South East Asia Tours for Solo Travelers
Ready to soak up history and beauty in one Southeast Asian trip? Imagine visiting hillside tea plantations, peaceful boat trips through dramatic limestone formations in Tam Coc, enjoying sunset cruises on UNESCO Halong Bay's emerald waters, and being amazed by jungle-covered temples throughout Angkor's complex. You’ll explor bustling Siem Reap markets, and relax on Phuket's pristine beaches. Southeast Asia with fellow singles is genuinely epic.
10 best South East Asia solo travel packages
Compiled by
NadineSouth East Asia travel expert at TourRadar
- Fantastic of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand in 16 Days - Halong Bay/ Hoi An/ Siem Reap/ Phuket
- 18 to 35s Epic South East Asia
- Ultimate South East Asia
- Spirits Of Vietnam, Cambodia & Thailand In 16 Days with Moira
- Vietnam, Cambodia & Thailand In 10 Days - Private Tour
- Best of Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia: Halong Bay, Waterfalls & Angkor Wat (4-star hotels)
- 16 Days Journey of Vietnam, Thailand and Bali Extension
- Vision of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand Tour 18 Days 17 Nights
- The Whispers of Voyage Through Thailand, Vietnam & Siem Reap's Wonders 18 Days
- Odyssey Vietnam - Cambodia - Thailand In 22 Days
Fantastic of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand in 16 Days - Halong Bay/ Hoi An/ Siem Reap/ Phuket
“We enjoyed all of the tours. Overall it was a very good experience.”
Garry, traveled in March
Independent travelers, with 190+ wishlist adds, unite across Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. Halong Bay cruises, Hoi An's ancient lanes, and Angkor's temples await. La Regina Royal Cruise and Tara Angkor Hotel provide boutique comfort.
Duration 16 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator PrestiGo Asia From $1,850
5% Off- US$1,758
18 to 35s Epic South East Asia
“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
Duration 33 days Destinations Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Age Range Ages 18-35 Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From
5% Off- US$3,295
Young travelers aged 18-35 create lasting bonds while exploring Southeast Asia's temples, markets, and natural wonders. Social stays at Empress Hotel Chiang Mai and traditional junk boats encourage natural connections.
Duration 27 days Destinations Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam Age Range Ages 18-35 Group Size Max Group Size 30 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From $3,375
10% Off- US$3,038+$1,328 upfront costs
Duration 16 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 20 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Realistic Asia From $2,194
5% Off- US$2,084+$619 local payments
Vietnam, Cambodia & Thailand In 10 Days - Private Tour
“The many available schedules that their partners / local operators have greatly worked well with my Asia trip.”
JULIETA, traveled in February
Cultural immersion runs deep from Hanoi's Old Quarter to Siem Reap's temples. Private rooms at Apricot Hotel and Palm Garden Hoi An provide comfort between Halong Bay cruising and guided tours of UNESCO-listed Angkor Wat.
Duration 10 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Realistic Asia From $1,594
32% Off- US$1,084+$430 local payments
Best of Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia: Halong Bay, Waterfalls & Angkor Wat (4-star hotels)
“Everything was well organized. Halong Bay was absolutely breathtaking”
Inggrid, traveled in January
Duration 12 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 18 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Vietnam Allure Travel From
32% Off- US$1,999
16 Days Journey of Vietnam, Thailand and Bali Extension
“The diverse landscapes, comfortable accommodations, and culinary delights were consistently impressive.”
Michael, traveled in April
Duration 16 days Destinations Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 9 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bravo Indochina Tours From
32% Off- US$1,790
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
Ancient wonders of Southeast Asia's UNESCO sites, including Angkor Wat and Ha Long Bay, await discovery. Central 3-star hotels across 4 countries provide comfortable bases for group activities.
Duration 18 days Destinations Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range Ages 10+ Group Size Max Group Size 30 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Asia Focus Travel From
32% Off- US$3,100
The Whispers of Voyage Through Thailand, Vietnam & Siem Reap's Wonders 18 Days
“Everything was on time. Great guides.”
Darek, traveled in November
Duration 18 days Destinations Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Realistic Asia From $1,873
32% Off- US$1,274+$590 local payments
Odyssey Vietnam - Cambodia - Thailand In 22 Days
“From the initial communications, through out the tour and as the tour ended. Every detail was meticulous planned and coordinated.”
