VC02: 10-Day Vietnam & Cambodia Tour From Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Saigon to Angkor Wat

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Product Code: 456820

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Explore Hanoi Old Quater
    • Cruise and stay overnight in Halong Bay
    • Discover Saigon and Mekong Delta
    • Discover Angkor Wat
Tour Code
456820
Duration
10 day
Departure City
Hanoi
End City
Siem Reap
Language
English

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Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical, Outdoor Adventure

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities; Explore the world with an active and adrenaline pumping adventures like diving, snorkeling, camping, hiking and so on.

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Quality: Budget Friendly

Experience the most affordable tour service and accommodation with fast-paced itineraries. Enjoy budget hotels, certified guides, and included transportation. Please note that a mandatory service fee and additional costs for optional activities may apply.

Accessibility: Not accessible

Tour does not have wheelchair accessible vehicles/attractions or allow service dogs

Itinerary

Day 01
Hanoi

Hanoi Arrival

Hotel: Skylark (3*) / Angel Palace (3*) / HM Boutique (3*) or similar

Morning: The car picks you up from Noi Bai airport (in Hanoi) and take you in the heart of the city, it takes 40 minutes to drive. You will be free to discover many ancient and beautiful places such as Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and Dong Xuan Market.

Evening: You also have the chance to enjoy water puppet show and see different landscapes. You can try to go out by Cyclo, a traditional transport of Vietnam.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Visiting Attractions

  • Hoan Kiem Lake Hoan Kiem Lake
Day 02
Hanoi

Hanoi - Halong Bay

Hotel: Overnight on boat or similar

Brief Itinerary: Your hotel - Tuan Chau Marina - Halong bay - Lunch - Amazing Van Gia floating village - Sunset party - Soi Sim Island - Dinner - Fishing

Morning
- 8:30 am, our guide will meet you at your hotel. Ride the shuttle bus or private car pick up.
- Enjoy the peaceful scenery as we travel through the countryside, farmlands and Red River delta.
- You will have the chance to take photos. Comfort break. The time from Hanoi to Halong Bay is approximately 3.5 hours.

Noon approx 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
- Arrive in Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Meet the captain and crew and join us for welcome cocktail as we tell you about life onboard.
- Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind.
- Set sail as lunch is prepared by our chef.
- Join us for a relaxing lunch in the restaurant or on the outdoor dining area. Enjoy the stunning views of the bay and its dramatic limestone islands as we sail through the calm waters.

Afternoon
- While we make our way to the amazing Van Gia fishing village, relax on the sundeck and watch the world go by or take an afternoon nap in your cabin. Arrive at Van Gia floating fishing village in mid-afternoon.
- Drop anchor.
- Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community.
- Disembark and you can choose which options when you visit the village by kayak or local bamboo boat to visit the village. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals and see first-hand what life is like living on the water. We are proud of our working partnership and support of this community.
- Our cruise will take you to the Soi Sim natural beach for swimming and snorkeling. You can enjoy our interesting games such as football and basketball. While cruising, you will enjoy with us the sunset party with fruits and wine as our complimentary food and beverage.
- Back on board the cruise, we head towards the sleeping area.

Early Evening
- Take an opportunity to refresh and then join friends for a pre-dinner drink in the bar.
- Dinner is served in the restaurant or outdoor dining area if the weather is permitted, which is a gastronomic delight. After dinner, unwind in the bar where there is a selection of books, magazines, and board games or watch a movie on our plasma TV. You can also join some of our team to go cuttle fishing at night.

Accommodation and overnight on boat.

Tips:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.

Visiting Attractions

  • Halong Bay Halong Bay
Day 03
Hanoi

Halong - Hanoi

Hotel: Skylark (3*) / Angel Palace (3*) / HM Boutique (3*) or similar

Brief Itinerary: Tai Chi - Breakfast - Surprising Cave - Cooking Demonstration - Lunch - Your hotel and Farewell

Morning
- 06:30 am, for the early risers, join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
- Breakfast, coffee, tea are served.
- After breakfast, we sail through the waters and pass by a number of caves and we drop anchor at Surprising (Sung Sot) Cave.
- Disembark and visit Surprise Cave located on Bo Hon Island. It is one of the widest grottoes in Halong Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
- 09:30 am, we board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store. You will join our short class of cooking demonstration and learn how to make spring rolls before an early lunch is served.

Afternoon
Return to the shore and disembark from the cruise as our crew says farewell. Transfer to minibus or by private car and return to Hanoi. Arrive back at your hotel at approximately 4:30 pm/5:00 pm.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Tips:
Breakfast & Lunch included.

