Asia Local Immersion & Homestays Trips & Packages Tours & Trips

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• Vientiane – Explore Laos’ capital on a guided city tour including the iconic golden Pha That Luang and the Patuaxi Monument
• Khouangsi Waterfall – Swim in the turquoise pools, enjoy stunning scenery and meet ethnic minority villagers en route
• Thalat – Browse the stalls at the colourful market where various hill tribes come to trade goods
• Vang Vieng – Visit the blue lagoon and hike the forested hill to the Tham Pou Kham cave.
• Luang Prabang – Ride on a tuk-tuk around the old town and visit the striking Wat Xiengthong Monastery

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• YANGSHUO - Free time to explore these spectacular surroundings at your own pace
• LONGSHENG - The Dragon's Backbone rice terraces.
• CHENGDU - Giant Panda Research Base - one of the best places in the world to see the Giant Panda and pioneers of panda research and conservation in China, Jinji Old Street and Wuhou Memorial Temple
• LESHAN - Leshan's Giant Buddha. Carved into the rockface, standing at 71m tall, its one of the world's largest Buddhas
• BEIJING - Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Silk Alley markets, Jade Carving Factory, Hutong area of Beijing, Chinese Acrobatic Show

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• Wilpattu National Park - Experience a tented safari in Sri Lanka's largest national park, which is renowned for its leopards
• Dambulla Rock Temples - Visit the largest, best-preserved cave-temple complex in Sri Lanka
• Mahiyanganaya - Visit the Veddhas, one of Sri Lanka's indigenous tribes
• Yala National Park - Game drive in Yala which is home to Sri Lanka's highest population density of leopards
• Udawalawe National Park - Go in search of the nation's largest herds of Asian Elephants

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• Beruwala/Bentota - Enjoy four days of R&R on the idyllic palm fringed beaches of Sri Lanka's West Coast
• Colombo – Enjoy a guided tour of the city including the Old Fort area and impressive Gangaramaya Temple
• Polonnaruwa - Explore the remarkable ruins of the ancient capital city of Ceylon
• Sigiriya - Climb to the top of the iconic 5th century Lion Rock fortress and see the Heavenly Maidens
• Dambulla - Discover over 150 images of Buddha in the incredible complex of caves at Dambulla Rock Temple

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• Xi’an - step back to see the Terracotta Warriors, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and cycle along the ancient city wall
• Shanghai - discover a city where towering skyline meets sites of age-old tradition. Shanghai blends the ancient and the ultra-modern like nowhere else
• Badaling - marvel at an ancient wonder and enjoy an iconic view. Visit one of the most well-preserved stretches of the Great Wall
• Suzhou - uncover a labyrinth of serene canals and waterworks, with classical gardens hidden around every corner
• Beijing explore China's bustling capital. A melting pot of history, vibrant culture, sensational food, and an ever-evolving skyline

Highlights

• Beijing - Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Pearl markets, Jade Carving Factory, Hutong area of Beijing and Chinese Acrobatic Show
• Badaling and Juyongguan - 2 UNESCO listed sections of Great Wall of China
• Luoyang – UNESCO listed Longmen Caves and stone carvings, Kung Fu Shaolin Temple, Xiyuan Park activities
• Xi’an - UNESCO listed Terracotta Warriors, Clay warrior workshop, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall and bike ride, Muslim Quarter, Great Mosque and market
• Shanghai - Shanghai Plaza Tower, The Bund and Old Shanghai, Yuyuan Garden, Huang River skyline of Pudong City

Highlights

• Angkor Temple Complex - Gaze in wonder at legendary Angkor Wat and admire the stone faces of the Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom
• Hanoi – Enjoy a cyclo rickshaw ride through the French Quarter and see highlights including the Opera House and Ly Thai To Park
• Halong Bay – Explore the beautiful UNESCO-Listed bay aboard a deluxe junk boat, kayak, swim and explore the remarkable caves
• Phnom Penh – Tour highlights of the city include the Silver Pagoda and learn about the horrors of the Pol Pot regime at Tuol Sleng
• Bangkok – See the Grand Palace, ride on a tuk-tuk and cruise in a longtail boat along the city’s famous canals

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• Hanoi – Ride pillion on taxi-motorbikes and discover the backstreets of the city including the Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison
• Cu Chi Tunnels – Discover the legendary tunnels which were used masterfully by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War
• Ho Chi Minh City – Explore the sobering War Remnants Museum, the Reunification Palace and the fascinating FITO Museum
• Halong Bay – Weave around beautiful limestone islets onboard a junk boat and explore inside the beautiful caves
• Hue – See the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda and the Imperial Purple Palace which is hidden behind the walls of the ancient Citadel