South East Asia Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

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.

Ultimate Adventure: Thailand, Vietnam & Cambodia Vibes

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Yep, we said it — this is the trip of your dreams. Thirty-two days, three epic countries, and more stories than your camera roll can handle. Hostel-based travel means big rewards without the empty-wallet regrets. Cycle through Hanoi’s streets, wander Ho Chi Minh on foot, and eat your way across Chiang Mai. Cruise past ancient ruins, ride through national parks on motorbikes, and party until sunrise at beach bars. This is Southeast Asia turned up to eleven — and we’re making every single day count.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Resort, Sleeper Train

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Siem Reap, Bangkok, Ninh Binh, P

Siem Reap, Bangkok, Ninh Binh, Phong NHA, Hue, Hoi An, Qui Nhon, Nha Trang, Kanchanaburi, Ho Chi Minh City, Chau Doc, Kampot, Koh Rong Island, Phnom Penh, Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, Hanoi

Duration32 days

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Classic Java: Borobudur & Mt Bromo

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Java unfolds its wonders over eight immersive days, starting in Yogyakarta and ending in Surabaya. This small group tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Indonesia in depth, beyond the usual tourist routes. Witness the mystical sunrise over Mt. Bromo, stand in awe of the ancient Borobudur temple, and cycle through traditional villages with the support of local communities. Along the way, you’ll dive into local art, savor authentic cuisine, and let the rhythm of slow travel reveal Java’s best-kept secrets. The USP? A unique blend of active exploration and cultural encounters, all at a pace that lets you truly appreciate Java’s magic.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Yogyakarta, Java, Magelang, Sura

Yogyakarta, Java, Magelang, Surakarta, Bromo, Surabaya

Duration8 days

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Solo-ish Philippines

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Ready to answer the call of the Philippines? This 11-day small group tour from Manila to El Nido is designed for adventurous spirits eager to discover the archipelago’s vibrant culture, lush jungles, and world-renowned beaches. Start with a culinary tour in Manila, then connect with an Indigenous community dedicated to both reforestation and cultural exchange. Embark on an off-road adventure to Avatar Gorge, glide along the Puerto Princesa underground river, and spend two days snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of El Nido. With a moderate physical activity rating, this trip is tailored for experienced travelers who want more than just sun and sand. The USP: immersive, hands-on encounters with local communities and nature, ensuring your Philippines journey is both meaningful and unforgettable.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Manila, El Nido, Port Barton, Puerto Princesa

Duration11 days

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Vietnam & China Explorer

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Journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Kunming on this 20-day adventure. Explore the waterways of Mekong Delta before experiencing the charm of Hoi An, cruise along Halong Bay and dive into the energy of Hanoi. Hike the rice terraces of Sapa, cross the border into China and explore the ancient towns of Lijiang and Shangrila. Witness the dramatic Tiger Leaping Gorge and meet the Naxi and Tibetan people along the way. From classic icons to off-track towns, this is an adventure that never disappoints.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Sleeper Train

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City, Kunming, Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh City, Kunming, Hanoi, Sapa, Zhongdian, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Lijiang, Hoi An, Hue, Halong Bay

Duration20 days

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Highlights of Java: Temples & The Dieng Plateau

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Java’s vibrant rhythms are yours to explore on this eight-day trip, perfect for young adults and experienced travelers alike. Starting in Jakarta and concluding in Yogyakarta, you’ll stroll through lively city streets, savor Sundanese culinary delights, and trek across the otherworldly Dieng Plateau, home to over twenty volcanic craters. Discover a tapestry of cultures by visiting Chinese-Muslim temples, ancient churches, and colonial landmarks. Moderate activity ensures you stay energized, with hikes and urban exploration balanced with local feasts. The highlight? An immersive journey through Java’s diverse landscapes and cultures, revealing the island’s fascinating contrasts at every turn.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Se

Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Dieng Plateau

Duration8 days

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Epic Archipelago Adventure: Sumatra to Flores in 30 Days

