Trip info
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Private car
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Hotel
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All year round
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Private tour
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1-10
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Hanoi
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English
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As mention
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1
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80
Overview
Discover the best of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 14-day journey, from the vibrant streets of Hanoi and the breathtaking limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay to the imperial heritage of Hue, the charming ancient town of Hoi An, and the dynamic energy of Ho Chi Minh City with the authentic Mekong Delta. Continue to Cambodia to experience the magnificent temples of Angkor in Siem Reap before exploring the rich history and cultural landmarks of Phnom Penh. Along the way, enjoy a perfect balance of iconic attractions, local experiences, scenic landscapes, and authentic cuisine. This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive introduction to two of Southeast Asia’s most fascinating destinations. Every day offers memorable cultural encounters, historical discoveries, and unforgettable moments.
Highlights
- Explore the iconic highlights of Vietnam, from Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hue and Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta.
- Cruise overnight through the spectacular limestone islands of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Discover the magnificent temples of Angkor Archaeological Park, including Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm.
- Experience authentic local life through a Mekong Delta cruise, basket boat ride, traditional villages, and regional cuisine.
- Discover the royal heritage of Hue and the cultural treasures of Phnom Penh, blending ancient history with vibrant local life.
Itinerary
Arrive in Ha Noi and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Optional: Evening Street Food Tour & Hanoi Train Street with extra charge.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
3* – Golden Silk Boutique Hotel or similar
3* – Skylark Boutique Hotel & Spa or similar
4* – La Siesta Hang Thung or similar
4* – Tirant Hotel or similar
5* – Apricot Hotel or similar
5* – Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel or similar
Take a full day tour to explore Ha Noi’s illustrious history. In the morning, visit the imposing marble edifice housing the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum (CLOSED ON MONDAYS & FRIDAYS) before moving onto his wooden stilt house and the One Pillar Pagoda. You will then explore the first university of Vietnam, the Temple of Literature, which is imbued with the profound philosophies of Confucianism. In the afternoon, visit the Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ngoc Son Temple and an ancient Vietnamese “long house”. A one-hour cyclo tour of Ha Noi’s Old Quarter allows you to catch a glimpse of ancient Ha Noi and learn about traditional Vietnamese architecture.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
3* – Golden Silk Boutique Hotel or similar
3* – Skylark Boutique Hotel & Spa or similar
4* – La Siesta Hang Thung or similar
4* – Tirant Hotel or similar
5* – Apricot Hotel or similar
5* – Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel or similar
Drive through rice paddy fields to Ha Long Bay. You will board a junk for a cruise among the hundreds of islets of Ha Long Bay while enjoying lunch. Drop anchor in the late evening for an overnight stay among the dramatic limestone peaks rising out of the sea.
Overnight on a junk.
4* – Victory Cruise or similar
4* – Hera Boutique Cruise or similar
5* – Indochine Cruise or similar
5* – Victory Star or similar
Spend the morning cruising through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay before returning to the wharf. Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight to Hue. On arrival, transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Hue.
3* – Gardenia Hue Hotel or similar
3* – Hue Serene Palace Hotel or similar
4* – Moonlight Hotel Hue or similar
4* – White Lotus Hue Hotel or similar
5* – Melia Vinpearl Hue or similar
5* – Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel or similar
Begin your day with a scenic dragon boat cruise along the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, the oldest and most iconic pagoda in Hue. Continue to the Imperial Citadel, the former political and cultural center of the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam’s last royal dynasty. Explore the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum, home to a remarkable collection of royal artifacts and ornaments from the Nguyen era. Later, visit Dong Ba Market to experience the vibrant daily life of local residents.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Hue cuisine. In the afternoon, visit Khai Dinh King’s Tomb, famous for its distinctive blend of Eastern traditions and Western architectural influences. Continue to Tu Duc King’s Tomb, admired for its harmonious layout, elegant symmetry, and tranquil natural setting. Conclude the tour with a visit to a traditional conical hat and incense-making village, where you can learn about Hue’s long-standing handicraft heritage. Return to your hotel.
Overnight in Hue.
