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Vietnam & Thailand Adventure

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25 Days
Starts: Bangkok
Finishes: Ho Chi Minh
Min Age : 18 to 39
Max People : 25

An epic combo tour through Thailand and Vietnam!

Take in two amazing Southeast Asian countries in one awesome combo tour! Discover the bustling cities and dreamy islands of Thailand before hopping across to Vietnam for 14 days of exploration and adventure. This tour takes in all the main sights of Bangkok, Koh Phangan, Phi Phi, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and also heads off the beaten track in search of unique experiences. Join this epic adventure and explore the best of Vietnam and Thailand!

WHO IS THIS TRIP FOR?

Most people travel Vietnam with us either solo, or with a buddy and are between 18 and 39 years old.
You should have a sense for adventure, be curious to learn about new cultures and like to experience something different.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

– Soak up awesome Asian culture in Vietnam and Thailand with a group of like-minded travellers! Make friends on your travels!
– Enjoy incredible unique experiences; spend a night on board a traditional junk boat in Vietnam and floating bungalow in Thailand!
– Explore stunning landscapes such as Halong Bay and Phi Phi island
– Learn to whip up delicious Asian cuisine with cooking classes in both countries!
– Party Southeast Asian style! Live it up in Ho Chi Minh City and catch an epic Moon Party on Koh Phangan!

MAKE FRIENDS

You will be travelling with a group of fun, exciting and interesting people from everywhere in the world! And you can easily make new friends along the trip.

Small groups, insider access, and personal freedom to follow the whim of the moment are the order of the day, every day.
Groups sizes are usually between 5 – 15 people with most groups even celebrating reunions years after their trip!

DATES + BOOKINGS

Start dates are available throughout the year.
Trips do book out quickly, so get in touch today!

VISA

Check out the Thai and Vietnamese visa requirement here.

The minimum age to join this combo tour is 18.
British nationals arriving by air can enter Thailand without a visa for a stay of up to 30 days.
British nationals can enter Vietnam for a maximum of 15 days without a visa. You must have at least 6 months validity remaining on your passport from the date you enter the country. If you wish to stay longer than 15 days, or wish to leave and re-enter the country within 30 days you will need to apply for a visa.

Please note all visa rules are subject to change, so please do check visa requirements at the time of your trip.

FLIGHTS + TRAVEL INSURANCE

Sure! We recommend searching and comparing flight prices using SpareStay.com.
Travel insurance is highly recommended for all of our trips in Australia. You can get this in the Insurance section of our site.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Please visit our FAQ page.

DEPOSIT POLICY

If your start date is more than 40 days away, you can secure your spot by paying a 10% deposit.
Simply select the ‘deposit’ option when you Check out. We’ll hold you a spot on your chosen start date and send you a link to pay the remaining amount.

The balance must be paid in full at least 40 days prior to your tour start date. If you are booking within 40 days of your start date the deposit option is not available so you need to pay in full.

PHOTOS
VIDEOS
ITINERARY
Get set for an awesome Asian adventure! Kick off with 11 days in Thailand and then round off the experience with 14 days in beautiful Vietnam!

THAILAND ADVENTUREWhat's Happening?

Day 1: Bangkok – Airport Transfer & Welcome Night

You’ll be picked up from the airport & driven directly to our hotel near Khao San Road. Meet the rest of your group & your Thailand Adventure tour guide later tonight for the welcome dinner. After your first taste of Thailand, we’ll explore some of our favourite Bangkok nightlife spots!
> Group meet at 6pm. Dinner included

Day 2: Bangkok – Temple Tour & Cultural Bangkok

The next day our city tour begins with a boat trip through Bangkok’s busy rivers and canals. Our local guide will show you a different side to the city and tell you all about Bangkok’s interesting history, religion and culture. Explore the Temple of Dawn ‘Wat Arun’, Reclining Buddha Temple ‘Wat Pho’ and check out the shopping mall and markets.

Day 3: Bangkok – Overnight Train to Paradise

You’ll get to sleep in the next morning, then head to the markets for some shopping before jumping on the overnight sleeper train. Grab some dinner on the train before settling in (to your own bed!) for the night.

