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Embark on a captivating Cambodian journey, starting at the former Chenla Empire capital of Sambor Prei Kuk. Witness local life at Kampong Khleang's stilted and floating village, partake in an authentic monk blessing, and explore the vibrant Damdek market. Venture to the impressive Beng Mealea temple before discovering the colonial charm of Battambang, where cobbled streets unveil a rich history. Conclude your adventure with a rustic Bamboo Train ride, weaving through picturesque landscapes and creating lasting memories of Cambodia's cultural tapestry.
Original price was: £1,259.
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Experience the best of Cambodia in this five-day journey through Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Start with a Cyclo ride through Phnom Penh, visiting the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum. Explore the chilling history of the Khmer Rouge at the Toul Sleng Museum. Travel overland to Siem Reap, with stops at the spider market in Skun and the floating village of Kampong Phluk. Witness the stunning sunrise over Angkor Wat, then explore the temples of Angkor Thom, Bayon, and Ta Prohm, famous for its tree-entangled ruins. End your adventure with a relaxing departure from Siem Reap.
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Embark on a 13-day odyssey through Colombia's diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity with our "Wildlife Wonderland" tour. From the vibrant streets of Bogota to the enchanting Amazon rainforest, dynamic Medellin, coastal Riohacha, and the mystical La Guajira, each destination offers a unique tapestry of culture and nature. Immerse yourself in Wayuu traditions, relax on Caribbean beaches, and explore the untamed beauty of Punta Gallinas. The journey concludes with a farewell dinner in Bogota, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure through Colombia's wildlife wonderland. Join us for an exploration that promises a new discovery at every turn.
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Journey along the meandering canals and meet the local people as you discover the beauty of the Mekong Delta on an one night river cruise before a speedboat journey to bustling Phnom Penh. Take a Tuk Tuk to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight, something few travellers get to explore. Travel like a local as you glide through Saigon‘s fascinating streets on a traditional tuk tuk
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Arriving in Labuan Bajo, enjoy a warm welcome and a relaxing afternoon at the hotel. The adventure begins with a boat trip to Komodo Island, where you’ll trek to see Komodo dragons, snorkel at Pink Beach, and swim with manta rays at Manta Point. Continue with island hopping to the pristine waters of Kanawa, Bidadari, and Sabolo Islands, then visit the serene saltwater pool of Rangko Cave. Journey to Cunca Wulang Canyon for rainforest hikes, waterfall swims, and scenic views, with stops at Batu Cermin Cave and Panorama Point. Conclude with a farewell dinner before departing with unforgettable memories.
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Discover the essence of Indochina with our captivating Grand Indochina Journey: explore the grandeur of Angkor Wat, the vibrant heritage of Phnom Penh, and the charm of Siem Reap with its lively markets and traditional culture; experience Hanoi’s bustling streets, the stunning karst formations of Halong Bay, the historic allure of Hoi An’s ancient town, and the dynamic energy of Ho Chi Minh City; and uncover the serene beauty of Vientiane’s laid-back atmosphere, the ancient Wat Phu temples with their rich history, and the tranquil landscapes of Luang Prabang. This incredible journey offers an immersive and comprehensive experience into the region's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
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Arrive in Lombok and transfer to your hotel near Mount Rinjani for relaxation. Explore Lombok’s highlights, starting with a scenic drive through Pusuk Pass, visiting Sendang Gile Waterfall, and immersing in Sasak culture in Sembalun villages. Visit Pink Beach, Gili Pasir, Gili Petelu, and Gili Gambir, and end the day at Pantai Segui. Tour Mataram’s cultural gems, including the traditional market, Lingsar Temple, Summer Palace, and Mayura Water Palace, with a farewell dinner. Enjoy your last day with free time before heading to the airport for your departure.
