Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Bangkok
Bangkok- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lilit Bang Lumphu Hotel (or similar))
Landmarks Khao San Road - Day 2
Bangkok
Bangkok- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lilit Bang Lumphu Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Half-day Floating Markets tour
- Street food tour
- Day 3
Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Bangkok to Chiang Mai- Accommodation
- Hotel (Overnight Bus)
Optional Activities
- Grand Palace visit
- Klong cruise
Landmarks Grand Palace - Day 4
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai- Accommodation
- Hotel (99 The Gallery Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Local market visit followed by cooking class
- Muay Thai session
- Day 5
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai- Accommodation
- Hotel (99 The Gallery Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Elephant Nature Park visit
- Vespa night tour
Landmarks Elephant Nature Park - Day 6
Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao
Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao- Accommodation
- Hotel (Marisa Resort & Spa (or similar))
Included Activities
- Sri Lanna National Park visit
- Bua Thong Waterfall experience
- Chiang Dao Cave guided tour with limestone formations and Buddhist shrines
Landmarks Sri Lanna National Park Bua Thong Waterfall Chiang Dao Cave - Day 7
Chiang Dao to Fang
Chiang Dao to Fang- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Phumanee Lahu Home Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park natural hot springs experience
Landmarks Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park - Day 8
Fang to Chiang Rai
Fang to Chiang Rai- Meals
- Lunch (Local lunch with Lahu hosts)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (B2 Chiang Rai Night Bazaar Boutique & Budget Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Tea and coffee plantation visit in Doi Pu Muen
- Traditional tea leaf harvesting experience
- Lahu community lunch and storytelling
Landmarks Doi Pu Muen - Day 9
Chiang Rai to Pak Beng
Chiang Rai to Pak Beng- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch onboard during Mekong River cruise)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong Backpackers (or similar))
Included Activities
- Slow boat cruise on Mekong River
- Lunch onboard during river cruise
Landmarks Mekong River - Day 10
Pak Beng to Luang Prabang
Pak Beng to Luang Prabang- Meals
- Lunch (Simple lunch onboard during river cruise)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Luang Prabang (or similar))
Included Activities
- Pak Ou caves visit during boat journey
- Lunch onboard during Mekong River cruise
Optional Activities
- Mount Phousi sunset hike
Landmarks Pak Ou Caves Mount Phousi - Day 11
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Luang Prabang (or similar))
Included Activities
- Kuang Si Falls visit with entry included
- Living Crafts Centre visit to see traditional weaving by Lao artisans
Landmarks Kuang Si Falls Living Crafts Centre (Ock Pop Tok) - Day 12
Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng
Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rock Backpackers Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- High-speed train from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng
Optional Activities
- Alms Giving ceremony
Landmarks Vang Vieng - Day 13
Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rock Backpackers Hostel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Kayaking on Nam Song River
Landmarks Nam Song River - Day 14
Vang Vieng to Ban Laesivilay
Vang Vieng to Ban Laesivilay- Meals
- Dinner (Shared family feast with local hosts)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ban Laesivilay Homestay (or similar))
Included Activities
- High-speed train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang
- Homestay accommodation in Ban Laesivilay
- Plantation exploration
- Nam Xeuang River boat tour with gold panning and traditional fishing experience
- Shared family feast with cooking involvement
Landmarks Ban Laesivilay Nam Xeuang River - Day 15
Ban Laesivilay to Hanoi
Ban Laesivilay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast (Lao-style breakfast made by hosts)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Hanoi (or similar))
Included Activities
- Village walk through Ban Laesivilay
- Lao-style breakfast included
- Flight from Luang Prabang to Hanoi
Landmarks Ban Laesivilay - Day 16
Hanoi
Hanoi- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Hanoi (or similar))
Included Activities
- Old Quarter orientation walk with Local Guide
- Street food snacking tour
Landmarks Old Quarter Train Street - Day 17
Hanoi to Cat Ba
Hanoi to Cat Ba- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch onboard during Lan Ha Bay cruise with epic views)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cat Ba Seavibe Backpackers (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat cruise on Lan Ha Bay
