Timeless traditions, ancient cultures, and extraordinary experiences.
Journeys Through the Cultures of Asia
Asia offers some of the world’s most rewarding cultural journeys. Ancient temples, rich traditions and diverse landscapes create experiences that are both fascinating and deeply memorable.
Our journeys through Asia explore these regions at a relaxed pace — combining beautiful scenery, excellent food, cultural discovery and genuine encounters with the places and people we visit.
journeys in asia
Our Asian Journeys
Unforgettable journeys through asia.
Hiking
The Spirit of Japan
Japan
18 days
moderate
Tokyo, Nikkō, Yudanaka, Matsumoto, the Japanese Alps, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Miyajima, Hiroshima
Whether you already have a particular journey in mind or are simply exploring the possibilities, we’d love to help.
Share a few details below and our team will be in touch to guide you towards the Walkabout experience that’s right for you.
our walking grades
Choose your activity level
Every Walkabout journey is graded to help you understand the level of walking involved and choose the journey that feels right for you. Our grades consider distance, terrain, elevation and the overall nature of the walks.
Grade 1
Easy
Relaxed walks on mostly even terrain, with shorter distances and plenty of time to enjoy the surroundings.
Mostly even, well-formed tracks
Minimal hills and elevation
Occasional uneven ground or steps
Plenty of time to walk at a relaxed pace and enjoy the surroundings
Typical walking day:
Around 5–10 km
Grade 2
Easy to Moderate
A comfortable level of walking for most active travellers. Expect a mix of easy tracks and some longer walks, with occasional hills, uneven ground or steps.
Generally well-formed tracks, with some uneven or natural surfaces
Occasional hills, steps or steeper sections
A mix of shorter and longer walks
Suitable for guests who enjoy regular walking and are comfortable being on their feet for several hours
Typical walking day:
Around 8–14 km
Grade 3
Moderate
A more active level of walking, with varied terrain and some longer days. Walks may include uneven or rocky ground, sustained hills and distances of up to around 20km on occasion.
Uneven, rocky or natural terrain at times
Hills, steeper sections and more sustained elevation
Longer days of walking on occasion
A reasonable level of fitness and confidence on varied terrain is recommended
Typical walking day:
Around 10–16 km, with some walks reaching up to 20 km
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