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Cultural Wonders of Vietnam & Cambodia |10 Nights

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1 - HANOI - AIRPORT ARRIVAL

Upon arrival into Hanoi, be met by your guide who will transfer you to your hotel.

Please note:

Estimated distance from hotels in the Old Quarter to the airport or v.v: ~25-30km

Estimated driving time: ~30mins - 40mins.

International arrivals: Please proceed through immigration and customs, and make your way to the exterior arrivals area, using the exit indicated for your flight on the arrivals marquee (either exit A1 or A2). Our representative will be waiting here for you holding a Pick-up sign. He will then escort you to your vehicle to take you to your hotel.

2 - HANOI - HALF DAY MORNING PRIVATE TOUR

Experience the essence of Hanoi with a private half-day tour, capturing the historical and cultural landmarks of Vietnam's capital.

Beginning your exploration in the early tranquility of the morning, this tour guides you through Hanoi's vibrant streets. Our main stop will be to visit the serene Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, delve into the history of the revered leader who shaped Vietnam's quest for independence. Wander through the beautiful grounds to discover the One Pillar Pagoda, an emblem of Vietnamese architecture and spirit.

Please Note: Tours start at 8:00 AM and finish at 12:00PM. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed every afternoon as well as on Mondays and Fridays. During closure, the Ho Chi Minh Residence and other places in the complex can be visited as normal. From mid-June to mid-August, the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum will be closed for annual renovation. Please wear clothes that cover your knees and shoulders.

3 - HANOI - HALONG

Explore Ha Long Bay on the Amanda Luxury Cruise. Begin your journey with a pick-up from your hotel heading to Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay. Upon arrival at the harbour, transfer to the Amanda Luxury Cruise by tender, where you'll enjoy a welcome drink. Savour a fabulous lunch as the cruise sails into the magnificent Ha Long Bay, passing famous landmarks like Finger Islet and Candle Islet.

In the afternoon, explore the Tra Bau Area, known for its stunning scenery and as a filming location for Kong: Skull Island, with opportunities for kayaking and swimming. Return to the cruise and why not indulge in a drink during the Happy Hour, and a Cooking Class, where you can learn to make traditional Vietnamese dishes. Enjoy a luxurious Dinner on the sundeck, featuring a menu crafted from the freshest ingredients. After dinner, relax and enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night, participate in an herbal foot bath, bamboo dance, and ethnic fashion show "Heritage Footsteps," while admiring the tranquil scenery of Ha Long Bay.

In the afternoon, Ti Top Island awaits, offering a choice between a refreshing swim or a hike up the mountain for a panoramic vista of Halong Bay. The day doesn't end there; enjoy French-style crêpes on the sundeck, partake in kayaking, or engage in various onboard activities, all while basking in the bay's beauty. The evening brings canapés on the sundeck and a sumptuous dinner at the restaurant, followed by optional squid fishing for those intrigued by the nocturnal marine life.

Please note:

Your transfer is with a driver only, who may have limited English skills. Should you need any assistance please ask the driver to call the office

Estimated pick-up time: 09.00AM - Estimated duration: 8hrs

Estimated distance from Hanoi to Halong: ~180km - Estimated driving time: 2.5hrs

4 - HALONG - HANOI

Awaken to the serenity of Halong Bay, starting your morning with an invigorating yoga session as the sun rises.

The day begins with the ship's tranquil ambience, offering tea, coffee, and cakes, setting the stage for a morning yoga class on the deck, surrounded by the calm waters and limestone cliffs. Our exploration leads us to Sung Sot Cave, a grand cavern within the bay, where a guided tour reveals the natural splendour and geological wonders that have formed over millennia.

As the cruise makes its way back, enjoy a leisurely brunch in the restaurant, providing one last opportunity to take in the iconic sights of Halong Bay. The scenic return journey is the perfect conclusion to your exploration. We will then transfer you back to Hanoi..

Please Note: The itinerary is subject to change or cancellation based on weather conditions. Kayak hire is available at an additional charge. Drinks are not included with meals.

5 - HOI AN - CITY TOUR

Explore the historical charm and cultural richness of Hoi An in a full-day tour, visiting ancient sites and local artisans, under the guidance of an expert local guide.

