Planning a 1-month trip to Southeast Asia but want to skip Thailand? You can dive straight into deep history and jaw-dropping landscapes across Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos without the heavy crowds. From temple hopping in Angkor Wat to cruising Ha Long Bay, this ultimate budget guide breaks down how to smart-time the weather, avoid expensive flights with the perfect overland route, and stretch your dollars further. Read on to master your 30-day Indochina adventure!

Planning a trip to Cambodia? The days of showing up unprepared are gone. From the official Cambodia e-Arrival app that replaces old paper forms, to shifting e-Visa and border rules, navigating entry requires a digital-first approach. Before you pack your bags, make sure you know the critical tech updates, currency quirks, and latest entry requirements. Here are 7 absolute essentials you need to know to ensure a seamless, hassle-free arrival.