Day 4: Khao Sok National Park – Floating Raft Houses & Jungle Tour

Today, we travel to paradise! We’ll jump on the traditional long-tail boat to our floating raft houses hidden deep in the rainforest of Khao Sok National Park. Spot amazing wildlife, breathtaking scenery & learn about the history of the area. The clear water is warm all year round so take a dip, kayak on the lake or just chill on deck! This evening, we’ll enjoy a tasty Thai dinner with fish caught for us fresh from the lake!
> Lunch & Dinner included

Day 5: Khao Sok National Park – Baby Monkeys & Jungle Village

Wake up in your bamboo raft house to the sound of monkeys in the treetops. After breakfast, we’ll head on a trek through the jungle and explore one of the many hidden caves before we travel to our next stop, Khao Sok Jungle Village where we get to visit some baby monkeys. On the way, we’ll stop off to spot baby monkeys in the jungle – they’re not shy! Chill out at Jungle Village, where you’ll have the option to go river tubing (depending on the season). That evening we go to our favourite Thai Reggae Bar for dinner.
> Breakfast & Lunch included

Day 6: Koh Phi Phi – Sunset Viewpoint & Fire Shows

Today we make our way to Krabi, where we board the ferry to Koh Phi Phi for two nights of tropical island fun! We arrive late afternoon and check in to our accommodation. That night we meet at our favourite beach bar for dinner and enjoy sunset drinks and music on the beach. We’ll take you to our favourite bars on the island, to watch the famous beach fire shows & to explore the awesome nightlife of Koh Phi Phi!

Day 7: Koh Phi Phi – Island Exploring

It’s time to explore the island! Start your morning with a swim at our accommodation before we head out on a boat tour of the Phi Phi Islands. We’ll explore the area, take in our paradise surroundings and stop off for a spot of snorkelling where you’ll see loads of amazing fish on the limestone reefs. That night we party at one of our favourite beach clubs!
> Lunch included

Day 8-10: Koh Phangan – Island Vibes

We leave Phi Phi and head over to Koh Phangan, home of the world-famous Full Moon Party. Arriving early evening, we’ll check into our accommodation located right next to the ocean, with crystal clear water and amazing sunsets. Tonight we relax with a few cocktails on the beach, watching the sun go down.

Our second day here is a free day to relax on the beach or explore Koh Phangan. Soak up the sun at the beach, go for a swim, go kayaking, snorkelling or check out some of Koh Phangan’s awesome island activities. Get launched into the air at WipeOut or go for a stroll through the town – there is heaps to do on Koh Phangan! Your group leader will help to arrange everything. That evening we enjoy more drinks and a night of fun!
Use the last day of the tour to plan the rest of your adventure in Thailand. Your group leader will help you arrange anything you need, whether you’re heading to another island or travelling back to the mainland. That evening we meet up for a farewell dinner & party on the beach at our favourite Koh Phangan beach bar! Your resort accommodation is included on the final night.

Day 11: It’s your adventure!

Today is the last day of your tour! It’s time to check out and say your last goodbyes to your new found travel buddies. Need help with your onward travel plans, just ask your group leader, they will be more than happy to help!

VIETNAM ADVENTUREWhat's Happening?

After your unforgettable days in Thailand, it’s now time to explore Vietnam.

Hanoi: Welcome to Vietnam

Meet the group at our welcome dinner and drinks (about 6pm on Day 1). The tour leader will explain everything you need to know about the upcoming adventure. Later that night experience what Hanoi’s nightlife has to offer. (Welcome Dinner and Drink included)

Foodie Tour on Day 2. Get a taste of local foods and delicacies. We show you around the streets of Hanoi, visit the markets and show you how the locals live, eat and sleep day in and day out. Grab a stool and mingle with the locals over some fresh beer. (Breakfast and all food during food tour included – basically an 8-course lunch)

Halong Bay: Escape the City

We go on a 3-Day journey to the famous and world heritage listed Halong Bay. Board the junk boat, followed by some delicious lunch. Later this afternoon we visit the colourful Haven Cave, go for a dip in the sea and kayak around the islands before we get the boat party started. (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

The next morning, we head to a private island resort hidden in the maze of stunning Lan Ha Bay. Hammocks, beach, palm trees, kayaks, beach volley, unbelievable sunsets and karaoke – it’s all here! (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)

