Asia Archaeological Tours & Cruises

Explore both Vietnam's and Cambodia's striking cultural contrast in this 8-day Upstream Classic Mekong Cruise from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard RV Bassac Pandaw. Navigate the Mekong and Tonle Sap Rivers, visit historic temples, rural villages, floating fish farms, and bustling markets.

Take a 5-day Mekong River cruise from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap aboard the Jayavarman. Explore Cambodia's history with a city tour of Phnom Penh, then sail rural waterways to visit traditional craft villages.

Embark on a 15-Day South & North Raja Ampat Expedition aboard the Aqua Blu with diving, snorkeling, kayaking, and wildlife encounters across remote islands. Highlights include Thousand Temples, Cape Kri, Wayag, and local village visits at Arborek and Mayalibit Bay.

Explore Japan on a 16-day expedition aboard Heritage Adventurer, traveling from Osaka through Ise-Shima, Izu Oshima, Sado Island, Kanazawa, Hiroshima, and Takamatsu. Visit shrines, castles, national parks, traditional villages, and coastal sites. The itinerary also includes Ulsan and Gyeongju in South Korea.

Embark on an 11-day luxury cruise through Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands aboard Aqua Blu, visiting Sorong, Mioskon, Yangeffo, Aljui Bay, and Yeben Island. Snorkel with reef sharks and dugongs, explore ancient caves and Dutch forts, and experience local culture in Arborek Village and Nusa Laut.

Discover Hindu temples, vivid flower marketplaces, towns lining the Ganges River, and a wellness program on a 16-day boat and rail tour of India's culture.

Travel from Siem Reap to Saigon on an 8-day Mekong River cruise aboard The Jahan. Discover Cambodia’s rural villages, temples, and Phnom Penh’s historic sites before crossing into Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. Visit Gieng, My An Hung, and Tan Phong Islands, along with the charming riverside town of Sa Dec.

Discover a 4-day Ganges River cruise in India aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw, sailing the Hooghly River from Kolkata to Murshidabad. Visit Kalna's terracotta temples, discover Matiari's brass artisans, explore Murshidabad's historic palaces and gardens, and return to Kolkata by first-class train.

Explore Indonesia on an 12-day cruise aboard the SH Minerva through Papua and Raja Ampat. Visit remote islands, snorkel coral reefs, swim with whale sharks, kayak through limestone lagoons, and experience Papuan culture. Discover crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, and island landscapes across one of the world's richest marine regions.

Embark on an 11-day Mekong River cruise aboard the RV Mekong Pandaw, sailing from Siem Reap to Saigon. Explore the floating villages of Tonle Sap, encounter rare Irrawaddy dolphins, discover Cambodia's cultural treasures, and cruise through the vibrant Mekong Delta in Vietnam on this immersive river expedition.

Travel aboard Anouvong on a 10-day Mekong River cruise from Vientiane to Huay Xai. You explore riverside villages, Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, Pak Ou Caves, and cultural traditions while enjoying scenic cruising through northern Laos.

Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier from Bali to Darwin and explore Indonesia’s remote islands, coral-rich waters, and cultural treasures. Encounter whale sharks in Saleh Bay, spot Komodo dragons, snorkel in Triton Bay, visit Banda Neira, and discover traditional communities across the archipelago.