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Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Angkor Wat and its surrounding temples. Take a scenic boat ride to Kampong Phluk, a unique floating village, and gain insight into the daily life of the local community. In Phnom Penh, explore the city’s vibrant streets on a traditional cyclo tour, immersing yourself in its rich culture and history. Cap off your adventure with an unforgettable evening of music, theatre, and acrobatics at the renowned Cambodian Phare Circus, where talented performers showcase the country’s artistic spirit. This journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, local traditions, and cultural experiences.
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Embark on a 14-day journey through the captivating landscapes and diverse cultures of Cameroon. Starting in Yaoundé, you'll explore the city and take a sleeper train to N'Gaoundéré. The adventure unfolds as you meet various tribes, including the Mboum, Duru, and Fulani, experiencing their unique traditions. Immerse yourself in the ancient ways of the Mbororo tribe, known for nomadic life and facial tattoos. Discover the enchanting Dja biodiversity reserve with the Ba'aka Pygmies. Explore Bamileke country, Foumban's Bamoun sultanate, and Douala's vibrant markets. Your journey concludes with visits to the Ekom-Nkam waterfalls and Penja pepper plantations. This immersive trip promises unforgettable encounters and cultural insights in the heart of Cameroon.
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Discover the diverse wonders of East Java and Bali on this captivating 6-day journey. Begin with awe-inspiring sunrise views over Mount Bromo and the surreal landscapes of Ijen Crater. Cross to Bali for tranquil days in Ubud, exploring the sacred Tirtha Empul Temple, Tegalalang Rice Terraces, and iconic Mount Batur. End with a stroll through Ubud’s enchanting Monkey Forest and a heartfelt farewell dinner. From volcanic peaks to Balinese culture, this tour blends adventure, spirituality, and relaxation for an unforgettable experience. Highlights include sunrise at Bromo, Ijen’s Blue Fire, sacred temples, scenic rice terraces, and Bali’s cultural treasures.
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Escape the crowds and travel by tuk-tuk to Angkor Wat for sunrise over Angkor Wat‘s famous spires. Enjoy a hands-on traditional Lao-style cooking demonstration at the Bamboo Experience cooking school. Learn about the typical ingredients used in Lao cooking and prepare a feast for dinner. Receive a blessing when you take part in a local ‘Baci’ blessing ceremony. Cruise overnight through the 3,000 islands rising from the sea in Ha Long Bay.
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Experience the world of sumo as you join sumo wrestlers for a delectable 'chanko' sumo lunch, while learning about their unique traditions. Step into the shoes of a sumo wrestler by trying on a sumo suit and testing your skills against a professional. Explore the enchanting bamboo groves of Arashiyama, near Kyoto, as you wander along meandering paths amidst towering bamboo stalks. Indulge in a traditional kaiseki meal in Kyoto, accompanied by the captivating entertainment of a Maiko. Seize the opportunity to gain insider knowledge about the intriguing life of an apprentice Geisha, adding an extra layer of fascination to your journey.
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Embark on a 6-day journey through Laos, starting in Luang Prabang. Explore the vibrant morning market, the National Museum, and the stunning Wat Xienthong temple. Cruise the Mekong River at sunset and visit the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfall and Bear Rescue Centre. Travel through scenic mountains, visiting Hmong villages on the way to Vang Vieng, known for its dramatic limestone cliffs and rivers. In Vientiane, discover the relaxed capital with its colonial charm, glittering temples, and iconic landmarks like the Phatuxay Monument. Conclude your adventure with a peaceful stroll along the Mekong River before departure.
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Begin your day like a local by indulging in the flavours of traditional Lao coffee at a charming coffee stall in Vientiane. Embark on a breath-taking Mekong cruise and witness the captivating scenery as the sun gracefully sets. Immerse yourself in the rich Laos culture as you visit a traditional wooden house and savour a home-cooked meal, while gaining insights into local traditions. Uncover the hidden gems of the capital city, Vientiane, as you explore its local sights and delight in the authentic delicacies it has to offer. Experience the true essence of Laos on this remarkable journey of cultural immersion and culinary delights.
