Phnom Penh, Vientiane

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1. Ho Chi Minh City

   Vietnam, Start, Sun 15 Nov

2. SGN→KTI Sun 15 NovQatar Airways, cabin bag: check€126seen 2 days ago Check price

   Only 203 km: compare trains, buses and ferries

3. Phnom Penh

   Cambodia, 4 nights, 15–19 Nov

   Cambodia's capital where the Mekong meets the Tonle Sap, with the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, a riverside promenade and the Tuol Sleng genocide museum.

   Typical November: highs of 31°C, wet

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4. KTI→VTE Thu 19 NovVietnam Airlines, cabin bag usually included€210seen yesterday Check price

5. Vientiane

   Laos, Last stop, Thu 19 Nov

   The low-key Lao capital on the Mekong, with the golden stupa of Pha That Luang, the Patuxai arch, riverside night markets and the sculpture-filled Buddha Park.

   Typical November: highs of 31°C, dry

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