Why travel with Absolute Asia Tours

When it comes to extraordinary travel experiences in Asia, we are the experts. With dedicated teams and offices in each of our destination countries and over 20 years of experience building unforgettable holidays, we are a travel companion with a difference.

CAREFULLY SELECTED EXPERIENCES

Whether we are selecting partners or designing our exclusive tours, we have a commitment to only choosing the best. Our teams know the difference between good and great, and this leads how we find our partners, our experiences and our destinations.

ETHICAL AND RESPONSIBLE ITINERARIES

When we create our tours, we adhere to the highest standards of responsible tourism. By partnering with local communities for our tours, each of our tours respects and sustains local lifestyles while giving you the ultimate in authentic travel.

UNIQUE AND CUSTOMISABLE TOURS

Every one of the tours we design is unique – because each of our clients is unique! When you customise a tour with us, you can rest assured that our team is working hard to make your perfect itinerary a reality using our dynamic portfolio of options.

100% LOCAL GUIDES

All of our tour guides are locals to the country or city they help you explore. Equipped with international-standard first aid training and years of experience, our guides will help you get closer to the heart and soul of Asia while providing you safety and security.

24-HOUR ON THE GROUND SUPPORT

Travel can be unpredictable, so our teams are dedicated to providing you with support every hour of the day. Whether you need to confirm a booking, make a change or add to your itinerary, our teams are here to help 24/7.

DEDICATED SALES TEAMS

Not sure where to start? When you click our ‘customise tour’ button, you’re put in touch with a travel expert with the answers you need. Your dedicated sales agent will help you create the perfect itinerary for you – and will support you from planning, to booking to travelling. You’re never alone when you travel with Absolute Asia Tours.

DEDICATED IN-DESTINATION OFFICES

We know Asia like we know our homes – and that’s because our teams live and work in each of our destination countries. We create our experiences based on first-hand knowledge of the places we visit, so we know how to create a journey that’s unique.

Our Awards

Winner, Vietnam’s Leading Tour Operator, World Travel Awards 2016
An award that acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the tourism industry.

Winner, Best Travel Agency – Vietnam, TTG Travel Awards 2016
The 26th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2015, Asia-Pacific’s most prestigious annual travel industry awards, returns to honour the best organisations and individuals in the industry for their achievements and contributions

Winner, 2016 Tour Operator, 2016 Magellan Awards
The Travel Weekly Magellan Awards honors the best in travel and salutes the outstanding travel professionals behind it all.

Winner, TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence – 2014 – 2019
An award that honors hospitality excellence for businesses who consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor.

CEO won ‘Entrepreneur of the year’ – 2015
An official award from the US Ambassador and Dean of University of Hawaii

Winner, Vietnam’s leading tour operator and destination management company, The Guide Award – 2000 – 2018
As voted for by the readers of The Guide Magazine, and the Vietnam Economic Times

Winner, Vietnam Top International Tour Operator – 2010 – 2019
An official award from Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism and the Association of Tourism

Winner, Best Tour Operator, Condé Nast Traveller World Savers Awards – 2008
“Absolute Asia Tours integrates off-the-beaten-path villages, volunteerism, and volunteering home stays into its programmes (all run by local guides), and donates three percent of its profits to humanitarian causes. The company’s business has helped Mai Chau Valley tribes sustain traditional weaving and farming.” – Conde Naste Traveller

CEO won the PATA ‘ Face of the Future Award’ – 2009
The award was a reflection of Absolute Asia Tours’ positive contribution to the local community in promoting sustainable principles.
Named one of the 158 Best Adventure Travel Companies in the World by National Geographic Adventure (NGA) magazine.
The NGA selection takes into account education, sustainability, quality of service and spirit of adventure.
Best Adventure Tour Operator – 2002 – 2014
As voted for by the readers of the Vietnam Economic Times for five consecutive years.