Siem Reap(3)→Ho Chi Minh(3)

Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival Siem Reap

Upon arrival in Siem Reap, you will be picked up from the airport and transferred to a hotel in Siem Reap for relaxing and your welcome dinner with Apsara performance.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Note: The itinerary can be flexible base on your arrival flight schedule.

Day 2 – ANGKOR WAT TOUR

After breakfast at the hotel, we spend a full day discovering the famous Angkor Complex. We enter the South Gate of Angkor Thom Temple and marvel at the wonders of the eerie Bayon, the terrace of Elephants and the terrace of the Leper King. Afterwards, we continue and visit Ta Prohm temple, shrouded in the jungle and left untouched since it was found by French explorers in the 1850s.

In the afternoon we visit the Angkor Wat Temple. This architectural master piece was built in the 12th century, took 30 years to complete and represents the Khmer civilization at its grandest. Covering 81 hectares, it is one of the largest religious monuments ever built.

Late afternoon, we enjoy the superb sunset view at Pre Rup temple.

Overnight in Siem Reap

Day 3 – ANGKOR WAT TOUR

After breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Banteay Srey, one of the most unusual temples of Angkor. It lies 20 km north of the main group and is mostly made up red sandstone covered with elaborate decorations.

We also visit Banteay Samre, built in the third quarter of the 12th century. It consists of a central temple with four wings preceded by a hall and accompanied by two libraries, the southern most of which is remarkably well preserved.

This afternoon, we set out on a cruise on beautiful Tonle Sap Lake, passing a floating village and getting a glimpse into the daily life on the lake.

Overnight in Siem Reap

Day 4 – SIEM REAP – HO CHI MINH

Enjoy your final day in Cambodia at leisure. Continue exploring Siem Reap on your own, go on a bargain hunt for silk scarves or shadow puppets at Psar Chas, the Old Market, or relax into a wicker chair in a sidewalk café.

We will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Arrrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you are greeted by our guide and driver at the airport for our transfer to the hotel. Enjoy dinner at a nice local restaurant

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 5 – HO CHI MINH – CU CHI TUNNEL – HO CHI MINH

After breakfast, visit the famous Cu Chi, an incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels, over 250km in length and up to three levels deep in places, played a huge part in the Viet Cong’s victory over the Americans, allowing them to control a large rural area surrounding Ho Chi Minh City.

Back to Ho Chi Minh City for lunch. In the afternoon we visit the Former Presidential Palace, the town’s center with the Notre Dame Cathedral, the City Hall, the Municipal Theater, Quan Am Pagoda, Cho Lon and China town.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 6 – HO CHI MINH – BEN TRE – HO CHI MINH

Have breakfast at hotel, depart from the southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City to the area referred locally as ‘the rice bowl of Vietnam’.

On arrival in Ben Tre Province head towards Tien Giang where you will board your local boat for a cruise among the aptly named Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle and Phoenix Islands. En-route visit a small factory producing handicrafts made of coconut and Turtle Island, where a stop will be made in a tropical orchard to taste some exotic fruit.

After the boat trip, take a ride on a horse driven cart along country roads to a famed garden for a honey tasting session. Continue on a smaller rowing boat for a more adventurous cruise on the Xep Canal which is set amongst a forest of palm trees.

Have lunch at local house before transfer back Ho Chi Minh city

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 7 – HO CHI MINH – BEN TRE – HO CHI MINH

Enjoy your breakfast at hotel, free at leisure until departure flight

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