Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City · international tour operator licence 01-2102/2022/TCDL-GP LHQT +84 979 654 686 · WhatsApp · 8:00–21:00 ICT
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Two countries, the essentials of each

Vietnam and Cambodia

11 days, 10 nightsPrivate departureReference VI04
HanoiHalongSaigonMekong DeltaSiem Reap

Hanoi and Halong, Saigon and a night aboard on the Mekong, then three days at Angkor. The shortest honest way to do both countries without spending the trip in transit.

Day by day

Day one

Arrive in Hanoi

Transfer to your hotel, and the rest of the day is yours.

Day two

Hanoi city day

The Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda and the Temple of Literature, a walk round Hoan Kiem Lake, and the Old Quarter by cyclo.

Breakfast included
Day three

Aboard in Halong Bay

An overnight cruise among the karsts, with lunch and dinner on board.

All meals included
Day four

Halong, then a flight to Saigon

A last morning on the water and brunch aboard, then the flight south.

Breakfast included
Day five

Cu Chi Tunnels and the city

The tunnel network in the morning, then Cholon and Ben Thanh market.

Breakfast included
Day six

Aboard the Bassac on the Mekong

To Cai Be and onto the boat, past the riverbanks and the village life, with dinner aboard and the night moored at Tra On.

All meals included
Day seven

Cai Rang market, then Saigon

The floating market at its busiest, then ashore and back to the city in the afternoon.

Breakfast included
Day eight

Flight to Siem Reap, and the Roluos group

West to Cambodia, then the earliest Angkorian temples — Preah Ko, Bakong and Lolei.

Breakfast included
Day nine

Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat

The Bayon and the royal terraces in the morning, Angkor Wat and sunset in the afternoon.

Breakfast included
Day ten

Banteay Srei, Ta Prohm, and a blessing

The carvings at Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre, the tree roots of Ta Prohm, and a monk's blessing at a local monastery to finish.

Breakfast included
Day eleven

Siem Reap, and home

Free time until your transfer to the airport.

Breakfast included

What is included

Included

  • All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • English-speaking guide throughout
  • Accommodation as listed, twin share
  • Meals shown in the itinerary
  • Boat trips and entrance fees in the programme
  • Drinking water each day

Not included

  • International and domestic flights unless stated
  • Vietnam e-visa, which we arrange separately
  • Travel insurance
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Tips for your guide and driver

Prices depend on the season, the hotels you choose and how many of you are travelling. Send us your dates and we come back with a firm quotation and a route you can change.

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