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Macao: Where East Meets West in Harmony

Macao, a special administrative region of China, is a compelling blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures. This former Portuguese colony, just an hour's ferry ride from Hong Kong, is renowned for its unique East-meets-West architectural heritage, visible in its historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Macao's bustling streets are a tapestry of old colonial buildings, vibrant markets, and ornate temples. Renowned for its world-class casinos and luxury hotels, Macao also offers a rich culinary scene, featuring a fusion of Chinese and Portuguese cuisines. Beyond the glitz, its traditional festivals, historic churches, and tranquil gardens reveal a lesser-known, culturally rich side of Macao.

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Classic Macao: A Cultural and Culinary Journey
CLASSIC MACAO: A CULTURAL AND CULINARY JOURNEY

Embark on a 3-day exploration of Macao, witnessing the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. Discover UNESCO heritage sites, savour traditional cuisines, and experience the vibrant nightlife of the Cotai Strip, all while immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
 

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

3 days

Price For Person

From £4,750

Macao Family Adventure: Culture & Fun
MACAO FAMILY ADVENTURE: CULTURE & FUN

Embark on a 3-day family-friendly journey through Macao, blending cultural exploration with thrilling entertainment. From the mesmerizing 'House of Dancing Water' show to delightful culinary experiences and memorable encounters with beloved DreamWorks characters, this tour promises a rich blend of adventure, culture, and fun for all ages.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

3 days

Classic Macao: A Cultural and Culinary Journey
CLASSIC MACAO: A CULTURAL AND CULINARY JOURNEY

Embark on a 3-day exploration of Macao, witnessing the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. Discover UNESCO heritage sites, savour traditional cuisines, and experience the vibrant nightlife of the Cotai Strip, all while immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
 

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

3 days

Price For Person

From £4,750

Macao Family Adventure: Culture & Fun
MACAO FAMILY ADVENTURE: CULTURE & FUN

Embark on a 3-day family-friendly journey through Macao, blending cultural exploration with thrilling entertainment. From the mesmerizing 'House of Dancing Water' show to delightful culinary experiences and memorable encounters with beloved DreamWorks characters, this tour promises a rich blend of adventure, culture, and fun for all ages.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

3 days

Resort

Banyan Tree Macao stands as a striking example of contemporary luxury infused with traditional Asian elegance. The hotel's architecture combines sleek modern lines with subtle Asian influences, creating a visually stunning exterior. The grand entrance and lobby are adorned with intricate lattice work and elegant sculptures, setting the tone for an opulent stay. High ceilings and expansive glass windows maximise natural light, enhancing the spaciousness and grandeur of the interior spaces.

Classic

Mandarin Oriental Macao epitomizes luxury through its architectural marvel and opulent décor. Nestled within the vibrant Cotai Strip, its facade seamlessly blends contemporary design with traditional Asian elements, embodying a sense of timeless elegance. The hotel's grand lobby welcomes guests with soaring ceilings, intricate detailing, and an abundance of natural light, creating a majestic ambiance that sets the tone for a truly indulgent experience.

Resort

The Ritz-Carlton Macao, nestled within the vibrant Galaxy Macau complex, epitomizes luxury and sophistication. Its architectural marvel, inspired by European grandeur with a touch of contemporary elegance, captivates guests from the moment they arrive. Towering ceilings, opulent chandeliers, and intricately designed corridors evoke a sense of majestic splendour. The lobby, adorned with plush furnishings and adorned with exquisite artwork, sets the tone for a truly indulgent experience.

Classic

St. Regis Macao stands as a beacon of luxury and sophistication, blending classic elegance with contemporary design. The hotel's architecture is a modern masterpiece, featuring sleek lines and grand facades that exude an air of opulence. The lobby's high ceilings and expansive windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting the marble floors and crystal chandeliers. This combination of grandeur and modernity creates a welcoming and impressive first impression for guests.

Why Asian Geographical
Why Asian Geographical

Exclusively Asia

The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.

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CULTURAL SPOTLIGHT

Festivals

Plan Your Asian Adventure: Navigate Seasonal Changes and Cultural Events for a Memorable Journey.

WEATHER IN Macao

The best time to visit Macao is during its autumn months, from October to December. This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.

  • Macao, located on the southern coast of China, experiences a subtropical climate with distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging around 30°C (86°F) and frequent rainfall, particularly from May to September. The humidity can be quite oppressive during these months, making outdoor activities uncomfortable.
  • Winters in Macao are mild and dry, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F). This season, spanning from December to February, is a pleasant time to visit, with lower humidity and clear skies.
  • Spring (March to April) and autumn (October to November) are transitional seasons characterised by mild temperatures and relatively lower humidity levels. These periods offer comfortable weather for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor attractions.
  • When planning a trip to Macao, the best time to visit largely depends on personal preferences. For those who enjoy warmer weather and don't mind occasional rain showers, the summer months can still be enjoyable, especially for beach activities. However, if you prefer milder temperatures and clearer skies, the winter months are ideal. Spring and autumn offer a balance between the two extremes, making them favourable times for sightseeing and outdoor adventures. Ultimately, the best time to visit Macao depends on individual preferences and the type of activities you wish to pursue during your stay.
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A FAMILY FROM PETERSFIELD (WEST SUSSEX)

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A COUPLE FROM ESSEX

“The history and cultural specialists also deserve a mention for the way they illuminated the heritage of the places we visited, as does the Buddhist scholar with his apparently boundless knowledge.”

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A SMALL GROUP FROM SURREY

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“Tibet was a revelation … it surely was a blessing to travel back to the region after 50 years … Thank you, Asian Geographical Expeditions, for making this possible.”

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A FAMILY GROUP FROM SOMERSET

"Everything went smoothly, and we want to thank our friendly guides and driver who shared their personal stories and the rich histories of their countries. That is the AGE difference."

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A FAMILY FROM KINGSTON UPON HULL

"A heartfelt thank you to all the staff at Asian Geographical Expeditions who made this super trip possible."

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"The itinerary was as we expected... the Asian Geographical Expeditions did a fantastic job, going the extra mile to ensure we had the best holiday ever.”

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A COUPLE FROM BRISTOL

"The attention to detail shone through every aspect of our journey … we gained a deep understanding of a region that remains enigmatic to many. Thanks for a remarkable travel experience!"

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A COUPLE FROM BUXTON

"The detailed itinerary and thoughtful pre-trip information removed all stress from our travels, which went off without a hitch, allowing us to dive deep into the stunning landscapes and rich cultures of Central Asia."

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"The hospitality was truly remarkable... we are immensely grateful to the team for their efforts and look forward to our next adventure with Asian Geographical Expeditions."

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"Every detail of our trip was superbly executed... (and) the exceptional attentiveness of the guides added a feeling of luxury and comfort that was much appreciated."

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A COUPLE FROM PETERBOROUGH

"The guides were not only knowledgeable but also truly passionate about sharing their rich cultural histories, which added a personal touch that was deeply appreciated."

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