Guide

English speaking tour guide in Hoa Lu – Tam Coc tour, Halong Bay tour, Hoi An – My Son tour, Rice planting & Fishing trip, Mekong Delta – Cai Be floating village tour, Phnom Penh Past & Present trip, Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat Temple tour

Meals

All meals as mentioned: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner - 13 Breakfasts - 7 Lunches - 1 Dinner

Others

This is group joining, there is a different group each trip in different city. Private airport pick up and transfer in Hanoi, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh Transportation as mentioned in the itinerary Rowing boat in Tam Coc Cycling time in Tam Coc All entrance fees in itinerary Kayaking Or Bamboo rowing boat trip in Halong bay Photo hunting time Welcome drink on board Swimming time in Halong bay Sunset time on cruise Cooking Demonstration Rice planting time in Hoi An Fishing time in Hoi An Boat rip in Mekong River Floating village visiting Killing Fields visit in Phnom Penh Angkor Wat & Angkor Thom temple in Siem Reap Shuttle bus ticket Ho Chi Minh city – Phnom Penh Shuttle bus ticket Phnom Penh – Siem Reap Bus station pick-up and transfer in Ho Chi Minh city, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap Train ticket from Hanoi – Da Nang with soft sleeper berth in sharing cabin

Flights

Flight ticket from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city with 20 kg check baggage and 7kg hand check

Transport

Private car/van for return airport transfer Minivan/Bus with Air-conditioners Cruise Boat Bicycle Plane Train

Accommodation

* Hotel room might have no window which is very popular in the big city in Vietnam. Please advise if you wish to stay at hotel room with window with extra cost. 14 night’s accommodation included: - 3 nights at 3 star hotel in Hanoi - 1 night on 3 star Halong Bay cruise - 1 night on the train - 3 night at 3 star hotel in Hoi An - 2 nights at 3 star hotel in Ho Chi Minh city - 2 nights at 3 star hotel in Phnom Penh - 2 nights at 3 star hotel in Siem Reap ACCOMMODATION Hotel in Hanoi: Hotel name: HM Boutique Hotel , Or similar hotel Add: 3 Hang Dau str Room type: Deluxe room Hotel in Hue: Hotel name: Rosaleen Boutique Hotel , Or similar hotel Add: 36 Chu Van An str Room type: Superior room Hotel in Hoi An: Hotel name: KimAn Hoi An Hotel , Or similar hotel Add: 461-463 Hai Ba Trung str Room type: Superiror room Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city: Hotel name: Elios Sai Gon Hotel , Or similar hotel Add: 233 Pham Ngu Lao str Room type: Superior room Halong Cruise: Cruise name: Crown Legend Cruise , Or similar cruise Room type: Deluxe cabin Hotel in Phnom Penh: Hotel name: King Grand Boutique Hotel , or similar hotel Add: No. 218, Street 258, Sang Kat Chak Tomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Riverfront, Phnom Penh Room type: Deluxe room Hotel in Siem Reap: Hotel name: City River Hotel , Or similar hotel Add: 0511 Steung Siem Reap St., Wat-Bo, Siem Reap City Room type: Superior room

Not included:

Others

Return International airfares into Vietnam and from Cambodia Airfare from Cambodia on end date Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses Tax and service charge Other things not mentioned clearly in the packages Visa to Vietnam and to Cambodia

Insurance

We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance ( covering emergency medical evaluation ) for trips to Vietnam.

Optional

Free time in Hanoi: you can take walking around to visit Hanoi old quarter; Hanoi street food walking tour; Water Puppet Show Free time in Hoi An: you can take a tour of Hoi An - My Son sanctuary 1 day tour Important notes: * We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance ( covering emergency medical evaluation ) for trips to Vietnam * All accommodation is based on 3* option. Please advise if you wish to upgrade to 4* or 5* * Hotel room might have no window which is very popular in Vietnam. Please advise if you wish to stay at hotel room with window * Please check out for Halong Bay cruise, Sapa 2 days trip or any 2 days trip in the package. I suggest you to leave your luggage at the hotel. You only need to bring a small bag with your passport, a few clothes and any thing you need for trip * All the tour is group tour joining tour with different group in each city. If you would like to upgrade to Private tour, please inform us! * Itinerary can be changed upon the uncontrolled weather conditions * The internal flight included 20kg checked luggage and 7kg hand luggage * If need to bring with you your passport for overnight registration on sites * Prices are valid 30 days from the date of offer. Past this date price and conditions may be readjusted * The cost of air tickets is subject to chance without prior notice by the airline company. * Reservation during peak season ( Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, National Holidays ) may be subject to supplementary charges * Rooms at hotel are available only from 14:00 on arrival day till 12:00 on departure date. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out is desired. * Your passport must be valid at least 6 months to the arrival date.

