Discover 1070+ South Asia trips in August 2026 with 6400+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these South Asia August 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
From capital to capital, this 15-day adventure through India will take you from the energetic hub of Delhi to the spiritual centre of Kathmandu. Start your journey with the big-ticket sites of the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Old Delhi, then slow down as you move through rural India for a starry night on the bank of the River Ganges. Visit the birthplace of Buddha, enjoy the hospitality of a Thar community homestay, look for the rare Indian rhino at Chitwan National Park and learn recipes from a family in Orchha – this trip is a true look at life in northern South Asia.
Train tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Combine the incredible sites of India's Golden Triangle with Sri Lanka's ancient ruins, verdant jungles, cool mountains and amazing wildlife. Explore the legendary Taj Mahal and pink city of Jaipur, Dambulla's rock temple, sip pure Ceylon tea and discover the bustling city of Colombo.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Colombo, Kandy, Nuwar
New Delhi, Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe National Park, Taj Mahal, Karauli, Jaipur, Sigiriya
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Brilliant guide and experience. The pace of the tour was very efficient, seeing a lot in a short amount of time. Manage expectations with accommodation and trains and you will really enjoy the experience. We had a brilliant group and the guide made it
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay, Guest House, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Chitwan Na
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Pushkar, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi, Lumbini
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This tour takes you through the key sites of India and Sri Lanka, showcasing their rich architecture and history. In Delhi, marvel at the stunning Red Fort, explore Chandni Chowk, visit Raj Ghat, and see the Qutab Minar. Then, travel to Agra to witness the Taj Mahal, and explore the Amber Fort in Jaipur before returning to Delhi. The next day, fly to Colombo and experience Sri Lanka’s exotic wildlife and cultural heritage. Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, the historic Dambulla Rock Temple, and climb the Sigiriya Fortress. Discover the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, including the Gal Viharaya and the Statue of King Parakramabahu. In Matale, learn about Sri Lankan spices, then visit Kandy, the last royal capital. Explore the Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya and a Tea Plantation en route to Nuwara Eliya. Finally, travel to Negombo and conclude your tour in Colombo, ending your journey through India and Sri Lanka.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Bungalow
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Agra, Colombo, Nuwara
New Delhi, Agra, Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, Negombo, Jaipur, Dambulla, Kandy
From the sacred River Ganges to the summits of the Himalayas, tour India and Nepal on a trip where adventure and discovery await. From the most exciting places to visit in Delhi to the towering peaks surrounding Kathmandu, discover the spirit, culture, and nature of this fascinating region. Visit the Taj Mahal of Agra, experience the chaos and colour of India's villages, and marvel at the daily pilgrimage to the ghats of Varanasi on the banks of the Ganges. Delve into the history and religion of these two fascinating countries as you enjoy the highlights of India and Nepal.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Train, Home-stay, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, New Delhi, River Gang
Kathmandu, New Delhi, River Ganges, Varanasi, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Jaipur, Karauli, Agra, Orchha
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Uncover the beauty and mystery of two of Asia’s finest travel destinations with this incredible tour of Nepal and Bhutan. You will be guided through the serene and spiritual lands of two of the most breathtaking and mysterious countries on the planet. You will learn about the rich history, unique cultural heritage, and local lifestyle in each of these destinations. Begin your tour in Kathmandu, the Nepalese capital known as the City of Temples and the Gateway to the Himalayas. Wander through the bustling bazaars and visit the Swayambhunath Temple to see the breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley. Continue your tour to Chitwan National Park where you will go on a safari adventure in search of Great Asian One-Horned Rhinoceroses, Leopards, Sloth Bears, Deer, Monkeys, Wild Boars, and many species of birds. From there you will drive to Pokhara and discover the breathtaking valley. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Phewa Lake before you head back to Kathmandu to catch your flight to Paro as you make your way into Bhutan. From there you will travel to Thimphu, the Bhutanese capital where you will discover magnificent mountain ranges and significant spiritual sites. See the Buddha Dordenma Statue, the biggest bronze Buddha statue in Asia, discover the Trashichho Dzong, the largest religious building in Thimphu, and hike up the Taktsang Monastery in Paro — also known as The Tiger's Nest. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Paro Valley and visit the Drukgyal Dzong in this fascinating city, where your tour of Nepal and Bhutan will end!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Paro, Chitwa
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Paro, Chitwan, Chitwan National Park, Thimphu
Embark on the ultimate luxury vacation to two magnificent destinations: Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Sit back and enjoy this Maldives and Sri Lanka luxury tour as our carefully crafted itinerary brings you a seamless trip of adventure, relaxation, and mesmerized scenery.
Begin your adventure in Negombo, where you will discover Sri Lanka's rich history and diverse landscapes then explore the ancient kingdoms and marvel at the iconic Rock Fortress of Sigiriya. Enjoy a panoramic view on the Cultural Triangle hot air balloon before journeying to the cultural city of Kandy. After that, you will embark on a scenic luxury train ride to the tea region of Hatton, where you’ll have the chance to try tea plucking in the birthplace of famous Ceylon tea. After a Yala National Park safari tour to witness the abundant wildlife, finish your luxury holiday in Sri Lanka with a visit to the historic town of Galle. Along the way, enjoy authentic interactions with locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant Sri Lankan culture.
