Nature & Wildlife Tours in Asia

Singapore is a favourite holiday destination for people across the globe, and rightly so. This beautiful island in the Malayan archipelago is rich in natural beauty and cultural diversity. Book the Classic Singapore Tour with ProVacation to explore all the different facets of the country. You will learn more about Singapore’s colonial legacy as reflected in the architecture, the diverse cultures thriving side-by-side, and the distinct cuisines of different ethnic communities. You will also observe Singapore’s varied and abundant flora and fauna at its various nature reserves, protected areas, and themed wildlife parks. You will encounter the historical site where the British traders first disembarked to transform the fate of the country. Visit the myriad heritage buildings, the memorial sites from World War II, and the different cultural enclaves that will provide a fascinating insight into Singapore’s eventful past, and colourful present. Acquaint yourself with the country’s natural wealth as you visit the Singapore Zoo, the Jurong Bird Park, the Night Safari, and other protected areas. The Classic Singapore Tour offers a slice of everything – experience Singapore as you have never before.  Best Time to Visit: All the Year Round

Located on the Malayan archipelago, Singapore is known for its rich biodiversity and beautiful landscapes. On this 5-day Nature Tour of Singapore, you will experience all the delights that the nature reserves of Singapore has to offer and learn more about its incredibly diverse flora and fauna. Admire the beautiful Gardens by the Bay featuring a rooftop Supertree Grove, and two conservatories. Visit Jurong Bird Park, the largest bird park in Asia, to acquaint yourself with more than five thousand birds across four hundred species. Enjoy a unique night safari that will take you across seven different geographical terrains and introduce you to animals native to all these ecosystems. The River Safari is home to more than six thousand aquatic and terrestrial creatures from riverine ecosystems. Enjoy a unique dining experience with the animals at the Singapore Zoo. Visit the Sentosa Island and marvel at the amazing marine creatures at the S.E.A. Aquarium. It is among the world’s largest aquariums. Take a walking tour of the Singapore Botanic Garden and learn about the local flora of the country as you stroll through paved colonial-era roads lined with ancient trees. This tour will refresh your spirit after your dull days in the city. Heal your senses as you feast your eyes upon the picturesque nature reserves of Singapore.  Best Time to Visit: February to April 

Pro Vacation brings you a one-of-a-kind Cambodian sojourn with a 9-day journey across Cambodian country roads. On this tour, we seek out the exotic and the unexplored. Try cycling across the rural back roads of Stung Treng and passing bustling bazaars and serene temples on your way. Sail along the Mekong River on an excursion to spot the elusive Irrawaddy dolphin near Kampi. Visit a mulberry farm to see how local women from vulnerable communities are trained in sericulture and silk weaving. For the adventurous epicurean, there’s a dish of deep fried spider to munch on! Our tour takes us to the island of Kep. Explore this charming colonial-style town once favoured by Cambodia’s French elite and take a trip to the curiously named Rabbit Island. History lurks in every corner of Cambodia and we stumble across several intriguing relics on our tour including the 7th century Prasat Preah Srey and the 12th century Wat Nakhor Pagoda. This is a fully immersive trip into authentic Cambodian rural life. If you love adventure and discovering new cultures this is the trip for you. 

Cambodia is the quintessential Asian retreat with its ancient temples, lush tropical rainforests, bustling bazaars and virgin islands. Our 10-day tour of Cambodia begins in the capital city of Phnom Penh. Discover the fascinating landmarks of the imperial city and get a glimpse into the home of the monarchy at the Royal Palace. Get a taste of the exotic and sample new and exciting flavours of the region’s cuisine that resonate with Chinese and Thai influences. Spend a day at an elephant sanctuary for injured and abused jumbos. Discover remote tribal villages in Mondulkuri province. Spot the elusive Irrawaddy Dolphin in the Mekong River. Travel to your own private island resort and revel in the luxurious solitude of island life. Phnom Penh to Private Island Retreat gives you a taste of the many facets of Cambodia in one power-packed tour. This holiday is great for families as well as couples looking for a romantic Asian getaway. The itinerary can be customised to suit the individual requirements of our guests. So come on a Cambodian Sojourn with us and experience the best of Asia. 

A truly definitive tour this is a collection of the best Kuching and Kota Kinabalu have to offer. Kota Kinabalu is popularly referred to the land below the wind as it is below the 4059 meters high Mt Kinabalu. We head into the mountains to enjoy incredible views of the wild jungles of Borneo. We visit local markets and look at local produce sold by the tribesmen of the area. The trek gives us the chance to see Nepenthes Rajah grow wild before exploring more flora in the Botanical Gardens. The coral island in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park is where we are now headed for some well-deserved relaxation, swimming or snorkeling. We take a boat cruise on the river from the town of Beaufort. This is the time to look out for endemic wildlife & marvel at the glittering array of fireflies as they congregate on the tree canopies. Our exploration of incredible nature continues at Bako National Park – a perfect introduction to the local flora & wildlife. We take a boat journey to see the primary forest full of botanical treasures and home to the probosci's monkey & other wildlife. Understand the conservation efforts at the Semenggoh Nature Reserve. We add a bit of luxury and local tribal culture on the visit to Batang Ai and the idyllic Aiman Batang Ai Resort & Retreat. A visit to a longhouse to interact with the former headhunters of Borneo is followed by a demonstration including sounding their gongs and performing a war dance in full ceremonial regalia.  This tour will be a experience to talk about for years to come.

