All Vietnam and Cambodia tours are customized to each client.
Sample Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival – Hanoi
On arrival at No
i Bai Airport in Hanoi, we provide fast-track assistance through customs and immigration. Our tour guide greets you at the airport after baggage collection for a private transfer to your luxury hotel in the center of Hanoi. Hotel check-in upon arrival, the rest of the day is yours to relax, or head out into the city for a little adventure on your own.
Accommodation: Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel (Deluxe 5 star), Grand Deluxe or Sofitel
Day 2 – Hanoi
In the morning, explore Hanoi by touring some major historic sites, including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh House on Stilt, One Pillar Pagoda and Temple of Literature home to the “Imperial Academy”, Vietnam’s first national university. The various pavilions, halls, statues and stelae of doctors are places where offering ceremonies, study sessions and the strict exams of the Dai Viet took place.
In the afternoon, we visit Museum of Ethnology and cycle through the Old Quarter of Hanoi (by Rickshaw) (about 1hr), last stop is H
oan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple and enjoy a Water Puppet Show to learn more about Vietnamese traditional culture.
Other points of interest that you might wish to include are:
Ho Chi Minh’s House on Stilts: It is the house president Ho Chi Minh lived on and off from 1958 to 1969. It was constructed by the official French architect for Vietnam. Like most French Colonial architecture, the palace is pointedly European. The house is an interpretation of a traditional rural dwelling and has been preserved just as Ho left it.
One Pillar Pagoda: It is a Buddhist temple in the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex near Ba Dinh Square, a replica of an older temple that was built in 1049 and destroyed in 1954. It is regarded alongside the Perfume Temple, as one of Vietnam’s two most iconic temples.
Museum of Ethnology: It focuses on the 54 officially recognized ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is widely considered to be the finest modern museum in Vietnam and a tourist attraction in Hanoi.
Hoan Kiem Lake: It is a lake in the historical center of Hanoi. The lake is one of the major scenic spots in the city and serves as a focal point for its public life.
Ngoc Son Temple: The temple supposedly dates back to the fourteenth century, although the current buildings were probably
built in the eighteenth century. The temple is dedicated to the hero Tran Hung Dao, who defeated a force of 300,000 sent to invade Vietnam by the Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan. There are also altars dedicated to the scholars Van Xuong and La To, the patron saint of physicians.
Water Puppet Show: It is a tradition that dates back as far as the 11th century CE when it originated in the villages of the Red River Delta area of northern Vietnam.
Accommodation: Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel, Grand Deluxe or Sofitel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 Hanoi – Halong Bay
Early morning pick up for your private transfer to Halong Bay. You will arrive at the Tuan Chau Marina before lunch in time to check in to to your overnight cruise along one of the7 natural wonders of the world.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner on ship
Accommodation: Orchid Classic Cruise (Deluxe 5 star), Suite Balcony
Day 4 – Halong Bay – Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City
Private transfer from Halong Bay – Hanoi for your Economy Class, flight to Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast on ship, Brunch
Accommodation: Intercontinental Saigon (Deluxe 5 star), Classic Room
Day 5 –Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Intercontinental Saigon, Classic Room
This morning set out for the incredible underground Cu Chi Tunnels. This tunnel system was established and used by the Vietcong during the war of independence. Since 1988, two sections of tunnels have been open for Vietnam tour visitors. This gigantic underground network connects villages around, making it a wonderful destination for all kinds of Vietnam tours.
Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City to visit the Ben Thanh market, War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace). The Reunification Palace formerly known as Independence Palace, built on the site of the former Norodom Palace, is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. It was the home and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Day 6 – Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh City
Meet your guide after a leisurely breakfast for your private transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to the province of Bến Tre, in the Mekong Delta. The first stop is Ben Tre local market, here you can see how the local people buy & sales for their life.
Getting in the local boat at Ham Luong boat dock for a 40 minutes trip, you can see so many green coconuts trees along the sides of river. The boat will take you to Bến Cầu cannel, seeing the local hamlet before sitting down on the rowboat along peaceful fresh air under the green of coconut tree. Walking in the village, you may visit the local house, the typical farmers of Mekong Delta. After enjoying the great time in his house for tropical juice, the local Tuk Tuk (Moto cart) will take you to another family when you will see the women making hand broom from coconut leaves threads. At more other place, you also have chance to see how to make the traditional coconut candy & trying the difference candies & jams. Finally the boat will take you to the local family, where the host will show you how to prepare some traditional dishes for lunch called “homemade” food, and you will go to the kitchen to cook your food with the host. After lunch, saying goodbye to host then returning to Saigon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Intercontinental Saigon, Classic Room
Day 7 – Ho Chi Minh City – Siem Reap
In the early morning, your guide will escort you to airport for your flight to Siem Reap.
Upon your arrival in Siem Reap, your guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. Later visit Banteay Srei Temple. Have lunch at local restaurant. Later visit Ta Prohm temple and Takeo Temple
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort (Deluxe 5 star), Superior Room
Day 8 – Siem Reap
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to south gate of Angkor Thom, visit Bayon Temple and Elephant Terrace. Have lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon visit Angkor Wat Temple, the heritage of the world, then continue to enjoy sunset view at Bakheng Hill (or at less crowded Pre Rup temple). Angkor Wat: Angkor Wat is a UNESCO heritage site in Siem Reap, Cambodia and is the largest religious monument in the world, which has very high value due to its amazing Khmer architecture. And it has become a symbol of Cambodia which attracts thousands of tourists to visit every year. Also, it is the proud of the Cambodian.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort, Superior Room
Day 9 – Siem Reap onward
You will have free time till our guide meets you and escorts you to airport for your flight back home or to your next destination. Depending on your flight schedule you might like to add a sunrise visit to Angkor Wat.
Meals: Breakfast
Included: All tours, guides, transfers, hotels. VIP arrival and departure service at airports, all breakfasts, some lunches, flights between Vietnam and Seam Reap as indicated
Not included: International flights, meals not mentioned, gratuities, Travel insurance, personal purchases, Camboida Visa, Vietnam Visa, anything not mentioned as included.
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