Explore Beijing, the emperors' city. Witness the archaeological wonders of Xian. Tour along the lake and garden cities, Suzhou and Hangzhou and indulge yourself at the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Shanghai. Each day brings an insight into the beautiful scenery, the enriched culture and long history of China.

Explore Beijing, the emperor's city. Witness the archaeological wonders of Xian. Relax yourself on a Li River cruise in Guilin and indulge yourself at the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Shanghai. Each day brings a wonderful time with so many beautiful sceneries and wonders.

Experience the wonders of China by traveling through some of the most popular and beautiful places in this great tour. Witness the splendours of Beijing. Explore the ancient historical Xian. Visit the stunning beautiful Guilin and exquisite natural beauty of Yellow Mountain. This splendid tour will take your breath away with lots of surprises and leave you an unforgettable memory.

A complete circle China grand tour is a very exciting tour combining China's major highlights in the most popular cities and regions. One of the highlights is to explore the picturesque beauty and scenery of the Yangtze River whilst relaxing on a cruise of a lifetime on this great value tour. From beginning to the end, every moment brings in excitement, surprises and entertainments.

Vietnam Adventures Tour, an amazing journey combining remote areas, minority villages with the country's most popular highlights. If you want to experience the authentic local life and witness the cultural heritage of Vietnam. This is a trip for you.

This is one of our most popular tours to Vietnam as it covers the most popular tourist routes of Vietnam. For those who want a good overview of the whole country in one trip, this tour is highly recommented. So don't miss out!

VIETNAM, often referred to as "The Jewel of Asia", is fast becoming the tourist destination in South - East Asia. Visit to this fascinating and attractive destination becomes very popular with more and more overseas visitors flocking into the country. The beautiful scenery, cultural contrasts and rich history created over a 4000-year period are the corner-stones for this exciting itinerary.

This is our longest tour and one of the most comprehensive ones to Vietnam. Travelling overland for the majority of this journey, this tour enables us to fully appreciate the changing countryside. This tour includes an overnight stay in a house on the stilts in Mekong Delta.

With 54 ethnic groups, Vietnam offers the opportunities for cultural exploration. It is a beautiful country still with charming innocence many other tourism regions lack. This value for money tour lets you discover this unspoilt land with lots of surprises. excitement and amusement.

The northern plains of India have always provided a vast array of sites, sounds and architectural wonders; the bustling bazaars of Delhi and Jaipur, the Taj Mahal at Agra, the deserts of Rajasthan, and the erotic palaces in Samoe. The Pichola Lake of Udaipur, on which that Jag Niwas Island is located with Palaces on it. These are truly the 'Highlights' of a visit to India and here they are encompassed in a sensible time frame at this valuable price.

Tour Highlights: Bangkok---Floating Market, Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, Pattaya --- Tiger Zoo, Nongnooch Village, Crocodile Farm, Alcazar or Tiffany Show, Thai Style Massage. Hong Kong---Disneyland, Man Mo Temple, Victoria Peak, Aberdeen Fishing Village, Repulse Bay, Stanley Market

This special China tour takes in the most popular places like Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Hangzhou and Shanghai. The highlights include visit to the Great Wall near Beijing, Terra-cotta Warriors in Xian, cruises on Li River in Guilin and West Lake in Hangzhou. What a great tour! It is only $2,680 in the low season. You will never want to miss out if you look at its contents and inclusions.

Concise tour combining the golden triangle with the fascinating palaces in the Himalayas including a visit to the abode of His Highness Dalai Lama in Dharamsala.

This fascinating journey into the heart of Rajasthan is truly Royal. You will explore some of the most spectacular but less explored forts and palaces. At most of these Royal Palaces, the erstwhile ruling family will welcome you as your host. From sand dunes to camels & elephant rides and from palaces to desert hamlets, you will experience it all.

This tour is an add-on tour for those who like to extend their tour to Cambodia after their trip to the nearby country.

This is an optional add-on tour for those who would like to extend their tour to Cambodia after their trip to Vietnam or Laos.

Cambodia is undergoing a rapid rise in popularity for visitors. This is due in part to the increased exposure of the sheer size and grandeur of Cambodia’s major attraction located in the north of the country - the Temples of Angkor. It is also the gentle, polite nature and charming personality of the Khmer peoplewhich makes Cambodia a memorable destination. Our Cambodia tour is designed for those who would like to extend their trip to Cambodia after their tour to Vietnam or Laos.

This is an optional add-on tour to Cambodia for those who would like to extend their tour after their trip to a nearby country.

Thailand Discovery Tour gives the visitor wonderful insight into this amazing and friendly country. travelling from the bustle of Bangkok to the deep forests of northern Thailand and the unique cultures of the Golden Triangle.

