Tours and Trips in Asia

Known for its culinary scene and one of the first destinations in Vietnam to offer lessons to visitors, Hoi An is the perfect place for a cooking class. Learn how to create some of the best-known dishes in Hoi An and the greater area during this hands-on experience that includes visiting a market to select ingredients.

Ho Chi Minh City is home to the biggest Chinatown in Vietnam, but it's easy for first-time visitors to get lost in its maze-like streets. Hop aboard a traditional cyclo for a 6-hour guided shore excursion, visit Lady Thien Hau temple, browse the stalls at Binh Tay Market, and tuck into a typical Vietnamese lunch.

Explore a traditional market, a history and art museum, and a Hindu temple in Denpasar on this half-day tour of the Bali capital. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kumbasari Market, see archaeological artifacts at the Bali Museum, visit Jagatnata Temple and view several historical monuments. You'll get a glimpse of daily life and its important role in local and national history, enhanced by commentary from your personal guide. Includes round-trip transport from South Bali hotels.

Discover Ubud's picturesque surroundings on a 3-hour electric bicycle tour including a Balinese lunch. On your electric bike, you'll need to exert little to no effort to visit the UNESCO-listed Tegalalang Rice Terraces and pass local villages cradled by Ubud's verdant plantations. During intermittent stops, you'll listen to informative commentary from your guide and enjoy a delicious Balinese lunch before drop-off at your Ubud hotel.

Venture underground to explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels on this half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City, including hotel pick-up. Learn about life in Vietnam during the American war as you see bomb craters, an American army tank and booby traps, and have a go at firing an AK47 (optional). Then, tour the fascinating tunnel network, which spans more than 250km underground and included war bunkers, command centers and weapons stores. Don't forget to take a photo of yourself peeking out of one of the camouflaged trap doors!

Combine fun and culture on a half-day tour that starts at the go-kart track, and ends with a tour of Putrajaya's main landmarks. You'll hit top speeds as you steer around the outdoor circuit at the go-kart track, racing your friends and family on the straightaways. Next, continue to Putrajaya to see the pink Putra Mosque, Putrajaya Lake, and Putra Perdana, the imposing office of Malaysia's Prime Minister.

Experience Hoi An during the early morning to get a feel for life in the city at the start of each new day. Visit the bustling fish market where locals work and shop, and enjoy a sample of a local specialty for breakfast. Then take a pedicab (aka cyclo) tour of UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town.

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City on a morning or afternoon tour that travels round-trip by luxury speedboat. Go underground with your guide in Cu Chi to discover the vast tunnel network built by resourceful guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. Learn about the war from the Vietnamese perspective and see authentic war relics that remain on-site. Travel with a small group limited to 14 people for a more personalized experience. Your tour includes breakfast and lunch, or dinner (depending on departure selection).

Experience the beauty, culture and history of Da Nang on this memorable tour that includes stops at China Beach, Marble Mountain, Cham Museum and Don Tra Mountain. You'll have the chance to capture incredible views from atop lofty peaks, and catch the sun going down over scenic waterways. Follow your guide to Bach Dang Street and China Beach Road, where you'll see stunning bridges and the Han River. Opt for the evening tour and sample local cuisine with your friendly guide who will introduce you to top vendors and traditional cuisine. 

Vietnam is renowned for its delicious street food, but sampling exotic cuisine can be intimidating for first-time visitors. This 4-hour foodie tour of Hanoi offers the perfect introduction, with an expert guide on-hand to translate and explain each dish. Explore the atmospheric Old Quarter on a walking tour, and tuck into local delicacies such as Thanh Tri stuffed pancakes, Vietnamese BBQ pork, and ginger tofu.

Explore Bangkok's Grand Palace and a Buddhist temple on a guided, half-day tour to the city's most magnificent sites. Walk the manicured grounds of the 18th-century royal Palace, whose stepped roofs and golden spires are among Thailand's most gorgeous. Join clusters of orange-draped monks in the sanctuary of Wat Pho, Wat Traimit or Wat Phra Kaew, three of the city's distinctive temples; thread between rows of gleaming Buddhas, pass towering chedis and absorb the sounds and sites of Bangkok's holiest places.

Discover George Town with an expert guide on a half-day, private tour of the city's top highlights. You'll see the bustling Clan Jetties and the Khoo Kongsi clan house, then tour a pair of important Buddhist temples, learning about local history and culture along the way. This 3.5-hour tour offers the flexibility and personal service of a private guide, and includes round-trip hotel transfers in the George Town area. Both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Discover some of northern Thailand’s most exquisite Buddhist temples with a private, half-day trip from Chiang Mai. Climb past the seven-headed naga serpents that guard the golden shrine at Wat Phra That Doi Duthep, then take in sweeping views from the summit of the mountain temple. Return to Chiang Mai to learn the story behind a 14th century temple that contains a monk school and shrines to the Thai royal family. Enjoy the flexibility and personal experience of a private trip, and get an insiders’ look at Thai culture.

Get an introduction to the culinary culture of Da Nang during a 5-hour food tour by bicycle. Explore the coastal city with an informative guide, stopping at the Dragon Bridge, China Beach, Marble Mountains and Son Tra Peninsula. You'll ride a bike to five restaurants and sample 10 local dishes such as rice pancakes, Vietnamese sandwiches ('banh mi'), Quang-style noodles and barbecued pork.

Follow a knowledgeable guide through the world's largest fish market on this 5.5-hour food tour of east Tokyo. Start with a stroll around Tsukiji Market and taste specialty foods and drinks such as Japanese omelettes, fresh oysters and sushi, fried fish cakes, sake and tea - enough for lunch. Then continue on to the Asakusa district to sample sweets at a traditional cafe. You will experience Japanese culture through its food, just like the locals do.

Experience Ho Chi Minh City during the early morning to get a feel for daily life at the start of each new day. Visit a park to watch the locals practice Tai Chi and other forms of exercise, and enjoy a cup of 'pho,' Vietnamese soup, for breakfast. You'll also take a pedicab (aka cyclo) ride through the city and observe the morning activity at Ben Thanh Market.

Enjoy a day in the Vietnamese countryside on this farming experience in the village of Tra Que. Travel from Hoi An into the rural outskirts where you’ll pedal past rice paddies and vegetable fields. You’ll learn about local agricultural practices from area farmers and experience the scenic beauty that lies just beyond Vietnam’s biggest cities. 

Discover what life was like for Viet Cong guerrilla fighters underground during the Vietnam War. You'll be whisked away by speedboat to the Cu Chi Tunnels on this 6-hour tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Venture into the subterranean network for a look at living quarters, food and weapons storage and more. Afterward, feast on a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. You're transferred from your hotel to the Bach Dang pier and back by air-conditioned minivan.

Be whisked away to Cu Chi by luxury speedboat on a 6.5-hour tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Learn about the tunnels built by Viet Cong soldiers and the transformative battle in the fierce fight for independence. A light breakfast is served as well as a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

Explore Da Nang's history, culture, art, and architecture on a 4-hour tour of the city's museums and bridges that includes entrance fees and round-trip transport from your Da Nang hotel. See a replica of Ho Chi Minh's home at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, learn about military history at the Fifth Military Zone Museum, visit the Cham Museum to discover Vietnam's indigenous heritage, After visiting the museums, take in two of the bridges that gave Da Nang its nickname: 'City of Bridges.