Top Asia Active & Outdoor Classes - page 2

Take a private yoga class at one of the most sacred places on earth. You'll have your own private instructor to walk you through various postures, or asanas, as the sun rises over the Ganges River. Best of all, a yoga mat will be provided so that you won't need to bring your own.

Skip the tourist traps and immerse yourself in an authentic samurai experience at a dojo just outside Tokyo. Learn proper technique while dressed in traditional training clothes, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the blade by learning about samurai history. Then, you practice your skills by slashing, sparring, and using the bow and arrow.

With our experienced and licensed instructor pilots, you will get to fly over Phuket and see a beautiful view of the island. Popular places such as Phi Phi island, Chalong bay, Promthep Cape, and Big Bhudda can be seen by you from a new perspective. We are the only airfield under good standards with a license from the government for paramotor activity. As our location is only 15 minutes away from Phuket town, you will not waste any time of day as the location is extremely convenient.

Kendo is a Japanese form of fencing that developed in the samurai era. Learn about this unique Japanese martial art from an English-speaking guide with 20 years of kendo experience. You'll get to dress in rented kendo armor and practice combat while learning about samurai culture and kendo etiquette. Embrace your inner samurai and get a hands-on experience of this cultural, physical, and spiritual art.

Learn to surf in Bali at a place with a huge surf culture, Kuta Beach. This is a one on one lesson, so you’ll have plenty of personalized instruction from your coach. You’ll have theory lessons on land, and you’ll take it nice and easy. You’ll also be given use of a surfboard, rashguard, and zinc before you start.

Immerse yourself in samurai history and culture with this small-group samurai experience at a traditional samurai house in Kyoto. Under the guidance of an expert sword instructor, learn the philosophies of Bushido, the "Way of the Warrior;" handle a real martial arts sword; and take part in a Zen meditation session.

This is the only samurai sword experience in Tokyo where you would feel like a real samurai and have a real hands on sword experience different from some simple costume play. Many people come to Japan to learn about the history of samurai and fulfill their childhood dream of being a samurai and this is it. ！Children under 10 can not enter the samurai venue.！ ！You can reserve maximum 4 people from Viator however we accept any other booking site and there will be more participants in your experience！

If you haven’t been lucky enough to catch a sumo tournament in Tokyo, don’t worry—this behind-the-scenes experience lets you get closer to the wrestlers than you could watching a match. Not only do you watch a live demonstration, you also tuck into a hearty dinner with the sportsmen while you ask about their profession.

Practicing yoga is perfect to rewind, activate, and at the same time calm your body, mind, and soul. Feel refreshed after your practice. The class will be adapted accordingly to your level of experience, therefore, all levels are welcome. Yoga can be a great balance for surfing. Or just add the extra self-care to your holiday by taking time for yourself. Our yoga space offers a sea view and sea breeze. You can use the pool after the class free of charge.

Raise your sword like a true samurai warrior during a private training session in Tokyo. Don a samurai outfit and train with the katana, then enjoy a photo shoot to commemorate your experience. This private lesson offers personalized attention and includes outfit rental and photo and video footage.

Step back in time to the old days and experience Japan like a ninja. This small-group class (maximum six people) introduces you to such ninja techniques as ninja meditation (Kuji-In) as well as the use of samurai weapons, including the sword. Get insights into Japanese fuedal times as you practise.

Experience the soul of Japanese tradition with an exclusive tour of Ryōgoku, Tokyo’s storied sumo district. Your journey begins at Edo Noren, a marketplace designed to capture the elegance of the Edo period, followed by a visit to the tranquil Eko-in Temple, where the foundations of modern sumo were laid centuries ago. The day reaches its peak at the legendary Ryōgoku Kokugikan, where you will witness the raw power of an official professional tournament. Accompanied by a sumo expert, you’ll gain insider knowledge on everything from the ritualistic salt-throwing to the strategic depth of every clash. Don’t miss this rare chance to see a 1,500-year-old spectacle live—an opportunity available only during select tournament seasons.