This short but comprehensive Thailand tour covers some of the most popular tourist spots in Thailand. At such a fabulous price, you can enjoy yourself on a holiday overseas with lots of excitement, surprises and amusement.

This is an add-on tour to Laos for those who would like to extend their tour to Laos after their trip to the nearby country.

Focus on Middle Gobi, South Gobi, Kharakhorum and Erdene-Zuu Monaster, this tour shows you the best of Mongolia.

Japan is a country of contrasts just waiting to be discovered. Beautifully, starkly morden, historical, relaxing, fashionable and traditional: this is Japan. Our tour takes in Tokyo, Japan's most energetic and exciting metropolis, fascintating Mt. Fuji, beautiful Fukuoko & Kumamoto on Kyushu Island, Kagoshima, a city abounding in scenic attractions, historic sites, Osaka, the second most important city, Kyoto and Nara, the famous ancient cities. For the first time, we make it possible for you to visit all these famous and important places in Japan at such a good price. You will have experienced a real "Taste of Japan".

Japan is not only a modern, highly developed economy in Asia, but also a land of striking scenic beauties. First time visitors are impressed by its greenness and its mountains, which cover nearly three-quarters of the country. Our tour will take you to the must-seeing hot spots in Japan, and let you experience an exotic oriental lifestyle.

(A Great Cultural Tour on the Silk Road by luruxy Silk Road Express Train organised especially for Australian visitors.) The Silk Road has a history of more than 2,000 years. It started from Chang'an (present Xi'an) in the east to Rome, Italy in the west, stretching more than 7,000 kilometres long. Of the total length of the Silk Road, over half is in China. Silk Road tour is an exciting holiday experience and a legendary journey. However if you are going on a standard Silk Road tour, you will have to travel long distance on road to follow this route. In the end, you are exhausted. On our Silk Road Tour, the luxury Silk Road Express Train will be used for the long distance journey whereas a deluxe air-conditioned coach will be used for the short distance or on-land excursion. Now travelling with Silk Road Express Train will allow you to have a more comfortable, reliable, relaxing, enlightening and entertaining journey and to see China from a different perspective. You will not only travel long distance at an easy and hassle-free pace, but also make your journey into a holiday. The moment you step aboard, your holiday is on as you can sit back, relax and indulge in some of China's most wonderful and fascinating scenery along the silk route on our luxury Silk Road Express Train. Our Silk Road Cultural Tour by the Silk Road Express Train is specially and newly introduced into Australia by our company. And the tour is specially designed and organized for Australians, especially for the mature age travellers. After all, it is the best value for money tour you will never find anywhere. So call and book now to avoid disappointment as seats are very limited.

Japan and China, two giant dragons of Asia, just waiting to be discovered. Our tour takes in Shanghai, Wuhan, Yangtze River cruise, Chongqing and Guilin of China and Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Mt. Fuji, Yokohama, and Tokyo of Japan. For the first time, we make it possible for you to visit two important countries in Asia at such an affordable price. Join us to enjoy and experience a real taste of Japan and China.

Tibet is a place with numerous mysteries and one of the world's richest backgrounds. This unusual journey will lead you to travel across great distances to explore a live Tibet by yourself. You will visit some very important monasteries, experience exotic local conditions and customs, and enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes such as snow-covered mountains, crystal clear highland lakes, broad meadows, emerald-green forests, peculiar plants and rare wild animals in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau.

Walking on the Great Wall near Beijing, or coming face-to-face with the life-size Terracotta Army in Xian, you are astonished by these man-made marvels and amazed at the splendor and richness of China culture. Indulge yourself in the natural beauty and tranquillity of picturesque Guilin whilst cruising along the Li River. Feel relaxed and joyful when you stroll through the exquisite gardens of Suzhou, cruise on the charming West Lakes in Hangzhou and beautiful Tai Lake in Wuxi. Observe China's modern commercial transformation and dynamism as you visit two of the most energetic exciting metropolis, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Last but not least is a tour to one of the most flourishing cities in Asia, Hon Kong. This is a tour that makes you so enchanted that you feel reluctant to leave.

With the spotlight on majesty of Beijing and the vibrant, economic heart of China, Shanghai plus the beautiful gardens and lakes in Jiangnan, you will have extensive exploration to such major attractions as the Great Wall in Beijing, the Yu Garden and Pudong area in Shanghai, the beautiful West Lake in Hangzhou as well as visit to the back alleys of old Beijing and the old city town of Shanghai. It is a tour letting you capture the very essence of China's cultural heritage and witness the authentic local life in the past and present. So much to enjoy and experience in such a short but comprehensive tour.

Imagine crusing on a beautiful lake in China, sitting in exquisite Chinese gardens where the smell of sweet lotus and cherry blossoms fills the air, and image wandering through quaint alleys in the lovely water town along ancient bounded on both sides by villages homes connected by traditional arched bridges. And imaging you enjoy the yummy local cuisine. You can stop imaging now and we will fullfill your dreams.

