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Cambodia
21 days from $3266 pp return flights
If you are looking to explore one of the most enchanting countries in Asia, this holiday is for you. Cambodia and Vietnam boast an incredible range of cultural artifacts and landscapes. An extended version of the Cambodia and Vietnam holiday will allow you to uncover some of the incredible areas in Vietnam.
Day 1 : DEPARTURE NEW YORK
Day 2 : ARRIVAL SIEM REAP
Day 3 : SIEM REAP SIGHTSEEING
Day 4 : SIEM REAP
Day 5 : SIEM REAP – PHNOM PENH (BY SURFACE)
Day 6 : PHNOM PENH
Day 7 : PHNOM PENH – HO CHI MINH CITY (BY SURFACE)
Day 8 : HO CHI MINH CITY – MEKONG DELTA SIGHTSEEING
Day 9 : HO CHI MINH CITY
Day 10 : HO CHI MINH CITY – HANOI (BY DOMESTIC FLIGHT)
Day 11 : HANOI – HA LONG BAY (CRUISE)
Day 12 : HA LONG BAY – HANOI
Day 13 : HANOI
Day 14 : HANOI – SAPA – CAT CAT VILLAGE
Day 15 : SAPA – Y LINH HO – LAO CHAI – TA VAN VILLAGE
Day 16 : SAPA – FREE AT LEISURE
Day 17 : SAPA – HANOI
Day 18 : HANOI – DANANG – HOI AN
Day 19 : HOI AN
Day 20 : HOI AN
Day 21 : HOI AN – DANANG – DEPARTURE
Tour Ends
Today you begin your journey by boarding your outbound flight to Siem Reap. If either of your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 am), you will have to arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure date/day.
Take your holiday to the next level and enjoy an optional Thailand pre-tour of a 3-night stay, a city tour with a Bangkok – Siem Reap flight (subject to availability).
Overnight on board.
Land in Siem Reap, a growing city in the north known for Angkorian temples has consistently developed into a destination itself. You will be assisted through the airport and transferred to your hotel. Check-in, unwind, and freshen up. The remainder of your time at your leisure or if you are ready, you can explore the area by getting your first glimpse of ancient Angkor. You may wish to visit Pub Street which is well-known for its quality yet economical food & beverage outlets.
Overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Wake up early this morning to arrive on the grounds of Angkor Wat. Breakfast at the hotel, you’ll be at leisure a bit and then:
08h00: Our shuttle bus with a tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to the South Gate of Angkor Thom.
Walk through the South Gate of Angkor Thom via the Naga Bridge, taking some photos.
Walk from the South Gate of Angkor Thom to Bayon temple via the big trees, and play with monkeys (be careful with your things as monkeys might try to take them away from you).
Visit Bayon Temple and walk to Baphuon, Elephant Terrance, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Enclosure.
Lunch break (at your own cost)
13h00: You’ll be driven to Angkor Wat Temple area (Visit Angkor Wat Temple until sunset).
17h30: Our shuttle bus with the guide will bring you back to the hotel for the night Overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Important notes:
The upper level of the Bayon temple is closed for renovations. The land parts remain open as usual. Visitors will still be able to visit the Bayon temple on the lower level as well as all other Angkor temples as per schedule.
Overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, the day is kept leisurely for you to rest & relax. You may choose to explore Siem Reap City on your own or enjoy an optional half-day Tonle Sap late tour.
Half day Tonle Sap Lake Tour: This morning, we visit a Floating Village. Take a ride in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest in Asia. Here we will see plenty of examples of the Khmer way of life on the Tonle Sap. Transfer back to your hotel.
Services included: English-speaking guide, boat trip, entrance fee, transfer as per program.
Overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the past few days, you have learned a lot about Siem Reap’s Angkor Wat, markets, cuisines, and cultures. Today, it’s now time to say goodbye to Siem Reap and depart to Phnom Penh by air-conditioned tourist coach a 6-7 hour drive depending on the traffic. Coaches leave in the morning and arrive in Ho Chi Minh City late afternoon. Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City bus station, you will be met by our guide and driver to transfer you to the hotel for check-in.
For faster transfer, you may upgrade to an approximately 1-hour domestic flight from Siem Reap - Phnom Penh.
The rest of the time, you’ll be free on your own to explore some highlights in Phnom Penh such as the Royal Palace, built by King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, and the Silver Pagoda, located within the grounds of the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda is so named because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles and National Museum.
Overnight stay in Phnom Penh.
Breakfast at the hotel.
You will note that today’s morning is kept for an important lesson in the country's recent past. You will study the truth about the atrocities and cruelty of the Khmer Rouge regime that ruled the country between the period of 1975-1979. Meet the survivors and listen to their stories, observe the mass burial areas in the Killing Fields, and stroll the haunting halls of Tuol Sleng where prisoners were held.
Afterward, return to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight stay in Phnom Penh.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Leave Cambodia behind and embark on a journey to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam by air-conditioned tourist coach a 7-8 hour drive depending on the traffic. The journey takes through the countryside, so sit back and enjoy the journey. Coaches leave in the morning and arrive in Ho Chi Minh City late afternoon. Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City bus station, you will be met by our guide and driver to transfer you to the hotel for check-in.
For faster transfer, you may upgrade to an approximately 1-hour domestic flight from Phnom Penh - Ho Chi Minh City.
The bustling Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by many locals, is a center of commerce, finance, culture, and tourism in Vietnam. This metropolis, a contradiction of its northern counterpart, is crowded with bikes and motorbikes, excited by numerous shopping areas and sidewalk cafes. (If time permits) we stroll around the downtown to explore the different local ways of life.
Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Afterward, you’ll be heading out of town to join the group tour, we travel by roads to the Mekong Delta. This plain region boasts the largest rice bowl of Vietnam. On arrival in My Tho, we board a boat navigating around the intricate small canals, which is a great way to observe the local lifestyle close-up and catch a view dotted by many islands. The exciting river trip will pass by the lush green vegetation towards the famous Unicorn Island where we have a chance to stroll around an orchard, taste many seasonal fruits, and see farmers at work. The extra enjoyment is lunch at one of the famous local eating spots.
Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, the day is kept leisurely for you to rest & relax. You may choose to explore Ho Chi Minh City on your own or enjoy an optional Cu Chi Tunnels tour.
Chi Tunnels Tour: Pick up from the hotel and drive to Cu Chi Tunnels – the network of over 200km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the War. In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground cities including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens. After a short introduction video showing how the tunnels were constructed, you will have a chance to crawl into a short section of the tunnels to feel the oppressive narrowness and heat inside. After lunch, return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Afterward, you’ll be at leisure till the time of a transfer (no guide) to the airport for a departure flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital in the north. It was once the capital of French Indochina, then became the capital of unified Vietnam after the northern forces won the war. Today it is a mainly modern city that still preserves its delightful charm.
Upon arrival at Noibai Airport, you’ll be met by our local guide & transferred to your hotel in Hanoi for a Check-in.
The rest of the time, you’ll be free on your own. You may choose to enjoy markets, street food etc.
Overnight stay in Hanoi.
After having breakfast at the hotel, you will be at leisure till the time to be picked up at the hotel by our air-conditioned tourist shuttle bus for Halong Bay.
11:30 - 12:15 : Arrive at Halong International Cruise Port.
12:30 - 13:00 : Embark on Victory. Check-in, enjoy welcome drinks and cruise briefing.
13:00 - 14:30 : Enjoy lunch while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, and admire the fascinating formations on the way.
15:30 - 16:30 : Explore the well- hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.
17:00 - 17:30 : Return to boat – Swim or relax on sundeck.
18:00 : Anchor for overnight in Cong Do area.
