ITINERARY IN BRIEFS :
Day 1 - Arrive Siem Reap - Brief TourDay 2 - Siem Reap - Angkor Temples
Day 3 - Siem Reap - Tonle Sap Great Lake - Hanoi
Day 4 - Hanoi City Tour
Day 5 - Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise
Day 6 - Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi
Day 7 - Hanoi - Departure
ITINERARY IN DETAILS :
Day 1- Arrive Siem ReapOn arrival in Siem Reap, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Siem Reap is the base for exploring the fabled temples of Angkor, the ancient capital of the Khmer empire. After one or some hours relax, you will drive to Angkor area for watching the sun set at Phnom Bakheng and get brief information about this area.
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Day 2- Siem Reap - Angkor Temples
Early morning, we enjoy the Tuk Tuk to the jungle-covered temple of Ta Phrom and come back to hotel for breakfast at 07:30. One hour later, begin your temple exploration today at Angkor Thom City by west gate. From the enigmatic faces of Bayon temple to the intricate bas reliefs of the Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom is filled with fabulous monuments. Lunch at local restaurant on your own account. After lunch we drive to Banteay Srei, it is also one of the most beautiful. Built in 967 AD by Jayavarman V's guru, it showcases the most exquisite, deep and complex carvings in all Khmer architecture,
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3- Siem Reap - Tonle Sap Lake - Hanoi
After breakfast, you will enjoy a short walk through a tranquil and typical Siem Reap neighborhood before take a drive to Tonle Sap Lake to board a local boat for a cruise through the floating villages (best from July to February). Return to the town before lunch time.
Afternoon, fly to Hanoi.
Our guide and driver will meet you on arrival and take you to hotel in Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 4 - Hanoi City Tour
For the early risers, may we suggest a stroll along the picturesque Hoa Kiem Lake. Where each early morning, groups of locals gather to do their exercises along the lovely tree lined promenade. You may cross over the red bridge at the north end to Ngoc Son Temple and the Tortoise Tower on a small island.
After breakfast, you will have a full day of your own to see the city so good walking shoes are a must. You will have many options to choose from:
- Temple of Literature, built in 11th Century and the country’s first University
- Ho Chi Minh’s (HCM) Mausoleum and Presidential Palace
- HCM’s Stilt House
- One Pillar Pagoda
- Ethnology Museum
- Opera House
- Hoa Lo prison which is also known as the “Hanoi Hilton”
- West Lake & Pagoda
Attend a Water Puppet show this evening then have a leisurely dinner.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 5 Hanoi - Halong bay Cruise
You will be met by your guide early this morning at Hanoi’s railway station. After breakfast you will have over 3 hours drive along the country side of the Red River Delta to the UNESCO world’s heritage site of Halong Bay.
A traditional style Vietnamese Junk Cruise is waiting your arrival and will set sail at noon today. Lunch will be served on board amidst spectacular views of the bay.
Today you will visit one of the largest caves in Halong Bay and included is a beach stop where perhaps you may want to take a swim or dip in the water of the South China Sea. Tonight enjoy a fresh seafood dinner on board your junk.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch& Dinner
Accommodation: On board
Day 6 - Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi
Participate in Tai Chi on the top deck or simply watch the sunrise over the magnificent bay. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee or juice before setting out to the near- by cave on row boat. Watch for monkeys high o￢n the cliff tops. Return back to the junk, where breakfast is served, while sailing around Bay Tu Long bay where the film “Indochine” was made.
Your cruise will end at noon and you will be met by your guide & driver for the trip back to Hanoi.
Meals: Brunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 7- Hanoi - Departure
Have breakfast in the hotel and free until the transfer time, Driver will transfer you to the airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
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