Days 1-2: Hanoi - Mai Chau

Arrive in Hanoi then the next day drive through the mountains to Mai Chau Valley. This picturesque destination is off the beaten path; interact with the local people and gain amazing insight by staying with a hospitable hilltribe at their longhouse. The surroundings are absolutely stunning; enjoy a walk through the valley to learn more about the agriculture of the region.

Days 3-5: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Return to Hanoi and discover the Old Quarter on a cyclo ride, the best way to get to know the ancient laneways and local people. Discover historic Ba Dinh Square and take time at Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and Museum, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Spend a magical afternoon cruising Halong Bay, where you will enjoy a seafood lunch and a swim (weather permitting).

Days 6-7: Hanoi - Hue

Reunification Express & Hue An exciting overnight train will bring you to Hue, Vietnam’s imperial capital. Visit the Citadel, seat of power during the Nguyen Dynasty, as well as the tombs of former emperors. A dragon boat will deliver you down the Perfume River from one of the most sacred temples in all of Vietnam; enjoy a cool drink at sunset as other boats pass by.

Days 8-9: Hoi An 

Hoi An’s architecture, delicacies and friendly local people make her a true VietnamThu Bon River by boat at sunset. In your free time visit the beautiful beach just a few kilometres outside of the Ancient Town, have some clothing tailored by the experts at one of the countless shops and maybe take in a cooking demonstration at one of the tasty restaurants in town. highlight. You will learn how to plant rice and take in the

Days 10-12: Hoi An - Danang - Saigon 

In Saigon get to know the sites and sounds of Vietnam’s most exciting city. A walking tour past some of the iconic sites in District One, such as the Opera House and Hotel de Ville, will help you get acquainted with Ho Chi Minh City. Travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about the tenacity and resilience of the Vietnamese. The dining, shopping and night life options are endless in Saigon; there is truly something for everyone to love about this city.

Days 13-14: Mekong Delta - Chau Doc town

Drive to the heart of the Mekong, Can Tho, and see the famed floating markets. This fertile region is known as the ‘rice basket’ of Vietnam, and is where most of the country’s produce and rice is produced. Continue on to Chau Doc by speedboat, your stylish French-colonial hotel in this frontier town sure to impress. In true James Bond style, your speedboat will whisk you across the border, all the way to the Cambodian capital.

Days 15-16: Chau Doc - Phnom Penh by boat

Phnom Penh Your boat journey continues upriver to Phnom Penh, where you will discover the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum and learn about the Khmer Rouge at Tuol Sleng Museum. You will have some free time to indulge in the vibrant riverside café and restaurant scene, or perhaps wander the Central Market and Russian Market in pursuits of a bargain. A cyclo ride at dusk will help you get your bearings in this quiet capital.

Days 17-21: Phnompenh - Siemreap

A scenic drive along an ancient highway will bring you to Skuon, a small town renowned for its interesting regional cuisine. Wat Kua Nokor provides your first glimpse into the Khmer Kingdom of old, and colonial-era architecture gives way to modern Siemreap, home to the temples of Angkor. Explore the highlights, as well as the outer-lying temples and Tonle Sap Lake. Depart on day 21.

Includes:

- Twin shared/double room in indicated hotel and daily breakfast
- Round trip airport transfer as indicated
- A/C transportation with driver for tour as program
- English speaking guides (Other languages are available upon request)
- Admission fees
- Air ticket Danang - Ho Chi Minh Cityand airport tax
- Reunification Express Train Hanoi - Hue
- Speedboat trip Chau Doc to Phnompenh
- Fresh bottles water

Excludes:

- An entry visa to Cambodia Laos and Vietnam
- Meals are quoted separately (USD 7-10/meal /person - set menu)
- International airfare & airport taxes
- Drinks in meals and mini bar as well
- Personal expenses such as laundry, photos, tel./fax fees
- Others not mentioned in the price above
- Tips & gratitude for guide, porters & drivers.