Explorer trips in Asia. Looking to explore Asia on an explorer tour? We offer 800 explorer tours through-out Asia, backed by over 1,100 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 173 days.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Curious about the Silk Road’s living legacy? The "Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan Adventure 12D/11N" delivers a captivating small-group trek from Almaty to Bishkek, spanning two of Central Asia’s most enchanting nations. With a relaxed pace, this adventure is suited for both intrepid young spirits and seasoned travelers eager to experience authentic nomadic culture. Highlights include exploring the urban vibrance of Almaty, the dramatic beauty of Son Kul Lake, and the mystical allure of the Tien Shan mountains. Unique moments—like overnight stays in traditional yurts and close encounters with local communities—offer genuine cultural immersion. This tour’s USP lies in its seamless blend of guided exploration and meaningful local interactions, ensuring you return with not just photos, but a deeper understanding of Central Asia’s heart and heritage.
Unveil the wonders of Sri Lanka on this 13-day guided tour designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors who desire an enriching yet manageable journey. Starting and ending in Colombo, this trip blends cultural highlights and natural beauty—from the historic heart of Colombo to the bustling fish markets of Negombo and the mystical Dambulla Temple. Take on the iconic climb of Sigiriya Rock, enjoy gentle hikes through the Knuckles Range, and opt for a visit to Kandy’s revered Temple of the Tooth. Thrill-seekers can opt for white-water rafting in Kitulgala, while everyone will delight in the scenic train ride to Ella and the panoramic views at various waterfalls. Wildlife enthusiasts will relish a safari in Udawalawe, and tea lovers can immerse in the craft at Handunugoda. Surfing in Unawatuna and the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort round out the adventure. This tour’s unique selling point is its well-balanced itinerary—offering both relaxation and gentle activity, with authentic local experiences and stunning landscapes tailored for those who appreciate culture and comfort.
Get swept up in the magic of Japan on this eight-day walking trip, starting and ending in Tokyo. Perfect for culture lovers and adventure seekers, this tour takes you to the vibrant energy of Tokyo, the historic temples of Kyoto, and the scenic majesty of Mount Fuji. Enjoy guided city tours, savor locally curated meals, and experience unique activities like tea ceremonies and a ride on the Shinkansen bullet train. The unique selling point is the immersive blend of tradition and innovation, offering an authentic Japanese adventure for travelers seeking both excitement and depth.
Malaysia’s diversity shines on the "Malaysia Encompassed Adventure 9D/8N," a relaxed-paced tour perfect for young adults and experienced travelers alike. From the vibrant streets of Kuala Lumpur to the colonial charm of Penang and the cool highlands of Cameron, you’ll trek through rainforests, sample tantalizing street food, and spot exotic wildlife. This tour package is more than just sightseeing—it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in Malaysia’s unique blend of cultures and natural wonders. The USP? A comprehensive itinerary that fuses city excitement with lush outdoor escapes, offering something for every kind of explorer.
Prepare to uncover the gems of Jordan on a journey packed with history, natural beauty, and unforgettable moments — all without the hefty price tag. Walk through the ancient Roman streets of Jerash, stand atop the hilltop castle of Ajloun, and explore the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Amman. From archaeological wonders to local charm, each stop offers a unique glimpse into Jordan's timeless appeal.
Then, venture into the wild beauty of Wadi Rum, where the desert stretches endlessly beneath star-filled skies. Spend the night in a Bedouin camp and witness a sunrise you'll never forget. Marvel at the rose-red city of Petra — a bucket-list destination carved into stone — and float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea. This budget-friendly tour brings together comfort, expert guidance, and iconic sites to offer an incredible Jordanian experience that’s big on adventure and light on your wallet.
The perfect holiday cocktail! Starting off with the sites of India's famous Golden Triangle, this tour concludes in the tropical climate of Goa. Sun, sea, sand and plenty of famed Goan cuisine! You can also try your hand at cooking up a curry or two!
Experience the wonders of Egypt and Jordan in premium style with a small group by your side. From the vibrant streets of Amman to the magical desertscape of Wadi Rum and the lost city of Petra, every moment is curated for comfort and discovery. Float on the Dead Sea, indulge in its healing mud, and travel seamlessly between iconic destinations with included flights and luxury transport.
In Egypt, stand before the mighty Pyramids, explore the colorful bazaars of Cairo, and uncover the ancient treasures of Alexandria. Then, fly to Luxor and unwind on a 5-day Nile cruise in style, taking in majestic temples and timeless scenery. With 5-star stays, expert guides, and thoughtful details taken care of, this is adventure done the Ciconia way — effortlessly, elegantly, and unforgettably.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
Imagine uncovering the secrets of South Korea on an 8-day relaxed bus tour designed especially for young adults and experienced travelers. Beginning and ending in Seoul, the South Korea Golden Route 8D/7N tour takes you through historic Gyeongju, the vibrant food culture of Jeonju, and the serene beauty of Pyeongchang. Marvel at ancient temples, stroll vibrant markets, and unwind in soothing hot springs. The journey is enriched with a blend of cultural experiences and scenic landscapes, making it perfect for those who value both comfort and authenticity in their travels. What sets this trip apart is its seamless integration of tradition and modernity, offering travelers intimate insights and memorable activities in every destination.
Jordan’s legendary landscapes and treasures are yours to discover on the "Jordan Explorer 10D/9N." Crafted for those seeking a relaxed-paced cultural adventure, this guided group tour leads you from Amman through Petra, Wadi Rum, and the healing waters of the Dead Sea. Young adults and seasoned travelers alike will marvel at ancient ruins, float effortlessly in mineral-rich waters, and traverse the surreal desert of Wadi Rum. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, you’ll experience Jordan’s rich heritage in comfort and style. The trip’s unique edge? An expertly curated itinerary that offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must for anyone eager to unlock the secrets of the Middle East.
Pair India’s classic Golden Triangle with thrilling wildlife safaris on this nine-day private tour, designed for experienced and senior travelers. Begin in Delhi with guided visits to Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Humayun's Tomb, then marvel at Agra’s Taj Mahal. Head to Ranthambore National Park for three included game drives in search of elusive tigers. Explore Jaipur’s Amer Fort and Pink City highlights before returning to Delhi. The unique selling point? The combination of iconic cultural sites and immersive wildlife experiences, all at an easy pace for maximum enjoyment.