Monday, July 11, 2011

Vietnam tour Timeless Indochina

Highlights

Hanoi's colourful streets, magical Halong Bay cruise, wartime tunnels, citadels, pagodas and Perfume River, Hoi An's tailors and beaches, vibrant Saigon, the splendour of Angkor, bustling Bangkok.

Description

Big on comfort for those short on time, this jam-packed journey offers an intriguing combination of natural wonder and local culture, from the best of Vietnam to Bangkok. Take in the stunning scenery of Halong Bay, watch the sunset on the beach at Hoi An, stroll along the boulevards of Saigon and marvel at the splendour that is Angkor. There's plenty of free time to explore or simply relax at your stylish hotel. Allow your expert CEO to lead you off the beaten path and discover the cultural treasures of Indochina.

Day 1 Hanoi

Arrive at any time.

Day 2 Hanoi (B)

Visit Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and Stilt House, Hoa Lo Prison, Temple of Literature, Old Quarter, Water Puppet Show.

Day 3-4 Halong Bay (2B,L,D)

Overnight Halong Bay cruise with included seafood lunch and dinner, cave visit and island lookout. Option to swim or kayak. Overnight train to Hue on Day 4.

Day 5 Hue

Guided tour of Imperial Citadel, Royal Tomb and Tien Mu Pagoda. Perfume River boat cruise. Optional countryside motorbike tour.

Day 6-7 Hoi An (2B)

Hai Van Pass. Optional cooking school, riverboat trip, bike riding, beach, visit the tailors or My Son ruins.

Day 8-9 Ho Chi Minh City (2B)

Guided tour of Cu Chi tunnels. Cyclo tour of colonial district. Option to visit War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Ben Thanh Market. Day 8 flight from Da Nang (Hoi An) to HCMC.

Day 10-12 Siem Reap (3B)

Guided tour of Angkor Wat temple complex. Optional visit to Tonle Sap floating village, Angkor National Museum. Flight from HCMC–Siem Reap on Day 10.

Day 13-14 Bangkok (2B,D)

Dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Optional Wat Po and Grand Palace visits. Longboat tour of Bangkok's klongs. Flight from Siem Reap–Bangkok morning of Day 13.

Day 15 Bangkok

Depart at any time.
  • StartFinish
  • Hanoi to Bangkok
  • What's Included
  • Arrival transfer, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum. Water Puppet Show, Entrance to Halong Bay caves, Halong Bay boat trip with lunch and seafood dinner, Imperial Citadel and tomb, Perfume River boat trip, Saigon Cyclo tour, guided Cu Chi tunnels tour, guide and entrance to Angkor Wat temple complex, Chaopraya dinner cruise.
  • Group Size Notes
  • Max 15, Avg 10
  • Group Leader
  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
  • Meals Included
  • 12 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinners.
  • Transport
  • Train, Local bus, Aircon bus, Walking, Plane, Cyclo, Boat.
  • Accommodation
  • Comfortable hotels (12 nts), Sleeper train (1 nt), Junk boat (1 nt).
  • Meal Budget
  • Allow USD350-400 for meals not included.
  • My Own Room
  • Please note that if you have booked the "My Own Room" option for this tour, you will receive your own single room for all night stops, with the following exceptions:
    Night 3, Halong Bay boat; Night 4, Sleeper train

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