Indochina Odyssey: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia Tour
16 DaysOverview
This 16-day tour takes you on a journey through the highlights of Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia, starting with Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its temples and natural beauty. The tour begins with a visit to the Pak Ou Cave, where you can see thousands of Buddha images. You’ll also explore the city’s temples, take a boat trip on the Mekong River, and visit the Kuang Si Waterfall.
Next, you’ll fly to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, where you’ll take a group tour to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone islands. You’ll spend a night on a traditional boat, exploring caves and enjoying fresh seafood. Back in Hanoi, you’ll take a walking tour of the city’s main attractions, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex and the Temple of Literature.
From Hanoi, you’ll fly to Hoi An, another UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient streets and buildings. You’ll explore the town and visit the nearby My Son Sanctuary, a religious center of the former Champa Kingdom. You’ll also have the option to take part in cycling, cooking, or eco tours.
The tour continues to Ho Chi Minh City, where you’ll visit the Cu Chi tunnels, a network of underground passages used during the Vietnam War. You’ll then head south to the Mekong Delta, where you’ll visit the Cai Be floating market and enjoy lunch in a colonial villa.
The tour concludes in Siem Reap, Cambodia, where you’ll visit the Angkor Wat complex, the largest religious monument in the world. You’ll also have the option to take a tour to Tonle Sap Lake, where you can see floating villages and experience rural Khmer life.
Overall, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the cultural and natural wonders of Southeast Asia, from ancient temples to bustling markets to stunning natural landscapes.
Highlights
- Visit Pak Ou cave in Luang Prabang, a sanctuary with thousands of Buddha images
- Explore the sacred city of temples in Luang Prabang, including Wat Xiengthong and Phousi Hill
- Cruise on Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning limestone formations
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex and the Temple of Literature in Hanoi
- Explore the ancient streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit My Son Sanctuary, a religious center of the former Champa Kingdom
- Discover the Cu Chi tunnels in Saigon, a network of underground hideouts
- Experience the Cai Be floating market in the Mekong Delta
- Explore the Reunification Palace and Ben Thanh Market in Saigon
- Visit Angkor Wat complex, the largest religious monument in the world
- Optional tour to Tonle Sap Lake to see floating villages and rural Khmer life