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Southeast Asia Experience

28 days, Bangkok to Siem Reap

28 days

Bangkok to Siem Reap

From$4099USD
Valid on May 2 2026
Trip Code: ATIR

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Travel Style: Classic

All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.

Service Level: Standard

Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

Physical Rating: 3 - Average

Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; 16

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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28 days

Bangkok to Siem Reap

From$4099USD
Valid on May 2 2026
Trip Code: ATIR

Need a flight? We can help.

Call us to book your flights! We'll find you the best option!

See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

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Trees planted for this trip: 28

Itinerary Notes

Effective May 1, 2025, all travelers entering Thailand through air, land, or sea must complete the Thailand E-Arrival form. You must register at least 3 days before arrival. Please see Trip Details for more information.

Itinerary

Day 1Bangkok

Arrive at any time.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2Bangkok/Chiang Mai

Guided longboat tour of Bangkok’s klongs and Wat Po. Optional Grand Palace and National Museum visits. Overnight train to Chiang Mai.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3Chiang Mai

Enjoy a guided tour of Doi Suthep temple. Optional activities include a cooking class or visit to the night market.

Day 4Chiang Mai/Chiang Khong

Head to Chiang Khong via Wat Rong Khun and enjoy the view of the mighty Mekong.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 5Chiang Khong/Muang Pakbèng

Cross the border into Laos then travel by traditional boat down the Mekong River. Experience a local homestay in a nearby village.

Here, enjoy traditional Laotian food while getting to know your host family. Your CEO will provide insight into the way of life of village residents.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Mekong River Homestay & Traditional Performance

Meals included:

Dinner

Day 6Muang Pakbèng/Luang Prabang

Continue down the Mekong for most of the day. Take a guided tour of the Pak Ou caves before arriving in Luang Prabang.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 7Luang Prabang

Enjoy a guided tour of the Ethnology Museum and Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre before heading to the new Planeterra project Ban Ou community. Relax in the afternoon at the Kuang Si waterfalls.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Meal with Local Baan Ou Community

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 8Luang Prabang

Enjoy a free day exploring all Luang Prabang has to offer. Options include cooking classes, temple visits, massages, night market shopping, and cycling.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 9Luang Prabang/Vang Vieng

Take a high speed train to Vang Vieng this morning. Enjoy the afternoon free to rest or explore!

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 10Vang Vieng

Enjoy free time in Vang Vieng, an ideal location for exploring the countryside by bicycle or kayak.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 11Vang Vieng/Vientiane

Explore the capital of Laos. Opt to visit temples, see the National Museum, or explore highlights of the town.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 12Vientiane/Hanoi

Fly from Vientiane to Hanoi.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 13Hanoi

Visit Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, stilt house, and Presidential Palace. Enjoy an included water puppet show. Opt to visit the Temple of Literature, museums, and Hoa Lo Prison.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 14Hanoi/Ha Long

Enjoy a Ha Long Bay cruise on a junk boat with visits to a cave and an island lookout. Savour a seafood lunch and dinner.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Day 15Ha Long/Huế

Enjoy breakfast and lunch on board before sailing back to the port and return to Hanoi. Enjoy some time in the city before an overnight train to Hue.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 16Huế

Pull into Hue early in the morning and dive right into the city, starting with a guided tour of the Imperial Citadel, Royal Tomb and Tien Mu Pagoda. The rest of the day, you are free to explore the city how you'd like.

Day 17Huế/Hoi An

Drive the Hai Van pass. Take advantage of Hoi An's many options over the 2.5 days in town. Opt for a cooking class, riverboat trip, bike ride, beach time, tailor visit or My Son ruins.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 18Hoi An

Explore all Hoi An has to offer. Dive into the culture, hang out on the beach or get clothes tailor-made in one of the many shops around town. Enjoy a noodle making demonstration and lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a G Adventures-supported project.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Oodles of Noodles

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 19Hoi An

Spend a free day exploring all Hoi An has to offer.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 20Hoi An/Ho Chi Minh City

Fly from Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City with free time to explore this hectic and amazing city.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 21Ho Chi Minh City

Take a guided tour of famous Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy free time.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 22Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy a free day in the city of Ho Chi Minh. Spend the day checking off the stops on your must-see-list or take a day trip to the Mekong River for a boat cruise through the villages, islands, and markets of the Delta.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 23Ho Chi Minh City/Phnom Penh

Cross the border from Vietnam to Cambodia and arrive to Phnom Penh in the afternoon. Enjoy a cyclo tour through the city to get acquainted with your first stop in Cambodia.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 24Phnom Penh

Take a guided tour of Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 Prison) and Choeung Ek (Killing Fields). Then enjoy a free afternoon to visit the Royal Palace, the National Museum or the Central Market.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 25Phnom Penh/Siem Reap

Drive from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, the home base for exploring incredible Angkor Wat.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 26Siem Reap

Watch the sun rise over the massive Angkor temple complex with a guided tour. Opt to visit the Tonlé Sap floating village and the Angkor National Museum. Enjoy a traditional meal of Khmer food at a G Adventures for Good-supported project.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Local Khmer Meal

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 27Siem Reap

Spend another day exploring the temples of Angkor. In the afternoon, opt to going further afield in Siem Reap.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 28Siem Reap

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Mekong River Homestay & Traditional Performance, Muang Pakbèng
  • Your G for Good Moment: Meal with Local Baan Ou Community, Luang Prabang
  • Your G for Good Moment: Oodles of Noodles, Hoi An
  • Your G for Good Moment: Local Khmer Meal, Siem Reap
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Discover Moment: Luang Prabang
  • Your Discover Moment: Hoi An
  • Your Discover Moment: Ho Chi Minh City
  • Bangkok Klong Riverboat Tour
  • Bangkok Wat Po Guided Tour
  • Doi Suthep Temple Tour (Chiang Mai)
  • Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) Visit (Chiang Rai)
  • Mekong River Slow Boat from Ban Houayxay to Muang Pakbèng (Laos)
  • Dinner and traditional Khamu Cultural Performance at Mekong River Homestay in Laos
  • Mekong River Slow Boat from Muang Pakbèng to Luang Prabang
  • Pak Ou Caves guided tour
  • Traditional Arts & Ethnology Museum guided tour (Luang Prabang)
  • Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre
  • Lunch with the local Baan Ou Community
  • Kuang Si waterfalls trek (half-day)
  • Old Quarter Orientation Walk (Hanoi)
  • Water puppets performance (Hanoi)
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum Visit (when open)
  • Halong Bay caves entrance
  • Halong Bay boat cruise with seafood lunch and dinner
  • Overnight train from Hanoi to Hue
  • Thien Mu Pagoda Visit
  • Imperial Citadel and Tomb entrance (Huế)
  • Noodle making demonstration and lunch at Oodles of Noodles (Hoian)
  • Cu Chi Tunnels entrance and tour
  • Phnom Penh city tour on Cyclo
  • Tuol Sleng prison and Choeung Ek (Killing Fields) entrance and guide
  • Two-day Angkor Wat complex entry and guide
  • Angkor Wat sunrise tour
  • Internal flights
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (23 nts), village homestay (1 nt), sleeper train (2 nts), junk boat (1 nt).

Meals

24 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners
Allow USD310-405 for meals not included.

Transportation

Private vehicle, Overnight junk boat, Overnight train, Plane, walking, tuk-tuk, cyclo, slow-boat, longtail boat

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

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Southeast Asia Experience

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