Tour Itinerary
 
Vietnam Travel Information







Explore the amazing highlights of Indochina. Vietnam, a destination that will delight travellers with its eclectic mix of bustling cities and fascinating rural charms; Cambodia, the jewel of Southeast Asia's crown, full of contrasts and home to the Angkor Wat.

Trip Highlights:
Overnight junk Cruise on Halong Bay
Discover World Cultural Heritage in Hue
Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
Cruise on the bustling Mekong River
Watch the traditional Water Puppet Show
Explore the temple of Angkor Wat

Day 1 Fly Australia - Hanoi
Fly with Cathay Pacific Airways to Hanoi. Upon arrival you will be met & transferred to your hotel. Stay at Sunway Hotel for two nights.

Day 2 Hanoi
This morning tour Ho Chi Minh Complex, including HCM Mausoleum and the colonial Presidential Palace. Explore the Temple of Literature, followed by a cyclo ride through Hanoi's Old Quarter, known as "36 Streets". After that we enjoy the famous performance of the water puppet. (B/L)

Day 3 Hanoi - Halong Bay
Today we travel overland to Halong Bay, one of the world's natural wonders. Get on board our cruise vessel 'Indochina Sails', our fantastic journey begins as we sail to the naturally formed islets and islands. Stay overnight on the cruise ship. (B/L/D)

Day 4 Fly Hanoi - Danang
Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck and enjoy the breathtaking views of the odd-shaped islands. Later fly to Danang, and then drive to Hoian for the next two nights at Hoian Hotel. (B)

Day 5 Hoian
This morning explore the bustling farmer's market with a short cruise on Thu Bon River. At a local village we join in a Vietnamese cooking class. After a tasty lunch, start the walking tour to discover the hidden charms of this ancient town. (B/L)

Day 6 Hoian - Hue
Travel overland to Hue. On the way visit the Museum of Cham Sculpture. This afternoon explore the former Imperial Citadel built in 1804. Stay overnight at Park View Hotel. (B/L)

Day 7 Fly Hue - Ho Chi Minh City
This morning visit King Tu Duc's Tomb before we fly to Ho Chi Minh City, known as Saigon. Stay at Saigon Palace Hotel for two nights. (B/L)

Day 8 Cu Chi Tunnels
We travel northwest to uncover the Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground defence network. Later visit Notre Dam Cathedral and explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market. (B/L)

Day 9 Saigon - My Tho - Cantho
Drive to My Tho, a peaceful town on the bank of Mekong River. Cruise along one of the Mekong's main tributaries to an islet, and then we take a sampan ride through the palm-shaded creeks. Stay at Cantho Golf Hotel for one night. (B/L)

Day 10 Cantho - Chaudoc
We start early morning with a sampan ride along the Mekong River to see one of the most amazing sights in the delta, the bustling Cai Rang & Phong Dien floating markets. Later drive to Chaudoc and discover the local temples before check in Victoria Hotel for one night. (B/L)

Day 11 Chaudoc - Phnom Penh
This morning travel by the fast boat across the border to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. Today's city tour includes the Royal Palace, the legendary temple of Wat Phnom and the notorious Toul Sleng Museum. Stay at Sun Way Hotel for one night. (B/L)

Day 12 Phnom Penh
This morning experience the bustling Central Markets. Later fly to Siem Reap. Stay at Tara Angkor Hotel for one night. (B/L)

Day 13 Angkor Temples
Start at Angkor Thom, built from 1180-1220 AD. Discover the magnificent ancient archaeological wonder of the world, Angkor Wat. Enjoy a romantic sunset view from Bakheng Hill. Later you will be entertained with the Apsara Dance. (B/L/D)

Day 14 Fly Siem Reap - Saigon
This morning drive to the intricately carved Banteay Srei Temple; take a stroll around this amazing masterpiece. The next stop is Banteay Samre. Then fly to Saigon for overnight at the Palace Hotel. (B/L)

Day 15 Fly Saigon– Australia
Free at leisure until being transferred to the airport for flight home. (B/-/-)

Day 16 Arrive Australia

 
Pre & post tour accommodation can be arranged upon request.
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