Day 1: Bangkok / Arrival

Arrival at airport in Bangkok. We welcome you at airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day is your leisure time.

• Stay overnight in Bangkok.
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Day 2: Bangkok

At 6.15, leave Bangkok for Ratchabur, boat trip to Damnoen Saduak floating market. See the local life and visit handicraft home industry. Transfer to Kwai River, visit Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi. At 17.00, leave Kanchanaburi for Bangkok.

• Overnight in Bangkok.
• B,L

Day 3: Bangkok

At 6.30, leave Bangkok for Ayuthaya. Stop to visit the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. Continue to Ayutthaya, visit Wat Maha That. We continue our visit at Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the largest and most important temple.

At 12.30, Embark a cruise, enjoy delicious buffet lunch on board and cruise back to Bangkok. Sightseeing from the boat on the way back to Bangkok city.

• Overnight in Bangkok.
• B,L

Day 4: Bangkok → Chiang Mai

Morning, visit famous temples in Bangkok including Wat Traimit (The Golden Buddha Temple), Wat Pho. The last one we visit is Wat Benjabophit. Lunch at a local restaurant.

ADD-ON: Pay for your visit at The Grand Palace.

Afternoon, flight to Chiang Mai. Arrival at airport, we transfer you to your hotel. Check-in and spend your time at leisure.

• Overnight in Chiang Mai.
• B,L

Day 5: Chiang Mai

At 8:00, we will be heading to Doi Inthanon National Park, which includes Thailand's tallest mountain. We will explore the modern Chedis of the King and Queen and then proceed to the Karen hill tribe village.

After enjoying lunch, we will visit the breathtaking Vachiritharn and Siritharn Waterfalls. Later, we will head to the flower garden located at the Royal Project Research Station. Finally, we will return to the hotel.

• Overnight in Chiang Mai.
• B,L

Day 6: Chiang Mai

At 07.00, leave Chiang Mai for Lampang. Visit the Elephant Conservation Centre along the way & witness the show of Elephant. Arrival in Lampang, visit Wat Prathat Lampang Luang. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon, Horse-cart ride through the old streets of Lampang and visit Kad Kong Ta Street Market. After that, visit Wat Pra That Hariphunchai, the most celebrated temple in Lamphun province.

We go back to Chiang Mai.

• Overnight in Chiang Mai.
• B,L

Day 7: Chiang Mai

At 7.00, visit Mae Khachan hot springs, stunning Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) and Chiang Saen. Proceed to The famous Golden Triangle area of Northern Thailand.

After lunch, we visit Wat Phrathat Pukhao. We go back to Chiang Mai. On the way back, we stop to visit Akha and Yao hill tribe villages.

• Overnight in Chiang Mai.
• B,L

Day 8: Chiang Mai → Phuket

Morning, breakfast at hotel in Chiang Mai, your leisure time in the city.

Afternoon, we transfer you to airport for flight to Phuket. Relaxation at beach in Phuket.

Overnight in Phuket. (B)

Day 9: Phuket

Breakfast at hotel. It's your leisure time for relaxation at beach in Phuket.

Phuket is a paradise for those who love to relax, sunbathe and swim. You can enjoy some delicious Thai food or freshly cooked seafood on the beach, or go horse riding around Phuket.

• Overnight in Phuket.
• B

Day 10: Phuket

Morning, transfer to the Royal Phuket Marina, head out to Phang Nga Bay. Visit Hong Island and enjoy a relaxing canoe ride throughout the Island. Continue to Panak Island for more sightseeing of the impressive limestone cliffs landscape.

Lunch buffet at the Muslim Village of Panyee Island. Explore this village of historical and traditional houses. At 14:00, visit James Bond Island, made famous from the 007 movie. Afterwards, spend your leisure time relaxing or swimming at Naka or Lawa Island. At 16:30, arrive back to the Royal Phuket Marina. Drop you off at your hotel.

• Overnight in Phuket.
• B,L

Day 11: Phuket → Phnom Penh

Morning, breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for flight from Phuket to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival in Phnom Penh, check-in at hotel.

