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One month in Southeast Asia
One month in Southeast AsiaThis page gives several options for spending a month in Southeast Asia.
==Get in==
Most major international airlines fly into Bangkok, but there are dozens of daily connections to surrounding counties.
==Whirlwind Tour==
*Spend 2-4 days in Bangkok.
*Fly (45 mins) south to the Ko Phi Phi Ko Lanta or Ko Pha Ngan islands for one week.
*Fly from Phuket to Hanoi or Saigon in Vietnam (2 hours). Spend 1 week visiting the surrounding area.
*From Saigon travel through the Mekong Delta to Cambodia. Spend 3-4 days in Phnom Penh and 3-4 days in Siem Reap visiting Angkor Wat.
*'''OR''' From Hanoi in the north or Da Nang in central Vietnam cross the border into Laos by bus (8-12 hours). Spend a week visiting ruins and the Mekong river area.
*Fly (1 hour) or take a bus (8-14 hours) from Siem Reap, Cambodia, or Vientiane, Laos, back to Bangkok.
==Best of Thailand Beaches==
*From Bangkok, bus to Ko Samet or Ko Chang (4-6 hours). Spend 4-5 days.
*Return to Bangkok and fly to Phuket (45 mins), bus (8-10 hours), or train (6-8 hours).
*Ferry to Ko Phi Phi (1 hour). 2 days.
*Ferry from Ko Phi Phi to Ko Lanta (1-2 hours). 4-5 days.
*Ferry back to Krabi. Bus to Ferry to Ko Pha Ngan (8 hours). 4-5 days, day trip to National Park of Ko Tao.
*Ferry to Ko Samui and flight back to Bangkok.
==Tour South East Asian Ruins==
*From Bangkok, local train to former Siam capital of Ayutthaya (1-2 hours). 3 days.
*Bus to former Siam capital of Sukhothai (2-3 hours). 3 days.
*Bus back to Bangkok (3 hours).
*Fly (1 hour) or bus (8-12 hours) to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Visit ruins of Angkor Wat. 4 days.
*Fly to Saigon, Hanoi, or Da Nang. Bus or train to Hoi An, visit the ruins of My Son. 1 week.
*Bus or fly to Pakxe, Laos. Visit Angkor ruins of Wat Phu and former royal capital of Champasak. 1 week.
==Scuba and Culture==
For beginner Scuba diving|scuba divers, who don't want 100% diving. If you're completely new to scuba diving, take a three or four day open water course during your first scuba stop, although this will mean spending a day or two in a classroom and at the bottom of a resort pool. Good food, culture and sights to be had, with three dive destinations:
*Fly to Bangkok, Thailand, 5 days
**Get good, inexpensive Thai massages to get over jetlag
*Fly to Phuket, Thailand, scuba in Phi Phi Islands, 4 days
*Fly to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3 days
**Side trip to either Penang or Malacca, 2 days
*Drive/ferry (or fly) to Tioman Island on east coast of peninsular Malaysia for 4 days of scuba diving
**Go diving by speedboat, means less time in transit, more in water
*Fly to Singapore, enjoy civilization, 2 days
*Fly to Bali, Indonesia experience culture with scuba diving at the north end of the island, 1 week
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