Bangkok

Upon arrival in Bangkok, take the day to unwind, acclimate yourself to the new environment, and explore the bustling city at your own pace. In the evening, attend a welcome meeting to get acquainted with your tour guide and fellow travellers. Optionally, you can join the group for a local meal.

Chiang Mai

Start the day with a guided longboat tour along Bangkok’s klongs (canals) ending with a visit to Wat Po. Use your free time to visit optional attractions like the Grand Palace, National Museum, or walk around Khao San Rd. In the evening, board an overnight train to Chiang Mai.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Chiang Mai

Arrive in Chiang Mai early in the morning and spend your free time exploring the city or participating in optional activities like a cooking class. In the late afternoon, embark on a guided tour of the sacred Doi Suthep temple complex. If you're lucky, you might even witness the monks' chanting. Optional Activities: Northern Thai Cooking Class, Visit night market

Chiang Mai

Chiang Khong

Commence your journey to Chiang Khong, passing through Wat Rong Khun, also known as the 'White Temple'. This sleepy town located on the Mekong River offers an authentic Thai experience. Enjoy the serene river views of Laos and explore the local food markets.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Muang Pakbèng

Begin your day by crossing the border into Laos, then travel on a traditional boat down the Mekong River. Marvel at the spectacular views of riverside villages, tropical jungles, and mountains as you adjust to the relaxed pace of Laos.

Luang Prabang

Continue your boat journey down the Mekong River, visiting the spiritual Pak Ou caves on the way. Arrive in Luang Prabang by early evening, after a day filled with breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang

Visit the Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture and traditions of local people, and the Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre to understand the significance of textiles in Laos culture. Have lunch with a local family before spending the afternoon relaxing at the beautiful Kuang Si waterfalls. Optional Activities: Night Market Visit

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Luang Prabang

Immerse yourself in the local life of Luang Prabang. You have the entire day at your disposal to engage in various activities such as cooking classes, temple visits, massages, cycling, or shopping at the night market. Optional Activities: Various, including cooking classes, temple visits, massages, night market shopping, and cycling.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Vang Vieng

Journey through scenic mountainous roads to reach Vang Vieng. Stay in a local village for the night where you can enjoy traditional Laotian food and hospitality. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into the local way of life, all while getting acquainted with your host family.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Vang Vieng

Vang Vieng

Take the day to explore Vang Vieng at your own pace. The hotel provides an ideal base for countryside adventures, whether by bicycle or kayak. Engage in your choice of activities and make the most of your time in this serene locale. Optional Activities: Various, including countryside exploration by bicycle or kayak.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Vientiane

Arrive in the capital city of Laos, Vientiane, which is known for its laid-back charm. You can visit the notable Wat Sisaket, one of the city's oldest temples, and Wat Phra That Luang, a highly sacred site and Laos' national symbol. The city's morning market, which stays open throughout the day, is a shopping paradise. Optional Activities: Various, including temple visits, the National Museum, and city exploration.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hanoi

From the tranquil atmosphere of Vientiane, take a flight to the bustling city of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. You have the option to stroll through the city's Old Quarter and soak up the lively atmosphere. Optional Activities: Various, including Old Quarter Orientation Walk

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hanoi

Hanoi

Begin your exploration of Hanoi by visiting Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, and the former president's stilt house. Enjoy an included water puppet show, a traditional Vietnamese performance. You also have free time in the afternoon to visit places like the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the Museum of Ethnology, or to enjoy a Vietnamese iced coffee at a local café. Optional Activities: Various, including the Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour, Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, and the Museum of Ethnology.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Halong Bay

Embark on a journey to the breathtaking Ha Long Bay. Cruise on a traditional junk boat, exploring the caves and island lookouts, and feast on delicious seafood. You can choose to spend the evening under the stars on deck. Optional Activities: Kayaking in Ha Long Bay.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hue

Return to Hanoi after a leisurely breakfast and lunch onboard. You have the afternoon free to explore Hanoi before taking an overnight train to Hue, a city rich in historical significance. Optional Activities: Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hue

Hue

Arrive early in Hue, once the imperial capital of Vietnam. Embark on a guided tour to the Imperial Citadel, the Royal Tomb, and Tien Mu Pagoda. Enjoy the option of a vegetarian lunch at a local nunnery and taste the local Hue specialties like banh khoai (savoury pancakes) and banh bot loc boc tom thit (thin rice paper filled with meat and shrimp), complemented by a local Hue beer. Optional Activities: Hue Motorbike Tour

