Central of Indochina tour

18 Days / 17 Nights

This tour explores the central area of Indochina, including visits to Vietnam, Cambodia and finishing in Thailand. In Vietnam you will explore the capital city of Hanoi, Hue and Hoian before... Read more

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At a Glance

Hanoi: 2N - Halong: 1N
Hue: 2N - Hoi An: 3N
Pleiku: 2N - Kratie: 2N
Siem Reap: 3N - Bangkok: 2N

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  • Trip highlights

    This tour designed for person who would like to explore the central area of Indochina, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. The capital city of Hanoi, World Heritage sight Halong Bay, Hue and Hoian, Pleiku and Kontum in the highlands. Kratie and the Angkor temples in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The capital of Thailand, Bangkok.

    Brief itinerary

    Day 1: Hanoi arrival Day 2: Hanoi tour (Breakfast) Day 3: Hanoi - Halong overnight cruise (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day 4: Halong bay - Hue (Breakfast) Day 5: Hue city tour (Breakfast) Day 6: Hue - Da Nang - Hoian (Breakfast) Day 7: Hoian tour (Breakfast) Day 8: Hoian - My Son - Afternoon free (Breakfast) Day 9: Hoian - Kontum (Breakfast) Day 10: Kontum - Pleiku (Breakfast) Day 11: Pleiku - Le Thanh border - Kratie (Breakfast) Day 12: Kratie tour (Breakfast) Day 13: Kratie - Siem Reap (Breakfast) Day 14: Angkor Tours - Day 1 (Breakfast) Day 15: Angkor Tours - Day 2 (Breakfast) Day 16: Siem Reap - Bangkok (Breakfast) Day 17: Bangkok tour (Breakfast, Lunch) Day 18: Bangkok Departure (Breakfast)

    Trip Inclusions

    • Transport in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver  
    • Accommodation: Twin/Double sharing room at mentioned hotels or similar
    • Meals as mentioned: B = Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner
    • Entrance fee to indicated sights
    • Boat trip as mentioned in itinerary
    • English or French speaking guide

    Trip Exclusions

    • Other meals
    • Gratuities - Click here for reference
    • Drinks
    • Single room supplements
    • Peak season surcharges during Christmas, New Year, Lunar new year
    • Personal expenses
    • Travel insurance
    • Visas
    • Flights Hanoi – Hue & Siem Reap – Bangkok
    • Any optional additional tours or activities during free time.

    Map Itinerary

  • Day 1 Hanoi arrival

    Upon arrival Noi Bai airport, you are met and transferred to your hotel. Then you are free until welcome dinner. Overnight in Hanoi.

    Day 2 Hanoi tour

    After breakfast at hotel, you are followed by a full day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this site is the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origin dates back to the foundation of Hanoi a thousand years ago. Your tour of Hanoi continues with a trip to the remarkable Temple of Literature, well known as Vietnam’s first university. After  your own lunch, you’ll enjoy the always impressive Ethnology Museum dedicated to Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. You'll then continue to the peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem. In front of this lake is the famous Water Puppet Theatre where you'll see a fantastic performance. Overnight in Hanoi.

    *If the history is too much, you can click here to view this option include litter history & visit traditional village 

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 3 Hanoi - Halong overnight cruise

    After an early breakfast you start with a transfer out to the internationally famous and stunningly beautiful Halong Bay, made world famous by James Bond in Tomorrow Never Dies. Arriving just before lunch, you’ll embark on a Halong bay traditional cruise. Take lunch on board and enjoy the afternoon and overnight cruise as it provides you with fantastic views of the fabulous scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands which amazingly rise from the clear and emerald water. The limestone karst formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves, some of which you’ll visit. Overnight on board in Halong Bay.

    *The details cruise program will be update upon confirmed depend on your choice of cruise

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4 Halong bay - Hue

    The tour continues with a morning spent cruising on to the Man’s Head, Tortoise islands and then Luon Cave by small bamboo boat. After an brunch check out and continue to travel though Bai Tu Long to Bai Chay for disembark, meet the driver and guide to transfer you back to Hanoi. On the way we stop to visit But Thap Pagoda and Dong Ho painting village before transfer to airport for evening flight to Hue. On arrival Hue, you are met and transferred to your hotel.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 5 Hue city tour

    In the morning you will be met at hotel to take a short drive to explore the massive Hue citadel built in 1804 - 1833 followed by Western architecture combining with Eastern citadel containing the Imperial City and the Purple Forbidden City... This Royal Residence was destroyed during the 1968 Tet Offensive but with renovating by a great work of local artist will hold you back to know more about Nguyen dynasty. Your next stop is Khai Dinh Mausoleum built in 1885 for the 12th Emperor of Nguyen dynasty located on Chau E Mountain.

    Trip continue to Minh Mang mausoleum located on Cam Khe mountain by the tip top of Perfume River, the construction built by 10.000 workers & artists within 3 years. Minh Mang emperor was the 2nd King under Nguyen Dynasty who was tightening country relationships & change name to Dai Viet for more power and influence in the region and international. Continue the trip you will board for Dragon boat to cruise downstream river to visit charming of Thien Mu pagoda built in 1601 lying on the top of Ha Khe hill by side of the river, hidden behind 7 layers of Phuoc Duyen tower. Overnight in Hue.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 6 Hue - Da Nang - Hoian

    Upon leaving Hue you drive south to Hoian, which was originally a Cham seaport but has been influenced down the centuries by traders from various cultures. The scenic road is hugging the coastline before crossing over the winding Hai Van pass. A view from the top of the pass is one of Vietnam’s most impressive panoramic scenes of Lang co Beach. You stop en route to visit Non Nuoc Beach, Marble Mountain, whose peaks represent the five elements of the universe and the Cham Museum in Danang City before reach Hoian old town. Overnight in Hoian.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 7 Hoian tour

