Glorious Indochina Tour Package 20days/19nights

Tour Overview – Visit Indochina including 3 countries within 20 days, Origin Vietnam Travel, your professional Indochina tour operator, sends you the warmest welcome from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in this Indochina tour package. Slight trekking in Sapa, fantastic cruise in Halong Bay and Mekong Delta, photo-taking in Hue, Hoi An, My Son, Siem Reap and Luang Prabang, plus amazing city tours in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh, Origin Vietnam Travel helps you experience this glorious land following this excellent Indochina tour package. Travel your way, fun guaranteed ! all places on tour is Indochina Highlight.
Tour code: ORI – 020
Tour routes:
Vietnam: Hanoi, Lao Cai, Sapa, Halong Bay, Danang, Hoi An, Hue, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho
Cambodia: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap
Laos: Luang Prabang
Duration: 20days/19nights
Tour type: Private
Itinerary in brief
- Day 1 – Hanoi
- Day 2 – Hanoi – Lao Cai – Sapa
- Day 3 – Lao Cai – Sapa
- Day 4 – Sapa – Lao Cai
- Day 5 – Hanoi – Halong Bay
- Day 6 – Halong Bay – Hanoi – Danang – Hoi An
- Day 7 – Hoi An – My Son – Hoi An
- Day 8 – Hoi An – Danang – Hue
- Day 9 – Hue – Ho Chi Minh City
- Day 10 – Ho Chi Minh City – Can Tho
- Day 11 – Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh City – Phnom Penh
- Day 12 – Phnom Penh
- Day 13 – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
- Day 14 – Siem Reap
- Day 15 – Siem Reap
- Day 16 – Siem Reap
- Day 17 – Siem Reap – Luang Prabang
- Day 18 – Luang Prabang
- Day 19 – Luang Prabang – Hanoi
- Day 20 – Hanoi
Itinerary in details
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Leaving your home for an Indochina holiday, one thing you expect must be friendly welcome by your private tour guide, which encounters once you land in Hanoi for the first stop in your Indochina vacations. Origin’s private guide picks you up and drives you to hotel for check-in.
Hanoi, standing for a perfect gateway into Vietnam, has gracious landscape and rich culture that emerge every Vietnam tour maker. Today, you will be at your own pace to explore this lovely city.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Inclusion: Transfer, guide
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour – lao Cai – Sapa night train
n the morning, you will visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, his House on Stilt, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple,making it a memorable day for your Vietnam tours! Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, get a deeper reading into Hanoi with the visit to Van Mieu Temple. Later, you will make a one-hour cycling ride around the Old Quarter. Stop at Ngoc Son Temple for a short visit.
In night, Dinner on your own.8:30 pm: Transfer from an prearranged meeting spot to the station for your night train to Sapa.
Stay overnight in the train.
Inclusion; Car / van, Entrance fee(s),Tour Guide, Breakfast, lunch, AC train tickets
Day 3: Sapa – Ta Phin Village
The train arrives in Lao Cai at 6.30 a.m, Origin Travel Team will welcome you by your name sign. We drive up to Sapa about 50 minutes on Car / Van, Check in a small hotel for shower, then have breakfast. aftar breakfast take a short walk around Sapa Town, that is great change to meet and talk with local hill trible after that We will then take short ride from Sapa to our trekking base where we start our trek up and down hills (~ 5 – 6 hrs) through terraced rice fields, bamboo ranges and many minority villages. Lunch break before we keep hitting the road to Ta Phin village. Our Dao host family will welcome you to their traditional home where we will share in an ethnic style dinner and stay the night.
Stay overnight with family in Taphin Village
Inclusion: transfer, guide, homestay, entrances fee, all meals, permit
Day 4: Ta Phin – Sapa – Cat Cat – Lao Cai – Hanoi
At the first gleam of daylight, you will see and hear the sounds of morning village life. You can join your host family in some of their activities like feeding the animals, cleaning the houses, gardening or preparing breakfast. After breakfast, we could take a short morning wander around the village or resulting in more time spent with the host family. You will be then supported by our car / van back to Sapa (30 minutes). When we arrive back in Sapa, get in a small hotel where you can take rest or shower, and pause for lunch on your own. At 2:30 pm we will take an easy walk (~ 5km) to Cat Cat village, homeland of Black H’mong hill tribe and to take part in a traditional ethnic music performance put on by the ethnic minority people. Your own dinner and evening, sleep in the hotel in Sapa. Note: The music show in CatCat is closed on Wed afternoon, an alternative will be arranged. our car will pick you up at Cat Cat vilage – drive back to Lao Cai for night train to Hanoi at 5:00 Pm.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, train ticket, entrances fee, breakfast, permit.
