15-Day Cultural Tours Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia
$2280
per person
15 days
Discover the essence of Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia on our 15-Day Cultural Tour. Explore Hanoi, enjoy a romantic night on a luxury boat in Halong Bay, uncover heritage in Hue and Hoi An, and be awed by the Angkor Temples. Don’t miss the vibrant Damnoen Saduak floating market in Thailand. An enriching journey awaits.The tour program price is based on a minimum group size of 2 guests.
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Departure/Return Location
Bangkok/Siem Reap -
Departure Time
6:30 -
Return Time
17:00 -
Dress Code
Casual
Tour Plan
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Arrival Bangkok (D)
Arrival Bangkok in morning, welcome & Transfer in to hotel. Leisure time. 18h00 Pick up at hotel for dinner and see the beautiful show of Siam Niramitr. The biggest Musical Show of Thailand provide in luxury theater and beautiful complex. Overnight in Bangkok.
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Bangkok/Floating Market & Royal Grand Palace (B/L)
0630 Pick up at hotel for visit Damnernsaduak floating market. A leisurely morning drive true the bustling metropolis of Bangkok and the scenic country side going towards the south for about few kilometers, you will come to Damnueansaduak , where is colorful floating market in Thailand were you can find all kinds of farm product sold in their colorful flat bottom boats. In the afternoon, visit Royal Grand Palace, This is the perfecting introduction to Thailand, the Buddhist faith, regal splendor and traditional, though no longer the royal residence. It remains the symbol of the kingdom. You'll visit the key attractions around The Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Coronation Throne Hall, Royal Reception Hall, Royal Funeral Hall, the Golden Chedi and the Royal Pantheon. Return to hotel for leisure time. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Bangkok.
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Bangkok – Hanoi ½ day tour (B/L) by plane
Suggest flight: BKK – HAN charge from $ 160/ticket/pax Breakfast at hotel;09.00am transfer to airport for flight to Siem Reap. Arrive at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi (see Air Access). Enjoy lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon: Visit a visit to Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple, Enjoy 1 hour cyclo to visit Hanoi old quarter, Water Puppet Show in the evening. Drop off your hotel. Free time to explore Hanoi by yourself. Dinner on your own.Overnight in Hanoi.
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Hanoi –Halong (B/L) (160km -3h30) –Joining tour
07.45 – 8:30: Our shuttle bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and start our trip to explore the most amazing bay in the North of Vietnam. On the way, we will have a quick stop at the middle of the way to rest. This also let you have a glance at Hai Duong Province and taste their traditional “Green bean cake”. 12.30: Arrive in our office at Hon Gai Pier, you will have a bit time to relax and enjoy a cup of tea/coffee. Wait for our captain to finish the registration and transfer by tender to our boat. 12.45: Enjoy welcome drink and spend a couple minutes to briefing about safety on boat and activities included then we check in our cabin. 13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay. 15.00: Arrive in kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing. 17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys our Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage. 19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard. 20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply has a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.
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Halong- Hanoi –On Train (B/L) ( 160km-3h30)-Joining tour
06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. 07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day. 08.00: Explore the well hidden Thien Canh Son Cave and enjoy a white sandy beach at Hon Co Island. 09.00: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. 10.00: Attend in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide – Nem Cuon. 11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on boat. 12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark in Hon Gai pier. 12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then our bus will take you back to Hanoi. 17.00- 17:30: Drop off your hotel.Free time to have dinner by yourself until 19:30 -20:00pm. Our driver pick you up at hotel then transfer to catch train to Sapa.Overnight on Train.
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Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao chai –Ta Van Village (B/L/D)
05:30 – 06:00 Pick up at Lao Cai train station by our staffs for a drive to Sapa by bus. 07:00 Have breakfast and relax at hotel ( No room this morning) 09:00 Our guide takes you to visit two villages of the H’mong and Dzay People, called Lao Chai, Ta Van and Giang Ta Chai villages. Have lunch on the way or in a family of the ethnic people. (You will start trekking from the Lao Chai village ) 17:00 When you finish the trekking trip at the end of the village, our bus will pick up you back to Sapa town. Dinner at local restaurant . Overnight in Sapa.
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Sapa – Fanxipan Peak by cable car – Hanoi on train ( B/L/D)
8.00: After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery. 9.00: Reach the altitute of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. ( Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos). 11.00: Come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town, 12.30: Have lunch at local restaurant. 13.30 - 15.45: Relax and discover Sapa town by yourself with some souvenirs then transfer to Lao cai station. Enjoy dinner at local restaurant before catch train back to Hanoi. Overnight on Train
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Hanoi – Hue city (B/L) – by plane
Suggest flight: HAN – HUI (08:40 -09:55) by Vietnam airline or Similar – Charge from $120/ticket/pax Arrival Hanoi early morning. Our driver pick you up at Hanoi station then transfer to the airport to take your morning flight to Hue. When arriving, Have lunch in a local restaurant. Embark on a boat for cruise upstream on the Perfume River which also gives us a taste of the scenic countryside as well as an enjoyable visit to The beautiful pagoda of Thien Mu. Upon leaving this symbol of Hue we continue navigating to the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang, in a tranquil setting of gardens and lakes. The next stop of our trip is the elaborate royal tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh. Dinner on your own..Overnight in Hue.
