Essential Southeast Asia: Hanoi, Phnom Penh & Thailand Good Times 25 Days

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Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand
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Duration

25 days

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About this tour

Get ready for an exhilarating 25-day journey through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Bangkok. This adventure is packed with excitement, from uncovering ancient ruins to exploring Vietnam War tunnels. Immerse yourself in vibrant local markets, where you can sample exotic delicacies like deep-fried crickets. Join lively beach parties and street celebrations, take a dip in breathtaking waters, and unleash your inner chef in a fun cooking class. Rest assured, we’ve taken care of everything so you can simply embrace the adventure and enjoy the ride.

Highlights

  • * Hoi An: A charming ancient town with traditional architecture, lantern-lined streets, and a rich history. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • * Ho Chi Minh City: The largest city in Vietnam, with a vibrant street life, French colonial architecture, and a bustling atmosphere.
  • * Hue: The former imperial capital of Vietnam, with ancient temples, tombs, and palaces. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • * Ninh Binh: An area of natural beauty, with stunning karst landscapes, rice fields, and ancient temples.
  • * Hanoi: The capital of Vietnam, with a mix of old and new architecture, street food, and cultural sites such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature.
  • * Phnom Penh: Discover the vibrant capital city of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, where modern development harmoniously coexists with a rich historical legacy.
  • * Siem Reap: Step into the mesmerizing world of Siem Reap, home to the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor and a gateway to the ancient Khmer civilization.
  • * Bangkok: Experience the bustling metropolis of Bangkok, where ancient temples and vibrant street markets coexist with modern skyscrapers and a vibrant nightlife.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina ( Tourism Union Indochina)
  • * All sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
  • * Airfares if specified in the program. ( E-Economy class, B-Business calss)
  • * Visa Approval Letter if specified in the program
  • • Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • • Any flights (Domestic and International) and airport tax
  • • Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • • Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • • Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • • Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • • The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • • Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span>Hanoi (1D)

Arrive and embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi. Dive into the city's culinary scene with a foodie tour, sampling local delicacies and sipping on signature coffee. Connect with fellow travelers and immerse yourself in the lively energy of the city. Accommodation: Nexy Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Dinner Included Activities: Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Additional Notes: The welcome meeting begins at 17:00. Please ensure you arrive at the joining hotel by then to ensure you do not miss the meeting and the included activity afterwards.

<span> Day 2 </span>Hanoi/Ninh Bình (1B)

Embark on an adventure along the scenic backroads. Visit Tam Chuc Pagoda, the largest in southeast Asia, and marvel at the majestic limestone cliffs of Ninh Binh. Enjoy free time to relax and explore the countryside. Whether it's paddling on a boat or cycling through the picturesque landscapes, savor the tranquility and make new friends. Accommodation: Trang An River View Homestay (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 02:00 - 02:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: Tam Chuc Pagoda Tour

<span> Day 3 </span>Ninh Binh (1B)

Today is yours to explore and embrace the beauty of Ninh Binh. Discover ancient temples, embark on a scenic bike ride, or hike through the picturesque rice fields. For breathtaking views, challenge yourself with a trek up Hang Mua Peak. Feeling adventurous? Hop on a small boat and navigate the Trang An Grottoes, a hidden gem accessible only by water. If relaxation is on your agenda, unwind at the hostel and catch up on some downtime. Remember to pack your belongings before boarding the overnight sleeper train – time to embark on a new journey! Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Overnight Train (beds) 08:00 Hr(s) Additional Notes: The overnight train offers comfortable soft sleeper berths with individual amenities for each passenger. Compartments may be mixed gender.

