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Holiday Activities in Far East

Mekong and Cambodia Highlights

From the bustiling city of Saigon to cruising the might Mekong, followed by a visit to the cities of Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, where you can visit the ancient temple of Angkor Wat.

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Explore Cambodia Tour

An overland tour from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, featuring a visit to the Killing Fields, Inle lake and the famous Angkor temple complex.

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Komodo Dragon Mini tour

Experience hot springs, mirror rocks and encounters with Komodo dragons on this 5-day tour of the Flores and Komodo islands in Indonesia.

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Orang Utans in Indonesian Borneo

Enjoy an amazing 3-night experience in a jungle lodge in the heart of Indonesian Borneo's Orang Utan country.

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Komodo Dragon Trail

A 3 night tour by air and boat of the unique Komodo national park feauring close encounters with the wildlife of the islands including the famous dragons.

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Far East

Holidays in Southeast Asia

For a truly magical experience, try one of our holidays to Southeast Asia. Explore historic sites, relax on idyllic beaches, see stunning scenery and immerse yourself in different cultures on what could be the journey of your life.

Faraway Holidays, part of the Travelzest group of boutique travel specialists, has extensive first-hand knowledge of this fascinating part of the world and offers authentic luxury holidays in Southeast Asia.

An outstanding choice of holidays in Southeast Asia

We offer a range of holidays in Thailand, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, so whether you want to relax on an idyllic beach holiday, explore Southeast Asia’s beautiful forests and secluded hideaways, experience the hustle and bustle of some of the world’s most modern cities, or explore different countries in Southeast Asia on a multi-centre trip, we have holidays to suit you.

Beach holidays

There's something unbeatable about a white sandy beach in the sunshine, and you'll find many of the finest examples in the world dotted around the coastlines of South-east Asia. From the deserted private sands of Pangkor Laut island to SALA Samui, where the Thai island's famous nightlife is only a short hop away, we've selected a range of beach resorts to suit everyone's taste. View Beach holidays in Far East

Family Holidays

The Far East offers something for all the family. Whether it's watersports, beach or perhaps an amazing 3-night experience in a jungle lodge in the heart of Indonesian Borneo's Orang Utan country, we've got plenty on offer. View Family Holidays in Far East

Boutique Hotels

You will love our boutique hotels, as they offer intimate, bespoke holiday experiences. Resorts such as The Bali Khama and the Inle Princess in Myanmar achieve the combination of traditional design, stunning location and modern comfort that epitomises 'boutique'. View Boutique Hotels in Far East

Diving Holidays

Plunge into clear blue sea and float among the marine wildlife on one of our amazing diving holidays. You might meet a giant turtle feeding on coral, get caught up in a brightly coloured shoal of fish or uncover the wreck of a sunken ship. For some people, diving can become a big part of their lives; for others, it's an exciting new experience. View Diving Holidays in Far East

Bird Watching

Ever seen a Green Cochoa or a Rusty-naped Pitta? No? Then head to Southeast Asia, one of the world's richest wildlife areas, on a bird watching holiday. The region's climate and geographical location attract thousands of the most colourful bird species to its rainforests, mountains, coasts and swamps. View Bird Watching in Far East

Weddings

Deciding to get married abroad can remove much of the stress from your big day. Get married at one of our beach resorts, where the sun promises to shine and transform your wedding into an unforgettable event. Whether it's an intimate ceremony on the beach or a riotous family gathering, there's an idyllic location in Southeast Asia perfect for you. View Weddings in Far East

Spa Holidays

The spa experience is all about escape, rejuvenation and transformation. Try one of our spa holidays in Southeast Asia and your stresses, strains, aches and pains will gradually slip away as the century-old techniques and treatments get to work on your body. View Spa Holidays in Far East

Multi Centre Holidays

With so many things to do and amazing sights to see, a multi-centre holiday to the Far East is the best way to visit this fascinating region. Explore bustling cities, the vibrant nightlife, experience one of the richest areas for wildlife, or worship the sun on a golden sandy beache... all in one holiday. View Multi Centre Holidays in Far East

