Day 1: ARRIVE IN VIENTIANE (D)

Afternoon

Warmly welcome on arrive in Vientiane airport and transfer to hotel. Although it is a capital city, Vientiane has the feel of a small provincial town. The wide boulevards are almost devoid of traffic and with its many temples; the city retains the feel of another age. Start visiting the Wat Sisaket with its thousands of miniature Buddha statues followed by the Wat Simuang and Wat Prakeo, which was the original home of the famous Emerald Buddha, which today lives in Bangkok. Continue to visit the huge Golden That Luang monument, where all Lao citizen respect as holy pagoda and the Vientiane’s own Victory Monument , which looks like the Arc de Triumph.

Evening

Welcome dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Vientiane.

Day 2: VIENTIANE – LUANG PRABANG    (B/L )

Morning:

Breakfast at hotel. Check in and take flight from Vientiane to Luang Prabang – the former Royal capital. Pick up and transfer to your hotel.

It is time to explore city with visits to Wat Visoun, the site of impressive Thad Makmo stupa ; the Wat Mai which built in 1796, the five-tiered roof of the wooden Sim (chapel) epitomizes the graceful Luang Prabang architectural style and the Wat Xieng Thong further emphasizes the uniqueness of Luang Prabang, its several roofs sweeping low to the ground.

Afternoon

Climb up 350 steps to the top of the Phou Sii hill to visit the Wat Phu Sii and enjoy commanding views for many miles in each direction.

Evening

Have dinner at local restaurant. Back to hotel for leisure or you can go shopping at night market. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 3: MEKONG RIVER – PAK OU CAVE – VILLAGE (B/L)

Early Morning: Observe the daily morning rituals of saffron-clad monks collecting offerings of Alms (often in the form of sticky rice) from the faithful residents. This tradition is very unique in Laos , being the only Buddhist nation still preserving the ritual.

After breakfast, visit the The Royal Palace Luang Prabang is also known as a Royal Palace Museum, that was built upon the splendor of the Lao kingdom in 1904 during the reign of King Sisavang Vong. The Royal Palace is recognized as one of Lao’s finest museum history in Luang Prabang. This was the place where the king and his family hosted their official functions and welcomed foreign visitors to the country.

Take a Mekong Riverboat trip on the mighty Mekong River to visit the famous & sacred Pak Ou Buddha Caves – home to many thousands of Buddha images that were placed here by local people since 16th century – overlooking the confluence of the Mekong and Ou Rivers.

Afternoon

On the way back to Luang Prabang visit the well-known villages for its wood paper making and also Lao silk weavings with natural dyes

Evening

Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 4. LUANG PRABANG – PHNOM PENH (B/L/D)

Morning

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport to take flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival at airport. Transfers to hotel.

Have lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon

Visit Royal Palace – the Cambodian home of King Norodom Sihamoni and former King Norodom Sihanouk

Golden and Silver Pagodas – splendid with famous Cambodia – Thailand Emerald.

Visit Vietnam – Cambodian Monument and take photo at Independent Square, Four Sides River.

Evening

Have dinner at local restaurant. Free time to discover night time at Nagar Resort Casino – the most splendid and luxurious casino in Phnom Penh.

Day 5. PHNOM PENH – SIEM REAP (B/L/D)

Morning

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Phnom Penh airport for departure to Siem Reap. You are met and transferred to hotel.

Have lunch at local restaurant

Afternoon

Visit to the South Gate of Angkor Thom – the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire, Bayon Temple with enigmatic smiles, Baphoun, Terrace of Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King from the 12th century. Visit Ta Pruhm - where the famous film Tomb Raider was shot and brought the Angkor Wonders to the world and the other temples. Sunset from Phnom Bakheng, one of two hills dominating the plain of Angkor, from where you will have a spectacular view of the Western Baray and Angkor Wat.

Evening:

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 6: ANGKOR TOUR (B/L/D)

Morning:

Breakfast at hotel

Visit the Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery.

Visit Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool (representing the paradisiacal Himalayan mountain-lake).

Ta Som, built in late 12th century C.E. the most distant temple on the grand circuit, small but classic.

Preah Khan temple, built by the King Jayavarman VII. Preah Khan is, like Ta Prohm, a place of towered enclosures and shoulder hugging corridors. Unlike Ta Prohm, however, the temple of Preah Khan is in a reasonable state of preservation and ongoing restoration efforts should maintain and even improve this situation.

Afternoon

Continue to visit the unique interior brick sculptures of Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang (“The Royal Baths” was once used for ritual bathing), Banteay Kdei (surrounded by 4 concentric walls), Ta Keo, constructed in late 10th early 11th century C.E, the first temple to be constructed wholly of sandstone.

