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8 Days Thailand Vietnam and Cambodia Highlights Tour

  • CODE: GDT794
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 8 - 12 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Vietnam - Ha Noi - Ha Long - Cambodia - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat - Thailand - Bangkok - Multi Country - Vietnam Cambodia Thailand Tour

Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia highlights tour, a meticulously designed Southeast Asia highlights adventure that efficiently captures the very essence of these three captivating nations. This fast-paced yet incredibly enriching Indochina short tour by Golden Trail Travel is perfect for travelers seeking a deep cultural immersion and a glimpse into millennia of history, all within a focused and efficient timeframe. It's an ideal short Asia cultural trip that promises iconic landmarks and unforgettable experiences, proving that you can truly travel Southeast Asia comprehensively, even with limited time.

Your incredible journey begins in Thailand, the "Land of Smiles," where you'll be immediately immersed in the vibrant energy of its capital. You'll start in Bangkok, experiencing its dynamic atmosphere while exploring majestic landmarks such as the revered Grand Palace, the sacred Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew), and the serene Wat Pho with its impressive Reclining Buddha. Enjoy a traditional longtail boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, witnessing local life unfold along the bustling waterways. This segment of the tour offers a concentrated Bangkok city experience, providing a fantastic introduction to Thai culture and a taste of its most iconic sights.

Next, your adventure takes you to Vietnam, a country of charming traditions and stunning natural beauty. You'll experience Hanoi, the enchanting capital, where you'll explore its tree-lined boulevards, the historic Old Quarter, and tranquil Hoan Kiem Lake. Immerse yourself in the bustling local life, witness traditional crafts, and delve into Vietnam's rich heritage. A major highlight will be a captivating experience at Halong Bay, where you'll cruise through the surreal landscape of thousands of limestone karsts rising majestically from emerald waters – a UNESCO World Heritage site and a breathtaking natural wonder that truly defines the beauty of Vietnam. This portion of the tour offers essential Hanoi highlights and a glimpse into Vietnam's most famous natural splendor.

The final leg of your 8-day Asia itinerary brings you to Cambodia, a land steeped in ancient mysteries and profound spiritual grandeur. Your focus will be on Siem Reap, the gateway to the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the magnificent crown jewel of the Khmer Empire. You'll dedicate ample time to truly immerse yourself in the vast Angkor Wat tours complex, exploring its intricate carvings and majestic architecture. Discover the enigmatic smiling faces of the Bayon temple at Angkor Thom and the evocative, jungle-entwined beauty of Ta Prohm. Witnessing these magnificent Siem Reap temples provides a profound insight into Cambodia's glorious past and its rich historical sites Southeast Asia, making this segment a pivotal part of your compact Asia tour. This comprehensive Golden Trail Travel package is meticulously planned, ensuring comfortable transitions and maximum sightseeing, making it perfect for those seeking a vibrant multi-country Asia tour that combines historical exploration, natural wonders, and deep cultural insights within a quick Asia getaway

Trip Map

Highlight

Thailand Highlights (Approx. 2-3 Days)

 

  • Bangkok City Exploration:

    • Visit the magnificent Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew), Thailand's most sacred site and architectural marvel.

    • Explore Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), home to one of Thailand's largest and most impressive Buddha statues.

    • Experience Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), known for its stunning riverside location and intricate porcelain mosaic spire.

    • Enjoy a traditional longtail boat trip along the Chao Phraya River, observing local life and iconic landmarks from the water.

    • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bangkok's street markets and savor authentic Thai street food.


 

Vietnam Highlights (Approx. 3 Days)

 

  • Hanoi Exploration:

    • Wander through the charming Old Quarter, a labyrinth of narrow streets, traditional shops, and bustling activity.

    • Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, a peaceful oasis in the city center.

    • Discover the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university, a beautiful example of traditional Vietnamese architecture and scholarly history.

    • Enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique and ancient form of Vietnamese folk art.

  • Halong Bay Day Experience:

    • Embark on a scenic day cruise through the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

    • Marvel at thousands of dramatic limestone karsts and islands rising majestically from emerald waters.

    • Explore impressive caves and grottoes within the bay, such as Thien Cung Cave or Dau Go Cave.

