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Vietnam & Cambodia

Two of Southeast Asia's most evocative countries, woven together with private guides and quiet luxury.

Best season
Nov — Apr
Group size
2 — 12 travelers
Pace
Active
Languages
Vietnamese, Khmer (English in tourist areas)
Ideal for
Active travelers
Customization
Fully tailorable

Overview

Why this trip
feels different.

Two of Southeast Asia's most evocative countries, woven together with private guides and quiet luxury.

This 12 days itinerary is built around 4 hand-picked experiences across Vietnam & Cambodia. Hotels are selected for character — properties we've slept in, not just listed. Local guides are fluent in your language and trained to read the room: more time at the quiet vista, less at the crowded one.

The pace is intentional. Mornings tend to be active, afternoons quieter, evenings yours. We've designed it to feel less like a tour and more like the trip you'd plan if you had 18 years of travel-agent relationships in your back pocket — because that's exactly what's underneath it.

Day by day

12 days, unhurried.

A sample shape — every day on this itinerary can be adjusted to your interests, energy level, and pace. We treat this as a starting point, not a script.

  1. 1
    Day 1

    Arrive in Hanoi

    Welcome to Hanoi. Private transfer from the airport to your hotel, time to settle in, and an evening at your own pace. Your trip designer checks in by message to confirm tomorrow's collection time.

    Welcome dinner
    Boutique 4★ / 5★ hotel
  2. 2
    Day 2

    Hanoi old quarter

    Today centers on hanoi old quarter. Your private guide collects you after a leisurely breakfast for a thoughtfully-paced day that balances headlines with quieter moments away from the crowds. Lunch at a local favourite. Evening at leisure.

    Breakfast & lunch
    Boutique hotel
  3. 3
    Day 3

    Halong Bay overnight cruise

    An early start (worth it) for halong Bay overnight cruise. We've sequenced this day to put you ahead of the day-trippers, with mid-morning back at your hotel for a slow afternoon — pool, spa, or a wander on your own terms.

    Breakfast
    Boutique hotel
  4. 4
    Day 4

    Hoi An lanterns

    Hoi An lanterns anchors today's itinerary. We pair the must-sees with a hand-picked detour your guide will reveal en route — usually a workshop, viewpoint, or family-run spot we keep quiet about for good reasons.

    Breakfast & lunch
    Boutique hotel
  5. 5
    Day 5

    Angkor Wat sunrise

    A flexible day, themed around angkor Wat sunrise. Choose a deeper guided experience or trade it for a free day to wander — both options are pre-arranged so you can decide over breakfast.

    Breakfast
    Boutique hotel
  6. 6
    Day 6

    Hanoi old quarter

    Today centers on hanoi old quarter. Your private guide collects you after a leisurely breakfast for a thoughtfully-paced day that balances headlines with quieter moments away from the crowds. Lunch at a local favourite. Evening at leisure.

    Breakfast & lunch
    Boutique hotel
  7. 7
    Day 7

    Halong Bay overnight cruise

    An early start (worth it) for halong Bay overnight cruise. We've sequenced this day to put you ahead of the day-trippers, with mid-morning back at your hotel for a slow afternoon — pool, spa, or a wander on your own terms.

    Breakfast
    Boutique hotel
  8. 8
    Day 8

    Hoi An lanterns

    Hoi An lanterns anchors today's itinerary. We pair the must-sees with a hand-picked detour your guide will reveal en route — usually a workshop, viewpoint, or family-run spot we keep quiet about for good reasons.

    Breakfast & lunch
    Boutique hotel
  9. 9
    Day 9

    Angkor Wat sunrise

    A flexible day, themed around angkor Wat sunrise. Choose a deeper guided experience or trade it for a free day to wander — both options are pre-arranged so you can decide over breakfast.

    Breakfast
    Boutique hotel
  10. 10
    Day 10

    Hanoi old quarter

    Today centers on hanoi old quarter. Your private guide collects you after a leisurely breakfast for a thoughtfully-paced day that balances headlines with quieter moments away from the crowds. Lunch at a local favourite. Evening at leisure.

    Breakfast & lunch
    Boutique hotel
  11. 11
    Day 11

    Halong Bay overnight cruise

    An early start (worth it) for halong Bay overnight cruise. We've sequenced this day to put you ahead of the day-trippers, with mid-morning back at your hotel for a slow afternoon — pool, spa, or a wander on your own terms.

    Breakfast
    Final-night boutique stay
  12. 12
    Day 12

    Farewell Hanoi

    Late checkout where possible. A final breakfast, perhaps one last walk through the neighbourhood, then your private transfer to the airport. We hope you're already planning the next one.

    Breakfast

Your route

4 stops, one journey.

01 Hanoi
2 nights
02 Halong Bay
1 night cruise
03 Hoi An
3 nights
04 Siem Reap
3 nights
  1. 01
    Hanoi
    2 nights
  2. 02
    Halong Bay
    1 night cruise
  3. 03
    Hoi An
    3 nights
  4. 04
    Siem Reap
    3 nights

Trip highlights

The moments you'll remember.

Hanoi old quarter
Hanoi old quarter
Highlight 01
Halong Bay overnight cruise
Halong Bay overnight cruise
Highlight 02
Hoi An lanterns
Hoi An lanterns
Highlight 03
Angkor Wat sunrise
Angkor Wat sunrise
Highlight 04

Gallery

Scenes from Vietnam & Cambodia.

What's in the box

No surprise line items.

Everything below is part of the price you see. The "not included" column is here so you know exactly where the extras are — never as a hidden upsell.

Included
  • Boutique-property accommodation throughout
  • Daily breakfasts; select lunches & dinners as noted
  • All ground transportation between cities
  • Private airport transfers (arrival & departure)
  • English-speaking local guides on touring days
  • All entrance fees per the itinerary
  • 24/7 in-country emergency support
  • Pre-trip planning calls with your travel designer
Not included
  • International airfare (we can quote separately)
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended; we can quote)
  • Visas & entry documents
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Optional excursions & activities
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Personal expenses & laundry

Sample departures

When you might go.

These are sample windows we currently have inventory for. Custom dates are almost always available — we'll confirm based on your preferred travel month.

Departure 1
Jun 7
to Jun 18, 2026
Filling fast
Per person
$2,800
3
spots left
Hold a spot
Departure 2
Aug 2
to Aug 13, 2026
Limited spots
Per person
$2,950
6
spots left
Hold a spot
Departure 3
Oct 11
to Oct 22, 2026
Open
Per person
$2,650
12
spots left
Hold a spot

Ready when you are

Tell us where you'd love to wake up. We'll handle the rest.

A 30-minute discovery call with one of our travel designers — free, no commitment. You'll leave with a clearer idea of where to go, when to go, and what it might cost.

Vietnam & Cambodia
From $2,799 · 12 days
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