From as early as 200BC, the silk merchants of China set off with their camel caravans on the long trek to distant Constantinople. They skirted the Gobi and ferocious Takalamakan deserts. They crossed the roof of the world, over the Pamirs and Karakorams. This later became the famous Silk Road linked the East and the West. Retrace the steps of Marco Polo along the Legendary Silk Road. See the preserved architectural splendors and explore the amazing artistic achievements of the incredible Buddhist cave art of Mogao Caves. This is an experience you will never forget.

This is an add-on tour to Laos for those who would like to extend their tour to Laos after their trip to the nearby country.

This magnificant journey allows you to explore and discover some of the most remote regions of the Southeast past while appreciates the fantastic natural beauty and historical view of great China! You will be rewarded with dramatic scenery, sub-tropical view, local culture of minority nationalities, typcial small towns and a a glimps into the traditional lifestyle of China's various ethnic people.

This magnificant journey allows you to explore and discover some of the most fantastic natural beauty of great China! You will be rewarded with dramatic scenery in Zhangjiajie, the picturesque landscapes in Jiuzhaigou (Nine Village Valley, reputed as a human fairyland) and the stunning delights of Yellow Mountain Scenic Area.

This tour will offer you a great chance to have a full exploration of the two greatest cities of China---Beijing and Shanghai, which represent the political heart and economical centre of China. Your tour includes a visit to Tian An Men Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Giant Panda, Lama Temple, etc. in Beijing, and the Yu Garden, Bund area, Oriental Pearl Tower, and lots lots more in Shanghai.

An ancient and beautiful land now recovering from its turbulent past, welcomes visitors through its bustling gateway cities of Ho Chi Minh (former known as "Saigon") and Ha Noi. Steeped in culture, coupled with remarkable sightseeing opportunities, friendly people and over 2,000 kilometres of stunning coastline, much of which is undeveloped, Vietnam is an exciting country just waiting to be explored.

Explore Beijing, the emperor's city. Witness the archaeological wonders of Xian. Relax yourself on a West Lake cruise in Hangzhou and indulge yourself at the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Shanghai. Each day brings a wonderful time with so many beautiful sceneries and wonders.

Japan and China, two giant dragons of Asia, just waiting to be discovered. Our tour takes in Shanghai, Wuhan, Yangtze River cruise, Chongqing and Guilin of China and Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Mt. Fuji, Yokohama, and Tokyo of Japan. For the first time, we make it possible for you to visit two important countries in Asia at such an affordable price. Join us to enjoy and experience a real taste of Japan and China.

Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere. Combines this with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor for the trip of a lifetime!

Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere. Combines this with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor for the trip of a lifetime!

This wonderful tour starts from Macau, the "Las Vegas" of Asia, then onto the China's fascinating Pearl River Delta to enjoy touring along the most rampant areas of China's economic growth and tasting some of the most yummy gourmet foods in China. Next comes another climax of our programs, a tour to Hong Kong, the shopper's paradise in the East. This is an excellent value for money tour and seats are limited. Please book earlier to avoid disappointment.

This Japan and Korea combined tour offers you the best opportunity to have a detailed expedition to two of the most important countries in Asia on one tour, which covers Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan as well as Seoul, Onyang and Sangsu of South Korea. Indulge yourself everyday in the exotic scenery, fascinating landscapes, unique tradition, world-leading technology and mouth-watering cuisines.

This 19 day tour is an excellent combined tour of Turkey and Egypt. The tour includes visit to Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus and Pumukkale of Turkey and Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan and Kom Ombo plus the 5 star Nile River Cruise in Egypt.

Asia Discovery Tours are now offering a "new look" at India, bot its north and south part. This tour is designed for your pleasure as well as an unforgettable experience, exploring the dazzling array of silks, embroidery and hand weaving, together with their living cultural history, their lifestyles and their architecture.

This Japan and Korea combined tour offers you the best opportunity to have a detailed expedition to two of the most important countries in Asia on one tour, which covers Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan as well as Seoul, Onyang and Sangsu of South Korea. Indulge yourself everyday in the exotic scenery, fascinating landscapes, unique tradition, world-leading technology and mouth-watering cuisines.

This circle China grand tour takes you to the most popular places of China, like Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Shanghai, and Hong Kong . One of the highlights is to explore the picturesque beauty and scenery of the Yangtze River whilst relaxing on a cruise of a lifetime on this great value tour. From beginning to the end, every moment brings in excitement, surprises and entertainments.

