Asia Cultural Tours & Cruises

from $1,570

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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

Activities

Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits

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 $1,800

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Cycling the Red River Delta

Vietnam Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Explore Hanoi's culture and history
• See Vietnam's landscape and valleys
• Visit two largest park in Vietnam
• See the culture in Northern Vietnam
• Visit the Van Long Nature Reserve
• Enjoy cruising in Ha Long Bay

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Hanoi / Hanoi

Activities

Fishing, Rainforest Exploration, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Challenging

Set out on a 9-day small group cycling odyssey through Vietnam's Red River Delta, running from Hanoi to the iconic Ha Long Bay. Traverse breathtaking landscapes in Mai Chau, Thanh Hoa, and Ninh Binh, immersing yourself in the beauty and culture of this enchanting region.

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from $1,468

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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

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 $1,356

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Cycling the Mekong Delta

Vietnam Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Explore Ho Chi Minh City
• See the floating market in Cai Be
• Visit the Khmer templ in Tra Vinh
• Explore Can Tho's charming villages
• See the rice paddies in Long Xuyen
• Discover Chau Doc' diverse culture

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Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Moderate

Discover the heart of Vietnam in the enchanting Mekong Delta on an unforgettable 8-day small group cycling adventure from Ho Chi Minh City to Chau Doc. Immerse yourself in scenic landscapes and vibrant cultures as you pedal through picturesque paths. Uncover the beauty of traditional villages, witness the rhythm of local life, and savor the flavors of authentic cuisine.

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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 $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

Activity Level

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 $802

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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

Activities

Spa Relaxation

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 $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

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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from $332

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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

Activity Level

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 $2,101

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Northern Laos

9 Day Itinerary

• Visit Luang Prabang's temples
• Visit sacred Pak Ou
• Feed elephants in Manda Lao
• Discover ethnic Lao villages

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Luang Prabang / Luang Prabang

Activities

Biking, Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience the beauty of Northern Laos with this 9-day journey showcasing Luang Prabang's historic temples, the Mekong River, and ethnic minority villages. Encounter majestic elephants, cruise the Nam Ou River to Nong Khiaw, and create lasting memories in this enchanting region.

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from $16,390

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Coastal Vietnam by Sea: Singapore to Hong Kong – with Smithsonian Journeys

Singapore - Hong Kong - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier

• Explore Singapore’s Marina Bay
• Visit the historic Raffles Dock
• Visit Ho Chi Minh’s famous monument
• Sail the scenic Saigon River

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Singapore / Hong Kong

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier, exploring Singapore, Vietnam, and Hong Kong. Visit vibrant cities, pristine islands, and historical sites while enjoying world-class amenities on board. Experience the magic of Southeast Asia through unique excursions and stunning landscapes.

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from $14,375

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Indonesian Explorer: Raja Ampat to Papua New Guinea

Bali - Port Moresby - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit Raja Ampat
• Lookout for the endemic birds
• Explore Komodo National Park
• Swim at Triton Bay

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Bali / Cairns

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Aboard Heritage Adventurer on this 18-day expedition cruise to Indonesia's remote and little-known tropical islands, from Raja Ampat to Papua New Guinea, see whale sharks in Triton Bay, visit Komodo National Park, home to the famed Komodo Dragon, and more.

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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

Activities

Snorkeling

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 $6,200

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Mekong Explorer - Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (Extension)

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

• Watch artisans produce silverware
• Disembark along the Tonle Sap
• Admire Khmer artisans

Activity Level

Variable

Interact with the locals and visit colorful marketplaces and cultural attractions along the shorelines while on a tour of this beautiful region. Take a five-day cruise down the Mekong River aboard the Aqua Mekong.

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from $1,765

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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

Activities

Village Visits, Cooking Classes, Hiking

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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from $12,670

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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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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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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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