Sports

Golfers, boxers, runners – athletes have a very different way of seeing the world, and Asia is a playground for active travelers.

There’s sumo in Japan, wrestling in Mongolia, and Muay Thai in Thailand. These sports combine intangible cultural heritage and thousands of years of tradition with the fun and heart-pounding action of competition.

For those that like to get in on the action, Asia is filled with places where golfers can golf and runners can run. The knowledgeable staff at Remote Lands knows where to find the best courses, the most interesting matches, and the best venues – whether you’re looking for 18 holes or a game of buzkashi.

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Sports Itineraries

Golfing the Himalayas: Kathmandu and Pokhara

Trekking the Himalayas is not the only way to get active in Nepal while experiencing the famous scenery; golf, too, has become a hugely popular activity nationwide. This five-day tour takes you to some of the best courses, from the capital of Kathmandu to the towering snow-capped peaks of Pokhara - and back again.

Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Price Per Person
From $4,000
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Mongolia's Naadam Festival & Altai Mountains

Visit Mongolia during one of the most exciting times of year for Naadam Festival. This is a time when the "Three Games of Men" are contested throughout the country in the disciplines of Mongolian wrestling, horse racing and archery - an expression of Mongolia's nomadic culture.

Duration
13 days / 12 nights
Price Per Person
From $15,100
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Swing Across China: A Golfing Journey

Golf your way through China as you travel to some of the country’s best, most prestigious golf courses, in places like Beijing, Xian, Kunming, Lijiang, Guilin, and Shanghai. Among them, you’ll test drive the likes of Spring City Golf & Lake Resort and Merryland Golf Course, all grounds surrounded by stunning nature.

Duration
18 days / 17 nights
Price Per Person
From $26,700
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Thrills & Spills: Hikes & Watersports in Sri Lanka

Embark on the ultimate adventure with this 9-day tour of Sri Lanka’s most exciting sights. From midnight hikes and discovering ancient treasures to beachside action and fast-paced watersports, this trip will leave you exhilarated and invigorated. 

Duration
9 days / 8 nights
Price Per Person
From $7,100
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An Intimate Himalayan Adventure: Through China, Nepal, Bhutan and India

Explore the world’s most majestic peaks on this 22-day Himalayan adventure. You’ll trek through China, Nepal, Bhutan and India, staying at luxury hotels and lodges like the Amankora or Uma by COMO. You’ll walk along the Great Wall of China, visit the ancient Potala Palace, and search for Bengal Tigers in Chitwan.

Duration
22 days / 21 nights
Price Per Person
From $21,500
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Central Hokkaido for Adventurers

Take an adventurous 7-day luxury journey through the center of Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, the country’s outdoor playground. You’ll snowshoe to the summit of Mt Taisetsu, sink into a steaming hot spring bath, canoe the thrilling Kushiro river, and enjoy Hokkaido delicacies like chocolate and ramen.

Duration
7 days / 6 nights
Price Per Person
From $9,500
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Nepal and Bhutan Mountaintop Explorer

Move across mountains as you spend 19 days trekking through some of the highest peaks in Nepal and Bhutan. You’ll visit unforgettable sites like the Monkey Temple and Gangtey Monastery, ride an elephant through Chitwan National Park, see Mt Everest up-close on a helicopter tour, and stay in luxury Amankora hotels.

Duration
19 days / 18 nights
Price Per Person
From $20,500
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South Korean Summer Adventure

Frolic under the warm South Korean sun on this exciting 8-day luxury adventure. You’ll windsurf in the Han River, camp in Gangwondo, skydive in Ansan, dive at a famous site in Jeju, and visit age-old cultural relics, all while you rest your head in some of South Korea’s best hotels, like The Shilla. 

Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Price Per Person
From $13,800
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