3* – Gardenia Hue Hotel or similar
3* – Hue Serene Palace Hotel or similar
4* – Moonlight Hotel Hue or similar
4* – White Lotus Hue Hotel or similar
5* – Melia Vinpearl Hue or similar
5* – Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel or similar
Drive along the coast and via mountain passes to Hoi An with a stop en route at the photogenic village of Lang Co Beach. Visit the Cham Museum in Da Nang which houses the world’s finest collection of Cham artworks before proceeding to Hoi An. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the town.
Overnight in Hoi An.
3* – Hoianan Boutique Hotel or similar
3* – Villa Soleil Hoi An or similar
4* – La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa or similar
4* – Son Hoi An Boutique Hotel & Spa or similar
5* – La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa or similar
5* – The Signature Hoi An or similar
In the morning, visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village and enjoy a fun basket boat ride through the lush water coconut forest. Continue to Tra Que Vegetable Village, where you will experience local farming life, watch a cooking demonstration, savor a traditional lunch and relax with a herbal foot massage.
In the afternoon, take a guided walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town. Visit an ancient merchant house, the historic Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, along with the lively riverside market.
Overnight in Hoi An.
3* – Hoianan Boutique Hotel or similar
3* – Villa Soleil Hoi An or similar
4* – La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa or similar
4* – Son Hoi An Boutique Hotel & Spa or similar
5* – La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa or similar
5* – The Signature Hoi An or similar
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, transfer to a hotel and the rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the city.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
3* – Prague Hotel or similar
3* – Jovia Hotel or similar
4* – Calista Saigon Hotel or similar
4* – Fusion Suites Saigon Hotel or similar
5* – Hotel Majestic Saigon or similar
5* – La Siesta Premium Saigon or similar
In the morning, you will visit the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels where Vietnamese guerrillas built a labyrinth of narrow tunnels as hideouts during the war. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon for a half-day city tour. Highlights include the photo stops at the Reunification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office. Visit a local market in Chinatown and either the Thien Hau Temple or the Quan Am Pagoda.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
3* – Prague Hotel or similar
3* – Jovia Hotel or similar
4* – Calista Saigon Hotel or similar
4* – Fusion Suites Saigon Hotel or similar
5* – Hotel Majestic Saigon or similar
5* – La Siesta Premium Saigon or similar
Depart for Vinh Long, the heart of Mekong delta. Cruise along the Mekong River and discover the authentic daily life of the delta. Visit Vinh Long Market to see a wide variety of local products and fresh seafood, then stop at traditional brick kilns and local workshops producing rice paper, coconut candy, and puffed rice. Continue to a local orchard and the traditional house of Ut Trinh family to enjoy tropical fruits and experience local hospitality. Lunch is served on board while cruising through peaceful Red Kingdom & canals lined with hundreds of brick kilns. The journey ends with a relaxing walk or bike ride through quiet villages before returning to Vinh Long City for your late afternoon transfer back to Ho Chi Minh city.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
3* – Prague Hotel or similar
3* – Jovia Hotel or similar
4* – Calista Saigon Hotel or similar
4* – Fusion Suites Saigon Hotel or similar
5* – Hotel Majestic Saigon or similar
5* – La Siesta Premium Saigon or similar
After breakfast, free at leisure until transfer to Tan Son Nhat international airport for your departure flight to Siem Reap.
Upon your arrival at Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI), welcome by English Tour guide & driver will pick up then transfer to hotel in Siem Reap for check in. (Check-in time is from 14:00). Free at leisure in hotel.
Optional: Dinner Show at Apsara Theatre with extra charge
After your flight, unwind with a magical evening in Cambodia. Picture yourself seated at a charming local restaurant, the scent of delicious Khmer dishes in the air. As you dine, graceful dancers in vibrant costumes take the stage, moving to the rhythm of traditional Khmer music. It’s more than a show – it’s your first heartfelt welcome to the rich culture of Cambodia.
Overnight in Siem Reap
3*- Royal Crown Hotel & Spa or similar
4*- Tara Angkor Hotal or similar
5*- Borei Angkor Resort & Spa or similar
Optional Angkor Sunrise Tour with extra charge.
