Budget Tours & Trips to Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam
Think Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam can’t be done on a budget? You’re about to see how they can. Don’t miss vibrant Bangkok, head off to explore the ancient ruins of Angkor Wat, and dance the night away on Siem Reap's Pub Street? Relax on the pristine beaches of Koh Rong, and cruise the Mekong and stay in a local village. Southeast Asia on a budget delivers adventure and culture perfectly.
10 best cheap Thailand, Cambodia And Vietnam tour packages
Compiled by
NinaThailand, Cambodia and Vietnam travel expert at TourRadar
- Southeast Asia Discovery: Seasides and Street Food
- Vision of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand Tour 18 Days 17 Nights
- Southeast Asia: Northern Hilltribe Trekking & Beach Vibes
- 18 to 35s Epic South East Asia (28 destinations)
- 21 Days Thailand, Laos, Vietnam & Cambodia include Cruise
- Hanoi to Singapore Travel Pass
- Golden Triangle Expedition 16 Days, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand
- Epic Asia
- Simply Bangkok to Hanoi
- Hanoi to Bangkok (via Cambodia) Travel Pass
Southeast Asia Discovery: Seasides and Street Food
“The trip itself was very good and very fast pace however saw and did a lot of things.”
Herbie, traveled in May
Three-nation tour at approx. $100 daily covers accommodation and transport. Highlights include Angkor Wat sunrise tour and Ha Long Bay cruise, with optional activities like Phare Circus and cooking classes.
Duration 30 days Destinations Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos Age Range Ages 18-39 Price Per Day $71 Operator G Adventures From $3,049
30% Off- US$2,134
Vision of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand Tour 18 Days 17 Nights
“Everything was very good especially your tour company was running the tour.”
abbas, traveled in September
Three-country adventure through Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam costs approx. $130 daily. Package includes 3-star hotels, Halong Bay cruise, English guides, ground transport, daily breakfast, and entrance fees to Angkor Wat and Ayutthaya.
Duration 18 days Destinations Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $138 Operator Asia Focus Travel From $3,100
20% Off- US$2,480
Southeast Asia: Northern Hilltribe Trekking & Beach Vibes
“This entire tour was outstanding. I'm so happy that I was able to go on this trip and meet other people interested in travel as well!”
Tyler, traveled in September
Three-country tour at approx. $90 daily includes 25 breakfasts, mixed accommodation, Ha Long Bay cruising, and Angkor Wat sunrise tour. Street food crawls featured in multiple cities.
Duration 33 days Destinations Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos Age Range Ages 18-39 Price Per Day $74 Operator G Adventures From $3,249
25% Off- US$2,437
18 to 35s Epic South East Asia (28 destinations)
“The groups were quite small and the accommodation was better than I was expecting. Had a blast feeding elephants, visiting the white temple, eating as many Bahn Mi's as possible.”
Aileen, traveled in November
The 32-day adventure through Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam costs approx. $150 daily. Accommodations range from homestays to hotels, with 11 breakfasts and cultural experiences like Hoi An cooking classes. Designed for ages 18+.
Duration 33 days Destinations Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Age Range Ages 18-35 Price Per Day $100 Operator Intrepid Travel From
25% Off- US$3,295
Premium accommodation tour costs approx. $240 daily with stays at Century Park Bangkok and Victoria Cruise. Package includes 20 breakfasts, 8 lunches, domestic flights, and guided tours of UNESCO sites across three nations.
Duration 21 days Destinations Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $179 Operator STM Tours LLC From $5,789
35% Off- US$3,763
Three-nation tour priced at approx. $60 daily includes city transfers, Angkor Wat guided tours, and Ha Long Bay cruises. Additional options include Hanoi street food tours ($25) and hostel stays from $12/night.
Duration 44 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $63 Operator Bamba Travel From
35% Off- US$2,763
Golden Triangle Expedition 16 Days, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand
“A big thanks to Wonderscape Travel and Mr Khai (our Tour Guide). I had an unforgettable adventure.”
Three-nation tour at approx. $180 daily includes 3-star hotels, internal flights, 15 breakfasts, and guided tours. Package covers Ha Long Bay cruise, Angkor temples, and Phuket beaches.
Duration 16 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $87 Operator Wonderscape Travel From $2,790
50% Off- US$1,395+$629 local payments
Epic Asia
“The people you meet and the leaders guidance and laughs are invaluable!”
Nicole, traveled in September
Complete package at approx. $120 daily features floating bungalows in Khao Sok, overnight boats in Ha Long Bay, and Koh Phangan beachside stays. Includes 25 breakfasts, cooking classes, and temple tours.
Duration 38 days Destinations Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia Age Range Ages 18-49 Price Per Day $129 Operator INTRO Travel From
50% Off- US$4,899
Simply Bangkok to Hanoi
“Really interesting, exciting and enjoyable trip. Challenging at times (long journeys, loos) but as expected.”
Jayne, traveled in December
A three-country tour at approx. $140 per day. Package includes basic accommodations, public transport, and 14 breakfasts. Optional Angkor Wat tours ($20) and Halong Bay cruises available, plus free walking tours.