18:15 : Pre-dinner cocktail party (complimentary "Halong sunset" cocktail with snacks).
18:30 - 19:00 : Cooking class in restaurant or outdoor.
19:30 - 21:00 : Savour a delicious set dinner in the restaurant.
21:00 - 23:00 : Night-time squid fishing or relax and enjoy fresh air. Overnight in Cong Do area.
Overnight stay in Cruise (Superior Cabin).
NOTES: Cruise itineraries and schedules are subject to change due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions.
06:30 : Enjoy sunrise on the Bay. Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck.
06:45 - 07:45 : Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the restaurant.
08:00 - 08:30 : Transfer to bamboo sampan boat to visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village. Rowers are local people wearing traditional costume.
09:00 - 09:30 : Check out of cabins. Start cruising towards the port.
09:30 - 10:30 : International buffet brunch served in restaurant.
10:30 - 11:00 : Disembark.
12h00: Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi.
16h30: Arrival back at your hotel. At leisure in the rest of the day.
Overnight stay in Hanoi.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today you will have leisure time for shopping or discovering Hanoi by yourself. Alternatively, you can enjoy an optional half day tour jeep excursion to a 1000-year old ceramic village with lunch.
By the end of the day (at around 18:30 or 20:15), we’ll arrange the first-class tickets for a “Water Puppet Show” prolonging roughly within 1-hour. You can walk by yourself from your hotel to the Water Puppet Theatre for around 3 – 5 minutes.
Half-day Jeep Excursion to a 1000-year-old Ceramic Village with lunch: Embark on an exciting journey into the outskirts of Hanoi with our Hanoi Countryside Jeep Tour, beginning directly from your hotel in or around the Hanoi Old Quarter. Escape the busy main streets and allow us to take you on a scenic route through the city’s urban outskirts and peaceful countryside, across a bridge to the Red River’s other side, offering stunning farmland panoramas and a tranquil ambiance. Gain insights into locals’ daily activities, explore traditional villages, and comprehend the impact of industrialization and urbanization throughout the tour. Our destination is the famous Bat Trang ceramic village, which is the largest village of its kind in Vietnam and has a long history that dates back thousands of years. Get ready to be amazed by the immersion in ancient art and heritage, navigating the tiny ancient alleyways, and delving into the Vietnamese culture’s deep-rooted history. Learn about the current daily life of the village’s handicraft industry by taking part in a ceramic class with the local craftsmen. At the end or the beginning of the tour, depending on the morning or afternoon schedule, you’ll enjoy authentic, organic, and healthy Hanoi food with drinks. Join us on a journey to experience Hanoi’s countryside’s real life by taking our Hanoi Countryside Jeep Tour and immersing yourself in the local daily life.
Services included: English-speaking guide, entrance fee, Jeep transfer as per program, and water while touring.
Overnight stay in Hanoi.
6.30: Picked up from your hotel and transfer to Bus Station for Sapa.
9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break.
11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa.
13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.
Welcome drink and itinerary briefing
Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures.
14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black Hmong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon. Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours
16.30: Come back to Sapa Town.
Overnight in Sapa.
7.00 – 7.45: Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare light pack for the long trek of 5 kms
8.00: A short drive to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 4 hours
11.30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa.
12.00 – the Evening: Have lunch and enjoy free time in the afternoon, do discover Sapa town by yourself.
Overnight in Sapa.
Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure.
Overnight in Sapa.
Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure until get on bus and transfer back to Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
At appointed time, transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight to Danang. Upon arrival, meet your guide and driver to transfer to your hotel in Hoi An (approx. 30-45 mins).
Overnight in Hoi An.
Free time at your leisure.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Free time at your leisure.
Overnight in Hoi An.
At appointed time, transfer to Danang International Airport for your departure flight.
End of services.