Day 5: Hanoi – Halong Bay. Welcome aboard!
When you arrive in Hanoi, a very short walk will get you to a prearranged hotel for you to shower and a take a short rest before we start our next day.
Depart, 8:00 am on a private
bus from your hotel to Halong city. After 3.5 hours driving and viewing simple, country side, rice paddy life, we arrive at the at port. At 12.00, the junk crews welcome guests on board at Hon Gai Wharf. Enjoy welcome drinks and check in Deluxe cabin on Junk. Lunch with fresh local seafood while cruising into Halong bay.
from 13.15 to 13.30 Start cruise program and excursions a Fantastic cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay with a great traditional Vietnamese lunch while start cruising. Pass through extraordinary shaped-islands such as: Poem mountain, the center market, Teapot islet, Goat’s head islet, Indochina film studio ……up to your imagination
we arrive Cong Do area around 15:00 where we have chance to see one of the most beautiful cave in this area. after visiting Thien Canh Son Cave is a great time for exploring the hidden lagoons in Bai Tu Long Bay. it’s take around an hour after that is your time for Enjoy swimming in the crystal water of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Back to junk to enjoy relaxing or the sunset. Dinner and overnight on board nearby Vong Vieng Fishing village
Inclusion; Car / van, Tour Guide, Private cabin on junk, All meals, Entrance fee(s)
Day 6: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Da Nang – Hoi An
Wake up early in the morning for a great sunrise and a breath of fresh ocean air. Breakfast served on boat then we do a leisurely cruise through thousands of seemingly never ending islands. These are great opportunities to capture some amazing photographs, We stop to visit a floating fishing village and listen to some legendary stories of the fishermen’s daily life. Take one last swim somewhere in the middle of the bay to refresh before cruising back to the Halong city pier. By noon we be ashore and break for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we will take a flight to Danang, the transmit point for Vietnam tours to Southern coast. In Danang, your private Vietnam tour guide will escort you to Hoi An. Check in upon arrival and enjoy the colorful night in Hoi An.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Inclusion: Transfer, guide, entrance fee, kayak, boat/junk, lunch, permit, flight ticket, hotel,
Day 7: Hoi An – My Son – Hoi An
My Son Holy Land, once a capital and religious center of Cham people, one the World Heritage of Vietnam. For a Vietnam tour into the heart of the ancient Vietnam, you might need My Son to guide you. This morning, we will drive away from Hoi An to this fairy land. Have lunch in a nearby restaurant and then we will be back to Hoi An.
After lunch, take a light excursion to go around tiny town of Hoi An and visit 400-year-old Japanese Bridge, 300-year-old Chinese temple, 200-year-old Vietnamese former merchants’ house. Numbers don’t mean anything, history thickness behind does. After the tour, you will be free in the charming town of Hoi An.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 8: Hoi An – Da Nang – Hue
Your Indochina Vacation embrakes for another lovely day.
After breakfast, we drive our way to Hue in the morning, the view of the coast and Danang from the top of the Hai Van Pass makes your Vietnam holiday journey very interesting and you are in for an excellent photo shooting. We will also visit the famous Marble Mountain, which stands for the five essential elements that establish nature. Sure the folktale will be quite an amusement for your Vietnam tours! Have lunch en route.
We will arrive in Hue in the afternoon, check in upon arrival and have some free time on your own.
