39 days in Southeast Asia Itinerary

Escape the urban bustle at Yapak Beach (Puka Shell Beach) and Diniwid Beach. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at White Beach and Bugtongbato Beach. The adventure continues: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, enjoy the sand and surf at Balinghai Beach, tour the pleasant surroundings at Bulabog Beach, and indulge your senses at 1Boracay.

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Sydney, Australia to Boracay is an approximately 15-hour combination of flight and ferry. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to Philippine Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -2 hour difference. Traveling from Sydney in April, expect Boracay to be a bit warmer, temps between 35°C and 29°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) so you can travel to Coron.

On the 30th (Sun), take in the awesome beauty at Mt Tapyas and then get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports. On your second day here, explore the activities along Barracuda Lake, contemplate the waterfront views at Kayangan Lake, and then explore the activities along Twin Lagoon.

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You can do a combination of ferry and flight from Boracay to Coron in 3.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry and car. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to El Nido.

On the 2nd (Tue), contemplate the waterfront views at Big Lagoon, contemplate the waterfront views at Small Lagoon, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Las Cabanas Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: kick back and relax at Nacpan Beach and then discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

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Getting from Coron to El Nido by ferry takes about 4.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) early enough to fly to Siem Reap.

Angkor Wat and Ta Prohm are good opportunities to explore the local culture. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Angkor National Museum and Cambodia Landmine Museum. Spend the 6th (Sat) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. And it doesn't end there: delve into the distant past at Bayon Temple, take in the spiritual surroundings of Banteay Srei, and contemplate the long history of Angkor Thom.

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Traveling by flight from El Nido to Siem Reap takes 13.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from El Nido to Siem Reap. In May in Siem Reap, expect temperatures between 41°C during the day and 31°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) to allow time to fly to Chiang Mai.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Wat Phra That Doi Kham (Temple of the Golden Mountain) and Wat Chiang Man. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Art in Paradise, Chiang Mai 3D Art Museum and Wat Si Suphan. Step out of Chiang Mai with an excursion to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep in Doi Suthep--about 36 minutes away. Spend the 11th (Thu) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's much more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phra Singh, don't miss a visit to Wat Ched Yot, and delve into the distant past at Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan.

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Traveling by flight from Siem Reap to Chiang Mai takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. May in Chiang Mai sees daily highs of 42°C and lows of 29°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to travel to Ko Pha-Ngan.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Fri): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Chao Mae Kuan Im Shrine, then see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, and then indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas. On the 13th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: stroll through Salad Beach, kick back and relax at Thong Nai Pan Noi, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Bottle Beach.

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Traveling by combination of flight, bus, and ferry from Chiang Mai to Ko Pha-Ngan takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry; or take a bus. Traveling from Chiang Mai in May, expect nights in Ko Pha-Ngan to be about the same, around 32°C, while days are slightly colder, around 39°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to ride a ferry to Bophut.

On the 14th (Sun), take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Plai Laem and then stroll through Samui Elephant Sanctuary. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Mon): enjoy the sand and surf at Maenam Beach, then get interesting insight from Tours, and then stop by Classic International Suits.

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Traveling by ferry from Ko Pha-Ngan to Bophut takes 1.5 hours. May in Bophut sees daily highs of 39°C and lows of 32°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Krabi Town.

Relax by the water at Railay Beach and PhraNang Cave Beach. Take a break from the city and head to Phang Nga Elephant Park and Poda Island. And it doesn't end there: take in the spiritual surroundings of Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea), head off the coast to Bamboo Island, see some colorful creatures with Sea Gypsy Divers, and indulge in some personalized pampering at Royal Palm Spa.

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Getting from Bophut to Krabi Town by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of car and ferry. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Krabi Town when traveling from Bophut in May, with lows around 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sat) so you can catch the shuttle to Patong.

Visiting Freedom Beach and Naiyang Beach will get you outdoors. Relax by the water at Surin Beach and Patong Beach. Get out of town with these interesting Patong side-trips: Chalong (Big Buddha Phuket & Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)), Nai Harn Beach (in Nai Harn) and Green Elephant Sanctuary Park (in Choeng Thale). There's much more to do: identify plant and animal life at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket Offices, stroll through Karon Beach, explore the engaging exhibits at Phuket 3D Museum, and see some colorful creatures with The Junk Liveaboards.

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You can take a shuttle from Krabi Town to Patong in 3 hours. Other options are to ride a ferry; or drive. In May, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Thu) early enough to ride a ferry to Ko Lanta.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Fri): boost your wellbeing at Warin Spa, then kick back and relax at Long Beach, and then take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports.

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Traveling by ferry from Patong to Ko Lanta takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. In May, daily temperatures in Ko Lanta can reach 39°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. You will leave for Denpasar on the 27th (Sat).

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Tanah Lot Temple and Saraswati Temple. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Pandawa Beach and Tirta Empul Temple. Change things up with these side-trips from Denpasar: Nusa Dua (Nusa Dua Beach & Geger Beach Nusa Dua Bali) and Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary (in Ubud). The adventure continues: see some colorful creatures with Ocean Gravity Dive Center Bali, get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, browse the exhibits of Reservoart, and relax and rejuvenate at Paradise Bali Gym.

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Traveling by combination of ferry, car, bus, and flight from Ko Lanta to Denpasar takes 11 hours. Traveling from Ko Lanta to Denpasar, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Ko Lanta in May, plan for a bit cooler days and about the same nights in Denpasar: temperatures range from 36°C by day to 28°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 2nd (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling home.