August 2026 Adventures in Asia
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Fantastic Cambodia & Thailand (4 Star Hotels) - August 2026
From the maze-like canals of the Mekong Delta to the dazzling city lights of Bangkok, the "Fantastic Cambodia & Thailand (4 Star Hotels)" tour is crafted for young adults and families eager for authentic, easy-paced adventure. Spanning 9 days, this journey starts in Ho Chi Minh City, winding through vibrant Chau Doc, the countryside of Battambang, and the world-famous Angkor Wat temples before culminating in the dynamic heart of Thailand’s capital.
Experience lush river cruises, traditional silk and pottery workshops, and the irresistible flavors of local street food. The itinerary offers plenty of market strolls and opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture, balancing guided exploration with free time to discover hidden gems. The adventure peaks with a flight into bustling Bangkok, where modernity meets tradition in a whirlwind of cuisine, culture, and excitement.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of urban excitement, cultural discovery, and hands-on experiences, all while enjoying the comforts of 4-star hotels. It’s the perfect way for energetic travelers and families to collect memories across two of Southeast Asia’s most captivating countries.
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Essential Japan & South Korea - 25 days - August 2026
Curious about the treasures of East Asia? The "Essential Japan & South Korea - 25 Days" tour offers an immersive journey through two vibrant nations, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a moderately active trip. Begin in Tokyo, exploring the Imperial Palace and bustling Shibuya Crossing, then hike to Kamakura’s giant Buddha and unwind in Hakone’s soothing onsen baths. Cycle through Kyoto’s historic streets, reflect at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, and admire Miyajima’s iconic torii gate.
Transition into South Korea to discover Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace, engage with a North Korean defector at the DMZ, and journey through Busan and Seoraksan National Park. Experience a unique temple stay and cap off your adventure with a beach BBQ on Jeju Island. This tour’s distinctive feature is its balanced mix of cultural immersion, outdoor activities, and meaningful local interactions. For those who crave both discovery and connection, this trip promises a richly rewarding exploration of Japan and South Korea.
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One Day Longji Rice Terraces Tour - August 2026
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Journey into the heart of rural China with the One Day Longji Rice Terraces Tour—a favorite among young adults and seasoned travelers seeking both scenery and culture. After a morning pickup in Guilin, you’ll traverse mountainous landscapes to reach the famed Longji Rice Terraces, celebrated for their dramatic ‘Nine Dragons and Five Tigers’ viewpoint. Ascend by trolley car to panoramic platforms, then wander along the terraces to the poetic ‘Seven Stars Accompany Moon’ site. The adventure continues with an exploration of Ping’an Minority Village, where you’ll break for lunch and absorb local traditions.
On your return, the trip includes a visit to the unique Long Hair Yao Village, before heading back to Guilin. Optional evening experiences add an extra layer of wonder: delve into the illuminated wonders of Reed Flute Cave, an underground world of stalactites and stalagmites, or opt for a serene Four Lakes night cruise in Guilin. This tour package’s standout feature is its blend of breathtaking natural beauty and authentic ethnic culture, making it more than just a sightseeing tour—it's an immersive exploration of Guangxi’s living heritage.
Countryside and village visits
Splendours of Ceylon (5 & 4 Star Hotels) - August 2026
Discover the colourful culture and history, friendly people, and the timeless wonders of Sri Lanka on the 8-day Splendours of Ceylon. An island blessed with green forests, vast sandy beaches and stunning ancient treasures, Sri Lanka is a true hidden gem of South-East Asia. Start your adventure at the metropolitan city of Colombo and explore impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites scattered around the island. Hop on your jeep in Walpattu, Horton Plains and Minneriya to spot elephants or the famed Sri Lankan Leopard. Trek through lush forests, climb up to temples carved in huge boulders and have a sip of exotic Sri Lankan tea.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Puerto Princesa & El Nido Adventure 8D/7N - August 2026
Embark on a breathtaking island-hopping adventure through the Philippines, exploring pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and stunning seascapes. Dive into crystal-clear waters for unforgettable snorkeling and scuba experiences, trek through lush tropical landscapes, and immerse yourself in local culture. This unforgettable journey highlights must-visit spots like Palawan and Cebu, offering an irresistible blend of relaxation and exploration. Perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers, this tour promises an immersive escape in one of Southeast Asia's most stunning archipelagos.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Essential Bangkok to Hanoi - 14 days - August 2026
From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the vibrant heart of Hanoi, the "Essential Bangkok to Hanoi - 14 days" tour is ideal for seasoned explorers and senior travelers seeking a budget-friendly, immersive journey through Southeast Asia. Over two adventure-packed weeks, guests ride tuk-tuks through Bangkok, savor the warmth of a traditional Chiang Mai homestay, and pay a memorable visit to an ethical elephant sanctuary. The trip continues with a stop at the revered Wat Doi Suthep before crossing into Laos to discover the tranquil beauty of Luang Prabang, the cascading Kuang Si Waterfalls, and the limestone landscapes of Vang Vieng. This group tour wraps up in Vietnam's capital, blending guided sightseeing with free time for personal discovery. The standout feature of this tour package is its diverse mix of cultural experiences, natural wonders, and local interactions—all delivered with the comfort and camaraderie of hostel and dorm accommodations, making it the perfect adventure for travelers who crave authentic, social, and affordable exploration.