Kyudo is a Japanese martial art based on shooting an arrow from a Japanese bow to a target to reach a complete focus of mind and body. The main difference of kyudo and western archery is that, in kyudo, every movement follows a traditional routine that pays respect to the equipment and to the opponent. You will come to the archery range and dress in an authentic kyudo uniform, which will include dogi—the upper wear—and hakama—the lower wear. I'll give a brief explanation about the art of kyudo as well as instructions and demonstrations. With the knowledge you'll gain, you will learn to shoot arrows at the target. You'll also understand the fun and challenging aspect of the sport, particularly while wearing the traditional hakama and armor. Usually in kyudo, you are not allowed to pull the arrow unless you master the basics. But during our lesson, you will be able to enjoy the real kyudo experience even as a complete beginner. It will be a great time if you are looking for a nice photo or movie to show to your friends.

The towering karst cliffs of Krabi’s Railay Beach draw climbers from around the world. But their textured surfaces and easy-to-grip outcrops make them a great choice for beginners too. Give your muscles a workout and soak up dazzling views of the Andaman Sea on this half-day climbing course led by a certified instructor, with pickup from select hotels. Choose between morning or afternoon options to suit your schedule.

Start your morning in Jaipur on a tranquil rooftop as you enjoy a private yoga session with a respected local instructor—a cultural experience impossible to recreate on your own. Guru Ashok Sharma will lead various asanas (poses) and pranayama (breathing exercises) that are appropriate for any skill level. After class, enjoy tea and cookies with Mr. Sharma in the peaceful open air before being driven back to your accommodations.

What sets us apart is our dedication to your satisfaction. At Phuket King Gym, you'll receive a personalized 1-on-1 Muay Thai experience, expert instruction, and a warm welcome. We make the most of your time with tailored workouts, pad work, and sympathetic instruction, all in just 1 hour. Plus, we provide all the equipment you need for your convenience. Your extraordinary Muay Thai adventure begins here. We are here for you, to make sure your experience is a 5 star expereince.

Discover how to fight like a ninja–and take part in an upbeat, hands-on lesson–on this small-group wire action experience, including choreography to perfect the moves. Learn from the experts, step into a harness yourself, and try out new ninja skills. As you perform three wire action steps, your moves are filmed and edited into a video souvenir.

Forget touristic Muay Thai experiences and learn this traditional Thai martial art from seasoned professionals in a Chiang Mai gym where stadium champions train. Join a maximum of three other travelers for a morning workout tailored to your skills and fitness level, then sit down to an authentic Thai lunch. There’s no need to worry about transportation, as the operator collects and drops you at your Chiang Mai hotel.

Ninja culture is not something visitors to Japan can just easily immerse themselves in, but this 2-hour, hands-on lesson offers an exclusive experience. In a small group of no more than six people, learn ninja techniques including ninja breathing, ninja meditation, and how to wield a ninja sword. Dress in ninja clothing too, for great photos of the experience.

Hang ten during this private surf lesson in Bali. The instructor will adapt the class according to your individual progress. Lesson times change each day depending on the surf conditions. This is a good option for beginner surfers and novices. The lesson includes the use of a surfboard and rash guard.

Start your day with a sunrise yoga class on Thailand’s Sunrise Beach (Koh Lipe). You’ll receive individual attention in a small-group setting, as you take in views of Tarutao and Langkawi islands on a clear morning. The maximum class size is eight people, allowing for a personalized experience. The class includes a mix of yoga styles suitable for all levels of practice.

Discover a sense of relaxation and well-being on a private yoga experience held against a stunning Sri Lanka backdrop. After local pickup or your own journey to the yoga center in Ella, enjoy a private lesson with a yoga trainer on a terrace overlooking emerald hillsides. Enjoy exercises designed to energize your body and mind, and absorb the cinematic views over Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock, and tea plantations as you perform the poses. Yoga mats are provided.

Learn the ancient arts of the ninja during this fun-filled introduction to key ninja techniques, culture, and weapons. During this small-group Tokyo workshop and demonstration, learn a range of practical skills—such as how to throw a ninja star and how to draw a samurai sword—and also discover key ninja philosophies, take part in a short meditation, and have time to take photos.

Learn the basics of martial arts with this hands-on karate class in Tokyo, led by a former All-Japan champion with 20 years of experience. Begin with a series of stretches, then learn key techniques including punches, kicks, and blocks. Perfect for beginners, it’s a fun and active way to add something unique to your Tokyo trip. A karate uniform and pads are included for ease. The class lasts about 60 minutes.