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Epic Southeast Asia and Bhutan Adventure in Spring 2025

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Day 1: Explore Huế

Huế, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hanh Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast of Bánh Bèo and fresh spring rolls.
Walk to Đại Nội
VND 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Đại Nội

Wander through the historic city of Đại Nội, admiring its beautiful architecture and rich history.
Walking tour
VND 150,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Com Hen

Taste the unique flavors of Com Hen, the famous local rice dish served with various toppings.
Short taxi ride
VND 70,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Chùa Thiên Mụ

Explore the serene grounds of Chùa Thiên Mụ and enjoy the views of the Perfume River.
10-minute taxi ride
VND 30,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Lăng Khải Định

Discover the stunning architectural blend of Vietnamese and European design at Lăng Khải Định.
15-minute taxi ride
VND 75,000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Les Jardins de La Carambole

Enjoy a delightful dinner in a beautiful garden setting with a mix of Vietnamese and French dishes.
Return via taxi
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Last Day in Huế

Huế, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Uncle Ho's

Relish some delicious Phở at Uncle Ho's, a highly recommended local favorite.
Walk to restaurant
VND 60,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Perfume River

Take a boat ride on the Perfume River, soaking in the beautiful scenery.
Boat rental
VND 250,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Quan Hien

Dine at Quan Hien for some fresh seafood with a local twist.
Taxi ride to restaurant
VND 80,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Imperial City

Discover the heart of Huế's culture by exploring the Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk to location
VND 150,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Thuy Tien Lake

Unwind by the picturesque Thuy Tien Lake, a hidden gem away from the tourist crowds.
Taxi ride
VND 30,000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Hue's Traditional Restaurant

End your day with a hearty dinner featuring Bánh xèo and other regional dishes.
Taxi ride
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Finding Freedom in Sài Gòn

Sài Gòn, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty Western-style breakfast at The Breakfast Club.
Taxi from hotel
VND 100,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Dive into local life at Ben Thanh Market, perfect for shopping and street food tasting.
Walk from breakfast
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Savor a bowl of authentic Pho at this famous eatery, frequented by Bill Clinton!
Taxi ride
VND 70,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the War Remnants Museum

Discover the harrowing history of Vietnam at the War Remnants Museum.
Walk from lunch
VND 40,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Tao Dan Park

Take a break in Tao Dan Park, enjoying the greenery amid the city's hustle.
Taxi ride
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Lock&Load

Enjoy a vibrant evening at Lock&Load, known for its gourmet burgers and cocktails.
Taxi ride
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Sài Gòn

Sài Gòn, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at L'Usine

Eat a delicious breakfast in a beautifully designed space that combines café culture and shopping.
Taxi from hotel
VND 100,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cu Chi Tunnels

Explore the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels, a historical site with a complex underground network.
Book a tour from Sài Gòn
VND 250,000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Nhà Hàng Ngọc Sương

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch by the river.
Taxi ride
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Reunification Palace

Tour the Reunification Palace, a landmark of Vietnam’s 1975 fall.
Taxi ride
VND 40,000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chopsticks

Wrap up your Sài Gòn adventure with a savory dinner featuring local street food delights.
Taxi back
VND 120,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Vientiane

Vientiane, Laos

8:00AM

Breakfast at Makphet Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Laotian breakfast featuring Khao Piak Sen at this renowned eatery.
Fly to Vientiane and a short taxi ride
LAK 30,000, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Thạt Luông

Explore the impressive stupa of Thạt Luông, a symbol of both Buddhism and Laos' national identity.
Taxi ride
LAK 20,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Market

Savor authentic Laotian street food from the local market, such as Larb and sticky rice.
Walk to market
LAK 25,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Patuxai

Climb the steps of Patuxai, a triumphal arch with a tower offering stunning city views.
Taxi ride
LAK 10,000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Chao Anouvong Park

Unwind by the Mekong River at Chao Anouvong Park, a great place to watch the sunset.
Walk from Patuxai
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The House of Lam

Wrap up the day enjoying Laotian fusion cuisine at The House of Lam.
Taxi back
LAK 80,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Charming Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saffron Coffee

Enjoy organic coffee and delicious pastries to fuel your day.
Fly to Luang Prabang and a short taxi ride
LAK 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kuang Si Falls

Marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Kuang Si Falls and take a refreshing dip.
Book a local tour
LAK 200,000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Falls Café

Recharge with lunch at the café near the falls, with some delicious Lao dishes.
On-site café
LAK 50,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Chùa Xieng Thong

Explore the intricately decorated Chùa Xieng Thong, one of Luang Prabang’s most important temples.
Taxi ride
LAK 20,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Tamarind Restaurant

