Indochina Holiday tour packge offers themysteries of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos with journeys that openthe doorto lost civilizations that left behind centurieslike Hanoi,LuangPrabang, Angkor Wat for today’s modern travelers to enjoy.
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Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival
Our tour guide will greet you at theairport and then transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is atleisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour - Sapa (B, L)
Depart at 8.00 -8:15 AM from your hotel for Hanoi tour, we begin to visit Ho Chi Minh, learning a lot about his greatlife from the complex comprising the Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace,and his residential place. We will be traveling next to the Temple ofLiterature – the place of the first University and temple for Confuciusin Vietnam, followed by a chance to see the performance of traditionalmusic. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant for Hanoi Phoafterwards.
In the afternoon, pick up the most interesting one from numerous museumsor temples inside Hanoi (Museum of Ethnology, Women museum, Historymuseum or Quan Thanh temple…). Then, walking around Hoan Kiem lake thenin the Old Quarter for a great fun and this will help you perceive thetypical Hanoi a styles and its traditional culture. We finish therelaxing but informative day by attending a very nice show of waterpuppet; which will show you lots of Vietnamese traditional customs andcultures.
20h00: Our Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel and transfer to theHa Noi Train Station to get the night train to Lao Cai station.Overnight in soft sleep train.
In the afternoon, pick up the most interesting one from numerous museumsor temples inside Hanoi (Museum of Ethnology, Women museum, Historymuseum or Quan Thanh temple…). Then, walking around Hoan Kiem lake thenin the Old Quarter for a great fun and this will help you perceive thetypical Hanoi a styles and its traditional culture. We finish therelaxing but informative day by attending a very nice show of waterpuppet; which will show you lots of Vietnamese traditional customs andcultures.
20h00: Our Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel and transfer to theHa Noi Train Station to get the night train to Lao Cai station.Overnight in soft sleep train.
Day 3: Sapa Home-stay Tour - Cat Cat Village (B, L, D)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about6:00. Have breakfast at a local restaurant. Drive about one hour toSapa and relax before exploring Sapa Town. In the afternoon, take a 2kmtrek to Cat Cat Village, home of H’mong Ethnics. Meet & talk withlocals to learn more about their daily life. Then continue the ride toTafin village (12km from Sapa) home to the Red Dzao minority. Visit Tafin Cave, Tafin handicraft shops and explore the daily life of RedDzao. Here you have good choice to buy woven and textile brocades, whichare hand made by ethnic people. Visit a small hamlet of Black H\'mongpeople here too. Overnight at home stay.
Day 4: Sapa Tour - Lao Chai Village - Hanoi (B, L, D)
Breakfast at hotel and check out ataround 9:00-10:00am. You’ll use a private car to visit Lao Chai villageof Black H’mong people. Then trek about 3 km to visit Ta Van village ofDzay ethnic people. Drive back to Sa Pa for lunch at your ownarrangement. A short shopping in Sapa town before driving to Lao Caistation. Dinner at Lao Cai. Have a train trip back to Hanoi. Overnightin soft sleep train.
Day 5: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise (B, L, D)
8:00 – 8:15 Am: Our driver and guidepick you up at the hotel. Depart for the journey passing the lust greenfield in the Red River delta to the coast and the wonderful Halong Bay(the ascending dragon). Arrive in the Halong Bay Wharf at around lunchtime, Get in the junk, enjoy fantastic seafood lunch, and cruise aroundthis tranquil bay, marvel at 3000 limestone peaks that emerge from theemerald water. You have opportunity to visit spectacular Suprising grotowith stalactites and stalagmites, swimming or kayking. After deliciousdinner you will join together with and may drink Vietnamese wine andchatting. Spending the night on the cruise.
Day 6: Halong Bay Tour - Hanoi - Hue (B, L)
Enjoying sunrise breakfast and cruisingaround the clear & emerald water to another part of Halong bay with aclose up view of stunning limestone peaks …Stopping at Gia Luan Dockfor picking up-dropping off passengers and keeping on another sidetoward Halong harbor. Feel ready to have lunch on board and enjoy therest of the boat trip. Arriving at Halong dock have short break beforeen route to Hanoi. Arrival back at your hotel around 4:30 PM.
Some free time for dinner until transfer time to the airport for yourflight to Hue. Upon arrival, driver will pick you up and transfer to HueCity Center. Overnight in Hue.
