Explore Vietnam and Cambodia | 7 Days Itinerary

Start the day with a wonderful breakfast. Today, you will head east through beautiful villages where Vietnamese people live and work in the Red River Delta. Your destination will be Halong Bay, recognized as a special place by UNESCO since 1994 and 2006. When you arrive in Halong, you will go to the pier and hop on a lovely traditional wooden boat to cruise through the bay.

During the cruise, you will see interesting rock formations with names like Stone Dog, Incense Burner, and Fighting Cock. While you enjoy the scenery, a tasty seafood lunch will be served on the boat. At the centre of the small islands, there is a cool cave called Thien Cung (Heavenly Residence Grotto) that you can explore, or you can choose to relax on the boat. After about 4 hours of cruising and discovering the bay, you will get off the boat at Halong pier and head back to Hanoi. Stay overnight at the Hanoi hotel.

After having breakfast at the hotel and checking out, you will head to the airport to catch a flight to Saigon, which is now called Ho Chi Minh City. Saigon is a bustling and busy city in Vietnam. When you land, our local guide will pick you up from the airport and take you to the city centre to check into your hotel.

In the evening, your city tour will begin at the Reunification Palace. Inside, there are detailed photo exhibitions, and outside, you will see tanks, planes, and weapons. This museum is a powerful experience that is sure to evoke strong emotions. You will also pass by some European-style landmarks like the City Hall and the old Opera House (you can only view them from the outside). You will make a quick stop to see the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, both built in impressive styles. Tonight, you will stay at a hotel in Saigon.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Today, you will take a boat ride on the mighty Mekong River to see how local people live along the riverbanks. You will visit one of the four islands in the area for sightseeing. In the heart of a garden, you will enjoy fresh tropical fruits while listening to traditional southern Vietnamese folk music.

Afterward, you will hop on small boats rowed by local people through narrow canals surrounded by water coconut trees. You will visit local factories and take a peaceful horse-cart ride through the village's quiet roads. Later, you will board a larger boat to explore a vast area. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, you will return to Saigon, making a stop to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. This pagoda is famous for its unique architecture, blending Chinese, Cambodian, and French influences. Tonight, you will stay at the hotel in Saigon.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Today, you will visit the Reunification Palace, which used to be the Independence Palace of the South Vietnamese president. It is still in its original condition, and the original tanks are on display near the entrance gates.

As you explore the city, you will pass by European-style landmarks like the fancy City Hall (Hotel De Ville) and the old Opera House (you can only see them from the outside). You will also make a quick visit to the beautiful Notredame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, both with unique architecture. In the evening, you will head to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Once you arrive in Siem Reap, our representative will be there to pick you up and take you to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax. Stay overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap.

Today, after a tasty breakfast, you will explore the South Gate of Angkor Thom, also known as Big Angkor. The Bayon Temple, famous for its unique architecture, was built in a piecemeal fashion for over a century. Next, you will visit the Terrace of the Leper King, located at the north end of the Terrace of the Elephants. It is a double terrace wall with intricately carved figures of animals, demons, and mythological beings. Your last stop will be the Ta Prohm temple, a beautiful blend of human craftsmanship and natural surroundings.

Afterward, you will visit the Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia's ancient wonder and one of the marvels of the eastern world. It's designed as a replica of the universe based on Hindu mythology. Tonight, you will stay at the hotel in Siem Reap.

Wake up to a delightful breakfast. This morning, you will be taken to the airport for your flight back home or to your next destination.