Indochina Cultures Experiences 22 days

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This trip is to offer you the experiences of the local cultures, places of interesting, peoples and cuisines of the three countries Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia  which well known as the Indochina. Your trip will start from Vientiane, capital of Laos then take flight to Luang Prabang – the former capital of the first Laos Kingdom (Lan Xang – land of the million ele...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Opportunity to explore all the places of interest Vientiane has to offer including the oldest Wat Sisaket with thousands of miniature Buddha statues
    • Awesome boat trip upstream the Mekong River to visit the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes
    • Massive Khouangsi Waterfall where you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the turquoise pools or walk along the forest trails
    • Visit Hanoi’s most interesting sights, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, House-on-Stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda followed by QuanThanh Temple
    • Discover the World Heritage My Son Ruins, comprised of seventy Hindu-like towers and temples dating from the 2nd century

What's this trip about?

    This trip is to offer you the experiences of the local cultures, places of interesting, peoples and cuisines of the three countries Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia  which well known as the Indochina. Your trip will start from Vientiane, capital of Laos then take flight to Luang Prabang – the former capital of the first Laos Kingdom (Lan Xang – land of the million elephants) and now is the World Heritage site  where you are connected to Vietnam and down along the Vietnamese coastal line to enjoy its wonderful sea, beaches, junk, delta; stay in the comfortable resorts and taste the  different foods, get in touch with different peoples, listen to their local accents before coming to one of the World Wonder  the Angkor Wat & Angkor Thom. 

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Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityVientiane
End City Siem Reap

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Transformative

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Mountaineering
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Trains & Rail

Trip includes

    • Private airport pick-up & drop off
    • Private sightseeing tour with English speaking guide
    • Private boat trip as per tour program
    • Hotel accommodation – Shared in double room
    • Meals as stated in the program
    • Water and tissues on coach
    • All entrance fees
    • All in-tour flights
    • 24/7 hotline support
    • Guarantee 100% money back if not satisfied
    • Complimentary Vietnam visa on arrival pre-approved letter.
    • Tour duration less than 15 days, visitors from the following countries do not need a visa to Vietnam: Kingdom of Great Britain, Republic of France, Federal Republic of Germany, Kingdom of Spain, Republic of Italy Japan, Korea, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Russia.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Welcome to Vientiane

Meal: Dinner

Overnight: Vientiane

Warm welcome upon your arrival in Vientiane – Laos. Your guide will meet you at the airport for a transfer to your hotel located in the downtown.  After check in you will have free time to relax, then your guide see you again for a welcome dinner at the local restaurant.

Day 2: Vientiane full-day tour

Meal: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Vientiane

Today you have a whole day to explore all the places of interest Vientiane has to offer including the oldest Wat Sisaket with thousands of miniature Buddha statues, the former Royal temple of Wat Prakeo, whi...

Day 3: Fly to Luang Prabang

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: Luang Prabang

You have a free time until your guide meet and transfer you to airport for a short flight to Luang Prabang where your local guide welcome and transfer to your hotel located in the downtown.  Luang Prab...

Day 4: Luang Prabang & Pak Ou caves

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: Luang Prabang

Early start will give you the fantastic opportunity to participate in the daily morning rituals of saffron-clad monks collecting offerings of Alms (often in the form of sticky rice) from the faithful r...

Day 5: Khouangsi Water-fall

Meal: Breakfast

Overnight: Luang Prabang

Today you drive to the beautiful Khouangsi Waterfall where you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the turquoise pools or walk along the forest trails. Continue to visit the Ban Xangkhong, a village well known ...

Day 6: Fly to Hanoi

Meals: Breakfasts and Dinner

Overnight: Hanoi

Today you leave Laos for Hanoi, Vietnam. Your Vietnamese guide will meet you at the airport  and transfer to your hotel located in the downtown. After check in you have free time to relax, then your guide see...

Day 7: Hanoi full-day tour

Meal: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hanoi

This full day tour offers you  Hanoi’s most interesting sights, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, House-on-Stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda followed by  QuanThanh Temple and  Tran Quoc pagoda, the oldest pago...

Day 8: Hoa Lu – Tam Coc Caves Excursion

Meal: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hanoi

In the morning you leave Hanoi for Ninh Binh to visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Tam Coc caves located in the Red River Delta. Your first stop is the Dinh-Le temples. These two temples are constructed by near th...

Day 9: Hanoi – Halong Bay

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Stay overnight: Traditional Junk

In the morning you leave Hanoi for Halong Bay via the Red River Delta. Enjoy welcome drink onboard then start cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay while lunch is served. Stop to visit and exp...

Day 10: Night train to Lao Cai for Sapa

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Train

Early bird with exercises with Tai chi on the sundeck then enjoy a light breakfast while cruising to Hon Co area. Stop to exploring  Thien Canh Son Cave, located at the centre of the World Heritage Area-...

Day 11: Lao Cai - Sapa

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: Sapa

Early arrive in Lao Cai, a Vietnam-China border city. Meet you local driver for transfer you to your hotel located in Sapa town. Enjoy the North Vietnam mountainous area with its winding road, terrace rice field...

Day 12: Villages Tour - Night train to Hanoi

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Train

You start the day with a soft trek along buffalo paths to the Ta van and Lao Chai, villages of the H’Mong and the Day ethnic peoples, through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people ...

Day 13: Fly to Danang - Hoi An

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: Hoi An

Early arrive Hanoi in the morning, your driver meets  you at the station and offer you a drive to watch local people do morning exercise at the lakes or join in the morning flowers market before having a break...

Day 14: My Son Ruins & Hoi An

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: Hoi An

In the morning you take a trip to discover the World Heritage My Son Ruins, comprised of seventy Hindu-like towers and temples dating from the 2nd century.  My Son was the former capital of the ancient Cham ci...

