16 Day Vietnam & Cambodia Heritage Path

Package Overview

16 Days Vietnam- Cambodia- two magnificent countries in Southeast Asia. At the beginning you will discover Hanoi with its beautiful boulevards. You are heading to the World Heritage Site of the Halong Bay and the ancient capital of Hue. The next stop on your tour will be the ancient town of HoiAn, where you will have time to see the MySon Holly Land- the world heritage site. Travel to South Vietnam and experience the lifestyle in the Mekong Delta, Cu CHi Tunnel before you continue your tour to Phnom Penh. Visiting Siem Reap with its unique temple Angkor Wat.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Hanoi

  Arriving At Noi Bai Airport, We Will Greet You At Airport with Welcome Signboard and Then You Will Be Transfered to Hotel in Hanoi - the Capital City of Vietnam, is An Elegant City Located On the Banks of the Red River with Tranquil Restored Sword Lake At Its Heart.
  
  overnight in Hanoi

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• Day 2 : HANOI – HALONG WORLD HERITAGE - OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE

  With over 1600 islets, countless towering limestone karsts and hidden jungle caves, Vietnam’s “Bay of Descending Dragons” is a must-see destination for every traveller to Southeast Asia. Stay for 1 night in the bay aboard a Halong Bay cruise to experience all that this magical landscape has to offer.
  
  Wake early to meet your driver at your hotel for transfer to the ports of Halong Bay. Relax on the 3.5 hour journey, ready for 2 days 1 night of exploring ahead. At the port, board your traditional junk boat and set sail through the emerald green waters of Halong Bay. Admire the endless islands and jungle-clad limestone karsts of this fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site and sit down to a delicious lunch on the sundeck of the boat.
  
  In the afternoon, head off of the boat to visit vast caves and white sand beaches, hidden among the towering rock formations, and take to the water for a swim or a kayak. Then attend a cooking demonstration with our Chef to learn one of the most popular cuisines in Vietnam
  
  In the evening, there is plenty of time to relax on the junk's sundeck, before a sumptuous dinner with your fellow guests.
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

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• Day 3 : HALONG – HANOI

  Take Advantage of the Cool Morning Breeze to Start Your Day. Enjoy Breakfast While You Sail Through the Majestic Peaks.
  
  then We Will Hike to Visit Cave or Panoramic Sea Views
  
  back On Your Boat, Enjoy Lunch Then Head Back to the Marina. Spend Your Last Few Hours Soaking Up the Scenery Before the Journey Back to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi At Late Afternoon,
  
  overnight in Hanoi
  
  meal: Breakfast,Lunch

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• Day 4 : Hanoi At Leisure - Train to Hue

  You are free at leisure until our driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to railway station for night train. Overnight on train ( 4 berth shared cabin
  
  Meal: Breakfast

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• Day 5 : HUE ARRIVAL – FREE AT LEISURE

  Arrival in Hue in the morning, you will be free at leisure to explore by your own expense.
  
  Overnight in Hue
  
  Meal: Breakfast

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• Day 6 : HUE FULLDAY TEMPLES TOUR

  Hue was the capital city of the Nguyen lords that took over Vietnam, in 1802. The Nguyen dynasty, that lasted 13 kings and 143 years, and was the last imperial dynasty. The french had a big part in establishing the Nguyen dynasty and also its downfall, when the communist-led VietCong movement took power in the “August Revolution” of 1945. You’ll walk the ancient grounds of 3 Emperors Mausoleums, Minh Mang’s, Khai Dinh’s, and Tu Duc’s.
  
  Before lunch stop and see how the iconic rice paddy hats and incense stick are made.
  
  Listed by UNESCO as world heritage the Imperial city is the walled fortress and palace built in 1805, surrounded by moat. It took thousands of workers 27 years to build the city and walls 6.6 meters in height, 21 meters thick and 10 kilometers in circumference. It’s divided into two main parts excluding houses and mansions: The Citadel, and The Forbidden City.
  
  Finally return on a gentle boat ride as you watch the sunset over the Perfume river, named such because in fall the flowers from orchards upriver fall into the water, giving the river a perfume-like aroma.
  
  Overnight in Hue
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch

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• Day 7 : HUE – HOIAN

  After breakfast, you are free until we transfer you to Hoian. You are free at leisure in Hoian for beak break or take bicyle for explore ancient town.
  
  Overnight in Hoian
  
  Meal: Breakfast

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• Day 8 : HOIAN – MY SON SANCTUARY

  In the morning, our bus and tour guide pick you up at your hotel (in Hoi An ancient town area) depart for My Son Holy land. We will spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Acient buidings at of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide. My Son is the Holy Land surrounded by the marvelous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham.
  
  12:00 -14:00 : Leaving My Son for Cau Lau boat station and taking a boat trip on Thu Bon river .You will visit a village to see the lifestlye of the local people here. You will have soft lunch on the boat before the boat stop at Kim Bong Carpentry Village – The traditional job of the villagers you will be visiting.
  
