DAY 01, March 19 (Fri) Fly to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
Start your trip by take flights to Saigon, the capital city of Vietnam.
DAY 02, March 20 (Sat) Arrive Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
You flight arrives in Saigon in the afternoon or at night (depending which airline to take from your hometown). After baggage retrieval and clearing customs, you are met by the tour guide at airport and transferred to the hotel.
DAY 03, March 21 (Sun) Saigon B
Our scheduled sightseeing includes various scenic spots in Saigon and Cholon (Chinatown). Notre Dame Cathedral is set in the heart of Saigon’s government quarter. Next we visit Vietnam’s largest post office, the Central Post Office; it is a French-style building with a glass canopy. The famed Opera House will also be viewed from the outside. Continue on to the hundred-year- old City Hall before visiting the War Remnants Museum. Here we view the collections of weapons and photographs from two Indochina wars. Other points of interest we visit include Ben Than Market, Reunification Palace, and Dong Khios Street. Breakfast
DAY 04, March 22 (Mon) Saigon  Hanoi B
In the morning, transfer about 30km north-west of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi town. Cu Chi Tunnels were used as the base from which the Vietnamese mounted their operations of the Tet Offensive in 1968. The Cu Chi tunnels consist of more than 200km of underground tunnels. This main axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels. The tunnels are between 0.5 to 1m wide, just enough for a person to crawl along. After lunch, transfer to the airport and board a flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, met by the tour guide and then transfer to hotel.
DAY 05, March 23 (Tue) Hanoi Halong B L D
After breakfast, drive to Halong by coach. Upon arrival near noon, board your cruise and start your fantastic trip on the Ha Long Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque “Dragon Descending To The Sea” Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes. Welcome cocktail, while cruising on the bay. Have Lunch on board, against a stunning backdrop of limestone rocks. Reach a local village in the afternoon where we are off shore to explore the local daily life. You can choose any optional program here (fees are extra): Kayaking, Swimming, Diving, Massage and Kite Flying etc. Back on board and continue your journey on the bay. Cast the anchor to visit beautiful caves and grottoes in the evening and enjoy fresh sea food dinner. Tonight, stay overnight on board and enjoy happy hours and music. There are also many optional night programs for you to choose.
DAY 06, March 24 (Wed) Halong Hanoi B
Your own morning activities: swimming, spa service or just relax on the Sundeck to enjoy the beautiful view of Halong bay. Cruise through Halong bay and back to pier near noon. Then pick up and transfer back Hanoi. Visit the Temple of Literature which is known as Vietnam’s first university and then check into your hotel.
DAY 07, March 25 (Thu) Hanoi Siem Reap, Cambodia B
This morning, have a half day city tour of Hanoi from visiting the Old Quarter Streets by cyclo to discover the local people’s life. Other sightseeing includes Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple. Depart Vietnam in the afternoon as we board a flight bound for Siem Reap, Cambodia. Upon arrival we are met and transferred to our hotel.
DAY 8, March 26 (Fri) Siem Reap, Cambodia B
After breakfast, drive out to Pre Rup and East Mebon visiting Banteay Srey. In the afternoon, take coach explore the ancient Angkor City from theSouthern Gate of Angkor Thom to World Wonder of Angkor Wat Temples. End your day with a spectacular view of sunset from Phnom Bakheng Hill late afternoon. Free time in the evening.
DAY 9, March 27 (Sat) Siem Reap Bangkok, Thailand B
In the morning, continue your tour to the graceful Khmer Temple of Shiva, built in the 11th century. Return to town with a stop at the three-tiered temple-hill of Pre Rup. You’ll also get a chance to see the Banteay Kdei with its rarely seen sculpted female deities, the Lake of Srah Srang, and the impressive Ta Prohm Temple, which is dramatically surrounded by the Jungle. After Lunch, transfer to the airport and board a flight to Bangkok. Upon arrival, met by our tour guide and transfer to hotel, OR transfer to your international flight directly (by yourselves).
DAY 10, March 28 (Sun) Bangkok USA
Transfer to airport and fly back home. You’ll get home on the same day
Optional Extension 1
*2 Days 1 Night Bangkok Impression $95*
DAY 1, MAR 29 MON. Bangkok
After breakfast, we visit and admire the royal splendor of the Grand Palace and Coronation Hall. Buddhism is one of the cornerstones of Thai culture and it influences can be felt and admired as we visit the Emerald Buddha Temple. Continue on to Wat Po, also known as the “Reclining Buddha Temple.” After visiting the Gems Factory, the rest of the afternoon is free at leisure. Tonight, we attend a Thai Classical Dance Dinner Show.
DAY 2, MAR 30 TUE. Bangkok USA
Transfer to airport and fly back home. You’ll get home on the same day
Optional Extension 2
*5 Days 4 Nights Bangkok and Pattaya $785*
DAY 1, MAR 29 MON. Bangkok
After breakfast, we visit and admire the royal splendor of the Grand Palace and Coronation Hall. Buddhism is one of the cornerstones of Thai culture and it influences can be felt and admired as we visit the Emerald Buddha Temple. Continue on to Wat Po, also known as the “Reclining Buddha Temple.” After visiting the Gems Factory, the rest of the afternoon is free at leisure. Tonight, we attend a Thai Classical Dance Dinner Show
DAY2, MAR 30 TUE. Bangkok Pattaya
A morning trip to the famous Floating Market. After lunch, we continue our visit to Pattaya, which is also known as the “Oriental Hawaii”. Enjoy scenic views and visit local shops for handicrafts and keepsakes from around Thailand as we make several stops along the way to Pattaya. .
DAY3, MAR 31 WED. Pattaya
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely ride on a speedboat to Grand Island. There are various optional water sports for your enjoyment. Seafood dishes will be served for lunch. We then visit Nongnooch Thai Cultural Village to watch an elephant show and take a stroll around the beautiful botanical gardens.
DAY4, APR 1 THU. Pattaya Bangkok
Morning visit the Gem and Jewelry Museum to view the precious gems of various kinds such as Thai ruby and sapphire. You may also purchase the gems (tax free) and keep them for your memory of this fabulous trip at Thailand. Return to Bangkok and visit a leather outlet where you may find a good bargain. Enjoy an international buffet for lunch at a restaurant on the 78th floor of the famous Baiyoke Sky Tower. We then continue our tour to visit the much-worshipped Four Face Buddha, followed by a visit to the Snake Farm. Travel to Siam Ocean World, a newly constructed park at Bangkok, and enjoy a variety of wonderful performance. Tonight, enjoy a truly exotic cruise along the Chaophaya River for 2 hours.
DAY5, APR 2 FRI. Bangkok USA
Transfer to airport and fly back home. You’ll get home on the same day
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