Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Bangkok
BangkokIncluded Activities
- Bangkok Bike Explorer - guided cycling tour through city streets, wooden bridges and settlements
- Longtail boat crossing on Chao Praya River
- Cycling through lush green natural areas on elevated pathways
Landmarks Chao Praya River - Day 2
Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Bangkok to Chiang Mai - Day 3
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai - Day 4
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai- Meals
- Lunch (Filling jungle lunch), Dinner (Dinner prepared by guide)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Chiang Mai hotel to jungle trek starting point
- Guided jungle trek into the hills
- Waterfall break and exploration
- Jungle lunch included
- Dinner prepared by guide
- Day 5
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai- Meals
- Breakfast (Simple but filling breakfast at jungle camp), Lunch (Lunch during trekking)
Included Activities
- Guided jungle trek continuation
- Karen hill tribe village visit and cultural learning
- Return transport to Chiang Mai
- Day 6
Chiang Mai to Chiang Khong
Chiang Mai to Chiang Khong - Day 7
Chiang Khong to Pakbeng
Chiang Khong to PakbengIncluded Activities
- Hotel pickup and transfer to immigration
- Mekong River border crossing to Huay Xai
- Slow boat journey from Chiang Khong to Pakbeng
Landmarks Mekong River - Day 8
Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
Pakbeng to Luang Prabang- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Slow boat journey from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
- Transfer from pier to Luang Prabang city center
Landmarks Mekong River - Day 9
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang- Meals
- Lunch (Meal at authentic local noodle shop)
Included Activities
- Morning market exploration
- Guided city cycling tour around city center and peninsula
- Viewing of Nam Khan and Mekong Rivers confluence
- Wat Xieng Thong Temple visit
- Temple visits and cultural sites exploration
- Traditional craft homes and music centers viewing
- UXO Museum visit
- Meal at local noodle shop
Landmarks Wat Xieng Thong Temple Nam Khan River UXO Museum - Day 10
Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng
Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng - Day 11
Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at river bar with views of Phar None Cliff)
Included Activities
- Truck transfer to trek starting point (10 km)
- Kayaking on Nam Song River with instruction
- Tham None Cave visit and tubing
- Zip-lining adventure - 8 lines and 3 bridges
- Return kayaking to Vang Vieng
Landmarks Nam Song River Tham None Cave - Day 12
Vang Vieng to Vientiane
Vang Vieng to Vientiane - Day 13
Vientiane to Hanoi
Vientiane to Hanoi - Day 14
Hanoi
Hanoi - Day 15
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Vietnamese meal prepared during cooking class with local wines)
Included Activities
- Local market walk and ingredient shopping
- Hands-on Vietnamese cooking class with professional chef
- Tasting of created dishes and local wines
- Day 16
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at cruise dining area), Dinner (Dinner at cruise restaurant)
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter
- Tender transfer to Oasis cruise
- Welcome drink
- Cabin check-in
- Lunch at cruise dining area
- Swimming and water activities in Halong Bay
- Kayaking
- Diving activities
- Trampoline and jacuzzi access
- Sunset party with happy hour drinks
- Dinner at cruise restaurant
- Evening activities - dancing with live DJ
- Games and social activities
- Sundeck access
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 17
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Halong Bay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Breakfast with Halong Bay views
- Cruise return to shore
- Bus transfer back to Hanoi Old Quarter
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 18
Hanoi to Hue
Hanoi to Hue - Day 19
Hue
Hue - Day 20
Hue
Hue- Meals
- Lunch (Delicious lunch with Vietnamese food)
Included Activities
- Dragon boat tour on Perfume River (Huong River)
- Thien Mu Pagoda visit and Buddhist history tour
- Imperial Citadel guided discovery
- Royal Antique Museum visit
- Dong Ba market exploration
- Tomb of Minh Mang visit
- Tomb of Khai Dinh visit
- Conical hat and incense-making workshop visit
Landmarks Perfume River Thien Mu Pagoda Imperial Citadel Tomb of Minh Mang Tomb of Khai Dinh - Day 21
Hue to Hoi An
Hue to Hoi An - Day 22