• Overnight in Phnom Penh
• B

Day 12: Phnom Penh (city tour)

Morning, visit the notorious Choeung Ek Killing Fields & Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21 prison) which serve as a testament to the crimes of the Khmer Rouge (From 1975–1979. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch, take some minutes at Independent Monument for photo taking. After that, visit the opulent Royal Place, home to Cambodia’s Royal family, and its Silver Pagoda. Continue your visit at The National Museum with its superb collection of Khmer art. The last place to visit today is Wat Phnome, the most famous buddhist temple in Phnom Penh.

• Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh.
• B,L

Day 13: Phnom Penh → Siem Reap

Morning, breakfast at hotel. Your leisure time to visit some famous market for shopping in Phnom Penh until we transfer you to airport for flight to Siem Reap.

Upon arrival in Siem Reap, check-in at hotel.

Overnight in Siem Reap. (B)

Day 14: Siem Reap (explore Angkor)

In the morning, you will visit Angkor Thom, the ancient capital of the Khmer empire. Then, you will continue your visit to Ta Prohm, a stunning temple complex with trees and vegetation growing around and through its structures. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, you will visit Angkor Wat, the most famous of all the temples in Angkor. Angkor Wat is a massive temple complex and is one of the largest religious monuments in the world.

In the evening, enjoy buffet dinner and watch Khmer Traditional Dance Show at a local restaurant.

• Overnight in Siem Reap.
• B,L,D

Day 15: Siem Reap (explore Beng Mealea)

We depart the city at 8:00am and head to Koh Ker, which takes about 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, we will venture into the deserted ruins and surrounding forest and explore the Koh Ker temple complex, the former capital of the Angkorian empire during the years AD 928 to AD 944.

10.30am, we drive back to Siem Reap. On the way back, we stop at two famous temples: Prasat Neang Khmaw & Prasat Pram. Lunch at a local restaurant near Beng Mealea temple.

1.30pm, we visit Beng Mealea temple. Enjoy a short walk through the dense jungle and discover the wonders of an overgrown temple, Beng Mealea, which lay undiscovered for centuries. We proceed to the last one that we visit today, Banteay Srey, the “gem” of the Angkor area.

• Overnight in Siem Reap.
• B,L

Day 16: Siem Reap → Luang Prabang

Morning, a boat trip on Tonle Sap lake.

Start the tour by visiting the National Museum. Here, you can explore a collection of Khmer art, artifacts, and historical exhibits that provide insights into the culture and history of Cambodia.

After the museum, take a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake, one of the largest lakes in Asia. This is an opportunity to enjoy stunning views of the lake and see some of the local fishing villages and floating communities that call it home.

After the lake tour, head to downtown to visit Artisan's D'angkor, the carving art school, where you can witness the intricate art of stone carving and other traditional crafts. Next, continue your visit to Wat Thmei, a beautiful pagoda that is known for its memorial stupa that contains the skulls of Khmer Rouge victims.

Afternoon, transfer you to airport for flight to Luang Prabang.

• Overnight in Luang Prabang
• B,L

Day 17: Luang Prabang

After breakfast, we’ll visit the Royal Palace Museum, built in 1904 during the French colonial era. A leisurely cruise on the Mekong River follows, offering scenic views en route to the Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of gold-lacquered Buddha statues.

Stops include Ban Xanghai for local rice wine. Returning to Luang Prabang, we’ll explore Wat Sene and the stunning Wat Xiengthong temple with its intricate mosaics. If time allows, we’ll visit Ban Xangkhong for crafts and Ban Xienglek for traditional Saa paper. Optional activities include joining a petanque game with locals. Later, we’ll admire the sunset at Wat Prabath and conclude with the Night Market’s handmade textiles.

• Overnight in Luang Prabang.
• B,L

Day 18: Luang Prabang (Kuang Si fall)

We’ll rise early to join Laos’ sacred morning alms giving tradition, dating back to the 14th century. Over 200 Buddhist monks collect their daily meals from residents along the quiet streets. Afterward, we’ll explore the morning market near the former Royal Palace, where locals barter their fresh produce and catches of the day. Following breakfast, we’ll climb 329 steps up Phousi Hill for a panoramic view of Luang Prabang and the Mekong River.

Then, we’ll head directly to Kuang Si, the largest waterfall in the area, featuring three tiers cascading into azure pools—ideal for swimming and popular with both tourists and locals. Optionally, you can stroll to Ban Thapene to discover secluded waterfalls rarely visited by tourists. En route back to Luang Prabang, there’s an opportunity to visit the Bear Rescue Center, housing animals rescued from poachers. Finally, we’ll make a brief stop at the Ock Pop Tock Living Craft Center, where artisans create high-quality textiles using traditional methods near the Mekong River.

