Vietnam, and Cambodia

February, 11th - 24th, 2024

13 nights with air from LAX - $_______

Come join us for this fabulous trip covering the highlights of Vietnam and Ankor Wat in Cambodia.

This incredible itinerary features visits to most of the significant destinations with daily tours, an overnight cruise on Halong Bay, 20 meals, entrance fees, all air and more!

Saigon – Cu Chi – Hoian – Hue – Halong – Angkor Wat - Siem Reap - Phnom Pehn

We did this trip back in 2010 and it was so good that the only change we're making is to add one more night in Hoi An. This is the Vietnam/ Cambodia trip you've been waiting for! In 12 days we will see the highlights of these two amazing countries with great hotels along our journey. You will love the Victory Star ship on Halong Bay! Don't settle for a cheaper trip! Check out the photo link at the end of this page to see pictures from our last Vietnam/ Cambodia trip.

 

Brief Itinerary:

Day 1

Wednesday

13 May 2015

Arrive HCMC  

Day 2

Thursday

14 May 2015

HCMC city tour – Cu Chi tunnel

Day 3

Friday

15 May 2015

HCMC – Danang – Hoi An 

Day 4

Saturday

16 May 2015

Hoi An at leisure 

Day 5

Sunday

17 May 2015

Hoi An – Hue 

Day 6

Monday

18 May 2015

Hue – Hanoi

Day 7

Tuesday

19 May 2015

Hanoi city tour

Day 8

Wednesday

20 May 2015

Hanoi – Halong     

Day 9

Thursday

21 May 2015

Halong – Hanoi – Fly to Siem Reap  

Day 10

Friday

22 May 2015

Siem Reap// Angkor Watt  

Day 11

Saturday

23 May 2015

Siem Reap – Phnom Penh

Day 12

Sunday

24 May 2015

Phnom  Penh – Departure

 

Program in details:

 

Day 1

Wednesday

13 May 2015

Arrive HCMC (D)  

On arrival in HCMC we will be picked up to hotel for check in and relax rest of day

Welcome dinner in evening will be arranged  

China Airlines  781   Departure:Taipei 13MAY/730A  Arrival:Ho Chi Minh City

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, welcome dinner

 

Day 2

Thursday

14 May 2015

HCMC city tour – Cu Chi tunnel (B, L)

AM: visit Cu Chi tunnel

PM: The sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh begins with a visit to the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of April 1975. Close to the palace are some striking French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Sai Gon Post Office

Visit the War Remnant Museum

Shopping at Ben Thanh market, dinner at request

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast at hotel, lunch

 

Day 3

Friday

15 May 2015

HCMC – Danang – Hoi An (B, L) 

Take flight to Da Nang depart 9.00, upon arrival transferred to Hoi An you are picked up to Hoi An on the way visit Marble Mountain and Cham museum

PM: we visit Hoi An ancient town, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries whose architecture and relaxed lifestyle has changed little over the years. Take a walking tour of the ancient town center to visit the former merchants' homes, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge and the colorful market.

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast at hotel, lunch

 

Day 4

Saturday

16 May 2015

Hoi An at leisure (B) 

Free at your leisure in Hoi An

Includes: hotel, breakfast at hotel

 

Day 5

Sunday

17 May 2015

Hoi An – Hue (B, L)

AM: breakfast at hotel, relax at leisure then we drive to Hue, visit Lang Co beach, Hai Van Pass Upon arrival in Hue, visit Royal Citadel which was constructed by Emperor Gia Long. Before leaving the site of Imperial city, visit Khai Dinh tomb

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, breakfast at hotel, lunch, entrance fee

 

 

Day 6

Monday

18 May 2015

Hue – Hanoi (B, L)

 

AM: A boat trip along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang tomb, visit Dong Ba market

PM: take flight to Hanoi depart at 15.30, arrive at 16.40 you are picked up to hotel for reax

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, breakfast at hotel, lunch, entrance fee

 

 

Day 7

Tuesday

19 May 2015

Hanoi city tour (B, L)

After breakfast, you are picked up and start for city tour; with Ho Chi Minh Complex for visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and One pillar pagoda, Continue to visit Ethnology Museum. Have lunch in one of famous restaurant in Hanoi

PM: Visit Literature temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century then have cyclo in the old quarter, enjoy water puppet show in the afternoon

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast at hotel, lunch

 

Day 8

Wednesday

20 May 2015

Hanoi – Halong on Victory Star Cruise (B, L, D)   

 7.45 depart for Halong Bay

11.30 – 12.15 Arrival at Hon Gai international Pier and welcome  at  Victory cafι

12.15 Transfer to cruise ship, Welcome Drink – cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins - Departure to Halong Bay

13.00 Savor a delicious Vietnamese set lunch as Victory Star heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets ..

15.00 Transfer from Victory Star Cruise to rowing boat to visit Vung Vieng fishing village – Visit the Floating village (1hour) Rowers are local girls wearing traditional costume.

It’s the opportunity to see the fisher’s daily life with the primary features in the charming nature

16.00 Return to Victory Star Cruise for free time at your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: Kayak into the floating village or swim near the boat. Option on board activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc..

