16 Day Vietnam and Cambodia Highlights Tour 2024
Tour Code: VCD
ON SALE
Duration:
16 days
Price From:
$4,380
Single Supplement: $1,150
Pay only $400 per person to secure your tour today.

Summary

Description

This special designed itinerary not only includes the highlights of Vietnam, but also the highlights of Cambodia. Travel to Vietnam, a hardly untouched soil, abounding with beautiful scenery, historical cultural heritage and its friendly atmosphere together with its neighbouring country, Cambodia for its legendary and mystical lost city of Angkor is a lifetime experience for you.

Route:

Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Trang An - Hue - My Son - Saigon - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat - Tonle Sap Lake

Itinerary

Depart Australia on Vietnam Airlines in the morning and arrive in Hanoi in the evening. Upon arrival, you are welcome at the airport and transferred to the hotel.
Accommodation: Skylark Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
After breakfast, we depart from Hanoi and travel by air-conditioned bus through the Red River Delta to beautiful Ha Long Bay. The scenic drive will pass through some of the rural landscape before arriving in the afternoon to the World Heritage site of Ha Long Bay. Ha Long Bay consists of more than 3000 islands, which time, wind and waves have sculptured into fantastic shapes. Upon arrival, check in the junk at noon. You will experience a fantastic cruise in Ha Long bay to visit Thien Cung cave, Dau Go cave, and round over Tuan Chau Island, Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island and a swim at Titov beach. Enjoy dinner on board while watching sunset and enjoy fishing and spending a night on a Junk Boat.
Accommodation: Cosy Cruise (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. D.
In the morning, you will have breakfast and from there, go for a morning cruise to visit Man's head island, Tortoise Island, Luon cave, Bai Tu Long bay, Toad Island, Bai Tho mountain. Afterwards, return to Halong city and have lunch on board. We will drive back to Hanoi for the night. In the evening enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.
Accommodation: Skylark Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
Depart for Trang An Landscape Complex There is beautiful roadside scenery on the way. After arriving in Ninh Binh Province, the guide takes you to visit Hoa Lu, the Ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam. Board a small boat to visit Tam Coc, the village of Tam Coc flooded cave karst system, Bich Dong series of mountain pagodas and the famous Bai Dinh Temple. Back to Hanoi.
Accommodation: Skylark Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
Today city tour includes such sights as Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda, and the Fine Art Museum. Then move on to the Temple of Literature, Lake of Restored Sword and the Old Quarter for shopping until transferred to the airport for a flight to Hue. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to the hotel.
Accommodation: Mondial Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
This morning, take a boat cruise on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda; one of the most beautiful Pagodas in Vietnam built at the end of 16th century and King Minh Mang's Tomb. In the afternoon, visit Imperial Palace; a citadel surrounded by large moats. Then continue visiting King Tu Duc’s Tomb.
Accommodation: Mondial Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
Drive over the mighty Hai Van Pass. On the way there, we will visit Cham Museum where the remaining evidence of the Champa civilization can be viewed. Then visit the Marble Mountains, which are fascinating maze of cave and temples, hidden with five sacred marble rocks. Visit Hoi An Town with Japanese Bridge, Old House, Chinese Temple and Hoi An Cultural Museum.
Accommodation: Eco Lux Riverside Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐+) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
Visit to My Son, Vietnam's most important Cham ruins site and Bang An, one of Vietnam's best preserved Cham towers. Free afternoon.
Accommodation: Eco Lux Riverside Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐+) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L.
Free until transfer to the airport for the flight to Saigon. On arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon, you will visit the former Presidential Palace, the History Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office and Ben Thanh Market.
Accommodation: Ramana Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. D.
Drive to Tay Ninh Province, the headquarter of a typical Vietnamese religion called Caodaiism. Visit the Holy See with the noon ceremony of Caodaiism. Then drive to amazing Cu Chi Tunnels to visit and experience a huge system of underground tunnels dug by Vietnamese guerrilas during the French and American Wars in Vietnam. Drive back to Saigon.
Accommodation: Ramana Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
Enjoy the scenic journey along the National Highway bordered by green rice fields. On arrival at My Tho oldest city of Mekong River Delta, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to Tortoise Islet. Then take a boat ride to An Khanh, a less touristy attraction in Ben Tre Province. Check in cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea while listening to Southern Amateur Music, the only world cultural heritage in the region, performed by locals. Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste the delicious coconut candy and observe the pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village. Then drive back to Saigon.
Accommodation: Ramana Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
Breakfast at the hotel. You are free at own leisure until transfer to airport. In the afternoon, you will take a flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, visit National Museum, Toul Sleng Museum and the Independent Monument.
Accommodation: Sim Boutique Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) or similar in Phnom Penh
Meal Inclusions: B. D.
After breakfast, you will continue to visit Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and Wat Phnom. In the afternoon, you are transferred to airport for a short flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, you are met and transferred to your hotel to check in. You are free at leisure or you might want to spend your evening visiting local market of Psachas and Pubstreet at your own exploration after dinner.
Accommodation: Monoreach Angkor Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) in Siem Reap
Meal Inclusions: B. D.
Visit Banteay Srey Temple and South Gate Angkor Thom, Bayon. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue your tour to Ta Promh Temple and Angkor Wat Temple.
Accommodation: Monoreach Angkor Hotel (⭐⭐⭐⭐) in Siem Reap.
Meal Inclusions: B. L. D.
After breakfast - Drive 18km toward Tonle sap where you will enjoy a boat ride (private boat and guide) on the Tonle Sap Lake. This is the largest permanent fresh-water lake in South-east Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see a fishermen's "floating village" with floating schools, floating police station, etc. It is same as a big village floating on the Lake, and the "village" move from place to place following water levels and current. Afterward, you are transferred to Siem Reap airport for the flight to Australia via Vietnam. Fly overnight.
Meal Inclusions: B. L.
You arrive in Australia in the morning. Your unforgettable Vietnam and Cambodia tour ends.

Inclusions

1. Vietnam Airlines international and domestic economy class airfare with airport tax and fuel surcharge;
2. One way ticket from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap with taxes by Cambodia Angkor Air;
3. Thirteen-night accommodation at four-star hotels as indicated or similar on twin-shared basis in Vietnam and in Cambodia;
4. One-night accommodation on a four-star Junk Boat in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam;
5. Transfers and transport by air-conditioned vehicle all through;
6. Cruises as stated in the itinerary;
7. Meals and sightseeing with entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary;
8. Tip for driver and guide;
9. English-speaking guide.

Exclusions

1. Travel insurance;
2. Vietnam visa fee (currently $130, subject to change);
3. Cambodia visa fee (currently $110 including postage, subject to change);
4. Personal expenses;
5. Any meals and any other services not mentioned in the itinerary.

Dates & Prices

Departure Date
Return Date
Price
Wed
06 Mar 2024
Thu
21 Mar 2024
$4,380
Wed
03 Apr 2024
Thu
18 Apr 2024
$4,480
Wed
08 May 2024
Thu
23 May 2024
$4,380
Sat
06 Jul 2024
Sun
21 Jul 2024
$4,480
Mon
02 Sep 2024
Tue
17 Sep 2024
$4,380
Mon
07 Oct 2024
Tue
22 Oct 2024
$4,380
Mon
04 Nov 2024
Tue
19 Nov 2024
$4,480

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ON SALE
Duration:
16 days
Price From:
$4,380
Single Supplement: $1,150
Tour Route: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Trang An - Hue - My Son - Saigon - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat - Tonle Sap Lake
Pay only $400 per person to secure your tour today.