Angkor Wat & North Vietnam 9 Days / 8 Nights

Angkor Wat & North Vietnam 9 Days / 8 Nights
Angkor Wat & North Vietnam 9 Days / 8 Nights Angkor Wat & North Vietnam 9 Days / 8 Nights See all 5 photos
Start
Destination
End
Siem Reap 6 Destinations Hanoi
Overview Itinerary More info

FULL DESCRIPTION

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our Multiple Country Tours package, where you'll explore the stunning landscapes of Siem Reap, Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, and back to Hanoi again. A highlight of the trip is a visit to the world-famous Angkor Wat, where you'll discover the secrets of this ancient temple complex shrouded in mystery. You'll also get to witness the bustling city of Hanoi and its unique culture, before making your way to the serene town of Sapa, nestled in the mountains. And, complete the journey with a breathtaking cruise through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 9-day, 8-night adventure will leave you with unforgettable memories of Southeast Asia.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

  1. Ready for an adventure? Experience the best of Siem Reap
  2. Explore the ancient ruins and rich history of Angkor Archaeological Park 
  3. Uncover the Magic of the Mystical Angkor Temples
  4. Discover a truly mesmerizing experience at Tonle Sap Lake
  5. Get ready to explore the vibrant streets and rich culture of Hanoi on our ultimate city tour
  6. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Sapa, Vietnam with unique and unforgettable experiences
  7. Get ready to be swept away by the breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems of Halong Bay
1
Arrive in Siem Reap
Arrive in Siem Reap

Welcome to Siem Reap, the gateway to the magnificent Angkor temples of Cambodia. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the Angkor Archaeological Park, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the allure of temple ruins like Bayon, Banteay Srei, and the legendary Angkor Wat. Upon your arrival, our friendly tour guide and driver will be waiting at the airport to warmly welcome you and whisk you away to your hotel for check-in. Take a moment to relax and unwind by the hotel pool, or venture out for a leisurely stroll to the vibrant Old Market situated at the heart of Siem Reap City.

Meals: N/A.
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap.

2
Siem Reap – Angkor Temples
Siem Reap – Angkor Temples

Embark on an enchanting journey through the mystical Angkor temples. Rise before the sun and hop on a "tuk-tuk" for a captivating visit to the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat - the grandest Khmer temple and a masterpiece of Angkorian art and architecture. After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, prepare to delve the enchanting realm of Ta Prohm - a temple embraced by the lush jungle. Then, make your way to the majestic South Gate of Angkor Thom, adorned with the serene faces of Avalokiteshvara. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bayon Temple, the Elephant Terrace, and the Terrace of the Leper King. Complete your day with a restful night at a charming hotel in Siem Reap. Don't forget to savor a delightful breakfast to kickstart your adventures!

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap.

3
Siem Reap – Tonle Sap Lake – Hanoi
Siem Reap – Tonle Sap Lake – Hanoi

Embark on an immersive journey through Siem Reap's vibrant culture on a boat tour along the picturesque Tonle Sap Lake. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before strolling through a serene Siem Reap neighborhood to gain insights the local way of life. Then, venture to Tonle Sap Lake and hop aboard a local boat for a captivating cruise through the enchanting floating villages. After returning to Siem Reap for a tasty lunch, continue your adventure by heading to the airport for a flight to the captivating capital of Vietnam, Hanoi. Upon arrival, be greeted by your friendly driver and guide, who will accompany you to your comfortable hotel accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.

4
Hanoi City Tour – Night train to Lao Cai
Hanoi City Tour – Night train to Lao Cai

Today, you'll have a full day to immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi. This vibrant city is a captivating blend of wide tree-lined boulevards, elegant French colonial architecture, serene lakes, and ancient oriental pagodas, offering something for everyone to enjoy.

Embark on a remarkable city tour that will showcase the key sites of Hanoi. Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including the iconic Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and stilt house, along with the Presidential Palace. Visit the picturesque One Pillar Pagoda and delve the lively ambiance of the Old Quarter. Discover the rich cultural heritage at the Temple of Literature and marvel at the tranquility of West Lake. Explore the serene Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple, immersing yourself in their sublime beauty. Choose between visiting the History Museum or the Ethnology Museum to delve deeper Hanoi's intriguing past.

As the evening descends, prepare to be enthralled by a traditional Water Puppet performance, a unique art form that echoes Southeast Asia's wet-rice culture. Afterwards, head to the train station to embark on a night journey to Lao Cai.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Shared 4-soft sleeper cabin with AC on the train.

