Asia Trips with Village Visits

Experience an 11-day immersive journey aboard the RV Mekong Pandaw. Sail the Mekong River from Siem Reap to Saigon, exploring the northern reaches at Kratie, ancient Oudong, Phnom Penh’s historic sites, and the fertile Mekong Delta, all while enjoying the unique comfort of our gold-teak vessel.

Embark on an 11-day All Assam on the Brahmaputra river cruise aboard the RV Kindat Pandaw. Sail through the heart of Assam, exploring wildlife-rich national parks, traditional silk-weaving villages, ancient archaeological sites, and vibrant local communities along one of India's greatest rivers.

Join this 19-day Asian Island Odyssey, cruising from Taipei to Darwin aboard Heritage Adventurer. Traverse the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. Explore islands with blue waters, pristine coral gardens, and intriguing wildlife. Highlights include Taiwan’s Yehliu Geopark and Taroko National Park, swimming with Whale Sharks, and more.

Embark on a 13-day Indonesia cruise aboard Katharina, sailing from Ternate to Ternate. You will explore remote islands, snorkel unexplored reefs, and visit historic Sultanates. Discover the unique wildlife of Bacan Island and experience cultural traditions in local villages like Dodinga and Bastiong.

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.

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.

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.

Set sail on an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Ho Chi Minh City on the Emerald Harmony, exploring riverside communities and traditional crafts. Experience sites like the Killing Fields, enjoy a tuk-tuk ride in Phnom Penh, and receive a Buddhist blessing at Oudong Temple.

Cruise the Hooghly River for 5 days aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw from Kolkata to Murshidabad, Baranagar, Ajimganj, Mayapur, Chandernagore and Hooghly before returning to Kolkata. You visit palaces, temples, mosques, gardens, and riverside villages while cruising the Hooghly section of the Ganges.

Embark on an 11-day Brahmaputra River cruise aboard the RV Kindat Pandaw through Assam. Travel from Sibsagar to Guwahati, visiting Majuli Island, Kaziranga National Park, Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, historic temples, and riverside communities along one of India's great waterways.

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.

Explore the remote Indonesia & Islands of the Pacific Theatre on a 23-day cruise from Darwin to Lautoka aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Snorkel in Raja Ampat, explore WWII sites and witness vibrant cultures across Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.