Ultra-Luxury Private Tour Through Southeast Asia

Luxurious Far East

Hong Kong — Bangkok — Siem Reap — Singapore — Bali

Duration

17 Days / 16 Nights

From $19,000

Interest

Luxury, Romance, Heritage

Places Where You'll Stay

Iconic Temples, Michelin Tables, Elephant Sanctuaries & Legendary Hotels

Privately guided and meticulously composed, this ultra-luxury journey links five of Southeast Asia’s most iconic destinations into one seamless, elevated arc—where heritage, gastronomy, and legendary hospitality unfold with rare access and refined intention. Designed for discerning travelers who expect both depth and discretion, it pairs storied capitals with sacred landscapes and oceanfront serenity, anchored throughout by some of Asia’s most celebrated addresses.

Sacred architecture and imperial legacies define the cultural spine of the experience. The jeweled halls of Bangkok’s Grand Palace, the monumental towers of Angkor Wat at dawn, and the serene faces of Bayon within Angkor Thom reveal civilizations shaped by devotion and power. In Singapore and Hong Kong, historic quarters—Malay shophouses, Hindu temples, Chinese medicine halls—stand in elegant dialogue with glittering skylines and refined urban energy.

Encounters unfold privately and thoughtfully: drifting through Damnoen Saduak’s floating canals, observing retired elephants in protected forest, gliding along Tonle Sap’s stilted waterways, and savoring Michelin-level dining from harborfront panoramas to river-lit evenings. Each experience is carefully calibrated—immersive without intrusion, intimate without spectacle.

Between explorations, retreat to Asia’s most revered hotels—institutions synonymous with legacy, service, and architectural grandeur—where harbor views, riverside terraces, and private pool villas offer sanctuary and distinction. The journey culminates along Bali’s Indian Ocean shores, where temples, rice terraces, and volcanic lakes introduce a final expression of living mythology framed by tropical ease.

Seamlessly orchestrated from arrival to departure, this ultra-luxury Southeast Asia odyssey is crafted for travelers who seek iconic places experienced at their most refined—effortless, exclusive, and enduring.

What makes this tour unique

Hindu Temple
Five Icons, One Elevated Arc: Hong Kong, Bangkok, Angkor, Singapore, and Bali woven into a single ultra-luxury Southeast Asia journey—spanning imperial capitals, sacred monuments, and oceanfront serenity.
Luxury Retreats
Legendary Addresses of Asia: Stays at some of the region’s most revered hotels—harborfront institutions, riverside grande dames, and private pool villas—where heritage hospitality defines the experience.
Angkor Civilization
Civilizations in Monumental Form: Sunrise at Angkor Wat, Bangkok’s jeweled Grand Palace, Bali’s coastal and lakeside temples, and Singapore’s preserved historic quarters reveal living architecture shaped by empire and devotion.
Tonle Sap Lake
Immersive Yet Discreet Encounters: Ethical elephant observation, floating markets by private boat, Tonle Sap’s stilted villages, Michelin-level dining, and curated harborfront evenings—each calibrated for access without spectacle.

Why Choose This Tour

  • For Travelers Seeking the Pinnacle of Southeast Asia — Five iconic destinations united in one ultra-luxury private journey without compromise or complexity.
  • For Those Who Value Legendary Hospitality — World-renowned hotels, refined service traditions, and private pool villas that elevate every stay.
  • For Cultural Depth with Effortless Comfort — Monumental heritage, vibrant capitals, and tropical shores balanced with privacy and unhurried space.
  • For Seamless Multi-Country Orchestration — Private guides, coordinated flights and transfers, and meticulous behind-the-scenes planning ensure uninterrupted flow from arrival to departure.

TOUR INCLUDES:

  • 16 nights’ accommodations at the world’s finest hotels & resorts
  • Hotel breakfasts daily and select meals as per itinerary 
  • 2-hour Spa treatment at Four Seasons Bali
  • Private touring by expert guides at your service
  • Airport transfers on arrival & departure in each city by private guide & chauffeur
  • Carefree travel with 24/7 on-the-ground support
     

TOUR ITINERARY:

Days 1-3: Hong Kong – City of Contrasts

Hong Kong is a city of cinematic skylines, bustling markets, and quiet pockets of tradition. From the Star Ferry’s timeless crossing to the panoramic sweep of Victoria Peak, it reveals itself in moments of both spectacle and subtlety.

Day 1 (Welcome to Hong Kong!):
Upon arrival in Hong Kong, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for your next three nights’ stay. The remainder of the day is yours to relax, take in spectacular views of Victoria Harbor, and explore the vibrant areas surrounding your hotel. 

