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Ultimate 16-Day Southeast Asia Tour: Vietnam & Cambodia Highlights

Ultimate 16-Day Southeast Asia Tour: Vietnam & Cambodia Highlights

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Tour Plan

Hanoi Old Quarter, also known as Hanoi’s 36 Streets, holds a special place in the heart of Vietnam’s capital city. Although it has evolved over the years, the Old Quarter still retains its historic charm and remains one of the city's top tourist attractions.

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be met by a guide and private car and transferred to the hotel for check-in. 

Note: The standard hotel check-in time is 14:00

After breakfast at the hotel, your tour guide will pick you up to start exploring Vietnam’s charming capital city.

In the morning, visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, which rises gracefully from the center of a lotus pond and resembles a blooming lotus flower.

Next, we visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex which includes Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum (closed on Mondays and Fridays), his stilt house, the fish pond, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda.

Continue to the Temple of Literature (Quoc Tu Giam), considered Vietnam’s first university. Built in 1073, it remains a symbol of Vietnam’s educational tradition and respect for learning. The temple was originally dedicated to Confucius, and also honors Chu Van An, a well-known principal of the ancient academy, representing the high moral values of Vietnamese education.In the afternoon, visit Hoa Lo Prison, formerly a prison built by the French during colonial times and ironically nicknamed the "Hanoi Hilton" by American POWs. Partially demolished in 1990, it now serves as a museum offering insights into the country’s colonial and war-time history.

Next, visit Hoan Kiem Lake (also known as Sword Lake), and learn about the architectural blend of Vietnamese and French influences surrounding this iconic landmark. Stop to admire and take photos outside Ngoc Son Temple, which honors Saint Van Xuong and the famous general Tran Hung Dao, as well as the picturesque Huc Bridge.

To end the day, enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, an art form that dates back over 1,000 years. Originally performed in rice paddies, these performances depict scenes from rural life such as farming, fishing, and local legends.

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, depart Hanoi for a 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site famous for its spectacular limestone islands rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin.

Upon arrival at the pier, board your traditional junk boat and enjoy a welcome drink before checking in to your cabin. As the cruise begins, you’ll pass countless limestone islets, hidden caves, floating fishing villages, and scenic beaches.

A delicious lunch featuring fresh local seafood will be served on board. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sundeck and taking in the breathtaking scenery as the boat sails deeper into the bay.

In the evening, the boat anchors in a quiet area for an overnight stay surrounded by peaceful natural beauty.

Overnight on board.

Note: The cruise itinerary in Halong Bay may vary without prior notice depending on weather conditions and local authority regulations.

This morning, continue cruising through Halong Bay, passing by many unique islets named after their shapes, such as Dog, Incense Burner, Fighting Cock, and Finger Islet.

Enjoy breakfast or brunch on board as the boat makes its way back toward the harbor.

After disembarkation, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Danang.

Upon arrival in Danang, you will be welcomed by a local driver and transferred to your hotel in Danang/ Hoi An.

Overnight in Hoi An.

 

After breakfast at your hotel, begin exploring the charming Hoi An Ancient Town.

Hoi An is famous for its well-preserved architecture, atmospheric streets lined with colorful lanterns, and its unique blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese cultural influences.

Start your walking tour by visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge, an iconic symbol of the town. Continue to the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, dedicated to the goddess Thien Hau, and explore the many ancient houses and traditional shops along the way.

You will also have the chance to visit the local market, where you can observe daily life

In the afternoon, enjoy free time to discover Hoi An at your own pace. You may choose to relax at a riverside café, shop for tailor-made clothes, or simply wander through the lantern-lit alleys and soak in the unique atmosphere.

Overnight in Hoi An

Enjoy a leisurely day in Hoi An at your own pace.

You may choose to unwind on the soft sands of An Bang Beach, soaking up the sun and the tranquil seaside atmosphere, or set out on a bicycle ride through the countryside, where lush rice paddies, coconut groves, and charming villages offer a glimpse into the peaceful rural life of Vietnam.

This free day is the perfect opportunity to balance your journey with relaxation and personal discovery before continuing on to the next adventure.

Overnight in Hoi An

After breakfast at your hotel, depart for Ba Na Hills, located about 35 km from Danang city center. Known for its cool climate, beautiful mountain views, and unique architecture, Ba Na Hills is one of the most popular attractions in central Vietnam.

Upon arrival, take the scenic cable car ride, which holds a world record for its length and elevation difference. Enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and forests as you ascend to the summit.

At the top, visit the famous Golden Bridge, an architectural masterpiece seemingly held up by two giant stone hands. This iconic bridge offers breathtaking panoramic views and is a must-visit photo spot.

Explore the French Village, with its European-style buildings, charming squares, and beautiful gardens. You can also visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, Le Jardin d'Amour flower gardens, and enjoy various entertainment activities and games at the indoor Fantasy Park.

After a memorable day exploring Ba Na Hills, take the cable car back down and return to Hoi An in the late afternoon.

Overnight in Hoi An.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s vibrant southern hub.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy some time at leisure.

