Asia Holidays

On the famous Orchard Road, JEN is a modern hotel with city view rooms, robot service and a rooftop pool.

Award-winning hotel with a Michelin-Star restaurant

An indulgent hotel in the style of an Arabian palace, with a sumptuous spa and private beach.

Pan Pacific is a luxury choice for urban explorers looking for R&R.

Waterfront accommodation and almost unrivalled harbour views.

A luxury family-friendly hotel set in horticultural heaven with a great swimming pool and fine dining.

Harbourfront hotel in Kowloon offering incredible city views

A legend and a landmark with enduring allure.

Style meets sustainability at this conveniently located hotel with one of the most iconic views in Hong Kong

A great-value hotel with a beautiful rooftop swimming pool and delicious dining options

World-class service meets modern luxury at this stylish sanctuary in the heart of Hong Kong

Known as the ‘Grande Dame of the Far East’, The Peninsula pulls out all the stops with its luxury décor, amazing hospitality and breathtaking skyline vistas.

Grand Hyatt Doha is an easy-going sandy escape with a private beach and a great choice of restaurants.

This striking waterside resort, still close to the city centre, has a private beach, restful rooms and a well-rounded choice of activities.

Serene urban retreat in an exceptional setting for exploring Doha.

A cool city hangout in an impressive skyscraper where spectacular views meet comfort and convenience.

Off Singapore’s southern coast, find intimate service and charisma at these former army barracks.

A five-star retreat in downtown Singapore with polished service and a saltwater pool.

A head turning hotel that’s a bright, young, fun addition to Sentosa Island.

A fantastic family-friendly island resort within easy reach of Sentosa’s theme parks and beaches.

A city-centre sanctuary with cinematic architecture, skyline views and farm-to-fork cuisine

A city resort with the entertainment zones of Boat Quay and Clarke Quay on your doorstep.

A genuine city landmark with a world-famous SkyPark where you can take a dip 57 storeys above the Singapore Marina.

Taj Mahal Palace is perhaps one of India’s most iconic hotels.

Stay in one of Varanasi’s oldest buildings, which has sat on the banks of the sacred River Ganges since 1812.

Part of the prestigious Taj Group, this boutique historic hideaway nestles amid verdant gardens and orchards.

Undeniably the best place to stay for exceptional views of the iconic Taj Mahal.

Ekaa Villa is a boutique hotel inspired by the city’s ancient heritage and architecture, set in the heart of Agra.

This charming homestay is named after the trees in the garden, which bloom with scarlet leaves in the spring.

The Glenburn Penthouse is a sophisticated and elegant homestay in the heart of Kolkata (Calcutta).

Be transported back to the elegance of the British Raj in this landmark heritage Delhi hotel.

This boutique heritage hotel is just a short distance from the magnificent landmarks of New Delhi.

Understated and elegant, this gorgeous hotel sits among lush, tranquil gardens in a vibrant setting close to New Delhi’s historic landmarks.

Step back into the 18th-century Mughal era at Haveli Dharampura, a 200-year-old heritage property.

A family-run B&B located in the heart of Delhi.

A charming Goan resort with spacious rooms and extensive, beautifully-landscaped gardens.

Built on the ramparts of a 16th-century Portuguese fortress, this popular resort boasts sweeping gold-sand beach and Indian Ocean views.

Escape your busy life in a sea-view villa surrounded by tropical gardens.

If you’re looking to get back to nature and stay in a sustainable property, Barefoot at Havelock is the perfect place for you.

Set amid the rainforest on a former banana and betel nut plantation, Jalakara is located in the heart of Havelock Island in the Andaman Islands.

Taj Exotica lies behind the white sands of Radhanagar Beach, camouflaged by protected rainforest filled with towering indigenous trees.

Set in a forest behind Vijaynagar Beach; the water here is crystal clear and home to manta rays, leatherback turtles and dugongs.

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, a beautiful area of India surrounded by mountains and forests.