Visiting Attractions

  • Halong Bay Halong Bay
Day 04
Hanoi

Hanoi City - Ho Chi Minh City

Hotel: Elios (3*) / Bluediamond (3*) / Sunrise (3*) / Central Palace (4*) or similar

At 8:00 am, we will pick you up from your hotel, start the tour by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum - the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho and his stilt house where he lived off and on from 1958 to 1969. In addition, you will enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-palace. The One Pillar Pagoda which is lying to one side of the mausoleum, built by King Ly Thai To in 1049. This structure has become an important symbol for the people in Hanoi.

Then, you’ll have the chance to discover the Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore of West Lake. From there, you can make a visit to the first University of Vietnam - The Temple of Literature which is dedicated to Confucius.

At 12:30 pm, we will enjoy lunch at a restaurant in the Old Quarter with Vietnamese traditional cuisines.

After the lunch, we'll go over Hoan Kiem Lake which is known as the heart and soul of Hanoi.
Finally, you’ll stop in at the Museum of Ethnology, located on the western part of the city center. This museum offers an informative and well-documented display on the country’s 54 ethnic groups, includes elaborate and colorful hill-tribe costumes, weaving designs, musical instruments, fishing implements, work tools, and other functional objects. The display continues on to the garden outside with fascinating examples of minority housing from the King’s to the ones of the ethnic groups in Central Highlands.

We will finish this unforgettable full day of Hanoi sightseeing at 3:30 pm!

Add some options:
- 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Enjoy the Water Puppet Show or go sightseeing by Electric Car or Cyclo around Old Quarter in Hanoi.
- 5:00 pm
End of City tour.

Evening flight from Hanoi to Saigon. Overnight in Saigon.

Tips:
Breakfast & Lunch included.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ethnic museums will be closed on Monday and Friday morning.

Visiting Attractions

  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
  • Tran Quoc Pagoda Tran Quoc Pagoda
  • Hoan Kiem Lake Hoan Kiem Lake
Day 05
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Cu Chi Tunnels - Ho Chi Minh City

Hotel: Elios (3*) / Bluediamond (3*) / Sunrise (3*) / Central Palace (4*) or similar

At 8:30 am, we depart from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels. Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its tunnels system of over 220 km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreigners.

The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers along the side of the road. You will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage, and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines when Cu Chi was "A Free Target Zone". The remnants you will see that Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there. Ever wonder what it feels like to fire an AK-47? Visit Cu Chi tunnels, you have a chance to find out!

At 6:00 pm, we depart by cycle, take you around the city, and then go to the Water Puppet Theater. Enjoy the Water Puppet Show at the theater.

Water Puppetry – part of Vietnam’s Cultural Heritage. A living portrait of Vietnam’s history and culture. Watching the Vietnamese Water Puppetry is also the best way to discover the history and traditional and cultural life of the Vietnamese people. This program has been presented in various international festival and carried out cultural exchanges activities with other countries.

After the show, you take a cycle or ride the car to Bach Dang riverside, have a look before going to the ship and take some photos. Then we start boarding one of the ships: Bonsai, Indochina Junk, or Ben Nghe Cruise.

The ship leaves Bach Dang port and leisurely cruises around Saigon River. Dinner will be served on board while tourists are being welcomed by the colorful view of Saigon riverside by night. We can also experience the Southern Vietnamese fork music or dance with fire by the dancers or sing songs while watching a live performance.

After dinner, you go back to your hotel.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

Tips:
Breakfast & Dinner included.

Visiting Attractions

  • Cu Chi Tunnels Cu Chi Tunnels
Day 06
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Mekong Delta

Hotel: Elios (3*) / Bluediamond (3*) / Sunrise (3*) / Central Palace (4*) or similar

Get a chance to taste the real Vietnam and let the splendid views cover your senses. This trip allows you to visit the local factories and see how local products are made. Also, you will meet the friendly local people and have a lot of wonderful experiences on land and at the river while seeing the floating fish market and fish farm. Let’s discover a hard-working land with traditional people, which will let you appreciate life a bit more!

Our bus will pick you up at 8:30 am from your hotel to take a 2-hour ride to Tien Giang province (roughly 75 km west of Saigon ) followed by a smooth one and half hour motorboat ride passing rice fields and stopping over National Highway 1 which leads visitors to the beautiful rural district of Trung Luong. The bus stops at Cao Dai temple in the town of Ben Luc for taking pictures.

Upon arrival to My Tho City, cross the Tien River by motorboat on the upper part of the Mekong River to see the fish market and visit the floating fish farm. Enjoy the view of the Dragon, Phoenix, Unicorn, and Turtle islands as well. Cruise along the small creeks through Mekong River estuaries to Rach Xep Natural Canal, which is fully covered with water coconuts. Visit orchards and bee farms to taste natural honey and honey wine. Enjoy!

