60 days in Southeast Asia Itinerary

On the 1st (Sat), walk around Lumpini Park, then stop by Bangkok Fashion Center, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Pathum Wanaram, and finally shop like a local with Chatuchak Weekend Market. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Saket, make a trip to Khlong Bang Luang Artist House, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), and finally contemplate the waterfront views at Chao Phraya River.

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Auckland, New Zealand to Bangkok is an approximately 14-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Auckland to Bangkok is minus 5 hours. When traveling from Auckland in January, plan for warmer days and a bit warmer nights in Bangkok: temperatures range from 36°C by day to 26°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to fly to Chiang Mai.

On the 3rd (Mon), take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Umong Suan Phutthatham, then admire the striking features of Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Phakhao Temple, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.

For ratings, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Chiang Mai tour planner.

You can fly from Bangkok to Chiang Mai in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Bangkok in January, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Chiang Mai, with lows of 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) early enough to drive to Pai.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Tue): have fun at Fluid Swimming Pool, then witness a stunning natural landmark at Pai Hot Springs, then take in breathtaking views at Pai Canyon, and finally don't miss a visit to Wat Nam Hoo.

For ratings, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, read our Pai online trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Chiang Mai to Pai in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In January, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can go by car to Chiang Mai.

Start off your visit on the 5th (Wed): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phra Singh, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phan Tao, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Lok Molee, and finally go for a walk through Khun Chang Khian.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Chiang Mai online trip itinerary planner.

Drive from Pai to Chiang Mai in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Chiang Rai.

On the 6th (Thu), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phrathat Doi Chom Thong, then examine the collection at Oub Kham Museum, and finally make a trip to Wat Huay Pla Kang.

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Traveling by car from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Chiang Mai in January, with highs in Chiang Rai at 31°C and lows at 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Luang Prabang.

On the 7th (Fri), take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Phousi and then identify plant and animal life at MandaLao Elephant Conservation.

To see traveler tips, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Luang Prabang travel route website.

Getting from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang by car takes about 8 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of bus, car, and ferry. In January, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Vang Vieng.

On the 8th (Sat), relax and float downstream with a rafting and tubing tour, enjoy unforgettable views with a balloon tour, then contemplate the waterfront views at Tham Phu Kham Cave and Blue Lagoon, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Kang.

For photos, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Vang Vieng planning site.

Getting from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Vientiane.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Sun): pause for some photo ops at Patuxay Monument, get engrossed in the history at Lao National History Museum, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Si Saket, pause for some photo ops at Black Stupa (That Dam), then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Ho Phra Keo, and finally appreciate the history behind Wat That Luang Neua.

To find photos, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read Vientiane day trip site.

Drive from Vang Vieng to Vientiane in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 33°C in January, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Don Det.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Mon): admire the sheer force of Tad Somphamit Waterfalls and then don't miss a visit to Old French Port.

To see more things to do, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, use the Don Det trip planning site.

Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Vientiane to Don Det takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Tue) so you can travel to Vientiane.

On the 11th (Tue), take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat That Luang Neua, steep yourself in history at Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang), pause for some photo ops at Patuxay Monument, take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Ho Phra Keo, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Si Saket, and finally get engrossed in the history at Lao National History Museum.

To see more things to do, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Vientiane trip website.

Getting from Don Det to Vientiane by combination of bus and flight takes about 6.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can fly to Hanoi.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Wed): explore the activities along Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake) and then admire the artistry at Authentic Bat Trang.

For more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Hanoi trip itinerary maker tool.

Fly from Vientiane to Hanoi in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) early enough to drive to Sapa.

On the 13th (Thu), take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Fansipan Mountain, then make a trip to O Quy Ho Mountain Pass, then cruise along Deo Tram Ton, and finally look for gifts at Indigo Cat.

For where to stay, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Sapa online day trip planner.

Getting from Hanoi to Sapa by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Hanoi.

On the 14th (Fri), appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Quarter, then admire the artistry at Authentic Bat Trang, and then stop by Tired City Bao Khanh.

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You can drive from Sapa to Hanoi in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Halong Bay.

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Sat): contemplate the waterfront views at Hạ Long Bay, then get engrossed in the history at Bảo Tàng Quảng Ninh, and then snap pictures at Bãi Cháy Bridge.

To see maps, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Halong Bay trip itinerary maker website.

You can do a combination of bus, flight, car, and ferry from Hanoi to Halong Bay in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and ferry; or do a combination of train, car, and ferry; or do a combination of bus, flight, and ferry. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Hanoi.

On the 16th (Sun), appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Quarter, enjoy some diversion at Authentic Bat Trang, and then look for gifts at Tired City Bao Khanh.

To find photos, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Hanoi trip maker app.

Traveling by combination of ferry, car, flight, and bus from Halong Bay to Hanoi takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus; or do a combination of ferry, car, and train; or do a combination of ferry, flight, and bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Hue.

On the 17th (Mon), steep yourself in history at Imperial City, then steep yourself in history at Imperial Tomb of Dong Khanh, and then make a trip to Tu Dam Pagoda. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the masterpieces at Le Ba Dang Art Museum, then see Off-Road Tours, and then admire the landmark architecture of Thien Mu Pagoda.

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Traveling by flight from Hanoi to Hue takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. January in Hue sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Da Nang.

For where to stay, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, read Da Nang trip maker site.

You can drive from Hue to Da Nang in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. In January in Da Nang, expect temperatures between 29°C during the day and 22°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Hoi An.

To find where to stay, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read Hoi An trip builder.

