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If you are looking for a holiday that combines history, culture, and nature, this 19-day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Cultural Tours will be the perfect choice. Asia Tour Deals invites you to discover three fascinating countries of Indochina on one journey.
The Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours adventure begins in Vietnam, where you will explore vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, cruise through the Mekong Delta, and stroll the lantern-lit alleys of Hoi An. In central and northern Vietnam, you will discover the imperial heritage of Hue, Hanoi capital, and spend a night on a cruise in Halong Bay.
In Laos, the journey takes you to the spiritual city of Luang Prabang, home to golden temples, the stunning Kuang Si Waterfalls, and lively night markets. Further south, you will visit the Bolaven Plateau, explore ancient Wat Phou, and admire the mighty Khone Phapheng Falls in the 4000 Islands.
The final Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours chapter unfolds in Cambodia, where you will explore Siem Reap and sail across Tonle Sap Lake to witness floating villages. You will then marvel at the world-famous Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and the mysterious jungle temple of Ta Prohm.
Contact Asia Tour Deals for a complete 19-day tour through Vietnam – the S-shaped land, Laos – the Land of a Million Elephants, and Cambodia – the Kingdom of Temples, bringing you the best of Indochina.
You will arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, where a professional guide from one of the best Vietnam tour operators will warmly welcome you. After you complete the immigration procedures and collect your luggage, our driver will transfer you to your hotel in the city center.
You will have free time to relax and recover from your long flight. If you feel energetic, you can explore the vibrant streets around your hotel and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Saigon, one of the must-see cities in every Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Itinerary.
Our tour guide will always be available to answer your questions and share useful travel tips about the best places to visit in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
In the evening, you will enjoy your first night in Ho Chi Minh City before beginning an unforgettable journey through three countries with our carefully crafted Indochina tour packages.
Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
After you enjoy breakfast at the hotel, you will begin a full-day Best 19-Day Vietnam Cambodia and Laos Tours exploration of Ho Chi Minh City, one of the most dynamic stops in Vietnam tour packages. Your first destination will be the War Remnants Museum, where you can see powerful photographic exhibitions and outdoor displays of tanks, aircraft, and weapons from the Vietnam–American War, one of the most impactful experiences on a Vietnam itinerary.
Next, you will travel to Cholon (Saigon’s Chinatown), a district that highlights the city’s cultural diversity, to visit the historic Thien Hau Pagoda, dedicated to the sea goddess & built by the Cantonese community.
At midday, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (paid on your own). Afterward, you will visit the Reunification Palace, also known as the Independence Palace, which became a symbol of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 1975. You will then pass by beautiful French-colonial landmarks such as the Saigon City Hall and the Opera House (viewed from the outside). A short stop will also be made at the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon (currently under renovation, so viewing from outside only) and the impressive Central Post Office designed by Gustave Eiffel.
Your last stop will be Ben Thanh Market, where you can browse through colorful stalls offering handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing, and local specialties, one of the most authentic places to visit in Vietnam.
In the evening, you will return to your hotel and spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast on day 3 of the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours, you will leave bustling Ho Chi Minh City and drive toward the peaceful countryside of the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival in Cai Be, you will take a boat ride to see the riverside town and its ancient Catholic church before heading to Tan Phong Island.
On the island, you will enjoy a rowing boat trip through small canals shaded by mangrove trees to slow down in the calm beauty of the Mekong. At a local garden, you will taste seasonal fruits, sip hot tea, and listen to traditional folk music performed by local artists.
Next, you will join a biking tour along village paths to observe daily life in the delta. You will see orchards, schools, churches, pagodas, and traditional houses. Along the way, you can stop to watch local artisans skillfully weaving dried water hyacinth into products such as baskets, handbags, hats, wallets & shoes. (If you prefer not to bike, please inform your travel consultant in advance.)
