Top Asia Trips & Tours in October 2026

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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

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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

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Fishing

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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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Classic Mekong

Downstream - 8 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw

• Explore the floating fish farms
• Watch Bokator martial arts
• See Phnom Penh's National Museum
• Take tuk-tuk to Peam Chi Korng

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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

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Festival Visits

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Variable

Explore both Vietnam's and Cambodia's cultural contrasts in this 8-day Downstream Classic Mekong Cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon aboard RV Bassac Pandaw. Start with a sunset cruise in Kampong Cham, explore pottery villages, visit Phnom Penh's landmarks, cross into Vietnam, see Chau Doc's floating farms, and finish with a sampan ride in Ben Tre.

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from $22,999

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Cruise & Rail: The Sacred Ganges & The Maharajas' Express

16 Day Itinerary aboard Ganges Voyager II

• Visit Udaipur
• Explore Bikaner City
• Discover Ranthambore
• Marvel at Matiari

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Kolkata / Mumbai

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Variable

Discover Hindu temples, vivid flower marketplaces, towns lining the Ganges River, and a wellness program on a 16-day boat and rail tour of India's culture.

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from $8,100

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Jewels of Raja Ampat

Roundtrip Sorong - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Swim through Tomolol’s Cave
• Trek in Batanta Island's jungle
• Discover pristine coral reefs
• Visit Aljui Bay's Pearl Farm

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Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Join the Katharina on this exceptional 10-day Jewels of Raja Ampat cruise roundtrip Sorong to explore incredible landscapes and sail across one of the most desired destinations in the world, Indonesia. Relax in this region's natural temples, beaches, and wildlife immersion through snorkeling and kayaking.

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from $4,643

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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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Variable

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 $4,800

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Mekong Discovery - Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh

4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

• Walk through verdant plantations
• Learn about local traditions
• Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
• Tour Sa Dec markets

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Embark the luxurious Aqua Mekong in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on this 4-day discovery cruise along the Mekong River to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. You'll peruse vibrant markets and visit typical Mekong Delta villages while getting to know local cultures and ways of life, with a visit to Vinh Trang Pagoda and opportunities to bike along the way.

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from $10,050

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In Search of Wallace and His Living Treasures with Dr. George Beccaloni

Ternate - Sorong - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Explore beautiful Ternate
• Admire unique volcanic islands
• Discover Bacan Island's wildlife
• View Yar Island's flying foxes

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Ternate Island / Sorong

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Whale Watching

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Variable

This 12-day itinerary honors Alfred Russel Wallace’s observations of zoological differences across a narrow strait in the archipelago, proposing the Wallace Line, which separates the ecozones of Asia and Australia, in collaboration with Dr. George Beccaloni and Fauna & Flora International.

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from $6,823

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

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Variable

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 $930

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Chi Phat Trek

4 Day Itinerary

• Explore the Cardamom Mountains
• Trek through mountain villages
• Spot wildlife in the rainforest

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Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Spend two full days trekking through the Cardamom Mountains in Cambodia, arguably the wildest stretch of land remaining in all of South East Asia. This rustic hiking and camping experience allows you to experience Cambodia in a totally new way!

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from $8,100

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The Jewels of Raja Ampat

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Discover the Misool archipelago
• Explore Tomolol’s dome-topped cave
• Spot the red bird of paradise
• Admire Raja Ampat’s beauty

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Sorong / Sorong

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Variable

Join the Ombak Putih on this exceptional 10-day cruise of Indonesia and explore Raja Ampat. Kayaking and snorkeling are highlights of this itinerary, along with cultural visits to local villages that give you insights into the local way of life, customs, and traditions of life in this region of the world.

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from $8,980

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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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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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from $8,980

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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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Variable

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

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from $3,998

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Java Highlights

12 Day Itinerary

• Discover the history of Borobudur
• Explore the harbor of Sunda Kelapa
• See Bogor's Botanical Gardens
• Visit Pramban, ancient Hindu temple

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Yogyakarta / Surabaya

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the highlights of Java on this 12-day tour in Asia. Here is a glimpse of what awaits you. Tour Sunda Kelapa harbor and Taman Fatahilla's museums. Discover Bogor's diverse Botanical Gardens before visiting Gunung Mas Tea Plantation. See the world's largest Buddhist temple, Borobudur, and learn into Java's heritage at the Sultan’s Palace.

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from $9,990

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Majestic Mekong River Cruise

Ho Chi Minh City - Phnom Penh - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony

• Navigate Vietnam’s Cho Gao Canal
• Visit Tan My floating hamlet
• Explore Sa Dec markets
• Discover My An Hung village

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Ho Chi Minh City / Oudong

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Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise on the Emerald Harmony from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, exploring the Mekong Delta, local communities, and historic sites. Enjoy onboard cultural performances, a Tuk Tuk ride in the capital, and a Buddhist blessing at Oudong Temple.

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from $2,950

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The Hooghly

Kolkata Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw

• Explore Dalhousie Square
• Admire Victoria Memorial gardens
• Discover Kalna’s terracotta temples
• Visit Mayapur’s ISKCON temple

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Kolkata / Kolkata

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day river cruise aboard the RV Kalaw Pandaw exploring Bengal’s vibrant culture and heritage aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw. Begin in Kolkata, visiting Dalhousie Square and Victoria Memorial. Cruise through villages, battlefields, and temples, including Kalna’s terracotta temples, Matiari’s brass artisans, and Mayapur’s grandeur.

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Papua's Whale Sharks and Birds of Paradise

Kaimana to Sorong - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Explore Triton Bay
• Snorkel and kayak vibrant waters
• Swim under the Kitikiti waterfall
• Visit Tomolol’s mysterious cave

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Misool / Sorong

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Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Variable

This 10-day South Pacific cruise aboard Katharina honors naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, the co-founder of the theory of evolution. This magnificent tour takes you on land and sea to discover what captivated Wallace about this region of the world, especially the magnificent birds of paradise.

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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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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 $13,590

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Luxury Mekong

Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit

• Explore beauty of Angkor Ban
• Visit architecture of Phnom Penh
• Visit the Royal Palace
• Sail through Vinh Te canal

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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

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Urban Exploration

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Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise along the Mekong River from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh on the Scenic Spirit, blending cultural exploration with relaxation. Discover historical sites and local traditions while enjoying luxurious comfort and the region's vibrant contrasts.

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