Thrilled yourself with fabulous nature and diversified culture in Vietnam and Cambodia
This 15-day itinerary offers you both adventure and luxury travel style. Encompassing the beautiful beaches, splendid mountains, majestic sand dunes, and amazing national parks, Vietnam and Cambodia are perfect for adventure lovers. Image yourself captivating scenery landscape while trekking to the … village to experience the community spirit, then discovering 36 old streets of Hanoi Old Quarter. You will also head up to Mui Ne which is great for jogging, walking, kitesurfing, windsurfing, jet skiing, and sand boarding. After soaking up the hustle and bustle of Saigon, you will travel to Siem Reap – the hub for colonial and Chinese-style architecture and many Cambodian culture villages. Indulge yourself in a bit of adventure with a trip to Phnom Kulen National Park, and complete your tour by discovering Angkor Wat – a World Heritage Site listed by UNESCO.
Do not miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Upon arrival at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport, you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel. The afternoon is at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show before an overnight stay in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Start your luxury adventure trip in Hanoi. In the morning, explore the fascinating Old Quarter and its hundreds of specialty shops selling silk clothing, lacquerware, embroidered linens, furniture, bamboo, cooking utensils, ceremonial objects and more.
Ride a cyclo to discover main cultural attractions including Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh's House on Stilts, One Pillar Pagoda, Fine Arts Museum, and Temple of Literature. You also go shopping for impressive modern art in the city's many galleries.
Your trip to Sapa starts with an overnight train journey from Vietnam 's capital city to the border town of Lao Cai by the Victoria Express train departs at 22:00 pm. Overnight on train.
The train arrives at the Lao Cai train station at approximately 06:00. There will be a vehicle waiting to transfer us to Sapa. The drive to Sapa is only 33 km but it takes around 1.5 hours. We have a freshen up, and have breakfast at a restaurant in the hotel and then enjoy a free morning to explore around town.
At 10 am from the hotel, there will be a walking tour to the hill tribe villages of Sa Seng - the charming village which narrow village which is home to the H'mong hill tribes minority peoples. Unlike many other villages in Sapa, Sa Seng Village is still very underdeveloped, and its majestic beauty is still unspoiled by tourism. You will slowly trek to Hang Da Village where you can savor the magnificent view of Muong Hoa Village. After that, slowly descend to Giang Ta Chai - the village which is also inhabited by Hmong People.
With your own guide who is fluent in English, you can discover a lot of exciting stories about local tradition and culture. Arrival upon Giang Ta Chai, there is private vehicle or bus to transport you back to Sapa.
Following breakfast, you will trek from Sapa Town along buffalo paths and trails, and through several hill tribe villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van - home to H'mong, and Dzay people. This is an absolutely spectacular walk through stunning scenery inhabited by some of the friendliest people you can meet.
Stopping for a picnic lunch on the way at a family in Ta Van village. This afternoon we transfer back to Lao Cai for the Victoria Express train journey back to Hanoi. The train departs at 21:15. Overnight on train.
Arrive in Hanoi at around 5 am in the morning. Pick up from here, transfer to restaurant for a breakfast and morning coffee. The rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
Following the breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. The private vehicle awaits for you in the airport to drive you to Mui Ne. It's time for you to relax and enjoy the high-end services of Anantara Mui Ne Resort. Overnight in Mui Ne.
Mui Ne is widely praised for marvelous beaches, turquoise water, azure sky, and many top-notch resorts. Thanks to wonderful nature and ideal weather condition, Mui Ne offers you a wide range of amazing adventure activities such as kitesurfing, SUP, jeep tour, jogging, and windsurfing. In addition, featuring both enormous red and white sand dunes, Mui Ne is the paradise for those ones loving sandboarding. Tell us which experience you're really interested in, and we will customize the trip as per your requirement.
Free day at leisure. Enjoy your time and high-end services of the resort. Discover the beach at your leisure and savor the finest local cuisine.
Free day at leisure in the morning. You will come back to HCMC in the afternoon. Relax with high-end services of the hotel and overnight HCMC.
city tour to discover some famous attractions of Saigon including War Remnants Museum, Saigon Opera House, and Notre-Dame Cathedral. In the afternoon, you will visit Cu Chi Tunnel - the immense underground network of Viet Cong Soldier. Come back Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon and overnight at the hotel.
Leave Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap. Afterward, you will have a snack before discovering the final destination. Take a tuk-tuk ride around the city and visit the famous Angkor National Museum where you will understand more about the Legend Revealed”. With your own guide, you will travel to Preah Ang Check Preah Angkor where many people come to wish for luck and safety in life. When the night falls, enjoy the authentic dinner at a local restaurant and watch Khmer Traditional Dance Show
From the hotel in Siem Reap, you will travel by private vehicle to Kulen Mountain. During 2-hour drive, you will get a majestic view of the surroundings including the River of a Thousand Lingas and the statue of the Grand Reclining Buddha.
Arrival upon the vast plateau of Phnom Kulen, you will overlook the beauty of the Angkor’s plain and rivers crisscrossing the l landscape. Being the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, Kulen Mountain is a sacred site with 28 ancient temples and pagodas which are all easily accessed. You will visit Preah Ang Thom - the most famous pagoda with its giant reclining Buddha. Alternatively, if you feel energetic, let's go hiking to the top of the mountain to admire the gorgeous beauty of Phnom Kulen Waterfall. On the way to the top, you can visit
Kbal Spean - the serene and gentle place with 1000 incredible Shiva Lingas Carvings.
Come back to your hotel in Siem Reap and relax after an exciting discovery day. Pamper yourself with spa services and enjoy the best of local cuisine.
Siem Reap is also known as the gateway to the ruins of Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. After that, visit Bakheng Temple and enjoy a romantic sun set view form Bakheng hill. The trip to Angkor Wat offers you the chances to visit many famous temples which are considered as the national symbols, the epicenter of Khmer civilization, and a source of fierce Cambodian pride. Last but not least, delight yourself with the gorgeous beauty of golden sunset in Angkor Wat. Overnight in Siem Reap.
There is no activity planned for today so you are free to enjoy your free time souvenir shopping until transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
