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PROGRAM – 1
Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand Highlights Tour | 04 nights / 05 days
Saigon – Siem Reap – Bangkok
Day 1 Arrive Saigon – – – By Flight
Welcome to Saigon! Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check in. rest in hotel. have a good night.Overnight in Saigon.
Day 02 Siagon – Siem Reap B + D By Flight
In the morning, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks. You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia.
Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war. Then stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh.
Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market. Finish the afternoon with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
In the afternoon, you’ll catch a flight to Siem Reap where the most amazing world wonder is. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by our guide and then transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 03 Siem Reap B + D
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way, you’ll catch a glimpse of Angkor Wat as you pass by. However, we’ll save the best for last as you continue today to see some other equally impressive ruins of Ta Prohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Be prepared today for one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carving. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world. As the sun approaches the horizon, enjoy a sunset view from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 04 Siem Reap – Bangkok B + D By Flight
Enjoy your free morning until transfer to airport for a flight to Bangkok, upon arrival, your tour guide will greet you in airport. and then start half day bangkok city tour. In the afternoon, start to visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 05 Depart Bangkok B – – By Flight
Departure transfer to Bangkok international airport for flight to onward destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 04 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Train Tickets as per the program.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Saigon | 01 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Siem Reap | 02 | Royal Crown |
Bangkok | 01 | Novotel Siam Square |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 920 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 280 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 2
Vietnam Cambodia and Thailand Tour | 06 nights / 07 days
Saigon – Siem Reap – Bangkok
Day 01 Arrive Saigon – – By Flight
Upon arrival Saigon, you will meet your local guide in Saigon and escorts you to the hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner on the cruise ship sails along the Saigon river where you will enjoy the beautiful night scenery of Saigon.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 02 Saigon B – D
Enjoy a full day tour from Saigon to My Tho to discover the Mekong River Delta, which is famed as the ‘rice bowl’ of Vietnam. You will take a private boat tour through the water coconut forest to center of Mekong Delta, enjoy a biking tour (about 1 hour) to discover the villages and a sampan trip through the narrow canals. Transfer back to Saigon in the afternoon. In the evening, you will enjoy your free time wander around the city center of Saigon and the nigh market.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 03 Saigon – Siem Reap B – D By Flight
In the morning, you will visit the Cu Chi Tunnels to see the complicate tunnel system the Vietnamese built in the war time. In the afternoon, drive back to the city and visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Saigon Pot Office, the Chinatown of the city with the Emperor Jade Pagoda (Phuoc Hai).
Fly to Siem Reap and check in hotel.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 04 Siem Reap B – D
After breakfast, you’ll begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, you’ll be visiting the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way to Angkor Thom, you’ll catch a glimpse of the front of Angkor Wat as you pass by, which will leave you with a tingling feeling on the back of your neck as you take your first glance of the enormity and wonder of the largest religious complex to ever exist.
However, we’ll be saving the best for last as you go on today to see some other equally impressive structures of Ta Prohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under canopy will leave you feeling like you’ve stepped into the movie set of a treasure hunt adventure. Your private tour guide will give you the history and stories passed through oral tradition.
After you’ve had lunch, your exploits will continue as you visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). You’ll also visit Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon will give you many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy. As the sun approaches the horizon, you’ll enjoy a sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 05 Siem Reap – Bangkok B – D By Flight
In the early morning, your guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel to Angkor Wat to see sunrise. After breakfast, your private guide will escort you to discover the world’s wonder site—Angkor Wat, the magnificent temple was built in 12th century and it is the largest first Hindu, Buddhist temple complex and the largest religious monument in the world.
Upon you arrive in Bangkok, you guide will pick you up from airport and escort you to hotel, enjoy your leisure time.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 06 Bangkok B – D
After breakfast, you will visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 07 Depart Bangkok B – – In flight
Departure transfer to Bangkok International airport for flight to onward destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 06 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Train Tickets as per the program.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Saigon | 02 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Siem Reap | 02 | Royal Crown |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 1180 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 310 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 3
Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia Tour | 07 nights / 08 days
Bangkok – Saigon – Siem Reap
Day 01 Arrive Bangkok – – By flight
Welcome to Bangkok! Upon arrival at Bangkok you will meet our driver and transfer to hotel check in.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 02 Bangkok B- D
This morning visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where you will experience the traditional Thai market with numerous vendors selling local foods, fruits and products from their boats. Explore the market before continuing on to Kanchanburi to learn about the region’s storied past and present-day culture. Made famous by the book and movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, the infamous bridge and railway is a notable part of the Kanchanaburi landscape. Visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre to get an understanding of the deadly, Herculean task many Thais were faced with decades ago.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 03 Bangkok – Saigon B- D By Flight
This morning your private local guide from IndochinaTour.com will welcome you at the airport then escorts you to visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 04 Saigon B- D
This morning you will start to visit Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You’ll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War. After the tour you will go to check in at the hotel.
In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks.
You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia. Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city.
Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war. Then stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market. Finish the afternoon with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 05 Saigon – Siem Reap B- D By Flight
Today you will discover the Mekong River and villages at the Mekong Delta region, essential to Vietnamese life
Your private guide and car will take you to the remote My Tho. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”. First you’ll Vinh Trang Pagoda which is decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens packed with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools and tombs and ornate gates which provide entry. Next, you’ll take a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages. You’ll stop at the Tortoise Island where you’ll enjoy lunch in the orchard.
After lunch you’ll visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island. Then enjoy seasonal fruit, honey tea, and delicious coconut candies all to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk music”, performed by locals. When the tour is finished, you’ll transfer to back to airport and flight to Siem Reap.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 06 Saigon – Siem Reap B- D
Breakfast is at hotel. We depart hotel at 8.00am for full day guided Angkor exploration, start with the south gate of Angkor Thom atop 4 giant faces, stroll to explore Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas, terrace of leper king, terrace of elephant & Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning tree roots where Lara Croft Tomb Raider was filmed. Enjoy delicious set lunch at Triple K air conditioning restaurant.
After lunch, continue to witness the marvelous Angkor Wat – the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992 and the largest monument in the world. Unlock the amazing history, its ancestral incredible, architectural masterpieces and the finest carvings dates back to the Khmer Empire when it dominated the largest parts of Southeast Asia. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 07 Siem Reap B- D
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a fun ox cart ride through the countryside, continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water. Relax on your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 07 Depart Siem Reap B – – By Flight
Departure transfer to the airport for flight to onward destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 07 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meal Plan – Half-board basis.
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Bangkok – Saigon – Siem Reap in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Saigon | 02 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 1110 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 260 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 4
Thailand Vietnam and Cambodia Highlights Tour | 07 nights / 08 days
Bangkok – Hanoi – Siem Reap
Day 01 | Arrive Bangkok | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Bangkok, upon arrive you will your driver will be waiting for you at the airport and ready to transfer you to hotel for check in, the rest of the day free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 02 | Bangkok | B – D |
This morning you will visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat PhraKaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 03 | Bangkok – Hanoi | B – D | By Flight |
Today, enjoying your free morning, then transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Upon arrive, guide will meet and escort to your hotel check in . rest is your own leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 04 | Hanoi | B – D |
This morning see the Tran Quoc Pagoda. This 1,400 year old temple features ten tiers enclosed by gardens, including a bodhi tree grown from a cutting of the original Buddhist tree under which Buddha sat. Stroll around HoanKiem Lake where you’ll see the Tortoise Tower perched on the water.
Enjoy a half hour cyclo tour through Hanoi’s the Old Quarter. The cyclo is a historic mode of transportation in the cities of Vietnam where a cyclist leads you while you sit in a canopied seat affixed to the front. Next, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, situated on a pillar made of a single stone, in the midst of a lotus pond. This pagoda was built by a 9th century emperor who saw it in a dream and regarded this as divine inspiration to recreate the structure in his vision.
You’ll pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum before visiting the highlight of this day – The Temple of Literature. This ancient university was erected almost a millennium ago and has hosted many of the most prominent scholars through Vietnamese history. The site features many gardens, pools, buildings, and ancient trees where Vietnam’s best and brightest studied under the guidance of Confucius teachings.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 05 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 2H 30M apx. |
After breakfast, travel to Halong Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient (3 hr. drive). Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay. We start sailing among famous Islets (Indochina studio, Am Islets…) of Bai Tu Long Bay.Visit and explore the ThienCanh Son Cave and Kayaking.
One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 06 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Siem Reap | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 170 Kms. / 2H 30M apx. |
Wake up to Tai Chi exercises on the sun deck and continue cruising the bays. Breakfast buffet will be served in the restaurant, followed by a visit the limestone grotto. Disembark in Halong City around noon and transfer back to Hanoi airport for your onward flight to Siem Reap, upon arrive, you will escort to hotel check in.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 07 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Breakfast is at hotel. We depart hotel at 8.00am for full day guided Angkor exploration, start with the south gate of Angkor Thom atop 4 giant faces, stroll to explore Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas, terrace of leper king, terrace of elephant & Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning tree roots where Lara Croft Tomb Raider was filmed.
After lunch, continue to witness the marvelous Angkor Wat – the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992 and the largest monument in the world. Unlock the amazing history, its ancestral incredible, architectural masterpieces and the finest carvings dates back to the Khmer Empire when it dominated the largest parts of Southeast Asia. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 08 | Depart Siem Reap | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 06 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Bangkok – Hanoi – Siem Reap in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Siem Reap | 02 | Royal Crown |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 1375 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 330 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 5
Discover Golden Triangle Tour with Luang Prabang | 08 nights / 09 days
Luang Prabang – Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai
Day 01 | Arrive Luang Prabang | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Laos, the mysterious Buddhist country with a unique culture and natural beauty.
Upon your arrival in Luang Prabang, your private local guide will welcome you in the airport then escort you to your hotel in Luang Prabang city.
Rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 02 | Luang Prabang | B – D |
Your full day city tour begins after breakfast, you will visit the Royal Palace Museum (closed on Tuesday), which hosts a range of interesting artifacts; See the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground and representing classical Laotian architecture; Visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham.
In the afternoon, head to visit the Arts and Ethnology Centre to learn about Laos’ many ethnic cultures before heading out of town to see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Later, return to the city for a visit to Wat Mai. Finally climb to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and a sunset view of the city and the Mekong River.
At night, you will visit the famous Night Market, where you’ll find handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe peoples living in the surroundings.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 03 | Mekong River Cruise | B – L – D | Cruise |
Today, you will embark on the Luang Say boat for a 2 days cruise to Huay Xai, the small town locates at the border of Laos and Thailand, you will proceed to Chiang Rai in Thailand from the border pass there.
The boat will start at 7:00am, you will enjoy a continental breakfast while cruising to the Pak Ou Village which locates at the mouth of the Nam Ou River. You will have a shore excursion to visit the Tam Thing Caves of Thousand Buddhas.
Lunch will be a buffet on board and the boat will keep cruising upstream the Mekong River to a hill tribe village where ou can watch the traditional process of Lao wishkey production.
The boat will stop at Pak Beng around sunset and check in Luang Say Lodge for overnight. Dinner will be arrange on the Luang Say Lodge’s terrace restaurant with a view of the Mekong River.
Overnight on the Cruise.
Day 04 | Chiang Rai | B – L – D |
Enjoy breakfast at the Luang Say Lodge, then board the boat at 7:00am and keep cruising toward upper stream of the Mekong River.
En route, you will stop to visit a local village to witness the rural life along the Mekong River and visit the Minority ethnic people.
Lunch will be buffet served on board, and you will arrive at Huay Xai around 5:00pm. Go through the board and you will be welcomed by your local guide on the Thailand side of the border, then escorts you to your hotel in Chiang Rai.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 05 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
Today, you’ll drive to visit the House of Opium located at the bent of the mighty Mekong River to learn about the opium history of Thailand. From here, you can also get the overlooking views of the river junction by the three countries of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos.
Then head towards the ancient city of Chiang Saen, where ruins of numerous temples, stupas, Buddha images are still to be seen. Pay a visit to Chiang Saen National Museum or tour the temples of Wat Pa Sak, Wat Phra Chao Lan Thong or Wat Phra That Pha Ngao.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 06 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
Today, head to the Golden Triangle region to have a full day excursion.
Start the morning by Long Neck Karen Village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. If time permits, you can watch cockfighting near the hill tribe village. Then drive to Mt. Doi Mae Salong to visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain.
After lunch, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border, Doi Tung. Here you can overlook the entire northern rice field plain and visit Doi Tung Temple that was built in A.D.1493. The scenery here may remind you of Switzerland.
After that, drive back to your hotel and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 07 | Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai | B – D | By Road | 185 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Today, you will transfer to Chiang Mai. Before leaving Chiang Rai, visit the White Temple that mixes traditional Buddhist temple architecture with pop culture references.
After that, start your drive to Chiang Mai, taking around 3 and a half hours. En route, visit Meow Hill Tribe Village that locates on Doi Suthep. It was once famous for opium cultivation. Then head to visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, where you can get a panoramic view of Chiang Mai City. The site is also one of the best places to enjoy a sunset.
Upon arrival, check in the hotel and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 08 | Chiang Mai |
Today, tour the elephant rescue and rehabilitation center – Elephant Nature Park, involving in the rescues of the disabled elephants, dogs and cats.
You can volunteer and care for the animals. Take your time to wander freely on the grounds and get close to these gentle giants. You get the opportunity to feed them and learn how to bathe them.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 09 | Depart Chiang Mai | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 06 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Train Tickets as per the program.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Luang Prabang | 02 | Pullman Luang Prabang |
Mekong Delta | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Chiang Rai | 03 | Le Meridien Resort |
Chiang Mai | 02 | Shangri-La Chiang Mai |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 1340 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 390 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 6
Cambodia & Laos Fascinating Tour | 08 nights / 09 days
Siem Reap – Vientiane – Luang Prabang
Day 01 | Arrive Siem Reap | – – – | By Flight |
Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, you will be transferred to the hotel.
Optional: If time permits, you will go to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carvings. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 02 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure is hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then, visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy.
In the late afternoon, you may enjoy an amazing sunset view from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 03 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake – Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 04 | Siem Reap – Vientiane | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy your morning until your transfer to the airport for your flight to Vientiane, the capital city of Laos. Upon arrival, your private local tour guide will welcome you and escort you to your hotel for check-in.
The rest of the day is at your leisure, you can have a relaxing walk around the hotel to discover the city or stroll along the river bank to enjoy sunset.
Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 05 | Vientiane | B – D |
Today, your guide will take you to visit the highlights of Vientiane. You will firstly get to know some more history of Laos by visiting the Royal Palace Museum. Then, go to visit Wat Si Saket which is the oldest surviving temple with thousands of Buddhist images. This tour will also take you to visit the symbolic site That Luang Stupa and Patuxai Monument.
In the afternoon, visit the Arts and Ethnology Centre to learn about Laos’ many ethnic cultures before heading out of town to see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Afterward, return to the city for a visit to Wat Mai.
Later, climb to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and a sunset view of the city and the Mekong River.
Finally, visit the famous Night Market, where you’ll find handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe people living in the surroundings.
Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 06 | Vientiane – Luang Prabang | B – D | By Flight |
Today you will continue your amazing Indochina Tour in Laos from Vientiane to Luang Prabang. Enjoy your morning until your flight time to Luang Prabang.
Upon arrival, you’ll meet your private local guide from Indochina Tour and will be escorted to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at your leisure. You also might like to wander around the city and the night market to discover the local lives of Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 07 | Luang Prabang | B – D |
Luang Prabang, the city surrounded by Mekong River and well known for its golden city is well known for its beautiful decorated Buddhist temples, it is a place that you will keep appearing in your mind for a long time after visiting.
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then start the half-day excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Drive back to the town for lunch. In the afternoon, visit Wat Xiengthong which is a symbolic temple of the classic Laotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Musem to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Temple which means “ Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.
Rest of the day at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 08 | Luang Prabang | B – D |
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then, visit the Royal Palace Museum to learn some history of Laos. Continue to you will embark on a private boat for a 2 hours boat trip along the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Cave. During the boat trip, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Mekong River and see the daily fishing life of local people in the riverside.
Then, go to visit the Pak Ou Cave which locates by the Mekong River. Here, you will discover a number of gold lacquered Buddha statues in the cave.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 09 | Depart Luang Prabang | B + D | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 06 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Train Tickets as per the program.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Vientiane | 02 | Crowne Plaza Vientiane |
Luang Prabang | 03 | Pullman Luang Prabang |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 1420 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 350 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 7
Myanmar and Cambodia Cultural Tour | 11 nights / 12 days
Yangon – Mandalay – Amarapura – Mandalay – Bagan – Inle Lake – Yangon – Phnom penh – Siem Reap
Day 01 | Arrive Yangon | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Yangon!
Upon your arrival in Yangon, Upon arrival, your local tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport. Then, the guide will escort you to the hotel and help you check-in.
The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 02 | Yangon | B – D |
Rise early in the morning to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda painted with real gold in Yangon. The benefit for visiting the pagoda in the early morning is that you will enjoy a quiet and extremely peaceful atmosphere to watch local people and monks pray in front of the Pagoda.
Transfer back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast you will visit the Reclining Buddha (Chaok-Htat-Gyi) and Mahabandoola Park.
Have some rest after lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your free time to wander the Bogyoke Market. Then stroll around the busy streets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finish the day at the riverside where is flanked by colonize style buildings, which will give you the impression of old-time Myanmar.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 03 | Yangon – Mandalay | B – D | By Flight |
Drive to the airport for onward flight to Mandalay in the early morning. Upon arrival, Your local guide and driver will pick you up and bring you to have a city excursion in Mandalay.
Visit Mahamuni Image where you can see local people pray and stick the gold paper on the Buddha for a blessing. You can also try to make your wish and donate money (buy) for the gold paper to stick the gold paper on the statue (only man allowed to stick the gold).
On the way to the Mahamuni Image, pay a visit to a gold paper factory to see how people made the gold leaf. Then visit the Shwenandaw Monastery which means “Golden Palace Monastery” and it was built in the 19th century and well known for its teak carving of Buddhist myths. Next, visit the Kuthodaw Pagoda which is a Buddhist stupa that contains the world’s largest book of Buddhism.
