Ultimate Thailand & Vietnam

Settle into your hotel, meet your group and Global Guide and spend your first evening exploring one of the world's most exciting cities. Wander the buzzing streets of Chinatown, sample your first authentic Thai street food and soak up the electric atmosphere that makes Bangkok unforgettable.

Discover the city's historic canals, magnificent temples and bustling streets on a tour curated by your Global Guide. Visit iconic landmarks including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho before swapping sightseeing for rooftop views, sunset cocktails and eating your way through Bangkok's legendary street food scene by tuk tuk.

Fly north to Chiang Mai, Thailand's cultural capital, where ancient temples, mountain views and vibrant night markets await. Ride through the city like a local, explore the sacred Doi Suthep temple and finish the day browsing colourful market stalls packed with incredible local food and handmade treasures.

Today is yours to enjoy however you like. Relax by the pool, hunt down hidden cafés, explore the Old Town or join an optional adventure before meeting the group for sunset drinks overlooking the city from one of Chiang Mai's best rooftop bars.

Leave the city behind and wind through Northern Thailand's spectacular mountain roads. Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary to learn about elephant conservation before arriving in laidback Pai, where you'll catch sunset over the dramatic Pai Canyon and toast the day with incredible mountain views.

Adventure calls as you explore spectacular limestone caves, drift along underground rivers and unwind in natural hot springs surrounded by lush forest. As night falls, wander Pai's famous walking street, where live music, local crafts and some of Northern Thailand's best street food create the perfect evening atmosphere.

Travel back to Chiang Mai through the scenic mountains before being welcomed into a local family's home for one of the trip's most memorable experiences. Learn the secrets behind traditional Northern Thai cooking, share an incredible home-cooked meal and celebrate the adventure and friendships you've made along the way.

The mountains may be behind you, but your Thailand adventure is only halfway there. Fly south to Phuket and swap misty jungles for palm-lined beaches, turquoise water and tropical island vibes as the next chapter of your journey begins.

Escape the crowds as your Global Guide reveals Phuket's hidden side, from breathtaking hilltop viewpoints to secluded beaches with crystal-clear water. Swim, relax and soak up paradise before kicking off your first unforgettable southern Thailand night with sunset drinks by the beach.

Hit the road towards Khao Lak, stopping for sweeping views across the iconic limestone peaks of Phang Nga Bay before floating downstream on a traditional bamboo raft through lush jungle scenery. End the day in one of Thailand's most laid-back coastal escapes, ready for the adventures ahead.

Kayak through peaceful mangrove forests, connect with a welcoming local community and discover authentic Thai traditions through hands-on cultural experiences. As night falls, gather around for a unique jungle dinner cooked using ancient bamboo and open-fire techniques beneath the rainforest canopy.

Step into one of the most spectacular landscapes in all of Thailand as you cruise across emerald waters aboard a traditional long-tail boat. Explore hidden caves, enjoy lunch on a floating raft house, swim beneath towering limestone cliffs and experience one of the oldest rainforests on Earth.

Spend the day island-hopping between Krabi's postcard-perfect beaches aboard a traditional long-tail boat. Snorkel colourful reefs, dive into impossibly turquoise water, relax on soft white sand, then raise a glass with your travel crew as another incredible day comes to an end.

Today is yours to enjoy however you like. Relax by the pool, explore Krabi's vibrant markets and beaches, or take an optional speedboat adventure to the legendary Phi Phi Islands before celebrating an unforgettable Thailand adventure together over one final farewell dinner.

One incredible country down, one more to go. Say goodbye to your Thailand travel crew and head to the airport for your flight to Vietnam, where the next chapter of your Southeast Asian adventure is about to begin.

Settle into your hotel, meet your new travel crew and kick things off with sunset drinks overlooking Vietnam's vibrant capital. The scenery may have changed, but the adventure is only getting started.

Discover the best of Hanoi alongside your Global Guide as you explore ancient temples, hidden alleyways and the bustling Old Quarter. As night falls, dive into the city's legendary street food scene and experience the energy that makes Vietnam's capital unforgettable.

Leave the city behind and journey into Northern Vietnam's spectacular countryside, where terraced rice fields, peaceful villages and towering limestone mountains offer a completely different side of the country.

Spend the day hiking between traditional villages, bamboo forests and rice terraces while experiencing rural Vietnamese life. Share a home-cooked meal with a local family before enjoying sunset drinks overlooking the valley.

Cycle through breathtaking countryside, hike to spectacular viewpoints and explore the dramatic limestone landscapes that have earned this region the nickname "Ha Long Bay on land."

Board your floating home and cruise through one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. Explore hidden caves, enjoy a Vietnamese cooking class, watch the sunset from the sundeck and spend the night surrounded by towering limestone islands.

Wake up to sunrise over the bay before exploring floating villages by kayak or bamboo boat. Return to Hanoi with unforgettable memories and prepare for the next chapter of your adventure.

Northern Vietnam may be behind you, but your adventure is only halfway there. Fly south to the lantern-lined streets of Hoi An, where tropical beaches, colourful markets and a whole new side of Vietnam await.

Settle into Vietnam's most charming town before meeting your travel crew for riverside welcome drinks as the next chapter of your journey begins.

Swap the busy streets for peaceful rice paddies as you cycle through Hoi An's stunning countryside. Cruise through coconut forests in a traditional bamboo basket boat, meet local villagers and create your own handmade lantern before enjoying Hoi An's vibrant nightlife.

Today is yours to enjoy however you like. Wander the lantern-lined streets, browse boutique shops, relax at a riverside café or head to the beach before boarding an overnight train for a classic Vietnamese travel experience.

Arrive in Nha Trang and head straight onto the water to discover spectacular islands, floating fishing villages and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling before sunset drinks overlooking the coast.

Spend the day however you choose. Relax on the beach, explore the city or join an optional adventure before boarding another overnight train towards Ho Chi Minh City.

Discover the fascinating history and energy of Vietnam's biggest city as you visit iconic landmarks before diving into Saigon's legendary street food scene with your Global Guide.

Slow the pace as you cruise through the famous Mekong Delta, exploring floating communities, peaceful waterways and local workshops by traditional sampan. Celebrate an unforgettable month of adventure with your travel crew one last time.

And just like that, your adventure comes to an end. Say goodbye to your travel family and head home with unforgettable memories, incredible stories and enough photos to keep the post-trip blues going for weeks.