Asia Trips with Village Visits

from $1,563

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Luang Prabang Explorer

7 Day Itinerary

• Witness Laos monks' daily alms
• Trek through Khmu Villages
• Interact with rescue elephants
• Cruise to Pak Ou Caves

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore Luang Prabang on this active 7-day tour of northern Laos. Witness the monks' alms rituals in the morning, cross the Mekong River to famous Pak Ou Cave, interact with elephants at a conservation center, and spend two days hiking through rural Khmu villages in the nearby countryside. You'll even participate in a Baci Ceremoney at Ban Khomkhuang.

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from $9,850

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SeaTrek The East Indies on a Spice Island Exploration

Maumere-Ambon - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Visit Laratuka's unique churches
• Explore the Forgotten Islands
• Snorkel in crystal-clear water
• Discover Indonesia’s Ring of Fire

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Maumere / Ambon Island

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Departing from Maumere, this exciting 12-day South Pacific cruise on Katharina visits the remote Banda Islands, where you can wander through the nutmeg plantations before retracing ‘the marine spice route’ north through the Moluccan Islands to the clove plantations of the fabled Sultanate of Ternate.

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from $2,303

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Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Upstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Mekong Pandaw

• Explore Phnom Penh's history
• See riverside villages
• Meditation at Oudong temple
• Watch silk weaving demonstrations

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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Immerse in Cambodia’s rich heritage from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap on this 5-day cruise aboard RV Mekong Pandaw. Visit the Killing Fields, Oudong Meditation Center, and rural villages like Pak Russei and Peam Chi Korng to enjoy traditional crafts, performances, and local hospitality, with daily excursions and onboard entertainment.

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from $8,400

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Orangutans and Dragons

Bali - Komodo - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Learn about Orangutans in Borneo
• Visit a Dayak community
• See volcanoes and Komodo dragons

Starts / Ends

Bali / Melo Village

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day, two-part cruise aboard Katharina and explore the rich wildlife and cultural heritage of Indonesia. Explore Borneo and visit an orangutan conservation center and a local Dayak village. Return to Bali and set sail to various islands, exploring the highlights of Komodo along the way.

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from $2,636

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Vietnam Discovery

14 Day Itinerary

• Visit historic sites in Ho Chi Minh
• Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels
• Learn about Bahnar culture
• Trek through towering trees & vines
• Cruise Ha Long Bay

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 14-day Vietnam tour takes you from Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant streets to Hanoi’s historic charm. Traverse the Central Highlands, explore Hoi An and Hue, and cruise Ha Long Bay. Engage in cultural experiences, scenic landscapes, and historical sites, offering a comprehensive journey through Vietnam’s diverse regions.

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from $2,824

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Thailand and Laos

13 Day Itinerary

• Visit amazing sites of Bangkok
• Travel to Chiang Mai
• Visit an Elephant Sanctuary
• Tour the city of Luang Prabang

Starts / Ends

Bangkok / Luang Prabang

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the cultures of two countries during this 13-day itinerary. You'll be amazed by impressive architectural sites within the city of Bangkok and while touring the old city of Chiang Mai. Finally, enjoy the serene nature and wonderful temples in Luang Prabang, Laos.

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from $2,438

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Thai Cultural Discovery

13 Day Itinerary

• Tour the Grand Palace
• Peruse the Railway Track Market
• Visit a traditional Lanna family
• Interact with rescued elepants

Activities

Homestays

Activity Level

Easy Active

Spend two weeks traveling through Thailand immersing yourself in the unique and diverse cultures that thrive here. This tour offers a unique opportunity to peruse markets, spend time with local families, learn to cook authentic Thai dishes, and explore Thanbok Khoranee National Park. A true culture discovery you don't want to miss!

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from $5,818

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Charms of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

• Explore Ho Chi Minh vibrant city
• Visit Phnom Penh historic palaces
• Discover Cai Be markets
• Tour Siem Reap ancient temples

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the MS Amadara. Explore the Mekong, visit rural villages and ancient temples, and discover Angkor’s UNESCO sites in Siem Reap before concluding with an overnight stay at Ha Long Bay.

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from $15,084

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Sailing Vietnam and Cambodia’s Mekong River

Southbound - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Jahan

• Explore legendary sites of Angkor
• Learn about life along the river
• Tour Phnom Penh and Saigon
• Observe tradition & innovation

Starts / Ends

Angkor Wat / Ho Chi Minh City

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Vietnam & Cambodia along the Mekong River on this 13-day cruise aboard the luxurious small ship Jahan. As you cruise from Siem Reap, Cambodia to Saigon, Vietnam, you will make stops in the legendary religious sites of Angkor and tour important historical sites of Phnom Penh, Kampong Tralach, Wat Hanchey or Koh Dach, and others.

