What does the cryptic crossword clue "That man's touring Asian area, these being the high points of his trip? (9)" mean?

The definition is "high points of his trip". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). MALAYA (synonym="MALAYA") in HIS (synonym="that man’s") = HIMALAYAS The answer is HIMALAYAS.

That man's touring Asian area, these being the high points of his trip? (9)

Times Cryptic #28599 | 27 Across | 2023-05-10 flower

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