Extended Grand Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand 35-day tour
Tags:
Sightseeing; Cambodia; Thailand; Phuket; Bangkok; Grand Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City; Chiang Rai;
If you are looking to really soak up the culture and spend some time in three of Southeast Asia's most spectacular countries, then this tour is for you!
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Bangkok, Thailand; Can Tho, Vietnam; Chiang Mai, Thailand; Chiang Rai, Thailand; Hanoi, Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Hue, Vietnam; Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Phuket, Thailand; Siem Reap, Cambodia; Vietnam
- Trip Length:
- 20 days
- Price Range:
- From $4000 to $5000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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15 - 17, 18 - 20, 25 - 30, 31 - 35, 36 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 55
Family Trip, Group Retreat, Trip Around the World
Detailed Trip Description
If you are looking to really soak up the culture and spend some time in three of Southeast Asia's most spectacular countries, then this tour is for you!
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - On the Plane
Commercial Flight
Today you will leave LAX for your trip to Asia. The adventure begins!
Day 2 - On the Plane
Commercial Flight
You are in flight to Hanoi.
Day 3 - Hanoi
Welcome to Hanoi.
Hotel
You are in flight to Hanoi. There your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Day 4 - Hanoi
Sightseeing
The morning is free. Then your tour will begin with a Cyclo Rickshaw Tour through the Old Quarter of Hanoi. After lunch you will be taken to the Museum of Ethnology, which is an excellent museum containing the ethnic costumes of the various minorities of VN. Afterwards, you will be taken to the Hoan Kiem Temple by the lake.
Day 5 - Hanoi
Sightseeing
You will visit the Ho Chi Minh Museum, Masoleum and the surrounding grounds. Afterwards you will visit the Confucius Temple of Literature. The rest of the day is free for independant exploration. *B, L.
Performing Arts
Water Puppets Theatre.
Day 6 - At Sea
Ocean Cruise
Today you are going to one of the most beautiful places on the face of the earth, Halong Bay! There you will board a private ship (or ships) to cruise through the spectacular islands, eat lunch in the midst of the beautiful areas and visit the caves (possibly swim in bay). Stay overnight on the boat. *B, L, D.
Day 7 - At Sea
Ocean Cruise
Continue in gorgeous Halong Bay.
Day 8 - Hue
Kayaking
You can go kayaking in this gorgeous area or you can ride a motorboat.
Airport Transfer
Then you will cruise back to the harbor and then drive back to the Hanoi airport for your flight to Hue.
Hotel
Your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. B.
Day 9 - Hue
Sightseeing
This morning you will take a bicycle or cyclo to visit the Imperial Citadel - first built by king Gia Long in 1805. Here you will visit Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, The Mieu Temple, and the Nine Dynastic Urns. After lunch you will visit the Royal Tombs (King Khai Dinh's and king Tu Duc's tombs). Then you will be driven to Thien Mu Pagoda, Trang Tien Bridge and shopping at Dong Ba Market.
Performing Arts
You can board a traditional Chinese boat and hear traditional VN music (including musical cups) while cruising along Perfume River. You will continue in Hue.
Day 10 - Vietnam
Sightseeing
After Breakfast you will be driven on the Hai Van Pass to Danang. You can stop to visit the Marble Mountains with its beautiful grottoes and temples. After you are done with the tour, we will take you to meet a family in Danang. They will give you a brief tour of their apartment, answer questions and then make a delicious home-made dinner for you.
Hotel
Then, you will be checked into your hotel.
Day 11 - Vietnam
Beach
Free Day to enjoy your resort at China Beach.
Day 12 - Vietnam
Sightseeing
In the morning you visit the Museum of Cham Sculpture. Then we will drive you to Hoi An and check you into your hotel. Dinner with Hoi An special dishes. Overnight in Hoi an.
Day 13 - Vietnam
Sightseeing
Free Time to explore.
Day 14 - Vietnam
Sightseeing
Today you will drive out and visit My Son Holy Land.
Hotel
Then you will be returned to your hotel.
Day 15 - Ho Chi Minh City
Airport Transfer
You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
Hotel
There your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Sightseeing
In the afternoon you will be given a general city tour of Saigon (HCMC) and visit the War Museum, Reunification Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, City Post-Office and Lam Son Square.
Day 16 - Can Tho
Sightseeing
In the morning you will be taken to the Mekong Delta. You will visit the the paper factory, the puffed rice, and candy factories. You will spend the night at Can Tho.
Day 17 - Vietnam
Sightseeing
You will get up early in the morning to go to the fascinating Floating Market. After this excellent adventure, you will be taken northwest to see floating farmhouses, the Cham villages, the pagodas of the sacred mountains and finally to reach the village of Chau Doc.