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Hue –Danang – Hoian (B/L) ( 100km -2h30)
After breakfast, drive to Da Nang with stopovers at Hai Van Pass and at Lang Co Beach for sightseeing. When arriving in Dang Nang, visit the Cham Museum and Marble Mountain. Continue to the riverside town of Hoi An, an important trading port during the 17th and 18th centuries officially listed as a World Heritage Site. Lunch in a local restaurant. Check in hotel before taking a walking tour around Hoi An ancient town and exploring its treasures: the Japanese Bridge, PhucKien Assembly Hall, PhungHung Old Merchant House. Dinner on your own.Overnight in Hoi An.
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Hoian – Danang – Hochiminh city (B/L) (1,050km -1h15 ) by plane
Suggest flight : DAD –SGN ( 10:15 -11:45 ) by Vietnam airline or Similar – Charge from $123/ticket/pax
After breakfast, transfer to Danang Airport to take the flight to Saigon. When arriving in Saigon, transfer to the hotel for check-in and have lunch in a restaurant before taking the City Tour of such sites as the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, the Reunification Palace (ouside), Thien Hau Pagoda and China Town. Dinner on your own.Overnight in Saigon.
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Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Hochiminh City (B/L) (75km -2h00 )
After breakfast, morning departure from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and drive to My Tho, located in the heart of the Mekong Delta. When arriving in My Tho, take a boat for a cruise on the Mekong River and its multiple canals to Ben Tre. Visit a coco candy factory where you can taste local specialties. Take a 15-minute coach ride to visit a garden house to enjoy tea with honey and fresh tropical fruits. Take a sampan through a water coconut forest before returning to the boat to come back to the restaurant for lunch with a chance to taste “tai tuong” fish, a special kind of fish having big ears. In the afternoon, return to Saigon. Dinner on your own.Overnight in Saigon.
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Hochiminh – Phnompenh (B/L) by plane
Suggest flight: SGN –PNH (08:30 -09:30 ) by Cambodia Angkor air or Similar –Charge from $215/ticket/pax Breakfast at your hotel then transfer the airport catch flight to Phnompenh. Upon arrival at pier in Phnom Penh, meet our tour guide and driver to transfer to hotel for check-in. Lunch at local restaurant Afternoon, we transfer to visit the private quarter of Royal Palace, then inside the grounds of the Silver Pagoda. The Pagoda gets its name from the 5,000 tiles of pure silver which decorate the floor. In addition, the Buddha of the Pagoda is made from solid gold and is decorated with over 9000 diamonds. Next to visit the National Museum where houses Khmer art, especially sculptures from different periods of Cambodian history. In the evening, we continue to visit the Wat Phnom pagoda, built in 1372 on a hill that gave the name to the capital. Dinner on your own account and stay overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh Overnight in Phnompenh.
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Phnompenh -Siem Reap (B/L)
After breakfast, we transfer by our private vehicle and escorted by our tour guide to Siem Reap. On the way, we will make some stops to visit local market in Skoun and go to visit Sambor Prei Kuk, located 35 km northeast of Kampong Thom. Visit the ancient capital of Chenla with its 100 temples from the pre-Angkor period. Lunch at local restaurant Continue to Siem Reap and stop at the ancient Naga Bridge (Spean Praptos) is located 60 km from Siem Reap. Late afternoon, we transfer direct to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, check-in and stay overnight at the hotel Dinner on your own account. Overnight in Siem Reap.
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Siem Reap – Angkor Temples Tour (B/D)
Get up in early morning, ride Tuk-Tuk to visit sunrise in front of Angkor Wat temple and then come back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, we continue with our vehicle to visit South Gate of Angkor Thom City and then exploring the mysterious Royal City Angkor Thom. Bayon, its 50-tower temple is an awesome sight. At first glance it seems a shapeless mass of stone, but further scrutiny reveals a face, and then another and another until suddenly you are engulfed by the silent, heavy, enigmatic and silent gaze through half-closed eyes, staring out from a primitive and remote time. Further, visit to the surroundings of the complex including the Baphoun, Elephant Terraces, Leper King Terrace and Royal Enclosure area. Lunch at local restaurant on your own account Afternoon, we continue to visit the picturesque Ta Prohm that had nearly disappeared into the jungle and remains overgrown, an oddly haunting and exotic scene. The magnificent roots of a tree, pushing between the huge stone blocks of the temple in a sort of embrace, evoke feelings that you may remember forever. Late afternoon, visit the intricately carved Khmer ruins at Angkor Wat – one of the world’s most impressive ruins. The temple still owns fine Apsara carvings in Angkorian era art. This evening, you will enjoy dinner with Apsara Dance Show and overnight at hotel in Siem Reap. Overnight in Siem Reap.
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Siem Reap –Tonle Sap Lake –Depature (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Kampong Phluk Village. Kampong Phluk is a permanent floating village on the Tonle Sap Lake. You will board a local boat and cruise the waterways observing the authentic and diverse lifestyle of the local floating community. Admire the simple, yet fascinating lifestyle and interact with your host to learn more about living on the water. The experience is wonderful as we pass by floating village, stilt houses, flooded forest, and fishermen at work. Then, come back to visit Artisans D’Angkor and Old Market before transfer to airport to catch your flight departure back home
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