Asia Tours
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There is no simple way to describe the wealth of opportunity that Asia travel offers the adventure seeker. Markets and bazaars, souks and stupas, ancient ruins constructed by grand civilizations long gone, modern cities and villages where life goes on much as it has for centuries. From the hustle and bustle of Bangkok, Delhi, Beijing, Amman and Kathmandu to the overwhelming immensity of the Himalayas, an Asia tour provides the traveller with as much to marvel at as Marco Polo and the explorers of old. Whether you're looking to cross Mongolia, follow the Silk Road to China, trek to Everest base camp, explore Tibet, visit Vietnam or island hop in southern Thailand, Asia is waiting to entrance you.
India Family Adventure (AHIF)
There’s no place on Earth as colourful as India. Don’t believe us? Come see for yourself! Your family will witness the full spectrum over these 11 busy days, from the Jama Masjid’s red sandstone, Jaipur’s pink-tinged architecture, Ranthambore National Park’s lush green hills (and it’s orange-striped main attraction: tigers!), the blazing white majesty of the Taj and a dazzling flurry of silks in every market. Adventure is an art, and India has the boldest palette around.
Highlights: Sampling the colours and flavours of Udaipur, spotting tigers in Ranthambore National Park, playing cricket with local kids in a remote village, marvelling at the Taj Mahal, the world's most famous building
Highlights of South India (AHIS)
Compared to the North, southern India is a different place working on a different pace. But you don't need to devote a month to get here; this compact trip offers a healthy taste of Kerala's stunning tropical beauty. Luxuriate on the beach and watch the sunset, explore magnificent temples, savour that last smidgen of flavour as you scrape your banana leaf plate clean. And after a night aboard a houseboat in the tranquil backwaters, you may never want to leave.
Highlights: Learning the true meaning of relaxation on a houseboat cruising Kerala's backwaters, exploring sandy beaches, seeking out exotic wildlife, discovering how fishermens' nets can be a tourist attraction in their own right, drooling over that extra helping of delicious South Indian cuisine.
- Trip Style:
- G-Plus
- Trip Type:
- Small Group
- Service Level:
- Comfort
- Physical Grading:
- 2
North India Highlights (AHIT)
Home to the Taj Majal, Delhi's Jama Masjid Mosque, and the 'Pink City' of Jaipur, this area is known as the Golden Triangle for a reason. But adventurous travellers know it's also bursting with small-town colours and regional culture. This compact 8-day tour offers plenty of time at the best monuments plus local markets, villages and a stay in a heritage hotel for a taste of traditional life. Everyone should see Rajasthan once in their life—this adventure makes it easy for all.
Highlights: Delving into ancient and modern India, exploring historical forts and palaces, connecting with history during a night at a heritage village home, marvelling at the Taj Mahal at sunrise.
- Trip Style:
- G-Plus
- Trip Type:
- Small Group
- Service Level:
- Comfort
- Physical Grading:
- 2
Highlights of India (AHNS)
North India or South? Do both! This 2-week tour combines the riot of Rajasthan’s colours with the calming greens of Kerala. You'll have time to immerse yourself in regional traditions in the North—you'll spend a night at a heritage village hotel—and time to unwind in the south—just imagine cruising the backwaters on a houseboat. Throw in the Taj Mahal, the 'Pink City' of Jaipur and Delhi’s rich architecture and you're left with one spicy curry of an adventure—many flavours with big impact.
Highlights: Spending a night in a heritage village home, Delving into ancient history and thriving modern culture, Exploring grand forts and palaces in Rajasthan, Marvelling at the Taj Mahal at sunrise, Learning the true meaning of relaxation aboard a houseboat on Kerala's backwaters, Discovering a newfound obsession with South Indian cuisine.
Rajasthan Adventure (AHRA)
Travelling through Rajasthan is like walking through a kaleidoscope. Everywhere you look, colours dance before your eyes—from saris drying on riverbeds to the sunsets of Udaipur, from the spice market in Jodhpur to the white marble of the Taj Mahal. Uncover the secrets of romantic Rajasthan on this 15-day tour of the colourful Indian state. Marvel at the rampart views from Jodphur's Meherangarh Fort and then soak in the relaxed atmosphere of Udaipur. Your expert CEO will take care of the hassles—and travel days are well-paced and include private transport, so you'll hit the sites refreshed. Be prepared to fall in love with India!
