Discover 1030+ South East Asia trips in October 2026 with 5870+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these South East Asia October 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Thailand is a true tropical paradise, offering a warm climate, mouthwatering cuisine, lush forests, and pristine beaches that rival some of the most breathtaking coastlines in the world. This journey combines the best of city excitement and coastal relaxation, allowing you to immerse yourself in Thailand’s vibrant culture while unwinding in its natural beauty. Begin your adventure in Bangkok, a dynamic metropolis where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. Wander through bustling street markets, marvel at the grandeur of golden Buddha temples, and experience the city’s electric nightlife. Savor authentic Thai flavors, from sizzling street food to refined culinary delights, and take in the city’s iconic skyline as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. Next, escape to Phuket, Thailand’s largest island and a tropical haven renowned for its crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, and diverse landscapes. Whether you're lounging on the soft sands of Patong Beach, snorkeling in the turquoise waters of Coral Island, or taking in the breathtaking views from Promthep Cape, Phuket offers endless opportunities to relax and explore. Beyond the beaches, the island is home to lush forests, towering limestone cliffs, rolling mountains, and tranquil lagoons, creating a spectacular backdrop for adventure. From the cosmopolitan energy of Bangkok to the idyllic shores of Phuket, this journey offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable Thai getaway.
Chill outBeach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the World Heritage Site of Borobudur Temple & trek through the striking landscapes of East Java where rugged volcanoes soar above the surrounding jungle. Java is an island of forested volcanoes rising between the Indian Ocean and the Java Sea. This adventure reveals both its beauty and depth, from the serene grandeur of Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist monument, to the misty peaks of Mount Arjuna and Mount Bromo.
Begin in Yogyakarta, Java’s cultural capital, where royal palaces and artist workshops preserve centuries of Javanese tradition. Here, explore Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage site built in the 9th century. Carved from volcanic stone, its nine terraces are designed to represent the path to enlightenment.
Travel east by scenic train to Malang, gateway to Java’s highlands, where fertile volcanic soil support plantations of tea, coffee, and clove. From here, spend three days trekking through mountain forests of pine, acacia and casuarina, and farmland where villagers cultivate vegetables, potatoes and corn on the fertile slopes. Climb the twin volcanoes of Mount Arjuna (3,339m/10,955 ft) and Mount Welirang (3,185m/10,449 ft) on consecutive days, with nights spent camping beneath the stars.
Continue to Lawang, with it's tea filled hillsides, before your final hike up Mount Penanjaken (2,770m/9,088 ft), to take in the glorious vistas of Mount Bromo and the surrounding volcanoes at sunrise. Concluding in Denpasar, you can easily extend your time to relax in tropical Bali.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Home-stay, Guest House
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Malang, L
Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Malang, Lembah Kijang Base Camp, Welirang Volcano, Arjuna, Bromo, Denpasar
Embark on an unforgettable Vietnam and Cambodia adventure, starting with a warm welcome in Hanoi, where your private driver awaits to escort you to a centrally-located hotel. Discover the charm of Hanoi's Old Town, then set off to Halong Bay for an overnight cruise amidst stunning limestone karsts. Explore Sung Sot Cave, enjoy cooking classes, and marvel at the bay's beauty.
Continue to Ninh Binh for a journey through ancient temples, scenic rivers, and picturesque villages. Fly to Hoi An, explore its historic sites, and enjoy optional activities like market tours and cooking classes. In Ho Chi Minh City, delve into the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels and consider a Mekong Delta tour.
