Highlights
Enjoy a traditional khantoke dinner in a rural village.
Enjoy a visit and talk with a monk at an historic Chiang Mai Temple.
Have lunch at a training restaurant for disadvantaged youth.
Witness an outstanding performance at Phare (the Cambodian circus).
Take thrilling cyclo rides for a different perspective in bustling cities
Itinerary
Imagine drifting along the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay or stepping into the timeless courtyards of Angkor—"Journeys: Discover Southeast Asia" crafts each moment as an opportunity to delve deep into Indochina’s enchanting blend of past and present. This 18-day easy-paced tour connects Bangkok, Luang Prabang, Phnom Penh, Halong Bay, Siem Reap, and other vibrant destinations, promising a seamless exploration of Southeast Asia’s most iconic cultural, religious, and historic treasures. Guided in a small group, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodations, included transport, and thoughtfully curated meals.
Especially designed for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate a leisurely pace without missing the magic, this trip shines with experiences like a hands-on Thai cooking class led by a local chef and the chance to witness a moving Laotian almsgiving ceremony. Marvel at shimmering palaces, tranquil Buddhist temples, and lively markets alive with color and energy. There’s time to savor both the serenity of ancient jungle cities and the dynamic pulse of modern city life at every turn.
The unique selling point of this tour is its immersive approach—participants are not just observers but active participants in the region’s living traditions and culinary arts. Whether you’re a culture enthusiast searching for authentic encounters, or a traveler seeking comfort and insight, this tour weaves Southeast Asia’s rich heritage into every step of your journey.
day 1Bangkok
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included.
Upon arrival you will be transferred to the hotel. There are no activities planned until the evening welcome meeting. You are free to relax, explore the city, and adjust to the frantic pace of Bangkok.
day 2Bangkok/Chiang Mai
day 3Chiang Mai
day 4Chiang Mai
day 5Chiang Mai/Luang Prabang
day 6Luang Prabang
day 7Luang Prabang
day 8Luang Prabang/Hanoi
day 9HANOI/HA LONG BAY
day 10HA LONG BAY/HANOI
day 11Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City
day 12Ho Chi Minh City
day 13Ho Chi Minh City/Phnom Penh
day 14Phnom Penh
day 15Phnom Penh/Siem Reap
day 16Siem Reap
day 17Siem Reap
day 18Siem Reap
What's Included
Note: Allow USD230-300 for meals not included.
Customer Reviews
Excellent
A great trip with a super group and attentive guide. Good memories!
Excellent
The National Geographic Discover Southeast Asia tour was excellent due to an outstanding CEO, a well thought out itinerary, seamless and comfortable transportation and a variety of activities highlighting the food, culture and history of the four countries. I recommend it highly.
Excellent
I would highly recommend the National Geographic Discover Southeast Asia tour. The quality and knowledge of the CEO and local guides are top notch. The tour covers a lot of territory and a wide variety of activities that gives travelers a broad view of the history and culture of the four countries.
Excellent
For my first time with a group tour I feel I really lucked out. The trip was packed with fun moments inspiring moments and , impactful learning moments. The trip of a lifetime. Over and above what I expected. Souvann the CEO was the icing on the cake. Again thanks to Souvann and Gadventures for a wonderful trip.
Excellent
It was great we got to see and do many things that I am not sure we would have if on our own.
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