Dive into the heart of Hoi An, a city where the past lingers in every alley and doorway, starting with the serene Chua Ong Pagoda from the 17th century, followed by the mystic ambience of Jinshang Temple within Phuc Kien Assembly Hall. Wander to the Tam Ky House, witnessing 200 years of family history, before marvelling at the 17th-century Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An’s enduring appeal. After lunch, enjoy a boat trip to a craft village famed for ceramics, capturing the essence of local craftsmanship. The tour wraps up with a visit to the traditional fishing docks, observing the quintessential bamboo basket boats and the rhythm of coastal life.

Please note: The tour starts around 08:00 AM and finishes at 4:00 PM

6 - HOI AN - FREE DAY

Enjoy a free day of leisure in Hoi An, a beautifully preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, rich heritage, and tranquil riverside setting. Whether you wish to explore at your own pace or simply relax, the choice is yours.

Begin your morning wandering through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where centuries-old merchant houses, temples, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge await. Visit the bustling Central Market to browse handmade crafts, tailor-made clothing, and fresh local produce. Food lovers can take a Vietnamese cooking class or sample Hoi An’s signature dishes, such as Cao Lau noodles and Banh Mi. For a relaxing experience, cycle through the picturesque countryside to visit stunning rice fields or unwind at An Bang Beach. As night falls, the town transforms with glowing lanterns, making an evening stroll through the town an atmospheric affair. However you choose to spend your time, Hoi An promises charm and relaxation.

Please Note: Optional excursions can be arranged upon request.

7 - HOI AN - FLY TO HO CHI MINH CITY

Be met by your driver and transfer by road to the airport for your onward flight.

Please note: Estimated distance from the airport to hotels in Hoi An old town or vice versa: around 30 - 35 km - Estimated driving time: appx. 45 - 50 minutes

Upon arrival, your guide will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel.

Please note:

Estimated distance from hotels in city center to the airport or v.v: ~8km - Estimated duration: 40 mins

8 - HO CHI MINH CITY - CITY TOUR

Set off on a comprehensive exploration of Saigon's most iconic sights, delving into its rich history, architectural marvels, and poignant war memories, all in one day.

Begin with the serene Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, showcasing Vietnam's spiritual heritage, before moving to the impactful War Remnants Museum, offering a stark look at the Vietnam War's brutal realities. The tour progresses to the Reunification Palace, a symbol of the war's end, and then on to the elegant French colonial architecture of the Central Post Office and the Saigon Opera House. This journey through time offers a profound understanding of Saigon's past and present.

Please Note: Tour pick-up at 8:00 AM or 1:30 PM, finishing at noon or 5:30 PM. The Notre Dame Cathedral is under renovation.

9 - HO CHI MINH CITY - FLY TO SIEM REAP

Your driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight.

Estimated distance from hotels in city center to the airport or v.v: ~8km - Estimated duration: 40 mins

Your guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.

10 - SIEM REAP - TEMPLE TOUR

Feel your excitement build as you drive through towering old trees on your way to the awe-inspiring Angkor Complex. The tour will begin at Bayon, a richly decorated temple. Its most distinctive feature is the hundreds of smiling faces that grace the towers. Impressive bas-reliefs tell stories of daily life and of the great battles that were fought between the Khmers and ancient Thais.

Continue to Ta Prohm, one of Cambodia’s most beloved temples. Unusually, Ta Prohm is in much the same condition in which it was found. The combination of large trees growing out of the ruins and the surrounding jungle give the temple a truly magical feel.

End your morning exploring magnificent Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument and best-preserved temple in the complex. This visually spectacular massive three-tired pyramid has become a symbol of Cambodia, appearing on its flag. Admire the grandeur of its architecture and its extensive decoration of bas-relief friezes.

11 - SIEM REAP - DEPARTURE

Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and transfer you to the airport.

