Discover the best of Vietnam and Cambodia, the way locals doDiscover the best of Vietnam and Cambodia, the way locals do
Safforia is a destination management company based in Ho Chi Minh City. We design private journeys through Vietnam and Cambodia for travellers who want more than a checklist of sights.
Every itinerary is built around you, then we look after you on the ground, with a real person on WhatsApp from the moment you land until you fly home.
Hotels
Boutique stays, river lodges, small cruise boats and beach villas we know personally.
Food
Street-food walks, family kitchens and the best phở we have found.
Tips
Honest advice on seasons, visas, routes and what is worth your time.
Guides
Private local guides in every region, in Vietnam and Cambodia.
Fly to Vietnam & Cambodia
Fly to Vietnam and Cambodia
Wherever you start, we will meet you on arrivalWherever you start, we will meet you on arrival
Two countries, one team
Where will you begin?
From the mountains of the north to the islands of the south
Vietnam is long and narrow, and each region feels like a different country: misty mountains and karst bays in the north, imperial history and lantern-lit towns in the centre, and the energy of Saigon and the slow green waterways of the Mekong in the south.
The old quarter, Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay, Ninh Binh, Sapa and the Ha Giang loop.
Hue, Hoi An and the centre
Imperial Hue, the Hai Van Pass, Hoi An's lanterns and the caves of Phong Nha.
Saigon and the south
Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta, Phú Quốc and Côn Đảo.
Hoi An by night
Where the river glows with lanternsWhere the river glows with lanterns
Float a candle on the Thu Bồn, wander lanes lit in silk and eat your way through the night market. We will make sure you see it before the crowds, and after them.
Featured journeys
Starting points for your own trip
Each can be lengthened, shortened or reshaped entirely, and every one is quoted for your dates.
The whole length of Vietnam at an unhurried pace: Hanoi's old quarter, the karst valleys of Ninh Binh, a night on Lan Ha Bay, imperial Hue, lantern-lit Hoi An, Saigon and the Mekong.
The temples of Angkor with a private guide, the colonial streets and countryside of Battambang, the royal capital of Phnom Penh and the pepper farms and quiet coast of Kampot and Kep.
Sunrise over the temples of AngkorSunrise over the temples of Angkor
Combine Vietnam with Cambodia: by boat up the Mekong to Phnom Penh, then on to Siem Reap, with Cambodian guides who plan each day around the light and the crowds.