    The ancient architecture of Hoian is a fascinating combination of Vietnamese traditional buildings with Chinese and Japanese influence. There’s plenty to see in this delightful town, some of which are the famous Japanese Covered BridgesPottery Museum, 200 years old Tan Ky HouseChua Ong Pagoda and vibrant market.  Today we include these on a walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered along the small streets and assembly halls, which reflect the town's multi-cultural past. You’ll understand why many visitors come to Hoi An again and again. Ask your guide for a recommendation to local food for your dinner and more site to your own experience !  Overnight in Hoian.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 8 Hoian - My Son - Afternoon free

    You spend a half day to visit to World Heritage My Son Sanctuary which is about 45 km from Hoian. It was a holy land of Cham culture and Champa Kingdom from the 2th to the 17th century. The remains are the remarkable brick towers, whose origins and purpose will be explained by you guide. Afternoon free time at leisure, overnight again in Hoian

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 9 Hoian - Kontum

    After breakfast at hotel, you will be transferred to Pleiku. It takes about 4:30 hours upon arrival you will visit Kontutu village where is home of Bana tribe with their own culture, traditional as well and an interesting Rong house

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 10 Kontum - Pleiku

    Visit T’Nung lake. Drive to Kontum a small and beautiful town in the Central highlands on the bank of the mysterious Dakbla River. And you will stop the village Konho Ngor Kotu of the Banah and drop into the community Rong house. Lunch at local restaurant. Visit The wooden church inside the town, closely the church is the Orphanic Vinh Son where hundreds of children live, and the seminary of Kontum . Back to Pleiku visit Minh Thanh pagoda. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Pleiku.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 11 Pleiku - Le Thanh border - Kratie

    This morning, you will be seeing off at Le Thanh border. Upon arrival at CAMBODIA’s border – Dongkalor, you will be meeting with our tour guide and do the immigration formality. Then take a 3 hour drive to Kratie. Check in hotel and relax.

    In the afternoon, we take a local boat to Koh Trong which is in front of Wat Neak Kro Thearan and we will visit the people living, farming, planting, fishing, and animals feeding around there. And then we return back to hotel. Overnight in Kratie.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 12 Kratie tour

    In the morning after breakfast at the hotel we will go to 100 Pillar pagodas (Prasat Sor Sor 100). You will be surrounded by historical artifacts in a beautiful and then go to another old pagoda bout 200m behind 100 Pillar Pagoda. Then we continue to small temple called Vehea Lieva Liev located about 400m south of 100 Pillar Pagoda (along the Mekong River). This temple is also a historical link to the 100 Pillar pagodas.

    We continue to visit Kam Py Resort, a very novel view of the Mekong River consisting of thousands of islands full of green water plants and then return back to hotel. Overnight in Kratie.

    *Visit the area and help us to save the Wales 

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 13 Kratie - Siem Reap

    In the morning after breakfast at the hotel we go to visit Phnom Preah that distances 30 km (1h) from Provincial Town. It is a Nature & Wildlife Preserves that located in Chrauy Thmar Leu Village, Chhloug Commune, Chhloung District. Transfer to Siem Reap. Overnight in Siem Reap.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 14 Angkor Tours - Day 1

    Today we continue exploring the wondrous ancient ruins with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, which is famous for its series of colossal human faces carved in stone, the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King. Today we also visit other temples as Banteay Kdei, Sra Srong, Ta Keo, Thommanon and Chau Say Tevado. The grand circuit with Preah Khan, Kravan, Neak Pean, Krol Ko, Ta Som, East Mebon and Pre Rup Temples, is also visited this afternoon before we walk up to Phnom Bakheng Hill for a view of the spectacular sunset over these sandstone monuments of Angkor Wat temple. Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 15 Angkor Tours - Day 2

    This morning we will visit the largest complex and impressive sand stone art here Angkor Wat temple. The temple constructed in the 12th century cover an area of about 210 hectares. We stroll around this massive structure, seeing the many galleries with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards and ponds full of water reflecting the towering temple. Continue our private tour in Siem Reap we visit incredible Ta Prohm templesettle among of enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers which embrace themselves in the stone foundations of the structure giving the impression of mans creation being reclaimed by the powerful forces of nature. Overnight in Siem Reap.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 16 Siem Reap - Bangkok

    We embark to visiting the Khmer Village and enjoy view of the rice field and a lots of palm trees with great fresh air. We board on boat in Tonle Sap Lake, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia, one of the largest in Asia. Then transfer to airport for your flight to Bangkok. Check in and free at leisure. Overnight in Bangkok.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 17 Bangkok tour

    The Damnoen Saduak floating market, situated 110 kms west of Bangkok, is a very attractive place for tourists to see the old style and traditional way of selling and buying fruits, vegetables... from small boats. You will also see traditional Thai houses, the way they live and travel by boats.

    After lunch at local restaurant, the tour continue with three of the most unusual Buddhist temples in Bangkok: Wat Trimit with its invaluable Golden Buddha (5 ½ tons of solid gold), Wat Po the most extensive temple in Bangkok with its colossal Reclining Buddha and the Chedis of Kings, Wat Benjamaborpitr the White Marble Temple, one of the finest examples of Thai architecture.

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

    Day 18 Bangkok Departure

    After breakfast, you are free at leisure until the departure transfer to airport.

    Meal: Breakfast
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