Accommodation Details

Destination No of Nights Name of the hotel Room Category Board Basis Star Rating
Hanoi 3 Le Jardin Haute Couture Classic Wing Breakfast 4
HALONG 1 Amanda Luxury Lan Ha Cruise Junior Suite Cabin Full Board 5
HOI AN 2 Aira Boutique Hoi An Hotel & Villa Deluxe Balcony/Terrace Breakfast 4
HO CHI MINH CITY 2 Happy Life Grand Hotel Lessini Premier Breakfast 4
SIEM REAP 2 Angkor Paradise Hotel Deluxe Room Breakfast 5

Inclusions Inclusions

  • Special Offer
  • Bookings Open for 2026, 2027 & 2028
  • Return Flights from London (Other Airports may attract supplement charges)
  • Low Deposit from £199 pp
  • Accommodation is based on a shared Double room including breakfast unless otherwise mentioned
  • Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
  • Local English-speaking guide (supplements may apply for other languages and group national guides)
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle unless stated otherwise Transfers as mentioned
  • Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • Activities as outlined in the itinerary

Price

  • Economy
  • Business
  • 2026
  • 2027
Month
Board Basis
Price
Action
July
Breakfast
£2249 pp
August
Breakfast
£2599 pp
September
Breakfast
£2249 pp
October
Breakfast
£1949 pp
November
Breakfast
£1899 pp
December
Breakfast
£1899 pp
Month
Board Basis
Price
Action
January
Breakfast
£1999 pp
February
Breakfast
£2049 pp
March
Breakfast
£1999 pp
April
Breakfast
£1899 pp
May
Breakfast
£2299 pp
June
Breakfast
£2299 pp
July
Breakfast
£2499 pp
August
Breakfast
£2899 pp
September
Breakfast
£2349 pp
October
Breakfast
£2149 pp
November
Breakfast
£2099 pp
December
Breakfast
£2099 pp
  • 2026
  • 2027
Month
Board Basis
Price
Action
July
Breakfast
£5149 pp
August
Breakfast
£5749 pp
September
Breakfast
£5399 pp
October
Breakfast
£5099 pp
November
Breakfast
£5249 pp
December
Breakfast
£4899 pp
Month
Board Basis
Price
Action
January
Breakfast
£5249 pp
February
Breakfast
£4999 pp
March
Breakfast
£4999 pp
April
Breakfast
£5599 pp
May
Breakfast
£5599 pp
June
Breakfast
£5599 pp
July
Breakfast
£5649 pp
August
Breakfast
£6299 pp
September
Breakfast
£5899 pp
October
Breakfast
£5549 pp
November
Breakfast
£5749 pp
December
Breakfast
£5399 pp
* Prices are based on twin/double sharing basis & may vary as per availability

Hotels

Le Jardin Haute Couture

Le Jardin Haute Couture

Accommodation: Le Jardin Haute Couture caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 150 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each room at Le Jardin Haute Couture exudes elegance and comfort. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms, executive suites, or the exclusive penthouse. Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, state-of-the-art flat-screen TVs, and fully-stocked minibars. Luxury features such as plush bedding, marble bathrooms with rainfall showers, private balconies offering breathtaking views of the cityscape or tranquil gardens, and bespoke toiletries enhance each stay.

Amenities: Le Jardin Haute Couture offers an array of top-tier amenities including round-the-clock concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals by the poolside oasis, a well-equipped business center for corporate needs, and exclusive VIP services such as personal butler attendants and limousine transport on demand.

Dining Options: Dine at Le Jardin’s multiple culinary venues including L'Étoile Restaurant known for its contemporary French cuisine crafted by Michelin-starred chefs; The Terrace for alfresco dining with panoramic city views; or enjoy intimate wine pairings in our Vintner’s Room. Daily gourmet breakfasts are served alongside extensive room service options.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:
1) Guests must provide photo ID at check-in. Check-in time starts at 3 PM.
2) All bookings require credit card validation.
3) Pets are welcome under specific terms that must be agreed upon before arrival.

Service & Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar

Amanda Luxury Lan Ha Cruise

Amanda Luxury Lan Ha Cruise

Accommodation: Amanda Luxury Cruise is a 20-cabin iron ship designed in an elegant French neoclassical style with traditional Asian nostalgic lines. All 20 rooms on the yacht have private bathtubs and balconies with panoramic views. The swimming pool with spa function on the bow embraces the magnificent natural scenery. Amanda Luxury Cruise always focuses on creating unforgettable customer experiences Amanda Luxury's itinerary will explore the beautiful Lan Ha Bay.

