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The Vietnam-Cambodia combination package stands as a perennial bestseller among South East Asian tour packages. Guests embark on a journey that begins with their arrival in Hanoi, Vietnam, followed by a visit to the breathtaking Halong Bay. They then take a convenient flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia, where they explore the magnificent Angkor Wat, immerse themselves in the vibrant night market, and partake in engaging local activities. The tour culminates with a return to Vietnam, specifically Ho Chi Minh City, where guests can explore the historic Cu Chi tunnels and embark on an unforgettable Mekong Delta excursion in the southern region of Vietnam.

Highlights

* Ha Long Bay: A stunning bay with thousands of limestone cliffs and islets rising from the water. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam.
* Ho Chi Minh City: The largest city in Vietnam, with a vibrant street life, French colonial architecture, and a bustling atmosphere.
* Mekong Delta: A vast network of waterways and fertile land, known for its floating markets, rice paddies, and traditional villages.
* Hanoi: The capital of Vietnam, with a mix of old and new architecture, street food, and cultural sites such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature.
* Siem Reap: Step into the mesmerizing world of Siem Reap, home to the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor and a gateway to the ancient Khmer civilization.
* Angkor Wat: Marvel at the grandeur of Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world, and witness the breathtaking fusion of art, spirituality, and architectural brilliance.

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* Throughout the tour, guests will be accommodated exclusively in 4- and 5-star hotels.
* 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 VTP Travel
* All sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
* Airfares if specified in the program. ( E-Economy class, B-Business calss)
* Visa Approval Letter if specified in the program

• Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
• Meals not mentioned in the program
• Any flights (Domestic and International) and airport tax
• 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

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Upon your arrival in Hanoi, our tour manager or local representative will warmly greet you outside the airport and escort you to the hotel for check-in. (Check-in time is after 2.00 pm). Accommodation: The Light Hotel Activities: Optional Cyclo ride or Water Puppet Theater ticket

<span> Day 2 </span>Halong Bay Cruise (B/L/D)

After breakfast, depart from your Hanoi hotel for a scenic journey to Halong City (approximately 3.5 hours), the gateway to Halong Bay. Arrive at the cruise terminal and complete the check-in process. Indulge in a refreshing welcome drink on the boat and savor a delectable lunch featuring local cuisine as you cruise through the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay. Explore Titop Island, where you can swim, sunbathe, and go trekking. Continue to the Pearl Farm Village for a visit and enjoy optional activities such as swimming and kayaking (additional charges apply). In the evening, return to the cruise and participate in a cooking class to learn about traditional dishes. Conclude the day with a delightful tea-time experience on the sundeck. Accommodation: Royal Palace Cruise or similar in Halong Bay Meals: Breakfast, Local Lunch, and Local Dinner

<span> Day 3 </span>Halong Bay - Hanoi - Explore Hanoi

Begin your morning with an optional Tai Chi session on the sundeck of the cruise (subject to cruise operations). Indulge in a delightful local brunch while cruising and marvel at the captivating beauty of Halong Bay. Discover the enchanting Surprise Cave, renowned as one of the most stunning caves in the area. Later, check out from your cabin and disembark at the Tourist Wharf. In the afternoon, journey to Hanoi and visit the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, commonly known as the "Hanoi Hilton." Continue to the Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of Hanoi's oldest pagodas dating back to the 10th century. Conclude the day with a mesmerizing water puppet show, a unique form of traditional Vietnamese art. Treat yourself to a cup of Vietnamese coffee at an authentic local shop. Accommodation: The Light Hotel or Hanoi Boutique Hotel or similar Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

<span> Day 4 </span>Explore Hanoi - Flight to Siem Reap

After enjoying an American breakfast at the hotel, embark on a sightseeing tour of Hanoi. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, and the President's Palace. Continue your journey at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Following lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by a local tour guide and escorted to your hotel for some relaxation. Overnight in Siem Reap. Accommodation: Hotel Memmoire Siem Reap or similar Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

<span> Day 5 </span>Explore Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, and Ta Prohm

