This well-crafted travel itinerary takes you on a 15-day journey around the colorful, diverse landscapes of Malaysia and Myanmar. The main highlight of the tour in Malaysia is the trio of Penang, Langkawi, and Kuala Lumpur. From dense primeval forests to UNESCO-designated towns and modern skyscapes, your excursions in this country are surely filled with fun and excitement. Meanwhile, in Myanmar, you will soak up the spiritual ambiance when visiting the gilded stupas and pagodas of Yangon and Mandalay. It’s a wonderful time to discover the rich history and culture of Malaysia and Myanmar.

This itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors to Southeast Asia who want to experience the glorious wonders of this mysterious region. In 17 days, you will visit four very distinct countries that showcase the region's deep and colorful history, stunning natural marvels, as well as rich cultures. Begin in Vietnam; from the spectacular UNESCO-listed Halong Bay to the rustic Mekong Delta, you’ll fly to Siem Reap, the gateway to the world-famous ancient temples of Angkor. Then head to Bangkok for a boat ride on the enchanting canals of the Chao Phraya River. The journey ends in Myanmar, where you’ll see Yangon, a dynamic city where old and new meet in a fusion of sights, sounds, and culture, and travel around Mandalay, the last royal capital with some of the country’s most revered religious monuments.

This 16-day journey is a varied one, giving you a flavor of the enchanting Burma with a fantastic mix of famous highlights and authentic off-the-beaten-track experiences. Beside the majestic sunset moment taken under the world-famous Shwedagon pagoda, an adventure back in time to thousands of ruined temples in Bagan, or an exciting ride around ancient Ava with an old horse carriage, there will be plenty of opportunities to interact with wonderful locals and learn about rural life anywhere you stop. As a wellness retreat, there will be some free days on Ngwe Saung Beach at the end to relax and rewind from your memorable trip.