Discover the ultimate budget backpacker adventure combining Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours! Join Legend Travel Group’s affordable group packages designed for solo travelers – deposit only 10% and pay 30 days before departure for total peace of mind.
Your new travel family starts here (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi Tony, with over 20 years of experience guiding more than 100,000 travelers across Southeast Asia. This guide is crafted from real guest feedback and Legend Travel Group’s expertise in creating unforgettable, wallet-friendly journeys for solo backpackers since 2008.
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Budget doesn’t mean boring (Source: Internet)Nothing beats the magic of crossing from the buzzing streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat – all while keeping your daily spend under $40–$60. Legend Travel Group has perfected this route for budget backpackers and solo travelers: shared group tours, comfortable mid-range transport, authentic street food stops, and hand-picked hostels/hotels that feel like home.
You travel with a ready-made group of like-minded adventurers, share laughs over pho and amok, watch sunrise at Angkor Wat together, and never worry about hidden costs. Deposit just 10% today – pay the balance 30 days before departure. Zero stress, maximum adventure.
12–16 day overland journey from Ho Chi Minh City → Mekong Delta → Phnom Penh → Siem Reap → Hanoi → Halong Bay (or reverse)
Daily costs kept at $35–$55 including accommodation, transport, most meals & activities
Small groups (max 16 people) – perfect for solo travelers to make instant friends
Experienced English-speaking local leaders + 24/7 support
Mix of hostels, 3-star hotels, overnight cruises & homestays
All major highlights included: Cu Chi Tunnels, Killing Fields, Angkor Wat sunrise, Halong Bay cruise, Hoi An lantern town, Hanoi street food tour
Flexible free time for your own adventures
Eco-conscious: reusable bottles provided, local family dinners, minimal plastic
$1 pho tastes better with friends (Source: Internet)|
Day |
Destination |
Highlights & Included Meals |
Accommodation Type |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Ho Chi Minh City arrival |
Airport pickup, walking tour District 1 |
Dorm or private room |
|
2 |
Cu Chi Tunnels & city tour |
Tunnels, War Remnants Museum, street food dinner |
Same |
|
3-4 |
Mekong Delta homestay |
Boat trips, cycling, floating markets, cooking class |
Riverside homestay |
|
5 |
Phnom Penh |
Cross border, S21 & Killing Fields |
Central hostel/hotel |
|
6-8 |
Siem Reap & Angkor Complex |
Angkor Wat sunrise, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Apsara show |
Pool hostel or boutique |
|
9 |
Flight to Hanoi |
Free afternoon Old Quarter |
Old Quarter hostel |
|
10 |
Hanoi street food tour |
Egg coffee, pho, bun cha with local guide |
Same |
|
11-12 |
Halong Bay overnight cruise |
Kayaking, caves, squid fishing, cooking demo |
Deluxe junk boat |
|
13-14 |
Ninh Binh & Hoi An option |
“Halong on land”, lantern making |
Comfortable hotel |
|
15 |
Departure |
Transfer to airport |
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Price from $699 – $899 per person (depending on season & room type)
Deposit only 10% – balance 30 days before departure
Real adventures, real prices (Source: Internet)|
Item |
Cost (USD) |
Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
Accommodation (dorm/private) |
$8–$20 |
Shared or private room |
|
Transport (bus, boat, flight) |
Included |
All major transfers covered |
|
Meals (street food + group) |
$8–$12 |
Breakfast daily + several group dinners |
|
Activities & entries |
Included |
Angkor Pass, Halong cruise, museums, etc. |
|
Local SIM + miscellaneous |
$5–$10 |
Plenty of free Wi-Fi on tour |
|
Total per day |
$35–$55 |
Drinks & souvenirs extra |
No single supplement – just good vibes (Source: Internet)Dress modestly at temples (shoulders & knees covered) – a lightweight sarong works wonders
Always “xin chào” (Vietnam) or “sua sdei” (Cambodia) with a sampeah) – instant smiles guaranteed
Carry small notes (20,000 VND / 2,000 KHR) for street food and tuk-tuks
Drink only bottled or purified water – we provide reusable bottles on tour
Bargaining is expected in markets – start at 50% and smile!
Tuk-tuk fares: 4,000–12,000 KHR in Phnom Penh; $1–$3 in Vietnam cities
ATMs are everywhere – withdraw USD or local currency (both accepted)
No forced single supplements – you can choose dorm or private room
Instant travel buddies – average age 22–38
Local leaders who actually live in the cities (not fly-in guides)
24/7 WhatsApp support line
Flexible payment – lock your spot with only 10% deposit
Carbon-offset program included in every tour
Culture included in every tour (Source: Internet)Choose your style:
Classic Vietnam + Cambodia 15 Days → from $699
Vietnam Highlights + Angkor Wat 12 Days → from $599
Extended Indochina Loop (Vietnam – Cambodia – Laos) 21 Days → from $999
All tours depart weekly with guaranteed departures.
Deposit only 10% today → pay the rest 30 days before departure → keep total peace of mind!
Book now at → https://www.legendtravelgroup.com
WhatsApp: +84 825 862 222 (24/7 support)
Do I need to pay a single supplement? No – choose dorm or private room at booking.
Is it really possible under $50/day? Yes – our guests average $38–$52/day including everything except souvenirs and drinks.
Can I join if I’m over 40? Absolutely – we have travelers of all ages; the vibe is friendly and inclusive.
What if I want to extend my trip? Easy – add extra nights in Hoi An, Phu Quoc, or Koh Rong at backpacker rates.
Is travel insurance mandatory? Highly recommended but not forced – we can help arrange it from $25.
Spontaneous moments, planned perfectly (Source: Internet)Legend Travel Group has been the #1 choice for solo backpackers exploring Vietnam and Cambodia since 2008. Join thousands of happy travelers who chose affordability without sacrificing comfort or authenticity.
Ready for the adventure of a lifetime – without breaking the bank?
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