Vietnam & Cambodia Signature
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Welcome to Ha Noi Arrival
- Welcome to Vietnam !! Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, welcome by our guide and transfer to your Hotel.
- The transfer distance is approximately 40 munites.
- Hanoi or “River-bound City” as its name literally means is Vietnam’s capital with a thousand-year-old history dating back to 1010. The city’s fascinating beauty which is characterized by unique cultural relics, ancient streets of antique houses, elegant French colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and romantic lakes has made it one of the most charming cities of Asia.
- Upon arrival check in at your hotel and rest of the day is at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Hanoi.
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Ha Noi Full Day City Tour
- Breakfast at Hotel.
- Post breakfast- Discover the wealth of landmarks and fascinating history of Hanoi today.
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh, the nation’s founder. At the complex, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the colonial Presidential Palace, the One Pillar Pagoda.
- Continue to the Temple of Literature, known as the first university of Vietnam built in 1070 by the Ly Dynasty to honor Confucius, sages and outstanding Vietnamese scholars.
- Afternoon: continue the tour to one of the following museums of choice namely: The Museum of Fine Arts, the National Museum of Vietnamese History, the Museum of Revolution, the Museum of Military History or the Museum of Ethnology.
- Late afternoon, visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple located on an islet in the lake. Hoan Kiem Lake is the center point of Hanoi and home to a rare endangered giant turtle species. Its name “Returned Sword” comes from a legend of a sacred sword being lent to an ancient Vietnamese King by a holy turtle from the lake and later returned to the turtle. Shop or walk at leisure in the Old Quarter of 36 ancient streets.
- Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.
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Ha Noi - Ha Long Bay
- Breakfast at Hotel.
- Morning pickup at 8:00 AM from your hotel for transfer to Ha Long Bay, which is about 160 km or 3.5-hour drive away. The name "Halong" means "descending dragon" in Vietnamese, and the bay is steeped in legend and folklore. The legend is also a part of the general belief that Vietnamese people have Dragon's origins.On the way, you will see some rural areas of the Red River Delta with plenty of chances to take photos of Vietnamese farmers working in paddy fields. Stop half way to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings.
- Arrive in Ha Long City at 11:30 AM and check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view.
- Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holly dragon landed down from sky. The bay, famous as one of the world’s wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2. The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach.
- Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, have dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM and spend a night on board.
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Ha Long - Ha Noi - Flight to Danang
- In the morning, refresh your bodyand mind with a Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck at the break of dawn.
- Have teaand coffee onboard and continue exploring Ha Long Bay sailing across its 2000islets and visiting some of its major highlights.
- Normally, check out at 09:30,have a buffet brunch while cruising back to shore. Disembark at 11:00 AM totransfer to Hanoi airport for flight to Da Nang. Flight time is approximately 1hour and 15 minutes.
- Arrival Da Nang airport, you aretransferred to Hoi An ancient town by private car & guide.
- Then,transfer to Hoi An hotel for check in.
- The transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An isapproximately 40 minutes.
- Return back to Hotel, have dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel.
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Full Day Bana Hill with Golden Bridge
- After Breakfast at Hotel.
- Morning pickup at 8:00 AM from your hotel for transfer to Ha Long Bay, which is about 160 km or 3.5-hour drive away. The name "Halong" means "descending dragon" in Vietnamese, and the bay is steeped in legend and folklore. The legend is also a part of the general belief that Vietnamese people have Dragon's origins.On the way, you will see some rural areas of the Red River Delta with plenty of chances to take photos of Vietnamese farmers working in paddy fields. Stop half way to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings.
- Arrive in Ha Long City at 11:30 AM and check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view.Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holly dragon landed down from sky. The bay, famous as one of the world’s wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2.
- The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, have dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM and spend a night on board.
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Hoi an Half Day City Tour - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City
- Breakfast at Hotel, In the morning, you will meet your private guide at your hotel who will take you to visit the town.
- Once a bustling maritime commercial port of Asia between 15th and 19th centuries, Hoi An, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, is now a peaceful town of exceptionally well preserved architecture, lifestyles and traditions. The town exemplifies a fascinating fusion of cultures between Vietnam and the outside world including China, Japan, Thailand and the Philippines.
- Your sightseeing will include the iconic 400-year-old Covered Bridge with a small temple attached to one side as a prominent example of Japanese architecture, the Museum of Trade Ceramics which is an elegant Vietnamese style wooden house built in 1858 showcasing antique ceramic artifacts, the 200-year-old Tan Ky House typifying an ancient Chinese merchant residence, the Ong Temple built in 1653 by Chinese settlers to worship Guan Yu, an ancient Chinese general whose character stands for loyalty, bravery and justice and the local market vibrant with colors and activities.