Cross into Cambodia, experiencing the vibrant culture of Phnom Penh and the ancient wonders of Siem Reap, including the iconic Angkor Wat. Your journey concludes with a return flight home, filled with memories of rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Local cultureCruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Steeped in history but young at heart, Cambodia makes for an unbeatable family holiday destination. Impressive museums sit alongside buzzing street markets in the capital Phnom Penh while Battambang blends an old world with small town charm. Explore Siem Reap, the gateway to timeworn temples including the World Heritage-listed Angkor Wat. Learn about every day Khmer life and traditions on guided city tours and take a hands-on cooking class with a local chef. Visit rural villages on a cycling adventure through the surrounding countryside and head to a circus show that will delight the whole family! With a careful blend of included activities and free time, this is a trip perfectly crafted for kids and adult alike.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Battambang
Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Battambang
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See the best of southern Thailand’s cities and scenery on this eight-day family adventure. Start strong with the excellent beaches of Phuket, then explore the wilderness of Khao Sok National Park, hopping onboard a longtail boat to explore Cheow Lan Lake and stopping for lunch at a raft house. Then you’ll get to experience a bit of local life during a homestay in the Phrom Lok District, sharing homecooked meals and learning traditional painting techniques from the local families. Spend a day relaxing or island-hopping with the family in Krabi, where you might also go rock climbing or snorkelling, before finishing back in the paradise of Phuket.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Phuket, Khao Sok National Park
Phuket, Khao Sok National Park, Krabi
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Pack up the troupe and head into Borneo's lush jungles on a family adventure. Keep an eye out for proboscis monkeys on a scenic cruise down the Kinabatangan River, or watch intelligent orangutangs on a visit to one of Borneo's best animal sanctuaries. Learn about a bygone era with an eye-opening visit to a Dusun village and wander through vast tea plantations in Ranau. Stop off at the idyllic Dinawan Island and see the colourful fish living beneath its shimmering waters. Everywhere you look, this island is brimming with unforgettable memories.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa, Tent, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kota Kinabalu, Mt Kinabalu Natio
Kota Kinabalu, Mt Kinabalu National Park, Sandakan, Manukan Island, Sepilok
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Want a family getaway that’s a little different? With the colourful markets of Bangkok as your starting point, introduce the kids to a new world on this Thailand trip with a twist. Watch rescued elephants splash in the mud at a nature park in Chiang Mai, see how other families live during a fun rural village visit, uncover the exciting history behind the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya and try some new and yummy treats along the backstreets of Bangkok. Both children and adults alike will have a blast on this carefully designed itinerary that promises new friends, heaps of fun and plenty of free time to connect as a family.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Resort
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Ayutthaya
Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai
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Get ready for 10 days of non-stop island adventures. Kicking off in Cebu City, you’ll hit one turquoise-tinted spot after another, with included flights and boat rides in between. Take an island hopping day trip, see the super rare sardine run, check out dolphins in the wild, and even enjoy a delicious 8-course meal along the way. Trust us, you’re about to be completely blown away.
SnorkelingCanyoning
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Boracay, Cebu, Moalboal, Bohol
Boracay, Cebu, Moalboal, Bohol, Panglao
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The Philippines is truly an unbeatable destination, if you are looking for an authentic tropical holiday experience. This 'Philippines One Life Adventures - 14 Days' trip is an extended version of our award-winning Philippines tour. Rather than just 10 days on Palawan, we are adding an additional four days on the beautiful Coron Island.
In this whirlwind adventure tour, you will explore a Unesco World Heritage listed Underground River, visit some of the world’s most breathtaking islands, cook with locals, climb coconut trees, and even stay overnight at a private beach camp.
Relax under the stars and snorkel with turtles in Port Barton, float in the crystal-clear emerald waters and find yourself in awe of the majestic limestone cliffs in El Nido. Then catch a ferry to Coron, explore the hot springs, and have a free day for optional activities like scuba diving, before embarking on yet another island hopping trip. Swim in the some of the clearest lakes in the world and camp overnight on Pass Island.
For more details about the trip, please refer to our itinerary section.
AdventureSnorkelingBeach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-59 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa, Coron, El Nido, Port Barton
One Life Philippines is all about unique experiences with a group of people looking for adventure. The Philippines is home to some of the best beaches and most spectacular islands in the world. The country's natural beauty only rivalled by the friendliness of its people and fascinating culture.
In this 10-day adventure, we will show you the best of the Palawan islands, an area largely untouched by tourism. We will be exploring jungles and cities, discovering the Puerto Princesa Underground River, greeting the rising sun from a private beach camp, and island hopping on a private boat.
See the itinerary section for more details about the trip.
AdventureBeachSnorkeling
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-59 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Port Barton