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Thirty days. Five islands. Unlimited ways to blow your mind. This is Southeast Asia like you’ve never seen it — wild, raw, and wildly unforgettable. From spotting orangutans in Sumatra’s jungle to dancing under the stars on Gili T, you’ll trek to volcano peaks in Bali, weave with locals in Lombok, and island-hop through Flores in search of dragons and secret lagoons. With homestays, beach days, bonfires, and epic community vibes, this isn’t just a trip — it’s your travel origin story.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel, Tent, Bungalow, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Medan, Labuan Bajo, Bulian, Kint

Medan, Labuan Bajo, Bulian, Kintamani, Ubud, Tempasan, Senggigi, Gili Trawangan, Seminyak , Dintor, Waerebo, Komodo National Park, Bukit Lawang, Gunung Leuser National Park, Canggu

Duration30 days

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Kunming to Laos - 10 days

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Embark on a 10-day group adventure from China’s Yunnan Province to the vibrant heart of Laos, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking relaxed discovery with a touch of adventure. Starting in Kunming, you’ll visit the unspoiled corners of Pu’er and Xishuangbanna, enjoy gentle hikes, meet the Dai people, and immerse yourself in traditional tea-making. Cross into Laos to explore the UNESCO-listed town of Luang Prabang before ending your journey in the bustling capital of Vientiane. The tour’s USP is its blend of cross-border travel and culturally-rich experiences in rarely-visited destinations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kunming, Vientiane, Pu'er, Xishu

Kunming, Vientiane, Pu'er, Xishuangbanna, Luang Prabang

Duration10 days

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Epic Southeast Asia: Hanoi to Siem Reap Highlights

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Adventure’s on the line — and it’s a yes from us. Over 24 days, you’ll crash in epic hostels, dive into Vietnam and Cambodia’s history, and live it up with a crew of new friends. Explore ancient ruins that feel like time travel, crawl through Vietnam War tunnels, and wander buzzing markets (yes, the fried crickets are calling). By night? Beach parties, wild bars, and sunsets you’ll talk about forever. Pick up — this is the trip.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Resort, Sleeper Train

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Qui Nhon, Nha

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Qui Nhon, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, Chau Doc, Kampot, Koh Rong Island, Ninh Binh, Phnom Penh, Phong NHA, Hue, Hoi An

Duration24 days

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Cambodia to Vietnam: Lanterns, Nightlife & Local Living

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Ready for a trip that flips between buzz and chill? This Vietnam and Cambodia adventure plugs you straight into Hanoi’s non-stop energy, then drops you onto the white sands of Koh Rong where life slows down to island time. Chase sunrise at Angkor Wat, dive into street food heaven, and dance your way through neon nights. With big highlights built in and free time left wide open, this is Southeast Asia served raw, real, and unforgettable.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel, Sleeper Train, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Nha Trang, Da

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Nha Trang, Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Phong NHA, Ha Long Bay, Phnom Penh, Koh Rong Island, Chambok, Ho Chi Minh City

Duration19 days

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Cambodia to Vietnam: Temples, Koh Rong Beaches & Big City Buzz

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Cambodia on your terms, without missing a beat. Over 9 days, you’ll chase epic highlights and carve out your own adventures. Watch the sunrise over Angkor Wat’s ancient towers, float in the turquoise waters of Koh Rong, and dive into the buzzing energy of Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City. With the essentials sorted, you’re free to spend your time exactly how you want—temples, beaches, nightlife, or all of the above.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh City, Phn

Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh, Koh Rong Island, Chambok

Duration9 days

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South East Asia Explorer Trips

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Ultimate Adventure: Thailand, Vietnam & Cambodia Vibes

Classic Java: Borobudur & Mt Bromo

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Solo-ish Philippines

Vietnam & China Explorer

Highlights of Java: Temples & The Dieng Plateau

Epic Archipelago Adventure: Sumatra to Flores in 30 Days

Kunming to Laos - 10 days

Epic Southeast Asia: Hanoi to Siem Reap Highlights

Cambodia to Vietnam: Lanterns, Nightlife & Local Living

Cambodia to Vietnam: Temples, Koh Rong Beaches & Big City Buzz

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South East Asia Explorer Trips

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