17.00 Continue cruising through the bay

18.00 Anchorage for overnight at Ho Dong Tien

18.30 Cooking show

19.30 Savor a delicious five course Set-dinner in dinning room

21.00 Activities: Relax on sundeck, Beauty Spa services, Happy Hour available or night time fishing

 Includes:

  • Transports
  • Welcome drink
  • Entrance and visits’ Fees
  • English tour guide  
  • Luxury Cabins with A/C & en-suite Bathroom
  • 1 Asian Set Lunch, set Dinner, mini breakfast
  • 1 Buffet Brunch
  • Cooking Show
  • Tai Chi Session

 Excludes:

  • Spa & Massage
  • Kayak rental
  • Drinks
  • Other personal expenses
  • Other services not mentioned above

 

Day 9

Thursday

21 May 2015

Halong – Hanoi – Fly to Siem Reap (Brunch)  

 6.00 Enjoy sunrise over the Bay or take part in our morning Tai Chi class

7.00 Light breakast. Victory Star weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc.

8.00 Arrive at Sung Sot grotto. Explore the most famous grotto of  Halong Bay

9.30 Check-out cabins– Luggage collection

10.00 Having international buffet brunch served and settle bills while cruising through the bay to the pier.

10.30 Arrival at the pier. Time to say Goodbye

You are then transferred to airport for flight to Siem Reap depart at 17.50, arrive at 19.30 you are picked up to hotel for relax

Includes: package on cruise, hotel in Siem Reap, transports, tour guide

 

Day 10

Friday

22 May 2015

Siem Reap// Angkor Watt (B, L)  

AM: We start our tour to South Gate of Angkor Thom, then go to Angkor Thom(the temple) which was built by Angkors greatest king, Jayavarman VII. The major attraction of Angkor Thom is the Bayon, whose exact function and symbolism is still unknown until now, then go to Baphoun which is one of the most spectacular of Angkors temples in its heyday; Terrace of the Elephants was used as a giant reviewing stand for public ceremonies and served as a base for the kings grand audience hall; Terrace of the Leper King is another of Angkors mysteries. In the afternoon visit the World Seventh Wonder which is well known as Angkor Wat, which is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Angkor wat stretch over some 400 sq. km, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire.  

Includes: Transports, hotel, tour guide, breakfast at hotel, lunch, entrance fee

 

Day 11

Saturday

23 May 2015

Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (B, L)

 

We start our tour to Rolous Group temples including the 9th-century-erected Preah Ko temple, Bakheng, the largest and most complex temple of the Rolous group temples, and the four-brick-tower temple of Lo Lei.

12.00: Lunch at restaurant

13.30PM: We head to Small Circuit to witness the Prasat Kravan (Cardamon sanctuary), where we will experience the stunning image of the eight-armed Vishnu in the largest central tower. Then we get going to Banteay Kdei, a massive Buddist temple with four concentric  walls; Srah Srang (Royal Bath); especially to Ta Prohm, which is best known for its originally  charming look, with trees and roots intertwined with the carvings and chambers of the buildings.

Take flight to Phnom Penh, on arrival you are pick up and transfer to hotel for checking in

and relax

Includse: transports, hotel, tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast at hotel, lunch

 

 

Day 12

Sunday

24 May 2015

Phnom  Penh – Departure (B)

 

After breakfast you are picked up to airport for your ongoing flight

China Airlines  862   Departure:Phnom Penh 24MAY/1050A  Arrival:Taipei 24MAY/320P

Includes: Transports, breakfast at hotel

 

 

  

HOTELS:

Destinations

Hotel name

Type of room

No. of nights

Saigon

Royal Lotus hotel 4*

www.royallotushotelsaigon.com

Review on Tripadvisor

 

ROH

02

Hoi An

Hoi An Beach resort 4*

www.hoianbeachresort.com.vn

Review on Tripadvisor

 

Deluxe ROH

02

Hue

Moonlight hotel 4*

www.moonlighthue.com

Review on Tripadvisor

 

Deluxe ROH

01

Hanoi

Golden Lotus Luxury 3*+

www.goldenlotushotel.com.vn

Review on Tripadvisor

 

Deluxe ROH

02

Halong

Victory Star Cruise

www.victoryhalong.com

Review on Tripadvisor

 

ROH

01

Siem Reap

Angkor Holiday hotel 3*

www.angkorholidayhotel.com

Review on Tripadvisor

 

ROH

02

Phnom Penh

OHANA HOTEL hotel 4*

http://www.ohanahotelpp.com

Review on Tripadvisor

 

Deluxe ROH

01

 SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (your own room): $900

 PRICE INCLUDES:

-          Hotels at destination as indicated in program (double/ twin sharing)

-          Private bus for transportation (will use 2 buses for group over 40 people)

-          Meals as indicated in program

-          Tour guides at places (English speaking)

-          Entrance fees

-          Boat trip on Halong Bay

-          Boat trip at other places

 

PRICE EXCLUDES:

  • Departure taxes or any fuel surcharge (running $296.50 at the time of this posting)
  • Visa fee ($25)

-          Personal expenses

-          International travel insurances

-          Other expenses not indicated in program

-          Other meals, drinks, tipping…

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