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(15 Days/14 Nights by Coach)
Itinerary in Brief:
Day 1 | Phnom Penh - Arrival | Breakfast, dinner & guide |
Day 2 | Phnom Penh – Siem Reap | Breakfast, dinner & guide |
Day 3 | Siem Reap | Breakfast, lunch & guide |
Day 4 | Siem Reap – Ho Chi Minh | Breakfast, lunch & guide |
Day 5 | Ho Chi Minh City tour & Cu Chi tunnel | Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide |
Day 6 | Ho Chi Minh – My Tho (Mekong Delta) | Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide |
Day 7 | Ho Chi Minh – Mui Ne Beach | Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide |
Day 8 | Mui Ne beach sightseeing & Relax | Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide |
Day 9 | Mui Ne – Ho Chi Minh | Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide |
Day 10 | Ho Chi Minh – Phnom Penh – Ha Noi | Breakfast, dinner & guide |
Day 11 | Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay Cruise | Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide |
Day 12 | Ha Long Bay – Ha Noi | Breakfast, lunch & guide |
Day 13 | Ha Noi – Hoa Lu Tam Coc// Trang An Eco tourism complex | Breakfast, lunch & guide |
Day 14 | Ha Noi City tour | Breakfast, lunch & guide |
Day 15 | Ha Noi Departure | Breakfast & guide |
Day 1: Phnom Penh Arrival (Dinner, Guide)
Arrival to Phnom Penh, you will be met and transferred to hotel. This afternoon, discover the Phnom City including: Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), the National Museum built in 1917-18 is exclusively dedicated to Khmer arts. Royal Palace built in 1866, Silver Pagoda located within the Royal Palace compound and then Wat Phnom, an ancient pagoda stand up on the hill. Dinner at Bopha Phnom Penh Restaurant and overnight at hotel
Day 2: Phnom Penh – Siem Reap (Breakfast, Dinner, Guide) – Public Bus
Breakfast at hotel – transfer to Mekong Bus for departure to Siem Reap (07.30am – 13.30pm), on arrival your will be met and then transferred direct to hotel for refreshment.
This afternoon, visit the most famous of all the temples on the Angkor plain: Angkor Wat. The temple complex, cover 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Angkor Wat's five towers symbolize Meru's five peaks, the enclosed wall represents the mountains at the edge of the world and the surrounding moat symbolizes the ocean. Tonight enjoy buffet dinner with Apsara Dance Show at local restaurant, overnight at hotel
Day 3: Siem Reap – Temple (Breakfast, Lunch, Guide)
Breakfast at hotel - Continue your visit to the jungle covered temple of Ta Prohm is an incredible sight. There are enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers which embrace themselves in the stone foundations of the structure giving the impression of man's creation being reclaimed by the powerful forces of nature. We explore this masterpiece as well as some of the surrounding temples including Banteay Kdei, Sra Srong, Ta Keo, Thommanon and Chau Say Tevado. Visit the ancient capital of Angkor Thom (12th century); See the South Gate (with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk), Bayon Temple (unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara), the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Overnight at hotel
Day 4: Siem Reap – Bantey Srei – Tonle Sap – Ho Chi Minh (Breakfast, Lunch Guide)
An early morning – we drive 35 km out of town to visit the famous Banteay Srei (Citadel of Women), we drive back to the sought by visit to Bakong Temple one of among Rolous Group before continue your last trip to Kompong Phluk, one of natural tourisms and a mangroves for hundreds species of fresh water fishes and birds and decorated with ethnic stilted houses line over the water surface up to the air. The villages are primarily Khmer and have about 3000 inhabitants between them, most of who live in stilted houses. The people depend largely on fishing and tourism for their incomes. We embark on the traditional wooden boat through the flooded forests of the Great Tonle Sap Lake, habitat of many bird species it will bring you to Kampong Phluk. This amazing floating village is built on 8 to 10 m high stilts. We visit an island pagoda, a school and traditional stilt houses to interact with the local families. Return to Siem Reap for relax and then transfer to Siem Reap airport for late afternoon flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Meet guide and transfer to hotel.
Day 5: Ho Chi Minh city tours & Cu Chi Tunnels (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Morning: you will be transferred to Cu Chi Tunnels. Sight-seeing on road: rice field, potter's kilns. Visit the underground village, which used to be a bitter battle ground for a long period during the Vietnam War. The amazing network of over 200 km of underground tunnels will offer you impression of the former fierce war in South Vietnam. Return to Ho Chi Minh for lunch at halal restaurant.
