Upon arrival at Singapore Airport (Please provide us with your flight details). You will be welcomed by our friendly tour guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Overnight in Singapore.

At 9:30 am, City Tour Begin visiting Singapore’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Singapore Botanic Gardens and walk through the National Orchid Garden which boasts a sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants.

Next, we proceed to Arab Street, a repository culture for Singapore’s Muslim community, with its focal point being the Sultan Mosque. Here, you will find the biggest concentration of Muslim restaurants and shops selling merchandise from all over the Islamic world. These shops are a riot of color, displaying textiles, antiques, jewelry, artifacts, and basket-ware. Textile stores are the most prominent, their walls and doorways draped with vibrant rolls of cloths and batiks. While here, stroll along the charming & photogenic Haji Lane, Singapore’s original hipster neighborhood that’s lined with special interest shops, boutiques, watering holes, cafés, and restaurants. Your journey at Kampong Glam, an area where modernity meets tradition. This district has a history that dates back to Singapore’s colonial era as the allocated area to the Malay, Arab, and Bugis communities.

Explore the city by driving around the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Singapore Cricket Club, the historic Parliament House, and the National Gallery Singapore. The Gallery consists of the former Supreme Court Building and the City Hall.

Next stop at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. Do not miss out on this picture-taking opportunity with The Merlion, a mythological creature that is part lion and part fish. Back to your accommodation. Overnight in Singapore.

Upon arrival at Siem Reap Airport (Estimated flight number SQ164 SIN-REP 8h45 – 9h50). You will be welcomed by our friendly tour guide and transferred to visit the Center APOPO and experience the realities of humanitarian demining and how we train rats to save lives. You will learn about landmines, how we clear them, and see a live demo of the HeroRATs. Learn about how Cambodia became one of the most mine-affected countries in the world. Then visit Theam Gallery, an exquisite visual arts space that features a professionally curated showroom exhibiting all artworks conceived and produced onsite. It gives visitors an authentic insight into the distinctive world of Cambodian art. Continue to visit the Old Market, which sells all kinds of gifts as well as a food market for locals – a sensory experience and Artisans d’Angkor center, one of the best workshops in town with excellent quality sandstone, silver, wood, and silk products. the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Morning you will visit the “Great City” of Angkor Thom, visits include the famous Bayon Temple, Phimeanakas Temple within the Royal Palace enclosure, Baphoun Temple, the Terrace of the Elephants, the Terrace of the Leper King and Ta Prohm with a part of the jungle. Lunch included.

The afternoon is dedicated to visiting the most famous & magnificent Angkor Vat temple. This architectural masterpiece was constructed in the 12th century and covers an area of about 210 hectares. With many galleries with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards, and ponds full of water, carved low-reliefs about the Ramayana Story and day-to-day life at the time of Angkor’s construction.

Dinner with Apsara dance show. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Breakfast at the hotel.

The morning after breakfast, we travel to Banteay Srei temple (10th century) which is regarded as the jewel in the crown of Classical Khmer Art. Continue to visit Banteay Samre, built in the third quarter of the 12th century. It consists of a central temple with four wings preceded by a hall and accompanied by two libraries, the southern example remarkably well preserved. Two concentric walls enclose the ensemble. Our next destination is Ta Prohm – one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery. Lunch at a local restaurant.

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In the afternoon, we continue our temple visits to Preah Khan. Built by King Jayavarman VII, Preah Khan is, like Ta Prohm, a place of towered enclosures and shoulder-hugging corridors. Unlike Ta Prohm, however, the temple of Preah Khan is in a reasonable state of preservation and ongoing restoration efforts should maintain and even improve this situation. Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool (representing the paradisiacal Himalayan mountain lake), Ta Som. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Breakfast at hotel