<span> Day 4 </span>Dong Hoi/Phong Nha (1B)

Get ready to immerse yourself even further into local life. Begin at the vibrant Dong Hoi fish market, where vendors showcase a wide array of seafood. Indulge in a traditional Vietnamese breakfast of Banh Mi from a local stall, a delicious fusion of French and Vietnamese flavors. Energized and ready, hop on a bike and venture into the serene countryside. After an eventful day, relax and share your stories with fellow travelers at your hostel in Phong Nha. Accommodation: Central Backpacker Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 01:00 - 01:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: Tour of Dong Hoi Wet/Fish Market Dong Hoi Cycling Tour

<span> Day 5 </span>Phong Nha (1B)

Get ready for an exhilarating day in Phong Nha, a haven for adventure seekers! Embark on a captivating caving expedition through the world's largest cave system. Capture stunning photos that will make your friends envious on social media. If you're up for more, your knowledgeable CEO can guide you on hiking and biking adventures in the breathtaking wilderness. Feeling thirsty? Join the gang for a sunset bar crawl and savor the feeling of freedom like never before. Accommodation: Central Backpacker Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast

<span> Day 6 </span>Phong Nha/Huế (1B)

Ready to uncover hidden depths? Descend into the Vinh Moc tunnels, a lesser-known alternative to the Cu Chi tunnels, built by local villagers during the Vietnam War. Afterwards, make your way to Huế and enjoy a free afternoon. Seek adventure by hopping on a motorbike for an exciting ride around town. Curious about history? Visit the historic Citadel and Royal tombs. Need some downtime? Relax at the hostel or unwind at a riverside bar. It doesn't get any better than this! Accommodation: Amy Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 05:00 - 05:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: Vinh Moc Tunnels Visit

<span> Day 7 </span>Hue/Hoi An (1B, 1L)

Get ready for an unforgettable day! Hop into open-top jeeps for an exhilarating ride along the iconic Hai Van pass. Our first stop is the An Bang cemetery, known as the "City of Ghosts." Need to cool off? Enjoy a refreshing swim at the stunning Lang Co Beach and savor a delicious local lunch. Capture picture-perfect moments at Da Nang bay, an abandoned French fort, and Marble Mountain pagoda. But the adventure doesn't end there! Explore Hoi An's enchanting old town on a guided walk, ending at a lively riverside bar. It's an epic experience you won't forget! Accommodation: Hostelworld Bed Station Hostel & Pool Bar Hoi An (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 - 04:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: An Bang Cemetery Visit Lang Co Beach Visit Hai Van Pass Visit Hoi An Orientation Walk

<span> Day 8 </span>Hoi An (1B, 1D)

Get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of Hoi An! Enjoy a full free day to explore this ancient town at your own pace. Discover the charms of the old town by bike or boat, or embark on an excursion to My Son or the Golden Bridge and Ba Na Hills. Don't worry about the logistics; your CEO has all the connections. In the evening, reunite with your Roamies for a delightful dinner at one of the stylish restaurants in Hoi An's ancient town. Step out of your comfort zone and indulge in local favorites like Nem Rán, Gỏi Đu Đủ Bò Khô, or Cao Lầu. Your taste buds are in for a treat! Accommodation: Hostelworld Bed Station Hostel & Pool Bar Hoi An (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner

<span> Day 9 </span>Hoi An/Qui Nhon (1B, 1L)

Ready to satisfy your noodle cravings? Join a cooking class at the Oodles of Noodles training school, supported by G Adventures. Whip up some delicious dishes and enjoy your creations for a tasty lunch. Afterward, the day is yours to explore at your own pace. Want to look sharp? Get fitted for a custom suit. Feeling creative? Learn the art of making Vietnamese lanterns. Thirsty? Relax at one of the charming riverside bars or cafes. In the evening, board the overnight train and settle into your comfortable sleeper cabin for a good night's sleep. Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Transport: Overnight Train (beds) 07:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Oodles of Noodles Cooking Class Additional Notes: The overnight train features 4-bed soft sleeper cabins, with individual reading lights, pillows, sheets, and duvets. Compartments may be mixed gender.

