Tour Sri Lanka, Thailand & Vietnam - Feel Free Travel

Guide

Our Group Leaders are passionate about what they do and where we visit, whether you want interesting local facts, a dance partner on the beach, top tips on where to eat & drink or just a friend to chill with, they will be with you every step of the way, introducing you to our local friends, sharing the adventure and joining in with all the fun!

Accommodation

All Accomodation (Twin or Double Share) - 39 Nights: ✓ 1 x Negombo ✓ 2 x Dambulla ✓ 1 x Kandy ✓ 2 x Ella ✓ 1 x Udawalewe National Park ✓ 2 x Weligama ✓ 2 x Unawatuna ✓ 2 x Bangkok ✓ 1 x Overnight Train - Multishare ✓ 1 x Khao Sok - Floating Bungalows ✓ 2 x Krabi ✓ 2 x Phi Phi ✓ 2 x Pai ✓ 4 x Chiang Mai ✓ 2 x Hanoi ✓ 1 x Ha Long Bay Cruise ✓ 1 x Ninh Binh ✓ 1 x Overnight Train - Multishare ✓ 1 x Hue ✓ 3 x Hoi An ✓ 1 x Nha Trang ✓ 2 x Mui Ne ✓ 2 x Ho Chi Minh

Meals

53 x Meals included

Transport

All Local Transport; Sri Lanka Airport Pick Up Taxi Bus Tuk Tuk Train Thailand Airport Pick Up Taxi Tuk Tuk Mini Van Train Long Tail Boat Ferry Internal flight from the South to Chiang Mai is included but flights to and from Thailand are to be arranged seperately Vietnam Airport Pick Up Taxi Rickshaw Traditional Junk Boat Train Bus Internal flight from Da Nang to Nha Trang is included but flights to and from Vietnam are to be arranged seperately

Others

✔ Dambulla Golden Cave Temple ✔ Local Farmers Village Experience ✔ Rock climb and view of Sigiriya Rock Fortress ✔ Authentic Spice Garden ✔ Kandy Tuk Tuk Tour ✔ Temple of the Tooth ✔ Learn how to pick and make tea at a local tea plantation ✔ The Famous Blue Train from Nanoya (Nuwara Eliya) to Ella ✔ Little Adams Peak ✔ 9 Arches Bridge ✔ Private Safari in the Udawalawe National Park ✔ Learn to Surf in Weligama ✔ Galle Fort Visit ✔ Bangkok Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk ✔ Bangkok River Cruise ✔ Tuk Tuk Ride ✔ Explore Khao San Road ✔ Bucket Bars Bangkok ✔ Bangkok Street Food Tour ✔ Traditional Thai Massage ✔ Khao Sok National Park ✔ Sleeping on Floating Bungalows ✔ Kayaking & Tubing ✔ Tiger Cave Temple ✔ Railay Beach Boat Trip ✔ Phi Phi Fire Show ✔ Phi Phi Night Out & Beach Party ✔ Phi Phi Viewpoint ✔ Phi Phi Island Hopper Boat Trip ✔ Monkey Beach Visit & Snorkelling ✔ Flight to Chiang Mai ✔ Explore Chiang Mai & Night Markets ✔ Thai Cooking Class…YUM! ✔ Jungle Hot Springs Experience ✔ Sunset Pai Canyon ✔ Sunset River Tubing ✔ Muay Thai Experience ✔ 100% Ethical Elephant Experience ✔ Hanoi Walking Tour ✔ City Rickshaw Ride ✔ Local Street Food Experience ✔ Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise ✔ Kayaking around Ha Long Bay ✔ Local Homestay Experience ✔ Bicycle Tour Ninh Binh ✔ Boat Trip Ninh Binh ✔ Dragon Mountain Viewpoint ✔ Hue Street Food Markets ✔ Local Community Project Hue ✔ Cruise over Hai Van Pass ✔ Experience Hoi An Nightlife ✔ Lantern Making Class ✔ Beach time in Hoi An ✔ Traditional Basket Boat Experience ✔ Visit Local Markets in Hoi An ✔ Authentic Riverside Cooking Class ✔ Flight to Nha Trang ✔ Group Mud Spa Experience Nha Trang ✔ Sandboarding in Mui Ne ✔ Mui Ne Fishing Village Visit ✔ Fairy Stream Walk Mui Ne ✔ Ho Chi Minh Food Markets ✔ National War Museum ✔ Cu Chi Tunnels