Day 15: Hue Citadel Excursion

Meal: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hoi An

Today you have an excursion to explore Hue city and Hue Citadel. Your first stop is the Thien Mu pagoda, one of the oldest and prettiest religious buildings in the country. Continue drive to visit the king Minh...

Day 16: Fly to Ho Chi Minh city

Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: HCMC

Again you take an one-hour flight to Ho Chi Minh city, the most dynamic one where everyone seems busy riding, buying, selling, studying. However, the city’s core is still adorned with wide elegant boulevards and...

Day 17: Cu Chi tunnels

Meal: Breakfast

Overnight: HCMC

In the morning you drive to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Very famous in the wartime with its smart and complicated system including underground meeting room, kitchen, food, weapon caches, hospital. This underground complex is...

Day 18: HCMC – My Tho – Can Tho

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Can Tho

Today you leave HCMC for the Mekong Delta. Surrounded by thousands of crisscrossed canals, life in the Mekong Delta revolves much around the river, most of the villages are often accessible by rivers ...

Day 19: Floating market – Villages biking – HCMC

Meal: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: HCMC

Early wake up today to join in the Cai Rang floating market, one of the most exciting activities you should do when you are in this area. Take a motorized boat to join the market and experience how people exchang...

Day 20: Fly to Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight: Sieam Reap

Enjoy your free time until transfer to airport for flight to Siem Reap, one of the major tourist hub in Cambodia and the gateway to the world famous temples of Angkor Wat. Warm welcome by your local guide...

Day 21: Angkor Wat Sunrise & Angkor Complex | Meal : B -L | Overnight: Sieam Reap

Meal: Breakfast and Lunch

Early wake up in the morning  to enjoy the sunrise over the Angkor Temple then you discover the Angkor Wat, a temple complex built for king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city.  You then contin...

Day 22: Departure Siem Reap | Meal: B

Meal: Breakfast

In the morning you have a drive to the Phnom Kulen Mountain. Climb up the hill to visit the Srah Damrey, Damreay Krab and Ang Prochiev temple followed by a nice trail of Kulen mountain to reach a special stream with thousands lingas in the water.  Short break before transfer to Siem Reap airport for departure. Have a nice journey and thanks for joining us.

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Price per day$175
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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Accommodation

Settha Palace Vientiane

Sabaidee!” In the heart of bustling Vientiane stands a remarkable hotel. Built in the early part of the last century, circa 1932, and painstakingly restored to its former imperial glory, the Settha Palace Hotel serves as a testament to the long lost era of classical elegance, gracious service and French colonial charm. Whether you are relaxing by the pool or holding an event in our meeting facilities, friendly service delivered with warm smiles and discrete attention to all your needs.

 

Luang Prabang View Hotel

It boasts breathtaking with panoramic views of the countryside valley. This truly magnificent hotel was restored to its original splendor and is easily among the best one can expect in this world Heritage City. Each category of the rooms represents a myriad of cultures and eras, an inner detailing in draperies, ceilings, teak wood floors and murals.

 

Sheraton Hanoi Hotel

Surrounded by lush gardens, sweeping lawns and tranquil courtyards. This peaceful oasis features picturesque views of West Lake and is less than 10 minutes from downtown Hanoi. The hotel provides the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience. Complimentary shuttle bus with just a quick drive to historical Hanoi Old Quarter or dynamic shopping centers.

 

Royal Wings Cruises

This vessel combining traditional oriental value and completely different styles of luxury is the best choice to serve the upcoming travelers with the expectation of high-end facilities, professional services in Halong Bay, Vietnam. The cruise will bring you the most comfortable with a luxury cabin, restaurant, bars to give the passengers the best relaxing and enjoy all the interesting time onboard.

 

Victoria Sapa Resort & Spa

Nested amongst the slopes of North Vietnam’s mountainous region is Victoria Sapa Resort & Spa, built in the style of a traditional chalet in perfect harmony with the natural scenery. This stone & wood construction blends seamlesslly with surrounding environment, overlooking Indochina’s highest peak, Mount Fanxipan.

 

Palm Garden Beach Resort & Spa

Overlooking the Cua Dai Beach, Palm Garden Beach Resort & Spa is the best charming upscale beachfront retreat in Hoi An. The resort offers a touch of Hoi An’s traditional architectural design combined with a taste of modern luxury. It is a 5 minute to the center of the World Heritage Hoi An Ancient Town & 30-minute to Danang International Airport by car from the resort.

 

Imperial Hotel Hue

One of the best hotel in Hue, a 16-storey building combined with the modern & classic elements, blends historically architectural details and earthy décor. The hotel is designed to offer an atmosphere of royalty and luxury, traditional and unique style with excellent facilities for all travelers on leisure and business.

 

Caravelle Hotel Saigon

Features stylish French and Vietnamese architecture, an outdoor pool and non-smoking rooms with free Wi-Fi. the eco-friendly hotel also has a rooftop bar with live music performances.Only 160 metres from the famous Opera House and a 9-minute walk from Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica and an 11-minute walk from Ben Thanh market.

 

Victoria Cantho Resort

The only luxury hotel in the centre of the Mekong Delta, the four star Victoria Can Tho Resort blends colonial-style architecture with the natural beauty of the river. Close to Can Tho town, this quiet retreat lies on the banks of the Hau River, set amidst gardens with a plethora of exotic plants.

 

Victoria Angkor – Siem Reap

Its design is inspired by the 1930’s colonial architecture. Located in the city center, in front of the “Royal Park” and completely immerged into its natural environment, our resort is few minutes away from the Old Market, 7km from the Siem Reap International Airport and 6km from the Angkor Temples.

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Meals Included

21 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches and 13 Dinners

Age Requirements
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