Amenities: Amanda Luxury Cruise amenities include a sundeck, restaurant, bar, spa, cooking class, kayaking, Tai Chi sessions, and free Wi-Fi. Cabins offer A/C, private balconies, bathtubs, minibars, and ocean views.

Dining Options: Amanda Luxury Cruise offers a fine dining experience with Vietnamese and international cuisine served in an elegant onboard restaurant. Guests enjoy set menus, buffets, and themed dinners, along with a welcome drink, afternoon tea, and a cooking class. Vegetarian and special dietary options are available upon request.

Service & Amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Aira Boutique Hoi An Hotel & Villa

Aira Boutique Hoi An Hotel & Villa

Accommodation: Aira Boutique Hoi An Hotel & Spa caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 40 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each of the 40 rooms at Aira Boutique Hoi An Hotel & Spa is a sanctuary of comfort and elegance. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms suites and exclusive villas each offering luxurious bedding marble bathrooms with premium toiletries and private balconies boasting views of lush gardens or the sparkling pool. In-room amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi flat-screen TVs and minibars stocked with local delicacies.

Amenities: The hotel offers an array of luxurious amenities including concierge services valet parking private cabana rentals by the beachfront pool a state-of-the-art business center for corporate needs and VIP services such as personal butler and limousine rentals to ensure a bespoke experience for every guest.

Dining Options: Aira Boutique boasts multiple dining venues including a main restaurant serving international cuisine alongside local specialties crafted by Michelin-starred chefs. Guests can enjoy exclusive rooftop dining experiences or casual meals by the poolside bar which also offers room service options during limited hours.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:
1) Check-in time starts at 2 PM; guests are advised to provide government-issued photo identification at check-in.
2) Pets are not allowed within hotel premises except service animals.
3) Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in; extra charges may apply.

Service & Amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking on site
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Happy Life Grand Hotel

Happy Life Grand Hotel

Accommodation: Lotus Central Hotel Saigon caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 200 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each of the 200 luxurious rooms and suites at Lotus Central Hotel Saigon offers an oasis of comfort and elegance. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms, executive suites, or the exclusive presidential suite, each featuring plush bedding, marble bathrooms with designer toiletries, and state-of-the-art in-room technology including Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Expansive windows offer captivating views of the city skyline or tranquil hotel gardens.

Amenities: Lotus Central Hotel Saigon provides a plethora of upscale amenities designed to cater to every guest’s needs. From concierge services offering personalized itineraries to valet parking and private cabana rentals by the poolside. The hotel also features a fully equipped business center for corporate guests along with exclusive VIP services such as personal butler support and limousine rentals.

Dining Options: Lotus Central Hotel features several dining venues including 'The Lotus Bloom', which specializes in Vietnamese fusion cuisine, helmed by a Michelin-starred chef offering signature dishes like Pho Lobster Consommé. 'SkyView Bar', located on the rooftop, provides panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City along with an exquisite menu featuring international wines and gourmet bites. Breakfast options range from continental spreads to Asian delicacies available both via room service or at the breakfast lounge.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:
1) Check-in time starts at 3 PM; Guests must provide photo identification upon arrival
2) Pets are not allowed except for service animals
3) All reservations require credit card guarantee

Service & Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar

Angkor Paradise Hotel

Angkor Paradise Hotel

Accommodation: Angkor Paradise Hotel caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 169 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each room at Angkor Paradise Hotel is a haven of luxury, ranging from deluxe rooms to exclusive suites. All accommodations feature plush bedding, marble bathrooms with premium toiletries, and private balconies offering breathtaking views of the city or lush gardens. In-room amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, state-of-the-art flat-screen TVs, and fully stocked minibars for ultimate comfort and convenience.

Amenities: The hotel offers a plethora of luxurious amenities including round-the-clock concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals by the poolside, sophisticated business centers for corporate needs, and exclusive VIP services such as butler and limousine rentals tailored to enhance each guest's experience.

Dining Options: Angkor Paradise Hotel hosts three exquisite dining venues including the Palm Cafe Restaurant renowned for its international cuisine. Guests can enjoy signature dishes crafted by Michelin-starred chefs or partake in unique dining experiences like rooftop meals overlooking the city skyline. The hotel also offers extensive breakfast options and 24-hour room service ensuring that culinary desires are met any time of day.

Service & Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 3 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar