Cambodia to Vietnam: Night Markets & Noodle-Making 20 Days

Embark on a border-crossing adventure from Thailand to Cambodia, where you'll discover the wonders of Siem Reap and the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat. Consider the unique experience of attending the Phare Circus. Accommodation: Sovann Angkor II Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: Paôy Pêt to Siem Reap 03:00 - 03:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Border Crossing (Thailand - Cambodia) Optional Extras to chose from: Phare Circus Additional Notes: For those who prefer to plan ahead, you can pre-book the "Phare Circus" activity to ensure its inclusion in your itinerary.

Witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the enchanting ruins of Angkor Wat. Indulge in a delectable Khmer meal at a restaurant supported by our non-profit partner, Planeterra, or opt for an authentic dining experience with a local family. For an adventurous finale, embark on a Sunset Quad Bike ride through Siem Reap's outskirts. Afterward, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Pub Street, where market stalls and bars create an electrifying ambiance. Savor unique culinary offerings, including the infamous deep-fried tarantula, while the pulsating beats carry you into the night. Prefer to plan ahead? Pre-book the "Siem Reap Quad Biking" activity during your tour booking to ensure its inclusion in your exciting itinerary. Accommodation: Sovann Angkor II Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Included Activities: Angkor Wat Guided Tour Big Night Out - Siem Reap Enjoy a Local Khmer Meal

Embark on a journey to Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia, nestled along the mighty Mekong River. Familiarize yourself with the city during an orientation walk, and then enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure. Accommodation: Angkor International Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Local Bus 06:00 - 07:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Orientation Walk

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Phnom Penh. Choose to delve into Cambodia's past by visiting the Tuol Sleng Prison and the Killing Fields, where you can reflect on one of the country's darkest periods. Alternatively, opt for a serene experience at the Silver Pagoda or Royal Palace. In the evening, embark on a tantalizing street food crawl to discover the culinary delights of the city. Accommodation: Angkor International Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Phnom Penh Street Food Crawl Additional Notes: When exploring Phnom Penh, it's recommended to keep a hotel card with you for easy navigation.

Embark on a stylish journey to Sihanoukville and board a boat to the pristine shores of your private beach on Koh Rong island. Enjoy the afternoon indulging in local seafood, snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, or simply unwinding with a refreshing drink as you soak in the warmth of the waves. Accommodation: Palm Beach Bungalows (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 - 05:00 Hr(s) Ferry 02:00 Hr(s) Additional Notes: Please note that during monsoon season (June to October), the itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions. In the event that heavy rains and flooding make it unsafe to travel to Koh Rong island, alternative activities and accommodations will be provided in a nearby town.

Make the most of your final day in this untouched paradise. Engage in activities you may have missed, such as snorkeling, fishing, hiking, or kayaking. After sunset, experience the enchantment of swimming in a sea illuminated by shimmering blue phosphorescent plankton. A truly magical experience awaits! Accommodation: Palm Beach Bungalow (or similar).

Return to the mainland and venture to Chambok Village, where you'll spend the night immersing yourself in the local community. Delight in a delectable Cambodian home-cooked meal and take the opportunity to explore this remote region, interacting with the welcoming residents. Accommodation: Chambok Homestay (or similar). Meals Included: Dinner Transport: Ferry 02:00 Hr(s) Private Vehicle 01:30 - 02:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Home-Cooked Meal

Embark on another border crossing into Vietnam and arrive in the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, where you'll spend the night at a popular backpackers hostel. Explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market for unique souvenirs and handicrafts, then immerse yourself in the city's vibrant nightlife. Consider visiting a rooftop bar for live music and panoramic views. Accommodation: Phan Anh Backpackers Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 05:00 Hr(s) Local Bus 02:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Border Crossing (Cambodia - Vietnam)

