Indochina Impression

Itinerary

1. Day 01

   ARRIVE IN HANOI – CITY TOUR (D)
   Welcome to Hanoi!   The tour guide and car will be welcoming you at Noi Bai airport. It takes you 35 minutes to drive to the centre of Hanoi. After check-in hotel, Have a light tour to Old Quarter of Hanoi to experience the daily life of its residents. Visit the statue of King Ly Thai To, Ngoc Son Temple and the Sword Lake. Then we will go shopping at Dong Xuan Market – the biggest wholesales market in Hanoi. Evening enjoy a show of Water Puppetry, a special traditional stage art invented by the Vietnamese peasants. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi. Please note! Usual check-in time is 12.00 or later.  Exciting night markets available during weekend in Hanoi round the Old quarter, especially on Hang Dao and Hang Ngang streets. 
2. Day 02

   HANOI - HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/L)
   Joining with group Early depart for Halong Bay, a World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994, with thousands limestone islets with stopovers en route to visit the rural life of the Red River Delta’s farmers (esp. in transplanting and harvest times), or visit Dong Trieu ceramic village. Upon arrival, take a boat trip for about 4 hours to cruise Halong bay (width 1,500 sq. km) to enjoy its splendid seascape of thousands odd-shaped rocky islands, visit the inside-island grottoes and / or swimming. Lunch of fresh seafood served on board by the crew. Late afternoon back to Hanoi. Dinner at your own arrangement for your flexibility. Overnight in Hanoi.
3. Day 03

   HANOI – MORNING FLIGHT TO SAIGON - CITY TOUR (B)
   This morning after breakfast free for relaxation or shopping. Later we transfer to Noi Bai Airport to board your flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).On arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport Ho Chi Minh City, collect your luggage and follow sign for exit. You will be welcomed & greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel for three nights. Later we proceed for the city tour at the Reunification Palace, the witness of the fierce Vietnam War ended in 1975. The grand building today is a Museum and Hall of official receptions. Nearby the Palace are the colonial-styled Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, built between 1877 and 1883 and one of the city’s major landmarks. Then we stop to visit the Opera House. The visit will end at Ngoc Hoang (the “Jade Emperor”) pagoda before we return back to visit Ben Thanh market. Overnight at hotel in Saigon. Lunch and dinner at your own account.
4. Day 04

   SAIGON FREE & EASY (B)
   Breakfast at hotel. Free leisure on own arrangement. Overnight in Hanoi.
5. Day 05

   SAIGON SHOPPING TIME – AFTERNOON FLIGHT TO SIEM REAP (B)
   This morning after breakfast free for relaxation or shopping. Later we transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport to board your flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, welcome by tour guide at airport, then transfer to check in hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap!
6. Day 06

   SIEM REAP ANGKOR TOUR (B/D)
   Welcome by tour guide at hotel after your breakfast, then transfer to 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. Last you will you will visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty! Giant trees have grown here for centuries. Lunch at local restaurant! Ta Prohm TempleAfternoon 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. Then it is time to view a romantic sunset view at Pre Rup temple. Enjoy a traditional Apsara dance performance during dinner and have a funny time at Angkor night market! Overnight in Siem Reap!
7. Day 07

   SIEM REAP DEPARTURE (B)
   Breakfast at hotel, free leisure until time transfer to airport for flight departure. END OF SERVICES Please note! Usual check-out time is 12.00 noon.

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