10 days - VietNam– Cambodia 10 Days Trip

DAY 1. HA NOI ARRIVAL -

Welcome to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Arrival at Hanoi airport where a Spanish-speaking guide will be waiting for you. Transfer to the city, during the journey you can get a first impression of Hanoi and its astonishing fusion of bustling and serenity.

After collecting your baggage, please look for our guide or driver at the arrival gate. He is waiting for you at the gate with a board with your name on it. If you could not find him, please call me or Whatsapp at number +84 969 5656 15 to be supported.

Overnight in Hanoi.

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DAY 2. HA NOI CITY TOUR - VINTAGE JEEP TOUR AT NIGHT L, D

Breakfast at the hotel.

9:00am Guide & driver will meet you at hotel’s lobby and start a city tour.

Visit to the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a symbol of Vietnam's rich cultural heritage.

Explore One Pillar Pagoda, an architectural marvel with deep religious and historical significance.

Tour of the Temple of Literature, dedicated to Confucius and showcasing Vietnam's educational heritage.

Lunch at a local restaurant – Luk Luk restaurant – 2nd Floor

Visit Thang Long Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site reflecting Vietnam's ancient capital and imperial heritage.

Back to hotel

17:00 Jeep tour & dinner during tour

Late afternoon, joining Jeep Tour in the everning.

We begin our journey by picking you up from your hotel located in and around Hanoi Old Quarter. Our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel lobby or a meeting point and give you a safety briefing before we begin our adventure.

On the first part of our Hanoi Jeep Tours, we’ll expose you to the REAL HANOI and give you a day-in-the-life experience of the city. We’ll take you through parts of the city that other travel companies don’t usually venture into, including maze-like backstreets, tiny alleyways, local homes, schools, random markets, and black marketplaces. You’ll get to experience where and how locals live, work, and play. We don’t just show you the good side, but also the bad and weird sides of your destination. For us, the popular tourist sites are the tip of the iceberg, and the real destinations are hidden in the parts-unknown.

The second part of our Hanoi Jeep Tours takes you to the MUST-SEE places of Hanoi, including the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, the Tran Quoc Buddhist temples, the amazing Hanoi TRAIN-STREET, the enchanting French Quarter, the

hustling and bustling Old Quarter, the romantic lakes of Hoan Kiem and West Lake, Hanoi Opera House, and the famous Long Bien bridge, etc.

Finally, our tour ends with food! We’ll take you to the Hidden Gem Cafe, where you can savor the tastiest, authentic, healthy, and organic dishes of Hanoi. We offer vegan and vegetarian options as well. Join Hanoi Jeep Tours and experience the beauty, culture, and authentic tastes of Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

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DAY 3. HA NOI - NINH BINH - HOA LU - TAM COC FULL DAY L

Breakfast at the hotel. 

08:30: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 100 km.

10h15: The first destination in this trip is visiting Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam.

Come to visit Hoa Lu District, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.

11:30: Arrive in Tam Coc near Tam Coc wharf after visiting Hoa Lu

11:45: Time for lunch, you are served with traditional Vietnamese food in a local restaurant.

13h00: At Tam Coc wharf, you get on a rowing Tam Coc River Tour with maximum 4 people on a boat to discover the beauty of Tam Coc – Bich Dong. Within 1.5 hours on the boat, local boat riders will orderly take you to visit three Tam Coc caves: Hang Ca (the first grotto), Hang Hai (the second grotto) and Hang Ba (the third grotto).

15:40: Walking around idyllic village to explore around sceneries, you can also visit Thai Vi temple near Tam Coc wharf. This experience will take your breath away.

16:45: Come back to our bus to return to Hanoi. Arrival Hanoi around 18:30.

Overnight in Hanoi.

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DAY 4. TRANSFER HA NOI - HA LONG BAY -

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out hotel and bring all luggage with you to Halong Bay Cruise.

09:00 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter. Start 2,5 hours road journey via new highway.

12:00 Transfer to Le Théatre Cruise by speed boat. Warmly welcome by our crew and given a short briefing about your cruise while sipping your welcome drink at The Opera restaurant.

12:45 Check into your cabin. Refresh your self during transient waiting time for leaving Gia Luan harbour.

13:00 Buffet lunch will be served in The Opera restaurant while Le Théatre cruise towards Halong Bay.

15:00 Explore Ao Ech area belonged to Lan Ha bay. It’s great ideal destination for kayaking around limestone islets, enjoy swimming in crystal sea water. Sunset tea or coffee break. Summit on the sundeck for watching the sunset. It’s nice

16:30 chatting time to make acquaintance with new friends or simply enjoy hunting photos and drinks.

17:30 Happy Hour (17:30-18:30 The Golden Time, buy 2 get 1 free drink of the same one), You will also be served with free

18:30 cakes and fruit.

18:00 Class of cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you how to make famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.

19:00 Delicious dinner is served with Seafood set menu in The Opera restaurant.

21:00 After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at panoramic bar or take one of our onboard activities: squid fishing, a spa treatment service or movies in your cabin. Over night on board.

