Epic Southeast Asia Adventure: 20-Day Immersion in Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam

Day 1: Explore Vientiane

Vientiane, Laos

8:00AM

Breakfast at Khop Chai Deu

Start your day with Laotian pancakes and coffee at this vibrant café famous for its local dishes.
LAK50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pha That Luang

Explore the iconic golden stupa that symbolizes Lao sovereignty and spirituality.
LAK20,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tamarin

This lush restaurant offers fusion dishes with fresh ingredients, perfect to recharge after sightseeing.
LAK80,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Walking Tour of the French Quarter

Wander through beautiful colonial architecture and visit local boutiques for memories.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit COPE Visitor Centre

Learn about the legacy of UXOs in Laos and the incredible work being done for survivors.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dlast

Enjoy a fine dining experience with a fusion of Western and Laotian flavours.
LAK200,000, 2 hours

Day 2: Luang Prabang Highlights

Luang Prabang, Laos

7:00AM

Breakfast at Utopia

Relax by the river while enjoying healthy breakfast options and juices at this popular spot.
LAK30,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Kuang Si Waterfall Visit

Swim in turquoise pools and hike through the lush forest surrounding the picturesque waterfall.
LAK200,000 (tour), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pizza Phan

Relax with a delicious wood-fired pizza in a casual, cozy atmosphere.
LAK60,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Royal Palace Museum

Explore the history and artifacts of Laos' royal history at this charming museum.
LAK40,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Phousi Hill for Sunset

Climb to the top of Phousi Hill for a breathtaking sunset view over Luang Prabang.
LAK20,000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Tamarind

Experience authentic Laotian cuisine with a food tasting menu highlighting local ingredients.
LAK250,000, 2 hours

Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club

Savor Vietnamese coffee and pork bun at this artsy café beloved by locals.
VND50,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around this legendary lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple.
VND30,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Discover Vietnam's cultural diversity through compelling exhibits and traditional houses.
VND40,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Indulge in the famous Hanoi dish, Cha Ca, grilled fish served with herbs and noodles.
VND100,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling streets, shop for handicrafts, and embrace the vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy a Traditional Water Puppet Show

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with a captivating water puppet performance.
VND100,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Home Vietnamese Restaurant

Experience an elaborate tasting menu showcasing diverse regional dishes of Vietnam.
VND300,000, 2 hours

Day 4: Cruising Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

6:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Start your day aboard your cruise vessel with a delightful breakfast buffet overlooking the stunning bay.
Varies based on cruise package., 1 hour

7:30AM

Kayaking in Halong Bay

Paddle through the emerald waters, exploring the hidden lagoons and karst formations.
Included, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Discover the breathtaking beauty of this large limestone cave full of unique formations.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch on Board

Savor a fresh seafood lunch while taking in the magnificent scenery of Halong Bay.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Floating Village Visit

Experience the unique culture of the people living in floating fishing villages.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax on the Deck

Unwind and enjoy the breathtaking views of the bay from the deck of your cruise ship.
Included, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner on Board

Enjoy a beautifully plated dinner featuring local flavors.
Included, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Hanoi Experiences

Hanoi, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hoang's Restaurant

After disembarking from your cruise, indulge in a traditional Vietnamese breakfast.
VND40,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam's first university and its beautiful gardens dedicated to Confucius.
VND30,000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay your respects at the final resting place of Ho Chi Minh, surrounded by impressive architecture.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Relish in the famed Bun Cha, a tasty Hanoi local dish of grilled pork and noodles.
VND80,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit One Pillar Pagoda

Marvel at this iconic pagoda that stands on a single pillar in the middle of a lotus pond.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Old Quarter's Art Shops

Spend time hopping between art shops to appreciate local craftsmanship.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Verticale

Treat yourself to a fine dining experience with Vietnamese flavors and seasonal ingredients.
VND500,000, 2 hours

Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City Experiences

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe RuNam

Start your day with Vietnamese coffee and breakfast banh mi at this stylish café.
VND60,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

War Remnants Museum

Learn about the history of the Vietnam War through poignant exhibits and photographs.
VND40,000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Reunification Palace

Explore the historic former presidential palace of South Vietnam.
VND50,000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pho 24

Savor a hearty bowl of traditional Vietnamese Pho at this renowned chain.
VND60,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Venture to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels to understand their significance in the Vietnam War.
VND300,000 (tour), 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes in a charming, garden setting.
VND150,000, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Cultural Wonders of Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

6:00AM

Breakfast at Golden Temple Villa

Enjoy a fresh breakfast prepared at your accommodation before heading out.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Angkor Wat Temple Visit