You will then board a boat again and cross the mighty Mekong River to reach An Binh Island. Here, you will travel along a hand-dug canal to a traditional local home and enjoy a rustic lunch. Afterward, you will stroll through the village, visit family-run workshops, and see how locals make rice paper, coconut candy, and popped rice.
Before returning, you will stop at brick kilns to watch how villagers transform clay into beautiful pottery. The cruise will end at Vinh Long’s pier, where your driver will be waiting to take you back to Ho Chi Minh City.
This day offers a rich cultural experience and shows why the Mekong Delta is always included in the best Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos tours and other Indochina tour packages.
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, our driver will transfer you to the airport for your domestic flight to Danang, one of the key gateways in Vietnam Tours. Upon arrival, your local guide and driver will greet you and take you on a short scenic drive to Hoi An, a highlight of many Vietnam itineraries.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy a guided walking tour from Asia Tour Deals through the ancient quarter of Hoi An. As you stroll along narrow winding streets, you will discover Chua Ong Pagoda, the Chinese Assembly Hall, the 200-year-old Tan Ky ancestral house, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. These well-preserved landmarks reflect the town’s rich cultural fusion and make Hoi An one of the most memorable places to visit in Vietnam.
After the walking tour, your driver will take you to your hotel for check-in to have the rest of the day free of Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours to relax or continue exploring the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoian
After breakfast, your day 5 of the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours will begin with a unique Hoi An Farming & Fishing Life Eco-Tour, designed to give you an authentic glimpse of local traditions in Central Vietnam. Your guide will pick you up at the hotel and take you to Cam Thanh Village by bicycle or car.
Upon arrival, you will enjoy a fun water buffalo ride in the rice fields of Cam Thanh Village, a perfect chance to take memorable photos with local farmers. You will then visit a traditional handicraft workshop to learn how villagers use coconut and bamboo to create everyday items.
Next, you will explore the tranquil water coconut forest on a traditional round bamboo basket boat. Here, you will learn how to paddle, make small souvenirs from coconut leaves, and try your hand at crab fishing with the help of friendly locals.
After enjoying a local lunch, your Hoi An eco-tour will conclude & transfer back to the hotel in Hoi An. You will have the afternoon free to relax at leisure or wander through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An Ancient Town on your own.
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoian
At around 8:00 AM, your driver will pick you up at the hotel for your Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours journey to Hue, another historic gem included in many Vietnam tour packages. On the way, you will pass through the Hai Van Tunnel, the longest tunnel in Southeast Asia, stretching over 6.28 km.
When you visit Hue, make sure to check out the stunning Khai Dinh Tomb, the final resting place of Vietnam's 12th Nguyen emperor. What sets this mausoleum apart from others in the area is its amazing blend of Vietnamese, French, Hindu, and Buddhist architectural styles, one of the most delightful places to visit in Vietnam!
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, you will continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hue Imperial Citadel, the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945. With guidance from your local tour expert, you will gain insights into the royal life of emperors, concubines, and eunuchs. The citadel complex includes three sections:
In the late afternoon on day 6 of the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours, we will transfer toa hotel in Hue for check-in.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hue
After breakfast, you will embark on a private boat cruise along the romantic Perfume River, one of the highlights in central Vietnam, starting on day 7 of the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours.
During the journey, you will stop to visit the historic Thien Mu Pagoda, an iconic Buddhist site overlooking the river. You will also explore the bustling Dong Ba Market, where locals trade fresh produce and handicrafts, before heading to the elegant Minh Mang Tomb, a masterpiece of Nguyen Dynasty architecture set amid tranquil gardens and lakes.
In the afternoon, your driver will transfer you to the airport for a short domestic flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, your local guide and driver will welcome you at the Noi Bai International Airport and escort you to your hotel in the Hanoi city center.
After check-in, you will have the rest of the evening free at leisure to relax or take a short walk to discover the bustling streets of Hanoi on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Today, you will spend a full day exploring Hanoi on the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours. With its tree-lined boulevards, French colonial buildings, and ancient temples, the city is one of the most memorable places to visit in Vietnam.