After visiting the traditional houses, enjoy a memorizing rowing boat trip through small canals.

Take a motorboat cruise along more natural creeks and peaceful villages. Satisfy your sweet tooth by stopping by a coconut candy mill to indulge in this tasty snack while seeing how it is made. Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch in a restaurant located in a local home.

Ride your bike (about 30 minutes) around the village shaded by coconut trees as you pass immense green rice fields and admire the beautiful scenery. We will return to My Tho by boat. Ride the bus back to Ho Chi Minh City and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Tips:
Breakfast & Dinner included.
Day 07
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Saigon - Phnom Penh

Hotel: Hotel in Phnom Penh or similar

8:00 am: Pick up at the hotel and transfer to the bus for a bus trip to Phnom Penh.

Welcome to Phnom Penh!
Arrive in Phnom Penh by boat or bus, you will be met and greeted by our friendly guide at the pier or bus station and transfer to check in the hotel.

Afternoon visit at the Royal Palace, the incredible solid silver-floored Silver Pagoda is the pagoda which is the Royal Palace campus and where there are thousands of silver tiles on the floor of the pagoda and has the biggest golden Buddha statue. Silver Pagoda is in the Royal Palace Compound made of 5000 silver tiles.

Afterward, experience Cambodia Cyclo tours for 1 hour on your first day in charming Phnom Penh and you will be treated to a fun cyclo tour, a traditional mode of transport. Then it will be stopped at Wat Phnom, the inconspicuous hill after which the city is named.

Last visit the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (also known as S21), ironically a former school, located in a quiet Phnom Penh suburb, this was the infamous Khmer Rouge prison/torture center.

Welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Phnom Penh, at your selected hotel.

Tips:
Breakfast & Dinner included.

Visiting Attractions

  • Silver Pagoda Silver Pagoda
Day 08
Siem Reap

Phnom Penh - Siem Riep

Hotel: Hotel in Siem Reap or similar

Breakfast at the hotel.

In the morning, you will be transferred without a guide to the bus station (public bus – SIC) for departure from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, a gateway of Angkor Wat temple. Approximately, you will need to spend around 6 hours across 3 provinces: Kandal, Kompong Cham, Kompong Thom.

On arrival in Siem Reap, pick up from the bus station without a guide to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is spent at your own leisure to explore Siem Reap town.

Overnight in Siem Reap at your selected hotel.

Tips:
Breakfast included.
Day 09
Siem Reap

Siem Riep - Angkor Wat

Hotel: Hotel in Siem Reap or similar

Breakfast at the hotel.

Today you will experience Tuk Tuk to enter the South Gate of Angkor Thom Temple and marvel at the wonders of the eerie Bayon, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, the Elephants Terrace and terrace of Leper King. Before lunch, visit Ta Prohm Temple unlike most of the other Angkor temples, the photogenic and atmospheric combination of trees growing out of the ruins and the jungle surroundings have made it one of Angkor’s most popular temples.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afterward, it’s the time to visit Angkor Wat - one of the seven greatest architectural wonders of the world, built in between the 9th - 13th century. Its general views are five ancients towers’ figure that embroidered or printed with the Kingdom of Cambodia’s Flag now. Next, your guide will take you to an excellent spot for watching a mesmerizing Angkor Wat sunset.

Overnight in Siem Reap at your selected hotel.

Tips:
Breakfast & Lunch included.
During the visit of the Bakan Tower of Angkor Wat Temple.
- Visitors are required to wear proper attire, covering shoulders and knees (no short, miniskirt or short trousers).
- Children under twelve years old are not allowed to climb up this tower.
- It will be closed on the Buddhist Sabbath Days, the Buddhist religious days (four days a month).

Visiting Attractions

  • Angkor Wat Angkor Wat
Day 10
Siem Reap

Siem Riep Departure

Breakfast at hotel.

Free time until we pick you up to transfer to the airport for your flight.

Tips:
Breakfast & Lunch included.

You will be transferred to Siem Reap airport.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

Airport transfer service will be available 24 hours on day 1 and day 10, please arrange your flight according to your convenience.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • Airport transfer
  • Air ticket Ha Noi - Saigon
  • Public bus Sgn - Phnompenh, Phnompenh - Siemreap
  • 8-Nights hotel accommodations & -Night on cruise in Ha Long Bay
  • Meals inclusive in program
  • Daily group tour: Ha Noi city, Mekong delta, Cu Chi tunnels
  • Private tour in Phnompenh, Siemreap

Package Excludes

  • International flights
  • Tips
  • Vietnam visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal entertainment expenses
  • Personal costs: telephone fee, laundry
  • Meals out of tour program

Special Notes

  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
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