Cambodia & Vietnam in Style
Cambodia & Vietnam in Style
Cambodia & Vietnam in Style
14 Days Starting in Siem Reap, Cambodia and ending in Hanoi, Vietnam
Visiting: Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong River Delta, Hue, Hoi An, Hanoi, Ha Long Bay
Tour operator:
Tour code:
A605ZM20
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
20 - 40
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Please advise request
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a luxurious journey through Cambodia and Vietnam with the "Cambodia & Vietnam in Style" tour. Begin in Siem Reap, exploring the majestic Angkor Wat and enjoying a traditional Khmer dinner. In Ho Chi Minh City, delve into the country's history at the War Remnants Museum or discover traditional Vietnamese medicine. Cruise the Mekong Delta, meet locals, and savor regional delicacies. In Hue, choose between a cyclo trip to An Dinh Palace or a visit to a private museum of rare antiquities. Experience the charm of Hoi An with a cooking class and a choice of dining options. Conclude in Hanoi with a street food tour and a cruise on Ha Long Bay's emerald waters. This tour offers a blend of cultural immersion, exquisite dining, and personalized experiences, ensuring a memorable adventure through Southeast Asia.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Siem Reap
Location: Siem Reap
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort, Siem Reap.
Meals Included: Dinner
Your Vietnam and Cambodia luxury tour begins by private transfer to your luxury resort hotel before dining this evening in a traditional Khmer wooden house.
Day 2: Angkor Wat In Style
Location: Siem Reap
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort, Siem Reap.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Discover Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm with an archaeologist. Explore Angkor Wat at sunset before ending the day at Phare Circus and dinner at Malis.
Day 3: Dynamic Ho Chi Minh City
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Fly to Ho Chi Minh and settle into the five-star centrally located hotel. Dine tonight with spectacular city views at a rooftop restaurant.
Day 4: Marvels Of Saigon
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Travel by speedboat from the city's glittering skyscrapers to the green paddy fields scattered along the Saigon River. Your destination is the Cu Chi tunnels, which were dug during the Vietnam War, where you will meet a Viet Cong veteran. After lunch, explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City including the Notre Dame Cathedral and Gustave Eiffel's Central Post Office. Head to a charming coffee shop and learn the art of brewing Vietnamese coffee. Personalise your day with a visit to the Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine or the War Remnants Museum.
Day 5: Cruise The Mekong Delta
Location: Mekong River Delta
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Take to the waters to explore the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a ride on a tri-motorcycle and learn about coconut production before visiting the home of a former soldier.
Day 6: Royal Refinement In Hue Relaxed Start
Location: Hue
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Pilgrimage Village, Hue.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Cycle through green rice fields to the traditional garden houses of Phu Mong village. Dine at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre, serenaded by local musicians.
Day 7: Highlights Of Hue
Location: Hue
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Pilgrimage Village, Hue.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a morning visit to the Imperial Citadel and the royal tomb of Minh Mang. Escape the bustling city to a tranquil spot by the Perfume River to savour a local lunch. Take a cyclo ride to An Dinh Palace or visit a collector of rare antiquities at his private museum.
Day 8: Romantic Hoi An
Location: Hoi An
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Anantara Hoi An Resort, Hoi An.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore Hoi An with a local entering former merchants’ homes and crossing the Japanese Covered Bridge. Dine on traditional cuisine, modern Vietnamese or East-meets-West fusion.
Day 9: The Locals In Hoi An Relaxed Start
Location: Hoi An
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Anantara Hoi An Resort, Hoi An.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Glide to the Thanh Dong village in a traditional bamboo-basket boat learning from the villagers and a professional chef how to make Vietnamese food.
Day 10: Hanoi Street Food Tasting Tour
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast
Check in to your boutique hotel before joining a local gourmand for exploration of Hanoi's colourful street food culture.
Day 11: Cruise Along Ha Long Bay
Location: Ha Long Bay
Accommodation Name: Paradise Cruise, Ha Long Bay.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover Ha Long Bay’s emerald waters on your private, luxury junk boat and visit the Tien Ong Cave and Cua Van. Learn from the masters with a traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration or relax on deck as the sun sets.
Day 12: Ha Long To Hanoi Relaxed Start
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast
Greet the day with Tai Chi or an early morning swim before lingering over brunch as you cruise past the limestone formations en route to Hanoi.