The tour begins at the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can see the Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s simple stilt house, and the nearby iconic One Pillar Pagoda. You will also visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, before continuing to West Lake to explore Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple. Depending on your interest in Hanoi, you may stop at the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, the History Museum, or the Ethnology Museum.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, a uniquely Vietnamese performance that reflects the culture of the Red River Delta. This lively experience will be a perfect way to end your day in the capital.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
After breakfast at your hotel, on day 9, you will be picked up around 07:30–08:00 for a journey to Ninh Binh. The drive south from Hanoi offers beautiful views of rice paddies and peaceful villages, where you may catch sight of water buffalo grazing in the fields.
Upon arrival, you will explore Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, to visit the Dinh and Le temples, which honor the country’s early kings and feature intricate wooden carvings that have stood for more than a thousand years. Afterward, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Ninh Binh.
In the afternoon, you will take a boat trip through Tam Coc, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land.” As you glide along the river, you will be surrounded by dramatic limestone karsts and lush Tam Coc rice fields.
After the excursion, you will return to Hanoi for an overnight stay for the next Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
After breakfast at the hotel, your driver will take you on a scenic 2.5-hour drive through the Red River Delta to Halong Bay, one of the most iconic places to visit in Vietnam & a highlight of many Vietnam tour packages.
Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by the cruise staff and complete check-in for your overnight journey. As the boat glides into the bay, you will admire thousands of limestone karsts & grottoes rising dramatically from Halong Bay's emerald waters. After a delicious lunch on board, you can explore caves, swim, or kayak in the bay, and pass by floating villages and picturesque islets.
Later in the afternoon, you will return to the cruise to enjoy a cooking demonstration before dinner. The evening is yours to relax on deck, join onboard activities, or simply admire the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Staying overnight on a Halong Bay cruise.
Please note: The itinerary may vary slightly depending on the selected cruise. An English-speaking guide will always be available on board to assist you.
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight on cruise
This morning, you are encouraged to wake up early and watch the sunrise over the limestone islets of Halong Bay, a magical experience on any Vietnam itinerary.
After breakfast, the cruise continues through remarkable rock formations such as Sail Island, Butterfly Rock, and Turtle Islet. You will then check out, enjoy brunch on board, and return to the pier.
Upon disembarkation, your driver will transfer you to Hanoi Airport for your short flight to Luang Prabang, the jewel of any Laos itinerary and a highlight in many Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos tours.
Nestled between the Mekong and Nam Khan Rivers, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its peaceful atmosphere, French colonial villas, golden temples, and lively cafes. On arrival, your guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel for check-in and relaxation on day 11 of the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
After breakfast, you will begin the day 12 on the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours with a visit to the Royal Palace Museum, once the residence of King Sisavang Vong during the French colonial era.
You then embark on a leisurely cruise along the Mekong River, enjoying peaceful countryside views before reaching the mysterious Pak Ou Caves. These sacred caves are filled with thousands of Buddha statues, left by pilgrims over centuries.
As you make your way back on the Mekong River, you'll have a delightful stop at Ban Xanghai village, where the locals craft their delicious traditional rice wine. In the afternoon, get ready to explore the stunning Wat Sene & the beautiful Wat Xiengthong, a true gem of Lao temple architecture. You'll be amazed by the intricate mosaics and the famous “Tree of Life” mural that adds to the temple's charm!
If time allows, you will also visit the craft villages of Ban Xangkhong and Ban Xienglek, known for Saa paper making and traditional weaving.
Toward sunset, you will stop at Wat Prabath for a panoramic view of the city before heading to the lively Night Market, where you can shop for handmade textiles crafted by local hill tribes.
Overnight in Luang Prabang
Tip: If you love exploring different ethnic cultures, you definitely won’t want to miss the Traditional Art and Ethnology Center; it’s closed on Mondays. Let us know, and we at Best Laos Travel Agency would be thrilled to help you create a personalized itinerary just for you!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
You will wake up early to join the sacred morning alms-giving ritual, a tradition that has been practiced in Luang Prabang since the 14th century.
