East India Explorer

3 cities · 75% legs covered

Circuit price right now

₹18,348

estimated total · DEL → CCU → IXB → GAU → DEL · 75% legs have data

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₹18,348

Floor total

Cities

75%

Legs covered

Suggested stay

Leg-by-leg prices

Current best fare per flight leg

Leg	Best fare	Dates available
DEL → CCU	₹6,491	91 dates
CCU → IXB	₹3,821	27 dates
IXB → GAU	No data	—
GAU → DEL	₹8,036	91 dates
TOTAL FLOOR	₹18,348

Sum of cheapest available fares per leg — actual trip cost varies by chosen dates.

Destination guide per stop

What to know per city

Daily budget₹1,500–3,500

SafetyHigh

Daily budget₹1,500–3,500

SafetyHigh

Daily budget₹1,500–3,500

SafetyHigh

Why this circuit

The East Explorer circuit links Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia — a trio that packs golden temples, French-colonial old towns, limestone bays, and the awe of Angkor Wat into one affordable Southeast Asian loop. It suits backpackers, honeymooners, and families equally well because distances are short, flights between hubs are cheap, and each country offers a distinct flavor (Thai beaches and nightlife, Vietnamese cuisine and scenery, Cambodian ancient history) without the visa and cost hurdles of Europe or the Americas. Bundling them together beats visiting separately since regional low-cost carriers make hopping between Bangkok, Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City, and Siem Reap cheaper and faster than flying each leg from India.

Booking order

Book your India-Bangkok flight first since Bangkok has the most frequent, cheapest DEL/BOM connections and serves as the natural circuit hub; then add low-cost intra-Asia legs (AirAsia, VietJet, Bangkok Airways) to Vietnam and Cambodia. Use an open-jaw ticket — fly into Bangkok and out of Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City back to India — to avoid backtracking, and apply for Vietnam's e-visa at least 5-7 days in advance since it's not fully visa-free for Indians like Thailand and Cambodia's on-arrival/e-visa options.

Best season

November to February is ideal across all three countries, offering dry, cooler weather in Thailand and Cambodia and comfortable temperatures in Vietnam before its hot summer sets in. This window avoids the monsoon rains (June-September) that affect the whole Indochina region simultaneously, ensuring smoother travel between countries.

Common questions

Do Indians need visa for all countries in the east_explorer circuit?

Thailand is visa-free for Indians (up to 60 days), Cambodia offers an easy e-visa/visa-on-arrival, while Vietnam requires a pre-arranged e-visa applied online before departure.

How many days is ideal for the east_explorer circuit?

12-15 days works well: 4-5 in Thailand, 5-6 in Vietnam, and 3-4 in Cambodia, allowing time for both cities and key sights like Angkor Wat and Ha Long Bay.

What is the total cost of the east_explorer circuit from India?

Budget roughly ₹85,000-₹1,30,000 per person for 12-15 days, covering round-trip international flights (~₹25,000-35,000), intra-Asia flights (~₹10,000-15,000), and mid-range stays plus food (~₹2,500-3,500/day).

Can I do the east_explorer circuit with UPI / Indian cards?

Thailand increasingly supports UPI via PromptPay linkages in tourist areas; Vietnam and Cambodia mostly require cash (dong or USD) for local transactions, though international cards work fine at hotels and malls in all three countries.

When is the best time to visit east_explorer?

November to February offers the best mix of dry weather, comfortable temperatures, and manageable crowds across Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia, just before the peak Christmas-New Year crowd surge.

Circuit details

Region: East

Suggested: 9 days

Themes: Culture, Wildlife, Tea

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East India Explorer total floor

₹18,348

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