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Canggu, Indonesia
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Lovina Beach, Indonesia
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Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
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Lombok, Indonesia
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Ubud, Indonesia
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Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
Fly into LBJ land at 5pm.
Get grab to CF Komodo Hotel or walk 15 mins.
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Komodo Island, Indonesia
Phinisi trip Komodo tour 3D2N
Flight from LBJ to BALI 5:30 pm
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Bali, Indonesia
Get 5:30 flight from LBJ to DPS, land at 7pm.
Get Grab or transfer to Aiwan Hostel & Luggage storage 30 mins.
Book boat to Nusa penida.
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Nusa Penida, Indonesia
Get taxi to Sanur port and then ferry to Nusa penida.
Do laundry
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Bali, Indonesia
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Malang, Indonesia
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Mount Bromo, Indonesia
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Ijen, Indonesia
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Surabaya, Indonesia
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Pai District, Thailand
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Chiang Rai, Thailand
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Luang Prabang, Laos
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Vang Vieng, Laos
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Vientiane, Laos
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Pakse, Laos
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Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
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Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, Cambodia
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Koh Rong, Cambodia
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Colonoscopy
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Thành phố Đà Lạt, Vietnam
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Hanoi, Vietnam
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Ninh Bình, Vietnam
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Cát Bà Island, Vietnam
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Hà Giang, Vietnam
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Sa Pa, Vietnam
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Hanoi, Vietnam
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Phong Nha, Vietnam
✅ Things to Do in Phong Nha
• Boat trip into Phong Nha Cave (classic, easy, scenic river ride)
• Walk through Paradise Cave (huge, beautifully lit chambers)
• Adventure at Dark Cave – zipline, kayak, mud bath, swim
• Hang En expedition (multi-day cave trek + camping inside)
• Tu Lan Cave System adventure (swim, climb, jungle trek)
• Jungle trek to the remote Hang Pygmy Cave
• Visit Mooc Spring (emerald water, kayaking & nature park)
• Explore Phong Nha Botanical Garden (hiking trails + waterfall)
• Rent a motorbike to explore countryside & small villages
• Chill along the Son River cafés and riverside viewpoints
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🛏️ Best Hostels in Phong Nha (Bullet Points)
• Central Backpackers Hostel – social vibes, bar, tour bookings, budget-friendly
• Bee Backpackers Hostel – lively atmosphere, great bar, clean dorms
• Phong Nha Jasmine Hostel – rooftop views, quiet but social, AC dorms
• Phong Nha Backpacker Hostel – basic, central location, very budget-friendly
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Hội An, Vietnam
🟨 Hoi An — Things to Do
• Wander the Ancient Town (lanterns, cafés, markets)
• Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge
• Explore Fujian (Fukien) Assembly Hall
• Take a boat ride on the Thu Bồn River (sunset is best)
• Join a cooking class (market + boat + cooking)
• Try a lantern-making workshop
• Cycle through rice paddies to Tra Que Vegetable Village
• Relax at An Bang Beach
• Visit Thanh Ha Pottery Village
• Try signature foods: cao lầu, white-rose dumplings, bánh mì
• Explore the Hoi An Night Market
• Attend the Lantern Full Moon Festival (if dates match)
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🟦 Da Nang — Things to Do
(Easy day trips from Hoi An — only 30–40 minutes away)
• Explore the Marble Mountains (caves + viewpoints)
• Visit Lady Buddha & Linh Ứng Pagoda
• Relax at My Khe Beach
• Do Ba Na Hills & the Golden Bridge
• Drive the Son Tra Peninsula (wild monkeys + epic views)
• See the Dragon Bridge fire show (Fri–Sun at 9pm)
• Visit Cham Sculpture Museum
• Browse Han Market for cheap souvenirs
• Try local specialties: mì quảng, bánh xèo, fresh seafood
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🛏️ Where to Stay (Hoi An)
• Fuse Old Town – social, clean, great location
• Fuse Beachside (An Bang) – beach vibes + shuttle to town
• SnapStay – fun, backpacker-friendly
• Wanderlust Hostel – chill, good pool, social dinners
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Krabi, Thailand
• Ao Nang (easy, social, good for solo women)
• Railay is beautiful but only accessible by boat — better for a day trip.