Day 13: The Temple Of Literature Relaxed Start
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Tour the Temple of Literature and view the Well of Clarity with a local scholar. Toast your travels over dinner.
Day 14: Farewell Vietnam
Location: Hanoi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your luxury tour from Cambodia to Vietnam ends with a private transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
What's Included
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Choice Highlights
Choose between two carefully selected activities in Ho Chi Minh City and Hue.
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Make Travel Matter
Experience a performance by Phare in Krong Siem Reap, supporting at-risk Cambodian youth through employment in the arts.
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Exceptional Dining
Enjoy a Welcome Dinner at Mahob in Krong Siem Reap and a rooftop dinner in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Curated Experiences
Meet Mr. Sau Tuong in the Mekong River Delta and cycle through rice fields in Hue.
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Passport Moments
Explore Angkor Wat with an archaeologist and visit the Cu Chi tunnels with a Viet Cong veteran.
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Personalise your day
Visit the War Remnants Museum or explore traditional Vietnamese medicine in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Transfers
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates.
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Local Expert Guides
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
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Hotel Wi-Fi
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi.
What's Not Included
International travel is not included in the tour package.
Dining Summary
- 7 Dinner (D)
- 13 Breakfast (B)
- 5 Lunch (L)
Additional Included Highlights
- Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
- In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level. ?
- Included at all hotels.
- Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.?
- Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
- On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
- Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
- Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
Curated Experiences
- Mekong River Delta: Meet Mr. Sau Tuong, a former soldier, at his home and see how he and his wife make a living making rice paper. This quiet existence is in stark contrast to the four years he spent fighting the Khmer Rouge, who terrorised Cambodia in the 1970s.
- Hue: Cycle through rice fields to Thanh Toan village, admiring the green countryside as you pedal by. Visit the lively local market, bargain along with the locals and see traditional houses. Soak up the agricultural way of life, a suitable contrast to the city.
- Hue: Enjoy a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Imperial Citadel. Hear more about Emperor Gia Long, the first ruler of the Nguyen Dynasty, who made this the centre of a unified Vietnam.
Magnificent Stays
- Hoi An: The luxurious Anantara Hoi An Resort is moments away from the city's charming historic centre. Take in the tranquil atmosphere, treat yourself to a massage at the spa, or cool down in the pool.
Passport Moments
- Angkor Wat: Meet a renowned archaeologist to explore the sprawling Angkor Archaeological Park, the largest religious complex on earth. See the significant Buddhist temples that were at the centre of the Khmer Empire from the ninth to fourteenth centuries.
- Ho Chi Minh City: Join a Viet Cong veteran to visit the underground C? Chi tunnels and learn more about this complex network originally built in 1948. See where many thousands of troops trained and lived under difficult conditions during the Vietnam War.
- Ho Chi Minh City: Experience the vibrancy of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, as you visit its most iconic attractions, including the Central Post Office, designed by Alfred Foulhox.
- Mekong River Delta: Board a private vessel for your Mekong River Cruise, taking you down the most important waterway in Southeast Asia. Gain a fascinating insight into coconut processing, one of the major industries for people who live along the river.
- Mekong River Delta: Enjoy a ride on a tri-motorcycle through the tropical scenery of the Mekong delta, passing limestone mountains and rows of neat rice paddies. Arrive at a rustic rice noodle factory to see how the favoured breakfast meal of Vietnam is produced.
- Hoi An: Explore the Ancient Old Town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and see well-preserved buildings that date back several centuries. See the 18th-century Japanese covered bridge with its elaborate carvings and spot many coloured lanterns along the way.
- Hanoi: Take a spin on a nifty electric cart for a fun way to get around Hanoi. See the main sights of the city, including the beautiful French neoclassical Opera House, the centre for cultural and historical events in Vietnam.
- Halong Bay: Board a luxury junk boat for a special cruise around the magnificent Ha Long Bay, famous for its emerald waters and thousands of limestone islands dotted with rainforests. Explore mysterious caves and marvel at a memorable sunset over this scene.
- Halong Bay: Visit the spectacular Tien Ong cave with its immense stalactites and stalagmites, resembling various forms, including one called “the fairy godfather.” Sail to Cua Van floating village, amid the towering rocks, where fishermen have lived for hundreds of years.
