Asia Experience

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From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the spectacular limestone caves of the Blue Lagoon in Vang Vieng Laos, take off on an Asian adventure across four incredible countries. When travelling through Cambodia you can marvel at the ruins of Angkor Wat and learn about the history in the Killing Fields. In Vietnam, you can experience the greenery of the Mekong D...

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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Social Evening with your group on Pub Street
    • Guided tour of the Killing Fields and S21 Genocide Museum
    • Local walking tour of Ho Chi Minh City including entrance to the War Remnants Museum
    • Bicycle ride to Hoi An Beach
    • Visit to Marble Mountain
    • Visit to the Hai Van Pass
    • Walking tour of the Imperial City and Citadel.
    • Enjoy fresh Vietnamese beer at Beer Hoi Corner in the evening with your group
    • Morning walk along Hoan Kiem Lake and stop for a speciality egg coffee
    • Enjoy an informal evening of Laos 10-pin bowling with your tour leader and group.

What's this trip about?

    From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the spectacular limestone caves of the Blue Lagoon in Vang Vieng Laos, take off on an Asian adventure across four incredible countries. When travelling through Cambodia you can marvel at the ruins of Angkor Wat and learn about the history in the Killing Fields. In Vietnam, you can experience the greenery of the Mekong Delta and the French colonial landmarks in Ho Chi Minh city or get clothes fitted in Hoi An. Relax in the amazing scenery of laid back Laos and explore the hill tribes near Chiang Mai in Thailand. The Sukhotai Historical Park is another highlight not to be missed!

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityBangkok
End CityBangkok

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Trip includes

    • 25 Breakfast(s)
    • Public Bus, Boat, Minibus, flight(s), Private Vehicle, Tuk-Tuk, Train, Taxi

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1 to 1 Arrive Bangkok

Welcome to Bangkok and the start of your South East Asia adventure. This loud, vibrant and tantalizing city is the heart of Thailand and is seen as the gateway to South East Asia for most travellers.

Today you are free to arrive at your leisure an...

Day 2 to 2 Siem Reap

Today we travel overland into Cambodia and the small but vibrant and historically important city of Siem Reap. Not only is Siem Reap the gateway to the ancient temples of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat (of Lara Croft movie fame!), but it's also a modern travellers ...

Day 3 to 3 Siem Reap & Optional Angkor Wat

Today you are free to explore Angkor Wat, the most famous temple in Cambodia. There are over one thousand temples here which attract over one million visitors annually. The temples range from small ruins to the famous Angkor Wat, and the site is said to be the ...

Day 4 to 4 Phnom Penh

Today's journey through rural Cambodia brings us to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's bustling capital city with a very turbulent past. Sitting on the juncture of the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap river, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonised...

Day 5 to 5 Phnom Penh & The Killing Fields

Today we visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a former school which was transformed into one of the Khmer Rouge's most feared prison and torture camps during the Pol Pot regime. The building is now a haunting tribute to the thousands who died here and at the o...

Day 6 to 6 Mekong Delta

Today we travel South along the Mighty Mekong River by boat with our final destination being Vietnam and the border town of Chau Doc , the gateway to the Mekong Delta.

In Chau Doc you can enjoy your first authentic Vietnamese meal and a stroll along the M...

Day 7 to 7 Drive through Mekong Delta

Continuing our journey today through the Mekong Delta, we head into the incredible city of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, Vietnam's largest city and former capital of South Vietnam.

Still known as Saigon to many locals, Ho Chi Minh is a large city and with much to do. We head into our hotel in the Old Quarter to be located right in the middle of the action.

Day 8 to 8 Ho Chi Minh City

The bustling city of Ho Chi Minh is the former capital of South Vietnam and formerly known as Saigon until the end of the Vietnam War (around 1975) and the infamous ‘Fall of Saigon” when the city was renamed after North Vietnam’s illustrious and revered leader ...

Day 9 to 9 Hoi An

Hoi An is widely considered one of the most colourful and beautiful towns in Vietnam. Largely spared of damage during the Vietnamese conflict, the old trading port of Hoi An is a UNESCO Heritage town offering an amazing central old town with small friendly stre...

Day 10 to 10 Hoi An

Today is free to soak up more of the beauty of Hoi An. One of the biggest highlights are the many tailors found around every corner. If you love clothes and want something special or unique Hoi An is the perfect place. Take a photo in to show the tailors or pic...

Day 11 to 11 Hue via the Hai Van Pass and Da Nang's Marble Mountains

This morning we get picked up and driven to Da Nang's Marble Mountains which are made out of limestone and marble. Following this we drive towards Vietnam's ancient Capital City, Hue. On route we will also stop to enjoy the spectacular views from the Hai Van Pa...

Day 12 to 12 Fly to Hanoi

A short flight takes us to colourful Hanoi.

Hanoi offers a beguiling combination of tranquillity and chaos, from the elegance of its crumbling colonial architecture and tree-lined boulevards, to the boisterous cacophony of street vendors and motorcycles. ...

Day 13 to 13 Hanoi & Optional Halong Bay Cruise

Our morning begins with a visit to the historical center of Hanoi to walk around the relaxing scenery of Hoan Kiem Lake where you can watch the early morning aerobics and enjoy a local speciality of 'egg coffee'. Legend has it that a magical sword was sent to E...

