13 days

From £16,600

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Trip Type

Private Travel

Destinations

Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Group Size

Private

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Grand Southeast Asia Adventure

Hong Kong to Singapore – 13 Days

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Expedition Overview

Discover the best of Southeast Asia on this grand tour—a 13-day South East Asia Adventure through Hong Kong, Macao, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Singapore, and the exclusive Bawah Island. From buzzing cities and historic neighbourhoods to lush mountains, street food adventures, and remote island retreats, this itinerary offers a perfect mix of culture, cuisine, nightlife, and nature. Travel in style with luxury stays, private guides, and curated local experiences including sampan rides, helicopter tours, and seaplane transfers.

Start your journey with rooftop cocktails and harbour cruises in Hong Kong, wander Macao’s Portuguese lanes, enjoy Muay Thai lessons in Bangkok, and meet elephants in Chiang Mai. Explore Singapore’s hawker stalls, futuristic gardens, and multicultural quarters before escaping to the barefoot luxury of Bawah Island. Whether you’re shopping in Lan Kwai Fong or snorkelling in a protected marine reserve, every day brings a new side of Southeast Asia’s diverse attractions, culture, and experiences—delivered with elegance, comfort, and local charm.

Highlights

LUXURY ASIA CITY & ISLAND TOUR: Explore iconic cities like Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Singapore, then retreat to exclusive Bawah Island. Enjoy a seamless blend of urban energy and island serenity with curated experiences, private guides, and high-end accommodation throughout this luxury Southeast Asia city and island tour. Key cultural highlights include a visit to the Grand Palace in Bangkok.

CULTURAL DISCOVERY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: Visit historic temples in Chiang Mai, colonial streets in Macao, and multicultural quarters in Singapore. This cultural Southeast Asia tour offers deep insight into each destination’s heritage, enhanced by private walking tours, local food tastings, and meaningful encounters with tradition and community. Experience a walking tour through historic neighbourhoods and visit a local market for authentic shopping and cultural immersion.

NIGHTLIFE & DINING IN ASIA’S BEST CITIES: Enjoy rooftop cocktails in Bangkok, Michelin-starred dining in Macao, and late-night hawker feasts in Singapore. This Southeast Asia food and nightlife tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore vibrant local scenes while indulging in world-class cuisine and elegant after-dark experiences. Discover the lively atmosphere of a night market for local food and crafts, and enjoy meals at a local restaurant for authentic cuisine.

SOUTHEAST ASIA ECO-ISLAND ESCAPE: Unwind in the Anambas Islands on remote, eco-luxury Bawah Island. Dive into clear lagoons, enjoy spa treatments, and snorkel protected reefs. This Southeast Asia island escape includes barefoot luxury, wellness, and in Chiang Mai, the opportunity to join an authentic cooking class as an optional activity.

Why Asian Geographical?

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

Itinerary

Tour Style

Private Travel

Activity Level

Moderate

Service Level

Premium

Experience a luxurious 13-day journey through Hong Kong, Macao, Thailand, Singapore, and Bawah Island. Discover vibrant cities, rich cultures, exotic cuisine, and secluded beaches—all with expert guides and stylish stays. Throughout your adventure, your dedicated tour leader will provide expert guidance, personalized recommendations, and support to ensure a smooth and engaging experience. This Grand Southeast Asia Adventure blends urban thrills with island tranquillity for an unforgettable multi-country escape.

DAY 1

Hong Kong

Arrive in Hong Kong and meet your guide for a private transfer to The Peninsula hotel. Start your trip in style with a ride in one of their signature green Rolls-Royce cars. Settle in, then enjoy a cocktail cruise around Victoria Harbour at sunset. Admire the skyline and watch the “Symphony of Lights” show from your boat. If you've hired a private junk, continue the celebration onboard with food and drinks. Alternatively, dine at one of Hong Kong's excellent restaurants, from street favourites to top fine dining. It's the perfect beginning to your luxury adventure.

