Hit the ground running in Asia on a multi-day guided tour. Here's a taster of ten popular tours right across the region.
Prepare to have your senses sent into overdrive on a visit to fabulous Asia!
The colours are brighter, the flavours are sharper, the scents are sweeter, and the sounds are mesmerising! And no two of the region’s 49 countries are the same — ensuring that wherever you choose to travel, you’re guaranteed a holiday like no other!
Not sure where to begin? Concerned about the language barrier? Flying solo? A guided multi-day tour may be the answer. You can leave all the logistics to experts on the ground and simply focus on enjoying the experience. Tour companies take care of the transport arrangements, accommodation bookings, attraction tickets, and even your meals (depending on the tour you choose). And travelling with a knowledgable guide means you’ll get a real insight into the culture of the country you’re visiting.
Convinced? Here are ten of the best Asia multi-day tours and trips. Browse our full range of tours here.
1. Best of South East Asia Tour from Bangkok (loop)
The South East Asian region encompasses eleven countries of extraordinary diversity, and you’ll explore four of the most popular with travellers during this month-long adventure. Moving clockwise in a broad loop, the tour traverses Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia, ticking off a swag of notable sights along the way. Basic-but-clean hotel accommodation, all breakfasts and several other meals, transport, most sightseeing activities, and the services of an expert guide are included in the tour price. All you need to do is enjoy the experience! 30 days | Operator: Intrepid Travel
2. Deluxe Cambodia and Vietnam River Cruise
River cruising in South East Asia is hugely popular and it’s well worth pushing the boat out on this deluxe trip through Cambodia and Vietnam. Having absorbed the wonders of the ancient Angkor Wat temple complex, you’ll board your luxury vessel just outside Siem Reap and begin the journey of a lifetime to Ho Chi Minh City. Along the way, guests have the opportunity to take part in a range of land-based sightseeing activities. 15 days | Operator: Emerald Cruises
3. Best of Bali Tour
Think you know beautiful Bali? Thinks again! This tour will show you a side of the popular Indonesian island that most tourists miss entirely! From remote beaches and verdant jungle terrain, to small villages framed by terraced rice paddies, this tour will take you off the beaten track and into the real Bali! 8 days | Operator: G Adventures
4. Highlights of Vietnam Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam is arguably Asia’s top travel destination; it certainly delivers a holiday like no other — as you’ll discover on this fascinating two-week tour! Delve deep into the country’s turbulent history, soak up its sublime natural beauty, enjoy the phenomenal food, and shop til you drop in an array of colourful markets. You’ll visit bustling Ho Chi Minh City, culture capital Hanoi, charming UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hoi An, and former imperial capital Hue, and sleep on a traditional junk boat on incomparable Halong Bay. Go now! 15 days | Operator: Intrepid Travel
5. Southern Thailand Sailing Tour from Phuket
Why settle for holidaying on just one island in southern Thailand’s shimmering Andaman Sea? Go island-hopping on a well-appointed catamaran instead! You’ll spend an unforgettable week sailing the tranquil waters between Phuket and the Thai mainland, and enjoying endless fun in the sun. Your experienced captain will drop anchor at many different locations, giving you ample time to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on deck. Now that’s what we call a holiday! 7 days | Operator: G Adventures
6. Essential Japan Tour from Tokyo
Say g’day to incredible Japan — a destination that dazzles visitors with its signature blend of neon-fuelled big city life, endless innovation, tranquil temples and zen gardens, and tangible respect for order and tradition. This ten-day tour is the ideal introduction to Japan and circumvents the language barrier. Dive into great sushi and shopping in Tokyo, pay your respects to the past in Hiroshima, watch geishas flit along the laneways of Kyoto, and live out your rock star fantasies in an Osakan karaoke bar! 10 days | Operator: Intrepid Travel
7. Highlights of the Philippines Tour from Manila
Blessed with mind-blowing natural beauty, the archipelagic Philippines is not a destination Australians know particularly well. Travel safely and comfortably on this Highlights of the Phillipines Tour, which will see you swimming beneath gorgeous waterfalls, snorkelling in crystal clear coastal waters, kayaking through sea caves, and basking in the glow of spectacular ocean sunsets. Comfortable accommodation and transport, several meals, and the services of an expert guide are included. 12 days | Operator: Wanderlands Travel
8. Highlights of Northern India Tour from Delhi
There’s no destination on earth that will delight and challenge you (often at the same time!) quite like India! And this 11-day adventure through the country’s north will be packed with memorable moments. Barter in the ancient bazaars of Old Delhi, gaze upon the symmetrical beauty of the fabled Taj Mahal, watch local life play out along the banks of the River Ganges, pop on some rose-coloured glasses in the pink city of Jaipur, and stay overnight in a 16th-century former maharaja’s palace! Go with an open mind and heart, and revel in this unforgettable experience. 11 days | Operator: Intrepid Travel
9. Best of Sri Lanka Tour from Negombo
Sri Lanka has seen its fair share of adversity in recent years, but is once again ready to welcome intrepid travellers. Put yourself in the hands of experts on the ground throughout this engaging two-week tour, which does a rough circle of several of the island’s key cities and towns. Tick off the must-sees, try the must-tastes, and tackle the must-dos, such as climbing to the summit of legendary Sigiriya, cycling through the ancient city of Anuradhapura, and marvelling at the massive Buddha carvings in Polonnaruwa. 15 days | Operator: Intrepid Travel
10. Everest Base Camp Trek from Kathmandu (Nepal)
You’ve heard reference to it all your life; now take up the challenge of meeting Mount Everest in the Himalayas face to face. South Base Camp is the first stop for those climbing to the peak from Nepal — and a destination in and of itself for trekkers. At an altitude of 5,380 metres above sea level, it’s challenging but doable for anyone of a reasonable fitness level. Every bend in the trail reveals spectacular mountain peaks, vast glacial moraines, and quaint Sherpa villages. Lean on the support team when you need to and get it done! 15 days | Operator: G Adventures
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