Asian Pacific Adventures

11/03/2020

Bask in the color, artistry, and architecture of Kathmandu. A beautifully preserved ancient city in Nepal. Experience where the locals' shop, convene, eat and enjoy. See life through the lens of the locals.

03/03/2020

Revel in the color, chaos, and pageantry of North India. Celebrate the biggest camel fair where traders come from all over India to buy and sell camels, horses and more during this spectacular event. Marvel at architectural gems that are evocative of India’s 5000-year old history and civilization. Travel through the stately capital of Delhi with its cutting edge cuisine, trendy vibe and world-class shopping to the desert sands of royal Rajasthan filled with Mughal art and architecture, colorful bazaars and fascinating culture.

24/01/2020

Thank you to Tourism Malaysia for inviting us! It was a lovely time meeting everyone! We have an amazing trip to Malaysian Borneo in May 2020. Join us as we venture out to Sabah, Sarawak, and Brunei where we will meet the Sultan of Brunei and his Queen at his palace! 🇲🇾

15/01/2020

14/01/2020

Shake hands with the Sultan of Brunei or meet the Queen, who head the world’s richest monarchy. Photograph the opulence of the Sultan’s palace that is open to the public only once a year!

Journey to less visited Brunei, ply the waters through the lush rainforests in Sabah with its varied wildlife and explore tropical Sarawak to experience the stunning cave systems in Mulu National Park all on the island of Borneo – the third largest island in the world! End this adventure in the urban metropolis of Kuala Lumpur.

12/12/2019

Experience the color, chaos and a whole lot of living that symbolizes South India! Echoes of the storied past reverberate through ancient architecture and culturally significant festivals preserved and performed for hundreds of years.

13/11/2019

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Ultimate Borneo: Brunei, Sabah & Sarawak - Headhunters, Hornbills & Orangutans!

Join Asian Pacific Adventures on their journey to less visited Brunei, onto the lush rainforests of Sabah & Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo.

Departure: May 23 - June 9, 2020

08/11/2019

Guaranteed Departure! March 18 - April 4, 2020!

Dragons, Drums & Art: Guizhou Tribes & Festivals

Join Asian Pacific Adventures on this fascinating exploratory journey to Guizhou’s smaller villages to attend an intimate tribal festival before it disappears!

29/10/2019

A Personal Invitiation! LAST CALL!

Himalayan Tapestry: Mask Dances & Pandas!
March 25 - April 14, 2020 - Bhutan, Nepal, Lhasa (Tibet) & Chengdu (China)

The company owner invites you to join her on thie epic journey back to her home in Nepal to socialize with her friends and family!

15/10/2019

Join Asian Pacific Adventures on our trip to Malaysian Borneo in May 2020!

07/10/2019

Celebrate a tribal Miao festival, visit villages, markets, and the Li river on this fascinating trip in March 2020

02/10/2019

Save the date for this exploratory journey to remote Sichuan & Tibetan Grassland in July 2020

Attend two Yi Torch Festivals in Sichuan & the Tibetan Horse Festival (recently re-opened to vistors)!

20/09/2019

Guaranteed Departure: February 15 - March 10, 2020

New! BEST OF INDOCHINA: Cambodia, Vietnam & Laos with Mekong Delta, Ha Long Bay Cruises & Tribal Ha Giang!

This all-time popular tour has been revamped with added special treats such as gorgeous Dry Ha Long Bay with a boat ride to see the amazing caves. Sample royal Hue cuisine in a beautifully restored Vietnamese home. Spend a day, in the life of a fisherman.

10/09/2019

Thank you Carolyn for joining Asian Pacific Adventures on this fascinating journey through Yunnan, Guizhou and Guanxi provinces in China that we pioneered for UCLA Extension in 1988!

To view our exciting adventures through out Asia and the Pacific visit our website: http://asianpacificadventures.com/

04/09/2019

Join the company owner on this festival trip to Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet & China March 25 - April 14, 2020

Masked dance festival in Bhutan, tour medieval Kathmandu, fly to Lhasa and end in Chengdu to see the panda bears!

Check us out!: http://asianpacificadventures.com/new-and-news/join-the-company-owner-on-this-epic-himalayan-journey-march-2020/

31/07/2019

We're back from our phenomenal trip to Guizhou! Visit out website for new and exciting trips!

https://mailchi.mp/bc3529a90896/were-back-from-guizhou-china

11/07/2019

Join Hima on this new and exciting journey to a stunning festival in Bhutan, legendary Lhasa and to meet her friends and family in Nepal where she was born!

https://mailchi.mp/9cddac6be43e/himalayan-tapestry-mask-dancers-pandas-march-25-2020

27/06/2019

Explore the mysterious Sepik region in Papua New Guinea. Visit stilt villages in dugout canoes and buy well-made traditional woodcarvings of the Iatmul people. Stay in unique lodges with traditional architecture, stunning scenery and modern comforts. Deep spiritualism, magic and sorcery are a part of their daily lives and are reflected in their artwork and spirit houses. Shop for elaborately carved masks, hand drums, bilums (string bags) and decorated gourds. Meet the Huli Wigmen, with their colorful face painting and ornate human hair 'wigs' on this memorable adventure.