DAY 2

Hong Kong

Taste your way through Hong Kong today with a private walking food tour. Explore Central and Sheung Wan’s local markets, alleys, and old shops for authentic tastes and cultural experiences, sampling dim sum, noodles, pineapple buns, and roast goose. After lunch, visit Victoria Peak for views of the city, then head to Stanley Market for souvenirs and sea breezes. End your day with a sampan boat ride through Aberdeen Fishing Village to see houseboats with satellite TV and modern comforts. In the evening, enjoy your last night in Hong Kong in Lan Kwai Fong or SoHo, packed with stylish lounges, rooftop bars, and lively clubs.

DAY 3

Macao Peninsula

Take a jetfoil to Macao in a private VIP cabin. This former Portuguese colony blends Baroque churches, colourful alleys, and shiny casinos. See the views from Macao Tower and visit the ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral. Cycle through Coloane fishing village and try famous egg tarts. For dinner, enjoy farm-to-table Portuguese cuisine at Fernando's with homemade sangria. After dinner, explore the Cotai Strip with its luxury hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, shows, shops, and casinos. Hire a guide and car if you'd like to enjoy Macao's nightlife. Stay at the Ritz-Carlton Macao, a luxurious all-suite hotel known for impeccable service.

DAY 4

Bangkok

Fly to Bangkok and check in to Sofitel So, a stylish hotel designed by Christian Lacroix. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the rooftop pool or exploring the nearby Sathorn area, full of art galleries, shops, and restaurants. For a cultural highlight, consider an optional visit to the Grand Palace, one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks. If it’s the last Saturday of the month, join Sofitel’s fun pool party. In the evening, explore Bangkok’s nightlife with a local expert. Skip touristy areas and head to trendy neighbourhoods for creative cocktails, local gin, crab cakes, and international dishes. End the night at a rooftop bar or lively club, experiencing Bangkok’s vibrant after-dark scene in true luxury style.

DAY 5

Bangkok

Start your day with a private Muay Thai lesson at one of the top gyms. Later, take a boat trip on a long-tail boat through Bangkok’s canals to observe the daily life of local people in waterside communities. Stop for a blessing from a monk at a riverside temple. Then, soar above the city on a private helicopter ride for panoramic views of temples, markets, and skyscrapers. In the evening, head out for a street food tour with a local guide. Taste Bangkok’s best dishes from night markets and roadside stalls—think satay, noodles, coconut treats, and more—while enjoying the lively local atmosphere.

DAY 6

Chiang Mai

Fly north to Chiang Mai and visit the bustling Warorot Market to see how locals shop. Try Issan-style food for lunch—spicy, sour, and full of flavour. Drive to Doi Suthep and walk up to the golden Wat Prathat temple for city views. After, relax at a quiet waterfall. In the afternoon, transfer to Mae Rim Valley and check into Howie’s Homestay, a luxurious private retreat set in tropical gardens designed in the style of a traditional local house for an immersive cultural stay. You’ll be the only guests. Dine on home-cooked Thai dishes while watching the sun set over the mountains and rice fields. It’s a peaceful and unforgettable experience.

DAY 7

Chiang Mai

Meet rescued elephants at a local sanctuary where you’ll learn to feed, walk, and bathe them in the river. Spend the morning bonding with these gentle giants. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling zip-lining adventure through the treetops. Return to town for a relaxed evening. Take a walking tour through a vibrant night market or, if it’s the weekend, explore the Saturday or Sunday Walking Street Markets. These lively pedestrian zones are perfect for discovering local crafts, souvenirs, and great street food. Taste grilled meats, sweet snacks, and fresh juices while enjoying live music and performances from local artists and musicians.