<span> Day 10 </span>Qui Nhon (1B, 1D)

Arrive in Qui Nhon and head to Thap Doi to explore the impressive Cham temples. Start your day with a local breakfast at Eoi Gio and take a leisurely walk along the stunning coastline. Ready for the beach? Ky Co beach awaits with its pristine white sands and crystal-clear blue waters. Spend a relaxing afternoon or grab a snorkel to discover the vibrant corals and colorful fish. Later, indulge in a mouthwatering seafood dinner at one of Qui Nhon's top restaurants. Sample local delights like Bun thit nuong, Banh Xeo, and banh beo chen. Your taste buds are in for a treat! Accommodation: 5 Elements Hostel, Qui Nhon (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner Transport: Private Vehicle Included Activities: Thap Doi Tower Ruins Eo Gio Visit Ky Co Beach Visit

<span> Day 11 </span>Qui Nhon/Nha Trang (1B)

Hop into your private transportation and enjoy a scenic drive today. Take advantage of the journey to relax, catch up on social media, or take a refreshing nap. Along the way, make a stop at Gành Đá Dĩa, also known as the Giant's Causeway of Vietnam, where you can capture breathtaking views and snap some amazing photos. Continue to Nha Trang and indulge in the unique experience of the 100 Egg Mud Baths. Immerse yourself in the egg-shaped mud and mineral pools for a rejuvenating soak. In the evening, the choice is yours—party the night away at the best nightclubs and beach bars recommended by your CEO. Rest assured, you'll be well-rested after your nap on the bus. Accommodation: Bondi Backpackers Nha Trang (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 05:00 - 06:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Ganh Da Dia Visit 100 Egg Mud Bath

<span> Day 12 </span>Nha Trang/Ho Chi Minh City (1B)

Enjoy a day of freedom in Nha Trang to soak up the sun and relax on the beach. Choose your spot, lay out your towel, and indulge in some beach time, swimming, and surfing. Take a leisurely stroll along the extensive promenade, where you can explore shops, bars, and entertainment options. For some extra excitement, you can visit the waterpark or embark on a snorkeling tour. The choice is yours! In the evening, brush off the sand and board the overnight train for your return journey to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City. Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Overnight Train (beds) 08:00 Hr(s) Additional Notes: The overnight train features 4-bed soft sleeper cabins, with individual reading lights, pillows, sheets, and duvets. Compartments may be mixed gender.

<span> Day 13 </span>Ho Chi Minh City (1B)

Welcome to the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh City! Embark on a captivating walking tour that takes you through the bustling Ben Thanh market, the historic Reunification Palace, and the charming French quarter. Treat your taste buds to the iconic Vietnamese dish, pho, handpicked by your CEO. After savoring the delicious noodles, the rest of the day is yours to explore. Consider taking a cyclo or motorbike tour, visiting the famous Cu Chi tunnels, or simply unwinding at the hostel. However, make sure to warm up your singing voice and dress up for an unforgettable karaoke experience at one of the city's top sing-along bars. Neon lights, lively tunes, and enthusiastic crowds will beckon you to the stage. Get ready to shine because it's your turn to own it! Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Highlights of Ho Chi Minh City Walking Tour Ben Thanh Market Ho Chi Minh City Karaoke Night

<span> Day 14 </span>Ho Chi Minh City (1B, 1D)

Feeling the effects of a late night? Take the entire day to recharge or rally and immerse yourself in the city's pulsating energy. Ho Chi Minh City offers an array of experiences to captivate your senses. Whether you choose to explore on the back of a motorbike, in a cyclo, or on foot, the city guarantees a vibrant and invigorating experience. Later, reunite with your fellow Roamies for a delectable feast. Led by your knowledgeable CEO, embark on a street food crawl, sampling the best local dishes and delicacies that the city has to offer. Prepare yourself for a mouthwatering culinary adventure! Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner Included Activities: Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Crawl

<span> Day 15 </span>Ho Chi Minh City/Châu Đốc (1B)

Get ready for an exciting road trip as you embark on a private journey to Chau Doc in the renowned Mekong Delta. Embrace the local experience by hopping on the back of a motorbike. Zoom up the slopes of the mountain to the enchanting Hang Pagoda, where you can immerse yourself in the rituals and tranquility of the temple. Take in the ever-burning incense, join the pilgrims, and feel the serenity of the chanting and temple bells. Continue your adventure by riding up to the peak of sacred Sam Mountain. As you relax in a gently swinging hammock, marvel at the breathtaking sunset views over the surrounding delta. This is not a dream – you're truly here! Accommodation: Little Saigon Hostel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 06:30 - 07:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Sam Mountain Excursion by Motorbike