Marvel at the majestic temples of Angkor, starting with the impressive Angkor Wat.
USD37 (entrance fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sala Baï

Relish a meal prepared by students of a hospitality school and support their training to become professionals.
USD10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Ta Prohm Temple Exploration

Explore the spectacular ruins of Ta Prohm, engulfed by massive trees and vines.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Banteay Srei Visiting

Discover the intricacies and pink sandstone of Banteay Srei, also known as the 'Citadel of Women'.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Siem Reap

Relax and refresh at your hotel before heading out for dinner.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chanrey Tree

Savor traditional Cambodian dishes in a beautifully decorated garden setting.
USD25, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Bangkok's Best

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Never Ending Summer

Enjoy a relaxation vibe with authentic Thai breakfast options before departing for Bangkok.
THB100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Grand Palace Visit

Step into Bangkok's most iconic site, and be amazed by the stunning architecture and history.
THB500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eat Sight Story

Dine at a riverside restaurant with stunning views of Wat Arun and delicious Thai cuisine.
THB300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Boat Ride on Chao Phraya River

Experience the hustle and bustle of river life with a scenic boat ride to explore the riverfront.
THB40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Encounter the famous Reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school.
THB200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Khao San Road

Immerse in Bangkok’s backpacker culture and shop for souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Savor traditional Thai dishes with a cozy atmosphere near the city center.
THB250, 1.5 hours

Day 9: History and Ruins in Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel before moving to Ayutthaya.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Wat Mahathat

Explore the ancient ruins and the famous Buddha head entwined with tree roots.
THB50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Wander through Wat Phra Si Sanphet

Admire the impressive chedis and learn about the history of this royal temple site.
THB50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Old City

Enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by the ruins of the ancient city.
THB120, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Explore this stunning riverside temple with beautiful views, especially in the afternoon.
THB50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park

Wander through the park, soaking in the history and beauty of the ancient capital.
THB100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Bangkok

Head back to Bangkok for a lovely dinner to wrap up the day.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sirocco Sky Bar

Dine at one of the highest rooftop bars in Bangkok with stunning views of the city skyline.
THB1000, 2 hours

Day 10: Cultural Capital of Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at KLC Cafe

Start your morning with a selection of local Malaysian breakfast options.
MYR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

Experience breathtaking views from the sky bridge of these iconic towers.
MYR80, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Central Market Exploration

Browse through local handicrafts, textiles, and food stalls at this vibrant market.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor Food Street

Savor a variety of street food from local vendors in this culinary hotspot.
MYR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Islamic Arts Museum

Explore a comprehensive collection of Islamic decorative arts and cultural history.
MYR14, 2 hours

5:30PM

KL Bird Park Visit

Immerse in nature at the world's largest free-flight walk-in aviary.
MYR63, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bijan Bar & Restaurant

Delight in modern classic Malay cuisine in an elegant setting.
MYR100, 2 hours

Day 11: Heritage and Flavors of Penang

Penang, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in a buffet breakfast at your hotel before journeying to Penang.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Penang Hill

Experience panoramic views from the funicular railway and explore the colonial architecture.
MYR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hill Cafe

Enjoy a meal with stunning views overlooking the island.
MYR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit George Town Street Art

Wander through the streets of George Town, appreciating the beautiful murals and art installations.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Penang Peranakan Mansion

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Peranakan people.
MYR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kebaya Restaurant

Savor a delightful culinary experience featuring Peranakan dishes in a charming setting.
MYR90, 2 hours

Day 12: Island Paradise in Langkawi

Langkawi, Malaysia

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Danna

Savor a luxurious breakfast with a variety of fresh options before sightseeing.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Langkawi Sky Bridge

Experience amazing views from this engineering marvel high above the canopy.
MYR40, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kilim Karst Geoforest Park

Discover stunning mangroves and wildlife on a boat tour through this UNESCO site.
MYR150 (boat tour), 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff Restaurant & Bar

Dine with a view of the sea and enjoy a selection of seafood and local favorites.
MYR70, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Pantai Cenang Beach

Unwind on the white sandy beach or try water sports like jet ski and parasailing.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Gulai House

Indulge in a traditional Malay dining experience amidst a jungle setting.
MYR120, 2 hours

Day 13: Tropical Wonders of Manila

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Alley by Vikings

Indulge in a lavish brunch at this trendy spot in the heart of Manila.
PHP600, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Intramuros

Explore the historical heart of Manila with its Spanish colonial architecture.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Delle Mitre

Savor a meal with a historical background, this restaurant boasts a rich heritage.
PHP400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Rizal Park

Visit the iconic park, dedicated to the national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, and explore the gardens.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit San Agustin Church

Explore the oldest stone church in the Philippines, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
PHP200, 1 hour