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from $11,900

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Singapore to Hong Kong

15 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Moon

• Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens
• Wander Hue’s Imperial Citadel
• Admire iconic Hong Kong skyline
• Visit Buddhist shrines

Starts / Ends

Singapore / Hong Kong

Activities

Spa Relaxation, Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise from the cityscape of Singapore to the iconic skyline of Hong Kong aboard Silver Moon. This journey blends urban excitement with natural beauty, featuring stops in Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Chan May, and Ha Long Bay. Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, vibrant street markets, peaceful temples, and stunning seascapes.

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from $10,290

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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap (Extension)

Low water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

• Discover My An Hung
• Enjoy a traditional performance
• Learn to cook Mekong dishes
• Visit Cambodia's National Museum
• Past by Buddhist temples

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

From Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, luxurious Aqua Mekong takes you on this 8-day Mekong River cruise, visiting Buddhist temples, local villages & markets, and touring Chau Doc, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Tralach, Koh Oknha Tey, and Sa Dec.

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from $2,839

EBD $2500

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Charms of the Mekong - Cruise Only

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

• Explore Cai Be’s vibrant workshops
• Discover Sa Dec history
• Visit Phnom Penh landmarks
• Experience Oknhatey, silk weaving

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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amadara, starting in Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant blend of history and modernity. Cruise the Mekong River, exploring villages, pagodas, and markets and experiencing local traditions, including a monk’s blessing and artisan crafts.

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from $4,350

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Highlights of Bhutan

9 Day Itinerary

• Discover the rich culture of Bhutan
• Visit the Chagri Dorjeden Monastery
• See prayer flags in Dochula Pass
• Visit the iconic Tiger's Nest
• See the Punakha Dzong
• Engage with local culture

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Paro / Paro

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan by traveling its historic district and experiencing the Bhutanese culture during this 9-day journey. Explore the architectural wonder and bustling market in Thimphu. Visit the Punakha Dzong and trek to the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery.

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from $3,887

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Golden Triangle: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Ranthambhore Extension

9 Day Itinerary

• Explore ruins of Old Delhi
• Marvel at the legendary Taj Mahal
• Watch Tigers in Ranthambhore
• Visit Amber Fort in Jaipur

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New Delhi / Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 9-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, Jaipur's exquisite Amber Fort, and join a Ranthambore Tiger safari.

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from $4,702

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Hiking Enchanted China

10 Day Itinerary

• Visit a small Miao village
• Hike to waterfalls & along rivers
• Explore Fenghuang Ancient Town
• View Qinglong Cave Temple

Activity Level

Challenging

Spend 10 days trekking through Guizhou, one of the most diverse provinces in China. Along the way you'll meet locals and learn about their unique culture, customs, and history as your travel through the region. Enjoy rich cultural connections and breathtaking landscapes! View Qinglong Cave Temple & explore Fenghuang Ancient Town's bridges.

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from $1,984

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Highlights of Cambodia & Laos

11 Day Itinerary

• Explore temples and ruins
• Witness local life on Tonle Sap
• Hike to Kuang Si Waterfall
• Visit a landmine victim aid group

Starts / Ends

Phnom Penh / Vientiane

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the rich heritage of Cambodia & Laos on this 11-day tour visiting Phnom Penh, the ruins of Siem Reap, Tonle Sap Lake, Luang Prabang, the Pak Ou Caves, Kuang Si Waterfalls, and Buddha Park, as you become immersed in the cultural and natural highlights of Southeast Asia.

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from $6,050

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Discover Southern India

Chennai to Cochin - 14 Day Itinerary

• Visit Shree Meenakshi Temple
• Explore Periyar National Park
• Explore the French Quarter
• Watch farmers harvest peppers

Starts / Ends

Chennai / Cochin

Activities

Cooking Classes, Village Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join a 14-day tour of southern India's luxurious hotels, enormous national parks, and beach boathouses. Visit the Thanjavur and Trichy temples, the Periyar National Parks, the Ashram and French Quarter of Pondicherry, and Cochin, which is the gateway to Kerala.

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from $5,450

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Whale Sharks, Corals & Dragons

Komodo-Komodo - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Visit local communities
• Snorkel along vibrant coral reefs
• Enjoy a barbecue on the beach
• Discover unique species

Starts / Ends

Komodo Island / Melo Village

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Spend nine days snorkeling, encountering wildlife, and exploring tropical islands while cruising along Komodo and back aboard Ombak Putih. Begin your journey on Komodo Island and see the Komodo dragons, snorkel on Komodo Park’s best reefs, swim with manta rays, and more. Then visit Rinca Island, which is known for its diverse wildlife.

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