Sundowners Overland Asia Tours & Trips

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.

Markets and Minarets

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Ancient history, awe-inspiring architecture and natural wonders combine on this journey through the Silk Road and the Caucasus. Marvel in the splendour of Uzbekistan, the shimmering minarets and bustling bazaars before crossing the ancient trade routes to the mountains of Georgia and rich cultural heritage of Armenia.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

26-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tashkent, Yerevan, Samarkand, Kh

Tashkent, Yerevan, Samarkand, Khujand, Fergana, Tbilisi, Telavi, Gudauri, Akhaltsikhe, Hermon, Goris, Khiva, Bukhara

Duration26 days

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Grand Asian Caravan

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Following in the footsteps of our 60th Anniversary journey we continue the epic adventure of an overland journey from Singapore to London. This truly momentous overland journey traverses nearly half the globe from the tip of the Malay Peninsula to central London by train. For transcontinental travellers, overland adventurers and rail travel enthusiasts alike this is a unique journey.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

London, Singapore, Kunming, Chen

London, Singapore, Kunming, Chengdu, Xining, Lhasa, Jiayuguan, Kuala Lumpur, Urumqi, Almaty, Turkistan, Aralsk, Bangkok, Aktau, Baku, Sheki, Telavi, Tbilisi, Dilijan, Yerevan, Batumi, Kars, Ankara, Istanbul, Nongkhai, Veliko Tarnovo, Bucharest, Budapest, Vienna, Paris, Vientiane, Luang Prabang

Duration61 days

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Gobi Desert Explorer

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Discover the very best of Mongolia, from the bustling capital Ulaanbaatar we journey across the steppe to Kharkhorin. We will encounter ancient Buddhist monasteries and the remarkable diversity of the Gobi Desert; sacred mountains, dinosaur ‘cemeteries’, flaming cliffs, singing sand dunes and spectacular canyons.

Deserts and canyons

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Gobi Desert, Khusta

Ulaanbaatar, Gobi Desert, Khustain Nuruu National Park, Khongoriin, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, Bayan Gobi, Kharkhorin, Orkhon Valley, Bayanhongor, Ih Bogd Uul

Duration13 days

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Naadam Adventure

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Celebrate the Naadam Festival with the locals as remote Mongolia relives its finest traditions dating from the days of Genghis Khan and his ferocious nomadic warriors. Witness skilful displays of archery and wrestling, and colourful horseracing events during the nation’s most important festival.

Festivals and events

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Tent

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Bayangobi, Kharkhor

Ulaanbaatar, Bayangobi, Kharkhorin, Khustai National Park

Duration8 days

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Eastern Approaches

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While more in the spirit of Fitzroy McLean than in his footsteps, this exploratory journey will take you to the very heart of Central Asia; the remote borderlands of Mongolia, China & Kazakhstan.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Almaty

Duration28 days

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Tamerlane's Empire

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Take a deeper look into Uzbekistan as we transport you from the lively capital of Tashkent to hidden villages in a remote valley, before focusing on those magical places which have besotted travellers for centuries – Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tashkent, Samarkand, Khujand, Fe

Tashkent, Samarkand, Khujand, Fergana, Khiva, Bukhara

Duration15 days

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Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

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Journey along the Malay Peninsula discovering Malaysia, Thailand and Laos before entering China and the ancient capital of Xian. Join the Trans Mongolian Railway to take you into Mongolia and discover the wilderness of the steppe on this unique journey.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar, Luang

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar, Luang Prabang, Kunming, Chengdu, Xian, Penang, Hohhot, Terelj, Bangkok, Nongkhai, Vientiane

Duration24 days

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Silk Road Railway

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Can you imagine how those early Silk Road traders felt as they set off for their long journeys to the distant empire they knew as Cathay? Today, the journey is easier but just as incredible, and the sights you’ll experience will be equally amazing.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hong Kong, Istanbul, Baku, Aktau

Hong Kong, Istanbul, Baku, Aktau, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, Almaty, Zharkent, Urumqi, Jiayuguan, Xian, Kars, Guangzhou, Tbilisi

Duration32 days

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The Mekong to the Majestic Himalaya

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Embark on an extraordinary overland adventure tracing the heart of Asia—from the modern skylines of Kuala Lumpur to the sacred peaks of the Himalayas. This 28 day journey weaves through vibrant cities, ancient capitals, and breathtaking landscapes, offering a rare glimpse into the cultural and geographical diversity of Southeast and Central Asia. Experience the dynamic charm of Bangkok, the serene spirituality of Laos, and the timeless beauty of Yunnan’s mountain towns before ascending to the high plateaus of Tibet. From the mystical city of Lhasa to the world’s rooftop at Everest Base Camp, every stop reveals stories of tradition, resilience, and wonder. The journey culminates in Kathmandu, where Himalayan grandeur meets rich cultural heritage, marking the perfect finale to an unforgettable exploration across borders, cultures, and altitudes—a true odyssey through the soul of Asia.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar

Duration28 days

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Naadam and Gobi Desert Explorer

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Discover the very best of Mongolia, witnessing a local Naadam Festival outside of the capital Ulaanbaatar, allowing for a more immersive experience. We journey across the steppe to Kharkhorin and the ancient capital before discovering the remarkable diversity of the Gobi Desert; sacred mountains, dinosaur ‘cemeteries’, flaming cliffs, singing sand dunes and spectacular canyons.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ulaanbaatar, Tsagaan Suvarga, Ba

Ulaanbaatar, Tsagaan Suvarga, Baga Gazriin Chuluu, Zorgol Mountain, Terelj National Park, Khustai National Park, Kharkhorin, Ongi Monastery, Bayanzag, Khongoriin Els, Yol Valley

Duration15 days

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10 Trips offered by Sundowners Overland in Asia

Markets and Minarets

Grand Asian Caravan

Gobi Desert Explorer

Naadam Adventure

Eastern Approaches

Tamerlane's Empire

Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

Silk Road Railway

The Mekong to the Majestic Himalaya

Naadam and Gobi Desert Explorer

Europe

Asia

South America

Africa

North America

Oceania

Polar

Food, wine, events and nightlife

Adventure and sport

Wildlife, landscapes and nature

Boat tours, water sports and marine wildlife

Sightseeing, attractions, culture and history

Air tours, road trips and transfers

Beach, romance, getaways and relaxation

Special interests and hobbies

10+ Sundowners Overland Asia Tours and Trips

10 Trips offered by Sundowners Overland in Asia

10 Trips offered by Sundowners Overland in Asia