- Hanoi: Meet a renowned local scholar during a special visit to the famous Temple of Literature, built in 1070 to honour the great philosopher, Confucius. Learn more about the culture of Hanoi and Vietnamese architecture before touring the picturesque grounds and seeing the Well of Clarity.
Personalise your day
- Ho Chi Minh City: Continue with your exploration about the troubled past of the country at the War Remnants Museum.
- Ho Chi Minh City: Delve into the rich history and practices of traditional Vietnamese medicine. Explore a vast collection of artefacts and ancient remedies that highlight Vietnam's traditional healing methods.
- Hue: Take a boat ride to the private museum of Tran Dihn Son, whose great-grandfather was a high ranking mandarin during the Nguyen Dynasty and see the vast collection of rare antiquities collected by him and his ancestors.
- Hue: Take a cyclo trip to An Dinh Palace, the private residence of Khai Dinh, Vietnam’s last emperor who ruled until 1955. Learn about the life of a Royal before heading back via Dong Ba Market to catch a glimpse of everyday life in modern Hue.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with private transfers, flights, and a luxury junk boat cruise on Ha Long Bay. Explore the Mekong Delta by tri-motorcycle and enjoy seamless transportation throughout your journey, ensuring a comfortable and convenient travel experience.
Accommodation
Experience luxury at the Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort in Siem Reap, the Hotel Caravelle in Ho Chi Minh, the Pilgrimage Village in Hue, the Anantara Hoi An Resort in Hoi An, and the Movenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre. Enjoy a private cruise on the Paradise Cruise in Ha Long Bay.
Check out our Q&As
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What unique experiences are included in the Cambodia & Vietnam in Style tour?
The tour includes unique experiences such as a visit to the Phare Circus in Siem Reap, which supports at-risk Cambodian youth, a private concert and meal at the home of Camille Huyen in Hue, and a hands-on cooking class in Hoi An. Additionally, guests can explore the Cu Chi tunnels with a Viet Cong veteran and enjoy a private luxury junk boat cruise in Ha Long Bay.
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What dining experiences can I expect on this tour?
The tour offers a variety of exceptional dining experiences, including a welcome dinner at Mahob in Siem Reap, a rooftop dinner in Ho Chi Minh City, lunch at Mango Home on the Mekong River Delta, and a private meal with a concert in Hue. In Hoi An, guests can choose from three hand-selected restaurants, and in Hanoi, they can explore street food culture with a local foodie.
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What are some of the highlights of the tour in Ho Chi Minh City?
In Ho Chi Minh City, highlights include visiting the War Remnants Museum or the Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine, exploring the Cu Chi tunnels with a Viet Cong veteran, and enjoying a welcome dinner with city views from a rooftop restaurant.
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What activities are available in Hue during the tour?
In Hue, guests can take a cyclo ride to An Dinh Palace or visit a private museum of rare antiquities. They can also cycle through rice fields to Thanh Toan village, visit the Imperial Citadel, and enjoy a meal at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre.
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How does the tour support local communities?
The tour supports local communities through experiences like the Phare Circus in Siem Reap, which provides employment and supports education for at-risk Cambodian youth. Additionally, guests meet local artisans and learn about traditional practices, such as rice paper making in the Mekong Delta.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Absolutely! We are very selective in who we work with and choose to only use hotels that take the health and well-being of our guests as seriously as we do and agree to meet expected guidelines and specifications. We only work with establishments that we are confident will consistently adhere to our standards.
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Which countries does Luxury Gold visit?
We offer incredible luxury trips in Europe, North America, South America, Hawaii, South-East Asia, the Indian sub-continent (including India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka), Australia and New Zealand.
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What other modes of transport does Luxury Gold use?
A Luxury Gold tour will include touring on high-speed trains, alpine cable cars, hydrofoils, river cruisers and horse-drawn carriages, in addition to our high-deck luxury coaches with extra legroom.
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Who travels with Luxury Gold?
We are delighted to welcome guests who have a shared love of travel, adventure, entertainment and exploration. A mix of solo travellers, couples, and groups of friends and family join us from all over the English-speaking world.
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What is the role of the Well-Being Director?
Working closely together with your Travelling Concierge, the Well-Being Director* will help make sure all necessary protocols are followed to ensure the health and wellbeing of all our guests. This includes our enhanced screening and hygiene protocols, complying with distancing and other requirements set by government authorities. They are also there to support our guests & answer any questions.
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