Itinerary
- Day 1
Bangkok
Optional Activities
- Walk around Khao San Road
- Visit Grand Palace
- Browse Chatuchak Market
- Dinner with travel companions
- Nightlife exploration
Landmarks Grand Palace Khao San Road Chatuchak Market - Day 2
Bangkok
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Labour Egg Noodle - Fish Ball Noodles or Tom Yam Pork Noodles)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Chinatown with leader
- Visit Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
- Walk through Sampeng wholesale market
- Lunch at Labour Egg Noodle
Optional Activities
- Stop by food stalls on Sukorn Alley for snacks
Landmarks Wat Mangkon Kamalawat Sampeng Market - Day 3
Chiang Mai
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Doi Suthep summit with climbing
- Traditional Thai massage
- Cooking class
- Night bazaar exploration
- Bar-hopping adventure in Nimman area with leader
Landmarks Doi Suthep Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Nimman - Day 4
Chiang Mai
Optional Activities
- Muay Thai class (1.5-hour) with professional trainers
- Ziplining
- White water rafting
- Cycling around the area
- Temple exploration
- Relaxing massage
- Day 5
Chiang Mai to Nan
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Phumin
Landmarks Wat Phumin - Day 6
Nan to Pua
Included Activities
- Cocoa Valley farm tour and chocolate workshop
- Hand-weaving centre visit
- Pua village exploration
- Evening market visit with leader
Optional Activities
- Gallery walk by Nan River
- Coffee stop
- Dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Cocoa Valley Nan River - Day 7
Pua to Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Dinner (Local BBQ feast (Sindad - traditional grilled meat on hot pan with boiling water rim for blanching vegetables) at Talad Mued Night Market)
Included Activities
- Local village of Muang Ngeun visit
- Local Buddhist temple exploration
- Leader-led orientation walk of Luang Prabang
- Wat Phu Si sunset hike
- Talad Mued Night Market visit
- Local BBQ dinner (Sindad traditional BBQ)
Landmarks Muang Ngeun Wat Phu Si Talad Mued Night Market - Day 8
Luang Prabang
Included Activities
- Sunset Mekong River cruise
Optional Activities
- Visit Kuang Si waterfall
- Round-trip hike at Kuang Si
- Swimming at Kuang Si waterfall base
Landmarks Kuang Si Mekong River - Day 9
Luang Prabang
Optional Activities
- Visit Wat Xieng Thong temple
- Tuk-tuk ride exploration
- Street wandering and photography
- Mt Phu Si hike
- Cooking class
Landmarks Wat Xieng Thong Mt Phu Si - Day 10
Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng
Included Activities
- Alms-giving ceremony viewing
Optional Activities
- Town exploration
- Market visits
- Noodle soup lunch at French cafes
Landmarks Nam Song - Day 11
Vang Vieng
Optional Activities
- Cave exploration on West Bank
- Tham Poukham cave visit with blue-green lagoon
- Cycling tour of town
- Kayaking on Nam Song River
- Monastery visits (16th-17th century)
- Hiking
- Boating
Landmarks Tham Poukham Cave Nam Song River - Day 12
Vang Vieng to Vientiane
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Visit Wat Si Saket
- Visit COPE organization
- Leader-led city tour of Vientiane
Optional Activities
- Dinner with group
- Exploration of Quai Fa Ngum Road
Landmarks Wat Si Saket COPE (Cooperative Orthotic and Prosthetic Enterprise) Quai Fa Ngum Road - Day 13
Vientiane to Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Street exploration
- Food and drink at roadside stalls
- Fresh bia hoi (local beer) tasting
- Nightlife exploration
- Motorbike watching
- Day 14
Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Reflection at Hoan Kiem Lake
- Boulevard walks
- Public park relaxation
- Street food sampling (spring rolls in rice paper)
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Visit Fine Arts Museum
- Lunch at KOTO
- Sunset architecture exploration
Landmarks Hoan Kiem Lake Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Temple of Literature Fine Arts Museum - Day 15
Hanoi to Cat Ba Island
- Meals
- Lunch (Seafood lunch prepared by onboard chef)
Included Activities
- Cruise around Lan Ha Bay
- Seafood lunch prepared by onboard chef
- Kayaking through Lan Ha Bay
Landmarks Lan Ha Bay Ha Long Bay Cat Ba Island - Day 16
Cat Ba Island to Ninh Binh
Included Activities
- Cycling tour of ancient citadel
- Visit temples of King Dinh and King Le
- Temple and pagoda exploration
Landmarks Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel Temple of King Dinh Temple of King Le - Day 17
Ninh Binh to Hue
Optional Activities
- Mua Cave hike with 500 steps to mountain peak
- Boat tour past limestone karsts and caves
Landmarks Mua Cave Ngo Dong River - Day 18