This morning we visited the Kampong Khleang by Private boat which is located on the northern lake edge about 55 km east of Siem Reap town, more remote. Visitors to Kampong Khleang during the dry season are universally awestruck by the forest of stilted houses rising to 10 meters in the air. In the wet season, the waters rise up to one or two meters from the buildings. Kompong Khleang is a permanent community within the flood plain of the Lake, with an economy based on fishing and surrounded by flooded forest. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Then, our driver will get transferred to Siem Reap Airport 2 hours before your departure with an international flight: Siem Reap – Luang Prabang (Estimated flight number VN930 From 16h55-18h25). On arrival at the Luang Prabang airport, you will be met and transferred to check in the hotel (early check-in upon availability)

Situated in the center of northern Laos, Luang Prabang is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding cultural, historic, and architectural values and its harmonious relationship between the natural and built environment.

There are no activities planned for today, so you may stroll around for the first impression of this ancient city. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Tip: Join a sunset cruise along the Mekong River to catch the last beauty of the day whilst the sun is setting behind the faraway mountain. Contact our team for further information.

After breakfast, you will first visit the Royal Palace Museum, which was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family.

We then embark on a leisure cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a breathtaking view of the tranquil countryside, before reaching the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims.

Along the way, we stop at the village of Ban Xanghai, where they make the local rice wine.

On arrival back in the city, we will visit the old Wat Sene and the nearby magnificent Wat Xiengthong a superb piece of Lao temple architecture, which presents a sweeping two-tiered roof and ornate mosaics including a beautiful ‘tree of life ‘glass montage on the rear temple wall.

If time permits, we will drive out of the city to visit Ban Xangkhong, the Thai Lue village, which is famous for its arts and crafts. We also visit the nearby village of Ban Xienglek specializing in making the traditional Saa paper.

Late afternoon, we will make a stop at Wat Prabath to admire the sunset; this is the ideal place to catch the last beauty of the day.

The tour ends after a visit to the famous Night Market, where you can find a lovely collection of handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe people surrounding Luang Prabang. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Tip: If you are fond of various ethnic cultures, you can visit the Traditional Art and Ethnology Center (closed on Mondays).

Wake up as the sun rises, we will prepare to join the most sacred tradition of Laos, the daily morning almsgiving, which dates back to the 14th century. More than 200 Buddhist monks depart from various temples to gather their daily meals from the faithful residents sitting quietly on the streets.

We then visit the temporary morning market near the former Royal Palace which offers a glimpse into daily life, with vendors selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and textiles. These experiences provide a unique and authentic cultural immersion.

After breakfast at the hotel, we ascend the 329 steps to the top of Phousi Hill for a panoramic view of the city and the Mekong River.

If time permits, we will visit the Traditional Art & Ethnology Center to learn more about Lao culture and its various ethnic groups.

Then transfer directly to the beautiful Kuang Si, which is the biggest waterfall in the Luang Prabang area with three tiers leading to a 50-metre drop into spectacular azure pools before flowing downstream. The pools also make great swimming holes and are very popular with both tourists and locals

There is also the chance to walk to the nearby village of Ban Thapene and explore the hidden waterfalls, which are rarely visited by other tourists

If you wish, take a short visit to the Bear Rescue Center, which houses a couple of dozen animals rescued from the hands of poachers and traffickers.

On the way back to Luang Prabang, we will take a short visit to the Ock Pop Tock Living Craft Center, set serenely close to the Mekong, this beautiful, traditionally styled workshop, where weavers, spinners, and batik makers produce top-quality fabrics, offers free tours every half-hour.

Transfer back to your hotel late afternoon. Overnight in Luang Prabang

Tip:

+ For the family vacation, you can visit the Buffalo Dairy Farm on the way to Kuang Si waterfalls, which offer a fun and interesting experience for the kids.

+ After visiting Kuang Si waterfalls, you can visit the nearby Butterflies Park, where you can enjoy afternoon tea with homemade cookies whilst relaxing inside the green peaceful garden full of colorful butterflies.

+ At the end of the day, join a sunset cruise along the Mekong River to catch the last beauty of the day whilst the sun is setting behind the faraway mountain. Contact our team for further information.