Our journey starts in Beijing and the Great Wall and travels to Wuhan to take a five night cruise on the Yangtze River to relax whilst surveying the stunning scenery along the Three Gorges. From there we fly to mystery Tibet and explore Lhasa in depth, visiting several of the mystical Tibetan temples, and the ancient streets of the Barkhor, where shoppers and devoted pilgrims create a medieval atmosphere. Continue our visit to the Panda Reserve in Chengdu. Our journey ends in Shanghai with some exploration in this exciting city.

Korea is a country of two distinct aspects, the traditional and historic as well as the sleek and the new. Join Asia Discovery Tours on a journey through South Korea's major sights and attractions. Designed for the first time travellers, this program is dedicated to offering our travellers with an insight into the country's people, culture and abundant history.

An ancient and beautiful land now recovering from its turbulent past, welcomes visitors through its bustling gateway cities of Ho Chi Minh (former known as "Saigon") and Ha Noi. Steeped in culture, coupled with remarkable sightseeing opportunities, friendly people and over 2,000 kilometres of stunning coastline, much of which is undeveloped, Vietnam is an exciting country just waiting to be explored.

This is an exclusively designed itinerary, covering whole Island of Kyushu including Kirishima, Sakurajima, Mt. Aso, Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Kumamoto & Beppu Hot Spring, plus Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto, Hamamatsu and Tokyo of Honshu Island. It is full of exciting activities and programs everyday and you will feel relaxed and indulged from time to time by taking a hot spring spa in some Spa Resort. Don't miss out this excellent value for money tour.

Concise tour for the traveller with limited time. Sampling the amazing sights & sounds of the capital Delhi, the incomparable Agra with the splendours of the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, to experience the exuberance of the Rajputs.

This fascinating journey into the heart of Rajasthan is truly Royal. You will explore some of the most spectacular but less explored forts and palaces. From sand dunes to camels ride and from palaces to desert hamlets, you will experience it all.

The dominant colours are the deep green of paddy fields and palm groves, the azure blue of the sky & the golden shimmer of the sun on the ripples of the waterways. Kerala is said to have sprung from the ocean. All along is coast, the exotic backwaters, canals, lagoons and inlets create an intricate maze that streatches for almost 900 kms. across the land. Boarding a houseboat and begin your backwater barging trip at Kumarakom to Allappuzha, floating slowly past coconut palms dipping down towards the water and serene villages, as the moving landscape creates a living portrait of Kerala’s rural life. Other country crafts will go by, some carrying a load of fresh bannana or coir, other filled with people travelling to nearby villages. Travelling on the backwaters is a relaxing, idyllic holidays in a picturesque setting, the palm trees and sun dipped waterways of Kerala wait for you.

Nestled behind the Himalaya mountains, the high altitude and remote Ladakh plateau is perhaps the last Shangri-la. Also known as little Tibet, the region is inhabited by the Ladakhi and Tibetan people, whose lives remain deeply rooted in tradition. The richness of their culture and religion can be seen everywhere in their homes, palaces and monasteries (in Tibetan: Gompas). With access to this region severely restricted due to the climate, our tour is an ideal way to experience the real and uninfluenced Ladakhi and Tibetan culture for the first time.

This wonderful tour starts from Hong Kong, continues to Shenzhen, and some fascinating areas in China's Pearl River Delta including Shunde, Panyu and Guangzhou, the biggest city in South China. You will have many opportunities to do shopping in the most rampant areas of China's economic growth and taste some of the most yummy gourmet foods in China. Next comes another climax of our programs, we will have a trip to Macau, the "Las Vegas" in the East. Our tour will end in Hong Kong, the shopper's paradise in the East, where you could do some more last minute shopping. This is an excellent value for money tour and seats are limited. Please book earlier to avoid disappointment.

17 days of unforgettable experience exploring the dazzling away of silks and other textiles together with their 5000-year-old living cultural history and lifestyle. This is a fully escorted tour by John Scriven, retired lecturer of textiles, National Art School.

This special China tour takes in the most popular places like Beijing, Xian, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Shanghai and Guilin. The highlights include visits to the Great Wall in Beijing, Terra-cotta Warriors in Xian, cruises on West Lake in Hangzhou and a cruise along Li River in Guilin and lot more. If it is the first time for you to travel to China, this is a wonderful tour, which will surely suit you.

