Group Tour to Vietnam-Cambodia-Thailand

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, meet your driver for an airport transfer to hotel.

Your visa should be pre-arranged, or be sure that your visa-on-arrival letter is in your carry-on luggage. Please go to custom desk as your first point of entry into the country and present these documents for visa upon arrival.

After breakfast proceed to visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One pillar pagoda) and the Tran Quoc Pagoda. Continue to the Temple of Literature, the first University in Vietnam dating back to the 16th century. In the afternoon, enjoy a Cycle Tour through the Old Quarter that will provide another fascinating insight into the character and history of the city, before moving on to Dong Xuan Market with its bustling stalls and brisk trading of day-to-day local goods.

In the evening we enjoy a Musical Water Puppet Show – an ancient art form of Vietnamese orchestra acted out by puppets in a pool of water offering authentic Vietnamese experience.

Overnight at Hotel in Hanoi.

Today after breakfast morning 8:30 am we proceed to Ha Long Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands.

Upon arrival, we proceed to the jetty and complete the check-in formalities for the cruise. Once we begin sailing, we can enjoy lunch on board while the cruise heads to the Dark and Light caves.

We visit the caves by small boats or kayaks. Those with adventure spirit can enjoy Kayaking. We then pass by Dinh Huong Island and Ga Choi Islands.

Enjoy swimming in the clear waters with stunning surroundings. In the evening, make Spring Rolls or Fruit Carving in the cooking demonstration activity before dinner.

After dinner enjoy squid fishing activity or just relax on the top deck.

Overnight at Ha Long Bay on Cruise.

We begin our morning with a Tai Chi session, a gentle physical exercise that combines deep breathing with slow and easy movements.

After refreshing our mind and body we go for a small excursion to the Trung Trang Cave on the Cat Ba Island where we do a small trek and admire exquisite beauty of ancient stalactites.

Upon returning on the cruise, we enjoy breakfast while admiring the beautiful view of the surrounding bay.

We then disembark the cruise and proceed to Hanoi. Later Dinner and transfer to airport for your flight to Danang.

On arrival at Danang airport, pick up by our driver then transfer to Hotel in Danang. Check-in at hotel and rest.

Overnight at Hotel in Danang.

Morning Picking up at hotel in Danang and transfer to Hoi An on the way visit Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain), a complex consisting of Kim (Iron Mountain), Mộc (Wood Mountain), Thủy (Water Mountain), Hỏa (Fire Mountain), Thổ (Earth Mountain) symbolizing for 5 main elements of the universe in Asian Culture.

Start your excursion to Cam Thanh village by transferring to Bach Dang dock. Board on a local wooden basket boat to Cam Thanh water coconut village to learn about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, their families and their community and begin cruising to Cua Dai river where there are thousands of water coconut trees which used to be the habitat of Vietnamese army during the war. Join in local fisherman on the river and experience from learning traditional fishing techniques on round net or cast net. Learn how to paddle the Vietnamese unique bamboo basket boat. Explore the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war and hear of the extreme conditions endured by soldiers of both sides.

Afternoon transfer to Hoi An and take a city tour. Once a bustling maritime commercial port of Asia between 15th and 19th centuries, Hoi An, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, is now a peaceful town of exceptionally well-preserved architecture, lifestyle and traditions. The town exemplifies a fascinating fusion of cultures between Vietnam and the outside world including China, Japan, Thailand and the Philippines. Your sightseeing will include the iconic 400-year-old Covered Bridge with a small temple attached to one side as a prominent example of Japanese architecture, the Museum of Trade Ceramics which is an elegant Vietnamese style wooden house built in 1858 showcasing antique ceramic artifacts. You will also visit the 200-year-old Tan Ky House typifying an ancient Chinese merchant residence, Ong Temple built in 1653 by Chinese settlers to worship Guan Yu, an ancient Chinese general whose character stands for loyalty, bravery and justice and the local market vibrant with colors and activities.

Overnight at Hotel in Da Nang.

Morning, departure to Ba Na Hills, pass the sea-shore on Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, one of the most beautiful roads of Da Nang City and Red Beach, where the French first landed in Da Nang.

Arrive at the Cable Car Station at the foot of Ba Na Hills. Enjoy the first leg of cable car, which boasts of two Guinness World Records in 2009, longest non-stop cable car (5,042m) and highest non-stop cable car (1,292m). Sitting in the cabin, mid-air, looking upon the endless tree line of the forests, bringing you spectacular views of the lush jungle and fairy waterfalls along the way. Experiencing pristine ecological systems of the Ba Na Hills will leave you the sense of unforeseeable discovery.

