From Hanoi to Siem Reap
Duration: 32 days
Place: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Hue - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh - My Tho - Phnom Penh - Kampong Cham - Tonle Sap - Siem Reap
Meals: 31 Breakfast, 14 Lunch, 11 Dinner
Experience Vietnam and Cambodia: a luxurious journey of culture, cuisine, and timeless charm.
You will be welcomed then privately transferred by a professional driver and an English – speaking guide to your hotel.
Overnight at a hotel.
In-depth discovery of Ho Chi Minh City with its colonial districts and Chinese quarters.
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Transfer by a private car to the Jayavarman boat’s welcome lounge in Ho Chi Minh City.
Take a shared bus to My Tho (70 kilometers south of Ho Chi Minh City).
Embark on JAYAVARMAN ship for a luxury cruise on the Mekong.
Check in to your private cabin.
Enjoy lunch onboard while the adventure along the Mekong River begins.
Enjoy the golden sunset over the Mekong Delta.
Join a welcome drink.
During dinner, arrive at Tan Phong Island area near Cai Be.
Free evening or join some late – night entertainment in the evening cinema.
Overnight at a hotel.
Wake up early to take a morning exercise with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck.
In the afternoon:
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Wake up early for a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck.
In the afternoon,
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Welcome to Phnom Penh, once known as the "Paris of the East".
After breakfast, explore Phnom Penh by bike.
In the afternoon,
In the evening,
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Wake up early for a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck.
Lunch on board and watch a Knmer fashion showcase.
In the afternoon,
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Wake up early to take a morning exercise with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck.
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Wake up early to take a morning exercise with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck.
Lunch on board while cruising to Kampong Cham.
In the afternoon:
Afterward, the ship makes its final journey, moors near Stueng Trang with farewell and party vibes.
Overnight on board.
Disembark and transfer by bus from Stueng Trang to Siem Reap (≈4 hours).
Hear fascinating stories about Cambodia during the drive.
Arrive in Siem Reap in the early afternoon.
Overnight at a hotel.
Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Ta Prohm - Angkor Watt - Phnom Bakheng Hill
Arriving in Angkor Thom by tuk – tuk :
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After breakfast, head to Phnom Kulen, one of Cambodia’s most sacred mountains.
Walk through the forest to Kbal Spean, the River of a Thousand Lingas.
Continue to beautiful waterfalls for a refreshing swim.
Visit Banteay Srei, the 10th-century “Citadel of Women” with intricate Hindu carvings.
On the way back, explore Banteay Samre, a 12th-century Hindu temple with naga and lion carvings.
Overnight at a hotel.
Enjoy your free time until heading by private car to the airport in Siem Reap for your flight to Da Nang.
You will be welcomed upon arrival at the airport by your driver, followed by a transfer to your hotel in Hoi An.
Overnight at a hotel.
Enjoy the riverside charm of historic Hoi An.
Stroll through the old town with its heritage houses, temples, pagodas, museums, and the Japanese Covered Bridge.
Walk through the ancient port at sunset and admire the lantern-lit streets at night.
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Enjoy free time to wander the Hoi An ancient town.
“Memory of Hoi An” Show (7:30 PM – 8:45 PM): Experience an enchanting evening in a special venue in Hoi An. A troupe of talented artists will present a traditional music concert, folkloric dances from the Hoi An region, regional songs and a classic theatrical performance with elaborate costumes.
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Enjoy free time to wander the Hoi An ancient town.
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4h drive
Travel from Hoi An to Hue along the scenic Mandarin Route via the Cloudy Pass.
Enjoy views of turquoise sea, sandy shores, and fishing boats.
Stop in Danang to visit the Cham Sculpture Museum, showcasing Cham art from the 7th–15th century.
Explore the Marble Mountains, representing the five elements of Earth.
Watch artisans carve high-quality marble.
Climb or take an elevator to Thuy Son Mountain for panoramic views.
See Buddhist deities in caves and pagodas at the summit.
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In the morning, visit the Imperial City of the Nguyen Dynasty with its citadel, pagodas, and imperial tombs.
In the afternoon, explore the citadel and the tombs of Emperor Minh Mang.
Stroll through Dong Ba Market and shop for fabrics or a tailored ao dai.
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Arrive at Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s oldest and most revered sites.
Continue to Thuy Bieu village for a bike ride through its hidden corners.
