Asia Cultural Tours & Cruises

from $1,672

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Dragon Boat Festival

4 Day Itinerary

• Witness Dragon Boat Racing
• Explore Miao customs Kaili Museum
• Create own Lusheng pipe in Paika
• Hike Langde Miao Village

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the unique culture of the Miao and Gejia people on this 4-day Guizhou trip. Focus on the annual Dragon Boat Festival along the Qingshuijiang River, witnessing preliminary and final races in Shidong. Explore Langde and Paika to learn Lusheng pipe making, and see Gejia batik in Wangba. Discover authentic Chinese minority traditions.

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from $1,411

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East Bali Trip

5 Day Itinerary

• Hands-on Balinese cooking class
• Explore secluded Virgin Beach
• Trekking from Kastala to Tenganan
• Indulge in a Bali Usaddha massage

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Denpasar / Sagara Candidasa

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Easy Active

Enjoy a 5-day adventure retreat in Bali, exploring ancient villages, sacred palaces, and tranquil beaches. Experience traditional rituals, culinary delights, and rejuvenating massages amidst lush surroundings.

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from $1,500

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Hiking Laos and Cambodia

Asia Small Group Tour - 12 Day Itinerary

• Visit Luang Prabang with an expert
• Hike the Kuang Sy Waterfalls
• See Nam Ou River and Pak Ou Caves
• See the Angkor Wat,
• Discover Phnom Kulen National Park
• Visit Tonle Sap floating village

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Luang Prabang / Siem Reap

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Trek through the stunning scenery of Cambodia and Laos during this 12-day small group adventure. This tour promises an immersive exploration of Southeast Asia, from the ancient wonders of Siem Reap to the picturesque trails of Nong Khiaw and the charming streets of Luang Prabang. Discover hidden gems, interact with local communities, and marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of these diverse regions.

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from $943

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Authentic Toraja

5 Day Itinerary

• Tour around Sengkang
• See picturesque scene in Tempe Lake
• Visit Lemo, famous for hanging tomb
• Explore the unusual tombs in Londa

Starts / Ends

Makassar / Makassar

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover the Authentic Toraja on this 5-day tour in Asia. Visit Sengkang, known for its silk weaving, or board a jolloro in Rammang Rammang, a traditional local canoe, and cruise along the Pute River. Drive through the spectacular scenery of rice terraces and enjoy the view from Puncak Paredean. Meet ethnic groups, visit Kete Kesu and many more!

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from $780

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Anja Jimbaran

4 Day Itinerary

• Experience a Stand Up Paddle
• Visit homes and workshop of artists
• Watch Bali's sunset with seafood
• Enjoy lunch with a local host

Starts / Ends

Denpasar / Denpasar

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the beauty of Bali with a stay in Jimbaran. Enjoy stand-up paddling at Jimbaran Beach and a sunset seafood dinner. Discover Ubud's vibrant arts scene with a guided half-day tour of local artists' homes and workshops, plus a unique lunch with a Balinese family.

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from $16,340

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Raja Ampat & Spice Islands

Darwin to Sorong - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer

• Visit Banda Neira fort
• Snorkel at Seram and Besar Islands
• Meet local artisans in Tumbur
• Chance to swim with whale sharks

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Darwin / Sorong

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 19-day cruise aboard Coral Geographer from Darwin through Indonesia’s Spice Islands and Raja Ampat, famed for their ancient cultures, historic forts, and incredible biodiversity. This adventure blends cultural insights and natural wonders.

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from $9,920

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Island Trails of the Philippines

Keelung to Manila - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer

• Qixing Mountain trail hike
• Walk Claveria’s hanging bridge
• Snorkel at Maculabo and Palumbanes
• Cruise at Bohol Loboc River

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Keelung / Manila

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 17-day cruise aboard Coral Geographer from Keelung to Manila and explore Taiwan and the Philippines. Hike volcanic trails, snorkel coral reefs, and visit remote villages, fish markets, and cultural landmarks. Encounter wildlife, sample regional cuisine, and learn about island traditions.

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from $11,850

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Wonders of Indochina and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony

• Explore Ho Chi Minh City
• Experience local life in Ben Tre
• Visit Sa Dec’s markets
• Tour My An Hung’s chili farms

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Ho Chi Minh City / Thailand

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 16-day cruise through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, starting in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City and sailing the Mekong River. Discover Phnom Penh’s history, explore Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, and conclude your journey in Bangkok.

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from $8,815

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Discover the Islands of Japan:An 11-day Voyage of Japan Between Tokyo & Osaka, Including South Korea

Tokyo to Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore vibrant Tokyo highlights
• Visit Matsue Castle
• Explore Busan's streets and temple
• Walk among ancient cedar trees
• Study pearl cultivation in Uwajima

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Tokyo / Osaka

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise through Japan and South Korea aboard the Heritage Adventurer and discover historic sites, UNESCO landmarks, bustling markets, and serene gardens. Travel via bullet train, explore charming villages, visit famous cities like Tokyo, Kanazawa, and Busan, and delve into natural wonders such as Yakushima Island.

