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Day
1 - Arrival Hochiminh city ( D )
Meet at Tan Son Nhat international airport.
Transfer to hotel. Short city tour. Dinner
on floating restaurant on Sai Gon River.
Night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2 -
Saigon - Mekong - Mytho ( B, L )
Drive to visit My Tho Town in Tien Giang
Province, one of 11 provinces in the Mekong
Delta. Boat trip on Mekong River to visit
farmer's house and garden. Lunch on an
islet in the river. Visit bee-raising
farm, coconut-candy enterprise. Drive
back to Hochiminh City. Stop at Long An
Town to visit a CaoDai Temple, a strange
religion in the South of Vietnam. Night
in Hochiminh City.
Day 3 -
Hochiminh city tour – Danang City - Hoian (
B, L ) By
Flight
Am : Visit Reunification Palace and War
Museum. Cathedral, BenThanh Market, Dong
Khoi Street for shopping. Lunch to be
arranged in nice restaurant. Take flight
VN 245( 18h40 -20h00 ) to Danang. Pick
up and transfer to Hoian Town. overnight at hotel in Hoian.
Day
4: Hoian (B,L)
Visit Hoian - an old trading town, some
30km from Danang. Visit Hoian: Japanese
Covered Bridge, TanKy Old house, Assembly
Hall Chinese. PhucKien Pagoda, Hoian Museum
and Market. Lunch at restaurant.
Overnight in Hoian.
Day
5: Hoian - Danang - Hue ( B, L )
Transfer
to Danang -Hue . visit Marble Mountain
and enjoying sea/sun bathing in China
beach. Spend time in taking photograph
from HaiVan Pass (the pass of Sea and
Cloud) LangCo beach enroute. Pick up and transfer
to hotel.
Day
6: Hue- Hanoi ( B, L )
By
Flight
Am : Boat trip to visit ThienMu Pagoda,
TuDuc & KhaiDinh Tom tomb. Visit Imperial
Citadel in the afternoon. The tour ends
by shopping at Dongba Market . Transfer
to the airport for flight to Hanoi VN
246 ( 18h35 - 20h45 ). Pick up and tranfer
to hotel. Overnight
at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 7: Hanoi – Hoalu - Tamcoc
( B, L )
AM
: depart to Hoalu - Ninhbinh, considered
as the Bay of " Halong bay in Land
", famous for the beauty of its landscapes,
cruising on boat through the rice paddies
in Tamcoc surrounded by high cliffs and
explore the pagodas inside the caves and
Bich Dong temple. Return to Hanoi. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 :
Hanoi - Halong Bay - CatBa islands (B,
L, D)
Driver to HaLong Bay, 180km to the North-East
of Hanoi, one of the World's Natural Heritage.
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It
takes you 3,5 hour for driving. Boat trip
on the bay (5 hours) to visit typical
islands and caves. Lunch on boat. Enjoy
the landscape of the immense bay with
5,000 islets. Bathing at a beach at The
Titop Islet. Check in hotel in CatBa islands.
night at Cat Ba islands.
Day
9: Catba islands - Haiphong city - Hanoi
(B, L)
Drive to visit Cat Ba National Park. Bathing
at Cat Co Beach. Lunch at the restaurant
. Then Get hydrofoil to HaiPhong City
during 90 minutes. Arrive Haiphong city.
Pick up aand transfer back to Hanoi. night in Hanoi.
Day
10: Hanoi City tour ( B, L )
AM : 8h00 Visit Ngoc Son temple, coach
trip along the Hanoi Old Quarters, pass
by Dong Xuan market then continue to the
Old Citadel. Stop for visiting Ho Chi
Minh Mausoleum and Museum, One Pillar
Pagoda. Continue to visit the Quan Thanh
Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Lunch. PM
: After lunch proceed to visit the Ethnology
Museum, continue to visit the Literature
Temple and Quoc Tu Giam. Enjoy Water Pupet
Show. Overnight at hotel.
Day
11: Hanoi - Van Phuc Silk Village - LuangPrabang
( B, L )
By Flight
AM : 8h00 Pick up from your hotel to VAN
PHUC, a silk village, drive back to Hanoi.
Lunch.
Transfer to the airport for the flight
to Luang Prabang which is perhaps the
best-preserved traditional city in South
East Asia. The tranquility and charm of
this town with its splendid natural scenery
and cultural sights make it one of the
most delightful places to visit in Laos.
Check in hotel. Night in Luang Prabang.
Day 12:
LuangPrabang ( B, L )
Breafast at hotel. Luang Prabang is perhaps
the best-preserved traditional city in
Southeast Asia. The tranquility and charm
of this town with its splendid natural
scenery and cultural sights make it one
of the most delightful places to visit
in Laos.We visit the impressive stupa
of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham,
Wat Mai; we then climb up to the top of
Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded
stupa as well as capture a beautiful view
of the city and the Mekong River at sunset.
