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Northern Vietnam’s dramatic landscapes and vibrant traditions come alive on the 'North Vietnam Explorer'—an 8-day private city sightseeing tour perfect for those who crave variety and cultural depth. Starting and ending in Hanoi, this guided trip weaves together trekking, village visits, and iconic highlights like Sapa, Lan Ha Bay, and Ninh Binh.
Begin with a city tour in Hanoi before an overnight train whisks you to the hills of Sapa. Spend two days hiking through terraced valleys, meeting ethnic minority villagers and learning about local customs. After returning to Hanoi, journey to Hoa Lu—Vietnam’s ancient capital—where a scenic boat ride along the Boi River reveals stunning limestone landscapes.
The adventure continues with a traditional junk cruise through the emerald waters of Halong Bay, featuring sea kayaking and swimming among the limestone karsts. The tour wraps up in Hanoi, with options to extend your journey into southern Vietnam or Cambodia.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its customizable nature—tailor your itinerary, duration, and style to suit your interests. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, you’ll experience the highlights and hidden gems of Northern Vietnam in one expertly crafted journey.
Delve into Vietnam’s captivating past and lively present with the "Premium Vietnam" trip. Over eight days, experience the bustling districts of Hanoi, cruise among Ha Long Bay’s limestone wonders, stroll Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, and navigate Ho Chi Minh City’s energetic avenues. Designed for those who appreciate a comfortable pace and rich cultural encounters, this tour is ideal for mature travelers or anyone seeking a seamless introduction to Vietnam’s defining sights and flavors. The tour’s highlight? Genuine local encounters—guided by experts—that open doors to the country’s soul beyond the guidebooks.
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our immersive Vietnam and Cambodia tour, where you'll marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap and set sail on a luxurious 5-star cruise through the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay. Discover some of the world’s greatest treasures in Vietnam and Cambodia while experiencing the warm hospitality of the locals, who are always eager to share their generosity and culture.
Your adventure begins in Siem Reap, where you'll explore the magnificent ruins of the Angkor Wat temple complex and visit the fascinating floating village. Next, fly to bustling Ho Chi Minh City to crawl through the historic Cu Chi Tunnels then cruise the lush green canals of the Mekong Delta. Stroll along the charming cobbled streets of Hoi An Ancient Town, then uncover the royal legacy of Vietnam's last dynasty at the Hue Imperial City. Delve into the breathtaking cave systems of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, and catch a glimpse of the famous DMZ Zone, a crucial Vietnam War site.
As you journey to Northern Vietnam, experience the bustling streets of the Old Quarter in Hanoi on an exhilarating cyclo ride. Your trip continues with a luxury cruise on Halong Bay, where you'll be awed by the stunning seascape of limestone islands. Throughout your journey, indulge in authentic Vietnamese dishes and unique Cambodian cuisine, sampling the best flavors each country has to offer.
To ensure a seamless travel experience, we provide a complimentary one-way chauffeur service, taking you from your doorstep to the airport. Enjoy a stress-free journey from the very beginning, with our reliable chauffeurs managing every detail of your airport transfer. Imagine starting your adventure relaxed and ready to explore, without the hassle of arranging transportation or dealing with traffic.
Set out on a grand Southeast Asian adventure with the 'Vietnam & Cambodia Adventure'—a 23-day moderate-activity tour from Hanoi to Bangkok. Travelers will explore the elegance of Hanoi, cruise the mystical Ha Long Bay, wander through Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, and experience the vibrant chaos of Ho Chi Minh City. The journey continues with a thrilling trip down the Mekong River to Phnom Penh and culminates in several days marveling at the temples of Angkor Wat before reaching the bustling metropolis of Bangkok. This small group tour includes accommodation, meals, and transport, making it easy to immerse yourself in local customs, ancient sites, and delicious cuisine. The USP? A comprehensive tour that highlights both the cultural treasures and lively urban centers of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand, giving you a full-spectrum introduction to the region.
Experience the cultural heart of Southeast Asia on the 'Vietnam & Cambodia Encounters' tour—a comprehensive 16-day journey that takes you from Hanoi’s bustling streets to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap. This guided small group trip is crafted for travelers seeking a deep dive into both nations’ iconic highlights and authentic local life.
