The adventure of a lifetime: Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in 17 days
From the buzz of Vietnam, to the calm of Laos and the mystery of Cambodia – a complete journey through the heart of Southeast Asia. A Door2Outdoor expedition for those who want more than a holiday: 17 days of exploration, culture and simple living
📍 Vietnam · Laos · Cambodia
About the adventure
From the buzz of Vietnam, to the calm of Laos and the mystery of Cambodia – a complete journey through the heart of Southeast Asia.
A Door2Outdoor expedition for those who want more than a vacation: 17 days of exploration, culture, color and people who live simply, but deeply.
From the smiles in Hanoi's markets to the silent temples of Luang Prabang and the sacred ruins of Angkor Wat – this adventure is a story lived with all your senses.
Trip level
Rated on 4 criteria, from 1 (minimum) to 9 (maximum).
Itinerary
Day 1: Flight Bucharest – Ho Chi Minh
We set off for Southeast Asia, with the thought of an adventure that will change our rhythm, our perspective and the way we live.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh – first contact with Vietnam
We explore the city that never sleeps: the Independence Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office – a fascinating blend of tradition and colonial heritage. Domestic flight to Da Nang, then on to Hoi An.
Day 3: Hoi An – the city of lanterns
The Japanese Bridge, Chinese temples, 18th-century merchant houses. In the evening, the town lights up in the glow of lanterns and time slows down.
Day 4: Hue – the imperial capital
We cross the spectacular Hai Van Pass, visit the Imperial Citadel, the Tu Duc Mausoleum and the Thien Mu Pagoda. In the evening, a boat ride on the Perfume River.
Day 5: Flight Da Nang – Hanoi – towards Ha Long Bay
The journey turns into a visual story: green fields, traditional villages and the first limestone mountains.
Day 6: Cruise in Ha Long Bay
A dream day among rocks and turquoise waters. We visit Surprising Cave, climb Titop Island, go kayaking and swim in the warm waters. In the evening we return to Hanoi.
Day 7: Hanoi – the capital full of charm
We visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature and St. Joseph's Cathedral. At sunset, Vietnamese coffee and a unique atmosphere. Flight to Laos.
Day 8: Luang Prabang – The Pak Ou Caves
A slow drift along the Mekong, a visit to the Royal Palace and the Wat Aham, Wat Wisunarat and Wat Xiengthong temples. Sunset on Phousi Hill, then the train to Vang Vieng.
Day 9: Vang Vieng – between mountains and rice paddies
Trekking among rocks, green fields and quiet villages. Train to the capital, Vientiane.
Day 10: Vientiane – temples, gold and tranquility
We visit Buddha Park, Wat Si Saket, Wat Phra Keo, That Luang and Patuxai – the triumphal arch of Laos.
Day 11: Flight to Cambodia – rest in Siem Reap.
Flight to Cambodia – rest in Siem Reap.
Day 12: Angkor Wat – the temple of the gods
Bayon, Baphuon, the Terrace of the Elephants, and Ta Prohm. Sunset at Angkor Wat – the defining image of spiritual Asia.
Day 13: The road to Phnom Penh - relaxation and local life.
The road to Phnom Penh - relaxation and local life.
Day 14: Phnom Penh – the capital of kings
The Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, the National Museum and Wat Phnom hill. In the evening, a stroll along the banks of the Mekong.
Day 15: Back in Ho Chi Minh – last shopping and Vietnamese coffees.
Back in Ho Chi Minh – last shopping and Vietnamese coffees.
Day 16: Can Gio – the mangrove reserve and Monkey Island.
A spectacular natural world, full of tropical birds and playful monkeys.
Day 17: Flight to Bucharest - the end of the adventure, the beginning of memories.
Difficulty Medium level – for those in good physical condition and with a spirit of adaptability. Includes easy hikes and longer transfers, rewarded with authentic experiences. Accommodation Double room in local 3–4★ hotels, carefully selected for comfort and…
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What participants say
“I wholeheartedly recommend the bike camp my 9-year-old son attended! 🚴♂️ Everything was top-notch: flawless organisation, patient and dedicated coaches, varied activities and safety first.”
Bike camp · Google
“The 14 x 2500 m story – an unforgettable experience with extraordinary people. It was an adventure about pushing limits, emotion and freedom.”
14 x 2500 m · Google
“We joined them on Ciucaș and Moldoveanu and we'll definitely go again when time allows! Extraordinary guides, physically, mentally and emotionally prepared! Grateful to have you close!”
Ciucaș, Moldoveanu · Google
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