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Mountain Range in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
from $17,895
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In the Wake of Wallace: Indonesia & Borneo

Singapore - Denpasar - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Misool’s pristine reefs
  • Discover Buru Island’s villages
  • Snorkel Wakatobi’s coral haven
  • Wander Belitung’s beaches
Starts / Ends
Singapore / Denpasar
Activities
Village Visits, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Whale Watching, Scuba Diving, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 16-day cruise from Singapore to Denpasar, exploring Indonesia's rich biodiversity and culture aboard the Greg Mortimer. Witness orangutans in Central Kalimantan, dive in Taka Bonerate National Park and engage with local communities throughout this unique journey.
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Osaka Tower and Shinsekai district
from $5,412
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Taste of Japan Food Tour

Tokyo to Osaka - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Guided food tour in Shinjuku
  • Enjoy yakitori and izakaya in Tokyo
  • Discover Yanessen's history.
  • Learn how to make authentic ramen
  • Try street foods Tsukiji Market
  • See Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple
  • Learn traditional tea ceremony
  • Taste local food in Nishiki Market
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Tokyo / Osaka
Activities
Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Easy Active
Explore Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, and Osaka during this 9-day culinary tour to discover Japan's diverse culinary culture. Visit local markets, sample street food, join hands-on cooking classes, and enjoy traditional dining experiences that showcase the flavors and traditions of each unique region.
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Kampong Chhnang
from $2,839
EBD $2500
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Riches of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Angkor Ban village
  • Visit Oknhatey, Silk Island
  • Tour Phnom Penh highlights
  • Discover Oudong, royal capital
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh aboard the MS Amadara, exploring rural villages, bustling markets, and historic sites. Experience Cambodia and Vietnam’s rich culture through artisan crafts, temple visits, and unique rides by oxcart, tuk-tuk, and trishaw.
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Visitors enjoy Kiyomizu-dera Temple
from $6,616
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Shinkansen Odyssey: Japan Culture Highlights

Tokyo to Kyoto - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Tokyo, a bustling city
  • Explore Kanazawa's geisha district
  • See Kanazawa Castle and garden
  • Visit ryokan and relax in onsen
  • Visit Echizen traditional craftsman
  • Watch expert bladesmiths at work
  • Visit a UNESCO Heritage site
  • See historic cities by Shinkansen
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Tokyo / Kyoto
Activities
Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join this 8-day Shinkansen adventure through Japan, exploring rich cultural and natural treasures. Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto with immersive stops in Kanazawa’s historic districts, the serene hot spring town of Kaga Onsen Village, and the artisan haven of Echizen. Discover local traditions, cuisine, and scenic beauty along the way
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Mt Fujisan in lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan
from $6,223
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Best of Japan: Active Golden Route Adventure

Tokyo to Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Cycle around Lake Kawaguchi
  • Explore Matsumoto Castle
  • Try Takayama's famous sake
  • Learn Japanese flower arrangement
  • Visit a UNESCO Heritage site
Starts / Ends
Tokyo / Osaka
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover the best of Japan on this 11-day Active Golden Route Tour. Journey from Tokyo to Osaka with unforgettable stops in Lake Kawaguchiko, Matsumoto, Takayama, Kyoto, and Hiroshima. Enjoy a perfect blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, active adventure, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
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Akihabara
from $4,369
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Japan's Golden Route

8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Taste delicious fresh seafood
  • See the beauty of Imperial Garden
  • Admire the views of Mount Fuji
  • Explore Kyoto's hidden gems
  • Visit Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site
  • Visit the Arashiyama bamboo forest
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Tokyo / Kyoto
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join this 8-day journey along Japan’s Golden Route, exploring the dynamic cities and natural wonders of Tokyo, Hakone, and Kyoto. Explore Tokyo’s bustling districts and cultural landmarks, then relax in Hakone’s onsen hot springs with views of Mount Fuji. Conclude in Kyoto, marveling at iconic temples, peaceful gardens, and timeless traditions
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The Vinh Trang Temple in My Tho, Vietnam
from $3,215
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From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine
  • Visit the Banteay Srei temple
  • Explore the terrace of Elephants
  • Discover Kampong Chhnang
  • Tour Phnom Penh's National Museum
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 11-day cruise on the RV Indochine from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City, navigating over 2,700 miles of the Mekong River. Explore cultural landmarks like Angkor and Phnom Penh, all while enjoying colonial-inspired comfort aboard your vessel.
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A family admiring the view of Mount Fuji at Lake Kawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan
from $3,481
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Japan with Kids: Golden Route Family Vacation

Tokyo to Osaka - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Craft a delicious bento boxes
  • Try Ninja culture and TeamLab
  • See Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Taste street food in Dotonbori
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Tokyo / Osaka
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Japan on a 9-day Golden Route family adventure, perfect for kids and parents alike. Explore Tokyo’s energy, enjoy Hakone's waterpark, discover Kyoto’s traditions, and enjoy the excitement of Osaka. A fun, cultural journey crafted for all ages to enjoy together.
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Woman wearing japanese traditional kimono walking at Historic Higashiyama district
from $4,405
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Kyoto Prefecture Extension

5 Day Itinerary
  • Discover history of Geisha in Kyoto
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Visit Kyoto's most famous landmarks
  • See Arashiyama’s iconic Bamboo Grov
  • Walk along Kyoto's historic streets
  • Learn traditional tea ceremony
  • Taste local food in Nishiki Market
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Kyoto / Kyoto
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join this 5-Day Kyoto Prefecture Extension Tour. Explore Kinkaku-ji, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Gion, and more. Enjoy sake tasting, a tea ceremony, local food at Nishiki Market, and peaceful moments at Ryoanji Zen Garden. Guided by experts, uncover Japan’s culture, history, and timeless traditions
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Fujiyoshida, Japan with Mt. Fuji and Chureito Pagoda at dusk during spring cherry blossom season
from $4,155
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Japan Cherry Blossom Extension

