Tour Code: W27ES0DDOV3P
29days
Specific Tour
1 person
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Discover the vibrant charm of Bangkok before venturing to the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay. Uncover the ancient splendor of Angkor Wat, cruise along the mighty Mekong River, and indulge in delicious noodles in Hoi An. Immerse yourself in the bustling markets of Ho Chi Minh City and experience the tranquil ambiance of a lakeside café in Hanoi. With accommodations, transportation, and curated activities provided by our knowledgeable CEOs, this journey blends must-see attractions with ample free time to create an unforgettable adventure through Indochina.
Arrive and relax in the vibrant city. Join the evening welcome meeting to meet your group and CEO. Accommodation: Hotel Royal Bangkok @ Chinatown (or similar). Included Activities: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Additional Notes: Please ensure you have obtained your Vietnam visa before the tour begins as it cannot be obtained during the tour.
Take a guided longboat tour of Bangkok's klongs (canals) and explore Wat Po. Optional visits to the Grand Palace and National Museum are available. Board the overnight train to Chiang Mai. Embark on a 1-hour longtail boat tour of Bangkok's iconic klongs, ending with a guided tour of the Royal Temple of Wat Po. Afterward, enjoy shopping, visit the Grand Palace, or stroll along Khao San Road. In the evening, board the overnight train to Chiang Mai. Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Basic Overnight Train (beds) 12:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Klong Riverboat Tour Wat Po Guided Tour Additional Notes: Please note that during the monsoon season (July to October), alternative transportation may be used due to disruptions in Thai trains in the north.
Embark on a guided tour of the mesmerizing Doi Suthep temple. Optional activities include a cooking class or a visit to the vibrant night market. Arrive in the early morning and enjoy some free time to explore. Choose from a variety of optional activities or wander the city at your own pace. For a delightful culinary experience, consider booking the Northern Thai Cooking Class in advance. In the late afternoon, venture to the temple complex of Doi Suthep. If you're fortunate, you may witness the enchanting chanting of the resident monks. Accommodation: Amora Tapae Chiang Mai (or similar). Transport: Private Vehicle: Doi Suthep to Chiang Mai Included Activities: Doi Suthep Guided Tour Optional Extras: Northern Thai Cooking Class
Travel to Chiang Khong with a stop at Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple, and enjoy stunning views of the mighty Mekong River. Journey to Chiang Khong, a peaceful trading town nestled along the Mekong River. En route, visit the dazzling White Temple, Wat Rong Khun. Take a leisurely stroll through the local food market or simply unwind and soak up the serene atmosphere while enjoying picturesque river views of Laos. Accommodation: Nam Khong Guesthouse (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: 05:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Visit Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
Embark on a cross-border adventure into Laos and journey down the Mekong River aboard a traditional boat. Cross the border into the Laos immigration area, then hop on a songthaew (local bus) to reach the charming traditional slow boat. Drift along the Mekong River, immersing yourself in the leisurely rhythm of life in Laos. Marvel at the picturesque riverside villages, lush tropical jungles, and majestic mountains that adorn this predominantly mountainous country. Accommodation: Mekong Riverside Lodge (or similar). Included Activities: Border Crossing (Thailand - Laos) Mekong River Slow Boat
Explore the wonders of Luang Prabang as you continue your scenic journey down the Mekong. Discover the Pak Ou caves on a guided tour before reaching Luang Prabang. Sail downstream on the captivating Mekong River for the majority of the day. Make a stop to visit the Pak Ou caves, located outside Luang Prabang. Afterward, rejoin the boat and continue your voyage, arriving in Luang Prabang in the early evening. Accommodation: Treasure Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Mekong River Slow Boat Pak Ou Caves Visit
Immerse yourself in Laotian culture with a guided tour of the Ethnology Museum and a visit to the Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre. Enjoy a delicious lunch with a local family and unwind at the enchanting Kuang Si waterfalls in the afternoon. Accommodation: Treasure Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Included Activities: Guided Tour of Ethnology Museum Visit to Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre Meal with Local Family Excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls
Indulge in a day of leisure to explore the diverse offerings of Luang Prabang. Choose from a variety of activities such as cooking classes, temple visits, massages, shopping at the night market, or cycling adventures. Accommodation: Treasure Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast
Experience the authentic Laotian way of life with an overnight stay in a local village, where you'll savor traditional Laotian cuisine. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of your host family. Travel along scenic mountain roads to reach Vang Vieng, and then embark on a homestay experience in a nearby village. Accommodation: Homestay Vangvieng (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner Transport: Private Vehicle 07:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Vang Vieng Homestay
Indulge in leisure time in Vang Vieng, a perfect opportunity to explore the picturesque countryside by bicycle or kayak. Move to a conveniently located hotel for the night. Accommodation: Sisombat Plaza Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Optional Extras to choose from: Vang Vieng Adrenaline Bundle
Discover the charms of Laos' capital city. Explore temples, visit the National Museum, or explore the highlights of Vientiane. Don't miss the bustling morning market, a shopper's paradise open all day. Accommodation: City Inn Vientiane (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 03:00 - 04:00 Hr(s)
Board a short flight from serene Vientiane to the vibrant city of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic Old Quarter. Accommodation: La Dolce Vita Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Plane 02:00 Hr(s)
Explore the significant sites of Hanoi, including Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the stilt house, and the Presidential Palace. Experience the unique art of water puppetry in an included show. Take advantage of free time to visit attractions such as the Temple of Literature, museums, or Hoa Lo Prison. Unwind at a lakeside café and savor Vietnamese iced coffee. Optional Extras to choose from: Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour Accommodation: La Dolce Vita Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum Visit ThÄng Long Water Puppet Theatre Performance