After a satisfying American breakfast, embark on a captivating exploration of the temple complex in Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat. Begin at the South Gate of Angkor Thom, where you'll discover remarkable structures such as the Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanaka, and the Elephant and Leper King Terraces. Continue your journey to the enchanting Ta Prohm, a temple that has retained much of its mystique since its discovery. Take a refreshing break with a cold drink or juice during the city tour. After lunch, visit Thommanan, ChaosayTevoda, and Ta Keo, all charming temples in excellent condition, built during the same era as Angkor Wat. Immerse yourself in a thrilling hot air ballooning experience. Conclude the day's exploration at Angkor Wat, the renowned capital of the Khmer Empire. Marvel at its iconic five towers, which symbolize the peaks of Meru. The intricate bas-reliefs, depicting captivating stories from Hindu mythology, adorn the outer gallery walls. Angkor Wat stands as a masterpiece of classical Khmer art and architecture, with its enclosed walls representing the edge of the world's mountains and the surrounding moat symbolizing the vast ocean beyond. Overnight in Siem Reap. Accommodation: Hotel Memmoire Siem Reap or similar Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

<span> Day 6 </span>Siem Reap Sightseeing

After a fulfilling breakfast, embark on a visit to the captivating Kompong Phluk Floating Village, located approximately 30 km from Siem Reap. Immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Cambodia as you learn about life on the floating villages of Tonlé Sap Lake. Upon arrival at the dock, take a boat trip along a narrow stream to reach the village. During the dry season, when the lake water recedes, the houses resemble skyscrapers. However, as the wet season arrives and the water level rises, the villagers move back to their permanent houses on the flood plain, with the stilts hidden beneath the water. Discover the unique livelihoods of the locals, who engage in fishing and the production of various fish-based products such as fish paste, fermented fish, smoked fish, dried fish, and dried prawns. Return to the town for a delicious Indian lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Wat Thmey or the Killing Fields, where a glass-walled stupa contains the remains of Khmer Rouge victims. Continue to Artisan D'Angkor, a renowned handicraft center known for its wood and stone carving processes. Indulge in a 30-minute massage to unwind, followed by a visit to the local market. Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap

<span> Day 7 </span>Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh City - Flight

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and savor some leisure time until check-out. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, relax in the comfort of a coach as you are transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel Harmony Saigon or similar in Ho Chi Minh City

<span> Day 8 </span>Ho Chi Minh City Tour and Cu Chi Tunnels

Embark on a captivating journey through Ho Chi Minh City, beginning with a visit to the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the grandeur of the Reunification Palace and delve into the poignant exhibits at the War Remnants Museum. In the afternoon, venture to the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels, located 60km from HCMC. These legendary tunnels, stretching over 200km, played a crucial role in the war and have now become a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign tourists. Explore the intricate underground network, which once functioned as fully-equipped cities with trap doors, living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. As you travel through the serene rural landscape, it's difficult to imagine the destruction caused by bombings and mines during the intense battles of the past. Before entering the tunnels, watch a short introductory video detailing their construction. Spend an hour exploring the tunnels and gaining insight into their historical significance. Afterward, savor a refreshing tea and sample cassava, the guerrillas' food during the war. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. Hotel: The Harmony Hotel or similar Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

<span> Day 9 </span>Mekong Delta Cruise and My Tho Exploration

After a satisfying American breakfast, embark on an unforgettable adventure to My Tho Province, where you will explore the picturesque Mekong Delta. Board a boat and cruise along the legendary Mekong River, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and embracing the scenic beauty. Along the way, make a stop at a local orchard to indulge in the flavors of exotic seasonal fruits and witness the art of coconut candy making at a workshop. Continue your journey with a delightful horse-cart ride, followed by a serene sampan cruise along the charming canals of My Tho, leading you to a stilt restaurant on Turtle Island. Savor a delectable local lunch in this idyllic setting before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. Hotel: Harmony Saigon Hotel or similar Meals: Breakfast, Local Lunch

<span> Day 10 </span>Departure and Leisure Time

Today marks the end of your remarkable journey. Check out from the hotel and proceed to the airport for your flight back home. Bid farewell to the newfound friends you've made and cherish the joyful memories of your holiday. We kindly request a few minutes of your valuable time to share your feedback and suggestions, as we strive to improve our services for future travelers.

