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South Vietnam Cambodia Tour is specially designed for those who want to travel from Vietnam to Cambodia through the waterway up Mekong River. Explore bustling modern day life of Saigon before heading to Mekong for upriver trip to Phnom Penh. Enjoy private authentic experience on Song Xanh Sampan, cruise amongst the lush greenery and buzzy local market of the mighty Mekong River. Marvel at the world’s largest and most impressive religious complex – The Temples of Angkor Wat! This slow-paced adventure through South of Vietnam and Cambodia is filled with authentic, unique and unforgettable adventures!
Note*: this tour can be operated from Siem Reap. If you would like to start the tour from Siem Reap, please contact us for detailed itinerary.
Ho Chi Minh City
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Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon
War Remnants Museum
In the afternoon afternoon, we head out of town to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, which is an extensive underground network of approximately 200 kilometers of tunnels dug initially by the Viet Minh and then expanded by the Viet Cong. Here contains hospitals, plus accommodation and schools, and were used extensively for refuge and storage and also utilized as a military base for the Viet Cong close to Saigon.
Cu Chi Tunnels
Come back to Saigon in late afternoon.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon
Private Song Xanh Sampan Cruise
Head ashore at local cottage industries that utilize products from the Delta like rice and coconuts to make tasty snacks including puffed rice and chewy coconut candy.
Visit a traditional brick factory where everything is made by hand.
Visit the historic house of “The Lover”, a real-life character in the acclaimed novel and film by Marguerite Duras.
Enjoy your night on board your Song Xanh sampan as it moors on the Mekong River.
Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Song Xanh Sampan
Mekong River Life
Discover the temple of Caodaism and the gardens of flowers and bonsai where you will find many kinds of flowers and bonsai planted in Sa Dec “garden of Cochinchine in the 19th century”.
Breakfast is served on board as you cruise towards Long Xuyen along narrow canals past several rustic monkey bridges and pristine countryside scenes.
Arrive in Long Xuyen to visit Tiger Island, birthplace of Vietnam’s second president.
Back on the Song Xanh sampan, dinner is served as the boat makes its way to Chau Doc, close to the border with Cambodia. Settle down for your second night on the river.
Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Private Song Xanh Sampan
Tra Su Sanctuary
Meal: Breakfast/Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Chau Doc
Phnom Penh City
At the northern area of the palace grounds is Silver Pagoda, the most sacred shrine in the country. We visit both structures as well as the legendary temple of Wat Phnom, which provides an interesting view over the environs. The next stop of our trip is the National Museum, exclusively dedicated to Khmer art and sculpture. The majority of the exhibits are from the Angkor period from 9th to 15th centuries, but some date from as early as the 4th century.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Phnom Penh
Killing Fields
After the tour, drive to the airport for the flight to Siem Reap. Arrive Siem Reap in the late afternoon.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Angkor Wat
15:00 The tour start with the visiting to the famous temple: Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is a World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. After that, visit Bakheng Temple and enjoy a romantic sun set view form Bakheng hill.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Pub Street by night
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Note*: depending on your flight schedule, we will arrange airport transfer accordingly (2.5 hours for domestic flight/ 3.5 hours for international flights)
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: n/a
Important Note*
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Note*: The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
Should you need to contact us during a situation of dire need, it is best to first call the travel consultant whom you deal with and then our hot line contact. If for any reason you do not receive an immediate answer, please send us a detailed message and contact information by email, so they may return your call and assist you as soon as possible.
Our all travel consultants use WhatApps. Please ensure that you have the contact number. It's best to buy a local sim-card. Most hotels offer free wifi. So it's very easy to contact in urgent case.
Emergency contact numbers
Mr. Kelvin Do: +84 986759655
Ms. Thuy Pham: +84 984654964
If you book private tour for your group, we will use private cars, different stationed guides at each location. For some long routes (or Halong/Mekong cruise package), private car would be not necessary, and very expensive (unless you are a big group). We would suggest join bus transfer where possible then.
