10-Night Southeast Asia Adventure: Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on December 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy a traditional Thai breakfast at On Lok Yun, a historic cafe serving classic egg sandwiches and coffee in a vintage setting.
THB100, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore Bangkok’s iconic Grand Palace complex, home to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and exquisite Thai architecture. Open 8:30am-3:30pm.
THB500, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Thip Samai

Taste world-famous Pad Thai at Thip Samai, widely regarded as one of the best Pad Thai restaurants in Bangkok.
THB150, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Lumpini Park

Take a peaceful stroll or paddleboat ride in Lumpini Park, a green oasis in the heart of Bangkok.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Wat Arun at sunset

Visit the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun) to enjoy spectacular sunset views across the Chao Phraya River. Open 8:00am-6:00pm.
THB100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bangkok Balcony

Dine rooftop with city views at Bangkok Balcony, featuring contemporary Thai cuisine and cocktails.
THB800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cultural Experience

Bangkok, Thailand on December 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Coffee Beans by Dao

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with quality coffee and Thai-Western fusion dishes.
THB200, 1h0m

9:00am

Day trip to Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore ancient ruins of the former capital of Siam, including impressive temples and Buddha statues. Park open 8:00am-6:00pm.
THB250 + transport approx. THB500, 6h0m

4:30pm

Return to Bangkok and rest

Relax at your hotel or explore local markets.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Unique dining experience with delicious Thai dishes in a socially responsible setting.
THB600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Markets and New Year's Eve

Bangkok, Thailand on December 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Luka Cafe

Trendy cafe serving artisan coffee and breakfast bowls to start your day.
THB250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Chatuchak Weekend Market

Shop and explore one of the world’s largest markets, perfect for souvenirs and street food. Open 9:00am-6:00pm.
Free entry, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Savor fresh local produce and ready-to-eat dishes at this market renowned for quality food.
THB200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Jim Thompson House

Tour the historic home of the American silk entrepreneur featuring traditional Thai architecture and art. Open 9:00am-6:00pm.
THB200, 1h30m

6:30pm

New Year's Eve dinner cruise on Chao Phraya River

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a festive dinner cruise offering Thai cuisine and spectacular river views. Multiple operators available.
THB2500, 4h0m
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Day 4: Travel to Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia on January 1, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast near hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before your flight to Siem Reap.
THB150, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight to Siem Reap

Fly from Bangkok to Siem Reap (approx. 1 hr 15 min).
USD100 approx., 2h30m including airport time

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Sister Srey Cafe

Enjoy healthy, fresh Cambodian and international dishes in a cozy setting.
USD10, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Angkor National Museum

Learn about Khmer history and culture before exploring the temples. Open 8:30am-6:00pm.
USD12, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Phnom Bakheng Hill

Climb to the top for panoramic views over Angkor temple complex at sunset.
USD37 (Angkor Pass 1 day), 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Marum

Dine at a restaurant supporting social initiatives while enjoying authentic Khmer cuisine.
USD15, 1h30m
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Day 5: Explore Angkor Temples

Siem Reap, Cambodia on January 2, 2026

6:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Eat early to start your temple exploration day well.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

7:00am

Angkor Wat temple complex

Spend the morning exploring the iconic Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Opens at 5:00am for sunrise viewing.
USD37 (1-day pass included if purchased previously), 4h0m

11:30am

Lunch at The Blue Pumpkin

International and Khmer dishes with a relaxing ambiance and great desserts.
USD10, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Ta Prohm and Bayon Temples

Explore Ta Prohm, famous for jungle-overgrown ruins, and Bayon with its enigmatic smiling faces.
Included in Angkor Pass, 3h0m

5:00pm

Relax at hotel or local spa

Unwind with a traditional Khmer massage or relax by the pool.
USD20-40, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Chanrey Tree

Experience authentic Khmer cuisine in a beautiful wooden house setting.
USD20, 1h30m
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Day 6: Culture and Village Visit

Siem Reap, Cambodia on January 3, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Sister Srey Cafe

Healthy options with fresh juices and coffee to start your day.
USD10, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tonle Sap Lake and Floating Village

See life on Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake with a guided tour of the floating village.
USD30, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Embassy restaurant

Taste Cambodian specialties focusing on traditional recipes.
USD15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Old Market and Pub Street

Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and experiencing the lively nightlife area.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Haven

Support a social enterprise restaurant serving innovative Cambodian dishes.
USD20, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on January 4, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast before check-out.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Flight from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City (approx. 1 hour).
USD100, 2h30m including airport time

12:00pm

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Taste classic Vietnamese Pho at one of the city's oldest and most famous spots.
USD5, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit War Remnants Museum

Insightful museum displaying Vietnam War artifacts and history. Open 7:30am-6:00pm.
VND40000 (~USD2), 2h0m

4:00pm

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Bustling market perfect for buying souvenirs and sampling street food.
Free entry, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Secret Garden Rooftop

Enjoy traditional Vietnamese dishes with rooftop views in a charming setting.
USD15, 1h30m
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Day 8: History and Markets

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on January 5, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at L’usine Cafe

Trendy cafe offering Western and Vietnamese breakfast options in stylish surroundings.
USD7, 1h0m

9:00am

Cu Chi Tunnels tour

Half-day tour exploring the vast underground tunnel system used during the Vietnam War. Tours depart early morning; opens 7:00am-5:00pm.
USD25, 5h0m

2:30pm

Return to city and rest

Relax at hotel after a busy morning.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Experience a wide variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes in a lively, local atmosphere.
USD15, 1h30m
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Day 9: Mekong Delta Day Trip

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on January 6, 2026

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for a full-day Mekong Delta tour.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Mekong Delta Day Trip

Explore the vast waterways, local villages, fruit orchards, and traditional markets of the Mekong Delta on a guided day tour.
USD40, 8h0m

5:30pm

Return and relax

Relax at your hotel or enjoy a quiet evening stroll.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Refinery

Enjoy a French-influenced menu in a colonial-era building reflecting Saigon’s history.
USD25, 1h30m
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Day 10: Last Day in Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on January 7, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at The Workshop Coffee

Specialty coffee and light breakfast to start the day.
USD7, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office

Explore two iconic French colonial landmarks in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. They are open during the day and free to enter.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Banh Mi Huynh Hoa

Taste the city’s best Banh Mi sandwich at this famous local spot.
USD3, 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore local cafes or shopping

Spend your afternoon souvenir shopping or relaxing at a cafe before your departure.
Variable, 3h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Hoa Tuc

A final delicious Vietnamese meal in an elegant setting, ideal to conclude your trip.
USD20, 1h30m
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