The RV River Kwai, the first inland cruise ship in Thailand, is a newly built colonial style river cruiser based on designs used by the original Irrawaddy Flotilla which was founded in Burma in 1865 and by the 1920s was the largest privately owned fleet of ships in the world.

The Asian Trails vision was first conceived in 1999 by Luzi Matzig, today's Chairman. The company was co-founded by Laurent Kuenzle and Roger Haumueller,andcommenced operations on September 09, 1999.(9-9-99 is considered a very lucky date). Asian Trails companies have established a network which covers all major Asian tourist destinations, with offices in all strategic inbound tourism centres throughout South East Asia. As the handling agent for major international tour operators such as the Kuoni Travel Group, Asian Trails provides quality destination services to multi-lingual clients at competitive rates.

Structure & Brand Profile

Asian Trails has its Head Office in Bangkok, Thailand with other offices located in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar and Vietnam. The company operates under the brand of Asian Trails. Overall there are 33 offices in 8 countries in Asia.

Products & Services

Asian Trails offers a varied product line covering hotels, coach tours, private tours, car rentals, airport transfers, soft adventure tours, cruises, Harley Davidson motorcycle tours, home-stay, biking tours, self-drive package tours and lifestyle packages as well as cooking classes, spa holiday, golfing, private villas, private jets, incentive and luxury train journeys.