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Hanoi - Explore the colonial streets and living history of the Vietnamese capital, from the solemn Ho Chi Minh Complex and Hoa Lo Prison to the serene One Pillar Pagoda and Temple of Literature
Tam Coc - Drift through karst limestone scenery on a bamboo boat before cycling through rice paddies to see how villagers live around Vietnam's ancient first capital
Halong Bay - Cruise through hundreds of emerald islets on an overnight voyage, kayaking sea caves and watching the sun sink behind the limestone towers
Hue - Ride a dragon boat along the Perfume River to Hue's oldest pagoda, tour the Imperial Citadel, and explore the royal tombs of kings Khai Dinh and Minh Mang
Hoi An - Walk the lantern-lit ancient town, craft a traditional lantern with local artisans, and explore Cam Thanh Eco-Village by bamboo basket boat through nipa palm forests
Ho Chi Minh City - Wander back streets of 1960s Saigon architecture, uncover a secret Tet Offensive weapon house, and end the night at a rooftop bar with panoramic city views
Cu Chi - Crawl through the legendary tunnel network used by guerrilla fighters, discovering hidden weapon factories, field hospitals, and kitchens beneath the jungle floor
Mekong Delta - Cruise the Bassac River tributaries to Cai Rang floating market, sample tropical fruits on Unicorn Island, and visit a family bee-keeping farm making coconut candy
Phnom Penh - Take in the gilded opulence of the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda before confronting the sobering history of Tuol Sleng, Pol Pot's former S-21 prison
Siem Reap - Wander the jungle-draped ruins of Ta Prohm, explore the 54-towered Bayon at Angkor Thom, and watch the sunset from the ancient hilltop temple of Phnom Bakeng
Tonle Sap - Discover Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake on a private boat, gliding past floating villages complete with schools and police stations that rise and fall with the seasons
Ho Chi Minh City - Wander back streets of 1960s Saigon architecture, uncover a secret Tet Offensive weapon house, and end the night at a rooftop bar with panoramic city views
Cu Chi - Crawl through the legendary tunnel network used by guerrilla fighters, discovering hidden weapon factories, field hospitals, and kitchens beneath the jungle floor
Mekong Delta - Cruise the Bassac River tributaries to Cai Rang floating market, sample tropical fruits on Unicorn Island, and visit a family bee-keeping farm making coconut candy
Phnom Penh - Take in the gilded opulence of the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda before confronting the sobering history of Tuol Sleng, Pol Pot's former S-21 prison
Siem Reap - Wander the jungle-draped ruins of Ta Prohm, explore the 54-towered Bayon at Angkor Thom, and watch the sunset from the ancient hilltop temple of Phnom Bakeng
Tonle Sap - Discover Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake on a private boat, gliding past floating villages complete with schools and police stations that rise and fall with the seasons
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What's Included
Accommodation
20 Nights accommodation in 3-5 star hotels
Meals
21 Breakfast, 9 Lunch, 2 Dinner
Transport
Flights from Hanoi to Hue with 20 kg luggage allowanceFlights from Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh with 20 kg luggage allowance
Guide
Experienced English-speaking guide (French/German/Spanish/Dutch speaking guides are available upon request - surcharge will be applied)
Others
Overnight Boat Trip on Halong BayAir-conditioned bus or private cars for the excursionsAll sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary
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22 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
15 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Hanoi, Vietnam
Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable 22-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich histories of Vietnam and Cambodia. Delight in the scenic beauty and cultural treasures from the vibrant streets of Hanoi, with its iconic Tran Quoc Pagoda and One Pillar Pagoda, to the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, offering kayaking and cave explorations. Venture beyond to the historic imperial city of Hue and the enchanting, lantern-lit town of Hoi An, where immersive local experiences such as cooking classes and river rides await. Continue your adventure into Cambodia, where you’ll be mesmerized by the majestic architecture of Angkor Wat, the bustling energy of Phnom Penh’s markets, and the serene floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake. This tour promises a harmonious blend of guided excursions and ample leisure time to explore at your own pace, making it a captivating journey for the discerning traveller.
day 1Welcome to Hanoi
Xin Chao! Welcome to Vietnam. Upon arrival, our driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel via private transport. Once checked in, take some time to recover from your journey. Afterwards, you may wish to explore the vibrant streets of the city at your own pace. Discover Hanoi's historic charm, architectural wonders, and diverse range of local products. Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at the hotel.
OverNight
Hanoi
day 2Explore Hanoi
day 3Uncover Hoa Lu & Tam Coc
day 4Halong Bay Overnight Cruise
day 5Enjoy More of Halong Bay & Return to Hanoi
day 6Travel to Hue
day 7Discover Hue
day 8Transfer to Hoi An
day 9Explore Hoi An
day 10Hoi An Eco-Village & Cooking Experience
day 11Free Day in Hoi An
day 12Journey to Ho Chi Minh City
day 13Explore Ho Chi Minh City
day 14Uncover Ho Chi Minh City by Night
day 15Cu Chi Tunnels Experience
day 16Continue to Can Tho via Mekong Delta
day 17Explore Can Tho & Transfer to Chau Doc
day 18Travel to Phnom Penh
day 19Phnom Penh City Tour
day 20Journey to Siem Reap
day 21Siem Reap City Exploration
day 22Tonle Sap Lake & Depart Siem Reap
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