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- Platinum Operator
- Realistic Asia
- In-depth Cultural
- Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Partially Guided
- Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
- Guided in English
- Other languages on offer: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian
- Group Size 1 - 15
- Age range 1 to 90
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Be amazed by the beauty of temples of Luang Prabang
- Take a dip at one of the most scenic waterfalls in Asia
- Visit local villages and learn how to cook Vietnamese dishes
- Go kayaking around the limestone islands of Halong Bay
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Laos - Luang Prabang Arrival
- Day 2 Luang Prabang – Flower offering class - city tour – Khoang Si waterfall (B) - Private Tour
- Day 3 Half day Elephant Experience – Baci Ceremony at local house (B,L,D)
- Day 4 Luang Prabang - Flight To Hanoi (B) Flight included
- Day 5 Get Away From The Big City With Ba Vi Eco Tour (B/L)
- Day 6 Hanoi - Overnight Cruise On Halong Bay (B/L/D) - Shared Cruise/Bus
- Day 7 Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/Brunch) - Shared Cruise/Bus
- Day 8 Hanoi - Flight To Ho Chi Minh City (B) Flight included
- Day 9 Cycle In The Countryside of Mekong Delta (B/L/D) (Join a group tour)
- Day 10 Mekong – Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh (B/L) (Join a group tour)
- Day 11 Learn Vietnam War's History With Visit To Cu Chi Tunnels (B) (Join in group tour)
- Day 12 Time To Say Goodbye - Ho Chi Minh Departure (B)
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Flights
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Insurance
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Villa Chitdara or similar
HotelDays 1, 2, 3Upgrade AvailableVilla Santi or similar
HotelDays 1, 2, 3Upgrade AvailableLuang Prabang View or similar
HotelDays 1, 2, 3Upgrade AvailableSan Premium or similar
HotelDays 4, 5, 7Upgrade AvailableTirant Hotel or similar
HotelDays 4, 5, 7Upgrade AvailableApricot Hotel or similar
HotelDays 4, 5, 7Upgrade AvailableLe Journey Cruise or similar
Berth / Cabinday 6Upgrade AvailableLa Pandora Cruise or similar
Berth / Cabinday 6Upgrade AvailableDoris Cruise or similar
Berth / Cabinday 6Upgrade AvailableAlagon D’Antique Hotel & Spa or similar
HotelDays 8, 10, 11Upgrade AvailableThe Myst Dong Khoi or similar
HotelDays 8, 10, 11Upgrade AvailableQueen Ann Hotel or similar
HotelDays 8, 10, 11Upgrade AvailableKim Tho Hotel or similar
Hotelday 9Upgrade AvailableSheraton Can Tho or similar
Hotelday 9Upgrade AvailableTTC Hotel or similar
Hotelday 9Upgrade Available
Adventure Type
- Group AdventuresJoin a group and forge lifelong friendships.What to expect
- Group of 15 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
- Personalized AdventuresCustomize an existing itinerary or create your own.What to expect
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries
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Operated by
Realistic Asia
Number of tours
109
Age Range
1 to 99 years old
Response time
3 hours
Response rate
100%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- AMohan Kamath· March 7th, 2024Realistic Asia's team was really supportive and helpful. This journey to Laos and Vietnam was a memorable experience. I was pleased with everything about this trip. All the accommodations, itinerary, guides, and locations were quality and exactly like what they offered, and they made good choices in picking them. With this tour, you shouldn't expect anything fancy, but prepare for fun and enriching experiences. I learned so much about Vietnam and Laos and have a great time explore these countries.Show more
Realistic Asia commented on this reviewDear customer, We're so glad to hear that you had such a memorable experience with us! At Realistic Asia, we aim to provide authentic and enriching journeys, and it’s wonderful to know that you enjoyed your time exploring Laos and Vietnam. We always... Show moreTrip date: December 2023Review collected by Realistic Asia - ALindy Reynolds· May 23rd, 2024Realistic Asia delivered excellent service and customer care throughout the trip. The itinerary was filled with interesting historical and cultural sites, as well as beautiful natural sites. Both Laos and Vietnam are such amazing countries. Our consultant, Thang, was excellent at giving advice and information, arranging our requests, and helping us throughout the trip. I'm hooked and can't wait to come back again!Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear customer, Thank you so much for sharing your amazing experience with us! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed exploring the historical, cultural, and natural wonders of both Laos and Vietnam. We’re especially thrilled to hear about Thang’s... Show moreTrip date: May 2024Review collected by Realistic Asia
- ARicardo Marques· December 25th, 2023It was a well-arranged holiday, interesting and full of experiences. I really enjoyed this tour.Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewThank you for your kind words! We're so glad you enjoyed the tour and found it well-arranged and full of interesting experiences. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon! Realistic Asia TeamTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Realistic Asia
- AAlex Pike· February 5th, 2024Would definitely recommend Realistic Asia to any of my friends who wants to travel to Southeast Asia. It is a really high-quality and professional company and offer great tours. Our 12 days went smoothly without any glitch. The hotels were good, the transfers were good, and the customer service was outstanding.Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewThanks for the nice words and this wonderful review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you had a fantastic 12-day trip with Realistic Asia and that everything went smoothly. Thank you again for choosing Realistic Asia. We hope to have the... Show moreTrip date: November 2023Review collected by Realistic Asia
- APrasanna· February 3rd, 2024This is our family's first trip to Asia. We weren't sure what to expect, as these countries are so different from our own. With Thang's help, we made a great choice in choosing this itinerary. It perfectly fit our budget and interests. Thang is such an expert! He patiently answered all our questions, provided helpful information for trip preparation, and shared details about the countries. He also took great care of us throughout the trip. The trip went very well and smoothly, there were some issues, but they were fixed. In averal, we had an amazing time in Laos and Vietnam!Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewThank you so much for your feedback and your kind words about Thang, he remembers you and sends his warm regards. We’re very grateful for customers like you and hope to see you again! Realistic Asia teamTrip date: January 2024Review collected by Realistic Asia