Visit an ancient house of worship and learn incense making.
Explore Thuy Bieu market to gather ingredients for a cooking class.
Join a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class and enjoy your creations for lunch.
End the afternoon with a herbal foot bath and relaxing massage.
Enjoy free time to explore Hue at your own pace.
Overnight at a hotel.
Transfer by private car with driver without guide to Hue airport for the flight to Hanoi.
Upon arrival at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport, you will be welcomed then privately transferred by a professional driver and an English – speaking guide to arranged hotel.
In the afternoon, enjoy a one – hour cyclo ride to explore:
To immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Hanoi, take a walking tour to discover:
Overnight at a hotel.
We've selected the highlights for an in – depth tour of Hanoi.
Everything is included, nothing is imposed! Choose…
Your evening: Water puppet show, accompanied by a choir and traditional Vietnamese musical instruments.
Free time: If you have some time left……
A lacquerware workshop, a Vietnamese specialty.
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Visit the Temple of Literature.
Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
Around 8:30 PM – 9:00 PM, private transfer to Hanoi Railway station for the night train to Lao Cai.
Overnight on the train.
Arrive early at Lao Cai Station and transfer to a hotel for rest and breakfast.
Drive 1 hour by private vehicle to Sapa.
Continue to Lung Phinh, a picturesque highland village.
On Saturday, visit Lung Phinh Market to see ethnic communities trade and socialize.
Meet Flower H’mong, Tay, Giay, and Phu La people with unique customs.
Visit Hoang A Tuong Palace, built in 1920 in baroque style.
In the afternoon, explore Ban Pho Village, home to H’Mong and Tay people.
Transfer to Topas Ecolodge, set on two conical hills in Sapa’s valley.
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Discover the Red Dao and H’mong villages in Thanh Kim valley, 20 km from Sapa.
Hike for 3 hours to Lech village, enjoying panoramic valley views.
Explore the village, meet locals, and learn about their customs and homes.
Have lunch in the village, then return to Topas Ecolodge.
Enjoy free time and the infinity pool with stunning views.
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Free time to enjoy your accommodation or engage in personal activities
In the afternoon, transfer by BUS back to Hanoi.
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2h30 drive
Travel 2 hours south from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, a land of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s first capital, and the temples of the Dinh and Le Dynasties.
Climb 500 steps at Mua Caves for panoramic views of rice fields, limestone peaks, and rivers.
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Tam Coc, home to Vietnam’s first capital Hoa Lu, is key to understanding Vietnamese culture.
Take a 2-hour sampan ride on the Ngo Dong River through limestone karsts and Tam Coc caves.
Enjoy goat meat, crispy rice, and regional dishes at a family-run restaurant amid rice fields.
Cycle to Bich Dong Pagoda for panoramic views from its stone steps.
If time allows, climb to Mua Pagoda for a breathtaking view of the area.
Overnight at a hotel.
Transfer by private car arranged by Hanoi Voyages to Halong (without guide).
Dinner: A delicious seafood spread with a carefully curated menu, beautifully presented dishes, and attentive service from a professional team.
Free evening or experience squid fishing before retiring.
Overnight on board.
Wake up early to join a session of Vovinam on the sundeck.
Dinner: A delicious seafood spread with a carefully curated menu, beautifully presented dishes, and attentive service from a professional team.
Free evening or try squid fishing.
Wake up early to join a session of Vovinam on the sundeck.
Dinner: A delicious seafood spread with a carefully curated menu, beautifully presented dishes, and attentive service from a professional team.
Free evening or try squid fishing.
Overnight at a hotel.
Wake up early to join a session of Vovinam on the sundeck.
Transfer back to Hanoi by private car.
Overnight at a hotel.
The travel cost varies depending on the season, type of accommodation, and number of travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hanoi Voyages offers a complete and varied range of accommodation options, where comfort, charm and warmth of welcome are always at the forefront. These hotels range from 3 stars to 5 stars depending on your budget.
Of course, Hanoi Voyages offers tailor-made and custom tours, so all changes are possible before departure, even after confirmation.
In case of cancellation, please contact us so that we can offer you a suitable solution.
We prioritize having a local guide specialized by region: one for the north, one for the central area, and one for the south. However, we balance the itinerary to minimize the tour guide's presence so you can save costs and enjoy other services.
It’s best to make your reservation as early as possible to find attractive prices and availability of services.
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