From there, we visit the Night Market,
where you can browse a lovely selection
of handmade textiles, made by the local
and hilltribe people surrounding Luang
Prabang. Overnight in Luang Prabang. 
Day
13 :LuangPrabang– Pak Ou Caves – LuangPrabang
( B, L )
After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided
tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of
Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xieng
Thong with its roofs sweeping low to the
ground, which represent the classical
architecture of Luang Prabang temple.
We then embark on a cruise upstream on
the Mekong River, which also gives us
a beautiful view of the tranquil countryside
as well as an interesting visit to the
mysterious of Pak Ou Caves, crammed with
thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues
of various shapes and sizes. Along the
way, we stop at the village of Ban Xang
Hai, where they make the local rice wine.
On return, we also have time visiting
Ban Xangkhong, Ban Xienglek, villages
of Jute Sar paper hand making, known for
its hand made paper quality. The National
Museum at the former Royal Palace, which
displays a lovely collection of the artifacts
reflecting the richness of Lao culture
dating from the days of the early kings
right through the last sovereign, and
the Central market are not to be missed.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day
14 : LuangPrabang - Vientiane ( B, L ) Morning Flight
Brefast at hotel. Take morning flight
to Vientiane. Arrival Vientiane. Visit
the sacred Wat Sisaket the oldest temple
with thousands of miniature Buddha statues
and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo
previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha
Image. On the way to the famous and sacred
structure of That Luang Stupa, we stop
to take some pictures of the imposing
Patuxai Monument, which is well known
as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph. Transfer
out to see the Buddha Park, a blend of
Buddhist and Hindu sculptures created
by mystical monk on parkland located by
the Mekong River and the impressive Friendship
Bridge. A view of the spectacular sunset
over the Mekong River is perfect way to
finish the day. Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 15 : Vientiane
- Siemreap ( B, L )
By Flight QV 512 (
6h30 - 9h00AM )
After breakfast, transfer to the airport
for flight to Siemreap. Pick up and transfer
to hotel. Visit "Great City"
of Angkor Thom, visits include the famous
Bayon Temple, Phimeanakas Temple within
the Royal Palace enclosure, Baphuon Temple,
the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace
of the Leper King. Afternoon dedicated
to visit the most famous & magnificent
Angkor Vat temple.
This architectural masterpiece was constructed
in the 12th century and covers an area
of about 210 hectares.With many galleries
with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards
and ponds full of water, carved low-reliefs
about Ramayana Story and day-to-day life
at the time of Angkor's construction.
At the end of afternoon, following the
season, since the Mountain Bakend, the
sunset on all the temples, with spectacular
views over Angkor Vat.
Day 16 :
Visit Angkor Wat ( B, L )
Am : Breakfast at the hotel. Morning visit
of a selection of temples, including the
Royal City of Preah Khan with impressive
sculptures, Neak Pean built on a small
circular island, Ta Som, East Mebon, Preah
Rup.
Afternoon we will continue our visits
by Thommanon temple , Ta keo , one of
Angkor's great temple mountains.Ta Prohm
with a part of the jungle, Banteay Kdei,
Srah Srang a Royal bathing place, Prasat
Kravan with unique brick sculptures. We
will visit Les Chantiers Ecole, a handicraft
center located in the center of Siem Reap.
Les Chantiers Ecole was founded in 1992
and its aim is to revive that ancient
Khmer art. This organization gives young
people the opportunity to learn the art
of stone, wood carving, and silk weaving
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Day
17 : Siemreap - Banteay Srei - Roluos:
( B, L, )
Morning we will visit the enchanting Banteay
Srei. It appears that the temple was designed
to leave no space undecorated, and the
fine carvings in pink sandstone are quite
unique. The second visit will be to Banteay
Samre, with elaborate architecture and
exceptional carvings, and we will visit
of a local village. Afternoon, we will
visit the earliest temples of Angkor area
a the Roluos group. The three Roluos temples
have been in years 877 to 889. They are
the Bakong Temple Mountain with beautiful
carvings on the false doors and lintels,
the funerary temple of Preah Ko, and Lolei
Temple.
Day
18: Departure ( B )
Am : Breakfast at hotel. Visit Tonlesap
lake if time permitting. This is the largest
permanent fresh-water lake in South East
Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining
the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see
a fishermen's "floating village"
with floatting schools, floatting police
station, etc. It is same as a big village
floatting on the lake, and the "village"
move from place to place following water
levels and curant.
Or transfer to the airport for departure
flight. End tour.
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