Afterward, you can explore the bustling morning market near the former Royal Palace before enjoying breakfast at the hotel. Later, you will climb to the top of Phousi Hill for sweeping views of the city and the Mekong River. If time permits, a short visit to the UXO Visitor Center provides insights into the secret war in Laos.
The Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours journey continues to the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfall, one of the most unforgettable places to visit in Laos. Its turquoise pools are perfect for swimming, and a walk to Ban Thapene village reveals hidden cascades that few tourists see.
On the way, you may stop at the Bear Rescue Center to learn about conservation efforts. Returning to town, you will stop at Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Center, a riverside workshop that showcases traditional weaving techniques and offers one of the most scenic sunset views in Laos Tour Packages.
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Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang
After breakfast, you will take a short flight and continue the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours to Pakse, the largest city in southern Laos. On arrival, your journey continues east toward the scenic Bolaven Plateau, a region famous for its cool climate and lush landscapes high above the Mekong Valley.
Along the way, you will stop at a local tea plantation before visiting Tad Fane Waterfall, an impressive twin cascade set amid dense jungle. The trip also includes cultural encounters at Ban Lak Sipchet, where villagers craft traditional iron knives, and Ban Lak Samsip, known for bamboo basket weaving. If time allows, you can refresh with a swim at Tad Yuang Waterfall, a natural pool surrounded by tropical forest.
The day ends with a visit to a coffee plantation, where you will learn more about one of the plateau’s most important crops.
Back to your hotel for an 14th overnight stay on the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours at Bolaven Plateau.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Bolaven Plateau
After breakfast, at 8:30 AM, you will begin the day 15 of the 19-day Best Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours with a visit to Tha Teng Market, a lively place where ethnic minorities trade colorful produce and local goods.
The journey continues with stops at nearby villages, including Ban Bong Neua, an Alak community known for its unique sacrificial altar, and Ban Kokphung, a Katu village where traditional coffins are kept beneath the houses.
In the afternoon, you will explore the magnificent Wat Phou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most sacred places to visit in Laos, as many best Laos Tour Operators call. Dating back to the 5th century, this pre-Angkorian Khmer temple is beautifully set among rice fields and waterways, reflecting its role as a spiritual, political, and economic center long before the construction of Angkor Wat. Afterward, you will pass through Champasak Town to admire remnants of French colonial architecture.
The day concludes with a drive to Don Khong Island, where you can relax or wander around the tranquil riverside landscapes. Overnight on Don Khong Island.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Khong Island
After breakfast, you will board a long-tail boat for a scenic cruise through the 4,000 Islands (Si Phan Don), the widest stretch of the Mekong River. During the dry season, the receding waters reveal thousands of islets that give this region its poetic name.
Upon arrival, you will explore the quiet village of Ban Khone, where remnants of the French colonial era remain, including old buildings and the locomotive from the country’s first railway. A tuk-tuk ride will then take you to the spectacular Liphi Waterfall, also known as the “Corridor of the Devil,” which marks the natural border between Laos and Cambodia.
Later, we will return to the mainland at Ban Nakasang & drive south to Khone Phapheng Waterfall, the largest by volume in Southeast Asia. Surrounded by wildlife and dramatic river scenery, this site is among the most breathtaking destinations in Laos.
In the late afternoon, you will travel back to Pakse for an overnight stay on day 16 of the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Pakse
After breakfast, you will transfer to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap continue the Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours. Upon arrival, your local guide from Asia Tour Deals and driver will greet you and escort you to your hotel. (Please note that check-in is available from 2:00 PM.)
In the afternoon, get ready for a delightful boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia! As you cruise through this amazing ecosystem, you'll have the chance to explore a floating village. It's a remarkable place with schools, a police station, and charming traditional houses built on stilts.