5 Day Itinerary
  • Guided night walk exploring Tokyo
  • Dine at a local izakaya
  • Shop and cook a bento lunch
  • See cherry blossom in Nakameguro Ri
  • Visit Kamakura's temple and shrine
  • See Mt. Fuji in Chureito Pagoda
  • Visit Lake kawaguchi
Starts / Ends
Tokyo / Tokyo
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover Japan in full bloom on this unforgettable 5-day cherry blossom extension. Wander through Tokyo’s lively districts, discover historic temples in Kamakura, and take in breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji. All set against the stunning backdrop of Japan’s iconic Sakura season.
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The five story Pagoda and Kaminarimon Gate located at Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo
from $3,672
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Tokyo Streets City Extension

5 Day Itinerary
  • Evening foodie tour with an expert
  • Visit Ueno Ameyoko street market
  • Explore Yanaka Ginza district
  • See Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple
  • See Tokyo Skytree's observation dec
  • Walk around Meiji Jingu Shrine
  • Join a taiko & origami workshop
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Tokyo / Tokyo
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Tokyo’s energy firsthand on this 5-day city extension tour. Taste the best local dishes on an evening food tour and explore key landmarks like Ueno, Ginza, and Asakusa. Visit the Tokyo Skytree and the Meiji Jingu Shrine. Discover Harajuku, the lively Shibuya crossing, and the tech hub of Akihabara. Wander through Tsukiji Market and unwind at Hamarikyu Garden.
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Cherry blossoms frame Osaka castle
from $3,102
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Classic Japan Self-Guided Tour

Tokyo to Osaka - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Tokyo, a bustling city
  • Learn traditional tea ceremony
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover history of Geisha in Kyoto
  • See Arashiyama’s iconic Bamboo Grov
  • Visit Osaka Castle
  • Taste street food in Dotonbori
Starts / Ends
Tokyo / Osaka
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Japan independently on this 7-day self-guided adventure. Ride the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka, uncovering historic temples, ancient shrines, bustling markets, and rich cultural traditions. Experience Japan’s perfect blend of old and new at your own pace.
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Li river and hills in the sun, Yangshuo
from $4,781
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Great Wall, Dynasties, & Rivers

Active China - 13 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit Leshan & the Giant Buddha
  • View pandas early in the morning
  • Explore Ping'an & the rice terraces
Starts / Ends
Beijing / Guilin
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 13-day active tour of China, you'll hike the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, see rice terraces near Ping'an Village, pandas in Chengdu, bike along the Li River in Yangshuo, and kayak the Yulong River. Visit the Forbidden City & Summer Palace in Beijing & the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an.
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Chinese food
from $4,535
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Flavors of China

12 Day Itinerary
  • Take a cooking class in Shanghai
  • Meet and visit with a local family
  • Learn how to prepare Chinese dishes
  • Explore the Great Wall of China
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 12-day culinary-focused tour of China acquaints you with authentically prepared Peking Duck in Beijing followed by a dumpling feast in the old Chinese capital of Xi'an. Then you'll head south to the Sichuan Province where Chengdu boasts its infamous Hot Pot dinner. The tour ends in Shanghai for a mix of international flavors and cuisine.
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Jinshanling section of the Great Wall
from $1,794
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Great Wall Trek

4 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Moderate
This challenging 4-day tour of the Great Wall takes a closer look at Gubeikou, Jinshanling, Jiankou, and Huanghuacheng. You will even see the ancient Ming Tombs. It serves as an excellent extension to other China tours, like Beijing trips or expeditions in Tibet.
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Matsue Castle
from $8,495
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Sacred Japan and South Korea: A Voyage from Osaka to Niigata to Tokyo, Including South Korea

Osaka - Tokyo - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Kanazawa's rich arts scene
  • Visit Kanazawa's open air market
  • Try traditional pottery making
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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Osaka / Tokyo
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 11-day Sacred Japan and South Korea cruise from Osaka to Tokyo aboard Heritage Adventurer. Discover the historic castle town of Matsue, the ancient town of Hagi, the sacred Miyajima, historic Hiroshima, and more. Explore Japan's ancient heritage and traditional culture in contrast with the world's most advanced technological civilization.
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Local moving cattle through the fields
from $5,818
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Riches of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Hanoi’s rich heritage
  • Cruise Ha Long’s stunning waters
  • Discover Angkor Thom’s grandeur
  • Sail Mekong’s timeless villages
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the MS Amadara, exploring Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Siem Reap, and Ho Chi Minh City. Discover ancient temples, cruise the Mekong River, visit charming villages, and experience the vibrant blend of history and modern life in Vietnam and Cambodia.
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from $8,400
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The All Ganges

Downstream - 15 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw
  • Discover the village of Matiari
  • Explore the battlefield of Plassey
  • Visit Jahanigra Island's
  • Tour Rajmahal
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Varanasi / Kolkata
Activity Level
Variable
On this 15-day journey along the Ganges River from Varanasi to Kolkata, explore India's rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and picturesque landscapes aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw. Visit the headquarters of ISKCON in Mayapur, explore the terracotta temples of Kalna, and enjoy the French colonial charm of Chandenagore.
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