Some free time for dinner until transfer time to the airport for yourflight to Hue. Upon arrival, driver will pick you up and transfer to HueCity Center. Overnight in Hue.
Day 7: Hue City Tour (B, L)
AM: Pick you up at 8.00am from the hotelin Hue central, then transfer to the pier for a motor dragon boat ridealong Perfume river, the first impression is a green and peaceful onboth side of the river. First stop at Thien Mu pagoda, the magnificentarchitecture was found in 17th century. Transfer back to Hue city centreto visit the Imperial Citadel, Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine DynastyUrns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace. Enjoy lunch at Vietnameserestaurant for special dishes in Hue Vietnam.
PM: After lunch, visit King’s Tombs of Tu Duc, and handicraft villagessuch as conical hat making, bronze-casting, incense-making village andlast visit at Ming Mang Tomb. Return to hotel at 5pm. Overnight in Hue.
PM: After lunch, visit King’s Tombs of Tu Duc, and handicraft villagessuch as conical hat making, bronze-casting, incense-making village andlast visit at Ming Mang Tomb. Return to hotel at 5pm. Overnight in Hue.
Day 8: Hue - Transfer to Hoi An (B)
AM: Our driver take you to Hoi An OldTown, we will cross Hai Van Pass where you will have magnificent view ofthe China Sea. Stop at Lang Co to have break. Check in hotel and havelunch by you. The rest of day is free time for you to visit and walk HoiAn Old Quarter. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 9: Hoi An - My Son Tour (B, L)
AM: Our guide will come to meet you atyour hotel at 8.00 am. Drive to My Son, a World Heritage, 40 kmsouthwest of Hoi An. Located in a lush valley, My Son was a capital andreligious center of Cham people, now remaining with red brick towers andsanctuaries. My Son, considered to be in the same league as some ofSoutheast Asia\'s greatest archaeological sites, including Angkor inCambodia, Bagan in Myanmar, Ayutthaya in Thailand and Borobudur inIndonesia. These towers and sanctuaries was built from the 7 to 13centuries. Have lunch on boat, back to Hoi An around 3 PM. Overnight inHoi An.
Day 10: Hoi An - Saigon City Tour (B, L)
AM: Our driver pick you up at the hoteland transferring to Danang airport to take flight to Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam largest city has an exciting buzz as millions ofpeople rush around on their daily business.
PM: Our tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer to hotelto refresh for a while and today you will visit all interesting sitesand landmarks in Saigon City. First stop is Notre Dame CatholicCathedral and short visit to French built Post Office nearby, and thenwe will proceed to see the Reunification Palace, formerly thePresidential Palace governed by the US-pro government of Republic ofVietnam. Touring the building and then we will visit the War RemnantsMuseum, which primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phaseof the Vietnam War. Overnight in Saigon.
PM: Our tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer to hotelto refresh for a while and today you will visit all interesting sitesand landmarks in Saigon City. First stop is Notre Dame CatholicCathedral and short visit to French built Post Office nearby, and thenwe will proceed to see the Reunification Palace, formerly thePresidential Palace governed by the US-pro government of Republic ofVietnam. Touring the building and then we will visit the War RemnantsMuseum, which primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phaseof the Vietnam War. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 11: Saigon - Mekong Delta Tour - Can Tho (B, L)
7:45 – 8:00 AM: Pick up at your hotel inHCMC. Depart for My Tho. Take a leisurely boat ride through the BaoDinh natural canal which is bordered by traditional stilt houses andfruit plantations. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed toTortoise Island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy a boatride through the Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruising in theshadows of the water coconut trees. Visit a family business whichepitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle. After trekking through the fruitplantation on Thoi Son island, enjoy a rowing boat ride along thecreeks before returning to My Tho by motor boat. Proceed to Can Tho viaVinh Long to visit the snake market. Check in on arrival. Overnight inCan Tho.
Day 12: Can Tho - Long Xuyen - Chau Doc (B, L, D)
After breakfast, take a boat trip toexplore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (BassacRiver), then visit the Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating markets, whichare the best in the region. You will probably have tried Vietnamesevermicelli soup, so now go and see how it is made. Then wander aroundthe village and talk with the local people. Learn how to cross a "monkeybridge" which is built from a single bamboo. Break for lunch. Proceedto Chau Doc, stopping off at Long Xuyen to visit the Thot Not BirdSanctuary. From the summit of the Sam Mountain, admire the beautifullandscape around the Vietnamese-Cambodian border. Visit the carvedpagoda. Dinner on guests account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in ChauDoc.
