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Two-Week Vegetarian-Friendly Cultural and Scenic Journey through Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam Including Buddha Hand Bridge and Mae Hong Son

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Day 1: Bangkok Arrival

Bangkok, Thailand on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Vegetarian Breakfast at May Kaidee

Start your trip with delicious Thai vegetarian and vegan dishes including fresh spring rolls and coconut curries; open from 7am.
THB150, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Visit Bangkok’s iconic Royal Palace complex housing the Emerald Buddha. Open 8:30am to 3:30pm.
THB500, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Broccoli Revolution

Enjoy organic vegetarian and vegan dishes including vibrant salads and rice bowls.
THB250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Lumphini Park

Take a serene walk or paddle boat ride in this urban green space, a perfect place to unwind.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Rasayana Retreat

Enjoy wholesome raw and cooked vegetarian meals focused on health and detox, open until 9pm.
THB300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Bangkok Culture

Bangkok, Thailand on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Veganerie Concept

Try vegan Thai coffee and fresh fruit smoothies with gluten-free pastries; opens at 8am.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wat Arun and Bangkok National Museum

Explore the riverside temple Wat Arun and Thailand’s National Museum. Wat Arun open 8am-6pm; Museum 9am-4pm.
THB100, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at May Veggie Home

Taste rich vegan Thai dishes like green curry and Pad Thai in cozy surroundings.
THB180, 1h0m

3:00pm

Shopping at Chatuchak Weekend Market (only on weekends)

Browse this tremendous market with vegetarian food stalls and artisanal goods.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bonita Cafe and Social Club

Charming vegan café offering international dishes and homemade desserts, open until 8:30pm.
THB220, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Mae Hong Son

Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Fly to Mae Hong Son via Chiang Mai

Fly from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, then connect to Mae Hong Son (check flights and schedules as routes vary).
THB2500, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Vegetarian Friendly Local Restaurant

Taste local northern Thai vegetarian dishes featuring fresh herbs and vegetables.
THB180, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu

Explore the hilltop temple with panoramic views of town and surrounding mountains; open till dusk.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Fern Forest Cafe

Enjoy vegetarian-friendly Thai and western dishes in a lush garden setting.
THB250, 1h30m
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Day 4: Mae Hong Son Adventure

Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a healthy vegetarian breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Explore Pang Ung Lake

Visit this serene lake known as the 'Switzerland of Thailand' for boating and nature walks; open from 8am to 5pm.
THB150, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Vegetarian Eatery

Traditional northern Thai vegetarian dishes made fresh daily.
THB180, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Tham Pla Fish Cave and Pha Sua Waterfall

Check out the sacred fish cave and picturesque waterfall; open until 6pm.
THB100, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Su Tong Pae Restaurant

Cozy spot offering vegetarian-friendly northern Thai meals.
THB200, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a vegetarian breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Fly to Luang Prabang

Fly from Mae Hong Son or Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, with possible connection; time approx. 3-4 hours.
THB3500, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Tamarind

Authentic Laotian vegetarian dishes focusing on fresh local ingredients; open 11:30am–3pm.
LAK80000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kuang Si Waterfalls

Relax in turquoise pools and hike nearby trails; open 8am to 5:30pm.
LAK30000, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bamboo Tree

Enjoy vegetarian and vegan Lao and Thai dishes in a cozy setting, open until 9pm.
LAK90000, 1h30m
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Day 6: Luang Prabang Temples

Luang Prabang, Laos on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Optional Alms Giving Ceremony

Observe monks gathering alms early morning around 6-7am in town center.
Free, 1h0m

8:30am

Breakfast at Joma Bakery Café

Fresh pastries and vegetarian breakfast options in a cozy atmosphere.
LAK45000, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Wat Xieng Thong

Visit this key and beautiful temple, open 8am-5pm.
LAK20000, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre

Learn about Laos’ ethnic diversity and culture, open 8am-5pm.
LAK15000, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Bouang

Modern vegetarian Lao cuisine using fresh local ingredients, open until 3pm.
LAK60000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Climb Mount Phousi

Ascend 300 steps for panoramic sunset views over the Mekong River; recommended before 6pm sunset.
LAK20000, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Utopia

Casual vegetarian-friendly garden restaurant offering wraps and salads, open until 10pm.
LAK70000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Vang Vieng

Vang Vieng, Laos on May 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Indigo Café

Fresh coffee and light vegetarian breakfast dishes.
LAK40000, 1h0m

9:00am

Bus to Vang Vieng

Enjoy a scenic 4-5 hour bus ride through limestone mountains and rivers.
LAK50000, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Organic Mulberry Farm

