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Private Journey · 14 Days / 13 Nights

Indochina Heritage Journey: Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia.

A private, fully guided journey through the cultural heart of Indochina — from Hanoi’s old quarter and Halong Bay to Luang Prabang’s temples and the magnificent ruins of Angkor.

Private Guide Halong Bay Cruise Luang Prabang Angkor Wat All Inclusive
About This Journey

Three countries, one seamless story.

This 14-day private journey has been designed for travellers who want to experience the best of Indochina without compromise — the grand sweep of Vietnam, the spiritual calm of Laos, and the monumental history of Cambodia.

Every detail is arranged: private guides in each destination, handpicked hotels, internal flights, and a rhythm that leaves room for both discovery and rest. You travel at your own pace, with the freedom to adjust as you go.

Duration 14 Days / 13 Nights
Countries Vietnam · Laos · Cambodia
Style Private, fully guided, tailor-made
From $1,889 per person (min. 2 travellers)
Itinerary

Day by day

A gentle pace with time to breathe. Each day is arranged around private guiding, handpicked hotels, and flexible timing.

01Arrival

Hanoi — Arrival & Old Quarter

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, where your private guide and driver will be waiting. Transfer to your hotel in the Old Quarter. The afternoon is at leisure — a gentle walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, or simply rest.

Private airport transfer and hotel check-in
Evening welcome dinner at a heritage restaurant
02Hanoi

Hanoi — Heritage & Culture

A full day exploring Hanoi’s landmarks with your private guide — the Temple of Literature, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, and the atmospheric streets of the Old Quarter. Afternoon at the Museum of Ethnology, or a coffee at a historic cafe.

Private guide and vehicle for the full day
Lunch at a classic Hanoi restaurant
Evening water puppet performance
03Halong

Halong Bay — Overnight Cruise

Drive to Halong Bay and board your private cruise. Sail among the limestone karsts, visit a cave, and enjoy sunset on the deck. Dinner and overnight on board.

Private transfer to Halong Bay
Luxury cruise with en-suite cabin
Cooking demonstration and sunset dinner
04Halong

Halong Bay — Morning & Return

Tai chi on deck at sunrise, then a morning excursion to a floating village. Disembark and return to Hanoi in the afternoon. Overnight in Hanoi.

Sunrise tai chi and cave visit
Brunch on board before disembarkation
Private transfer back to Hanoi
05Flight

Hanoi to Luang Prabang

Morning flight to Luang Prabang in Laos. Afternoon at leisure — perhaps a stroll along the Mekong, or a visit to a local temple. Evening at the night market.

Private transfer and domestic flight assistance
Evening visit to the Luang Prabang night market
06Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang — Temples & Mekong

Morning alms-giving ceremony at dawn. Visit the Royal Palace Museum, Wat Xieng Thong, and other temples. Afternoon boat trip to the Pak Ou caves.

Dawn alms-giving with your guide
Private boat trip on the Mekong
Sunset from Mount Phousi
07Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang — Kuang Si Falls

A day trip to the turquoise pools of Kuang Si Falls. On the way back, stop at a local village and a rice farm. Afternoon at leisure in the old town.

Private guided visit to Kuang Si Falls
Lunch at a local farm-to-table restaurant
Free time in the old town
08Flight

Luang Prabang to Siem Reap

Morning flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Afternoon at leisure. In the evening, your guide will introduce the town and its history over dinner.

Private transfer to airport and arrival in Siem Reap
Welcome dinner with a Khmer dance performance
09Angkor

Angkor — Small Circuit

A full day exploring the Small Circuit of the Angkor archaeological park with your private guide — Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm. Return in the late afternoon.

Sunrise at Angkor Wat
Private guide and vehicle throughout the day
Lunch at a local restaurant
10Angkor

Angkor — Grand Circuit & Banteay Srei

Explore the Grand Circuit and the intricately carved Banteay Srei temple. On the way back, stop at a local village famous for its sugar palm production.

Banteay Srei and the Grand Circuit temples
Visit to a local village
Free evening in Siem Reap
11Siem Reap

Siem Reap — Tonle Sap Lake

Morning boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake to see the floating villages. Afternoon at leisure, or a visit to the Angkor National Museum. Evening at the night market or Pub Street.

