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Explorer trips in South Asia. Looking to explore South Asia on an explorer tour? We offer 190 explorer tours through-out South Asia, backed by over 180 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 38 days.

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

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India
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Maldives
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Pakistan

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

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Duration

1 day39 days

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Full Sri Lanka Adventure 14D/13N

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Sri Lanka’s enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture unfold over 14 days on this relaxed adventure, tailored for young adults and experienced travelers. From Negombo’s golden sands to the ancient wonders of Dambulla and the bustling energy of Colombo, the tour weaves together temple visits, local markets, and immersive culinary experiences. With scenic countryside vistas and captivating coastal views, this journey promises both cultural enrichment and natural beauty. The tour’s unique appeal: a thoughtfully curated itinerary that blends Sri Lanka’s hidden gems with authentic encounters, making it an ideal choice for those eager to delve deep into the island’s charms.

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Tour Type

Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Negombo, Hikkaduwa, Una

Colombo, Negombo, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park

Duration14 days

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Sri Lanka & Maldives Discovery 12D/11N

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Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey with the "Sri Lanka & Maldives Discovery 12D/11N" tour package, designed for young adventurers and culture enthusiasts. Starting in Negombo and concluding in Male, this guided small group trip uncovers Sri Lanka’s ancient cities, tea plantations, UNESCO-listed sites, and wildlife-filled national parks. Scenic train rides and hands-on cultural activities add to the experience before the adventure transitions to the Maldives’ idyllic beaches for ultimate relaxation. The unique selling point: a seamless blend of heritage, nature, and tropical paradise in one extraordinary exploration.

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Tour Type

Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Negombo, Male, Maafushi, Dambull

Negombo, Male, Maafushi, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Unawatuna

Duration12 days

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Golden Triangle Experience 8D/7N

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Uncover the magic of India’s Golden Triangle with this 8-day journey through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. From the majestic Taj Mahal to the vibrant markets and grand palaces, each day promises a new discovery. Enjoy classic Mughal architecture, dazzling forts, and rich local culture, all paced for relaxed enjoyment. Perfect for history buffs and culture lovers, the tour stands out for its expertly guided sightseeing and curated blend of historical grandeur and contemporary vibrancy.

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Tour Type

Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra

Duration8 days

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Sri Lanka Experience 5D/4N

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Unveil the magic of Sri Lanka on the Sri Lanka Experience 5D/4N, a guided trip through Colombo, Kandy, and Dambulla. Wander lush tea plantations, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, and encounter vivid wildlife. With a relaxed pace, the tour appeals to young adults and luxury travelers alike, blending ancient history with beach relaxation and safari adventure. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, and the USP is its seamless combination of cultural richness and natural beauty, delivering unforgettable moments in just five days.

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, Resort

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Habarana, Dambulla, Kandy

Duration5 days

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Rajasthan & Golden Triangle Adventure - 13 days

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Experience the wonders of India’s Golden Triangle and Rajasthan on this 13-day guided group adventure, ideal for travelers seeking a vibrant mix of culture, wildlife, and history. Marvel at the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore Jaipur’s iconic Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, and delve into Delhi’s bustling markets and monuments. Witness the architectural marvel of Abhaneri Step Well, spot elusive tigers in Ranthambore National Park, and find tranquility during a morning yoga session in Pushkar. Wander Jodhpur’s blue-hued streets and spend a magical night under the desert stars in Osian, complete with a thrilling desert safari. The tour’s unique selling point is its diverse blend of sightseeing, wildlife, and immersive local experiences, making it the ultimate trip package for adventurous spirits.

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Tour Type

Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Tent

Age Range

18-49 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Ranthambore National

New Delhi, Ranthambore National Park, Agra, Jodhpur, Osian, Pushkar, Jaipur

Duration13 days

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Annapurna Poon Hill Trek - 10 days

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Wake up to the crisp Himalayan air and embark on the Annapurna Poon Hill Trek – 10 days, an adventure crafted for those who relish a challenge. Journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara before setting out on a 6-day trek through the Annapurna region’s rhododendron forests and mountain villages. Marvel at sunrise views of the High Himalayas from Poon Hill, immerse yourself in Nepali mountain life, and enjoy the tranquility of Lake Phewa. Return to Kathmandu for explorations of ancient temples and lively markets. With an option to add an Everest scenic flight, this tour is perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a strenuous trekking holiday. The unique selling point: a rewarding trek that balances natural wonders, cultural encounters, and iconic Himalayan vistas.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kathmandu, Pokhara, Ulleri, Ghor

Kathmandu, Pokhara, Ulleri, Ghorepani, Tadapani, Chhomrong, Ghandruk

Duration10 days

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Golden Triangle & Goa - 11 days

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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!

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Goa, Agra, Karauli, Jaipur

Duration11 days

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Negombo to Mirissa Youth Adventure - 12 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Embark on this 12-day tour of Sri Lanka, beginning with a tuk-tuk tour of Negombo’s vibrant fish market before travelling to Sigiriya to explore its iconic rock fortress and experience traditional village life. Continue south to Kandy to visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, then journey through lush tea plantations to Ella aboard the world’s most scenic train. Hike Little Adam’s Peak, marvel at the Nine Arches Bridge, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park. Relax on the idyllic beaches of Hiriketiya and Tallala, surf at Weligama Beach, visit Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa, and engage in a cultural exchange at a Buddhist Monastery.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-49 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Mirissa, Negombo, Talla

Colombo, Mirissa, Negombo, Tallala, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, Udawalawe

Duration12 days

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Golden Triangle with Ranthambore - 9 days

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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.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore Nat

New Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur

Duration9 days

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Essential Sri Lanka Explorer - 13 days

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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.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Unawatuna, Dambulla, Si

Colombo, Unawatuna, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Kitugala, Ella, Udawalawe

Duration13 days

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Page 8 of 145 Explorer Trips in South Asia with 190 Reviews

Page 8 of 145 Explorer Trips in South Asia with 190 Reviews