Discover ancient wonders and soak up the culture and history of South East Asia with Gap Adventures.

Adventurers will journey down the Mekong and into the heart and soul of South East Asia on this 15-day trip which gets off the beaten track. Travellers will see the region’s cultural treasures and natural splendours along the way including the remote islands of Don Khong, the region’s many temples and, if they are lucky, spot the rare Irrawaddy dolphin.

With local transportation and authentic accommodation, this adventure offers an intriguing blend of included activities and free time for personal discovery.

Highlights include bustling Bangkok, amazing Angkor, colonial Phnom Penh, the rare Irrawaddy River dolphin, a Mekong homestay, cascading waterfalls and serene Luang Prabang.

Departing: August 28th 2011.

Enjoy a 15-day trip from just £768pp which includes 12 nights’ hotel or guesthouse accommodation, one night in a family homestay, one night on a sleeper train, some meals, local transport, local guides, entrance to Angkor temples, Tuol Sleng Prison and Choeung Ek (Killing Fields), Wat Phu Champasak and Ethnology Museum (Luang Prabang) and a half-day trip to Kuang Si Falls.

For more information and to book visit the GAP Adventures website. Use trip code: ATCM.

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