7-Day Itinerary Through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand

Day 1: Explore Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pho Hoa

Start your day with the best beef pho in Ho Chi Minh at the iconic Pho Hoa.
Located in the Phu Nhuan district, take a taxi or Grab to reach there easily.
VND 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the War Remnants Museum

A profound look into the Vietnam War and its impact, this museum evokes deep emotions.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride from Pho Hoa.
VND 40,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ben Thanh Market

Experience the energy of the market while trying local dishes like banh mi.
It’s a short taxi ride from the museum to Ben Thanh Market.
VND 70,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Reunification Palace

Explore the historic site of the former presidential palace, reflecting the architecture of the 1960s.
Walk 15 minutes from Ben Thanh Market.
VND 30,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Take a Mekong River Cruise

Enjoy the views of the Mekong River and its surroundings for a unique perspective of life on the water.
Return to the city center and catch a boat near Bach Dang Port.
VND 300,000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Savor traditional Vietnamese dishes in a beautiful setting that celebrates local culture.
20 minutes by taxi from the port.
VND 250,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Local Restaurant

Fuel up before your journey with a hearty breakfast of Cambodian rice porridge.
Head to a nearby local cafe.
KHR 5,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Siem Reap

Board your flight for a short hour's trip to Siem Reap.
Taxi to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
USD 100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in at your hotel and refresh after your flight.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel.
USD 15, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Marum

Enjoy tasty dishes prepared by local youths in training, in an upbeat setting.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Angkor Night Market

A vibrant market full of handcrafted souvenirs and local delicacies.
Short walk from Marum.
Free to enter, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Red Piano

Relax at this restaurant famous for its ambiance and delicious Khmer cuisine.
10-minute walk from the market.
USD 15, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Angkor Wat

Siem Reap, Cambodia

5:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel before the big day ahead.
Dining area in the hotel.
Included with stay, 30 minutes

6:00AM

Sunrise at Angkor Wat

Witness the stunning sunrise over the ancient temple, a must-see experience.
Taxi or booked tour transportation to Angkor Wat.
USD 37 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

8:00AM

Explore Angkor Thom

Visit the magnificent Bayon Temple, highlighted by its stone faces.
Walk through the ancient city, included in the Angkor pass.
Included, 2 hours

10:30AM

Ta Prohm Temple

Famous for its trees enveloping the ruins, offering a mystical vibe.
Part of the Angkor temple complex, easy to access.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sala Bai Restaurant

A non-profit restaurant where students serve delicious Cambodian dishes.
Short taxi ride from Ta Prohm.
USD 15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Banteay Srei

Known for its exquisite carvings and red sandstone, it’s a bit further out but worth it.
Taxi or tuk-tuk from the restaurant.
USD 10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Siem Reap and Relax

Spend some free time at the hotel, freshening up and enjoying the amenities.
Return trip by same taxi/tuk-tuk.
USD 10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Khmer Surin

Conclude your day by tasting authentic Khmer meals in a traditional setting.
Easy taxi ride nearby.
USD 15, 2 hours
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Day 4: Head to Vientiane

Vientiane, Laos

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your travel day.
Dining area in the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Bus to Vientiane

A scenic bus ride through the countryside of Laos leading to the capital city.
Arrive at the bus station in Siem Reap.
USD 25, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Vientiane

Settle into your new accommodation and relax for a while.
Walk or taxi to your hotel from the bus station.
USD 15, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Khao Soi

Enjoy Laotian-style curry noodles at this popular local restaurant.
Walk from the hotel.
LAK 40,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day off right with a local breakfast fare.
Dining area in the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Luang Prabang

Catch a flight or bus to Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Taxi to the airport if flying or bus terminal if by road.
USD 50, 1 hour flight / 7 hours bus

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax after your travel, refresh, and prepare for exploration.
Taxi from the airport/bus station.
USD 15, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Tamarind

Experience traditional Laotian flavors with an emphasis on local ingredients.
Short taxi ride or walk from your hotel.
LAK 50,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Kuang Si Falls

Marvel at the beautiful turquoise waterfall and take a refreshing dip.
Taxi or minivan to the falls.
LAK 20,000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Luang Prabang

Head back to the town and unwind from the day’s adventure.
Return taxi or minivan ride.
LAK 20,000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Le Bistro

Dine at this cozy restaurant offering French-inspired Laotian dishes.
Short walk from your hotel.
LAK 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a morning meal with Northern Thai specialties.
In your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Fly to Chiang Mai

A short flight to the cultural capital of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai.
Taxi to the airport.
USD 70, 1 hour flight

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your new hotel and relax for a bit.
Taxi from airport to hotel.
USD 15, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Savor the rich flavors of Khao Soi, a Northern Thai curry noodle dish.
Short taxi or tuk-tuk ride from your hotel.
THB 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Ascend the mountain to admire the stunning temple and city views.
Taxi or songthaew to the temple.
THB 30, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Old City

Wander through historical streets and visit some of the beautiful temples.
Walk around the old city walls and temples.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at SP Chicken

Take an evening meal featuring some of the best grilled chicken in town.
Walk or take a quick taxi to the restaurant.
THB 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Recharge your energy for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Fly to Bangkok

Embark on your final flight to the vibrant capital of Thailand.
Taxi to the airport in Chiang Mai.
USD 50, 1 hour flight

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Bangkok and relax in your hotel after the flight.
Taxi from the airport to your hotel.
USD 15, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Raan Jay Fai

Treat yourself to a Michelin-starred meal with the famous crab omelette.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
THB 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Wat Pho

Home to the famous reclining Buddha, a must-visit in Bangkok.
Take a taxi to the temple.
THB 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Grand Palace

Stunning architecture and important historical significance await you at the Grand Palace.
Walk 15 minutes from Wat Pho.
THB 500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Thip Samai

Enjoy arguably the best Pad Thai in Bangkok in a vibrant atmosphere.
Quick taxi ride from the Grand Palace.
THB 150, 1.5 hours
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