Asia Cultural Tours & Cruises

from $6,090

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Immersive Indonesia: Singapore to Australia

Singapore to Australia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

• Relax on Parai Beach
• Discover ancient Semarang
• Experience Bali’s culture
• See Komodo dragons up close

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Singapore / Darwin

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Snorkeling, Spa Relaxation, Urban Exploration

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Variable

Cruise from Singapore to Darwin on a 14-day M/S Paul Gauguin adventure, visiting lively cities, beautiful beaches, and must-see spots like Bali, Komodo Island, and Timor-Leste. Relax onboard with great food, entertainment, and amazing views along the way.

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from $28,618

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Coastal Japan: Imperial Dynasties and Modern Culture

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

• Enjoy castles and samurai district
• Discover ancient ruins of Gyeongju
• Visit Matsue's art museum
• See Naoshima, the art-filled island
• Tour three Japanese gardens

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Osaka / Kyoto

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Variable

Experience a 16-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Resolution, exploring Japan and South Korea's cultural and historic sites. Visit Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, Naoshima's art attractions, and Gyeongju's ancient temples. Discover samurai heritage in Matsue, scenic gardens, and traditional villages.

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from $5,054

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Laotian Serendipity

Vientiane to Huay Xai - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong

• Observed locals along the river
• Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
• Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
• See the crystal-water of Kuang Si
• Explore the jungle of Ban Khok Kham

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Vientiane / Huay Xai

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Variable

Board the Heritage Line, Anouvong, for a 10-day cruise through the Laotian upper Mekong Delta from Vientiane to Huay Xai, Laos. Experience the 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 $631

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Senses of Lan Ha

Lan Ha Bay Roundtrip - 3 Day Itinerary aboard Ylang

• See canals and islands of Lan Ha
• Learn Vietnamese culture and foods
• Swim the pristine sea waters
• Enjoy a fun-field activities

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Tuan Chau / Tuan Chau

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Variable

Experience the beauty of Lan Ha Bay on this 3-day cruise from Tuan Chau, Vietnam, aboard the Ylang. Discover Lan Ha Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience sunrise Tai Chi lessons, kayaking, bamboo boating, and sleeping in a balcony room.

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from $4,049

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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
• Explore the jungle of Ban Khok Kham

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Huay Xai / Vientiane

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

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 $4,650

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Mekong Discovery - Phnom Penh to Siem Reap

High water - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

• Experience an indigenous tradition
• Discover Koh Chen´s pottery
• Explore the Moat Khla village

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the colorful culture of Vietnam and Cambodia as you embark on this 4-day Mekong River Discovery Cruise and experience a richly-rewarding adventure by heading upriver in Cambodia and exploring the Tonle Sap Lake.

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from $4,500

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Everest Trekking with Legendary Sherpas

Premium Wellness Trek - 15 Day Itinerary

• Visit monasteries along the way
• Observe the Sherpa people
• Hike in Khumbu
• Trekking Superfoods
• Trek through Khumjung village

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Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Activity Level

Ultimate

Experience one of the world's ultimate hiking adventures--trekking in the Himalayan region of Nepal. This unique hiking trip crosses various villages in this area to observe the Sherpa culture and way of life.

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from $2,559

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Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Upstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Mekong 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 Mekong 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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from $2,041

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Golden Triangle Traverse

Huay Xai to Luang Prabang - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong

• Observed locals along the river
• Explore Luang Prabang at night
• Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
• Visit Ban Khok Phou
• Explore Khum village

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Huay Xai / Luang Prabang

Activities

Hiking, Rainforest Exploration, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Spend your week on a 4-day Mekong river cruise from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang, aboard the Heritage Line's Anouvong, through the Laotian upper Mekong Delta. 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 $3,500

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Humla Valley Homestay Trek and Bardia National Park

11 Day Itinerary

• Stay in Nimathang Village
• Hike Humla Valley
• View wildlife at Bardia
• Stay in homestays

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Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Hike in the Humla Valley and stay with a local family while you experience life in the northwest Himalayan region of Nepal. On this 11-day journey, trek in the remote Humlay Valley and visit Bardia National Park, where a wide range of wildlife can be found, including rhinoceros, leopards, and many species of birds.

