Asia Archaeological Tours & Cruises

Cruise the Hooghly River for 5 days aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw from Kolkata to Murshidabad, Baranagar, Ajimganj, Mayapur, Chandernagore and Hooghly before returning to Kolkata. You visit palaces, temples, mosques, gardens, and riverside villages while cruising the Hooghly section of the Ganges.

Embark on an 11-day Brahmaputra River cruise aboard the RV Kindat Pandaw through Assam. Travel from Sibsagar to Guwahati, visiting Majuli Island, Kaziranga National Park, Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, historic temples, and riverside communities along one of India's great waterways.

Embark on a 21-day Oceania cruise from Fiji to Bali aboard MS Paul Gauguin. Hike Koroyanitu National Park, snorkel Espiritu Santo, visit Guadalcanal’s WWII sites, explore Komodo, tour Ubud’s temples, enjoy Polynesian dance, and optional cooking classes and spa indulgence.

Sail aboard Anouvong on an 8-day Laotian Serendipity cruise from Huay Xai to Vientiane. You explore Mekong riverside villages, Pak Ou Caves, UNESCO-listed Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, and local cultural traditions while enjoying scenic river cruising.

Embark on a 24-day cruise aboard Silver Cloud, sailing from Darwin to Lautoka. Explore the untouched beauty and cultural richness of Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters off Ali Island and Kennedy Island, and delve into World War II history in Madang and Rabaul.

Travel from Sapporo through Hokkaido, the Aleutian Islands, and Alaska on a 20-day cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution. Explore Otaru, Aomori, Kushiro, Dutch Harbor, St. Paul, and Nome while visiting seafood markets, temples, volcanic coastlines, and remote wildlife habitats.

Join a 19-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution from Alaska, to Japan. Discover Japan’s history through castle towns of the Edo period, Meiji-era shrines, and World War II sites. Visit samurai homes and centuries-old gardens. Explore the ancient city of Gyeongju in South Korea and experience Japanese artistic traditions.

Embark on a 13-day journey through Cambodia and Vietnam, starting in Siem Reap with tours of Angkor Wat and a luxurious private gala dinner. Cruise the Mekong River aboard Scenic Spirit, visiting traditional villages and ending in Ho Chi Minh City, where you can explore the Cu Chi Tunnels and War Museum.

Join an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Spirit from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, cruising the Mekong River and exploring vibrant floating markets and rich cultural sites. Discover the Khmer Empire’s legacy, including ancient temples and riverside villages that showcase local life in Vietnam and Cambodia.

Set sail on a 10-day Scenic Spirit cruise from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, exploring the rich cultures of southern Vietnam and Cambodia. Experience the Mekong Delta's history, traditional Cambodian villages, and the vibrant life of Phnom Penh, culminating in the heritage of Siem Reap.

Explore Vietnam's and Cambodia's striking cultural contrast in this 8-day Upstream Classic Mekong Cruise from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard RV Indochina Pandaw. Travel from the vibrant French colonial port of Saigon through the vast delta that is so rich in human life and endeavor to the rich countryside of Cambodia.

Explore Beijing's Jinshanling, regarded by many to be the Great Wall's best-preserved section. This region has almost 70 watchtowers built in various architectural styles. Relax in a comfortable hotel that offers hikers the best access to the wall. The next day, take a path downhill towards Simatai.