South East Asia Tours for Solo Travelers
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- Hanoi to Singapore Travel Pass
- Singapore to Hanoi Travel Pass
- 25-Day Grand Indochina and Thailand Adventure
- Grand Indochina and Thailand Adventure 25-Day
- Ultimate South East Asia
- Highlight of Southeast Asia in 10 Days - Halong Bay/ Siem Reap / Bangkok
- Explore Southeast Asia: A Multi-Country Tour 22-Day
- Discover Vietnam and Cambodia Thailand in 12 Days
- Simply Bangkok to Hanoi
- Treasures of Southeast Asia In 11 Days (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand)
Social experiences define this Southeast Asian journey, from group cooking classes in Hanoi to shared Ha Long Bay cruises. Travelers connect at hostels and join guided tours to Angkor Wat temples. Reliable transport links all destinations.
Duration 44 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 20 Group Type Private Room Type Shared Operator Bamba Travel From
- NZ$4,441
Groups bond through Singapore cycling, Thai island hopping, and Vietnamese cooking classes. Social experiences and guided tours span 20 cities in 5 countries.
Duration 40 days Destinations Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 20 Room Type Shared Operator Bamba Travel From
- NZ$4,572
25-Day Grand Indochina and Thailand Adventure
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The small group tours selected were excellent. He also gave multiple suggestions of things to do and places to see.”
Diane, traveled in February
Small groups ensure personal attention at temples and cultural sites throughout Southeast Asia. Stay at carefully selected hotels like Somadevi Angkor and Villa Maydou Luang Prabang. Includes 7 internal flights with 20kg allowance.
Duration 25 days Destinations Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range 1 to 90 year olds Operated in English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Realistic Asia From $12,489
55% Off- NZ$5,620+$1,856 local paymentsYou save $6,869
Grand Indochina and Thailand Adventure 25-Day
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We really felt at home and enjoyed the God-given natural beauty of the Southeast Asian destination.”
Garret, traveled in September
Majestic Saigon and Kiridara Luang Prabang welcome travelers aged 45+. Daily activities span Cu Chi Tunnels to Phi Phi Islands snorkeling, while guides create social atmosphere at Angkor Wat and Halong Bay.
Duration 25 days Destinations Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, French Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Legend Travel Group From $10,889
50% Off- NZ$5,445+$1,686 local paymentsYou save $5,444
Duration 27 days Destinations Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam Age Range 18 to 35 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 24 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From $7,026
23% Off- NZ$5,375+$2,229 upfront costsYou save $1,651
Highlight of Southeast Asia in 10 Days - Halong Bay/ Siem Reap / Bangkok
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent coordination and communication from PrestiGo. 10/10 would book again.”
Ben, traveled in December
Small groups of max 15 people gather for daily activities like cycling through Tam Coc rice fields and kayaking in Ha Long Bay's emerald waters. Morning meetups at Tirant Hotel Hanoi lead to shared excursions to Angkor Wat temples. Travelers naturally mix during Tonle Sap Lake boat rides and Bangkok's Wat Pho temple visits.
Duration 10 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range 2 to 90 year olds Operated in English, German, Portuguese, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator PrestiGo Asia From $4,530
45% Off- NZ$2,492You save $2,038
Explore Southeast Asia: A Multi-Country Tour 22-Day
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The level of professionalism and commitment to my tour being the best it could be was world-class.”
FrankanderIsland, traveled in June
UNESCO sites like My Son Sanctuary and Angkor Wat anchor this intimate tour. Premium stays at Majestic Saigon and Kiridara Luang Prabang complement small groups of 15, ensuring personal attention.
Duration 22 days Destinations Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Legend Travel Group From $9,212
50% Off- NZ$4,606+$1,432 local paymentsYou save $4,606
Discover Vietnam and Cambodia Thailand in 12 Days
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Stunning vacation & memorable moments.”
Wilson, traveled in November
This Southeast Asian adventure takes you through Hanoi's ancient sites, Halong Bay's waters, and Angkor Wat's temples. Average age 49, with stays at carefully chosen hotels including Hanoi Mina and Tara Angkor Hotel.
