The Best Organized Tours for Animal Lovers in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia

Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey with one of these amazing tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia. Our extensive research of holiday packages and organized guided tours has led us to uncover the finest journeys available, carefully analyzed from a diverse range of offerings from highly regarded travel companies. Every aspect, from pricing and guest ratings to service quality, destinations, and activities, has been taken into account. Whether you're an experienced explorer or venturing to new places for the first time, these thoughtfully selected tours for animial lovers promise an unforgettable adventure in Southeast Asia.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 18 Days, $2625.00

  • 9 Days, $1250.00

  • 9 Days, $1495.00
Southeast Asia
The Best Tours for Animal Lovers through Southeast Asia

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by TruTravels 18 Days Bukit Lawang to Gili Trawangan 7 Destinations
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Foodies
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $109

This tour visits Bukit Lawang, Padang, Medan, Canggu, Ubud, and Gili Trawangan.

  • Wildlife
  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing
  • Cooking classes
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Island Hopping
  • Fully Guided
  • Partially Guided

By TruTravels
TruTravels is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$2,625 $1,969
on TourRadar

Organized by TruTravels 9 Days Labuhan Lombok to Flores 9 Destinations
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.7 rating

Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $104

This tour visits Labuhan Lombok, Sumbawa Besar, Moyo Island, Satonda Island, Komodo, Komodo National Park, Padar, Kanawa Island, and Flores.

  • Wildlife
  • Snorkelling
  • Beach
  • Fully Guided

By TruTravels
TruTravels is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,250 $938
on TourRadar

Organized by TruTravels 9 Days Medan to Padang 4 Destinations
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.4 rating

Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $125

This tour visits Medan, Bukit Lawang, and Padang.

  • Wildlife
  • Beach
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By TruTravels
TruTravels is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,495 $1,121
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 10 Days Ubud to Seminyak 8 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • Bicycle Tour: cycle independently on a pre-planned route.

Great for:
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Nature Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers
  • Health & Wellness Travelers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Cycling Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $61

This tour visits Ubud, Tampaksiring, Batur, Candi Dasa, Tegalalang, Gili Trawangan, Seminyak, and Padangbai.

  • Snorkelling
  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
  • Religious Sites
  • Temples
  • Yoga
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Self-Guided Cycling
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$612
on TourRadar

Organized by Journaway 12 Days Start/End in Denpasar 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

Great for:
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers
  • Adventure Travelers

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 99 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $116

This tour visits Denpasar, Bali, Ubud, Tegalalang, Gilimanuk, Banyuwangi, Nusa Dua, and Tanah Lot.

  • Wind Surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Self-Guided
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
  • Island Hopping
  • Fully Guided

By Journaway



$1,387
on TourRadar

Organized by TruTravels 10 Days Canggu to Gili Trawangan 8 Destinations
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.8 rating

Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $56

This tour visits Denpasar, Tanah Lot, Taman Ayun Temple, Canggu, Seminyak, Ubud, Gili Trawangan, Kintamani, Gili Air, and Gili Meno.

  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing
  • Beach
  • Temples
  • Fully Guided

By TruTravels
TruTravels is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$750 $563
on TourRadar

Organized by Discover Corps 9 Days Start/End in Phuket 4 Destinations
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 16 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $499

This tour visits Phuket, Phang Nga Bay, Koh Yao Noi, and Ko Phi Phi.

  • Wildlife
  • Volunteering
  • Elephant
  • Fully Guided

By Discover Corps



$4,495
on TourRadar

Organized by Journaway 12 Days Start/End in Phuket 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.9 rating

Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $164

This tour visits Krabi, Phuket, Khao Sok National Park, Ao Nang, Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga, Ko Phi Phi, and Phi Phi Don.

  • Kayak & Canoe
  • Snorkelling
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Self-Guided
  • Water Sports
  • Island Hopping

By Journaway



$1,970
on TourRadar

Organized by Contiki 9 Days Start/End in Koh Samui 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.8 rating

Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $87

This tour visits Koh Pha Ngan, Koh Tao, and Koh Samui.

  • Snorkelling
  • Beach
  • Island Hopping
  • Fully Guided

By Contiki
Contiki specializes in group tours for young travelers (ages 18-35). Their trips emphasize social experiences, adventure, and vibrant nightlife while covering top destinations worldwide. They offer different styles, from fast-paced itineraries to more laid-back explorations, catering to solo travelers and groups alike.



