Indochina highlight
Day 1 - Vientiane
Arrive in Vientiane. Our guide and car pick you up and transfer to hotel for check in. In the afternoon, visit some ancient monuments in the capital: the central market (Talad Sao), Wat Sisaket monastery, Imperial Wat Phra Keo temple and That Luang. Have dinner and overnight in Vientiane.
Day 2 - Vientiane - Luang Prabang
Transfer to airport to take flight to Luang Prabang. Arrive in Luang Prabang, take a boat along the Mekong river to visit scared Pak-Ou grotto, stop over to visit a few villages on the bank of river. Take a picnic lunch. Have dinner and overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 3 - Luang Prabang - Hanoi
Visit ancient imperial with famous temples: Wat May, Wat Vixoun, Wat Xieng Thong and Phu Si hill. Transfer to airport to take flight to Vientiane and then continue to take flight to Ha Noi or take directly flight from Luang Prabang (depending on daily flight). Arrive in Ha Noi, our guide and car pick you up at airport and transfer to hotel for check in. Have dinner and overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 4 - Hanoi - Halong Bay
Depart to Ha Long by car. Enjoy the interesting 3–hour drive to Ha Long, along the way you will see rice fields, water buffalos and daily Vietnamese village life, stop over to visit Dong Trieu pottery workshop. Get on boat for check in and start to have a cruise around Ha Long Bay, visit the Surprise natural grotto and enjoy swimming at Ti Top beach. Enjoy dinner with fresh seafood. Have a magic overnight on board.
Day 5 - Halong Bay - Hanoi
Enjoy cafe and biscuits, watching moring sunrise. Continue to take cruise to visit Luon grotto. Breakfast on boat from 09h00 to 11h00. Return to the wharf and come back to Ha Noi. On the way, stop over to visit the disabled"s handicraft workshop in Sao Do. Return Ha Noi, check in hotel for relax. Enjoy traditional water puppet show in the evening. Have dinner and overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 6 - Hanoi - Hue
In the morning, take a half day city tour to visit: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh"s houseon-stilts, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Quan Thanh Temple and Temple of Literature. After lunch in a local restaurant, visit 2 beautiful pagodas surrounding Ha Noi: Tay Phuong and Thay pagodas. Return to Ha Noi and drive directly to Noi Bai airport to take flight to Hue. Arrive in Hue, check in hotel. Have dinner and overnight in Hue.
Day 7 - Hue
After breakfast, take a boat trip on Perfume river, stop over to visit Thien Mu pagoda, situated on the bank of the river. Visit Ming Mang and Khai Dinh Mausoleums by car. Have lunch at a typical local restaurant. In the morning, visit Imperial Citadel, enjoy a musical royal show in the ancient theatre in the Imperial Citadel. Continue to visit Tu Duc Mausoleum and Dong Ba market. Have dinner at hotel. Overnight in Hue.
Day 8 - Hue - Hoi An
Depart to Hoi An (through Hai Van pass). Stop at Da Nang to visit Cham Museum. Arrive in Hoi An, check in hotel. In the afternoon, visit Hoi An ancient town: walk around Hoi An market, Tan Ky ancient house, Phuc Kien temple, Japanese Covered Bridge and go shopping. Return to hotel by sampan on Thu Bon River. Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hoi An. If you come on 14th of the month on the Lunar calendar, you will enjoy a night of lantern lights on streets in Hoi An.
Day 9 - Hoi An - Saigon
Free morning relax on the beach. After lunch, transfer to Da Nang airport and take flight to Sai Gon. Arrive in Saigon, check in hotel. The rest of time is free at leisure. Have dinner and overnight in Saigon.
Day 10 - Saigon
Take a full day to visit city: start to visit central quarters, where have many houses and buildings were built under French domination, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame, Center Post Office, Ben Thanh market. The rest of time for go shopping. Have lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to visit China town, Cho Lon with its Binh Tay market, Thien Hau pagoda, Ngoc Hoang temple. Dinner and overnight in Saigon
Day 11 - Saigon - Can Tho
Depart to Vinh Long, take a boat to visit along Tien Giang river, link upper Mekong Delta, visit Cai Befloating market. On the way, stop over at island to visit ceramic tile factory, coconut candy factory and a rice husking business. Have lunch in an orchard garden, then enjoy fruits, home-made honey alcohol, local traditional songs. Continue to transfer to Can Tho. Have dinner and overnight in Can Tho.
Day 12 - Can Tho - Chau Doc
A boat trip along Mekong Delta, visit Phung Hiep market. Then depart to Chau Doc. Check in hotel. Have lunch in local restaurant. Continue to take a cruise on Mekong river to visit fish farms and Cham village with their mosques. Return to hotel. Overnight in Chau Doc.
Day 13 - Chau Doc - Phnom Penh
Depart to Phnom Penh by boat on Mekong Delta. Arrive Phnom Penh at noon. Check in hotel and have lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, take a half day city to visit National museum, Russian market, Independent monument, Wat Ounalom. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 14 - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap
Transfer to airport, take a flight to Siem Reap. Check in hotel. In the afternoon, visit Banteay Srei temple was built in 11th century. In the lately afternoon, on the way to hotel, stop to visit Ta Prohm temple. Dinner and overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 15 - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat
After breakfast, visit South gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, terrace of elephant – which used to be a base for the king"s grand audience hall, visit terrace of Leper King – supposed that it was a terrace housed the royal ceremony. In the afternoon, visit Angkor Wat. Climb Bakheng hill to have birds eye view of sunset, Angkor Wat and Western Baray. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 16 - Siem Reap
Free time for go shopping. Car pick up and transfer to airport. End tour.