Dinner will be at your own arrangement. Contact us, Best Cambodia Travel Agency, for consultancy on meals. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
After breakfast at the hotel, you will meet your guide from the best Cambodia Tour Operator at 8:00 AM and begin a fascinating Cambodia Itinerary through the ancient city of Angkor Thom, built in the 12th century. You will enter through the South Gate, lined with impressive statues depicting the “Churning of the Ocean of Milk.”
Inside, explore the majestic Bayon Temple, known for its 54 towers adorned with over 200 smiling faces of Avalokitesvara, as well as Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Next, you will visit Ta Prohm, one of the most atmospheric temples of Angkor. Left largely in its natural state, the massive tree roots envelop the temple and were famously featured in the movie Tomb Raider.
In the afternoon, you will discover the legendary Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992 must-visit Places to visit in Cambodia.
Dinner is at your own arrangement, overnight in Siem Reap for the end of the Cambodia Tour Packages.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Enjoy your free time at leisure until your driver and guide from us, Best Vietnam Travel Agency, transfer you to Siem Reap Airport for your onward flight.
Your Best 19-Day Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Tours ends here, filled with unforgettable landscapes, cultural treasures, and warm local encounters.
Meals: Breakfast
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“Who would have thought that visiting ancient cities in Vietnam could be so fascinating! Our tour guide was funny, kind and extremely helpful, especially in Hanoi. The car was on time, spacious and comfortable. Many thanks to Asia Tour Deals staff for their help!”
“Let me start by saying that I am terrible at writing reviews. However, I know how I feel about this operator, and without them my trip to Laos would not have been the same. My only regret is that I did not have enough time to experience more of this beautiful country.”
“From the beginning of our classic tour of Vietnam to the end. They were extremely well organised and communicated. We chose a private tour which gave us more freedom in how much time we spent at each location. Thank you Asia Tour Deals team!”
“Thank you Asia Tour Deals for designing a perfect itinerary for me and having such a wonderful experience. My favourite stop was when we visit Hue. The Imperial Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda were really impressive. I highly recommend this tour for anyone love ancient value or great stories of history.”
“The tour was fantastic! It was great to explore the countryside and learn some of the history. The tour had a great balance of physical activity along with breaks for food. Each part of the tour is well worth it, wouldn’t change a thing besides wishing there was more!”
“Our family had a great time together and we really appreciate this time. Thanks for giving us this great tour to explore Vietnam and have many beautiful memories together. I will come back to this beautiful country soon. Highly recommend this tour!”
“I spent 10 days exploring many beautiful places, the service was ok but I couldn't bear the hot weather in Laos. However, there are many interesting things to explore. Thanks to our tour guide and the Asia Tour Deals team, this was the best trip ever we had!”
“I loved this trip, everything during the trip was great. Your team is so supportive and James was a great tour guide. I had a chance to visit many places in Laos and I took many beautiful pictures. Really appreciate this opportunity.”
“Vietnam is such an amazing country; we can't admire enough its nature, culture, and history. Halong Bay, Danang, Ninh Binh and Tam Coc are definite highlights, but equally powerful in different ways were the Cu Chi Tunnels, Hoi An, and Hue’s Imperial City.”
“We had a great experience going to different cities and amazing tourist destinations in Vietnam through this tour. The trip has an excellent itinerary, a knowledgeable tour guide, and fantastic accommodations. Nuly did a good job helping us book everything, making our trip to Vietnam so simple.”
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“Our guide was amazing! Super accommodating, patient, fun, and knowledgeable. He took us to the best spots and taught us a lot. Although it was crazy hot, he showed us the beauty of Hanoi and other cities. Thank you so much for this enriching experience!”
“Kay put together an amazing itinerary for our group of eight people. He was extremely well organized, and was able to accommodate our changes to the number of people going as well as to the itinerary. Kay also made very good suggestions as to what should be experienced in these destinations.”
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