Southeast Asia Travel Guide
Start preparing for your holiday to Southeast Asia with our travel guide covering everything from visas to weather. Plan when to go according to the seasons and make sure you've got the correct tourist visa before you travel. See what multi-country touring combinations we offer and see what our travellers think about our tours to the region. You can also discover more about the temples of Angkor with our handy guide to visiting the complex and best temples to see.
Best Places To Visit
The top attractions in Southeast Asia to include on your trip
Best Time to Visit
Information on weather patterns in Southeast Asia and when to go
Multi-country Tours
Possible touring combinations in Southeast Asia to cover more of this beautiful region
Tourist Visas
Here's all you need to know on what visa you'll need and how to obtain one
Traveller Reviews
Don't just take our word for it - see why our travellers love our tours to Southeast Asia
Temples of Angkor
The top 10 temples to visit in the Angkor complex including Bayon, Ta Phrom & more
Visiting Angkor Wat
Our insider's guide to making the most of a visit to the temples of Angkor
Southeast Asia Country Guides
Start planning your trip to Southeast Asia with our detailed guides about visiting each country in the region on our tours.
Recommended Reading
- Eden in the East
by Stephen Oppenheimer - Forgotten Wars: Freedom and Revolution in Southeast Asia
by Christopher Bayly - Nations and states in Southeast Asia
by Nicholas Tarling
Facts about Southeast Asia
- There are over 20,000 islands in Southeast Asia though only a fraction are inhabited.
- Water buffaloes (native to Southeast Asia) provide 11% of the world's milk, which is much more than goats.
- Buddhism is the most popular religion on mainland Southeast Asia with most villages home to a temple or wat.
Southeast Asia Travel Advice
We closely monitor the latest travel guidance to Southeast Asia and follow advice as set out by the British Foreign Office. Safety of our travellers is paramount and we recommend that you check the latest travel updates for the countries in Southeast Asia you are travelling to from the relevant advisory body in your country. For more specific country information, please refer to the relevant destination page on our website.