After exploring Sri Lanka’s treasures, indulge in pure relaxation in the Maldives, where crystal-clear waters and powdery sands await. Stay at a 5-star Maldives water villa, where you can escape the busy life completely in relaxation and experience the ultimate tranquility.
Start your journey stress-free with our complimentary chauffeur-drive service that takes you from your home to the airport. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance, an airport meet-and-greet welcome with your local tour guide. With small groups of up to 16 guests, you'll enjoy personalized attention and our unique “Local-host” experience for an exclusive connection with Sri Lanka’s people and culture.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Villa
Age Range
35-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Negombo, Male, Yala National Par
Negombo, Male, Yala National Park, Galle, Machchafushi, Sigiriya, Kandy, Hatton
Begin your adventure in Islamabad, the modern capital of Pakistan, with visits to the impressive Faisal Mosque, the Pakistan Monument, and the Heritage Museum. Then, journey northward along the scenic Khagan Valley to Naran, a vibrant mountain town known for its colorful bazaar. Experience ancient history at the Jaulian Monastery and Sirkup Old City, exploring Buddhist ruins and a bustling Kushan-era city.
Cross the Babusar Pass and marvel at sweeping mountain vistas before reaching Fairy Meadows, a legendary destination with breathtaking views of Nanga Parbat. Spend time trekking to Beyal Camp or venturing further to Nanga Parbat Base Camp. Continue exploring the region's natural beauty in Tarashing and the stunning Desosai National Park before reaching Skardu, the capital of Baltistan. Take day trips to the fertile Shigar Valley and the picturesque Katchura Lake before continuing to Gilgit.
Immerse yourself in the legendary Hunza Valley, surrounded by towering peaks. Traverse the daring Hussaini Suspension Bridge, explore ancient forts in Karimabad and Altit, and witness the skill of local artisans at the KORGAH weaving center and CIQAM project. Conclude your journey with a scenic drive along the Karakorum Highway, stopping at the historic sites of Taxila and Rawalpindi before your final departure from Islamabad.
Throughout the expedition, we incorporate several invigorating day hikes, tailored to accommodate varying fitness levels. Among the highlights are treks leading to the Base Camps of the legendary Nanga Parbat, offering unparalleled views of this iconic peak. Additionally, we embark on scenic hikes to crystalline mountain lakes, such as the Passu Glacier, and explore ancient forts and sacred sites, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Pakistani heritage.
Accommodations range from comfortable tourist-class hotels in Islamabad to charming guesthouses nestled amidst the rugged terrain, ensuring a restful retreat after each day's adventures. Delight your palate with the diverse array of cuisines included in nearly all meals, providing a tantalizing glimpse into the culinary traditions of the region. Be sure to savor the renowned local apricots of the enchanting Hunza Valley, adding a burst of flavor to your gastronomic journey.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Begin your adventure in Islamabad, the modern capital of Pakistan, with visits to the impressive Faisal Mosque, the Pakistan Monument, and the Heritage Museum. Then, journey northward along the scenic Khagan Valley to Naran, a vibrant mountain town known for its colorful bazaar. Experience ancient history at the Jaulian Monastery and Sirkup Old City, exploring Buddhist ruins and a bustling Kushan-era city.
Cross the Babusar Pass and marvel at sweeping mountain vistas before reaching Fairy Meadows, a legendary destination with breathtaking views of Nanga Parbat. Spend time trekking to Beyal Camp or venturing further to Nanga Parbat Base Camp. Continue exploring the region's natural beauty in Tarashing and the stunning Desosai National Park before reaching Skardu, the capital of Baltistan. Take day trips to the fertile Shigar Valley and the picturesque Katchura Lake before continuing to Gilgit.
Immerse yourself in the legendary Hunza Valley, surrounded by towering peaks. Traverse the daring Hussaini Suspension Bridge, explore ancient forts in Karimabad and Altit, and witness the skill of local artisans at the KORGAH weaving center and CIQAM project. Conclude your journey with a scenic drive along the Karakorum Highway, stopping at the historic sites of Taxila and Rawalpindi before your final departure from Islamabad.
Throughout the expedition, we incorporate several invigorating day hikes, tailored to accommodate varying fitness levels. Among the highlights are treks leading to the Base Camps of the legendary Nanga Parbat, offering unparalleled views of this iconic peak. Additionally, we embark on scenic hikes to crystalline mountain lakes, such as the Passu Glacier, and explore ancient forts and sacred sites, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Pakistani heritage.
Accommodations range from comfortable tourist-class hotels in Islamabad to charming guesthouses nestled amidst the rugged terrain, ensuring a restful retreat after each day's adventures. Delight your palate with the diverse array of cuisines included in nearly all meals, providing a tantalizing glimpse into the culinary traditions of the region. Be sure to savor the renowned local apricots of the enchanting Hunza Valley, adding a burst of flavor to your gastronomic journey
