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Indochina Tapestry Tour – 20 Days
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Duration

20 Days/ 19 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English/Other language upon request

About this tour

Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Mekong Delta – Siem Reap – Phnom Penh – Luang Prabang – Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hue – Hoi An – Ho Chi Minh City

Embark on an extraordinary 20-day journey through the heart of Indochina, weaving through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. This immersive tour unveils vibrant cities, ancient temples, serene waterways, and rich cultural traditions. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the majestic Angkor Wat, the tranquil Mekong Delta, and the spiritual charm of Luang Prabang, each destination offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and local flavors. Engage in unforgettable experiences like kayaking in Halong Bay, exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels, and witnessing the alms-giving ritual in Laos. Perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into Indochina’s diverse heritage, this tour balances guided exploration with moments of leisure, ensuring a seamless and enriching adventure.

Highlights

  • Explore the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh on a city tour, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral, Cu Chi Tunnels, Mekong Delta.
  • Magnificent temples of Angkor Thom, including the Bayon temple adorned with smiling faces and Ta Prohm temple engulfed by tree roots.
  • Explore Toul Sleng Museum, Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and Wat Phnom to immerse in the city’s rich history and culture.
  • Discover the capital city of Laos, Vientiane, and the UNESCO World Heritage City of Luang Prabang

Itinerary

Arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, where your local guide and driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the vibrant energy of Vietnam’s largest city.
Accommodation: Alagon D’Antique Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: None

Begin at 7:30 AM with a visit to the iconic Independence Palace, a symbol of Vietnam’s reunification. Admire French colonial architecture at Notre Dame Basilica and the historic Central Post Office, then explore the poignant War Remnants Museum. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a vast underground network used during the Vietnam War. Watch an introductory video, crawl through safe tunnel sections, and sample wartime staples like cassava and tea. Optionally, try the shooting range (additional cost) before returning to Ho Chi Minh City by 7:00 PM.
Accommodation: Alagon D’Antique Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Cơm Tấm)

