Itinerary Details
You will have chance to touch the brilliant Angkor Wat in-depth and learn about the history of Khmer Rouge. Besides, you will also explore the two most dynamic and typical cities in Vietnam, discover the charming Mekong Delta area and understand the local life and traditional culture as well. You won’t miss anything worthwhile for your trip.
Cambodia welcomes you !
Our tour guide will meet you upon your arrival at Phnom Penh airport. Then you will be transferred to your hotel. Our guide will assist you with your hotel check-in. The rest of the day will be at your own disposal. Starting a little adventure on your own or just having a rest, either can be a good decision.
Accommodation option:
- Double Leaf Boutique Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
breakfast and lunch
In the morning, you will discover the present of the city and have a relaxing city tour, which includes Silver Pagoda, the Royal Palace and Cambodia National Museum.
In the afternoon, you will go back to the past through visiting Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and Tuol Sleng Prison Museum. You will visit the places where prisoners were held and killed in the past. It's a little depressing and upset, but it's all worth it if you're eager to learn about the country.
Accommodation option:
- Double Leaf Boutique Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Royal Palace
breakfast and lunch and dinner
Today you can have a good rest in the hotel in the morning. Then you will take a domestic flight to Siem Reap in the afternoon. Our tour guide will meet you upon your arrival. Take this good chance to explore Bayon Temple and Ta Prohm because the shades of the trees make a wonderful scene just like that in the movie of Tomb Raider. You can’t miss it if you are a movie fan. End the day with an amazing Apsara dinner show.
Accommodation option:
- Tara Angkor Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Bayon Temple
breakfast and lunch
There is a glittering pearl Banteay Srei as the first circle of Angkor Wat complex. The small complex was built of sandstone. The place is at its best viewing time when it's sunny early in the morning.
After the first circle, a knowledgeable guide will be with you for your visit. You will visit Angkor Thom for an hour, which was once the palace fields of Angkor kingdom. Then you will be touring the wonder place of Angkor Wat for 2 hours on foot with the knowledgeable guide by your side. Surely you will get a in-depth understanding of Khmer civilization and Angkor kingdom.
Accommodation option:
- Tara Angkor Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Angkor Wat
breakfast and lunch
Today you will say bye-bye to Cambodia and take an international flight to Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam. Our tour guide will meet you upon your arrival.
You will discover Ho Chi Minh City’s popular sights. On the tour list, you will find the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office, the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace). At the end, have a relaxing stroll in Dong Khoi Street.
Accommodation option:
- Millennium Boutique Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Notre Dame Cathedral
Old Saigon Post Office
breakfast and lunch
Today you will be the early bird in order to admire Mekong Delta Area. We first leave the chaotic city. Then you will be stunned by the tool in front of you. It’s called sampan: a kind of boat that has been used in Vietnamese for generations. Now start the cruise with the sampan on the Mekong river. What to explore? The fish floating market and islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix are waiting for you.
Drop by Unicorn island, stroll on the village road. A visit to an orchard of tropical fruits is pleasant. Then enjoy honey-tea in a bee-farm and visit a Mekong Delta style house. Taste fresh candies in coconut candy workshop. Southern Vietnam traditional music will also add a special flavor to your tour.
It’s almost lunch time. Let’s try a homemade lunch in a local family. The family members will share their cooking time with you. You will be more than happy to practice a little with your own hands. After lunch, say bye-bye to the hospitality people and you will go back to the boat pier. Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation option:
- Millennium Boutique Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Mekong Delta
breakfast and lunch
Today you will start a new adventure. You will be transferred to the airport and you will fly to Da Nang. Upon arrival, your guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel in Hoi An. Starting a little adventure on your own or just having a rest, either can be nice.
Accommodation option:
- Essence Hoi An Hotel & Spa
- (4 Ratings)
The Old Town of Hoi An
breakfast and lunch
Today you will have a try of rickshaw ride and get an intimate touch with the food market and vegetable gardens from which fresh food sources come. Fresh local food sources are the guarantee of Vietnam cuisine.
Then immerse yourself in the flavors of Vietnam with a cooking class. A rich mélange of local, neighboring, Chinese and French influences, Vietnamese cuisine is known for its freshness and variety from north to south. Learn to make some of your favorite dishes in a step-by-step class.
Accommodation option:
- Essence Hoi An Hotel & Spa
- (4 Ratings)
Have a cooking class
breakfast
Today you will be transferred to the airport at Da Nang and you will fly to Hanoi. Upon arrival, your guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel in Hanoi.The rest of the day is at your own will.
Accommodation option:
- Hanoi Pearl Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
breakfast and lunch
In the morning, you will visit the Museum of Ethnology, where you can get the vivid information of 54 ethnic minorities in Vietnam. Next you will visit some symbolic places related to Ho Chi Minh (known as Father of Vietnam), including the Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, the former residence, One-pillar Pagoda, Ho Lo Prison and the Temple of Literature, which was the first university in Vietnam.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy an hour’s tricycle ride on busy streets of the Old Quarter, which a tourist can’t miss! A strong local coffee will make you refreshed while you are discovering the old city.
Accommodation option:
- Hanoi Pearl Hotel
- (4 Ratings)
Old Quarter
breakfast and lunch and dinner
In the morning, we will pick you up at hotel and transfer you to Halong Bay. Halong Bay is famous for the largest marine limestone 'karst' landscape in the world and the whole area is awarded as UNESCO World Heritage. Your won’t be bored during the three-hour ride as your eyes enjoy a feast of wonderful landscape of the countryside.
The crew will assist you board the traditional Vietnamese sailboat. The amazing water adventure starts. On board all meals are included. You will drop by a fishing village where you can still see a rowing-boat. You can communicate with local residents and visit the school on water. Don’t forget to enjoy the nice sunset with a refreshing drink on hand. Later, taste fresh seafood for dinner.
A series of optional arrangements such as diving are also available. Overnight on board.
Accommodation option:
- On the Boat
- (4 Ratings)
Halong Bay
breakfast
You’d better be an early bird if you don’t want to miss the sunrise over the Halong bay. You will also be awarded with a Tai Chi lesson for your early getting up on the deck if weather condition allows. The sail will head back at about 10:30 am and it’s time for a good brunch.
Once on shore, your guide and driver will transfer you back to Hanoi (about 3 hrs). You will take the flight to depart.