Deep Insight Vietnam and Cambodia 24 days

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Hanoi - Mai Chau - Halong Bay - Hue - My Khe Beach - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho - Chau Doc - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Battambang
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Duration

24 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Hanoi – Mai Chau – Halong Bay – Hue – My Khe Beach – Hoi An – Ho Chi Minh City – Can Tho – Chau Doc – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap – Battambang

Embark on an extraordinary journey to two captivating nations in the Southeast Asia region, where you can uncover the breathtaking landscapes, intricate architectures, and vibrant yet unique cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia. Traverse from the Northern to the Southern regions of Vietnam and delve into the distinctions among its three diverse regions. Marvel at Cambodia’s most awe-inspiring ancient temples. Join us for a comprehensive 24-day tour of Vietnam and Cambodia, gaining profound insights into these two remarkable countries in a singular, fantastic expedition.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span> Hanoi Arrival

Morning/Afternoon

Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our tour guide will be there to greet you and provide transportation to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

At 2:00 p.m., it's time for the check-in process. Feel free to reach out to us if you wish to check in earlier; a small surcharge will be applicable.

Optional:

You have the choice to unwind for the remainder of the day at your hotel or get in touch with us to participate in some enticing tours listed below:
Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour: Traverse through various corners of the Hanoi Old Quarter and indulge in a variety of delectable Vietnamese dishes.

Hanoi Cooking Class Half Day: Immerse yourself in a fascinating experience of shopping at a local market and preparing traditional Vietnamese dishes.

Thang Long Water Puppet Show: Explore Vietnam's remarkable ancient art of water puppetry.

Meals: Not Applicable (NA)
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Upon your airport arrival, kindly await our driver at Pole No.10 (Outside the terminal gate) for further assistance.

<span> Day 2</span> Hanoi City Tour Half Day

Morning/Afternoon

At either 8:00 am or 1:30 pm, depending on your selected itinerary, embark on a journey to explore the Temple of Literature, a structure built a millennium ago as a tribute to Confucius, sages, and scholars.

Proceed to the One Pillar Pagoda and pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a memorial site constructed to house the remains of President Ho Chi Minh after his passing.

Take in the breathtaking vistas of West Lake and visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, a renowned Buddhist temple in Hanoi with a history spanning over 1500 years.

Delight in a Vietnamese restaurant for lunch, savoring an array of delectable traditional dishes.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Activities: Explore the Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, and Tran Quoc Pagoda
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Admire the scenic beauty of West Lake

The choice of route and mode of transportation (Car/Motorbike) can be tailored to suit your preferences. Bus tours are available upon customer request. Departure can be scheduled either in the morning or afternoon, subject to availability.

<span> Day 3</span> Hanoi - Mai Chau - Trekking To Village

Morning

Be ready for pickup and transfer to the enchanting destination of Mai Chau.

Delight in a lunch experience within a local village, with a vegetarian option available.

Afternoon

Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance as you embark on a cycling tour, traversing through tranquil rice fields and charming villages, inhaling the refreshing and calm air.
Accommodation: Bungalow in Mai Chau
Activities: Engage in the local way of life through a cycling exploration of villages and fields, connecting with the warm-hearted local residents.

<span> Day 4</span> Mai Chau - Hanoi

Morning

Commence your exploration of the unique culture and customs of remote villages in Mai Chau, namely Na Meo village and Na Mo village, starting at 8:00 am.

Enjoy a homely lunch experience at your designated homestay.

Afternoon

Take some time to relax following the completion of check-out procedures.

Between 03:00 p.m and 03:30 p.m, anticipate being picked up for your return journey to Hanoi.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Activities: Uncover the charm of Na Meo and Na Mo villages.

<span> Day 5</span> Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight On Cruise

Morning

Prepare for pickup and transfer to Halong Bay, facilitated by a luxurious limousine shuttle bus. Upon arrival, complete the check-in process at the cruise.

Indulge in a brief relaxation period following a sumptuous lunch served on board.

Afternoon

Engage in captivating activities outlined in the cruise itinerary to uncover the scenic wonders of the bay.

Participate in a sunset party and witness the picturesque dusk unfold over Halong Bay from the comfort of the cruise.

Savor an exquisite dinner served in a deluxe setting on the cruise.

Accommodation: Overnight on board in Halong Bay
Activities: Participate in a variety of cruise activities to explore the beauty of Halong Bay.

<span> Day 6</span> Halong Bay - Hanoi - Overnight Train To Dong Hoi

Morning

Commence the day by participating in a Tai Chi class, embracing the tranquility of the morning.

Enjoy a delightful breakfast served on board.

Continue the exploration of Halong Bay aboard the cruise.

Indulge in a satisfying brunch while the boat makes its way back to the port.

Prepare for your return journey to Hanoi, with convenient pickup arrangements.

Afternoon

Unwind and take some leisure time before being transported to Hanoi railway station.