Located in the scenic hill station town of Kalimpong, MAYFAIR Himalayan Spa Resort has played host to mountaineers, celebrities and world leaders.

The Elgin Mount Pandim was first owned by Sikkim’s royal family and has an enviable position overlooking the snow-capped mountains of the Himalaya.

Head into the real heart of Rajasthan on this Golden Triangle tour with a difference. From the frenetic streets of Delhi, to the rose-tinted buildings of Jaipur and marbled walls of the Taj Mahal, you’ll experience all the highlights while staying in family-run guesthouses offering a unique glimpse into local life. Dine with your hosts, hear stories about their heritage and learn all about the authentic culture of this fascinating region.

Visit the highlights of northern India taking a deep dive into some of the country’s most historic cities. Start in Amritsar where all roads lead to the spellbinding Golden Temple with a striking gold-leaf roof and a kitchen that feeds over 35,000 people a day. Head for the Himalayan foothills to Shimla, an old-world hill station where the British Raj holidayed among the pine. After a dose of invigorating mountain air, you’ll be ready to take on the Golden Triangle ticking off the iconic Taj Mahal, Jaipur’s surreal architecture and Delhi, India’s charismatic capital flooded by rickshaws, markets and monuments.

Head into the heart of the Himalayas on this 11-day mountain adventure. You’ll visit sacred temples, hike to hidden villages and explore remote Tibetan retreats including Dharamshala, home of the Dalai Lama. In Shimla you’ll discover the colonial influences that have shaped this iconic hill station, before descending out of the mountains by toy train towards Delhi - India’s energetic capital.

If you’ve always dreamed of seeing a tiger in the wild or you’ve been inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s wild tales of the jungle, choose this ultimate wildlife itinerary. Visit lesser known national parks for a more intimate wildlife experience and tick off some of India's icons such as the Taj Mahal, Marine Drive in Mumbai and Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore northern India in style visiting the key highlights of the Golden Triangle and Shimla, the pine-scented summer capital of the British Raj. You'll stay in a luxurious collection of Oberoi hotels reputed for next-level service, opulent design and extraordinary attention to detail. Meanwhile discover Delhi in depth, witness the Taj Mahal in the golden sunrise and explore Jaipur, the Pink City, including the impressive Amber Fort. The western Himalayas are waiting where you'll carve through spectacular mountain scenery on one of India’s famous toy trains.

Perfect for families with teens, this itinerary is a cultural adventure with a diversity of hotels and a few exciting train journeys. Start in sensational Delhi and Jaipur where flexible optional activities include rickshaw rides, hot air balloon rides and interactive local experiences. Then off to Sariksa Tiger Reserve where you may spot the regal Bengal tiger on private game drives and discover hidden jungle forts while acting out your Indiana Jones dreams. End at Agra in a hotel with views of the Taj Mahal. If there’s one thing to get you out of bed it's ivory-white facades, glittering in the sunrise.

This introductory small group tour to northern India takes you on a fascinating journey of discovery, visiting many of the country’s most iconic sights. Experience India’s unique culture as you trace India's famous Golden Triangle. Explore the imperial monuments of Delhi, the royal palaces of Jaipur, and the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a local guide who will provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the incredible places you visit. 

From the marbled walls of the Taj Mahal to the frenetic backstreets of bustling Old Delhi, Rajasthan is a region of striking contrasts. This all-encompassing 12-day itinerary uncovers its many sides. Delve into the stories behind Agra, explore the ‘pink city’ of Jaipur and gaze at the cobalt-blue walls of Jodhpur as you travel from Delhi to Mumbai, exploring the people, cultures and stories that have shaped this majestic region.

This 11-day holiday blends city and beach. Explore Kolkata and Chennai, two extraordinarily atmospheric cities shaped by textured history and layers of culture. There's scope to explore at your own pace concentrating on spectacular colonial architecture, colour-rich temples and cosmopolitan scenes or choose from unique guided activities for deeper context. In between you can enjoy six rejuvenating nights at a hotel that ups-the-ante in the Andaman Islands deliciously stranded 850 miles east off the Indian coast.