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Optional

✖ Optional Sand Dune Quad Biking

Insurance

Travel Insurance is compulsory to participate in this tour and is not included. Your Group Leader can assist with this when you arrive if necessary

Flights

International flights to & from Sri Lanka, Thailand & Vietnam are not included in the tour price. Remember you will need to book a flight no earlier then 14:00 on Day 12 from Negombo - Bangkok & a flight anytime on Day 26 from Chiang Mai - Hanoi. If you are unsure then drop us a message and we can help. We’ll be at the airport to meet you when you land and we offer return airport transfers if you want to go down the hassle free approach. This can all be selected during the booking process.

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Day 1 Day 1: Negombo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Negombo

We’ll pick you up from the airport, get you checked in and introduce you to your new travel family. Why not take a wander down to the beach or squeeze in a cheeky nap before we head out for dinner and drinks on our first evening together. The following morning, there is no better way to start exploring the diversity of Sri Lanka’s culture than jumping into Tuk Tuks for a local tour around Negombo!
Day 2 Day 2-3: Dambulla
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2-3: Dambulla

Time to hit the road and make our way to Dambulla. Here we’ll explore the ancient golden cave temple and take in the most incredible 360 degree views of the iconic Lions Rock, Sigiriya. Let us show you the real Sri Lanka as we cruise further into the countryside for an authentic village experience. We’ll introduce you to our local friends and finish the day with a secret evening experience that we don’t plan to share with anyone other than you guys.
Day 3 Day 4: Kandy
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Kandy

Wake up, and say goodbye to our beautiful Dambulla mango orchard retreat and let’s head to Kandy. We stop for lunch in one of our favourite spots before enjoying some free time to explore Sri Lanka’s second largest city. We’ll finish the day visiting the sacred Temple of the Tooth for the evening ceremony before heading out for dinner & drinks!
Day 4 Day 5-6: Ella
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5-6: Ella

Ready for an adventure in the breathtaking mountains of Sri Lanka? We’ll be learning how to pick and make our very own tea before catching the famous blue train to the spectacular hill town of Ella, sharing the experience with fellow travellers and locals. Enjoy free time during the day and let’s grab a beer or two in the evening, but maybe not too many…we have a couple of epic walks up our sleeves with views that never fail to impress, including the incredible Little Adam’s Peak!
Day 5 Day 7: Udawalawe National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Udawalawe National Park

At the top of everyone’s bucket list is observing some of this planet’s most incredible animals. So how does a safari through the jungle searching for hundreds of free roaming elephants sound? After spending the night in our beautiful glamping style bungalows in the heart of Udawalawe National Park, we’ll hop into open top jeeps and go on the lookout not only for elephants, but crocodiles, monkeys, water buffaloes and many more animals wandering wild in the National Park.
Day 6 Day 8-9: Hiriketiya, Mirissa & Weligama
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8-9: Hiriketiya, Mirissa & Weligama

You’ve experienced the culture, you’ve explored the mountains and now it’s time for you to kick back and embrace the chilled out beach vibes of the south. Spend your morning sipping coffee and soaking up the sun on Mirissa beach before we take a short trip along the coast to Weligama for our surf lesson. Whether it’s your first time or not, our super cool local friends will have you riding on the waves in no time!
Day 7 Day 10-11: Unawatuna & Galle
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10-11: Unawatuna & Galle

