13 Days Vietnam & Siem Reap Tour

Welcome to Hanoi! On the first day, we will pick you up from the airport and then take you to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter – the most exciting place for tourist. Once you have checked in, the rest of the day is free for you to rest or explore the city and form your own first impressions of Vietnam. Stay overnight in Hanoi and get ready for an exciting adventure! --------------------------------- Accommodation: Hanoi Space Hotel- 3 star or similar Notes: - Check in time is 1:00 PM. - Please inform us about your flight to Vietnam so we can arrange our driver to pick you up as soon as possible.

The tour starts with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter between 7:30 and 8:30 am. You'll be accompanied by a friendly tour guide and driven on a scenic 3.5-hour journey to the stunning Halong Bay, with a brief 20-minute stopover in Hai Duong province. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, you'll be welcomed onto a cruise with a refreshing drink. Our staff will provide safety guidelines and a brief introduction to the cruise before you check-in to your comfortable cabin. Lunch is served onboard featuring delicious Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian dishes while cruising through the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring its fascinating rock formations. In the afternoon, we'll visit Pearl Farm, where you can kayak through the breathtaking village, taking in the picturesque surroundings. We'll continue exploring the bay until we reach Titop Island, where you can relax on the sandy beach or hike up to the peak for stunning panoramic views. Once back on board, you'll have time to unwind before joining a delightful cooking class guided directly by the Chef. You'll learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes such as spring rolls or famous cuisine of Vietnam. Enjoy a special BBQ seafood dinner on the cruise and take part in numerous evening entertainment activities such as card games, chess, karaoke, and squid fishing. Finally, retreat to your cozy cabin aboard the cruise for an overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Halong Bay. Please note that the itinerary mentioned above is specifically designed for a Halong Bay cruise, and various options are available for different levels of comfort and luxury. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Ha long cruise

Wake up early in the morning to witness a beautiful sunrise and breathe in the fresh ocean air while enjoying a cup of tea or coffee, Tai Chi lesson are available on the sundeck. After having breakfast, we will arrive in Sung Sot Cave (The largest cave in Ha Long) and join in with guides to visit and explore the cave. Lunch will be served on the boat as we cruise back to the Ha long City pier. After that we will return to Hanoi by a shuttle bus, stopover in Hai Duong province to visit a ceramics workshop. You will arrive in Hanoi at around 4:00-4:30 PM. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Hanoi Space Hotel- 3 star or similar

Today, you are free to visit Hanoi Old Quarter, you can see the water puppet show or walk around and explore old streets of Hanoi until your train to Da Nang comes, you will spend around 13 hours on the train , while the train is on it’s way to Da Nang you can take pictures and enjoy the view of our beautiful country along the coastal line. You will spend a night on the train and reach Da Nang train station at around 11:30 AM. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Night Train

After the train arrived on the next day, we will pick you up and take you to Hoi An Ancient town-where you can check in and start exploring the town. Hoi An has been known as a charming and historic trading center that was once known as “Faifo” to the earliest Western traders. It was also an important port for the Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and other merchant vessels from the Far East. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Rose Garden Hotel 3-star or similar

At 7:30 – 8:00 AM, our driver and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to My Son Holy Land- a place that is surrounded by the marvelous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. We will spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Ancient buildings at of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide. At 12:00 PM we’re leaving My Son to take a boat trip on Thu Bon River. Here, you will see the skilled woodworkers and shipbuilding families who have been practicing their craft for generations. It's a unique opportunity to experience the traditional way of life in this part of Vietnam. You will have soft lunch on the boat and see the beautiful views along the river. The boat trip will finish in Bach Dang Boat station. Our driver will pick you up to local restaurant for lunch then we will head back to your hotel for you to regain energy after a long exploring trip. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Rose Garden Hotel 3-star or similar

After having breakfast at your hotel, you’re free until it’s time for your flight. You will fly to Ho Chi Minh City and stay overnight at the most touristic area of Ho Chi Minh City you can either spend time relaxing or continue to explore the city. Here are the landmarks and tourist attractions that we would like to recommend: • Independence Palace (ticket 40,000VND/person) • Nguyen Hue walking road • Ben Thanh market • General Post office • Notre Dame Cathedral • City Hall • Municipal Theater --------------------------------- Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