First, step on the Golden Bridge which stands 1,400 m above sea level in the Ba Na hills, extends over the treetops from the edge of a leafy cliff face offering tourists uninterrupted views of the majestic landscape beneath. The gold-colored walkway is lined with purple Lobelia Chrysanthemums and extends for almost 150 meters, curving around in an elegant design. But it is the sculpted hands that give it the true wow factor. It looks like the gigantic hands of God pulling a strip of gold out of the land. The Golden Bridge is the latest tourist attraction in Da Nang and has attracted hordes of guests since it opened.

Visit the Le Jardin, old wineries, remains of French Villas and Ling Ung Pagoda with 27m high Buddha status. We then leave the Le Jardin for the second cable car station to visit the top of mountain and see the remains of old villas. Conquer the Peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1,487 m. View the whole Da Nang city under the cluster of white clouds. Leave Peak of Chua Mountain, visit the trail of Dreaming Stream, Rainbow Waterfall, Suspension Bridge, Golden Valley, and ruined Opera House. Lunch at local restaurant. Play with wild monkeys and take photos, freely then we return to cable car station at the foot of Ba Na Hills then transfer to hotel.

Overnight at Hotel in Da Nang.

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly and still commonly known as Saigon, is the most populous city in Vietnam. Vibrating with energy and innovation, the city is the economic heart of Vietnam and the main hub of the southern region. As a cosmopolitan metropolis of the country, its dynamic cityscape combining the old and the new of Vietnam has made it one of the most attractive destinations for visitors.

Morning, take a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels, 75 km Northwest of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, which were once a major underground hideout and resistance base of Viet Cong forces during the two wars against the French and later the Americans. The tunnels, entirely hand-dug, formed a highly intricate network of interlinked multilevel passageways at times stretched as far as the Cambodian border and totaling over 120 km in length. Its complexity was beyond imagination containing meeting rooms, kitchens, wells, clinics, schools, depots, trenches and emergency exits all aimed for guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were deep and strong enough to withstand destructive bombings and self-contained enough to outlast prolonged sieges.

Afternoon, continue the tour to visit Reunification Palace, the home and the workplace of the President of South Vietnam; Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, a neo-Roman cathedral built over 130 years ago by the colonial French with materials entirely imported from Marseilles. Call in Saigon Central Post Office, a fine colonial building which was designed and built in the early 20th Century by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel. Move on to Cho Lon or the city’s China Town where you will visit the Jade Emperor Temple (Phuoc Hai), a rare Taoist structure in Vietnam built in 1909 in dedication to the Lord of Heaven.

Overnight at Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Today we proceed to My Tho City. Upon arrival we visit Vinh Trang Pagoda – a Buddhist temple. We then take a boat ride in Mekong River Delta – considered as the rice bowl of Vietnam, with a colourful collection of towns sprinkled along the banks of the Mekong River. We get down at Unicorn Island – one of the many enticing islands on the Mekong River. Here we visit Honey Bee Farm and Fruit Farm. Get mesmerized by the local Vietnamese musicians and singers playing traditional songs. Later we enjoy a traditional boat ride in the narrow tree lined canal. Here you can get a chance to enjoy rowing too. We then visit a local Coconut Candy Factory and witness the entire making of coconut candies. We then get back on the boat and make our way to Phoenix Island to relish traditional Vietnamese food. We then return back to the city. Upon arrival, we have free time for shopping.

Overnight at Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

After Breakfast, transfers by road to Moc Bai border. Say goodbye to your driver. Complete immigration and border-crossing procedures at the Moc Bai Border (Bavet Border-Cambodian Counterpart). Complete the journey to Phnom Penh.

Arrival at Phnom Penh and have lunch, later we begin by visiting the Royal Palace compound, build in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom, is the most conspicuous feature and also one of impressive colorful Khmer-style Palaces. Nearside the Royal Palace is Silver Pagoda (The Emerald Buddha temple), display plenty of Buddha Statues that were decorated and made by diamond, emerald, gold and silver. Next, we head over to visit Wat Phnom “Mountain Pagoda” is a Buddhist temple that symbolizes the name of Phnom Penh, located on the hill. According to legend, the first pagoda on this site was erected in 1372 to house four statues of Buddha deposited here by the waters of the Mekong River and discovered by Lady Penh. Wat Phnom is the most popular place for local people come to play healthy sport or praying for their good luck as well as admire the sundown.

Overnight at Hotel in PHNOM PENH.

Enjoy breakfast at hotel, we travel by road from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap by private vehicle and English guide. On route you will have a chance to stop on the way to take photo and witness the everyday lives of Cambodians as you pass through interesting provincial towns, bucolic villages, and delightful scenery. This is no ‘freeway dash’ as you will often slow down to let cows and water buffalo wander across the road, pass horse drawn carriages, and school kids walking and cycling to/from school.

We may choose to stop at Skoun, also known as ‘Spider vile’ due to the deep-fried tarantula that is the local delicacy, are you adventurous enough to try one?