Board the night train bound for Dong Hoi.

Accommodation: Overnight on the train
Activities: Engage in an early morning Tai Chi class and enjoy the scenic beauty of Halong Bay.

<span> Day 7</span> Dong Hoi - Phong Nha Cave - Paradise Cave - Dong Hoi

Morning

Upon your arrival at Dong Hoi train station, our team will be there to welcome and assist you.

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant while en route to Phong Nha National Park.

Upon reaching the destination, embark on a delightful 25-minute boat ride to explore the captivating Phong Nha Cave.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking and distinctive cave systems within Phong Nha.

Relish a delectable lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon

At around 14:00 pm, embark on a visit to Paradise Cave, an awe-inspiring cavern often referred to as the "Underground Royal Palace."

Return to your hotel in Dong Hoi.

Accommodation: Hotel in Dong Hoi
Activities: Discover the wonders of Phong Nha Cave and explore the impressive Paradise Cave.

<span> Day 8</span> Dong Hoi - Vinh Moc - DMZ - Hue

Morning

Our team will provide convenient transportation to take you to the Vinh Moc Tunnels.

Embark on a fascinating tour of the Vinh Moc Tunnels, where you can deepen your understanding of the Vietnam War through an informative exploration.

Following the tour, our car will be ready to pick you up and transfer you to Hue.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue
Activities: Explore the Vinh Moc Tunnels and DMZ (Demilitarized Zone).

<span> Day 9</span> Hue Half Day City Tour

Morning/Afternoon

Commencing at 8:00 am for the morning trip and 13:30 pm for the afternoon trip:

Tour the Thien Mu Pagoda, recognized as the oldest Buddhist pagoda in Hue.

Embark on an exploration of the Imperial Citadel, acknowledged as one of Vietnam's seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Engage in a shopping experience at Dong Ba Market, immersing yourself in the local trading scene and acquiring vibrant souvenirs.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue
Activities: Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, explore the Imperial Citadel, and pass by Dong Ba Market.

<span> Day 10</span> Hue - Danang - Hoi An - Road Transfer

Morning

Depart at 8:00 am for the journey to Hoi An, traversing the scenic Cloudy Pass. Feel free to make stops at various sites for sightseeing and photo opportunities (Please note that admission fees are not included).

Upon reaching your destination, unwind and enjoy relaxation for the remainder of the day.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Activities: Make brief stops for sightseeing along the way to Hoi An.
Car/Shuttle bus services are available upon request.

<span> Day 11</span> My Son Half Day

Morning

At 7:00 am, anticipate pickup for your journey to My Son Sanctuary.

Immerse yourself in the exploration of My Son Sanctuary, a former religious capital of the Champa Kingdom.

Enroute back to town, visit the Huynh Champa Culture Museum in Tra Kieu.

Afternoon

Return to your hotel and unwind for the remainder of the day.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Activities: Uncover the wonders of My Son Sanctuary.
Explore the exhibits at the Huynh Champa Culture Museum.

<span> Day 12</span> Hoi An Free Day

Morning/Afternoon

Optional:

Take the opportunity to independently explore the charming town.

Feel free to get in touch with us to reserve any of the delightful tours mentioned below:

Experience Life as a Farmer in Cam Thanh Village: Immerse yourself in the traditional farmer's lifestyle by engaging in fieldwork and exploring agricultural landscapes in Vietnam.

Half-Day Vespa Tour in Hoi An: Embark on a journey riding a vintage Vespa, discovering the serene and beautiful countryside scenery.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Activities: Discover the idyllic rural life and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Hoi An.

<span> Day 13</span> Hoi An - Danang - Flight To Ho Chi Minh City

Morning

Be transported to Danang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival, expect a pickup service to transfer you to your designated hotel.

The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Activities: Transfer to Da Nang Airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 14</span> Half day City Tour

Morning/Afternoon

Commence at 8:00 am or 13:30 pm, depending on the itinerary: Explore the Reunification Palace, once the residence and workplace of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu.

Admire the architectural charm of Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Post Office, two of Saigon's captivating colonial structures.

Take a break to visit a local market, providing an opportunity for souvenir shopping.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Activities: Tour the Reunification Palace.
Experience Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Post Office.

Make a brief stop at a local market.

<span> Day 15</span> Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - Can Tho

Morning

Commence your day at 8:00 am, indulging in the tranquil and unhurried local life in Mekong Delta.

Upon arrival, embark on a small boat journey to explore fish farms and fruit orchards.

Take in the picturesque landscapes of paddy fields and swamplands in the Mekong Delta region.

Afternoon & Night

Enjoy free time for various activities.
Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho
Activities: Discover fish farms and fruit orchards.
Visit paddy fields and swamplands.

<span> Day 16</span> Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Chau Doc

In the morning, begin the day with a hotel breakfast before heading to the dock.

At 8:00 am, embark on an adventure through the vibrant Cai Rang floating market via motorboat and sampan, immersing yourself in the local way of life.

For the afternoon, journey onwards to Chau Doc and take some time to relax at the hotel.

The highlight of the day's activities is the exploration of the bustling Cai Rang floating market.

<span> Day 17</span> Chau Doc - Phnom Penh By Speed Boat

Afterwards, make your way to the port for a swift journey to Phnom Penh via speedboat.

Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Phnom Penh.

The remainder of the day is yours to unwind and relax.

<span> Day 18</span> Phnom Penh - Royal Palace - National Museum - Central Market - Wat Phnom

At 8:00 am, set off to explore Cambodia's rich history, culture, and architectural wonders with visits to the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum.

Indulge in a flavorsome lunch at a local restaurant to savor authentic Cambodian cuisine.

In the afternoon, around 1:30 pm, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of local life at the Central Market, enjoying the hustle and bustle while exploring the array of goods on offer.

Cap off the day by witnessing the beauty of Wat Phnom Pagoda, the oldest and tallest pagoda in Phnom Penh city.

The day's activities encompass visits to the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and National Museum, as well as a tour of the Central Market and Wat Phnom Pagoda.

<span> Day 19</span> Phnom Penh - Road Transfer To Battambang

Following that, prepare for a five-hour journey as you're picked up and transferred to Battambang.

Once you arrive and check into the hotel, the remainder of the day is yours to unwind and relax.

<span> Day 20</span> Battambang - Cooking Class - Bamboo Train

From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., engage in the enriching experience of Nary’s Cambodian Food cooking class, where you'll delve into the secrets of Cambodian cuisine.

Following the class, savor a lunch made from the dishes you've prepared, relishing the flavors of your culinary creations.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the countryside as you ride the bamboo train, enjoying a spectacular view of the sunset.

The day's activities feature the engaging Nary’s Cambodian Food cooking class and a scenic ride on the bamboo train through the picturesque countryside.

<span> Day 21</span> Ek Phnom Temple - Battambang Road Transfer To Siem Reap

In the morning, the day begins at 8:00 am with a visit to the Archeological Provincial Museum, where a splendid collection of Khmer sculptures and lintels from the Angkorian period awaits exploration.

Next, venture to Ek Phnom Temple in the northern part of Battambang Province, immersing yourself in its historical significance.

Take in the sights of the old colonial-style houses along the Sangke River before visiting an artisan factory specializing in rice flaky cakes. Lunch is not included, providing flexibility in your plans.

The afternoon involves a scenic three-hour road trip to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, settle in at the hotel and take some time to relax.

As the evening unfolds, get ready for a delightful dinner coupled with the mesmerizing Apsara Dance show. Afterward, you have the option to return to the hotel for relaxation or head to Pub Street to immerse yourself in the vibrant local nightlife.

 The day's activities encompass exploring Battambang through visits to the Archeological Provincial Museum, Ek Phnom Temple, observing the houses along the Sangke River, and discovering an artisan factory producing rice flaky cakes. Additionally, enjoy the cultural immersion of the Apsara Dance show and the lively ambiance of Pub Street at night.

<span> Day 22</span> Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat - Bakheng Sunset

In the morning, kick-start your day at 8:00 am by delving into Angkor Thom, the Khmer Empire's enduring capital city, renowned for its historical significance.

Savor a delectable lunch served at a local restaurant, refueling for the day's explorations.

The afternoon holds an excursion to the majestic Angkor Wat, an expansive Buddhist temple complex spread across 162.6 hectares. Following this, immerse yourself in the architectural marvel of Bakheng Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.

Cap off your day by witnessing the breathtaking dusk scenery from Bakheng Hill, a captivating experience.

The day's activities encompass touring Angkor Thom, visiting Angkor Wat, and discovering the enchanting Bakheng Temple.

<span> Day 23</span> Siem Reap - Ta Prohm - Tonle Sap - Artisan D’Angkor

At 8:00 am, begin the morning by exploring Ta Prohm Temple, a Buddhist temple paying homage to Jayavarman VII's mother, along with the adjacent temples.

Enjoy a satisfying lunch served at a local restaurant to rejuvenate for the afternoon's activities.

At 1:30 pm, embark on a boat journey to admire the floating villages nestled within Tonle Sap Lake, experiencing the unique lifestyle on the water.

En route back, take a glimpse of Cambodian traditional handicrafts at Artisan D’Angkor.

The day's highlights involve visiting Ta Prohm Temple and nearby sites, as well as an intriguing boat trip along the captivating Tonle Sap Lake.

<span> Day 24</span> Siem Reap - Departure

Following breakfast, you'll be provided with a transfer service to the airport for your departure flight, marking the conclusion of the tour.

No accommodation is arranged as the tour ends after your flight departure.

Durations

Over 17 days

Languages

English

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Tour's Location

Hanoi - Mai Chau - Halong Bay - Hue - My Khe Beach - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho - Chau Doc - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Battambang
From: $840

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