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Overview

Taste of Vietnam and Cambodia 12 Days starts from Hanoi and ends in Siem Reap. This tour is cover most of the highlights classic destinations in Vietnam and a short tour in Siem Reap for admiring the Angkor Temples. You will enjoy the beauty of Halong Bay with the overnight cruise and have time for discovering Halong Bay in your way with kayaking time. This 12 day tour also covers the charming town of Hoi An and give you the time for discovering the life of Mekong River Delta. The short trip in Siem Reap will end the 12 day tour. Incredible Asia Journeys is proud to be your tour operator in Vietnam for your Cambodia and Vietnam tour.

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Places you’ll see

Highlights

  • Get a feel for Vietnam’s ancient history in the bustling capital of Hanoi.
  • Enjoy stunning scenery in world-class Halong Bay aboard a beautiful junk boat.
  • Wander around Hoi An's many pedestrian streets illuminated by colourful lanterns.
  • Visit modern Ho Chi Minh City and learn of South Vietnam’s war efforts at the Cu Chi Tunnels; a crucial part of all Southern Vietnam tours.
  • Experience age-old rural life traditions on the winding Mekong Delta.
  • Explore lively Siem Reap and the nearby Angkor Wat Complex with its wonderful Khmer architecture.
  • Take a boat trip around the impressive floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake – a must-see on any Cambodia tour.

Itinerary

Water Puppet Show

Water Puppet Show

 Activities: Arrive and settle into Hanoi. Watch a water puppet show before a group dinner together.

Our Incredible Asia Journeys tour guide will greet you at Noi Bai Airport and take you straight to your central Hanoi hotel.

After checking in at 14.00pm, take some time to explore the Old Quarter at your leisure. Maybe take a walk around Sword Lake with its bright red pagoda or sit down to your first Vietnamese coffee.

We will watch a Water Puppet Show in the late afternoon; this is a great chance to see an ancient art form unique to Vietnam.

We will have a traditional Hanoian dinner at a local restaurant, after which you are free to explore the city at night before retiring to your hotel room for the night.

 Meals:  Dinner

 Notes: The Water Puppet Show will be seen the following day if you arrive late.

History Museum

History Museum

 Activities: Tour around some of Hanoi's famous sites: the Ho Chi Minh Complex, one of the many museums (Vietnam Military History Museum, Museum of Art, Hoa Lo Prison or the Ethnology Museum) and the Temple of Literature.

Today you will have the entire day to explore Vietnam’s beloved capital and see what sets it apart from other cities. Our driver will pick you up after breakfast at your hotel and take you to a site of incredible significance for Vietnamese people, the Ho Chi Minh Complex. Here you will find the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Monday and Friday), Ho Chi Minh's House on Stilts, the One Pillar Pagoda and Ba Dinh Square, where Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam an independent republic after the war.

Afterwards, we will have a look around a museum of your preference. This will be either the Vietnam Military History Museum, Museum of Art, Hoa Lo Prison; where US pilots including John McCain were imprisoned during the war; or the Ethnology Museum with its extensive representation of all of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups.

Following lunch at a local restaurant, we will head to the thousand-year-old Temple of Literature, a beautiful collection of stone buildings and palm trees that was the country’s first university.

We will conclude the day with a walking tour of Hanoi's central Old Quarter district and its streets alive with business; each street being named for the goods or services sold along with it.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch

 Notes: Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum is closed between September and November. In that case, we will visit outside.

Halong bay

Halong bay

 Activities: Take it easy on a vital Northern Vietnam Tour experience: a cruise around Halong Bay.

Prepare yourself for two nights on Halong Bay, a huge expanse of vertical limestone towers, secluded beaches and hidden caves, usually the top of the list of reasons to travel Vietnam.

Our driver and guide will pick you up after breakfast and transfer you to Halong Bay. Follow the routines of the local farmers along the Red River on the way.

At noon we will board our red-sail junk boat and head out into the bay with an accompanying seafood lunch.

The Amazing Cave will be our first stop in Halong Bay, so called for its surprising collection of stalagmites and stalactites. Afterwards, we will take the short climb up Titop Mountain for panoramic views of a magnificent sunset over the limestone karsts We will head back to the boat for dinner and to set anchor somewhere quiet under the stars.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Notes: The itinerary may vary slightly depending on your choice of cruise and the weather.

Swimming

Swimming

 Activities: Enjoy your last morning in Halong Bay before we head to Noi Bai airport for our flight to Da Nang.

In the morning, you will be enjoyable breakfast with the backdrop of Halong Bay in the morning light around you. Take your last chance to visit some of the smaller caves that can only be reached by kayak.

You will have lunch on board before heading back to the harbour for ending your Halong Bay 1 night cruise. Here our driver will meet us and transfer us to Hanoi Airport for our flight to Da Nang.

When you arrive at Da Nang Airport, the capital of the Central Highlands, your new driver will collect you and drive you the short distance to the beautiful town of Hoi An.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch

 Notes: The itinerary for Halong Bay may change slightly depending on the cruise and weather conditions.

Water buffalo

Water buffalo

 Activities: Have new experiences with a water buffalo ride and rowing a local basket boat.

Have a relaxed breakfast in your new hotel before our driver takes you out of the town to the countryside at around 09:00 am. Here you will have a unique opportunity to ride one of the B.M.Ws of Vietnamese farmers: the water buffalo. Our guide will teach you the techniques and communication skills necessary to ride these friendly animals on both land and in the wet paddy fields.

You will have another new experience later as we drive to a fishing village where you have the opportunity to ride a circular basket boat or Thung Chai. Our experienced local teacher will show you how to row without going around in circles, but be prepared to get a little wet just in case!

As we drift down the river, there will be a spectacular performance of local rowers exhibiting a masterful display of control in their Thung Chai boats.

We will climb out of our boats, wave goodbye to our farmer teachers and head back to Hoi An for the evening.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Japan bridge

Japan bridge

 Activities: Head to Da Nang for our plane to Ho Chi Minh City.

Our driver will take you to Da Nang airport and upon your arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, a new driver will pick you up and drop you off at your central hotel.

After that, you have the day at your leisure southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. Take in the various sites and smells that differ so greatly from Hanoi. Try some typical southern cuisine and maybe head up the Bitexco Financial Tower for a panoramic view of the city.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Cu Chi Tunnels

Cu Chi Tunnels

 Activities: Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and discover Ho Chi Minh City’s history through its many sites and monuments.

You will be picked up after breakfast at about 08:00 am and we will head to the Cu Chi Tunnels – an amazing maze of underground tunnels used by guerilla Viet Cong fighters during the American War. You will have the opportunity to climb into the tunnels and see the system for yourself.

We will stop off for lunch on the way back to Ho Chi Minh City and once we arrive, we will start our city tour. This will take us around many sites of national significance, including the Reunification Hall; which served as the Presidential Palace before both halves of Vietnam were united; the War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and neighbouring Old Post Office, Chinatown and Ben Thanh Market.

We will conclude the tour at around 16:30 pm and you will have the evening to yourself before you head back to your hotel for the night.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch

Mekong Delta

Mekong Delta

 Activities: Get a feel for local life on the Mekong Delta at Ben Tre.

Far from the city bustle of Ho Chi Minh City lies the famous Mekong Delta. We will head here after breakfast and explore the many orchards, farms and fisheries of Ben Tre, using bikes and boats to see the wealth of beautiful scenery on offer and soak in the refreshing country atmosphere.

A long-tail boat will ferry us to the many fish and exotic fruit farms of the Mekong waterways. Weaving our way around orchards, paddy fields and swamplands along the Mekong, we will arrive at a brick kiln factory, a mat-weaving warehouse and a coconut processing workshop for a brief tour of these local trades. At a small local village, we can enjoy some fresh tropical fruits and attempt to ride a Xe Loi, which is like a modern motorized rickshaw or cycle around the village under the shade of coconut trees.

After lunch at a restaurant overlooking the river, we will take our second boat trip of the day along the coconut tree-lined canals, enjoying the beauty of the tropical scenery.

We will head back to Ho Chi Minh City for the final night of your Vietnam Tour.

 Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch

Ta Prohm

Ta Prohm

 Activities: Go to Ho Chi Minh City's international airport for our flight to Siem Reap.

Take in your last view of Vietnam in the morning before we head to the international airport.

Upon arriving at Siem Reap your guide and driver will collect you and take you to your hotel for check-in. Take in the small but lively city at your own pace and rest up for an early start and an enjoyable Siem Reap Tour tomorrow.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Angkor Thom

Angkor Thom

 Activities: Spend a full day around the Angkor Wat complex checking out its many beautiful temples.

To beat the rush, we set out early in the morning and head to the famous Ta Prohm; a mystical ruined temple now overrun by the roots of kapok trees and famous for being the setting of the Tomb Raider movie. Heading further into Angkor Wat will reveal a lot of Khmer treasures. Take in the reflective pools and huge moat around Angkor Wat Temple, with its surrounding bas-reliefs depicting stories of the Gods.  

After you have found yourself some lunch, continue your exploration of the complex at Angkor Thom with its huge array of stone carvings of various demons. After this, we will visit Bayon, notable for the many stone faces of the Khmer king that can be seen throughout the temple. We will round off the day at the complex that contains Baphuon, Leper King Terrace, Elephant Terrace, and the area of the Royal Palace. We will head back to Siem Reap for the night after this.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Tonle Sap Floating Village

Tonle Sap Floating Village

 Activities: Visit the floating village on Tonle Sap lake.

Have breakfast in your hotel and prepare to be picked up and taken through the countryside, spotting cattle on the road and interesting village houses on the way to the village of Me Chrey. Here, local houses rise and fall with the water levels through the different seasons. We will take a long-tail boat when we arrive and glide slowly towards the village. Enjoy the sights of local farms and rice paddies en route and, once we arrive at the village pagoda, take the opportunity to chat with the local holy men about life on the lake. 

Enjoy the last part of your Vietnam and Cambodia 14 Days vacation in Siem Reap before retiring to your hotel there.

 Meals:  Breakfast

Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat

 Activities: Transfer to Siem Reap airport for your final flight.

Have breakfast at your hotel and see as much of Siem Reap as you can until your driver picks you up and takes you to the airport. Your Taste of Vietnam and Cambodia 12 Days ends here, we hope you had a great time with the best vietnam travel company and we hope to see you again!

 Meals:  Breakfast

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Hanoi
Gondola Hotel & Spa
Gondola Hotel & Spa

A mere 2-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and a 3-minute drive from Dong Xuan and the weekend night market lies the lavish Gondola Hotel. Along with the open-plan communal areas like the restaurant and the rooftop bar, The Gondola Hotel features rooms with windows affording either lake or city views. Every room features effective air conditioning and a safety deposit box for your comfort and security. For working or relaxing, the accompanying lounging area comes complete with a desk and a flat-screen TV, while the en suite bathrooms come with either a bathtub or shower option.The Gondola Hotel is your home base for travelling around Vietnam. We are located just 10 minutes from Hanoi’s central Train Station and about 35 minutes from Noi Bai International Airport via car. The tour desk at the Gondola Hotel provides you with reliable information as well as the convenience of ticket buying and tour booking services. Motorbikes and cars are also available to rent from the hotel. Return back to the Gondola Hotel after a day of activities to a soothing massage, or head upstairs to our rooftop bar to enjoy a drink and the panoramic views of the city at sunset. The Gondola Restaurant provides a great mix of Vietnamese and European food throughout the day. 

MK Premier Boutique
MK Premier Boutique

A mix of traditional and modern motifs run throughout the MK Premier Boutique Hotel, with 65 rooms accommodating visitors to the wonderful city of Hanoi. With the historic Old Quarter on our doorstep, the MK Premier Boutique Hotel provides a safe and comfortable home base from which you can explore the city. For those times at the end of the day, The MK Premier Boutique Hotel offers a peaceful space where you can unwind, with a refined atmosphere accompanying your recuperation time.Discover the meaning of Vietnamese hospitality through the inviting staff, who will always be at your service during your stay with us. From the lobby to the restaurant and rooftop bar you will find well-trained staff with great English skills and a welcoming smile. We want you to enjoy your stay in Hanoi and will do everything in our power to make that happen.

Apricot Hotel
Apricot Hotel

The Apricot Hotel welcomes you to Hanoi!We are a proud group of Hanoian locals, passionate about Vietnamese culture, heritage and art, and are eager to share the wonders of our great country with you.Our 123 rooms are decorated with the finest examples of original art, sourced from local Vietnamese artists as a true expression of Hanoi. The delicate touches along the walls fit perfectly with the intricacy of our fine living aesthetic, which is evident throughout all rooms, lobby, restaurant, fitness centre, rooftop bar and swimming pool. Our unique Avanti Music Stage features classical piano music from 7pm to 10pm every night, providing you with the most relaxing means to end the day’s excursions. You will receive nothing buy 5-star service during your stay at the Apricot Hotel, as we want you to leave Hanoi with many positive memories forged both by the city and by us.To this end, the Apricot Hotel has the perfect location, just a few steps from the city’s centre of Hoan Kiem Lake and beautiful Ngoc Son Temple. From our gorgeous swimming pool, you can watch the interesting activity around the lake, and head out to find great local food right on our doorstep.Experience Hanoi in complete opulence at the Apricot Hotel, your luxurious home during your stay in Hanoi.

