Explore the Heart of Indochina: A Journey of Wonders 14 Days

Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, start your journey with a visit to the stunning Wat Visoun and the serene Wat Aham and Wat Mai. Hike up Mount Phousi to explore its sacred stupa and enjoy panoramic sunset views over the city and Mekong River. Spend the evening exploring the Night Market, where you can find beautiful handmade textiles from local hilltribes and artisans.

• Meals: None
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle

Begin your day with a guided tour of Luang Prabang’s oldest temples, Wat Sene and the grand Wat Xiengthong, known for its classic Laotian architecture. Embark on a cruise up the Mekong River to explore the Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of gold-lacquered Buddha statues. En route, visit Ban Xanghai, known for its rice wine, and Ban Phanom, famous for its hand-woven textiles.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat

Visit the National Museum at the former Royal Palace to view artifacts showcasing Lao culture from its early kings to the last monarch. Explore the Central Market and enjoy some free time for shopping or exploring. Later, transfer to Luang Prabang airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you’ll be met and transferred to your downtown hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle, Plane

Start your full-day tour at 08:30 a.m with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including the Mausoleum, Uncle Ho’s stilt house, the Presidential Palace, and the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. After lunch, explore the Museum of Ethnology, Ngoc Son Temple, and Hoan Kiem Lake. Enjoy a cyclo ride through Hanoi’s Old Quarter and conclude with a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle

After breakfast, depart for Halong Bay. Board a traditional wooden junk, relax, and enjoy lunch as the boat navigates towards secluded islands. Explore ancient limestone caves, and if weather permits, go sea kayaking or swimming. Relax on deck with a drink as the sun sets, and savor a freshly prepared seafood dinner under the stars.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Overnight Cruise
• Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat

Start your day with an early morning swim (weather permitting) followed by breakfast. Explore a famous cave in the bay before cruising back to the harbor. Drive to Noi Bai airport in Hanoi for a late afternoon flight to Danang. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Hoi An.

• Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat, Plane

At 08:30 a.m, begin a walking tour of Hoi An’s old town, including the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, and the local market. After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy free time to explore on your own or consider an optional half-day tour to the My Son Ruins.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle

At 08:00 a.m, bike to Tra Que Village and engage in daily activities with local farmers. Continue to the De Vong River and Hoi An Beach for a boat trip to Cua Dai sand dune, learn about casting nets, and visit Cam Thanh Water Coconut Village. Enjoy a local food lunch and experience basket boat racing. Return to your hotel in Hoi An by bike.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle

Drive to Danang airport for a morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Take a half-day city tour, visiting the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market. Return to your hotel for the evening.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle, Plane

Drive to Cu Chi Tunnels to explore the extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War. Continue to Tay Ninh to visit the Cao Dai Holy See Temple and observe the noon mass. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle

Enjoy the morning at leisure before transferring to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and driven to your hotel. In the afternoon, explore Angkor Wat, the largest and most impressive temple in the Angkor complex. Optionally, walk to Phnom Bakheng Hill for sunset views.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle, Plane

Spend the day exploring the Angkor Temple complex, including Angkor Thom with the Bayon Temple, Elephant Terrace, and Leper King Terrace. After lunch, visit Ta Prohm, known for its tree-covered ruins, and the lesser-visited Prasat Kravan and Srah Srang lake.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle

Take a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake to visit the village of Kompong Pluk and paddle through the flooded forest. Return to the hotel for free time in the afternoon.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Hotel
• Transportation: Private vehicle,Boat

Enjoy your last day at leisure until you are picked up for your departure flight from Siem Reap.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: None
• Transportation: Private vehicle