Asia Adventures and Study Tours offers 14 trips/accommodations

Classic Iran - The Glories of Persia

Tehran Airport, Iran for 16 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Travel to Iran is a unique experience: the experience of being in the cradle of a civilization and culture that has had and continues to have its impact on the world for more than 2,500 years of written history. Yet there is nothing insular about Iran: it has always been a bridge-country. Today it has frontiers with Arabs, Afghans, Turks, Pakistanis, Azarbaijanis, Armenians and Turkmen; it has ancient connections with Greeks, Romans, Chinese, Indians, Egyptians, Mongols, the British and the… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Northern India - From the Taj Mahal to Rajasthan

Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi for 19 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

From the early Indus Civilization to the great Mogul Empires and finally the British Raj, Northern India has shaped the course of the country’s historical and cultural evolution over the past 3500 years. It is a rich history where the palaces, temples and great cities of its ancient cultures have never failed to stir the traveller’s curiosity and imagination.This program combines the best of Northern India’s cultural wonders and Rajasthan’s colourful people and desert palaces. You will sail down the… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Southern India - The Backwaters of Kerala

Mumbai Airport, Mumbai, Maharashtra for 14 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Riotously decorated temples, vast coffee and tea plantations, luxuriant tropical forests, and lagoons canopied by coconut trees characterize Southern India. Its unique geography is permeated with a myriad of colonial influences and maintains a truly Hindu flavor. It is also said to be the birthplace of India’s traditional Ayurveda healing system.During this well-packed 14-day journey, you will enjoy the history and culture of southern India’s tropical Coromandel and Malabar coasts, you will visit ancient spice ports known to Roman, Arab,… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Exploring Indochina - Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos

Phnom Penh International Airport, Phnom Penh, Cambodia for 17 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

This exploration of Indochina offers unmatched vistas of the beauty and history of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.Your trip starts in Cambodia with the mysteries of the temple sites at Angkor Wat. Located in the northwestern province of Siem Reap, this ancient capital of the Khmer Empire was the centre of a civilization with the highest spiritual values. Here body and spirit, art and religion, town and land combined in perfect balance.In Vietnam, you will journey from Ho Chi Minh City… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

China Up Close - Cruise the Mighty Yangtze

Beijing Airport, China for 20 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

This program introduces you to the historic and cultural essence of China. It will take you from the Forbidden City in Beijing, home of the Last Emperor, to the ancient capital of Xian, world-renowned for its Terra Cotta Warriors. It will take you from Shaolin Monastery, the cradle of Chinese Martial Arts, to the cosmopolitan excitement of Asia’s most dynamic city, Shanghai. And it will take you through some of the most spectacular and memorable scenery in the world as… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 4
Luxury accommodations
Max group size:	20 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

South West China - Searching for Shangri-La

Guilin Airport near Guilin, China for 19 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Ever since "Lost Horizon" was published, travellers have dreamed of finding Shangri-La, the idyllic refuge made famous by British author James Hilton in his best-selling 1933 novel.Located somewhere near the Tibetan border, this imaginary paradise was sealed off from the outside world by its majestic but daunting surroundings.Now, in the valley of the Golden Sands River, where Yunnan and Tibet meet, we believe we have found the fabled Shangri-La, where the inhabitants still preserve their ancient cultural traditions: their dazzling,… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

The Historic Silk Road ; Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China

Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent, Tashkent Province, Uzbekistan for 19 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

The name 'Central Asia' has always stirred up visions of the untamed and exotic. Until recently, the region has been largely inaccessible to western travellers.Central Asia is the native land of ancient civilizations-the great states of Bactria and Khorezm, Sogd and Parthia. The Great Silk Roads from China to Central Asia came this way. Many conquerors (such as Alexander the Great, Chingizkhan and the Arabian Khalifat) went through these lands with fire and sword, sweeping away everything in their path.The… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Ethiopia - The Hidden Jewel of Africa

Addis Ababa Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for 18 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Located in the heart of the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia is the tenth largest African country by land area and the third largest in terms of population. It is a varied country in terms of geographical features. The central highlands start at 6500 feet reaching their highest peak in the Simien Mountains. Lake Tana is generally accepted to be the source of the Blue Nile, while the eastern highlands run along the Rift Valley Escarpment, sloping steeply to the east… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

South East China - Treasures and Traditions

Airport South Road, Shanghai, China for 17 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

The unique beauty of Mount Huangshan has been celebrated by poets and painters since the days of Confucius. UNESCO has also recognized the magnificence of the peaks by putting them on their list of world heritage sites. From the summit at dawn you can marvel at the surrounding peaks, floating like islands in a sea of clouds slowly flooded with light as the sun creeps over the horizon. No less mystical than Mount Huangshan are the many small villages that… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Spirit of Nepal - A Journey Through the Royal Kingdom

Kathmandu airport, Nepal for 13 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Draped along the highest points of the Himalayas, the Kingdom of Nepal is a land of eternal fascination and amazing extremes. It is the home of the world’s highest mountains, historic cities, and forested plains where the lordly tigers and the great one-horned rhinoceros wander at ease.For forty years it has been a rewarding destination for travellers, scholars, climbers and researchers. The Kathmandu Valley is endowed with seven World Heritage Sites containing countless architectural monuments, a living legend where images… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Classic India - A North and South Odyssey

Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi for 19 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Since Alexander the Great in ancient times, people all over the world have been drawn to the exotic mystery of India where the names such as Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur and Bangalore conjure up a world of fantasy and adventure.This program combines the best of North and South India and introduces you to one of the oldest civilizations in the world. Visit the historic northern cities of Delhi and Jaipur with their wealth of architectural wonders. Marvel at the world famous… more

Offered February-December
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

The Caucasus - Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia

Baku Airport, Azerbaijan for 18 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

The Caucasus countries comprise three unique yet interconnected former Soviet republics: Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, each with its own distinct customs, language and traditions. Connected historically with the great Silk Road, this rich region was once traced by ancient caravans from the East carrying delicate jewels, precious stones and spices.Our own journey along the Caucasus will begin in oil-rich Baku, Azerbaijan, from where we travel west into the famous wine-making regions of Georgia, north into the mountainous provinces of the… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Jordan and Syria - The Crossroads of History

Airport near Amman, Jordan for 17 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Jordan and Syria are lands steeped in history and culture. As a crossroads for early civilizations, traces of their rich heritage are present everywhere today. The great adventurer Gertrude Bell once described the rock-carved city of Petra as, "all pink and wonderful, surely the most beautiful sight I have ever seen..."The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, which once captivated ancient travelers, still offers many attractions to the modern visitor. From the haunting, primeval starkness of Wadi Rum, to the teeming center… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Treasures of Turkey - Exploring Asia Minor

Ankara Airport, Turkey for 17 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Asia Adventures and Study Tours

Straddling two continents, Europe and Asia, and bordering the Middle East, Turkey has a unique history dating back thousands of years. From the ancient Hittites to the Ottomans, countless civilisations have made Turkey their home, leaving behind them an impressive historical and archeological heritage.Despite its ancient roots, Turkey is a rapidly developing modern state. Created as the modern successor to the 600-year old Ottoman Empire in 1923, the country was transformed by its first leader Kemal Ataturk. His ambitious goals… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 4
Luxury accommodations
Max group size:	15 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

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