Tour Code: MKKJVHMJ7AP4
10 days
Specific Tour
1 person
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Embark on a 10-day journey through the highlights of the Thailand Vietnam Cambodia tour. Explore Vietnam’s ancient capital, Hoa Lu, immersing yourself in local culture and diverse natural landscapes. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay, cruising along serene waters amidst limestone caves and panoramic views.
Discover the wonders of Siem Reap, where the iconic Angkor Wat awaits. Delve into its rich history, explore intricately carved temples, and indulge in the charm of vibrant cafés and peaceful waterways.
Conclude your adventure in Bangkok, Thailand’s bustling capital. Escape the city’s vibrant traffic with a unique temple tour by boat, marveling at the grandeur of renowned temples like Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Arun. Immerse yourself in the cultural significance of each temple, capturing the essence of Southeast Asia’s remarkable heritage. This unforgettable vacation will leave you with cherished memories of this diverse and captivating region.
Upon your arrival, you will be warmly greeted by your driver at the airport. Sit back and relax as you enjoy a comfortable transfer to your accommodation in Hanoi. After the long flight, take some time to rest and rejuvenate at your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
In the morning, your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Embark on a scenic journey by coach to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam (approximately 2.5 hours). Explore the historic landmarks and admire the magnificent ancient temples of the Le and Dinh Dynasties. Afterward, continue your adventure as the bus takes you to Tam Coc, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch around 12:30 PM. In the afternoon, experience a memorable boat trip through the mesmerizing karst formations, passing along their base and venturing into the enchanting caves carved into the limestone. Later, hop on a bicycle and embark on a leisurely one-hour ride along serene roads, immersing yourself in the picturesque scenery of villages, rice fields, rivers, and rocky outcrops in Tam Coc - Bich Dong (covering approximately 5 km). Return to Hanoi and be dropped off at your hotel around 6:30 PM. Overnight in Hanoi.
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, check out and prepare for an exciting adventure. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guide and skilled driver will pick you up and transfer you to Halong Bay. As we make our way, you'll witness the breathtaking beauty of the Red River Delta, with its vast expanse of emerald green rice paddies stretching as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival, we board a stunning traditional junk boat and embark on an unforgettable journey through Halong Bay's enchanting landscape of 3,000 magnificent limestone islets. Marvel at the crystal-clear water and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the bay as you kayak gently along its surface. Admire the diversity of flora and fauna that call this place home. As the evening sets in and the boat anchors in a picturesque lagoon, you'll be treated to a delectable seafood feast while enjoying the stunning sunset. Take part in shore excursions on the boat, further enhancing your experience of Halong Bay's beauty. Spend the night on the luxurious boat, embracing the serenity of the bay. Overnight on the cruise.
Wake up early and embrace the laid-back atmosphere on the cruise. Participate in a rejuvenating Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck and indulge in a delicious breakfast. Prepare yourself for an amazing exploration of a stunning cave, adorned with magnificent stalagmites and stalactites. Afterwards, we sail smoothly back to the harbor, arriving in Hanoi around 4:30 PM. Our team will drop you off at your hotel, and you'll have the rest of the day to enjoy free time in Hanoi. Take this opportunity to explore the vibrant city, indulge in its culinary delights, or simply relax and unwind.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the adventures ahead. Take the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Hanoi at your own pace, immersing yourself in its captivating charm. Later, our dedicated driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival in Siem Reap, our driver will be waiting to warmly welcome you and accompany you to your hotel. Take some time to settle in and relax, enjoying the comfort of your accommodation. Overnight in Siem Reap.
