Experience the wonders of Asia
Immerse yourself in some of the most incredible places on the planet on a trip you’ll talk about for years to come. Intriguing and exciting at the same time, Asia makes the perfect destination for a grand tour.
Visit orchards and flower markets as you travel down the Mekong from Cambodia to Vietnam, spot magnificent orangutans in the jungles of Borneo or explore the sacred sights of Indonesia before indulging in some well-deserved beach time in Thailand.
Refresh your energy in the natural hot springs dotted around Japan before heading to South Korea for a culinary adventure in Jeonju, the UNESCO City of Gastronomy known as the home of bibimbap. We’ll take you across Asia in one amazing trip, visiting several countries at once.
With all the time in the world, why not slow down and explore Asia by luxury train or an opulent phinisi boat? Voyage through the Indonesian archipelago, travel through the verdant tea terraces of Malaysia and finish with a rejuvenating spa break on the lush island of Bali.
Our team of travel designers are passionate about this beautiful continent and know exactly how to get from A to B in comfort and style. The grand tour is the perfect way to experience the magic of Asia and truly immerse yourself in the wonders of this destination.
Highlights
Wander around the Royal Palace of Phnom Penh with a local guide in Cambodia
In Japan, travel by high-speed train from the sci-fi cityscapes of Tokyo and Osaka to tranquil landscapes of the east
Marvel at the huge limestone karsts of tranquil Halong Bay in Vietnam
Explore the gilded, picturesque Buddhist temples of Laos
Discover the ancient monasteries surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks in Tibet
Travelling through Asia on one of our Grand Tours is an insightful way for all ages to engage with different cultures, broaden palates by sampling a variety of cuisines and enjoy some spectacular scenery. Our trusted guides encourage local interaction and learning in a safe and fun manner and we have a fantastic range of cultural, active and arty experiences to delight all ages.

Rachel O'Leary
Senior Travel Designer
Luxury accommodation in Asia
Why book with Jacada?

Personalised design
We’ll plan your trip around your specific interests, tastes and preferences, providing helpful tips and honest advice based on first-hand knowledge of the destination.

Authentic experiences
Our expert guides and brilliant travel concierges are hand-picked to provide a genuine experience, bringing your destination to life with care and passion.

Responsible travel
Our luxury trips are designed with responsible travel principles that prioritise travel experiences that are both good for you and good for the planet.
Trip Inspiration
Where to go

Bali
Bali, the Island of the Gods is Indonesia’s most famous island. From rugged mountain peaks to lush jungles, magnificent waterfalls and stunning beaches, the island has got something for everyone. Bali also makes for an ideal gateway to other parts of Indonesia. From here, you can set off on day trips to smaller islands such as Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan.
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Borneo
A compound of untouched rainforest, beaches and mountain ranges, Borneo is an off-the-beaten-track adventure. The island is home to many incredible but endangered species like the orangutan, pygmy elephant, Malayan sunbear, proboscis monkey and Borneo rhino.
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Cambodia
In South East Asia, Cambodia charms with its collection of ancient temples, with the most iconic being Angkor Wat. Venture further and you will find that Cambodia has more to offer - from its vibrant capital city, Phnom Penh to pristine rainforest, national parks and islands.
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China
China is vast, both in terms of its size and its offerings. This is a place where you’ll find ancient royal residences sat next to glitzy modern skyscrapers and where suited businessmen and women stride past stalls selling traditional steamed dumplings, the recipes for which have not changed in aeons.
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Indonesia
Indonesia is a country where beach-meets-jungle. This chain of more than 17,000 islands serves unspoiled beaches, crystal-clear waters and lush jungles that are just waiting to be explored. Add in a collection of immaculately-kept UNESCO Heritage Sites and dramatic volcanoes to conquer.
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Japan
Japan is a land of many extremes. Tokyo, the capital city, is nothing but mesmerising. Then there is Kyoto, the country’s spiritual heart. Japan’s tropical south is where you can find white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. There is also the blissful Hakone, renowned for its bubbling hot springs.
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Laos
Landlocked Laos enchants with its combination of colonial towns, fascinating culture and lush, unspoiled scenery. There are mountains to be explored, temples to marvel at, wildlife to be spotted and friendly locals to meet.
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Malaysia
With a combination of beaches, buzzing cities and rolling hills, Malaysia is one of Asia’s most multifaceted destinations. There is a wide variety of experiences to take part in - go on a street food tour in Penang, relax on the white-sand beaches of Langkawi, marvel at the iconic twin towers in Kuala Lumpur or set off to the countryside in Cameron Highlands. Malaysia is also one of the best places in Asia to go diving.
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South Korea
South Korea consists of sweeping landscapes, quaint villages and futuristic cities. It is also home to Jeonju, a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. Depending on the time of the year, South Korea can look very different - visit between March and April for cherry blossoms and see the autumn leaves between September and November.
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Thailand
Thailand is a country that ignites the senses with its rich culture, natural beauty and incredibly hospitable people. From the bustling metropolis of Bangkok to the pristine islands and rolling highlands, there is so much to experience.
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Vietnam
With everything from modern cities like Ho Chi Minh to the old quarters of Hanoi, passing by remote beaches, dramatic landscapes and hill-tribe villages, Vietnam is a country that truly has it all. Explore the Mekong Delta by boat, try local Vietnamese coffee, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels or immerse yourself in the history of Hue.
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When to visit
Asia has such a diverse landscape that it’s hard to pick one time of year to visit. Each destination has a different charm during different seasons, but one thing is for sure – you’ll be delighted no matter when you visit.

Soak up the sun in Thailand
January - March

Cherry blossoms in Japan
March - April

Hike volcanoes in Indonesia
June - August

See Tad Fane Waterfall in Laos
July - October
Asia Travel Guides
Plan your grand tour to Asia
Whatever you want from your Asian grand tour, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.


Plan with peace of mind
When you book a trip in today’s world there’s a lot to think about. But with the right advice and expert planning, you can do it with confidence.
If you book to travel with us but your plans are impacted by circumstances you can’t control, we’ll change your reservation or cancel your booking for a full credit towards future travel.