Asia Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

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Highlights of Central Asia

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Get a taste of Central Asia's charm on this 16-day trip through ancient silk road towns and bustling bazaars. Visit four out of the five Stans as you travel the Kazak steppe and Uzbek Silk Road towns by train. Starting in Bishkek, visit the clear waters of Issyk-kul Lake, cross the border to the charming Almaty, catch an overnight train to Uzbekistan and seek out the delicious plov, then explore the white marbled capital of Ashgabat. Spend a night in a traditional yurt camp near Issyk-kul Lake, hike the flaming red rocks at Jety Ogus, toast with locally produced wine to a Kazak home-cooked feast and learn about the full Silk Road history in the blue-hued mosques, madrasas and ruins in Samarkand, Bukhara and Merv.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ashgabat, Bishkek, Samarkand, Bu

Ashgabat, Bishkek, Samarkand, Bukhara, Mary, Issyk Kul, Karakol, Almaty, Tashkent

Duration16 days

From

USD 5,340

USD 5,180

Saving

USD 160

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Malaysia's Jungle Railway Adventure

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Climb aboard one of South East Asia’s most iconic rail journeys on this 10-day adventure from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. Rolling past tropical forests, rural villages and limestone cliffs, you’ll experience the beauty and cultural heritage of the less travelled reaches of Malaysia. Kick off in vibrant Kuala Lumpur, then head to Ipoh to stand beneath a giant Buddha statue in Perak Cave Temple and uncover the stories of Old Town. Swap the trees for coral reefs on a snorkelling trip to the Perhentian Islands, then get back on track to Taman Negara to learn jungle survival skills with Orang Asli tribes. After uncovering Melaka’s rich history by trishaw, wrap it all up with satay and char kway teow in Singapore’s hawker halls.

Explorer Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, T

Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Tanah Merah, Taman Negara National Park, Melaka

Duration10 days

From

USD 2,010

USD 1,950

Saving

USD 60

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China & Laos: Kunming to Bangkok by Rail

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Get ready for 11 days of authentic culture, delicious food and standout scenery as you travel from China to Laos on a bullet train. Kick off in the Eternal Spring City of Kunming, then hop on China's high-speed rail to Jinghong, where you’ll dive into ancient customs at a Hani village and pluck and brew Yunnan’s famous pu'er tea. Cross the border into Laos to watch the sunset wash orange hues over Luang Prabang’s sacred Wat Phu Si hill and kayak the picturesque Nam Song River. Then, wander the mansion-lined boulevards of Vientiane before bunking up on an overnight train to the buzzing streets of Bangkok.

Explorer Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bangkok, Kunming, Jinghong, Luan

Bangkok, Kunming, Jinghong, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane

Duration11 days

From

USD 2,635

USD 2,556

Saving

USD 79

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Japan Highlights: Karaoke & Katsu

(30 reviews )

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Amazing experience with an amazing tour guide!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tokyo, Osaka

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Duration7 days

From

USD 1,789

USD 1,610

Saving

USD 179

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Japan: Sushi & Shrines

4.2

(72 reviews )

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The Japan highlights tour gave me a little bit from every part of Japan and definitely gave me the knowledge I needed to plan my next trip and figure out where my fav parts of Japan were. Can’t wait to go back to Akhibara!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tokyo, Osaka

Duration12 days

From

USD 3,339

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Get Social: Big Southeast Asia

(3 reviews )

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The trip was absolutely incredible! Every city we visited was excellent, and the entire experience was so much fun and perfectly planned. Our trip leader, Hai, was the best thing that could have happened to us—truly amazing and incredibly professional. Highly recommend!

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hotel, Bungalow, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Phuket, Ho Chi Minh City

Hanoi, Phuket, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Bangkok, Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Khao Sok, Khao Sok National Park, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Nha Trang

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Duration28 days

From

USD 3,359

USD 3,023

Saving

USD 336

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North Thailand: Rivers & Rice Fields

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Iconic sights and in-depth adventures with a local Trip Leader.Northern Thailand: home of serene temples, unreal scenery, epic histories, food that slaps. And So. Much. More. Want to embrace the new? Jump headfirst into the unknown? Immerse yourself in the extraordinary? This is THE place to do it. We’ll go beyond those all-star attractions and delve deep into the local culture. Grab your camera and pull on those elephant-print pants ‘cos it’s time to get started.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Chiang Mai, Bangkok

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Duration10 days

From

USD 1,329

USD 1,196

Saving

USD 133

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South Thailand: Tropics & Tuk Tuks

4.4

(29 reviews )

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This tour was amazing! Our tour guide Peak was the best and so much fun. All of the included experiences were amazing and there were some great optional extra too!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

