Retaining our Cultural Tours' hallmark of authentic immersion and natural appreciation, this series of trips features captivating city tours, historical site visits, and leisurely strolls through towns and cities. Enjoy busy days filled with discovery, seamless travel, and light walking, all while remaining comfortably grounded. Itineraries are carefully planned to accommodate travellers of average abilities who appreciate a steady pace and engaging exploration.
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26 Day Peru & Ecuador TourGuided Amazon adventure ●
Famed 'Avenue of Volcanoes' ●
Four-night Galapagos cruise ●
Mysterious Machu Picchu - a must see! ●
Scenic 'Vistadome' train
26 Day Kenya & Southern Africa TourThundering Victoria Falls ●
Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland): Switzerland of Africa ●
Table Mountain Cable Way ●
Robben Island Museum ●
Maasai Mara's endless plains ●
Meeting local tribal groups ●
Karen Blixen "Out of Africa" Museum
26 Day Tanzania & Southern Africa TourNgorongoro Crater: natural wonder ●
Endless Serengeti plain ●
Thundering Victoria Falls ●
Soweto township tour ●
Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland): Switzerland of Africa ●
Table Mountain Cable Way ●
Cape Winelands tour and wine tasting ●
Robben Island Museum
Treasures of Indochine TourClimb the pre-Angkorian ruins of Vat Phou, centuries older than the Angkor temples still to come ● Cruise Si Phan Don's Four Thousand Islands ● Cross the Mekong to Kuang Si's turquoise waterfall ● Wander Luang Prabang's gilded temples ● Cruise Lan Ha Bay overnight past limestone karsts ● Wander the lantern-lit lanes of Hoi An ● Descend into the Cu Chi tunnels, then drift through the Mekong Delta's floating markets by boat ● Confront Cambodia's history at Phnom Penh's Tuol Sleng Museum and the Killing Fields memorial ● Walk among the towers of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom
27 Day West & East Turkiye TourIstanbul's Byzantine and Ottoman architectural masterpieces including Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque ● legendary ruins of Ephesus and the marble-paved Arcadian Way ● haunting medieval Armenian capital of Ani with thousand church spires ● Cappadocia's otherworldly landscapes with underground cities and rock churches ● Göbeklitepe, the world's oldest temple complex predating Stonehenge by 6,000 years ● King Antiochus's audacious mountaintop monument at Nemrut Dag
27 Day Indonesia & Malaysia TourBorobudur: the world's largest stupa-style Buddhist monument ● Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and a night at a Kinabatangan rainforest lodge ● Balinese Hindu culture — temples, dance and living tradition ● Samosir Island and the ancient animist world of the Batak people ● Brunei's golden mosques and the waterborne city of Kampung Ayer ● Sarawak Cultural Village and a traditional Iban longhouse in Borneo
27 Day Malaysia & Indonesia TourBustling Kuala Lumpur - city tour ● Historic Malacca tour ● Kuching: City Tour & Sarawak Cultural Village ● Kinabatangan River nature cruise ● Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary ● Brunei Darussalam area tour ● Borobudur: largest stupa-style Buddhist monument in the world ● Prambanan: most extensive Hindu temple site in Indonesia ● Bali - island paradise ● Lake Toba & Samosir island
27 Day Taiwan, Japan & Kyushu TourSun Moon Lake by boat and ropeway, then Tainan's temples and the Dutch-built Fort Zeelandia ● A Tokyo fish market and sushi class, then Lake Ashi beneath Mt Fuji and a kaiseki night at a Hakone ryokan ● Kyoto's Golden Pavilion, Ryoan-ji rock garden and the Philosopher's Path at cherry blossom peak ● Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and Itsukushima Shrine standing in the sea at Miyajima ● Sakurajima volcano by boat, Chiran's samurai lane and a volcanic sand bath at Ibusuki ● Across the Ariake Sea to Unzen's steaming hells
27 Day South Korea & Japan TourSeoul: city tour & the DMZ ●
Welcome dinner at top of Namsan Seoul Tower ●
Unique & beautiful Jeju Island
Immersion in Korean culture, ancient & modern ●
Hakone Outdoor Museum ●
Kyoto: Temples & shrines ●
Hiroshima: Peace Memorial Park ●
Aso-Kuju National Park: five cone volcano ●
Nagasaki: feudal castles, samurai houses, Meiji-era villas, smoking volcanoes