The adventure begins in Vietnam, exploring Hanoi’s street food and colonial architecture before cruising Halong Bay’s limestone islands aboard a traditional junk. Travel by sleeper train to Hue, then relax in the lantern-lit charm of Hoi An, famed for its crafts and cuisine. A vintage Vespa tour in Ho Chi Minh City adds a quirky twist before you venture into the Mekong Delta for a homestay with local fishermen, learning to catch and cook traditional dishes.
From Ho Chi Minh City, cross into Cambodia for a sobering tour of Phnom Penh’s Killing Fields and Royal Palace. Journey north to the Kulen Mountains for an overnight homestay, then explore the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor Wat and Ta Prohm, ending with a lively street food walk through Siem Reap’s Pub Street.
The USP here is the blend of hands-on cultural experiences—homestays, food tours, and artisan workshops—combined with classic sights, all handled with seamless logistics. Meals, accommodation, and transport are included, making this an immersive tour package for those eager to connect with Southeast Asia’s spirit and history.
From the bustling energy of Ho Chi Minh City to the stately elegance of Hanoi, the 'Classic Vietnam' tour is a 15-day journey tailored for those seeking comfort and culture in equal measure. This easy-activity small group trip features stays at comfortable guesthouses in the Mekong Delta, an overnight junk cruise in Halong Bay, and delicious regional banquets. Walk the lively boulevards of Hanoi, visit historical temples, and unwind on Vietnam’s scenic coastline. With included meals, accommodation, and transport, this tour is an effortless way to explore Vietnam’s diverse landscapes and welcoming communities. The main draw? A comprehensive, comfort-focused itinerary that captures Vietnam’s warmth, flavor, and fascinating history.
If you’re searching for the ultimate Southeast Asia tour, look no further than this vibrant 22-day journey from Hanoi to Chiang Mai. Crafted with young adults and families in mind, the itinerary strikes a perfect balance between cultural immersion, adventure, and relaxation. Wander through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, cruise the iconic waters of Halong Bay, and delve into the ancient mysteries of Angkor Wat. From sipping egg coffee in Hanoi to exploring the lively markets of Ho Chi Minh City and the bustling night scenes of Bangkok, every day offers something new. With easy-going activities, comfortable accommodations, and the chance to party or unwind as you wish, this tour’s USP lies in its seamless blend of history, culture, and energetic fun across Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand.
Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Hoi An, Hanoi, Chau Doc, Phnom Penh, Battambang, Siem Reap, Kanchanaburi, Phitsanulok, Chiang Rai, Halong Bay, Hue, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho
Dive headfirst into the heart of Southeast Asia with "Premium South East Asia in Depth," a 24-day easy-paced small group tour ideal for both experienced travelers and seniors. Start in Bangkok and wind your way through the cultural treasures of Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia, exploring bustling markets, ancient temples, and tranquil waterways. Highlights include the lost ruins of Angkor, the poignant Killing Fields of Choeung Ek, and the serenity of Tonle Sap. Each destination reveals its unique flavors, history, and landscapes, with all accommodation, meals, and transport seamlessly arranged. The tour’s USP? The depth and breadth of discovery—offering a comprehensive, comfortable, and enriching journey through Southeast Asia’s most iconic sites.
Set out on an unforgettable 15-day tour through Vietnam and Cambodia, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors eager for discovery. Begin in Hanoi’s vibrant Old Town, cruise Halong Bay’s limestone wonders, and learn local culinary secrets. Journey through Ninh Binh’s ancient temples and villages, then fly to Hoi An for historic exploration and optional adventures. In Ho Chi Minh City, immerse yourself in history at the Cu Chi Tunnels and consider a Mekong Delta excursion. Cross into Cambodia to explore Phnom Penh’s lively culture and Siem Reap’s mesmerizing Angkor Wat. This trip’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of history, natural beauty, and authentic local encounters, ensuring memories that linger long after you return home.
Vietnam and Cambodia’s storied pasts and vivid cultures are yours to explore on the "Premium Vietnam & Cambodia" trip. Over 13 days, journey from Hanoi’s bustling markets to the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, then onward to the ancient wonders of Angkor in Siem Reap. Walk historic streets in Hoi An, visit wartime monuments, and experience the blend of east and west in local cuisine and daily life. With easy-going activities and expert local guides, this tour is designed for those who value both comfort and cultural depth. The unique selling point? The seamless integration of UNESCO-listed sites and authentic local experiences, ensuring every day reveals a new facet of Southeast Asia.