DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL
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- Pick up from Noi Bai Airport.
- Check in hotel in Hanoi
DAY 2: HANOI – HALONG BAY – HANOI
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- Transfer to Halong Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Take a full-day boat trip to explore the bay, with activities such as kayaking, visiting caves, and relaxing amid the stunning limestone scenery. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board as you cruise among the majestic islands and islets.
DAY 3: HANOI CITY TOUR
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- Discover Hanoi’s highlights, including Tran Quoc Pagoda,, the Temple of Literature, the Ethnology (or Women’s) Museum, and Hoa Lo Prison
DAY 4: HANOI – NINH BINH
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- Transfer to Ninh Binh
- Free to relax and enjoy the fresh and peaceful asmostphere at Ninh Binh
DAY 5: NINH BINH – HANOI
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- Visit Tam Coc, where you will take a rowboat through the region’s limestone mountains, explore magnificent grottoes, and admire the peaceful countryside
- Cycle to Bich Dong Pagoda, discovering ancient temples and enjoying the rural scenery along the way
- Stop by Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, to visit historical temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le
- Transfer back to Hanoi
DAY 6: HANOI – HOI AN
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- Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for a flight to Danang. Upon arrival, continue by car to Hoi An Ancient Town
- Check in at the hotel and enjoy free time exploring the charming old town
DAY 7: EXPLORE HOI AN
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- Explore Hoi An – one of the most beautiful places in all of Vietnam
- Visit iconic landmarks such as the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Fujian Assembly Hall.
- Join a lantern-making workshop, an authentic hands-on cultural experience.
- In the end of afternoon, sunset lovers take it to enjoy the brilliant beauty of nature
DAY 8: HOI AN – COOKING CLASS
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- Explore Hoi An Market – a Culinary and Cultural Paradise of Quang Nam Province
- Join local fishermen in round boats, paddle through coconut forest waterways, and try catching purple crabs.
- Take part in a hands-on cooking class and enjoy your own creations.
- Free to relax or explore the Old Town at night
DAY 9: HOI AN – HO CHI MINH
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- Transfer to Danang airport and take flight to Ho Chi Minh
- Free to explore the beautiful city of Ho Chi Minh.
DAY 10: HO CHI MINH – MEKONG DELTA
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- Take a boat trip along the Tien River, passing stilt houses, floating fish farms, and the four islands: Dragon, Phoenix, Tortoise, and Unicorn
- Visit Thoi Son Island to walk through village paths, taste tropical fruits, enjoy Southern folk music, and try rowing a sampan
- Stop at a beekeeping farm for honey tea, and for adventurous guests, take photos with pythons
- Continue to Ben Tre, known as the land of coconuts, to visit a coconut candy workshop and enjoy a horse cart ride through peaceful villages
- Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh
DAY 11: HO CHI MINH – PHNOMPENH
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- Transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for a flight to Phnompenh. The guide will pick you up at the airport.
- Visit Wat Phnom, a 15th-century stupa and pagoda. Continue to the Independence Monument (1958), built to commemorate Cambodia’s independence from France, and the bronze statue of Late King Father Norodom Sihanouk.
- Drive past the Statue of Samdech Choun Nath, founder of the Khmer language dictionary, and the Statue of Preah Phirum Master OU, a renowned poet.
- Dinner at a local restaurant and hotel check-in.
DAY 12: PHNOM PENH EXPLORATION
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- Visit the Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda, royal residence since 1866. Stop at Central Market (1937) for shopping.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- In the afternoon, visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) and SOSORO Monetary Museum to explore 2,000 years of Cambodia’s monetary history.
- Before dusk, stop at Phnom Penh Night Market for local souvenirs.
- Dinner at a local restaurant, followed by a 1-hour stroll along Bassac Lane, known for its lively pubs and restaurants.
DAY 13: PHNOM PENH – SIEM REAP
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- Depart for Siem Reap, the gateway to Angkor Archaeological Park, with a 6-hour drive passing through Kandal, Kampong Cham, and Kampong Thom provinces.
- Upon arrival, visit the Royal Residence & Royal Garden, the Copper Statue of Angkorian Warriors, and Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chorm Shrine for a blessing. Continue to Wat Bo, the oldest pagoda with unique Reamker (Ramayana) wall paintings.
- Hotel check-in. In the evening, enjoy dinner and 1-hour shopping at Angkor Night Market and a stroll along Pub Street.
DAY 14: SIEM REAP – ANGKOR TOUR
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- Morning visit to Angkor Thom via the South Gate, including Bayon, Baphuon, Phimeanakas, Elephant Terrace, and Terrace of the Leper King.
- Continue to Ta Prohm, known for trees growing out of ruins.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- In the afternoon, visit the iconic Angkor Wat, built in the 12th century for King Suryavarman II. Enjoy the sunset at the temple.
DAY 15: SIEM REAP – BANGKOK – CHAO PHRAYA BOAT TRIP
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- Transfer to the airport for a flight to Bangkok.
- Pick up upon arrival at Bangkok Airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
- Enjoy a scenic canal cruise along the Chao Phraya River, offering a glimpse of local riverside life and traditional wooden houses.
- Visit Wat Arun, the iconic Temple of Dawn, beautifully located on the riverbank and one of Bangkok’s most photographed landmarks.
DAY 16: BANGKOK CITY TOUR
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- Visit the Grand Royal Palace, the ceremonial residence of the Thai Royal Family and one of the city’s most important landmarks.
- Explore Wat Phra Kaew, home of the revered Emerald Buddha.
- Continue to Wat Pho, famous for its impressive Reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school.
- Visit Jim Thompson House and learn about Thai silk heritage and the fascinating history behind this traditional craft.
DAY 17: BANGKOK – MAEKLONG MARKET – FLOATING MARKET – KANCHANABURI
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- Visit Maeklong Railway Market, a unique market set along active railway tracks where vendors quickly move their goods as the train passes.
- Continue to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and explore the lively canals by boat.
- Transfer to Kanchanaburi, a province rich in World War II history.
- Visit the JEATH War Museum and War Cemetery.
- Ride the historic Death Railway along scenic stretches of the River Kwai and visit the Bridge on the River Kwai.
DAY 18: KANCHANABURI – AYUTTHAYA
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- Transfer to Ayutthaya, the former capital of Thailand and a UNESCO-listed historical city.
- Visit Wat Phu Khao Thong.
- Explore Wat Phra Si Sanphet and Viharn Phra Mongkol Bopit, showcasing the grandeur of the ancient kingdom.
- Visit Wat Lokaya Sutha, known for its large Reclining Buddha set among historic ruins.
DAY 19: AYUTTHAYA – BANG PA-IN – BANGKOK – DEPARTURE
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- Visit Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, the elegant summer residence of the Thai kings featuring a blend of Thai, European, and Chinese architectural styles.
- Transfer back to Bangkok.
- Transfer to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your journey in Thailand.
INCLUSIONS:
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- Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast (standard 3-star hotels)
- All transfers by private car (shared vehicles for the Halong tour and the Cooking Class in Hoi An)
- English-speaking local tour guide on sightseeing days
- Meals as per itinerary
- Entrance fees as stated in the itinerary
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