Day 2 (Feel the Vibes): This morning, enjoy a privately guided tour of Hong Kong Island—riding the iconic Peak Tram up to Victoria Peak for sweeping harbor views, then continuing to Aberdeen for a traditional sampan ride. Browse the lively stalls of Stanley Market before a refined Western lunch at The Verandah at Repulse Bay (or similar). In the afternoon, visit the atmospheric Man Mo Temple and wander Hollywood Road’s antiques and galleries. Return to Kowloon by Star Ferry and stroll back to The Peninsula Hotel. This evening, savor an enchanting dinner overlooking the Victoria Harbor at one of the city’s finest restaurants. (B,L,D)

Day 3 (Hong Kong Your Way): Spend the day at leisure to shop, dine, or explore Hong Kong at your own pace. (B)

Hong Kong skyline at night from Victoria Peak, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour in one of Asia’s most iconic cityscapes.

Discover More of Hong Kong

Where soaring skyscrapers meet jade-green peaks, Hong Kong is a city of dazzling contrasts. By day, glide across Victoria Harbour on the iconic Star Ferry, wander vibrant street markets, or ascend Victoria Peak...

Where you will stay

Peninsula Hong Kong, a landmark hotel and one of the world's finest luxury hotels

Peninsula Hong Kong

(Grand Deluxe Harbor View)

Guest room at Rosewood Hong Kong, a luxury hotel offering elegant accommodations with panoramic Victoria Harbour views.

Rosewood Hong Kong

(Deluxe Harbor View)

Enhance your Hong Kong Experience with add-ons

Street Food Tour in Temple Street Night Market, Hong Kong

Add a Night Market Tour

Days 4-6: Bangkok – The City of Temples, Traditions & Nightlife

Bangkok—a city where gilded palaces and sacred temples stand alongside bustling markets and vibrant nightlife—offers an unforgettable blend of old and new. With your private guide, you’ll uncover the capital’s most iconic landmarks by day and its street-food soul by night, then slip beyond the city into the living traditions of the countryside.

Day 4 (The Land of Smiles – Bangkok by Night): Fly south to Bangkok, Thailand’s dazzling capital, where you’ll be greeted by your private guide and transferred in comfort to your luxury hotel. Settle in for a three-night stay where refined hospitality ensures every detail is tended to with care. This evening, enjoy a romantic dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River aboard the Manohra, passing the Thai capital’s dazzling temples and riverside palaces as the city shimmers after dark. (B,D)

Day 5 (Royal Grand Palace & Temples): This morning, your guide reveals Bangkok’s most revered sites—wander the jeweled halls of the Grand Palace, see the Emerald Buddha, admire the Golden Buddha at Wat Trimit, and marvel at Wat Pho’s Reclining Buddha. The afternoon is yours to indulge, whether shopping, sipping a riverside cocktail, or enjoying a spa ritual. (B)

Day 6 (Floating & Train Market): Escape the bustle on an exclusive journey to the countryside. Drift by private boat through Damnoen Saduak’s canals, where colorful boats brim with fruit, flowers, and spices. Continue to the famed Train Market, where stalls fold and unfold in sync with the passing train—a rare glimpse of tradition alive. In the afternoon, your guide and driver will be at your disposal for shopping or sightseeing of your choice around the city. (B)

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) illuminated at night in Bangkok, Thailand, with its towering central prang and glowing spires reflecting along the Chao Phraya River.

Discover More of Bangkok

Rising on the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok is a city where tradition and modernity entwine — dazzling, vibrant, and alive with contrast...

Where you will stay

Riverfront guest room at Capella Bangkok, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, refined contemporary design, and panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River in a serene luxury setting.

Capella Bangkok

(Riverfront Room)

Luxury guest room at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, featuring elegant contemporary décor, a plush king bed, and expansive windows overlooking the Chao Phraya River.

Mandarin Oriental

(River View Room)

Enhance your Bangkok Experience with add-ons

Chiang Mai Night Market in Thailand bustling with colorful umbrellas, street vendors, and shoppers browsing local crafts and street food under glowing lantern lights.

Extend your trip to Chiang Mai

Thai cooking class featuring freshly prepared minced chicken with lime and herbs, served with crisp vegetables and traditional ingredients on a rustic table.

Try a Thai Cooking Lesson

Traditional Muay Thai fighters practicing a kicking technique, showcasing Thailand’s national martial art with classic attire and disciplined combat form.

Watch a Muay Thai Fight

Days 7-9 Siem Reap – Echoes of an Ancient Empire 

Across two enriching days in Siem Reap, uncover the heart of Khmer heritage—from sunrise moments at sacred temples to immersive encounters in protected forests and life along the Tonle Sap—blending culture, nature, and quiet discovery.