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Explore Mongolia on a 12-day journey showcasing its dramatic landscapes and rich history. Begin in Ulaanbaatar, then venture into the Gobi Desert to witness White Stupa cliffs, Yol Valley, and the stunning Khongor Sand Dunes. Discover the Flaming Cliffs and Ongi Monastery before heading to Orkhon Valley and the historic city of Kharkhorin, home to Erdene Zuu Monastery. Experience the wild beauty of Khustai Nature Reserve, spotting rare Przewalski horses, and unwind in Terelj National Park, exploring Turtle Rock and nomadic culture. Conclude with a visit to the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue and Ulaanbaatar’s cultural landmarks. A truly unforgettable adventure!
From GBP £2,375
Explore Mongolia on a 12-day journey showcasing its dramatic landscapes and rich history. Begin in Ulaanbaatar, then venture into the Gobi Desert to witness White Stupa cliffs, Yol Valley, and the stunning Khongor Sand Dunes. Discover the Flaming Cliffs and Ongi Monastery before heading to Orkhon Valley and the historic city of Kharkhorin, home to Erdene Zuu Monastery. At Kharkhorin you will participate in the Naadam Festival, a vibrant celebration of traditional sports showcasing the rich cultural heritage and nomadic spirit of the Mongolian people. Experience the wild beauty of Khustai Nature Reserve, spotting rare Przewalski horses, and unwind in Terelj National Park, exploring Turtle Rock and nomadic culture. Conclude with a visit to the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue and Ulaanbaatar’s cultural landmarks. A truly unforgettable adventure!
From GBP £2,463
Explore the awe-inspiring mountains of Nepal, including the mighty Mount Everest, on our group tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of Buddhist and Hindu architecture, intertwined with Tibetan monasteries, in the historic capital city of Kathmandu. Discover the timeless charm of Kathmandu as you wander through ancient monasteries, temples, and monuments. Experience the cultural treasures of the royal city of Patan, where the magnificent palace, revered Krishna Temple, and rare Durbar Square will captivate your senses. Embark on a cultural exploration of Nepal's mystical landscapes and architectural wonders.
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Visit the Taj Mahal, a timeless symbol of love. The gleaming white marble of this magnificent monument preserves the profound love of a man for his wife. Embark on an exhilarating game drive in one of India's finest forests, Ranthambore National Park, in search of the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. Immerse yourself in local traditions as you share a memorable dinner with a welcoming Jaipur family. Experience the authentic desert of Rajasthan with a captivating camel ride in Manvar. Prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of Lake Pichola in Udaipur, where a serene boat ride awaits you.
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As you peer across the Demilitarized Zone at the 38th parallel, you can almost feel the weight of history on your shoulders. Experience a unique opportunity to witness the impact of geopolitics on people's daily lives. In contrast to the tense atmosphere of the DMZ, the rural town of Gurye offers a peaceful respite. Here, you will learn about the temple life of monks, who lead a simple yet profound existence. When you're ready to re-engage with the vibrancy of Korean culture, take a stroll through the bustling markets. The colours, smells, and sounds are overwhelming, but in the best possible way.
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Visit one of Anuradhapura‘s most revered Buddhist temple sites, Ruvanvelisaya Dagoba, where a fantastic atmosphere is created by the many visiting pilgrims. Enjoy a fascinating walking tour of Colombo‘s Pettah market where everything from electrical goods to fresh produce is sold. Climb the thousands of steps to the top of Sigiriya Rock and be rewarded with spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Stop at a village near Habarana for an insight into rural Sri Lankan life. Take a bullock cart to see traditional farming life and enjoy a simple local lunch.
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Explore Vietnam’s vibrant culture and history on this 9-day journey. Begin in Hanoi with a city tour, visiting Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ho Chi Minh complex, and the Temple of Literature. Cruise Halong Bay, then head to Hue to see the Imperial City and Thien Mu Pagoda. Discover Hoi An’s preserved Old Town and its unique blend of architectural influences. In Saigon, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta, experiencing local life and cuisine. Conclude with a city tour of Saigon’s landmarks before departure. Enjoy a blend of historical sights, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty.
