Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor




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- Journey through the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia staying in premium accommodation
- Explore the grand and once-lost jungle temples of Angkor in Cambodia
- Stay in our Upgraded Range of hand-picked Premium hotels along the way
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Arrive in Vietnam's capital which is famous for its rich culture, bustling life and colonial influences on their centuries-old architecture. Little lakes dotted around the city are encased by busy streets and secret alleyways, which are waiting to be explored. For th...
This morning, we'll make a tour of the main sights of Hanoi. Architecturally styled like a French provincial town with tree-lined boulevards and low-built houses, the city is wonderfully nostalgic. Among the interesting sights are the charming One-Pillar Pagoda, Confu...
Departing the city early this morning, we'll head south of Halong Bay for an overnight cruise around Lan Ha Bay. Lan Ha Bay is a picturesque and lesser-known gem located adjacent to the famous Halong Bay. Lan Ha Bay is renowned for its tranquil beauty and relatively...
If you're an early riser, you may like to take the opportunity to practice Tai Chi on the deck this morning while admiring the serene landscape of the bay. After breakfast overlooking the serene landscape, we'll continue cruising along the green limestone islands an...
Hoi An had become one of the busiest international trading ports of Southeast Asia by the 17th century, and it still retains it medieval charm today, with many of its old buildings superbly preserved. In the morning we'll embark on a walking tour of the Old Town. A...
Today is left free for you to enjoy Hoi An. There are many shops, bars and restaurants in this charming town and it's a great place to buy souvenirs, have clothing tailored or simply watch the world go by from a riverside café. The beach is only a short drive by tax...
Today, we head north along the coast to Hue with several interesting stops along the way. Our first stop is at the nearby five peaks of the Marble Mountains, said to represent the five elements of water, wood, fire, gold and earth. Naturally formed grottoes have bee...
Today, we have time to appreciate Hue's fascinating history with a visit to the Imperial Citadel. Located on the left bank of the river, this palace was built by the Nguyen dynasty, Vietnam's ruling emperors from the early 1800s to 1945. The Citadel has formal moats a...
This morning, we fly to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest cisty and still unofficially referred to as Saigon. You'll find an eclectic mix of the traditional and the new, where pagodas and markets compete alongside the trappings of Vietnam's newly discovered entrepre...
Today, we drive to Cai Be in the lush surroundings of the Mekong Delta for a full day of adventure. Arriving in the Mekong Delta town,we'll take a boat to its colourful floating market and continue along the river and visit local family houses where rice paper, coco...
We'll leave early this morning to the infamous Cu Chi Tunnels. These tunnels formed an incredible underground command base for 10,000 Viet Cong troops and were a major part of the 1968 Tet Offensive. The site is a fascinating insight into the resourcefulness of the Vi...
Our exact programme over the 2 days at Angkor will be organised at our Tour Leader's discretion to avoid crowds, but factor in sunsets, etc. We'll discover the awe-inspiring majesty of Angkor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that captivates with its ancient temples and ...
On our final day, we'll make a visit to the second Angkor capital which includes the temples of Prasat Kravan, Banteay Kdei and Takeo. The temples are serene and lesser-known gems within the Angkor complex, perfect for those seeking a quieter exploration of Cambodia's...
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Siem Reap. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Siem Reap at any time. If you have time you may choose to browse the old market for some last-minute bargains, visit a fish spa or enjoy aft...
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Trusted Customer
Apr 2025
Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor
The tour leader made the tour special. She was extremely knowledgable, shared information in an interesting and stimulating way and gave clear details of the itinera...
John
Apr 2025
Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor
The leader makes the tour and Tien is the Very Best ! Her professional years of experience and knowledge really shine through. You are part of her family and she wi...
George
Mar 2025
Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor
A fantastic tour of Vietnam and Cambodia. Very diverse visits from local farmers and Temples. All in all the group and especially the Tour guide (Theo) were excelle...
Trusted Customer
Mar 2025
Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor
Explore provide very good guides who look after you and are very knowledgeable about their country. The itinerary is always well planned with good hotels plus some t...
Trusted Customer
Mar 2025
Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor
Very enjoyable trip. Really hectic but saw so many sights in 14 days. I would have liked to spend 2 nights on the junk. 1 wasn't enough. Our guide looked after every...
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