Evening

Have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 7. SIEM REAP – SAIGON (B/L/D)

Morning

Breakfast at hotel.

Visit Banteay Srei temple nearly everyone’s favorite site. The special charm of this temple lies in its compact size, remarkable state of preservation, and the excellence of it decorative carvings, visit Banteay Samre.

Take a boat trip in Tonle Sap Lake, enjoy a brief cruise past floating villages complete with schools, restaurants, and hospitals, visit the school of the “Les Artisans d’Angkor”.

Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon

Transfer to Siem Reap International airport departure flight to Saigon. Arrival Saigon. Meet and transfer to Hotel.

Evening

Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 8. SAIGON – CU CHI TUNNELS (B/L/D)

Morning

Breakfast at hotel.

Depart to visit Cu Chi Tunnels (70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh city), an amazing complex of underground tunnels with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers. In places, it was housed up to 10,000 people who virtually lived underground for years. After getting out of the tunnel, you can try at all kinds of guns used by Cu Chi guerrillas in the past, such as AK. M16, Carbine, light machine-gun M30 (shooting fee arranged by yourselves). Besides, it helps you to enjoy happy and excited moments. If you get the target, you will receive lovely and meaningful gifts, including bandanna, broad-brimmed cap…

Lunch at Local restaurant

Afternoon

Drive back Saigon. Discover Ho Chi Minh City - the most robust city in Vietnam, the center of business, arts and entertainments. It is the city where thousands of motorcycles, rickshaws, cars and buses share the same street. Take a short walk along the romantic road was call Catina during the French take over Vietnam ( 1858 – 1954).

Arrival at the opera house with famous hotel Continental (built over 100 year and was mention in novel The Quite American)

Evening

Dinner at local restaurant. Free time to discover Saigon by night. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 9 SAI GON – MEKONG DELTA (B/L/D)

Morning:

Breakfast at hotel. Drive to My Tho, the capital of Tien Giang Province 72 kms from Ho Chi Minh City (Former Saigon) Guests will take time to visit Vinh Trang pagoda, the most beautiful pagoda of the province with mixture structure of many styles.

Take a boat trip round 4 beautiful islets: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix , and Tortoise. These evergreen islands among the Mekong River still remain unknown to many people. You will discover beautiful landscapes along the river and observe the typical Mekong delta rural life.

Stops on the way can be made upon request for particular visits or photos making. Visit traditional house at Quoi An village (all make from coconut). See coconut collection set and how locals make handicrafts from trunk and shell, guests can see that they waste nothing, coconut even useful from wedding to funeral.

Enjoy seasonal fruit and listening to traditional music. Take horse cart on village path and stop at the orchard, taste honey with tea or Mekong whisky. Take rowing-boat on water palm creek and experience the daily life in the village.

Afternoon:

Enjoy fantastic lunch at local restaurant.

The coach picks up you at the pier. Before coming back Saigon, visit Dong Tam Snake Farm – One of the country’s largest snake-raising center where venom is produced for local use and export.

Evening

Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 10   SAI GON – CITY TOUR (B/L/D)

Morning

Breakfast at hotel. Visit popular attractions around town include Presidential Palace, War Remnants Museum, China Town where the doctor just touch at your hand and feel your pulse, make a decision what kind of leaf or some kind of tree make you fell better… Visit Thien Hau pagoda to observe the religious and lifestyle in Vietnam

Have lunch with typical Vietnamese food at local restaurant.

Afternoon

Continue to visit the the City Post Office Center where you can get a good photo about the French architect style in Vietnam. The Notre Dame Cathedral, a Neo-Romanesque styled Catholic Church, at that one you can get some Postcard about Vietnam for your friends and get to know how the telegraph going on Vietnam or you can collect some sample of stamp …. Stroll around Ben Thanh Market. There are so many kinds of tropical fruits and traditional Vietnamese products… amazing! Try to bargain and pick up some unique gifts for you friend or your beloved.

Evening

Enjoy dinner discovery city at night time. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 11  SAI GON – DEPARTURE (B/)

Morning

Breakfast at hotel. Free time until check out time. Transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for your next flight. Farewell and see you again.

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Tour price includes:

• A/c private car/van/minibus for pick up, transfer & sightseeing as per program
• English speaking tour guide
• Meals as indicated in the program (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
• Accommodation based on 2 pax per room (twin/double)
• International flights: Luang Prabang – Phnom Phenh, Siam Reap – Ho Chi Minh City
• Domestic flight: Vientiane – Luang Prabang in Laos (Economy class)
• Private boat trips in the Mekong Delta, Luang Prabang

Tour price excludes:

• Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian entry visas
• Travel insurance
• Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program
• Personal expenses