• Overnight in Luang Prabang.
• B,L

Day 19: Luang Prabang (elephant village)

From 8:00 am, our English-speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luang Prabang. Upon arrival at Elephant Village Camp, you’ll receive a warm welcome and a briefing about elephants. Experience feeding them up close before exploring the elephant village, including the hospital, museum, gallery, and dung paper making facility. Enjoy a unique Mahout experience with one-on-one time with an elephant. Then, embark on a traditional Lao long boat for a scenic ride to Tad Sae Waterfall, where you can swim and relax in the clear waters (seasonal conditions vary). Lunch will be served at the Elephant Camp restaurant with a buffet including vegetarian options, along with coffee, tea, and water.

At 1:00 pm, return transfer to your hotel in Luang Prabang, leaving you free for the remainder of the day.

• Overnight in Luang Prabang.
• B,L

Day 20: Luang Prabang → Vang Vieng

Departing from your hotel at 8:30 am, we’ll transfer to Nahm Dong Park located in Ban Xiengmouk, just 10 km from the city center. Upon arrival, receive a brief welcome from the park manager before diving into the day’s activities. The adventure kicks off with a thrilling zipline experience through jungle and waterfalls, lasting approximately one hour. Following this, we’ll traverse back via a jungle trail, crossing flying bridges, small streams, and natural pools perfect for a refreshing dip.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint overlooking the region, including Mount Phousi in the city center. The afternoon offers leisure time to explore the park, relax in camp huts, or swim in the natural pools. Note that ziplining takes one hour, and trekking ranges from one to three hours depending on your chosen route. Afterward, transfer to the train station for your journey to Vang Vieng. Upon arrival, our driver will transfer you directly to your hotel.

• Overnight in Vang Vieng.
• B,L

Day 21: Vang Vieng

Explore the limestone cliffs and valleys around Vang Vieng, renowned for their numerous caves and caverns. Among these, Tham Jang stands out as a historic refuge from Chinese invaders two centuries ago. Continuing our journey, we’ll visit Tham Nangfa (Angel Cave), known for its vast limestone formations and stunning stalactites. Afterwards, unwind at the tranquil Blue Lagoon for relaxation and refreshment before returning to Vang Vieng. On the way back to your hotel, you have the option to stop at local villages and markets.

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and enjoying a picturesque sunset over the Nam Song River from your hotel.

• Overnight in Vang Vieng.
• B,L

Day 22: Vang Vieng → Vientiane

Early morning, we depart for Vientiane, the charming capital of Laos, known for its blend of Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, and French influences. Along the way, we’ll stop briefly at the H’Mong market at Km52. In the afternoon, our exploration of Vientiane begins with a visit to Wat Sisaket, the city’s oldest standing temple, renowned for its impressive frescoes and Buddha images. We then proceed to Haw Phra Kaew, the former royal temple that once housed the Emerald Buddha Statue, followed by a visit to the grand Patuxay Monument, often called Vientiane’s Arc de Triomphe. Our tour concludes at the iconic That Luang Stupa.

• Overnight in Vientiane.
• B,L

Day 23: Vientiane → Hanoi

In the morning, we start at Wat Si Muang, renowned for its supernatural significance. Following this, we visit COPE, an organization aiding victims of landmines, where you’ll gain insight into the impact of UXOs from the American/Vietnam War and ongoing clearance efforts.

Afterward, we drive 45 minutes to Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan), adorned with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. Our next stop is the Lao Disabled Women Development Center, supporting disabled women through skills development and advocacy; here, you can watch informative videos and support their cause by purchasing handicrafts.

We drive back to the city and get to airport for flight to Hanoi.

• Overnight in Hanoi.
• B,L

Day 24: Sapa

After breakfast, pick you up at hotel and transfer to Sapa. Arrival in Sapa around 13:00, take a little time for refreshment. Enjoy a tasty lunch of local Vietnamese dishes.