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Hanoi, Halong Bay, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat, Kampong Thom, Thommanon, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Cu Chi

Vietnam’s Revolutionary Spirit - Exploring Vietnam’s Revolutionary Spirit When you travel through Hanoi, you’ll notice that the city’s history isn’t just preserved in its temples and French villas — it also lives on in its museums. One of the most fascinating places to experience this is at 216 Tran Quang Khai Street, home to what was once the Museum of the Vietnamese Revolution. Today, it forms part of the National Museum of History, focusing on Vietnam’s revolutionary journey — from the earliest anti-colonial movements in the 19th century to the nation’s dramatic transformation after reunification in 1975. This museum is more than a collection of artifacts; it’s a powerful narrative of resilience, patriotism, and hope, told through rare documents, photographs, and stories of the people who shaped modern Vietnam. 🏛️ A Museum with Revolutionary Roots Originally established as the Museum of the Vietnamese Revolution, the site was dedicated to chronicling the struggles of the Vietnamese people against colonial powers and foreign domination. In recent years, the collection was integrated into the larger National Museum of History, giving visitors a complete picture of the nation’s past in one cohesive institution. Walking through its halls in 2025, you’ll find that the displays are thoughtfully curated to guide you through the country’s turning points — from underground resistance newspapers to iconic photographs of revolutionary leaders. 📜 The Story Told Through Documents and Words Unlike other museums that rely heavily on artifacts, this one leans on the power of documents and writing to bring history to life. Clandestine Newspapers 📰 – The earliest whispers of resistance often came through underground publications, secretly printed and distributed despite colonial surveillance. These fragile papers now rest in glass cases, a reminder of the courage it took to spread ideas of freedom. Revolutionary Tracts ✍️ – Many of these were penned by Ho Chi Minh, whose words inspired generations to resist oppression and fight for independence. His essays, pamphlets, and letters remain a central feature of the museum’s collection. Rare Photographs 📸 – The museum proudly displays portraits of Vietnam’s revolutionary heroes. Some of these images cannot be found elsewhere, making the exhibit especially valuable for history enthusiasts. ⚔️ War and Resistance: Key Exhibitions The museum also shines a spotlight on some of the defining battles and wars of Vietnam’s modern history. 🌄 Dien Bien Phu – The Decisive Victory No exhibit about Vietnam’s revolutionary struggle would be complete without a tribute to the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. This historic victory against French forces marked the end of colonial rule in Indochina and paved the way for the Geneva Accords. The museum presents documents, maps, and photographs that capture the determination of the Vietnamese fighters. 🇻🇳 The War of Independence The displays offer an in-depth look at Vietnam’s long fight for sovereignty, from grassroots resistance groups to organized national movements. Visitors can see how everyday people became part of a collective force determined to reclaim their homeland. 🪖 The American War (Vietnam War) Though the Military History Museum provides more extensive coverage of the Vietnam War, this site still offers a compelling collection. Visitors can explore carefully presented exhibits about the conflict, highlighting both the struggles and the resilience of the Vietnamese people. From propaganda posters to personal items of soldiers, these stories personalize a war that changed the world. 🌟 Why Visit 216 Tran Quang Khai in 2025? Authenticity: Many of the documents and photos are one-of-a-kind, offering perspectives not found in other museums. Emotional Impact: The focus on writings, faces, and personal stories creates a human connection with history. Contextual Learning: When combined with the main History Museum at Trang Tien and the Military History Museum, you gain a well-rounded understanding of Vietnam’s journey. 🕘 Visitor Information (Updated 2025) 📍 Address: 216 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi🕗 Opening Hours: Daily 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Closed on the first Monday of each month)🎟️ Tickets: Entrance fee required; combined tickets with the National Museum of History are available for convenience.