The Company

Orient-Go Philosophy

Orient-Go Philosophy

In Asia, the doors of people’s homes are almost always left open. Any visitor is made welcome in every home, and to host a guest is an honor and a pleasure for every Asian family. Throughout our destinations, our philosophy is driven by these simple values. We strive to make every visitor feel comfortable and welcome, and to share our pride in our culture with them. 


In the decade since the founding of Trails of Asia much has changed in the countries our colleagues and friends call home. Many people comment on the speed of progress and lament the loss of Asia ‘as it used to be’, but we know through our daily contact with people throughout the region that the values and spiritual wellbeing of Asia are unchanged. As each year brings new challenges, so our passion for travel is renewed and we seek out ways to connect with the wonderful people and places of Asia.

We hope to share this exciting journey with you and invite you to explore our world through our website. The site gives a mere taste of the experiences we have spent many years developing, we hope you will get in touch with us and see how we can introduce you to the best that Asia has to offer.


The Founder of Orient-Go

The Founder of Orient-Go

With more than twenty years travel experience in Asia (on an individual base and with groups). Dennis Remmelzwaal, the founder of Orient Go, feels that he is the right person to share his knowledge of beautiful and special places in Asia,Central-Asia & The Himalaya Countries. During this period he also worked in different jobs at several travel organisations (f.e. as tour operator and product manager). He is Dutch born but living at the moment in the vibrant city Shanghai (China). Here he has gathered around him a nice experienced team in the travel business.