Belmond’s Eastern & Oriental Express Returning to Southeast Asia in 2024

Take an exciting journey through the breathtakingly beautiful landscapes of Southeast Asia with Belmond’s Eastern & Oriental Express in 2024! The train is a luxurious, romantic and unique way to explore one of the world’s oldest and most diverse regions, taking in the vibrant cultures and colors of Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia as it rolls along. Onboard, guests will be treated to five-star accommodation and cuisine, while also taking time to explore the culture, history and architecture of each stop along the way. A journey of a lifetime awaits those who dare to explore this magnificent region.

1. Mesmerizing Journeys Aboard the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express

Embarking on a journey aboard the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express promises to be a mesmerizing experience. It encapsulates both Southeast Asian culture and the magnificence of travelling through the countryside. The train journey begins in Singapore, meandering through Malaysia and Thailand and ending at Bangkok. Using the time-honoured art of travel, Belmond delivers an exceptional experience for its passengers.

Explore incredible backdrops such as fragrant green rice fields, vibrant cityscapes, ancient ruins, bathed in a golden dawn. Cross magnificent bridges, snake alongside pristine rivers and have a front seat view of cascading waterfalls. There is an abundance of culture, history, and stunning scenery to explore and enjoy.

Immerse yourself in Southeast Asian culture
Breathtaking sights of emerald paddy fields
Front row view of Malaysian rainforest rivers
Experienced & trained staff on board

A Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express journey is the exquisite way to experience Southeast Asia. A mature blend of class, comfort and contemporary style, this journey offers a truly spectacular adventure.

2. Luxury Train Excursions Set to Return to Southeast Asia in 2024

Train travel has come a long way since its golden era of the 19th century. Now, southeast Asian luxury train excursions are about to make a grand comeback in 2024! Taking in the sights while traveling by train is now set to reach a whole new level of grandeur.

Air-conditioned super-luxury carriages feature traditional teakwood interiors with plush armchairs and delicately hand-carved panels. Furthermore, travelers will also be able to enjoy:

Spacious cabins that will be specially customised according to personal needs.
Gourmet Cuisine featuring the very best dishes from the local region.
On board activities ranging from cultural performances to traditional massage sessions.

Whether looking to experience the luxurious lifestyle of the past, or modern amenities, rediscovering Southeast Asia in a whole novel manner is definitely something to look forward to in 2024!

3. Explore Stunning Southeast Asian Landscapes in Grand Style

If you’re looking for a truly unforgettable way to experience Southeast Asia’s breathtaking landscapes, there’s no better way than in grand style. It’s the perfect way to take in all the stunning scenes the region has to offer while enjoying generous comforts and customized experiences for a one-of-a-kind journey through the region.

Begin your luxury adventure with a helicopter tour to obtain some of the most majestic views of the area, be it explosive volcanoes, verdant rainforests, or peaceful harbours. Spend a day kayaking through the gorgeous Ayer Langaran National Park and the untouched forests of the Langkawi Archipelago. Travel to Sapa to explore picturesque rice terraces, while in Banlung, you’ll have the opportunity to visit nearby waterfalls and tribal villages. No matter where you go, you’ll be travelling with the highest standard of comfort and service.

Luxurious helicopter tours
Kayaking through Ayer Langaran National Park
Exploring rice terraces in Sapa
Visiting waterfalls and tribal villages in Banlung

4. Paving the Way for a Luxurious Adventure of a Lifetime!

Exploring the world in sheer luxury doesn’t seem out of reach now! There are many options and possibilities to make your journey a memorable one. Here’s a few of them that’ll pave the way for a luxurious life-defining experience:

Luxury hotels: Travelers can opt for some of the most exclusive and luxurious hotels in the world. From five-star dining experiences to world-class services, these accommodations provide refined experiences.
Private tours: Speaking of refined experiences, consider private tours of some striking landmarks. Exclusive access and personalized tours to highlight landmarks give travelers a unique insight into some of the choicest locations.
Upscale cruises: Hop on one of those incredible cruises for some tropical islands and exotic locales for a luxurious tropical experience. With an extensive variety of activities, live entertainment, and scenic views, this is truly an unforgettable experience.

Get ready for the grand adventure of a lifetime with the perfect blend of customizations, amenities, and services that instill a true sense of luxury. A luxurious travel experience doesn’t need to break the budget, the combination of careful planning and premium offerings is sure to create an incomparable experience.

Cradled in luxury and winding through lush Southeast Asian landscapes, the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express’ return to the region promises a unique, time-honored experience for all its guests. Thanks to its exceptional restoration, this grand resumption will be the rail journey of a lifetime!