  The boat trip will finish at Bach Dang Boat station and you will be walked back to your hotel.
  
  Overnight in Hoian
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch

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• Day 9 : HOIAN – DANANG - FLY TO HO CHI MINH

  You are free a leisure until be transferred to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. Our driver will hold welcome signboard with your name on then transfer to hotel in Ho Chi Minh for check in.
  
  Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
  
  Meal: Breakfast

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• Day 10 : EXPLORE FULLDAY MEKONG DELTA

  Over 60 million people depend on the Mekong Delta for their primary source of income or sustenance and it connect 6 different countries. We will pick you up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city then transfer to My Tho by 2,5 hour drive.
  
  On arrival at My Tho, after visiting Vinh Trang pagoda, take a motor boat to enter My Tho city through Bao Dinh natural canal. Take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to view the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
  
  Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant, then visit the coconut candy mill and take an amazing rowing boat trip along the small canal on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals. Then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music", performed by locals.
  
  Meet at the bus and return to Ho Chi Minh City. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta and you are guaranteed to take home your own private collection of beautiful memories.
  
  Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch

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• Day 11 : CU CHI TUNNEL TOUR

  Pick up from your hotel to transfer to the Cu Chi tunnels. The trip to Cu Chi will take approximately one and a half hours by bus. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions during times of war.
  
  Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. You will also see and learn about the many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war.
  
  Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla fighters food during the war) will be served. Break time for relax or time for those who want to try their aim on the shooting range, firing the same model guns that were used in the war. Return to Saigon.
  
  Meal: Breakfast

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• Day 12 : HO CHI MINH – BUS TO PHNOM PENH

  You are free at leisure until we transfer to bus station for day bus to Phnom Penh. Arrival in Phnom Penh, You will be transfer to your selected hotel. (Hotel check in time 2pm.) Relax at the hotel for freshen up. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
  
  Meal: Breakfast

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• Day 13 : PHNOM PENH – S21 – RUSSIAN MARKET – BUS TO SIEM REAP

  Morning after breakfast at hotel, enjoy Phnom Penh city tour visit Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda that located in the same compound. Next, visit Toul Sleng, the Genocide Museum (S 21). We stop at Russian Market for souvenir shopping and lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon transfer to Siem Reap by express bus or van (no tour guide). Arrival Siem Reap pick up by our driver and transfer to your selected hotel.
  
  Dinner on own account and overnight in Siem Reap
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch

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• Day 14 : FULLDAY ANGKOR COMPLEX – DINNER WITH APSARA SHOW

  After breakfast, we begin to visit Angkor Wat the “7th Wonders’ of the World” and the world largest temple with excellent masterpiece of carvings, sculptures and perfect structure. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, we visit the impressive South Gate of Angkor Thom.
  
  Then, we visit Bayon, the second main temple of Cambodia after Angkor Wat. After that, we visit Baphoun which is an enormous Hindu mountain temple constructed in early 11th century. Next, we walk along the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King. After that, we explore Ta Prom, another Buddhist temple covered by dense tropical forest where Tomb Raider Movie was filmed. Visit Banteay Kdei, a grand Buddhist temple built inlate 12th century. Sras Srong, 1000 year old man-made lake. We could either visit sunset Pre Rup Temple. Back to town, Buffet dinner with Khmer traditional show at local restaurant and overnight in Siem Reap.
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

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• Day 15 : FLOATING VILLAGE AT TOLE SAP LAKE

  After breakfast hotel excursion to Chong Kneas Floating Village, take a ride by traditional wooden boat on Tonle Sap Lake to experience the fishermen life. In the wet season, the Tonle Sap Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia. Back to town, enjoy duty free shopping international brand products at the T Gallery by DFS. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon free on own leisure. Dinner on own account and overnight in Siem Reap.
  
  Meal: Breakfast,Lunch

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• Day 16 : SIEM REAP DEPARTURE

  Your driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your onward flight home.
  
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Inclusions

• EP (No Meal)
• Carefully Selected Accommodation with Daily Breakfast
• meals At Local Restaurant as Indicated
• english-speaking Local Guide in Each Destination
• tour Activity as Mentioned
• land Transfers By Air-con Vehicle Including Airports Pick Up & Drop Off
• sightseeing and Permit Fees During Guided Times
• cruise in Halong Bay
• boat Trip in Mekong Delta & Tolesap
• a Bottle of Water for Guided Day Tour

Exclusions

• Vietnam & Cambodia visa
• Night train ticket: Hanoi - Hue
• Domestic flight: Danang – Ho Chi Minh
• Express bus: Ho Chi Minh – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
• Compulsory dinner for New Year & Christmas
• Travel insurance
• Late checkout, early check-in
• Drinks, laundry, tips, person
• Other not stated above

Price & Rates

Package Start From

• Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia

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