Begin your day with a quiet breakfast at the hotel, then step into the sacred world of Angkor, where every moment feels like a journey through time. Your adventure begins in the comfort of a private vehicle, as your guide shares the rich history and mysteries of Cambodia.
Upon reaching Angkor Enterprise, you’ll receive your One-day pass, unlocking the gates to the Angkor Archaeological Park, a place where ancient wonders and living history await at every turn. Today, you’re not just visiting temples — you’re stepping into the very heart of a lost civilization.
Cross the South Gate of Angkor Thom, where towering stone faces greet you like eternal guardians. At Bayon Temple, the hundreds of serene faces surrounding you evoke a sense of calm curiosity. Feel the presence of royalty as you explore Baphuon and the Royal Enclosure, and imagine the grand processions that once passed through the Terrace of the Elephants. At the Terrace of the Leper King, mystery lingers, inviting you to explore the stories of Angkor. Tour then enter the enchanting world of Ta Prohm, where nature and stone have become one. Towering tree roots embrace the ancient walls, and the air is thick with mystery, making you feel like an explorer uncovering a forgotten world.
Pause for a peaceful lunch at a local restaurant within the sacred grounds, where the flavors of Cambodia and the sounds of history fill your senses.
In the afternoon, stand in awe before the majestic Angkor Wat, a place where grandeur and spirituality converge. As light filters through the temple’s corridors, a sense of reverence takes over — as if standing where heaven and earth meet.
Late afternoon, transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check in.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
3*- Ibis Budget Phnom Penh River Side or similar
4*- Sun & Moon Urban Hotel or similar
5*- Palace Gate hotel & resort or similar
Awaken to the sounds of Phnom Penh’s vibrant streets, where the rhythm of tuk-tuks and morning markets blend with the scent of fresh coffee and street food. Enjoy your international buffet breakfast, then begin your journey through the capital’s rich history and heritage.
For those seeking deeper understanding, visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) — sobering yet essential experiences that tell Cambodia’s modern history with quiet power and dignity. Take a break in the lively Russian Market, where traditional fabrics, crafts, and spices offer a sensory taste of local life.
In the afternoon, start your city tour begin at Wat Phnom, the spiritual heart of the city, then pass by key symbols of Cambodia’s rebirth: the striking Independence Monument, the Royal Statue of King Norodom Sihanouk, and the Victory Monument. Continue to visit the Royal Palace, home to the King and an example of rich Khmer architecture, then explore the Silver Pagoda, famous for its silver-tiled floor and sacred treasures. The tour ends at the Central Market, a vibrant hub for local shopping.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
3*- Ibis Budget Phnom Penh River Side or similar
4*- Sun & Moon Urban Hotel or similar
5*- Palace Gate hotel & resort or similar
After breakfast at hotel, free at leisure until transfer to airport for your departure flight.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Accomodation with daily breakfast, 2 person per double/twin, 3 person for triple. Single use with extra charge.
- Private, air-conditioned vehicles
- Domestic flight: Hanoi - Hue, Danang - Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap, Siem Reap - Phnom Penh
- Regional Engligh speaking tour guide
- Pick up & drop off at airports & all hotels
- Entrance fee
- Meals as mentioned
- Mineral water & tissue
- All activities as trip mention
Excludes
- International flights
- Vietnam visa (if any)
- Travel insurance
- Drinks during meal
- Tip for tourguide & driver
- Personal expenses
- Banking fee
- Surcharge from 25$/PP for compulsory dinner, Xmas, New year Eve
- Surcharge from 10%-12% applies to vehicles, accommodation, and air tickets during Vietnamese public holidays, including April 30, May 1, September 2, December 24, December 31, and the Lunar New Year period.
- Activities are not mentioned in itinerary
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
+ A 30% deposit is required upon booking confirmation.
+ The remaining 70% must be paid at least 14 days prior to tour departure.
+ Cancellations made at least 14 days before the tour departure are eligible for a full refund.
+ Cancellations made between 14 -7 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation charge.
+ Cancellations made less than 7 days or no show before departure will be subject to a 100% charge.

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