Hidden Hotels and Secret Adventures
Thailand’s byways and backwaters. Sleepy, authentic, rural Thailand, all heritage hotels and village life. A world beyond the shock of the new.
Journeys that reveal
Crafting bespoke holidays is the core of what we do at Experience Travel Group. With each bespoke trip, our consultants tailor every element to you, from travel times to guides, from hotels to illuminating experiences. An in-depth consultation and highly personalised service are key: we believe that taking the time to get to know you always results in a better holiday experience. Similarly, we believe taking time to immerse yourself in a destination is much more enriching than a quick dash to a must-see monument. Even if you like to stay active, we advocate slow travel that allows space for discovery and connection.
Of course, by nature, these holidays are all individual - but take a look at the following sample itineraries for inspiration. Don't hesitate to get in touch for a complimentary personalised itinerary.
Thailand’s byways and backwaters. Sleepy, authentic, rural Thailand, all heritage hotels and village life. A world beyond the shock of the new.
Step away from the everyday for a one-of-a-kind holiday. Truly off-the-beaten-track with accommodation in our favourite "eco & unique" hotels.
An immersive 2-week urban and rural adventure across the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Step away from the tourist trail and into authentic India.
Experience the wonderful scenery of Indochina travelling through Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam at a relaxed pace.
Borneo's wonderful wildlife and beaches at a slower pace with less overland travel and our specialist guides.
Experience Kerala in this relaxing and rejuvenating holiday. You'll cover the main areas with a great beach stay too.
Done the right way, family holidays in Asia can be truly life-changing. But to achieve such a transformative experience, we think the key is to look at where your family is at right now. Rather than thinking about the best family holiday destinations in a generic sense, consider why it is you are travelling. Is it your first big trip outside of Europe, and you want to show your little ones cultures new? Are you trying to bond with jaded teenagers, celebrate the end of exams, or simply step outside of your comfort zone? Discover the four types of holiday that we think every family will be able to relate to, and let us help you get every one of you excited for your next great trip.
A holiday is a chance to rest and recuperate, but also have fun, engage with a new culture and savour moments together you’d only dreamed of. You need time for adventure - heading out on safari, cycling around ancient temples, or learning to surf - as well as time for special meals, chilling by the pool and squeezing side-by-side into hammocks. We know that your downtime together is as important as the action - and we’re committed to getting the balance right.
Our holidays are privately guided by the best in the business. Guides who keep everyone engaged and happy; who can get even the stubbornest iPhone addict enthused. Guides who feel like a local friend, showing you the hidden secrets, best restaurants and places to shop. Someone on hand to help when you need it, yet knows when you'd like your own space too. In short, someone who just gets it.
Our families come home with stories to tell, not just photos to show. It might be the moment you lock eyes with a wild orangutan, eat at a community restaurant, or simply share a joke with your guide. Actively taking part in the holiday and coming home with a connection to the people and places you visited: we think that’s what takes your experience to another level.
Every holiday we create is unique. One of our team can talk you through your options...