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from $13,600

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Tokyo to Tokyo

15 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Moon

• Visit Hiroshima’s Peace Park
• Unwind on Busan beaches
• Discover historic Fukuoka treasures
• Stroll Kanazawa’s gardens

Starts / Ends

Tokyo / Tokyo

Activities

Spa Relaxation, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Japan’s cultural treasures and natural beauty on this 15-day roundtrip cruise from Tokyo aboard Silver Moon. Reflect on history at Hiroshima’s Peace Park, marvel at the legendary waters of the Kanmon Strait, and explore Fukuoka’s samurai legacy, Busan’s vibrant beaches, and Kanazawa’s preserved geisha districts.

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from $8,966

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Exploring the Wonders of Indonesia: Sulawesi, Lombok, and Komodo Adventures

15 Day Itinerary

• Explore Tempe Lake & its inhabitant
• Visit hanging tombs at Lemo
• Views of Sire beach and mountain
• Enjoy snorkeling at Manta Point

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Makassar / Labuan Bajo

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience a 15-day adventure tour in Indonesia, discovering Sulawesi, Lombok, and Komodo Island. Start your journey in Makassar, one of Indonesia's port and air hubs. Visit Toraja and discover the unique burial traditions. Afterward, sail to Komodo Island, where you can go trekking, snorkeling, and observe dragons and other wildlife.

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from $9,500

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Island Empires & Ancient Mariners

Darwin to Makassar - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer

• Explore Komodo Island wildlife
• Trek Padar Island peak
• Snorkel vibrant coral reefs
• Swim Pink Beach waters

Starts / Ends

Darwin / Makassar

Activities

Hiking, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Local Market Visits, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise through Indonesia aboard Coral Geographer. Explore remote islands, see Komodo dragons, climb Padar Island, witness unique dances, and experience Toraja culture. Swim, snorkel, kayak, and visit traditional villages.

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from $5,294

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From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta & Hanoi and Halong Bay

Siem Reap to Halong Bay - 14 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II

• Angkor Wat exploration
• Explore Tonle Sap villages
• Explore Sa Dec markets
• Discover Hanoi's historic sites

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Hanoi

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Vietnam and Cambodia on a 14-day cruise combining river cruising aboard RV Indochine II and cultural tours. Visit Angkor temples, Tonle Sap Lake, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Sa Dec, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Halong Bay. Discover vibrant markets, ancient pagodas, floating villages, and historic landmarks.

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from $3,215

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From the Mekong Delta to the Angkor Temples

Ho Chin Min City to Angkor - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine

• Visit Ho Chi Minh landmarks
• Cu Chi tunnels tour
• Explore Angkor Wat temples
• Tour Sa Dec historic house

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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day Mekong River cruise from Vietnam to Cambodia aboard RV Indochine. Explore Ho Chi Minh City landmarks, My Tho canals, Phnom Penh palaces, and Siem Reap’s Angkor temples. Visit bustling markets, floating villages, craft villages, and historic sites. Discover culture, tradition, and history on a unique river adventure through Southeast Asia.

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from $10,050

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The Scents of the Spice Islands

Ambon to Ternate - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Visit Hitu Lama
• Snorkel over black lava stream
• View production of sago
• Trek towards a forest waterfall

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Ambon Island / Ternate Island

Activity Level

Variable

Make your way through the Spice Islands, a magical destination, on this 12-Day South Pacific cruise aboard Ombak Putih. Visit Hitu Lama, Gunung Api, Manipa, and Payahe Bay, to name a few of the marvelous stops on this luxurious cruise through paradise. You will have opportunities to snorkel and view local wildlife along the way.

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from $29,990

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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 $17,895

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In the Wake of Wallace: Indonesia & Borneo

Denpasar - Singapore - 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

Denpasar / Singapore

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 16-day cruise from the Indonesian Archipelago to Singapore aboard the Greg Mortimer, exploring diverse islands like Raja Ampat and Wakatobi National Park. Encounter unique wildlife, immerse in local culture, and witness Indonesia's stunning natural beauty.

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from $12,195

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Idyllic Raja Ampat & Cenderawasih Bay

Roundtrip Denpasar - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Cenderawasih Bay
• Immerse in West Papuan culture
• Experience Pulau Num lagoons
• Admire Raja Ampat reefs
• Discover Wayag’s limestone cliffs
• Birdwatch in Waigeo

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Denpasar / Sorong

Activities

Festival Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Uncover Indonesia’s Cenderawasih Bay and Raja Ampat on a 10-day cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer. After flying from Denpasar to Sorong, explore pristine islands, snorkel with whale sharks, dive in biodiverse waters, and experience local cultures, including visits to Wayag and Waigeo islands.

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