Afternoon: Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City and Have a city tour: Visit to Reunification Palace, War Crime Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office, former US Embassy, shopping at Ben Thanh Market, Binh Tay Market. Praying at Muslim Mosque and dinner at halal restaurant. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh – My Tho/ Mekong Delta (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Morning: After breakfast, a two hour drive to My Tho will expose the colorful outskirt life as well as picturesque rice fields along the journey. Upon arrival, get on a boat trip up Mekong River with islet stop at Thoi Son to taste seasonal fruits, enjoy traditional folk songs. Then, visit the authentic life of the local and challenge your bargaining power at cottage handicraft shops. An adventurous sampan ride in palm shading creeks will be the next experience of the riverside region. the 150 year- old Vinh Trang pagoda,which combines Vietnamese, Khmer and French architecture, Dong Tam snake farm, Lunch to be served with the Mekong Delta specialty – Deep Fried Elephant ear fish.
Afternoon:Back to Ho Chi Minh City. Praying at Muslim Mosque and dinner at halal restaurant.Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City tour– Mui Ne Beach (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Morning: Transfer to Muine The scenic 200km drive north on Highway One passes through the bustling city of Bien Hoa before cutting through dense rubber plantations. Closer to Phan Thiet the terrain changes to arid semi-desert with cactus plants and strange looking dragon fruit trees. Arrive in Muine and check into resort. The rest of day is free to relax by the pool or on the sandy beach. Have Dinner with fresh Seafood
Overnight in Muine.
Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City tour– Mui Ne Beach(Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Morning: Visit the Mui Ne white and red sand dunes. Traversing the dunes will make you feel like you are crossing the Sahara Desert. Enjoy the exhilarating experience of sliding from the top of a large dune to the bottom on a wooden board. Then visit a fishing village where you can enjoy a lunch of fresh seafood caught by local fishermen. On the way back to Ho Chi Minh City, stop to take photos at the enchanting Fairy Stream.
Day 9: Mui Ne - Ho Chi Minh City (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
A full Morning at leisure in the resort or on the beach.
10h00: Check out and Have Lunch at local restaurant.
Transfer back to HCM city in the late afternoon, Have dinner at local Halal restaurantin Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 10: Ho Chi Minh – Ha Noi(Breakfast, dinner & Guide)
Morning: you will have free time for leisure and transferred to Tan Son Nhat airport to take flight to Ha Noi.
Afternoon: Arrival at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. Enjoy water puppet show - a theatrical genre reflecting the agricultural civilization of thousands of years ago. Evening enjoy dinner at a halal restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 11: Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Guide)
7h45 - 8h00:Pick you up at your hotel and depart to Ha long Bay.
12h00 – 12h30: Arrive at Ha Long City
12h45 – 13h00:Transfer to cruise ship
13h00:Board our junk with soft welcome drink, check-in registration,
13h30:Have lunch on the boat where you will be satisfied by many kinds of seafood
14h30: Cruise through the emerald water between the limestone outcrops and long corridors, En route, you have chances to sightsee many beauty spots of the world natural heritage including Fighting Cock islet, Incense Urn islet, Finger island, Toad islet, dog islet, Dragon, Horse Neck, Buffalo Head islet and many other strange shape islands.
Especially, you will be cruised to explore the mystery of Sung Sot Cave (the cave of Surprise),
16h00:Cruise to Titop beach, swimming (if the weather permitted), walking up to the top of Titop for a spectacular view to the bay, kayaking before having dinner in the romantic sunset.
19h00:Get free time, enjoy fresh seafood dinner and you can take part in cuttlefish contest and enjoy fresh cuttle
20h00 – 22h00: Join some activities organized on boat like cutter fishing, dancing, karaoke…
22h00:Spend a quiet night on the boat in a cabin suite
You have unforgettable feelings when staying on the upstairs of the boat, seeing the marvel of sea at night, making friends with many people from the neighbor boats…etc
Day 12: Ha Long Bay – Ha Noi(Breakfast, Guide)
06h00 – 07h00: If you like enjoying Ha Long Bay's sunrise, please get up early before 6h00 A.M.
07h00 – 08h00: Have some coffee and a tasty breakfast.
08h00 – 11h00:Cruise towards Bai Tu Long Bay for pristine scenery, stop for breathtaking swimming (If permit time).
11h00 – 12h00:Take boat trip back to Halong city.
12h00 – 13h00:Have Lunch at restaurant
13h15 – 13h30:Road trip back to Hanoi with stop-over in Hai Duong province.