The Great Australian Fashion Show is a laudable and carefully considered undertaking, conceived by John Scriven when in 1987 then a senior lecturer in Fashion Design at the National Art School/Sydney Institute of Technology, took his final year students to present Australia's first full fashion show in the fashion capital of the world - Paris. After the great success of this event, presenting 2 shows a day for 10 days at Printemps fashion department store, and being seen by over 20,000 people, he was encouraged to continue with this project on a yearly basis. Since 1987 the Great Fashion Show has travelled to all parts of the globe taking with it a different group of young Australians each year. In January 2010 we have been invited back to Vietnam. They are planning 3 fashion spectaculars during our 14 day visit. Two of these shows will be sponsored and held in Novotel properties and the third will be an open-air presentation for the underprivileged of the Mekong Delta and is sponsored by Vietnam Television. This year we are delighted to announce that Gracie Matthews, Hon. Secretary of the Textile Institute New South Wales and an International Council Member will be the shows co-ordinator. The Great Australian Fashion Show is a non-government non-profit organization, which is, each year self funded by its participating members. All proceeds from the overseas fashion shows are given directly to charities in the country we preform in. If you would like to be a participant in the 2010 Fashion Spectacular in Vietnam eg. -model - fashion designer -singer - dancer - hair-stylist -make-up artist or would just like to accompany this exciting adventure please contact; John Scriven at johnscriven@live.com.au or Gracie Matthews at graciematthews@iinet.net.au or for inquiries or other information phone 1300 789 252

This is a wonderful China tour giving you very good opportunity to explore Beijing, the emperors' city, witness the archaeological wonders of Xian, relax on a boat cruise on the magnificent West Lake in Hangzhou and indulge yourself at the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Shanghai. Taking advantage of Cathay Pacific’s flight, you will have a stopover in Hong Kong, the Pearl in the Orient to explore this exciting city and do some last minute shopping in this shopper's paradise. Each day brings an insight into the beautiful scenery, the enriched culture and long history of China.

With the spotlight on Beijing, capital of China and Shanghai, the vibrant economic heart of China, plus the beautiful gardens and lakes in Jiangnan, you will have extensive exploration to such major attractions as the Great Wall in Beijing, the Yu Garden and Pudong area in Shanghai, the beautiful West Lake in Hangzhou as well as the back alleys of old Beijing and the old city town of Shanghai. It is a tour letting you capture the very essence of China's cultural heritage and witness the authentic local life in the past and present. There is so much for you to enjoy and experience on such a short but comprehensive tour.

Explore Beijing, the emperors' city. Witness the archaeological wonders of Xian. Tour along the lake and garden cities, Suzhou and Hangzhou and indulge yourself at the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Shanghai. Each day brings an insight into the beautiful scenery, the enriched culture and long history of China.

This magnificent journey allows you to explore and discover some of the most remote regions of the Southeast past while appreciate the fantastic natural beauty and historical view of great China! You will be rewarded with dramatic scenery, sub-tropical view, local culture of minority nationalities, typical small towns and a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of China's various ethnic people.

Tibet is a place with numerous mysteries and one of the world's richest backgrounds. This unusual journey will lead you to travel across great distances to explore a live Tibet by yourself. You will visit some very important monasteries, experience exotic local conditions and customs, and enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes such as snow-covered mountains, crystal clear highland lakes, broad meadows, emerald-green forests, peculiar plants and rare wild animals in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau.

Travelling through some of the most popular tourist destinations, Beijing, Xian, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai, adding on a spectacular Yangtze River cruise including Chongqing to see the pandas, you will explore and enjoy the historical highlights, cultural heritage and the charming scenery of China with a lifetime experience.

This tour just as its name is to explore the historical ancient towns of China and to visit some of the most famous world heritage sites. The highlights of this tour include the Great Wall, Forbidden City and Summer Palace of Beijing, Yungang Grottoes of Datong, Hanging Temple and Yingxian Wooden Pagoda of Taiyuan, old town and Qiao’s Grand Courtyard of Pingyao, Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Xian, Longmen Caves and Shaolin Temple of Luoyang, Iron Pagoda of Kaifeng and Yu Garden and the Bund of Shanghai.

Experience the wonders of China by traveling through some of the most popular and beautiful places in this great tour. Witness the splendours of Beijing. Explore the ancient historical Xian. Visit the stunning beautiful Guilin and exquisite natural beauty of Yellow Mountain. This splendid tour will take your breath away with lots of surprises and leave you an unforgettable memory.

This China grand tour takes you to the most popular places of China, like Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai. One of the highlights is to explore the picturesque beauty and scenery of the Yangtze River whilst relaxing on a cruise of a lifetime on this great value tour. From beginning to the end, every moment brings in excitement, surprises and entertainments.

A complete circle China grand tour is a very exciting tour combining China's major highlights in the most popular cities and regions. One of the highlights is to explore the picturesque beauty and scenery of the Yangtze River whilst relaxing on a cruise of a lifetime on this great value tour. From the beginning to the end, every moment brings in excitement, surprises and entertainments.

Vietnam, often referred to as "The Jewel of Asia", is fast becoming the tourist destination in South East Asia. Visit to this fascinating and attractive destination becomes very popular with more and more overseas visitors flocking into the country. The beautiful scenery, cultural contrasts and rich history created over 4,000 year period are the corner stones for this exciting itinerary.

With 54 ethnic groups, Vietnam offers the opportunities for cultural exploration. It is a beautiful country still with charming innocence many other tourism regions lack. This value for money tour lets you discover this unspoilt land with lots of surprises, excitement and amusement.

