15-Day Southeast Asia Pilgrimage: Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia & Singapore Journey

Day 1: Arrival and Yangon temples

Yangon, Myanmar on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rangoon Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Burmese breakfast with tea and local dishes like mohinga to start your day authentically.
MMK3000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shwedagon Pagoda

Visit Myanmar's most sacred Buddhist pagoda, magnificent and golden, a spiritual highlight for pilgrims.
MMK10000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Feel Myanmar Food

Savor local Burmese cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
MMK8000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple

Explore this large reclining Buddha statue, an impressive site showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Bogyoke Aung San Market

Discover spiritual souvenirs and handicrafts at this vibrant market, soaking in local culture.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Planteur Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience with a focus on Burmese and international cuisine in a colonial villa atmosphere.
MMK25000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Bagan Temples

Bagan, Myanmar on April 18, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before a full day of temple exploration in Bagan.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

7:00AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride over Bagan

Experience a breathtaking sunrise and panoramic views of Bagan's thousands of ancient pagodas and temples.
USD400, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Visit Ananda Temple and Dhammayangyi Temple

Explore some of Bagan’s most iconic and revered temples, rich in history and artistry.
MMK25000 (Bagan Ticket), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Moon

Enjoy delicious Myanmar dishes with beautiful views of the surrounding plains.
MMK9000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sulamani and Thatbyinnyu Temples

Continue your pilgrimage with more temple visits, appreciating the spiritual ambiance.
Included in Bagan Ticket, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Earthen Restaurant

Dine on traditional Burmese meals in an authentic atmosphere near the river.
MMK12000, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Luang Prabang Temples

Luang Prabang, Laos on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Saffron Coffee

Start with good coffee and fresh breakfast pastries to prepare for your temple visits.
LAK40000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Wat Xieng Thong

Explore the most sacred monastery in Luang Prabang known for its exquisite architecture and mosaics.
LAK20000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Mount Phousi

Climb the steps for a panoramic view of Luang Prabang and visit small pagodas atop the hill.
LAK20000, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tamarind

Indulge in authentic Lao cuisine with an emphasis on herbs and fresh flavors.
LAK60000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham

Visit this beautifully decorated temple with intricate reliefs and vibrant colors.
LAK20000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Alms Giving Ceremony

Observe or participate respectfully in the early evening alms giving to monks along the main streets if timing permits.
Free, 30 mins

7:00PM

Dinner at Blue Lagoon

Enjoy an elegant dinner featuring fusion Lao and international flavors in a comfortable setting.
LAK70000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Hanoi spiritual sites

Hanoi, Vietnam on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kafeville

Try Vietnamese coffee and light breakfast dishes to energize your day.
VND70000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Tran Quoc Pagoda

Visit Hanoi’s oldest pagoda located on the scenic West Lake, a significant spiritual site.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

One Pillar Pagoda

Explore this iconic historic pagoda known for its unique architecture symbolizing a lotus blossom.
VND20000, 30 mins

11:00AM

Temple of Literature

Visit Vietnam’s first university with its tranquil gardens and ancient cultural significance.
VND30000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine

Enjoy authentic North Vietnamese dishes with lake views.
VND100000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Jade Island Pagoda (Ngoc Son Temple)

Visit the temple on Hoan Kiem Lake celebrating Vietnamese cultural beliefs and spirituality.
VND30000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Old Quarter

Walk through bustling streets with vibrant culture and shops selling religious items and souvenirs.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Sample traditional Vietnamese family-style dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients.
VND120000, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Hue’s sacred heritage

Hue, Vietnam on April 21, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Les Jardins de la Carambole

Start your day with French-inspired Vietnamese breakfast set in a garden ambiance.
VND90000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda

Explore this iconic seven-story pagoda and historic site overlooking the Perfume River.
VND20000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Imperial City (The Citadel)

Tour the UNESCO World Heritage site rich with temples, pagodas, and royal grounds.
VND150000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Taste traditional royal cuisine reflecting the local culinary heritage.
VND120000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tu Hieu Pagoda

Discover this peaceful temple complex, important in local Buddhist culture.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening riverside walk

Stroll along the Perfume River enjoying tranquil views and night market culture.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hanh Restaurant

Enjoy authentic local cuisine with vegetarian and traditional options.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Cultural Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Village Park Restaurant

Try the famous Nasi Lemak and start your day with Malaysian traditional flavors.
MYR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Batu Caves