Idyllic Beaches

There's something unbeatable about a white sandy beach in the sunshine, and you'll find many of the finest examples in the world dotted around the coastlines of Southeast Asia. From the deserted private sands of Pangkor Laut Island to SALA Samui, where the Thai island's famous nightlife is only a short hop away, we've selected a range of resorts so you can book your perfect beach holiday in Southeast Asia. View Idyllic Beaches in Far East

Luxury Collection

Once in a while, we all need some luxury in our lives. Whether you dream of stepping off a private speedboat onto the beach at Rayavadee in Thailand or being looked after by your own butler at the Raffles Hotel, Singapore, our range of luxury Southeast Asia holidays has something to suit you. View Luxury Collection in Far East

Unique Hotels

Ever known your hotel to be one of the best things about your holiday? It might be the most fashionable accommodation in town like Siam in Bangkok, exist in a one-off location like Pangkor Laut or have a fascinating history like the Grand Hotel in Saigon, but one thing is certain - stay in one of our unique hotels in Southeast Asia and you won't find anything like it anywhere else in the world. View Unique Hotels in Far East

City Buzz

Find the ultimate Thai dining experience in Bangkok and see inside the soul of Vietnam in Hanoi on one of our Southeast Asia city breaks. Our city centre hotels will place you right at the heart of the action and we’ll point you in the direction of the finest shopping, culture and nightlife these urban hotspots have to offer. View City Buzz in Far East

Secluded Hideaways

Southeast Asia is full of surprises - take a sharp turn off the beaten track to find some of the world's most luxurious and peaceful holiday locations among its ancient forests and alabaster shores. Wake up to the sound of birdsong in your private bungalow above the beach at The Datai Resort and Spa, Langkawi or the Anoasis Beach Resort, Long Hai. View Secluded Hideaways in Far East

Old World Charm

Southeast Asia's colonial past has left a wealth of architectural gems, and some of the finest examples of these are hotels. Everyone should experience the unique atmosphere of one of these historic buildings at least once in their life, whether it's by snoozing under a lacquered fan at the Strand in Yangon or strolling beneath the chandeliers of the Settha Palace in Vientiane. View Old World Charm in Far East

Shopping and Markets

Shopping in the great cities of Southeast Asia is an experience to thrill even the most retail-reticent. From quirky souvenirs to haute couture, you can find everything you'd ever want. Just pick our best-placed city centre hotel to stay in, brush up on your bargaining skills and head out onto the streets. View Shopping and Markets in Far East

Watersports

The resorts and beach hotels of Southeast Asia make perfect places to stay on a water sports holiday. Try your hand at windsurfing, jet-skiing or snorkelling, and enjoy the warmth of the tropical sea. Sail around the islands of Nha Trang or canoe from Batu Ferringhi beach - the clear blue water will look so inviting you will probably want to fall in. View Watersports in Far East

Honeymoon Collection

Your wedding is all planned and now it's time to let your imagination run wild as you visualise your dream honeymoon destination. It might be an idyllic Thai island or one of the great cities of Indochina. Maybe you will spend your first holiday as a married couple learning to dive or visiting an ancient wonder like Bagan. View Honeymoon Collection in Far East

Renewal Of Vows

Renewing your marriage vows is a gesture of love and commitment, and where better to make that commitment than an idyllic Southeast Asian holiday destination, such as the Bali Hyatt Hotel or the Boracay Tropics Resort in the Philippines or even a grand old hotel in Singapore? Wherever you choose, once the formalities are over, you're already on your honeymoon. View Renewal Of Vows in Far East

Cookery Holidays

How much more memorable would your holiday be if some of the local dishes you ate were prepared by your own hand? The chefs at our selection of Southeast Asian hotels can give you deeper insight into your favourite dishes and their ingredients, as well as offering you a few tricks of the trade, on your holiday. View Cookery Holidays in Far East