Vietnam Adventures Tour, an amazing journey combining remote areas, minority villages with the country's most popular highlights. If you want to experience the authentic local life and witness the cultural heritage of Vietnam, this is a trip for you.

This specially designed itinerary will give you a deep insight into Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere. Combining this Vietnam tour with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor for the trip of a lifetime, you will indulge yourself completely throughout.

This 19 day Indochina tour encompasses the three countries that once made up French Indochina and covers some major World Heritages of Indochina, which enables you to experience and understand the diversity of the culture, people, geography and history of the three countries. Explored together, these countries create a tour rich in experience and memories from visiting sites like Angkor Wat and Halong Bay to the unspoilt Luang Prabang.

This is our longest duration tour and one of the most comprehensive tours to Vietnam. Travelling from north to south including some remote areas and minority villages with the country's most popular highlights, you will experience the authentic local life and witness the cultural heritage of Vietnam.

This special designed itinerary not only includes the highlights of Vietnam, but also includes the highlights of Cambodia. Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere together with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor is a lifetime experience for you.

This special designed itinerary not only includes the highlights of Vietnam, but also includes the highlights of Cambodia. Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere together with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor is a lifetime experience for you.

This excellent value for money tour takes in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand and Pattaya, a beautiful beach city in Thailand. A short but comprehensive tour covers lots of highlights such as the Floating Market, Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha of Bangkok and the Tiger Zoo, Nongnooch Village, Thai Local Folk Dance, Crocodile Farm, Tiffany Show, Thai Style Massage, Pattaya Night Market and lot more in Pattaya.

Thailand embraces a rich diversity of cultures and traditions. With its proud history, tropical climate and renowned hospitality, Thailand is a never-ending source of fascination and pleasure for you. On this specially designed Thailand tour, you will have a wonderful time from the beginning to the end with lot of surprises and excitements.

The Kingdom of Thailand draws more visitors than any other country in Southeast Asia with its irresistible combination of breathtaking natural beauty, inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, robust cuisine and ruins of fabulous ancient kingdoms. Few countries are so well endowed. Our tour takes you from Bangkok to Ayuthaya, Phitsanulok, Sukhothai, Lampang, Phayao, Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, the highlights of Thailand and let you experience a vividly colourful and exotic myriad of all things Thai.

This 22 day tour is an excellent combined tour of Turkey and Egypt. The tour includes visit to Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pumukkale, Ephesus, Kusadasi, Pergamum, Troy, Canakkale and Gallipoli of Turkey and Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor and Hurghada plus the 5 star Nile River Cruise in Egypt.

Starting your tour from the North with the amazing sights & sounds of the capital Delhi, the incomparable Agra with the splendours of the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, to experience the exuberance of the Rajputs. Continue to famous state of South India, Kerala. All along is coast, the exotic backwaters, canals, lagoons and inlets create an intricate maze that stretches for almost 900 kms across the land. Boarding a houseboat and begin your backwater barging trip at Kumarakom to Allappuzha, floating slowly past coconut palms dipping down towards the water and serene villages, as the moving landscape creates a living portrait of Kerala’s rural life.

This special designed itinerary not only includes the highlights of Vietnam, but also includes the highlights of Cambodia. Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere together with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor is a lifetime experience for you.

This special designed itinerary not only includes the highlights of Vietnam, but also includes the highlights of Cambodia. Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere together with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor is a lifetime experience for you.

This specially designed itinerary will give you a deep insight into Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere. Combining this Vietnam tour with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor for the trip of a lifetime, you will indulge yourself completely throughout.

This 19 day Indochina tour encompasses the three countries that once made up French Indochina and covers some major World Heritages of Indochina, which enables you to experience and understand the diversity of the culture, people, geography and history of the three countries. Explored together, these countries create a tour rich in experience and memories from visiting sites like Angkor Wat and Halong Bay to the unspoilt Luang Prabang.

While the focus is on Chinese textile and textile arts, the tour visits all historical monuments and sites on the itinerary.

An amazing 23 day tour to three of the most outstanding quilting shows in America. We visit the Chicago International Quilt Festival, Amish Country Quilt Show and the American Quilt Society Show in Paducah. We will also visit Los Angeles, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Washington DC, Philadelphia and New York.

China and Japan, two giant dragons of Asia, just waiting to be discovered. Our tour takes in Beijing, Xian, Suzhou, Wuzhen, Hangzhou and Shanghai of China and Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan. For the first time, we make it possible for you to visit two important countries in Asia at such an affordable price. Join us to enjoy and experience a real taste of China and Japan.