Depart at 7:30 AM for My Tho in the Mekong Delta. Visit the 19th-century Vinh Trang Pagoda, then cruise by sampan around the scenic Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands. On Unicorn Island, stroll through orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, and listen to traditional folk music. Glide along Thoi Son Canal in a hand-rowed sampan, visit a honey-bee farm, and observe coconut candy production. After lunch, cycle through Tan Thach Village to experience rural life or relax in a hammock. Return to Ho Chi Minh City by 7:30 PM.
Accommodation: Alagon D’Antique Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Enjoy a free morning before transferring to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Upon arrival, embark on a boat ride to Kampong Phluk Village on Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake. Explore this unique floating village with schools and homes that shift with the water levels. Transfer to your hotel for rest.
Accommodation: Tara Angkor Hotel (Superior Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Discover the ancient capital of Angkor Thom, visiting the South Gate, Bayon Temple with its 200+ smiling faces, and the Elephants Terrace. In the afternoon, explore the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, a 12th-century masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage Site. End the day with a stunning sunset view from Pre Rup Temple.
Accommodation: Tara Angkor Hotel (Superior Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Visit Banteay Srei, the intricately carved “Citadel of Women,” and Banteay Samre. Continue to the Grand Circuit, including Prasat Kravan, the serene Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei, and the jungle-entwined Ta Prohm. Explore Neak Pean, a fountain-like temple, and Preah Khan, known for its preserved corridors.
Accommodation: Tara Angkor Hotel (Superior Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Travel by shared bus (approximately 6 hours) to Phnom Penh, enjoying Cambodia’s countryside views. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax.
Accommodation: Ohana Phnom Penh Palace (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Begin with the National Museum, showcasing Khmer artifacts, followed by the opulent Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. In the afternoon, visit the sobering Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to reflect on Cambodia’s history, then explore the tranquil Wat Phnom, the city’s namesake temple.
Accommodation: Ohana Phnom Penh Palace (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a free morning before transferring to the airport for your flight to Vientiane, Laos. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and rest after the journey.
Accommodation: Salana Boutique Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Visit Vientiane’s Morning Market for antiques and textiles, then explore Wat Sisaket, home to thousands of Buddha statues, and Wat Prakeo, once housing the Emerald Buddha. Stop at Patuxay Monument, Vientiane’s Arc de Triomphe, and the sacred That Luang Stupa. Board a high-speed train to Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage City, and transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation: Villa Santi Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Climb Mount Phousi for panoramic views, then visit Wat Mai and the National Museum at the former Royal Palace. Cruise the Mekong River to the mystical Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of Buddha statues. Stop at Ban Xang Hai village to see rice wine distillation and explore Ban Xang Khong for silk weaving and Saa paper-making. Browse the vibrant Night Market in the evening.
Accommodation: Villa Santi Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Optionally join the dawn alms-giving ritual to offer food to monks (arrange with your guide). Visit the Morning Market, then explore Wat Xiengthong, a masterpiece of Lao architecture, and the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Center. Continue to Wat Visoun and Wat Aham. Drive to Kuang Si Waterfall, hike through the national park, visit the Asian Bear Rescue Center, and swim in turquoise pools. Stop at Ban Na Oune Village to meet Lao ethnic minorities.
Accommodation: Villa Santi Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a free morning before flying to Hanoi, Vietnam. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and embark on an evening street food walking tour through the Old Quarter. Savor dishes like Bánh Cuốn (steamed rice rolls), Bún Riêu Cua (crab noodle soup), and Hanoi’s famous egg coffee overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake. Visit Dong Xuan Market to see local ingredients.
Accommodation: The Q Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Explore Hanoi’s cultural gems, starting with the ancient Tran Quoc Pagoda on West Lake. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex (outside only on Mondays/Fridays), including the Stilt House and One Pillar Pagoda. Discover the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (or Vietnamese Women’s Museum on Mondays) for insights into ethnic cultures. After lunch, tour the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, and Hoa Lo Prison, known as the “Hanoi Hilton.” Drive through the Old Quarter’s 36 streets, learning their stories.
Accommodation: The Q Hotel (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Travel by shuttle bus to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board the Paradise Cruise at Tuan Chau Marina, welcomed with drinks and a briefing. Enjoy lunch while cruising past limestone islets. Visit the Tung Sau Pearl Farm or kayak, then explore Titop Island for hiking or swimming. Relax with a “Happy Hour” sunset, join a Vietnamese cooking demo, and enjoy a Western set dinner. Night activities include squid fishing or movies.
Accommodation: Paradise Cruise (Deluxe Balcony Cabin) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Start with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by a light breakfast. Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, then enjoy brunch as the cruise passes Thien Cung, Dau Go Cave, and Fighting Cock Islet. Return to Tuan Chau Marina and drive back to Hanoi. Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for an evening flight to Hue, then check into your hotel.
Accommodation: Eldora Hue (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Begin at 8:00 AM with a Dragon Boat ride on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s oldest temple. Explore the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO site and former home of the Nguyen Dynasty. Visit Dong Ba Market for local crafts and street food. After lunch, tour the ornate Khai Dinh Tomb and serene Tu Duc Tomb, blending Eastern and Western architectural styles. Stop at a Conical Hat Village to see traditional craftsmanship. Drive to Hoi An (2.5 hours) without a guide and check into your hotel.
Accommodation: La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Discover Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a morning walking tour. Visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Old House, Pottery Museum, and Cantonese Assembly Hall, reflecting Chinese, Japanese, and European influences. Explore the vibrant silk street and ancient pagodas. Return to your hotel and spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps sampling local specialties like Cao Lầu or Bánh Mì Thập Cẩm.
Accommodation: La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Hoi An. Wander the lantern-lit streets, shop for tailored clothing, relax on An Bang Beach, or join optional activities like a cooking class or cycling tour (additional cost).
Accommodation: La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa (Deluxe Room) or similar
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, enjoy free time until your transfer to Da Nang International Airport for a flight back to Ho Chi Minh City, connecting to your departure flight. Bid farewell to Indochina with cherished memories.
Meals: Breakfast

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English/Other language upon request

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