Private boat trip on Tonle Sap
Afternoon at leisure
Optional evening street food tour
12Flight

Siem Reap to Phnom Penh

Short flight to Phnom Penh. Afternoon city tour — the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum. Evening at leisure along the riverfront.

Private transfer and flight to Phnom Penh
Guided tour of the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
13Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh — History & Reflection

A day of sobering history — the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek. The afternoon is free for the Russian Market or a cafe by the river.

Private guided visit to Tuol Sleng and Choeung Ek
Free afternoon in the city
14Departure

Phnom Penh — Departure

Transfer to Phnom Penh International Airport for your onward flight. Or, extend your journey with a few extra days in Cambodia or Vietnam.

Private transfer to the airport
Optional extensions available on request
What’s Included

Inclusions & exclusions

Included in the price

  • Private airport transfers throughout
  • Handpicked hotels — 4- and 5-star, or boutique
  • Daily breakfast and selected meals
  • Private English-speaking guides in each destination
  • All internal flights (Hanoi–Luang Prabang–Siem Reap–Phnom Penh)
  • Private Halong Bay overnight cruise
  • All entrance fees for sites listed in the itinerary
  • Private boat trips on the Mekong and Tonle Sap
  • 24/7 local support during your journey

Not included

  • International flights to and from Indochina
  • Visa fees for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses — laundry, minibar, tips
  • Optional activities and gratuities
Pricing

Choose your level of comfort

All three tiers include the same itinerary, guides, and transport. The difference is in the hotels, room categories, and dining. Prices are per person, based on a minimum of 2 travellers sharing.

Comfort

Classic Indochina

$1,889 per person

Based on minimum 2 travellers

Four-star hotels, comfortable private transport, and the same fully guided itinerary.

  • 4-star hotels throughout
  • Deluxe rooms
  • Private guides and drivers
  • Daily breakfast and selected meals
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Luxury

Indochina Grand

$4,898 per person

Based on minimum 2 travellers

The finest properties in each destination, private experiences, and our highest level of service.

  • Legendary and luxury hotels
  • Premium suites and villas
  • Private guides and luxury vehicles
  • Exclusive experiences and fine dining
  • Dedicated travel curator throughout
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Frequently Asked

Questions About This Journey

Is this tour private or group-based?

This is a fully private journey. You will have your own guide and driver in each destination, and all transport is exclusive to your party. The itinerary can be adjusted to your pace and interests.

What is the best time of year for this tour?

The journey works year-round, but the most comfortable months are October to April, when the weather is cooler and drier across Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. May to September is hotter and wetter, but travel is still very much possible.

Do I need visas for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia?

Most nationalities require visas for all three countries. Vietnam offers e-visas for many nationalities, Laos and Cambodia offer visas on arrival or e-visas. We provide full visa guidance and support once your booking is confirmed.

Can the itinerary be customised?

Yes — this itinerary is a starting point. We regularly adjust the duration, destinations, hotel categories, and activities to match our travellers’ interests. You can add beach time, extend in any destination, or combine with other regions.

What is the pace of the tour like?

The pace is deliberately moderate. There are no early starts unless you want them (sunrise at Angkor Wat is optional), and each day includes free time. We build in rest and flexibility so you can enjoy the journey rather than rush through it.

How do I book and what is the payment process?

Enquire through our contact form and one of our specialists will respond within 24 hours with a personalised proposal. A deposit confirms your booking, with the balance due before departure. Full terms are provided with your proposal.

Is travel insurance required?

We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance for all our journeys. It should cover medical expenses, trip cancellation, and personal belongings. We can provide guidance on suitable policies if needed.

For Travelers

Begin planning your Indochina journey.

Share your travel dates and interests, and one of our specialists will craft a personalised proposal within 24 hours — no obligation, no pressure.

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For Travel Professionals

Trade rates and DMC support.

If you are a travel advisor or tour operator looking to include this journey in your portfolio, we offer confidential trade rates and full DMC support across Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

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Indochina Heritage Journey

Three countries, one seamless story.

From the limestone karsts of Halong Bay to the sunrise over Angkor Wat, this journey brings together the very best of Indochina — thoughtfully paced, fully guided, and entirely yours.