After a satisfying breakfast at your hotel, get ready to delve into the mesmerizing world of Angkor's ancient temples. Begin your exploration with a visit to Angkor Thom, passing through the magnificent South Gate. Discover the iconic Bayon Temple, renowned for its 54 intricately carved towers, a testament to the artistic genius of King Jayavarman VII. Explore the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, Elephants Terrace, and the Terrace of the Leper King, each showcasing the grandeur of the Khmer empire. Continue your journey to Ta Prohm, a temple embraced by lush jungle foliage, creating a captivating blend of nature and architecture. Finally, marvel at the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, the largest temple complex in the world, covering an expansive area of 200 hectares. Witness its impressive architecture and immerse yourself in the history and spirituality that permeate its sacred grounds. As evening approaches, embark on a unique Tuk Tuk ride, a popular mode of transportation in Cambodia, to explore the charming town of Siem Reap. Conclude the day with a meaningful blessing ceremony conducted by Buddhist monks, invoking happiness, prosperity, and safety for your journey ahead. Return to your hotel in Siem Reap for a restful night's sleep.
Embark on a captivating adventure as we drive to Chong Kneas, where a private boat awaits to take us on a scenic voyage through the fishing villages of Tonle Sap Lake. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor and witness the old lifestyle of the locals, gaining insights into the rich heritage of the region. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace before we transfer you to Bangkok International Airport for your flight to Bangkok. Upon arrival at the airport, our team will be there to warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Bangkok. Take some time to relax and unwind, settling into the comfort of your accommodation. Overnight in Bangkok.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, energizing yourself for a day of exploration. At 7:30 AM, meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide in the hotel lobby as we embark on a memorable journey. Our first stop is the Railway Track Market, also known as the Rom Hoop Market or Siang Tai Market, situated along the railway near Mae Klong railway station. Experience the thrill of shopping in a market that operates on an active railway track, with vendors swiftly clearing their stalls as the train approaches. Continue to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where we arrive at the pier and board a traditional long-tail boat for a 30-45 minute ride through the picturesque canals. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the floating market, surrounded by an array of local Thai products and tantalizing street food. Delight in the flavors and colors of the market, creating unforgettable memories. Afterwards, we return to Bangkok and enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, the tour takes us through the bustling streets of Bangkok to visit two of the city's most remarkable temples. Explore Wat Traimit, home to the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue, weighing an impressive 5.5 tons. Next, we visit Wat Pho, the oldest temple in Bangkok, renowned for its mesmerizing Reclining Buddha statue, a magnificent 45-meter-long depiction of Buddha entering Nirvana. As we wander through Wat Pho, we discover its historical significance as Thailand's first university and admire its wealth of art and cultural treasures. Our final stop is Wat Benjamabophit, also known as the Marble Temple, which showcases a harmonious fusion of Thai and European architectural styles, with an exquisite ubosot adorned with Italian marble. After a day filled with exploration and cultural immersion, return to your hotel in Bangkok and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay. (Meals: Breakfast and Lunch)
Today, you have the freedom to design your day as you please. Take advantage of this opportunity to engage in optional tours that capture your interest. Alternatively, you can leisurely explore the vibrant streets of Bangkok, discovering hidden gems for handicrafts and souvenirs. Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment to pamper yourself and embrace the tranquil ambiance. OPTIONAL: Ayutthaya Tour (Breakfast/Lunch) Embark on a full-day excursion to Ayutthaya, the captivating former capital of Thailand from 1350 to 1767, situated just 90 kilometers north of Bangkok. Delve into the grandeur of the city's ruins, where you will encounter remarkable sites such as Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, boasting three majestic pagodas. Marvel at the magnificent Buddha image of Phra Mongkol Bophit, a sight to behold. Continue your journey with a visit to the exquisite Wat Chai Wattanaram, an awe-inspiring temple surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Indulge in a delightful buffet lunch at a local restaurant, recharging your energy for the afternoon. The tour proceeds with a visit to Wat Chaimongkol before embarking on a drive to the enchanting Bang Pa-in Summer Palace. Throughout the 17th century, this palace served as a haven for Thai monarchs during the summer season. Prepare to be captivated by the marvelous pavilions, showcasing a harmonious blend of Thai, Chinese, Italian, and Victorian architectural styles. After immersing yourself in the splendor of this site, we will transport you back to Bangkok by car. You will spend the night in Bangkok, cherishing the memories of your journey.
Take this day to relax and enjoy some leisure time at your own pace. Later, we will arrange your transfer to Bangkok International Airport for your departure. Say goodbye to the enchanting city of Bangkok, concluding your memorable journey with us.
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