Then, we embark on a short trek to Cat Cat village. This village, home to the Black H'mong ethnic group, is nestled in a deep valley near the base of Fansipan Peak. With a knowledgeable guide, we explore the village, witness daily life, and visit the picturesque waterfall that once powered a French-built Hydraulic Power Station. We capture memorable photos before hiking uphill to meet our return bus to Sapa town. The trek covers 3.5 km and lasts about 2 hours. We return to Sapa Town by 17:00.

• Overnight at hotel.
• B,L

Day 25: Sapa

After breakfast, we start our trek, get through the rice terraces in Muong Hoa valley. We reach the village of Black Hmong, see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. Enjoy picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village.

Continue our trek to Ta Van village – home of Dzay ethnic people. Enjoy the scenery until we meet our van at Ta Van bridge and head back to Sapa town. The total trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours.

A late lunch will be prepared for you near the craft centre and then visit a village school. Later, we make our way back to Sapa town and return to Hanoi.

• Overnight in Hanoi.
• B,L

Day 26: Hanoi → Halong bay

Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel and depart for Halong Bay at approximately 8:00am.

Upon arrival in Halong Bay, we will board the vessel and partake in a delectable lunch. During the meal, we will cruise through thousands of stunning islands and islets. Following lunch, you may freshen up in your room before embarking on a visit to the Surprising Cave, kayaking, swimming, and other activities. Later, return to the vessel, get a drink and enjoy the picturesque sunset scenery in the bay. Halong photo.

• Overnight on boat in Halong bay
• B,L,D

Day 27: Halong bay → Hanoi

In the morning, breakfast will be served on board. We will then proceed to cruise to a Pearl Farm village and continue exploring the enchanting Halong Bay, navigating through numerous captivating islands and islets.

During lunch on board, we will make our way back to the pier before transferring back to Hanoi.

• Overnight in Hanoi.
• B,L

Day 28: Hanoi → Hoi An

Explore the Temple of Literature, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover the rich history of Vietnam's first university. Walk around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake, and visit the Ngoc Son Temple, perched on an island in the lake. Continue your exploration at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, which showcases the diverse ethnic groups of Vietnam through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.

After that, we transfer you to airport for flight to Da Nang. Once arrived in Da Nang airport, you’ll be taken to Hoi An hotel for your stay.

• Overnight in Hoi An.
• B,L

Day 29: Hoi An

Morning breakfast at hotel. Today, we start the tour by visiting My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Afternoon, visit Hoi An town on foot: Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, Old House of Tan Ky, Fu Jian Assembly Hall, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge.

• Overnight in Hoi An.
• B,L

Day 30: Hoi An (leisure)

Breakfast at hotel.

Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.

• Overnight in Hoi An.
• B

Day 31: Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh

Morning, breakfast at hotel. Your leisure time until we transfer you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh.

Rest of the day is your leisure time to discover the city on your own.

• Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
• B

Day 32. Ho Chi Minh (Visit CU CHI)

Morning, we explore the Re-Unification Palace, which was the home and workplace of the president of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War, and played a pivotal role in the war's end. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of French colonial architecture, and learn about its unique history. Continue your tour at the War Remnants Museum, which provides a thought-provoking look into the harsh realities of the Vietnam War.

Afternoon, we leave the city and drive 60km to Cu Chi, where you can delve into the intricate system of tunnels and explore the Cu Chi Tunnel, an impressive feat of engineering that played a significant role in the Vietnam War. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerrilla's food during the war). Once the tour is complete, we will make our way back to the city.

• Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
• B,L

Day 33: Ho Chi Minh → Mekong Delta

Following breakfast at the hotel, we will depart from Ho Chi Minh and head towards Ben Tre. Our journey will include a boat trip along the Mekong River, during which we will visit a family-run business that exemplifies the idyllic rural lifestyle. We will also have the opportunity to stroll through the fruit plantation village.

• Overnight in Can Tho.
• B,L

Day 34: Mekong Delta → Ho Chi Minh

Around 6.30am, we pick you up to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is wholesale market of fruit and vegetable at its busiest at this time of the day. Keep cruising through the small channels system and visit a rice noodle making village. Experience the “Monkey Bridge” in the Delta.

Break for lunch then return to Ho Chi Minh.

• Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
• B,L

Day 35: Ho Chi Minh (departure)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel.

Spend your leisure time in the city until we transfer you to the airport for departure flight.

• N/A
• B

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