<span> Day 16 </span>Châu Đốc/Kampot (1B, 1L)

Are you ready for an action-packed day? Rise and shine for a sunrise boat trip to the floating markets of Chau Doc, where the vibrant river life comes alive. Navigate through the floating vendors selling a variety of goods, food, and drinks. Feel free to indulge in a cup of tea or hot noodles from one of the vendors. Wave at fishermen and observe the ferries shuttling children to school. Make a stop at a small village and visit a fish farm. Feeling tired? Don't worry, you can take a nap during the drive to the Cambodian border before heading to the charming fishing village of Kep. Follow in the footsteps of the legendary Anthony Bourdain as you explore the renowned seafood market. Your CEO will select the freshest crabs directly from the sea, and you'll enjoy a delectable pepper crab feast on the spot. It doesn't get any more authentic than this. Ready to unwind? Let's head to the hostel in Kampot, where you can relax and savor a refreshing drink or two. Cheers! Accommodation: Bamboo Bungalow (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Transport: Private Vehicle 04:30 - 05:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Chau Doc Floating Market Border Crossing (Vietnam - Cambodia) Kep Market Visit with Lunch

<span> Day 17 </span>Kampot (1B)

Today is all about freedom! Take the opportunity to explore the laid-back town of Kampot at your own pace. Looking for relaxation? Simply stroll along the river, take a refreshing swim, join a yoga class, or enjoy the company of your newfound friends at the hostel. Craving more adventure? Your CEO has plenty of exciting suggestions. Visit a pepper farm to spice things up, embark on a cycling tour to explore the countryside, or unwind with a sunset river cruise while sipping your favorite beverage. Don't forget to keep everyone updated with your latest adventures on social media. Everyone is eagerly waiting to see what you'll do next. Enjoy! Accommodation: Bamboo Bungalow (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast

<span> Day 18 </span>Kampot/Koh Rong (1B)

Ready for an adventure? Embark on a thrilling journey to Monivong Bokor National Park, a wilderness area known for its palace ruins, reclaimed by nature and adorned with breathtaking graffiti artwork. Your CEO will guide you through this extraordinary combination of lush jungle, captivating ruins, and awe-inspiring coastal views. And now, are you prepared for the beach? Absolutely! Travel to Serendipity Pier and board a ferry to the secluded island of Koh Rong Samloem. After dropping off your bags at the hostel, head straight to the beach. Are you searching for paradise? Well, guess what? You're already there. Accommodation: Mad Monkey Koh Rong Samloem (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle Ferry 02:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Monivong Bokor National Park Visit Additional Notes: Please note that during the monsoon season (between June and October), the itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions. If heavy rains and flooding prevent our boat from safely reaching Koh Rong Island, alternative activities and accommodations will be arranged in a nearby town.

<span> Day 19 </span>Koh Rong (1B)

Prepare to be amazed because Koh Rong Samloem Island is one of those destinations that will leave a lasting impression. Picture perfect with its pristine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters, this off-the-beaten-track paradise is everything you've dreamed of. Today, you have the entire day to revel in its beauty. Immerse yourself in the tranquil Gulf of Thailand, bask in the sun's warm embrace, or embark on a snorkeling adventure by hopping on a small boat. For ultimate relaxation, swing in a hammock under the shade of palm trees with a refreshing cold drink in hand. No matter how you capture the moment, the scene is pure perfection. You truly deserve this! Accommodation: Mad Monkey Koh Rong Samloem (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast

<span> Day 20 </span>Koh Rong/Phnom Penh (1B, 1L)

