Top Asia Eco Tours - page 3

Travel from midday to midnight to the hidden wonders of Phang Nga Bay, including a kayaking tour of limestone sea caves and cliff-lined lagoons. Ride a powerboat to the emerald waters and keep an eye out for sea eagles, egrets and other wildlife while you paddle your kayak with an expert guide. After dark, float your own self-made flower ‘Krathong’ at a Loi Krathong festival, followed by a seafood buffet dinner. Lunch and round-trip transport from Phuket hotels or airport included.

Avoid the guesswork of finding a great place to go snorkeling near Koh Tao with this full-day guided tour. Get expert advice on top snorkeling locations, and visit five islands in a day—including Ao Hin Wong, Aow Leuk, Koh Nangyuan, Mango Bay, and Shark Bay. To make life easy, hotel pickup and round-trip transfers are included, as well as snorkeling equipment rental and lunch.

See more of Bohol’s natural and cultural wonders on a full-day sightseeing tour from Tagbilaran City, a stress-free way to see more sights in less time. With just your private guide and party, you’ll travel between a wildlife refuge in Corella, the 16th-century Baclayon Church, the Manmade Mahogany Forest, and the famous Chocolate Hills. Plus, you’ll enjoy lunch during a cruise on the Loboc River. rOund-trip hotel transport are included.

Escape the crowds on land during an island-hopping cruise from Koh Lanta. This family-friendly experience takes you to four secluded islands by longtail boat and gives you free time to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe on each one. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean that you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Krabi and explore tropical mangroves, scenic bays, and lush forests on this small-group sea kayaking adventure. You'll learn about the diverse ecosystems that surround Ao Thalane, navigate narrow waterways with an expert guide, and uncover hidden beauty in remote Thailand. Opt for a half-day adventure with morning or afternoon departures, or a full-day tour that includes lunch on the beach and time to swim. Prepare for a stunning outdoor experience that puts travelers in touch with nature.

Dive into the paradise-like islands off Koh Lanta without the inconveniences of catching public ferries on this full-day boat tour. Settle onto a speedboat, and absorb the scenery as you zoom toward Koh Mook. Stop here for a guided swim through the Emerald Cave, and then continue to three other islands for beach time and snorkel sessions in the coral-filled, aquamarine waters. Hotel pickup and drop-off make your day complete.

The traditional lives of Hoi An’s farming communities are a perfect introduction to the hidden gems of Vietnam. Travel to some of the villages that surround Hoi An deep in the countryside, and learn how farming in this area continues to be done in an environmentally-conscious and traditional way. Learn how to sow crops and pick herbs, and fish for crabs in the river too.

Spend a day getting up close to some of Borneo’s incredible native wildlife on this must-see tour for animal lovers. Explore Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre for orphaned orangutans. Stroll down the boardwalk through the rainforest and see them feed from the platform. Visit Lab Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary to see these indigenous monkeys in their natural habitat, before going to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. That’s not all: other stops include a hilltop temple with panoramic views and the vibrant Sandakan Central Market.

The UNESCO-listed Hoi An is an easy drive from Da Nang—when you have a guide at the wheel. On this tour, you'll get picked up from your hotel and taken through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, enjoying views, architecture, and an authentic Vietnamese dinner. On the way, you'll explore the sacred Marble Mountains, witnessing caves, a historic pagoda, and more.

Step back to a time where jet-setting French and wealthy Vietnamese rubbed shoulders, on this day-long tour of Ba Na Hills. Famous for the ruins of a once-plush 200-room resort and exceptional countryside views, Ba Na Hills boasts a pleasantly cool climate and activities to entertain a range of age groups and interests.

"Change up your routine when you embark on this twilight sea canoe tour in Phang Nga Bay. Discover the cliffs of Panak and Hong Island as you navigate the waters in your own sea kayak, led by your guide. Plus, experience the James Bond Island in solitude, away from the crowds. Guides who can speak German are also available if preferred. "

Trade the bustle of the city for the quiet of Kerala's famed backwaters on this group tour, which includes round-trip transportation from Fort Cochin. You'll take in the scenery from aboard a non-mechanized country boat, passing villages and natural landscapes. You'll return to Fort Cochin after dining on an included lunch of vegetarian fare.

