Affordable Tropical Island Hopping: Ho Chi Minh to SE Asia

Day 1: Arrival in Con Dao

Con Dao, Vietnam on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Fly from Ho Chi Minh to Con Dao

Start your tropical adventure by taking a morning flight to Con Dao. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the islands a short flight away.
USD50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at your accommodation, such as Con Dao Sea Resort. It’s affordable and located near the beach.
USD30, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Dat Doc Beach

Relax on the pristine white sands of Dat Doc Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
FREE, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Beach Club

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at The Beach Club, offering local specialties with a view of the ocean.
USD10, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Con Dao National Park

Take a short trek in Con Dao National Park to explore its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Banyan Tree

Dine at Banyan Tree for a mix of Vietnamese and international cuisine in a beautiful setting.
USD15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Con Dao

Con Dao, Vietnam on March 23, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the adventure ahead.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Historical Sites

Explore the prison island’s museums and learn about Con Dao's history during the French colonial period.
USD5, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Huu Nghia

Savor a traditional Vietnamese meal at Huu Nghia, known for its fresh ingredients and local recipes.
USD8, 1 hour

1:30PM

Snorkelling Tour

Join a budget-friendly snorkelling tour to see vibrant coral reefs and marine life around the islands.
USD20, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Beach

End your day watching the sunset at the beach, an ideal time for photography and relaxation.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Phuong Nam

Enjoy a casual dinner at Phuong Nam, known for its tasty rice and seafood dishes.
USD10, 1 hour
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Day 3: Final Day in Con Dao

Con Dao, Vietnam on March 24, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Indulge in the breakfast buffet at your hotel, offering local and international options.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Kayaking Tour

Take a guided kayaking tour to explore the hidden coves and secluded beaches of Con Dao.
USD25, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Con Dao Market

Enjoy cheap yet delicious street food at Con Dao Market, a great way to taste the local fare.
USD5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit An Hai Beach

Relax or participate in water sports at An Hai Beach, known for its gentle waves and beauty.
FREE, 3 hours

4:00PM

Prepare for Departure

Check out from your hotel and head to the airport for your flight back to Ho Chi Minh.
USD10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Fly back to Ho Chi Minh

Catch your evening flight back to Ho Chi Minh and enjoy the beautiful views.
USD50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Phở Hòa

Get a taste of authentic pho at Phở Hòa, a renowned restaurant in Ho Chi Minh.
USD7, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Cambodia

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam on March 25, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Phở Hòa

Start your day early with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Phở Hòa.
USD7, 1 hour

8:00AM

Fly from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

After a short flight from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, get ready to explore a new culture.
USD60, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Settle into an affordable hotel like Ohana Phnom Penh Palace Hotel in the city center.
USD35, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Royal Palace

Visit the impressive Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda to admire their stunning architecture.
USD10, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Friends Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Friends Restaurant, famous for its social enterprise model and delicious Khmer food.
USD15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Killing Fields

Pay your respects and learn about Cambodian history at the Choeung Ek Memorial.
USD3, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malis Restaurant

Savour traditional Cambodian food in a sophisticated setting at Malis Restaurant.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia on March 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at your hotel for a convenient start to your day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Explore the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to understand the tragic history of Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge.
USD5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Garden Cafe

Relax with a light lunch at Garden Cafe, offering a tranquil atmosphere and tasty dishes.
USD10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll by the Riverside

Take a leisurely walk along the Mekong River, enjoying the sights and sounds of the vibrant city.
FREE, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit National Museum

Discover Cambodia's rich history and culture at the National Museum, showcasing ancient artefacts.
USD5, 2 hours

5:30PM

Early Dinner at Khmer Surin

Indulge in some of the best Khmer dishes at Khmer Surin, a popular local spot.
USD15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Free time

Enjoy your evening at leisure exploring more of the bustling city or relaxing at your hotel.
FREE, Evening
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