Do:
• Railay Beach (you MUST go — postcard cliffs)
• Phra Nang Cave Beach
• Kayak Ao Thalane mangroves
• 4-Island long-tail boat tour
• Tiger Cave Temple (sunset or sunrise)
Travel:
Ferry Krabi → Koh Phi Phi (1 hr)
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Koh Phi Phi Don, Thailand
Do:
• Maya Bay + Pileh Lagoon long-tail tour
• Snorkeling with sharks
• Phi Phi Viewpoint
• Sunset boat trip
• Village wandering + beach bars
Travel:
Ferry Phi Phi → Koh Lanta (1 hr)
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Khao Sok, Thailand
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Koh Phangan, Thailand
4th - chill, sort life
5th - shops, beach, full moon
6th - beach, snorkel, recover
7th - leave early to Koh Tao by ferry
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Koh Tao, Thailand
Arrive 7th midday, speedboat departs 11am
Afternoon 1 7th - explore beaches, John Suwan viewpoint, shark bay, freedom beach. See Charlotte and Joel.
Day 2 8th - need to change rooms, check out 11 and in at 1
Snorkel tour
Day 3 - check out 11. Grab lunch and head to Samui
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Koh Samui, Thailand
Day 1 - 8th arrive afternoon, check in. Booked 2 nights at Chill inn.
Day 2 - 9th full day - big Buddha temple, fisherman village, waterfalls, pig island .
Day 3 - 10th check out and go airport. 5pm flight with budget airline
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Manila, Philippines
Booked with budget air - BUK-41913106
Flight 1 - 10th dec 5:05pm Koh Samui to Bangkok 6:30pm
Flight 2 - 10th dec 9:35pm Bangkok to Angeles Mabalacat 2am
Flight 3 - 11th dec 7:05am Angeles to 8:30am Coron
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Coron, Philippines
Arrive Coron 8:30am on 11th. Booked Outpost Hostel
Leave 13th morning to do 3D2N boat expedition to el nido.
Main activities are done via boat trips
Day 1 - 11th:
Explore Mt Tapyas for sunset and hot springs
Explore land - not much to do
Day 2 - 12th:
Full day Coron island hopping boat tour - super ultimate tour
Day 3-5: 13th to 15th
Leave on 13th to do 3D2N tour to el nido - companies Buhay Isla, Tao Philippines and El nido paradise
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El Nido, Philippines
Arrive after boat tour on 15th evening.
Accom booked Outpost Hostel.
Evening 1 - 15th:
Chill
Day 2 - 16th:
Spend full day doing a boat tour A-C
Day 3 - 17th:
El nido zip line
Sunset as las cabanas
Vanilla beach
Day 3 18th:
Chill morning
Then take a 3 hour van to port Barton. Extra time for travel
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Port Barton, Philippines
Arrive 18th evening.
Accom booked Coco Rico hostel
Evening 1 18th - chill and explore
Day 2 19th:
White beach
Coconut beach
Starfish island
Pamuayan falls
Day 3 20th:
Get 3/4 hour bus to puerto princesa
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Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Arrive 20th afternoon/evening.
Accom booked Mojo hostel.
Evening 1 20th - dinner/ chill
Laundry
Day 2 - 21st:
UNESCO underground river
Nagtabon beach
Honda bay
Day 3 - 22nd:
Fly to Manila 12:55pm
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Manila, Philippines
Arrive 2pm. Go shopping.
Accom booked Manila Lub D.
Flight from Manila to Melbourne on 23rd, 8 hrs
12:40pm to 00:05 on 24th
Booked through MyTrip
Go shopping - mall of Asia
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Melbourne, Australia
Arrive in Melbourne airport 24th 1am
Leaving Melbourne by overnight bus on 29th at 9:30pm to Sydney
Booked accommodation on hostel world for 23rd to 29th!
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Sydney, Australia
Arrive Sydney central at 9am on 30th.
Elrow ticket booked for 31st on Bondi Beach.
5:30pm flight on 6th January
Accommodation booked on Booking.com 30th - 6th