Impression of Cambodia & Vietnam 08 Nights / 09 Days
Itinerary :
Day 1 : Siem Reap : Arrival in Siem Reap. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 2 :
Siem Reap (B) : Sightseeing in Angkor. Visit Angkor Wat, Angkor temples. On the way, stop to enjoy the intricate stonecarvings that adorn nearly every surface, with some 1,700 Apsaras, or celestial dancers, sculpted into the walls. Along the outer gallery walls run the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which narrates stories from Hindu mythology, including the famous "Churning of the Ocean of Milk". Angkor Wat is stunning at any time of the day, but sunrise and sunset are especially beautiful times to watch the play of light on the stones. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 3 :
Siem Reap - Saigon (B) : Sightseeing in Angkor. Visit Angkor Wat, Angkor temples. On the way, stop to enjoy the intricate stonecarvings that adorn nearly every surface, with some 1,700 Apsaras, or celestial dancers, sculpted into the walls. Along the outer gallery walls run the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which narrates stories from Hindu mythology, including the famous "Churning of the Ocean of Milk". Angkor Wat is stunning at any time of the day, but sunrise and sunset are especially beautiful times to watch the play of light on the stones. Transfer for airport for flight to Saigon. Arrival in Saigon airport (Ho Chi Minh City). Transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 4 :
Saigon (B, L) : Excursion to My Tho with a boat trip to Mekong River islands. From Saigon, transfer to My Tho, a bustling town in the rich agricultural region of the Mekong Delta and visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, a beautiful temple and a sanctuary for orphans and other needy children. Afterwards board a local boat to explore the Mekong River Islands, stopping at a fruit orchard to enjoy fruit and tea while listening to local music. The trip also includes a brief sampan ride through the tiny waterways that thread the island. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 5 :
Saigon - Danang - Hoi An (B) : Continue to Visit Cholon (Chinatown), BINH TAY MARKET, THIEN HAU PAGODA, NGHIA AN HOI PAGODA, TAM SON HOI QUAN PAGODA. Transfer to airport for flight to Danang. Arrival in Danang. Transfer by vehicle from Danang to Hoi An. Journey south past the Marble Mountains and small villages. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 6 :
Hoi An - Hue (B) : Visit to Hoi An, Quan Cong Temple, Phuoc Kien Pagoda, Japanese Covered Bridge, Tran Family Chapel, Sa Huynh Museum, Phung Hung House, Quang Dong Pagoda. Transfer by vehicle from Hoi An to Hue. Journey north along Highway 1 past Danang, Lang Co and the Hai Van Pass. Visit Hue - the Imperial Tombs of Tu Duc and Khai Dinh. Overnight in Hue.
Day 7 :
Hue - Hanoi (B) : Transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi. Transfer to hotel. Visit to Hanoi, Museum of Ethnology, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 8 :
Hanoi (B, L - Huong Hai Junk) : Excursion to Halong Bay with boat trip. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 9 : Hanoi (B) : Transfer to airport for departure flight