18-Day Best Of Indochina Tour
18-Day Best Of Indochina Tour
18-Day Best Of Indochina Tour
18 Days Starting in Vientiane, Laos and ending in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Visiting: Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Pak Ou Cave, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Chau Doc, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TW32400
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 16
Age range:
35-70
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Enjoy many unique experiences as you travel across the borders of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Our premium small group tour will take you to see the highlights of these three countries and includes a 5* Luxury cruise on magnificent Halong Bay. Explore the famous Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta where you will witness the local way of life and the colourful floating markets. Visit the impressive complex of Angkor Wat to explore the many temples. We have thought of everything! From premium hotels in central locations to our experienced local tour guides, you will experience the best that Indochina has on offer! We provide exceptional service and as our small group tours have no more than 16 passengers, it allows us to provide that personal touch that you are looking for!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive To Vientiane - Half Day City Tour (D)
Location: Vientiane
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Dinner
On arrival, you will be greeted by our tour guide and transferred to your hotel to enjoy a half day city tour before our Welcome Dinner.Overnight in Vientiane.
Day 2 : Vientiane - Luang Prabang - Half Day City Walking Tour (B,L)
Location: Luang Prabang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, we board the short included domestic flight to Luang Prabang and check-in to your hotel before we explore the city by walking tour.Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 3 : Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Cave (B,L)
Location: Pak Ou Cave
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today we will visit the mysterious Pak Ou Cave by private boat.Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 4 : Luang Prabang - Ban Long Lao - Kuangsi Waterfall (B,L)
Location: Luang Prabang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today we will visit a local Khmu Village, Hmong Village and Kuangsi Waterfall.Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 5 : Luang Prabang - Hanoi (B)
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today we fly economy class from Laos to Hanoi with Vietnam Airlines.Our driver and guide will meet you on arrival and after you check-in at your Hanoi hotel the rest of the day is at your leisure.Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 6 : Hanoi City Tour (B,L)
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today's sightseeing will include Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum and his former stilt-house residence, the Presidential Palace, the Ho Chi Minh museum, One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the Museum of Ethnology, Hanoi's Old Quarter and a Water Puppet Show.Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.Overnight in Hanoi
Day 7 : Hanoi - Halong Bay / Lan Ha Bay (B,L,D)
Location: Halong Bay
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-star Deluxe Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast our vehicle will collect you from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to Hai Phong, to board our luxurious craft.You will be welcomed aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. A special lunch of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served as we set sail for Lan Ha Bay, passing Da Chong islet where you can see an ancient lighthouse built by the French over a century ago. The cruise takes us through the Cua Van area to Lan Ha Bay (part of Halong Bay). The 300 or so karst islands and limestone outcrops of Lan Ha are stunning with their pristine, snow-white beaches. You can explore Ba Trai Dao beach or Tra Bau area via kayaks or immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters.Before dinner take advantage of "Happy hour" with an extensive drinks list including special offers, such as two for one drinks.There will also be a Vietnamese cooking demonstration, where you can learn how to prepare delicious appetizers as you are guided through the whole process.Enjoy a unique Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.After dinner relax with an exotic cocktail and drink and enjoy the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer and liqueurs. You can order an indulgent spa service, watch movies, go squid fishing or simply relax on our roof top deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.Overnight onboard our cruise ship moored in the bay.
Day 8 : Halong Bay - Hanoi - Danang - Hoi An (B,Brunch)
Location: Hoi An
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
The morning is the best time of the day on Lan Ha Bay. You might like to head to the upper deck to participate in our daily Tai Chi sessions or relax with an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you.After breakfast, explore the mysterious caves amongst the remote islets on local rowing boats. The breath-taking beauty of this World Heritage region will certainly impress. Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland. After a final early brunch and a last farewell from our crew, you will be transferred back to Hanoi for a short domestic flight to Danang. On your arrival in Da Nang, you will be transferred to Hoi An.Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 9 : Marble Mountain - Hoi An Walking Tour (B,L)
Location: Hoi An
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
This morning we explore Marble Mountain with stunning caves and sacred pagodas then back to Hoi An Town for lunch.In the afternoon we will do a walking tour of Hoi An.Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 10 : Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnel (B,L)
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, we will fly to Ho Chi Minh City.On your arrival you will be met by our guide and transferred to your hotel.After a short break we will discover the Cu Chi Tunnel, an underground city constructed by the Vietnamese guerrilla during the Vietnam War.Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
Day 11 : Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B,L)
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today's sightseeing will take in The Reunification Palace, War Remnant Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and Ben Thanh market.Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 12 : Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be - Can Tho (B,L,D)
Location: Mekong Delta
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will travel to the Mekong Delta to embark on our Mekong overnight cruise.Explore local orchards and small villages on the Mekong river.Enjoy lunch back on board.Overnight onboard our cruise ship.