Farm-to-table vegetarian dishes in a quiet rural setting.
LAK60000, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Tham Phu Kham Cave and Blue Lagoon

Visit a beautiful cave and swim in the Blue Lagoon; open until 6pm.
LAK10000, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Luna Bar

Casual riverside dining with several vegetarian options.
LAK60000, 1h30m
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Day 8: Outdoor Activities

Vang Vieng, Laos on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Healthy vegetarian breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Kayaking or Tubing on Nam Song River

Relaxing float or paddle on gentle river currents; equipment available from 8am.
LAK70000, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Coffee Stop

Fresh vegetarian sandwiches and salads, plus excellent coffee.
LAK40000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Cycling Tour of Surrounding Villages

Explore karst mountains and rural villages by bike; rentals and guides available locally.
LAK50000, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Tonsay Café

Vegetarian-friendly Vietnamese and western dishes.
LAK60000, 1h30m
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Day 9: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light vegetarian breakfast before flight.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Fly from Vientiane or Luang Prabang to Ho Chi Minh City, approximately 1.5 hours.
VND1200000, 1h30m

11:00am

Lunch at The Organik House

Wholesome vegetarian and vegan Vietnamese fusion dishes in an organic setting.
VND150000, 1h0m

12:30pm

Relax at Tao Dan Park

Gentle stroll in a peaceful city park.
Free, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit War Remnants Museum

Insightful Vietnam War exhibits; open 7:30am-6pm.
VND40000, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hum Vegetarian

Refined vegetarian Vietnamese dishes made with organic produce; open till 9:30pm.
VND200000, 1h30m
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Day 10: Cu Chi Tunnels & City

Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels, Vietnam on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light vegetarian breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Cu Chi Tunnels

Tour the historic Vietnam War tunnels, 1.5 hour drive away. Open 7:30am-5pm.
VND90000, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Vegetarian Eatery Near Cu Chi

Simple vegetarian dishes made with fresh ingredients.
VND70000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return and Visit Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office

Explore French colonial architecture open until 5pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Veg

Casual vegetarian spot with Asian and Western menus.
VND120000, 1h30m
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Day 11: Fly to Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on June 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Vegetarian breakfast before flying north.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight to Hanoi

Approximate 2-hour flight from Ho Chi Minh City.
VND1200000, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Loving Hut

Enjoy vegan dishes influenced by Vietnamese and Western cuisines.
VND100000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk Around Hoan Kiem Lake and Visit Ngoc Son Temple

Leisurely lake walk with scenic temple visit on island; open till 5pm.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Vietnam Museum of Revolution (Vietnam War Memorial)

Explore Vietnam’s revolutionary history; open 8am to 5pm.
VND40000, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chay Vegan Restaurant

Home-style Vietnamese vegan dishes with local herbs and spices.
VND120000, 1h30m
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Day 12: Hanoi Highlights

Hanoi, Vietnam on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club

Fresh juices and vegetarian breakfast in an artsy café.
VND80000, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum

Visit mausoleum (8-11am) and museum (8am-5pm), closed Mondays.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Minh Chay

Vietnamese vegan cuisine with flavorful dishes from plants.
VND90000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Old Quarter

Wander streets and markets with plentiful vegetarian snack options.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Water Puppet Show at Thang Long Theatre

Traditional puppetry with shows at 5pm and 7pm.
VND100000, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Uu Dam Chay

Elegant vegan dining with creative Vietnamese dishes.
VND150000, 1h30m
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Day 13: Visit Buddha Hand Bridge

Tam Dao National Park, near Hanoi, Vietnam on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light vegetarian breakfast before day trip.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Buddha Hand Bridge at Tam Dao National Park

Approximately 1.5 hour drive from Hanoi, visit the iconic golden hand-shaped bridge offering stunning mountain views.
VND50000, 5h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Vegetarian Restaurant in Tam Dao

Enjoy fresh local vegetarian dishes in peaceful surroundings.
VND80000, 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore Tam Dao National Park

Hike scenic trails or enjoy nature walks; park open 6am to 6pm.
VND30000, 3h0m

4:30pm

Return to Hanoi

Drive back to Hanoi for dinner.
Included, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Loving Hut

Conclude the day with vegan dishes featuring local and international flavors.
VND100000, 1h30m
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Day 14: Departure from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a last vegetarian breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Last Minute Shopping or Relaxing at Train Street Café

Spend a relaxed morning for shopping or coffee at this unique spot.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Transfer to Hanoi Airport

Prepare for your departure flight.
Included, 1h0m
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