Exploring Vietnam and Cambodia in 18 days will allow you to discover the most famous gems of Vietnam and Cambodia while ensuring a pleasant and relaxing journey. This tour is specially tailored for a comprehensive and peaceful exploration of the splendors of these two countries. The adventure begins in Vietnam, where you will visit vibrant cities and places full of history. Then, you will immerse yourself in the tranquility of Cambodia, famous for its ancient temples and deep cultural heritage. A highlight of this tour is relaxing on the pristine shores of Phu Quoc. Known for its stunning natural scenery, crystal-clear waters and soft sandy beaches, this Vietnamese island is a true sanctuary to revitalize. This tour offers the perfect balance of cultural visits, historical discoveries and rest time, making it ideal for those who want to combine exploration and relaxation in the captivating landscapes of Vietnam and Cambodia.
Today you will depart from your home to the capital of Vietnam – Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be picked up at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Free dinner. Night at the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation.
After breakfast, you will depart Hanoi for Sapa. Once you arrive in the afternoon, you will explore Lao Chai village, the picturesque Muong Hoa Valley and the traditional Black H’mong village, before continuing with a gentle hike to Ta Van village.
Muong Hoa Valley
You should wear suitable walking shoes today, as the hike is expected to last approximately three hours.
Free dinner. Night at the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
After breakfast, head down the valley along a winding trail through the rice terraces, admiring the breathtaking scenery along the way. Once you reach the narrow river that flows at the bottom of the valley, walk along the riverbank for a while to finally reach Y Linh Ho village, home to the Black Hmong ethnic minority. You will have the opportunity to experience their lives and traditions up close, listen to their stories and enjoy rich social interactions.
Y Linh Ho Village
Then take a break before heading to Muong Hoa Valley. You will pass through Lao Chai village, home to the Black H’Mong people, and Ta Van village, home to the Zay people, following the terraced fields surrounded by majestic mountains.
Free dinner. Night at the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi
Enjoy your last day in Sapa before heading back to Hanoi in the late afternoon. Once you arrive, check in your hotel in Hanoi and enjoy free time to relax or explore at your own pace.
Free dinner. Night at the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
After breakfast, we depart from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we will embark on an unforgettable 24-hour cruise. This natural paradise features impressive limestone islands and crystal-clear waters.
Gulf of Tonkin
Upon arrival at noon, we will board our sailboat and enjoy a delicious lunch of fresh seafood as we sail into the heart of the bay. In the afternoon, we will explore the surrounding islands and if the weather is favorable, we will swim in the warm waters of the Gulf of Tonkin. At night, let yourself be lulled to a peaceful sleep by the gentle movement of the water on your cruise.
Night on a cruise.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Wake up early in the morning to join a Tai Chi session on the deck or watch the sunrise illuminate the majestic islands of the bay. Start your day with a cup of coffee or tea before exploring the neighboring islands by boat.
Halong Bay, Vietnam
Back on the junk, admire the spectacular rock formations of Halong Bay from the sun deck. Finally, your driver will pick you up at Halong Pier to go back to Hanoi.
Free dinner. Night at the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Start your day with breakfast before embarking on a tour of the vibrant city of Hanoi. You’ll explore iconic destinations such as the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s oldest university; the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and One Pillar Pagoda; and Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s most venerable Buddhist temples.
Tran Quoc Pagoda
In the afternoon, you will fly to Da Nang. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel to check-in. Afterward, you will have free time to relax or explore at your own pace.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Hanoi – Danang flight ticket, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
On this day, start a walking tour through the picturesque streets of Hoi An. You will have the opportunity to explore popular sites such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Chinese Temple and the Phung Hung Ancient House, witnesses to the rich and diverse history of the city.
Japanese Covered Bridge
In the afternoon, take your leisure time to wander around Hoi An or opt for one of our optional tours, each more engaging than the last.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Enjoy this day completely free to explore the city at your own pace or consider purchasing one of our optional tours to enrich your experience.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
Ho Chi Minh City
Today marks your departure to Ho Chi Minh City, a bustling metropolis. Upon arrival, you can enjoy the rest of the day, relax or explore the city.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, Danang – Ho Chi Minh City flight ticket, Meals: Breakfast.
Start your day with breakfast before exploring Ho Chi Minh City‘s iconic sites, including the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, the War Remnants Museum and the bustling Ben Thanh Market.
Cu Chi Tunnels
In the afternoon, explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, a complex and historic underground network that played an important role during the Vietnam War as a military base and underground community.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
The Mekong Delta, known as the “Rice Bowl of Vietnam”, offers a true immersion into the culture of the locals. On this trip, you will visit local workshops, a handicraft village and experience the uniqueness of being at the heart of local activities. Prepare to paddle among coconut trees and relax in hammocks, in a garden lulled by birdsong and fresh winds.
Mekong Delta
Our driver will pick you up at your hotel and then drive 1.5 hours to Ben Tre River. You will embark on a cruise to a brick factory, a coconut processing workshop and a mat-making village located along the Mekong Delta. You will then choose to ride a motorbike or bicycle through lush rice fields and vegetable gardens. After lunch, you will return to Hung Vuong Pier to begin your journey back to Saigon.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Enjoy your free time today until we depart for the airport. From there, you will fly to Siem Reap. Upon arrival at Siem Reap-Angkor Airport, our driver will take you to your hotel for check-in. You will stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, Ho Chi Minh City – Siem Reap flight ticket, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Spend a whole day exploring the mysterious temples of Angkor. Take a visit to the famous Angkor Wat, then explore the ancient monastery of Ta Prohm. In the afternoon, you will visit Angkor Thom (the Great City), starting with the famous South Gate and Bayon, which date back to the 12th and 13th centuries.
Terrace of the Elephants
Then continue to the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King, built in the 12th century, which has many magnificent sculptures of Apsaras.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Take a boat trip to Tonle Sap Lake. All the houses here are built on stilts. This tour will give you stunning views of the flood plains, rice fields and endless water views. You will have the opportunity to see crocodiles raised by a local family and learn about how the Vietnamese live on a large lake. Then you will return to your hotel and relax.
Tonle Sap Lake
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Today enjoy your free time to explore the mysteries of Siem Reap or relax with a swim at the hotel.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
Today spend your free time exploring the mysteries of Siem Reap or swimming at the hotel.
Free dinner. Night in the hotel.
Included: Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
Today marks the end of our trip. Enjoy the hotel facilities this morning before checking out and transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Included: Private transportation, Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
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