Southeast Asia Itinerary: Vietnam Cambodia Thailand Tour

Welcome to Hanoi, the starting point of this 15-day Vietnam Cambodia Thailand tour package! You will be greeted at the airport and transferred to the hotel for checking in. Have a good time with the rest of the day.

Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Hanoi

In the morning, you will visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, where you can immerse yourself in a pure atmosphere. Head to Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, which was built in memory of President Ho Chi Minh. Later, travel to the unique One Pillar Pagoda, a small temple supported by a stone column. Continue to Temple of Literature and Explore Confucian Culture.

After that, enjoy lunch at a Vietnamese restaurant. In the afternoon, stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake with clear water and green trees. Walk to Ngoc Son Temple, which is located on the small island by the Hoan Kiem Lake. Enjoy a tricycle ride through the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter. Hanoi Old Quarter is crowded with specialty restaurants and popular food stalls. In the evening, watch a Vietnamese water puppet show and experience the essence of Vietnamese culture.

Kind Reminder:
1. Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum is closed from September 4 to November 4 each year.
2. There are some famous attractions near Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, such as Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House, and Ho Chi Minh Museum.

Meals: B, L
Accommodation: Hanoi

In the morning, you will take a cruise trip to Halong Bay and get away from the bustle on land. After arriving in Ha Long Bay, you will get on board and enjoy a refreshing drink. You will be informed of some safety precautions. Then you can relax and enjoy lunch.

You are free to arrange your activities on board. You can admire the fairy tale like beauty of the Halong Bay. Take a kayak across the emerald waters to a local village. You can also enjoy sunbathing and sauna on the deck. Onboard cooking classes allow you to learn traditional Vietnamese cooking techniques.

In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and a leisurely evening. Participate in games provided on board, such as board games, squid fishing, watching night movies, bars, and karaoke.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: on the cruise ship

After waking up, you can take a tai chi class with the sunrise. After enjoying breakfast on board, you can appreciate the spectacular Halong Bay and explore the karst cave decorated with various intricate stalactites. At around 11:30 a.m., your cruise ship will sail back to port. You will pack your luggage and enjoy lunch on your return journey.

Then you will be transferred to the airport and fly to Ho Chi Minh City. After arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, your private guide and driver will pick you up and take you to the hotel to rest.

Meals: B, L
Accommodation: Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, take about 1.5 hours by private car to Cu Chi Tunnel, a massive underground tunnel system, which records the wisdom of the Vietnamese people during the war. You can see the wreckage of armored vehicles, tanks, and bunkers on the ground.

After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City. Visit gothic Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral with exquisite stained glass windows. Saigon Central Post Office is a famous architectural building during the French colonial period. Continue exploring the history and culture at Independence Palace. In the evening, head to Pham Ngu Lao Street, which is known for its lively nightlife, tempting cuisine, and abundant goods.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Ho Chi Minh City

In the morning, you will spend a full day exploring Mekong Delta. Drive to My Tho pier after breakfast and go on board. Enjoy a peaceful boat trip with views of the tree-lined river. You will pass by four islands - Dragon Islet, Unicorn Islet, Phoenix Islet, and Turtle Islet. You will have a chance to witness the daily life of locals.

Stepping on Thoi Son Island (Unicorn Islet), you can enjoy various tropical fruit. In a bee-keeping farm, you can drink a cup of honey tea. Travel to Ben Tre for a tour to a coconut candy workshop and see how to make delicious coconut candy.

Taste local delicacies such as elephant ear fish during lunch. After lunch, return to My Tho pier. Head to Vinh Trang Pagoda and appreciate a unique blend of Asian and Western architecture. Conclude your Mekong Delta journey with a transfer back to the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: B, L
Accommodation: Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, you can enjoy some free time until your tour guide and driver pick you up at the hotel. Then you will head to the airport and take a flight to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your hotel. Later you can explore by yourself.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Siem Reap

Today, you will enjoy a stunning sunrise at Angkor Wat. Then return to your hotel for breakfast. Drive to Angkor Thom and start your tour with Bayon Temple. Bayon Temple is famous for its huge four-sided Buddha statues. Wander to Baphuon Temple, which witnessed the glory and turmoil of the past. Head to the Terrace of the Elephants, which is famous for the elephant-shaped carvings.

In the afternoon, you will venture to Angkor Wat, one of the largest religious architectural complexes in the world. Climb up to the top of Phnom Bakheng Mountain where you can visit Phnom Bakheng and appreciate a beautiful sunset view over Angkor Wat.

Meals: B, L
Accommodation: Siem Reap

After breakfast, you will visit Kompong Khleang Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake. Residents' houses are all built on the water. You can explore this unique village by boat and experience the local lifestyle and culture.

Return to downtown Siem Reap and spend time on your own. In the evening, you can explore Angkor Night Market and Pub Street, the busiest areas in Siem Reap. Have a drink at the bar and enjoy Siem Reap's unique nightlife.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Siem Reap

In the morning, you can enjoy your breakfast and leisurely time. Later you will head to the airport and fly to Bangkok, Thailand. Once settled in, you can explore the hotel nearby however you like.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Bangkok

Begin your today's Bangkok tour with a visit to Wat Pho Temple, which is famous for its iconic giant reclining Buddha. Wat Pho Temple is also the home of traditional Thai massage, so you can enjoy Thai massage here. Taking a tuk-tuk traveling through busy Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market, you will arrive at the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew. You can admire the splendid buildings and Buddha statues.

In the afternoon, take a boat trip to the Wat Arun (Temple of the Dawn) on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. You can capture the breathtaking spire on board the ship.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Bangkok

After breakfast, you will leave Bangkok and take a flight to Chiang Mai. When arriving, your private tour guide will welcome you at the airport and take you to the hotel. For the rest of the day, you can relax, experience Thai massage, or visit local markets.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Chiang Mai

After breakfast, you will head to Chiang Mai's Old City with temples, historical sites, and traditional markets. Enter through the Tha Phae Gate on the east of the old city. Groups of pigeons gather in the square in front of Tha Phae Gate. You will visit two famous temples, Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, by walking or biking.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Chiang Mai

After breakfast, you will spend 1 hour heading to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary near a Karen village. You can experience the pleasure of intimate contact with elephants and learn how to take care of elephants. You can bathe the elephants and play in the water. Feed the elephants and observe the adorable moment when the gentle giants extend their trunks! Enjoy lunch at the sanctuary and return to the hotel in Chiang Mai for rest after lunch. You can relax freely for the rest of today.

Meals: B
Accommodation: Chiang Mai

Your Vietnam Cambodia Thailand tour comes to an end today. In the morning, you will bid farewell to Chiang Mai and prepare for your journey home.

Meals: B
Accommodation: N/A