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Day 1 Day 1: Hanoi Arrival – Airport Pick Up – Hotel Check In (Meal: No)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival – Airport Pick Up – Hotel Check In (Meal: No)

Welcome you to Vietnam. Our driver will pick you up at Noi Bai airport and transfer you to the hotel in Hanoi old quarter. Enjoy welcome drink and check in the hotel. Free time to visit Hanoi old quarter to see the local life, taste the local street foods… Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
Day 2 Day 2: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Cycling 1 Day (Meal: B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Cycling 1 Day (Meal: B,L)

8:00 – 8:30: Driver and tour guide will meet you at your hotel and depart the Hoa Lu – Tam Coc tour. Bus will stop on the half way to get the break time after 1 hour and half in the bus. At this moment, you can stretch your legs and take some photos of countryside. Keep heading to Hoa Lu – the ancient capital of Vietnam in 10th century under 2 Dynasties: Dinh and Le Empire. You will understand much more about Vietnam with King Dinh and King Le’s temple. Through this trip, you have the chance to find out about the history, culture, architecture, and development of Vietnam what is still maybe strange of you. Then, bus will transfer you to the local restaurant where you have the buffet Lunch with a lot of local food. And one of most special and famous in Ninh Binh is goat meat. After Lunch time, tour guide will help you understanding about Tam Coc before enjoy the rowing boat time on Ngo Dong River. Ngo Dong river meanders among the mountains and you will have the feeling that we are living in the most peaceful and beautiful place in the world. Boat takes you through the 3 caves ( Hang Ca, Hang Hai, Hang Ba ). You see not only the “Halong Bay on land”, but also you have the chance to meet the local farmers who is working in the rice field. Lovely time to understand more the local countryside’s life in Vietnam. After rowing boat time in Tam Coc, you are riding bicycle to the paddy field and through the local village to discover the simple daily life of local people, you will have the awesome experience in the country. 16:00: Get back the bus and heading back to Hanoi. Saying goodbye the lovely point. 18:30: Arrive the hotel in Hanoi old quarter. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
Day 3 Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight On Cruise (Meal:B,L,D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight On Cruise (Meal:B,L,D)

Please check out the room and you can leave your luggage at the hotel. You can only bring hand bag with something for the trip: passport, clothes, camera, walking shoes, sandals, and any thing you need for trip. 08:00-08:30: After Breakfast at hotel, Tour guide and bus pick you up at the hotel. Heading to Halong Bay with short break time on the haft way. 12:45: Arrive Halong harbor. Crews welcome you on boat with Welcome Drink. Check in the cabin and enjoy the traditional Vietnamese Lunch. Lunch will be served while cruising among the islands to the center of Halong Bay. After lunch time, free time to sunbathing on the sundeck, photo hunting time of peaceful view, local fisherman’s daily life. 15:00: Cruise anchors in the center of Halong Bay. Visiting the Amazing cave – one of the biggest and most beautiful grottos in Halong Bay. 16:00: Heading to Ti-Tov island where you can hike up to the top to view whole bay. From the top of this island, you can see a stunning seascape and sightseeing. Also you can do sunbathing on the sandy beach, swimming in the pure water. 17:15: Back to the boat. Enjoy the Sunset time with fruit and local Wine. 19:00: Dinner will be served with a lot of delicious Vietnamese foods. After dinner, free time to watch movie, playing the card, or attend the Squid fishing game. Or simply, sharing the story with other people in your group. Overnight on cruise
Day 4 Day 4: Halong Bay – Kayaking – Hanoi (Meal:B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Halong Bay – Kayaking – Hanoi (Meal:B,L)