Finish your day at the top of Mandalay Hill for a stunning sunset.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 04 | Mandalay | B – D |
In the morning, drive about 30 minutes to get to Sagaing which is located by the Ayeyarwady River.
Cross the Innwa Bridge that is built by the British in 1934. Firstly you will visit the Maha Ganayon Kyaung Monastery to see hundreds of monks lining up for daily meals at 10:15 am.
Continue to visit Kaung Mu Taw Pagoda, a dome-shaped pagoda rising up to 46 meters. At the base of the pagoda, there are 812 stone pillars, each one with a hollow and an image of a Nat in it. Followed by Sagaing Hill, with a number of small pagodas and meditation centers. Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda also sits here. You can stop at a monastery and talk with monks while taking a cup of green tea.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Sagaing and take a short break. Then head to Amarapura, known as the City of Immortality, situates 11 km to the south of Mandalay. Here you will first visit the U Bein Bridge which is 1.2 kilometers long and turns out to be the longest teakwood bridge in the world.
Then visit to Bagaya Monastery that is decorated with splendid Burmese architectural works such as carvings, floral arabesques, curved figurines and the reliefs of birds and animals. Then go to Nagayon Temple. The roof of the temple is draped by the naga Mucalinda, who protected the Buddha from the elements while achieving enlightenment.
Drive back to Mandalay and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 05 | Mandalay – Bagan | B – D | By Flight |
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Bagan in the early morning. Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport and then transfer you to the hotel.
In Bagan, you will be amazed by the thousands of Buddhist pagodas spread on the plain. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
You will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life and the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.
Have a rest at the hotel during the hottest time in the afternoon. Then it’s time to enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sunset. You can climb up to the top of the Shwesandaw Pagoda for sunset and then take the horse cart back to the hotel. It will be an unforgettable memory of taking the horse cart ride to travel through the pagodas when it is quiet in the dusk.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 06 | Bagan – HehoHeho – Inle Lake | B – D | By FlightBy Road |
Today, you will take the flight to Heho, where you will be picked up by local guide and driver and transfer you to your hotel by the lakeside of Inle Lake.
Inle Lake locates in the highland of Myanmar in an altitude of around 3,000 feet above sea level. Here you will enjoy different atmospheres and ambiance from the middle part of Myanmar.
After check-in hotel, enjoy your day at leisure to relax.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 07 | Inle Lake | B – D |
After your breakfast around 8 am, you will take a boat trip to Inle Lake, the second-largest lake in Myanmar. Lives of In-Tha (name of local ethnic people) are centered on the lake. They live in stilted houses, grow fresh produce such as tomatoes, melons, and papayas in unique floating gardens, and eat fish as a staple. On the lake, you can see traditional fishing methods by using the leg-rowing technique.
Then you will visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most highly revered monastery in the Inle Lake area. After that, continue your boat ride to Nga Phe Chaung monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on the lake. The Buddha statues are more than 200 years old.
Next, proceed to the floating garden – Kyun-Hmyaw, which was built-up from strips of water hyacinth and mud. Finally, relax and enjoy spectacular sunset views over Inle Lake before returning to the hotel.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 08 | Inle Lake – Phnom Penh | B – D | By Flight |
Today, you will transfer to airport for flight to Yangon, then connect with the international flight to Phnom penh.
Upon arrival, your guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check-in.
The rest of the day free for you to be on your own.
Overnight at Phnom penh.
Day 09 | Phnom Penh – Siem Reap | B – D | By Flight |
Start the day with a TUK TUK ride to visit the Silver Pagoda which has 5,000 silver tiles on the floor and a visit to the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. You will also visit the National Museum where you will see the large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture.
In the afternoon, you will take the flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, your private guide and driver will welcome you at the airport and escort you to hotel for checking in. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 10 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure is hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then, visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy.
In the evening, you will enjoy a dinner with Khmer traditional Apsara Dancing Show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 11 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Today, you will enjoy a day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake – Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 12 | Depart Siem Reap | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 11 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Yangon – Mandalay – Heho – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Yangon | 02 | Pan Pacific Yangon |
Mandalay | 02 | Mercure Mandalay |
Bagan | 01 | Aureum Palace Hotel |
Inle Lake | 02 | Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min |
Phnom Penh | 01 | Garden City Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2150 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 430 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 8
Vietnam Cambodia and Thailand Tour with Beach Relaxing | 11 nights / 12 days
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Saigon – Siem Reap – Ko Samui
Day 01 | Arrive Hanoi | – – – | In flight |
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to Hotel for check in. then rest are at your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, oriental style old buildings, luxuriant trees along street, local market, motor-bikes, etc, A city tour in Hanoi will give you the first impression of oriental.
In the city tour, you will visit the Hochiminh Mausoleum and his former, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam useum of Ethnology or Vietnam History Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake and a Cyclo tour to the old quarter of Hanoi.
Finish your day off at the Thang Long Opera Theatre for a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Ha Long bay | B – L – D | By Road | 180 Kms. / 2H 30M appx. |
After breakfast, travel to Halong Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient (3 hr. drive). Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon on Tuan Chau Island at the doorstep of Vietnam’s most fascinating wonder. As the boat sets sails, you will be greeted by the Paradise Crew and Cruise Manager who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard.
During the afternoon, discover some of the treasures spread across the Bay of the Descending Dragon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water. While onboard, you can take advantage at leisure of the Spa, Beauty & Massage services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you can attend the chef’s cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking.
One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 04 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Saigon | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 180 Kms. / 2H 30M appx. |
Wake up to Tai Chi exercises on the sun deck and continue cruising the bays. Breakfast buffet will be served in the restaurant, followed by a visit the limestone grotto. Disembark in Halong City around noon and transfer back to Hanoi airport for your onward flight to Saigon, upon arrive , you will escort to hotel check in
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 05 | Saigon | B – D |
Today you will visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You’ll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War.
In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks.
You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia. Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war. Then stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market. Finish the afternoon with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 06 | Saigon – Siem Reap | B – D | By Flight |
Discover the Mekong River, essential to Vietnamese life.
This morning, transfer to remote My Tho. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”. First visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens overflowing with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools and tombs and ornate gates which provide entry. Continue on a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages.
After lunch, visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island or explore the island on foot (the island is flat and relatively small). Return to Saigon airport for flight to Siem Reap.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 07 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Breakfast is at hotel. We depart hotel at 8.00am for full day guided Angkor exploration, start with the south gate of Angkor Thom atop 4 giant faces, stroll to explore Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas, terrace of leper king, terrace of elephant & Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning tree roots where Lara Croft Tomb Raider was filmed.
After lunch, continue to witness the marvelous Angkor Wat – the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992 and the largest monument in the world. Unlock the amazing history, its ancestral incredible, architectural masterpieces and the finest carvings dates back to the Khmer Empire when it dominated the largest parts of Southeast Asia. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 08 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a fun ox cart ride through the countryside, continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
For a unique experience this evening our driver will take you to see a performance of the Phare Cambodian Circus from the best VIP seats in the house. Theater, story, dance, high-energy music and circus acts tell uniquely Cambodian stories. These circus artists will astonish you with their energy, emotion, enthusiasm and talent.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 09 | Siem Reap – Koh Samui | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy your free morning today until transfer to airport for fly to Ko Samui, upon you will transfer to hotel for check in.
Enjoy your relaxing day on the beach, the rest of the day free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Ku Samui.
Day 10 | Koh Samui | B – D | ||
Day 11 | Koh Samui | B – D |
Enjoy your full day relaxing on the beach.
Overnight in Ku Samui.
Day 12 | Depart Koh Samui | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 06 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Hanoi – Saigon – Siem Reap – Koh Samui in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Saigon | 02 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Koh Samui | 03 | Amari Koh Samui |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2490 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 430 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 9
Cambodia and Vietnam Luxury Tour with Beach Relax | 11 nights / 12 days
Siem Reap – Phnom Penh – Saigon – My Tho – Hoi An – Hanoi
Day 01 | Arrive Siem Reap | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Siem Reap! Upon arrival, meet up with the tour guide at Siem Reap International Airport. Then, your will be transferred to the hotel for check-in.
The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 02 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Today, begin your exploration of the remains of Khmer Empire that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Angkor served as the seat of the empire.
In the morning, tour the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Huge silk-cotton trees and strangler figs grow over, around, and through the ancient stone blocks. The temple would make you feel as if you are in an adventure movie set.
Then, visit Banteay Kdei, a kind of smaller version of Ta Prohm. Continue to Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, Royal Palace, Baphuon Temple and Bayon Temple. Bayon sets itself apart with its 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed. With winding tunnels, chambers, and climbs, Bayon offers many exciting moments to keep your camera busy.
In the afternoon, head to visit Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carvings. Spend the afternoon fully exploring the passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the flourishing kingdom.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 03 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, head towards the deep jungle to visit Banteay Srei. The temple is carved from red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to elaborate wall carvings, which are well preserved to this day.
After lunch, take a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake – Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Then, tour Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 04 | Siem Reap – Phnom Penh | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy the morning at leisure until transfer to airport for onward flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival Phnom Penh, you will meet your local guide at the airport then transfer to hotel. Check in the hotel and have a short rest.
In the afternoon, visit the Silver Pagoda which is decorated with about 5000 silver tiles on the floor and the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. After that, tour the National Museum where you can see a large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 05 | Phnom Penh – Saigon | B – D | By Flight |
Today, your will depart from Phnom Penh and continue your Indochina tour to Vietnam for the unique culture and stunning natural beauty.
Enjoy relaxing time in the morning until transfer to airport for onward flight. Upon arrival Saigon, you will meet your local guide in Saigon and escort you to the hotel.
The remainder of the day at leisure.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner on the cruise ship sails along the Saigon River where you will enjoy the beautiful night scenery of Saigon.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 06 | Saigon | B – D |
Today, you will be escorted to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You’ll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War.
In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks.
Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia.
Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war.
The next stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market.
Finish today’s journey with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise Pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 07 | Saigon – DanangDanang – Hoi An | B – D | By FlightBy road | 30 Kms. / 40M appx. |
This morning, transfer to remote My Tho. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”.
Firstly, head to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens overflowing with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools, and tombs, and ornate gates that provide entry.
Continue on a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages.
After lunch, visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island or explore the island on foot (the island is flat and relatively small). In the end, return to Saigon for your flight this evening to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to Hoi An for hotel check-in.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 08 | Hoi An | B – D |
In the morning, travel to the My Son Holy Land. Tucked in the mountains up winding roads with serene views, lies the 4th century My Son Holy Land ruins. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden for living or development. The ruins lie in a beautiful mountainous landscape. Enter the temples to hear all about the history and stories of the Cham people and this holy site.
In the afternoon, continue on to the Ancient Capital of Hoi An, which features the 16th-century port town in its preserved state. The town is a perfect mixture of ancient architecture, houses, and temples as well as modern western restaurants and cafes. The historic sites you will visit are the Japanese Bridge, a renowned Chinese Temple, and former Vietnamese merchants’ houses.
Later, take a boat trip along the Huai River to Thanh Ha Pottery Village and see how local people work on their crafts. In the evening, the town became so romantic when the lights come on and you see colorful lanterns everywhere especially the flower lanterns floating on the river.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 09 | Hoi An | B – D |
Hoian is also famous for its beautiful sandy beach. Today, you will just enjoy sunshine and the beach.
If you want some fun activities today, we highly recommend you to join a fishing tour to experience being a local fishman, or go diving in Cham Island.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 10 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Hanoi | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 40M appx. |
Enjoy the morning free on your own to be relax. In the afternoon, fly to Hanoi.
Upon you arrive in Hanoi, your guide will pick you up from the airport and escort you to your hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 11 | Hanoi | B – D |
In the morning, your guide and driver will pick up at your hotel, start the tour to beautiful Tran Quoc Pagoda located on the shores of West Lake. This Pagoda is full of amazing Buddhist symbolism that visitors can learn more about.
Then, head to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father, President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house, where he lived on and off from 1958 to 1969.
The next destination is One Pillar Pagoda, a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square lake. Leave the pagoda for the Temple of Literature, which is the first college of Vietnam.
In the afternoon, you need to choose one of the city’s museums (History Museum or Ethnology Museum) to visit. After that, drive back to admire Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son Temple before taking cyclo tour through the Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets, this bustling area of narrow streets is home to literally thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It’s a great place to explore in Hanoi.
Optional: Later afternoon, you can watch a Water Puppet Show for one hour. It is a unique traditional performance of Vietnam.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 12 | Depart Hanoi | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 11 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Siem Reap – Phnom Penh – Saigon – Danang – Hanoi in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Phnom Penh | 01 | Garden City Hotel |
Saigon | 02 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Hoi An | 03 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2470 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 480 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 10
Myanmar and Laos Adventure Tour | 12 nights / 13 days
Yangon – Bagan – Inle Lake – Mandalay – Amarapura – Mandalay – Vientiane – Luang Prabang
Day 01 | Arrive Yangon | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Yangon!
Upon your arrival in Yangon, Upon arrival, your local tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport. Then, the guide will escort you to the hotel and help you check-in.
The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 02 | Yangon | B – L – D |
Rise early in the morning to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda painted with real gold in Yangon. The benefit for visiting the pagoda in the early morning is that you will enjoy a quiet and extremely peaceful atmosphere to watch local people and monks pray in front of the Pagoda.
Transfer back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast you will visit the Reclining Buddha (Chaok-Htat-Gyi) and Mahabandoola Park.
Have some rest after lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your free time to wander the Bogyoke Market. Then stroll around the busy streets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finish the day at the riverside where is flanked by colonize style buildings, which will give you the impression of old-time Myanmar.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 03 | Yangon – Bagan | B – L – D | By Flight |
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Bagan in the early morning. Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport and then transfer you to the hotel.
In Bagan, you will be amazed by the thousands of Buddhist pagodas spread on the plain. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
You will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life and the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.
Have a rest at the hotel during the hottest time in the afternoon. Then it’s time to enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sunset. You can climb up to the top of the Shwesandaw Pagoda for sunset and then take the horse cart back to the hotel. It will be an unforgettable memory of taking the horse cart ride to travel through the pagodas when it is quiet in the dusk.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 04 | Bagan – HehoHeho – Inle Lake | B – D | By FlightBy Road | 30 Kms. / 40M appx. |
Drive to Nyaung Oo Airport to board flight to Heho, where you will be picked up by local guide and driver and transfer you to your hotel by the lakeside of Inle Lake.
Inle Lake locates in the highland of Myanmar in an altitude of around 3,000 feet above sea level. Here you will enjoy different atmospheres and ambiance from the middle part of Myanmar.
After check-in hotel, enjoy your day at leisure to relax.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 05 | Inle Lake | B – L – D |
After your breakfast around 8 am, you will take a boat trip to Inle Lake, the second-largest lake in Myanmar. Lives of In-Tha (name of local ethnic people) are centered on the lake. They live in stilted houses, grow fresh produce such as tomatoes, melons, and papayas in unique floating gardens, and eat fish as a staple. On the lake, you can see traditional fishing methods by using the leg-rowing technique.
Then you will visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most highly revered monastery in the Inle Lake area. After that, continue your boat ride to Nga Phe Chaung monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on the lake. The Buddha statues are more than 200 years old.
Next, proceed to the floating garden – Kyun-Hmyaw, which was built-up from strips of water hyacinth and mud. Finally, relax and enjoy spectacular sunset views over Inle Lake before returning to the hotel.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 06 | Inle Lake – HehoHeho – Mandalay | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 40M appx. |
Drive to the airport for onward flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival, Your local guide and driver will pick you up and bring you to have a city excursion in Mandalay.
Visit Mahamuni Image where you can see local people pray and stick the gold paper on the Buddha for a blessing. You can also try to make your wish and donate money (buy) for the gold paper to stick the gold paper on the statue (only man allowed to stick the gold).
On the way to the Mahamuni Image, pay a visit to a gold paper factory to see how people made the gold leaf. Then visit the Shwenandaw Monastery which means “Golden Palace Monastery” and it was built in the 19th century and well known for its teak carving of Buddhist myths. Next, visit the Kuthodaw Pagoda which is a Buddhist stupa that contains the world’s largest book of Buddhism.
Finish your day at the top of Mandalay Hill for a stunning sunset.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 07 | Mandalay | B – L – D |
In the morning, drive about 30 minutes to get to Sagaing which is located by the Ayeyarwady River.
Cross the Innwa Bridge that is built by the British in 1934. Firstly you will visit the Maha Ganayon Kyaung Monastery to see hundreds of monks lining up for daily meals at 10:15 am.
Continue to visit Kaung Mu Taw Pagoda, a dome-shaped pagoda rising up to 46 meters. At the base of the pagoda, there are 812 stone pillars, each one with a hollow and an image of a Nat in it. Followed by Sagaing Hill, with a number of small pagodas and meditation centers. Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda also sits here. You can stop at a monastery and talk with monks while taking a cup of green tea.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Sagaing and take a short break. Then head to Amarapura, known as the City of Immortality, situates 11 km to the south of Mandalay. Here you will first visit the U Bein Bridge which is 1.2 kilometers long and turns out to be the longest teakwood bridge in the world.
Then visit to Bagaya Monastery that is decorated with splendid Burmese architectural works such as carvings, floral arabesques, curved figurines and the reliefs of birds and animals. Then go to Nagayon Temple. The roof of the temple is draped by the naga Mucalinda, who protected the Buddha from the elements while achieving enlightenment.
Drive back to Mandalay and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 08 | Mandalay – Vientiane | B – D | By Flight |
Today, you will take the flight to Vientiane, Laos. Upon arrival, your private local guide from IndochinaTour.com will welcome you at the airport. And you will be escorted to your hotel in Vientiane city.
Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to relax, you can have a relaxing walk around the hotel to discover the city or stroll along the river bank to enjoy the sunset.
Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 09 | Vientiane | B – L – D |
Today, your guide will take you to visit the highlights of Vientiane. You will firstly get to know some more history of Laos by visiting the Royal Palace Museum. Then, go to visit Wat Si Saket which is the oldest surviving temple with thousands of Buddhist images. This tour will also take you to visit the symbolic site That Luang Stupa and Patuxai Monument.
