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Eastern & Oriental Express

The majesty and splendour of the E&O, with its comfortable and elegant compartments, delicious cuisine and superb service, combined with the adventure of a journey through the heart of Asia, is a truly unique way to experience the full wonder of this remarkable region. A quarter of a mile in length, the Eastern & Oriental Express luxury train recaptures the golden age of rail travel through one of the world’s most beautiful and exotic regions. Each beautifully appointed compartment is fully air conditioned with an en suite shower, washbasin and WC and features large picture windows. Facilities include 24-hour steward service, international electric sockets, a personal combined safe and hairdryer. A journey on the Eastern & Oriental Express is the ultimate centrepiece of any visit to the Far East and can be combined with a stay in Thailand, Singapore or with a Silversea cruise to create a truly magical journey.

Classic Journey Bangkok - Singapore (4 days/3 nights) Singapore - Bangkok (3 days/2 nights)

Tour Itinerary Bangkok - Singapore: Travel from Bangkok through the beauty of Thailand, to the infamous River Kwai and onwards to Malaysia, colonial Georgetown and Fort Cornwallis, before crossing the causeway over the Straits of Johor to the elegant city of Singapore.

Trip Highlights Wang Po & River Kwai: Awake early in order not to miss the excitement of the train making its way from Wang Po along the wooden trestle viaduct. Disembark for a short guided tour of this infamous area. Butterworth, Penang: Visit Georgetown, capital of Penang, on the local ferry. Prices from £2339 per person* *Based on 2 persons sharing a Pullman Cabin on a Full Board basis including house wine, house spirits, local beer and soft drinks.

Chronicles of Southeast Asia Fables of the Hills (Singapore - Bangkok, 7 days/6 nights)

Tour Itinerary An extended journey through the delights of Asia from Singapore to Bangkok, including visits to Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang, Tham Kasae Viaduct and the River Kwai. Gaze through large picture windows as bustling cities, verdant countryside and dense jungle landscapes sweep past. Prices from £6295 per person* *Based on 2 persons sharing a State Cabin on a Full Board basis including house wine, house spirits, local beer and soft drinks. All prices exclude international flights and pre or post journey accommodation and transfers.

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