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Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong)
Visit Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong), meaning “fortress of the heap of jewels”, which has a long and fascinating history. Along the wooden...
Teissa Oxford
Feb 27, 20201 min read


Elephanta Island (City of Caves)
Mumbai, India Enjoy a ferry ride to Elephanta Island, ‘The City of Caves’. The obscure origins of the island’s many temples are thought...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 27, 20201 min read


Imperial Citadel & Forbidden City
Hue, Vietnam The Forbidden Purple City was once the home of the emperor and his concubines. Almost completely destroyed in a fire in...
Teissa Oxford
Feb 27, 20201 min read


King Tu Duc Mausoleum
Hue, Vietnam Visit King Tu Duc's Mausoleum, a poetic non-conformist architectural work; as a poet himself, this king went out of the way...
Teissa Oxford
Feb 27, 20201 min read


Doi Mae Salong Mountain / Santi Kiri Village
Chiang Rai, Thailand This afternoon drive to Doi Mae Salong Mountain, where you will have the opportunity to view the beautiful...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 25, 20201 min read


Lanna Kingdom
Chiang Rai, Thailand Explore Thailand’s ancient Lanna Kingdom capital, where ruins of defensive walls and places of worship tell a tale...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 25, 20201 min read


One - Pillared Pagoda
Situated near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum grounds. The One-Pillared Pagoda is also known as the Temple of Love. In the form of a lotus, it...
Teissa Oxford
Feb 25, 20201 min read


Temple of Literature
The Temple of Literature dates back to 1070 and is dedicated to the cult of Confucius. The Temple of Literature was the first university...
Teissa Oxford
Feb 25, 20201 min read


Tour of Ayutthaya
Bangkok, Thailand Enjoy a day tour to Ayutthaya, Thailand's second capital for over four centuries. The city's scattered ruins, colossal...
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Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Trimitr & Golden Buddha
Bangkok, Thailand Enjoy a visit to Wat Trimitr and the Golden Buddha, cast in the 13th century. The Golden Buddha is the world's largest...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Grand Palace & Royal Chapel
Bangkok, Thailand Welcome to The Grand Palace, Thailand’s most important landmark, where you will be awed by the grandeur and majesty of...
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Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Phra Keo (Emerald Buddha)
Bangkok, Thailand Marvel at the mysterious Wat Phra Keo (Emerald Buddha), the most revered Buddha image in Thailand. The exquisite temple...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)
Bangkok, Thailand Visit Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha) in time to experience the monks early morning chanting ritual (chanting starts at 9:00...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Suan Dok
Chiang Mai, Thailand Visit the 14th Century Wat Suan Dok, originally used for leisurely walks by the Thai monarchy, it now houses several...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Rong Kun
Chiang Rai, Thailand Visit Wat Rong Kun - also known as the White Temple. Whereas most temples visited by tourists have a history going...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Jed Yod
Chiang Mai, Thailand From both historical and architectural standpoints, this temple, also known as the Seven Spire Monastery, is...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Wat Chedi Luang
Chiang Mai, Thailand Visit Wat Chedi Luang, home to an enormous pagoda partially destroyed by a 1545 earthquake.
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Doi Suthep Temple Scenic Drive
Chiang Mai, Thailand This tour features a scenic drive through the most historic areas of Chiang Mai, and includes a pass through the old...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Day of Touring (Mae Ping River Boat Cruise, Farmer's House, Flower Market, Wat Chedi Luang)
Chiang Mai, Thailand Enjoy a 2 hour boat cruise along the Mae Ping River. Note the contrast between the wooden houses and modern...
The Alluring Asia Team
Feb 24, 20201 min read


Sightseeing Tour of Miyajima Island
Miyajima Island, Japan Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Miyajima Island, considered so sacred that ordinary people were not allowed to set...
sandy8881
Feb 14, 20201 min read
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