# 7-Day Vietnam & Cambodia Tour from Hanoi to Siem Reap

Tour in AS — Hanoi → Siem Reap.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: AS
- Route: Hanoi → Siem Reap
- Duration: 7.00 day
- Price from: $487
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- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 4603

## Summary

• Head to Halong Bay, the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994 • Discover Luon Cave, a hidden jewel within Halong Bay's limestone islands • Take a big boat to cruise the Bay to discover the magnificent beauty • Explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known as Big Angkor

## Categories

Daily breakfast, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Hanoi Arrival - Hanoi Tour Joining - SIC Tour

Welcome to Hanoi – Vietnam! The driver will be welcoming you at Noi Bai airport; it takes us 35 minutes driving to the centre of Hanoi. Based on your arrival time, you could choose the morning or afternoon joining city tour with lunch. Morning option: Embark on a captivating exploration of Hanoi City as our friendly guide picks you up between 8:00am and 8:30am. Your journey begins with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda , nestled on the picturesque Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This ancient pagoda, dating back to the 6th century, is a testament to Hanoi's rich history. Next, you'll discover the Ho Chi Minh Complex , where you'll have a remarkable opportunity to view the preserved body of Ho Chi Minh himself. Stroll through the lush garden, which once served as his residence and workplace from 1954 to 1969. Your next stop is the One Pillar Pagoda , an architectural marvel dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. It stands as one of the world's most unique pagodas. Please remember to dress modestly, covering your shoulders and knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum , temples, and pagodas. Keep in mind that the mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays, if you travel on closing dates of this place, our guide would replace this to another attraction. By 11:15am, we would visit the Vietnam Ethnology Museum , where you'll gain valuable insights into the diverse cultures of the country's 54 ethnic groups. On Mondays, when the Ethnology Museum is closed, we'll take you to the Women's Museum for an equally enriching experience. By lunchtime, savor a Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant. Your morning half-day city tour concludes here, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Hanoi's cultural and historical treasures. Afternoon option: Starting around 12:30pm Your adventure begins with our friendly guide extending a warm welcome as they pick you up from your hotel. You're about to embark on an enriching afternoon exploration of Hanoi, one of Vietnam's most culturally vibrant cities. Your culinary and cultural journey kicks off with a visit to a local restaurant, where you'll have the pleasure of indulging in a Vietnamese lunch. The first stop on your itinerary is the esteemed Temple of Literature , known as Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam. Founded in the year 1070, this historic complex holds immense significance in Hanoi. Stroll through its picturesque gardens, marvel at the time-honored architecture, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the country's educational heritage. The journey continues with a visit to Hoa Lo Prison , a site that holds historical weight and was famously known as the "Hanoi Hilton." Explore its thought-provoking exhibits, each narrating stories from different chapters of the nation's past. As late afternoon approaches, you'll find yourself at the tranquil Ngoc Son Temple , gracefully positioned on the shores of Hoan Kiem Lake . To reach this sacred sanctuary, you'll cross the iconic red bridge, adding to the experience. This is where your adventure through Hanoi's rich cultural and historical tapestry comes to an end and you will return back to your hotel. O/N in Hanoi

### Day 2: Hanoi - Halong - Overnight on Board - Shuttle Transfer

From Hanoi, at 8:00am, head East for more than 3 hours to Halong Bay , the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994. The road will pass by the Red River delta with green paddyfields and rural villages, where hard-work farmers are busy with their farming jobs, ploughing buffaloes or planting seedling. Upon arrival in Halong, we'll take a big boat to cruise the Bay to discover the magnificent beauty of this "Descending-dragon" bay, created by thousands odd-shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes. After a lunch of fresh seafood on board, we can visit the Surprising Grotto, stop for swimming or kayaking, passing floating villages and approach islets to enjoy their beauty in close distance. Back to the boat for dinner late afternoon. Evening attend activities on the boat or relax at your own leisure. Overnight on the boat.

### Day 3: Halong - Hanoi - Shuttle Transfer

After breakfast, visit by boat to Luon Cave , a ring-shaped pool inside an island in Halong with absolutely tranquil landscape and emerald water. Back to the Wharf of Halong passing the most densely area with many islands that have been named like the Cock-Fighting Rock, Sail Island, Incense burner rock or Sea Dog Rock. Arrive at Halong Wharf around 11.00. Return to Hanoi around 16:00pm. Free at your own leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.

### Day 4: Hanoi Free - Fly to Siem Reap

You are free until transfer to the airport for departure flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, welcome by our driver and transfer to your hotel. O/N in Siem Reap.

### Day 5: Full Day Angkor Tour - SIC Tour

Breakfast at hotel, explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known as Big Angkor, 3km2 walled and moated royal city and was the last capital of the Angkorian Empire, The famous Bayon Temple was an architectural muddle, in part because it was constructed in a somewhat piecemeal fashion for over a century. Terrace of the Elephants is an impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300 meter long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and gradual that spans the heart of Angkor Thom in front of Baphuon - huge temple mountain in the heart of Angkor Thom, Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas - impressive rite and sandstone pyramid. Terrace of the Leper King is at the north end of the Terrace of the Elephants, a double terrace wall with deeply carved nag as, demons and other mythological beings. Afternoon visit Angkor Wat temple , the founder of the temple was Suryavarman II who reined Cambodia from 1113 to 1152 and built the five towers in the 12th century to dedicate to the Hindu God Vishnu. The plan of the pyramidal conception of the temple combined with spaces, alleys, ditches is an ancient masterpiece of architectural design and construction. Have funny time at bars and pubs at Angkor night market! Overnight in Siem Reap!

### Day 6: Half Day Kampong Fluk Floating Village Tour - SIC Tour

Begin the tour by visiting a local market known as Rulous market to see villagers selling their home-grown vegetables or a local pagoda to learn about religion. Then, take a tour of the astounding floating villages known as stilt-houses, which stand between 8 and 10 meters high, as well as the school, farm, and even the hospital, where people have bravely adapted to some of the most unimaginable conditions, all while smiling. From the comfort of our boat trip, take in the beautiful atmosphere of this one-of-a-kind village. After this awe-inspiring experience, you will return to the hotel for your own leisure time.

### Day 7: Siem Reap Departure

Breakfast at hotel, free leisure on own arrangement until time transfer to airport for flight onwards!

## Guide languages

English Live

## Links

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