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This 14-day journey through Japan offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and scenic beauty. Begin by exploring Tokyo’s vibrant districts and historical landmarks before heading to the serene landscapes of Hakone. Enjoy a traditional stay in Takayama and marvel at the lively streets of Osaka. Visit Hiroshima’s poignant Peace Memorial Park and take a ferry to Miyajima Island. The tour concludes in Kyoto, where you’ll experience Zen temples, a traditional tea ceremony, and a farewell dinner with a Maiko performance. Highlights include visits to Mount Fuji, Itsukushima Shrine, and Fushimi Inari’s iconic torii gates.
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Discover the cultural and scenic wonders of Japan with this 13-day itinerary, exploring iconic cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, alongside hidden gems such as Kanazawa, Beppu, and Kumamoto. Highlights include visits to Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, and Mt. Aso; a serene cruise on the Sumida River; the beauty of Kenrokuen Garden; Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine and Arashiyama Bamboo Forest; and Beppu’s famous onsen experiences. Enjoy local cuisine, visit historic sites like Kumamoto Castle, and take a scenic ferry ride to Osaka, completing your immersive journey through Japan’s history, nature, and culture.
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This 13-day tour covers the best of Japan’s cultural and natural treasures. Begin in Tokyo, exploring vibrant markets, historical temples, and modern districts. Visit iconic Mt. Fuji and cruise Lake Ashi, then journey to Matsumoto for a castle visit and soba-making experience. Discover Takayama’s Edo-period charm, explore the UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go village, and enjoy Kanazawa’s stunning gardens. In Kyoto, stroll through bamboo groves, temples, and participate in a tea ceremony. Visit Nara’s Great Buddha and finish in Osaka with optional day trips to Nikko and Hiroshima for more cultural insights.
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Explore the heart of Laos and Thailand on this 13-day journey from the tranquil streets of Luang Prabang to the vibrant pulse of Bangkok. Discover UNESCO sites, ancient temples, and breathtaking natural landscapes, including the stunning Red Lotus Sea, Phimai Historical Park, and the historic city of Ayutthaya. Delight in local culture as you stroll through lively markets, cruise along the Mekong and Chao Phraya rivers, and visit unique spots from serene Hmong villages to bustling Bangkok, blending tradition, spirituality, and scenic beauty at every turn.
From GBP £2,140
Discover Myanmar, one of Asia’s most secluded and intriguing destinations, where time seems to stand still. This 7-day tour takes you through Myanmar’s most captivating sights, including the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda, ancient Bagan temples, and the peaceful villages of Tuyin Valley. Experience local life on a scenic ferry to Dala, bike through charming rural landscapes, and explore historic sites in Yangon and Bago. From the golden stupas to vibrant markets, Myanmar offers a rare glimpse into a richly preserved culture, allowing travelers to witness an Asia from a bygone era.
From GBP £1,198
Experience the beauty of Halong Bay on a traditional junk boat. Indulge in the breath-taking scenery and savour fresh local seafood. Embark on a scenic train ride from Hanoi to Sapa, traversing the countryside and enjoying the mesmerizing views. Leave behind the bustling crowds of Hanoi as you venture to an ancient village, immersing yourself in the local way of life and gaining a deeper understanding of the community. Explore the wonders of North Vietnam's landscapes and cultural heritage on this unforgettable journey.
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This 4-day journey from Hanoi to Sapa offers a blend of cultural immersion and stunning natural landscapes. Travel by overnight train to the mountainous town of Sapa, nestled near the Chinese border. Highlights include a scenic Fansipan Cable Car ride to Vietnam’s highest peak, visits to traditional ethnic villages such as Ban Khoang and Ta Giang Phinh, and breathtaking views of terraced rice fields, valleys, and waterfalls. Experience local life through guided walks and savor the tranquility of northern Vietnam before returning to Hanoi.