Duration 12 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range 1 to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 25 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator LVP Travel From
50% Off- NZ$3,190
Simply Bangkok to Hanoi
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Really interesting, exciting and enjoyable trip. Challenging at times (long journeys, loos) but as expected.”
Jayne, traveled in December
Authentic experiences await travelers aged 16+ at Bangkok's canals, Angkor's temples, and Halong Bay cruises. Communal dining and cooking classes foster friendships through group exploration.
Duration 17 days Destinations Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam Age Range 16 to 85 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From $3,240
5% Off- NZ$3,090You save $150
Treasures of Southeast Asia In 11 Days (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand)
21 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything was fantastic!, and communication with my rep Thang was amazing!”
Elizabeth, traveled in September
Remarkable moments unfold while cruising Halong Bay on Le Journey Cruise and exploring Angkor's temples. Ba Vi village cooking classes and Ninh Binh bamboo boat rides offer authentic experiences, concluding at Kata Sea Breeze Resort.
Duration 11 days Destinations Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Age Range 1 to 90 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Realistic Asia From $5,119
55% Off- NZ$2,304+$759 local paymentsYou save $2,815
What people love about touring South East Asia solo
- Highlight of Southeast Asia in 10 Days - Halong Bay/ Siem Reap / Bangkok
We had a great time in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. Healing Bay and Siem Reap are a must see destinations
- Discover Vietnam and Cambodia Thailand in 12 Days
Stunning vacation & memorable moments ???
- Treasures of Southeast Asia In 11 Days (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand)
Great experience in overall!
What our customers ask about South East Asia Tours for Solo Travelers
How much free time is typically available for solo exploration?
Most Southeast Asian tours strike a balance between scheduled activities and independent exploration offering 2-3 free evenings in each destination. In Hoi An travelers can spend afternoons wandering the lantern-lit Ancient Town at their own pace. Bangkok itineraries often include a full free day for shopping markets or visiting temples. As one solo traveler noted: "The mix of structured touring and personal time was perfect for meeting others while still maintaining independence."
What's the typical age range and demographic of solo travelers on these tours?
Tour groups tend to draw travelers between 44-55 years old with solo participants making up 30-50% of most departures. The activities and pace suit both experienced travelers and first-time visitors to the region. One TourRadar reviewer mentioned: "As a solo traveler in my 40s I found plenty of like-minded companions especially during activities like the cooking class at Mrs. Chin's home in Vietnam."
How do the single supplements compare between different accommodation levels?
Additional costs for single rooms vary based on hotel category. Budget-conscious travelers can expect around $500 extra for 3-star hotels like Villa Chitdara in Luang Prabang while 4-star properties like Tirant Hotel Hanoi run about $800 more. Luxury 5-star accommodations such as Angkor Miracle Resort typically add $1100+ to the base price. Some operators offer room-sharing programs to help avoid these fees.
What safety considerations should solo travelers keep in mind?
Southeast Asia's main tourist areas maintain strong safety records with reliable support networks for visitors. Tour packages include airport transfers local guides and round-the-clock emergency assistance. A recent TourRadar review noted: "Our guide made sure to check on us when we went out in the evenings to ensure we returned safely to Tirant Hotel in Hanoi." Well-traveled areas like Bangkok's Sukhumvit and Hanoi's Old Quarter remain active and well-lit at night.
How social are these South East Asia group tours for solo travelers?
Groups stay small with 12-15 travelers creating natural opportunities for connection. Solo travelers make up roughly 30-40% of participants with some trips drawing even more independent explorers. On Intrepid's Vietnam-Cambodia-Thailand cycling tour 73% of guests travel solo. The intimate size allows for genuine interactions whether watching sunrise at Angkor Wat or sailing Halong Bay aboard vessels like La Pandora Cruise.
How does dining work for solo travelers on these tours?
The tour package covers daily breakfasts plus several shared meals such as the traditional Apsara performance dinner in Siem Reap and seafood feasts during Halong Bay cruises. According to a TourRadar review: "The group meals were great for socializing and trying local specialties together." When dining independently guides can suggest welcoming restaurants near hotels in areas like Hanoi's Old Quarter or Siem Reap's Pub Street.