Day 13 : Cai Rang - Chau Doc (B,L)
Location: Chau Doc
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Check out of your cruise ship early this morning and discover the colorful floating market on a long sampan.Then continue on foot to visit local workshops before you are transferred to Chau Doc - the border town between Vietnam and Cambodia.Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.Overnight in Chau Doc.
Day 14 : Chau Doc - Phnom Penh By Speedboat & City Tour (B,L)
Location: Phnom Penh
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
From Chau Doc you will travel by speed boat to Phnom Penh.On your arrival to Phnom Penh you will be met by our local tour guide and driver.Check in at your hotel before we explore the city by coach tour.Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 15 : Phnom Penh - Siem Reap (B,L)
Location: Siem Reap
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today we will travel to Siem Reap.We will arrive in Siem Reap late in the afternoon, check into your hotel and the rest of the day is at your leisure.Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 16 : Siem Reap - Discover The Heart Of Angkor (B,L)
Location: Siem Reap
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today we explore the mystical Ta Prohm temple, the ancient city of Angkor Thom, the mystical Bayon temple, Baphoun - a hill top pyramid temple and the Elephant and Leper King Terraces, the royal enclosure temple of Phimean Akas and the Preah Pithu groups of smaller temples.After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the amazing Angkor Wat.Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 17 : Tonle Sap - Beng Mealea - Bantaey Samre (B,L,D)
Location: Siem Reap
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we will explore the Tonle Sap Lake, Asia's largest inland lake before visiting Bantaey Srei and Bantaey Samre.In the evening, enjoy a special Farewell Dinner. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 18 : Siem Reap Departure (B)
Location: Siem Reap
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
Our tour ends today with a private transfer to the airport for your departure flight home.
What's Included
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VISA
Vietnam visasLaos visas Cambodia visas
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MEALS
Welcome & Farewell DinnerA Unique & Varied Dining Experience Full Breakfast Daily (17 Breakfasts)Selected Brunch, Lunches and Dinners (1 Brunch, 14 Lunches, 4 Dinners)
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First-Class Service
24/7 local assistance and travel guidanceAirport Meet-and-Greet welcome service with local tour guideGuaranteed departures with Just Two GuestsSmall group with maximum 16 guestsA unique "local-host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel
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CRUISE
1-night onboard the 5-star Luxury Cruise on Halong Bay / Lan Ha Bay1-night onboard the Mekong Eyes Cruise?
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FLIGHTS
International flight from Laos to Hanoi with full service airlinesDomestic Flight from Vientiane to Luang PrabangDomestic Flight from Hanoi to DanangDomestic Flight from Danang to Ho Chi Minh CityAll flights are in Economy Class with luggage allowance with Full Service Airlines
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SIGHTSEEING
Entrance fees at sites & monumentsVientiane Half Day City TourLuang Prabang Half Day City tourPak Ou Cave tour by boatLocal village & Kuangsi Waterfall tourHanoi full day city tour with lunchShore excursions in Halong Bay / Lan Ha BayMarble mountain & Hoi An walking tourCu Chi Tunnel tour half day tourHo Chi Minh City tour with lunchPhnom Penh City half day tourSiem Reap Angkor Wat full day tour with lunchTonle Sap lake & Bantaey Srei Temple tour with lunchAll local government fees & taxes
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ACCOMMODATION
Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality 4-star accommodation in central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
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TRANSPORTATION
Arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles at each destinationReturn cruise coach transfer from Hanoi to Halong BaySpeedboat from Chau Doc to Phnom PenhAll touring in air-conditioned vehiclesLocally based professional drivers
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TOUR GUIDE & TOUR LEADER
English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – they will bring your itinerary to lifeFor group of more than 10 people, on top of local tour guides, we will provide an experienced tour director. He or she will oversee your entire journey, accompany you every day and connect you to the people, places and encounter in a way you’ll never forget.