This tour is designed to be high on the endemic flora and fauna of the region. Starting at the Permai Rainforest Resort, you may spot the 3 species of monkeys right at the resort itself. Take a sunset cruise along the mangrove forest of Kuching Wetlands National Park. This offers a chance to spot the Proboscis monkey and estuarine crocodiles. You will also be amazed by the fireflies as they gather in the mangroves. Explore more of the Damai Peninsula and cross Bako-Buntal Bay to visit the Bako National Park. The place is rich in flora and fauna. The waters around this park are home to the Irrawaddy Dolphins. You will cruise along the mangroves to see the ecosystem of the mangrove swamp. The Satang Island is a great place for snorkeling and relaxing in the sea and the sun. Nature walks are aplenty. Trek through undisturbed rainforest environments on a real wilderness adventure which will take you to the oldest rainforests in the world. Its sheer magnificence will keep you in awe as you hike along its trails, swim in its rock pools and get a bird’s eye view of the forest from the canopied suspension bridge. The night walk and the guided bird walk in the morning are unique experiences in themselves.  The local beauty and its richness in terms of flora and fauna will stay with you for years to come.

This is a tour designed for explorers, from the city sights and sounds of Kuching to the markets of Malay Kampongs, from the national parks to river cruises and trekking. The exploration of the extensive cave system of Borneo is followed by understanding the conservation efforts for the native wildlife at Semenggoh Nature Reserve. Kayaking to reach a native Bidayuh village to some relaxation at the Permai Rainforest Resort. The excitement never ends as you go looking for the estuarine crocodile the mangrove fireflies and the elusive Proboscis monkey. Explore the region before flying away to the Northern Highlands. This is the homeland of the indigenous Kelabit tribe. This entire region is known for its peaceful agricultural atmosphere. Visit the Ulung Palang Longhouse, the Bario school, and the oldest longhouse in the region. Explore the salt springs which are the source of the famous Bario Salt. The area is rich in archeological sites including remnants of the region’s ancient people. We will get a chance to visit the mighty Batu Narit Arur Bilit, and the Batu Ipak Upai Semaring. This is a tour that takes you off the beaten track.

This tour takes you to wildlife sanctuaries, limestone caves, and the Marine Park. We start in Kota Kinabalu with a trip to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park to relax, swim or snorkel. The natural wonders of the region are at full display in the Mountain Garden of Kinabalu Park. Explore the surrounding forest areas on well-marked treks. Travel to Miri to explore Niah Cave – an archaeological heritage site. Visit the Niah Museum, the Traders’ Cave, Great Cave & the Painted Cave. Kuching is next for a better understanding of the Orangutan conservation program at the Semenggok Nature Reserve. Next stop is Batang Ai where we meet the natives of Borneo & spend a memorable night with them in the longhouse. We take a native longboat & head up the river to meet the Ibans, join their activities in the longhouse & see a blowpipe demonstration. The UNESCO world heritage site of Mulu caves is simply majestic. Walk through the forest to Lang and Deer Cave, and later in the evening see millions of bats fly out of the caves in unison. Take off on a 12 km long trek through the stunning rainforest, which was historically used by war parties during headhunting days. This is a tour of nature mixed well with local traditions and some stunning wildlife.

This is a tour designed for the explorer in you. It starts with the city attraction of Kuching like the Urang Sarawak Gallery, Waterfront, and colonial buildings. Nature and its conservation is a major theme and we explore conservation efforts and the vast endemic flora and fauna at Semenggoh Nature Reserve and Bako National Park. The traditional lifestyle is included with a touch of luxury when visiting the Aiman Batang Ai Resort & Retreat. Local Markets and boat rides are how we reach here. Visit the former headhunters of Borneo after riding a traditional longboat to a native longhouse. A traditional war dance in full ceremonial regalia will be the highlight of this visit. The Bako National Park is the perfect place to see Sarawak’s fauna & wildlife. Experience primary forest with botanical treasures as well as the elusive proboscis monkey and many other wildlife species. The next stop is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mulu Caves. Many of the caves in the region hold world records for size, height, or length. Visit Lang’s Cave, Deer Cave, Wind Cave and the Clearwater Cave and springs. This is a medium length tour covering many aspects of the beauty of the region and its diversity.