Hoi An & Danang

Travel through the scenic Hai Van pass and arrive in the charming town of Hoi An in the afternoon. Spend the next 2.5 days taking advantage of the town's many attractions. Opt for a cooking class, riverboat trip, bike ride, beach time, a visit to a tailor, or a tour of the My Son ruins.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hoi An & Danang

Immerse yourself in Hoi An's vibrant culture, relax on the beach, or get custom clothes made in one of the town's many tailor shops. Enjoy a noodle making demonstration and lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a project supported by G Adventures that empowers street youth through skills and employment training. Optional Activities: Choose from a variety of activities in Hoi An. Your G for Good Moment: Participate in the Oodles of Noodles project.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hoi An & Danang

Hoi An & Danang

Enjoy another free day in Hoi An. Take the opportunity to explore this fascinating town at your own pace, diving deeper into the areas that interest you most. Your Discover Moment: Spend a full day exploring Hoi An, participating in a variety of optional activities, or simply relaxing and enjoying the town.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Travel from Hoi An to Da Nang to catch a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, the bustling former capital of South Vietnam. Upon arrival, begin exploring the city's vibrant streets, local shops, and delicious food stalls.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Embark on a guided tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning, an intricate network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Spend the afternoon exploring Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace, with options to visit the Thien Hau and Giac Vien pagodas, stroll through Ben Thanh Market, or visit the Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum. Optional Activities: Choose from a variety of additional activities.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Board a boat for a cruise through the Mekong Delta, exploring local villages, islands, markets, and traditional candy factories. After a day of exploration, return to Ho Chi Minh City. Day Trip to Mekong Delta: Embark on a full-day exploration of the Mekong Delta.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Phnom Penh

Travel from Vietnam to Cambodia, crossing the border and continuing to the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional cyclo tour through the city, experiencing the local sights at street level. Local Bus: Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Vietnam-Cambodia border. Border Crossing: Cross the border from Vietnam to Cambodia. Private Vehicle: Travel from the border to Phnom Penh. Phnom Penh Cyclo Tour: Enjoy a street-level tour of Phnom Penh by cyclo.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Phnom Penh

Explore the dark history of Cambodia with a guided tour of the Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 Prison) and Choeung Ek (Killing Fields). In the afternoon, opt to visit the Royal Palace, the National Museum, or the Central Market for a more comprehensive understanding of the city's history and culture. Optional Activities: Choose from a variety of additional activities.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Phnom Penh

Siem Reap

Drive from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, the gateway city for the stunning Angkor Wat. En route, enjoy the beautiful Cambodian countryside and get ready for your upcoming adventures. Optional Activities: You may choose to pre-book the Phare Circus activity.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Siem Reap

Experience a sunrise tour of the Angkor temple complex and get a deeper understanding of Khmer culture. Later in the day, visit the Tonlé Sap floating village or the Angkor National Museum if you wish. Enjoy a traditional Khmer meal at a G Adventures for Good-supported project. Angkor Wat Guided Tour: Explore the majestic Angkor Wat with a local expert. Your G for Good Moment: Local Khmer Meal: Savour a traditional meal and interact with locals. Optional Activities: Choose from a variety of additional activities

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Siem Reap

Spend your day exploring more temples of Angkor or venture further afield. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history, and make the most out of your free day in Siem Reap. Optional Activities: Consider visiting the Tonle Sap Floating Village.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Siem Reap

Bangkok

Travel from Siem Reap to the lively city of Bangkok. The journey involves crossing the border from Cambodia into Thailand, an adventure that is known for being one of the most exciting border crossings. The border crossing is done on foot and can take up to an hour. Your CEO will be there to guide you throughout this process. Once you're in Thailand, settle in a private vehicle for a comfortable drive to Bangkok.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Bangkok DEPARTURE

Your journey comes to an end today. You can depart at any time according to your travel plans. If you're not ready to leave the vibrant city of Bangkok, you can extend your stay. Your CEO is always there to assist you with your post-tour accommodation. We hope you had an exciting and memorable journey filled with lots of adventures and learning experiences. We look forward to seeing you on your next tour with us! Safe travels!

Meals Included: Breakfast