What's Not Included
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and needs to be purchased separately.
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Personal Expenses
Items of a personal nature, such as souvenirs, laundry, and drinks not included in the main meal plans are to be covered by the traveler.
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Optional Tours and Activities
Any tours or activities that are not mentioned in the tour itinerary are not included in the tour price.
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Tips and Gratuities
Tips and gratuities for tour guides, drivers, and cruise staff are not included and are at the discretion of the traveler.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides accommodation in excellent hand-selected high-quality 4-star hotels located in central locations or adjacent to monuments, or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
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Are visas included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes visas for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
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What kind of meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes a welcome and farewell dinner, a unique and varied dining experience, full breakfast daily, selected brunch, lunches, and dinners.
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What transportation is provided during the tour?
Transportation includes arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles at each destination, return cruise coach transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay, speedboat from Chau Doc to Phnom Penh, and all touring in air-conditioned vehicles with locally based professional drivers.
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Is there a limit to the group size for this tour?
Yes, the tour is designed for small groups with a maximum of 16 guests.
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What kind of cruise experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes a 1-night stay onboard a 5-star luxury cruise on Halong Bay/Lan Ha Bay and a 1-night stay onboard the Mekong Eyes Cruise.
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Are there any special activities included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes activities such as a traditional Vietnamese cooking class in Hoi An, a Tai Chi session on the cruise, and a Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
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What is the policy on tips and gratuities?
Tips and gratuities for tour guides, drivers, and cruise staff are not included in the tour price and are at the discretion of the traveler.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Founded in 2012, the Tweet World Travel Group is an Australian-owned corporation and one of the country's leading wholesalers for Worldwide River Cruises, Tour Operators, and Travel Technology Providers. With headquarters in Adelaide, South Australia, the company has a wide reach, with local operational offices throughout Asia.
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Are there any health requirements or vaccinations needed for the tour?
Ensuring your health and well-being during your tour is of utmost importance to us. Many destinations may have specific health requirements or recommended vaccinations to help protect both you and the local population from potential health risks. To determine the health requirements or vaccinations needed for your chosen tour destination, we strongly advise consulting with a medical professional or a travel health clinic. They have access to the latest information about health risks in different regions and can provide personalized recommendations based on your medical history and the specific areas you plan to visit. Additionally, some countries may require proof of certain vaccinations, such as yellow fever, before granting entry. It's essential to research and adhere to these requirements to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. If you have any concerns or questions about health requirements for your upcoming tour, feel free to reach out to our team. While we can offer general guidance, we always recommend consulting with a medical professional for personalized health advice tailored to your needs and travel plans. Your health and safety are paramount, and we want to ensure that you're well-prepared and informed before embarking on your journey.
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How can I provide feedback or reviews about the tour experience?
We highly value your feedback and reviews about your tour experience. Your insights help us continuously improve our services and create exceptional travel experiences for our clients. Here are a couple of ways you can provide feedback: 1- Tweet Trip App: If you've downloaded our Tweet Trip App, you can often find a section dedicated to providing feedback or reviews. This streamlined approach ensures that your thoughts are directly communicated to us for consideration. 2- Online Form: We may send you an online feedback form via email after your tour concludes. This allows you to share your thoughts, suggestions, and comments about your experience conveniently. 3- Hard Copy: If you prefer a more traditional approach, some tours may provide a hard copy feedback form that you can fill out and hand over to your tour guide or agency representative. When providing feedback, consider sharing both positive aspects that you enjoyed and constructive criticism that can help us enhance our services. Here are some points to consider: Your overall satisfaction with the tour. The quality of accommodations, transportation, and activities. The professionalism and knowledge of your tour guide. Any challenges or issues you encountered. Suggestions for improvement. Any standout moments or experiences. Your feedback is instrumental in our commitment to deliver exceptional travel experiences. We appreciate your time and honesty in sharing your thoughts with us. Whether you choose to provide feedback through the Tweet Trip App, an online form, or a hard copy, rest assured that your input will be carefully considered to continually elevate the quality of our services.
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Tweet World Travel requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 65 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of tweet world travel charges.
Up to 65 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 64 days before tour starts: Forfeit 55% of booking price.
At 39 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.