11 or 14 days
Ho Chi Minh City, Ben Duoc, Cai Be, Siem Reap, Bangkok, extension to Cha-Am

With fresh perspective on the past and eyes on the future, get ready for an adventure in the east.

The region’s raw energy, delicious food and jungle-cloaked mysticism will sweep you up in all three countries, and the temple-pierced sky is the limit. Such is the beauty of Southeast Asia, where otherworldly landscapes lay the backdrop for experiences unlike anything else in the world.
Vietnam Cambodia Thailand tour map
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Vietnam

  • Day 2: Hô Chi Minh City

    Meet your Field Director at the airport

    Enjoy dinner in Hô Chi Minh City

  • Day 3: Hô Chi Minh City • Cái Bè

    Journey into the Mekong Delta on a waterway cruise

    Enjoy a local experience in Cái Bè 

    Take a tour of Cái Bè with your Field Director

    Enjoy lunch with your group in Cái Bè

    Spend time exploring the Ben Thanh Market on your own

    Enjoy dinner in Hô Chi Minh City

  • Day 4: Cái Bè • Hô Chi Minh City

    Learn about guerrilla fighting tactics during a guided tour of the Cù Chi Tunnels 

    See the Viet Cong tunnel system 

    Take an excursion to Ben Duoc 

    Enjoy lunch with your group

    Visit the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum 

    Spend time exploring the Saigon Post Office on your own

    Enjoy dinner in Hô Chi Minh City

  • Day 5: Hô Chi Minh City • Siem Reap

    Fly to Siem Reap

    Meet your Cambodian Field Director at the airport

    Visit a local artisan workshop

    Enjoy lunch in Siem Reap

    Enjoy dinner in Siem Reap

  • Day 6: Siem Reap

    Take a tour of Angkor Wat temple complex with your Field Director

    Visit Angkor Thom temple complex

    • Elephant Terrace
    • Terrace of the Leper King
    • Bayon Temple

    Enjoy lunch in Siem Reap

    See a cultural dance show and enjoy dinner

  • Day 7: Siem Reap

    Visit Preah Khan temple

    Take a tour of Ta Prohm with your Field Director

    Enjoy lunch in Siem Reap

    Take an excursion to Tonlé Sap Lake and floating fishing village 

    Enjoy dinner in Siem Reap

  • Day 8: Siem Reap • Bangkok

    Travel to Bangkok by bus

    Enjoy lunch on the way to Bangkok

    Meet your Thai Field Director

    Enjoy dinner this evening

  • Day 9: Bangkok

    Take a tour of Bangkok with your Field Director

    Visit the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha 

    Cruise down the Chao Praya river 

    See Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn

    Enjoy lunch in Bangkok

    Attend a Traditional Thai dinner and dance

  • Day 10: Bangkok

    Take an excursion to Ayutthaya

    Visit the Summer Palace of King Rama IV 

    Visit Phra Mongkhon Bophit temple

    Return to Bangkok by boat on an afternoon river cruise

    Enjoy dinner this evening

  • Day 11: Depart for home

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  • Day 11: Bangkok • Cha-Am

    Travel to Cha-Am beach

    Enjoy free time at Cha-Am beach

  • Day 12: Cha-Am

    Enjoy free time at Cha-Am beach

  • Day 13: Cha-Am • Bangkok

    Enjoy free time at Cha-Am beach

    Return to Bangkok

    Enjoy dinner this evening

  • Day 14: Depart for home

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Vietnam

  • Day 2: Hô Chi Minh City

    Meet your Field Director at the airport

    Enjoy dinner in Hô Chi Minh City

  • Day 3: Hô Chi Minh City • Cái Bè

    Journey into the Mekong Delta on a waterway cruise

    Enjoy a local experience in Cái Bè 

    Take a tour of Cái Bè with your Field Director

    Enjoy lunch with your group in Cái Bè

    Spend time exploring the Ben Thanh Market on your own

    Enjoy dinner in Hô Chi Minh City

  • Day 4: Cái Bè • Hô Chi Minh City

    Learn about guerrilla fighting tactics during a guided tour of the Cù Chi Tunnels 