Day 13: Chau Doc - Phnom Penh (B)
After breakfast, take a rowing boat tripthrough the floating village and visit the fish farm to see how theMekong Delta people raise fish from their floating houses. Visit theCham minority in their traditional weaving village. Transfer to a speedboat for the final part of the journey to Phnom Penh. Arrive at Sisowathtourist dock in Phnom Penh at around 2pm.
Upon arrival, transferred to hotel for check-in. The rest of day is freetime for you visist and go shopping in Phnompenh.Overnight in PhnomPenh.
Upon arrival, transferred to hotel for check-in. The rest of day is freetime for you visist and go shopping in Phnompenh.Overnight in PhnomPenh.
Day 14: Phnom Penh Tour - Siem Reap (B)
After breakfast, take a short flight toSiem Reap. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. After lunch, embark on avisit of the Roluos Temple Complex. The complex represents the remainsof the first major capital of the Khmer empire, and comprise offollowing principal monuments: Bakong, Preah Ko and Lolei. The eveningis free at leisure. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 15: Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat Tour (B, L)
Visit the Southern Gate of Angkor ThomCity, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Terrace of Elephants,Terrace of Leper Kings and the jungle - clad Ta Prohm. After lunch,continue to discover Angkor Wat. You have most of the afternoon to visitand wait for the sunset from Phnom Bakheng. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 16: Siem Reep Tour - Tonle Sap Cruise (B, D)
This morning, after visit Chong KneasVillage, you will then take a boat trip to visit floating villages onTonle Sap which is a huge lake of Indochina. After lunch, free forshopping and self-discovery by yourself. You will gather up at 6:00pmfor a dinner with an Apsara dance show. Dancers, singers and musiciansbring ancient Khmer culture to life in spectacular surroundings.Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 17: Siem Reap - Vientiane (B)
After breakfast, transfer to airport forflight to Vientiane. Upon your arrival you will be met our guide thentransfer to the hotel for check-in,then continue our trip to visitVientiane’s attraction places for instance Wat Sisaket Sisaket (thehouse of thousand Buddha images), Wat Prakeo ( the original home of theemerald Buddha), That Luang Stupa (the stupa that kept the relic of LordBuddha),WatSimuang, Patouxai (Vientiane arc de Triumph ) then exploreCentral Markets of Talad Sao and the well known weaving village, BanNong Bonathongbefore head to the Mekong river bank to enjoy sunset overthe Mekong River then transfer back to the hotel at the end of the daytrip activities. Overnight in Vientian.
Day 18: Vientiane Tour - Luangprabang (B)
After breakfast , transfer to airportfor flight to Luangprabang (world heritage town registered by UNESCO).P.M free and easy trip to explore some Luangprabang attraction placesfor instance stupa of Wat Visoun, the shrines of Wat Aham and Wat Mai;National Museum then climb up the top of Mount Phousi: explore gildedstupa, view sunset over city and Mekong; then visit Night Street Marketfor handmade textiles of hill people. Overnight in Luangprabang.
Day 19: Luangprabang Tour - Pak Ou Caves (B)
Whole day: Rise early and see monksreceiving offerings; visit Phosi Market, then continue to the Khouangsiwaterfalls; along the way visit minority villages Ban Na Oun, Ban Ou andBan Thapene; splash around in the pools near the waterfalls; onreturning to Luang Prabang stop at the weaving village of Ban Phanom,then climb up the top of Mount Phousi: explore gilded stupa, view sunsetover city and Mekong. Overnight in Luangprabang.
Day 20: Luangprabang - Kuangsi Waterfalls (B)
A.M. visit Wat Sene and Wat Xiengthongtemples, then by boat on the Mekong to the Pak Ou caves; along the waystop at Ban Kanghai village to taste the local rice wine; on returningto Luang Prabang stop at Ban Xang Khong and Ban Kienglek to see themanufacture of Jute Sar paper . Overnight in Luangprabang.
Day 21: Luangprabang - Departure (B)
After breakfasdt, free at your leisure till the time to transfer to the airport for the departure flight. End of service.
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