- Then, transfer to Da Nang airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Flight time is approximately 1.5 hours. (Flight cost from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City is not included)Meet our representative at the airport at the Ho Chi Minh City for transfer to your hotel.
- The transfer distance is approximately 30 minutes.
- Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Full Day- Mytho
- After Breakfast at Hotel, Today, you will be picked up and travel past miles of flat rice fields, along a bustling road to the Mekong Delta, the world’s largest delta and Vietnam's largest rice bowl.
- On arrival in My Tho City, board a motorboat and navigate through intricate canals while observing the local daily life up close as well as the landscape of waterways and lush islands. Land on Thoi Son Island where you can listen to Southern traditional music performed by native artists.
- Next, you will change to a paddle boat to cruise through the narrow canals and visit households with traditional occupations of home-based coconut candy and rice-wine making. Continue travel by motorized boat to another island to visit a bee farm and taste tea with fresh honey from the beehives and enjoy fresh fruits.
- On the return to My Tho, stop to visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, a prominent local Buddhist structure built in 1850 with a unique architectural mixture of Vietnamese, Roman, Chinese and Cambodian styles characterized by a highly ornate façade.
- At the end of the tour, you will find the way back to Ho Chi Minh.
- Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Ho Chi Minh City Tour- Siem Reap
- After Breakfast at Hotel.
- Morning, tour in the city starting with the War Remnants Museum which features a comprehensive collection of the machinery, weapons, photos, and documentation of Vietnam War with the both the French and Americans.
- Then visit outside of Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica (renovating until 2023), Sai Gon Post Office, a fine colonial building which was designed and built in the early 20th Century by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel.
- Move on to Cho Lon or the city’s China Town where you will visit the Jade Emperor Temple (Phuoc Hai), a rare Taoist structure in Vietnam built in 1909 in dedication to the Lord of Heaven. It’s filled with smoky incense and fantastic carved figurines and still buzzing with worshipers, many lounging in the front gardens.
- Afternoon, you’re transferred with a private vehicle and guide to airport for flight to Siem Reap.
- Flight time is approximately 1 hour. (Flight cost from Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap is not included)You are welcomed by our guide and transferred to your hotel for check in . The driving distance is approximately 30 minutes.
- Over night stay in Siem Reap.
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Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat
- Breakfast at Hotel,Today, visit to the antique capital of Angkor Thom, built in the 12th century: the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
- After a short your rest, you will visit the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat.
- Return to your hotel and end of the tourOvernight stay in Siem Reap.
10
Fly Back Home
- Morning, after breakfast check out from your hotel and if time permits enjoy exploring the floating village of Chong Khneas, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap.
- Take a traditional wooden boat for a ride on the Tonle Sap Lake, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia, one of the largest in Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh.
- During your boat ride through Chong Khneas, you will see ordinary Cambodians going about their daily life in the floating village. Your boat will briefly enter the edge of the Great Lake before docking with the Tara – the biggest boat on the Tonle Sap Lake.
- We will see a fishermen's "floating village" with floating schools, floating police station, etc. It is same as a big village floating on the lake, and the "village" move from place to place following water levels and current.
- Later you are dropped at the airport.
Inclusions
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As per mentioned in itinerary
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English speaking tour guide
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Return airport transfers
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- Please expect to receive your vouchers 72 hours before your departure date (subject to full payment of your package cost).
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- Please note that your package includes baggage as per airlines policy. Any addition in baggage will be charged separately.
- Standard check-in time at the hotel is normally 2:00 pm and check-out is 11:00 am. An early check-in, or a late check-out is solely based on the discretion of the hotel.
- In case the selected hotel is unavailable for booking, an alternate arrangement will be offered to the customer in another hotel of a similar category.
- Certain hotels may ask for a security deposit during check-in, which is refundable at check-out subject to the hotel policy.This amount has to be deposited by the traveler.
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- For any paid activity which is non-operational due to any unforeseen reason, we will process the refund & should reach the guest within 30 days refund requisition. Also, for any activity which is complementary and not charged to Dook Travels & guests, no refund will be processed.
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- Once Booking received : INR 5000 (Per PAX) + actual Ticket cancellation + Hotel cancellation as per hotel policy+Visa fee if visa is applied.
- 60 – 45 Days prior to departure : 25 % of land cost + INR 5000 (Per PAX) + actual Ticket cancellation+Visa fee if visa is applied.
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