HAPPY HOUR: 17:30 - 18:30

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DAY 5. TRANSFER HA LONG – AIRPORT - FLY TO DA NANG -

6:00 Start a day with a Tai Chi session, enjoy the fresh air and watch the sunrise on the bay.

6:30 Have a light breakfast on board.

7:00-8:00 Explore the Tra Bau area by kayaking, get closer to the rocky islands and admire the stunning nature of the bay.

9:00 Return to the cruise, check-out.

9:30 Enjoy brunch at the restaurant while cruising back to Tuan Chau port.

11:00 Disembark at Tuan Chau port.

• Transfer directly to Noi Bai airport from Halong harbour.

• Danang Airport transfer to hotel in Danang 

• Free TIME DINNER AT HOTEL – Dinner on your own.

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DAY 6. DA NANG - MARBLE MOUNTAIN - COOKING CLASS - WALKING TOUR HOI AN L

Breakfast at the hotel.

8:30am Meet up guide and driver at hotel’s lobby then depart the tour.

Firstly, we stop at Marble Mountains, explore magnificent caves and visit century-old Buddhist temples – the iconic mountain of Da Nang. Learn about history, culture, religion and traditional handicraft. We have a chance to get a viewpoint where all mountains are in sight is included in the trekking. In the surrounding, 400-years-old Non Nuoc marble village is proud of its traditional sculpture carving. One of the largest statue galleries is recommended, providing many opportunities for photography. The Giant Lady Buddha was sculpted by artisans here.

After that, we drive to Hoi An. We start the cooking tour at Vy’s Market Restaurant. (From 11:00 – 13:00pm)

At Vy’s Market Restaurant you will be guided around the many live food counters in this unique first-of-its- kind interactive dining venue in Vietnam. Here you can see, smell, hear, taste, touch and interact with many different food making processes. You can try samples from over 10 different food counters including banh mi, dumplings, pickles, weird & wonderful foods, our rationing foods in Vietnam that were in place for 45 years many more. 

You can see rice paper being made from ground rice and water, laid out to dry on bamboo and and then lat- er roasted for rice crackers to eat with Hoi An chili sauce and salads, various shapes and sizes of rice noo- dles. Experience our famous local noodle dish Cao Lau, see the noodles rolled out by hand and cut in the traditional way with a long knife and then steamed over an open fire. You may participate in many of the street food counters cutting noodles, making rice paper and wontons, using the bun noodle machine and more. 

You are then shown how to assemble yourself (the ingredients are pre-prepared by your assistants) 4 different dishes at the street food counters before sitting down to eat what we have made. 

Recipes:

- Rice Paper Rolls with pork, prawns, noodles & fresh herbs 

- Jack Fruit Salad 

- Banh Xeo (Crispy Pancakes with pork, prawns & bean sprouts) 

- Cao Lau (Hoi An’s famous noodle dish with marinated pork) 

* Vegetarians are provided with substitute ingredients 

After lunch, we take a walking tour. Hoi An Ancient Town – a Unesco world heritage site and see the best of it in both daytime and nighttime. By the Thu Bon River, Hoi An is the best-preserved trading town in South-east Asia. Thrived between 15th and 19th centuries, this international hub of commerce drew foreign merchants coming to trade whose nationality were Chinese, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese and more. Lost its important role in the end of the nineteenth century, architectural heritages and culture of local inhabitants in Hoi An today are still unchanged. Besides places included by the entrance ticket, the guide also recommends other highlights to allow travelers to know different slices of the town. There are lots of opportunities to photograph and buy souvenirs while wandering around lantern-lit streets.

Free time DINNER in town – Dinner on your own.

Then we meet at meeting point to transfer back to hotel in Danang.

Overnight in Danang.

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DAY 7. DA NANG - FLY TO SIEM REAP -

 Breakfast at your hotel. Free time until our driver takes you to the airport for a flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia.

• Upon arrival at Siem Reap airport, you are warmly welcomed by our friendly guide and driver then transfer to hotel for check in. Rest of the day is free time.

• Overnight in Siem Reap

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DAY 8. SIEM REAP – ANGKOR TOUR L

After breakfast, 08:00am start visit to Angkor National Museum known as the grand entrance to a world-class heritage that reveals the glory of Angkor Civilization. This museum enhances the cultural heritage of the Golden Era of Khmer Kingdom through amassed collection of invaluable artifacts and through start of the art multimedia technology exhibition for a full picturesque legendary story.

Then we will drive off the city to the enchanting temple of the Banteay Srei, nearly everyone’s favorite site. The special charm of this temple lies in its compact size, remarkable state of preservation, and the excellence of it decorative carvings. Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon, Explore Angkor Wat Temple the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture.

Evening: Kongkea Angkor VIP boat (Maximum 2pax per boat)

VIP boat is including Soft drinks (Pure water, Wet tissue and Coke)

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DAY 9. SIEM REAP FREE DAY -

Breakfast at the hotel. Free time in Siem Reap as your leisure.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

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DAY 10. SIEM REAP – DEPARTURE -

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel

When the time comes, transportation will be provided to the airport for your individual onward flight, marking the end of our services.

Depart with fond memories of your journey and the desire to return for more captivating adventures in the future.

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