Vietnam/Cambodia 2015

Monday, July 20

Flight SQ218 from Melbourne to Singapore (Singapore Airlines)

Flight MI5876 from Singapore to Hanoi (Silkair)

Hanoi Street Food on Foot Tour

Overnight in Hanoi at Sofitel Legend Metropole (Premium)

Tuesday, July 21

Hanoi Full Day Tour

Ho Chi Minh Complex, University, Lakeside Pagoda, Old Quarter, Ngoc Son Temple

Overnight Train to Lao Cai – Victoria Express (Superior)

Wednesday, July 22

Transfer from Lao Cai to Sapa

Explore Sapa

Visit to Ta Phin Village – Black Hmong and Red Dzao minority groups

Overnight in Sapa at Victoria Sapa Hotel (Superior)

Thursday, July 23

Sapa Daily Market

Muong Hoa Valley Trek to Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages

Overnight Train to Hanoi – Victoria Express (Superior)

Friday, July 24

Transfer from Hanoi to Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh Tour – Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Temples

Transfer from Ninh Binh to Trang An

Boat Trip to Trang An Grottoes

Afternoon at leisure in Ninh Binh

Overnight at Ninh Binh Emeralda Hotel (Superior)

Saturday, July 25

Transfer from Ninh Ninh to Ha Long Bay

Sailing and overnight on Ha Long Bay – Paradise Luxury (Deluxe Balcony)

Sunday, July 26

Morning on Ha Long Bay

Limestone Grotto Visit

Transfer from Ha Long Bay to Hanoi

Overnight in Hanoi at Sofitel Legend Metropole (Premium)

Monday, July 27

Morning at leisure in Hanoi

Flight VN1543 from Hanoi to Hue (Vietnam Airlines)

Afternoon at leisure in Hue

Overnight in Hue at La Residence (Superior River)

Tuesday, July 28

Day Tour of Hue

Citadel, Dragon Boat Cruise, Thien Mu Pagoda, Tu Duc’s Tomb, Forbidden Purple City, Dong Ba Market

Overnight in Hue at La Residence (Superior River)

Wednesday, July 29

Transfer via DaNang to Hoi An

Visit to Ngu Hanh Son, Thuy Son, Huyen Khong Cave, Pagodas

Arrive at Hoi An in afternoon

Hoi An Walking Tour

Overnight in Hoi An at Palm Garden Resort (Superior Garden View)

Thursday, July 30

Bicycle Tour to Tra Que Herb Village

Hoi An Food Market Tour and Cooking Class

Tour to Ancient My Son

Overnight in Hoi An at Palm Garden Resort (Superior Garden View)

Friday, July 31

Transfer to Da Nang

Flight VN109 from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam Airlines)

Afternoon at leisure in Ho Chi Minh City

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City at Nikko Saigon Hotel (Deluxe)

Saturday, August 1

Visit to Cu Chi Tunnels

Visit to War Museum, Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral

Shopping at Ben Thanh Market

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City at Nikko Saigon Hotel (Deluxe)

Sunday, August 2

Drive to Ben Tre in Mekong River Delta

Visit Hamlet, Rice Paddies and Fruit Farm

Mango Cruise Sampan Tour of Mekong River Delta – includes visits to villages and farms

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City at Nikko Saigon Hotel (Deluxe)

Monday, August 3

Flight VN3855 from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh (Vietnam Airlines)

Afternoon visit to Royal Palace, Wat Phnom

Overnight in Phnom Penh at Raffles Hotel Le Royal (State Room)

Tuesday, August 4

Day Tour of Phnom Penh

National Museum, Russian Market, Tuol Sleng, Killing Fields

Evening Mekong River Cruise

Overnight in Phnom Penh at Raffles Hotel Le Royal (State Room)

Wednesday, August 5

Flight K6105 from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (Cambodia Angkor Air)

Afternoon at leisure in Siem Reap