DAY 1: ARRIVAL HANOI
Pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport (Flight TBA). Transfer to Hanoi Downtown. Hanoi, Vietnam's capital, a stylish and gracious city that retains an unique old world charm and some of Asia's most striking colonial architecture, many peaceful lakes, parks and oriental temples making for a relaxing atmosphere. Transfer to hotel for check in. Free at leisure
O/N at hotel in Ha Noi
DAY 2: HA NOI- HA LONG BAY (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
ABF at hotel.
Proceed (3.5h) to Ha Long Bay_was recognized by UNESCO twice as world natural heritage. First time on 17/12/1994, Ha Long Bay was recognized for aesthetic value. On 2/12/2000, the Bay was recognized for the value of geology, geomorphology. Moreover, Ha Long bay has been announced in list of top seven new natural world’s wonders by New7Worlder Organization.
12:00: Welcome on boat at Bai Chay pier. Have set menu lunch while boat is cruising towards Cho Da, Dinh Huong, Ga Choi.
14:30: Visit ThienCung Cave
15:30: Back to the boat continues cruise.
16:00: Back to Bai Chay pier. End of the trip
Dinner at local restaurant. Free to discover night market.
O/N at hotel in Halong.
DAY 3: HA LONG BAY- HA NOI – HO CHI MINH CITY BY FLIGHT (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, -)
ABF at hotel.
Departure to Hanoi.
Have lunch at local restaurant.
Start ½ day city Tour: visit Temple of Literature - The first Imperial school in Vietnam built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly. Then we will take you past Hoan Kiem Lake, see the peaceful waters, and visit Ngoc Son temple. For the end of the tour journey visit by coach trip along the Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the Special Vietnam water puppet show, a unique and famous traditional performance. Then take a short sightseeing tour by cyclo through the bustling ancient quarter streets.
Free at leisure or go shopping at Trang Tien Plaza, Ancient Quarter or Vincom City Tower till transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh city (Flight TBA).
Arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, you will be met and transfer to hotel for check in. Free at leisure.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.
DAY 4: HO CHI MINH CITY - CU CHI TUNNELS – HO CHI MINH CITY (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
ABF at hotel.
Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Cu Chi tunnels
On your way, you will pass by paddy fields. Here you will have the opportunity to meet villagers and witness how rice paper is made. Explore the amazing labyrinth of tunnels used by the guerrillas during the war.
Lunch will be served at local restaurant.
Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City and proceed for a half day city tour. Visit the War museum, Reunification Palace, Notre DameCathedral, General Post Office, Ben Thanh market and other shopping center if time permits.
Enjoy dinner at one of the best local restaurants.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.
DAY 5: HO CHI MINH CITY – SIEM REAP (Meals: Breakfast, -, -)
ABF at hotel.
Transfer to Bus Station to take on Mekong Express Bus to Siem Reap (it takes 12 hours)
Evening arrival in Siem Reap – Treasures of the Kingdom of Cambodia, special welcome all warmly to everybody, a moment of courtesy meeting then self-introduce with our Cambodian tour guide in the meeting point's Siem Reap at bus station.
Check in hotel & O/N at hotel in Siem Reap
DAY 6: SIEM REAP EXPLORATION (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
We start tour to world heritage areas. It’s a very special and acting day as you will explore some of Angkor’s most beautiful temples. You will visit the West Gate of Angkor Thom – undiscovered by mass tourist.
The ancient capital of Angkor Thom (12th century)
See the South Gate, Bayon Temple- unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara
The Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas
The Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King
The tour start with the visiting to the famous temple: Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is a World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology, isitBakheng Temple and enjoy a romantic sun set view form Bakheng hill.
Evening: you will enjoy dinner and Apsara Show. (Apsara Dancing is one of the biggest attractions for visitors to Siem Reap after the Angkor temples and it is on most visitors list of things to do. There a number of places in Siem Reap to see Apsara Dancing now and most of these places are restaurants which provide a buffet style meal and a dance show. Apsara Dancing is definitely worth seeing and it is a nice evening out in Siem Reap.)
Check in hotel & O/N at hotel in Siem Reap
DAY 7: SIEM REAP – DEPARTURE (Meals: Breakfast)
After breakfast, Free until time transfer to the airport for departure flight back home.
End of service.
Services Included:
All transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver;
6 nights hotel accommodation twin/double/triple sharing room with daily breakfast;
Meals as indicated in the itinerary (Requested Hala/ Vegetarian meal surcharges at USUSD 2-3/ pax/ meal, available only in Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Cu Chi tunnels, Hanoi);
English speaking tour guide; (Surcharge USDUSD 25/group/fullday visiting for Indonesian speaking tour guide)
Entrance fees, boat trip in Ha Long;
Water puppet show in Hanoi;
01 hourcyclo;
Bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh City – Reap and REP_ PNH _ Ho Chi Minh city.
Cold water during tours
Services Excluded:
Early and/or late check in at hotels
Bank transaction fee;
Visa fee
International and Domestic airfares unless otherwise stated;
Airport departure taxes;
Travel insurance
Tipping (3 usd/ pax/ day for Local guide + Driver);
Minibar and drinks which are not mentioned in the program
Other meals.
Personal expenses such as laundry, communication charges and optional activities (which are subject to availability).