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History & Archaeology Tours in Asia

Our History and Archaeology expeditions in Asia are captivating journeys through millennia of human civilisation, showcasing ancient ruins, archaeological wonders and cultural treasures that span the continent's vast and diverse landscapes. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the dynasties of China, Asia's rich historical tapestry is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of its peoples.

Across Asia, the remnants of bygone eras tell stories of mighty empires, conquests, and cultures. In China, the terracotta warriors of Xi'an offer a glimpse into the ambitious undertakings of the Qin Dynasty. The Central Asia's Silk Road cities, including Samarkand and Bukhara, bear witness to the cultural exchange that occurred along the ancient trade routes linking East and West. 

In Southeast Asia, the temple complexes of Angkor in Cambodia stand as a testament to the architectural genius of the Khmer Empire, with intricate bas-reliefs depicting mythological and historical scenes. Meanwhile, India’s Harappan Civilisation sites such as Dholavira and Mohenjo-Daro reveal sophisticated urban planning and social organisation thousands of years ago.

These History and Archaeology tours are crafted to educate and inspire. They often include expert guides who provide comprehensive insights into the significance of the ruins and artifacts, helping you connect the dots between past and present cultures. Activities might include hands-on archaeological work, thematic lectures and visits to lesser-known sites that are just as fascinating as the more famous landmarks.
 

Asian Geographical Expeditions

Explore Asia

Discover sides of Asia you never knew existed, revealed by people who know every facet.

Why Choose Asian Geographical
Why Choose 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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Why travel with us

Tailored Luxury

Your entire holiday is designed around your personal preferences

Travel at your own pace with full itinerary flexibility

Choose from handpicked, luxury hotels & resorts across Asia

Enjoy seamless logistics, private transfers, and 24/7 assistance

Expert Knowledge

Our package holiday team has decades of experience in luxury Asia travel

Receive first-hand advice from specialists who know each destination intimately

Gain access to hidden gems and authentic local experiences

Sustainable Travel

Our aim is to stay committed to responsible travel in Asia

We partner with eco-conscious providers

Itineraries include experiences that preserve Asia’s cultural and natural heritage

PROTECTED SERVICES

Travel with complete confidence under full ATOL protection

Fully bonded and financially protected for your peace of mind

Established in 2014

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