16h00 – 16h30: Arrive in Hanoi about 18h00.
Free time for dinner by your pocket and overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 13: Ha Noi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Bich Dong(Breakfast, lunch & Guide)
Morning: Our local guide will pick you up at your hotel. Depart to Ninh Binh. Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. Hoa Lu is the site of a 10th-century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet. Then drive to Tam Coc for lunch.
Afternoon:Take a tiny boat for a peaceful cruise on the river to Tam Coc ("three caves"), the tourists often compare the place with Guilin - China, or more closely, to the limestone islets of Ha Long Bay in the Tonkin Gulf for their similar geological structures and shapes. Thus Tam Coc is also called Ha Long-Bay-On-Land. Visit Bich Dong. After the boat trip, drive to Hanoi. Dinner at a halal restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 14: Ha Noi City Tour(Breakfast, lunch & Guide)
Morning: You will be transferred to the historic complex of Ba Dinh. Visit Ba Dinh Square, where The Late President Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnams Independence on 2 September 1945, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and continue to the One Pillar Pagoda, the must-see monument in Hanoi - It is an ancient Buddhist pagoda, built in the early 11th century in the reign of King Ly Thai Tong, all construction supported by only one pillar, resembling a Buddhist lotus. Tran Quoc Pagoda. Quan Thanh Temple. Visit Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature - The first Imperal school in Vietnam) built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly. Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:Take a sightseeing tour including Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, But Tower (Pen - shaped tower), Dai Nghien (Ink Stand), the Red - painted wooden and The Huc bridge.
Free time for shopping at Old quarter.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 15: Ha Noi - Departure(Breakfast & Guide)
Free at leisure until transferring to Tan Son Nhat International airport for departure (Flight TBA). Home sweet home.
TOUR Price: Basing on US$ per Person. Please note that bank transfer fees are not included.
Ranges | 1 pax | 2 – 3 pax | SGL (If Required) |
3 * hotel | 2.099 | 1.618 | 480 |
Hotel in tour | 3* HOTEL |
PHNOM PENH | |
SIEM RIEP | |
HO CHI MINH | |
MUI NE | |
HA NOI |
Tour Services Inclusive
Ø Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
Ø Private transfers and transportation on tours
Ø Entrance fees on tour.
Ø Bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap.
Ø Meals as specified (no drink)
Ø English/ Mandarin speaking guide
Ø Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus
Tour Service Exclusive
Ø Vietnam visa, Cambodia Visa arrangements (If requirement)
Ø Flight ticket from Siem Riep – Ho Chi Minh City with airport tax
Ø All International flights to Ho Chi Minh and airport taxes
Ø Drinks & Other personal expenses
Ø Travel insurance
Ø Early check-in and late check-out
Ø Tipping/gratuities
Ø Others not mentioned in the itinerary
Surcharge for Transfer from Phnom Penh – Siem Reap.
· Noel and New Year Festival: USD 85. Per pax
· Boat ticket (speed boat): USD 25. per pax
· Domestic air ticket: USD 95. per pax
· Private vehicle
o Car (1-2pax): USD 95. per car/group
o Van (3-7 pax): USD 130. per van/group
o Bus 25 seats (8-11 pax): USD 200. per bus/group
o Bus 35 seats (12-15 pax): USD 235. per bus/group
· Escort guide (ESG): USD 40. per group
INTERNATIONAL: SIEM REAP (REP) – HO CHI MINH (SGN)
Ø Airfares is US$ 250.00 – 300.00/ tickets/ one way/ Economy class by Vietnam Airlines
REMARK! THE AIRFARE ARE SUBJECT TO SEAT CLASS
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
POLICY FOR CHILD:
Ø Under 2 years: Free of Charge
Ø From 2 to 5 years old: 50% of adult's fare (No bed).
Ø From 5 to 12 years: 75% of adult's fare (No bed).
Ø From 12 years up: 100 % of adult's fare (with bed).
REMARKS:
- Tour fares quoted NETT in US DOLLARS per person on TWN (Twin) & Double sharing basis.
- The normally tipping is US$ 3.00/ person/day high appreciated
- Surcharge of US$ 40.00/day for Malaysia – Indonesia (Bahasa) speaking guide
4. Surcharge will be imposed during these super peak season as below:
a. National Independence Day (September 2nd 2014)
b. Christmas day (December 25th) and New Year day
- Tour fares valid from 1st October, 2014 to 31st March, 2015 and subject to change without prior notice.