🌐 Official Website: baotanglichsu.vn🚶 Getting There: Just a short walk from the Opera House and Hoan Kiem Lake, making it easy to include in your Hanoi itinerary. 💡 Travel Tips for Visitors Pair Your Visit: Plan to see both 216 Tran Quang Khai and the main History Museum at 1 Trang Tien on the same day. Together, they tell the full story of Vietnam. Allow Enough Time: While smaller than the main site, the depth of the documents and exhibits deserves at least 1–2 hours. Photography: Limited photography may be allowed; check current rules upon entry. Guides & Audio Tours: Hiring a guide or using an audio tour app can provide richer insights, especially if you’re not familiar with Vietnam’s revolutionary figures. Respect the Space: For many locals, these exhibits are not just history but part of their family’s lived experiences. 🌏 Connecting Past and Present Visiting 216 Tran Quang Khai is not simply about studying old documents. It’s about standing in the presence of a nation’s collective memory — of battles fought, sacrifices made, and dreams of independence realized. For travelers in 2025, when Vietnam is thriving as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies and cultural destinations, the museum is a poignant reminder of how far the country has come. From clandestine newspapers to post-war reconstruction, the exhibits encapsulate the resilience and determination that continue to define Vietnam today. ✨ Final Thoughts If you’re exploring Hanoi and want to go beyond the surface, make time for 216 Tran Quang Khai. It’s not as flashy as the Old Quarter or as glamorous as the Opera House, but it holds something deeper — the soul of Vietnam’s revolutionary journey. Walking through its halls, you’ll encounter not just names and dates but real voices from the past, still echoing with a call for freedom and unity. And that makes this museum one of Hanoi’s most powerful and unforgettable cultural experiences.Hanoi’s National Museum of History - 🏛️ Hanoi’s National Museum of History: A Journey Through Vietnam’s Past If you want to truly understand Vietnam — its struggles, triumphs, and cultural depth — there’s no better place to start than the National Museum of History in Hanoi. Nestled just one block east of the Hanoi Opera House, this museum is not only a treasure trove of artifacts but also a masterpiece of architecture, blending French colonial charm with traditional Vietnamese motifs. In 2025, the museum continues to be one of Hanoi’s must-visit cultural landmarks, offering travelers a chance to step back thousands of years into Vietnam’s past. From prehistoric tools to imperial treasures and wartime relics, every corner tells a story of resilience and creativity. 🏯 Architecture: A Blend of French Elegance and Vietnamese Tradition Before even stepping inside, the building itself demands admiration. Designed in the 1930s by the École Française d’Extrême-Orient, the structure combines the grandeur of a French villa with the curves and rooflines of Vietnamese palatial design — a style often referred to as Neo-Vietnamese architecture. With its ochre-yellow walls, graceful balconies, and tiled roofs, the museum feels like a harmonious fusion of East and West. Even today, photographers and architecture enthusiasts are drawn here, not just for the exhibits but also for the artistry of the building itself. ⏳ A Walk Through Time: The Museum’s Layout The National Museum of History is divided into two main sections: The main building at 1 Trang Tien Street — covering Vietnam’s history up to 1945. The annex across the street at 216 Tran Quang Khai Street — focusing on the post-1945 era, including Vietnam’s struggle for independence and reunification. This division allows visitors to follow Vietnam’s journey step by step, from prehistoric times to the modern nation it has become. 🥁 Ground Floor Highlights: The Bronze Age and Beyond Stepping into the ground floor is like traveling back over 2,000 years to the era of the Dong Son culture (1200–200 BC). This sophisticated Bronze Age civilization thrived in the Red River Delta and left behind remarkable artifacts that continue to astonish historians. 