The Far East offers tranquility of cruises or rafting trips on mighty rivers, the mystery of the jungle and the beauty of tropical islands can all be experienced. You'll discover hidden lakes, magnificent volcanoes, a world away from the tumult of the city. You can watch traditional dances in remote villages, and see age-old crafts practiced in tiny workshops. Adventure is available too – white water rafting, surfing, trek up a mountain, or ride an elephant, there is something amazing for everyone!

The cities of the Far East are steamy, exciting places full of energy, where shopping is a thrill, be it in gigantic air-conditioned retail complexes or open-air markets, where the challenge of haggling adds a excitement to every purchase. You can dine on some of the world's tastiest food, be it from a street-side stall selling local favourites, or in a world-class hotel offering the finest cuisine. You'll see extraordinary buildings, such as the Petronas Towers of Kuala Lumpur, and visit top-class museums. A Far Eastern holiday really is a feast for the senses.

Far East includes East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia combined. East Asia may be defined in geographic or cultural terms to Russia's East, central and coastal China, Taiwan, Japan, both north and south Korea, the Philippines and Vietnam, as well as the states and cultures of the rest of Southeast Asia, such as Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, East Timor, and to a much lesser extent, South Asia such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. Far East is comparable to terms such as the Orient, which means the Eastern world. East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia all have a close cultural commonality, including art and religious and philosophical systems; for instance, Indian literature, mythology, religion and art has influenced the region.

With an amalgamation of different cultures, religion, history, cuisine, and scenery, there are few parts of the World that present such colourful and magical images as the Far East. The region offers something for every taste and the warmest welcome imaginable.


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Countries in this Region

• Indonesia
  • Bali
• Thailand
  • Koh Samui
  • Phuket