VIETNAM - cambodia - 2010

14 days from Hanoi to Siemriep (EV18-14)

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Starting at: $1,852.00*

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Itinerary

Day 1  HANOI ARRIVAL

Experience the beauty Anchorage has to offer

Arrive in Ha Noi, our guide pick you up and transfer to hotel for check in. In the afternoon, take a half-day city tour to visit: 36 Old Quarter streets, Hang Be market and Temple of Literature. Have dinner and overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 2  HANOI-HALONG

Whitehorse

Depart to Ha Long by car. Enjoy the interesting 3 – hour drive to Ha Long, along the way you will see rice fields, water buffalo and daily Vietnamese village life, stop over to visit Dong Trieu pottery workshop. Get on boat for check-in and start to have a cruise around Ha Long Bay, visit the Surprise natural grotto and enjoy swimming at Ti Top beach. Lunch and dinner served with fresh seafood. Overnight on board.

Day 3  HALONG-HANOI

Enjoy café and biscuits with sunrise morning. Continue to take cruise to visit Luon grotto. Breakfast on boat. Return to the wharf and come back to Ha Noi. On the way, stop over to visit the disabled’s handicraft workshop in Sao Do. Return Hanoi, check in hotel for relax. Enjoy traditional water puppet show in the evening. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 4  HANOI-HUE

Whitehorse

In the morning, take a half-day city tour to visit: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh’s house-onstilts, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Quan Thanh Temple and Temple of Liturature. Lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit 2 beautiful pagodas surrounding Ha Noi: Tay Phuong and Thay pagodas. Return to Noi Bai airport to take a flight to Hue. Check-in hotel. Overnight in Hue.

Day 5  HUE

After breakfast, take a boat trip on the Perfume River, stop over to visit Thien Mu pagoda, situated on the bank of the river. Car pick up to visit Ming Mang and Khai Dinh Mausoleums. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Imperial Citadel, enjoy a musical royal show at ancient theatre in the citadel. Continue to visit Tu Duc Mausoleum and Dong Ba Maket. Have dinner at hotel. Overnight in Hue.

Day 6  HUE-HOI AN

Depart to Hoi An by car (through Hai Van pass). Stop at Da Nang to visit Cham Museum. Check in hotel. After lunch, visit Hoi An ancient town: walk around Hoi An market, Tan Ky ancient house, Phuc Kien Temple, Japanese Coverd Bridge and go shopping. Return to hotel by sampan on Thu Bon river. Have dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight in Hoi An. If you come on 14th of the month on the Lunar calendar, you will enjoy a night of lantern lights on streets in Hoi An.

Day 7  HOI AN-DANANG-SAIGON

Morning free on the beach. After lunch, transfer to Da Nang airport take a flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Check in hotel. The rest of time is free at leisure. Have dinner and overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

Day 8  SAIGON

A full day for city tour: start to visit central quarters where have many houses and buildings constructed under French domination: Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Center Post Office and Ben Thanh market. After lunch, in the afternoon, continue to visit China town near Cho Lon, Binh Tay market, Thien Hau pagoda and Ngoc Hoang temple. Dinner and overnight in Sai Gon.

Day 9  SAIGON - CAN THO

Depart to Vinh Long, take a boat to visit along Tien Giang river, link upper Mekong Delta, visit Cai Be floating market. On the way, stop over to visit ceramic tile factory, coconut candy factory and a rice husking business. Have lunch in an orchard garden, then enjoy fruits, home-made honey alcohol, local traditional songs. Continue to transfer to Can Tho. Have dinner and overnight in Can Tho.

Day 10  CAN THO – CHAU DOC

A boat trip along Mekong Delta, visit Phung Hiep market. Then depart to Chau Doc. Check in hotel. Have lunch in a local restaurant. Continue to take a cruise on Mekong river to visit fish farms and Cham village with their mosques. Return to hotel. Overnight in Chau Doc.

Day 11  CHAU DOC - PHNOMPENH

Depart to Phnompenh by boat on Mekong Delta. Arrive in Phnom Penh at noon. Check in hotel and have lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take a half-day city tour to visit National museum, Russian market, Independent monument and Wat Ounalom. Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 12  PHNOMPENH - SIEMRIEP

Transfer to airport, take a flight to Siem Reap. Check in hotel. In the afternoon, visit Banteay Srei temple built in 11th century. Late afternoon, on the way to hotel, stop to visit Ta Prohm temple. Dinner and overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 13  PHNOMPENH - SIEMRIEP

After breakfast, visit South gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, terrace of elephant – which used to be a base for the king’s grand audience hall, visit terrace of Leper King – supposed that it was a terrace housed the royal ceremony. In the afternoon, visit Angkor Wat. Climb Bakheng hill to have birds eye view of sunset, Angkor Wat and Western Baray. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 14  SIEMRIEP - DEPARTURE

Free time for go shopping. Car pick up and transfer to the airport. End tour.

Tour Price Includes

  • Hotel in twin or double sharing room basis with daily breakfast.
  • Transfer and transportation by private car
  • Sightseeing and entrance fee as per the mentioned itinerary.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Boat trip.
  • Domestic flight Ha Noi/ Hue and Da Nang/ Ho Chi Minh and International flight Phnom Penh/ Siem Reap.
  • Meals as indicated in above itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch: D: Dinner)

 

Not Included in the Tour Price

  • Travel insurance, visa fee to Vietnam
  • Drink and beverage
  • Airport taxes at all routes.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Late check out at hotel
  • All the things are not mentioned in the itinerary.