🌟 Must-See Exhibits on the Ground Floor The Ngoc Lu Drum 🥁 – Considered the crown jewel of the collection, this ceremonial bronze drum is adorned with delicate carvings of deer, birds, and musicians. Its craftsmanship demonstrates advanced casting techniques far ahead of its time. Bronze Tools and Utensils ⚒️ – From arrowheads to cooking implements, these everyday objects reveal the ingenuity of early Vietnamese societies. Artifacts from Hanoi’s Imperial Citadel 🏯 – Excavations in recent decades have uncovered treasures from Hanoi’s historic citadel, shedding light on its role as a political and cultural center. 11th-Century Amitabha Buddha 🧘 – A graceful wooden statue reflecting the influence of Buddhism in Vietnam’s medieval era. Celadon Ceramics 🍵 – Exquisite pale-green pottery from the Ly dynasty, admired for its elegance and durability. Bach Dang River Stakes ⚓ – Wooden stakes used in the legendary 13th-century battle, when Vietnamese forces under General Tran Hung Dao defeated Mongol invaders by luring their fleet into a deadly trap. Standing before these relics, you don’t just see artifacts — you feel the spirit of Vietnam’s ancestors who shaped the nation’s identity. 📜 Second Floor Treasures: Dynasties, Art, and Colonial Influences Moving upstairs, the second floor offers a vivid journey through Vietnam’s dynastic golden ages and its encounters with foreign powers. 🌟 Highlights of the Second Floor Le Loi Stele (3 meters tall) 🗿 – This monumental stone slab recounts the life of Le Loi, the national hero who led the resistance against Ming Chinese rule and established the Later Le dynasty (1428–1788). Ceramics Collection 🍶 – An extensive display of intricately painted ceramics, showcasing how Vietnamese artisans perfected techniques over centuries. Nguyen Dynasty Exhibits 👑 – Furniture inlaid with ivory, embroidered silk garments, and ceremonial items once used by emperors inside Hue’s Imperial Citadel. 19th-Century Ink Wash Paintings 🎨 – Evocative depictions of Hue’s imperial court life in the 1890s, capturing the elegance and rituals of Vietnam’s last dynasty. French Colonial Era Relics 🏛️ – Artifacts reflecting Vietnam’s transition during the late 19th and early 20th centuries under French rule, offering insight into cultural exchanges and struggles for identity. This section bridges the past with the dawn of modern Vietnam, revealing how the country endured centuries of outside influence while preserving its cultural soul. 📍 The Annex: Vietnam After 1945 Across the street, the second museum building covers the modern chapter of Vietnam’s history. Here, visitors encounter exhibits from the August Revolution, the First Indochina War, and the Vietnam War (known in Vietnam as the American War). You’ll see military uniforms, personal belongings of revolutionary leaders, propaganda posters, and photographs documenting the nation’s struggle for independence and reunification. It’s a powerful and emotional experience, particularly for visitors seeking to understand Vietnam’s resilience in the 20th century. 🕘 Visitor Information (Updated 2025) 📍 Address: 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi🕗 Opening Hours: Daily 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Closed the first Monday of each month)🎟️ Tickets: Entry fee applies (with additional small fee if bringing a camera). Tickets can now be purchased online via the museum’s official website to skip queues.🌐 Official Website: baotanglichsu.vn 💡 Travel Tips for Visiting in 2025 Best Time to Visit: Mornings are quieter, especially on weekdays. Arrive early to avoid tour groups. Combine With Nearby Attractions: The Opera House, Trang Tien Plaza, and Hoan Kiem Lake are all within walking distance. Bring a Guidebook or Audio Guide: While many exhibits now have English and French explanations, a guidebook or hired guide adds context to the vast collection. Photography: A small fee is required for cameras, but the photos are worth it, especially for the architectural details. Wear Comfortable Shoes: You’ll be on your feet for at least 2–3 hours exploring the two buildings. 📸 Why the Museum is a Must-See in Hanoi Unlike many museums that feel static, the National Museum of History in Hanoi is alive...

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Day 1Welcome to Hanoi

Day 2 Halong Bay Cruise (B/L/D)

Day 3 Halong Bay - Hanoi - Explore Hanoi

Day 4 Explore Hanoi - Flight to Siem Reap

Day 5 Explore Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, and Ta Prohm

Day 6 Siem Reap Sightseeing

Day 7 Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh City - Flight

Day 8 Ho Chi Minh City Tour and Cu Chi Tunnels

Day 9 Mekong Delta Cruise and My Tho Exploration

Day 10 Departure and Leisure Time

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