It's time to bid farewell to Koh Rong as we board the ferry back to the mainland. Along the way, we'll visit several small villages that form the Chambok community. Our local guide will provide an insider's glimpse into the daily lives of rural Cambodian villagers. Feeling hungry and creative? The local women will treat us to a delicious Khmer lunch and even teach us how to make traditional necklaces and bracelets, perfect souvenirs to bring home for our friends. Ready to embrace the energy of the big city once again? Excellent, as our final destination is Phnom Penh, where the vibrant nightlife awaits. Are you ready to paint the town red? That's a rhetorical question. Accommodation: Pooltop Phnom Penh (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 - 05:00 Hr(s) Ferry 02:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Chambok Community Visit and Lunch

<span> Day 21 </span>Phnom Penh (1B, 1D)

Get ready for a full day of exploring Phnom Penh at your own pace. Delve into history with a visit to Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 Prison) and Choeung Ek (Killing Fields), or discover the cultural treasures of the National Museum, Silver Pagoda, and Royal Palace. Your knowledgeable CEO has plenty of recommendations, so don't hesitate to ask. In the evening, join your fellow Roamies for an exhilarating cyclo ride through the bustling streets, immersing yourself in the vibrant nightlife. And when hunger strikes, we'll dine at Friends International, one of Cambodia's cherished restaurants. Accommodation: Pooltop Phnom Penh (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner

<span> Day 22 </span>Phnom Penh/Siem Reap (1B)

Hit the road and embark on a scenic drive to Siem Reap, with exciting stops along the way. Are you brave enough to try deep-fried tarantula? Test your adventurous spirit at the renowned skun insect and spider market, where you'll find a variety of crispy critters to sample. Close your eyes, take a bite, and experience the crunch! Afterward, visit a silk farm to witness the traditional art of weaving and perhaps pick up a unique souvenir. Continue the journey to Sambor Prei Kuk, a UNESCO World Heritage site predating Angkor by a century. Explore the lesser-known ruins and capture stunning photos of these ancient temples nestled within the forest. Arriving in Siem Reap, you'll have ample time to enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife. Cheers to another unforgettable day! Accommodation: Lub D - Cambodia Siem Reap (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 06:00 - 07:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Skun Insect Market Visit Santuk Silk Farm Visit Sambor Prei Kuk Ancient Site Tour

<span> Day 23 </span>Siem Reap (1B, 1D)

Get ready for an adventurous day packed with options. Explore the captivating Tonle Sap floating village or embark on a grand adventure to the majestic temple complex of Angkor Wat. Unleash your inner tomb raider as you explore with a knowledgeable local guide and capture stunning photos that will awe your followers. When hunger strikes, hop into a tuk-tuk and head to the G Adventures-supported New Hope training restaurant for a delectable Khmer dinner. And the fun doesn't end there! The evening is yours to enjoy the vibrant night market or join a bar crawl along Siem Reap's famous "pub street." Who needs sleep when there's so much to experience? Accommodation: Lub D - Cambodia Siem Reap (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner Transport: Tuk-Tuk Included Activities: Local Khmer Meal

<span> Day 24 </span>Siem Reap/Bangkok (1B)

Get ready for an exciting road trip as we journey across the Cambodia/Thai border. Our first stop is the bustling Rong Kluea market, where you can indulge in some shopping. Continuing into Thailand, we'll visit the remote Wat Sothorn Wararam Woraviharn, a revered temple that offers a glimpse into local Thai culture. Along the way, your CEO will treat you to local delights like freshly squeezed palm fruit juice and charcoaled grilled sweet glutinous rice wrapped in banana leaf. Arriving in Bangkok, we'll check into our hostel before embarking on an unforgettable night out on Khao San Road. Join your CEO to experience the vibrant nightlife, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of bars and clubs, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Accommodation: Villa Cha Cha Khaosan-Rambuttri (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: Aranyaprathet to Bangkok 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Border Crossing (Cambodia - Thailand) Visit Rong Kluea Border Market Tour of Wat Sothon Wararam Woraviharn

<span> Day 25 </span>Bangkok (1B)

Bid farewell to your fellow Roamies and depart at your convenience. Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Departure Day

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Over 17 days

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Cambodia
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Thailand
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