Day 7 (Journey to Cambodia): Today, a short one-hour flight brings you to Siem Reap, the cultural heart of Cambodia. Time permitting, visit the Angkor National Museum—an elegant, contemporary introduction to Khmer civilization through masterful sculpture, sacred iconography, and immersive galleries. Upon arrival, enjoy a curated visit to the Angkor National Museum for an overview of Angkor’s art, mythology, and temple-era history, brought to life through impressive exhibits. This evening, head out for dinner at the acclaimed Cuisine Wat Damnak (or similar) followed by a stroll through the city’s vibrant Pub Street. (B,D)

Day 8 (The Magnificent Angkor Wat and Beyond): For those up for an early start, begin the day before sunrise, where the first light breaks slowly across Angkor Wat, revealing its towers in soft gold – a quiet and deeply atmospheric introduction to Cambodia’s most celebrated monument. After returning to the hotel for breakfast, venture into Angkor Thom, the former royal city, where the Bayon’s serene stone faces watch over grand processional terraces once used for imperial ceremonies.

Continue to Ta Prohm, its corridors wrapped in massive tree roots, offering one of Angkor’s most evocative atmospheres. Later, return to Angkor Wat for an unhurried, in-depth exploration, appreciating its balanced design, narrative bas-reliefs, and the sheer ambition of this 12th-century masterpiece. Conclude the day with a sense of the scale and sophistication that defined the Khmer Empire. Lunch is served at a local restaurant. (B,L)

Day 9 (From Elephant Sanctuary to Floating Villages): This morning, head to the foothills of Kulen Mountain for an unforgettable elephant experience. Spanning 1,100 acres of protected forest, the Kulen Elephant Forest is home to retired elephants who once carried visitors around Angkor’s temples. Today, these gentle giants roam freely, interacting on their own terms. A relaxed 2-km observation walk offers peaceful moments to watch the herd in their natural environment.

After lunch, embark on a culturally rich boat journey into the Kampong Kleang region of Tonle Sap Lake, one of Cambodia’s most traditional and least developed fishing communities. 

Weathered stilt houses, floating platforms, and narrow wooden boats tell the story of a life lived in constant rhythm with the water. Children paddle between homes, fishermen mend nets by hand, and floating farms support families—offering a rare and unfiltered glimpse into a lake-based way of life. (B,L)

*For travelers seeking deeper history and art, the Kulen Elephant Forest may be substituted with visits to Banteay Srei & Banteay Samré, or with an insightful look into Cambodia’s war history at the Landmine Museum and APOPO HeroRats project

South Gate of Angkor Thom in Cambodia, featuring towering stone faces and ancient Khmer carvings framed by jungle greenery.

Discover More of Siem Reap

More than a destination, Siem Reap is a threshold—a place where journeys begin inward as much as outward. It invites reflection in the stillness of ancient reservoirs...

Where you will stay

Grand luxury guest room at Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Siem Reap with colonial elegance and garden views

Raffles Siem Reap

(Landmark Room)

Elegant guest room at Park Hyatt Siem Reap in Cambodia, featuring refined contemporary design and luxury accommodations near Angkor Wat.

Park Hyatt

(Park Deluxe Room)

Days 10-12: Singapore – A City of Modern Sophistication

From sleek skyline vistas to vibrant hawker flavors and tranquil gardens, Singapore delivers a harmonious fusion of culture, style, and modern luxury—effortless sophistication at every turn.

Day 10 (Ancient Temples to Modern Marvels): Bid farewell to Siem Reap as you fly onward to Singapore, where your trip culminates in a city defined by modern elegance. The rest of your day is free to explore at your own pace—wander breathtaking waterfront promenades, sample Singapore’s legendary hawker delights, or simply unwind as the city’s skyline comes alive. (B)

Day 11 (The Must-Sees): This morning, embark on a cultural immersion through the city’s historic quarters. Begin in Kampong Glam, Singapore’s storied Muslim enclave, where 19th-century shophouses now house artisanal boutiques and cafés infused with Malay and Middle Eastern flavors. Continue to Chinatown, a vibrant mosaic of restored shopfronts, traditional medicine halls, and contemporary eateries that showcase the multicultural spirit at the heart of the nation. Visit Sri Mariamman Temple—established in 1827 and famed for its intricately carved gopuram—Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple and a cherished symbol of the island’s diverse heritage. Return to your hotel for an afternoon at leisure. (B)

Day 12 (Singapore by Night): Today is yours to shop, dine, and explore Singapore at your own pace. This evening, experience the city after dark on a curated Singapore-by-Night tour with foodie stops along the way. Begin at Gardens by the Bay, wandering beneath the luminous Supertrees and stepping into the misty Cloud Forest or the Flower Dome. Then take in the skyline from the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark observation deck. Round out the night at some of the city’s most beloved food and nightlife enclaves—Newton Food Centre, Chinatown, and/or Boat Quay and Clarke Quay—a perfect finale to your city escapade. (B)

Marina Bay Sands and the ArtScience Museum illuminated at night in Singapore, reflecting vibrant city lights across the waterfront skyline.