From one beautiful beach town to another, it’s time to head further down the coast and explore the local area of Unawatuna. We’ll go snorkelling in the shallow waters with giant sea turtles and swing from palm trees for that perfect Instagram shot. Leave before introducing you to Galle? No chance! Let’s wander the quirky streets of this Dutch Fortress, pick up those last minute souvenirs and get involved with the locals playing cricket. It’s the perfect place to enjoy our final sunset together and end an epic trip with dinner and drinks!
Day 8 Day 12-14: Bangkok
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12-14: Bangkok

Our time in Sri Lanka has come to an end.. lets head to country number 2, Thailand!* We’ll get stuck into temples, tuk tuk’s and local floating markets in the heart of the city. If you’re a foodie then you’ll fall in love with the streets of Bangkok as we take you to all our favourite spots. By night we hit the infamous Khao San Road for crazy nightlife!

*Transfer from Unwatuna to Negombo/Colombo Airport not included as part of the tour price.

*Flights from Negombo to Bangkok not included as part of the tour price.
Day 9 Day 15: Khao Sok National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: Khao Sok National Park

You can’t travel Thailand without visiting this hidden little gem! Khao Sok is our favourite spot in Asia by far. We arrive by traditional longtail boat, stay overnight in floating raft houses and take a moment with a tube & a beer to reflect on how insane this place is! For sunset we grab a kayak in search of monkeys… ‘Shhh…they can hear you’
Day 10 Day 16-17: Krabi & Railay
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 16-17: Krabi & Railay

We say goodbye to the jungle and hello to the white beaches and crystal clear waters of south Thailand. We’ll have time to chill by the pool before climbing to the famous Tiger Cave Temple. By night we hit the streets of Ao Nang in search of live music and ladyboy shows. What better way to dust off your hangover than with some beach time...hello Railay Beach!
Day 11 Day 18-20: Phi Phi Islands
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 18-20: Phi Phi Islands

This is the part of the trip that most of you have been waiting for...Island Hopping in Koh Phi Phi! Well guess what, this place doesn’t disappoint...sunsets, snorkeling, beautiful beaches, bucket bars and fire shows. Your time on Phi Phi will be one you won’t forget!
Day 12 Day 21-22: Chiang Mai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 21-22: Chiang Mai

It’s not everyday you get the opportunity to tick off a bucket list experience...did someone mention kisses and cuddles with cute little elephants?! An experience very close to our hearts, these sacred incredible animals will have tears running down your cheeks. We learn about the history & cultural significance of these amazing animals before taking a dip in the waterfall. Often the gentle giants join us for a swim to cool down!
Day 13 Day 23-24: Pai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 23-24: Pai

A quiet little spot in the mountains, Pai is a travellers favourite for good reason! This town is full of local hippies and chilled vibes. Our time here is pretty awesome with Muay Thai, sunset river tubing, natural hot springs and of course the insta-worthy bamboo bridge. By evening we head out to the local farmers market and try some of Thailand’s best street food.
Day 14 Day 25: Chiang Mai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 25: Chiang Mai

We’ll say goodbye to Pai and hello again to Chiang Mai. After some chill time, we’ll learn the secrets to preparing local Thai cuisine firsthand with an authentic Thai Cooking Class. Our local friend won’t just have you filling your faces with delicious food but he’ll be filling your hearts with the best vibes.
Day 15 Day 26-27: Hanoi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 26-27: Hanoi

Today we say a sad goodbye to Thailand and hello to the amazing Vietnam for the next part of our big Asian adventure*. There is no better way to get settled in then a walking tour through the narrow streets and tasting some of the local flavours. Once we’ve stuffed our faces it’s time to jump on our 3 wheeled rickshaws to explore the rest. By night we head to ‘Beer Street’, grab a stool and see where this crazy city takes us!

