Vietnam & Cambodia Discovery
- Overview
- Itinerary
- What's Included
- FAQ
- Reviews
- Dates
Discover two fascinating countries in one unforgettable trip. Starting in northern Vietnam, hike through the verdant rice terraces of Hoang Su Phi, visit stunning Halong Bay and journey south discovering Hue, Hoi An and Saigon. After traversing the scenic Mekong Delta, head into Cambodia for a day exploring the famous Angkor complex by tuk tuk.
Highlights
- Hike through the verdant rice fields of Hoang Su Phi
- Cruise on the emerald waters of Halong Bay
- Cycle through imperial Hue
- Wander the charming streets of Hoi An
- Take an exhilarating ride on the back of a vintage vespa in Saigon
- Get lost in the mysterious temples of Angkor
Accommodation
In the atmospheric area around Hoan Kiem Lake, the Muong Thanh offers stylish and comfortable accommodation in a great location. Surrounded by shops, restaurants and street food, the hotel has free Wi-Fi, a spa, bar and restaurant serving local dishes. Bright and spacious rooms come with city views, an en suite bathroom with bath or shower, plus air-conditioning, safe, television, minibar and tea and coffee making facilities.
Panhou Retreat
Tucked away in the hills of Hoang Su Phi, Panhou Retreat's rustic yet generously equipped palm roof bungalows await at this stunningly peaceful and sustainable mountain hideaway. The 31 rooms are surrounded by luscious jungle, tranquil ponds and vegetable gardens that supply the fantastic on-site restaurant. Guests will also be able to relax and enjoy an outdoor mineral hot spring.
Emeraude Classic
A replica paddle steamer that oozes a nostalgic charm of bygone Indochina, the Emeraude brings a timeless elegance to the waters of Halong Bay. With classical brass fixtures and warm, characterful cabins, the ship serves up fusion cuisine in its restaurant, a range of drinks at the bar and offers relaxation on the sun deck. There is also a spa, Tai Chi and cooking classes and Wi-Fi. Whilst some cabins have a private balcony, all have air-conditioning and an en suite bathroom with shower.
Little Residence Boutique Hotel & Spa
Located in the heart of Hoi An, and situated a few moments away from the Japanese Covered Bridge, the 4-star Little Residence offers a charming stay. The decor is inspired by the beauty of the ancient town, effortlessly blending neoclassical architecture with sophisticated furnishings. Each room is well equipped with full modern amenities including a flat screen TV and air-conditioning, while hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and state-of-the-art gym.
Romance Hotel
The conveniently located 4-star Romance Hotel offers a clean and comfortable stay featuring an open-air pool boasting views over the city, along with a bar and restaurant. Each room has an airy feel with simple and neutral decor and room amenities include free WiFi, air-conditioning and a satellite TV.
Muong Thanh Saigon Centre
Muong Thanh Saigon Centre Hotel is situated in District 1. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and have a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, slippers and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, indoor swimming pool and free WiFi.
Diamond Star Ben Tre
Ideally located in the center of Ben Tre opposite the river, the luxury 4-star Diamond Star has 138 contemporary and airy rooms, each equipped with a flatscreen TV, air-conditioning and tea and coffee making facilities for your comfort. Unwind in the hotel bar with views across the infinity pool.
Lotus Blanc Resort
Perfectly combining a French and Khmer aesthetic, the Lotus Blanc is a 10 minute tuk tuk ride from the lively heart of Siem Reap. Stately but chic, there is a large pool, fitness centre, spa, 3 bars and 3 restaurants serving a variety of local and international dishes. Rooms are expansive, bright and minimalist and boast a balcony, bathroom with rain shower, television, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, armchairs and air-conditioning.
Experiences
Hop on a bike and take the scenic route through Hoi An's beautiful rural scenery to try your hand at traditional farming techniques with a local farmer, and to paddle the round basket boat used by the locals.
Saigon by Scooter
Ride pillion on a vintage Vespa, through Saigon's bustling streets on a night-time foodie adventure.
Angkor Tuk Tuk Tour
Sip on a cocktail before venturing to popular local eating spots, finishing up in a lively bar. Discover the many wonders of the Temples of Angkor on an exciting tuk tuk tour through the complex. Keep an eye out for jungle-engulfed ruins, orange-robed monks and the local wildlife.
Destinations
- South East Asia
- Vietnam
Tour Types
- Coach tours (worldwide)
- Cultural
- Ruins-Archaeology
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Walking Hiking and Trekking
Location: Hanoi
Fly to Hanoi, Vietnam's colonially influenced atmospheric capital. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is at leisure.
Meals: Dinner
Location: Hanoi
Fly to Hanoi, Vietnam's colonially influenced atmospheric capital. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is at leisure.