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07/06/2019

ART, ETHNICITY & WILDLIFE: SOUTH INDIA
With Temple / Elephant Festival

February 10 - 29, 2020

Experience the color, chaos and a whole lot of living that is South India!

Special treats on this trip:

* Traditional homestays with Kadavu family, Brahman priest family & colonial coffee plantation stay

* Celebrate a spectacular temple festival with decorated elephants

* Revel in a wildlife park, enjoy it's serenity & wildlife viewing

* View the shore temples & exquisite silk weaving in Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram

* Explore the French Quarter & take a heritage walk of Pondicherry

* Take a luxury overnight rice barge in Kerela's backwaters & discover Cochin's oldest synagogue


Continue the adventure on a 6-day extension of Sri Lanka's ancient capitals & UNESCO heritage sites.
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03/05/2019

REMOTE GUJARAT: Tribes & Festivals
October 30 - November 14, 2019

Brahmaputra River Cruise & Wildlife
Deluxe Nepal: Village Walks & Everest Flight

The company owner extends a special invitation to join her on this eye-opening journey through the picturesque remote villages of Gujarat to attend 2 amazing festivals and photograph the colorful tribes.

A very special treat is to accompany her to Nepal, to meet her family, enjoy private cooking lessons from cooks trained by her mother Preeti Singh, a celebrity chef. Socalialize with her friends and family many belonging to the Rana family who ruled Nepal for 300 years. Photograph them in their period costumes and jewelry and learn of their history. Fly to the gorgeous Pokhara Valley, take village walks, meet the local tribes bedecked in colorful beads and join in their folk songs and dances.

One Night in Nepal – LA Times
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-jun-09-fo-45530-story.html

Few Americans have tasted Nepali food, and certainly not the sort that Preeti Singh cooks. Born into an aristocratic family, Singh specializes in the subtle, refined royal cuisine.

18/04/2019

10/04/2019

SAVE THE DATE March 25 - April 14, 2020
NEW!
HIMALAYAN TAPESTRY: Mask Dances & Pandas!
Bhutan, Nepal, Lhasa (Tibet) & Chengdu (China)

Masked Dance Festival Bhutan
Join us on this epic journey to experience the beauty and spirituality of Bhutan's stunning landscape, sacred monasteries, terraced valleys, painted farmhouses, and winding rivers. Cross a 10,000-foot pass, festooned with multicolored prayer flags. Celebrate a colorful festival amidst a fanfare of drums and cymbals, in the most picturesque forested valley.

Revel in the art, architecture, temples and old towns of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur. Watch the sunrise over the Himalaya and explore scenic villages in Pokhara. Marvel at the 1000 plus room Potala Palace and spend time with the adorable pandas in Chengdu.

http://asianpacificadventures.com/tours/himalayan-tapestry-mask-dances-pandas/

08/03/2019

Dive into the storied history of Yunnan to discover a rich tapestry of ancient culture, unforgettable landscapes, and exotic wildlife. http://asianpacificadventures.com/tours/china-ethnic-minority-explorer/

23/02/2019

Do picturesque craft villages, exotic culture, rare wildlife, mighty waterways and the Himalaya sound exciting? Join us this fall to discover all these and more!
http://asianpacificadventures.com/tours/remote-gujarat-tribes-festivals/

07/02/2019

Enjoy Rural Vietnam and a Buddhist Festival - November 2019 -
Explore mystical Luang Prabang and the stunning temples at Angkor

02/02/2019

Join Asian Pacific Adventures at the Kumbh Mala, where thousand of pilgrims gather. Stay in luxury tents with butler service. http://asianpacificadventures.com/new-and-news/great-india-festivals-kumbh-mela-jaisalmer-desert-festival/

18/10/2018

Join us in beautiful Nepal from March 1 to March 18. Join us for an expedition into all the sights, sounds and tastes Nepal has to offer. From the urban sprawl of Kathmandu to the remote peaks of the Himalayas. Get a first-hand experience of Nepalese culture and observe wildlife not seen anywhere else in the world. http://www.asianpacificadventures.com

18/09/2018

Yak Butter tea may have anti-carcinogenic and anti diabetic properties, and during the China Ethnic Minority Explorer trip, you’ll be able to drink Yak Butter tea with Tibetan Monks at the beautiful 300 year old hilltop monastery in Shangri-La. Take a look at this article by Eater.

A look at the beloved morning drink in the Jiuzhaigou Valley

17/09/2018

During the China Ethnic Minority Explorer trip, you’ll visit the most sacred pilgrimage site for Tibetans - Meili Snow Mountain in remote Dequin. http://www.asianpacificadventures.com