Traveling by car from Da Nang to Hoi An takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in January, and nighttime lows around 22°C. On the 20th (Thu), you'll travel to Nha Trang.

On the 20th (Thu), take in the spiritual surroundings of Po Nagar Cham Towers, browse the exhibits of Long Thanh Photo Studio, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Suoi Do Pagoda. Keep things going the next day: see Off-Road Tours.

To find more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Nha Trang day trip site.

Getting from Hoi An to Nha Trang by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: fly; or drive; or take a train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 21st (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Ho Chi Minh City.

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You can fly from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh City in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In January in Ho Chi Minh City, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 26°C at night. On the 22nd (Sat), you'll travel to Phnom Penh.

On the 22nd (Sat), get some fabulous bargains at Factory Outlet Store, contemplate the long history of Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, then get the lay of the land with Walking tours, and finally appreciate the history behind Independence Monument. On your second day here, examine the collection at National Museum, stop by La Porte du Cambodge, and then get engrossed in the history at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.

To find ratings, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Phnom Penh trip planner.

Getting from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of car and bus. January in Phnom Penh sees daily highs of 36°C and lows of 26°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Kampot.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Kampot trip website.

Drive from Phnom Penh to Kampot in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. You will leave for Sihanoukville on the 23rd (Sun).

On the 24th (Mon), stop by Q&A Book Cafe, then kick back and relax at Ochheuteal Beach, and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the top local wellness centers.

For maps, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Sihanoukville journey builder app.

Drive from Kampot to Sihanoukville in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to travel to Koh Rong.

For ratings, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Koh Rong trip itinerary app.

You can take a bus from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong in 6 hours. Another option is to do a combination of taxi and ferry. You'll set off for Sihanoukville on the 25th (Tue).

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Wed): head outdoors with Outdoor Activities and then kick back and relax at Otres Beach.

For reviews, maps, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Sihanoukville trip itinerary maker site.

Take a bus from Koh Rong to Sihanoukville in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Battambang.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Thu): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at The Baha’i House of Worship and then take in the exciting artwork at La Fabrik.

To find reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, read Battambang day trip planning app.

Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Sihanoukville to Battambang takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of flight and taxi; or do a combination of taxi and bus. January in Battambang sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Thu) early enough to drive to Siem Reap.

Step off the beaten path and head to Photography Tours and Angkor Thom. There's still lots to do: explore the ancient world of Angkor Wat, steep yourself in history at Baphuon Temple, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Ta Prohm, and admire the striking features of Banteay Kdei.

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You can drive from Battambang to Siem Reap in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer weather when traveling from Battambang in January: highs in Siem Reap hover around 36°C, while lows dip to 25°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) early enough to catch the flight to Bangkok.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Wed): explore the wide array of goods at Terminal 21, look for gifts at Raja's Fashions, and then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, read Bangkok trip maker app.

You can fly from Siem Reap to Bangkok in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Wed) early enough to fly to Chumphon.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Thu): examine the collection at Chumphon National Museum, then kick back and relax at Thung Wua Laen Beach, and then take some stellar pictures from Khao Matsee Viewpoint.

For more things to do, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Chumphon day trip planner.

Traveling by car from Bangkok to Chumphon takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or take a train. In February, daytime highs in Chumphon are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Koh Tao.

For ratings, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Koh Tao trip itinerary planning tool.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Chumphon to Koh Tao. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Chumphon in February since evenings lows in Koh Tao dip to 30°C. On the 4th (Fri), you're off to Ko Pha-Ngan.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Scuba & Snorkeling and Salad Beach. There's lots more to do: indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, tour the pleasant surroundings at Hat Sadet Beach, experience rural life at Purina Sheep Farm, and get outside with Haad Yuan Beach.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Ko Pha-Ngan trip planner.

Traveling by ferry from Koh Tao to Ko Pha-Ngan takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in February, and nighttime lows around 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Khao Sok National Park.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Mon): tour the pleasant surroundings at Tongdee Elephant Camp, tour the pleasant surroundings at Ban Nam Khem Tsunami Memorial Park, and then step off the mainland to explore Koh Kho Khao Island. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 8th (Tue): stroll through Pakarang Beach.

To find other places to visit, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Khao Sok National Park tour planner.

You can drive from Ko Pha-Ngan to Khao Sok National Park in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Ko Pha-Ngan in February, expect a bit cooler with lows of 25°C in Khao Sok National Park. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Krabi Town.

Explore hidden gems such as De' MARCO Fashions-Tailor Krabi Aonang and Ao Nang Beach. And it doesn't end there: tour the pleasant surroundings at PhraNang Cave Beach, Head underground at Diamond Cave (Tham Phra Nang Nai), delve into the lush surroundings at Krabi Elephant Sanctuary, and discover the deep blue sea with The Dive Ao Nang.

For photos, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Krabi Town trip maker.

Traveling by car from Khao Sok National Park to Krabi Town takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In February, daily temperatures in Krabi Town can reach 39°C, while at night they dip to 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) so you can fly to Bangkok.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Wat Chaiwatthanaram and Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon. Explore Bangkok's surroundings by going to Wat Phra Pathom Chedi (in Nakhon Pathom), Ayutthaya (Wat Maha That, Wat Borom Puttharam, &more) and Erawan Museum (in Samut Prakan). Explore Bangkok further: steep yourself in history at The Grand Palace, make a trip to Wat Pho, buy something for everyone on your list at Siam Paragon, and admire the striking features of Jim Thompson House.

To see traveler tips, photos, maps, and tourist information, go to the Bangkok road trip planner.

Getting from Krabi Town to Bangkok by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) so you can catch the flight back home.