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City with a guided orientation walk led by your CEO. Afterwards, enjoy free time to revisit your favorite places, shop, or soak up the local culture. In the evening, board an overnight train to Nha Trang and get some rest onboard. Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Basic Overnight Train (beds) 10:00 - 11:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Orientation Walk Additional Notes: Please note that during January/February, which coincides with Tết (the Vietnamese Lunar New Year), transportation availability may be affected. In such cases, we will replace the overnight train with an overnight bus while ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Welcome to the enchanting eastern sea! Begin your day by immersing yourself in the local charm as you explore vibrant shops and bustling markets. Indulge in a rejuvenating mud bath, bask in the sun-kissed beaches, or venture to nearby historical sites. In the evening, embark on an exciting street food crawl to delight your taste buds. Accommodation: Bondi Backpackers Nha Trang (or similar). Included Activities: Nha Trang Street Food Crawl

The adventure continues! Enjoy more free time to discover the wonders of Nha Trang. Immerse yourself in the city's captivating ambiance before boarding an overnight train to Hoi An, with a brief stop in Da Nang for a convenient transfer. Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Basic Overnight Train (beds) 09:00 - 10:00 Hr(s)

Get ready to be captivated by the charm of Hoi An. Embark on an insightful orientation walk through the city, discovering its rich heritage. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure, with a range of options to dive deeper into the local culture: indulge in a cooking class, take a scenic bike ride to the beach, visit a tailor, or explore the enchanting old town. Tonight, join us for a memorable night out, where we treat you to a drink as you reminisce about your favorite adventures. Dance the night away and make lasting memories! From Danang, it's just a short drive to the picturesque port town of Hoi An. Formerly known as Faifo, this bustling trading town had strong influences and connections with southern China. Accommodation: Hoi An Paradise Hostel (or similar). Transport: Private Vehicle: Da Nang to Hoi An 00:45 Hr(s) Included Activities: Hoi An Orientation Walk Reminisce Riverside

Unleash your creativity and culinary skills at the G Adventures-supported Oodles of Noodles. Discover the art of noodle-making in a fun and interactive experience. The rest of the day is yours to explore. Consider a visit to the ancient ruins of My Son, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or embark on a scenic cruise along the Thu Bon River. Accommodation: Hoi An Paradise Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Included Activities: Oodles of Noodles

Embark on a journey north to the majestic Imperial City of Huế. Explore the wonders of this historical site, including the indestructible Royal Citadel and tombs. Sail along the Perfume River or immerse yourself in the local culture with a thrilling motorbike ride. Accommodation: DMZ Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s) Optional Extras to choose from: Hue Motorbike Tour

Indulge in another day of leisure in Huế, soaking up the city's charm at your own pace. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic journey through Vietnam's breathtaking countryside to Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, known for its verdant mountains and captivating rock formations. Accommodation: Sai Gon Phong Nha Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s)

Delve into the wonders of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, home to extraordinary caves and mesmerizing karst landscapes. Opt for a thrilling underground adventure to explore the remarkable caves, including the awe-inspiring Paradise Cave and a boat ride to the turquoise beach of Phong Nha Cave. In the evening, board an overnight train to Hanoi. Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Basic Overnight Train (beds) Optional Extras to choose from: Caving in Phong Nha Additional Notes: Pre-book the full-day Caving in Phong Nha adventure to explore Asia's longest cave, Paradise Cave, adorned with magnificent stalactites. Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch and enjoy a tranquil boat journey to Phong Nha Cave's turquoise beach.

Upon arrival in vibrant Hanoi, the captivating capital of Vietnam, embark on a private bus journey to the legendary Halong Bay. Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch cruise and venture into enchanting caves. Don't forget to charge your camera to capture unforgettable moments worth sharing! Accommodation: Halong Centrica Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Transport: Private Vehicle: Hanoi to Ha Long 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Hạ Long Bay Junk Boat Trip

Step back in time as you explore Hanoi's Old Quarter during an orientation walk. Take a refreshing break at Bia Hoi Corner, renowned for its affordable bia hoi, a local rice and wheat beer that costs only $0.25 USD per glass! Craving an authentic culinary experience? Consider pre-booking the "Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour" to savor the city's gastronomic delights. Accommodation: Bonne Nuit Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Old Quarter Orientation Walk Optional Extras to choose from: Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour

Today marks the end of your journey with newfound friends. Take the opportunity to capture final memories and exchange contact information before bidding farewell. Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Departure Day