Incredible Vietnam and Cambodia – 15 Days

Indulge in a delectable breakfast at your hotel, and prepare for a day filled with captivating exploration in Hanoi City. Our amiable guide will accompany you on this journey of discovery. Commence your adventure with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, an ancient temple nestled on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. Marvel at its timeless beauty and delve into its rich history. Next, delve into the Ho Chi Minh complex, where you will encounter the preserved body of the revered leader himself. Take a leisurely stroll through the serene gardens, admiring the two houses that served as his residence and workplace from 1954 to 1969. Continue onward to the extraordinary One Pillar Pagoda, an architectural marvel dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. Please note that Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. In the event that your tour falls on one of these days, an alternative itinerary will be arranged to ensure a seamless experience. Afterward, proceed to the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of the country's 54 ethnic groups. However, if your tour falls on a Monday, the museum will be closed, and a visit to the Women's Museum will be arranged instead. Savor a delightful lunch at our restaurant, savoring the exquisite flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. After lunch, continue your journey with a visit to the Temple of Literature, a prestigious institution dating back to the 11th century. Gain insights into Vietnam's ancient educational system and marvel at the architectural grandeur of this revered landmark. Conclude the city tour with a visit to Hoa Lo Prison, known to American prisoners of war during the Vietnam War as the "Hanoi Hilton." Delve into its intriguing history and reflect on its significance. As the day draws to a close, return to your hotel for check-in and enjoy leisure time at your own pace. Rest well and recharge for more unforgettable experiences in Hanoi. Accommodation Options: TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar Lenid Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an enchanting journey to Halong City. Our private mini-van/bus will pick you up between 8:30 am to 9:00 am, offering scenic views of the serene countryside and vibrant rice paddy life along the 3.5-hour drive. Arriving at the port, you will step aboard an authentic Chinese Junk, your private boat, and set sail through the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lunch will be served on board, featuring an exquisite selection of the freshest seafood. During the cruise, we will visit the mesmerizing "Amazing Cave" and take a refreshing swim in the tranquil emerald waters of Halong Bay. Continuing our voyage, we will anchor in a serene area, where the night will be spent. As the sun sets over the bay, relish a delectable dinner and unwind in the captivating ambiance. Feel free to swim in the phosphorescent water, retreat to your cabin, or even slumber under the stars on the top deck, surrounded by the enchantment of Halong. The night will be spent on the boat, immersed in the awe-inspiring beauty of the bay. Accommodation Options: Glory Legend Cruises - 3-star or similar Pelican Cruises - 4-star or similar Paradise Sails Cruises - 5-star or similar

Rise early to witness a captivating sunrise and embrace the invigorating ocean breeze. Indulge in a delicious breakfast served on the boat as we gracefully navigate through the mesmerizing expanse of countless islands. Capture the awe-inspiring scenery through your lens, creating unforgettable memories. We will also visit a floating fishing village, immersing ourselves in the fascinating tales of the fishermen's daily lives. Savor a delightful lunch on the boat as we sail back to the Halong City pier. From there, we will return to Hanoi, arriving between 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm. Our dedicated Legend Travel Group driver will be waiting to transport you directly to the airport for your flight to Hoi An. Upon arrival in Hoi An, our attentive staff will greet you and escort you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy some leisure time to explore the enchanting ancient town of Hoi An at your own pace. Immerse yourself in its rich history, wander along picturesque streets, savor local delicacies, or indulge in a shopping spree for exquisite souvenirs. Overnight in Hoi An Ancient Town. Accommodation Options: Phu Thinh Resorts and Spa - 4-star or similar Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar

Enjoy a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before meeting your guide at 8:00 am in Hoi An. Embark on a delightful cycling journey to Tra Que Vegetable Village, a charming locale just 3km from Hoi An Ancient Town. Pedal through picturesque villages, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. Arriving at Tra Que Vegetable Village, you will delve into the authentic life of local farmers and engage in hands-on activities at an organic vegetable and herb garden. Learn the art of soil preparation, vegetable cultivation, and watering techniques to yield fresh and flavorful produce. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating 15-minute foot massage infused with aromatic herbs. Next, participate in a captivating cooking class with a welcoming local family. Master the art of preparing Hoi An's signature dishes, including Tam Huu Spring Rolls and Banh Xeo Pancakes, as expert instructions guide you through the process. Indulge in a delectable lunch shared with the family, savoring the fruits of your culinary endeavors. In the afternoon, you have free time to explore Hoi An Town and discover its hidden gems or opt to unwind at the nearby Cua Dai beach, just 4km away from the ancient town. The day concludes around 3:30 pm as you return to your hotel. Enjoy dinner at your leisure and spend a restful night in Hoi An Town. Accommodation Options: Phu Thinh Resorts and Spa - 4-star or similar Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, depart at 8:00 am for a visit to My Son, an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site located 50 km southwest of Hoi An. Once the capital and religious hub of the Cham civilization, My Son now stands as a testament to their rich history, adorned with magnificent red brick towers and sanctuaries. This archaeological marvel rivals Southeast Asia's renowned sites like Angkor, Bagan, Ayutthaya, and Borobudur. Embark on a captivating exploration of the verdant valley, immersing yourself in the ancient Cham civilization and their profound beliefs. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures adorning the temples, delving into their profound symbolism and cultural significance. Return to Hoi An town around 1:00 pm, where you can enjoy lunch at your own leisure. The afternoon grants you free time to indulge in shopping or leisurely exploration of the town. Hoi An is renowned for its exquisite lanterns, bespoke tailoring, and handcrafted souvenirs, inviting you to peruse the local shops and markets. Conclude the day with an overnight stay in Hoi An, cherishing the memories of your My Son adventure. Accommodation Options: Phu Thinh Resorts and Spa - 4-star or similar Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, at 9:00 am, a dedicated driver from Legend Travel Group will be at your service, ready to whisk you away to the captivating city of Hue. En route, prepare to be enchanted by two notable attractions. First, indulge in the cultural treasures housed within the Cham Museum in Da Nang. Next, behold the majestic Ngu Hanh Son Mountain, a breathtaking natural wonder. Please note that admission tickets for these attractions are to be purchased individually. Continuing your journey, traverse the Hai Van Pass, a scenic route that rewards you with panoramic vistas of the Son Tra Peninsula. Pause for a refreshing break at the idyllic Lang Co Beach before arriving in Hue City in the afternoon. Upon check-in at your hotel, embrace the freedom to explore the enchanting imperial city at your leisure. Revel in the tranquility of Hue as you retire for the night, resting in anticipation of the remarkable experiences that lie ahead. Accommodation Options: Cherish Hotel Hue - 3-star or similar White Lotus Hue Hotel - 4-star or similar La Vela Hue Hotel - 5-star or similar

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a captivating boat journey along the enchanting Perfume River. Immerse yourself in the romance as you visit the revered Thien Mu Pagoda, steeped in age-old history and adorned with awe-inspiring views. Discover the mausoleums of Emperor Khai Dinh and Tu Duc, iconic landmarks that epitomize Hue's regal past. Relish a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, treating your taste buds to the authentic flavors of traditional Vietnamese cuisine. In the afternoon, continue your exploration with a visit to the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that reveals the splendor of the Nguyen Dynasty. Unveil the secrets of the Purple Forbidden City, once the sanctuary of emperors and their esteemed families. Immerse yourself in the cultural significance of Thuy Xuan incense-making village, witnessing the artistry behind the creation of this cherished symbol. Conclude your day at Dong Ba Market, a bustling hub where you can discover unique souvenirs, exquisite handicrafts, and local delights. After a day filled with captivating experiences, return to your hotel in Hue, where you can unwind and rejuvenate for the adventures that await tomorrow. Accommodation Options: Cherish Hotel Hue - 3-star or similar White Lotus Hue Hotel - 4-star or similar La Vela Hue Hotel - 5-star or similar

After a delightful breakfast in Hue City, enjoy some leisure time to explore the city at your own pace. Later, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, our team will greet you and escort you to your hotel for check-in. Take the rest of the day to unwind or delve into the vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City. Spend a comfortable night at your hotel, preparing for the next leg of your journey. Accommodation Options: Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar Golden Central Hotel Saigon - 4-star or similar Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar

Indulge in a delectable breakfast at your hotel, then embark on a captivating exploration of Ho Chi Minh City's highlights. Begin with a visit to the awe-inspiring Notre Dame Cathedral, an architectural marvel showcasing neo-Romanesque grandeur. Continue to the historic Central Post Office, a masterpiece by Gustave Eiffel, featuring exquisite designs and intricate maps within its arched windows. Next, delve into the city's history with a visit to the iconic Reunification Palace, once the presidential residence of South Vietnam. After a delightful lunch at a local eatery, venture to the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels, a testament to Vietnam's resilience during the Vietnam War. Explore this intricate network of underground passageways, gaining insights into the extraordinary living conditions and ingenious strategies employed by Vietnamese fighters. Sample simple tunnel cuisine and experience the tunnels firsthand. As the tour concludes, return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City for a comfortable overnight stay. The distance between Saigon and Cu Chi Tunnels is approximately 75 km, with a travel time of about 1.5 hours. Accommodation Options: Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar Golden Central Hotel Saigon - 4-star or similar Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel. At 8:00 am, your knowledgeable guide will be ready to accompany you on a journey to My Tho, the captivating capital city of Tien Giang Province. Situated along the Mekong River, My Tho is renowned for its scenic landscapes adorned with vibrant orchards and rice fields, providing sustenance for the entire nation. Discover the charm of My Tho as you visit islands known for their traditional handicrafts, including coconut candy and bee farms. Immerse yourself in the local culture and witness the craftsmanship firsthand. Next, set sail on a mesmerizing boat trip along the Mekong River, unveiling the path to the oldest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region, the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Surrounded by exquisite gardens and adorned with intricate architecture and magnificent sculptures, the pagoda offers a tranquil escape. Upon concluding your exploration of My Tho, return to Ho Chi Minh City, where you'll check in at your hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay. Accommodation Options: Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar Golden Central Hotel Saigon - 4-star or similar Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, it's time to bid farewell to Saigon. You will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival at noon, your tour guide and car driver will warmly welcome you at the airport. They will then accompany you to Siem Reap City for an enchanting visit to the magnificent Angkor Complex. Your exploration begins with Angkor Thom, an awe-inspiring fortified city spread over 10 square kilometers. Pass through the grand South Gate, flanked by imposing statues of gods and demons, and traverse the causeway adorned with majestic nagas. Discover the remarkable Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper Kings, once hosting grand ceremonies with intricate bas reliefs. Marvel at the ruins of Baphuon, Royal Enclosure, and Phimeanakas before venturing to the enigmatic Bayon Temple. Inside this captivating temple, adorned with well-preserved bas reliefs, ascend narrow stairs to encounter the iconic stone faces gazing mysteriously from all angles. Conclude the day by visiting a temple to witness the captivating sunset over the Cambodian countryside from the elevated terraces of an ancient Angkorian temple. Return to your hotel for check-in and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Siem Reap, embracing the allure of this historic city. Accommodation Options: La Niche D’angkor Hotel - 3-star or similar Royal Angkor Resort - 4-star or similar Angkor Village Hotel - 5-star or similar