Upon arrival, welcome by tour guide in Siem Reap, transfer to check in hotel! Then visit Wat Thmei (Killing Field) contains a unique glass-walled stupa containing the bones of victims of the Khmer Rouge. Some of the bones were recovered from a nearby well while others are the remains of soldiers who died on a nearby battlefield. Come back to visit the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic Khmer Arts and Crafts.

Visit the Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chorm shrine, a religious shrine in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It is located within the compound of the Royal Residence where two statues referred to as Preah Ang Chek and Preah Ang Chorm are worshipped since 1982.

Dinner with Apsara Dance Show at local restaurant. For those travelers thirsting for cultural highlights of Cambodia, no visit to Cambodia is complete without attending at least one traditional Khmer dance performance, often referred to as 'Apsara Dance' after one of the most popular classical dance pieces. Traditional Khmer dance better described as 'dance-drama' in that the dances are not merely dance but also meant to convey a story or message.

Overnight at Hotel in Siem Reap.

After breakfast, we continue to Angkor Thom that was the masterpiece of King Jayavarman VII. Following the occupation of Angkor by the Chams from 1177 to 1181, the new king decided to build an impregnable fortress at the heart of his empire. We begin to visit Bayon Temple. At the exact center of Angkor Thom, this is an eccentric expression of the creative genius and inflated ego of Cambodia’s most celebrated king. From there, we walk to Baphuon, one of the most beautiful temples at Angkor, dating from the reign of Uditayavarman I, in the 11th century. Continue to visit Terrace of the Leper King. Along the Terrace of Elephants, originally used as a viewing gallery for the king to preside over parades, performances and traditional sports.

We continue to Ta Prohm ``Tomb Raider`` fame. Ta Prohm has been abandoned to the elements, a reminder that while empires rise and fall, the riotous power of nature marches on, oblivious to the dramas of human history. Journey out to the mother of all temples, Angkor Wat. Believed to be the world's largest religious building, this temple is the perfect fusion of symbolism and symmetry and a source of pride and strength to all Khmers.

In the evening, prepare for a special treat and visit Phare Ponleu Selpak. Phare is a social center and arts school that started in Battambang. The organization offers Cambodian youth a way out of poverty through arts. One of these projects is the Circus. (Phare Circus Seat-B)

Overnight at Hotel in Siem Reap.

After breakfast, we drive to Poipet-Aranhyaprathet border (Bangkok) by road & complete your immigration procedure. Ensure all border crossing formalities are taken care of.

Upon arrival at Poipet-Aranhyaprathet border, Cambodia-Thailand Int’s border at Thailand side, process immigration procedure. Enjoy the scenery along the way. After that transfer to Pattaya check-in at your hotel in Pattaya, you will have the rest of the day to yourself. You can choose to explore the local area, go shopping, embark on a gastronomical journey and pamper yourself with the taste of Thai Street Food.

Overnight at Hotel in Pattaya.

After breakfast, visit Coral Island and Colosseum Show. Venture to Coral Island in the morning to experience its stunning coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque beaches. Go snorkeling and scuba diving and pamper your eyes, mind, and soul with the vibrant marine life and colourful coral formations. Crank up your adrenaline by engaging in high-octane activities like parasailing, jet skiing, sea walking, and kayaking. These activities are self-expense.

Overnight at Hotel in Pattaya.

Check out from your hotel after breakfast and depart from Pattaya. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and have your lunch. Go for a half-day Bangkok City Tour. This will include its iconic landmarks, such as the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha).

Overnight at Hotel in Bangkok.

Right after breakfast, leave for a day long Safari World extravaganza.

Experience the Orangutan Boxing Show and watch the intelligent creatures showcase their unique skills. Take the Jungle Cruise and enjoy a relaxing boat ride while observing various animals along the riverbanks. Watch the Sea Lion Show and witness the playful antics of these entertaining sea creatures.

Take a lunch break at one of the restaurants or food stalls available within Safari World. There are multiple dining options offering a variety of cuisines. Visit the Marine Park and explore the different exhibits and shows. Make your way to the Dolphin Show and be amazed by the intelligent tricks and acrobatics performed by these friendly marine mammals. Head to the Spy War area and enjoy an action- packed stunt show filled with thrilling performances, special effects, and exciting storytelling.

Attend the Bird Show and marvel at the stunning displays of various bird species as they showcase their talents. Return to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day as you please. After dinner, drop at Bangkok Airport for your flight back to India.

Tour concludes with your early morning flight to Kolkata.

Flight and Farewell: Board the flight from Bangkok to Kolkata. Spend the flight reflecting on the journey.

Upon arrival in Kolkata, say goodbye to the tour group and express hopes for future travels together. Allow individuals to proceed with their onward journeys to Guwahati or to their accommodations in Kolkata.