DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (-/-/D)
Upon arrival at Noi Bai international airport, meet up our guide then transfer to hotel for check in before having dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi
Meals Dinner at Khazana Restaurant (or similar) – Authentic Indian Cuisine
Distance Noi Bai Airport – Hanoi Central: 35 km à45 minute transfer
DAY 2: HANOI FULL DAY TOUR (B/L/D)
In the morning, start your half day city. Your first stop will be the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where the father of modern-day Vietnam declared the nation’s independence in 1945. Discover the reverence with which the Vietnamese treat their “Uncle Ho” at this pilgrimage site. Continue your tour at sites such as the Stilt House, Presidential Palace, and One Pillar Pagoda. Then drive to the Temple of Literature, built in honor of Confucius by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong in 1070,which is also used to be thefirst university of Vietnam in the 11th century.
Afternoon, you will visit The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, which is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognized ethnic groups in Vietnam. Then visit Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) and Ngoc Son Temple with Sunrise Bridge.
Evening highlight will be a Water Puppet Performance – the unique form of Vietnamese art derived from wet rice civilization of South East Asia.
Overnight in Hanoi
Meals Breakfast at hotel
Lunch at Namestee Restaurant (or similar) – Authentic Indian Cuisine
Dinner at Tan Door Restaurant (or similar) – Authentic Indian Cuisine
Note: On Monday and Friday morning, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed
DAY 3 : HANOI - HALONG – HANOI (B/L/D)
After breakfast at hotel, depart to Halong Bay. We arrive at Bai Chay wharf, welcome by crew team and we start enjoying 4 hour boat trip. A delicious seafood lunch will be served when we are completely relax on boat. We are both having seafood and seeing the wonderful sightseeing outside. Our lunch time ends is the time we walk into the Thien Cung cave (Heaven Palace cave) to see thousands of stalactites and stalagmites colored by hundreds of neon lights. After 1 hour stay in the “Heaven Palace”, we are back to the boat for cruising along the World Nature Heritage part to see the Incense Bowl islet, Cock fighting islets Sail islet, Turtle island….
At 16:00 PM, we finish our boat trip and back to our vehicle for transferring to Hanoi with stopovers at Ceramic and Hand Embroidery Workshop en route.
At around 20:00PM we will be back to Hanoi. Dinner at Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Hanoi
Meals Breakfast at hotel
Lunch on boat - Vietnamese Cuisine
Dinner at Foodshop Restaurant (or similar) – Authentic Indian Cuisine
Distance Halong –Hanoi: 165km à4 hour transfer included breaktime on the way
DAY 4: HANOI – SIEM REAP (B/-/D)
Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for flight to the next destination. Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to hotel for check in. After check in, we visit the floating village of Chong Khneas, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap. We take a boat trip in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap Lake, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia, one of the largest in Asia. We spend the rest of day visiting the "Chantiers Ecoles - Les Artisans d'Angkor" which provides training to young Cambodians in an effort to revive the ancient Khmer traditions of stone carving and wood sculpting.
Overnight in Siem Reap
Meals Breakfast at hotel
Dinner at Amazone Restaurant (or similar) – Cambodian cuisine (no pork)
Distance Siem Reap Airport - Siem Reap Central: 15km à45 minute transfer
DAY 5: SIEM REAP ANGKOR TOUR (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Start your sightseeing tour of Angkor area we spend a full day 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 and the largest as well as the most complete temple of Angkor Wat. This architectural masterpiece was constructed in the 12th century and covers an area of about 210 hectares. We stroll around this massive edifice, seeing the many galleries with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards and ponds full of water reflecting the towering temple and the jungle covered temple of Ta Prohm is an incredible sight. There are enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers which embrace themselves in the stone foundations of the structure giving the impression of man's creation being reclaimed by the powerful forces of nature. Overnight in Siem Reap
Meals Breakfast at hotel
Lunch at Curry Walla Restaurant (or similar) - Set Menu
Dinner at Test of India Restaurant (or similar) - Set Menu
Distance Siem Reap Airport - Siem Reap Central: 15km à45 minute transfer
DAY 6: SIEM REAP DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
Free time for relax and shopping until your transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals Breakfast at hotel
Distance Siem Reap Central –Siem Reap Airport: 15 km à45 minute transfer
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