Following a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we will embark on a captivating full-day tour of the Angkor Temples. Our journey commences at the South Gate of Angkor Thom, the illustrious capital of the Angkor Period. This remarkable city, as its name suggests, was an extraordinary center of power and grandeur. Next, we will venture to the renowned Bayon Temple, a beloved highlight within the Angkor complex. Adorned with 54 towering structures, each boasting intricate carvings and featuring over 200 colossal faces, this temple exudes an awe-inspiring majesty. Our exploration continues with visits to the Phimean Akas Temple, Bapoun Temple, Terrace of the Elephant, Terrace of the Leper King, and Royal Enclosure, where ancient stories and architectural wonders intertwine harmoniously. In the afternoon, we will immerse ourselves in the enchanting ambiance of Ta Prohm Temple. Constructed in the 12th century by King Jayavarman VII, this captivating temple enthralls visitors with its intertwining tree roots that intricately embrace the stone structures, creating an alluring fusion of nature and architecture. Our final destination for the day is the iconic Angkor Wat temple, an architectural masterpiece. Please note that proper attire, covering shoulders and knees, is required for visiting the Bakan Tower within the Angkor Wat Temple, as it is considered a sacred site. Visitors are advised that climbing the tower is not permitted for children under twelve years old. Additionally, the temple is closed on Buddhist Sabbath Days, which occur four days per month according to the lunar calendar. After a day filled with awe-inspiring wonders, we will return to Siem Reap, where we will spend the night, cherishing the memories of our temple exploration. Accommodation Options: La Niche D’angkor Hotel - 3-star or similar Royal Angkor Resort - 4-star or similar Angkor Village Hotel - 5-star or similar

After breakfast, we'll journey 30 km north to the captivating temple of Banteay Srei, also known as the 'Fortress of the Women'. As we traverse the picturesque Cambodian countryside, passing through quaint villages, you'll be enchanted by the beauty of the surroundings. Along the way, we'll visit Banteay Samre, a meticulously adorned temple featuring intricate floral motifs and scenes from the Ramayana, all skillfully carved from pink sandstone. The level of detail is said to be so delicate that it must have been the work of women. In the afternoon, our exploration of Angkor continues with the awe-inspiring temples of the Grand Circuit. We'll begin at Preah Khan, known as the 'Sacred Sword', one of the largest temples in Angkor. Our journey will then take us to Neak Pean, surrounded by serene fountains and ponds, followed by Ta Som with its renowned strangler fig tree. Finally, we'll reach Pre Rup, an ideal spot to witness another captivating Angkor sunset if you desire. We will spend the night in Siem Reap, where a special dinner awaits, featuring a delightful buffet menu accompanied by a mesmerizing Khmer Traditional Dance Show. Accommodation Options: La Niche D’angkor Hotel - 3-star or similar Royal Angkor Resort - 4-star or similar Angkor Village Hotel - 5-star or similar

After a satisfying breakfast at the hotel, it's time to bid farewell to the enchanting city of Siem Reap. You'll have some free time to enjoy at your leisure, whether it's a final exploration of the city or souvenir shopping. When it's time for your departure flight, your private driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the airport. Rest assured that airport transfer is included in your tour package. We recommend arriving at the airport at least 3 hours prior to your scheduled departure to allow ample time for check-in and security procedures. We sincerely thank you for choosing Legend Travel Group for your Siem Reap adventure. We hope that your journey through the city's rich history and culture surpassed your expectations. It has been a pleasure serving you, and we eagerly await the opportunity to welcome you back on your next extraordinary voyage. This marks the end of our services.