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Your Hotels
Check-in : 15:00 hours (Early check-in is subject to availability and incur extra costs)
Check-out : Until 12:00 hours (Late check-out is subject to availability and incurs extra costs)
Room occupancy : Maximum 2 adults
Offer : Offer is based on Twin share so 2 people must book to complete the offer. So valid with 2 full paying adults:
Hotels : Your accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. If the hotels mentioned in the itinerary are unavailable you will stay in hotels of a similar, or a higher standard. The rating and category of the hotels are not standardized across the world. Therefore, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country’s standards.
Triple Room : The third bed will be a rollaway bed.
Wheelchair access : The hotels and tours are not suitable for wheelchair users. If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or would prefer this tour to be a private tour for you, you must contact us by email at sales@lumle.com or by telephone at 0203 006 2722 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met. We try our best to assist but please note each trip are unique operation in different parts of the world and it may always not be possible to cater to specific needs.
Mobile number : Please be sure to fill in your mobile number when booking. This is so that the driver can get in touch with you.
Flight Times : Please note that flights may be subject to change, delay, or postponement by the provider and that flight times are provisional. We search for the best times for you and will do our utmost to provide you with the flights detailed above. However, please note that flight times are subject to availability and may be amended.
E-Ticket : Please remember to print your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Group : In Cambodia & Vietnam you will travel in a group of minimum 02 and maximum 20 people
Vietnam Visa : Please note that to visit Vietnam, Irish passport holders are required an e-tourist visa. E-visa must be arranged in advance (before traveling) through this link https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/trang-chu-ttdt You MUST select the port of entry as per your itinerary to be allowed to enter Vietnam. UK passport holders are exempt of this requirement for stays up to 15 days.
Cambodia Visa : To have a better experience, we recommend that you apply for your tourist visa for Cambodia online as it will reduce your transit time at the border control.
You can obtain your Cambodian tourist visa in the following ways:
While a Cambodian Visa can also be procured at the destination, VIETNAM VISA MUST BE PROCURED IN ADVANCE TO BE ABLE TO ENTER THE COUNTRY. (Required for Irish passport holders).
Passport : Please note that your passport MUST be valid for a minimum of 6 months after the validation date of your visa.
Travel Documents : Please ensure you take all your final travel documents with you to Cambodia & Vietnam.
Personal Information : Please ensure that your details are filled in identically to the data on your passport. If this information does not match, you cannot travel to and from your destination. Amendment to this information if entered incorrectly will result in additional charges. If married, please fill in your surname as it appears on your passport.
Tour Itinerary : Please note that in exceptional circumstances viz adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the itinerary and/or excursions included in the program may be subject to change or cancelled without any notice for reasons outside of the control of Lumle Holidays.
Vaccination : If you are travelling to Cambodia & Vietnam, you may need to be vaccinated. For the most up-to-date health advice, you should visit your local doctor/GP or visit www.gov.uk
Tipping : Tipping in Vietnam ultimately depends on your discretion, yet it is typical for servers or service providers to expect it. In these cases, please bear in mind that, the typical tipping standard is around $4/person/day for guides, and half of that for drivers and servers.
Domestic Baggage : Cambodia & Vietnam domestic flights baggage restrictions:
Optional activities/sightseeing : Sightseeing as per the itinerary is supported by the local English-speaking guide. Please note that, the optional activities/sightseeing are not exclusive to Lumle customers and groups will be mixed with customers from other travel companies.
Halong Bay Cruise : Each cruise is only permitted to pick one routing/itinerary to either Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay. Routing/itinerary is subject to change without earlier notification according to the weather conditions or local administration regulations.
Transportation : Transportation is based on air-condition tourist vehicle. Transfers are assisted without English speaking guide.
Wi-Fi : While on road travel, it is highly unlikely that your transportation will be equipped with Wi-Fi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will take place for long-distance journeys. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee data with an internet connection.
Cancellation Conditions : This offer is non-refundable, cannot be cancelled or modified
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