Realistic Asia
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Realistic Asia Reviews (2,257)
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Beth
Written on October 6th, 2026I thought this was a group tour, but it was just a series of day tours. Every day was a different group of people, but most of the time I was by myself. Not as …Read more - SN
Samo
Written on October 5th, 2026Vietnam felt incredibly diverse over twenty days. The mountains and villages in the north brought the most active experiences, central Vietnam added culture and…Read more - JT
Jatoje
Written on October 4th, 2026Ten days gave us enough time to see Bali from several angles. Nusa Penida brought dramatic coastal scenery, Uluwatu added culture and atmosphere, and the slower…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Jatoje, Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We’re so pleased to hear that the 10-day journey gave you a chance to experience different sides of Bali, from the dramatic landscapes of Nusa Penida and the atmosphere of Uluwatu to the slower moments along the way. It was a pleasure to be part of your journey, and we hope to welcome you back to explore more of Indonesia in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team - RI
Renato
Written on October 3rd, 2026China gave us the historic and architectural side of the journey, while Thailand gradually introduced a warmer and more relaxed rhythm. By the time we reached P…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Renato, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the different rhythms of the journey, from China’s history and architecture to Thailand’s warmer, more relaxed atmosphere, ending with some well-deserved time by the coast in Phuket. It was a pleasure to help bring this journey together, and we hope to welcome you on another adventure in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team - AS
Angela
Written on September 30th, 2026The children never felt as though they were being dragged through one sightseeing stop after another. Cultural visits, hands on activities and changing landscap…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Angela, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re so glad to hear that the mix of cultural visits, hands-on activities, and time by the coast made the journey enjoyable for the whole family. It was a pleasure to be part of your trip, and we hope to welcome you back to Vietnam again someday! Best regards, Realistic Asia team - AL
Atta
Written on September 29th, 2026Northern Thailand was my favourite part because Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai felt very different from the south. After several days of temples and culture, arrivin…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Atta, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad you enjoyed the cultural charm of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, as well as the change of pace in Phuket and Phang Nga Bay. It’s wonderful to hear that the different sides of Thailand made your journey memorable. Best regards, Realistic Asia team - S
Sue
Written on September 28th, 2026My granddaughter and I had a terrific time. Everything was well organised, pickups were on time and airport transfers were great. Our 3 star hotels were great a…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Susan, Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted that you and your granddaughter had such a wonderful trip. We’re especially happy to hear that Thang was able to support you throughout your journey. Thank you for recommending Realistic Asia! Best regards, Realistic Asia team - CE
Caglar
Written on September 26th, 2026I came away with a much broader impression of Bali than beaches and famous temples. The northern coast, mountain scenery, spiritual sites and village landscapes…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Caglar, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re delighted that the journey gave you a broader perspective of Bali beyond its well-known beaches and temples. It’s wonderful to hear that the northern coast, mountain landscapes, spiritual sites and villages brought such a calm and varied rhythm to your trip. We hope to welcome you back to discover even more of Bali one day! Best regards, Realistic Asia team - R
Ronald
Written on September 25th, 2026Everything was perfect! All arrangements were made for us! The guides were knowledgeable, considerate and very helpful! Drivers were great and vehicles were co…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Kathy, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that everything was well arranged and that you enjoyed the support from our guides, drivers, and Huyen throughout your journey. It’s especially great to know that you felt well taken care of from start to finish. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you on another journey with us in the future! Best regards, Realistic Asia team - MS
Mary
Written on September 24th, 2026Beijing and Xian delivered the monumental history I expected, but Datong and Pingyao gave the itinerary its distinctive character. Ending in Shanghai created a …Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear Mary, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed every part of your journey through China and Thailand. It’s great to know that the balance of sightseeing and relaxation worked well for you, and that Phuket was the perfect way to end the trip. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable journey in Asia! Best regards, Realistic Asia team
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Sustainability
Realistic Asia is proud to pioneer investment in community-based tourism development to improve the lives of indigenous people in Ba Vi, we prioritize ecological activities, and the local charity. We promote civic improvements, health, education, invest back into the local communities and make them part of the sustainable development.
These are the initiatives that this operator has in place to make your adventure more sustainable:
Sustainability Programs
- Invests a percentage of revenue back into community projects or sustainability projects
- We host community-building or sustainability projects for tour-goers to partake in
Supporting Destinations and Local Communities
- Hires local guides
- Brings our passengers to locally run restaurants & businesses
- We consciously try to reduce over-tourism by taking travellers outside of the main visitor hubs
Reducing Waste
- Has a recycling program for our guests on tour
Animal Welfare
- Does not offer any tours that include elephant riding
- Does not offer any tours that use animals for entertainment
- We avoid places that sell/eat parts of endangered animals on tour
Transportation
- Uses local transportation while on tour
Accommodation
- Tours stay in locally run hotels/accommodations
- Selects accommodation providers that have sustainability programs in place
- Most/all of our suppliers have sustainability programs in place
Company Culture
- Hosts community-building or sustainability projects for staff to partake in
- Educates people about sustainability through our marketing
Questions & Answers
Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes. Please keep an eye out for our driver from Relasitic Asia, who will meet you at the airport holding a sign with your name on it.
Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, all entrance fees are included as written in your itinerary.
What are the visa requirements for the tour?
Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality and the country you enter. We recommend staying up to date with visa requirements. We recommend contacting your local embassy for details.
Vietnam: Visa applications can be made online, costing around US$25 per person.
Cambodia: Visa applications can be made online, or obtained on arrival, costing around US$30 per person.
Laos: Visas can be obtained on arrival, costing around US$40 per person.
Thailand: For most travelers, visas aren't required.Do you offer discounts for children?
Children 1-10 years old may be eligible for a discount of up to 25%. Please advise us in advance if you are traveling with children and infants. Our team will advise on any discounts and arrangements to ensure your little ones feel welcome on tour.
Are flights included in this tour?
The in-tour flights are included as written in your itinerary. Any flights before and after the tour (including international flights to and from your country) are not included.
Do you have English-speaking tour guides?
Yes, you will have a professional English-speaking guide for your tour. We also have French, German, and Spanish-speaking guides available on request, but a surcharge will apply.
Are vaccinations required for this tour?
For visiting South-East Asia, it is recommended (but not mandatory) to be vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B, Japanese Encephalitis, Typhoid, and Covid-19. Covid-19 vaccination certificates may be required. Please get in touch with our team before booking your trip to get the latest vaccination and certificate updates.
Can you assist with pre or post-tour accommodation?
Yes, we can arrange accommodation before and after the tour for you. Simply request it from our team, and they will assist you.
Is the tour coach air-conditioned?
Yes, all coaches and private cars we use have air-conditioners.
Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Yes, the limits are 20 kg of checked-in luggage per person.
Is there a supplement for solo travelers?
Yes, solo travelers are required to pay a mandatory single supplement. Prices for solo travelers are available on the Book Now page for your tour.
What is the standard of the hotels on tour?
It depends on the tour, but generally, we have different options from 3 to 5 stars hotels. Please check the accommodation details and the hotel list in the tour description.
What is the tipping policy?
Tips are not mandatory on a Realistic Asia tour. Still, if you are happy with the service, we recommend tipping US$3 per person daily.
Will I know all the accommodations' names and details before I depart?
Yes, after you book the tour, we will send you a booking confirmation with all the travel details for your tour.
Are there any ATMs available at the destinations?
There are ATMs at bank offices, big hotels, and shopping malls. In small shops, cafes, remote areas, and islands, it's a good idea to have cash on hand as ATMs and banks aren't always available.
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