This is a combination of classic sightseeing and the unique way of travel. Take a good look at Ho Chi Minh city and Mekong Delta province and head to Cambodia via waterway after relaxing on the long sandy beach in Phu Quoc island.
Along the Mekong Adventure 12 days
Overview
Itinerary
DAY 1: HO CHI MINH ARRIVAL
Arrive in HCMC and check into your hotel.
Meal: None
Tour guide: None
DAY 2: HO CHI MINH - CU CHI TUNNELS
Drive to Cu Chi Tunnels, explore the complicated network of underground tunnels in Cu Chi, which were used by the V.C and guerilla fighters during the Vietnam war. Lunch in local restaurant and afternoon back to HCMC and visit the highlights with The Old Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Independence Hall, War Remnants Museum and Ben Thanh Market. Overnight in Saigon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 3: HO CHI MINH - VINH LONG - CAN THO
The program will start with the visit of Cai Be colorful floating market cruising among local barges full of fruits and vegetables. Then, an optional stop can be made at local workshops where you can see how to make rice paper, coconut candy and pop-rice, pop-corn…The rowing boat will take you deeper into the countryside on smaller canals and enjoy a peaceful time. It is so interesting to see traditional houses made of wood and palm tree leaves and see some activities of the local farmers with an opportunity to make contacts with them and see how they catch fish…Lunch will be served at Ut Trinh home. After lunch, we walk around the orchards and then we will enjoy some fruit tasting while listening to traditional music. One more thing to do on this trip is biking! It will be so amazing to bike on village paths to see the local farms, houses, real-life and the ancestral ways to pick up fruits in Mekong Delta. Say goodbye to Vinh Long then move to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 4: CAN THO - PHU QUOC
After breakfast, we will proceed to visit the Cai Rang floating village early in the morning. Transfer to the airport for flight to Phu Quoc island. Shuttle bus transfer to hotel, leisure beach time.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 5: PHU QUOC
Leisure beach time. Overnight in Phu Quoc.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 6: PHU QUOC
Leisure beach time. Overnight in Phu Quoc.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 7: PHU QUOC - HA TIEN - KEP
Depart Phu Quoc by speedboat to Ha Tien. Transfer to the border at The Prek Chak (Ha Tien) checkpoint is the nearest, most easily accessed border crossing from Kep/Kampot. The road from the border crossing to Kampot, for the most part, in fair condition, taking about 1h15m-2 hours to traverse, though longer in the wet season. Only 35 minutes drive from Kampot we will visit Kep city where Kep is a place to relax by the seaside and use as a base to visit nearby Rabbit Island, and explore the national park, nearby caves and rural countryside, many make a day trip of Kep, dropping over for a seafood dinner. Overnight in Kep.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 8: KEP - PHNOM PENH
This morning we leave from the road the most direct route from Kep to Phnom Penh follows National Route through Kampong Trach district. For the last couple of years, stretches of NR3 have been under construction, making alternative routes preferable. But the construction seems to be nearing completion with the vast majority of NR3 now in good condition, though there are comparatively short unfinished sections (a few km) near Phnom Penh and near Kampot. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 9: PHNOM PENH
Start a day visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda and National Museum. Lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Toul Sleng and Killing Fields and enjoy a sunset at Wat Phnom, the symbol of the city. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 10: SIEM REAP - ANGKOR WAT
Free until transfer to the airport for morning flight to Siem Reap. Pick up and transfer to the hotel. Today you visit the sites of Angkor Thom, including Victory Gate, the Bayon, Baphuon, Phimean Akas, the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Dinner with Apsara Show in a local restaurant. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 11: SIEM REAP - ANGKOR WAT
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Banteay Srei and well-maintained Banteay Samre, Banteay Kdei. This afternoon, we visit magnificent Angkor Wat to explore its architecture. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 12: SIEM REAP - TONLE SAP LAKE
Enjoy the morning cruising on the famous Tonle Sap Lake to visit Kompong Pluck village before transfer to the airport departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour guide: English speaking guide
Pricing
Category | Price valid from Jan 1st – Dec 31th, 2020 (per person in US dollar) | ||||
2 people | 3 – 4 people | 5 – 6 people | 7 – 8 people | Single supplement |
|
Superior | $1,523 | $1,316 | $1,168 | $1,131 | $332 |
Deluxe | $1,769 | $1,561 | $1,413 | $1,376 | $578 |
Luxury | $2,169 | $1,964 | $1,817 | $1,779 | $985 |
ACCOMMODATION
Cities | Hotel Category | ||
Superior | Deluxe | Luxury | |
Ho Chi Minh | Sanouva
Deluxe |
Liberty Central Saigon
Citypoint Deluxe |
Nikko Hotel
Deluxe |
Can Tho | Kim Tho Hotel
Deluxe Room |
Vinpearl Can Tho Hotel
Deluxe |
Victoria Resort & Spa Super Garden View |
Phu Quoc | Arcadia Resort
Superior Garden View |
Mercury Phu Quoc
Super Villa |
The Shells Resort Luxury Garden Villa |
Kep | Rock Royal
Deluxe Room |
Kep Bay Deluxe
Mountain View Room |
Knai Bang Chhat Garden room |
Phnom Penh | King Grand Boutique
Deluxe Room |
Harmony Hotel
Deluxe Room |
Palace Gate Royal Deluxe room |
Siem Reap | Central Boutique Hotel
Boutique Room |
Saem Siem Reap
Deluxe Room |
Somadevi Angkor Boutique
Executive Deluxe Room |
Include & Exclude
TRIP INCLUSIVE
- All private transfer and transportation.
- Accommodation shared in Twin/Double room with daily breakfast
- Experienced local English / French speaking guide
- Domestic flight (Can Tho – Phu Quoc; Phnom Penh – Siem Reap)
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- All sightseeing tickets
- Water and tissues on coach
- Services charges and government tax
- An approval document for visa on arrival (1-month single entry)
TRIP EXCLUSIVE
- International flights & departures taxes
- Beverage
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
- Vietnam visa stamping fee.
- Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec and 31 Dec
- Surcharge for peak season
- Others not mentioned above
Note:
* Check-in time: 02.00pm – Check-out time: 12.00pm.
* Price is based on a minimum of 2 people sharing 1 double/ twin room. A single supplement is surcharged when one person occupies one room.