Hue
- Meals
- Dinner (Freshly prepared home-cooked dinner with local family)
Included Activities
- Dinner with local family
Optional Activities
- Explore Hue's walled citadel
- Visit Forbidden Purple Palace
- Dragon boat cruise on Perfume River
- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
- Browse Dong Ba Market
- Cycling to royal tombs
- Visit Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc
Landmarks Hue Citadel Forbidden Purple Palace Perfume River Thien Mu Pagoda Dong Ba Market Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc - Day 19
Hue to Hoi An
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Hoi An old town
- Visit historic house
- Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
- Visit Chinese assembly hall
- Visit museum
- Bingo game in town square with leader
Landmarks Hoi An Old Town Japanese Covered Bridge 
- Day 20
Hoi An
- Meals
- Lunch (Freshly prepared lunch using vegetables picked during garden tour)
Included Activities
- Cycling to Tra Que Vegetable Village
- Garden tour of organic vegetables and herbs
- Lunch prepared from picked ingredients
Optional Activities
- Browse Central Market
- Visit same-day tailors
- Evening street wandering with lantern photos
Landmarks Tra Que Vegetable Village Central Market - Day 21
Hoi An to Quy Nhon
Optional Activities
- Visit Banh It Tower
- Visit Cahn Tien Tower (Bronze Tower)
- Food tour sampling local specialties
- Hike at Eo Gio
- Local restaurant exploration
Landmarks Banh It Tower Cahn Tien Tower Eo Gio 
- Day 22
Quy Nhon to Ho Chi Minh City
Optional Activities
- Con Chim Ecological Zone visit with fishing
- Stand-up paddleboarding
- Ky Co Beach visit
- Hon Kho Island day trip
- Card games on train
- Reading on train
Landmarks Con Chim Ecological Zone Ky Co Beach Hon Kho Island - Day 23
Ho Chi Minh City
Included Activities
- Local market visit
- Local coffee experience
Optional Activities
- Market exploration for street foods
- Pham Ngu Lao Street dining and drinks
Landmarks Pham Ngu Lao Street - Day 24
Ho Chi Minh City
Optional Activities
- Ben Thanh Market exploration
- Chao tom (barbecued shrimp paste) snacking
- Visit Reunification Palace
- Visit War Remnants Museum
Landmarks Ben Thanh Market Reunification Palace War Remnants Museum - Day 25
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
Optional Activities
- Traditional Khmer massage at Seeing Hands
Landmarks Seeing Hands - Day 26
Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Breakfast (Authentic local breakfast near market), Dinner (Included drink on sunset river cruise)
Included Activities
- Local breakfast
- Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21)
- Visit Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
- Sunset river cruise with included drink
Optional Activities
- Visit Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
- Visit National Museum
- Visit Wat Phnom temple
- Rooftop bar exploration
Landmarks Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Killing Fields of Choeung Ek Royal Palace Silver Pagoda National Museum Wat Phnom Tonle Sap River Mekong River - Day 27
Phnom Penh to Koh Rong
Optional Activities
- Swimming
- Beach relaxation
- Coastal walks
- Dinner exploration
Landmarks Koh Rong Sihanoukville - Day 28
Koh Rong
Optional Activities
- Sun soaking
- Swimming
- Cocktail and beer drinking
- Jungle hiking
- Hidden waterfall exploration
- Nest Beach Club nightlife
Landmarks Nest Beach Club - Day 29
Koh Rong to Sambor Prei Kuk
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional homemade Khmer dinner with host family)
Included Activities
- Village tour with local guide
- Homestay
- Khmer dinner with host family
Landmarks Sambor Prei Kuk Isanborei - Day 30
Sambor Prei Kuk to Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast prepared by local host)
Included Activities
- Breakfast prepared by host family
Optional Activities
- Visit Sambor Preikuk Temple
- Cycling through village
- Sombai Cambodian Liqueur tasting
- Central market exploration
Landmarks Sambor Preikuk Temple 
- Day 31
Siem Reap - Angkor Temples
Included Activities
- Angkor complex sunrise visit
- Guided tuk-tuk tour of Angkor temples
- Visit Angkor Wat
- Visit Bayon temple
- Visit Ta Prohm
- One day Angkor Pass
Optional Activities
- Sunset temple viewing
Landmarks Angkor Wat Bayon Temple Ta Prohm Angkor Archaeological Park - Day 32
Siem Reap to Bangkok
Optional Activities
- Street food dinner in Chinatown
- Thai massage
- Sunset drinks at rooftop bar
- Day 33
Bangkok
Optional Activities
- Grand Palace visit
- Temple of the Emerald Buddha visit
- Jim Thompson Museum visit
Landmarks Grand Palace Temple of the Emerald Buddha Jim Thompson Museum
