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Epic Southeast Asia Adventure: Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand

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Day 1: Explore Bali

Bali, Indonesia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nalu Bowls

Start your day with a delicious smoothie bowl at Nalu Bowls in Seminyak, known for their vibrant and fresh ingredients.
Head to Nalu Bowls by taxi.
IDR100,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sacred Monkey Forest

Explore the enchanting Ubud Monkey Forest and its lush surroundings, home to playful monkeys and ancient temples.
Take a 30-minute taxi ride from Seminyak to Ubud.
IDR80,000, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Indulge in traditional Babi Guling (suckling pig) at this famous eatery, a must-try local specialty.
Walk to Warung Babi Guling, approximately 10 minutes from the Monkey Forest.
IDR70,000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

Marvel at the stunning sight of the Tegallalang Rice Terraces and perhaps take a swing over the lush valley.
30-minute taxi ride from Ubud.
IDR10,000, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Sunset at Tanah Lot Temple

End your day by watching a breathtaking sunset at the iconic Tanah Lot Temple perched on a rock in the sea.
Taxi to Tanah Lot Temple from Tegallalang (45 minutes).
IDR60,000, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Jimbaran Seafood

Savor a fresh seafood dinner on the beach in Jimbaran, enjoying a stunning view of the ocean.
30-minute taxi ride to Jimbaran from Tanah Lot.
IDR500,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Bali

Bali, Indonesia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Revolver Espresso

Enjoy some of Bali's best coffee and hearty breakfast options at Revolver Espresso.
Head to Revolver by taxi.
IDR120,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Besakih Temple

Visit the 'Mother Temple' of Bali, Besakih, for a spiritual experience and stunning mountain views.
Taxi to Besakih Temple (1 hour).
IDR60,000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Bali Asli Restaurant

Taste authentic Balinese cuisine and enjoy the beautiful landscape surrounding the restaurant.
15-minute taxi ride from Besakih Temple.
IDR200,000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Traditional Balinese Dance at Ubud Palace

Witness a captivating Balinese dance performance showcasing local culture and artistry.
Taxi back to Ubud (30 minutes).
IDR80,000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Ubud Art Market

Stroll through the Ubud Art Market where you can shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Short walk from Ubud Palace.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Cooking Class at Paon Bali Cooking Class

Immerse yourself in Balinese cuisine by participating in a hands-on cooking class.
Taxi to the cooking school (10 minutes).
IDR450,000, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Casa Luna

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Casa Luna, renowned for its eclectic menu and lively atmosphere.
Walk back to Ubud center.
IDR250,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at L’Usine

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast in a blend of Vietnamese and French cuisines at L’Usine.
Taxi to L’Usine.
VND150,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

War Remnants Museum

Dive into Vietnam's history at the impactful War Remnants Museum, providing insights through poignant exhibits.
10-minute taxi drive from L’Usine.
VND40,000, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Try Vietnam’s famous dish, Pho, at the renowned Pho 2000 close to Ben Thanh Market.
Walk to Pho 2000 (5 minutes).
VND70,000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Ben Thanh Market

Explore the local market's many stalls featuring fresh produce, clothing, and artisan crafts.
Short walk from Pho 2000.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

Admire the stunning architecture of Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica in the heart of the city.
20-minute walk from Ben Thanh Market.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Saigon Central Post Office

Check out the stunning interior of this historic post office designed by Gustave Eiffel.
Next to the Notre-Dame Basilica.
Free, 30 minutes

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Refinery

Unwind at The Refinery for a sophisticated dining experience with a creative fusion menu.
Taxi to The Refinery (10 minutes).
VND250,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Vintage Emporium

Enjoy a taste of local coffee and a hearty breakfast in a beautiful vintage setting.
Taxi to The Vintage Emporium.
VND120,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Embark on a half-day tour to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels to understand the resilience of Vietnamese soldiers during the war.
Join a group tour from your hotel.
VND400,000, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Chay Corner

Savor delicious vegetarian Vietnamese dishes at Chay Corner for a lighter lunch option.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City; taxi to Chay Corner (30 minutes).
VND100,000, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Jade Emperor Pagoda

Explore the lively Jade Emperor Pagoda, known for its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere.
Taxi to the pagoda (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Shopping at Dong Khoi Street

Go shopping on Dong Khoi Street, known for its high-end boutiques and luxury brands.
Short walk from the pagoda.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