Explore this impressive Hindu temple complex famous for its large golden statue and limestone caves.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Madam Kwan’s

Enjoy a variety of Malaysian favorites like nasi briyani in a cozy setting downtown.
MYR25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Discover a stunning collection of Islamic art and cultural artifacts in this renowned museum.
MYR14, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Thean Hou Temple

Admire this beautiful Chinese temple situated on a hilltop with panoramic views of the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Jalan Alor Street Food

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this famous street food market with varied local dishes.
MYR20, 2 hours

Day 7: Penang spiritual and cultural sites

George Town, Penang, Malaysia on April 23, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Toh Soon Cafe

Enjoy local coffee and traditional breakfast like toast and kaya spread.
MYR6, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Visit this museum to see the opulent living style of the Peranakan community with rich cultural artifacts.
MYR20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Kek Lok Si Temple

Explore the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, known for its stunning architecture and hilltop views.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Teksen Restaurant

Taste local Penang dishes such as char kway teow and assam laksa in this popular eatery.
MYR30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Clan Jetties

Walk among the historic waterfront wooden stilt houses and experience local heritage and culture.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Armenian Street

See street art and visit local galleries and small temples around the heritage area.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ferringhi Garden

Dine amidst a lovely garden setting offering a mix of local and international dishes.
MYR50, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Bali spiritual immersion

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on April 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Clear Café

Start with healthy organic breakfast options in a serene environment.
IDR80000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tirta Empul Temple

Participate in the sacred water purification ritual at this revered Balinese temple.
IDR150000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Biah Biah

Enjoy traditional Balinese meals such as lawar and nasi campur in an authentic setting.
IDR60000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Walk through the sacred monkey forest and observe wildlife amidst ancient temples.
IDR80000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Yoga and meditation session at Radiantly Alive

Engage in a calming evening yoga class to enhance your spiritual journey.
IDR150000, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Locavore

Experience innovative contemporary Indonesian cuisine using local ingredients.
IDR400000, 2 hours

Day 9: More Bali temples

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on April 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Seniman Coffee Studio

Enjoy a cup of Bali’s famous artisan coffee with light breakfast options.
IDR70000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

Visit this historic temple and archeological site featuring bathing pools and ancient relics.
IDR50000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Pura Gunung Kawi

Explore 11th-century rock-cut shrines set in lush rice terraces, important Hindu pilgrimage site.
IDR50000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bebek Bengil (Dirty Duck Diner)

Try the famous crispy duck alongside traditional Balinese dishes in a garden setting.
IDR120000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Enjoy a gentle scenic walk along a ridge with peaceful natural surroundings to reflect and meditate.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hujan Locale

Savor modern Indonesian cuisine focusing on local and seasonal ingredients.
IDR200000, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Sacred Singapore

Singapore on April 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Try the iconic kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs with coffee, a Singaporean classic.
SGD5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sri Mariamman Temple

Visit Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple known for its colorful and intricate gopuram tower.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Explore the richly decorated Buddhist temple housing a sacred relic in Chinatown.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Savor a variety of affordable local dishes including Hainanese chicken rice.
SGD8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Thian Hock Keng Temple

Discover one of Singapore’s oldest Chinese temples dedicated to Ma Zu Po, the goddess of the sea.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Gardens by the Bay

Visit the serene and futuristic park with Supertree Grove and contemplative spaces for reflection.
SGD28 for conservatories, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chilli Padi Nonya Restaurant

Enjoy flavorful Peranakan cuisine, a blend of Chinese and Malay traditions.
SGD40, 1.5 hours

Day 11: Further Singapore pilgrimage

Singapore on April 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy artisanal pastries and strong coffee to start your day.
SGD12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

Visit the bustling Taoist temple famed for its colorful decorations and fortune telling.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Masjid Sultan

Discover the grand mosque in the Kampong Glam district, an important Islamic worship site.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Savor flavorful murtabak and biryani dishes near the mosque.
SGD12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Little India temples

Explore Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple and other notable Hindu religious sites in this lively neighborhood.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at East Coast Park

Take a peaceful walk by the sea or meditate at the park for end-of-day reflection.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Coconut Club

Try their famous nasi lemak, a rich and aromatic Malaysian-inspired dish.
SGD25, 1.5 hours

Day 12: Departure day

Singapore on April 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation reflecting on your pilgrimage journey.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Pack and prepare for departure

Ensure all belongings are ready and souvenirs packed for your onward travel or return home.
Free, 2 hours