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Explore the vibrant streets of Kappabashi Dori, a haven for culinary enthusiasts. Discover a multitude of shops offering an extensive range of kitchenware, from pots and pans to utensils and furniture for restaurant owners. Don't miss the intriguing stores selling lifelike food samples for display purposes. Immerse yourself in the world of textiles at Nippori Fabric Town, where a plethora of fabric stores await. From traditional silks to contemporary printed cotton, you'll find a treasure trove of fabrics. Experience the charming ambiance of Yanaka Old Town, known for its distinct "shitamachi" or downtown atmosphere. Delight in the stark contrast to Tokyo's modernity as you wander through this nostalgic neighbourhood.
From GBP £4,338
Discover the rich world of coffee with Mr. Kamsouk as you explore the picturesque Bolaven Plateau aboard a vintage army Jeep. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Don Daeng Island, nestled within the idyllic 4,000 Islands region. Cycle through its serene landscapes and encounter local villages, gaining insights into the island way of life. Delight in a traditional Sindat dining experience, where you become your own chef, grilling ingredients at your table and savouring the authentic flavours of Laos.
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Embark on a captivating journey through Sumba, starting in Tambolaka with visits to Ratenggaro village, Weekuri Lake, and a sunset at Mandorak Beach. Travel east to explore Praijing Village, Lapopu Waterfall, and Waingapu. In East Sumba, enjoy the stunning views from Tanarara Hill, the beauty of Waimarang Waterfall, and the serene Walakiri Beach. Continue with a visit to Tanggedu Waterfall and the Puru Kambera savannah. Discover the charm of Prailiu Village, with panoramic views from Persaudaraan and Tenau Hill. Conclude your adventure with a leisurely morning of shopping before departing Sumba.
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Begin your adventure in Makassar, exploring the historic Fort Rotterdam and Paotere Anchorage. Then, journey to Rammang-Rammang Village for a canoe ride through limestone karsts and a visit to Sengkang’s floating houses on Tempe Lake. Discover traditional silk weaving before heading to Toraja. Explore the region’s unique culture, from hanging graves and Tau Tau statues at Lemo, to the ancient tombs of Londa and the ancestral village of Kete Kesu. Embark on a soft trek through rice fields, visit burial caves, and learn about the Toraja’s rich traditions. Conclude your journey with a transfer back to Makassar.
From GBP £739
Visit DakshinaChitra, an enchanting cross-cultural living museum that beautifully portrays the art, architecture, lifestyles, and crafts of South India. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage as you stroll through the French Quarter of Pondicherry, marvelling at the captivating blend of Indian and French architecture. Explore the breathtaking beauty of Munnar by taking a leisurely walk through its lush green plantations. Discover the essence of South India through these captivating experiences.
From GBP £2,864
Indulge in a moment of tranquillity at Hamarikyu Garden while savouring the flavours of matcha (green tea) and traditional Japanese sweets. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of bonsai as you stroll through the enchanting Omiya Bonsai Village, home to numerous nurseries and private gardens. Discover the profound Zen culture and exquisite architecture at the Daitokuji Temple complex. Delve into the historic charm of Kurashiki, where former rice storehouses have been transformed into captivating museums and charming cafés.
From GBP £3,690
Observe leopards on safari in Yala National Park. Referred by locals as the Eighth Wonder of the World – Sigirya is the most visited highlight in Sri Lanka. Search for the world‘s largest creature,the Blue Whale on a morning cruise off the coast of Sri Lanka (September to April). Visit one of Anuradhapura‘s most revered Buddhist temples sites, Ruvanvelisaya Dagoba. On a walking tour, wander through the old streets and ramparts of Galle Fort which has been influenced by Dutch, Portuguese and British.
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Before dawn, travel to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight before watching the sun rise over Angkor Wat‘s famous spires. Journey through the Cambodian countryside before entering Angkor Thom where you will gain your first view of the many faces of Bayon temple. Stroll through Dom Deak local market before making your way to the Cambodian Landmine Museum.
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