- Accommodation base on a double/twin-share basic with daily breakfast, except on the day of arrival
- Arrival and departure airport transfers – private
- Transportation with air-conditioned as program
- Meals as mentioned in program
- English Speaking Guide as per mentioned itinerary
- All Entrance fee included in the program
- Sightseeing as per mentioned itinerary
- Cold towel and mineral water bottle per person per day
- Tours and sightseeing on SIC basis
HOTELS
Phnom Penh – Samnang Laor Hotel or Similar
Siem Reap – Dinata Angkor Boutique or Similar
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Day 1 Arrival Ho Chi Minh City
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City formerly named Saigon is the largest city and economic center of Vietnam always bustled with activities of modern life. It is where businesses converge and shoppers indulge themselves into unlimited choices. However the city also carries with it a rich historical legacy in contrast with its dazzling glamor.
Our local representative will be at the Airport to greet you and transfer you to the Hotel. Check-in and take rest. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Tip: Soak yourself in the nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City at Pham Ngu Lao Street. -
Day 2 Cu Chi tunnels – Saigon city tour
Today, brace yourself for the Cu Chi tunnels tour. The tunnels were built and used initially by the Viet Cong guerrillas as hiding spots to protect them from the French air and ground sweeps. They later served as communication routes, storage facilities, hospitals and living quarters for the guerrilla fighters throughout the Vietnam-American war.
You're invited to enter a section of the tunnels to witness the secrets of the tunnels firsthand. Your guide will also show you various mantraps employed from this period, the remains of an American tank and numerous B52 bomb craters. There is also the opportunity to fire an M60, M16 or AK47 rifle at the range next to the tunnel complex.
After returning to Saigon, learn about the city’s historic landmarks as you tour the city with your guide. Visit the former Presidential Palace, headquarters to the Saigon Government during the Vietnam-American war. then we will go to visit Reunification Palace, War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, China town and Ben Thanh Market.
Shopping Tip: If you are in Ho Chi Minh City with a limited time frame, you can visit Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Square or An Dong Plaza for a one-stop shop experience
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Day 3 Mekong full day tour
Today takes you to My Tho, the capital of Tien Giang Province. Upon arrival, get on a private boat cruising along small creek to Mekong River estuary, to Phoenix Island. The motorized boat cruises more along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Visit orchards, bee-keeping farm, taste natural honey and honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music, see round a distillery, explore the local coconut candy production process, taste candy & coconut pulp. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Day 4 Ho Chi Minh – Phnom Penh
Have your breakfast, Time to say good-bye to Vietnam. Depending on your flight, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Phnom Penh.
Note: Alternatively, you can also travel through the public bus (check for rates)
Welcome to Phnom Penh – the capital city of Cambodia.
Up on arrival, welcome direct transfer to visit: The Monument Independent: A short stop for taking photograph. The Monument which is patterned on a lotus flower bud, adorned with Naga heads (multi-headed cobras), and obviously reminiscent in design of the towers of Angkor Wat. Souvenir Shop: For shopping. Naga Casino & Resort: and try your best luck.
Overnight at hotel.
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Day 5 Phnom Penh city tour
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit: Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda: the Royal Palace compound build in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom, is the most conspicuous feature and also one of impressive colorful Khmer-style Palaces. Nearside the Royal Palace is Silver Pagoda (The Emerald Buddha temple), display plenty of Buddha Statues that were decorated and made by diamond, emerald, gold and silver. Wat Phnom: the birthplace of the capital; according to legend, Phnom Penh was founded here when a woman named Penh found four Buddha statues and built the temple to house them, from there you can enjoy views over the Tree-lined avenues of Phnom Penh. Russian Market: Offers the largest and most varied selection of Traditional souvenirs, curios and other items of interest to the visitor.
Afternoon visit: Toul Sleng S-21 the Genocide Museum: Prior to 1975, Toul Sleng was a high school, When the Khmer Rouge came to power it was converted into the S-21 prison. The building now serves as a museum, a memorial and a testament to the madness of the Khmer Rouge regime. Take the boat cruise to visit floating village and view sunset at front of the Royal Palace. Overnight stay in Phnom Penh.
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Day 6 Phnom Penh city tour – Siem Reap by Express bus
After breakfast, continue the journey by express A/C coach to Siem Reap, it takes approx 6 hours to travel, Arrival Siem Reap, meet and visit: Artisan D’ Angkor: the Handicraft center for the wood and stone carving processes. Wat Thmei (Killing Field) contains a unique glass-walled stupa containing the bones of victims of the Khmer Rouge. Some of the bones were recovered from a nearby well while others are the remains of soldiers who died on a nearby battlefield. Bakheng hill: Sunset viewing on top of the hill. Bakheng is the first major temple to be constructed in the Angkor area, this temple-mountain offers extraordinary views of the Tonle Sap and Angkor wat.
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Day 7 Angkor Wat tour
Breakfast at the hotel, we explore to visit Angkor Thom: The ancient capital (12th century). See the South Gate including Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara. The Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas The Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Ta Prohm: One of the most popular temples, this sprawling complex is famous for its jungle-like, ruined atmosphere, and the giant trees which rise from the stone, gripping the temple in their extensive roots. The temple appears very much as it would have to the first European explores and invites visitors to linger in its crumbling passageways.
After lunch visit Jewelry Souvenir Shop then continue visit Ta Promh Temple then discover the Angkor Wat, Angkor Wat: The “7th Wonders’ of the Worldâ€. World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology.
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Day 8 Departure
Have your breakfast. Time to say good-bye to Cambodia. Depending on your flight, you will be transferred to the airport. End of trip
Meal Plan: (Breakfast)
Not included in the price
- International airfare.
- Visa charges (visa letter, visa stamp).
- Tipping/ Gratuities (About 3-5 US$/Person/Day).
- Surcharge for peak season: New Year (01 – 05 Jan), Lunar New Year (23 – 28 Jan), Nation Day (30 Apr – 01 May), Independence Day (02 Sep) Christmas (20 – 31 Dec)
- Any tour/meal not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Drinks on board are extra Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.
- Any other services not specified above
- Travel Insurance
- Early check-in and late check-out
- Expenses of a personal nature
Important Notes -
- Above is just a quote, subject to availability, net to you & valid for Indian passport holders only.
- Above quote is based on minimum 2 persons travelling together.
- Can be customized as per your requirement.
- The validity of passport should be minimum 06 months from the intended date of returns Cost is per person on twin sharing basis.
- ROE calculated as 1USD = INR82.
- Above mentioned hotels are subject to availability.
- Standard check in time to hotels will be at 1400 hrs (depending on the hotel) and check out is at 1200 hrs. There is no guarantee for early/late check-in/out unless paid for.
- Any further changes in Foreign exchange rates or flight fares might affect the total package amount.
- Compulsory Gala Dinner will be applied during Christmas Eve and New Year Eve.
- Visitor Code of Conduct for Angkor Temple Visit: Dress Code: Revealing clothes such as shorts and skirts above the knees and showing the bare shoulders are prohibited in scared places. Respectful dress is strongly encouraged in Angkor. Smoking Cigarettes inside the temple are prohibited. The Bakan Tower (Central Tower) of Angkor Wat Temple always closes on the Buddhist Sabath Days; the Buddhist religious days (four days a month).You cannot climb up the tower
- No refund for NO_SHOWS
- Tips are extra.
- In case of special room request like room location, adjacent room, double/twin room, please advise us when the booking is made. While we will pass the request to the hotel, we cannot guarantee the same. Above rates are not applicable during peak periods.