Embark on a captivating cruise in Ha Long Bay aboard a traditional junk boat. Explore stunning caves and enjoy panoramic views from an island lookout. Delight in a delectable seafood lunch and dinner. Transport: Shared Van 03:00 Hr(s) Junk: Ha Long Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Included Activities: Halong Bay Overnight Cruise
Indulge in a delightful breakfast and lunch on board the junk boat before cruising back to the port. Return to Hanoi and enjoy some leisure time in the city before boarding an overnight train to Huế. Optional Extras to choose from: Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Transport: Basic Overnight Train (beds) 13:00 - 14:00 Hr(s) Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s)
Embark on a guided tour of the Imperial Citadel, Royal Tomb, and Tien Mu Pagoda. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the imperial capital. Opt to savor a vegetarian lunch at a local nunnery and indulge in Hue's specialties such as banh khoai and banh bot loc boc tom thit. Quench your thirst with a refreshing Hue beer. Optional Extras to choose from: Hue Motorbike Tour Accommodation: Asia Hotel (or similar). Included Activities: Tien Mu Pagoda Visit Imperial Citadel Tour Royal Tombs Visit
Embark on a scenic drive along the breathtaking Hai Van Pass (weather permitting) with panoramic views. Arrive in the captivating town of Hoi An, where you'll have 2.5 days to immerse yourself in its diverse offerings. Choose from a range of activities including a cooking class, riverboat trip, bike ride, beach relaxation, tailor visit, or exploring the ancient ruins of My Son. Accommodation: Vinh Hung Old Town Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s)
Delve into the wonders of Hoi An. Immerse yourself in its rich culture, stroll along the picturesque beaches, or indulge in custom-made clothing at one of the town's renowned tailors. Experience a fascinating noodle making demonstration and savor a delicious lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a G Adventures-supported project. Accommodation: Vinh Hung Old Town Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Included Activities: Oodles of Noodles
Enjoy a day at your leisure to explore the enchanting town of Hoi An, discovering its hidden gems and soaking up its unique atmosphere. Accommodation: Vinh Hung Old Town Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast
Board a flight from Hoi An to vibrant Ho Chi Minh City. Take advantage of the free time to explore this bustling metropolis, known for its energetic atmosphere. Wander through narrow alleys, discover exquisite lacquerware shops, and indulge in the delectable offerings of local food stalls. Accommodation: Golden Central Hotel Saigon (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Flight: Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City 01:00 Hr(s)
Embark on a guided tour of the historic Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning, gaining insights into Vietnam's wartime past. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure to explore Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the ornate Thien Hau and Giac Vien pagodas, explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market, or delve into the city's rich history at the Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum. Accommodation: Golden Central Hotel Saigon (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Guided Tour of Cu Chi Tunnels
Experience the vibrant life of the Mekong Delta as you cruise through its charming villages, captivating islands, and lively markets. Visit traditional candy factories and immerse yourself in the local culture. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in time for an optional dinner. Accommodation: Golden Central Hotel Saigon (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: Mekong Delta to Ho Chi Minh City 02:00 - 03:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Mekong Delta Day Trip
Embark on a journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh, crossing the border from Vietnam to Cambodia. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Phnom Penh with a captivating cyclo tour, offering a unique perspective of the city's bustling atmosphere. Accommodation: Pacific Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Local Bus 02:00 Hr(s) Private Vehicle 03:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Border Crossing (Vietnam - Cambodia) Phnom Penh Cyclo Tour
Embark on a guided tour led by a local expert to delve into Cambodia's haunting history. Visit the Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 Prison) and the Choeung Ek (Killing Fields) to gain a deeper understanding of the country's past. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Phnom Penh further. Consider visiting the Royal Palace, the National Museum, or wandering through the bustling Central Market. Accommodation: Pacific Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Choeung Ek (Killing Fields) Guided Tour Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 Prison) Guided Tour
Embark on a scenic drive from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, the vibrant hub for exploring the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat temple complex. Accommodation: Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Shared Van 06:00 Hr(s) Optional Extras to choose from: Phare Circus
Witness the captivating sunrise at the majestic Angkor Wat as part of a guided tour. Delve into the wonders of the ancient Khmer kingdom by visiting notable sites such as Angkor Thom's remarkable Bayon temple and the iconic Ta Prohm, known as the 'Tomb Raider' temple. Immerse yourself in the Khmer culture through a traditional meal at a G Adventures for Good-supported project, where you can savor authentic Khmer cuisine and engage with friendly locals. Accommodation: Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner Included Activities: Angkor Wat Guided Tour Local Khmer Meal
Enjoy another day in Siem Reap, immersing yourself in the wonders of Angkor's temples or venturing further afield to explore. Accommodation: Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast
Cross the border into Thailand and journey to the bustling metropolis of Bangkok. Accommodation: Hotel Royal Bangkok @ Chinatown (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: Aranyaprathet to Bangkok 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Border Crossing (Cambodia - Thailand)
Depart at your convenience. Reluctant to leave this vibrant city? Extend your stay with post-tour accommodation. Your CEO can assist you with the arrangements. Meals Included: Breakfast
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