Refreshed and relaxed we make our way back to Hanoi. Cruise along hundreds of islands and learn how to make Vietnamese spring rolls. (Breakfast and Lunch included)

Hoi An: The City of Lanterns

We head to the airport and fly south to Danang with only a short drive to romantic Hoi An, where we’ll stay for 2 nights. Explore the old town along the river, drop into one of the many tailors and chill out at the beach. (Breakfast included)

We head to the local market where we’ll pick up groceries for our cooking class. Cruise along the river to our idyllic cooking location and learn how to prepare delicious Vietnamese cuisine. (Breakfast and Lunch included)

The next day you get to sleep in, explore the city a little more or tan up at the beach before jumping on the overnight bus to Nha Trang. (Breakfast included)

Ninh Van Bay: Relax in paradise

To get from Hoi An to Ninh Van Bay we jump on an overnight sleeper bus – you’ll get your own bed and most buses even have WiFi.

We wake up in Ninh Van Bay, pure paradise! The hostel you’ll be staying at is located amongst the beautiful rolling hills of Vietnam’s countryside, nestled in the valleys a stone’s throw away from the beach.

After breakfast the day is yours to do what you wish but be sure to meet your guide in the afternoon to explore the surrounding areas with a trekking trip! Otherwise relax by the pool, challenge your group to a game of beach volleyball, unwind with a movie in the outdoor cinema, pamper yourself at the spa or take to the water in a kayak.

Da Lat: Canyoning and Abseiling

We catch the morning bus to DaLat and explore the city in the afternoon. The spend the next day abseiling and swimming in the canyon -walk down pounding waterfalls, slide through the canyon and jump off cliffs. Don’t worry if this isn’t for you. DaLat offers stunning scenery with heaps of things to do, so we’ll work out what you’re comfortable with. (Breakfast and Lunch included)

Ho Chi Minh City: Feel the Buzz and Cu Chi Tunnels

Final stop, but the trip isn’t over yet! We head to Ho Chi Minh City, where we have 2 more days and nights. You can’t come to Vietnam without learning a bit about the Vietnam War, so we have a bit of the history lesson and visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Farewell Dinner and Drinks. (Breakfasts included)

IMPORTANT NOTES

Please note: Depending on your start date, there could be some independent travel time between your Thailand Adventure ending and your Vietnam Adventure beginning. If this is the case, accommodation will be at your own cost. We can advise you of suitable accommodation options in either location, please speak to a travel advisor for further details.

INCLUSIONS

ARRIVAL INFORMATION

Thailand
The Vietnam & Thailand Adventure tour starts at 6 pm on day 1 in Bangkok – airport transfer can be arranged for anytime of day as long as full flight details have been provided at least one week before the tour starts (arrival date, time & flight number).
Your trip in Thailand will finish on the island of Koh Phangan. You will need to fly to Hanoi via Bangkok in time for the next stage of your adventure. Your return airport transfer in Thailand and your flight between Thailand and Vietnam are not included. There are typically many direct and cheap flights a day between Bangkok and Hanoi.

Vietnam
There will be no airport pickup. Our Vietnam Adventure trip begins with a welcome dinner at our favourite restaurant in Hanoi. Meet your group and share a few drinks with your new travel buddies. We’ll tell you everything you need to know about the next 13-days and nights.
Your trip will finish in Ho Chi Minh City on day 14. Return airport transfers are not included but are easy to arrange. Speak to us for transfer advice.

ACTIVITIES

Thailand
Travel Bangkok > Khao Sok > Koh Phi Phi > Koh Phangan
Experienced Local Guide
Bangkok Airport pickup
10 Nights Accommodation
Welcome Dinner & Party Night in Bangkok
Bangkok River & Temple Tour
Overnight sleeper train
Longtail boat cruise to raft houses
Stay on floating raft houses
Kayaking in Khao Sok National Park
Jungle trek and caving (seasonal)
Morning safari to see wild monkeys
Bus and ferry travel to
Koh Phi Phi Koh Phi Phi fire show & beach parties
Koh Phi Phi island boat tour
Snorkelling in Koh Phi Phi
Party in Koh Phangan
Ongoing Travel Support

