Cambodia to Vietnam: Night Markets & Noodle-Making

$1.486,65 / Per Person

  • Duration

    20 Days

  • Min Age

    18 +

  • Country

    Baht, THB

  • Location

    Thailand

  • Posted 2 days ago

  • 4,6 Super

Overview

Booking Type

G Adventures

Duration

20 days

Age Requirement

18-39 yrs

Max Group Size

18

Guiding Method

Festival & Events

Now's the time to explore Cambodia and Vietnam on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Plug into the electricity of Bangkok and Cambodia's bustling streets, get a living history lesson as you look upon Angkor Wat's ancient stone faces, and bliss out on white-sand beaches. Combine must-see highlights and free time to explore, and you've got the Southeast Asia journey of a lifetime.

ITINERARY

Arrive at any time and welcome to Thailand's bustling capital - Bangkok!

Tonight, meet your CEO and get to know fellow travellers as you cheers to new adventures.


Accommodation:
- W22 by Burasari (or similar).

Included Activities:
- Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Connect With New Friends

Additional Notes: You must arrive on tour with your Vietnamese visa. See the Visa section of the Tour Details for more information and exceptions.

Cross the border from Thailand into Cambodia, your home base for exploring Siem Reap and the incredible Angkor Wat. Opt to check out Phare Circus, a uniquely Cambodian experience.


Accommodation:
- Sovann Angkor II Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle: Paôy Pêt to Siem Reap 03:00 - 03:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Border Crossing (Thailand - Cambodia)

Optional Extras to chose from:
- Phare Circus

Additional Notes: Prefer to plan ahead? Pre-book the "Phare Circus" activity when booking your tour to include this exciting activity in your itinerary.

Watch the sun rise over the majestic and mystifying ruins of Angkor Wat. Then, taste all manners of salty, sweet, spicy, and sour with a delicious Khmer meal at a restaurant kickstarted by our non-profit partner, Planeterra, or with a local family. Later, head to the infamous Pub Street, where the party goes round the clock. Grab a bite to eat (deep-fried tarantula, anyone?) and let the beats move you through market stalls and bars.


Accommodation:
- Sovann Angkor II Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch

Included Activities:
- Angkor Wat Guided Tour
- Local Khmer Meal
- Big Night Out - Siem Reap

Travel to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital nestled along the mighty Mekong River. Get your bearings on an orientation walk and spend the rest of the evening at leisure.


Accommodation:
- Angkor International Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Local Bus 06:00 - 07:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Orientation Walk

Spend the day diving deep into Phnom Penh's culture and history. Opt to reflect on one of Cambodia’s darkest periods with a visit to the Tuol Sleng Prison and the Killing Fields. Or venture to the Silver Pagoda or Royal Palace for a more peaceful experience. Later, discover the foodie side of this city on a street food crawl.


Accommodation:
- Angkor International Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Included Activities:
- Street Food Crawl - Phnom Penh

Additional Notes: Phnom Penh can be confusing and we recommend to always keep a hotel card with you when you are exploring.

Ride in style to Sihanoukville and board a boat to your own private beach on Koh Rong island. Take the afternoon to taste local seafood, or sit back and relax with a drink before hitting the warm waves.


Accommodation:
- Palm Beach Bungalows (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 04:00 - 05:00 Hr(s)
- Ferry 02:00 Hr(s)

Additional Notes: Please note that during monsoon season (between June to October), this itinerary may be subject to change based on weather conditions. If heavy rains and flooding prevent our boat from safely travelling to Koh Rong island, we will provide alternate activities and accommodations in a nearby town.

Enjoy your last full day on this pristine island. Do anything you might have missed the day before, like fishing, hiking, or kayaking. Wait 'til after sunset to swim in a sea of blue sparkles caused by phosphorescent plankton. Ooh la la!


Accommodation:
- Palm Beach Bungalow (or similar).

Head back to the mainland and journey to Chambok Village where you’ll spend the night and get to know the local people over a delicious Cambodian home cooked meal. Immerse yourself in the community and wander around this remote region.


Accommodation:
- Chambok Homestay (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Dinner

Transport:
- Ferry 02:00 Hr(s)
- Private Vehicle 01:30 - 02:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Home Meal

Cross another border into Vietnam, stopping in the famed Ho Chi Minh City where you'll spend the night at a popular backpackers hostel. Take this chance to visit the Ben Thanh Market for souvenirs and handicrafts before taking in the buzzing nightlife. Choose to venture to one of the many rooftop bars for a panoramic view and live music.


Accommodation:
- Phan Anh Backpackers Hostel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 05:00 Hr(s)
- Local Bus 02:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Border Crossing (Cambodia - Vietnam)

Feel the pulse of Vietnam’s biggest city on a CEO-led orientation walk, with free time after to double back to your favourite spots. Shop 'til your heart's content, immerse yourself in local culture, or just wander the streets to take in the city's unique vibe. Tonight, catch up on sleep on an overnight train to Nha Trang.


Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Basic Overnight Train (beds) 10:00 - 11:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Orientation Walk

Additional Notes: During January/February, Tết (the Vietnamese Lunar New Year) sees millions of Vietnamese commute to be with their families and celebrate. While this is a fascinating time to travel through Vietnam, availability of transport may mean that we will replace the overnight train with an overnight bus.

You’ve arrived! Welcome to the eastern sea. Take this morning to explore local shops and markets, rejuvenate in a therapeutic mud bath, relax on the beach, or visit nearby historical sites before an evening street food crawl.


Accommodation:
- Bondi Backpackers Nha Trang (or similar).

Included Activities:
- Nha Trang Street Food Crawl

It’s not over yet. There’s more free time to explore Nha Trang today, so soak it all in. Then, hop on an overnight train to continue to Hoi An, stopping first in Da Nang for a short transfer.


Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Basic Overnight Train (beds) 09:00 - 10:00 Hr(s)

Hoi An’s excited to meet you. See why on an orientation walk of the city before spending free time in the afternoon. Dig even deeper and choose between a cooking class, cycling to the beach, visiting a tailor, or exploring old town. Tonight's the night for your big night out, grab a drink on our tab and reminisce about your favourite adventures so far. Then dance the night away!
From Danang, it is only a short drive to the picturesque port town of Hoi An. Once known as Faifo, it was an important trading town with strong south Chinese influence and connections.

Accommodation:
- Hoi An Paradise Hostel (or similar).

Transport:
- Private Vehicle: Da Nang to Hoi An 00:45 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Hoi An Orientation Walk
- Reminisce Riverside

Noodles might be fun to eat, but they’re even more fun to make. Find out how during a visit to G Adventures-supported Oodles of Noodles. The rest of the day is yours, so see what you can discover. Choose to visit the ancient ruins of My Son, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or cruise down the Thu Bon River.


Accommodation:
- Hoi An Paradise Hostel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch

Included Activities:
- Oodles of Noodles

Head north to the Imperial City of Huế. There’s lots to do here, with options to visit the indestructible Royal Citadel and tombs, cruise along Perfume River, or jump on a motorbike and ride around like the local people.
Pre-book the "Hue Motorbike Tour" on the checkout page ahead of time to include this speedy activity on your tour.

Accommodation:
- DMZ Hostel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s)

Optional Extras to chose from:
- Hue Motorbike Tour

Your second day in Huế comes with more free time to enjoy the city. In the afternoon, travel through Vietnam's stunning countryside to the green rocky mountains of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park.


Accommodation:
- Sai Gon Phong Nha Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s)

Today, opt to head underground to explore the awe-inspiring caves of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, where the oldest karst mountains and longest cave in Asia are found. Then it’s an overnight train to Hanoi.


Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Basic Overnight Train (beds)

Optional Extras to chose from:
- Caving in Phong Nha

Additional Notes: Pre-book the full-day Caving in Phong Nha adventure to explore the longest cave in Asia, Paradise Cave, with massive stalactites. Enjoy a sumptuous Vietnamese lunch, then boat to the turquoise beach of Phong Nha Cave.

After arriving in Hanoi, the bustling capital of Vietnam, take a private bus to the iconic Halong Bay for a seafood lunch cruise and cave exploring. Be sure to charge your camera so you can grab a shot truly worth sharing!


Accommodation:
- Halong Centrica Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch

Transport:
- Private Vehicle: Hanoi to Ha Long 04:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Hạ Long Bay Junk Boat Trip

Feel like you've gone back in time with an orientation walk through Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Then stop for a drink at Bia Hoi Corner, a spot that serves bia hoi, a local beer made of rice and wheat — and costs a mere $0.25USD per glass!
Interested in local cuisine? Opt to pre-book the "Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour" activity on the checkout page ahead of time, to include this optional on your tour.

Accommodation:
- Bonne Nuit Hotel (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Transport:
- Private Vehicle 04:00 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Old Quarter Orientation Walk

Optional Extras to chose from:
- Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour

Today, it’s time to say goodbye to your group of newfound friends. Be sure to sneak in some last-minute photos and exchange social medias before you head on your way.


Meals Included:
- Breakfast

Included Activities:
- Departure Day

Destinations

  • Bangkok / TH

  • Siem Reap / KH

  • Phnom Penh / KH

  • Koh Rong Sanloem / KH

  • Ho Chi Minh City / VN

  • Nha Trang / VN

  • Da Nang / VN

  • Hoi An / VN

  • Hue / VN

  • Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park / VN

  • Hanoi / VN

  • Halong Bay / VN

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