- Lunch onboard during Lan Ha Bay cruise
- Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay's hidden lagoons
Landmarks Lan Ha Bay - Day 18
Cat Ba - Hanoi to Phong Nha
Cat Ba - Hanoi to Phong Nha- Accommodation
- Hotel (Overnight Train)
Included Activities
- Private bus transfer from Cat Ba to Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Last island moments on Cat Ba - café visits, viewpoints, exploration
- Dinner in Hanoi
- Train snack shopping in Hanoi
- Day 19
Phong Nha
Phong Nha- Accommodation
- Hotel (Central Backpackers Hostel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Half-day Phong Nha Cave boat trip
Landmarks Phong Nha National Park - Day 20
Phong Nha to Hoi An
Phong Nha to Hoi An- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Hoi An (or similar))
Included Activities
- Vinh Moc Tunnels underground village tour
- Hai Van Pass drive with coastal views
Landmarks Vinh Moc Tunnels Hai Van Pass - Day 21
Hoi An
Hoi An- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Hoi An (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Tra Que Herb Village Experience with herb gardens, farm-to-table cooking, and traditional herbal foot massage
Landmarks Tra Que Herb Village - Day 22
Hoi An
Hoi An- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mad Monkey Hoi An (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Bamboo basket boat ride
- Tailor shop visits
- Day 23
Hoi An to Quy Nhon
Hoi An to Quy Nhon- Accommodation
- Hotel (5Elements Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Bich Hoa Tam Thanh Village visit
Landmarks Bich Hoa Tam Thanh Village - Day 24
Quy Nhon to Ho Chi Minh City
Quy Nhon to Ho Chi Minh City- Accommodation
- Hotel (Overnight Train)
Included Activities
- Overnight sleeper train from Quy Nhon to Ho Chi Minh City
Optional Activities
- Ancient Cham towers visit
Landmarks Cham Towers - Day 25
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast (Authentic Vietnamese coffee and local breakfast with Local Guide)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Amango 6 Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Orientation walk with local market visit
- Authentic Vietnamese coffee experience
- Local breakfast
Landmarks War Remnants Museum Ben Thanh Market Reunification Palace - Day 26
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Accommodation
- Hotel (Amango 6 Hostel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Cu Chi Tunnels visit
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 27
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bliss & Beats Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Orientation walk through Phnom Penh
- Wat Botom Park visit
- Beef jerky tasting at local spot
Optional Activities
- Food tour of Phnom Penh evening food scene
Landmarks Wat Botom Park - Day 28
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bliss & Beats Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum visit
- Choeung Ek Killing Fields visit
- Central Market visit
Landmarks Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Choeung Ek Killing Fields Central Market - Day 29
Phnom Penh to Battambang
Phnom Penh to Battambang- Meals
- Dinner (Authentic Cambodian family dinner shared with local hosts)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Battambang Homestay (or similar))
Included Activities
- Kampong Chhnang pottery village visit
- Phnom Sampeau sunset visit
- Homestay accommodation in Battambang
- Family dinner with local hosts
Landmarks Kampong Chhnang Phnom Sampeau - Day 30
Battambang
Battambang- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Authentic Cambodian dinner with local family)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Battambang Homestay (or similar))
Included Activities
- Banana chips workshop experience
- Rice paper-making in village
- Bamboo sticky rice (krolan) tasting
- Rice wine distillery visit
- Prahok market visit
- Bamboo train ride
- Family dinner with local hosts
Landmarks Prahok Market - Day 31
Battambang to Siem Reap
Battambang to Siem Reap- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Twizt Lifestyle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Pouk Silk Farm visit
Optional Activities
- Quad bike countryside adventure
- Phare Circus show with acrobatics, theatre, and Cambodian storytelling
Landmarks Pouk Silk Farm Phare Circus - Day 32
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Twizt Lifestyle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Angkor Wat sunrise visit with guided tour
- Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple bike tour
- Ta Prohm temple visit
- Open-air bus tour of Siem Reap local night scenes with monastery blessing, market, sunset, and street food
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Ta Prohm Siem Reap Night Market - Day 33
Siem Reap
Siem Reap
