Vietnam and Cambodia Classic Tour |
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
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DAY 01 HANOI - ARRIVAL [-/-/D]
Meet on arrival at Hanoi/Noi Bai International airport, transfer to Mercure Hanoi La gare Hotel or similar for check in Lunch on own account.14.00 Check in time Briefing at hotel followed by 2 hours of Hanoi including a photo stops at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (from outside only) then visit to his residence and ending at the famous One Pillar Pagoda. Transfer to Hoan Kiem Lake and a 30 minutes walking tour at the old quarter of Hanoi. Dinner and accommodation at Mercure Hanoi La gare Hotel or similar Important notice : Clients arriving in Hanoi from Laos or any other destination on an afternoon flight on Wednesday will miss Hanoi city tour on the first day. Hop Asia can not guarantee to be able to organize any of these activities during the rest of the trip and therefore will not be responsible for client’s dissatisfactionfor this matter.
DAY 02 HANOI –HALONG [B/L/D]
Halong Bay
Breakfast at hotel Drive to visit Temple of Literature and then proceed to Halong for 2 days/1 Night Cruise.
1130 : Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.
1215 : Transfer by tender to the Indochina Sails Junk SIC or similar – enjoy Welcome Drink. Receive cruise briefing and check in to cabins and begin cruise.
1300 : Lunch - deluxe Vietnamese and International Set Menu. Massage service is available beginning after lunch and throughout the cruise.
1430 : Arrive at Titop Island. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach and climbing the steps to the top of the mountain on the island for fantastic views and photo opportunities. Water and towels supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on the island.
1515 : Transfer back to the boat and sail for approximately 45 minutes to our second destination - the Bat Cave area.
1615 : Arrive at the Bat Cave area. There are two programs to choose from at this time. One option is a 40 minute kayaking program to the nearby Bat Cave and lagoon and surrounding waters. Kayaking is $10. per person unless already booked as
part of your package. Water is supplied. The second option is to visit the largest floating fishing village in Halong Bay. We
will travel to the village on the tender and tour the village for approximately 20 minutes.
1830 : Arrive at Luon Bo area - anchor for overnight.
1900 : Dinner - deluxe Vietnamese & Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
2030 : Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately
2115 : Board games and playing cards are available, join squid fishing from the boat with our crew, massage services are available. Also at this time we offer, when possible - depending on weather conditions, an excursion to a nearby squid
fishing boat. We travel by tender and you will be able to board the squid boat and see how the local fishermen catch squid and other fish, the excursion lasts about 45 minutes.
210 0 – 2300 : Happy Hour! Buy one drink - get one free (wine excluded).
2300 : End of program for Day One
(Times of activities may vary slightly. Itinerary and program subject to change
when necessary
1130 : Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.
1215 : Transfer by tender to the Indochina Sails Junk SIC or similar – enjoy Welcome Drink. Receive cruise briefing and check in to cabins and begin cruise.
1300 : Lunch - deluxe Vietnamese and International Set Menu. Massage service is available beginning after lunch and throughout the cruise.
1430 : Arrive at Titop Island. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach and climbing the steps to the top of the mountain on the island for fantastic views and photo opportunities. Water and towels supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on the island.
1515 : Transfer back to the boat and sail for approximately 45 minutes to our second destination - the Bat Cave area.
1615 : Arrive at the Bat Cave area. There are two programs to choose from at this time. One option is a 40 minute kayaking program to the nearby Bat Cave and lagoon and surrounding waters. Kayaking is $10. per person unless already booked as
part of your package. Water is supplied. The second option is to visit the largest floating fishing village in Halong Bay. We
will travel to the village on the tender and tour the village for approximately 20 minutes.
1830 : Arrive at Luon Bo area - anchor for overnight.
1900 : Dinner - deluxe Vietnamese & Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
2030 : Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately
2115 : Board games and playing cards are available, join squid fishing from the boat with our crew, massage services are available. Also at this time we offer, when possible - depending on weather conditions, an excursion to a nearby squid
fishing boat. We travel by tender and you will be able to board the squid boat and see how the local fishermen catch squid and other fish, the excursion lasts about 45 minutes.
210 0 – 2300 : Happy Hour! Buy one drink - get one free (wine excluded).
2300 : End of program for Day One
(Times of activities may vary slightly. Itinerary and program subject to change
when necessary
DAY 03 HALONG [B/L/D]
Floating Market, Halong bay
0645 : Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
0700 : Arrive at the Surprise Cave area; there is a small fishing village here. Relax on board. You may join Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck at 7:00, duration about30 minutes.
0800 : Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up the 100 steps to the entrance ofthe cave and tour on foot for approximately 45 minutes.
0900 : Upon return to the boat take time to freshen up and please check-out of cabins.Please leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins (staff will transfer to the pier).Depart for Bai Chay/Halong pier.
0930 : Enjoy Breakfast Set Menu or Buffet served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after breakfast.
1000 : Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room and enjoy the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
1045 : Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.
1100 : Transfer by tender to the pier; relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation. (Times of activities may vary slightly. Itinerary and Program subject to change when necessary Drive back to Hanoi. Proceed to Hanoi’s International Airport for the flight to Danang. (See separate price) Arrive in Danang, meet our guide and transfer to Hoi An.Dinner and accommodation at Hoi An Beach Resort or similar Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Halong Bay after check-out from the boat. There is neither time nor an adequate restaurant facility on the way to Hanoi Airport. Please note that there will no other meals be served until dinner at hotelin Hoi An in the late evening.
0700 : Arrive at the Surprise Cave area; there is a small fishing village here. Relax on board. You may join Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck at 7:00, duration about30 minutes.
0800 : Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up the 100 steps to the entrance ofthe cave and tour on foot for approximately 45 minutes.
0900 : Upon return to the boat take time to freshen up and please check-out of cabins.Please leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins (staff will transfer to the pier).Depart for Bai Chay/Halong pier.
0930 : Enjoy Breakfast Set Menu or Buffet served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after breakfast.
1000 : Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room and enjoy the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
1045 : Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.
1100 : Transfer by tender to the pier; relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation. (Times of activities may vary slightly. Itinerary and Program subject to change when necessary Drive back to Hanoi. Proceed to Hanoi’s International Airport for the flight to Danang. (See separate price) Arrive in Danang, meet our guide and transfer to Hoi An.Dinner and accommodation at Hoi An Beach Resort or similar Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Halong Bay after check-out from the boat. There is neither time nor an adequate restaurant facility on the way to Hanoi Airport. Please note that there will no other meals be served until dinner at hotelin Hoi An in the late evening.
DAY 04 HOI AN [B/L/-]
Hoi An
Breakfast at hotel Discover the historic town which used to be a prosperous seaport city during the 16th to 18th centuries. Its sizeable community of foreign merchants resulted in a unique architectural style with Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences. Visit the Phuc Kien hall, Japanese covered bridge, Tan Ky old house and a silk workshop. Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon: Time at leisure Dinner on own account
Accommodation at Hoi An Beach Resort or similar
Afternoon: Time at leisure Dinner on own account
Accommodation at Hoi An Beach Resort or similar
DAY 05 HOI AN - DANANG - HUE [B/L/D]
Hoi An
Breakfast at hotel
Drive to Danang: Visit carving village at Marble Mountain; Cham Museum Lunch at local restaurant. Proceed to Hue via Hai Van pass: Visit Imperial Citadel and Dong Ba market Dinner and accommodation at Gerbera Hotel or similar
Drive to Danang: Visit carving village at Marble Mountain; Cham Museum Lunch at local restaurant. Proceed to Hue via Hai Van pass: Visit Imperial Citadel and Dong Ba market Dinner and accommodation at Gerbera Hotel or similar
DAY 06 HUE - HO CHI MINH CITY [B/L/D]
Ho Chi Minh Statue
Breakfast at hotel Boat trip on perfume River; visit Thien Mu pagoda then Tu Duc Tomb Lunch at local restaurant Continue to visit Khai Dinh Tomb and the incense making village Transfer to Phubai airport for evening flight to Ho Chi Minh City. (See separate price) Arrive Ho Chi Minh City; meet our guide and then transfer to hotel for check in Dinner and accommodation at Equatorial Hotel or similar .When water level in Perfume River is too high the boat trip will be replaced by a
Cyclo tour in the city.
Cyclo tour in the city.
DAY 07 HO CHI MINH CITY – CU CHI – HO CHI MINH [B/L/-]
Breakfast at hotel Morning: Drive to visit Cu Chi Tunnels, an amazing complex of the underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War and then drive back to Ho Chi Minh City Lunch at local restaurant Afternoon: Visit War Remnants Museum, former Presidential Palace and quick photo stops at Notre Dame Church, and Central Post Office. Dinner on own account
Accommodation at Equatorial Hotel or similar.
Accommodation at Equatorial Hotel or similar.
DAY 08 HO CHI MINH CITY - SIEM [B/L/D]
Angkor Wat Temples, Cambodia
Breakfast at hotel Transfer to Ho Chi Minh airport for departure flight to Siem Reap (See separate price/ask Hop Asia) Arrive at Siem Reap airport and transfer to hotel for check in. Lunch at local restaurant Visit of Angkor Wat temple until sunset.
Restriction: The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders & long skirts covering legs (no short miniskirt or short trousers).
Dinner and accommodation at Somadevi Angkor hotel or similar
Restriction: The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders & long skirts covering legs (no short miniskirt or short trousers).
Dinner and accommodation at Somadevi Angkor hotel or similar
DAY 09 SIEM REAP [B/L/D]
Gate of Angkor Thom
Breakfast at hotel Visit of Banteay Srey and Bantey Samre temples. The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders & long skirts covering legs (no short miniskirt or short trousers).
Lunch at local restaurant Visit of South Gate of Angkor Thom, the Bayon and Baksei Chamkrong, the Elephant terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Dinner at local restaurant with Apsara Dance Show Accommodation at Somadevi Angkor hotel or similar
Lunch at local restaurant Visit of South Gate of Angkor Thom, the Bayon and Baksei Chamkrong, the Elephant terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Dinner at local restaurant with Apsara Dance Show Accommodation at Somadevi Angkor hotel or similar
DAY 10 SIEM REAP – PHNOM PENH [B/L/D]
The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
Breakfast at hotel Lunch at hotel
Visit Artisans D’Angkor and local market. Transfer to Siem Reap airport for flight to Phnom Penh.
Flight Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (See separate price) Arrive Phnom Penh and transfer to hotel for check-in. Dinner and accommodation at Queen Boutique hotel or similar
Visit of Ta Prohm, Phrah Khan and Neak Pean
Visit Artisans D’Angkor and local market. Transfer to Siem Reap airport for flight to Phnom Penh.
Flight Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (See separate price) Arrive Phnom Penh and transfer to hotel for check-in. Dinner and accommodation at Queen Boutique hotel or similar
Visit of Ta Prohm, Phrah Khan and Neak Pean
DAY 11 PHNOM PENH – DEPARTURE [B/L/-]
Sliver Pagoda
Breakfast at hotel Phnom Penh City tour : Visit National Museum, Silver Pagoda, Royal Palace and Wat Phnom. The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders & long skirts covering legs (no short miniskirt or short trousers). Lunch at hotel
Transfer to Phnom Penh International airport for departure flight to the another destination.
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Transfer to Phnom Penh International airport for departure flight to the another destination.
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