14 days / 13 nights
Authentic Indochina Discovery
Laos – Vietnam – Cambodia
Overview
Allow yourself to be captivated by an authentic Indochina, between sacred heritage and natural beauty
Discover authentic Indochina with Ciels du Monde and set off on an unforgettable journey through Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia. This exclusive 14-day trip invites you to explore iconic sites and hidden treasures, from the temples of Angkor to Halong Bay, via Luang Prabang, the jewel of the Mekong. Embark on unique experiences: take part in traditional ceremonies, meet local communities, and discover the natural and cultural splendour of this fascinating region. This carefully designed all-inclusive journey ensures comfort, discovery, and total immersion in rich, enchanting cultures.
Highlights of the journey
Savour an authentic Indochina: a journey punctuated by rare experiences and privileged moments of sharing
- Discover Laos’ ethnic minorities and take part in the Baci ceremony
- Luxury cruise on Halong Bay
- Cultural and architectural fusion in Hanoi
- Discover the Temples of Angkor in Siem Reap
- Visit the Royal Palace in the company of a Royal Highness
These highlights will be scheduled during your journey according to the speakers’ timetables, weather conditions, and local constraints (public holidays, etc.), but will be carried out in one way or another except in cases of force majeure.
In pictures
Immerse yourself in the distinctive atmosphere of these lands of spirituality and tradition
With Ciels du Monde, you do not visit a country—you meet it!
Programme
Set off on a complete itinerary at the heart of Indochina, designed for total immersion
Day 1
Paris CDG – Luang Prabang
Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle on an extraordinary journey to Laos. Your first stop is Luang Prabang, the former royal capital listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nestled between the Mekong and the Nam Khan River, this sanctuary of spirituality welcomes you in a peaceful atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, let yourself be enchanted by the timeless charm and unique harmony of this jewel of Asia.
Day 1 – Day 4
Luang Prabang – The jewel of the Mekong
Discover a city where time seems to have stood still. From colonial architecture to richly decorated sanctuaries, Luang Prabang invites wonder. Take part in the monks’ traditional morning alms round, then escape into the surrounding jungle to admire waterfalls with turquoise waters. This journey to Laos is also an opportunity to support elephant conservation and meet local artisans, guardians of ancestral craftsmanship carefully preserved.
Day 4 – Day 6
Hanoi – Between tradition and modernity
Immerse yourself in Hanoi’s vibrant energy. Stroll through its historic districts where every street tells a story, from traditional markets to colonial remnants. From the cultural visit to the Ho Chi Minh complex to the poetry of a water puppet show, Hanoi offers a mosaic of unique experiences. An unmissable stop on your Indochina journey to understand Vietnam’s deep identity.
Day 6 – Day 8
Halong Bay – Luxury cruise
Experience the pinnacle of your journey in Vietnam by embarking on an exceptional cruise in Halong Bay. Aboard a prestigious vessel, sail through this UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece, where thousands of limestone karsts rise from the water. Between moments of relaxation on deck, discover local gastronomy in a cooking class or explore mysterious caves by kayak. Each stop on secluded beaches offers a natural spectacle of absolute beauty.
Day 8 – Day 11
Siem Reap – The City of Kings
Set off on an unforgettable odyssey at the heart of the world’s largest religious complex. From Siem Reap, explore the secrets of Angkor, from the perfect symmetry of Angkor Wat to the stone faces of the Bayon. Experience the magic of Ta Prohm, where the jungle reclaims millennia-old sanctuaries. This journey to Cambodia invites you to admire unrivalled architectural mastery and detailed carvings recounting the legends of a fascinating civilisation.
Day 11 – Day 14
Phnom Penh – Vibrant capital
Explore the Cambodian capital, a bustling city nestled at the confluence of the Mekong. Your stop in Phnom Penh reveals architectural treasures, from the glittering Royal Palace to remnants of the French era. Immerse yourself in everyday Cambodian life as you wander the colourful aisles of the central markets, then let yourself be tempted by the city’s vibrant culinary scene. A key stage of your journey in Cambodia, perfectly illustrating Khmer culture and the gentle art of living.
Day 20
Phnom Penh – Bangkok – Paris CDG
Conclude your epic journey in Asia by returning to Paris via Bangkok, your suitcases filled with precious memories. From the shimmering waters of Halong Bay to the mystical fervour of Angkor, you take with you far more than images: sincere human encounters and rare emotions. This exclusive tour comes to an end, but the sublime landscapes and cultural richness of Indochina will remain forever etched in your memory.
Accommodation
Exceptional havens: savour the comfort of our luxury properties in Indochina
Carefully selected by the Ciels du Monde team, discover the accommodations for your journey.
Dates & Prices
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A Ciels du Monde tour escort
Full board and drinks with meals
A local French-speaking guide and a driver
International flights in economy class
Hotel accommodation
Experience feedback
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Corporate social responsibility
We actively support carefully selected local initiatives for their positive impact on the environment. We work closely with our local partners to help you discover these destinations through visits designed with nature preservation and respect for local communities in mind. We develop partnerships with international NGOs to deliver medical or school supplies to certain preselected destinations.
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