China and Japan, two giant dragons of Asia, just waiting to be discovered. Our tour takes in Beijing, Xian, Suzhou, Wuzhen, Hangzhou and Shanghai of China and Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan. For the first time, we make it possible for you to visit two important countries in Asia at such an affordable price. Join us to enjoy and experience a real taste of China and Japan.

Korea is a country of two distinct aspects, the traditional and historic as well as the sleek and the new. Join Asia Discovery Tours on a journey through South Korea's major sights and attractions. Designed for the first time travellers, this program is dedicated to offering our travellers with an insight into the country's people, culture and abundant history.

This Japan and Korea combined tour offers you the best opportunity to have a detailed expedition to two of the most important countries in Asia on one tour, which covers Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan as well as Seoul, Suwon, Suanbo, Andong, Yoengju, Gyeongju, Guam Village and Busan of South Korea. Indulge yourself everyday in the exotic scenery, inspiring historical sites, fascinating landscapes, unique tradition, world-leading technology and mouth-watering cuisines.

This Japan and Korea combined tour offers you the best opportunity to have a detailed expedition to two of the most important countries in Asia on one tour, which covers Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan as well as Seoul, Suwon, Suanbo, Andong, Yoengju, Gyeongju, Guam Village and Busan of South Korea. Indulge yourself everyday in the exotic scenery, inspiring historical sites, fascinating landscapes, unique tradition, world-leading technology and mouth-watering cuisines.

Taking in Bangkok, Thailand capital and Pattaya, the beach city of Thailand plus Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Capital, Malacca and Genting Highland of Malaysia, our tour offers you a lifetime experience and let you indulge yourself everyday during the trip with lots of excitements, surprises, entertainments and enlightening activities.

This is an exclusively designed itinerary, covering whole Island of Kyushu including Kirishima, Sakurajima, Mt. Aso, Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Kumamoto & Beppu Hot Spring, plus Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto, Hamamatsu and Tokyo of Honshu Island. It is full of exciting activities and programs everyday and you will feel relaxed and indulged from time to time by taking a hot spring spa in some Spa Resort. Don't miss out this excellent value for money tour.

The dominant colours are the deep green of paddy fields and palm groves, the azure blue of the sky & the golden shimmer of the sun on the ripples of the waterways. Kerala is said to have sprung from the ocean. All along is coast, the exotic backwaters, canals, lagoons and inlets create an intricate maze that streatches for almost 900 kms. across the land. Boarding a houseboat and begin your backwater barging trip at Kumarakom to Allappuzha, floating slowly past coconut palms dipping down towards the water and serene villages, as the moving landscape creates a living portrait of Kerala’s rural life. Other country crafts will go by, some carrying a load of fresh bannana or coir, other filled with people travelling to nearby villages. Travelling on the backwaters is a relaxing, idyllic holidays in a picturesque setting, the palm trees and sun dipped waterways of Kerala wait for you.

Concise tour for the traveller with limited time. Sampling the amazing sights & sounds of the capital Delhi, the incomparable Agra with the splendours of the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, to experience the exuberance of the Rajputs.

The dominant colours are the deep green of paddy fields and palm groves, the azure blue of the sky & the golden shimmer of the sun on the ripples of the waterways. Kerala is said to have sprung from the ocean. All along is coast, the exotic backwaters, canals, lagoons and inlets create an intricate maze that stretches for almost 900 kilometres across the land. Travelling on the Southern India is a relaxing and idyllic lifetime experience. A picturesque setting, the palm trees and sun dipped waterways of Kerala wait for you.

The northern plains of India have always provided a vast array of sites, sounds and architectural wonders; the bustling bazaars of Delhi and Jaipur, the Taj Mahal at Agra, the deserts of Rajasthan, and the erotic palaces in Neemrana. The Pichola Lake of Udaipur, on which that Jag Niwas Island is located with Palaces on it. These are truly the 'Highlights' of a visit to India and here they are encompassed in a sensible time frame at this valuable price.

This fascinating journey into the heart of Rajasthan is truly Royal. You will explore some of the most spectacular but less explored forts and palaces. From sand dunes to camels ride and from palaces to desert hamlets, you will experience it all.

Asia Discovery Tours are now offering a "new look" at India, bot its north and south part. This tour is designed for your pleasure as well as an unforgettable experience, exploring the dazzling array of silks, embroidery and hand weaving, together with their living cultural history, their lifestyles and their architecture.

With 54 ethnic groups, Vietnam offers the opportunities for cultural exploration. It is a beautiful country still with charming innocence many other tourism regions lack. This value for money tour lets you discover this unspoilt land with lots of surprises, excitement and amusement.

This 13-day China garden tour offers you an opportunity to visit some of the very famous Chinese ancient gardens and some beautiful flower shows. In the meantime you will visit some of the most important historical heritage sites, the most fascinating landscapes and sceneries of China.

