Asia Archaeological Tours & Cruises

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

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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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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

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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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from $15,300

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Raja Ampat & Spice Islands Expedition

Sorong to Ambon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu

• Explore Kali Biru river
• Dive Mayhem Reef thrills
• Explore Banda Neira’s Dutch forts
• Spot dugongs near Nusa Laut

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Sorong / Ambon Island

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Fishing

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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.

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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Explore Kampong Laeang
• Discover Phnom Penh
• Tour Gieng Island
• Explore Binh Thanh Island

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Siem Reap / My Tho

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Journey 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 Binh Thanh Islands, meeting local artisans and experiencing daily life along the river.

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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

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Busan / Osaka

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Urban Exploration

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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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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

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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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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Discover Gieng Island Workshops
• Explore Angkor Ban Village
• Tour Phnom Penh Landmarks
• Visit Binh Thanh Island

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Siem Reap / My Tho

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Variable

Sail for 8 days aboard the Jahan from Siem Reap to Saigon, uncovering the heart of Cambodia and Vietnam along the Mekong River. Visit floating villages, temples, and traditional workshops in Phnom Penh, Kampong Tralach, and the Mekong Delta. Enjoy cultural encounters, local cuisine, and daily guided excursions.

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from $5,458

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Laotian Serendipity

Vientiane to Huay Xai - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong

• Observed locals along the river
• Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
• Experience Pak Ou Caves
• Learn Lao cooking traditions
• Meet local communities

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Vientiane / Huay Xai

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Spa Relaxation, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Cooking Classes, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing

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Experience Laos on the 10-day Mekong River cruise from Vientiane to Huay Xai aboard Anouvong. Explore remote riverside villages, spiritual temples, and natural wonders along the Upper Mekong. Enjoy authentic cultural encounters, scenic landscapes, and timeless Lao traditions throughout your journey.

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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

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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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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

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Biking, Land & Sea Exploration

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Embark on an 8-day Mekong River cruise aboard Anouvong. Enjoy guided excursions, local cuisine, and beautiful landscapes.

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from $21,380

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North & South Raja Ampat Expedition

Sorong to Sorong - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu

• Kayak Wayag’s blue lagoons
• Snorkel Melissa’s Garden
• Hike Kapatcol for birds
• Swim with mantas Arborek

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Sorong / Sorong

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Discover the best of North and South Raja Ampat on a 15-day Aqua Blu cruise, starting in Sorong and visiting remote reefs, jungle trails, and limestone islands. Dive Cape Kri, kayak Wayag’s lagoons, spot birds of paradise, and snorkel with manta rays, all while enjoying onboard comforts.

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from $21,450

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Spice Islands & Asmat Tribe Expedition

Ambon to Ambon - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu

• Explore Banda Neira forts
• Swim with whale sharks
• Discover Asmat rituals
• Visit Kei white beaches

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Ambon Island / Ambon Island

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Festival Visits

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Discover Indonesia’s Spice Islands and the remote Asmat region on a 13-day Aqua Blu cruise featuring diving, snorkeling, and visits to traditional villages. Explore historic Banda forts, vibrant coral reefs, and witness rare cultural ceremonies in one of Southeast Asia’s most untouched regions.

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from $8,525

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Secrets of the Coral Triangle

Jayapura to Sorong - 12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva

• Explore Jayapura museums
• Discover Pulau Roon's landscapes
• Meet Kwatisore whale sharks
• Hike Mount Arfak

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Jayapura / Sorong

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Whale Watching, Snorkeling

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Embark on a 12-day cruise across Indonesia’s Papua and Raja Ampat. Explore remote islands, vibrant coral reefs, and rich Papuan culture. Encounter whale sharks in Kwatisore, hike highlands in Baliem Valley, and discover Misool’s Yapap Lagoon. Experience unique wildlife, local traditions, and marine biodiversity.

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from $10,180

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Crossing Oceania: Fiji to Bali

Lautoka to Benoa - 21 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

• Hike Koroyanitu National Park
• Snorkel Espiritu Santo reefs
• Discover Komodo dragon habitat
• Visit Ubud’s Sacred Monkey

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Lautoka / Benoa

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Scuba Diving

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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.

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from $4,373

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Laotian Serendipity

Huay Xai to Vientiane - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong

• Observed locals along the river
• Explore Luang Prabang at night
• Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
• See the crystal-water of Kuang Si

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Huay Xai / Vientiane

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Rainforest Exploration

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Board the Heritage Line, Anouvong, for an 8-day cruise through the Laotian upper Mekong Delta from Huay Xai to Vientiane, Laos. Experience local life as you cruise along the scenic Mekong River while exploring one of Southeast Asia’s most unique and charming cities.

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from $21,900

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Darwin to Lautoka

24 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

• Learn WWII tunnel network
• Snorkel vibrant coral reefs
• Visit Garove volcanic caldera
• Wandre Lautoka’s botanical gardens

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Darwin / Lautoka

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Small Ship Sailing

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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.

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from $10,100

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Mumbai to Athens (Piraeus)

18 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Muse

• Explore Mumbai contrasts
• Marvel at Grand Mosque
• Visit the Valley of the Kings
• See Cairo pyramids

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Mumbai / Athens

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Experience a 14-day cruise from Mumbai to Athens Cruise aboard Silver Muse. Discover Mumbai’s contrasts, Oman’s grand mosques and souks, Salalah’s frankincense history, and Jeddah’s Red Sea heritage. Venture inland from Safaga to Luxor’s temples and tombs, then explore Ain Sukhna, the Red Sea, and the pyramids of Cairo.

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from $35,980

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Alaska to Japan: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

19 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• Spot rare wildlife in Pribilof
• Tour historical sites in Sendai
• Discover Hokkaido's Ainu culture
• Explore shogun and samurai history

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Anchorage / Osaka

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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.

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