In the afternoon, visit the Arts and Ethnology Centre to learn about Laos’ many ethnic cultures before heading out of town to see the weaving villages of Ban Xiengkhong and Ban Xienglek. Afterward, return to the city for a visit to Wat Mai.
Later, climb to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and a sunset view of the city and the Mekong River.
Finally, visit the famous Night Market, where you’ll find handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe people living in the surroundings.
Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 10 | Vientiane – Luang Prabang | B – D | By Flight |
Today you will continue your amazing Indochina Tour in Laos from Vientiane to Luang Prabang. Enjoy your morning until your flight time to Luang Prabang.
Upon arrival, you’ll meet your private local guide from Indochina Tour and will be escorted to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at your leisure. You also might like to wander around the city and the night market to discover the local lives of Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 11 | Luang Prabang | B – L – D |
Luang Prabang, the city surrounded by Mekong River and well known for its golden city is well known for its beautiful decorated Buddhist temples, it is a place that you will keep appearing in your mind for a long time after visiting.
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then start the half-day excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Drive back to the town for lunch. In the afternoon, visit Wat Xiengthong which is a symbolic temple of the classic Laotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Musem to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Temple which means “Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.
Rest of the day at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 12 | Luang Prabang | B – L – D |
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then, visit the Royal Palace Museum to learn some history of Laos. Continue to you will embark on a private boat for a 2 hours boat trip along the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Cave. During the boat trip, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Mekong River and see the daily fishing life of local people in the riverside.
Then, go to visit the Pak Ou Cave which locates by the Mekong River. Here, you will discover a number of gold lacquered Buddha statues in the cave.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 13 | Depart Luang Prabang | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 12 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flights Yangon – Bagan – Heho – Mandalay – Vientiane – Luang Prabang in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Yangon | 02 | Pan Pacific Yangon |
Bagan | 01 | Aureum Palace Hotel |
Inle Lake | 02 | Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min |
Mandalay | 02 | Mercure Mandalay |
Vientiane | 02 | Crowne Plaza Vientiane |
Luang Prabang | 03 | Pullman Luang Prabang |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2630 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 490 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 11
Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand Tour | 13 Nights / 14 Days
Hanoi – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Chiang Mai – Phuket
Day 01 | Arrival Hanoi | – – – | By Flight |
Upon your arrival at Hanoi, our private guide and driver will meet and escort you to your hotel for checking in, dinner at a local restaurant will be served after a short rest
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
This morning visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda. This 1,400-year-old temple features ten tiers enclosed by gardens, including a bodhi tree grown from a cutting of the original Buddhist tree under which Buddha sat. Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake where you’ll see the Tortoise Tower perched on the water.
Enjoy a half hour cyclo tour through Hanoi’s the Old Quarter. The cyclo is a historic mode of transportation in the cities of Vietnam where a cyclist leads you while you sit in a canopied seat affixed to the front. Next, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, situated on a pillar made of a single stone, in the midst of a lotus pond. This pagoda was built by a 9th century emperor who saw it in a dream and regarded this as divine inspiration to recreate the structure in his vision.
You’ll pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum before visiting the highlight of this day – The Temple of Literature. This ancient university was erected almost a millennium ago and has hosted many of the most prominent scholars through Vietnamese history. The site features many gardens, pools, buildings, and ancient trees where Vietnam’s best and brightest studied under the guidance of Confucius teachings.
The tour finishes with Water Puppet Show performed by the world-renowned Thang Long Opera House. This performance features a talent unique to Vietnam. You’ll watch as water puppets perform the folklore legends of Vietnam while live ethnic music sets the mood.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | By road | 180 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Start at 8:00 am with private transfer to Halong City. Upon arrival, you will board the cruise ship for a relaxing Halong Bay Cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. Savor a delectable lunch as V’Spirit Classic cruises among the limestone islands. Explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave– the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. Cruising to Titov Island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach of Titov or climb up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Halong Bay. When the sun become a drop of burning gold that slid nearer the sea horizon, enjoy your dinner while enjoying a charming sun set.
Overnight on Board.
Day 04 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Siem Reap | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 330 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Greeting by the morning sun rise from the sea horizon, you can join a Thai Chi lesson for some morning exercise before breakfast. Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the Drum Cave and disembark around 11:00 am then transfer to airport for onward flight to Siem Reap. In the evening, enjoy a dinner with traditional Cambodian Apsara Dancing show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 05 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way, you’ll catch a glimpse of Angkor Wat as you pass by.
However, we’ll save the best for last as you continue today to see some other equally impressive ruins of Ta Prohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders.
With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy. As the sun approaches the horizon, enjoy a sunset view from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup. Return to the hotel for some time to relax.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 06 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Be prepared today for one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carving. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world.
Continue on to the remote temple of Banteay Srei: set deep in the jungle. The Citadel of Women, Banteay Srei was carved from red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to elaborate decorative wall carvings, which are well preserved to this day. The buildings themselves are miniature in scale in comparison to the other colossal temples around Siem Reap, unusually so when measured by the standards of Angkorian construction. This temple is considered the jewel of Khmer art..
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 07 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a fun ox cart ride through the countryside.
Continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water. Rest of day is on your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 08 | Siem Reap – Bangkok | B – D | By Flight |
After breakfast, transfer to airport for onward flight to Bangkok. Upon arrive, guide will meet you at the airport. Then visit Wat Traimit, ‘Temple of the Golden Buddha’ famous for its 900-year-old and five-and-a-half-ton solid gold image. Continue to see Wat Arun, perhaps better known as the Temple of the Dawn, which is one of the most published images of Bangkok.After that, explore Wat Po, this city’s largest and oldest temple housing the largest single Buddha image: the Reclining Buddha. After lunch comes the highlight of today’s tour – the renowned Grand Palace, one of the must-sees that adjoins Wat Phra Kaew, the most important Buddhist temple in Thailand. .
Overnights in Bangkok.
Day 09 | Bangkok |
After breakfast and check-out, you’ll be picked up at the hotel and depart for Ayutthaya (around 1.5 hour), the former capital of Thailand. The first place you’ll visit is Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, one of the most beautiful Summer Palaces in this country. Followed by a tour to Wat Yai Chaimongkhol, in which you can observe one of the biggest Reclining Buddha Images as well as the ruins of the old Grand Palace & temples.
At noon, transfer to the pier for a cruise down Chao Phraya River back to Bangkok, during which you will be impressed by the Thai rural life along the river. Lunch is served on board. Then transfer back to Bangkok , rest for leisure.
Overnights in Bangkok.
Day 10 | Bangkok – Chiang Mai | B – D | By Flight |
Taking early flight to Chiang Mai. Today you First stop in Chiang Mai is at Kad Ton Payom Market, renowned for its fresh fruits and flowers, aromatic spices and northern Thai cuisine. You can participate in the local tradition of almsgiving — offering food to Buddhist monks.
Continue to the Buddhist temple of Wat Umong, nestled in the forested foothills of Suthep Mountain. Learn about the Buddhist proverbs posted throughout the grounds in English and Thai before you head inside to see the impressive Buddha statue. You’ll also visit the 14th-century Wat Suan Dok, a white bell-shaped temple housing a 20-foot (6-meter) Buddha. See the large prayer hall and the unique open-sided chapel, then enjoy an opportunity to chat with a monk about Buddhism and temple life.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 11 | Chiang Mai | B – D |
Enjoy a full day visit to Elephant Nature Park; a natural home and sanctuary for elephants, buffalos, dogs, cats, birds and many other rescued animals. Your visit starts with a picturesque drive through rural countryside to Elephant Nature Park. You will hear the personal stories of rescued and orphaned elephants. See how they became a proud herd and free from abuse for the first time in their lives. Many find their visit to Elephant Nature Park rewarding and very relaxing. Observe free roaming elephants (no riding), and other rescued animals enjoying the natural surroundings of our sanctuary. Your visit helps support their regional projects and offers an invaluable opportunity of helping elephant conservation.
Itinerary: Starting From: 8:00am – 8:30am from your Chiang Mai city hotel or you must be at our office at 7:40am.
Feeding the Elephants. After unloading and distributing fruit treats you will have a chance to feed the elephants from the viewing platform.
Lunch: Enjoy a sumptuous and varied buffet of Asian and International dishes.
Walk with our staff and the elephants to the river that skirts the park. Bathe these gentle giants as they splash around. If going into the river is not for you then watch the elephants bathe and play while you stay dry on the river bank. Late afternoon and it`s time for goodbyes to the elephants and to Elephant Nature Park before the hour-long drive back to Chiang Mai where you will be dropped off at your accommodations.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 12 | Chiang Mai – Phuket | B – D | By Flight |
You will have three free days in Phuket. Get into all that this nice place has to offer, from vast beach to crystal-like seawater to exotic foods. Have a good time!
Overnights in Phuket.
Day 13 | Phuket | B – D |
Breakfast are inclusive, full day of your own leisure.
Overnight in Phuket.
Day 14 | Depart Phuket | B – – | By flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 12 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flights Hanoi – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Chiang Mai – Phuket in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Siem Reap | 04 | Royal Crown |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Chiang Mai | 02 | Shangri-La Chiang Mai |
Phuket | 02 | Burasari Phuket |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2730 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 460 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 12
Vietnam Cambodia and Thailand Tour | 13 nights / 14 days
Hanoi – Sapa – Halong Bay – Hoian – Siem Reap – Phuket
Day 01 | Arrive Hanoi | – – – | By Flight |
Upon arrival Hanoi, you will meet your local guide in Saigon and escorts you to the hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, oriental style old buildings, luxuriant trees along street, local market, motor-bikes, etc, A city tour in Hanoi will give you the first impression of oriental.
In the city tour, you will visit the Hochiminh Mausoleum and his former, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology or Vietnam History Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake and a Cyclo tour to the old quarter of Hanoi. Finish your day off at the Thang Long Opera Theatre for a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show. In the evening, board the overnight train to Lao Cai to discover the mountain tribes in northern Vietnam.
Overnight on the Train.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Sapa | B – D | By Train |
Arrive in Lao Cai railway station in early morning around 6:30 am. You guide will pick you up from the train and then escort you to your hotel in the highland town Sapa. Enjoy breakfast in hotel and have a short rest.
In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing walking tour through the beautiful rice terrace fields, visit the Ta Van Village and Red Dao Village to discover the local ethnic tribe Back H’mong and Giang Ta Chai.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 04 | Arrive Sapa | B – D | By Train |
Leave Sapa in the morning and drive to Bac Ha Market (approximately 2.5 hours drive). Be impressed by the colorful costume of the local Flower H’mong people, and experience the local market and discover the local life of the ethnic people. In the afternoon, visit the Trung Do village to enjoy a water buffalo cart ride through the beautiful rice fields and the village to the riverside, then take a boat ride along the Chay River for about 30 minutes.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 05 | Sapa – Hanoi | B – D | By Road | 253 Kms. / 4H 50M appx. |
Enjoy your free morning until your private driver and guide pick you up from hotel to Hanoi.
Upon arrival Hanoi then escorts you to the hotel, rest day of your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 06 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | Cruise | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
After a light breakfast, we will drive Halong City for the Halong Bay Cruise. Upon arrival, you will board the cruise ship for a relaxing Halong Bay Cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay. We start sailing among famous Islets (Indochina studio, Am Islets…) of Bai Tu Long Bay.Visit and explore the Thien Canh Son Cave and Kayaking.
One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 07 | Ha Long bay – HanoiHanoi – Danang
Danang – Hoi An |
B – D | By RoadBy Flight
By Road |
170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx.30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Starting your day with Tai Chi while complimentary tea & coffee are served. Exploring Vung Vieng Fishing Village: Discover the daily life of the fisher communities by bamboo boat (one hour). Short visit to the Pearl Farm to learn how natural are grown. Disembark in Halong City around noon and transfer back to Hanoi.Fly to Hoian.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 08 | Hoi An | B – D |
Visit the My Son Holy Land in the morning to discover the ruined temple which was built in the 4th century. When drive back to Hoian, visit the historical Hoian Ancient Town includes the colorful local market, the Tan Ky Old House, Fukien Assembly Hall and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. You can also visit the local residents raising silkworms and producing silk for Hoi An’s burgeoning textile industry. In the evening, the local people will hang up the red lanterns, it will give you the feeling of traveling back to ancient time.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 09 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Siem Reap | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Welcome to Cambodia! Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to Hotel for check in. then rest are at your leisure.
In the evening , you will enjoy an dinner with Cambodia traditional Apsara Dancing Show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 10 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way, you’ll catch a glimpse of Angkor Wat as you pass by.
However, we’ll save the best for last as you continue today to see some other equally impressive ruins of Ta Prohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set. Then visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”).
Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy. As the sun approaches the horizon, enjoy a sunset view from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup. Return to the hotel for some time to relax.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 11 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Be prepared today for one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carving. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world.
Continue on to the remote temple of Banteay Srei: set deep in the jungle. The Citadel of Women, Banteay Srei was carved from red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to elaborate decorative wall carvings, which are well preserved to this day. The buildings themselves are miniature in scale in comparison to the other colossal temples around Siem Reap, unusually so when measured by the standards of Angkorian construction. This temple is considered the jewel of Khmer art.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 12 | Siem Reap – Phuket | B – D | By Flight |
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a fun ox cart ride through the countryside,. Continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lak , to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
After lunch, transfer to airport for flight to Phuket. upon arrive , guide will meet and escort you to check in. Rest of your own leisure.
Overnight in Phuket.
Day 13 | Phuket | B – D |
Today is belong to your own arrangement, enjoy your beach relaxing in Phuket.
Overnight in Phuket.
Day 14 | Depart Phuket | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 12 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flights Hanoi – Danang – Siem Reap – Phuket in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Hanoi – Sapa | 01 | Overnight Train |
Sapa | 01 | Silk Path Grand |
Hanoi | 01 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Hoi An | 02 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Phuket | 02 | Burasari Phuket |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2675 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 478 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 13
Vietnam and Cambodia Tour to Explore the Mekong Delta | 13 nights / 14 days
Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise – Hoi An – Saigon – My Tho – Can Tho – Saigon – Siem Reap – Phnom Penh
Day 01 | Arrive Hanoi | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Hanoi! Upon arrival, your local tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport. Then, the guide will escort you to the hotel and help you check-in. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
In the morning, visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on the shores of West Lake. With amazing Buddhist symbolism, you can take some time to deeply explore the pagoda.
Then, head to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father – President Ho Chi Minh. He lived here on and off from 1958 to 1969.
The next destination is One Pillar Pagoda, a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square lake. Leaving the pagoda, go to the Temple of Literature that is the first college in Vietnam.
In the afternoon, you need to choose one of Hanoi’s museums (History Museum or Ethnology Museum) to visit. After that, drive to admire Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple.
Then take a cyclo tour through the Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets. The bustling narrow streets are home to thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It’s a great place to explore.
Optional: In the late afternoon, you can watch the Water Puppet Show for one hour, which is a unique traditional performance in Vietnam.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
After breakfast, drive about 3 hours to Halong Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient. Around noon, your Halong Bay Cruise starts from Tuan Chau Island, the gateway of Halong Bay.
In the afternoon, explore the treasures spread across the Halong Bay, covering some stunning caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, and fantastic rock formations rising up out of the emerald water.
While onboard, you can enjoy the services of Spa and Massage. Another highlight of the cruise is the innovative and varied cuisine offered in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages. You can watch the chef’s cooking demonstration and try to learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese cooking.
Overnight on Halong Bay Cruise.
Day 04 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Danang
Danang – Hoi An |
B – D | By RoadBy Flight
By Road |
170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx.30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Wake up to experience Tai Chi exercises on the sun deck and then continue cruising the beautiful Halong Bay. The breakfast buffet will be served in the dining room. After a visit to a limestone grotto, you will then disembark the cruise in Halong City around noon.
Your guide will transfer you to the airport in Hanoi and take the flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, meet the local guide at the airport and transfer to the hotel in Hoi An for check in.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 05 | Hoi An | B – D |
This morning, you will travel to the 4th century My Son Holy Land that is tucked in the mountains. The winding roads up to the sight has serene views to offer. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden for living or development. So the ruins lie in the beautiful mountains are well-protected. You can enter the temples to hear the histories and stories of this holy site and the Cham people.
In the afternoon, continue your trip to the ancient capital of Hoi An, which features the 16th-century port town in its preserved state. The town is a perfect mixture of ancient architecture, houses, and temples as well as modern western restaurants and cafes. Take your time to visit the Japanese Bridge, a renowned Chinese Temple, and former Vietnamese merchants’ houses.
Later, take a boat trip along the Huai River to Thanh Ha Pottery Village and see how local people work on their crafts. In the evening, the town will become quite romantic when the lights come on, and you can see colorful lanterns everywhere, some flower lanterns floating on the river.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 06 | Hoi An | B – D |
Hoi An is also famous for its beautiful sandy beaches. Today, you have a full day at leisure to enjoy the beaches of Hoi An, you can relax in the sunshine and sunbathe on the beach.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 07 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Saigon | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
After breakfast, transfer to airport for a flight to Saigon. Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check in.
In the afternoon, you’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh City. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia.
Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Then visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war.
The final stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 08 | Saigon | B – D |
This morning, drive to remote My Tho. This burgeoning city rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside which is known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”.
Firstly, head to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it sets amongst lovely gardens overflowing with flowers, shrubs, and lotus pools. Continue on a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages.
After lunch, visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island or explore the island on foot (the island is flat and relatively small).
In the end, return back to Saigon to have some rest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 09 | Saigon | B – D |
Today, rise up early to transfer to the pier of Can Tho for an adventure on the river. On arrival, the motor boat captain will greet you and help you on board.
You’ll be taken to Phong Dien Floating Market, the largest floating market in Can Tho, where local farmers bring their bulk produce for sale. You can see river banks scattered with various flowers, and boats loaded with colorful fruits and vegetables.
Later, you’ll venture up narrow canals to find a hidden fruit farm, where you can see various growing fruits such as mango, limes, jack fruit, durian and more. Have a seat to enjoy the fresh cut fruit.