Day 14 to 14 Hanoi

Today is free to enjoy as you please. Discover Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, the Stilt House and the famous 1-Pillar Pagoda. You can also visit “coffee street” in the old quarter for a ca phe sua da (a milky iced coffee) for a caffeine fix, ...

Day 15 to 15 Hanoi

Spend the rest of your time in Hanoi freely exploring its historical sites and taking in the atmosphere. For a fun evening activity, we highly recommend checking out the water puppet theatre for a traditional performance!

Day 16 to 16 Flight to Vientiane

Today we depart Hanoi and Vietnam to catch a flight to Vientiane in Laos. This small and tranquil city is as welcoming as it is diverse. Heavily influenced by Laos' time under French rule, Vientiane offers respite from the bustle and busyness of other Asian cap...

Day 17 to 17 Vientiane

Laos was a victim during the Vietnam War and is actually the most bombed country in the world. During the fighting 270 million submunitions were dropped on Laos between 1963 to 1974, and many of those failed to explode, with many remaining intact and unexploded...

Day 18 to 18 Vang Vieng

This morning we travel to Vang Vieng passing some stunning scenery on route. The landscape here is just as impressive as the final destination and you will witness scenes of village life on the way. The serene town of Vang Vieng is situated on a plateau surroun...

Day 19 to 19 Vang Vieng & The Blue Lagoon

Today we enjoy a scenic Tuk Tuk ride through the incredible scenery and out to see local villages and rice paddies. Make sure to bring a swimming costume as we will also visit the Blue Lagoon where you can take a dip. Lush jungle, hanging trees and crystal blue...

Day 20 to 20 Luang Prabang

Enjoying more of the calming scenery in Laos we make our way to Luang Prubang on a four hour local bus journey. Many say that Luang Prabang is the most memorable town in all of Laos. Renowned for a fascinating history and its many temples, Luang Prabang refers ...

Day 21 to 21 Luang Prabang

We awake early to visit the monks at sunrise who collect alms that are donated by the locals. This is a very memorable experience and gives great insight into the local traditions and way of life of the Laos people, which dates back centuries. The practise is d...

Day 22 to 22 Flight to Chiang Mai

We return to Thailand and the head to the Rose of the North otherwise known as Chiang Mai. A vibrant and bustling city, Chiang Mai is renowned for its temples and unique old city. Founded in 1296, it was the capital of the ancient Lanna Kingdom until 1558. The ...

Day 23 to 23 Chiang Mai

Today is free to enjoy the city and its host of activities. Learn the secrets of Thai cuisine on a cooking course, indulge in a relaxing massage in some of the best spas in the country or take in a night time Muay Thai match. Chiang Mai is also home to a dazzli...

Day 24 to 24 Chiang Mai

A highlight of Chiang Mai is to visit Doi Suthep, located about 12 km outside the city that has fantastic views of the surrounding area. The mountain is also home to a 13th century temple and replica of the Emerald Buddha.

Take a stroll down San Kamphaeng...

Day 25 to 25 Ancient Sukhothai

Welcome to Sukhothai, Thailand's ancient capital. A popular highlight of Thailand, it was the capital of the Thai empire for approximately 140 years and translates literally to “Dawn of Happiness”.

Having been carefully restored, the ancient temples and monuments now cover an area of 70 square kilometres and are an important part of Thailand's proud history.

Day 26 to 26 Bicycle tour of Sukhothai Ancient ruins

Today we spend the morning exploring the ancient historical park in the best way possible, by bicycle. Leaving after breakfast when it's cooler your tour leader will take you into the park to enjoy the splendour of the ancient ruins and maybe stop for an ice-cr...

Day 27 to 27 Bangkok

This morning we hop on a train and head for Bangkok which is your final destination on tour.

One of the biggest highlights of the city and a must see is the opulent Grand Palace, which was built in 1782 and was home of the Thai King for over 150 years. Th...

Day 28 to 28 Bangkok Boat Trip & Wat Pho

This morning we enjoy a short riverboat trip experiencing a different perspective of the Bangkok skyline. We disembark at Wat Pho and visit the famous reclining Buddha.

If you have booked post tour accommodation, tomorrow you can also visit the famous Cha...

Day 29 to 29 Depart Bangkok

Your adventure of a lifetime comes to an end today. If you have a late flight or have lengthened your stay by adding post tour accommodation you will have more time to explore the sights.

Your adventure of a lifetime comes to an end today. If you have a late flight or have lengthened your stay by adding post tour accommodation you will have more time to explore the sights.

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Price From $1,865
Price per day$64
Last Updated: 11/25/2021

This trip has a compulsory Local Payment of EUR 510.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Visas and travel insurance
    • Spending money – budget for meals, snacks, drinks, limited souvenirs, laundry, tips and any extras

Accommodation

22 night(s) in hotels, 6 night(s) in a guesthouse

Transportation & Flights

Public Bus, Boat, Minibus, flight(s), Private Vehicle, Tuk-Tuk, Train, Taxi,

Transportation & flights

Public Bus, Boat, Minibus, flight(s), Private Vehicle, Tuk-Tuk, Train, Taxi
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Meals Included
25 Breakfast(s)
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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