Discover More of Singapore

Cradled between the South China Sea and a canopy of tropical greenery, Singapore is a city where innovation meets nature with effortless grace.

Where you will stay

Elegant Arrival Gallery at The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore, showcasing architectural grandeur and contemporary luxury design

Fullerton Bay Hotel

(Bay View Room)

Elegant exterior of Raffles Hotel Singapore, a landmark of colonial-era grandeur surrounded by tropical gardens

Raffles Singapore

(Courtyard Suite)

Enhance your Singapore Experience with add-ons

Lion resting at Singapore Night Safari, illuminated in a natural nocturnal habitat during the world’s first nighttime wildlife experience.

Visit the Night Safari

Days 13 – 16 Bali – The Island of the Gods

Bali, a tropical island where shimmering coastlines meet lush rice terraces and mountains draped in mist, invites travelers into a world shaped by ritual, artistry, and nature. From rustic villages to vibrant coastal neighborhoods, the island reveals its warmth and spirit at every turn, offering a deeply immersive glimpse into the cultural heart of Indonesia and the perfect ending to your luxurious Southeast Asia holiday.

Day 13 (From City Lights to Island Paradise): Fly to Bali this morning, where you’ll be greeted on arrival and transferred to your beachfront resort. Settle in and enjoy the remainder of the day unwinding by the ocean, taking a stroll along the sand, or enjoying the resort facilities. (B)

Day 14 (Sacred Temples & Coastal Sunset): After a leisurely morning by the beach, travel north to Mengwi to visit Taman Ayun Temple, a former royal temple complex celebrated for its graceful gardens, tranquil moats, and ceremonial significance. Continue to the iconic Tanah Lot, dramatically set on a rocky outcrop along Bali’s coastline and steeped in local mythology. Arrive in time to watch the horizon ignite at sunset before returning to Seminyak for an evening out. Begin with refined Balinese-inspired dining at the acclaimed Merah Putih, then wander through lively night markets or enjoy cocktails on the beach. (B)

Day 15 (Temples, Rice Terraces & Waterfalls): This morning, journey into Central Bali’s Bedugul Regency, celebrated for its cool mountain climate and volcanic lakes. Begin at the sweeping Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO-listed landscape where emerald paddies cascade across the hillsides. Enjoy time for a leisurely walk before continuing to Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, a 17th-century Hindu water temple serenely set on the shores of Lake Beratan. Wander the peaceful grounds and pause for photos at the iconic Handara Gate, then continue to Banyumala Waterfall via a forest trail (moderate walk) or opt for Gitgit Waterfall with easier access. Enjoy time to admire the falls or take a refreshing dip before returning to your hotel. (B,L)

Day 16 (Bali Your Way): Enjoy a full day at leisure—relax on the sand, join a yoga session, indulge in a spa session and/or further explore Bali at your own pace. (B)

Balinese woman in traditional ceremonial attire ascending temple steps in Bali, Indonesia, with Mount Agung rising in the misty background.

Discover More of Bali

Bali enchants with palm-lined beaches, misty highlands, sacred rituals, and timeless villages, offering a soulful blend of tropical beauty, spiritual depth, and island romance.

Where you will stay

Enhance your Singapore Experience with add-ons

Balinese cooking class ingredients including lemongrass, chilies, garlic, fresh herbs, and vegetables arranged in woven baskets for a traditional hands-on culinary experience in Bali.

Try a Balinese Cooking Lesson

Jatiluwih Rice Terraces in Bali, Indonesia, featuring lush green stepped paddies and traditional subak irrigation set against tropical hills.

Extend your stay in Ubud

Sunset over a tranquil beach in Lombok, Indonesia, with calm waters, silhouetted islands, and vibrant evening skies along the island’s scenic coastline.

Extend your trip to Lombok or Sumba

Day 17 (Farewell Asia): Your private transfer takes you to Denpasar International Airport for your flight onward—bringing your journey of discovery and refinement to a graceful close. (B)

PRICE CHART:

2026 Price Chart (Prices valid Thru December 20, 2026)
Hotel

Twin Sharing

Single Supplement

Luxury accommodations as listed$19,000$12,000
Tour requires minimum of 2 passengers to operate
    • Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
    • Price includes all entrance fees, domestic air taxes, hotel taxes & service charges
    • Price excludes all airfares (economy or business class fares priced separately), personal expenses, beverages, gratuities to guides and drivers
    • Holiday surcharges apply for travel between Dec. 20 – Jan. 5
    • A Visa is required for Cambodia and Indonesia (E-Visas available). Not included in package. 
    • All hotels and excursions are subject to availability at time of reservation
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