DTP8 - 2-Week Vietnam & Cambodia Luxury Tour
15 Days
luxury
Hanoi
Complete Vietnam and upstream to Cambodia
2-Week Vietnam & Cambodia Luxury Tour covers Hanoi, an overnight Ha Long Bay cruise, Hoi An, Saigon, the Mekong by boat to Phnom Penh, and Angkor, with longer stays and fewer hotel changes.
Paced for slow travel. One unhurried outing a day, usually in the cooler morning, then back at the hotel by early afternoon for the pool, spa or afternoon tea. Late starts, private car and guide throughout, and time built in for coffee and conversation.
Best for: first-time clients who want Vietnam and Angkor in one contract, at a slow pace. The Sapa highlands are offered as an extension (see DTL14 North Vietnam Heritage Circuit).
Hotels: Hanoi: Capella Hanoi or Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi. Hoi An: Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai or InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort. Saigon: Park Hyatt Saigon or Mia Saigon. Chau Doc, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap: selected luxury hotels. Final hotels are confirmed with availability at quotation.
Meet and greet at Noi Bai International Airport and private transfer to the hotel. Time to rest; welcome dinner at a selected Vietnamese restaurant.
Overnight: Capella Hanoi or Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
A slow breakfast, then a private morning at the Temple of Literature and Tran Quoc Pagoda on West Lake, with a coffee stop on the lake shore. Back at the hotel by lunch; afternoon spa or afternoon tea.
Overnight: Capella Hanoi or Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
Late-morning private transfer to the pier. Board a Paradise cruise: lunch while cruising, a cave visit or kayaking, tea on the sundeck and dinner on board.
Weather note: the bay authority may reroute or suspend cruises when storms arise. In that case the night moves to a 5-star hotel in Ha Long.
Overnight: Paradise cruise suite.
Tai chi at dawn, brunch on board and disembark around 11:00. Transfer to Hanoi airport for the flight to Da Nang, then private transfer to the resort.
Overnight: Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai or InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.
An early walk through Hoi An Old Town and the market while the streets are quiet, then coffee in a restored merchant house. Back at the resort before the midday heat for the beach or spa.
Overnight: Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai or InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.
Optional full day in Hue by private car over the Hai Van Pass: the Imperial City, a dragon boat to Thien Mu Pagoda and Khai Dinh Tomb. Or a day without a schedule at the resort.
Overnight: Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai or InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.
Choose a morning cooking class with a market visit, or an early visit to My Son Sanctuary. Afternoon at leisure; optional lantern-lit dinner in Hoi An.
Overnight: Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai or InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.
Flight to Ho Chi Minh City, private transfer and an afternoon by the pool. Around 17:00, a short walk past Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, ending with a drink at a rooftop bar.
Overnight: Park Hyatt Saigon or Mia Saigon.
Choose one 3-hour outing: a private art tour or a Cho Lon heritage walk, with a stop at a traditional coffee house. Back at the hotel for lunch; afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Park Hyatt Saigon or Mia Saigon.
Private car to Cai Be and a private boat through the canals and orchards, with lunch at a riverside house. Continue to Chau Doc for a quiet evening by the river.
Overnight: Chau Doc, selected riverside hotel.
Morning speedboat up the Mekong to Phnom Penh; our assistant helps with the Cambodian visa and border formalities. Afternoon at the hotel; sunset by the riverside.
Overnight: Phnom Penh, selected luxury hotel.
Morning visit to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, then the flight to Siem Reap. Check-in and the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Siem Reap, selected luxury hotel.
An early start for Angkor Thom: the South Gate, the Bayon and the Elephant Terrace, before the heat. Back at the hotel for lunch, the pool and afternoon tea.
Overnight: Siem Reap, selected luxury hotel.
Ta Prohm early in the morning, then an afternoon at leisure. Optional: Angkor Wat in the late afternoon light.
Overnight: Siem Reap, selected luxury hotel.
A slow breakfast and free time until the private transfer to the airport.