End your day with some incredible Vietnamese dishes in an authentic restaurant atmosphere.
Taxi to Cuc Gach Quan (10 minutes).
VND200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club

Start your morning at The Hanoi Social Club with a trendy café ambiance and delicious breakfast options.
Taxi to The Hanoi Social Club.
VND120,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, to pay your respects and appreciate Vietnamese history.
Taxi to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a refreshing walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and capture stunning photos of the Turtle Tower.
Taxi to Hoan Kiem Lake (10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savor the famous Cha Ca—grilled fish dish with fresh herbs at a local favorite eatery.
Short taxi ride or walk to Cha Ca Thang Long.
VND200,000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Temple of Literature

Visit Vietnam's oldest university, the Temple of Literature, to admire its beautiful architecture.
Taxi to the Temple of Literature (10 minutes).
VND30,000, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the charming streets of the Old Quarter, full of shops and local snacks.
Taxi to the Old Quarter (10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Try the famous Bun Cha, a delicious smoky BBQ pork dish, at the restaurant made popular by Obama.
Walk to Bun Cha Huong Lien (10 minutes).
VND100,000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Charming Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pho Gia Truyen

Start your morning with some of the best Pho in Hanoi at Pho Gia Truyen.
Taxi to Pho Gia Truyen.
VND50,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Day Trip to Halong Bay

Set off on a day cruise to celebrate Halong Bay's stunning limestone islands and emerald waters.
Group tour transport from your hotel.
VND1,800,000, 8 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Hanoi

Get back to Hanoi after a fulfilling day exploring the wonders of Halong Bay.
Transport back from Halong Bay.
Included in group tour price., 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Green Tangerine

Dine at The Green Tangerine, an upscale restaurant celebrating the flavors of Vietnam.
Taxi to The Green Tangerine (10 minutes).
VND300,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Joma Bakery Cafe

Enjoy a light breakfast with a choice of pastries and coffee at Joma Bakery Cafe.
Taxi to Joma Bakery Cafe.
LAK40,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kuang Si Waterfall

Go on a trip to the stunning Kuang Si Waterfall which features turquoise pools surrounded by lush nature.
Join a local tour or hire a tuk-tuk (30 minutes).
LAK20,000, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tamarind

Relish a unique Laotian meal at Tamarind, known for its cooking classes too.
Tuk-tuk back to town (30 minutes).
LAK80,000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Night Market

Take a leisurely stroll through the Luang Prabang Night Market for handicrafts and street food.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Royal Palace Museum

Visit the Royal Palace Museum which showcases the rich history and culture of Laos.
Short walk from the Night Market.
LAK20,000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant 3 Nagas

End your day with a delightful meal at Restaurant 3 Nagas focusing on fine local cuisine.
Short walk to Restaurant 3 Nagas.
LAK150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nature in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe Ban Phan Luang

Enjoy a rustic breakfast in a laid-back café atmosphere before your day of adventure.
Short walk to the café.
LAK50,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Almsgiving Ceremony

Wake up early to witness the sacred almsgiving ceremony with Buddhist monks collecting offerings.
Walk to the center (30 minutes early).
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Cycling Tour of Luang Prabang

Join a guided cycling tour through the charming town and its surrounding countryside.
Organized tour starting points nearby.
LAK200,000, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Saffron Coffee

Enjoy lunch with a specialty coffee brewed from locally grown beans at Saffron Coffee.
Short cycle to Saffron Coffee.
LAK100,000, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Mount Phousi

Climb to the top of Mount Phousi for stunning panoramic views of Luang Prabang.
Rental bike to Mount Phousi.
LAK20,000, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Belle Rive

Enjoy a riverside dinner with a mix of Laotian and international dishes at The Belle Rive.
Walk back to the hotel before dinner.
LAK150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adventure in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Rustic & Blue

Start your day with a creative breakfast at Rustic & Blue, known for its organic offerings.
Taxi to Rustic & Blue.
THB150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Doi Suthep Temple

Make your way to the iconic Doi Suthep Temple, granting you panoramic views of Chiang Mai.
Join a tour or hire a taxi (30 minutes).
THB30, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at SP Chicken

Taste the unforgettable flavors of Thai grilled chicken at SP Chicken, a local favorite.
Taxi back to the city (30 minutes).
THB100, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Old Chiang Mai

