Family-Friendly Itinerary for Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos

1. Day 1: Bangkok, Thailand
   From Suvarnabhumi International Airport to hotel (30 minutes, 19 km)

   Floating markets

2. Day 2: Ayutthaya & Sukhothai, Thailand
   From Bangkok (1.5 hrs flight)

   Ancient temples & ruins

3. Day 3: Siem Reap, Cambodia
   From Bangkok (1.5 hrs flight)

   Angkor Wat Complex

4. Day 4: Siem Reap, Cambodia
   From the hotel (20 min, 7.9 km)

   Tonle Sap Lake Boat Tour

5. Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
   From Siem Reap (1.5 hrs flight)

   War Remnants Museum

6. Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
   From the hotel (20 min, 8.4 km)

   Cu Chi Tunnels

7. Day 7: Hoi An, Vietnam
   From Ho Chi Minh City (1.5 hrs flight)

   Walking tour of the ancient town

8. Day 8: Hanoi, Vietnam
   From Hoi An (1.5 hrs flight)

   Hoan Kiem Lake

9. Day 9: Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
   From Hanoi (4 hours drive)

   Boat tour of the bay

10. Day 10: Vientiane, Laos
    From Ha Long Bay (3.5 hrs flight)

    Pha That Luang temple

11. Day 11: Vang Vieng, Laos
    From Vientiane (3 hrs drive)

    Karst limestone mountains

12. Day 12: Luang Prabang, Laos
    From Vang Vieng (4 hrs drive)

    Alms-giving ceremony

13. Day 13: Luang Prabang, Laos
    From the hotel (20 min, 6.9 km)

    Kuang Si Waterfalls

14. Day 14: Departure
    From Luang Prabang International Airport to homebound (30 min, 4.8 km)

    Say goodbyes!

Time and Costs Estimates

• Bangkok floating market (2-3 hours, ฿300-฿500)
• Ayutthaya temple and Sukhothai park (5-6 hours, ฿50-฿150+ each)
• Angkor Wat complex (1-2 days, $37/pax for 1-day pass)
• Tonle Sap Lake boat tour (3-4 hours, $18/pax)
• War Remnants Museum (2-3 hours, ₫40,000/pax)
• Cu Chi Tunnels (3-4 hours, ₫120,000-₫160,000/pax)
• Boat tour of Ha Long Bay (4-5 hours, $55-75/pax)
• Pha That Luang temple (1-2 hours, ₭5,000/pax)
• Vang Vieng Karst limestone mountains (5-6 hours, free)
• Alms-giving ceremony (30 min, free)
• Kuang Si Waterfalls (3-4 hours, ₭20,000/pax, includes transportation)
Total Estimated Costs: $400-500 per person*

*This includes flights, accommodations, transportation, activities, food, and souvenirs, but it doesn't include visas and travel insurance. The estimated expenses can vary depending on choices and preferences.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can also consider adding:

• Bangkok's Grand Palace
• Chiang Mai's Elephant Nature Park
• Siem Reap's street food tour
• Hanoi's French Quarter
• Luang Prabang's monks' alms-giving ceremony

If you have less time, you may skip some of the suggested places or shorten the itinerary by choosing a specific region or country to explore. To maintain a family-friendly experience, plan to have downtime for kids to rest, play, and eat snacks while also experiencing local food, culture, and nature.