Asia
Take an adventure holiday in ASIA with World Expeditions, one of the world’s leading travel companies.
Asia Adventure Tours, Cycling and Trekking Holidays
Not only is Asia one of the most geographically varied regions, with some of the world's oldest human settlements, it is also one of the most culturally diverse. World Expeditions runs every sort of adventure holiday you can imagine - there are camel and elephant treks, kayaking and yachting adventures, cycling and walking tours, climbing and trekking expeditions.
World Expeditions Asia focuses on small group adventure holidays in China, Mongolia, Japan and South East Asia, encompassing Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Borneo & Papua New Guinea.
Asia Adventure Holidays: China Cultural, Trekking and Cycling Tours
China, the third largest country in the world occupying 9.5 million square kilometers, is home to 1.3 billion people. Tourism in China started in 1976, and although some areas are still under wraps, more and more of the country welcomes tourists. Our China tours include cycling trips and small group adventure trekking vacations.
- Trek along the Great Wall, camp near villages and explore Beijing’s cultural sites – Great Wall Trek
- Explore some of China’s greatest treasures – including the Terracotta Warriors, a four day trek along the Great Wall and the sights of Beijing.
- Journey into the spectacular Meili Mountains on our Yunnan Explorer or Yunnan Meili Trek
- Experience the matriarchal society of the Moso people – Yunnan Women’s Kingdom
- Cycle China, view the “must see” icons, and explore the changing landscape with our China Bike Ride
- Take a short cycling tour of Southern China – Backroads to Yangshou
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Asia Adventures Holidays : Mongolia & Japan
Explore parts of Mongolia and Japan rarely visited by other travellers. Your small group adventure will tour mountain trails and take valley hikes to get a measure of the landscape and its centuries-long history of hermitage and pilgrimage.
- Mongolia’s Nadaam Festival is 15 day trip encompassing Mongolia’s largest cultural celebration
- Take a comprehensive adventure tour through far western Mongolia including a trek across the Altai Mountains
- Adventure trek through time and spectacular scenery with Landscapes of Japan and Backroads of Japan. This tour also includes an ascent of a mountain close to Mt Fuji.
- Our Japan Northern Journey is a small group tour into northern Japan staying in traditional inns
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Asia Adventure Holidays: Vietnam Cultural & Cycling Tours
You can cycle, tour or trek your way through Vietnam – a fascinating land of great cultural and physical diversity.
- Vietnam by Bike is the classic way to experience the highlights of Vietnam. Alternatively, cycle from Ho Chi Minh City to Ankor Wat through untouched Vietnamese and Cambodian villages
- Cycle the Mekong Delta, exploring Vietnam’s ‘heartland’
- Highlights of Vietnam – adventure touring, trekking, and day walking – varied landscapes and cultural delights of Vietnam
- For a perfect extension to a Vietnam or Indochina adventure holiday, enjoy a 3 day Halong Bay Cruise
- Combine adventure touring of the natural and culture wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia
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Asia Adventure Holidays: Cambodia, Laos & Thailand Cultural and Cycling Tours
Our cycling and walking holidays in Indochina seek out genuine off the beaten track places, where traditional cultures still thrive to present memorable travel adventures.
- Adventure Tour through Indochina with our Indochina Traverse and Best of Laos & Cambodia
- Discover Historical Northern Thailand – an adventure with everything - boat, cycle, train and day walks
- Enjoy a holiday into the remote corners of Cambodia Complete - Ankor Wat, An Long Veng, Battambang, Phnom Penh.
- Travel through rarely visited Khmer villages and remote temples on an adventure tour of Phnom Penh & Ankor Wat. Alternatively, the flat roads of Cambodia are perfect for an Ankor Wat Cycle
- Cycle Thailand & Laos – Discover two very different countries by bike. Appreciate their diverse cultures, natural environments and incredible cuisine.
- Trek into the Northern Hill Tribes of Thailand, or explore the ancient monuments and cultural highlights of Laos
- Cycle from Ho Chi Minh City to Angkor Wat or Luang Prabang to Hanoi
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Asia Adventure Holidays: Borneo Trekking and Wildlife Safaris
Borneo is a treasure trove of remarkable jungles criss crossed with endless walking trails. World Expeditions offers three very different adventure holiday experiences in Borneo.
- Explore the national parks and peaks of Sarawak and Sabah on our Borneo Adventure - trek jungle trails on a wildlife safari, climb Mt Kinabalu and visit the Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre
- The Borneo Rajang River Cruise is a comfortale way to discover the river towns, animals and cultures of Borneo
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Asia Adventure Holidays: Community Project Travel
Make the world a better place for people in need! Are you looking to enrich your life with an incredible cultural experience and at the same time do some volunteer work with a community in need? World Expeditions offers several Community Project Travel experiences in Asia
- Community Project Vietnam: Thanh Phu Village Clean Water – Improve village access to fresh and clean water in this ethnic minority village in North East Vietnam, then continue on an adventure through diverse Vietnam
- Community Project Cambodia: Balang Village School Project – Explore the temples of Angkor, then work alongside the villagers in the Balang community improving the local school which is in desperate need of repair
- Community Project China: Yunnan Water – Travel some of Yunnan’s must see sites, and help the remote villages improve their water supply.
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Family Adventure Holidays in Asia
World Expeditions offers three family adventure holidays in Asia:
- Vietnam is perfectly suited for a family adventure. Our Vietnam Family Explorer has it all – day touring, cruising, trekking, and beach time
- Laos & Cambodia Family Explorer – ride elephants through lush jungles, give alms to the monks at sunrise in Luang Prabang, explore the Angkor temples and feast on Laotian cuisine
- Thailand Family Adventure – Explore bustling Bangkok, trek hill tribes and sleep in homestays, ride elephant and long tail boats the relax on the beach at Koh Chang.
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Asia Adventure Holidays: Cooking Tours
Join our special cooking tour in China- Kylie Kwong: China, Tibet and Bhutan and explore the cultural and culinary highlights of the region with acclaimed chef Kylie Kwong. More Culinary Tours Asia
Asia Adventure Holidays: Video Footage
See what its like before you go! Click the links below for video footage of World Expeditions holidays in Japan, China and Vietnam.
