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You'll enjoy seeing some of Vietnam's most gorgeous sights and destinations via the water. Cruise on Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with some of the world's most amazing limestone scenery. You'll sail by islets, caves, beaches, and floating villages. In Phong Nha National Park, a boat ride on the Son River takes you to Phong Nha Cave. You'll also enjoy a cruise in Hoi An on the Thu Bon River, where you'll pass unspoiled countryside.
Continue on to Cambodia to explore the rich history and culture of Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. In Phnom Penh, visit the Royal Palace and learn more about the Khmer Rouge regime at the Genocide Museum and one of the Killing Fields. In Siem Reap, explore the spectacular ruins of Angkor, including Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Angkor Thom; 10th-century Banteay Srei Temple, known for its intricate decorations; and more.
These are just some of the many highlights on this tour through Vietnam and Cambodia. From the historic sites to the gorgeous scenery, this tour designed for savvy, value-minded travelers is a vacation of a lifetime!
Highlights
Visit the Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda; water puppets performance
HA LONG BAY
Day cruise on the bay
PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL PARK
Boat ride on Son River, visit Phong Nha Cave
HUEVisit the Forbidden Purple City, Imperial Tomb of Minh Mang, Thien Mu Pagoda
HOI AN
Cruise on Thu Bon River; walking tour through Hoi An Ancient Town
HO CHI MINH CITY
Visit the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and Cu Chi Tunnels
PHNOM PENH
Visit the Royal Palace and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum; Host service during your stay
SIEM REAP
Visit Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, Banteay Srei, and Ta Prohm; Host service during your stay
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Total meals included:
- 15 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners
HANOI, VIETNAM
Day1
Welcome to Vietnam’s capital city. Hotel rooms are available for a mid-afternoon check-in.
HANOI
Day2
Today’s included sightseeing tour takes you to many of the city’s highlights, including the TEMPLE OF LITERATURE, a peaceful series of walled courtyards and gateways, and ONE PILLAR PAGODA, designed to resemble a lotus blossom. You will also see Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house, Hoan Kiem Lake, and the fascinating network of alleyways and shop houses that make up the Old Quarter. This evening, enjoy a performance of Hanoi’s famed WATER PUPPETS.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
HANOI-HA LONG BAY
Day3
Drive to Ha Long Bay, one of Vietnam’s favorite destinations, and board your DAY CRUISE through the stunning bay. Enjoy lunch on board as you sail through the dramatic limestone islands, then explore the Sung Sot (Surprising Cave) and visit Titov Island.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
HA LONG BAY–HANOI–PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL PARK
Day4
Return to Hanoi this morning and fly to Dong Hoi. From here, journey inland to remarkable PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL PARK, a UNESCO park littered with beautiful jungles, caves, and underground rivers. Your lodging tonight is a charming farmstay at the base of park.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL PARK
Day5
This morning, take a BOAT RIDE on the Son River to PHONG NHA CAVE, famous for its rock formations with names like the “Lion” and the “Buddha.” The afternoon is at your leisure to enjoy the activities and serene views at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
PHONG NHA-KE BANG NATIONAL PARK–HUE
Day6
Drive to Hue, stopping at the DMZ bridge en route. Upon arrival in the imperial walled city of Hue, visit the FORBIDDEN PURPLE CITY, modeled after Beijing’s famed Forbidden CIty. During your visit, you will see Thai Hoa Palace, the Halls of the Mandarins, and the Nine Dynastic Urns.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
HUE–HOI AN
Day7
Begin today with a visit to pretty THIEN MU PAGODA, made up of seven tiers, each dedicated to a step assumed by Buddha to reach enlightenment. Continue up the river to the IMPERIAL TOMB OF MINH MANG, a majestic complex of courtyards, pavilions, and temples in a beautiful setting. Head south through spectacular Hai Van Pass (weather permitting) and visit the CHAM MUSEUM, then continue to the charming town of Hoi An.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
HOI AN
Day8
Start today with a CRUISE on the Thu Bon River, passing unspoiled countryside. Then, a leisurely WALKING TOUR through Hoi An Ancient Town brings you to the Japanese Covered Bridge. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
HOI AN–HO CHI MINH CITY
Day9
Enjoy your morning at leisure. This afternoon, fly to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest and most vibrant city, packed with timeless traditions.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
HO CHI MINH CITY
Day10
Today’s sightseeing tour takes in Dong Khoi Street, the main shopping thoroughfare, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Central Post Office. Afterward, visit the REUNIFICATION PALACE and the WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM, as well as the Chinese district.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
HO CHI MINH CITY. CU CHI TUNNELS EXCURSION
Day11
Today, visit the CU CHI TUNNELS, an extraordinary network of tunnels more than 120 miles long that was used by the Viet Cong as a hideout and secret village during the war. See secret trapdoors, underground kitchens, living areas, and meeting rooms. If you are feeling adventurous, you may enter and explore the deep, narrow tunnels.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
HO CHI MINH–PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA
Day12
Today, fly to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital city.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
PHNOM PENH–SIEM REAP
Day13
Today’s sightseeing tour takes in the ROYAL PALACE with its spectacular Silver Pagoda, as well as the haunting TUOL SLENG GENOCIDE MUSEUM, a former torture and interrogation center under the Khmer Rouge. You will also visit one of the KILLING FIELDS. This afternoon, fly to Siem Reap.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
SIEM REAP
Day14
Today, visit nearby ANGKOR, the ancient Khmer capital. Visit the splendid temple complex that includes ANGKOR WAT, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and ANGKOR THOM, the former fortified royal city built by King Jayavarman VII, which includes Bayon and Baphuon Temples, the Terrace of Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
SIEM REAP
Day15
Today, visit the exquisite 10th-century BANTEAY SREI, a unique temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva that was built on a small scale from red sandstone, which can be carved like wood. Unlike the other temples, TA PROHM has been left relatively untouched. Surrounded by jungle, tree roots grow over and through the ruin walls, and you will experience the temple with the same wonder as the early explorers who discovered it.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
SIEM REAP
Day16
Your tour ends with breakfast this morning.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Extend your stay
Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Silk Path Hotel
First-Class
Find yourself in the refined elegance of the Silk Path Hotel located in the historic Silk district of Hanoi. This chic and sophisticated boutique hotel has an essence of classic luxury mixed with rich oriental heritage. The professional staff is ready to provide exceptional service to make all guests feel welcome. Guestrooms at the Silk Path are tastefully decorated and include modern amenities for your convenience. With two bars and two restaurants, the Silk Path Hotel is equipped to serve your every need.
