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This Novotel Bangkok property is a four-star hotel located a short walk from Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Boasting 612 comfortable and contemporary rooms, the hotel also offers two bars and four restaurants, a beautiful pool, a fitness room, and a spa. With a 24-hour airport shuttle running every 10 minutes and plenty of parking available, accommodations here couldn't be more convenient.

Elegant rooms decorated with unique touches create a charming atmosphere that is at once modern and colonial. This traditional Laotian house brims with lovely details and the romance of adventure travel. Indulge in spa treatments, enjoy breakfast on the riverfront terrace, take a spin on a hotel bike, or just absorb the warm way of life in delightful Luang Prabang.

Centrally located in Luang Prabang, the Xiengthong Palace hotel is a beautiful accommodation in the beautiful ancient capital. This residence was the last home of the Laos Royal Family. Elegantly designed and recently restored, Xiengthong Palace is a distinctive stop on an adventure through Laos. There is a delicious dining onsite, and the hotel also offers an Ayu Spa with a variety of treatments to help unwind after a day of exploring.

This eco-friendly resort offers deluxe accommodations on an escarpment along the Mekong River. Spacious, modern rooms are stylishly and consciously decorated with bamboo furniture and silk tapestries. The open-air Main Sala features a restaurant that serves Western, Lao, and Thai cuisine, and guests can enjoy poolside cocktails, where the infinity pool seems to blend with the mighty Mekong.

With design inspiration of 1930s colonial architecture typical of the region, the five-star Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa evokes the elegance of French lifestyle and sensibility. Guest rooms have lovely dark-wood floors, garden- or pool-facing rooms, and Wi-Fi. Conveniently located near the Siem Reap airport and the temples of Angkor, exploring this magical region from the resort is a cinch.

The Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon is located amidst the vibrant business and tourist hub of Ho Chi Minh City, boasting panoramic views of the Saigon River. The Marriott accommodation comprises 336 comfortable guest rooms, two dining venues that serve international and Cantonese cuisines, the Atrium Lounge, and the Liquid Sky Bar, which transforms into a trendy rooftop lounge at night.

Pilgrimage Village is situated in the quiet countryside surrounded by lush tranquil gardens, yet near to famous historical landmarks and the city of Hue. Delicious meals and a peaceful atmosphere are the trademarks of Pilgrimage Village. The property features 139 rooms & villas, two pools, a relaxing spa and several restaurants and bars. Tai chi and yoga classes are offered.

Set in the heart of Hoi An old town, within walking distance of old town sights, the Almanity is an oasis of calm. The resort prides itself on superior service and surroundings, including a beautiful outdoor pool, spa, gym and multiple dining options. The Almanity features Wi-Fi throughout the premises.

This boutique, luxury property is conveniently located in the center of Hanoi near the opera, Hoan Kiem Lake and the old quarter. In addition, the Hotel de l'Opera boasts such amenities as a 4-season swimming pool, restaurants and bar and free wi-fi throughout the hotel, providing an environment appealing to both leisure and business travelers.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Halong Bay aboard the luxurious, 5-star Orchid Junk. Elegantly decorated with rich dark wood and pretty orchids, this junk comes compete with the highest level of customer service, extremely comfortable cabins, and relaxing spaces both above and below deck. Be enchanted as you take an overnight river cruise of your dreams.

This boutique, luxury property is conveniently located in the center of Hanoi near the opera, Hoan Kiem Lake and the old quarter. In addition, the Hotel de l'Opera boasts such amenities as a 4-season swimming pool, restaurants and bar and free wi-fi throughout the hotel, providing an environment appealing to both leisure and business travelers.

This popular MT Sobek adventure has been refined over 20 years, and captures the best of Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

In 15 well-paced days, you will discover iconic World Heritage Sites and exciting hidden gems, and cruise magical Lan Ha/Halong Bay.

Our team of local guides, including trip leader Sylvain Curtil, are true experts with decades of experience, so you'll come away knowing the people as well as the place.

Elegant lodges and luxury resorts in scenic locales — all carefully selected by our Asia experts — plus an overnight stay on a classic junk.

Your trip leader, Sylvain Curtil, will meet you on arrival at Luang Prabang Airport.

No, but it is very easy to take the free shuttle to the Novotel Suvarnabhumi Hotel, located just a few minutes from the terminal.

Yes, American citizens need visas for all three countries. You can get the Laos and Cambodian visas on arrival at the airports and Vietnam has a new, streamlined e-visa process.

The internal air includes flights from Bangkok - Luang Prabang - Pakse - Siem Reap - Saigon - Hue and Danang - Hanoi.

We use Vietnam Air, Lao Airlines, Thai Airlines and Bangkok Airways.

All activities are optional!

At MT Sobek, sustainability isn’t just a principle; it’s woven into the very fabric of how we operate. We don’t simply observe the world’s unique cultures and fragile ecosystems—we take an active role in their preservation. Supporting organizations dedicated to environmental conservation and community well-being is part of our DNA. Over the years, we have contributed over half a million dollars to conservation efforts and volunteered hundreds of hours to initiatives like Yosemite Facelift. Our programs work to ensure that the wild and beautiful places we visit will continue to thrive, with a special emphasis on sustainable practices and positive social impact. From funding reforestation projects to supporting local artisans, our commitment to sustainability goes hand-in-hand with unforgettable adventure.