Stay overnight in Hue.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 9: Hue City tour – Ho Chi Minh City
Have breakfast in your hotel and then we follow the cobbled paths through the grounds of the Imperial Citadel and tour the Forbidden Purple City. Following the design of the Forbidden City in China yet with distinctive inspiration, Hue proudly holds this site as its major attractions luring world-wide Vietnam tours fans. Later, you can get some great deals done at the local Dong Ba Market. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will sail the Perfume River by royal dragon boat to serene Thien Mu Pagoda and drive to visit the majestic Royal Tomb of King Ming Mang. Back to Hue before sunset.
At night, you will take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Check in upon arrival and have a sweet dream in this charming city.
Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel, flight ticket
Day 10:Ho Chi Minh City – Can Tho Mekong delta
Today, your Vietnam holiday starts with a nice colonial center with broad promenades, squares, French colonial-era style buildings, temples and pagodas. Our stops are inclusive of Reunification Palace, Jade Emperor Pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral and Thien Hau Pagoda. Living in its good old days with the name of Saigon, what this riverside metropolis reveals to all the Vietnam tours makers is the seamless blend of yesterdays and to days, as well as western and eastern cultures. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
Have some free time at leisure after lunch. In the late afternoon, you will be taken to Can Tho by Origin’s private Vietnam tour guide. Check in upon arrival. Enjoy a free stroll in this graceful waterfront town.
Stay overnight in Can Tho.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel,
Day 11: Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh City – Phnom Penh
The early morning fair over the Cai Be Floating Market is considered as a showcase of Mekong Delta life for all Vietnam tours. This morning, we will get up early and take a private boat to this bustling overwater market. Later, we will visit a small island, where seasonal fruit is served and you can chat with the local folks. Have lunch in an orchard.
In the afternoon, Origin’s private van will drive you back to Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy free time before the flight to Phnom Penh.
Arriving in Phnom Penh at the evening, Origin’s professional Cambodia tour guide will make you feel the country’s hospitality by a warm welcome. Check in upon arrival.
Stay overnight in Phnom Penh.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel, flight ticket
Day 12: Phnom Penh City Tour
Rugged small town growing up to be a thriving capital city, that is Phnom Penh, the first gateway for Indochina tour makers to get acquaint with Cambodia.
Today, Origin’s professional Cambodia tour guide leads you to Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, Raung Damrei Museum and National Museum of Fine Arts, all of which speak for the essential parts of Phnom Penh. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will pay a visit to the infamous Killing Fields of Choeung Ek. Prisoners from Tuol Sleng followed this same route to their fate. Despite the horrors of the past, it is a peaceful place to go and a tranquil spot to reflect on the tragic events that engulfed Cambodia and its people.
Stay overnight in Phnom Penh.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 13:Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
Have breakfast in your hotel, free exploration in Phnom Penh before we fly to Siem Reap, a must-visit for all Cambodia tours. Check in upon arrival.
In the afternoon, we will drive our way to Angkor Wat, famous for its beauty and splendor to all the Cambodia tour makers. Later, we will visit Bakheng Temple enjoying a romantic sun set view form Bakheng Hill. And then we will drive back to Siem Reap.
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel, flight ticket
Day 14: Siem Reap Tour
Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool, Ta Som, built in late 12th century C.E. the most distant temple on the grand circuit, small but classic. Preah Khan Temple, Built by the King Jayavarman VII. Visit the unique interior brick sculptures of Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei (surrounded by 4 concentric walls) and Ta Keo, constructed in late 10th early 11th century. Have lunch in a nearby restaurant and then we will go back to Siem Reap.
In the afternoon, enjoy your free time in the twon.
At night, we will attend a traditional Apsara dance, a real treat for your Cambodia tours. Known as Khmer Ballet, this art form nowadays is evolving around the lore of the apsaras, these celestial courtesans who may be found carved in the stones in Angkor Wat.
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 15: Siem Reap Tour
Have you heard of the name Gem of Angkor? Here is where many Cambodia tour makers linger, here is where countless great photos are taken, yes, and here is Banteay Srei, the City of Queen. It is hard to tell when is the best time to savor its beauty for every angel of it counts as picture perfect. Today, in your own Cambodia tours, you will be close to the pulse of this mysterious yet graceful ruin complex. Banteay Srei is smaller than other temple complex of Angkor Wat; however, it well earns the name as Gem of Angkor for its meticulously exquisite carving and elegant layout. We will spend the morning in Banteay Srei and drive back to Siem Reap for lunch.
