
Realistic Asia
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- Number of tours
- 128
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- 1-99
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Realistic Asia Reviews (2,170)
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Christopher
Written on June 23rd, 2026A great trip, a mix of private tours (Cambodia & Laos) and small group tours (Vietnam) Had a great time, company were always very responsive on WhatsApp.Realistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Christopher, Thank you very much for sharing your experience. We’re really glad to hear you enjoyed the mix of private tours in Cambodia and Laos along with the small group experience in Vietnam. It’s great to know everything ran smoothly and that our team’s responsiveness on WhatsApp helped make your journey more comfortable and stress-free. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again for another adventure in Southeast Asia in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team
Camilla
Written on June 22nd, 2026This trip was great, the guides were helpful and accommodating. I paid for upgraded hotels and I’m not sure that was worth it, some of the hotels were great oth…Read more- LS
Lassity
Written on June 22nd, 2026The trip was well planned and pick ups were on time and went smoothly. All of the hotels were great but I don’t think you can beat the experience at Phi Phi Nat…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Lassity, Thank you very much for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that your trip was well planned and that all pick-ups and arrangements went smoothly. It’s especially great to know you enjoyed your stay at Phi Phi Natural on Koh Phi Phi. It truly is a beautiful experience, and we’re glad it was a highlight of your journey. We’re also happy that having everything taken care of allowed you to simply relax and focus on enjoying your holiday. That’s exactly the experience we aim to create. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again for another memorable trip in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team 
brigid
Written on June 20th, 2026This was a bespoke 16 day tour of Vietnam and Cambodia. Husband (H) and I returned from a 16-day trip to Vietnam and Siem Reap in Cambodia on April 11, and 2+ …Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Brigid, We are truly honored to have been part of a journey that left such a lasting impression on you both. Knowing that the people, culture, cuisine, and meaningful connections you experienced along the way continue to stay with you months later is the greatest compliment we could receive. Your kind words about Ivy, Dat, and our local team mean so much to us. While we always strive to create memorable travel experiences, it is especially rewarding to know that their care and support made a difference when it mattered most. Thank you for trusting us with your first bespoke journey. It was a privilege to help bring your vision to life, and we are delighted to hear that Vietnam and Cambodia captured your hearts so completely. We look forward to welcoming you back in 2028 and creating many more unforgettable memories together. Best regards, Realistic Asia team
Tammy
Written on June 20th, 2026Fabulous trip & our guide was amazing! I’ve booked my third trip with TourRadarRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Tammy, Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had a fabulous trip and that your guide made such a positive impact on your experience. Your support means a great deal to us, and we look forward to creating more wonderful memories with you in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team
Keith
Written on June 17th, 2026This was a very interesting whirlwind tour with plenty of off the beaten path experiences. It included visits to Hanoi and the countryside, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An,…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Keith, Thank you so much for your thoughtful and detailed review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed both the iconic highlights and the off-the-beaten-path experiences throughout Vietnam. It's wonderful to know that the local experiences, breathtaking scenery, delicious food, and meaningful interactions with local people made your journey memorable. We are especially pleased that our team’s support, careful planning, and service throughout the trip helped create a smooth and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Thank you for choosing Realistic Asia for your Vietnam adventure. We truly appreciate your trust and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable journey in Southeast Asia in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team
Tee
Written on June 12th, 2026Great communication. Good price. Amazing tour!Realistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Jacob, Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're so glad you enjoyed the tour and had a great experience with us. We look forward to helping you create more memorable journeys in the future! Best regards, Realistic Asia team- SJ
Somchit
Written on June 10th, 2026I really love this trip, especially the beautiful beaches and island hopping experiences. It was exactly what I was looking for, with plenty of time to relax an…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Somchit, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to know that you enjoyed the beautiful beaches, island hopping experiences, and relaxing moments throughout your journey. It’s great to hear that the itinerary in Phuket, Phi Phi, and Krabi matched your expectations and gave you the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. We’re also happy that the hotels contributed to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We truly appreciate your trust and hope to welcome you again. Best regards, Realistic Asia team - PP
Putthicha
Written on June 9th, 2026A masterclass in professional organization! Even for a short 5-day escape, Realistic Asia ensured every detail was handled with precision. From punctual airport…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Putthicha, Thank you so much for your kind words. We’re really glad to hear that your short escape felt smooth, effortless, and enjoyable throughout. It means a lot to us that you experienced the journey exactly the way we hope to deliver it—calm, comfortable, and worry-free with Realistic Asia. We look forward to welcoming you again for your next adventure in the future. Best regards, Realistic Asia team 
Andrii
Written on June 7th, 2026I booked the Island Hopping in Thailand in 9 Days tour in May. It was half sightseeing, half leisure, with two guided day trips into the Andaman Sea across the …Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Andrii, Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re really happy to hear you enjoyed your Island Hopping trip in Thailand and had a great balance of sightseeing and relaxation. We also truly appreciate your kind words about Mr. Thang and his support throughout your journey. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next trip with Realistic Asia! Best regards, Realistic Asia team
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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