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from $1,532

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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Phnom Penh to Siem Reap - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman

• Observe locals along the river
• Discover culture
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
• Visit a local home in Kampong Cham

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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 5-day High Water river cruise aboard the Jayavarman from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, and explore the captivating Cambodian culture while cruising the mighty Mekong Delta. Stop over at port towns and delve into the local culture and rich history of the cities.

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from $1,919

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Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Downstream - 4 Day Itinerary aboard RV Mekong Pandaw

• Sunset cruise on Mekong
• Explore pottery at Peam Chi Korng
• Watch silk weaving demonstrations
• Meditation at Oudong temple

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Siem Reap / Phnom Penh

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Cambodia on this 4-day cruise aboard RV Mekong Pandaw. Combine the ancient Khmer martial art of Bokator in Silk Island with a visit to Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center in Cambodia's ancient capital, Oudongon, on this expedition across the Tonle and Mekong Rivers.

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from $1,858

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Journey from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur

6 Day Itinerary

• See the Merlion Park
• Visit the Singapore Botanic Gardens
• Taste local food in Jonker Street
• Visit the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
• Admire the Petronas twin tower
• See the sacred Batu Caves

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Singapore / Kuala Lumpur

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend your week on a 6-day tour from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. Explore Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, Batu Caves, and Petronas Towers. Discover cultural landmarks, vibrant streets, and stunning city views!

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from $735

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Avana Retreat Extension

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore Mai Chau landscape
• See native animals in Bamboo Forest
• Engage with locals
• Taste authentic local cuisine
• Enjoy indoor and outdoor activities
• Stay in a nature retreat house

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Hanoi / Hanoi

Activities

Homestays

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the fusion of adventure and tranquility on a 3-day Avana Retreat extension tour in Mai Chau. Explore lush landscapes, immerse in local culture, and rejuvenate in tranquil settings. Unwind amidst nature's beauty, leaving refreshed and inspired.

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from $990

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Farm House Resort and Spa Extension

4 Day Itinerary

• Discover Kampong Chhnang
• Relax at the Farmhouse Resort & Spa
• Support local Cambodians

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Phnom Penh / Kampong Chhnang

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 4-day tour starts in Phnom Penh or Battambang. Drive about 1 hour and 30 minutes from Phnom Penh or 4 hours from Battambang. Upon arrival, settle into the Smiling Gecko Farmhouse. Relax and enjoy the natural surroundings and delicious meals provided throughout your stay.

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from $546

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Jewels of Halong Bay

Halong Bay Roundtrip - 3 Day Itinerary aboard Violet

• See the Karst islands of Halong Bay
• Learn Vietnamese culture and foods
• Visit the hidden Sung Sot Cave
• Explore the emerald waters by kayak
• See locals in floating pearl farm

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Tuan Chau / Tuan Chau

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Variable

Join this 3-day Halong Bay cruise aboard the Violet and settle into a luxurious suite on a cruise. Discover Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy swimming and kayaking in the blue waters and discovering hidden caves.

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from $349

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The Dragon Passage

Halong Bay Roundtrip - 2 Day Itinerary aboard Violet

• See the Karst islands of Halong Bay
• Learn Vietnamese culture and foods
• Explore the emerald waters by kayak

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Tuan Chau / Tuan Chau

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Variable

On this 2-day Halong Bay cruise, board the Violet and discover the area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While on board, savor delectable seafood and learn about the history, culture, and nature. Explore the emerald waters by kayak or bamboo boat.

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from $321

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Hidden Worlds

Lan Ha Bay Roundtrip - 2 Day Itinerary aboard Ginger

• See canals and islands of Lan Ha
• Learn Vietnamese culture and foods
• Swim the pristine sea waters
• Enjoy a fun-field activities

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Tuan Chau / Tuan Chau

Activities

Fishing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

On this 2-day cruise aboard the Ginger, departing from Tuan Chau, Vietnam, and witnessing the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Experience sunrise Tai Chi lessons, kayaking, bamboo boating, and sleeping on a balcony while exploring Lan Ha Bay, home to the largest jungle-clad island in the region.

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