    • Savor a delicious seafood lunch served on board the cruise.


 

Cambodia Highlights (Approx. 2-3 Days)

 

  • Siem Reap - Angkor Wat Complex:

    • Extensive exploration of the magnificent Angkor Wat temple, the largest religious monument in the world, with its intricate bas-reliefs and majestic architecture. Optional: Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat (requires an early morning start).

    • Visit Angkor Thom, including the iconic Bayon temple with its 216 enigmatic smiling faces, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King.

    • Discover the evocative, jungle-embraced Ta Prohm temple, famously intertwined with giant tree roots, creating stunning photo opportunities and a sense of ancient mystery.

    • Explore other significant Siem Reap temples within the complex based on time and interest, such as Banteay Srei or Preah Khan

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Dream Indochina holiday, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every getaway should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier Indochina holiday tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke coastal experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian Indochina holiday. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream Indochina holiday across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Day 1: Arrive in Bangkok

Flight: International flight will be on client own arrangement

Welcome to Bangkok, upon arrive you will your driver will be waiting for you at the airport and ready to transfer you to hotel for check in, the rest of the day free at your own leisure. 

Overnight in Bangkok.

Day 2: Bangkok City Highlight

Meals: B / L

This morning you will visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat PhraKaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum. 

Overnight in Bangkok.

Day 3: Bangkok flight to Hanoi

Flight: International flight include and will be on GTT

Meals: B

Today, enjoying your free morning, then transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Upon arrive, guide will meet and escort to your hotel check in . rest is your own leisure.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi – the 100 year old city

Meals: B / L

This morning see the Tran Quoc Pagoda. This 1,400 year old temple features ten tiers enclosed by gardens, including a bodhi tree grown from a cutting of the original Buddhist tree under which Buddha sat. Stroll around HoanKiem Lake where you’ll see the Tortoise Tower perched on the water. Enjoy a half hour cyclo tour through Hanoi’s the Old Quarter. The cyclo is a historic mode of transportation in the cities of Vietnam where a cyclist leads you while you sit in a canopied seat affixed to the front. Next, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, situated on a pillar made of a single stone, in the midst of a lotus pond. This pagoda was built by a 9th century emperor who saw it in a dream and regarded this as divine inspiration to recreate the structure in his vision.

You'll pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum before visiting the highlight of this day - The Temple of Literature. This ancient university was erected almost a millennium ago and has hosted many of the most prominent scholars through Vietnamese history. The site features many gardens, pools, buildings, and ancient trees where Vietnam’s best and brightest studied under the guidance of Confucius teachings.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 5: Hanoi/Cruise along Halong Bay

Meals: B / L / D

After breakfast, travel to Halong Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient (3 hr. drive). Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay. We start sailing among famous Islets (Indochina studio, Am Islets…) of Bai Tu Long Bay.Visit and explore the ThienCanh Son Cave and Kayaking.

One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.

Overnight in Halong Bay.

Day 6: Halong Bay/Return to Hanoi/ flight to Siem Reap

Flight: Internal flight include in quotation and will be on GTT arrangement

Meals: B / L

Wake up to Tai Chi exercises on the sun deck and continue cruising the bays. Breakfast buffet will be served in the restaurant, followed by a visit the limestone grotto. Disembark in Halong City around noon and transfer back to Hanoi airport for your onward flight to Siem Reap, upon arrive, you will escort to hotel check in.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 7: Temple Touring Full Day

Meals: B / L

Breakfast is at hotel. We depart hotel at 8.00am for full day guided Angkor exploration, start with the south gate of Angkor Thom atop 4 giant faces, stroll to explore Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas, terrace of leper king, terrace of elephant & Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning tree roots where Lara Croft Tomb Raider was filmed. 

After lunch, continue to witness the marvelous Angkor Wat – the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992 and the largest monument in the world. Unlock the amazing history, its ancestral incredible, architectural masterpieces and the finest carvings dates back to the Khmer Empire when it dominated the largest parts of Southeast Asia. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 8: Farewell from SiemReap !

Flight: International flight on your own arrangement

Meals: B

Today you will transfer to airport for your flight back home.

End of Service.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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