This 25-day journey takes travelers through the most iconic destinations of Indochina, from the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor in Cambodia and the charming heritage town of Luang Prabang in Laos to the cultural and natural treasures of Vietnam. Designed for travelers seeking authentic experiences, this Indochina tour combines fascinating history, unique cultural encounters, spectacular natural scenery, and local traditions.
Arrive in Siem Reap, the gateway to the legendary Angkor Complex. After checking into your hotel, enjoy a traditional Khmer buffet dinner accompanied by an enchanting Apsara dance performance, one of Cambodia’s most treasured cultural traditions.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Siem Reap
Explore the magnificent Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument and Cambodia’s national symbol. Admire its intricate carvings, towering structures, and sacred atmosphere. In the afternoon, enjoy a breathtaking sunset from Phnom Bakheng Hill or Pre Rup Temple.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Siem Reap
Visit the ancient city of Angkor Thom, including the iconic Bayon Temple with its mysterious smiling stone faces. Continue to Baphuon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King to discover the grandeur of the Khmer Empire.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Siem Reap
Cruise across Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake. Explore Kompong Phhluk Floating Village and experience the unique lifestyle of local communities living on the water. In the afternoon, fly to Vientiane, the peaceful capital of Laos.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Vientiane
Visit Wat Sisaket, the oldest surviving temple in Vientiane, home to thousands of Buddha images. Continue to Wat Hor Prakeo, Buddha Park, the Lao–Thai Friendship Bridge, and a traditional weaving village. End the day with a relaxing stroll along the Mekong River.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Vientiane
Fly to Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city renowned for its spiritual and cultural heritage. Visit the National Museum and famous temples including Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Mai, and Wat Visoun. In the evening, explore the vibrant Luang Prabang Night Market.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Luang Prabang
Embark on a scenic cruise along the Mekong River and admire the tranquil countryside. Visit the sacred Pak Ou Caves, home to thousands of Buddha statues left by pilgrims over centuries. Stop at Ban Xang Hai, known for its traditional rice wine production, and Ban Xang Khong, a renowned weaving village.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luang Prabang
Visit Ban Phom Nom weaving village and learn about traditional Lao textile craftsmanship. Continue to a local elephant camp where you can interact with and learn about these gentle giants and their important role in Lao culture.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luang Prabang
Fly to Hanoi, the thousand-year-old capital of Vietnam. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Hanoi
Take a leisurely walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple via the iconic red-painted The Huc Bridge. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique cultural performance of Northern Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Hanoi
Discover Hanoi’s most famous landmarks, including the Old Quarter, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, and Hoa Lo Prison. Gain deeper insights into Vietnam’s history and culture.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hanoi
Travel to Sapa, a picturesque mountain town in Northern Vietnam. Visit the colorful local market and explore the ethnic minority villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van, surrounded by stunning rice terraces.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Sapa
Venture deeper into the valleys of Ban Ho, My Son, Nam Cang, and Nam Thang villages. Marvel at breathtaking terraced rice fields and experience the authentic lifestyle of local ethnic communities.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Sapa
Visit the impressive Silver Waterfall and Heaven Gate along the scenic O Quy Ho Pass. Enjoy free time for shopping and sightseeing before boarding the overnight train back to Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Overnight Train
Transfer to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board a luxury cruise and sail among thousands of limestone islands rising from emerald waters. Enjoy fresh seafood and spend the night onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Halong Bay Cruise
Start the day with a sunrise over the bay before visiting Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay’s most spectacular caverns. Return to Hanoi and take a flight to Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital.
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Overnight: Hue
Enjoy a motorbike tour through Hue’s peaceful countryside. Visit Thanh Toan Covered Bridge, Tu Duc Tomb, Vong Canh Hill, the Imperial Citadel, and Dong Ba Market while discovering the city’s rich royal heritage.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hue
Travel to Hoi An via one of Vietnam’s most scenic coastal routes. Stop at Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass, and the Marble Mountains before arriving in the charming UNESCO-listed Ancient Town of Hoi An.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Hoi An
Cycle through Hoi An Ancient Town to visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, historic merchant houses, and Chinese assembly halls. Learn the art of lantern making and enjoy a basket boat ride through the Bay Mau Coconut Forest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Hoi An
Enjoy a day at leisure. You may choose to join a Vietnamese cooking class or visit My Son Sanctuary, the ancient spiritual center of the Cham Kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Hoi An
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s vibrant economic hub. Visit iconic landmarks including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Explore the unique Cao Dai Holy See Temple in Tay Ninh and admire its fascinating religious architecture. In the afternoon, discover the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Travel to the Mekong Delta and experience local life in Vinh Long. Visit traditional handicraft workshops, tropical fruit orchards, and enjoy an authentic homestay experience with a local family.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Vinh Long Homestay
Explore Cai Be Floating Market and witness the vibrant trading activities on the river. Visit local workshops producing coconut candy, rice paper, and other traditional specialties before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy free time for shopping, relaxation, or last-minute sightseeing before your transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. End of your unforgettable 25-day journey through Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast
