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Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
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Private Tour
Saigon to Siem Reap – 15 Days
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day journey through the heart of Indochina, exploring the rich tapestry of cultures, history, and natural beauty spanning Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Begin in the dynamic city of Saigon, where Vietnam's vibrant modernity and colonial past coalesce. Wander through the ancient streets of Hoi An and delve into Hanoi's intellectual heritage, savouring the country's culinary delights along the way. Transition to the serene and picturesque Luang Prabang in Laos, immersing yourself in its spiritual atmosphere and traditional Lao-French architecture, before concluding in Siem Reap, Cambodia, where the majestic ruins of Angkor await to tell tales of a glorious Khmer empire.
In Cambodia, the ancient stones of Angkor Wat and the surrounding temples speak volumes of the Khmer civilization's architectural prowess and spiritual depth. This journey not only traverses geographical landscapes but also navigates through the rich cultural histories and vibrant communities of Indochina, offering a profound understanding of this fascinating region. Each destination on the itinerary has been carefully selected to provide an immersive experience into the essence of Indochina's past and present.
SAIGON'S PAST UNVEILED: Delve even deeper into the intricate colonial and wartime history of Vietnam's dynamic metropolis, Saigon, a city rich with compelling stories and cultural heritage.
HOI AN'S TIMELESS ELEGANCE: Explore further the unparalleled beauty and intricate artisanal traditions of Hoi An, a globally celebrated and UNESCO-listed town renowned for its exceptionally preserved historical and cultural charm.
LUANG PRABANG'S QUIETUDE: Experience the profound tranquillity and spiritual serenity, alongside the breathtaking natural landscapes of Luang Prabang, Laos, where peace and natural beauty perfectly intertwine.
ANGKOR'S WONDERS: Be even more astonished by the extraordinary temples of Angkor, marvels that epitomize Cambodia's ancient Khmer civilization, showcasing unparalleled architectural genius and historical significance.
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Experience the cultural splendours and historic wonders of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia on a 15-day tour from the lively streets of Saigon to the majestic temples of Angkor.
Begin your journey in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), the heart of Vietnam's vibrant culture and history. Accompanied by an expert guide, explore the city's French colonial-era landmarks, including the majestic Reunification Palace and the thought-provoking War Remnants Museum. Wander through Cholon, Saigon's bustling Chinatown, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of local markets and temples. Refresh yourself with a traditional Vietnamese iced coffee and savour the iconic banh mi. Delve into the creative world of Vietnamese designers at boutique shops and discover art that spans centuries in renowned galleries and museums. This day offers a comprehensive introduction to the multifaceted character of Saigon, setting the stage for the adventures ahead.
Venture into the countryside for an enlightening tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground passages that played a crucial role during the Vietnam War. Experience the profound spirituality of the Cao Dai Temple, witnessing its colourful and unique religious ceremony. Back in Saigon, customize your exploration with optional activities tailored to your interests—whether it's gliding along the river on a boat ride, engaging with historians to deepen your understanding of Vietnam's past, enjoying private musical performances, or participating in philanthropic efforts. Each experience is designed to enrich your connection to Vietnam's rich culture and history.
Travel to the enchanting town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved ancient architecture and tranquil beauty. Settle into a luxury beachfront resort before embarking on a private tour of the town. Start your day at the lively morning market, a feast for the senses with stalls brimming with fresh seafood and vibrant produce. Meander through Hoi An's picturesque backstreets, visiting historic homes, temples, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. Discover the art of silk tailoring, a local specialty, and enjoy a serene boat ride on the river. Your journey in Hoi An is a dive into the heart of traditional Vietnamese culture, enhanced by the town's timeless charm.
Continue exploring the cultural richness of Hoi An with a visit to the Museum of Cham Sculpture and the spiritually significant Marble Mountains, home to ancient Buddhist cave temples. Tailor your experience with additional activities, such as village visits, cooking classes to master local dishes, or biking through the scenic countryside. Perhaps learn the intricate craft of silk lantern making at a Confucian temple. Amid these cultural explorations, find moments of relaxation at your resort, enjoying its exquisite architecture, luxurious spa, and the peaceful beach that defines Hoi An's laid-back lifestyle.
Embark on a journey to the breathtaking Halong Bay, boarding a luxurious junk-style boat for an unforgettable overnight cruise. Sail amidst the emerald waters, surrounded by towering limestone islands, creating a serene and majestic landscape. Savor fresh seafood, participate in tai chi sessions at sunrise, and choose from activities like cave exploration, hiking for panoramic views, sea kayaking, or visiting a floating village. Enhance your Halong Bay experience with a scenic seaplane flight, offering an aerial perspective of this natural wonder, capturing the beauty and grandeur of the bay from above.
Return to the cultural heart of Vietnam, Hanoi, for a deep dive into its rich history and vibrant life. Begin your exploration with visits to the city's historical jewels: the Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, the House on Stilts, and Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum. Each site offers a unique window into Vietnam's past and the legacy of its national heroes. Hanoi's blend of cultural heritage and contemporary energy makes it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and urban explorers alike.
Continue uncovering the charms of Hanoi with a guided tour of the Old Quarter, a labyrinth of streets each with its own traditional craft or trade. Discover how this historic area has evolved into a trendy district, now home to chic cafes, art galleries, and boutiques showcasing Vietnamese design. Wander around the tranquil Hoan Kiem Lake and explore the leafy backstreets adorned with French colonial buildings, now housing some of the city's finest restaurants. This exploration highlights the dynamic fusion of tradition and modernity that defines Hanoi.
Cap off your stay in Hanoi with a culinary adventure, joining a local expert for a market tour to taste street food delights like bun cha and pho cuon. This gastronomic journey offers insights into Vietnam's rich culinary traditions and the flavours that define its cuisine. Additionally, immerse yourself in the local arts scene with a water puppet show or a visit to the Hanoi Opera House, experiencing the cultural richness that makes Hanoi a city of both historical significance and contemporary allure.
Arrive in the serene and picturesque Luang Prabang, nestled along the Mekong River. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed town captivates with its blend of traditional Lao architecture and French colonial elegance. Explore the streets of this tranquil former royal capital, visiting key landmarks like the National Museum and the exquisite Wat Xieng Thong temple. The town's rich history and spiritual essence offer a peaceful retreat, inviting you to immerse yourself in its unique cultural heritage.
Dive deeper into the cultural fabric of Luang Prabang with experiences that connect you to its people and traditions. Participate in a baci ceremony, a profound Lao ritual that celebrates community and well-being. Visit local hill tribe villages to gain insight into the diverse ethnic tapestry of the region. Tour the local markets, meeting silk weavers and artisans who keep ancient crafts alive. The day is a testament to the enduring spirit and cultural richness of Luang Prabang.
Embark on a private boat cruise along the Mekong River, a journey that reveals the natural beauty and rural landscapes of northern Laos. This serene excursion offers a different perspective of Luang Prabang and its surroundings, showcasing the importance of the river to local life and culture. The day blends relaxation with exploration, providing a deeper appreciation for the region's history and the daily lives of its residents.
Transition to Siem Reap, Cambodia, the gateway to the ancient world of Angkor. Begin your exploration of the Angkor Archaeological Park, marvelling at the architectural masterpiece of Angkor Wat and the ancient capital of Angkor Thom. Discover the iconic Bayon, Terrace of the Elephants, and Terrace of the Leper King, each site offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the Khmer Empire.
Continue touring Angkor's remarkable sites, including the jungle-clad Ta Prohm and the serene Preah Khan, a former monastery and school. These temples, being reclaimed by nature, present a captivating blend of human craftsmanship and natural beauty. The exploration of these historical treasures provides an unforgettable journey through time.
Visit Banteay Srei, renowned for its intricate pink sandstone carvings, and explore lesser-known temples that offer a quiet retreat from the more visited sites. Tailor your Siem Reap experience with special-interest activities such as a Tonle Sap cruise, Khmer cooking lessons, or a private yoga session, enriching your connection to Cambodian culture and history.
Your journey through the cultural and historical landscapes of Laos and Cambodia concludes in Siem Reap. Reflect on the profound experiences, from the tranquil streets of Luang Prabang to the majestic ruins of Angkor, each moment contributing to a deeper understanding of these ancient civilizations. Depart with cherished memories of your exploration through these remarkable regions.
Designed to captivate the essence of Southeast Asia, this expedition is inspired by the region's compelling blend of rich cultural heritage, historical depth, and natural beauty.
It is crafted for those with a deep interest in discovering the unique cultures, ancient history, and stunning landscapes of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.The journey unfolds through vibrant cities, serene landscapes, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering insights into the life and traditions of past and present civilizations.
This tour appeals to adventurers seeking cultural immersion, nature enthusiasts eager to explore exotic landscapes, history buffs keen on uncovering ancient tales, and individuals fascinated by unique cultural practices and wildlife.
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.
ACCOMMODATIONS: 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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The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
