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Cambodia, Vietnam
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Hanoi to Siem – 15 Days
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day journey through the heart of Vietnam and Cambodia, beginning in the bustling streets of Hanoi. Here, the city's French colonial architecture and vibrant markets offer a captivating blend of history and culture. Travel next to the stunning Ha Long Bay, where you'll cruise amidst towering limestone karsts, explore secluded coves by kayak, and witness the serene beauty of sunrise over the bay. The journey through Vietnam continues with the tranquil valleys of Mai Chau and the historical depths of Dien Bien Phu, offering a profound connection to Vietnam's rich cultural tapestry and revolutionary past.
Crossing into Cambodia, the adventure culminates in the ancient city of Siem Reap, gateway to the majestic temples of Angkor. Here, the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat and the enigmatic faces of Bayon temple stand as testaments to the might of the Khmer Empire. Explore traditional floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake, delving into the rhythms of local life and the artisanal skills preserved at the Chantier Ecoles. This journey weaves together the natural beauty, historical complexity, and enduring spirit of Vietnam and Cambodia, leaving an indelible mark on every traveller’s heart.
HA LONG BAY CRUISE: A highlight of the tour is the serene cruise through Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at towering limestone cliffs emerging from emerald waters, explore hidden caves, and enjoy activities like kayaking and Tai Chi sessions on the deck, creating an experience of ultimate tranquillity and scenic beauty.
HISTORICAL EXPLORATION: Step back in time in Dien Bien Phu, a city pivotal in Vietnamese history. Visit the Army Museum and trek to A1 Hill, offering insights into the region's past and panoramic views of the city. This excursion is a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
ANGKOR WAT ADVENTURE: No visit to Cambodia is complete without exploring the majestic Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Traverse the ancient city of Angkor Thom and the mystical Bayon Temple, immersing in the grandeur of Khmer architecture and the enchanting history of the Cambodian empire.
FLOATING VILLAGE: Discover the unique way of life in Chong Khneas floating village on Tonle Sap Lake, exploring traditional wooden homes and learning about local crafts at the Chantier Ecoles.
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Dive into the heart of Vietnam and Cambodia on a 15-day tour, from Hanoi's cultural treasures and Ha Long Bay's natural wonders to the ancient marvels of Angkor Wat. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities, concluding with insights into traditional silk making in Siem Reap.
Upon your arrival in Hanoi, Vietnam's enchanting capital, your adventure begins. Check into your hotel and immerse yourself in the city's unique blend of Vietnamese and French influences. Spend your day at leisure, exploring the vibrant streets and historic European-style architecture. As evening falls, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the bustling city, absorbing the rich cultural tapestry and the harmony of East meets West.
Embark on a captivating tour of Hanoi. Your first stop is the intriguing stilt house of Ho Chi Minh, followed by a serene walk through his picturesque garden and carp pond. Marvel at architectural wonders like the one-pillar pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature. In the afternoon, visit the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts to admire exquisite art collections. Conclude your day with a cyclo tour through the Old Quarter's maze of shops and an enchanting Water Puppet Theatre performance in the early evening.
After breakfast, journey to the magnificent Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a local buffet of Vietnamese delicacies before boarding a cruise ship to explore the serene towns of Hon Gai, Cam Pha, and the fishing village of Vung Vieng. Back on the ship, relax and choose from activities like kayaking into the floating village or swimming in the bay's cool waters.
Greet the morning with a revitalising Tai Chi class on the ship's deck. The day continues with a visit to Lan Ha Bay, known for its stunning limestone mountains. On Cat Ba Island, enjoy cycling or kayaking. Swim at the idyllic Three Peach Beach and savour a seafood lunch. Later, sail to the secluded Ho Ba Ham Islet in Lan Ha Bay and participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration onboard in the evening.han
Start with a Tai Chi session, then cruise past Trong Grotto and Trinh Nu Caves. Visit the Coc Ngoi Islet and the awe-inspiring Sung Sot Cave, Ha Long Bay's largest. In the afternoon, return to Hanoi for an overnight stay, taking in the bay's scenic landscapes one last time.
Travel to Mai Chau, a hidden gem with misty mountains, lush rice paddies, and traditional villages. Enjoy a local lunch and spend the afternoon absorbing the tranquillity of the Mai Chau Valley. Experience authentic Vietnamese culture with an overnight homestay in a local village.
Travel through captivating landscapes on a 4-hour drive to Son La, surrounded by picturesque rice fields and traditional markets of Black Tai villages. Explore the tea plantations nestled in the mountains and delve into the unique culture of the Hmong people, known for their independence and rich traditions. Arrive in Son La by evening, ready to experience the local way of life and the region's natural beauty.
Journey for two hours to Dien Bien Phu, steeped in history. Visit the Army Museum to gain insight into the region's military past. Then, ascend A1 Hill, a significant site of the 1946 battle between Vietnamese and French forces. From the hilltop, absorb the panoramic views of the city, capturing a moment that intertwines the past and present of this historic area.
Embark on an 8-hour scenic drive to Sapa, a town renowned for its cultural diversity and stunning landscapes. Sapa, home to numerous ethnic minorities, offers a blend of cultural richness and rustic charm. Arrive in the late afternoon, allowing time to soak in the picturesque surroundings of green valleys and majestic mountains, setting the stage for an immersive cultural experience.
Visit Ban Khoang village, exploring its serene landscapes and witnessing the daily life of Vietnamese locals. Journey to the Ta Giang Phin Valley, home to the Black Hmong community. Here, observe their traditional lifestyle, from agriculture to textile crafting. In the evening, return to Sapa to board an overnight train, embarking on a nostalgic journey back to Hanoi.
Fly to Siem Reap, a gateway to the ancient world. After checking into your hotel, seize the opportunity to explore the city independently. Consider a visit to the Angkor National Museum, offering a deep dive into Khmer culture and the history of the Angkor complex, enriching your understanding of Cambodia's heritage.
Experience the grandeur of Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to the ancient royal city of Angkor Thom, entering through the majestic South Gate. Your afternoon is filled with marvels like the Bayon Temple and the Royal Enclosure. Conclude your day with a serene boat ride on an Angkor Gondola, capturing the enchanting sunset over Angkor Thom.
Visit the exquisite Banteay Srei temple, a masterpiece of Khmer art. Adventure through the jungle to the mystical Beng Mealea temple, enveloped in wilderness. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature, then explore the forgotten town of Koh Ker, unveiling its hidden temples and historical treasures, a journey back in time to an ancient era.
Begin with an excursion to Chong Khneas, a unique floating village on Tonle Sap Lake. Experience local life on a traditional wooden boat, then explore the village's vibrant community. Visit the Chantier Ecoles, a school where artisans master traditional crafts like stone carving. The day concludes with a stroll through a bustling local market and a delightful lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Savour your final moments in Siem Reap with a visit to the Angkor Silk Farm, witnessing the intricate process of silk making, from cocoon to thread. This cultural experience offers a glimpse into traditional Cambodian craftsmanship. Afterward, proceed to Siem Reap International Airport, marking the end of your memorable journey.
Our story begins with a passion for unveiling the hidden jewels of Southeast Asia. Enchanted by Vietnam's lush landscapes and Cambodia's ancient wonders, we designed a tour that intertwines cultural immersion with scenic splendour.
We envisioned travellers wandering through Hanoi's vibrant streets, cruising along Ha Long Bay's emerald waters, and stepping into the mystique of Angkor Wat. Every destination, from the serene Mai Chau Valley to Dien Bien Phu's historical echoes, was chosen to offer a tapestry of unique experiences.
This journey is a tribute to the allure of discovering diverse cultures, breathtaking attractions, and unforgettable moments in Asia's heartland.
Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.
Accommodation: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.
Transportation: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.
Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.
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