Step into the world of the nomadic Huns group of Kazakhstan, nestled in the scenic Talgar gorge, on this private half-day experience from Almaty. Immerse yourself in the daily life of ancient Kazakhs, where locals in traditional attire share unique traditions, ceremonies, and cultural activities. Watch a horse-riding tricks show, witness a warrior battle, and partake in archery and crafting. Your day culminates with an outdoor lunch and beautiful mountain views.

Get a comprehensive tour of Angthong Marine Park—and its 42 islands dotting the bright blue sea—on this full-day tour from Koh Samui. Activities include kayaking and snorkeling; all instruction and equipment are provided so even beginners can participate. Your guides will provide in-depth narrative about the environment, flora, and fauna so you can get the most out of your day there. You can paddle into sea caves and snorkel over coral reefs with your guides by your side helping you feel safe and comfortable.

Discover the pristine coral reefs around the unspoiled Surin Islands with this full-day guided snorkeling tour from Khao Lak. After pickup from your hotel, enjoy a light breakfast before cruising by speedboat to the islands. Enjoy three snorkeling stops, a visit to a Moken sea gypsy village, and lunch before returning back to Khao Lak.

The Bintan Sand Dunes is a former mining site that looks like a desert in the middle of Bintan Island. With a private guide, visit the sandy hills that are adjacent to a turquoise lake for an Instagrammable adventure in Indonesia. Then, head to the town of Tanjung Uban to explore and visit the local temple.

Explore white-sand beaches, coral reefs, and so much more during this island-hopping tour from El Nido. Choose from three tour options, which each stop at five islands with a common theme. Pick from hidden beaches and shrines; lagoons and beaches; and caves and coves to explore five exotic islands in the Philippines. Plus, enjoy lunch and free snorkel equipment rentals during your experience.

Explore El Nido’s Bacuit Bay on a guided island-hopping adventure. The C route includes the famous Secret Lagoon Beach, accessed by swimming through a tiny gap in a rock wall, plus Hidden Beach, Tapiutan Beach, Matinloc Island, and Dilumacad Island. This convenient package includes hotel transfers from El Nido or Corong-Corong, guide, lunch, and towels. Park fees, Matinloc Island entrance, and Secret Lagoon Beach entrance are at your own expense.

Don’t just discover the caves of Phong Nha National Park, admire the nature-rich jungle too on a tour that takes you to Paradise Cave and includes a jungle hike. Taking a private tour means you can explore both underground and overground at your own pace, while exploring with a guide increases your chance of spotting rare flora and fauna.

This Phuket eco-adventure is the perfect escape from city life into Phuket’s natural beauty. Begin with stunning views of the Andaman Sea before immersing yourself in lush forests and peaceful mangroves. Spend the day kayaking through calm waters, hiking in Khao Phra Thaeo National Park, soaking in hot springs, and ending with a breathtaking sunset at Natai Beach.

Enjoy the incredibly beautiful scenery of the big Almaty lake without hiking. Our tour provide all transfers directly to the lake round trip. First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1 hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir. It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south of the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan. The lake is 2511 meters above sea level. After we will visit Alma Arasan hot springs. A picturesque gorge in Zailiysky Alatau in the south-west of Almaty (height ~1780-1827 m) near the Big Almaty lake, known for its hot radon springs. This is a popular holiday destination with the Prokhodnaya River, restaurants, sanatoriums and well-maintained hiking trails, accessible all year round.

Cruise Tonle Sap Lake to Kompong Phluk on a half-day tour from Siem Reap, and explore the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. See communities that thrive at the edge of the water, pass floating schools and markets, and visit a local home to get a glimpse of daily life and culture. This half-day Kompong Phluk tour includes all activities, as well as pickup and drop-off at Siem Reap hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Discover a Soulful Connection with Elephants and embark on an unforgettable journey with the majestic elephants of Cambodia. This thoughtfully curated half-day experience promises joy, learning, and a closer bond with these gentle giants while supporting conservation efforts.

Spend a day frolicking in the sun when you book this shared island-hopping tour in Honda Bay. Climb aboard your vessel and sail to Lu-Li and Cowrie islands. Spend the day swimming in pristine waters, observing marine life (snorkel gear must be rented or brought), and soaking up the warm rays of the sun. Enjoy included hotel pickup and drop-off from select hotels for added convenience.