Vietnam
Welcome Dinner & Party
Foodie & City Tour + Traditional Water Puppet Show in Hanoi
Overnight Junk Boat & Kayaking
Private Island Stay, Time to Relax
Visit local markets, Vietnamese Cooking Class with River Cruise
Reef Snorkelling with Island Lunch
Canyoning & Abseiling
Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
Farewell Party

ACCOMMODATION

Thailand
10 Nights shared accommodation included: hostels/floating bungalows/sleeper train (will be a mix of either twin, triple, or multi-share rooms).
2 Nights in Bangkok – Twin/Triple-share hostel
1 Night in Sleeper train – Multi-share cabin
1 Night in Khao Sok National Park – Twin Floating bungalows
3 Nights in Koh Phangan – Quad-share beachside hostel
3 Nights in Phi Phi islands – Multi-share hostel

Vietnam
Total of 13-nights accommodation
Sleep on a Vietnamese Junk Boat (with ensuite rooms)
Wake up on a private island
Overnight sleeper bus

MEALS

Thailand
3 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 3 Dinners.

Vietnam
Total of 12 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Welcome Dinner & Drink
Foodie Tour in Hanoi
All meals on Halong Bay
Cooking Class in Hoi An
Island Lunch in Nha Trang

While some meals are included, you will need to purchase the majority of your food yourself. This is a great opportunity to absorb Thai and Vietnamese culture as you interact with local people and sample tasty regional cuisine!

Please note: There may be a few days spare between the end of your Thai Adventure and the beginning of your Vietnam Adventure. On these days, accommodation and meals are at your own cost.

GROUP LEADER

Fully licensed, first aid trained and accessible 24/7 whilst on tour
Guides are experienced, have expert local knowledge & will show you the best time!

TRANSPORTATION

All transfers included.

P/s: Flights are not included.

EXCLUSIONS

FLIGHTS

International flights not included.
We recommend searching and comparing flight prices using SpareStay.com or contact us for a great flight deal.

INSURANCE

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, Grabatour Travel has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here.

OPTIONAL

Optional experiences are available on this tour for an additional cost and will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Whilst our tours are jam-packed with awesome activities, you may choose to add our optional activities to your booking.

You can pre-book optional activities guaranteeing availability on your chosen departure date or organise any additional activities with your tour guide as you travel, for the same price (subject to tour availability.) Check out some of our popular optional extras and simply add them to your booking at checkout. These are bookable before you go or through your tour guide on the road.

Thailand
Extra Night Bangkok
Extra Night Koh Phangan
Extra Night Koh Phangan (Full Moon Peak Price – Accommodation Only)
Transfer to Koh Samui Airport
Transfer to Koh Tao
Transfer to Surat Thani Airport
Transfer to Bangkok
Chiang Mai Elephant Experience

Vietnam
Hanoi Welcome Pack
30 Day Multiple Entry Visa Letter
Extra Night Hanoi Dorm Room
Extra Night Hanoi Single Room
Extra Night Ho Chi Minh City Dorm Room
Extra Night Ho Chi Minh City Single Room

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Jayson Charles

Solo Traveller

Jam packed itinerary but the experiences were worth it. If you’re on the fence about going I recommend you do it because it was worth it! I gained a lot of experiences I wouldn’t have otherwise. Everything was organized and on time/

August 29, 2019
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Kody Ferguson

Solo Traveller

What an unreal trip! The guides, places, people, food, adventures; I loved every minutes of it. Highly recommend especially for first time backpackers in Asia.

August 29, 2019

Melissa

Solo Traveller

The trip was well organised and each activity ran smoothly. I feel like I have made friends for life on the trip and will be booking with grabatour again in the near future! The group leaders were very welcoming and genuinely had our best interests at heart!!

August 27, 2019

Jasmine Richardson

Solo Traveller

Would definitely recommend for any solo traveller. You’ll make friends for life

July 15, 2019

Jen

Solo Traveller

The trip exceeded my expectations. It was nice to not have to worry about finding transportation or what rooms to rent. All the activities offered were great and I would not have been able to find them all for without grabatour and at the great prices they were offered for.

June 10, 2019
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