Location
195-199 Hang Bong Street, Hanoi, Vietnam
Hotel Facilities
- Fitness Room
- Spa Services
- Bar/Lounge
- Pool
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite
- Internet Access
- Television
- Desk
- Mini-bar
- Coffee Maker
- Hair Dryer
- In-Room Safe
Ha Long Plaza Hotel
Moderate First-Class
Ideally located in the Halong city, by Halong Bay, the Halong Plaza Hotel combines a warm welcome and excellent services to provide the ideal venue for guests. After a day of sightseeing, relax by the pool or indulge in a massage.
Location
8 Ha Long, Bai Chay, Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Hotel Facilities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Concierge desk
- Spa Services
- Hot Tub
- Ice Machine
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
- Gift Shop
- Parking/Valet
- Bar/Lounge
- Fitness Room
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
Room Facilities
- Room Service
- Television
- Coffee Maker
- Air Conditioning
- Desk
- Phone
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Cable/Satellite
Chay Lap Farmstay
Superior Tourist-Class
Experience an idyllic blend of rural relaxation and Chay Lap Farmstay hospitality, with the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park on your doorstep.
Location
Chay Lap Village, Phuc Trach Commune, Phong Nha- Ke Bang, Vietnam
Hotel Facilities
- Luggage Storage
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Spa Services
- Ice Machine
- Parking/Valet
- Restaurant On-Site
- Pool
- Laundry Available
Room Facilities
- Television
- Mini-bar
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Room Service
- In-Room Safe
- Coffee Maker
- Hair Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Desk
- Phone
Eldora
Moderate First-Class
Eldora is a boutique hotel which embodies the essence of colonial elegance and blends it with modern conveniences, affording guests a truly singular experience.
Location
60 Ben Nghe Street, Thua Thien Hue Province, Hue, Vietnam
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Ice Machine
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Pool
- Spa Services
- Fitness Room
- Concierge desk
- ATM
- Laundry Available
- Luggage Storage
- Parking/Valet
- Restaurant On-Site
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Room Service
- In-Room Safe
- Phone
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
- Coffee Maker
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Internet Access
- Television
- Hair Dryer
Silk Luxury Hotel & Spa
First-Class
Silk Luxury Hotel & Spa is designed in modern, elegant and convenient accommodation. The hotel houses a restaurant serving a local and international cuisines, and features an outdoor pool, gym, and spa services.
Location
14 Hung Vuong Str, Hoi An, Vietnam
Hotel Facilities
- Business Center
- Luggage Storage
- Parking/Valet
- Fitness Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Spa Services
- Laundry Available
- Pool
- Elevator
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant On-Site
- Hot Tub
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Complimentary Toiletries
- In-Room Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Phone
- Mini-bar
- Internet Access
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Television
- Room Service
Paragon Saigon Hotel
First-Class
The Paragon Saigon Hotel features a sleek, modern design. Enjoy sweepings views of the Saigon city from the rooftop pool, or indulge in a treatment at the spa. The hotel's central location makes it a perfect base to explore this bustling city.
Location
22 - 24, Thi Sách, Ben Nghé, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant On-Site
- Elevator
- Luggage Storage
- Pool
- Laundry Available
- Bar/Lounge
- Currency Exchange
- Fitness Room
- Spa Services
- Parking/Valet
Room Facilities
- In-Room Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Television
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Internet Access
- Mini-bar
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Room Service
- Hair Dryer
- Cable/Satellite
- Phone
- Coffee Maker
- Complimentary Toiletries
Sunway Hotel
First-Class
Situated in the city center at one of Phnom Penh's exclusive areas the Sunway Hotel is surrounded by lush greenery amidst colonial buildings and within walking distance to the river front, shopping, and tourist attractions.
Location
No 1, Street 92 Sangkot Wat Phnom, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Hotel Facilities
- Beauty Salon
- Parking/Valet
- Laundry Available
- Elevator
- Currency Exchange
- Ice Machine
- Luggage Storage
- Bar/Lounge
- Business Center
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Concierge desk
- Gift Shop
- Spa Services
Room Facilities
- Climate Control
- Coffee Maker
- Wake-Up Calls
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Mini-bar
- Smoking Rooms
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- In-Room Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Room Service
- Internet Access
- Phone
Saem Siemreap Hotel
Superior First-Class
The newly opened Saem Siemreap Hotel features elegant Khmer architecture. After a day of sightseeing, relax in the outdoor salt water pool, enjoy a massage at the spa, or sip afternoon tea in the lobby bar.
Location
Krom 6, Phoum Sala Kanseng Sangkat Svay Dangkum, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Hotel Facilities
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
- Gift Shop
- Fitness Room
- Concierge desk
- Free WiFi
- Laundry Available
- Parking/Valet
- Hot Tub
- Bar/Lounge
- Pool
- Business Center
- Spa Services
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Hair Dryer
- Television
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Coffee Maker
- Desk
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Phone
- Cable/Satellite
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
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