Highlights: Exploring the colourful cities of Rajasthan, uncovering ancient forts, discovering a traditional way of life, revelling in the stunning beauty of the Taj Mahal.
India on a Shoestring (AHRH)
From the monuments of Delhi to the colourful cities of Rajasthan, experience three weeks of northern India's best. Marvel at Jaisalmer's mud fortress and Bikaner's unique temple before journeying into the desert for an overnight camel safari. Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and make your way to the Ganges River at Varanasi. Your expert CEO will take care of the hassles so you're free to see the sights or just soak up the vibe—India is home to great food, fascinating culture, alluring sights and friendly and inviting people. Discover the charms and mystery that make up this incredible country.
Highlights: Drinking in a kaleidoscope of colour and culture, experiencing spiritual Varanasi, marvelling at the Taj in Agra, wandering vibrant cities, revelling in the colourful villages of Rajasthan, visiting the Ganges.
Spiritual India (AHSH)
Religion and spiritual thought have ranked among India’s greatest exports since the dawn of recorded history: Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism all originated here, and the country boasts significant populations of Muslims and Christians, too. On this trip, you’ll explore the roots of some of the world’s major religions, visiting temples, shrines and tombs—including the legendary Taj Mahal—sacred to millions while absorbing the rich culture and vibrant daily life of this exciting country. Load up on film and memory cards; you’re going to need them.
Highlights: Experiencing a spiritual journey to the soul of India's religious culture, visiting the Golden Temple and Taj Mahal, exploring the nuances of yoga and Hindu beliefs at Rishikesh
Spirit of India (AHSPD)
Walking through Delhi’s markets, you realize that India’s like nothing you’ve ever experienced—its kaleidoscope of culture and colour has burnt itself into your memory. And it’s not just the magnificent forts or treasures like the Taj Mahal that impress—it’s the country’s spirit. Visit the birthplace of Buddhism and Hinduism to gain greater insight into this ancient and complex land. From a safari in Ranthambore and a cruise on the Ganges to cycle-rickshaw rides, our expert guides will bring you deep into one of the world’s most culturally and spiritually fascinating places.
Highlights: Exploring Indian spirituality at Hindu, Buddhist and Sikh temples, Observing local traditions on the River Ganges and in rural villages, Searching out wildlife in Ranthambore with local naturalist park rangers, Walking though history in royal palaces and forts
- Trip Style:
- Discovery Adventures
- Trip Type:
- Small Group
- Service Level:
- Comfort
- Physical Grading:
- 2
Discover Japan (AJDJ)
Linger in the gardens of Kyoto, shoot through the mountain air on a Shinkansen bullet train and stay in a traditional ryokan for the ultimate in Japanese luxury. From the towers and gadgets of Tokyo to the serenity of sacred shrines and the soaring beauty of Mt Fuji, this trip provides the perfect blend of guided excursions and free time to explore this fascinating region at your own pace.
Highlights: Experiencing the past at Takayama's folk village and Kyoto's historic centre, exploring Kanazawa Castle, loosing yourself in the picturesque Kenroku-en Garden and the 'Ninja' Temple, marvelling at iconic Mt Fuji and Miyajima's floating Torii Gate.
| Trip | Length | Style | Service Level | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Family Adventure (AHIF) | 11 days | Family | Comfort |
From
$1099
USD
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| Highlights of South India (AHIS) | 7 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
From
$1020
USD
Promotions Available!
Was
$1199
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| North India Highlights (AHIT) | 8 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
From
$1105
USD
Promotions Available!
Was
$1299
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| Highlights of India (AHNS) | 14 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
From
$2599
USD
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| Rajasthan Adventure (AHRA) | 15 days | Classic | Standard |
From
$1349
USD
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| India on a Shoestring (AHRH) | 20 days | Yolo | Basic |
From
$1299
USD
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| Spiritual India (AHSH) | 14 days | Classic | Basic |
From
$1399
USD
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| Spirit of India (AHSPD) | 15 days | Discovery Adventures | Comfort |
From
$2699
USD
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| Discover Japan (AJDJ) | 14 days | Classic | Standard |
From
$4199
USD
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