A smooth one and half hour bus ride passing rice fields and stopping over the National highway and after tha t we will take the bus to go to My Tho city. Right here, we can ride on a motorboat to join in with the daily activities of the local people, enjoy the atmosphere and then take a cruise on the Upper River (Tien River) to Unicorn Island (Ky Lan). On our way, we will be crossing the fishing port, floating houses, these other Dragon, Phoenix and Turtle islands, visit the orchard garden, bee-farm to enjoy honey tea or you can take photos of a python and then we will go to the coconut candy workshop, you can try special candy have sugar free, coconut wine. A little time tour guide take you go to tropical fruit garden enjoy some fruits, enjoy the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music” and then follow horse carry visit the countryside, the amazing rowing boat trip on the small canal is something visitors can not miss. Then we will head to Ben Tre province - "the country of coconut ", we can have lunch in Phoenix island and enjoy free time to visit the crocodile farm or try to walk on the monkey bridge, then you are free to relax on the hammock. Visitors expects will be fulfilled by the final boat trip back to My Tho city, we will visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda –a temple was built in 1849. Say goodbye to Mekong Delta one day trip. We will return to HCM city by bus. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at 8:30 AM and then we will drive to Cu Chi which located 60km from HCM city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of over 220km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, When Cu Chi was" A Free Target Zone ". Visitors will see how Cu Chi still has evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there and visitors will see the remnants. At 12:00 PM we will start heading back to Ho Chi Minh City and end the trip! --------------------------------- Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

We'll kick off your adventure by picking you up at your hotel and starting the bus journey to Moc Bai border gate. The bus will depart at 7.00 am, and the total travel time is expected to be around 13-14 hours. You'll get assistance from our bus crew to obtain a visa on arrival (on request), which will enable you to pass through Cambodia's border smoothly. Once you arrive in Siem Reap, our team will pick you up from the bus station and transport you to your hotel for check-in. Upon arrival, you'll meet your local guide, who will give you some useful information about the area and clarify any questions you might have. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this charming town on your own or relax and recharge after your long journey. By providing you with all the necessary support and guidance, we aim to make your journey as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, so that you can focus on making unforgettable memories during your stay in Siem Reap. --------------------------------- Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we'll start our exploration of the temples. We'll enter the last capital of the Khmer Empire through the Southern Gate, flanked on each side by giant carvings of gods and demons. Once inside the great city, we'll explore the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, Elephant Terrace, and Terrace of Leper King. Experience the serene atmosphere emanating from the stone face carvings of the Bayon temple and admire the temple walls covered in emerald-green moss intertwined with roots. Many consider Ta Prohm to be the most charming of all the temples we visit. Lunch will be served Khmer-style at a local restaurant. You can regain your energy while indulging in a sumptuous Khmer feast near Sras Srang, the Royal Pool of Ablutions, which was originally reserved for the King and his consorts. Afterward, you can take a nap in a hammock or explore the traditional way of life and say hello to the Cambodians nearby. In the afternoon, we'll continue our exploration with a visit to Angkor Wat, an architectural and artistic masterpiece of the mighty Khmer Empire. As the day draws to a close, we'll watch the sunset at Phnom Bakheng or Pre Rup, painting the temple in a stunning orange hue. Finally, we'll enjoy a buffet of local cuisine during dinner, accompanied by a mesmerizing Cambodian Cultural Performance, including the Apsara Show. --------------------------------- Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

After breakfast, we'll embark on a two-hour drive to the northeast, with our first stop being the 10th-century capital of Koh Ker. This ancient city is known to have over 200 temples within its boundaries, but only 96 have been discovered so far. Most of our morning will be spent at just one temple, Prasat Thom, much of which is partially buried. The number of visitors varies, but they are always low, meaning it's not uncommon to have the site entirely to yourself. At the far end of Prasat Thom, there's a towering pyramid that resembles Mayan or Inca architecture, making for an awe-inspiring sight. We'll enjoy a picnic lunch at the temple area before exploring the surrounding temples further. As we head back towards Siem Reap, we'll make a stop at Beng Mealea, another lesser-visited temple that's similar in size to the famous Angkor Wat, both built by Suryavarman II. Beng Mealea is engulfed by the jungle and has minimal restoration work, allowing visitors to imagine what it was like for early explorers discovering these temples for the first time. Finally, we'll return to Siem Reap in the late afternoon, after experiencing Cambodia's ancient history and architectural wonders. --------------------------------- Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

After breakfast, we'll enjoy a visit to Tonle Sap Lake, which is Asia's largest inland lake and the world's biggest freshwater fish harvest. During the wet season, it swells to ten times its normal size. You'll have the opportunity to visit the floating village, where you can witness the daily lives of the locals, as well as their school, hospital, church, fishing farm, crocodile farm, and souvenir shop. Upon returning to town, we'll visit Les Artisan D'Angkor, where you can observe students learning the art of carving. The rest of the day will be free for you to relax and explore at your leisure until it's time to transfer to the airport for your departure flight back home or to your next destination. By offering you the chance to experience Cambodia's natural beauty, cultural heritage, and artistic traditions, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure that combines relaxation with discovery and exploration. Note: Flight ticket to get out of Siem Reap is not included.