Steven, traveled in January
Comprehensive tour through Southeast Asia's landmarks from Ha Long Bay to Phuket's beaches. Share experiences (average age 62) during Ba Vi tea harvesting, Hoi An cooking classes, and Angkor Wat sunrise tours. Private rooms in boutique hotels like Tirant Hanoi and Borei Angkor.
Duration 22 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Vietnam Tour Fun From $2,305
32% Off- US$1,567+$755 local payments
What people love about touring South East Asia solo
- Fantastic of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand in 16 Days - Halong Bay/ Hoi An/ Siem Reap/ Phuket
As two senior travelers visiting Southeast Asia for the first time, we couldn't have asked for a better experience. From the moment we booked the tour, everything was well organized and ran smoothly. The team was always quick to respond to our questions and provided excellent support throughout the trip. The accommodations were comfortable and of a high standard, We truly appreciated it
- Treasures of Southeast Asia In 11 Days (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand)
Wonderful tour that included a good mix of experiences
- Endless Beauty of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand - 19 Days
We just completed an incredible journey with Legend Travel Group through Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Mekong Express Boat to Cambodia, and Thailand — and it was flawless from start to finish! Every detail was perfectly arranged: hotels, guides, transfers, and tours exceeded our expectations. We had absolutely nothing to complain about — everything ran smoothly, no hassle at all. Our minds were at peace the entire time; we could simply relax and enjoy every moment. Truly a worry-free, unforgettable adventure. Thank you, Legend Travel Group, for making this dream trip a reality!
What our customers ask about South East Asia Tours for Solo Travelers
How much free time is typically available for solo exploration?
Most Southeast Asian tours strike a balance between scheduled activities and independent exploration offering 2-3 free evenings in each destination. In Hoi An travelers can spend afternoons wandering the lantern-lit Ancient Town at their own pace. Bangkok itineraries often include a full free day for shopping markets or visiting temples. As one solo traveler noted: "The mix of structured touring and personal time was perfect for meeting others while still maintaining independence."
What's the typical age range and demographic of solo travelers on these tours?
Tour groups tend to draw travelers between 44-55 years old with solo participants making up 30-50% of most departures. The activities and pace suit both experienced travelers and first-time visitors to the region. One TourRadar reviewer mentioned: "As a solo traveler in my 40s I found plenty of like-minded companions especially during activities like the cooking class at Mrs. Chin's home in Vietnam."
How do the single supplements compare between different accommodation levels?
Additional costs for single rooms vary based on hotel category. Budget-conscious travelers can expect around $500 extra for 3-star hotels like Villa Chitdara in Luang Prabang while 4-star properties like Tirant Hotel Hanoi run about $800 more. Luxury 5-star accommodations such as Angkor Miracle Resort typically add $1100+ to the base price. Some operators offer room-sharing programs to help avoid these fees.
What safety considerations should solo travelers keep in mind?
Southeast Asia's main tourist areas maintain strong safety records with reliable support networks for visitors. Tour packages include airport transfers local guides and round-the-clock emergency assistance. A recent TourRadar review noted: "Our guide made sure to check on us when we went out in the evenings to ensure we returned safely to Tirant Hotel in Hanoi." Well-traveled areas like Bangkok's Sukhumvit and Hanoi's Old Quarter remain active and well-lit at night.
How social are these South East Asia group tours for solo travelers?
Groups stay small with 12-15 travelers creating natural opportunities for connection. Solo travelers make up roughly 30-40% of participants with some trips drawing even more independent explorers. On Intrepid's Vietnam-Cambodia-Thailand cycling tour 73% of guests travel solo. The intimate size allows for genuine interactions whether watching sunrise at Angkor Wat or sailing Halong Bay aboard vessels like La Pandora Cruise.
How does dining work for solo travelers on these tours?
The tour package covers daily breakfasts plus several shared meals such as the traditional Apsara performance dinner in Siem Reap and seafood feasts during Halong Bay cruises. According to a TourRadar review: "The group meals were great for socializing and trying local specialties together." When dining independently guides can suggest welcoming restaurants near hotels in areas like Hanoi's Old Quarter or Siem Reap's Pub Street.