South East Asia Backpacking Tours Plan

Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Bangkok, Vientiane, Hanoi in 15 days.

Ok, so this is my route on my upcoming journey to Mainland Asia. What do you think about this? Click the image to get a closer look of the map.

Itinerary:

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)  -2 nights and  3 days
Phnom Penh - 1 night and 1 day
Siem Reap - 1 night and 1 day
Bangkok - 2 nights and 3 days
Vientianne - 1 night and 1 day
Hanoi - 2 nights and 3 days.

Exclusion - 3 days on travel (bus/train)

Total Travel Days - 15

Estimated Daily Budget - (to be determined)
Hotels - 400 PhP per night (cheapest)

Places to Visit in Ho Chi Minh City:

1. War Remnants Museum (Nha Trung Bay Toi Ac Chien Tranh)
2 FITO Museum
3. Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck
4. Ho Chi Minh Square
5. Cao Dai Temple
6. Saigon Culinary Arts Centre
7. Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater
8. Central Post Office
9. Chua Ba Thien Hau
10. Vietnam History Museum
11.Reunification Palace (Hoi Truong Thong Nhat)
12. Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
13. Water puppet show at Thao Dien Village
14. Dam Sen Water Park
15. Emperor Jade Pagoda (Chua Ngoc Hoang or Phuoc Hai Tu)
16. Notre Dame Cathedral
17. Hotel de Ville
18. Giac Lam Pagoda
19. Tao Dan Park
20. Notre Dame Square
21. Saigon Cathedral
22. Suoi Tien Theme Park
23. Mariamman Hindu Temple
24. Bach Dang
25. Lac Canh Dai Nam Van Hien

Places to Visit in Phnom Penh City

1. The Killing Fields (Choeung Ek)

2. Daughters of Cambodia Visitor Centre

3. Plae Pakaa

4. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

5. Linna Culinary School

6. The Flicks Movie Houses

7. Wat Ounalom

8. Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center

9. National Museum

10. Royal Palace

11. Silver Pagoda

12. Central Market

13. Wat Phnom

14. Sisowath Quay

15. Phnom Chisor Temple

16. Independence Monument

17. Sovanna Phum (performance)

18. Wat Langka

Places to Visit in Siem Reap

1. Bayon Temple
2. Angkor Archaeological Park
3. Angkor Wat
4. Ta Prohm
5. Angkor Thom
6. Phare, The Cambodian Circus
7. Angkor Wat Putt
8. Banteay Srei
9. Preah Khan
10. Sovann Koth
11. Banteay Samre
12. Cambodia Landmine Museum
13. Artisans d Angkor
14. Pre Rup
15. Phnom Kulen National Park
16. Baphuon Temple
17. Angkor National Museum
18. Bakong
19. Ta Som
20. Traditional Khmer Dancing at Cambodian Children's House of Peace
21. Banteay Kdei
22. Terrace of the Elephants
23. Ta Keo
24. Traditional Khmer Dance at ACODO Orphanage
25. Eastern Mebon
26. Phnom Bakheng
27. Phimeanakas Old Gate
28. Chau Srei Vibol
29. Roluos Group
30. Terrace of the Leper King
31. Wat Bo Temple
32. Baksei Chamkrong
33. Vat Athvea

Places to Visit in Bankok

1. Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn)

2. Grand Palace & Wat Prakeaw

3. Floating Market

4. Chinatown (Yaowarat)

5. Wat Pho

6. Chao Phraya River & Waterways

7. Chatuchak Weekend Market

8. Khao San Road

9. Soi Cowboy

10. Jim Thompson’s House

11. The Ananda Samakhom Throne Hall

12. Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)

13. The Golden Mount (Wat Saket)

14. Lumpini Park

15. Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)

16. State Tower

17. Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

18.The National Museum Bangkok

19. Chinatown - Bangkok

20. Suan Pakkad Palace Museum

21. Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC)

22. Museum of Siam

23. Wat Suthat

24. Sri Mariamman Temple

25. Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum

26. Wat Benchamabophit

27. Benjasiri Park

28. The Museum of Floral Culture

29. Wat Ratchabophit

30. Baiyoke Sky Tower (City Panorama)

31. Benjakitti Park (jogging)

32. Golden Image Buddha

33. Royal Barges National Museum

34. Wat Indra Viharn

35. Phra Sumen Fort

36. Chitralada Palace

37. Mini Angkor Wat

Places to Visit in Vientianne

1. COPE Visitor Centre
2. Wat si Saket
3. Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang)
4. Buddha Park (Xiang Khouan)
5. Houey Hong Vocational Training Centre for Women
6. Ho Pra Keo
7. Patuxai
8. Wat Si Muang
9. Mekong Riverside Park
10. Sisaket Temple & Museum
11. Vientiane City Pillar Shrine
12. Lao National History Museum
13. Black Stupa (That Dam)
14. Presidential Palace
15. Phatoke Laoderm
16. Wat Mixay
17. Wat Chan
18. Wat Dongpalan

Place to Visit in HaNoi


1. Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
2. Old Quarter
3.Temple of Literature & National University
4. Thang Long Ca Tru Theatre
5. Fine Arts Museum (Bao Tang My Thuat)
6. Ho Chi Minh's Residence (Nha Bac Ho)
7. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
8. Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp)
9. Thang Long Water Puppet Theater
10. Vietnam Military History Museum
11. Opera House (Nha Hat Lon)
12. Long Bien Bridge
13. West Lake
14. Thanh Chuong Viet Palace
15. Cuc Phuong National Park
16. Chua Tran Quoc
17. Duong Lam
18. Ancient House
19. St. Joseph's Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon)
20. Botanical Gardens (Vuon Bach Thao)
21. Lenin statue
22. Long Viet Palace Hanoi
23. Halong Bay