End your day with a meal at Tamarind, showcasing the best of Lao cuisine.
Taxi ride
LAK 100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Arts and Culture in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Ban Vat Sene

Start the morning with a rich coffee and freshly made crepes.
Walk to café
LAK 40,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Palace Museum

Learn about Luang Prabang's royal past at the Royal Palace Museum.
Walk from café
LAK 20,000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Night Market

Stroll through the Night Market and find unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk from museum
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Utopia

Relax with a meal at Utopia overlooking the river, serving light and fresh dishes.
Walk to restaurant
LAK 60,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cooking Class

Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Lao dishes.
Walk or taxi to cooking school
LAK 300,000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Balcony Restaurant

Indulge in dinner at The Balcony, a local favorite with a diverse menu.
Taxi to restaurant
LAK 90,000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Ubud's Essence

Ubud, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Clear Café

Enjoy a health-conscious breakfast at Clear Café with a variety of vegan options.
Fly to Bali and short taxi ride
IDR 75,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Embark on a tranquil walk through the lush Sanctuary, meeting playful monkeys.
Taxi ride
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ubud Art Market

Delve into the lively Ubud Art Market, where local artisans display their creations.
Walking distance from the Sanctuary
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Taste the famous Babi Guling, a Balinese dish that you must try.
Taxi ride to restaurant
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Witness stunning views at Tegalalang Rice Terraces, the epitome of Bali's agricultural beauty.
Taxi ride
IDR 60,000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Seeds of Life

A delicious end to your day focusing on raw, organic and healthy foods.
Taxi ride
IDR 150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adventure in Ubud

Ubud, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kismet Restaurant

Start your day with a delightful brunch featuring smoothie bowls.
Walk from hotel
IDR 70,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gunung Kawi Temple

Explore the ancient rock-cut temples, a beautiful representation of Bali’s cultural heritage.
Taxi ride
IDR 50,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling

Enjoy another serving of Bali's signature pork dish at this renowned warung.
Taxi ride
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Spa Day

Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at one of Ubud's luxury spas.
Book via hotel
IDR 500,000, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Ubud Campuhan Ridge Walk

Enjoy the scenic views while walking along the Campuhan Ridge.
Short taxi ride
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Mozaic Restaurant

Treat yourself to a gourmet dining experience with world-renowned local ingredients.
Taxi ride
IDR 600,000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Chill in Seminyak

Seminyak, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Organic

Start your day with delicious and healthy options at this well-loved café.
Short taxi ride
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Day at Seminyak Beach

Spend your morning enjoying sunbathing and swimming at Seminyak’s beautiful beaches.
Walk to the beach
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sea Circus

Enjoy an eclectic seafood lunch at this vibrant beachfront café.
Walking distance
IDR 150,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Spa Treatment

Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at one of Seminyak's premier spas.
Booking through hotel
IDR 700,000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shop at Seminyak Square

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques at Seminyak Square.
Short walk
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Potato Head Beach Club

Wrap up your day with dinner overlooking the ocean at one of Bali's most iconic beach clubs.
Taxi ride
IDR 500,000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Lively Seminyak

Seminyak, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baku Dapa

Start with rich Balinese coffee and Balinese-style breakfast options.
Short walk
IDR 60,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit La Plancha Beach

Relax at La Plancha with its vibrant beach umbrellas and chill ambience.
Taxi ride
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sisterfields

Delight in gourmet Australian-style dishes at Sisterfields.
Walk to restaurant
IDR 150,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Art Walk

Explore local art galleries and studios in Seminyak.
Walking distance
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy a sunset drink

Relax with a drink at a beachfront bar while watching the sunset.
Short walk from restaurant
IDR 120,000, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Laguna

End the day with dinner at La Laguna, famous for its bohemian decor and stunning beachfront.
Taxi ride
IDR 200,000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Historic Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sukhumvit Soi 38

Relish the iconic Thai breakfast warriors at Soi 38 street food market.
Fly to Bangkok, then taxi
THB 50, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Grand Palace

Marvel at the stunning architecture and history behind the Grand Palace.
Walk to the palace
THB 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Deck by the River

Enjoy lunch with a stunning view of the Chao Phraya River while tasting delicious Thai dishes.
Taxi ride
THB 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Wat Arun

Admire the intricate details of Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn.
Short boat ride from the restaurant
THB 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Wat Phra Kaew

Explore the Emerald Buddha Temple, a significant site of Thai culture and religion.
Walk from Wat Arun
THB 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Lumpini Park

Take a breather at Lumpini Park, a green oasis in the city.
Taxi ride
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nahm Restaurant

