Southeast Asia Luxury Tour: Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand

Upon arrival in Hanoi, enjoy a smoother airport experience with our Airport Fast Track service, including assistance with luggage retrieval and access to a separate entrance to avoid the usual queues. After clearing the airport formalities, meet your local guide and transfer by private vehicle to your accommodation.

The rest of the day is free to relax after your flight or head out to sample some of Hanoi's delicious local cuisine.

Your Day in Detail

Discover Hanoi's rich history and cultural heritage on a guided city tour. Begin with the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House, and the distinctive One Pillar Pagoda, followed by Hoa Lo Prison, which offers a poignant insight into Vietnam's past. Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a beautiful example of traditional Vietnamese architecture.

In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology to learn about the country's diverse ethnic communities and their traditions. Then experience the lively atmosphere of Hanoi's Old Quarter on a traditional rickshaw ride, taking in its bustling streets and time-honored shopfronts. Continue to Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple before ending the day with a traditional Water Puppet Show, an art form deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture.

Your Day in Detail

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive of around 2.5 hours from Hanoi to Halong Bay. Upon arrival, board your cruise and begin your journey through the spectacular limestone landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.

Savor a delicious lunch on board as the cruise makes its way through the emerald waters. In the afternoon, enjoy the ship's leisure facilities and a choice of activities, from unwinding in the infinity pool and jacuzzi to kayaking or trying stand-up paddleboarding amid the bay's beautiful scenery. You can also take a refreshing swim, enjoy the water slide, or try your hand at mini golf.

As the sun sets, relax on the sundeck with a drink and freshly prepared snacks before taking part in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. Later, enjoy a gourmet dinner featuring fusion cuisine. Spend the evening at your leisure, perhaps watching a movie, singing karaoke, playing board games, or simply taking in the peaceful views from your cabin.

Your Day in Detail

Start your morning on the bay with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over the limestone landscape. After a light breakfast, take a traditional bamboo boat to explore Dark & Bright Cave. Pass through the cave's low entrance into a tranquil lagoon, surrounded by lush greenery and towering limestone cliffs.

Return to the cruise to check out and enjoy a leisurely brunch as the vessel sails back towards the harbor. After disembarking at Tuan Chau Port, take a private transfer to Hanoi Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you and escort you by private vehicle to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or explore the city at your own pace.

Your Day in Detail

This morning, discover the history of Saigon, where French colonial landmarks stand alongside reminders of Vietnam's more recent past. Visit the elegant Old Saigon Post Office and City Hall, then explore the Reunification Palace, a landmark closely tied to the country's modern history. Continue to the War Remnants Museum for a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War and its lasting impact. Before returning to your hotel, experience the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, where local vendors offer everything from fresh produce to traditional specialties and handicrafts.

For lunch, you may choose to dine at one of your hotel's restaurants at your own expense. The afternoon is free to enjoy at your leisure, whether relaxing at the hotel or discovering more of Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant streets and neighborhoods.

Your Day in Detail

After breakfast, set out on a scenic two-hour drive to Ben Tre, a peaceful gateway to the fertile Mekong Delta. Board a traditional sampan and cruise along the river's busy waterways before venturing into quieter canals, where lush greenery and everyday riverside life reveal a slower pace of rural Vietnam.

Continue to a local village by tuk tuk, stopping at family homes to sample fresh seasonal fruit and locally made coconut candy. See how traditional handicrafts are crafted and gain insight into local livelihoods. For a more hands-on experience, you can also step into the kitchen and prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes with your host. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch before returning to your hotel, where the rest of the day is free at leisure.

Continue your journey to Siem Reap, home to the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park and the magnificent temples of the Khmer Empire. Upon arrival, your local guide will greet you at the airport and escort you by private vehicle to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to unwind after your flight or explore the town at your own pace.

Your Day in Detail

You may choose to wake up before dawn to watch the sunrise over Angkor Wat, the most iconic temple in Angkor Archaeological Park. After breakfast at your hotel, return to explore this 12th-century temple in greater detail. Admire its architecture and intricate bas-relief carvings as your private guide explains the stories and legends behind them.

Continue to other notable temples in the park, including Ta Prohm, known as the "Tomb Raider Temple" for its ancient ruins intertwined with tree roots. Visit Ta Keo, a five-tiered temple rising 22 meters high, and Banteay Srei, a temple dedicated to Shiva and known for its detailed pink sandstone carvings.

Your Day in Detail

Step back in time as you explore Angkor Thom, the former royal capital of the Khmer Empire. Visit Bayon Temple, famous for its 216 giant smiling faces carved into stone towers, and discover the Elephant Terrace, once used as a royal viewing platform.

Later, board your private paddle boat for a leisurely cruise along the moat of Angkor Thom. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and watch the sunset over this historic complex.

Say goodbye to Cambodia as you board your international flight to Thailand, known as the "Land of Smiles." Upon arrival in Bangkok, enjoy VIP fast-track assistance after disembarking, helping you pass through airport formalities with greater ease. Your local guide will meet you in the arrivals hall, followed by a private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to settle in and enjoy your first impressions of Thailand's vibrant capital.

Your Day in Detail

Discover Bangkok's highlights on a privately guided city tour. Begin at the historic Grand Palace, the former royal residence and one of the city's most important landmarks. Continue to the colorful Flower Market, where stalls are filled with fresh blooms, before visiting Wat Pho to see its impressive 46-meter-long Reclining Buddha.

Next, board a traditional longtail boat and cruise along the khlongs, the smaller canals connected to the Chao Phraya River. Away from the busy city streets, enjoy a different perspective of Bangkok as you pass riverside communities and observe everyday life along the water.

After a leisurely morning, board a flight at Bangkok airport with direct service to Phuket. A one-hour private transfer afterward will whisk you from the airport to the sleepy town of Khao Lak, where you have the next few days luxuriating in the award-winning boutique resort - the Sarojin. All 56 luxury guest residences are set in lush tropical gardens, fringed by a secluded white sand beach and backed by ancient rainforests. You can expect to experience the luxe, intimacy, and relaxation of this serene beach hideaway.

A day at leisure that you are free to enjoy as you wish, whether lounging on the white, sandy beach beneath swaying palm trees, cooling down in the swimming pool, or indulging in a rejuvenating spa massage.

If you fancy getting more active, venture into the five surrounding national parks like Khao Sok to spot a wide array of wildlife. The evening promises the chance to enjoy a private candlelit dinner next to the beach or jungle waterfall.

The world's top dive sites of Similan Islands and Surin Islands are just an hour's speedboat ride off the Saronjin's beach. On this free day, there are optional island tours available for you to go diving or snorkeling into the warm waters of the Andaman Sea. With great visibility, you will be able to see a variety of fish species.

After a final morning of relaxing at your resort, your guide and driver are on hand to take you to the airport for your departure flight. Return home with some fond memories acquired during your lavish vacation in Thailand.