VIETNAM
Research the Vietnam War, experience the culture, visit minority tribes. A trip to Vietnam would include a visit to Halong Bay, the 8th Wonder of the World, Hanoi, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City. Tour the fascinating War Remnants Museum, the legendary Cu Chi tunnels and the hill tribe town of Sapa. A community project or trek would be based in northern Vietnam amongst the minority tribes. Students can trek through the villages and beautiful mountain scenery or assist local people in painting village classrooms or a similar project to benefit the community.
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CAMBODIA
Witness the culture and architecture of the once mighty Khmer empire or research two decades of warfare, including the era of the Khmer Rouge. An Asia Explorer trip would include Phnom Penh, the Tuol Sleng Museum, and the Killing Fields. Then travel north to Siem Reap and the world famous temples at Ankor Wat. A community project in Cambodia may be at a local orphanage or village school.
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CHINA
Absorb yourself in a culture unlike anything else in the world. Practise your language skills or relive history in a tour of China. An Explorer trip may visit Beijing, the site of 2008 Olympics, the Great Wall of China, Shanghai, Xian and the Terracotta Warriors or a journey to the South West, taking in some of the country’s most beautiful scenery. A community project in Yunnan or Guizhou province will allow your group to interact with the local school children or trek the famous Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the deepest gorges in the world.
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THAILAND
Experience Thailand’s historic culture and lively arts. A trip to Thailand will include exciting Bangkok, a chance to visit Wat Phra Kaew with its Emerald Buddha, an experience of traditional Thai theatre and dance, Ayuthaya, heritage listed temples and the vibrant northern minority tribes around Chiang Rai or Mae Hong Son. A community project or trek could be organised in the north of Thailand. Trek through minority tribal villages and experience an elephant safari or focus on a community project to improve the educational facilities in a local school.
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INDIA
A visit to India is an unforgettable experience for any traveller. From the mountains of the Himalaya to the great cities of Delhi and Kolkata, India is alive with vibrant colour and exotic cultures. The largest parliamentary democracy in the world has something for everyone. Take the train to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal or the beautiful cities of Jaipur, or Udaipur in Rajasthan. Bathe your feet in the Ganges at Rishikesh, visit the temples of Varanasi, explore the backwaters of Kerala. Just go.
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ITALY EXPLORER
A visit to Italy is an education in itself. The Italians are lovers of life, of history, of art. Allow your students to share in their legendary passion. Explore Rome and the Colosseum, visit St Peter’s Basilica and Vatican City, travel the Appian Way, walk the streets of Romeo and Juliet’s Verona or Michelangelo’s Florence. Italy will astound you!
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CRICKET EXPLORER
If you are a cricketer and have never played on an English village green or on the main oval at an English public school, a cricket tour of England is a must for you. Visit London, take in a tour of Lords, travel to the South West or the Midlands.
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ARGENTINA EXPLORER
One of the best kept secrets in South America, Argentina stretches from the tropics to the southern tip of Patagonia. This is a country with much to offer a touring school group. Why not combine a music and sports tour? Sing or perform a concert in the magnificent Colon Theatre of Buenos Aires, play soccer or hockey against one of the many first rate schools in Argentina.
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Prices range from $3,550 to $4,550 for a 14-day itinerary in Asia based on two teachers travelling free-of-charge with 12 students. All tours are personalised and include English speaking local guides, airfares, accommodation, food, transport and sightseeing.