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Cambodia and Vietnam

9N10D

5/5.0
Whats included?

Meals

Local Activities

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Guide

Transfers

Stay

Sightseeing

Highlights
  • Experience a romantic Halong cruise with delicious seafoods

  • Admire an excursion to Mekong Delta & Chu Chi Tunnels.

  • Spend some beautiful time with your better half at the temples of Angkor.

  • Know a little bit better about the culture of Cambodia in the city tour of Siem Reap & Phnom Penh.

Day 01

Arrival At HA NOI

Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will meet a representative who will assist you with the visa formalities and then drop you off at your hotel. You'll get a chance to explore Ha Noi in the afternoon on a one-hour cycling tour. You'll have a chance to visit the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake and the Water Puppet Show during the trip. You will go back to your hotel for a good night's sleep after having dinner at a nearby restaurant.

Day 02

Cruise at the Halong Bay

A Halong Junk tour guide will come to pick you up from your hotel today after breakfast and drive through the Red River Delta to Halong Bay. En-route you can take in the beautiful views of the surroundings. You will board the junk for a delicious seafood lunch when you arrive at Halong Bay as Junk sails through hundreds of stunning limestone landscapes emerging from emerald green waters you will see one of the lovely limestone caves in the afternoon, special to the Spectacular Sung Sot Cave. For swimming and sunbathing before dinner, head to a secluded place. For dinner, enjoy a variety of fish dishes. In Halong Junk overnight.

Day 03

Return To Ha Noi

Enjoy a nice time on the cruise today after a light breakfast as the cruise begins sailing towards the harbour. After getting lunch on the cruise, you will be returned to your hotel for a little rest.

Day 04

Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, you will be moved from your hotel to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. You will meet with a representative after arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, who will accompany you to your hotel. You can visit some fun locations in the afternoon, such as Chinatown, Thien Hau Temple, the Palace of Reunification, Saigon Cathedral of Notre Dame and Saigon Central Post Office.

Day 05

Mekong Delta Tour

You'll be going towards the Mekong Delta today after breakfast for a visit to My Tho, a town on the left side of the Mekong River. After that, you will have the opportunity to visit the four magnificent islands known as the Islands of the Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise. Rest on the island of Unicorn and spend some quality time enjoying honey farms and coconut candy stores on the island. You will enjoy tropical fruits and traditional folk music before getting lunch at a local restaurant. Later in the afternoon, you can explore the village by bicycle at your speed. The day is drawing to a close when you head to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 06

Guided Tour Of Chu Chi Tunnels | Transfer to Siem Reap (Cambodia)

Explore the popular Chu Chi Tunnels in the morning after breakfast. Upon arrival, before entering the tunnel, you will get a brief introduction and an explanatory video about how the tunnel was constructed and how humans survived the harsh conditions of war. Explore other places and tunnel networks afterwards. This includes private residential areas with kitchens, bedrooms and other military facilities, such as workshops, arms factories, field hospitals and command centres, which help meet basic requirements for those living in the tunnels. In the protected tunnel of the labyrinth, there are many secret and deadly traps aimed at the battle. You will get the opportunity to experience delicious traditional Vietnamese soup, Pho, before heading to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. You will meet a local representative when you arrive at Siem Reap airport, who will accompany you to your hotel for formal check-in procedures.

Day 07

Tour Of Angkor Temple

After breakfast this morning, take a guided tour of the temples of Angkor. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Khmer Empire at Angkor Tour, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the majestic Bayonne Temple, explore the ancient royal city of Angkor Thom and marvel at archaeological wonders such as Ba Phuong Temple and Elephant Terrace. In the afternoon, stroll through the lush ruins of Ta Prohm, photograph the famous Angkor Wat, and watch the sunset over the temple complex. After a wonderful day, return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 08

Transfer To Phnom Penh

Check-out from your hotel today after breakfast and switch to Siem Reap bus station for your Phnom Penh bus journey. A representative will greet you when you enter Phnom Penh and accompany you to your hotel for formal check-in.

Day 09

Phnom Penh City Tour

The day starts by discovering the horrific and fascinating past of Cambodia. See the places where journalists were camping and the abandoned building that reopened ahead of the 1975 Khmer Rouge takeover after the war with bullets. On a guided tour of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a school that was used as a Khmer Rouge torture centre, you can hear about Cambodia's dark history. Travel to the village then heads to the Chong Eku Memorial, where a tower of around 8,000 human skulls denotes the site of the notorious murder of Polly. After this, try some fascinating Khmer recipes and see how the lives of ordinary Cambodians continue to be affected by recent history and politics. You'll be taken to the Freedom Monument after lunch, the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, the National Museum and the Hill Pagoda.

Day 10

Departure

Check out of your hotel this morning after breakfast and head on to the airport for your next flight

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Overview

If you are searching for some tours to Indochina, the best options for you will be Vietnam and Cambodia. From historic sites to charming local villages, these two countries have a lot to offer. You'll be transported to the passion and love of Southeast Asia with this 9-night and 10-day Vietnam and Cambodia kit.

Description

Your itinerary starts in Vietnam, where you will have an opportunity to visit some of Ha Noi's most fascinating locations and take part in some romantic boat trips. You will be moved to Cambodia in the latter part of the journey to discover its rich culture and historic places

Route & Insights
  • Ha Noi city tour

  • Halong cruise

  • An excursion to Chu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta

  • Temples of Angkor

  • City tour of Siem Reap & Phnom Penh

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusion

  • Vietnam visa approval letter

  • 2 internal flights Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh – Siem Reap

  •  Full A/C vehicle transfer as program

  •  English speaking guides

  • Accommodation with twin or double sharing room

  •  Daily breakfast at the hotel only

  • All entrance fee as indicated sights

  • Bus ticket Siem Reap – Phnom Penh by GiantIbis bus

  • Meals as indicated: B- Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner

  • Service charges & government taxes

  • Cold mineral water & wet towel during trip

Exclusion

  • Vietnam visa approval letter (US$ 25 per person), Cambodia visa stamp fee (US$ 30 per

  • person) you pay on arrival at Hanoi airport and Siem Reap airport

  •  International flights India to Hanoi, Siem Reap to India

  •  Other meals not mentioned

  •  Tipping for tour guide and drivers

Advisories & Documents
  • Unless you have specified at the time of booking, no airlines/rooms can be changed.

  • There's no compensation for any facilities not used in the trip.

  • During the tour, tourists are asked not to keep any valuables in the bus/car. The organisation is not liable for the loss of valuables on the bus. They will be liable for paying the refund if a visitor unintentionally or otherwise injures the bus/vehicle

Accommodation & travel

Accommodation

  • In Hanoi: Hanoi Skylark hotel

  • In Halong bay: Halong Legacy cruise 

  • In Ho Chi Minh city: Thien Tung hotel 

  • In Siem Reap: Mother Home Inn (Superior) 

  • In Phnom Penh: Salita Hotel (Superior)

Transfer

  • Internal flights are included.

  • Transfers are included.

Price(INR)

71,000 63,000 /person

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