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Code: |
IDCN56 |
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Routes: |
Bangkok - Luang Prabang -
Vientiane - Lak Sao - Dong Hoi - Hue -
Hoi An - Danang - Saigon - Chau Doc -
Phnom Penh - Siem Reap |
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Duration: |
21 Days |
Detail Itinerary
Day 1:
Bangkok - Arrival
Arrival in Bangkok. Transfer to
the hotel.
Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight: in Bangkok
Meals: None
Transport: Car
Day 2:
Bangkok - Luang Prabang
Transfer to the airport.
Fly Bangkok to Luang Prabang PG 632 1130-1320
**Green Trail ToursL**
Meet upon arrival and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight: in
Luang Prabang
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car | Air | Car
Day 3:
Luang Prabang
Free day.
Overnight: Villa Ban Lao
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 4:
Luang Prabang
Free day.
Overnight: in
Luang Prabang
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 5:
Luang Prabang
- Vientiane
Transfer to the airport.
Fly Luang Prabang to Vientiane **Green Trail
Tours**
Choice of:
- QV 645 1420-1500
- QV 104 1440-1520
- QV 108 1910-1950
Transfer to the hotel.
Overnight: in
Vientiane
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car | Air | Car
Day 6:
Vientiane
Free day to explore the capital of
Laos on foot or by bicycle
Overnight: in
Vientiane
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 7:
Vientiane - Lak Sao
This morning your private guide
and driver will pick you up at the hotel. You
destination today will be the small town Lak
Sao. We drive south, following the Mekong River.
Lak Sao is 320 km. far from Vientiane, this will
take approximately 6-8 hours for driving.
We will pass through some of the most dramatic
and breathtaking limestone scenery in Southeast
Asia. The Khammouan Limestone NBCA (National
Biodiversity Conservation Area) is one of the
most stunning landscapes of Laos. You can ask
your guide to stop anywhere else along the way
to make pictures or for any other purposes. The
landscape is simply spectacular.Afternoon
arrival in Lak Sao.
Overnight: in
Lak Sao
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car
Day 8:
Lak Sao
- Dong Hoi
Transfer the border (Cau Treo).
The meeting time at the border is at 09.00 am.
Say goodbye to your Lao guide. Cross the border
to Vietnam
**you should have a Vietnam visa before entering
Vietnam as the visa is NOT available upon
arrival**
Meet your Vietnamese guide upon arrival and
transfer to Dong Hoi. Dong Hoi was for largely
destroyed during the Vietnam War. Many new
buildings have been constructed since then
giving this town a distinct atmosphere.
Overnight: in
Dong Hoi
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car | Car
Day 9:
Dong Hoi
- Hue
Morning visit of Phong Nga Caves.
The Phong Nga cave system, designated a World
Heritage Site in 2000, is a natural wonder and
stretches way underground.The main cavern is
almost 8km long with uncharted kilometres of
passageways and river caves adjoining. The
remains of an ancient Cham temple also lie
inside the cave which is accessed by boat. After
this visit drive to Hue.
Overnight: in
Hue
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car & Boat | Car
Day 10:
Hue
Free day to explore this UNESCO
World Heritage Site.
Overnight: in
Hue
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Boat | Car
Day 11:
Hue - Hoi An
Today at 0830 you will picked up
by your driver for the transfer from Hue to Hoi
An. Your driver is responsible for safely
transferring you to Hoi An. This drive will take
approximately 4 hours including stops along the
way. There are no scheduled stops along the way.
The driver will stop for the occasional toilet
stop and for lunch. It's not guaranteed that
your driver speaks English. Drop off at the
hotel.
Overnight: in
Hoi An
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car
Day 12:
Hoi An
Free day in Hoi An.
Hoi An is an exceptionally well-preserved
example of a South-East Asian trading port
dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Hoi An
is another UNESCO World Heritage on your
journey.
Overnight: in
Hoi An
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 13:
Hoi An
-
Danang - Saigon
Transfer to Danang for the flight
to Ho Chi Minh City
Fly Danang - Ho Chi Minh City **Green Trail
Tours**
Choice of:
- VN 321 (0820-0930)
- VN 325 (1330-1440)
- VN 327 (1940-2050)
- VN 329 (2110-2220)
Meet upon arrival and transfer to hotel.
Overnight: in
Saigon
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car | Air | Car
Day 14:
Saigon
Free day.
Overnight: in
Saigon
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 15:
Saigon - Chau Doc
Pickup from the hotel at 0830.
Drive to Chau Doc. This journey will take up
most of the day. Visit the Cai Be floating
market on the way. Continue to Chau Doc. You can
ask your guide to stop along the way for taking
pictures or for any other purpose. Drop off at
the Thuan Loi Hotel. The Thuan Loi is a simple,
centrally located hotel. The restaurant has a
nice terrace along the river.
Overnight: in
Chau Doc
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car & Boat | Car
Day 16:
Chau Doc
- Phnom Penh
The public boat will depart from
the pier of the Thuan Loi Hotel at 0830. It will
take approximately one hour to the
Cambodian-Vietnamese border. Border crossing
formalities will take approximately one to one
and a half hours.
Continue to Phnom Penh which will take another
three hours. Meet upon arrival and transfer to
the hotel.
Overnight: in
Phnom Penh
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Boat | Car
Day 17:
Phnom Penh
Free day.
Overnight: in
Phnom Penh
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 18:
Phnom Penh - Siem Reap
Transfer to boatlanding. Public
boat to Siem Reap. Departure of this boat is at
7 AM.*
Public boat over Tonle Sap Lake to Siem Reap.
The Tonle Sap is the largest freshwater lake in
Southeast Asia. It forms a natural floodplain
reservoir in the depression of the Cambodian
plain and is drained by the Tonle Sap River into
the Mekong River near Phnom Penh. When the level
of the Mekong River is high the flow of the
Tonle Sap River reverses: water is pushed into
the lake, raising its level by up to 10 meters
and increasing its area from 2,500-3,000 square
kilometers in the dry season to 10,000-16,000
square kilometers in the rainy season.
Transfer from pier in Chong Kneas to your hotel
in Siem Reap.
Overnight: in
Siem Reap
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car | Boat | Car
Day 19:
Siem Reap
Free day to explore the ruins of
Angkor on your own.
Overnight: in
Siem Reap
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 20:
Siem Reap
Free day to explore the ruins of
Angkor on your own.
Overnight: in
Siem Reap
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: None
Day 21:
Siem Reap
- Deparure
Free day.
Check out at noon.
Transfer to the airport (driver only).
End of services
Overnight: No Accommodation
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Car |