Realistic Asia

Realistic Asia

Headquarters in Hanoi, Vietnam

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Number of tours
116
Age Range
1-99
Number of reviews
1,726
Rating
4.8/5
Response rate
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  • TL
    Written on September 27th, 2025
    This 14-day journey through Cambodia and Vietnam was everything I hoped for and more. The mix of private and group tours worked perfectly, giving both structure…
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  • MV
    Written on September 26th, 2025
    We chose this tour as part of a longer Southeast Asia journey, and it was the highlight of our trip. Laos has such a peaceful, authentic charm, and this itinera…
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Modesto, Thank you for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that your time in Laos was the highlight of your Southeast Asia journey. It’s wonderful that the itinerary gave you the chance to experience the temples, vibrant markets, and the beauty of a sunset boat ride - all the things that make Laos so special. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another immersive adventure soon! Realistic Asia team
  • IM
    Written on September 26th, 2025
    Amazing trip. The balance of activities and free days was just right. Each stop felt unique, and the accommodations were comfortable with great locations. I esp…
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Ike, Thank you so much for sharing your feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the balance of activities and free time, as well as the variety at each stop. It’s wonderful to know the accommodations met your expectations and provided the comfort and convenience we always aim for. We’re especially glad the picnic on Poda Island stood out. It truly is a magical setting, and we’re happy it felt so special for you. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon! Realistic Asia team
  • Amazing Thailand In 9 Days reviewer 4
    Written on September 23rd, 2025
    Visiting Thailand was truly one of the most incredible experiences of my life. From the breathtaking waterfalls and lush jungles to the stunning temples like th…
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Amanda, Thank you for sharing such a heartfelt review of your trip to Thailand! We’re so glad to hear that the country’s breathtaking nature, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality left such a lasting impression on you. It’s wonderful to know that our guides, drivers, and local partners helped make your journey both comfortable and memorable. Your words truly capture the spirit of Thailand, and we’re delighted that your journey left you with such meaningful memories. We’d be honored to welcome you back for more adventures across Asia whenever you’re ready! Realistic Asia team
  • SB
    Written on September 23rd, 2025
    Awesome Vacation. Realistic Asia was excellent in their guides and very informative.
    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Savitri, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you had an awesome vacation and that our guides made your journey both enjoyable and informative. Creating memorable travel experiences is always our goal, and it’s wonderful to know we could deliver that for you. We look forward to welcoming you back for more adventures in the future! Realistic Asia team
  • Surprising Vietnam In 10 Days reviewer 6
    Written on September 23rd, 2025
    I feel incredibly fortunate to have been selected as the winner of the Vietnam Golden Rice Fields tour with Realistic Asia. From beginning to end, the experienc…
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Shamina, Congratulations on being the lucky winner of our Free Trip for Two! We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed and loved this journey. Bringing the best experiences and services to our dear travelers is always our top priority. We’re especially glad that our team – and Jennifer in particular – could accompany you throughout the trip and make it more special. Wishing you many more wonderful travels ahead, and we can’t wait to welcome you back to Vietnam for more exciting discoveries in the future! Realistic Asia team
  • 14 Days Highlight of China - Private Tour reviewer 7
    Written on September 23rd, 2025
    This was an amazing trip and every detail was taken care. The guides who were an absolute delight were Ada, Joe, and Molly plus their drivers. These people we…
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Donna, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that every detail of your trip was well taken care of. We’re also glad that Chris could support you along the way and give you peace of mind. It’s our greatest reward to know your journey with us was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon! Realistic Asia team
  • LS
    Written on September 19th, 2025
    We thoroughly enjoyed this tour. A sign of a tour very well organised is that you don’t need to contact the organisers for anything. Our itinerary was arranged …
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Lorraine, Thank you for sharing your wonderful feedback! We’re so pleased to hear that everything flowed smoothly during your trip and that you could simply relax and enjoy without any worries. It’s great to know the itinerary, hotels, guides, and drivers all met your expectations, and that you had the perfect balance of guided experiences and free time. We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you on another journey soon! Realistic Asia team
  • Surprising Vietnam In 10 Days reviewer 9
    Written on September 19th, 2025
    We booked a 10 day round trip ear Vietnam with Realistic Asia. Everything was perfectly arranged to perfection by Pham. He was always easy to reach. We enjoyed …
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear An, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your 10-day journey through Vietnam and that Pham took such great care of you along the way. It makes us very happy to know you experienced the beauty of our country, from the culture and nature to the warm hospitality and delicious food. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we truly appreciate your recommendation. We hope to welcome you back soon for more unforgettable adventures in Asia! Realistic Asia team
  • TB
    Written on September 17th, 2025
    Loved this holiday. Vietnam was amazing, the people, the accomodation, the experiences. Loved the balance of organised activities and downtime. Would thoroughl…
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    Realistic Asia commented on this review
    Dear Tina, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your holiday in Vietnam and appreciated the balance of activities and relaxation. It’s also heartwarming to know that the people, accommodations, and experiences made such a positive impression on you. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we truly hope to welcome you back for another memorable journey in the future. Realistic Asia team

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About Realistic Asia

Our mission and concept in creating Realistic Asia is to provide the best of any services that our clients enquire, for we offer the best of tourism in Vietnam for many years. Realistic Asia is dedicated to provide the best value for the public. We at Realistic Asia focus on details and we believe that strong communication with our travelers leads to a better understanding from the moment we receive a call about tour request to the time you depart for your trip, we will be with you emphasizing the utmost care and attention. In addition, Realistic Asia offers full clarity on our offered price values. There are no hidden fees or charges in our packages. We always ensure what is included and what is not included, as we do not like to offer a different price for ONE package – you get exactly what you want, this is our promise at Realistic Asia. We commit to the following four components and do our best to promise and deliver them to you: QUALITY COMMUNICATION FLEXIBILITY PRESENTATION OF VIETNAM AND BEYOND

Highlights

Excellent Customer Service
Professional English Speaking Guides
Locally inspired cuisine
Experts in multi-day group touring in Vietnam

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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