In the end, you will return back to Saigon.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 10 | Saigon – Siem Reap | B – D | By Flight |
This morning, you will explore some of the most important sights in Saigon. First, visit Cu Chi Tunnels that were developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You can see the various weapons used in the war and learn about the innovative ways that the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war.
In the late afternoon, transfer to airport to catch the flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check in.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 11 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Today, begin your exploration of the remains of Khmer Empire that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Angkor served as the seat of the empire.
In the morning, tour the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Huge silk-cotton trees and strangler figs grow over, around, and through the ancient stone blocks. The temple would make you feel as if you are in an adventure movie set.
Then, visit Banteay Kdei, a kind of smaller version of Ta Prohm. Continue to Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, Royal Palace, Baphuon Temple and Bayon Temple. Bayon sets itself apart with its 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed. With winding tunnels, chambers, and climbs, Bayon offers many exciting moments to keep your camera busy.
In the afternoon, head to visit Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carvings. Spend the afternoon fully exploring the passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the flourishing kingdom.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 12 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, head towards the deep jungle to visit Banteay Srei. The temple is carved from red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to elaborate wall carvings, which are well preserved to this day.
After lunch, take a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake – Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Then, tour Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 13 | Siem Reap – Phnom Penh | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy the morning at leisure until transfer to airport for onward flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, you will meet your local guide at the airport and then transfer to hotel. Check in the hotel and have a short rest.
In the afternoon, take a tuk-tuk ride to visit the Silver Pagoda which is decorated with about 5000 silver tiles on the floor and the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. After that, tour the National Museum where you can see a large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 14 | Depart Phnom Penh | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 12 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Hanoi – Danang – Saigon – Siem Reap – Phnom Penh in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Hoi An | 03 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Saigon | 03 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Phnom Penh | 01 | Garden City Hotel |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2710 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 495 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 14
Myanmar and Vietnam Exploration Tour | 13 nights / 14 days
Yangon – Mandalay – Bagan – Heho – Inle Lake – Yangon – Saigon – Hoi An – Hanoi
Day 01 | Arrive Yangon | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Yangon!
Upon your arrival in Yangon, Upon arrival, your local tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport. Then, the guide will escort you to the hotel and help you check-in.
The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 02 | Yangon | B – D |
Rise early in the morning to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda painted with real gold in Yangon. The benefit for visiting the pagoda in the early morning is that you will enjoy a quiet and extremely peaceful atmosphere to watch local people and monks pray in front of the Pagoda.
Transfer back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast you will visit the Reclining Buddha (Chaok-Htat-Gyi) and Mahabandoola Park.
Have some rest after lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your free time to wander the Bogyoke Market. Then stroll around the busy streets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finish the day at the riverside where is flanked by colonize style buildings, which will give you the impression of old-time Myanmar.
Overnight in Yangon.
Day 03 | Yangon – Mandalay | B – D | By Flight |
Drive to the airport for onward flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival, Your local guide and driver will pick you up and bring you to have a city excursion in Mandalay.
Visit Mahamuni Image where you can see local people pray and stick the gold paper on the Buddha for a blessing. You can also try to make your wish and donate money (buy) for the gold paper to stick the gold paper on the statue (only man allowed to stick the gold).
On the way to the Mahamuni Image, pay a visit to a gold paper factory to see how people made the gold leaf. Then visit the Shwenandaw Monastery which means “Golden Palace Monastery” and it was built in the 19th century and well known for its teak carving of Buddhist myths. Next, visit the Kuthodaw Pagoda which is a Buddhist stupa that contains the world’s largest book of Buddhism.
Finish your day at the top of Mandalay Hill for a stunning sunset.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 04 | Mandalay | B – D |
In the morning, drive about 30 minutes to get to Sagaing which is located by the Ayeyarwady River.
Cross the Innwa Bridge that is built by the British in 1934. Firstly you will visit the Maha Ganayon Kyaung Monastery to see hundreds of monks lining up for daily meals at 10:15 am.
Continue to visit Kaung Mu Taw Pagoda, a dome-shaped pagoda rising up to 46 meters. At the base of the pagoda, there are 812 stone pillars, each one with a hollow and an image of a Nat in it. Followed by Sagaing Hill, with a number of small pagodas and meditation centers. Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda also sits here. You can stop at a monastery and talk with monks while taking a cup of green tea.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Sagaing and take a short break. Then head to Amarapura, known as the City of Immortality, situates 11 km to the south of Mandalay. Here you will first visit the U Bein Bridge which is 1.2 kilometers long and turns out to be the longest teakwood bridge in the world.
Then visit to Bagaya Monastery that is decorated with splendid Burmese architectural works such as carvings, floral arabesques, curved figurines and the reliefs of birds and animals. Then go to Nagayon Temple. The roof of the temple is draped by the naga Mucalinda, who protected the Buddha from the elements while achieving enlightenment.
Drive back to Mandalay and enjoy your free time.
Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 05 | Mandalay – Bagan | B – D | By Flight |
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Bagan in early morning.
Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport then transfer you to hotel.
In Bagan, you will be amazed by the thousands of Buddhist pagodas spread on the plain. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
You will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life and the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.
Have a rest at the hotel during the hottest time in the afternoon. Then it’s time to enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sunset. You can climb up to the top of the Shwesandaw Pagoda for sunset and then take the horse cart back to the hotel. It will be an unforgettable memory of taking the horse cart ride to travel through the pagodas when it is quiet in the dusk.
Overnight in Bagan.
Day 06 | Bagan – HehoHeho – Inle Lake | B – D | By FlightBy Road | 40 Kms. / 55M appx. |
Drive to Nyaung Oo Airport to board flight to Heho, where you will be picked up by local guide and driver and transfer you to your hotel by the lakeside of Inle Lake.
Inle Lake locates in the highland of Myanmar in an altitude of around 3,000 feet above sea level. Here you will enjoy different atmospheres and ambiance from the middle part of Myanmar.
After check-in hotel, enjoy your day at leisure to relax.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 07 | Inle Lake | B – D |
After your breakfast around 8 am, you will take a boat trip to Inle Lake, the second-largest lake in Myanmar. Lives of In-Tha (name of local ethnic people) are centered on the lake. They live in stilted houses, grow fresh produce such as tomatoes, melons, and papayas in unique floating gardens, and eat fish as a staple. On the lake, you can see traditional fishing methods by using the leg-rowing technique.
Then you will visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the most highly revered monastery in the Inle Lake area. After that, continue your boat ride to Nga Phe Chaung monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on the lake. The Buddha statues are more than 200 years old.
Next, proceed to the floating garden – Kyun-Hmyaw, which was built-up from strips of water hyacinth and mud. Finally, relax and enjoy spectacular sunset views over Inle Lake before returning to the hotel.
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 08 | Inle Lake – HehoHeho – Saigon | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 40 Kms. / 55M appx. |
Today, you will transfer to airport for onward flight to Yangon, then connect with the international flight to Saigon, the economic center of Vietnam in the South.
Upon arrival, your guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check-in.
The rest of the day free for you to be on your own.
Optional: In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner on the cruise ship sails along the Saigon river where you will enjoy the beautiful night scenery of Saigon.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 09 | Saigon | B – D |
Today, you will be escorted to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You’ll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War.
In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks.
You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia.
Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war.
The next stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market.
Finish the afternoon with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise Pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 10 | Saigon – DanangDanang – Hoi An | B – D | By FlightBy Road | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
This morning, transfer to remote My Tho. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”.
Firstly, head to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens overflowing with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools, and tombs, and ornate gates that provide entry.
Continue on a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages.
After lunch, visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island or explore the island on foot (the island is flat and relatively small). In the end, return to Saigon for your flight this evening to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to Hoi An for hotel check-in.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 11 | Hoi An | B – D |
In the morning, travel to the My Son Holy Land. Tucked in the mountains up winding roads with serene views, lies the 4th century My Son Holy Land ruins. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden for living or development. The ruins lie in a beautiful mountainous landscape. Enter the temples to hear all about the history and stories of the Cham people and this holy site.
In the afternoon, continue on to the Ancient Capital of Hoi An, which features the 16th-century port town in its preserved state. The town is a perfect mixture of ancient architecture, houses, and temples as well as modern western restaurants and cafes. The historic sites you will visit are the Japanese Bridge, a renowned Chinese Temple, and former Vietnamese merchants’ houses.
Later, take a boat trip along the Huai River to Thanh Ha Pottery Village and see how local people work on their crafts. In the evening, the town became so romantic when the lights come on and you see colorful lanterns everywhere especially the flower lanterns floating on the river.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 12 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Hanoi | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Enjoy the morning free on your own to be relax. In the afternoon, fly to Hanoi in the afternoon.
Upon arrival, your guide will pick you up from airport and escort you to hotel for check-in.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 13 | Hanoi | B – D |
Today, you will have a full day excursion to Halong Bay to discover the world’s natural wonder.
Once at Halong Bay City, you will be welcomed on board for a four-hour cruise on the stunning bay, stopping along the way to visit one of the limestone caves in the area.
As you are cruising, the boat crew will serve you a sumptuous local seafood lunch. After 4 hours, you will sail back to the harbor, rejoin car, and back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 14 | Depart Hanoi | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 13 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic air ticket Yangon – Mandalay – Heho – Saigon – Danang – Hanoi in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Yangon | 02 | Pan Pacific Yangon |
Mandalay | 02 | Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort |
Bagan | 01 | Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort |
Inle Lake | 02 | Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min |
Saigon | 02 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Hoi An | 02 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2860 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 510 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 15
Cambodia, Laos, Luang Sai Cruise, Golden Triangle, Bangkok Tour | 14 nights / 15 days
Siem Reap – Vientiane – Luang Prabang – Chiang Rai – Golden Triangle – Chiang Mai – Bangkok
Day 01 | Arrive Siem Reap | – – – | By Flight |
Upon arrival in Siem Reap, you will be welcomed by our local guide at the airport then escorts to hotel. After check in and a short rest, your private guide will escort you to discover the world’s wonder site—Angkor Wat, the magnificent temple was built in 12th century and it is the largest first Hindu, Buddhist temle complex and the largest religious monument in the world. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Day 02 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, the cool weather and less traffic is perfect for you to travel in a Tuk Tuk to visit the ancient city Angkor Thom which was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. The tour in Angkor Thom will starts from the South Gate and walk along the ancient city wall to see the lost temple of Prasat Chroung, then continue to the Bayon temple where you will be surrounded by 216 gigantic stone faces which fame as “smile of Angkor”. You will also visit the Terrace of the Elephants, the Royal Palace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
When weather gets hot, your driver will pick you up and you can enjoy air-condition and cold drinks inside your private car while transferring you to Temple of Ta Prohm which is wildly known as “lost to the jungle temple”.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 03 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, visit a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You will firstly enjoy a fun ox cart ride through the countryside, continue to have a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake view and mangrove forest on the lake, then spend rest of the morning at the largest village on the lake which is called Kompong Phluk, to discover the fascinating daily lives of the local people who leave on the water.
Rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax.
Day 04 | Siem Reap – Vientiane | B – D | By Flight |
Free at leisure until transfer to airport for departure to Vientiane.
Upon arrival in Vientiane airport, your private local guide from IndochinaTour.com will welcome you at the airport then escorts you to your hotel in Vientiane City.Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to relax, you can have a relaxing walk around the hotel to discover the city or stroll along the river bank to enjoy sunset.
Day 05 | Vientiane | B – D |
Vientiane, the charming capital city of Laos with rich heritage of Buddhist culture, is waiting for you to discover.
You full day city tour will take you to visit the highlights of Vientiane. Your will firstly get to know some more history of Laos by visiting the National Museum, then visit the temple Wat Sisaket which is the oldest surviving temple with thousands of Buddhist images. The temple Wat Prakeo which housing the famous Emerald Buddha image really amazed the Indochina tour makers. Your full day Vientiane city tour will also visit the symbolic site That Luang Stupa and Patuxay Monument.
The rest of the day is free at your leisure.
Day 06 | Vientiane – Luang Prabang | B – D | By Flight |
Today you will continue your amazing Indochina Tour in Laos from Vientiane to Luang Prabang.
Enjoy relaxing time in the morning until transfer you to the airport for onward flight to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival in Luang Prabang, you will meet your private local guide from Indochinatour.com and escort you to hotel.
Rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening, you can wander around the city and the night market to discover local life of Luang Prabang.
Day 07 | Luang Prabang | B – D |
Luang Prabang, the city surrounded by Mekong River and well known for its golden city is well known for its beautiful decorated Buddhist temples, it is a place that you will keep appearing in your mind for long time after your Indochina tour.
Your memorable trip will starts from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accepts the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then start the half day excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Drive back to the town for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Wat Xiengthong which is symbolic temple of the classic Laotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Musem to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Temple which means “Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.
Day 08 | Mekong Delta Cruise | B – L – D | Cruising |
Today, you will embark on the Luang Say boat for a 2 days cruise to Huay Xai, the small town locates at the border of Laos and Thailand, you will proceed to Chiang Rai in Thailand from the border pass there.
The boat will start at 7:00am, you will enjoy a continental breakfast while cruising to the Pak Ou Village which locates at the mouth of the Nam Ou River. You will have a shore excursion to visit the Tam Thing Caves of Thousand Buddhas.
Lunch will be a buffet on board and the boat will keep cruising upstream the Mekong River to a hill tribe village where ou can watch the traditional process of Lao wishkey production.
Our boat will stop at Pak Beng around sunset and check in Luang Say Lodge for overnight. Dinner will be arrange on the Luang Say Lodge’s terrace restaurant with a view of the Mekong River.
Day 09 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
Enjoy breakfast at the Luang Say Lodge, then board the boat at 7:00am and keep cruising toward upper stream of the Mekong River. En route, you will stop to visit a local village to witness the rural life along the Mekong River and visit the Minority ethnic people. Lunch will be buffet served on board, and you will arrive at Huay Xai around 5:00pm. Go through the board and you will be welcomed by your local guide on the Thailand side of the border, then escorts you to your hotel in Chiang Rai.
Day 10 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
After breakfast and check out from hotel, we will drive to visit Opium House at bent of the mighty Maekhong River and see the scenery view of three countries (Thailand, Myanmar and Laos). Visit ancient city of Chiang Saen, where ruins of numerous, temples, stupas, Buddha images are still to be seen artifacts and archaeological finds exhibited at the National Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant and transfer back to hotel in Chiang Rai.
Rest of the day is at your leisure.
Day 11 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
The golden triangle is a mysterious region for most of Indochina tour makes, today you will enjoy a full day excursion to the heart of golden triangle region.
Your fascinating day will start from morning by firstly visit the Long Neck Karen village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. If it is possible, you will also able to visit a Cock Fighting near the hill tribe village. Keep driving to Mt. Doi Mae Salong and visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border. Doi Tung, provides an opportunity to view enrooted many different Lahu and Akha village as well as terraced farming areas and see from distance the Princess Mother’s frigid flower Garden. Doi Tung temple, built in A.D.1493, is located at the peak. Its scenery reminds one of Switzerland, features many unique images and temple architecture over looking the entire northern rice field plain. Return to the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 12 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
Enjoy some relaxing time in the hotel until your tour guide pick you from hotel for driving to Chiang Mai. In the morning, we will drive around 2.5 hours to Chiang Mai. Before you arrive in Chiang Mai, you will stop to visit the White Temple which is a fascinating temple with amazing design and beautiful sculptures.
Before you arrive in Chiang Mai, you will stop to visit a charity school—School For Life which co-founded by Berlin Free University, it is a children’s village offers free education, accommodation and medical care to children with difficult background. It is highly appreciated by UNISCO. Here you will enjoy a cooking lesson with Children to learn how to cook local Thai Food, lunch will be the food you cook and enjoy it with children there. After that, you will enjoy some free time to discover the beautiful countryside around the School for Life Campus. After lunch, you will enjoy some free time to discover the beautiful countryside around the School for Life Campus.
After check in your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 13 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
A fun and memorable Indochina tour is not complete without the experience of elephant. Today you will visit the Elephant Camp at Mae Taman Camp. You will see how the elephants works, and you will have chance to ride the elephant across the river and through the forest around 1 hour. Return by Ox Cart to the elephant village for lunch. After Lunch, enjoy a bamboo rafting adventure along the river for about 45 minutes and visit an orchid farm after the bamboo rafting ride.
After that, you will start the sightseeing to Meow Hill Tribe Village where locates on the Mountain Doi Pui and it was once famous for opium cultivation. Continue to visit the Temple Wat Doi Suthep where you will enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Chiang Mai City. If you like, here is also one of the best places to enjoy sunset.
Today you will also have chance to visit the San Kamphaeng district which is the heart of Silk and Cotton Home Industries, to witness the fascinating process of making and weaving the popular fabrics.
Day 14 | Chiang Rai – Bangkok | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy relaxing time in the morning until transfer to airport for onward flight to Bangkok.