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Biking and Safari Adventure - August 2026
This biking safari adventure takes you, at first, for a thrilling ride around the Kathmandu valley. As you ride up and down the hills and adventurous trails on your mountain bike, the beautiful Himalayas dominate the skyline. And then, the trip takes you to Chitwan National Park. Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book publisher, says it is “one of the best wildlife-viewing national parks in Asia”.
You begin your biking adventure by paddling from Kathmandu. Enjoy riding in the bustling city and then start a challenging ride to Kakani, a quiet town atop a ridge. The hill station offers mesmerizing views of the Himalayan ranges from Annapurna to Everest (weather permitting). Ahead is a 9-km single track, known as “Scar Road”, which runs through Shivapuri National Park. In the trip, you will get lots of opportunities to ride in challenging trails. On Day 3 while biking from Shivapuri village to Chisapani, you will ride on a single biking trail known as “30 Minutes of Heaven”.
From Chisapani, cycle to Nagarkot, which is another popular hill station offering the breathtaking sights of the snow-white peaks. The major attraction of staying overnight at Nagarkot is the sunrise in the morning. Wake up before dawn and go out on the balcony. You will be amazed at the scenery. The sun rays light up the Himalayan mountains and turn them from white to red and gold.
From Nagarkot, ride for 5 km along a ridge at first. You will pass through beautiful towns that have preserved their cultures well and have distinct medieval look. They are Panauti and Dhulikhel, both of which are Newari towns. You will stay at Dhulikhel today. The next morning’s ride will take you from Dhulikhel to Banepa via the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, Namobuddha. From Banepa you will be picked up and driven back to Kathmandu. You will pass through a giant statue of Shiva, one of the significant Hindu gods along the way.
When the biking tour ends, the safari adventure begins. Take a drive to Chitwan National Park. At the park, you will do lots of activities such as elephant safari, canoeing, jungle safari, visit to elephant breeding centre and watching wildlife. You will get to watch some of the rare wild birds and animals and plants.
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Bai Dinh & Trang An Eco Joining Tour With Mua Cave - August 2026
Prepare to be awed by the spiritual and natural splendor of northern Vietnam on this Bai Dinh & Trang An Eco Joining Tour with Mua Cave. Early in the day, you’ll travel through lush countryside to Bai Dinh Pagoda—the largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia—home to hundreds of statues and breathtaking mountain views.
After a delicious local lunch, the adventure continues at the Trang An Grottoes, where you’ll board a traditional sampan for a serene journey through limestone caves, mystical valleys, and jungle-fringed waterways. The day culminates with a trek up Mua Cave’s Ngoa Long mountain, rewarding you with panoramic rice valley vistas and a fresh perspective on the region’s beauty.
This tour package is ideal for young adults and experienced travelers who crave both cultural immersion and active exploration. The unique selling point is its seamless combination of spiritual sites, natural wonders, and a memorable mountain hike—all in one exhilarating day.
Eco tours
Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour - August 2026
Chitwan National Park beckons families and young adventurers on this "Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour," a three-day escape into Nepal’s wildlife haven. Travel comfortably from Kathmandu to the Terai plains, where you’ll discover one of Asia’s premier safari destinations, home to endangered one-horned rhinos, royal Bengal tigers, and over 500 bird species.
Over two action-packed days, experience jungle safaris, nature walks, birdwatching, and traditional boat rides, capped off by an unforgettable Tharu cultural performance. With its UNESCO World Heritage status, Chitwan offers a rare chance to encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
This tour package’s standout feature is its perfect blend of immersive wildlife experiences and cultural interaction, making it a safe and engaging adventure suitable for families and curious travelers alike.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Essential Japan - August 2026
Dreaming of sushi, samurai, and karaoke nights? The "Essential Japan" trip is a 10-day adventure through Tokyo, Kanazawa, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and Osaka—ideal for young, independent travelers seeking culture, innovation, and fun. Start in Tokyo, where you’ll blend shopping with sushi tastings, then journey to Kanazawa for a deep dive into samurai culture (and sake, if you dare).
Wander tranquil gardens, visit poignant sites like Hiroshima’s Peace Park, and spot geishas in Kyoto’s Gion district. Cap it all off with a karaoke session in Osaka. With plenty of free time built in, you can customize your adventure with optional activities and local experiences.
USP: The flexibility to create your own perfect Japan trip, with expert guidance and a small group of likeminded explorers. If you want to see the highlights while making the journey your own, this tour package delivers.
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