Meals: Dinner
Location: Hanoi
Start your day with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh complex and the Ethnology Museum to learn about the country's ethnic groups. Next, stop at the Confucian Temple of Literature, before taking a walking tour of the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, and then visiting Ngoc Son temple, perched on an island in Hoan Kiem Lake. This evening, stroll amongst the city's unique street-side night life and food vendors. Taste the varied flavours of Vietnamese street food such as Pho Cuon and Banh Xeo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Hoang Su Phi
Travel to Hoang Su Phi, an area of emerald green rice terraces. The rest of the day is at leisure to begin exploring.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Hoang Su Phi
Take an unforgettable journey on foot through the epic rice terraces of Hoang Su Phi. As you turn every corner, a new view of this outstanding landscape of lush, mist-wreathed terraces will unfold in front of you, providing a plethora of unreal photo opportunities. Visit a Tay village to have lunch in a family home.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Hoang Su Phi
Continue exploring the Hoang Su Phi region on foot. Trek from Pan Hou Village to a Red Dao village to learn about local life in the area.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Hanoi
Travel back to Hanoi and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Location: Halong Bay
Depart for Halong Bay. Board your vessel for a serene and unforgettable cruise on the glassy, limestone-studded waters. Pass by quaint fishing towns, taste freshly caught seafood and admire the ever-changing vistas of the bay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Halong Bay
Rise early to catch the sunrise over the bay and practice Tai Chi on deck. Later, return to Hanoi and fly to Danang for Hoi An.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Hoi An
Hop on your bike today and wheel through the scenic rice paddies outside Hoi An. Pay a visit to local farmers where you can try your hand at traditional farming techniques – look out for water buffalo! Enjoy a calming boat ride to a peaceful fishing village, where you can try making a fishing net and go paddling in unique bamboo basket boats.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Location: Hoi An
Enjoy a leisurely walk past Chinese traders' homes, visit local artists and tailors and walk through the 16th-century Japanese Bridge. Drive to Hue, stopping en route at the Museum of Cham Sculpture. Spend the afternoon wandering the beautiful, flower covered streets of this ancient town..
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Location: Hue
Cycle through Hue for a tour of the imperial sights. Start at the Imperial City, then continue to An Hien Garden House, part of Hue's legacy from the Nguyen Dynasty. Stop by Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River before driving to Tu Duc Tomb. From here, take a cyclo tour along the banks of the Perfume River.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy some free time before flying to Saigon in the late afternoon. This evening take an exhilarating ride on the back of a vintage Vespa, classic Saigon pillion style. Stop for a cocktail before continuing to a favourite local eating spot. Wind up your night with drinks, accompanied by a live band.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
This morning discover the amazing network of the Cu Chi Tunnels. On the way back to Saigon there is an option to visit a Wildlife Rescue Station, that aims to stop the endangered wildlife trade in Vietnam. Continue to Reunification Palace, the Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral and the War Remnants Museum.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Ben Tre
Drive to Ben Tre and set out on a boat trip through winding, palm tree-lined canals. Cycle through rice fields and coconut groves and visit Mr. Sau Khanh's house who has collected a lot of ancient ceramics, potteries like bowls, vases and sculptures originally from Asia. Spend the night in a riverside resort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Mekong Delta
This morning visit Vinh Bac bonsai and flower village. Pay a visit to Cai Nhum Cathedral before returning to Saigon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Location: Krong Siem Reap
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. There is a special treat that awaits in the form of a performance from the PHARE Cambodian Circus, an NGO that teaches street children to become internationally renowned circus artists.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Angkor Wat
What better way to see the world famous Angkor temple complex than from the back of a traditional tuk tuk? You'll explore Angkor Wat, the centrepiece of Siem Reap's famous temples, before riding your tuk tuk to Angkor Thom and the Bayon Temple, a 12th-century masterpiece. Lastly, buried deep in the jungle, you will find Ta Prohm; a photogenic and atmospheric array of trees wound through temple ruins.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Location: Tonlé Sap
Enjoy a morning cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, visiting a local village and observing the way of life of these lake communities. In the high-water season (August to February), you will also visit Kampong Khleang, a unique village on stilts. In the low water season (March to July), you will visit Chong Kneas, a floating village. <br/><br/>On your way back to Siem Reap, stop by the SATCHA social enterprise, before enjoying this evening’s farewell dinner with an Apsara Dance Show.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location: Krong Siem Reap
Fly to the UK, arriving home the following day.
Meals: Breakfast
Location: United Kingdom
Fly to the UK, arriving home the following day.
Meals: Breakfast
Included
- Domestic transportation
- 3* plus – 4* accommodation
- Meals as stated
- Touring with guides and entrance fees
- Visa fees for UK passport holders
Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Drinks with Meals
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5* Itinerary was great
5* A good value holiday
5* A first class tour
5* They go the extra mile
5* EXCELLENT
You will have the option to book your own flights independently with the operator.
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19-Sep-2025
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19-Sep-2025
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) | £3790.00 | |
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4590.00 | |
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03-Oct-2025
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03-Oct-2025
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Single Flight Included | £5200.00 | |
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03-Oct-2025
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Twin | £3790.00 | |
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03-Oct-2025
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Twin Flight Included | £4590.00 | |
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03-Oct-2025
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) | £3790.00 | |
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4590.00 | |
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Twin Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) | £4090.00 | |
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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18-Sep-2026
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Single Flight Included | £5550.00 | |
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18-Sep-2026
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Twin | £4090.00 | |
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18-Sep-2026
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Twin Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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18-Sep-2026
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) | £4090.00 | |
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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Single Flight Included | £5550.00 | |
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Twin Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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25-Sep-2026
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) | £4090.00 | |
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25-Sep-2026
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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Single | £4750.00 | |
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Single Flight Included | £5550.00 | |
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02-Oct-2026
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Twin | £4090.00 | |
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02-Oct-2026
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Twin Flight Included | £4890.00 | |
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02-Oct-2026
for 0 Nights |
Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) | £4090.00 | |
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02-Oct-2026
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Twin - Happy to Share (See FAQs) Flight Included | £4890.00 |