You should wake up a little early to enjoy the Sunrise in Halong Bay – the nice moment during the trip. 7:00: Enjoy the breakfast with Tea & Coffee. 8:15: Going to do Kayaking among mountains, exploring the beauty of Halong Bay by your own. 9:30: Get back to cruise, check out the cabin. Our chef on board will share with you how to make Vietnamese spring roll during the Cooking Demonstration, and you can make Spring Roll by yourself. Then, take the leisurely time to rest on sundeck to view the bay. 11:00: Lunch will be served. Enjoy the meal while cruising back to Halong harbor 12:30: Get on the bus back to Hanoi with short break time on half way. 16:30 – 17:00: Arrive your hotel in Hanoi city. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 5 Day 5: Hanoi Free Day – Overnight Train To Da Nang (Meal: B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Hanoi Free Day – Overnight Train To Da Nang (Meal: B)

Hanoi old quarter – the most interesting area in the capital of Vietnam. You can spend today to walking around to visit Hoan Kiem Lake, tasting the street food, Egg coffee. Participating the Cooking Class to learn how to cook Vietnamese food. Experiencing the local life at local Thanh Ha Market, or just walk around shopping souvenir. Until the transferred time to the train station, driver will pick you up at your hotel and drive to Hanoi train station for the train to Da Nang. Train takes about 16 hours, along the train trip, you have the chance to see how beautiful is Vietnam with countryside scenery, local farmer’s life, simple and warmly villages… Overnight on the train
Day 6 Day 6: Da Nang Arrival – Hoi An Check In (Meal: No)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Da Nang Arrival – Hoi An Check In (Meal: No)

Our driver will pick you up at Da Nang train station and transfer you to Hoi An. Check in the hotel in Hoi An. Free time to exploring Hoi An old town by your own. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An.
Day 7 Day 7: Farming & Fishing Trip (Meal: B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Farming & Fishing Trip (Meal: B,L)

09:00-09:30 AM: Tour guide meet you at your hotel, cycle to a local farming village travelling along picturesque country roads, you have a chance to capture some amazing pictures with the farmers on the field, fishpond and the buffalo, you can also try to riding the water buffalo if you love it. Keep riding to local home. Here, you will be welcome local water "En water". Then, the farmer will take you to the boat station, boarding across the coconut-palm flanked waterways far from the traffic the motor scooters, and the noises the city to learn and try how to use the local traditional fishing techniques using round and cast nets and paddle the Vietnamese bamboo basket boats. After that, you will be shared the daily work in the rural by local farmers, you will join in the activities of the farmers – collecting seaweed fertilizer, sowing, raking, watering and picking. Leaving the garden, you will back to the farmer's home and enjoy foot massage with the local herbal treatment. After lunch, take a cycling back to you hotel. 13:30-14:00: Arrive your hotel. You get the free time to walk around exploring the beauty of Hoi An old town. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An.
Day 8 Day 8: Hoi An Free & Easy (Meal: B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Hoi An Free & Easy (Meal: B)

Hoi An old town is a lovely place to relax and find out the traditional custom and architecture. Leisurely time walking around the town, taking photo of old house with Chinese and Japanese combination; Tasting a nice coffee on river side…All will be very memorable. If you want to swim on the white and yellow sandy beach, it is a good time to relax on the beach in Hoi An. Sunbathing on the sunny beach, diving in the pure water, taste some local foods on the beach. It is hard to have the second time in our life. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
Day 9 Day 9: Hoi An – Da Nang Airport – Ho Chi Minh City (Meals:B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Hoi An – Da Nang Airport – Ho Chi Minh City (Meals:B)

Today, you have free time to visit Hoi An town until the time Driver pick you up at the hotel and transfer you to Da Nang airport for flight to HCM city. Reaching Tan Son Nhat airport in HCM city, meeting driver at the airport and going to the hotel in HCM city. Overnight at hotel in HCM city.
Day 10 Day 10: Mekong Delta Discovery My Tho - Ben Tre Full Day (Meal: B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Mekong Delta Discovery My Tho - Ben Tre Full Day (Meal: B,L)

07:30 - 08:15: Driver and tour guide will pick you up at your totel and leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands. Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time. In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. 17:00: Drop you off at your hotel. Overnight at hotel in HCM city
Day 11 Day 11: Hcmc – Bus To Phnom Penh Cambodia – Check In Hotel (Meal: B )
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Hcmc – Bus To Phnom Penh Cambodia – Check In Hotel (Meal: B )