*Flights from Chiang Mai - Hanoi not included as part of the tour price.
Day 16 Day 28: Halong Bay
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 28: Halong Bay

Today we jump aboard a traditional Junk Boat and cruise through 1 of the 7 natural wonders of the world - Ha Long Bay. Once all settled in, we enjoy lunch with the most incredible views...just epic! This afternoon we adventure through caves on kayaks and cool off with a swim before sipping cocktails for sunset ????
Day 17 Day 29-30: Ninh Binh
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 29-30: Ninh Binh

We wake up onboard before adventuring further off the beaten track to Ninh Binh - home of the recent King Kong movie ‘Skull Island’. Allow us to introduce you to our local friends at our family homestay...it doesn’t get much more local than this! Day 5 is an adventure cycling through the untouched countryside, cruising on traditional paddle boats & 360 views of the Ninh Binh Valley from the Dragon Mountain.
Day 18 Day 31: Hue
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 31: Hue

We spend our short time in Hue visiting the poorer more rural communities, our vietnamese guide educates us on local life and gives us an insight into the work that we are doing at Feel Free Travel to support children in these areas and their education. Hue is the cultural centre of Vietnam and the gateway to the most iconic road in Vietnam - the Hai Van Pass. We cruise the pass taking in the mountain views and stopping at some of our favorite spots to cool off.
Day 19 Day 32-34: Hoi An
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 32-34: Hoi An

Our time in Hoi An will be filled with a cooking class on the river, spinning around in bamboo basket boats, making your own lantern, enjoying some chill time on the beach or even visiting a local tailor to get some super cheap clothes made! The lantern city will steal your hearts with jaw dropping beauty and artsy vibes.
Day 20 Day 35: Nha Trang
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 35: Nha Trang

After a short flight to Nha Trang, we’ll arrive at our accommodation and head out for a truly unique experience. The mineral mud baths in Nha Trang really do sound crazy... but once you’re in you won’t want to get out! As much as it is great for your skin it’s great fun too!
Day 21 Day 36-37: Mui Ne
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 36-37: Mui Ne

Welcome to the beautiful beach town of Mui Ne, famous for its fishing villages and Sahara-like dunes. After exploring the town and sipping cocktails by the pool we’ll make our way to Vietnam’s very own Grand Canyon - ‘The Fairy Streams’. For some people this is the moment you have been waiting for...sandboarding and quad biking* on the epic sand dunes of Mui Ne...there is no better sunset than this one!

*Quad biking is optional and not included in the trip
Day 22 Day 38-40: Ho Chi Minh City
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 38-40: Ho Chi Minh City

You’ve never seen so many motorbikes in your life! Let’s explore the city by foot and feast in the local flavours of the south before heading to the deeply moving National War Museum. Take a peek at the underground life of the infamous Viet Cong soldiers at the Cu Chi Tunnels. Learn how these warriors lived beneath the soil using tunnel networks...you can even explore the underground tunnel systems yourself. Get ready for our last night out together experiencing some of South East Asia’s best nightlife!

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Sri Lanka, Thailand & Vietnam - Feel Free Travel

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Itinerary of your trip Sri Lanka, Thailand & Vietnam - Feel Free Travel

Day 1: Negombo

Day 2-3: Dambulla

Day 4: Kandy

Day 5-6: Ella

Day 7: Udawalawe National Park

Day 8-9: Hiriketiya, Mirissa & Weligama

Day 10-11: Unawatuna & Galle

Day 12-14: Bangkok

Day 15: Khao Sok National Park

Day 16-17: Krabi & Railay

Day 18-20: Phi Phi Islands

Day 21-22: Chiang Mai

Day 23-24: Pai

Day 25: Chiang Mai

Day 26-27: Hanoi

Day 28: Halong Bay

Day 29-30: Ninh Binh

Day 31: Hue

Day 32-34: Hoi An

Day 35: Nha Trang

Day 36-37: Mui Ne

Day 38-40: Ho Chi Minh City

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