    See the Viet Cong tunnel system 

    Take an excursion to Ben Duoc 

    Enjoy lunch with your group

    Visit the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum 

    Spend time exploring the Saigon Post Office on your own

    Enjoy dinner in Hô Chi Minh City

  • Day 5: Hô Chi Minh City • Siem Reap

    Fly to Siem Reap

    Meet your Cambodian Field Director at the airport

    Visit a local artisan workshop

    Enjoy lunch in Siem Reap

    Enjoy dinner in Siem Reap

  • Day 6: Siem Reap

    Take a tour of Angkor Wat temple complex with your Field Director

    Visit Angkor Thom temple complex

    • Elephant Terrace
    • Terrace of the Leper King
    • Bayon Temple

    Enjoy lunch in Siem Reap

    See a cultural dance show and enjoy dinner

  • Day 7: Siem Reap

    Visit Preah Khan temple

    Take a tour of Ta Prohm with your Field Director

    Enjoy lunch in Siem Reap

    Take an excursion to Tonlé Sap Lake and floating fishing village 

    Enjoy dinner in Siem Reap

  • Day 8: Siem Reap • Bangkok

    Travel to Bangkok by bus

    Enjoy lunch on the way to Bangkok

    Meet your Thai Field Director

    Enjoy dinner this evening

  • Day 9: Bangkok

    Take a tour of Bangkok with your Field Director

    Visit the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha 

    Cruise down the Chao Praya river 

    See Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn

    Enjoy lunch in Bangkok

    Attend a Traditional Thai dinner and dance

  • Day 10: Bangkok

    Take an excursion to Ayutthaya

    Visit the Summer Palace of King Rama IV 

    Visit Phra Mongkhon Bophit temple

    Return to Bangkok by boat on an afternoon river cruise

    Enjoy dinner this evening

  • Day 11: Depart for home

Add more days

  • Day 11: Bangkok • Cha-Am

    Travel to Cha-Am beach

    Enjoy free time at Cha-Am beach

  • Day 12: Cha-Am

    Enjoy free time at Cha-Am beach

  • Day 13: Cha-Am • Bangkok

    Enjoy free time at Cha-Am beach

    Return to Bangkok

    Enjoy dinner this evening

  • Day 14: Depart for home


Learning outcomes on this program

Confidence • Curiosity • Global perspective • Empathy • Adaptability • Relatability • Self-Awareness


EF Global Learning Model Post-Study Abroad Learning Resources
Academic resources

With this program, you get access to our Global Learning Resources, which include:

  • Discussion questions
  • Sample assignments
  • Journal prompts
  • Webinars
  • EF's Global Competency Assessment, a pre- and post-program assessment to measure competency development
See the resources you get
EF Global Learning Model Post-Study Abroad Learning Resources
Academic resources


With this program, you get access to our Global Learning Resources, which include:

  • Discussion questions
  • Sample assignments
  • Journal prompts
  • Webinars
  • EF's Global Competency Assessment, a pre- and post-program assessment to measure competency development

See the resources you get


Your experience includes

  • Round-trip airfare

    Your price includes round-trip airfare for your whole group

  • Accommodations

    Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.

  • On-tour transportation

    Land and water transportation

  • Regional-style meals

    Daily breakfasts and select local dinners are included in your program. Generally, we leave lunch up to you so your group has an opportunity to explore its own tastes.

  • End-to-end Support

    Your team helps to secure administrative approval and academic credit, provides recruiting tools and helps establish your program's ongoing presence on campus.

  • EF Global Learning Toolkit

    To capitalize on moments for building empathy, awareness, and adaptability in a global environment, we offer a number of different tools designed to help educators facilitate student growth abroad and on campus, including academically enriched travel programs, industry engagement opportunities, global learning resources, and a Global Competencies Assessment tool.

  • Full-time Field Director

    Your expert Field Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all program logistics.

  • Expert Local Guides

    Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and enhancing teaching moments wherever your curriculum takes you.

  • Guided sightseeing

    Cù Chi Tunnel Tour; Bangkok; Ayutthaya; Ton Le Sap Lake

  • Entrances

    Reunification Palace; War Remnants Museum; Angkor Wat Temple; Angkor Thom; Ta Prohm Temple; Preah Khan Temple; Grand Palace; Summer Palace of King Rama IV

  • Worldwide support, safety and security

    EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide. We provide 24-hour emergency support service along with a comprehensive $50 million liability policy that covers you and your institution while abroad.

  • Flexible Payment Options

    Give more students the opportunity to study abroad by offering them two different payment plan options, along with our TripFunder website to help fundraise for the program.


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