$782
on TourRadar

Organized by Wanderlands Travel 7 Days Denpasar to Kuta 6 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.9 rating

Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $92

This tour visits Denpasar, Ubud, Gili Trawangan, Lombok Island, Gili Air, Mount Rinjani National Park, and Kuta.

  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing
  • Beach
  • Temples
  • Fully Guided

By Wanderlands Travel
Wanderlands Travel is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Indonesia and Philippines. The small group sizes, often less than 15, make for a very personal experience. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$645
on TourRadar

Why does Southeast Asia appeal to animal lovers?

Southeast Asia's varied ecosystems and wildlife encounters attract plenty of nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Chiang Mai, Sapa, and Koh Phi Phi are world-renowned for hiking, with gorgeous trails and stunning natural landscapes. Portugal provides unique wildlife experiences both on land and sea.

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How much do tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia cost?

The average daily price of Tours for Animal Lovers in Southeast Asia is $155 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Tours for Animal Lovers in Southeast Asia here.


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Which Tour Companies Offer Tours for Animal Lovers?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer tours for animial lovers in Southeast Asia. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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TruTravels

TruTravels is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Italy. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as island hopping, surfing, snorkelling, camping, kayaking, and cooking classes.

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INTRO Travel

INTRO Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. A number of their tours visit destinations in Asia and Pacific. Some of their most popular destinations include Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, and Indonesia. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as surfing, snorkelling, diving, dolphin watching, and island hopping.

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Feel Free Travel

Feel Free Travel is a smaller international tour company with tours to 4 countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers. Travelers usually enjoy the tour activities such as surfing, snorkelling, island hopping, and cooking classes.

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Animal Lovers Destinations in Southeast Asia

Wondering where animal lovers tours visit in Southeast Asia? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

Ubud

Ubud is a town on the island of Bali that attracts tourists, vacationers, honeymooners, and backpackers. It's a well-known destination and what was once a serene and peaceful destination has become well-established on the travel circuit. It's still a beautiful destination, though, with jungles, rice paddies, and temples offering a unique cultural setting.

Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan is the largest of the Gili Islands. It also attracts the largest number of tourists and has long been popular with backpackers who stay at cheap accommodation and enjoy the nightly parties. In recent years there's been an increase in high end accommodation and the island has shifted a bit in who visits. Today there are frequently families and couples who come to enjoy the idyllic setting and world class scuba diving.

Denpasar

Bali is one of the most famous islands in Indonesia. It is a diverse island that has many religious temples, beautiful beaches, inland rainforest, and party towns. The island attracts backpackers, remote workers, and all kinds of vacationers.

Phuket

Phuket is one of the most famous islands in Thailand. It's popular with tourists who come to party, swim, and experience the sights and culture. The capital of the island is Phuket City, but most visitors stay at one of the many resorts by the beaches around the island.

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Other popular destinations for animal lovers tours through Southeast Asia include Gili Air, Kintamani, Manila, Gili Meno, and El Nido.


Tours for Animal Lovers vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're torn between arranging your own trip and booking a guided tour, take a moment to weigh the differences between the two approaches.

Pros
  • Expert guides increase chances of sightings.
  • Guides share knowledge about the animals and environment.
  • Tours follow ethical and sustainable viewing practices.
  • Access to restricted or prime viewing areas.
  • Equipment like binoculars may be provided.
  • Safe navigation in wildlife-rich but potentially dangerous areas.
  • Group setting offers a shared experience.
  • No need to worry about permits or logistics.
Cons
  • Larger groups might scare off wildlife.
  • Fixed schedules limit flexibility.
  • Sharing with strangers may feel less personal.


Pros
  • Freedom to choose where and when to go.
  • Can focus on your favorite animals or habitats.
  • Tailor your experience to suit your interests.
  • Flexible schedule allows for spontaneous changes.
  • Opportunity to explore lesser-known spots.
  • Bond more deeply with nature on your own terms.
Cons
  • Requires research on habitats and animal behavior.
  • Risk of missing prime viewing times or spots.
  • Permits or access can be difficult to arrange.
  • Safety concerns in unfamiliar or remote areas.
  • Navigating roads or trails can be stressful.
  • You might need to invest in expensive gear.
  • Lack of expert knowledge may limit sightings.
  • Greater environmental responsibility rests on you.


Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel less expensive than booking guided tours for animial lovers? The answer varies. Organized tours package essential services like accommodations, transport, meals, entrance fees, and activities into a single price, while independent travel involves booking each aspect separately. To assess which is more economical, compare the tour price with what you'd spend arranging everything yourself. If you prioritize budget options or premium experiences, the cost comparison could swing either way. Always review the details of what's included in the tour package to decide.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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