London, Phuket, Bangkok

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Duration9 days

From

USD 1,269

USD 1,142

Saving

USD 127

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Premium Central Asia

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Journey back to the days of the Great Silk Road on a 18-day Premium adventure through Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Explore the cosmopolitan capital of Tashkent, marvel at the glorious architecture in Samarkand, discover the holy sites of Bukhara and visit the ancient monuments of Khiva. Join a local family for a traditional cooking class and get to know the ins and outs of an Uzbek village. Visit Sharyn Canyon, Skazka Canyon and Jety Oguz Valley and take hikes to soak up the scenery. Spend a night in a traditional yurt camp alongside the massive alpine lake of Issyk Kul. See the monuments, learn the histories and dive into the local cultures of main cities like Bishkek and Almaty. Visit a family-owned winery for a tasting, head to a small local village for a traditional lunch and enjoy a masterclass of local cuisine from a Dungan family. With all this and more, what’s holding you back from your next adventure?

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tashkent, Almaty, Bishkek, Issyk

Tashkent, Almaty, Bishkek, Issyk Kul, Karakol, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva

Duration18 days

From

USD 6,795

USD 6,591

Saving

USD 204

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Asia Explorer Tour: The Philippines: Mountains & Islands

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The Philippines: Mountains & Islands

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Discover the Philippines on this 17-day adventure, blending cultural encounters with refreshing natural moments. Starting in Manila and finishing in El Nido, you’ll cycle through the lively streets of Manila, see the crater lake of Mt. Pinatubo and hike the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rice terraces of the Cordilleras with local guides. Visit the Batak and Tagbanua Tribal Village in Sitio Kawasan, discover the limestone caves of Sabang and island hop around El Nido. With a mix of guided experiences and free time, this trip offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Philippines.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Manila, El Nido, Puerto Princesa

Manila, El Nido, Puerto Princesa, San Rafael Beach, Mount Pinatubo, Banaue, Sagada, Baguio

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Duration17 days

From

USD 4,940

USD 3,833

Saving

USD 1,107

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Asia Explorer Tour: Northern Philippines Highlights

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Northern Philippines Highlights

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Get to the heart of the Philippines on this 10-day adventure exploring the north. Move around multicultural Manila on a bamboo bike and then trek to Mt Pinatubo’s crater lake. Hike the UNESCO-listed rice terraces of the Cordilleras while listening to stories from a Kalinga local guide along the way. Visit local villages to meet the Ifuago rice terrace builders, learn about Faery village’s unique burial traditions and connect with locals over a community feast. Go beyond the guidebook and fully immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of this beautiful archipelago.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Manila, Mt Pinatubo, Banaue, Sag

Manila, Mt Pinatubo, Banaue, Sagada, Baguio

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Duration10 days

From

USD 2,780

USD 2,157

Saving

USD 623

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Philippines: Snorkel & Stargaze

4.8

(4 reviews )

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Den Mark was such a fun tour guide! He made everything run smoothly and so much fun! Such a beautiful trip, would highly recommend

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Manila, Coron, Port Barton, El Nido

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,199

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South Korea: K-Pop & Kimchi

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Iconic sights and in-depth adventures with a local Trip Leader.Where’s South Korea on your travel bucket list? Newsflash. It’s about to take the #1 spot. Big buddhas. Colourful cities. Quirky K-pop style. There’s PLENTY to experience here. We don’t just skim the surface. We delve in deep. Think: atmospheric history, zen meditations, historic temples, traditional stays and allllll the tastiest local food this country has to offer. You in?

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul, Busan, Jeonju

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,179

USD 1,961

Saving

USD 218

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Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife

(4 reviews )

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Explore have exceptional guides and exceptional itineraries. You really get to see and explore a country in a safe and sustainable way. With lots of smiles and memories to last a lifetime. We will definitely be travelling with Explore again!

Active and outdoor Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Bungalow, Resort, Home-stay, Guest House

Age Range

7-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Phuket, Bangkok, Khao Lak, Pak K

Phuket, Bangkok, Khao Lak, Pak Khlong Talat, Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Sam Roi Yot, Khao Sok National Park

Duration13 days

From

USD 2,210

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Highlights of Central Asia

Malaysia's Jungle Railway Adventure

China & Laos: Kunming to Bangkok by Rail

Japan Highlights: Karaoke & Katsu

Japan: Sushi & Shrines

Get Social: Big Southeast Asia

North Thailand: Rivers & Rice Fields

South Thailand: Tropics & Tuk Tuks

Premium Central Asia

The Philippines: Mountains & Islands

Northern Philippines Highlights

Philippines: Snorkel & Stargaze

South Korea: K-Pop & Kimchi

Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife

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All Asia Explorer Trips

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