DAY 8

Singapore

Fly to Singapore and take a sunset ride on the Singapore Flyer, sipping champagne in a private capsule while enjoying views of the city skyline. In the evening, head to Marina Bay Sands. Watch the “Spectra” light and water show and explore the luxury mall and casino. Take a walk along the waterfront or have dinner at a celebrity-chef restaurant, or choose a local restaurant for an authentic Singaporean meal. Don’t miss the SkyPark on the 57th floor for views from the world’s largest rooftop infinity pool. Snap a photo with the city behind you—it’s one of the most iconic moments of your Singapore experience.

DAY 9

Singapore

Explore Singapore’s multicultural roots today. Visit Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam to engage with local communities and learn how their traditions and daily life have shaped the city. For lunch, join a local host for a home-cooked meal and conversation. In the afternoon, cruise along the Singapore River on a traditional bumboat and spot landmarks like the Merlion and Sir Stamford Raffles’ statue. Stroll through Gardens by the Bay and see the towering Supertrees. In the evening, explore the famous hawker centres and try local favourites like chicken rice, laksa, and chilli crab. Consider a late-night food tour to taste authentic street dishes after dark.

DAY 10

Bawah Island

Leave Singapore behind and travel to Bawah Island, a remote eco-resort in Indonesia surrounded by turquoise lagoons and white-sand beaches. Take a ferry and seaplane or, for a more luxurious option, charter a private yacht to sail the 160 nautical miles. Settle into your overwater villa or beachfront suite. Spend the afternoon enjoying the clear waters—swim, snorkel, paddleboard, or simply relax with a book under the palms. Bawah offers a barefoot luxury escape, perfect for slowing down and reconnecting with nature in a setting that is beautiful, peaceful, and far away from crowds.

DAY 11

Bawah Island

Start your day with yoga in the open-air pavilion or a spa treatment by the sea. Then, hike one of the island’s jungle trails or play tennis in the tropical air. The resort offers many activities including an authentic cooking class, nature walks, and sustainability experiences. Enjoy fresh seafood, healthy meals, and creative drinks made with local ingredients. Whether you’re swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, or just relaxing in your private suite, every moment is designed to bring comfort and calm. The quiet beauty of Bawah Island makes it easy to unwind, reflect, and enjoy the simple pleasures of island life.

DAY 12

Bawah Island

Spend your final full day exploring the Anambas Islands by boat. Go diving or snorkelling among coral reefs rich with marine life. The resort is committed to ocean conservation, and the reefs are flourishing. Visit nearby islands, kayak through mangroves, or have a private beach picnic. Return in time for sunset cocktails overlooking the lagoon. Tonight, enjoy an outdoor cinema screening under the stars. With warm breezes, quiet beaches, and the sound of the sea, it's the perfect way to end your journey. Let this last night be one of peace, celebration, and memories that will stay with you.

DAY 13

Singapore

After breakfast, return to Singapore by seaplane or yacht and connect to your international flight. Your luxury Southeast Asia journey ends here. Before departing, consider enjoying a memorable farewell dinner at one of Singapore's renowned hawker centres to mark the end of your adventure.

The story

Our inspiration for designing this tour stemmed from a desire to offer a blend of luxurious and authentic experiences across diverse Asian destinations, including highlights from Vietnam Cambodia and other South East Asia locations.

We aimed to showcase the rich cultural heritage, breathtaking natural beauty, and exhilarating urban life of each location, creating a journey that balances relaxation with adventure.

From the opulence of Hong Kong and Macao to the historical and natural wonders of Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam Cambodia, and other South East Asia destinations, culminating in the serene beauty of Bawah Island, this tour is crafted for those seeking a comprehensive experience of Asia’s vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and diverse activities.

This expedition is ideal for those interested in activities, nature, culture, or wildlife, offering unforgettable experiences that cater to a wide range of interests.

What To Expect

Our expedition’s flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. Many hotels are within walking distance of key attractions, offering added convenience for exploring local sites. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience. For those seeking extra privacy and comfort, there is the option to upgrade your room to the next level at an additional cost.

TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.

Dates & Prices

2024 : 1 Departures

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Date

1 Jun - 01 Jun, 2025 Reserve online

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Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.

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