Venture into the world’s highest mountain range and come face-to-face with its colossal, ice-capped peaks. Explore pristine hill stations, visit ancient Buddhist temples and hike amid dramatic pine ridges on this 11-day adventure through one of India’s most revered regions. Combine it with Bengali culinary experiences, local tea tastings and Kolkatan culture for an experience that will stay with you long after you leave.

India’s Golden Triangle has earnt itself legendary status and for good reason, with the frenetic backstreets of Delhi, the glittering palaces of Agra and the rose-tinted buildings of Jaipur among the key lures. This 12-day tour combines the enchanting trio with historic Lucknow and sacred Varanasi, offering plenty of off-the-track experiences along the way – from cycling with the Taj Mahal in the distance to tea with a Nawab, street food excursions to tours of Bollywood.

Hanoi is the perfect springboard for your journey, awakening your senses in your first three days. Moving through ever-changing gears, you’ll cruise Halong Bay, boat along the Perfume River, and get swept up in the melee of Ho Chi Minh city, ending on a reflective note in the temples of Siem Reap.

The journey begins in Vietnam, with your first two weeks getting to know Hanoi, Hue, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City. Then you’ll head to Cambodia, starting in its busy capital before swapping the bustle of Phnom Penh for the tranquillity of Angkor. A final stop in Laos has you exploring gilded wats and splendid Indochinese villas.

Explore Cambodia's ancient and recent history, stepping back in time as you tour the temples of Angkor and take a two-day look at the magnificence that remains of the Khmer Empire. Fast forward in time to better understand the atrocities that unfolded in the 1970s in the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum. Historic insights are balanced with a present-day look into the lives of Cambodia’s people. In Phnom Penh, you’ll enter a world of splendour in the Royal Palace, the current residence of the king. You’ll barter in local markets and tour Smiling Gecko Farmhouse supported by Kuoni’s parent company, DER Touristik, which funds the training of ten workers to give them the skills they need to earn a living over the long term.

This cruise is packed with wildlife encounters, cultural interactions, Ring of Fire-carved landscapes and plenty of me time on and under the ocean waves. This roundtrip onboard a handcrafted pinisi ship begins and ends in Komodo National Park, the UNESCO-listed refuge of the Komodo Dragon, and skirts the Nusa Tenggara Islands in search of whale sharks, manta rays and deserted beaches. Be prepared to be flexible Sometimes weather conditions, tides or other local factors dictate that you may need to stray from the published route, and at times there are opportunities to experience new locations, events and activities. These explorations will always enhance the detailed itinerary and will be undertaken after agreement among guests. Ultimately, the captains and your tour leader will make decisions to maximise safety and your enjoyment, so come prepared to be flexible.

Landlocked Laos is a charm-packed nation of riverside cities and towns, Bhuddist temples and natural beauty. Spend a few days exploring Luang Prabang, the country’s former capital and home of the Lao Royal family until 1975.

This trip is one of our favourite two-stop holidays. You’ll begin in glittering Singapore, shopping on Orchard Road, taking in the views and post-sundown light show at Gardens by the Bay and sampling some of the best food in the Far East before heading for beautiful Bali for a wellbeing retreat at the all-pool villa The Elysian.

Whether you’re here for the beaches, the vibrant culture or the fascinating biodiversity, one thing’s for sure, Southeast Asia is unlike anywhere else in the world, and if you ask us, a dual destination trip to Singapore and Penang is the best way to experience it. These unique resorts couldn’t be any more different if they tried, so if it’s variety that you’re after, then you’ve hit the jackpot with this holiday combo. Singapore has an ‘expect the unexpected’ quality to it, offering an eclectic mixture of stunning nature met with contemporary urban living. Penang, on the other hand, is the perfect place to truly unplug and disconnect. Feel your shoulders drop and your stresses wash away with the tide as you exchange life’s non-stop commands for a refreshing blend of history, pristine beaches and outstanding natural beauty.

