Halong Bay
Halong Bay
Angkor, Cambodia
Angkor, Cambodia
Hanoi at night
Hanoi at night

Essential Vietnam and Cambodia

Mixed Board Basis 16 nights from £2,259 per person Including Flights

Overview

Embark on a 17-day journey through diverse landscapes and cultures. This adventure includes guided tours and leisure time to discover stunning beaches, historic ruins, and vibrant city life.

Experience a day cruise on the Mekong River and an overnight stay on a traditional junk boat in Halong Bay. Explore the majestic Angkor Wat and reflect at the somber Killing Fields. With many activities and ample free time, personalize your unforgettable exploration.(G-AVEV)

Highlights:

  • Explore the waters and caves in Halong Bay, an iconic destination
  • Take a cruise to see Halong Bay at your fingertips
  • Take a cycle tour in Phnom Penh, an active way to see the sights in Cambodia
  • See iconic sights such as Angkor Wat in Siem Reap and take a two day sunshine tour
Whats included?
  • Flights & taxes
  • Accommodation
  • Transfers
  • Checked baggage
  • ATOL protection
  • In resort assistance & 24 hour contact centre
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Day 1

Arrive in Hanoi

Arrive in Hanoi and check into your accommodation, meet up with your fellow travellers and CEO guiding you through your journey ahead.

Accommodation: La Dolce Vita Hotel or similar

Day 2

Hanoi- Halong Bay

Embark on a Ha Long Bay cruise from Bai Chay harbour, sailing past limestone karsts. Explore islands and caves, including a lookout and a notable cave. Relish a seafood lunch and dinner on the junk boat, with the option to enjoy evening drinks under the stars.

Accommodation: Halong Private Boat or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Halong Bay- Hue

Savour breakfast and lunch aboard as you sail to the port, then journey back to Hanoi. Spend time exploring the city before taking an overnight train to Hue. Enhance your experience with the optional "Hanoi Foodie Culture Tour," available for pre-booking at checkout.

Accommodation: Asia Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

Hue

Discover Hue, Vietnam's former imperial capital, with an early visit to Tien Mu Pagoda and a royal tomb. Enjoy an optional vegetarian lunch at a local nunnery. Taste Hue's culinary delights like banh khoai and banh bot loc boc tom thit, complemented by Hue beer. Optionally, pre-book the "Hue Motorbike Tour" at checkout for an added adventure.

Accommodation: Asia Hotel or similar

Day 5

Hue- Hoi An

Journey across the scenic Hai Van Pass, arriving in Hoi An with 2.5 days to enjoy its offerings. Choose from activities like cooking classes, riverboat trips, bike rides, beach relaxation, tailor visits, or exploring the My Son ruins. Embrace the ample time to experience this enchanting town's charm.

Accommodation: Vinh Hung 2 City Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 6

Hoi An

Immerse yourself in Hoi An's vibrant culture, relax on its beaches, or visit tailors for custom-made clothes. Experience a noodle-making demo and savour lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a project supported by G Adventures, enriching your exploration of this dynamic town.

Accommodation: Vinh Hung 2 City Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7

Hoi An

Spend the day exploring Hoi An at your leisure, you're free to spend the day however you wish. There are multiple optional/additional excursions you may get involved in, why not try a culinary cooking class or take a boat ride on the Thu Bon River.

Accommodation: Vinh Hung 2 City Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 8

Hoi An- Ho Chi Minh City

Travel from Hoi An to Da Nang, then fly to Ho Chi Minh City, the bustling commercial heart of Vietnam. Dive into exploring its vibrant streets and alleys, discovering unique lacquerware shops and tantalizing local food stalls, fully immersing yourself in the city's dynamic atmosphere.

Accommodation: Golden Central Hotel Saigon or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 9

Ho Chi Minh City

In the morning, embark on a guided tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels. Later, explore the Thien Hau and Giac Vien pagodas, Ben Thanh Market, Reunification Palace, Cholon (the Chinese quarter), and the War Remnants Museum, enriching your afternoon with a blend of history, culture, and local markets in the city.

Accommodation: Golden Central Hotel Saigon or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 10

Ho Chi Minh City

Experience a Mekong Delta boat cruise, exploring villages, islands, and markets, and visit traditional candy factories. Following this delightful day, return to Ho Chi Minh City, where you have the option to enjoy a dinner, culminating your adventure with a blend of scenic and cultural experiences.

Accommodation: Golden Central Hotel Saigon or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 11

Ho Chi Minh City- Phnom Penh

Embark on a journey from Vietnam to Cambodia, crossing the border and driving to Phnom Penh. In the capital, experience a unique street-level view of the city with a cyclo tour, blending travel and local culture for an enriching day of transition and exploration.

Accommodation: Pacific Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 12

Phnom Penh

Discover Cambodia's turbulent history with a guided tour of the Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 Prison) and the Choeung Ek Killing Fields. Later, seize the opportunity to explore Phnom Penh's landmarks like the Royal Palace, National Museum, Central Market, or relax at a riverside café, tailoring your afternoon to your interests.

Accommodation: Pacific Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 13

Phnom Penh- Siem Reap

Journey from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, your gateway to the magnificent Angkor Wat. Enhance your experience by pre-booking the "Phare Circus" activity at checkout, adding an optional yet enriching element to your adventure in this culturally rich and historically significant region.

Accommodation: Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 14

Siem Reap

Experience the awe-inspiring Angkor temple complex with a guided tour, including a sunrise view over Angkor Wat. Explore highlights like the Bayon and Ta Prohm temples. Optionally, visit Tonlé Sap's floating village and Angkor National Museum. Relish a traditional Khmer meal at a G Adventures for Good-supported project, supporting local initiatives and enjoying a unique, memorable dining experience.

Accommodation: Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 15

Siem Reap

Devote an additional day to Siem Reap, delving deeper into the Angkor temples' mysteries or venturing further to uncover hidden gems. Explore lesser-known sites, immerse in local culture, or relax amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere, creating a personalized experience in this historically rich and captivating region.

Accommodation: Grand Bayon Siem Reap Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 16

Siem Reap- Bangkok

Cross into Thailand, journeying to the dynamic metropolis of Bangkok. Immerse yourself in its lively streets, explore rich cultural heritage, taste diverse street food, and experience the vibrant nightlife in this bustling city that effortlessly blends tradition with modernity.

Accommodation: Hotel Royal Bangkok @ Chinatown or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 17

Depart Bangkok

Take your transfer to the airport for you onward journey after breakfast. If you wish to extend your stay, please liaise with the CEO who can organise further accommodation.

Meals Included: Breakfast

  • International flights
  • Air-conditioned internal travel
  • Boutique accommodation (ten nights) and one overnight cruise
  • Tour director during certain excursions
  • Hotels and meals as described above (or similar)
  • Sightseeing as described above
  • Entrance fees and attraction inclusions
  • Small group tour

What’s Not Included

  • Meals other than as specified
  • Travel insurance or personal expenses
  • Entrance fees for extra sightseeing or optional activities

 

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