THE INTERNATIONAL QUILT EXHIBITION YOKOHAMA, JAPAN TOGETHER WITH THE SEOUL INTERNATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL, KOREA. A FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR FROM AUSTRALIA DEPARTING 1st NOVEMBER, 2009. ADT. is offering a 17-day tour to Japan and Korea designed expressly for the Australian quilter and fabric enthusiasts. This is a unique quilting tour, including two of the greatest quilting exhibitions in Asia. This 17-day tour has an itinerary specially designed to present a unique blend of quilt-related activities with culturally significant sightseeing in each country. On this tour you will be given 2 full days at the International Quilt Exhibition in Yokohama and 2 full days at the Seoul International Quilt Festival. And yes, plenty of time for unique patchwork and fabric shopping. The tour will be led from Australia by TRISH SEWELL, teacher, writer, designer and quilter.

"THE FESTIVAL OF THE QUILTS". The Leading Quilt Show in Europe departing AUSTRALIA 14TH AUGUST, 2009 visiting BIRMINGHAM, LONDON, PARIS, BRUSELLS and the wholesale textile markets in NEW DELHI.

Embarking on an unforgettable explorer tour through Russia to China Silk Road with Asia Discovery Tours, you will be awarded with the unique and exciting experiences. This specially designed tour takes in Moscow and St Petersburg of Russia and Beijing, Urumqi, Turpan, Dunhuang, Jiayu Pass and Lanzhou of China and let you discover the diverse cultures, rich traditions, breathtaking scenery and inspiring and amusing architectures of these two countries.

To explore three countries, Thailand, Cambodia and Laos on one tour with Asia Discovery Tours is an ultimate experience for you. This excellent value for money tour lets you explore Bangkok and Pattaya of Thailand, Phnom Penh and Angkor Wat of Cambodia and Luang Prabang and Vientiane of Laos in details at leisure pace and experience the different authentic ethnic lifestyles of three countries.

This special tour is designed for the first time traveler to Russia and China, which lets you explore the rich historical heritage of Russia and China and experience the lifestyles of the people in these two countries. In Russia, our highlights include Zagorsk Monastery, St Segius Cathedral, Moscow Metro, Armoury Museum, Moscow University, Kremlin Fortress, Red Square... of Moscow and the Peter and Paul Fortress, Kazan and St Isaacs Cathedrals, Catherine Palace, Hermitage Museum and Summer Palace of St Petersburg. In China you will have the chance to sightsee the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square, Beijing Olympics site, West Lake in Hangzhou, old Wuzhen watertown, Garden city Suzhou and China financial center, Shanghai. Everyday the tour is full of exciting programs, which are entertaining, enlightening and breathtaking.

This special tour is designed for the first time traveler to Russia and China, which lets you explore the rich historical heritage of Russia and China and experience the lifestyles of the people in these two countries. In Russia, our highlights include Zagorsk Monastery, St Segius Cathedral, Moscow Metro, Armoury Museum, Moscow University, Kremlin Fortress, Red Square... of Moscow and the Peter and Paul Fortress, Kazan and St Isaacs Cathedrals, Catherine Palace, Hermitage Museum and Summer Palace of St Petersburg. In China you will have the chance to sightsee the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square, Olympics site in Beijing, Terra Cotta Warriors in Xian, West Lake in Hangzhou, old Wuzhen watertown, Garden city Suzhou and China financial center, Shanghai. Everyday the tour is full of exciting programs, which are entertaining, enlightening and breathtaking.

This excellent value tour takes you to some of the important places in China with so many must-see highlights included. We only have limited departures in August. To avoid disappointment, please book now.

Taking in Bangkok, the exciting and energetic capital city of Thailand and Pattaya, a famous beach city of Thailand plus Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highland and Penang of Malaysia, this short but comprehensive tour offers you a lifetime experience and let you indulge yourself everyday during this trip with lots of excitements, surprises and entertainments.

This is an excellent value tour as it includes return airfare from Australia to China, China internal flights, 13 night accommodation at 4 or 5 star hotels, most meals, transfers and transport by air-conditioned coach, sightseeing tours with entrance fees, night entertainments, cruises and English-speaking guide. The tour takes in Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Suzhou, Wuxi, Yangzhou, Nanjing, Hangzhou and Shanghai covering most of the must-see spots in these areas. As this is a special promotion, we only have a few departures only for the months in September and Octobers, which are the best time to travel to China in term of climate. Please book as early as possible this tour as seats are very limited.

This Japan and Korea combined tour offers you the best opportunity to have a detailed expedition to two of the most important countries in Asia on one tour, which covers Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Toyohashi, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka and Kobe of Japan as well as Seoul, Asan, Onyang, Sangsu and DMZ of South Korea. Indulge yourself everyday in the exotic scenery, inspiring historical sites, fascinating landscapes, unique tradition, world-leading technology and mouth-watering cuisines.