In the afternoon, kick back in cafe and watch time passing by.
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 16: Siem Reap Tour
This morning, we will visit Banteay Srei, aka Queen City and Banteay Samre, putting a perfect ending to your Cambodia vacation.Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the late afternoon, our steps reach out to Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool, Ta Som, built in late 12th century C.E. the most distant temple on the grand circuit, small but classic. Preah Khan Temple, Built by the King Jayavarman VII. Visit the unique interior brick sculptures of Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei (surrounded by 4 concentric walls) and Ta Keo, constructed in late 10th early 11th century. Have lunch in a nearby restaurant and then we will go back to Siem Reap, just in time for an Apsara show.
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 17: Siem Reap – Luang Prabang
Origin Indochina Vacation, your exclusive Indochina tour operator puts a dot in Luang Prabang for your Indohchina tours. This morning, you will fly to Luang Prabang from Siem Reap. Check in upon arrival.
After a short break, we will start a city tour.Luang Prabang’s major attractions will greet us. First, we will visit Wat Visoun, the 16th century temple served as a small museum for religious artifacts; Wat Aham, the early 19th century temple.Of course, Wat Xieng Thong, should never be overlooked for your Laos holiday. Phousi Hill, the 328 steps leads to the summit of Phousi hill that dominates the skyline of Luang Prabang overlooking the finest panoramic view in the whole town. Putting an end to the first day Laos tours, we will go back to your hotel.
Stay overnight in Luang Prabang.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel, flight ticket
Day 18: Luang Prabang Tour
First thing for every Laos tours maker to do in the morning is to visit the morning Phousi Market, where you will see such diverse offerings as dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter among the chickens, vegetables and hill-tribe weaving. Laos is also known for its traditional crafts, and today you will visit local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups at Ban Ouay, a Hmong village, Ban Ou a Laoloum village and Ban Thapene, a Khmu village. Origin’s private van takes us to the beautiful Khuang Si Waterfall where you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the pools or walk along the forest trails. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will be back to the town and have some free time on your own.
Stay overnight in Luang Prabang.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel
Day 19: Luang Prabang – Hanoi
It takes us 3 days to savor Laos’ mejesty for your Laos holiday, which comes to the utmost in an elephant safari in Elephant Park Project along the Nam Khan riverbanks.Have lunch at the camp.
In the afternoon, we will make a cool-off stop in Tad Sea Waterfall on our way back to the hotel.
Sun is setting and it’s time for us to say goodbye to Laos. Take a flight to Hanoi, check in upon arrival.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Inclusion: transfer, guide, entrances fee, lunch, hotel, flight ticket
Day 20: Hanoi - Fly out with a lot of memory with Origin Vietnam Travel
This is the last day for your Indochina tours. Origin Vietnam Travel has completed the role of a professional Indochina tour operator. We will drop you off at the airport and wave goodbye to you with the most sincere welcome for your future Indochina vacation!
Inclusion: transfer, guide,
Tour Cost:
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- Costs are $US NET. Subject to 3% surcharge if paid by credit cards or 2% on travellers’ cheque.
- Inclusion: See inclusive items listed after each day
- Exclusion: Visa, insurance, drinks, personal expenses, others not mentioned in details, tips are welcome!
- What to bring: sun-glasses &hat, sun-block, hiking shoes, camera and a lot of film
Notes:
We use standard 3 star hotel, twin shared room. Upgrade is available on request.
Homestay for this trip is basic but clean
Meals: We use mainly Local Food
Guide: English speaking guide (on site).
Time to travel: Good to travel year round but best from September to April.
Please travel responsibly: The small things you do will make a big difference!
Booking Terms &Conditions: Tour itinerary and tour prices are subject to change without notice.
Why book this tour with Origin Vietnam Travel?
- Attention to your personal needs before and after the tour
- Origin Vietnam Travel brings you SEE and KNOWS the Original of Vietnamese, Cambodian and Laos people’s culture, tradition, customs and habits…
- Origin Vietnam Travel team works to help local communities by sharing the benefits of Responsible Tourism.
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