Asia Trips with Village Visits

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Sri Lanka Backroads Adventure from Hunumulla to Galle

Hunumulla - Galle - 12 Day Itinerary

• Volunteer for seagrass restoration
• Spot wildlife at Wilpattu Park
• Cycle through Habarana village
• Hike Pidurangala at sunset

Starts / Ends

Hunumulla / Galle

Activities

Rainforest Exploration, Volunteering

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience Sri Lanka’s unique blend of nature, culture, and history on this 12-day backroads adventure from Hunumulla to Galle. Travel to Kalpitiya to witness dolphins and volunteer in seagrass restoration. Explore Habarana's ancient sites and villages, hike Bandarawela’s lush tea plantations, and more.

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from $2,948

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Essence of China

10 Day Itinerary

• Walk along the Great Wall
• Wander the countryside of Yangshuo
• Explore Longji Rice Terraces
• Visit the Terracotta Warriors

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 10-day tour of China is the perfect introduction into Chinese culture and history, with stops in the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Hutong Province and Great Wall in Beijing. View the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, stroll through the rice terraces in Longji and end with a river float in Yangshuo.

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from $13,190

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Treasures of Japan and South Korea by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial
• Relax in Beppu hot spring area
• Enjoy Busan coastal city views
• Experience Hagi samurai history sit

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Osaka / Busan

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Japan and South Korea’s highlights on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Soleal. Visit iconic sites like Miyajima’s Torii Gate, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, and Beppu’s hot springs. Walk Hagi's samurai streets and enjoy the art in Sakaiminato. Discover Busan’s temples and UNESCO sites with expert-led talks and enriching excursions.

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from $4,985

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The Laos Mekong

Upstream - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Laos Pandaw

• Explore Vientiane
• Visit Ban Park Bor
• Visit Pak Ou caves

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Vientiane / Chiang Khong

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Golden Triangle aboard the RV Laos Pandaw on this 11-day Laos Mekong expedition cruise from Vientiane to Chiang Khong. Discover UNESCO world heritage sites of Laos, Thailand, and Burma while traversing the Laos Mekong river.

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from $12,700

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SeaTrek with Corals, Cultures & Dragons with Nicole, Coral Specialist

Bitung - Komodo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Snorkel vibrant Indonesian reefs
• Meet Bajau sea gypsies
• Swim with whale sharks
• Track Komodo dragons Rinca

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Bitung / Komodo Island

Activities

Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Experience 16 days aboard Katharina from Bitung to Komodo: snorkel vibrant reefs at Punten, Ratatotok, and Malenge. Meet Bajau sea gypsies, explore Wakatobi, swim with stingless jellyfish, visit Bonerate’s traditional shipyards, encounter Komodo dragons, manta rays, and witness breathtaking sunsets at Gili Lawa Darat.

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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 $1,997

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Central Active Explorer

9 Day Itinerary

• Cruise canals by longtail boat
• Cycle through Koh Kret Island
• Explore Ayutthaya UNESCO ruins
• Trek Khao Yai jungle trails
• Paddle Koh Chang mangrove
• Snorkel four tropical islands

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Bangkok / Trat

Activities

Biking, Hiking, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience Thailand’s vibrant heart on this 9-day active adventure through Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Khao Yai, and Koh Chang. Explore iconic temples, cycle riverside islands, trek lush jungles, and snorkel pristine reefs. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, nature, and coastal beauty in one unforgettable trip.

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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

Starts / Ends

Bali / Cairns

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 $7,050

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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

Activities

Urban Exploration, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

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 $10,220

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Indonesia - Bali & Komodo National Park Cruise

Komodo National Park to Bali - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu

• Experience Pink Beach
• Observe Komodo dragons
• Enjoy the view of Sangeang volcano
• Encounter friendly whale sharks

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Labuan Bajo / Benoa

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Aqua Blu invites you on this 8-day luxury cruise to Indonesia's beautiful Komodo National Park, from Labuan Bajo to Benoa, Bali. Explore these wild islands and see the famed Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat. Experience the underwater world of this archipelago by snorkeling or diving.

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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 $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

Starts / Ends

Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Homestays

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 $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 $10,150

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Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony

• Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
• Tour Sa Dec’s markets
• Visit My An Hung village
• Discover Gieng Island industries

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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activities

Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day cruise aboard Emerald Harmony, starting in Ho Chi Minh City and journeying through the Mekong River to discover villages like My An Hung and iconic sites such as the Cao Dai Temple. Conclude your adventure in Siem Reap, exploring the rich cultural heritage of Cambodia, including the famous Angkor Wat.

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from $2,302

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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

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 $10,220

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Spice Islands & South Raja Ampat Expedition

Ambon to Ambon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu

• Explore Banda Neira forts
• Dive Pulau Koon Reefs
• Spot birds in Kapatcol
• Snorkel Fibiacet Island

Starts / Ends

Ambon Island / Ambon Island

Activities

Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on an 8-day Aqua Blu cruise through Indonesia’s Spice Islands and South Raja Ampat, exploring vibrant reefs, historic forts, and remote lagoons. Dive Pulau Koon, kayak Wayil, visit jellyfish lakes, spot rare wildlife, and discover the untouched beauty of the Banda Sea and Raja Ampat.

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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Tour Phnom Penh City
• Visit Angkor Ban Monastery
• See Kampong Luong Silversmith
• Explore Tonle Lake

Starts / Ends

My Tho / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard The Jahan. Discover floating villages, fruit farms, temples, and vibrant riverside life across Vietnam and Cambodia. Explore Phnom Penh’s historic sites, meet local artisans, and travel through the Tonle Lake region, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

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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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