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Lunch (Homemade local lunch at family's house)
Included Activities
- Bike pickup and orientation
- Guided bicycle tour to Cam Kim Island
- Thu Bon River crossing with locals
- Kim Bong carpentry village visit
- Fishing boat builders viewing
- Family island visit for traditional mat weaving
- Homemade local lunch at family home
- Return cycle to town
Landmarks Cam Kim Island - Day 23
Hoi An to Nha Trang
Hoi An to Nha Trang - Day 24
Nha Trang
Nha Trang- Meals
- Lunch (Fresh cuisine lunch at Mot Island)
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup and harbor transfer
- Boat to Mun Island (Ebony Island)
- One hour snorkelling with equipment provided
- Swimming and sunbathing at Mun Island
- Boat to Mot Island
- Fresh cuisine lunch at Mot Island
- Floating bar with complimentary red wine and fruit
- Boat to Tam Island
- Relaxation and sunbathing at Tam Island
- Fishing village visit
- Return boat to harbor and hotel transfer
Optional Activities
- Optional water sports at Tam Island - jet ski
- Optional water sports at Tam Island - catamaran
- Optional water sports at Tam Island - wave killer
- Optional water sports at Tam Island - canoe
Landmarks Mun Island Mot Island Tam Island - Day 25
Nha Trang to Dalat
Nha Trang to Dalat - Day 26
Dalat
DalatIncluded Activities
- Hotel pickup
- Motorcycle tour with English-speaking driver/guide
- Truc Lam meditation center visit
- Paradise lake viewing
- Elephant waterfall visit
- Linh An pagoda visit
- K'ho people minority village visit
- Vegetable farm tour
- Mushroom farm tour
- Coffee farm tour
- Silk factory visit
- Return to Dalat
Landmarks Truc Lam Monastery Elephant Waterfall - Day 27
Dalat to Ho Chi Minh City
Dalat to Ho Chi Minh City - Day 28
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Snacks (Vietnamese street food at 6 local food places including snacks, drinks and full courses)
Included Activities
- Scooter tour with visits to 6 local food places
- Vietnamese street food sampling at local favorite areas
- Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument visit
- Ho Thi Ky Flower Market visit
- District 10 Chinatown exploration and alley tours
- Photo stops with city explanations
- Xom Chieu market (Market 200) visit
- All food and drinks included
Landmarks Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument Ho Thi Ky Flower Market - Day 29
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta- Meals
- Lunch (Local Vietnamese lunch at restaurant near the village)
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City
- Bus transfer to My Tho
- Vinh Trang pagoda visit
- Mekong River boat cruise
- Small canal navigation through coconut palms
- Coconut island village visit in Ben Tre
- Local family visit for tropical fruit and honey tea
- Honey wine tasting and traditional music performance
- Coconut candy shop tour and handicraft learning
- Village walk and photography
- Local Vietnamese lunch at restaurant
Optional Activities
- Free time for walking or biking around village
Landmarks Vinh Trang Pagoda Ben Tre Island - Day 30
Mekong Delta
Mekong Delta- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Riverside lunch)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at accommodation
- Boat trip through Lower Mekong tributaries
- Cai Rang floating market visit
- Village exploration and fruit gardens
- Rice husking mill visit
- Noodle-making shop visit
- Riverside lunch
- Return bus transfer to Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks Cai Rang Floating Market - Day 31
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh - Day 32
Phnom Penh
Phnom PenhIncluded Activities
- Hotel pickup
- Genocide Museum (Prison S21) visit with audio-guide
- Multi-building prison exhibition viewing
- Killing Fields visit with audio tour and headphones
- Numbered button guided map tour at Killing Fields
- Return hotel dropoff
Landmarks Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Choeung Ek Killing Fields - Day 33
Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
Phnom Penh to Siem Reap - Day 34
Siem Reap
Siem Reap - Day 35
Siem Reap
Siem ReapIncluded Activities
- Hotel pickup and transfer to Angkor Wat
- Angkor Wat site visit
- Angkor Thom south gate visit
- Bayon Temple with 54 towers tour
- Phimeanakas Temple visit
- Terrace of the Elephants visit
- Terrace of the Leper King visit
- Baphuon Temple visit
- Jungle trek to Ta Phrom Temple
- Return hotel dropoff
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Phimeanakas Terrace of the Elephants Terrace of the Leper King Baphuon Temple Ta Prohm - Day 36
Siem Reap to Bangkok
Siem Reap to Bangkok
