16-day Vietnam Cambodia Private Holiday

• Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our driver will welcome you and take you to your hotel in Hanoi City Center for check-in, take rest.
• Starting the beautiful journey of Indochina Vietnam Cambodia Private Tour 16 Days.
• If you land in the morning, you can go back to the hotel to check in, rest, and have lunch. Then in the afternoon, there will be two options:
  The 1st is to visit interesting places in the center of Hanoi, watch water puppetry, and ride a cyclo.
  The 2nd is to visit 2 craft villages in the suburbs including Incense Village and Conical Hat Village.

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 Overnight  in Hanoi

 On your own

• In the morning, our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and transferred to Halong Bay by private car
• Embark cruise, having lunch on board.
• Explore Sung Sot Cave, where you can explore its beauty.
• Swimming at Titop Island or conquer the Peak with panorama views.
• A sunset party on the sundeck would be served, where you can enjoy some refreshing drinks and tasty bites while taking in the breathtaking view.

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 Overnight on the Cruise

 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Greeting the dawn of the sea on the sundeck, exercise Tai Chi in the fresh air of Halong Bay.
• Visit Halong Bay Pearl farm and do Kayak around Drum Cave, visit Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more.
• Having brunch on board and disembarking to the wharf.
• Our tour guide and driver transfer you back to Hanoi
• Check into hotel

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 Overnight in Hanoi

 Breakfast, Lunch

• At 7.00 am, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel then depart for Sapa.
• Drive  5 hour on Express Way to Sapa
• Lunch at a local restaurant and then trekking Sa Seng- Hang Da – Hau Thao village (Off the beaten track)
• Afterward, head to Sapa town and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere
• Check into hotel 
• Dinner in Local restaurant

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 Overnight in Sapa

 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Five-hour hiking to visit the villages of Trekking Ban Khoang – Ta Giang Phing village – the icons of Sapa to explore the unique lifestyles of local ethnic minorities, while taking in the breathtaking natural scenery of the terraced rice fields.
• Having lunch at a restaurant located in the center of the village.

At 15.00 pm drive back Hanoi

You will arrive at your hotel in Hanoi at around 20.00 PM and check in again.

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 Overnight  in Hanoi

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Fly from Hanoi to Da Nang then transfer to Hoi An, a charming UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Explore the well-preserved ancient town, known for its unique architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
• Enjoy leisure time

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 Overnight in Hoi An

 Breakfast

• Take it easy to relax in the morning or stroll around the ancient town.
• Start at 13:00 with a special lunch, then you will experience the authentic countryside lifestyle of Vietnam with the Hoian Countryside Jeep Tour.
• This immersive day trip will take you on a journey through rural areas surrounding Hoi An.
• Explore the agricultural practices of local farmers, visiting their crops, and livestock.
• Interact with friendly locals and experience genuine cultural exchanges, forming new friendships.
• You’ll have an unforgettable day trip that covers the Hoian countryside, offering you an adventure that will stay with you forever.

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 Overnight in Hoi An

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Today is your leisure day.
• You can explore the town by yourself, bike around the city, to the beach...
• Treat yourself to your hotel pool, or spa, or do an extra day tour.

To optimize the experience, you could take one of the open option tours as below: 

- Optional 1: Banan Hill – Golden Bridge

- Optional 2: Countryside Hoian and Basket boat

(Please contact us for more details)

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 Overnight in Hoi An

 Breakfast

Morning:

• A private transfer to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City (formerly named Saigon).
• Check in hotel then have a rest.

In the afternoon:​

• Explore Ho Chi Minh City at night and sample the best food in Saigon.
• Tasting the famous local food house, specializing: Bún Thịt Nướng - Rice noodles with grilled pork,  Bánh Xèo - Pancake and Bánh Khọt – mini-Pancake (South and coastal area)...
•  Ride to “the biggest flower market” open 24/7, and take a short walk to see the small local lanes.
• Enjoy more and more foods (Vietnamese Pizza – Bánh Tráng Nướng, Grilled Beef with Lemongrass – Bò Nướng Sả, Beef stew – Bò kho, and some dessert of Coconut ice cream.

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 Overnight  in HCMC

 Breakfast, Dinner

• Today we will have an excursion to Mekong Delta. We will Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, then take a boat ride down the river and see stilt houses, fruit plantations, and fishing villages.
• Have lunch in the orchard garden on the Tortoise islet. Then take another boat to An Khanh, a less touristy spot in Ben Tre province.
• Cruise down natural canals on a hand-rowed sampan
• Listening to some sweet “Southern Vietnamese folk music” performed by the locals.
• Hop on the bus and return to the hotel in Ho Chi Minh

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 Overnight at the hotel in HCMC

 Breakfast, Lunch

Morning:

• Embark on a city tour of Ho Chi Minh City to see the top attractions of the city.
• Visit historic landmarks such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Reunification Palace, where the President of the South Vietnamese government worked before 1975.
• Explore the War Remnants Museum to learn about the how Vietnam War happened in the past.

Afternoon:

• You will attend the tour to discover the historical relics of Cu Chi Tunnels
• To learn the reason why the Vietnamese won the wars. Explore the life under the ground and discover the secret hospitals, living rooms, meeting rooms...
• Explore the underground tunnels and learn about the history of the Vietnam War and the guerrilla tactics used by the Viet Cong's soldiers.

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 Overnight in HCMC

 Breakfast, Lunch

• At 8.00 am, a 7-hour journey on the coach will let you experience the countryside of 2 countries, crossing Moc Bai International Checkpoint -the most popular checkpoint.
• Arrive in Phnom Penh in the afternoon
• Check-in and Relax

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 Overnight in Phnom Penh

 Breakfast

-> Cambodia is the second country for the Indochina Vietnam Cambodia Private Tour 16 Days.

• Morning, visit the fantastic highlights of Phnom Penh: 
  -  Independent Monument, the Centre of Phnom Penh city.
  -  Cheung Ek - the killing field, Tuol Sleng Museum - the former school that was transformed into Tortured Prison S21 under Red Khmer’s time.
  -  Stroll around the Russian market for shopping.
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• Afternoon, you will visit:
  -  The Royal Palace - a complex of buildings that served as the royal residence for the King of Cambodia. 
  -  Admired by the impressive Silver Pagoda with over 5000 solid silver tiles and other Royal Stupas, shrines, monuments, etc.
  -  Visit National Museum, and end up visiting Wat Phnom temple - an interesting legendary founding place of Phnom Penh Capital.

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 Overnight in Phnom Penh

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Take a 5-hour bus to Siem Reap
• The road between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap offers a glimpse of Cambodian country life with rice paddies, traditional wooden houses, and water buffalo alongside.
• Evening:
  -  Transfer to have a Royal Khmer dinner and enjoy a traditional Apsara dance performance. 

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 Overnight in Siem Reap

 Breakfast, Dinner

• Morning:
  -  Visit Angkor Thom: Stroll around Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas temple, terrace of Leper king, and terrace of elephant. 
  -  Resume the journey to visit Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning, amazing tree roots where Lara Croft's Tomb Raider was filmed.
   
• Afternoon:
  -  Visit the marvelous Angkor Wat temple complex, an out-of-imagine wonder, and the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992

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 Overnight in Siem Reap

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Today your memorable Indochina Vietnam Cambodia Private Tour 16 Days has come to an end.
• Thank you for your adventure with New Asia Tours.
• See you on the next trip.