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Overview
Highlights
- Hop on a tuk-tuk to discover Bangkok's eats at night
- Cruise into local life along Mekong River
- Join a voluntary program at an ethical elephant sanctuary
- BBQ dinner on sandbank in a secluded village in Laos
- Hike to breathtaking Kuang Sy Falls
- Explore the extraordinary temples of Angkor
- Join a "xe loi" ride
- Visit Cambodian landmarks and learn about their dark past compared to its present
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Trip includes
- Transportation by private vehicle with A/C or joining transfer as mentioned in the program
- Local English-speaking guide(s)
- Breakfast at the hotel and other meals mentioned in the program
- Accommodation in the category chosen or similar
- River cruise's cabins and itineraries
- Sightseeing fees as mentioned
- Domestic airfares in economy class: Bangkok – Chiang Rai, Luang Prabang – Siem Reap, Siem Reap – Phnom Penh
- Fast tracks in Bangkok and Siem Reap
Itinerary
Hotel: The Sukhothai Arrive in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, and get transferred to your luxurious hotel to relax after the long flight. Being a bustling metropolis with a wide range of fun destinations for activities: glittering temples, busy food scenes, and huge shopping malls, Bangkok can keep a person busy for weeks.
Today's highlights Cruise on a past trading canal
Hotel: The Sukhothai Meals: Breakfast, Lunch First, experience a monk’s morning chanting and see Bangkok's famous 45-meter reclining Buddha statue. Then, the Grand Palace with the royal court and the green-jade ...
Today's highlights Tuk-tuk night tour
Hotel: The Sukhothai Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Today, drive to Samut Songkhram province to watch a train run through a local market. Get on a small boat to explore the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where tradi...
Hotel: Chiang Khong Teak Garden Meals: Breakfast, Lunch After breakfast, fly to Chiang Rai. Meet your private guide and transfer to Chiang Khong, a small, peaceful district of Chiang Rai on the bank of the Mekong River. On the way, have a short visit to Baan Dam, or T...
Today's highlights A glimpse into local life along Mekong River
Hotel: Anouvong Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After breakfast, transfer to Huay Xai Pier on Laos riverside where you board Anouvong, a small boutique luxury ship. Get glimpses into the lives of l...
Today's highlights Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary
Hotel: Anouvong Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Arrive in Pakbeng, a small town in northern Laos, halfway between the Thai border at Huay Xai and Luang Prabang. Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary. Enjoy lu...
Today's highlights BBQ dinner on sandbank
Hotel: Anouvong Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After breakfast, you’ll get a morning lecture on cultural insights and facts about Laotian tribes living in the upper Mekong. Have a leisurely walk in a rural, charming vi...
Hotel: Sofitel Luang Prabang Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Today, kayak along the calm river. Stop at Pak Ou where there is an option to take a jungle trek to the two impressive caves housing approximately 4,000 Buddhist statues and images. Back on board, meet a preservatio...
Today's highlights Meet a descendant of the Vang Naa
Hotel: Sofitel Luang Prabang Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Explore the peaceful atmosphere and visit the city’s most sacred places such as the oldest temple Wat Wisunarat, the royal temple Wat Xieng Thong, and the ...
Today's highlights Hike to Kuang Sy Falls
Hotel: Sofitel Luang Prabang Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Drive 45 - 60 minutes from the city center to visit Kuang Si Waterfall, stunning scenery for every nature lover. An easy hike will lead you to a tumbling waterfall sp...
Hotel: Shinta Mani Angkor and Bensley Collection Pool Villas Meals: Breakfast A free morning to explore more about Luang Prabang the way you want to. Later, fly to Siem Reap where you’ll transfer to your luxurious hotel in the Bensley Collection, your base for the next three nights.
Today's highlights The extraordinary temples of Angkor
Hotel: Shinta Mani Angkor and Bensley Collection Pool Villas Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Enter the impressive stone doorway of Angkor Thom and visit Bayon Temple with over 200 large-scale faces wearing gentle s...
Today's highlights Authentic life on Tonle Sap lake
Hotel: Shinta Mani Angkor and Bensley Collection Pool Villas Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Transfer to Kompong Khleang and embark on a local boat to experience the unspoiled and authentic life on the Tonle Sap, an i...
Hotel: Raffles Hotel Le Royal Meals: Breakfast After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to Siem Reap as you fly to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. Upon arrival, a guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel.
Today's highlights Look beyond a country's dark past and appreciate its flourishing present
Hotel: Raffles Hotel Le Royal Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Visit the glittering Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, home to a 200-pound gold Buddha statue encrusted with 9,584 di...
Today's highlights Expert talk about modern Cambodian history
Hotel: Jayavarman Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner This morning, board the exquisite Jayavarman on a luxury Mekong River cruise for the next three nights. Meet a professor from Royal University of Phn...
Today's highlights Join a "xe loi" ride
Hotel: Jayavarman Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Explore the laid back vibe of the Vietnamese countryside, starting with “xe loi” ride to discover the sleepy town of Tan Chau then a boat ride to look into the world’s lar...
Hotel: Jayavarman Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Learn more about the local life as you visit a village on Binh Thanh Island. Hear stories of local life on the island and learn to weave mats. Back on board for lunch and you’ll sail to Cai Be, a charming town of fruit...
Hotel: Park Hyatt Saigon Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Say goodbye to your crew, disembark the ship after breakfast, and take a bus transfer to the metropolis Saigon. Your private guide will meet you and introduce you to the city's highlights such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and the Central Post Office. Have lunch at a local restaurant and head to your hotel to check in and relax.
Hotel: Park Hyatt Saigon Hotel Meals: Breakfast After breakfast, your guide will transfer you to the airport to depart.
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What's excluded
- Meals not mentioned
- Drinks during meals
- Personal insurance
- Tips and personal expenses
- Any service not mentioned in the program
- Early check-in and late check-out at the hotel.
- International flights and airport taxes in economy class
- Visa (if any)
Accommodation
- The Sukhothai
- Chiang Khong Teak Garden
- Anouvong cruise
- Sofitel Luang Prabang
- Bensley Collection Pool Villas
- Raffles Le Royal
- Rayavarman cruise
- Park Hyatt Saigon
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