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A quiet moment near the Temple of the Sacred Tooth in Kandy
from $1,804
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Explore Sri Lanka: Colombo, Kandy & Sigiriya

8 Day Itinerary
  • Learn traditional cooking in Kandy
  • Hike Pidurangala Rock at sunrise
  • Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Wander through Dambulla Cave Temple
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Colombo / Sigiriya
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture on this 8-day tour. Experience food and bar in Colombo, then head to Kandy to cook traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and trek through scenic villages and discover ancient temples. Uncover hidden waterfalls and connect with the natural beauty and history of Sri Lanka.
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Osaka's city lights after sunset
from $13,400
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Authentic Japan

Osaka to Busan - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
  • Explore Osaka's vibrant cityscape
  • Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
  • View Takamatsu’s famous gardens
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Osaka / Busan
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise across Japan and South Korea aboard Le Soleal, starting in Osaka and ending in Busan. Explore iconic destinations like Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, and Miyajima's Torii Gate.
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City of Jaipur
from $2,431
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Golden Triangle: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore ruins of Old Delhi
  • Marvel at the picturesque Taj Mahal
  • Enjoy a royal tour of City Palace
  • Visit Amber Fort in Jaipur
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The Claridges - New Delhi / Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day tour takes you through some of India's most beautiful landscapes. Visit surrounding attractions such as Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, Agra's famed Taj Mahal, and Jaipur's exquisite Amber Fort.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $2,741
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Explore Kampong Cham
  • Discover Angkor Ban
  • Discover Binh Thanh Island
  • Experience Tan Chau
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Siem Reap / My Tho
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon aboard the Jahan during the low water season. Discover Vietnam and Cambodia's southern cultures while exploring the Mekong Delta. Pause at port towns and immerse yourself in the region's culture and history.
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Mt. Fuji framed by Lake Kawaguchiko and cherry blossoms
from $9,615
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Cherry Blossoms of Japan Cruise

Tokyo to Osaka - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Discover Mount Fuji views
  • Explore historic Japanese castles
  • Naoshima’s iconic art experience
  • Taste authentic regional flavors
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Tokyo / Osaka
Activities
Urban Exploration, Festival Visits, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 12-day cherry blossom cruise from Tokyo to Osaka on Heritage Adventurer to explore vibrant cities, historic temples, gardens, and iconic landmarks in full bloom. Visit Mount Fuji, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, and Busan to enjoy local flavors, pearl farms, and Naoshima’s art as you cruise through scenic spring landscapes.
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A woman admires the spring cherry blossoms, dressed in a kimono
from $14,200
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Island Wonders & the Soul of Ancestral Japan

Naha, Okinawa - Kobe - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Visit Okinawa & Subtropical Islands
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Yakushima
  • Explore Koshikijima Islands
  • Discover Amakusa’s History
  • Discover Sacred Iki Island
  • Jeju Island and the Seto Inland Sea
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Naha / Kobe
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier, starting in Okinawa and exploring islands like Zamami and Kikaijima, known for marine life. Visit Yakushima, a UNESCO site, and the Koshikijima Islands. Discover Amakusa’s history, Iki’s Shinto shrines, and Jeju's Hallasan volcano. Continue through the Seto Inland Sea, concluding in Kobe.
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Classical Noh dance-drama
from $12,795
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Japan's National Parks, Art and Culture

Honshu, Osaka to Osaka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Kanazawa's center of the arts
  • See wildlife in Izu Oshima Islands
  • See iconic landmarks of Miyajima
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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Osaka / Osaka
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 16-day Japan's National Parks, Art, and Culture expedition cruise from Osaka to Osaka, including South Korea, aboard Heritage Adventurer. An unforgettable circumnavigation of Japan's main island, Honshu, and exploration of its wilderness, arts, culture, and rich history.
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Boating in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam
from $1,505
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - 5 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Discover Mekong Delta
  • Explore via Tuk-tuk
  • Khmer art at National Museum
  • Cambodia's architecture
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Siem Reap / Phnom Penh
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 5-Day Low Water Serenity Cruise Expedition aboard The Jahan from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh, and travel across the mighty Mekong Delta to discover the ancient pre-Angkorian temples and Cambodian culture.
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Houses of Tonle Sap
from $2,559
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Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Upstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore Phnom Penh's history
  • See riverside villages
  • Meditation at Oudong temple
  • Watch silk weaving demonstrations
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Immerse in Cambodia’s rich heritage from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap on this 5-day cruise aboard RV Bassac Pandaw. Visit the Killing Fields, Oudong Meditation Center, and rural villages like Pak Russei and Peam Chi Korng to enjoy traditional crafts, performances, and local hospitality, with daily excursions and onboard entertainment.
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Look for elephants and other wildlife in Wilpattu
from $3,205
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Sri Lanka Backroads Adventure from Hunumulla to Galle