5
Lao Cai – Sapa
Lao Cai – Sapa

Arriving in the morning at Lao Cai station, your train ride culminates in this charming hilltop town near the Chinese border. Immerse yourself in the heart of downtown Lao Cai as you indulge in a delicious breakfast at a local noodle house. Fueling up for the day, your driver and guide will whisk you away to one of the lively local markets (Bac Ha Fair market on Sundays, Coc Ly on Tuesdays, and Can Cau on Saturdays). Traverse through a treasure trove of hand-crafted goods, skillfully peddled by the culturally diverse hill tribe people who gather here to trade. After an enriching experience, embark on your journey to Sapa, the crowning jewel of Northwest Vietnam. Prepare to be captivated by stunning vistas of cloud-woven mountaintops and majestic valleys. As the day winds down, find comfort at your accommodation in a hotel nestled amidst the beauty of Sapa.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodations: Hotel in Sapa.

6
Sapa – Trekking to Hill tribe villages – Night train to Hanoi
Sapa – Trekking to Hill tribe villages – Night train to Hanoi

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel and prepare for an unforgettable adventure exploring the cultural diversity and breathtaking beauty of Sapa. Embark on a guided hike that will take you through stunning valleys adorned with terraced rice fields and remote hill tribe villages. Choose between three trekking options: a soft trek (3km), a medium trek (6km), or a long trek (~12km). Immerse yourself in the daily life of the H'mong, Dzao, and Dzay people who inhabit this region, gaining a deeper understanding of their fascinating cultures. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a hill tribe village before returning to Lao Cai, where you'll catch the night train back to Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
Accommodation: Shared 4-soft sleeper cabin with AC on the train.

7
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight on cruise
Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight on cruise

Experience the charm of Hanoi as you arrive early morning. Your friendly driver and guide will warmly welcome you at the railway station and whisk you away to a local restaurant for a delightful breakfast. Prepare for an unforgettable journey as we embark on a 3 to 4-hour drive to the mesmerizing Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Indulge in a traditional Junk Cruise amidst the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay. Immerse yourself in a natural wonderland adorned with magnificent limestone islands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. As we arrive at the dock around noon, step aboard your junk and be treated to a delectable gourmet seafood lunch while we set sail to explore the mythical bay.

In the afternoon, we'll cruise around the enchanting islands of Halong, unveiling hidden treasures and visiting one of its most stunning caves. Stop by an island cove, boasting a secluded white-sand beach, and revel in a refreshing dip in the warm waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, weather permitting. As night falls, retire to the tranquility of your junk, gently lulled to sleep by the soothing sway of calm waters.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Overnight on cruise.

8
Halong Bay – Hanoi
Halong Bay – Hanoi

Start your day by waking up early and immersing yourself in a peaceful Tai Chi session on the top deck. Or, if you prefer, simply relax and drink in the breathtaking sunrise over the bay's majestic islands. Savor a refreshing cup of coffee or tea before embarking on an adventure to explore the nearby islands by rowboat. Afterward, return to the comfortable junk and indulge in a delicious breakfast. While cruising back to Halong City, bask in the beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay's extraordinary rock formations the sun deck. Your unforgettable journey concludes at noon, where our friendly driver will be waiting at Halong Pier to transport you back to Hanoi. Bon appétit as you enjoy a delightful brunch, and rest assured knowing that cozy accommodations in Hanoi await you.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.

9
Hanoi - Departure
Hanoi - Departure

Start your day right with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to the airport, where you'll catch your departure flight back home.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: N/A.

Our prices include

Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast

Transportations by private car with A/C

English-speaking guides

Return train ticket Hanoi – Laocai – Hanoi (in a shared 4 berths cabin)

Flight ticket from Siem Reap to Hanoi

24/7 hotline support guaranteed

All entrance fees, performances, boat trips & excursions

Our prices do not include

Flight into Cambodia & out Vietnam

Visa stamp fees

Early check-in & late check-out surcharge

Travel insurance

All other services not mentioned above

Tips & gratuities for guides and drivers

Camera fees (if any)

Meals not mentioned

Beverages & other personal expenses

PRICE FROM
US$ 0 /person
DAY
9
You save $ 0
  • Great value
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Professional travel consultant
  • Online secured payment
  • Flexibility
BOOK THIS TOUR
Hotel category?
How many people?
How many days?
Travel date
Full name
Email
Confirm email
Phone number *
Message
0.10156 sec| 1251.703 kb