Natural landmarks sightseeing trips in Asia. Looking to explore Asia on a natural landmarks sightseeing tour? We offer 360 natural landmarks sightseeing tours through-out Asia, backed by over 1,500 reviews and offering discounts up to 65%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 27 days.
The team organized a private two-week tour in Asia that included both well-known and off-the-beaten-path locations. Our accommodations, upgraded to four-star hotels, were excellent, and drivers and guides were always punctual. The tour operator checked in with us daily and was responsive to any questions or requests, like adding a sunrise visit.
Vast deserts, open steppe, fertile valleys and striking mountain ranges shape the landscapes of the Five Stans, the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia. Their towns and cities reveal the movement of armies, traders, and scholars over millennia: Greek and Persian campaigns, Mongol expansion, Silk Road exchange, ambitious astronomers, and Soviet-era experiments. Encounter traditional villages, intricately tiled madrassas, alpine lakes, lively markets and wide boulevards − a vivid portrait of a region where histories overlap and contemporary Central Asian culture continues to evolve in fascinating ways.
About this trip: We have two versions of this trip. One starts in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and ends in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and the other runs in reverse. Apart from the direction of travel, the two itineraries are similar – the main difference is the route taken through Kyrgyzstan and the accommodation there. This itinerary runs from Almaty, Kazakhstan, to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, includes Chon-Kemin and Bishkek and stays in guesthouses and hotels rather than yurts. The other itinerary runs from Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan, includes Son Kul Lake and there are two nights staying in yurts in Kyrgyzstan
Set out from Tokyo and journey across Japan’s vibrant cities and tranquil countryside on the 24-day Ultimate Japan tour package, culminating in dynamic Osaka. This moderate city sightseeing tour is perfect for travelers eager to delve deep into both iconic and lesser-known corners of Japan. Discover the futuristic pulse of Tokyo before gliding to Hakone, where panoramic vistas await on the ropeway. Indulge in Takayama’s celebrated sake, and pause for reflection in Hiroshima, a poignant testament to history. Marvel at Miyajima’s famed floating torii gate and soak up Kyoto’s timeless elegance. Venture beyond Honshu to the scenic southwest, where you’ll encounter art-filled castles, experience a peaceful homestay in Usuki, and unwind in Beppu’s soothing onsens. The caldera of Mt. Aso offers a serene retreat in a traditional inn encircled by rice terraces. Explore the Peace Park in Nagasaki and wrap up your Japanese odyssey in bustling Osaka. What truly sets this tour apart is the depth of cultural immersion: with expert local guides illuminating hidden stories and arranging authentic stays, you’ll access layers of Japan rarely seen by casual visitors. The Ultimate Japan trip ensures a well-paced balance of activity and relaxation—ideal for those keen to experience Japan’s diversity and rich traditions in one unforgettable journey.
Set out on an in-depth exploration of Cambodia with the “Best of Cambodia” trip, a 14-day journey from Phnom Penh’s vibrant heart to the historic grandeur of Angkor Wat. This guided small-group tour uncovers the country’s rich tapestry, from city streets to rural villages and sun-drenched beaches.
Wander through French-influenced Battambang, discover the ancient temples of Sambor Prei Kuk, and experience a sunrise visit to the UNESCO-listed Angkor complex. The itinerary also includes two blissful days on Koh Rong Island, offering relaxation after cultural discoveries. With accommodation, meals, and transport arranged, your focus can remain on the main activity—cultural sightseeing and authentic local experiences.
The unique selling point is the expert local leadership, ensuring you discover Cambodia’s best-kept secrets and true Khmer spirit. For travelers seeking a comprehensive tour package that captures both famous sites and hidden gems, this journey is a perfect fit.