Wander through the Old City to see ancient temples and charming streets.
Short walk from SP Chicken.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Thai Cooking Class

Join a delightful cooking class to learn to cook traditional Thai dishes.
Organized class nearby.
THB1,000, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Savor dinner at The Riverside with beautiful views of the river and mountain ranges.
Walk to The Riverside from the cooking class.
THB250, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Cultural Experience in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ristr8to

Fuel your morning at Ristr8to, famous for its artisan coffee and creative breakfast dishes.
Taxi to Ristr8to.
THB120, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Elephant Nature Park

A full-day excursion to the Elephant Nature Park, rescue and rehabilitation for elephants.
Join a tour or taxi (1 hour).
THB3,000, 8 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Chiang Mai

Return from your heartwarming elephant rescue experience.
Transport back included in tour price.
Included in tour price., 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Good View Village

Enjoy a delectable meal at The Good View Village which combines Thai classics with contemporary flair.
Taxi to The Good View Village (15 minutes).
THB300, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Dynamic Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Start your day at On Lok Yun, a local café famous for its traditional Thai breakfast.
Taxi to On Lok Yun.
THB80, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Grand Palace

Explore the Grand Palace, a spectacular complex that was home to Thai kings.
Taxi to Grand Palace (30 minutes).
THB500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sala Rattanakosin

Dine at Sala Rattanakosin for a lunch with an outstanding view of Wat Arun across the river.
Taxi to lunch venue (10 minutes).
THB300, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Wat Pho

Visit Wat Pho, home of the famous reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school.
Walk from Sala Rattanakosin.
THB100, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Khao San Road

Wander through Khao San Road, famous for backpacker culture, bars, and street food.
Taxi or walk to Khao San Road.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Rooftop Bar

End your day with dinner at a rooftop bar overlooking the Bangkok skyline.
Taxi to The Rooftop Bar (15 minutes).
THB800, 2 hours
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Day 12: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at K/2 Cafe

Dine at K/2 Cafe for fresh pastries and coffee in a lively setting.
Taxi to K/2 Cafe.
THB90, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Chatuchak Weekend Market

Roam through the vibrant Chatuchak Weekend Market for unique handicrafts and street food.
Take a taxi to Chatuchak Weekend Market (15 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Or Tom Yum Goong

Savor authentic Tom Yum at Or Tom Yum Goong, praised for its seafood flavors.
Taxi to Or Tom Yum Goong (20 minutes).
THB150, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Jim Thompson House

Uncover the story behind the American silk trader at the Jim Thompson House, now a museum.
Taxi to Jim Thompson House (15 minutes).
THB50, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Erawan Shrine

Visit the Erawan Shrine, famous for its dance performances and vibrant atmosphere.
Taxi to Erawan Shrine (10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Sample traditional Thai dishes at Supanniga Eating Room in a cozy setting.
Taxi to Supanniga Eating Room (15 minutes).
THB400, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Beach Paradise in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Club

Start with a hearty breakfast at The Coffee Club before embarking on your island exploration.
Taxi to The Coffee Club.
THB200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Railay Beach

Travel to Railay Beach, famed for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming.
Take a boat from Ao Nang (30 minutes).
THB200, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Last Fisherman

Enjoy lunch at The Last Fisherman, a beachside restaurant serving fresh seafood.
Service available at Railay Beach.
THB250, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Kayaking at Ao Thalane

Join an extraordinary kayak tour through Ao Thalane's mangrove forests and hidden lagoons.
Taxi to Ao Thalane (30 minutes).
THB900, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Lae Lay Grill

Dine with ocean views at Lae Lay Grill perched atop a hill with a sunset view.
Taxi back to the hotel (30 minutes).
THB600, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Relax at Krabi

Krabi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Hut

Enjoy a simple but delicious breakfast to fuel you for another fun day in Krabi.
Taxi to The Breakfast Hut.
THB150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Island-Hopping Tour

Embark on an exciting island-hopping tour to nearby islands like Hong Island or Phi Phi Islands.
Join a tour group from the hotel.
THB1,500, 8 hours

5:30 PM

Return from Island-Hopping

Return to your base in Krabi after an incredible day of sun and sea.
Included in the tour package.
Included in tour price., 1 hour

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Hilltop

End your journey with a memorable farewell dinner at The Hilltop, boasting panoramic views and delicious cuisine.
Taxi to The Hilltop (30 minutes).
THB800, 2 hours
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