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    • Touring the ruins of Cambodia’s stunning Angkor Wat, the largest religious complex ever built.
    • Taking an Irrawaddy River cruise through Burma, sailing by a wealth of Buddhist temples, monasteries, and exotic villages.
    • Visiting the extraordinarily ornate Royal Palace in Bangkok, Thailand.
    • Getting to know one of Southeast Asia’s new hot spots, Laos’ beautiful town of Luang Prabang.
    • Discovering the fascinating tribal cultures of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand.
    • Exploring East Malaysia on the island of Borneo, where traditional customs and architecture live on.
    • Experiencing the “new Asia” in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, with its twin high-rise Petronas Towers.
    • Joining a wildlife safari in Indonesia to view komodo dragons.
    • Relaxing on a cruise around Vietnam’s gorgeous island-dotted Halong Bay.
    • Dining at one of Singapore’s famous outdoor noodle stands, serving up some of the finest Chinese cuisine in the world.
    • Kicking back on the tropical island of Palawan in the Philippines.

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Wendy Merriman

Jan 2025

Our tour through Laos & Cambodia was well organised with knowledgeable local guides

A great mixture of activities allowing us to experience wilderness areas and tourist attractions.

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Mark Hemmons

Jan 2025

An amazing adventure through Laos and Cambodia

Expert, friendly and knowledgeable guides make each adventure memorable. Seamless organisation with everything running smoothly. I would highly recommend this to eve...

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Simon Kelton

Nov 2024

Great mix of activities and flexibility

We enjoyed the small group size, friendly and informative guides.

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Arabella Summers Xavier Rodrigues

Oct 2024

fantastic trip

loved both Laos and Cambodia. Well organised, great guides!

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William Hunter

Oct 2024

A sensible blend of the three activities, Hiking, Paddling and Cycling

All seemed to go to plan and the crew were interesting and informative. They...

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