Tour Code: 5VN3CBCL1
Dates: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi tunnels - Can Tho - Chau Doc - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap
Itinerary Details:
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh arrival
On arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 2: Cu Chi tunnel - Shopping (B)
AM: In the morning, you will explore the remarkable underground tunnel network and former Viet Cong stronghold at Cu Chi, 30 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. Cu Chi Tunnels consist of a network of more than 200 km of underground tunnels used by resistance fighters during the U.S./Vietnam War.
PM: In the afternoon, free time for your own shopping at local markets and shopping centre. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh - Can Tho (B, L)
In the morning, depart from Saigon and head to My Hiep. Take a 3-hour boat trip cruising through "Rung Tram" (Indigo forest) which was used by the so-called Viet Cong Army during the Vietnam wartime as a base called Xeo Quyt. Take a 4-hour boat trip from My Hiep cruising Tien and Hau tributaries of Cuu Long (the name of the Mekong River part crossing Vietnam), arrive in Ninh Kieu Wharf in CanTho. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 4: Can Tho - Chau Doc (B, L)
Having another boat trip to discover Cai Rang floating market in early morning. Transfer to Chau Doc via Long Xuyen, a stop on the way to visit the Reserved Stork Sanctuary. Check in hotel. Visit the Sam mountain to enjoy a breath - taking view on the Vietnamese - Cambodian border with flat rice fields and nice canals, visit caved pagoda. Overnight in Chau Doc.
Day 5: Chau Doc - Phnom Penh (B, L)
Morning boat cruise to visit the floating fishing communities and the Cham village. Take a speed boat to Phnom Penh, meet and transfer to Hotel. Lunch at a local restaurant.
PM Begin city tour with a visit to Wat Phnom the historical capital of Phnom Penh. Proceed to the Independent Monument, Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum of Fine Arts. Dinner and overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 6: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap (B)
AM: After breakfast, send you to airport or boat port going to Siem Reap City. Siem Reap Town is small gateway to ruins of Angkor, it is 250 northwest of Phnom Penh and 15 km north of Tonle Sap.
Arrival in the city of World Heritage, Angkor Wat! Our car and guide will pick you up at the airport or boat port, then transfer to hotel for check in.
PM: Free leisure. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 7: Angkor tour (B, L, D)
AM: After breakfast at the hotel, visit the famous old palace, Angkor Thom within Angkor Thom are Bayon - Baphoun,, Terrace of Elephant, Phemean Akas, Terrace of Leper king. Afterwards visit Taprom Temple. Back to Siem Reap town and have lunch at local restaurant.
PM: Visit the amazing Angkor Wat . Watch sunset from the top of Bakheng hill.
Dinner at local restaurant with buffet and traditional Apsara Show. Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 8: Siem Reap departure (B)
AM: Visit the Great Lake (Tonle Sap Lake) in Indochina with a 100km, in 1-2 hours cruise you will experience visiting the Fishing Villa where fisherman are living on the water, you will see how different their lives with other Fishing Villa around the world. Back to Siem Reap Town, visit Chantier Ecole-Artisan d'angkor, the place is in the Ministry of Education that was constructed in 1992, this place renowned woodworking, stone carving and polychrome training center and workshops. Free tour of different classes and workshops offer a glimpse into the unique skills training program, teaching young artists about the techniques and styles of classic Cambodian Artistry. Lunch at local restaurant.
PM: Visit Old Market for shopping then transfer to the airport for flight off. End of tour.