Duration 17 days Destinations Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam Age Range Ages 16+ Price Per Day $149 Operator Explore! From $2,670
5% Off- US$2,530
Three-country adventure costs approx. $80 daily, covering transport and guided tours. Highlights include Halong Bay cruise, Angkor Wat visits, and Bangkok bike tour, with select meals and activities.
Duration 21 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $84 Operator Bamba Travel From
5% Off- US$1,761
Budget Tours & Trips to Thailand, Cambodia And Vietnam Reviews
Cheak chuom was a excellent guide to say the least. Was very helpful and thoughtful and made the whole trip go smoothly. The trip itself was very good and very fast pace however saw and did a lot of things.
Southeast Asia Discovery: Seasides and Street Food
- Vision of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand Tour 18 Days 17 Nights
I spent 25 days travelling across Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, and I couldnt have had a better partner for this than Asia Focus Travel, and especially Ms Thu. They were flexible to adjust the travel itinerary to my interests and to allow me to change the direction of my travel so that I could see both the Vietnamese and Thai lantern festivals. For the preparation of my travel, they sent me all necessary information about flights and visas, and Ms Thu remained 24/7 available throughout my travel, always caring for me. It was a great help that all transfers, hotels and programs were booked, so I did not need to worry about anything when I arrived to a new country. The hotels were very high standards, the drivers were fully reliable, always on time, and in-between the interesting programs there was sufficient time left to discover the places on my own. During the travel one day I got sick (luckily nothing serious), and Ms Thu moved mountains and alerted everyone around me to look after me, until I could reach the hospital. This was very much appreciated as a solo traveler, as despite being far from my family, I was not alone. Ms Thu also remained very helpful and flexible when I modified some of the travel days towards the end of the travel, and even helped for me to look up information regarding visas and re-entries to some countries. All in all, this travel was a lifetime experience for me, and the help of Ms Thu made it absolutely safe, reliable and smooth. I can fullheartedly recommend this agency for any travel plans.
- Golden Triangle Expedition 16 Days, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand
A big thanks to Wonderscape Travel and Mr Khai (our Tour Guide). I had an unforgettable adventure.
What our customers ask about Budget Tours & Trips to Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam
What is the average daily budget needed for meals not included in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam tours?
Budget travelers should set aside 15-25 USD per day for meals not included in tour packages. Local food scenes offer excellent value with street food costing 2-5 USD and casual restaurants ranging from 5-15 USD. Find authentic Vietnamese pho for 2-3 USD or classic pad thai in Thailand for 3-4 USD. Most budget tours cover breakfast and select group dinners. A TourRadar traveler shares: "Food costs were very reasonable - we could get delicious local meals for under 5 USD at markets and street stalls in places like Hanoi's Old Quarter and Bangkok's Chinatown."
What are the best budget-friendly areas to stay in major cities?
The key to affordable stays lies in vibrant backpacker districts. Bangkok's Khao San Road features budget spots like Nappark Hostel starting at 10 USD for dorm beds. In Hanoi head to the Old Quarter where Central Backpackers Hostel offers wallet-friendly rooms while Siem Reap's Wat Bo Village has spots like Babel Guesthouse. According to a TourRadar traveler: "Staying in the backpacker areas of each city helped save money - everything from accommodation to food was cheaper and it was easy to meet other travelers." These areas also put you close to local markets and street food.
When is the most affordable time to visit Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam?
Time your visit during April-June or September-October to find the best deals. During these shoulder months tourist numbers drop at major sites like Angkor Wat and Ha Long Bay leading to better rates. Bangkok hotels often cut prices by 30-40% in May versus peak season. The trade-off is some rain and higher humidity. A TourRadar traveler notes: "I went in May and while it was hot and occasionally rainy we got great deals and didn't have to battle crowds at temples like Wat Pho in Bangkok or the Cu Chi Tunnels near Ho Chi Minh City."
What essential entrance fees should I budget for at major attractions?
Set aside funds for key sites: Angkor Wat requires 37 USD for a day pass Bangkok's Grand Palace costs 15 USD and the Cu Chi Tunnels charge 10 USD. Check your tour inclusions as many cover certain entry fees like Angkor Wat. One TourRadar traveler reports: "While some attractions seemed expensive like Angkor Wat the experience was absolutely worth it. Many other temples and sites like Wat Pho in Bangkok or Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi were very affordable or free."
What are some budget-friendly day trips from major cities?
Day trips offer good value for exploring beyond city limits. Visit floating markets near Bangkok for 15-25 USD take a Tam Coc trip from Hanoi for 30-40 USD or see the Killing Fields from Phnom Penh for 15-25 USD. Hostels like Mad Monkey in Phnom Penh organize group excursions to help cut costs. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The day trip to Tam Coc from Hanoi was incredible value - we got transport boat rides bike rental and lunch for around 35 USD."
How much should I expect to spend on local transportation in cities?
Getting around won't break the bank. Local buses cost 0.50-2 USD while tuk-tuks and motorbike taxis run 2-5 USD per ride. Longer taxi trips typically cost 5-10 USD. Bangkok's BTS Skytrain charges 1-2 USD per journey and Ho Chi Minh City motorbike taxis average 1-3 USD. A TourRadar traveler suggests: "Using local transport like the bus in Hanoi or shared tuk-tuks in Phnom Penh saved us a lot of money compared to private taxis."
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