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Overview

Wrapped in rainforests, edged by golden sands, crowned by volcanoes, studded with ruins of lost civilizations: this is Southeast Asia as you've always imagined it.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

Wat Pho

Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

Wat Pho is our absolute favorite among Bangkok's biggest sights. In fact, the compound incorporates a host of superlatives: the city's largest reclining鈥�

Grand Palace

Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

The Grand Palace (Phra Borom Maharatchawang) is a former royal residence in Bangkok that was consecrated in 1782. Today, it鈥檚 only used on ceremonial鈥�

Wat Arun

Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

Wat Arun is the missile-shaped temple that rises from the Chao Phraya River's banks. Known as Temple of Dawn, it was named after the Indian god of dawn,鈥�

Wat Phra Kaew

Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

Architecturally fantastic, the Wat Phra Kaew temple complex is also the spiritual core of Thai Buddhism and the monarchy, symbolically united in what is鈥�

Jade Emperor Pagoda

Ho Chi Minh City

Built in 1909 in honour of the supreme Taoist god (the Jade Emperor or King of Heaven, Ngoc Hoang), this is one of the most atmospheric temples in Ho Chi鈥�

War Remnants Museum

Ho Chi Minh City

To understand the US invasion of Vietnam, and contextualize its devastating impact on the country's civilians, this remarkable and deeply moving museum is鈥�

Hang Son Doong

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Hang Son Doong (Mountain River Cave), located in the heart of聽Phong Nha-K岷� B脿ng National Park, is known as the world's largest cave, and is one of the鈥�

Thien Mu Pagoda

Hue

Built on a small hill overlooking the Song Huong (Perfume River), 4km southwest of the Citadel, this seven-storey pagoda is an icon of Vietnam and as鈥�

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