ASIA FOOD TOURS & CULINARY VACATIONS
Eat Like the Locals. Cook Asian Food. Travel in Style.
Food tours have become more popular than ever in recent years. After all, what is a vacation without great food? To meet the demand of our discerning travelers, we have created a tantalizing array of Asia culinary tours centered around good food and local experiences that indulges of all five senses – everything from sampling street food in Vietnam to enjoying the finest-of-fine dining in Thailand to trying some delicious Dim Sum in Hong Kong. Better yet, sign up for a fun-filled cooking lesson – Sushi-making in Japan, make dumplings with a local family in China, cook a 5-course dinner at one of Thailand’s acclaimed culinary schools. Whatever your palate desires, our Asia food tours take vacationing Asia to a whole new level.
Our special culinary programs are designed specifically with “Good Taste” in mind. We give you a unique experience of places where food and travel intersect. Each tour is meticulously crafted to give our culinary-inspired travelers (a.k.a. Food Lovers) an experience of a lifetime.
Integral to our program development is to first seek out the most beautiful destinations in the Orient; then, search for the most exquisite cooking schools that specialize in the local cuisine; finally combine our gourmet-rich itinerary with exotic sightseeing, fun-filled activities, luxurious accommodations, and pampering Spa treatments to give you the most stimulating vacation that you will never forget.
OUR PRIVATE LUXURY ASIA FOOD TOURS & CULINARY VACATIONS
Eclectic Japan
Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka
A Japan holiday of food & fun — savor Osaka’s street food, wander through Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing, izakaya-hop in Shinjuku's Yakitori Alley, and soak in Kyoto’s rich culture.
8 days from: $4,245
Taste of Hong Hong & Tokyo
Hong Kong, Tokyo
Culinary Adventure to two of Asia's most vibrant cities | Sushi-making lesson, Tokyo night street food tour, Dim Sum at the exclusive China Club, Lamma Island seafood & more!
8 days - contact us for price availability
A Taste of Vietnam
Hanoi, Halong Bay Cruise, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City
Discover the magic of Vietnamese cuisine on this culinary adventure from North to South | Street food by master chef, cooking Lessons, fine-dining and local markets.
11days from $4,845
A Taste of Thailand
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket
A bespoke culinary journey through Thailand — explore vibrant markets, cook authentic Thai dishes, share moments with elephants, enjoy island hopping & beach time.
From: $4,825
Spectacular Thailand
Bangkok, Mae Hong Son, Pai, Chiang Mai, Krabi
Venture beyond the ordinary on this luxury Thailand tour—featuring remote hill tribe villages, elephant encounters, floating markets, and sun-drenched beaches.
13 days from: $4,375
Majestic Vietnam
Hanoi, Pu Long, Ninh Binh, Halong Bay, Hoi An, HCMC
Discover the natural & cultural Gems of Vietnam on this bespoke journey taking the road less traveled. Rice terrace treks, countryside biking, Halong Bay cruise and seaside fun.
13 days from $4,825
Spectacular Peru
Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco
Luxurious and romantic journey through Peru’s breathtaking landscapes, from the mystical Machu Picchu to the enchantingr Sacred Valley to Lima's culinary scene.
9 days from $5,815
About our Asia Epicurean Adventures
For over 30 years, Explorient has crafted exceptional journeys for discerning travelers, turning dream vacations in Asia and the Pacific Rim into cherished realities. Revered for our private luxury tours, we blend inspired itineraries, high-touch service, and thoughtful customization for each trip.
A Feast for the Senses
Our Asia culinary tours celebrate flavor, culture, and just good O’ fun. From savoring the bold spices of Thai markets and exploring hidden Tokyo izakayas to dining at Hong Kong’s Michelin-starred restaurants, every experience is expertly curated. Enjoy chef-led classes, wine pairings, and hands-on food adventures that immerse you in Asia’s culinary traditions.
Your Journey, Your Way
With Explorient, every element of your Asia holiday is meticulously designed. Each destination, hotel, and dining venue is chosen for comfort and style. Whether slurping a bowl of pho` at Hanoi’s Bún Chả Hương Liên where Obama and Bourdain dined or hunt for the best Chili Crab across Singapore’s countless hawkers markets, you’ll enjoy rich local flavors and traditions, always tailored to your preferences. Our private tours offer more than outstanding service—they give you peace of mind so you can focus on unforgettable moments. Flexible, fully-custom itineraries let you shape every detail. Want a champaign toast on a private boat in Bali, or sample local sake in the Japan Alps? We make it happen.
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