Rest of the day is at leisure
Day 15 | Depart Bangkok | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to the airport to take the flight to the subsequent destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 13 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Siem Reap – Vientiane – Luang Prabang & Chiang Rai – Bangkok in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Vientiane | 02 | Crowne Plaza Vientiane |
Luang Prabang | 02 | Pullman Luang Prabang |
Mekong | 01 | Cruise |
Chiang Rai | 05 | Le Meridien Resort |
Bangkok | 01 | Novotel Siam Square |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 3060 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 530 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 16
Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand Tour | 14 nights / 15 days
Hanoi – Sapa – Halong Bay – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Phuket
Day 01 | Arrive Hanoi | – – – | By Flight |
Upon arrival Hanoi, you will meet your local guide in Hanoi and escorts you to the hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, oriental style old buildings, luxuriant trees along street, local market, motor-bikes, etc, A city tour in Hanoi will give you the first impression of oriental. In the city tour, you will visit the Hochiminh Mausoleum and his former, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology or Vietnam History Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake and a Cyclo tour to the old quarter of Hanoi. Finish your day off at the Thang Long Opera Theatre for a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show. In the evening, board the overnight train to Lao Cai to discover the mountain tribes in northern Vietnam.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight on the train.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Sapa | B – D | By Train |
Arrive in Lao Cai railway station in early morning around 6:30 am. You guide will pick you up from the train and then escort you to your hotel in the highland town Sapa. Enjoy breakfast in hotel and have a short rest. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing walking tour through the beautiful rice terrace fields, visit the Ta Van Village and Red Dao Village to discover the local ethnic tribe Back H’mong and Giang Ta Chai.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 04 | Arrive Sapa | B – D | By Train |
Leave Sapa in the morning and drive to Bac Ha Market (approximately 2.5 hours drive). Be impressed by the colorful costume of the local Flower H’mong people, and experience the local market and discover the local life of the ethnic people. In the afternoon, visit the Trung Do village to enjoy a water buffalo cart ride through the beautiful rice fields and the village to the riverside, then take a boat ride along the Chay River for about 30 minutes.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 05 | Sapa – Hanoi | B – D | By Road | 253 Kms. / 4H 50M appx. |
Enjoy your free morning until your private driver and guide pick you up from hotel to Hanoi. Upon arrival Hanoi then escorts you to the hotel, rest day of your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 06 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | Cruise | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
After a light breakfast, we will drive Halong City for the Halong Bay Cruise. Upon arrival, you will board the cruise ship for a relaxing Halong Bay Cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay. We start sailing among famous Islets (Indochina studio, Am Islets…) of Bai Tu Long Bay.Visit and explore the Thien Canh Son Cave and Kayaking. One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 07 | Ha Long bay – HanoiHanoi – Siem Reap | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Starting your day with Tai Chi while complimentary tea & coffee are served. Exploring Vung Vieng Fishing Village: Discover the daily life of the fisher communities by bamboo boat (one hour). Short visit to the Pearl Farm to learn how natural are grown. Disembark in Halong City around noon and transfer back to Hanoi airport for onward flight to Siem Reap.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 08 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy.
In the afternoon, be prepared today for one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat. Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carving. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world. In the evening, you will enjoy a dinner with Khmer traditional Apsara Dancing Show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 09 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, continue on to the remote temple of Banteay Srei: set deep in the jungle. The Citadel of Women, Banteay Srei was carved from red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to elaborate decorative wall carvings, which are well preserved to this day. The buildings themselves are miniature in scale in comparison to the other colossal temples around Siem Reap, unusually so when measured by the standards of Angkorian construction. This temple is considered the jewel of Khmer art..
In the afternoon, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. Continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lak , to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 10 | Siem Reap – Bangkok | B – D | By Flight |
This morning, you will transfer to airport for onward flight to Bangkok. Upon arrive, guide will meet and escort to visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 11 | Bangkok | B – D |
This morning visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where you will experience the traditional Thai market with numerous vendors selling local foods, fruits and products from their boats. Explore the market before continuing on to Kanchanburi to learn about the region’s storied past and present-day culture.
Made famous by the book and movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, the infamous bridge and railway is a notable part of the Kanchanaburi landscape. Visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre to get an understanding of the deadly, Herculean task many Thais were faced with decades ago. Then continue to Prasat Muang Sing Historical Park. The park is full of examples of the Khmar influenced architecture in this part of Thailand. Take some time to just relax here, before making your way back to Bangkok hotel.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 12 | Bangkok – Phuket | B – D | By Flight |
After breakfast, enjoying your free morning until transfer to airport for flight to Phuket. Upon arrive , guide will meet at airport and escort you to hotel for check in and have a rest . Rest of day on your own leisure.
Overnight in Phuket.
Day 13 | Phuket | B – D | ||
Day 14 | Phuket | B – D |
Enjoy your full day on the beach.
Overnight in Phuket.
Day 15 | Depart Phuket | B – – | By Flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning transfer to the airport to take the departure flight.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 13 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flights Hanoi – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Phuket in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 01 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Hanoi – Sapa | 01 | Overnight Train |
Sapa | 02 | Silk Path Grand |
Hanoi | 01 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Phuket | 03 | Burasari Phuket |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 2955 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 515 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 17
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar Highlights Tour | 16 Nights / 17 Days
Siem Reap – Luang Prabang – Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai – Yangon – Bagan – Inle Lake – Mandalay – Bangkok
Day 01 | Arrive Siem Reap | – – – | By Flight |
Morning flight to Siem Reap,Upon arrival in Siem Reap, you will be welcomed by our local guide at the airport thenescorts to hotel.
After check in and a short rest.
If time permits, visit Angkor Wat—Impressed by the magnificent temple of Angkor Wat.
In the evening, finished with a traditonal khmer dancing show at a local buffet restaurant.
Day 02 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, you’ll begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, you’ll be visiting the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom.
On your way to Angkor Thom, you’llcatch a glimpse of the front of Angkor Wat as you pass by, which will leave you with a tingling feeling on the back ofyour neck as you take your first glance of the enormity and wonder of the largest religious complex to ever exist.However, we’ll be saving the best for last as you go on today to see some other equally impressive structures of TaProhm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace.First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structurehidden under canopy will leave you feeling like you’ve stepped into the movie set of a treasure hunt adventure. Your private tour guide will give you the history and stories passed through oral tradition.
After you’ve had lunch, your exploits will continue as you visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). You’ll also visitVictory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its windingtunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon will give you many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy. Asthe sun approaches the horizon, you’ll enjoy a sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 03 | Siem Reap | B – D |
Today, you’ll experience the temple relics in a way that will really let you feel like you’ve escaped the 20th centuryand traveled a thousand years back to a time when life was simple and nature was surreal.
After breakfast, you will visit the Banteay Srey Temple which is famed as pink stone temple, it is famous for itsbeautiful stone statues.
Finally, be prepared today to enjoy one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat. At this point, you mostprobably have gotten glimpses of the towers over treetops and the gates in front in passing. But now you’ll finally getto satiate that curiosity that’s grown in the last few days.
Enter Angkor Wat and learn about the stories and amazing architecture that has stunned archeologists leaving morequestions than answers. Angkor Wat possesses some of the most intricate and longest stone carvings in the world.This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend themorning adventuring through the many passages, levels, and exploring chambers that once housed one manytreasures of the ancient world. It will be an experience you won’t forget.
Day 04 | Siem Reap – Luang Prabang | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoying your free morning until time for transferring to airport onward to Luang Prabang.
Upon arrival you will betransfer to hotel for checking in, night time for your own leisure.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 05 | Luang Prabang | B – D |
Luang Prabang, the city surrounded by Mekong River and well known for its golden city is well known for its beautifuldecorated Buddhist temples, it is a place that you will keep appearing in your mind for long time after visiting.
Your memorable trip will starts from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accepts the blessing bymonks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then start the half day excursion to Kuang SiWaterfalls, where you will enjoy beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Drive back to the town for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Wat Xiengthong which is symbolic temple of the classicLaotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Musem to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Templewhich means “Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.
Rest of the day at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strollingalong the beautiful riverside.
Day 06 | Luang Prabang – Chiang Rai | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy breakfast at the Luang Say Lodge, then board the boat at 7:00am and keep cruising toward upper stream of the Mekong River.
En route, you will stop to visit a local village to witness the rural life along the Mekong River and visit the Minority ethnic people. Lunch will be buffet served on board, and you will arrive at Huay Xai around 5:00pm.
Go through the board and you will be welcomed by your local guide on the Thailand side of the border, then escorts you to your hotel in Chiang Rai.
Day 07 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
The golden triangle is a mysterious region for most of Indochina tour makes, today you will enjoy a full day excursion to the heart of golden triangle region.
Your fascinating day will start from morning by firstly visit the Long Neck Karen village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. Keep driving to Mt. Doi Mae Salong and visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border. Doi Tung, provides an opportunity to view enrooted many different Lahu and Akha village as well as terraced farming areas and see from distance the Princess Mother’s frigid flower Garden. Doi Tung temple, built in A.D.1493, is located at the peak. Its scenery reminds one of Switzerland, features many unique images and temple architecture overlooking the entire northern rice field plain. Return to the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 08 | Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai | B – D | By Road | 190 Kms. / 3H 10M appx. |
Enjoy some relaxing time in the hotel until your tour guide pick you from hotel for driving to Chiang Mai. In themorning, we will drive around 2.5 hours to Chiang Mai. Before you arrive in Chiang Mai, you will stop to visit theWhite Temple which is a fascinating temple with amazing design and beautiful sculptures.
After that, you will start the sightseeing to Meow Hill Tribe Village where locates on the Mountain Doi Pui and it wasonce famous for opium cultivation. Continue to visit the Temple Wat Doi Suthep where you will enjoy a beautifulpanoramic view of the Chiang Mai City. If you like, here is also one of the best places to enjoy sunset.
Today you will also have chance to visit the San Kamphaeng district which is the heart of Silk and Cotton HomeIndustries, to witness the fascinating process of making and weaving the popular fabrics.
After check in your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 09 | Chiang Mai | B – D |
A fun and memorable Indochina tour is not complete without the experience of elephant. Today you will visit the Elephant Camp at Mae Taman Camp. You will see how the elephants works, and you will have chance to ride the elephant across the river and through the forest around 1 hour. Return by Ox Cart to the elephant village for lunch.
After Lunch, enjoy a bamboo rafting adventure along the river for about 45 minutes and visit an orchid farm after the bamboo rafting ride.
Drive back to Chiang Mai city and rest of the day is at your leisure to relax.
Day 10 | Chiang Mai – Yangon | B – D | By Flight |
This Morning, you’ll take a morning flight to Yangon, upon arrive, escort to hotel for check in.
After a short rest, startto visit the Shwedagon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda with painted real gold in Yangon. Benefit for visit thepagoda in early morning you will enjoy an quiet and extremely peaceful atmosphere to watch local people andmonks pray in front of the Pagoda.
in the afternoon, enjoy some free time wander around in Bogyoke Market and thethen Bogyoke Market busy treets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finish your day off at theriverside where the road flanked by colonize style builds which will give you the impression of Myanmar in old time.
Day 11 | Yangon – Bagan | B – D | By Flight |
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Bagan in early morning.
Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport then transfer you to hotel.
Bagan, where you will be amazed by its thousands of Buddhists pagodas spread in the area of the Ancient City of ‘Bagan’. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
Your will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life, visit the Shwezigon Pagoda which isthe largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.
Have a rest in hotel in the hottest time in afternoon. Then enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sun set, you will climb upto the top of the Shesandaw Pagoda for sun set then take the horse cart back to hotel. It is a unforgettable feeling oftaking the horse cart ride on the off road treks through the pagodas when its quiet in dusk.
Day 12 | Bagan – HeHoHeho – Inle Lake | B – D | By FlightBy Road | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Transfer to airport for onward flight to Heho where you will be picked up and transfer you to your hotel by thelakeside of Inle Lake.
Inle Lake locates in the highland of Myanmar in an altitude of around 3,000 feet above sea level. Here you will enjoydifferent atmosphere and ambience from middle part of Myanmar.
After check in hotel, enjoy your day at leisure to relax.
Day 13 | Inle Lake | B – D |
Your Excursion today will be made by long tail boat to see life of In-tha (name of local ethnic people live on the lake), to discover their unique floating farms and life on floating village.
You will also see how the local fisher to fish with only one leg paddling the boat and the Long Neck Ladies who were relocated from the Myanmar and Thailand border.
Rest of the day is at leisure to relax.
Day 14 | Inle Lake – HehoHeho – Mandalay | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
This Morning, you’ll go on to see the museum of ethnology to learn about the different ethnicities in Vietnam. Next, Enjoy free time in the morning until transfer to airport for onward flight to Mandalay. Upon you arrive in Mandalay, you local guide will meet you in the airport and escort you to hotel.
After a rest in the hotel, you will visit Mahamuni Image where you will see local people pray and stick gold paper on the Buddha for blessing. You can also try to make your wish and donate money (buy) for gold paper to stick the gold paper on the statue (only man allowed to stick the gold). On the way to the Mahamuni Image, you will visit a goldpaper factory to see how people made the gold leaf. Visit the Shwenandaw Monastery which means ‘Golden Palace Monastery” and was built in 19th century and well known for its teak carving of Buddhist myths. Visit the Kuthodaw Pagoda which is a Buddhist stupa that contains the world’s largest book of Buddhism.
Finish your day at the top of Mandalay Hill for a stunning sun set.
Day 15 | Mandalay – Bangkok | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoying your free morning, and transfer to airport for onward flight to Bangkok. Upon arrive, guide will meet you at the airport. Then visit Wat Traimit, ‘Temple of the Golden Buddha’ famous for its 900-year-old and five-and-a-half-ton solid gold image. Continue to see the highlight of today’s tour – the renowned Grand Palace, one of the must-sees that adjoins Wat Phra Kaew, the most important Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Day 16 | Bangkok | B – D |
After breakfast and check-out, you’ll be picked up at the hotel and depart for Ayutthaya (around 1.5 hour), theformer capital of Thailand. The first place you’ll visit is Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, one of the most beautiful SummerPalaces in this country.
Followed by a tour to Wat Yai Chaimongkhol, in which you can observe one of the biggestReclining Buddha Images as well as the ruins of the old Grand Palace & temples. At noon, transfer to the pier for acruise down Chao Phraya River back to Bangkok, during which you will be impressed by the Thai rural life along theriver. Lunch is served on board.Then transfer back to Bangkok , rest for leisure.
Day 17 | Depart Bangkok | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to Bangkok International Airport to take the flight to the later destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 16 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Siem Reap – Luang Prabang – Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai – Yangon – Bagaon – Heho – Mandalay – Bangkok in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Luang Prabang | 02 | Pullman Luang Prabang |
Chiang Rai | 02 | Le Meridien Resort |
Chiang Mai | 02 | Shangri-La Chiang Mai |
Yangon | 01 | Pan Pacific Yangon |
Bagan | 01 | Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort |
Inle Lake | 02 | Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min |
Mandalay | 01 | Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 3470 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 640 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 18
Classic Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam Tour | 18 Nights / 19 Days
Yangon – Mandalay – Mandalay – Bagan – Heho – Inle Lake – Heho – Yangon – Phnom penh – Siem Reap – Saigon – My Tho – Hoian – Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi
Day 01 | Arrive Yangon | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Myanmar, the country just opened itself to the world and now waiting people to discover its unique Buddhist culture and heritage.
Upon your arrival in Yangon, the former capital of Myanmar but nowadays one of the most developed city in Myanmar, your local guide will welcome you at the airport then escort you to hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a Myanmar royal style welcome dinner on a floating marble boat.
Day 02 | Yangon | B – D |
Rise early in the morning to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda with painted real gold in Yangon. Benefit for visit the pagoda in early morning you will enjoy an quiet and extremely peaceful atmosphere to watch local people and monks pray in front of the Pagoda.
Transfer back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast you will visit the Reclining Buddha (Chaok-Htat-Gyi) and Mahabandoola park.
Have some rest after lunch, in the afternoon, enjoy some free time wander around in Bogyoke Market and the then Bogyoke Market busy treets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finish your day off at the riverside where the road flanked by colonize style builds which will give you the impression of Myanmar in old time.
Day 03 | Yangon – Mandalay | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy free time in the morning until transfer to airport for onward flight to Mandalay. Upon you arrive in Mandalay, you local guide will meet you in the airport and escort you to hotel.
After a rest in the hotel, you will visit Mahamuni Image where you will see local people pray and stick gold paper on the Buddha for blessing. You can also try to make your wish and donate money (buy) for gold paper to stick the gold paper on the statue (only man allowed to stick the gold). On the way to the Mahamuni Image, you will visit a gold paper factory to see how people made the gold leaf. Visit the Shwenandaw Monastery which means ‘Golden Palace Monastery” and was built in 19th century and well known for its teak carving of Buddhist myths. Visit the Kuthodaw Pagoda which is a Buddhist stupa that contains the world’s largest book of Buddhism.
Finish your day at the top of Mandalay Hill for a stunning sun set.
Day 04 | Mandalay | B – D |
In the morning, about 30 mins drive to Sagaing, the capital of Sagaing Division in Myanmar and located on the Ayeyarwady River, 20 km to the southwest of Mandalay on the opposite bank of the river. Cross Innwa Bridge, built by British in 1934. Firstly you will visit the Maha Ganayon Kyaung Monastery to see hundreds of monks line up for daily meals at 10:15am. Then visit the U Bein Bridge which is 1.2 kilometers long and is the longest teakwood bridge in the world.
Continue to visit Kaung Mu Taw Pagoda; the dome shaped pagoda rises up to 46 meters. At the base of the pagoda there are 812 stone pillars, each one with a hollow and an image of a Nat in it. Continue visit to Sagaing Hill, the hill has a number of small pagodas and with many meditation centers andSoon U Ponya Shin Pagoda; it is located on Sagaing Hill. You can stop at monasteries and nunneries and talk with them while taking green tea from hot tea pot and palm-sugar.
Lunch at local restaurant in Sagaing and take a short break, then continue visit Amarapura,”City of Immortality” situated 11 km to the south of Mandalay and the ancient temple of Pahtodawgyi which was built in 1820 in the Inva ancient town.
Drive back to Mandalay and rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 05 | Mandalay – Bagan | B – D | By Flight |
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Bagan in early morning.
Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport then transfer you to hotel.
Bagan, where you will be amazed by its thousands of Buddhists pagodas spread in the area of the Ancient City of ‘Bagan’. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
Your will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life, visit the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.
Have a rest in hotel in the hottest time in afternoon. Then enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sun set, you will climb up to the top of the Shesandaw Pagoda for sun set then take the horse cart back to hotel. It is a unforgettable feeling of taking the horse cart ride on the off road treks through the pagodas when its quiet in dusk.
Day 06 | Bagan – HehoHeho – Inle Lake | B – D | By FlightBy Road | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Transfer to airport for onward flight to Heho where you will be picked up and transfer you to your hotel by the lakeside of Inle Lake.
Inle Lake locates in the highland of Myanmar in an altitude of around 3,000 feet above sea level. Here you will enjoy different atmosphere and ambience from middle part of Myanmar.
After check in hotel, enjoy your day at leisure to relax.
Day 07 | Inle lake | B – D |
Your Excursion today will be made by long tail boat to see life of In-tha (name of local ethnic people live on the lake), to discover their unique floating farms and life on floating village. You will also see how the local fisher to fish with only one leg paddling the boat and the Long Neck Ladies who were relocated from the Myanmar and Thailand border.
Rest of the day is at leisure to relax.
Day 08 | Inle Lake – HehoHeho – Phnom Penh | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Transfer to airport for onward flight to Yangon, then connect with the international flight to Phnom Penh, the capital of Kingdom of Cambodia
Upon arrival in Cambodia, you will meet your local guide in the airport and then escorted to hotel.
Rest of day is at leisure.
Day 09 | Phnom Penh – Siem Reap | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy a relaxing tour in the morning to visit the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh where is the residence of the royal family.
Flight to Siem Reap in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed at airport then transfer to hotel.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 10 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, the cool weather and less traffic is perfect for you to travel in a Tuk Tuk to visit the ancient city Angkor Thom which was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. The tour in Angkor Thom will starts from the South Gate and walk along the ancient city wall to see the lost temple of Prasat Chroung, then continue to the Bayon temple where you will be surrounded by 216 gigantic stone faces which fame as “smile of Angkor”. You will also visit the Terrace of the Elephants, the Royal Palace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
When weather gets hot, your driver will pick you up and you can enjoy air-condition and cold drinks inside your private car while transferring you to Temple of Ta Prohm which is wildly known as “lost to the jungle temple”.
In the afternoon, your private guide will escort you to discover the world’s wonder site—Angkor Wat, the magnificent temple was built in 12th century and it is the largest first Hindu, Buddhist temle complex and the largest religious monument in the world. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Day 11 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, visit a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You will firstly enjoy a fun ox cart ride through the countryside, continue to have a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake view and mangrove forest on the lake, then spend rest of the morning at the largest village on the lake which is called Kompong Phluk, to discover the fascinating daily lives of the local people who leave on the water.
Rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax.
Day 12 | Siem Rea – Saigon | B – D | By Flight |
Transfer to airport for onward flight to Saigon, the economic center of Vietnam in the South.
Upon arrival in Saigon, you will meet your local guide in the airport and then escorted to hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner on the cruise ship sails along the Saigon river where you will enjoy the beautiful night scenery of Saigon.
Rest of day is at leisure.
Day 13 | Saigon | B – D |
Enjoy a full day tour from Saigon to My Tho to discover the Mekong River Delta, which is famed as the ‘rice bowl’ of Vietnam. You will take a private boat tour through the water coconut forest to center of Mekong Delta, enjoy a biking tour (about 1 hour) to discover the villages and a sampan trip through the narrow canals.
Transfer back to Saigon in the afternoon.
Day 14 | Saigon – DanangDanang – Hoi An | B – D | By FlightBy Road | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
In the morning, you will visit the Cu Chi Tunnel to see the complicate tunnel system the Vietnamese built in the war time. In the afternoon, drive back to the city and visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Saigon Pot Office, the Chinatown of the city with the Emperor Jade Pagoda (Phuoc Hai).
Fly to Danang and check in hotel in Hoian.
Overnight in Hoian.
Day 15 | Hoi An | B – D |
Visit the My SON Holy Land in the morning to discover the ruined temple which was built in the 4th century. When drive back to Hoian, visit the historical Hoian Ancient Town includes the colorful local market, the Tan Ky Old House, Fukien Assembly Hall and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. You can also visit the local residents raising silkworms and producing silk for Hoi An’s burgeoning textile industry.
In the evening, the local people will hang up the red lanterns, it will give you the feeling of traveling back to ancient time.
Day 16 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Hanoi | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Enjoy the morning free on your own to be relax. In the afternoon, fly to Hanoi in the afternoon.
Upon you arrive in Hanoi, you guide will pick you up from airport and escort you to hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 17 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Start at 8:00 am with private transfer to Halong City. Upon arrival, you will board the cruise ship for a relaxing Halong Bay Cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. You could be absolute relax by lying down on the sun deck to enjoy the beautiful scenery and sun shine. A shore excursion will bring you to discover a beautiful cave, visit a local fishing village with opportunity to interact with local people.
When the sun become a drop of burning gold that slid nearer the sea horizon, enjoy your dinner while enjoying a charming sun set.
Sample itinerary of 2 days Paradise Halong Bay Cruise
FIRST DAY
Your heavenly journey across Halong Bay starts around noon on Tuan Chau Island at the doorstep of Vietnam’s most fascinating wonder.
As the vessel sets sails, you will be greeted by Paradise Crew and Cruise Manager who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for a pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard our luxury facilities in the stunning surroundings.
Discover some of the treasures disseminated across the Bay of the Descending Dragon during the afternoon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water.
While onboard, you can take advantage at leisure of our Spa, Beauty & Massage services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you will attend our chef’s cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking.
Defined to be one of the highlights of your Paradise stay, a highly refined, innovative and varied cuisine will be presented for Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Day 18 | Ha Long Bay – Hanoi | B – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Greeting by the morning sun rise from the sea horizon, you can join a Thai Chi lesson for some morning exercise before breakfast. Visit a limestone grotto in the morning and disembark around 10.30am and 11.00am.
Overnight in Hanoi.
SECOND DAY
Early birds can attend a Tai Chi demonstration on the sundeck at the break of dawn. Start the day enjoying some Paradise delights with a colourful buffet breakfast. Continue exploring Halong Bay sailing across its 2000 islets and visiting some of its major highlights.
Your Paradise Cruise will come to an end on Tuan Chau Island between 10.30am and 11.00am.
Day 19 | Depart Hanoi | B – – | By Flight |
In the morning, you will enjoy a half day city tour for some highlights of Hanoi.
Visit the Hoan Kiem Lake, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and his former residence (close on Monday, Friday and the whole of Oct. and Nov).
Later, Departure transfer to Bangkok International Airport to take the flight to the later destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 17 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Domestic flight Yangon – Mandalay – Bagan – Heho – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap – Saigon – Danang – Hanoi in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Yangon | 02 | Pan Pacific Yangon |
Mandalay | 02 | Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort |
Bagan | 01 | Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort |
Inle Lake | 02 | Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min |
Phnom Penh | 01 | Garden City Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Saigon | 02 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Hoi An | 02 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Hanoi | 01 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Hanoi | 01 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 3980 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 680 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 19
Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia Tour with Diving in Koh Samui | 21 Nights / 22 Days
Koh Samui – Chiang Mai – Chiang Rai – Bangkok – Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hoi An – Saigon – Can Tho – Siem Reap
Day 01 | Arrive Koh Samui | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Thailand! Upon arrival Bangkok, you can take a transit flight to Koh Samui directly. The shuttle bus from your hotel will pick up you at the airport and escort to your hotel for check in. Rest is your own leisure.
Overnight in Koh Samui
Day 02 | Koh Samui | B – D |
Today, you will be picked up from you hotel to the diving classroom at 9am to complete modules 4 & 5 of the knowledge development, including the final exam. The day is short and usually finishes around 1pm.. Back to hotel, rest is your own.
Overnight in Koh Samui.
Day 03 | Koh Samui | B – D |
The following day we will pick you up around 7 – 7.30am for your first diving adventure. Your Instructor will go through the equipment assembly with you before we then take you by speedboat to the beautiful island of Koh Tao, which is about 1 1/4 hours away.
The first dive is a nice relaxing dive to a maximum depth of 12m to get you used to being underwater and using the equipment.
After you have completed the first dive we take a break for an hour or so when we serve lunch, which you can eat on the boat or on the beach.
During the 2nd dive of the day you will repeat some of the skills you practised in the swimming pool, which you are required to perform for certification.
We arrive back to Koh Samui around 3.30pm.
Overnight in Koh Samui.
Day 04 | Koh Samui | B – D |
Today also begins with a pick up around 7 – 7.30am. Again we take you out by speedboat to complete your two remaining open water dives. Again you will repeat more of the skills you learned in the pool, but this time you will dive to a maximum depth of 18m. Which dive sites we choose for the second day depends on how comfortable you are and what the conditions are like at that particular time.
Once we are back on Koh Samui you will complete the paperwork, fill in your logbook and receive your temporary certification card.
Overnight in Koh Samui.
Day 05 | Koh Samui – Chiang Mai | B – D | By Flight |
After check out, transfer to airport for flight to Chiang Mai. Upon arrive, guide will meet at the airport and escort to visit the Buddhist temple of Wat Umong, nestled in the forested foothills of Suthep Mountain. Learn about the Buddhist proverbs posted throughout the grounds in English and Thai before you head inside to see the impressive Buddha statue. You’ll also visit the 14th-century Wat Suan Dok, a white bell-shaped temple housing a 20-foot (6-meter) Buddha. See the large prayer hall and the unique open-sided chapel, then enjoy an opportunity to chat with a monk about Buddhism and temple life.
Back to Hotel and rest is your own leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 06 | Chiang Mai | B – D |
A fun and memorable Indochina tour is not complete without the experience of elephant. Today you will visit the Elephant Camp at Mae Taman Camp. You will see how the elephants works, and you will have chance to ride the elephant across the river and through the forest around 1 hour. Return by Ox Cart to the elephant village for lunch.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 07 | Chiang Mai – Chiang Rai | B – D | By Road | 190 Kms. / 3H 50M appx. |
After breakfast, start to visit the Meow Hill Tribe Village where locates on the Mountain Doi Pui and it was once famous for opium cultivation. Continue to visit the Temple Wat Doi Suthep where you will enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Chiang Mai City.
Continue drive toward to Chiang Rai, En route , we visit the White Temple, is an unusual Thai temple designed by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, who mixes traditional Buddhist temple architecture with pop culture references.
After excursion, you will escort to your hotel for check in , rest is your own leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 08 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
The golden triangle is a mysterious region for most of Indochina tour makes, today you will enjoy a full day excursion to the heart of golden triangle region. Your fascinating day will start from morning by firstly visit the Long Neck Karen village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. If it is possible, you will also able to visit a Cock Fighting near the hill tribe village. Keep driving to Mt. Doi Mae Salong and visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border. Doi Tung, provides an opportunity to view enrooted many different Lahu and Akha village as well as terraced farming areas and see from distance the Princess Mother’s frigid flower Garden. Doi Tung temple, built in A.D.1493, is located at the peak. Its scenery reminds one of Switzerland, features many unique images and temple architecture over looking the entire northern rice field plain. Return to the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 09 | Chiang Rai – Bangkok | B – D | By Flight |
This morning, you will take a flight back to Bangkok, upon arrivre, you will start to visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 10 | Bangkok | B – D |
This morning visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where you will experience the traditional Thai market with numerous vendors selling local foods, fruits and products from their boats. Explore the market before continuing on to Kanchanburi to learn about the region’s storied past and present-day culture. Made famous by the book and movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, the infamous bridge and railway is a notable part of the Kanchanaburi landscape. Visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre to get an understanding of the deadly, Herculean task many Thais were faced with decades ago.
Take some time to just relax here, before making your way back to Bangkok hotel.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 11 | Bangkok – Hanoi | B – D | By Flight |
Today enjoying your free morning until transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Upon arrive, our guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to Hotel for check in. then rest are at your leisure.
In the evening, Joining a Hanoi street food tour will let an expert lead the way to the best Street Food in Hanoi Old Quarter. You’ll learn about the history and culture of the city, all while filling up on the flavors that made Hanoi one of the world’s great destinations for hungry travelers. Enjoy 10 tastings, including recipes from Street Food Cart – Street Food Restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 12 | Hanoi | B – D |
This morning see the Tran Quoc Pagoda. This 1,400 year old temple features ten tiers enclosed by gardens, including a bodhi tree grown from a cutting of the original Buddhist tree under which Buddha sat. Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake where you’ll see the Tortoise Tower perched on the water. Enjoy a half hour cyclo tour through Hanoi’s the Old Quarter. The cyclo is a historic mode of transportation in the cities of Vietnam where a cyclist leads you while you sit in a canopied seat affixed to the front. Next, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, situated on a pillar made of a single stone, in the midst of a lotus pond. This pagoda was built by a 9th century emperor who saw it in a dream and regarded this as divine inspiration to recreate the structure in his vision.
You’ll pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum before visiting the highlight of this day – The Temple of Literature. This ancient university was erected almost a millennium ago and has hosted many of the most prominent scholars through Vietnamese history. The site features many gardens, pools, buildings, and ancient trees where Vietnam’s best and brightest studied under the guidance of Confucius teachings.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 13 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
After breakfast, travel to Halong Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient (3 hr. drive). Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon on Tuan Chau Island at the doorstep of Vietnam’s most fascinating wonder. As the boat sets sails, you will be greeted by the Paradise Crew and Cruise Manager who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard.
During the afternoon, discover some of the treasures spread across the Bay of the Descending Dragon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water. While onboard, you can take advantage at leisure of the Spa, Beauty & Massage services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you can attend the chef’s cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking.
One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 14 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Danang
Danang – Hoi An |
B – D | By RoadBy Flight
By Road |
170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx.30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Wake up to Tai Chi exercises on the sun deck and continue cruising the bays. Breakfast buffet will be served in the restaurant, followed by a visit the limestone grotto. Disembark in Halong City around noon and transfer back to Hanoi airport for your onward flight to Danang, upon arrive , you will escort to Hoi An for hotel check in.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 15 | Hoi An | B – D |
In the morning, travel to the My Son Holy Land. Tucked in the mountains up winding roads with serene views, lie the 4th century My Son Holy Land ruins. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden for living or development. The ruins lie in a beautiful mountainous landscape. Enter the temples to hear all about the history and stories of the Cham people and this holy site.
In the afternoon, continue on to the Ancient Capital of Hoi An, which features the 16th century port town in its preserved state. Visit the Museum of Trade Ceramics which houses art and pottery dating from the 1,500’s to the 1,700’s. Continue on a brief visit the Chua Ong Pagoda, a temple from the 17th century featuring China’s influence in the region.
Enter the Ancient Town as the streets take on a magic of their own with old lanterns, French-style houses, intricately carved wooden doors and more Take a walk through the Old Tam Ky House to see it’s imperial styles meshed with French overtures. Continue on to stroll along the river and see traditional boats and locals on bicycles passing by. You’ll then approach the Japanese Covered Bridge which for centuries connected the Chinese and Japanese sides of town over the waterway. The old wooden structure has shown amazing resilience for more than 400 years.
At dusk, enjoy walking along the riverside as colorful lanterns light up the town. Then return to your hotel for an evening of relaxation.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 16 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Saigon | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Today, transfer to airport for flight to Saigon, upon arrive, you will start to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You’ll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War.
In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks. You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia.
Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war. Then stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas. Finish the afternoon with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 17 | Saigon – Can Tho | B – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Today you will discover the Mekong River and villages at the Mekong Delta region, essential to Vietnamese life.
Your private guide and car will take you to the remote My Tho. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”. First you’ll Vinh Trang Pagoda which is decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery.
Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens packed with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools and tombs and ornate gates which provide entry. Next, you’ll take a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages. You’ll stop at the Tortoise Island where you’ll enjoy lunch in the orchard.
After lunch you’ll visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island. Then enjoy seasonal fruit, honey tea, and delicious coconut candies all to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk music”, performed by locals. When the tour is finished, you’ll transfer to Can Tho.
Upon arrive in Can Tho, you will check in hotel and have a rest.
In the evening, you may wander around the night market in the centre of the small town, or enjoy some drinks at the riverside bars.
Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 18 | Can Tho – SaigonSaigon – Siem Reap | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Rise early in the morning for breakfast at your hotel where your private guide and driver will meet you to escort you to the pier of Can Tho for an adventure on the river. Your motor boat and captain will greet you and help you on board. You’ll be taken to the largest floating market in Can Tho where local farmers bring their bulk produce for sale. The trip there will see the banks with various flowers scattered throughout.
When you arrive at the market, you’ll see boats with colorful fruits and vegetables local to the region being traded in bulk. After this, you’ll venture up narrow canals to find a local fruit farm hidden in the natural landscape of the creek. You’ll have the chance to see local fruits such as mango, limes, jack fruit, durian and more being grown. Then you’ll have the chance to sit and enjoy fresh cut fruit before returning to town by boat.
After the tour, relax at hotel for short time and check out, then you will be driven toward Saigon airport for flight to Siem Reap, Upon arrive, checking in and free of your rest.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 19 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way, you’ll catch a glimpse of Angkor Wat as you pass by. However, we’ll save the best for last as you continue today to see some other equally impressive ruins of Ta Prohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then visit Banteay Kdei (“Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy. As the sun approaches the horizon, enjoy a sunset view from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
In the evening, you will enjoy an dinner with Cambodia traditional Apasara Dancing Show at Angkor Village Resort.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 20 | Siem Reap | B – D |
This morning, be prepared today for one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carving. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world.
Continue on to the remote temple of Banteay Srei: set deep in the jungle. The Citadel of Women, Banteay Srei was carved from red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to elaborate decorative wall carvings, which are well preserved to this day. The buildings themselves are miniature in scale in comparison to the other colossal temples around Siem Reap, unusually so when measured by the standards of Angkorian construction. This temple is considered the jewel of Khmer art.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 21 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake – Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a fun ox cart ride through the countryside,. Continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lak , to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
After lunch, rest of your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 22 | Depart Siem Reap | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to Tehran International airport for flight to onward destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 21 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Train Tickets as per the program.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Koh Samui | 04 | Amari Koh Samui |
Chiang Mai | 02 | Shangri-La Chiang Mai |
Chiang Rai | 02 | Le Meridien Resort |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Hoi An | 02 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Saigon | 01 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Can Tho | 01 | Vinpearl Hotel |
Siem Reap | 04 | Royal Crown |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 3940 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 660 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 20
Panorama of Vietnam Cambodia Laos Thailand & Myanmar | 23 Nights / 24 Days
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hoian – Saigon – Mytho – Siem Reap – Vientiane – Luang Prabang – Chiang Rai – Golden Triangle – Chiang Mai – Yangon
Day 01 | Arrive Hanoi | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Vietnam! The land of unique culture and stunning natural view.
Upon your arrival, your local tour guide will welcome you at the airport then escort you to hotel with private car. Check in hotel and relax.
A welcome dinner with traditional Vietnamese music will give you a first taste of Vietnamese cuisine and their culture.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, oriental style old buildings, luxuriant trees along street, local market, motor-bikes, etc, A city tour in Hanoi will give you the first impression of oriental.
In the city tour, you will visit the Hochiminh Mausoleum and his former, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam useum of Ethnology or Vietnam History Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake and a Cyclo tour to the old quarter of Hanoi.
Finish your day off at the Thang Long Opera Theatre for a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Ha Long Bay | B – L – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Start at 8:00 am with private transfer to Halong City. Upon arrival, you will board the cruise ship for a relaxing Halong Bay Cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. You could be absolute relax by lying down on the sun deck to enjoy the beautiful scenery and sun shine. A shore excursion will bring you to discover a beautiful cave, visit a local fishing village with opportunity to interact with local people.
When the sun become a drop of burning gold that slid nearer the sea horizon, enjoy your dinner while enjoying a charming sun set.
Sample itinerary of 2 days Paradise Halong Bay Cruise
FIRST DAY
Your heavenly journey across Halong Bay starts around noon on Tuan Chau Island at the doorstep of Vietnam’s most fascinating wonder.
As the vessel sets sails, you will be greeted by Paradise Crew and Cruise Manager who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for a pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard our luxury facilities in the stunning surroundings.
Discover some of the treasures disseminated across the Bay of the Descending Dragon during the afternoon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water.
While onboard, you can take advantage at leisure of our Spa, Beauty & Massage services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you will attend our chef’s cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking.
Defined to be one of the highlights of your Paradise stay, a highly refined, innovative and varied cuisine will be presented for Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.
Day 04 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Danang
Danang – Hoi An |
B – D | By RoadBy Flight
By Road |
170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx.30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Greeting by the morning sun rise from the sea horizon, you can join a Thai Chi lesson for some morning exercise before breakfast. Visit a limestone grotto in the morning and disembark around 11:00 am then transfer to airport for onward flight to Danang.
Upon arriving Danang, you will be pick up and transfer to hotel in Hoian (about 30 minutes drive). Check in hotel and overnight in Hoian.
Sample itinerary of 2 days Paradise Halong Bay Cruise
SECOND DAY
Early birds can attend a Tai Chi demonstration on the sundeck at the break of dawn. Start the day enjoying some Paradise delights with a colourful buffet breakfast. Continue exploring Halong Bay sailing across its 2000 islets and visiting some of its major highlights. Your Paradise Cruise will come to an end on Tuan Chau Island between 10.30am and 11.00am.
Day 05 | Hoi An | B – D |
Visit the My SON Holy Land in the morning to discover the ruined temple which was built in the 4th century. When drive back to Hoian, visit the historical Hoian Ancient Town includes the colorful local market, the Tan Ky Old House, Fukien Assembly Hall and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. You can also visit the local residents raising silkworms and producing silk for Hoi An’s burgeoning textile industry.
In the evening, the local people will hang up the red lanterns, it will give you the feeling of traveling back to ancient time.
Day 06 | Hoi An | B – D |
Hoian is also famous for its beautiful sandy beach. Today you will relax to just enjoy sun shine and the beach.
If you want some fun activities today, we highly recommend you to join a fishing tour to experience being a local fishman, or go diving in Cham Island.
Day 07 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Saigon | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Enjoy free time in the morning until transfer to Danang airport for onward flight to Saigon. Upon arrival Saigon, you will meet your local guide in Saigon and escorts you to the hotel.
In the afternoon, explore Saigon with Thien Hao Pagoda, the former Presidential Palace, the War Remnants Museum.
Day 08 | Saigon | B – D |
Enjoy a full day tour from Saigon to My Tho to discover the Mekong River Delta, which is famed as the ‘rice bowl’ of Vietnam. You will take a private boat tour through the water coconut forest to center of Mekong Delta, enjoy a biking tour (about 1 hour) to discover the villages and a sampan trip through the narrow canals.
Transfer back to Saigon in the afternoon.
Day 09 | Saigon | B – D |
Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning. On the way back to Saigon, you will stop by an organic farm where you can pick up organic vegetables and join a cooking class to learn to cook some famous Vietnamese food. Lunch will be arranged there by your own cooking class.
When drive back to Saigon, enjoy some relaxing time by yourself. In the evening, a cruise dinner to enjoy the beautiful night scenery of Saigon on the Mekong River would be a farewell to this beautiful oriental city.
Day 10 | Saigon – Siem Reap | B – D | By Flight |
Angkor Wat—Impressed by the magnificent temple of Angkor Wat.
Enjoy free time until transfer to the airport for your onward flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival in Siem Reap, you will be welcomed by our local guide at the airport then escorts to hotel. After check in and a short rest, your private guide will escort you to discover the world’s wonder site—Angkor Wat, the magnificent temple was built in 12th century and it is the largest first Hindu, Buddhist temle complex and the largest religious monument in the world. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Day 11 | Siem Reap | B – D |
After breakfast, the cool weather and less traffic is perfect for you to travel in a Tuk Tuk to visit the ancient city Angkor Thom which was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. The tour in Angkor Thom will starts from the South Gate and walk along the ancient city wall to see the lost temple of Prasat Chroung, then continue to the Bayon temple where you will be surrounded by 216 gigantic stone faces which fame as “smile of Angkor”. You will also visit the Terrace of the Elephants, the Royal Palace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
When weather gets hot, your driver will pick you up and you can enjoy air-condition and cold drinks inside your private car while transferring you to Temple of Ta Prohm which is wildly known as “lost to the jungle temple”.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 12 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, visit a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You will firstly enjoy a fun ox cart ride through the countryside, continue to have a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake view and mangrove forest on the lake, then spend rest of the morning at the largest village on the lake which is called Kompong Phluk, to discover the fascinating daily lives of the local people who leave on the water.
Rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax.
Day 13 | Siem Reap – Vientiane | B – D | By Flight |
Free at leisure until transfer to airport for departure to Vientiane.
Upon arrival in Vientiane airport, your private local guide from IndochinaTour.com will welcome you at the airport then escorts you to your hotel in Vientiane City.
Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to relax, you can have a relaxing walk around the hotel to discover the city or stroll along the river bank to enjoy sunset.
Day 14 | Vientiane | B – D |
Vientiane, the charming capital city of Laos with rich heritage of Buddhist culture, is waiting for you to discover.
You full day city tour will take you to visit the highlights of Vientiane. Your will firstly get to know some more history of Laos by visiting the National Museum, then visit the temple Wat Sisaket which is the oldest surviving temple with thousands of Buddhist images. The temple Wat Prakeo which housing the famous Emerald Buddha image really amazed the Indochina tour makers. Your full day Vientiane city tour will also visit the symbolic site That Luang Stupa and Patuxay Monument.
The rest of the day is free at your leisure.
Day 15 | Vientiane – Luang Prabang | B – D | By Flight |
Today you will continue your amazing Indochina Tour in Laos from Vientiane to Luang Prabang.
Enjoy relaxing time in the morning until transfer you to the airport for onward flight to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival in Luang Prabang, you will meet your private local guide from Indochinatour.com and escort you to hotel.
Rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening, you can wander around the city and the night market to discover local life of Luang Prabang.
Day 16 | Luang Prabang | B – D |
Luang Prabang, the city surrounded by Mekong River and well known for its golden city is well known for its beautiful decorated Buddhist temples, it is a place that you will keep appearing in your mind for long time after your Indochina tour.
Your memorable trip will starts from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accepts the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then start the half day excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Drive back to the town for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Wat Xiengthong which is symbolic temple of the classic Laotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Musem to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Temple which means “Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.
Day 17 | Mekong Delta Cruise | B – L – D |
Today, you will embark on the Luang Say boat for a 2 days cruise to Huay Xai, the small town locates at the border of Laos and Thailand, you will proceed to Chiang Rai in Thailand from the border pass there.
The boat will start at 7:00am, you will enjoy a continental breakfast while cruising to the Pak Ou Village which locates at the mouth of the Nam Ou River. You will have a shore excursion to visit the Tam Thing Caves of Thousand Buddhas.
Lunch will be a buffet on board and the boat will keep cruising upstream the Mekong River to a hill tribe village where ou can watch the traditional process of Lao wishkey production.
Our boat will stop at Pak Beng around sunset and check in Luang Say Lodge for overnight. Dinner will be arrange on the Luang Say Lodge’s terrace restaurant with a view of the Mekong River.
Day 18 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
Enjoy breakfast at the Luang Say Lodge, then board the boat at 7:00am and keep cruising toward upper stream of the Mekong River. En route, you will stop to visit a local village to witness the rural life along the Mekong River and visit the Minority ethnic people. Lunch will be buffet served on board, and you will arrive at Huay Xai around 5:00pm. Go through the board and you will be welcomed by your local guide on the Thailand side of the border, then escorts you to your hotel in Chiang Rai.
Day 19 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
After breakfast and check out from hotel, we will drive to visit Opium House at bent of the mighty Maekhong River and see the scenery view of three countries (Thailand, Myanmar and Laos). Visit ancient city of Chiang Saen, where ruins of numerous, temples, stupas, Buddha images are still to be seen artifacts and archaeological finds exhibited at the National Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant and transfer back to hotel in Chiang Rai.
Rest of the day is at your leisure.
Day 20 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
The golden triangle is a mysterious region for most of Indochina tour makes, today you will enjoy a full day excursion to the heart of golden triangle region.
Your fascinating day will start from morning by firstly visit the Long Neck Karen village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. If it is possible, you will also able to visit a Cock Fighting near the hill tribe village. Keep driving to Mt. Doi Mae Salong and visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border. Doi Tung, provides an opportunity to view enrooted many different Lahu and Akha village as well as terraced farming areas and see from distance the Princess Mother’s frigid flower Garden. Doi Tung temple, built in A.D.1493, is located at the peak. Its scenery reminds one of Switzerland, features many unique images and temple architecture over looking the entire northern rice field plain. Return to the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 21 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
Enjoy some relaxing time in the hotel until your tour guide pick you from hotel for driving to Chiang Mai. In the morning, we will drive around 2.5 hours to Chiang Mai. Before you arrive in Chiang Mai, you will stop to visit the White Temple which is a fascinating temple with amazing design and beautiful sculptures.
Before you arrive in Chiang Mai, you will stop to visit a charity school—School For Life which co-founded by Berlin Free University, it is a children’s village offers free education, accommodation and medical care to children with difficult background. It is highly appreciated by UNISCO. Here you will enjoy a cooking lesson with Children to learn how to cook local Thai Food, lunch will be the food you cook and enjoy it with children there. After that, you will enjoy some free time to discover the beautiful countryside around the School for Life Campus. After lunch, you will enjoy some free time to discover the beautiful countryside around the School for Life Campus.
After check in your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 22 | Chiang Rai – Yangon | B – D | By Flight |
Enjoy relaxing time in the morning until transfer to airport for onward flight to Yangon.
Welcome to Myanmar, the country just opened itself to the world and now waiting people to discover its unique Buddhist culture and heritage.
Upon your arrival in Yangon, the former capital of Myanmar but nowadays one of the most developed city in Myanmar, your local guide will welcome you at the airport then escort you to hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a Myanmar royal style welcome dinner on a floating marble boat.
Day 23 | Yangon | B – D |
Rise early in the morning to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda with painted real gold in Yangon. Benefit for visit the pagoda in early morning you will enjoy an quiet and extremely peaceful atmosphere to watch local people and monks pray in front of the Pagoda.
Transfer back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast you will visit the Reclining Buddha (Chaok-Htat-Gyi) and Mahabandoola park.
Have some rest after lunch, in the afternoon, enjoy some free time wander around in Bogyoke Market and the then Bogyoke Market busy treets of Yangon’s famous China Town and Yangon Jetty. Finish your day off at the riverside where the road flanked by colonize style builds which will give you the impression of Myanmar in old time.
Day 24 | Depart Yangon | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to airport for flight to onward destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 21 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Internal flight Hanoi – Danang – Saigon – Siem Reap – Vientiane – Luang Prabang & Chiang Rai – Yangon in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Hoi An | 03 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Saigon | 03 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Vientiane | 02 | Crowne Plaza Vientiane |
Luang Prabang | 02 | Pullman Luang Prabang |
Mekong | 01 | Cruise |
Chiang Rai | 04 | Le Meridien Resort |
Yangon | 02 | Pan Pacific Yangon |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 4980 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 810 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 21
Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand Tour | 26 Nights / 27 Days
Hanoi – Sapa – Halong Bay – Hoi An – Hue – Saigon – Phnom Penh – Sihanoukville – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai – Ko Samui
Day 01 | Arrive Hanoi | – – – | By Flight |
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to Hotel for check in. then rest are at your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B – D |
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, oriental style old buildings, luxuriant trees along street, local market, motor-bikes, etc, A city tour in Hanoi will give you the first impression of oriental.
In the city tour, you will visit the Hochiminh Mausoleum and his former, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam useum of Ethnology or Vietnam History Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake and a Cyclo tour to the old quarter of Hanoi.
Finish your day off at the Thang Long Opera Theatre for a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Sapa | B – D | By Road | 315 Kms. / 5H 10M appx. |
07:00 Depart Hanoi by your private car to Sapa.
Around mid-day arrive in Sapa and check into the hotel. At an elevation of 1,500 meters, Sapa was once a hill resort of French administrators when the summer heat became unbearable. The remoteness and the simple lifestyle of ethnic minority people are a highlight of Sa Pa although conditions are basic.
In the afternoon, you will take a walk down to the South-west of Sapa (around 3 km) to visit Cat Cat Village of the Black H’mong, one of the more well-known ethnic village of Sapa. Relax at the foot of the stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station that was constructed by the French during the colonial time in Vietnam. Transfer back to hotel, rest is at your own leisure.
Overnight in SAPA.
Day 04 | Sapa | B – D |
After breakfast, Leaving Sapa we drive to Bac Ha market (approximately 3 hours). Arriving at Bac Ha, we visit the big market and the colorful ethnic people of the Flower H’mong, Phu La and Dao Tuyen minorities, who gather here to buy and sell their handicraft products. After spending the morning exploring the market our lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch we drive downhill to start a short walk to Trung Do Village which is home to the Tay minority. Here we can visit a traditional Tay house. We will then travel by boat through amazing countryside to Bao Nhai Village.
Overnight in SAPA.
Day 05 | Sapa – Hanoi | B – D | By Road | 315 Kms. / 5H 10M appx. |
This morning, reach the summit of Vietnam’s highest peak, Mount Fansipan by a 15 Minutes world’s longest and highest Cable Car. Known as the ‘Roof of Indochina,’ the 3,143 metre high Mount Fansipan where we start climbing over 600 steps to the peak. Enjoy stunning views of the Hoang Lie Son mountain with breaking views.
Then transfer back to Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 06 | Hanoi – Ha Long bay | B – L – D | By Road | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Start at 8:00 am with private transfer to Halong City. Upon arrival, you will board the cruise ship for a relaxing Halong Bay Cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. Savor a delectable lunch as V’Spirit Classic cruises among the limestone islands. Explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave– the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. Cruising to Titov Island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach of Titov or climb up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Halong Bay. When the sun become a drop of burning gold that slid nearer the sea horizon, enjoy your dinner while enjoying a charming sun set.
Overnight on board.
Day 07 | Ha Long Bay – HanoiHanoi – Hue | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 170 Kms. / 3H 30M appx. |
Greeting by the morning sun rise from the sea horizon, you can join a Thai Chi lesson for some morning exercise before breakfast. Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the Drum Cave and disembark around 11:00 am then transfer to airport for onward flight to Hue.
Overnight in Hue.
Day 08 | Hue – Hoi An | B – D | By Road | 70 Kms. / 1H 10M appx. |
Enjoy a full day city tour to visit Hue Citadel – Vietnam’s former imperial capital and recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. With an area of 500ha and a system of three circles of ramparts, namely from outside to inside: Kinh Thanh Hue (Hue Capital Citadel), Hoang Thanh (Royal Citadel) and Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden Citadel) and Khai Dinh Tomb, Hue Citadel is the result of the interminglement of many architectural trends: European and Asian, as well as ancient and modern.
Afternoon, take a cruise along the Perfume River, visiting Minh Mang Tomb (one of Nguyen Emperors).Back to the Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda – an active Buddhist monastery with its origins dating back to 1601.Stop at Dong Ba market for shopping. after the tour you will transfer to Hoi An.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 09 | Hoi An | B – D |
In the morning, travel to the My Son Holy Land. Tucked in the mountains up winding roads with serene views, the 4th century My Son Holy Land ruins. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden for living or development. The ruins lie in a beautiful mountainous landscape. Enter the temples to hear all about the history and stories of the Cham people and this holy site.
In the afternoon, continue on to the Ancient Capital of Hoi An, which features the 16th century port town in its preserved state. Visit the Museum of Trade Ceramics which houses art and pottery dating from the 1,500’s to the 1,700’s. Continue on a brief visit the Chua Ong Pagoda, a temple from the 17th century featuring China’s influence in the region. Enter the Ancient Town as the streets take on a magic of their own with old lanterns, French-style houses, intricately carved wooden doors and more Take a walk through the Old Tam Ky House to see it’s imperial styles meshed with French overtures. Continue on to stroll along the river and see traditional boats and locals on bicycles passing by. You’ll then approach the Japanese Covered Bridge which for centuries connected the Chinese and Japanese sides of town over the waterway. The old wooden structure has shown amazing resilience for more than 400 years.
At dusk, enjoy walking along the riverside as colorful lanterns light up the town. Then return to your hotel for an evening of relaxation.
Overnight in Hoian.
Day 10 | Hoi An – DanangDanang – Saigon | B – D | By RoadBy Flight | 30 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Today, transfer to airport for flight to Saigon, upon arrive, you will start to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You’ll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War.
In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks.
You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia. Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war. Then stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market. Finish the afternoon with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 11 | Saigon – Phnom Penh | B – D | By Flight |
Discover the Mekong River, essential to Vietnamese life.
This morning, transfer to remote Bentre. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”. First visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens overflowing with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools and tombs and ornate gates which provide entry. Continue on a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages.
After lunch, visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island or explore the island on foot (the island is flat and relatively small). after the tour you will transfer to airport for flight to Phnom Penh.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 12 | Phnom Penh | B – D |
Discover the highlights of Phnom Penh and the iconic landmarks.
After breakfast, your guide will greet you at the lobby and then escort you to the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek. The Killing Fields were a place of execution and burial of people considered a threat or enemy of the Khmer Rouge regime(1975-1979). You’ll walk near the fields which have been excavated, and see the monument which now houses the skulls of the victims. You’ll also see an old tree which is notable for it’s eerie and death-like appearance.
You’ll also watch a video where you’ll learn about the tragedies that happened at this site. Next, you’ll continue to Toul Sleng Genocide Museum. Prior to 1975 Toul Sleng was a high school. When Khmer Rouge came to power in 1975 they converted it into the S-21 prison.
In the afternoon, you’ll continue to the National Museum where you will see the largest collection in the world of Khmer history, arts and architecture on display. You will also visit the Silver Pagoda, which has 5,000 silver tiles on the floor and then you’ll visit the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. Finally you’ll visit Wat Phnom. When the tour is finished, you’ll be escorted to your hotel for the evening.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 13 | Phnom Penh – Sihanoukville | B – D | By Road | 230 Kms. / 5H 10M appx. |
This morning at 08:00am Your driver will meet you at the hotel for the 3 hours journey from Phnom Penh to Kep, famous for delicious crab and other fresh seafood sold along the beachfront restaurants at the Crab Market.
Continue to the sleepy riverside town of Kampot famous for the pepper grown here, colonial architecture and the lively local markets.
A short drive down the coast takes you to Sihanouk Ville, named after King Norodom Sihanouk, lies along a beautiful peninsula overlooking the Gulf of Thailand with white sandy beaches and tropical islands off its south and west coast. After Check in the hotel is free to enjoy the beach and relax.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Day 14 | Sihanoukville | B – D | ||
Day 15 | Sihanoukville | B – D |
Today enjoy your full day relaxing on the beach.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Day 16 | Sihanoukville – Siem Reap | B – D | By Flight |
This morning you will transfer to airport for flight to Siem Reap, upon arrive your local guide and driver will be waiting for you at the airport and ready to transfer you to hotel for check in.
In the evening enjoy dinner with Apsara traditional dancing show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 17 | SIem Reap | B – D |
Breakfast is at hotel. We depart hotel at 8.00am for full day guided Angkor exploration, start with the south gate of Angkor Thom atop 4 giant faces, stroll to explore Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas, terrace of leper king, terrace of elephant & Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning tree roots where Lara Croft Tomb Raider was filmed.
After lunch, continue to witness the marvelous Angkor Wat – the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992 and the largest monument in the world. Unlock the amazing history, its ancestral incredible, architectural masterpieces and the finest carvings dates back to the Khmer Empire when it dominated the largest parts of Southeast Asia. On your way back to Siem Reap, enjoy the sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 18 | Siem Reap | B – D |
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake—Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a fun ox cart ride through the countryside,. Continue on a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Spend rest of the morning at Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
This evening you’ll be picked up at your hotel for an evening private food tour by vespa through the heart of Siem Reap. The tours provide a unique opportunity to learn about Cambodian life and culture. You’ll sample authentic Khmer dishes in a variety of off-the-beaten-tourist-path settings, from street-side food stalls to busy local markets. We’ll introduce you to popular Khmer market specialties and street snacks, plus a few of Cambodia’s exotic tropical fruits.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 19 | Siem Reap – Bangkok | B – D | By Flight |
Welcome to Bangkok Upon arrival, your private local guide from IndochinaTour.com will welcome you at the airport then escorts you to your hotel in Bangkok City. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to relax, you can have a relaxing walk around the hotel to discover the city.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 20 | Bangkok | B – D |
This morning you will visit the Grand Palace, a beautiful example of an ancient Siamese court, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha statue. Then, ride like a Local by tuk-tuk to Wat Pho temple, to behold the 150-foot-long Reclining Buddha statue. Next, explore the city’s renowned klongs(canals) by boat and cruise the Chao Phraya River. Also visit Wat Arun and the Royal Barge Museum.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 21 | Bangkok – Chiang Rai | B – D | By Flight |
This morning visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where you will experience the traditional Thai market with numerous vendors selling local foods, fruits and products from their boats. Explore the market before continuing on to Kanchanburi to learn about the region’s storied past and present-day culture. Made famous by the book and movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, the infamous bridge and railway is a notable part of the Kanchanaburi landscape. Visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre to get an understanding of the deadly, Herculean task many Thais were faced with decades ago.
After the tour you will transfer to airport for flight to Chiang Rai.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 22 | Chiang Rai | B – D |
The golden triangle is a mysterious region for most of Indochina tour makes, today you will enjoy a full day excursion to the heart of golden triangle region.
Your fascinating day will start from morning by firstly visit the Long Neck Karen village to see the long neck hill tribe people who relocated from the Thai and Myanmar border. If it is possible, you will also able to visit a Cock Fighting near the hill tribe village. Keep driving to Mt. Doi Mae Salong and visit the Chinese village on the top of the mountain. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border. Doi Tung, provides an opportunity to view enrooted many different Lahu and Akha village as well as terraced farming areas and see from distance the Princess Mother’s frigid flower Garden. Doi Tung temple, built in A.D.1493, is located at the peak. Its scenery reminds one of Switzerland, features many unique images and temple architecture over looking the entire northern rice field plain. Return to the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 23 | Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai | B – D | By Road | 190 Kms. / 3H 50M appx. |
After breakfast, visit the White Temple, is an unusual Thai temple designed by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, who mixes traditional Buddhist temple architecture with pop culture references. Keep driving around 30 minutes to Chiang Mai, visit the Meow Hill Tribe Village where locates on the Mountain Doi Pui and it was once famous for opium cultivation. Continue to visit the Temple Wat Doi Suthep where you will enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Chiang Mai City. If you like, here is also one of the best places to enjoy sunset.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 24 | Chiang Mai | B – D |
Enjoy a full day visit to Elephant Nature Park; a natural home and sanctuary for elephants, buffalos, dogs, cats, birds and many other rescued animals.
Your visit starts with a picturesque drive through rural countryside to Elephant Nature Park. You will hear the personal stories of rescued and orphaned elephants. See how they became a proud herd and free from abuse for the first time in their lives.
Many find their visit to Elephant Nature Park rewarding and very relaxing. Observe free roaming elephants (no riding), and other rescued animals enjoying the natural surroundings of our sanctuary.
Your visit helps support their regional projects and offers an invaluable opportunity of helping elephant conservation.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 25 | Chiang Mai – Koh Samui | B – D | By Flight |
In the morning, transfer to airport for flight to Ku Samui, upon arrive, driver will hold the sing with your name on it at the airport and escort to your hotel for check in, rest is your own relaxing on the beach.
Overnight in Ku Samui.
Day 26 | Koh Samui | B – D |
Enjoy your full day relaxing on the Beach.
Overnight in Ku Samui.
Day 27 | Depart Koh Samui | B – – | By Flight |
Departure transfer to Tehran International airport for flight to onward destination.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 26 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Internal flight Hanoi – Hue, Danang – Saigon – Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai – Koh Samui in economy class.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
City | Night (s) | Deluxe Hotel |
Hanoi | 02 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Sapa | 02 | Silk Path Grand |
Hanoi | 01 | La Casa Hanoi Hotel |
Ha Long | 01 | Cruise Stay |
Hue | 01 | Imperial Hotel Hue |
Hoi An | 02 | Vinpearl Resort & Spa |
Saigon | 01 | Lotus Central Hotel |
Phnom Penh | 02 | Garden City Hotel |
Sihanoukville | 03 | Sokha Beach Resort |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Bangkok | 02 | Novotel Siam Square |
Chiang Rai | 02 | Le Meridien Resort |
Chiang Mai | 02 | Shangri-La Chiang Mai |
Koh Samui | 02 | Amari Koh Samui |
Particulars | Price Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 6680 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 910 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 22
Vietnam – Cambodia – Thailand – Myanmar | 16 nights / 17 days
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Ho Chi Minh – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Yangon
Day 01 | Getting to Hanoi | – – – | In flight |
Arrival, reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02 | Hanoi | B + D |
Breakfast at the hotel. Today we will make an all-day visit to the capital city of Vietnam, Hanoi, a unique city with its beautiful boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and oriental temples. We will visit the mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh’s, (open every day except Monday, Friday and the months of September and October), the Pagoda of the only pillar, the Art Museum and the Temple of Literature. In the afternoon we continue with the visit to the Museum of Ethnology and we will finish our tour at sunset with a visit to the Hoan Kiem Lake of the Restored Sword where the Templo Ngoc Son and the Old Quarter are located.
In the evening we will enjoy a one-hour tour by rikshaw bike cart through the old quarter and attend a traditional Vietnamese demonstration of puppets on the water, a show dating back to the 11th century.
Day 03 | Hanoi – Halong Bay | B + L + D | By road | 170 Kms. / 2H 30M appx. |
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure by land to Halong, arrival and transfer to the port to board the Huong Hai Cruise. Typical Vietnamese lunch – Dinner and overnight aboard the Ha Long Cruise. In the bay we will see the floating fishing villages in Cua Van. Continue our cruise to Titov Island. Lunch of fresh seafood served on board then we go to Luon Bo where our boat anchors for overnight dinner and overnight stay on the ship and amusements on board.
Day 04 | Halong Bay – HanoiHanoi – Ho Chi Minh | B + D | By roadIn flight | 170 Kms. / 2H 30M appx. |
In the early morning Tai Chi gymnastics demonstration- Breakfast buffet, we sail through the quiet areas of Incensé Burner, Dog Stone Isleta, Fighting Cock, Finger islet. Incense Burner, Dog Stone islet, Fighting Cock, Finger islet. Rest of the day to enjoy the boat. In the afternoon disembark at the pier and transfer to Hanoi airport to take the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrival, reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 05 | Ho Chi Minh – Cu ChiCu Chi – Ho Chi Minh | B + D | By roadBy road | 25 Kms. / 50M appx.25 Kms. / 50M appx. |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit of the city touring the controversial War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and the former Central Post Office. Weather permitting, we’ll take a stroll from the colonial architecture Town Hall to the Opera House through the important Dong Khoi shopping street or visiting Ben Thanh Market, one of the city’s largest markets.
In the afternoon we will visit the famous Cu Chi tunnels, underground engineering work built by the Vietnamese resistance during the war of independence. Accommodation.
Day 06 | Ho Chi Minh – Siem Reap | B + D | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning transfer to the airport to take the flight to Siem Reap. Arrival, reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Upon arrival in Siem Reap transfer to the hotel. If your flight arrives in the morning, in the afternoon we will start the visit to the Temples of the Roluos group, the Lo Lei temples, Preah Ko and Ba Kong Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 07 | Siem Reap | B + D |
After breakfast we will start the visit to Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire, it was a fortified city that encloses residences of priests, Palace officials and military, as well as buildings for the administration of the ancient kingdom, then we visit the Bayon located in the center of the city of Angkor Thom. He is known for the giant of 216 mysterious faces carved into the 54 Towers, each with a mysterious and different smile. On the walls of the galleries we find many bas-reliefs with scenes of everyday life, great battles and military parades during the period of Angkor and Phimean Akas, we continue to the terrace of the elephants and King Leper and in the afternoon, we go out to visit Takeo Unlike most of the temples of Angkor, Ta Prohm which has been largely covered by the jungle.
In the afternoon we visit the most famous of the temples of the Angkor plain: Angkor Wat covers 81 hectares and is distinguished by its five towers of the classical era of Khmer art and architecture, we finish the visit in the Pre Rup Temple to enjoy the sunset. Accommodation.
Day 08 | Siem Reap | B + D |
Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, we continue the visit of the famous Banteay Srei temples or the “Citadel of women”, reliefs that are well preserved, the Banteay Samre Temple. . We will know the Temples of Prasat Kravan, Sras Srang and Banteay Kdei, we will continue appreciating the architecture of Angkor Wat, its temples and millenary ruins. We finish the visit with the Preah Khan temple built by King Jayavarman VII very similar to Ta Prohm that is preserved very authentic. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 09 | Siem Reap – Bangkok | B + D | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning if the weather permits we will make a boat tour on Lake Tonle Sap to the village KAMPONG PHLUK all its inhabitants live floating on the lake and preserve very old traditions. At the agreed time transfer to the airport to take the flight to Bangkok. Arrival reception and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 10 | Bangkok | B + D |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit of the city and its temples, touring the main streets, the ancient and modern part, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha seventy meters long, Wat Po. Then we will visit the Temple of the Golden Buddha that weighs four and a half tons of solid gold.
In the afternoon visit to the Royal Palace, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, The Pantheon of kings and the Coronation Hall. Accommodation.
Day 11 | Bangkok | B + D |
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day available to passengers. We recommend as an option to take an all-day tour to the Floating Market and the Rose Garden, amusement park about Thai life to learn about Thai life and customs, elephant work, typical dances, fighting, etc. Or take an optional tour to the Ancient City of Ayuthaya. (NO included).
In the evening it is recommended to enjoy an exotic Thai massage (not included).
Day 12 | Bangkok – Yangon | B + D | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. Arrival in Yangon, former capital of Myanmar and the most important city of the country Current capital of Burma, with a population of 4 million inhabitants. Yangon French Colonial city with all the heritage of the capitals of South Asia and better known as Rangoon.
On arrival Customs procedures with the assistance of our guide, Private transfer to the Hotel. In the afternoon visit of the Chaukhatgyi temple, located in the heart of the city, with the immense reclining Buddha of 72 meters long. We visit the complex of The Shewdagon Pagoda, a true center of worship and meeting of the city and that has a stupa of more than 100 meters high all bathed in gold.
In the afternoon tour of the Colonial Center of Yangon and later through the bustling Chinatown. Accommodation.
Day 13 | Yangon – Chart | B + D | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure in the morning to Yangon airport to take a flight to Bagan, (1 hour and 20 min approx.) ancient capital of Myanmar, founded in the ninth century and Listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. We will start the visit by climbing to a-Temple from which we will obtain a Panoramic view of the entire archaeological zone. Then we will go to know the most important Temples and pagodas.
The Shwezigon pagoda built by King Anawrahta and completed in the eleventh century, the Dhamayangyi Temple, of all the temples the most massive and with the finest brick work, The Ananda Temple, considered the masterpiece of eighteenth-century Mon architecture and the Thatbyuinnyu Temple, the highest in the area with more than 60 meters high. At the end of the views of the Temples we will stop at a lacquer factory, typical of the Bagan area.
In the afternoon we will leave the hotel to get on a Horse Carriage that will lead us through the ruins of the Temples until we reach the Pyitthagyi Temple. We will climb to the top to witness the fabulous view and contemplate the sunset. Return to the hotel. Accommodation
Day 14 | Bagan | B + D |
Breakfast at the hotel. Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning we will leave the hotel to the artisan village of Myinkaba to visit the Pyu Temples and the Manuha Pagoda, inside there are three Buddhas seated and one lying in smaller shrines. The reclining Buddha has the smile of the master when he prepares to enter Nirvana, then we visit the Nanpaya temple, interesting with the low reliefs inside .
We continue to the village of Minnanthu to visit the Temples of Payathonezu, it is from the thirteenth century, it was wanted to consist of three pagodas connected to each other, but it was not carried out by the Mongol invasion, it is of Khmer influence and the frescoes inside are interesting.
The Lemyethana Temple, is from the thirteenth century, white and the most interesting are its frescoes and the Nandamannya Temple of a single chamber dates from the thirteenth century. In the wall paintings outside you can see the story of the “temptation of Mara” told. We will end the day enjoying the sunset on the terrace of the Tayoke Pyay Temple, built by King Narathihapate (1256-1287). Return to the hotel. Accommodation
Day 15 | Bagan – Mandalay | B + D | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning transfer to the airport to take the flight to Mandalay. Arrival, reception and way to the hotel we will make the first visit to Amarapura, which is 200 years old, we will know the old bridge of U-BEIN, built in teak wood, in 1782, when Amarapura was the royal capital. We will visit the MAHAGANDAYONE monastery, where more than 1000 monks live, return to Mandalay, In the afternoon we visit the Mahamuni Temple, center of the religious life of the city, we will see the beautiful wooden monastery of Shwenadaw and the Kuthodaw Pagoda, which houses the largest book in the world carved in marble. We will enjoy the wonderful sunset from the Mandalay Hill Accommodation.
Day 16 | Mandalay – Yangon | B + D | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning transfer to the airport to take the flight to Yangon. Arrival, reception; on the tour to the hotel we will make a stop at the National Museum to know the royal barge in gold foil and in the afternoon we will have time to know the old bogyoke market with lot of handicrafts, precious stones, works in ceda, we will finish the visit in the Chinese fruit market. Accommodation.
Day 17 | Exit Yangon | B – – | In flight |
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning transfer to the airport to take the departure flight.
Tour Ends
Includes
– Meet assist at the airport and hotels.
– 16 nights accommodation as per the program.
– Daily breakfast at the hotels.
– Meals as per the program
– Entrance fees
– Air tickets in Myanmar on the Yangon Bagan Mandalay Yangon route.
– English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program.
– All taxes.
Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Air Ticket: Bechar – Algiers.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa If any.
Hotels
Places | Night (s) | Hotels |
Hanoi | 02 | Grand Vista Hotel |
Halong Bay | 01 | Ha Long Bay Cruise |
Ho Chi Minh | 02 | Hotel Equatorial |
Siem Reap | 03 | Royal Crown |
Bangkok | 03 | Novotel Siam Square |
Yangon | 01 | Park Royal Yangon |
Bagan | 02 | Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort |
Mandalay | 01 | Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort |
Yangon | 01 | Park Royal Yangon |
Particulars | Per Person |
02 Pax | USD 3040 PP |
Single Supplement | USD 1250 Per SGL |
PROGRAM – 23
Highlights of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand | 12 Nights / 13 Days
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Saigon – Siem Reap – Bangkok – Phuket – Bangkok
Day 01 | Getting to Hanoi | – – – | Per flight |
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