Singapore and Langkawi are polar opposites and so this twin centre will give you a feel for the region’s diversity. One day you can be strolling round designer malls and sipping cocktails from skyrises and the next, lounging on sugar-white sands and sailing through mangroves. After all, what’s better than a sightseeing-filled city break followed by lazy days made up of sun, sea and sand?

This culture-meets-beach-meets-city Thailand adventure has been designed with romance in mind and features unique experiences and a handful of handpicked hotels and resorts in spectacular settings. Spend the night à deux in a bubble lodge in a Chiang Rai elephant camp, make memories together as you sample street food in Chiang Mai and cruise to paradise islands where the snorkelling is out of this world.

Blend a jungle adventure in the company of elephants with downtime on the beaches of Koh Samui before rounding off with explorations in Bangkok. A deep dive into Thailand’s scenery and culture comes courtesy of private guided tours in Chiang Mai, Koh Samui, and Bangkok, balanced with some (hands-off) time with elephants at The Bush Camp — an extraordinary safari camp. A week on a Koh Samui beach lets everyone find their own version of downtime.

The trip begins with an exceptional elephant experience at Anantara Golden Triangle, setting the scene for the standard of luxury you can expect over the days ahead. You’ll hop from place to place, always departing and arriving by private transfer, and experience the diversity of Thailand, from the urban metropolis of Bangkok to the sensational beaches of Khao Lak and Phuket.

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Bangkok vie to be your favourite city on this wide-ranging itinerary, with urban adventures blended with a cruise through Halong Bay, temple discoveries in Siem Reap, and downtime on the beach in Phuket.

Stay in three distinctive hotels, from the modern gleam of the Banyan Tree in Bangkok to the tropical beauty of Pimalai Resort & Spa and the Varana Hotel. Try a Thai Muay boxing class in the city and aerial yoga by the beach. Then venture into the tropical rainforest, searching for natural therapy in the form of volcanic hot springs.

Venture to a Lanna-style hideaway beside a river near Chiang Rai before spending four memorable nights in Bangkok. Then veer off the well-beaten path, making tracks to the peaceful islands of Koh Samet and Koh Chang, favoured by in-the-know Thais. Here, you’ll check into smaller beachfront hotels to learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes – or simply relax.

Acclimatise to Thailand in an EarthCheck Gold-certified hotel in Bangkok before escaping to the countryside to help care for elephants on an exceptional three-day adventure. Then check into a beachside eco-resort for a whole week dedicated to some true R&R.

Get ready for the holiday of a lifetime with our all-encompassing 12-night journey through Vietnam. We've crafted the perfect blend of city exploration and beachfront relaxation to give you the best of both worlds. Begin in Hanoi, where you can get lost in the bustling streets of the Old Quarter and soak up the tranquil vibes of waterside temples. Work your way south to Hoi An to relax in a boutique resort on An Bang Beach then up the pace with urban adventures in glorious Ho Chi Minh City. Then we’ll wrap up your trip in sleepy Mui Ne, where ocean waves meet rolling desert dunes.

Veer off the tourist trail and venture into lesser-known Japan on this 14-day small-group tour that combines the country’s big-hitters with remote, rarely visited spots. Witness the neon lights of Tokyo, see geishas in Kyoto and learn more about Hiroshima’s moving past, then top it off with off-the-beaten-track explorations in Shizuoka, Takayama, Kanazawa and beyond.

This classic city and beach combination is the answer to why Thailand is one of our most popular Far East destinations. A few nights in Bangkok is plenty of time to take a tuk-tuk ride, find yourself in a spectacular urban palace, have a three-course dinner on the river and try every kind of street food you find. Koh Samui is a crowd pleaser with great weather almost all year round and pale golden beaches. You could easily spend day after day doing nothing more than devouring amazing Thai food and sinking your feet into dazzling white sand to the easy pace of island life.