5:30PM

Shopping at Greenhills Shopping Center

Browse for souvenirs or do some bargain shopping in a lively atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Spiral

Experience a luxurious buffet dinner showcasing global cuisines with local specialties.
PHP4000, 2 hours

Day 14: Island Paradise in Palawan

Palawan, Philippines

6:00AM

Breakfast at The Haim Chicken and Waffles

Start your day early with a delicious breakfast before heading to Palawan.
PHP350, 1 hour

8:00AM

Island Hopping Tour

Explore the stunning beaches, lagoons, and snorkeling spots around El Nido.
PHP1200 (tour package), 8 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh after a long day on the water.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Altrove

Enjoy delicious Italian cuisine with a local twist in a cozy atmosphere.
PHP700, 1.5 hours

Day 15: Adventures in Cebu

Cebu, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Pyramid

Savor a healthy breakfast at this unique restaurant known for its architectural gem.
PHP400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kawasan Falls

Experience the beauty of nature with a trip to these stunning waterfalls where you can swim.
PHP800 (tour), 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Kawasan Falls

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by beautiful nature at the falls.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bamboo Rafting Experience

Experience bamboo rafting, gliding gently along the waters for a serene moment.
Included, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Cebu City

Relax and refresh after an adventurous day.
Included, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at La Vie Parisienne

Savor delightful French cuisine in a cozy atmosphere as you unwind for the day.
PHP600, 1.5 hours

Day 16: Singapore's Urban Marvels

Singapore

7:00AM

Breakfast at Toast Box

Enjoy the traditional Kaya Toast with coffee at this local favorite.
SGD10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Gardens by the Bay

Stroll through the futuristic gardens, including the famous Supertree Grove.
SGD28, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Marina Bay Sands SkyPark

Take in panoramic views of Singapore from this remarkable rooftop observation deck.
SGD23, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lau Pa Sat

Experience the vibrancy of hawker culture, sampling diverse dishes at this famous food market.
SGD15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Chinatown

Explore the shops, temples, and cultural sites in this bustling neighborhood.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Clarke Quay

Relax by the quayside, enjoying picturesque views and vibrant nightlife.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ce La Vi

Indulge in a fine dining experience with stunning skyline views atop Marina Bay Sands.
SGD120, 2 hours

Day 17: Cultural Wonders in Singapore

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Indulge in freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee in a charming neighborhood café.
SGD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens

Explore the tropical gardens and see some of the beautiful orchids on display.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chatterbox

Relish the famous Mandarin Chicken Rice in a chic setting before continuing your tour.
SGD35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Little India

Immerse yourself in vibrant culture, tasting Indian specialties and visiting temples.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit National Museum of Singapore

Learn about Singapore's history and culture through engaging exhibitions.
SGD20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Blue Ginger

Savor Peranakan specialties in a traditional yet modern setting.
SGD45, 2 hours

Day 18: Nature Escape in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Good View Village

Enjoy a hearty breakfast beside the river before heading off.
THB150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doi Suthep Temple

Climb to the temple perched high on a mountain for breathtaking views and cultural insights.
THB30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Huen Phen

Enjoy traditional Northern Thai dishes in a cozy, rustic setting.
THB100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Elephant Sanctuary Visit

Interact with rescued elephants ethically in a well-established sanctuary.
THB2000 (tour), 4 hours

6:00PM

Return to Chiang Mai City

Relax and refresh before dinner.
Included, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at SP Chicken

Feast on local charcoal-grilled chicken with spicy dipping sauce.
THB200, 1.5 hours

Day 19: Beach Bliss in Phuket

Phuket, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Club

Fuel up on breakfast favorites with an international menu before traveling.
THB150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Patong Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at the famous beach soaking in the sun and sea.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Beach Club

Enjoy a relaxed beachfront meal with fresh seafood options.
THB300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Big Buddha

Explore the iconic Big Buddha statue and enjoy panoramic views of Phuket.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Old Phuket Town

Wander through the quaint streets featuring Sino-Portuguese architecture.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ka Jok See

Enjoy a vibrant dining experience with delicious Thai dishes and entertainment.
THB800, 2 hours

Day 20: Return to Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before flying back to Luang Prabang.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at L'Elephant

Experience delightful French cuisine in an elegant setting.
LAK150,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Local Market

Wander through Luang Prabang's famous evening market for authentic handicrafts.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax and Unwind

Enjoy the beautiful sunset views over the Mekong River.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Lao Café

Savor Laotian specialties in a cozy ambiance to wind down your trip.
LAK120,000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Walk through Luang Prabang

Take a leisurely night walk enjoying the illuminated temples and peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours