Hightlight
- 23-day jouney that takes you to visit the best of SOUTHEAST ASIA.
- The tour is jam-packed with interesting activities.
- Flights, land transfers, tickets, accommodation & most meals included.
- Cruise, hiking, river boat trip, lake sightseeing, culture and history are the highlights.
- Knowledgeable, English-speaking tour guide.
Places to be seen
Itinerary
VIETNAM
Start the tour from Vietnam
Day 1: Hanoi. (arrival)
Arrival in Hanoi. We welcome and transfer you to hotel. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
- Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: 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 3: 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 4: Hanoi → Hue
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 Hue. Once arrived in Hue airport, you’ll be taken to hotel for your stay.
- Overnight in Hue.
- B,L
Day 5: Hue → Hoi An
Hue city tour. Get a boat trip to Thien Mu Pagoda. We then continue our visit at the Citadel & Hue Royal Antiques museum. Visit Dong Ba Market and have lunch at a nearby restaurant.
After lunch, visit tomb of King “Minh Mang” and Tomb of King “Khai Dinh”. Proceed our tour at a nearby village where people making incense stick and conical hat. After that, we transfer you to Hoi An
- Overnight in Hoi An.
- B,L
Day 6: Hoi An. (visit My Son Sanctuary)
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 7: 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 8: Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh
Breakfast at hotel. Spend a little leisure time then our driver transfers you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. Arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh, you will be taken to hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is your own time to explore the city yourselves.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
- B
Day 9: 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 10: 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 11: Mekong delta → Chau Doc
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.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. We then head to Chau Doc.
- Overnight in Chau Doc.
- B,L
Day 12: Chau Doc → Phnom Penh
Enjoy breakfast at hotel. After that, take a speed boat from Chau Doc, Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Arrive at Sisowath tourist quay in Phnom Penh around 2.00pm.
Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
- Overnight in Phnom Penh.
- B
CAMBODIA
Continue the tour in Cambodia
Day 13: Phnom Penh → Siem Reap
Morning, visit the Royal Palace and its Silver Pagoda. Next, you will have the opportunity to explore either the Khmer Rouge Killing Field and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. These sites offer a sobering reminder of Cambodia's turbulent history and provide a deeper understanding of the country's rich culture and heritage. You can visit the Wat Phnom insteadly, depending on your preference.
Afternoon, we make our way to Siem Reap.
- Overnight in Siem Reap.
- B,L
Day 14: Siem Reap [explore the 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 Koh Ker]
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 → Bangkok
Morning, visit the National Museum at 7.30am. After that, you will have a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake for sightseeing.
Afternoon, transfer you to airport for flight to Bangkok (16:55-18:55).
Overnight in Bangkok.
(B,L)
THAILAND
Continue the tour in Thailand
Day 17: Bangkok (visit Kanchanaburi)
The day starts with a 6:30 am hotel pick-up, heading to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market by 8:00 am. After an hour exploring the market and a long-tail boat ride to observe local canal life, we proceed to Kanchanaburi. Enjoy a Thai lunch at 12:00 pm, followed by visits to The JEATH Museum and the Bridge over the River Kwai. We return to Bangkok.
- Overnight in Bangkok.
- B,L
Day 18: Bangkok (visit Ayutthaya)
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 19: 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 20: Chiang Mai (visit Doi Inthanon)
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 21: Chiang Mai (visit Lampang)
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 22: Chiang Mai (visit Golden Triangle)
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 23: Chiang Mai (departure)
Morning, breakfast at hotel. Spend your leisure time in Chiang Mai until we transfer you to airport for your departure flight.
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Add-On: Expand your trip in Phuket island
Flight to Phuket and spend some days at one of the most beautiful beach. There’re many interesting places in this island and surrounding islands for your to discover. Boat trip to Phang Nga bay, Koh Phi Phi and much more.
End of the journey!
Price & Inclusion
PRICE IN USD
OPTION | Group Tour | Small Group | Private Tour |
Basic 3 star | 2490 | 2920 | 3490 |
Deluxe 4 star | 2940 | 3260 | 3830 |
Luxury 5 star | – | 4060 | 4680 |
PRICE INCLUDES:
All flights in the tour.
Hotel & accommodation
Meals (B,L,D = Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Transfer vehicle.
English speaking guide.
Entrance and sightseeing tickets.
EXCLUDES:
Drinks.
Tips.
Personal expenses.
International flights.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT:
May be applied with solo traveler.