Hunumulla - Galle - 12 Day Itinerary
  • Volunteer for seagrass restoration
  • Spot wildlife at Wilpattu Park
  • Cycle through Habarana village
  • Hike Pidurangala at sunset
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Wilpattu National Park / Galle
Activities
Hiking, Volunteering, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience Sri Lanka’s unique blend of nature, culture, and history on this 12-day backroads adventure from Hunumulla to Galle. Travel to Kalpitiya to witness dolphins and volunteer in seagrass restoration. Explore Habarana's ancient sites and villages, hike Bandarawela’s lush tea plantations, and more.
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Sunset over Nagasaki
from $13,400
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Authentic Japan

Busan to Osaka - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
  • Visit Nagasaki’s heritage landmarks
  • Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
  • View Takamatsu’s famous gardens
Starts / Ends
Busan / Osaka
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Japan cruise aboard Le Soleal and experience authentic Japanese traditions and local specialties. Explore cultural landmarks, historical castles, serene gardens, and sacred sites.
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Terraced rice fields
from $10,650
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Tropical Indonesian Odyssey

Benoa - Darwin - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Spot Komodo dragons on Rinca
  • Discover Alor's moko drums
  • Walk Bali's rice terraces
  • Snorkel at Kei Islands
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Benoa / Darwin
Activities
Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 13-day expedition cruise from Benoa, Bali to Darwin, Australia aboard Le Soleal. Visit Komodo National Park, Alor, Flores, and West Papua. Encounter wildlife, snorkel vibrant reefs, and explore remote villages shaped by centuries of culture and history.
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
from $2,741
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the Mekong River during the high water season on this 8-day cruise on The Jahan. This expedition takes you from Saigon to Siem Reap, allowing you to discover the lower Mekong and its fascinating towns while learning about their diverse cultures and rich history.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $1,919
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Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise

Upstream - 4 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore floating markets
  • Cruise through Mekong Delta
  • Cambodia and Vietnam's culture
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Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel / Phnom Penh
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 4-day Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise on the RV Bassac Pandaw. Immerse yourself into the contrasting culture of Vietnam Delta and Cambodia.
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Sunset over the town of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
from $9,890
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An Equatorial adventure across North Borneo

Manila - Singapore - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Tour Culion Island history
  • Explore Puerto Princesa
  • Visit Sepilok Orangutans
  • Learn Marinduque traditions
  • Visit Brunei’s royal sites
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Manila / Singapore
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Manila to Singapore aboard Coral Geographer on this 17-day cruise. Visit remote islands in the Philippines, encounter orangutans in Borneo, tour historic cities, and discover diverse cultures. Swim in coral reefs, walk through mangrove forests, and explore vibrant markets and heritage towns.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $3,358
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Classic Mekong

Upstream - 8 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore the floating fish farms
  • Discover Ben Tre orchards
  • See Phnom Penh's National Museum
  • Tour local pottery village
Starts / Ends
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities
Fishing
Activity Level
Variable
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.
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Pak Ou cave near Luang Phabang
from $7,550
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Upper Mekong - Upstream

Luang Prabang to Chiang Rai - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Witness the sacred Tak Bat ceremony
  • Visit Pak Ou Caves
  • See an elephant sanctuary
  • Explore the Golden Triangle
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Luang Prabang / Chiang Rai
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Upper Mekong River-Upstream cruise aboard Anouvong. This adventure blends comfort, culture, and adventure, offering an unforgettable journey through Southeast Asia’s heart.
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Evening view over Luang Prabang
from $7,550
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Upper Mekong - Downstream

Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Visit Pakbeng’s elephant sanctuary
  • Tour Ban Khok Phou village
  • Witness Tak Bat in Luang Prabang
  • Kayak on the Nam Ou River
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Chiang Rai / Luang Prabang
Activities
Biking, Cooking Classes, Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Mekong River cruise aboard Anouvong. Enjoy guided excursions, local cuisine, and beautiful landscapes.
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