Southern Japan’s hidden gems beckon on this 12-day guided tour, starting and ending in Osaka. Journey beyond the usual routes to explore Yakushima’s ancient forests, the artistic enclave of Naoshima, and Matsuyama’s storied castle. This city sightseeing trip offers travelers a captivating blend of modern art, traditional countryside, and immersive cultural experiences. Enjoy a tranquil homestay in Usuki village and rejuvenate in Beppu’s famous steamy onsens. Spend a night at Mt Aso, nestled in a volcanic caldera surrounded by lush rice terraces, before visiting the moving Peace Park in Nagasaki. Return to vibrant Osaka, enriched by the unique combination of bullet train journeys, rural escapes, and delectable local feasts. A highlight of this tour package is its exclusive access to less-touristed southern regions, providing an insider’s perspective on Japan’s evolving arts, natural beauty, and time-honored traditions—a perfect adventure for those seeking a fresh take on Japanese travel.
Lombok’s unspoiled beauty and vibrant traditions await on this relaxed 8-day tour, the perfect getaway for anyone seeking a serene island escape. Starting in Sanur and ending on Gili Air Island, this trip offers the chance to immerse yourself in the unique Sasak culture—delighting in local music, crafts, and home-cooked meals while meeting welcoming villagers.
You’ll unwind on pristine beaches, enjoy the laid-back charm of Labuan Pandan, and take in the crystal-clear waters of the Bali Sea. With all travel arrangements and accommodations taken care of, there’s nothing left but to soak up the sun, feast on fresh seafood, and experience daily life at a slower pace.
The unique selling point of this easygoing tour is its authentic cultural encounters, inviting you to connect deeply with local communities and enjoy the tranquil side of Indonesia—a tropical adventure with a personal touch.
Travelers who yearn for authentic encounters will be enchanted by the Bhutan Discovered tour—a seven-day moderate journey through the heart of the Himalayas. Beginning in Thimphu and concluding in Paro, this cultural exploration introduces you to the joy-filled spirit and breathtaking landscapes of Bhutan.
Meet local artisans, visit ancient dzongs, and savor a homecooked meal at a Paro Valley farmhouse. Try your hand at archery, the national sport, and embark on a memorable hike to the sacred Tiger’s Nest monastery perched high above the valley. Along the way, your knowledgeable leader unveils Bhutan’s unique traditions and warm hospitality.
The standout feature of this tour package is the depth of cultural immersion—offering rare insights, interactive experiences, and a chance to see why Bhutan is considered one of the world’s happiest countries.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Himalayas and the tranquil beauty of the Eastern kingdom on the 18-day Nepal & Bhutan Journey tour. Starting in Kathmandu and concluding in Paro, this easy-paced trip is tailored for those seeking a balance of gentle adventure and cultural exploration. Experience the bustling energy of Kathmandu’s markets, marvel at sacred Buddhist and Hindu temples, and stroll the cobbled streets of enchanting mountain towns. Journey into the lush Chitwan National Park, where unique wildlife and hidden gems abound. Crossing into Bhutan, discover serene valleys and quiet towns with few tourists, and absorb the breathtaking natural scenery that makes Bhutan legendary. Perfect for travelers who appreciate scenic beauty and meaningful local interactions, this tour package offers a rare window into the distinctive traditions and landscapes of two remarkable nations. The USP: Intimate group size and authentic encounters with local villagers and artisans, ensuring a memorable and culturally rich journey.
If you only have a week to soak up Vietnam’s magic, the 'Vietnam Highlights' trip delivers the country’s essence in just eight days. This cultural tour is perfect for seniors craving a moderate yet immersive experience, expertly guided by local specialists. Begin in Hanoi, where you’ll taste world-famous street food and explore vibrant markets before cruising through the limestone wonders of Ha Long Bay.
Journey south to the imperial city of Hue and onward to the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, each destination brimming with historic sites and authentic encounters. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures you enjoy the heart and soul of Vietnam, with opportunities to connect with local traditions and flavors at every turn.
The unique selling point of this trip is its seamless integration with other Southeast Asia tours, allowing you to extend your adventure even further. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all included, making this a worry-free and enriching exploration for culture-loving travelers.