Indulge in flavorful dishes at Nahm, one of the top Thai restaurants in the city.
Taxi ride
THB 800, 2 hours
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Day 13: Thailands Capital Secrets

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at After You Café

Indulge in a sweet breakfast with the iconic Shibuya Toast.
Walk from hotel
THB 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the traditional Thai house of Jim Thompson and its beautiful gardens.
Taxi ride
THB 150, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

Discover an array of goods at the Chatuchak Weekend Market, perfect for souvenir hunting.
Taxi ride
Free, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Sample fresh produce and local snacks from the renowned Or Tor Kor Market.
Walk from the market
THB 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Spa Day

Unwind with a rejuvenating treatment at a local spa.
Book at the hotel
THB 700, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bo.lan

Savor a classic Thai culinary experience at Bo.lan, renowned for traditional recipes.
Taxi ride
THB 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 14: Uncovering Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Ayutthaya.
Travel via train to Ayutthaya
THB 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Wander through the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk or use a rented bicycle
THB 100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Summer House

Enjoy a local meal at The Summer House, a charming café near the park.
Taxi ride
THB 150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bang Pa-In Royal Palace

Explore the stunning architecture of Bang Pa-In Royal Palace showcasing Thai styles.
Taxi ride
THB 200, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at a local café

Take a break at a local café, sipping on refreshing drinks.
Taxi ride
THB 80, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Barn

Dine at The Rice Barn, famed for its local Thai fare fit for all tastes.
Short taxi ride
THB 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 15: Experience Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savor breakfast in your Ayutthaya accommodation before the day’s explorations.
Start Day Tour
Included in tour, 1 hour

9:00AM

Floating Market Experience

Visit the vibrant floating market, a cultural highlight not to be missed.
Tour arranged transport
Included in tour, 2 hours

11:00AM

Thai Massage Treatment

Unwind with a traditional Thai massage at a local spa.
Local spa visit
THB 300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Old Capital

Experience delicious local dishes at The Old Capital restaurant.
On-site
THB 150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Return trip to Bangkok

Head back to Bangkok, reliving the day’s vibrant experiences.
Tour arranged transport
Included in tour, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening Free Time

Spend your late afternoon relaxing or last-minute shopping in Bangkok.
Explore within walking distance
Free, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sirocco Sky Bar

End your journey in Bangkok with a stunning sky bar view at Sirocco.
Taxi ride
THB 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 16: Discovering Thimphu

Thimphu, Bhutan

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before starting your adventure in Bhutan.
Fly to Thimphu
Included in travel costs, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tượng Phật Dordenma

Marvel at the gigantic Buddha statue that overlooks Thimphu valley.
Taxi ride
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Tashichho Dzong

Visit the impressive fortress-monastery, rich in history and heritage.
Walk from the statue
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bhutan Kitchen

Taste traditional Bhutanese dishes at Bhutan Kitchen.
Taxi ride
BTN 350, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the National Memorial Chorten

Experience spiritual tranquility at the National Memorial Chorten.
Walk from restaurant
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at a local café

Take a break at a cozy café, soaking in the calm vibes of Thimphu.
Walking Distance
BTN 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Bhutanese cuisine while learning about the culture of Bhutan.
Taxi ride
BTN 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 17: Adventure in Punakha

Punakha, Bhutan

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on your journey to Punakha.
Travel to Punakha
Included in travel costs, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Punakha Dzong

Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong, beautifully set at the confluence of two rivers.
Walking Distance
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

Enjoy a scenic hike to the stupa, with stunning views of the valley.
Taxi ride to the beginning of the hike
BTN 200, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Punakha Tshechu

Indulge in local flavors at Punakha Tshechu restaurant.
Taxi ride back
BTN 400, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Rinpung Dzong

Discover Rinpung Dzong, a significant cultural and religious site in Bhutan.
Taxi ride to site
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Olive Restaurant & Bar

Wrap up your day with a delightful meal at Olive, offering a blend of Bhutanese and international cuisine.
Taxi ride
BTN 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 18: Further Exploration in Punakha

Punakha, Bhutan

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before heading out for the day.
Local hotel
Included in travel costs, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chimi Lhakhang

Explore Chimi Lhakhang, the temple of the divine madman, a unique cultural site.
Taxi ride
BTN 100, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit the Suspension Bridge

Walk the picturesque Punakha suspension bridge for fabulous views over the river.
Taxi ride
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kichu Restaurant

Enjoy a local Bhutanese spread at Kichu Restaurant.
Taxi ride
BTN 350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Wangdue Phodrang

Discover Wangdue Phodrang, known for its impressive fortress.
Taxi ride
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Bistro

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Bistro, offering fusion cuisine options.
Taxi ride
BTN 500, 1.5 hours
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