Please do not buy gems unless you know what you are doing. Even if genuine you should not expect to be able to sell them at home. If you fall victim to a gem scam, we are unable to assist you.
We would use different hotel categories and you can select any basing on your budget. So your travel companions would not stay at the your hotel. A Hotel Voucher will be provided once your tour is confirmed with all hotel details. In case suggested hotels are full, we would use others of similar standard/price.
Note*: if you want other hotels instead of our suggested ones, please contact us for details.
Yes, there is. Free wifi is available at all hotels in Vietnam.
Most of the cafe, hotel, Shop, Restaurants in Vietnam also provide free wifi.
Compare to other neighboring countries, Wifi access in Vietnam is so much convenient.
All airport transfers are included in the tour price. You should provide us your arrival/departure flight details and we will arrange things basing on the information. A meeting sign with your name and all flight details will be sent to you. Please be ready at the lobby at pointed time for pickup.
Driver/guide should always be present at the airport before your arrival time. If you could not find the driver, please contact your travel consultant who you deal with. For any reason that airport transfer could not be arranged, please take the taxi to the hotel. We will refund the money then.
Travel insurance is not included in our tour price. When travelling with us, you are suggested to buy insurance that covers all medical coverage, cancellation, personal liability, curtailment and loss of luggage and personal effects.
We strongly recommend the use of a neck wallet or money belt while travelling, for the safe keeping of your passport, air tickets, travelers' cheques, cash and other valuable items. Leave your valuable jewelry at home - you won't need it while travelling. Many of the hotels we use have safety deposit boxes which is the most secure way of storing your valuables. A lock is recommended for securing your luggage.
Be aware that petty theft can be an issue in some towns and cities especially late at night. A common tactic is opportunists on motorbikes that drive by and snatch bags. Please always leave valuables and passports etc in your hotel in safety boxes if available and only carry with you enough cash to spend for the day. Bags should always be carried over the neck and not left to sit on your shoulder.
Conservative Dress
Note*: Please pack clothing for the season in which you will be travelling. From Dec-Feb weather can be cold, so please pack warm clothing. From May-Nov it is the wet season, so please bring waterproof clothing.
Documents
It is customary in Asia to tip service providers such as waiters, at approximately 10%, depending on the service. Tipping is expected - though not compulsory - and shows an expression of satisfaction with the people who have assisted you on your tour. Although it may not be customary to you, it is of considerable significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels. There are several times during the trip where there is opportunity to tip the local guides or drivers we use. Recommendations for tipping drivers and local guides would range from $3-$5 USD per person per day depending on the quality and length of the service.
Indochina Countries use 220V, and a mixture of flat 2-pin, round 2-pin or 3 pin plugs. It is recommended to bring a universal plug adapter.
Cities | 3* Hotels | 4* hotels | 5* Hotels |
Hanoi | Hanoian Central Hotel & Spa | Golden Silk Boutique | Oriental Jade |
Sapa | Sapa Panorama Hotel | Sapa Amazing Hotel | Victoria Resort |
Halong Bay Cruise | Swan Cruise | La Regina Cruise | Sealife Legend |
Ninh Binh | Tam Coc Friendly homestay | Lalita Boutique Hotel | |
Hue | Hue Orchid hotel | Hue Eldora | Imperial Hotel |
Hoian | Kim Ann Hoi An | Vinh Hung Riverside | Victoria Hoian Resort |
Saigon | Queen Ann Hotel | Alagon D'Antique hotel & Spa | Renaissance Riverside |
Phnom Penh | Saravoan Royal Palace | Harmony Phnom Penh Hotel | Shokha Phnom Penh |
Siem Reap | Angkor Holiday Hotel | Somadevi Angkor | Shokha Angkor |
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Depending on your budget, you can choose a suitable hotel category
Early checking/late checkout are not included and you can change the to any other hotels and room type if required. Additional charge/discount will be made accordingly
The list of hotels are used for our all tour itineraries which may includes Cambodia
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