At 8:00 am:  Pick up by our English-speaking guide from your hotel lobby in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Arrival at the Elephant Village Camp: Welcome greeted by your guide and participate in a short briefing about elephants

Elephant Feeding: Get up close and personal with elephants

Explore Elephant Village:  Visit our elephant hospital, museum, gallery, and dung paper-making facility!

One-on-One Experience: Enjoy the impressive experience of being a Mahout! 1 person per elephant.

Boat trip to the Tad Sae Waterfall: Ride in a traditional Lao long boat to the Tad Sae Waterfall and relax or swim in the clear water.  Swimsuit recommended!  (note: water levels will vary with seasonal conditions)

Lunch: Dine at our Elephant Camp restaurant. Your buffet lunch is served with coffee/tea and drinking water (vegetarian options are available)

1:00 pm: Depart the camp.

On the way back to Luang Prabang, we then transferred out to the airport to take the departure flight to Ha Noi, Vietnam (Estimated flight number VN930 at 19h10). On arrival at Noi Bai airport, our driver and tour guide welcome you and transfer you to your accommodation. Overnight in Hanoi.

At 8.30 am, we start the Hanoi Old Quarter tour on to beautiful Tran Quoc Pagoda located on the shores of Lake West.

The next place to move to is One Pillar Pagoda. This is a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square lake. Leave the Pagoda for the Temple of Literature – the first college of Vietnam and the place dedicated to Confucianism.

Lunch is served at a local restaurant for a taste of authentic Hanoi cuisine.

Afternoon, we continue to visit the Ethnology Museum.

Back to downtown for refreshment by Hoan Kiem Lake. Similarly, we visit Hoan Kiem Lake (Restored Sword Lake) with Ngoc Son Temple.

Finally, we will watch the Water Puppet show before walking around the Hanoi Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets. This bustling area of narrow streets is home to thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It’s a great place to explore with plenty of photo opportunities. Overnight in Hanoi.

Group tour with English-speaking guide on board

08:20 – 08:50: Limousine D-car picks you up at your hotel.

Noon: The crew members of Ha Long Cruise will welcome you at Tuan Chau Port, lot 16, Quang Ninh.

12:45: You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft. Welcome fresh drinks, cold towels, and a special lunch of fresh food, and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchanted when decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn’t get better than this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay – A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.

15:30: We will visit the Dark and Bright Cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming – which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the limestone mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterward, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities or enjoy the mini pool with a jacuzzi cruise.

17:30: Return to our cruise. Enjoy a sunset party on Lan Ha Bay. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the stunning moment of sunset at Lan Ha Bay.

19:30: Enjoy a romantic dinner at the restaurant on the cruise.

21:00-00:00: Enjoy the nightlife of the bay from the top deck. Immerse yourself in music, enjoy a glass of cocktail from the bar, watch famous films, and relax on the cruise. Otherwise, you can fish squid with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch the bay from the balcony. Overnight on the cruise.

Group tour with English-speaking guide on board

6:30-7:30: Breakfast is served at Ha Long cruise restaurant.

8:00: You will visit Frog Pond, go kayaking, or be free to relax in the four-season mini pool on Lan Ha Bay – A silk ribbon made from green mountains, blue seas, and diverse fauna and flora.

9:30: Checking out of the room. Then the lunch in the restaurant is ready for you, pay the extra fee (if any) at the reception while traveling to the port. Kindly pay for the costs in charge of the front desk (if any) while traveling to the port.

11:15 – 11:30: Disembark and move back to the port.

11h30 – 11h45: You are at Tuan Chau International Marina Station. Drive back to Ha Noi. After they drop you off at your hotel. We arrange other private transport directly to the airport and a flight to Ho Chi Minh (Estimated flight number VN259 18h00 – 20h15). Pick up and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Note: The itinerary is subject to change without notice, by the weather and other operating conditions.

Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel. We drive to the Cho Lon area which has over 600,000 Chinese-Vietnamese citizens. This part of the city’s rich culture and busy markets are spectacular and quite historical.

We continue to visit the Thien Hau temple which was built in 1859 by a Cantonese group. They hang the large circle of incense to pray for peace, health, and luck.

Vietnam has tropical weather so flowers are blossoming all year round here. You have to see them at the local flower market before heading back to the city center for lunch.

In the afternoon, we will have a photo stop at the Reunification Palace.

After that, we visit The War Remnants Museum.

We go to the Notre Dame Cathedral: with its Gothic Architectural style.

Nearby The Notre Dame Cathedral is the Saigon Central Post office, the building was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century.

We continue our tour by visiting Saigon Opera House and City Hall. Finally, we have time to shop in the Dong Khoi St area or Saigon Square. Going back to your hotel. Overnight in HCMC.

In the morning, we will drive to the extraordinary Cu Chi tunnels. Located about 70 Km from Ho Chi Minh City, this complicated underground network was built by Viet Cong guerillas in their fight for independence against foreign aggressors. After you arrive at the Cu Chi tunnels, you will watch a documentary film about one of the most sophisticated man-made tunnels together with its extraordinary wartime legends.

Walkthrough the jungle visiting the traps, the secret entrances, the bunkers, and underground hideouts still in one piece. Have the opportunity to fire real wartime weapons at the riffle range of Cu Chi Tunnels. (Bullets not included)

• See the rice paper (spring roll skin) and rice wine production line.
• Crawl into the tunnels and experience the feeling of life in the tunnels.
• Take a rest, drink green tea, and eat tapioca – the main food served during wartime.

Have lunch at a local restaurant before driving back to your accommodation.

5:30 pm We will pick you up at your accommodation and explore to food tour on a bike. Let’s begin a foodie tour with our friendly driver taking you around the city to enjoy many different local dishes. We drive past major attractions so you can experience the drastically different city at night.

District 4 is the first stop of the foodie tour, a real local part of the town along the Saigon River. We visit the Xom Chieu local market which is one of the most famous street food areas in Saigon. We then stop at a dessert place where we can have a Vietnamese Pancake. After that, we continue to District 7. On the way, we continue to go to the Floating Market in district 7 so we can try coconut juice and learn about the local lifestyle of the people here (slum area).

This is the time for a truly deep look inside the real life of very normal local people. Part of the people still live in slums on the other side of the Saigon River. Some are luckier to have little space for houses in the car-free zone area. District 7 is a typical ex-pat area, known as a Japanese & Korean town.

Unlike other places, this Southern Saigon area is different with the brightly organized side and big-gated community. More food is coming, we stop at District 8 and sit on plastic chairs among the locals at a local eatery to have a BBQ party with local beer.

Finally, our tour guide takes you back to your accommodation after a very memorable and enjoyable experience. Back to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

** We can easily accommodate Vegetarians and Food Allergies on our tours with advance notice.

Known by the Vietnamese as the “Land of Coconut”, Ben Tre located in the Mekong Delta is one of the best areas to explore. The untouched and natural landscapes of the Mekong Delta and discover its local life, beautiful canals, and traditional activities. An authentic and relaxing experience!

At 8 Am, we depart from Saigon and head straight to Ben Tre (a 2-hour drive). Firstly board a small boat to visit typical workplaces including:

• Small brick factories, a coconut processing workshop, and a local mat-weaving house.

After that, we stop at a quiet village. Moreover, we could take a short walk to witness local life and hop on a xe-lôi(a kind of motorized rickshaw). We reach a nice riverside restaurant for a local lunch.

After lunch, you have to chance to take a short cycling tour to explore the surrounding fields, therefore, boarding a sampan for a tranquil trip along the picturesque canals.

Come back to the port and continue to visit Ben Tre, Local Market. And then, we drive back to your accommodation. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

After breakfast at your hotel, free at leisure until we get transferred to the airport (2 -3 hours before your flight departs). End of services.

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