Pick up from the hotel to bus station, Bus starts at 7:30 am and drive to Moc Bai border gate to enter Cambodia (bus time 6 – 7 hours). You will get visa on arrival with the help of bus crew (on request) for you to pass Cambodia. Arrive Phnom Penh. We meet our driver (no guide) and transfer to hotel for check in. The balance of the day free for your own times in capital. Overnight in Phnom Penh. Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh
Day 12 Day 12: Phnom Penh’S Past & Present (Meal: B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Phnom Penh’S Past & Present (Meal: B, L)

Breakfast at hotel, visit to The Tuol Sleng Prison Museum and the notorious ‘Killing Fields’ of Choeung Ek are not to be missed. A visit to these sights provides a deep insight into the painful bloody rule of the Khmer Rouge. Travelers will proceed to visit Independence Monument, which was constructed in 1954 after Cambodian took their country back from French colony. We’ll visit Phsar Thmey “The Central Market”, a large market constructed in 1937 in the shape of a dome with four arms branching out into vast hallways with countless stalls of goods. The four wings of this gigantic yellow dome are teeming with stalls that sell goods ranging from gold and silver, antique coins, money exchange, books, flowers, food, fabrics, shoes, souvenirs, seafood and countless other products. Later this afternoon, we will take one hour join boat cruise on the Mekong river. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 13 Day 13: Phnom Penh - Bus To Siem Reap - Check In Hotel (Meal: B )
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Phnom Penh - Bus To Siem Reap - Check In Hotel (Meal: B )

After breakfast, pick up by bus company and take shuttle bus to Siem Reap. Upon arrival in Siem Reap bus station, meet our driver (no guide) and transfer to hotel for check-in. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 14 Day 14: Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat Temple (Meal : B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat Temple (Meal : B,L)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. We drive to Angkor Thom that was the masterpiece of King Jayavarman VII. Following the occupation of Angkor by the Chams from 1177 to 1181, the new king decided to build an impregnable fortress at the heart of his empire. We begin to visit Bayon Temple. At the exact center of Angkor Thom, this is an eccentric expression of the creative genius and inflated ego of Cambodia’s most celebrated king. Photo stop at Terrace of the Leper King. Along the Terrace of Elephants, originally used as a viewing gallery for the king to preside over parades, performances and traditional sports. At the southern end lies the Baphuon, once of the most beautiful temples at Angkor, dating from the reign of Uditayavarman 1 in the 11th century. Visit the picturesque Ta Prohm that had nearly disappeared into the jungle and remains overgrown, an oddly haunting and exotic scene. The magnificent roots of a tree, pushing between the huge stone blocks of the temple in a sort of embrace, evoke feelings that you may remember forever. We journey out to the mother of all temples, Angkor Wat. Believed to be the world's largest religious building, this temple is the perfect fusion of symbolism and symmetry and a source of pride and strength to all Khmers. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 15 Day 15: Siem Reap - Departure (Meal: B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: Siem Reap - Departure (Meal: B)

Transfer SIEM REAP airport (no guide) for departure to next destination. It’s time to say goodbye, we thank you for traveling with us and warmly welcome you to come again. Who should participate? - This tour is suited for every travelers, children as well. Price structure: - Price quote is based on per person basic This is 3 star package, if you want to upgrade to 4 or 5 star package, please let us know. This is an individual group joining, there is a different group each trip in different city.

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Discovery Vietnam – Cambodia In 15 Days

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Itinerary of your trip Discovery Vietnam – Cambodia In 15 Days

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival – Airport Pick Up – Hotel Check In (Meal: No)

Day 2: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Cycling 1 Day (Meal: B,L)

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight On Cruise (Meal:B,L,D)

Day 4: Halong Bay – Kayaking – Hanoi (Meal:B,L)

Day 5: Hanoi Free Day – Overnight Train To Da Nang (Meal: B)

Day 6: Da Nang Arrival – Hoi An Check In (Meal: No)

Day 7: Farming & Fishing Trip (Meal: B,L)

Day 8: Hoi An Free & Easy (Meal: B)

Day 9: Hoi An – Da Nang Airport – Ho Chi Minh City (Meals:B)

Day 10: Mekong Delta Discovery My Tho - Ben Tre Full Day (Meal: B,L)

Day 11: Hcmc – Bus To Phnom Penh Cambodia – Check In Hotel (Meal: B )

Day 12: Phnom Penh’S Past & Present (Meal: B, L)

Day 13: Phnom Penh - Bus To Siem Reap - Check In Hotel (Meal: B )

Day 14: Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat Temple (Meal : B,L)

Day 15: Siem Reap - Departure (Meal: B)

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