Hoi An
Kiman Hoi An Hotel & Spa
Kiman Hoi An Hotel & Spa

The 3-star Kiman Hoi An Hotel & Spa specialises in the highest levels of Vietnamese hospitality to help you relax into your time in Hoi An. Life in this picturesque port town is a placid and languid affair into which you can immerse yourself through the fantastic facilities of the Kiman Hotel. Along with free cooking classes and free cycling tours, our relaxing spa services, romantic restaurant and leisurely swimming pool are all players in the symphony of tranquility that is the Kiman Hotel.Just 800m away lies the Thu Bon River, the historical entry point for ships to the magnificent port town of Hoi An. Further north lies the culinary wonderland of Tra Que village, while 3km northeast, you can find Cua Dai and An Bang beaches – two of the most pristine places to relax in Hoi An. The four types of rooms that feature in the Kiman Hotel are uncluttered designs, offering you a relaxing space from which you can base your explorations of Hoi An. All rooms are fitted with the most comfortable bedding amongst minimalistic yet stylish decoration.

River Suites Hoi An
River Suites Hoi An

With a prime location on the banks of the gorgeous Thu Bon River, River Suites Hoi An is a wonderful, 3-star accommodation option with clear hints of luxury. The 21 rooms of the hotel are designed with your comfort and city views in mind, containing a décor that straddles the line between contemporary Western and ancient Vietnamese. Each room comes with a comfortable double bed or twin beds, many modern amenities and ornate wooden furnishings. A restaurant, café, bar and swimming pool are located within the hotel for your ultimate convenience.The proximity of the River Suite Hoi An to the Ancient Town is one of its finest assets. A 3-minute walk will get you to the centre, yet even less time is required to cross the Quang Truong Bridge to An Hoi Island, where you will find the town’s night market and several late-night establishments.

Anantara Hoi An Resort
Anantara Hoi An Resort

The flow of the passing Thu Bon river lends a gentle serenity to the Anantara Hoi An Resort, a luxury piece of Hoi An accommodation with relaxation and rejuvenation at its core. Through perfectly landscaped gardens and near-constant views of the passing river, your perfect rest is guaranteed and completely assured by our focus on wellness and holistic medicines.Our accommodation options spread out over hundreds of rooms gives you flexibility during your stay at the Anantara Hoi An Resort. We guarantee a chic comfort and natural views throughout our range of rooms, spanning from the Deluxe Balcony to the Premium River Suite. All options are decked with modern amenities and universally gorgeous balconies throughout spacious and contemporary rooms. Two restaurants, a bar, a swimming pool, an esteemed cooking class, a spa and several wellness programmes all heighten your experience with us and leave you with a lasting memory of beautiful Hoi An.The centre of the UNESCO World Heritage Site lies just 1km away, with its proud and historic Ancient Town acting as its main attraction. Just slightly beyond this, the lively night market and nightlife of An Hoi Island is evident to see. Just 500m away is the main road leading to Cua Dai Beach, where a taxi will deliver you in under 10 minutes. 

Ho Chi Minh City
Silverland Central Hotel
Silverland Central Hotel

The location of the Silverland Central Hotel lives up to its name, just 100m from Ho Chi Minh City’s central Ben Thanh Market and a 5-minute walk to Bui Vien Walking Street and downtown Saigon. This luxurious hotel provides comfort through its choice of 6 well-appointed rooms, spanning from the 20m2 Superior room to the capacious 38m2 Family Suite. All of the rooms at the Silverland Central Hotel contain a simple yet attractive design, with luxurious flourishes added through the chaise lounges and elegant bathtubs. The Silverland Central Hotel is your all-encompassing home for discovering the beauty of Ho Chi Minh City. The city’s lights come alive from our ultra-modern rooftop bar, which offers uncompromised views of Saigon’s gorgeous skyline. Our restaurant and café add a pristine touch of practicality, with gourmet fusion food served throughout the day, along with Western beverages and iconic Vietnamese coffee.

The Liberty Central Saigon Centre Hotel
The Liberty Central Saigon Centre Hotel

Twelve floors of The Liberty Central Saigon Centre Hotel rise high into the skyline of Ho Chi Minh City, delivering outstanding 4-star accommodation and service in the heart of Vietnam’s second city. Modern décor with inviting tones are the themes of our gorgeously appointed rooms, which come in five options and accommodate for leisure and business travellers in any number. With a restaurant, swimming pool, gym, spa and executive lounge, the Liberty Central Saigon Centre Hotel is your one-stop shop in Ho Chi Minh City, supplying comfortable accommodation and the means for a tranquil and productive stay in Saigon.The location of the Liberty Central Saigon Centre Hotel adjacent to Ben Thanh Market makes it one of the best-placed hotels for explorations of Ho Chi Minh City. Around and inside the market are a wealth of vendors selling typical Vietnamese food and drink, with big attractions like the Independence Palace (650m) and the War Remnants Museum (1.2km) within close vicinity to this hugely convenient and well-appointed hotel.

Rex Hotel
Rex Hotel

Steeped in modern history through its vital role played during the Vietnam War, the Rex Hotel Saigon carries a certain class and prestige unparalleled by other hotels in Ho Chi Minh City. The fine blend of ancient Vietnamese elegance set among modern Western convenience is a philosophy that provides you with a highly comfortable stay, but one that also keeps us in touch with our ancestral roots. This is most evident in our rooms, where you will find a highly compatible décor amidst ostentatious furnishings, all amounting to a piece of Saigon accommodation draped in fine style.Outside the rooms, the numerous facilities of the Rex Hotel Saigon keep you entertained and provide excellent refreshment for your time with us. Our Rooftop Bar Garden crowns the entire hotel with sweeping views over glittering Ho Chi Minh City, while two restaurants, two swimming pools, a gym, tennis court, spa, and a unique vertical garden space complete the hotel with a decadent flourish.Our location right next to the central City Hall puts the Rex Hotel Saigon squarely in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. Exiting the hotel, you will find yourself on Nguyen Hue Walking Street, while Ben Thanh Market lies just about 500m away. Independence Palace and the War Remnants Museum can be reached in under 1km, and the nightlife centre of the city, Bui Vien street, in under 2km.

Siem Reap
La Niche D'Angkor Boutique Hotel
La Niche D'Angkor Boutique Hotel

Tara Angkor Hotel
Tara Angkor Hotel

Angkor hospitality and grace takes centre stage at the Tara Angkor Hotel, a 4-star offering in ancient Siem Reap. The grand design of the building and its gorgeous grounds offers you the perfect escape, conveniently located just outside of the town for maximum quietness.All of our rooms contain high-quality amenities and a décor that harks back to ancient Angkor and its beautiful art. Comfortable furnishings and chic bathrooms throughout bring Angkor tradition into the 21st century.In our lounges, restaurants, bars and at our spa and pool, you will find many ways to enjoy the serenity of Angkor, the civilisation of which was centered a mere 5.5km up the road. The centre of the town is just 1km away, providing convenience but also seclusion from the hustle and bustle.

Sokha Angkor Resort
Sokha Angkor Resort

5-star opulence awaits you in Siem Reap, at the Sokha Angkor Resort. Our grand establishment has a long history in Cambodia, and our roots are still deeply entrenched in everything that we do. Even in this new age of luxury, you will find our ancient Angkor heritage manifested across ornate wood, elaborate décor and a service of the most perfect display of hospitality.In each of our rooms, you will find a level of luxury unreached by many other hotels in Cambodia. Enormous beds and comfortable colonial features, like the chaise lounge, will provide the relaxation while charming wooden furnishings and exquisite garden and pool views from the window keep you grounded in luxury.Despite offering the perfect retreat from Siem Reap’s busy streets, the Sokha Angkor Resort is within easy walking distance of Pub Street, the Old Market and other central Siem Reap attractions. The largest attraction of all, Angkor Wat, is a mere 5.5km away, while the airport lies just 7.5km to the west.

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Inclusions

  •   Vietnam Visa Arrival Letter 
  •   Accommodations(Double/Twin sharing) with daily breakfast 
  •   Meals as mentioned in the itinerary 
  •   Airport pick- up/ drop- off  by AC vehicles
  •   01 International flight: Ho Chi Minh – Siem Reap (Vietnam Airlines or Angkor Air – Economy Class)
  •   02 Domestic flights: Hanoi – Da Nang, Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnam Airlines – Economy Class)
  •   Transport by vehicles with AC 
  •   01 night on Halong Bay cruise
  •   Boat trip in Mekong and Tonle Sap Lake
  •   English speaking guides on tour
  •   Water( 02 bottles/pax/tour day)
  •   Entrance fees  as itinerary 

Exclusions

  •   Visa stamp fees for Vietnam
  •   Your flights to/from Vietnam/Cambodia
  •   Meals or drinks not mentioned  in our itinerary 
  •   Early check-in, late check-out surcharge
  •   Travel insurance 
  •   Compulsory dinner in the peak season at the hotel (if any)
  •   Personal expenses 
  •   Tips for guide and driver
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