In the evening, embark on a romantic dinner cruise along the Saigon River. Admire the glittering skyline of Ho Chi Minh City, illuminated at night, while savoring a delicious dinner and live entertainment on board. This enchanting experience offers a perfect finale to your journey through Vietnam.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

After breakfast at your hotel, begin a guided city tour of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s most vibrant and dynamic metropolis.

Visit the Reunification Palace, the former presidential residence and a significant historical landmark. Continue to the War Remnants Museum, which offers a powerful insight into the Vietnam War through its extensive collection of photographs and exhibits.

Next, explore Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, two iconic examples of French colonial architecture. Stroll through Ben Thanh Market, the city's bustling central market where you can experience the local atmosphere and shop for souvenirs or local specialties.

In the afternoon, drive to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network located about 60 km from the city. Learn about the incredible ingenuity and resilience of the Vietnamese fighters who used these tunnels during the war. You will have the chance to explore a section of the tunnels and see hidden entrances, trapdoors, and underground living areas.

After the visit, return to Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Today your private guide and driver will take you out of Ho Chi Minh City in a private vehicle and onto some beautiful country roads to Ben Tre Town, the heart of the Mekong Delta, popularly known as the “rice bowl” of Vietnam, and is famous for its vast rice fields, orchard farms, coconut trees, numerous waterways and beautiful landscapes.

After appox 2 hour driving through the lush farming land we arrive at Ben Tre town where we will embark on a motorized boat trip around the scenic Ben Tre River, viewing various local industries along the way. 

During the boat ride we will stop to visit the small local factories where bricks and sleeping mats are made. We also take a walk through the villages to visit the local workshops where the local delicacy of coconut candy is produced.

Enjoy sitting in the back a Motor Cart (xe loi) passing rice and vegetable orchard farms while meeting with local people. We will have a chance to visit the local homes where we will chat, mingle with them and learn about their daily life. Taste some of the most exotic fruits prepared by the family before returning to the boat. Meals are on your own account. 

Afternoon transfer back to your hotel and free at leisure. 

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, Cambodia, the gateway to the world-famous Angkor temples.

In the evening, enjoy a traditional Apsara Dance performance while dining on authentic Khmer cuisine.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Rise before dawn to witness one of the most iconic sunrises in the world—the first rays of light casting golden hues over Angkor Wat’s spires.

After that, we will spend our full day trip to the ancient city of Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Great Khmer Empire. Angkor Thom is most notable for its perfectly square, eight-meter-high retaining wall and lavis entrance gates. Inside the centre of the complex is the 12th century Bayon Temple, well-known for its 54 towers carved with enigmatic faces, Baphuon, the Terrace of Elephants, Leper King and Palace Enclosure. Continue to visit the largest of FIG tree at Ta Prohm temple, one of the area’s most beautiful temples, Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

After breakfast, visit famous temple of Banteay Srei, is built primarily in red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to the elaborate decorative wall carvings which are still observable in fine details today. It is Citadel of Women is probably related to the intricacy of the bas relief carvings of devatas found on the walls and the tiny dimensions of the buildings themselves and Banteay Samre. The style of the towers and balustrades bear strong resemblance to the towers of Angkor Wat and even more so to Khmer temple of Phimai in Thailand. Many of the carvings are in excellent condition.

Afternoon, transfer to visit floating village on Tonle Sap Great Lake, the largest fresh-water basin in South- East Asia at Kampong Pluck Village. Getting the private sheltered boat ride is the best way to explore how people’s lives work and witness their daily activities, including fishing, schooling, selling their products by rowing their dugout around. You will profit getting amazing lives on lake and fishing activities are so wonderful that drive it attractive, curious and to be explored.

Overnight stay at hotel in Siem Reap.

This day takes you beyond the temples and into the lush landscapes of Phnom Kulen National Park, a place held sacred by Cambodians as the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire. The journey begins with a scenic drive into the forested hills, where you’ll hike to discover the park’s treasures. Along the way, you’ll see the River of a Thousand Lingas, where sacred carvings lie beneath the flowing water, and visit a massive reclining Buddha that has watched over pilgrims for centuries.

The highlight of the day is the Kulen waterfall, a serene cascade surrounded by tropical jungle. Here, you can relax, take photos, or cool off with a refreshing swim in its clear pools. The combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and tranquil atmosphere makes Phnom Kulen a memorable retreat from the bustle of Siem Reap. Afterward, you return to town to enjoy your evening at leisure.

Back to hotel in Siem Reap for overnight.

A short flight takes you to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s vibrant capital. Here, history and modernity intertwine along the banks of the Mekong.

You spend the afternoon discovering the Royal Palace, with its golden spires glistening in the sun, and the nearby Silver Pagoda, where a floor of thousands of silver tiles shimmers beneath an emerald Buddha. The day ends with a stroll through the Central Market, its Art Deco dome sheltering a bustling maze of shops where locals trade in jewels, silks, and spices.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Breakfast at the hotel and free leisure for checkout at 12:00. Transfer to the airport by guide and driver.

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