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Join us as we travel into the heart and soul of Indochina. Starting off in Vietnam, cruise through dramatic karst scenery on a boat tour of Halong Bay, step back into the world of the country’s last emperors in Hue, soak up the old-world charm of Hoi An and be awed by the endless energy of Ho Chi Minh City. In Cambodia, discover the country’s fascinating history and culture in Phnom Penh’s heaving streets and in the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor. Combining highlights of both countries, the Best of Vietnam and Cambodia tour will open your eyes to the delights of Indochina and leave you awe-struck by these magical locations.
Siem Reap – Danang – Hoi An – Hanoi
Type: Private Tour
Pick up by local English speaking driver guide at Siem Reap International Airport. Transfer to hotel. Tonight,
picked up from hotel for Apsara dancing show and dinner.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Siem Reap
Breakfast in the hotel. A ride in the Remork(Thai Tuk Tuk) to Angkor Wat to see more than 3000 Apsara or ‘Heavenly maiden’ carvings. Next to Bayon Temple, one of the most fascinating and memorable temples built by Jayavarman VII almost 100 years after Angkor Wat. Head for lunch close to the former Royal Bathing Pool of Sra Srang. Last stop of the day is at Ta Prohm, explore the 12th century most photogenic temple famed after the movie ‘Tomb Raider’. Evening will be free and easy.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch
Overnight: Siem Reap
Breakfast at the hotel. Half day trip to Tonle Sap Lake and take a boat to visit one of the most interesting village Kompong Pluck on the lake. Head back to hotel. Afternoon free and easy. A evening show at a modern Khmer theatre where there will be a performance by professional artists of the Cambodian Circus from Phare Ponleu Selpak.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Siem Reap
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning free and easy. Transfer to Danang after lunch. Transfer to hotel. Whole day will be free and easy.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Hoi An
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning will be free and easy. After lunch, visit the ancient architecture of Hoi An, fascinating combination of Vietnamese traditional buildings of Chinese and Japanese influence. Also to see the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, Pottery Museum, 200 year old Tan Ky House, Chua ong Pagoda and the vibrant market. Try their Hoi An specials such as Wonton, “Cao Lau” and “Banh Canh”. A good place to shop for silk.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch
Overnight: Hoi An
Breakfast at Hotel. Morning will be free and easy. Transfer to hotel when arrived in Hanoi. In the evening, watch a performance of traditional Water Puppetry (an unique art form in northern Vietnam with a light hearted introduction to its rural culture).
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Hanoi
Breakfast at Hotel. Whole day to explore Vietnam’s capital city. Visit the Temple of Literature, the first University in Vietnam in the 11th century and Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum. Next to the serene Tran Quoc Pagoda, oldest in Hanoi, on the banks of Hanoi’s Ho Tay(West)lake. A ‘must-see’ attraction in the Old Quarter. An evening at the home of a local family where they share their history and culture and yummy traditional vietnamese food.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Overnight: Hanoi
Breakfast at Hotel. Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: NA
Best travel ever!