Day 18 - Vietnam
Sightseeing
Continue in the area. Some free time as well.
Day 19 - Phnom Penh
Sightseeing
Today you will take the 25 person Victoria Powerboat up the Mekong River from VN to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. You will be transferred you to your hotel. Once you have rested you can visit the National Museum.
Performing Arts
Foreign Correspondents Club.
Day 20 - Phnom Penh
Sightseeing
Today you will visit the King's Palace. You will visit the Genocide Museum and after lunch the Killing Fields (outside of town).
Day 21 - Siem Reap
Commercial Flight
You can either take the boat from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap or you can fly. You will arrive in Siem Reap.
Day 22 - Siem Reap
Sightseeing
The tour begins with Angkor Thom, the ancient capital city. After lunch you will be taken to Angkor Wat, the main temple area. The early afternoon is free.
Food and Dining
Evening: Dinner and Cambodian cultural show. B, D.
Day 23 - Siem Reap
Sightseeing
Today you will go to Bantay Srei, which is the pink stone temple area. After lunch you will see the Ta Prohm.
Hotel
Then you will return to your hotel.
Day 24 - Bangkok
Airport Transfer
Today we will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Bangkok.
Hotel
Your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Sightseeing
The afternoon is free to rest, explore or shop. Then we will pick you up for dinner followed by a complimentary 2-hour Thai massage.
Day 25 - Bangkok
Sightseeing
The day begins with a trip to the Reclining Buddha Temple. After lunch you will go to the incredible Grand Palace with Wat Pra Kaeo.
Performing Arts
Evening: Traditional Thai dinner with classical dances and traditional performances. B, L.
Day 26 - Chiang Mai
Sightseeing
You leave early in the morning to visit the Floating Market. Here you will ride on the canals through an older Thai river neighborhood and onto the actual Floating Market area.
Commercial Flight
After lunch you will be taken to the airport for your flight to Chiang Mai.
Hotel
There your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Day 27 - Chiang Mai
Sightseeing
After breakfast you will visit the Elephant Camp, see the elephant show, cultural show and take a one hour elephant ride, go on a bamboo raft and learn about the noble Asian elephant and the worker monkeys. You will also visit the Orchid Farm.
Food and Dining
Evening - Khantoke dinner with hill tribe dances. B, L.
Day 28 - Chiang Mai
Sightseeing
The day begins with a visit to the Doi Suthep, the ancient temple sight. After lunch you have your choice to visit the Handicraft villages".
Day 29 - Chiang Rai
Sightseeing
After breakfast you will go on an excursion to Chiang Rai. Along the way you will visit the hill tribe villages where you will meet the Aca, the Hmong, Yao and the Karen. Lunch will be at local restaurants along the way.
Hotel
Then you will arrive in Chiang Rai and check into the hotel.
Day 30 - Chiang Rai
Sightseeing
You will visit the Queen Mother's Home and Garden, Doi Tung. Afterwards we will take you to the Burmese border. We will then take you to the new Opium Museum. Then you will visit the historic Golden Triangle where three countries share a border, Thailand, Laos and Burma (Myanmar). Then you will be taking a ride on a small river boat to the Burmese side and stop on a small island owned by Laos. B, L, D.
Day 31 - Phuket
Airport Transfer
You will transfer to airport for return flight to Bangkok and continue onto Phuket. There your guide will meet you and transfer you to your beach resort.
Day 32 - Phuket
Safari
"jungle safari" which includes an elephant ride, a boating experience, a fairly unique elephant show and elephant demonstration as well as a monkee show. (Option: $35/person includes lunch)
Performing Arts
Evening option: Fantasee, the excellent multi-media show and dinner. (with option dinner is included $35/person)B.
Day 33 - Phuket
Safari
The Phi Phi islands tour (this all day tour includes a high speed boat ride through the beautiful Phi Phi islands, some snorkeling experiences, beach stops including famous May Bay, lunch on the main Phi Phi island and some time to lounge and work on a tan).
Food and Dining
Dinner at a beautiful Thai restaurant. B (with option the lunch and dinner are included - $45/person).
Day 34 - Bangkok
Airport Transfer
You will be transferred to the airport for your return flight to Bangkok.
Hotel
We will book you into a hotel near the airport which has a complimentary shuttle to your hotel.
Day 35 - Bangkok
Airport Transfer
Today you will fly back to the US with a lifetime of wonderful memories.(meals on flight)
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All Southeast Asian flights, All land transportation throughout itinerary including arrival / depart transfers, boats, A/C private car or van, guides, drivers, excellent 3+4 star hotels (double occupancy), meals as per itinerary, Fully escorted by English speaking guide, all entrance & admission fees as per itinerary. Price is based on double occupancy.
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