
- Number of tours
- 123
- Age Range
- 1-99
- Number of reviews
- 1,812
- Response rate
- 100%
- Response time
- 2 hours
Realistic Asia Reviews (1,812)
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Ekaterina
Written on November 12th, 2025We were very please with the excellent organization of the tours. Selection of the hotels was great, all transfers organized perfectly, everything went smoothly…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Ekaterina, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you were pleased with the organization of the tours, the hotel selection, and the smooth transfers. It’s great to know that our team could adjust the schedule to accommodate your mother’s delayed flight. We always aim to make every trip as comfortable and stress-free as possible. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Long; he’ll be so happy to know his support made your experience even better. We truly appreciate your trust and hope to welcome you back for another memorable journey with Realistic Asia! Realistic Asia team - WR
Weakl
Written on November 11th, 2025Amazing trip! I felt safe, well taken care of, and met so many wonderful people along the way. The guides were friendly and always ready to help, which made tra…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Weakl, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you felt safe, supported, and enjoyed meeting wonderful people throughout your journey. It’s great to know our guides made your solo travel experience so comfortable and enjoyable. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again in Southeast Asia soon! Realistic Asia team - OZ
Oleso
Written on November 10th, 2025We came home with hearts full of joy and so many memories! Bali’s beauty, culture, and hospitality made this trip unforgettable — a true blissful experience.Realistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Oleso, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to know that your Bali trip left you with such joyful memories. It’s wonderful to hear that Bali’s beauty, culture, and hospitality made your experience truly unforgettable. We’re grateful for the opportunity to be part of your journey and hope to welcome you on another amazing adventure with Realistic Asia in the future! Realistic Asia team - PJ
Peek
Written on November 10th, 2025It was our family’s first time visiting Bali, and we were truly captivated by its beauty, culture, and people. Realistic Asia took us from light trekking throug…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Joyce, Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear that your first trip to Bali was such a memorable one. It’s wonderful that you enjoyed the mix of experiences. We truly appreciate your recommendation and are so happy that our team could help make your 10 days in Bali unforgettable. We hope to welcome you and your family again soon for another amazing adventure in Asia! Realistic Asia team - WW
Waalk
Written on November 10th, 2025We had a wonderful 7-day trip in Vietnam that was perfectly organized. The highlight was definitely the Halong Bay cruise, where we spent the night surrounded b…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Waalk, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you had an amazing 7-day journey in Vietnam and that the Halong Bay cruise was such a memorable highlight. It’s also fantastic to know that Edna made your experience seamless and enjoyable. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with her. Your recommendation truly means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you or your friends and family back to explore more of Asia in the future! Realistic Asia team - DG
Doshi
Written on November 9th, 2025Our 8-day Bali trip was absolutely magical! The sunset cruise, traditional Barong dance, and relaxing spa session made the experience even more special. Hotels …Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Doshi, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear your 8-day Bali journey felt truly magical. It’s great to know everything from hotels to transfers ran smoothly so you could simply relax and enjoy Bali’s charm. Your kind recommendation means a lot to us. We’d love to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure soon! Realistic Asia team 
myron
Written on November 7th, 2025The guides were personable and very knowledgeable. Logistics went well and we encountered no difficulties.Realistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Myron, Thank you for your kind feedback! We’re so glad to hear that everything went smoothly and that our guides helped make your trip enjoyable and insightful. It’s wonderful to know the logistics and experiences met your expectations. We truly appreciate you traveling with us and hope to see you again on another journey soon Realistic Asia team- DK
Donov
Written on November 7th, 2025As a solo female traveler, I was really impressed by how thoughtful and safe this 15-day trip felt. From the moment I landed in Bangkok, everything was smooth, …Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Donov, Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you felt safe, supported, and well taken care of throughout your journey. It means a lot to us to know that our arrangements helped you travel with confidence and freedom. Your kind words truly inspire our team to keep creating smooth and meaningful experiences for every traveler. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon! Realistic Asia team - PJ
Pouli
Written on November 7th, 2025Our family had a wonderful beach vacation thanks to Realistic Asia. Phi Phi Island was absolutely beautiful, and the locals were incredibly friendly. The 9 days…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Pouli, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that you and your family had such a wonderful time exploring Phi Phi Island and enjoying the local cuisine. Thailand’s beaches and friendly locals truly make it a special destination, and we’re so happy you created lasting memories together. We hope to welcome your family on another unforgettable journey soon! Realistic Asia team - VT
Vimalesh
Written on November 6th, 2025Our week in Belimbing was absolutely magical! The purification ceremony by the river and the temple praying were truly unforgettable spiritual experiences. I es…Read moreRealistic Asia commented on this review
Dear Vimalesh, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that your week in Belimbing was such a magical and meaningful experience. The purification ceremony, temple visit, and hands-on activities like rice field trekking and the cooking class truly showcase the heart of Balinese culture, and we’re so glad you enjoyed them. It’s lovely to know that you connected with the local community and felt the authenticity of the experience - that’s exactly what we aim for. We hope to welcome you back soon for another unforgettable journey! Realistic Asia team
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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