- AAlan Henning· March 25th, 2024Amazing tours with amazing customer service! We had no problems at all on the trip. The guides were all so nice, especially our guide in Mekong! Joshua was so interesting and intelligent. The trip was well-organized, and we were lucky to have such beautiful weather. The hotels exceeded our expectations. We saw many beautiful places with rich history. I would thoroughly recommend Realistic Asia to any of my friends.Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear customer, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us! We’re over the moon to hear that you’re happy about your holiday! Your feedback is highly appreciated, as it enables us to further develop our services and organize memorable... Show moreTrip date: February 2024Review collected by Realistic Asia
- AVinay· February 17th, 2024The accommodations mostly meet our expectation, the one in Laos was better than we expect in such small country. The itinerary was overall good, even though some places it was to crowed and more experience would be nice. The guide we have in Laos wasnt as good as in Vietnam.Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewThank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear the accommodations met your expectations, especially in Laos, and that the itinerary was generally enjoyable. We also value your input about the guide in Laos and will work to ensure a consistently high... Show moreTrip date: December 2023Review collected by Realistic Asia
- AUdit Khanna· December 4th, 2023The Heritage Trail of Laos and Vietnam was an extraordinary trip with so many highlights. Aside from the glitch where we had difficulty finding our driver at the airport in Hanoi, everything else was perfect. It was a great value for the money and time well spent.Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your feedback! We’re so glad to hear that your Heritage Trail trip was extraordinary. We apologize for the airport issue in Hanoi and appreciate your understanding. We’re happy you felt it was great value for your time and money,... Show moreTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Realistic Asia
- AElisa Ciofo· March 13th, 2024You are truly an expert on Southeast Asia. The team seemed well-prepared for every question or request I had for this tour and delivered excellent service. I can't wait to travel with Realistic Asia again!Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewDear customer, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had a fantastic experience with Realistic Asia. We take great pride in our team's expertise and their ability to tailor trips to meet your needs. It's wonderful to... Show moreTrip date: December 2023Review collected by Realistic Asia
- AMr Werner Auer· March 24th, 2024My trip was unforgettable. It was great value and well-organized. Thank you so much!Show moreRealistic Asia commented on this reviewThank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that your trip was unforgettable and that you found it to be great value and well-organized. It was a pleasure to help create such a memorable experience for you. We’re very grateful for customers... Show moreTrip date: January 2024Review collected by Realistic Asia
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Ivorius
Asked on March 29th, 2025How can I check the cost of an extra night accommodation?
Realistic AsiaOperator•Written March 2025The cost for an extra night in Ho Chi Minh is approximately USD 75 per room.
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Lubertus
Asked on March 8th, 2025Can you arrange a flight to start the tour in Luang Prabang?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written March 2025
Yes, we can assist in booking flights to Luang Prabang for the start of your tour.
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María Clara
Asked on December 21st, 2024What should I do if I have special dietary requirements?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written December 2024
Please let us know your dietary needs and we will take care of them during your trip.
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Rebecca
Asked on August 28th, 2024What transportation will be used during the tour?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written August 2024
Transportation can include buses and private vehicles depending on the itinerary.
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Matthew
Asked on July 25th, 2024Do you have tours Chiangmai and laos
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written July 2024
I have a question that you made the request of this Heritage Trail Of Laos & Vietnam In 12 Days days (Vietnam and Laos countries), and you asked for tour Chiang Mai and Laos. It means you want a tour including Thailand and Laos, is it right? Or include both Vietnam? Also can I know the category you're interested in for this trip? I mean 3-star, 4-star or 5-star accommodation?
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Celia
Asked on July 11th, 2024How do I confirm my booking?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written July 2024
You can confirm your booking by following the instructions provided in your confirmation email.
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Ana Cristina
Asked on May 16th, 2024Is insurance included in the tour package?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written May 2024
Travel insurance is not automatically included; we recommend you arrange it separately.
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Ruth
Asked on March 31st, 2024What is the policy for cancellations and refunds?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written March 2024
Please review the cancellation policy detailed in your confirmation voucher for specifics on fees.
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Jade
Asked on March 1st, 2024Are there any restrictions on group sizes?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written March 2024
Group sizes may vary, and we will inform you of any limitations based on the specific tour.
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Ramon
Asked on January 23rd, 2024What should I do if I cannot find the tour guide at the airport?
- Realistic AsiaOperator•Written January 2024
If you can't locate your guide, reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for assistance.
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