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CAMBODIA - VIETNAM - LAOS

PACKAGE TOUR 10DAYS/9NIGHTS ROUND TRIP

Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Vietnam (Saigon) - Lao (Vientiane)

 

ITINERARY

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Day 1 - Phnom Penh - Arrival (B)

 

Upon arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport, great and pick up by our friendly tour guide transfer to the Hotel for check in, and then transfer to visit Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and National Museum. Evening back to the Hotel, overnight stay at the Hotel.

 

 

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Day 2 - Phnom Penh - Sightseeing - Siem Reap (B)

 

After Breakfast at hotel, continue for sightseeing to visit Toul Sleng Museum (S21), Killing Field (Cheuk Ek) and enjoy shopping at Russian Market till the time transfer to the airport for departure flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival in Siem Reap International Airport, meet and welcome by Siem Reap Tour Guide transfer to the Hotel for check in, overnight stay at the Hotel.

 

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Day 3 - Siem Reap - Angkor Tour (B)

 

Morning, after Breakfast at hotel and transfer for full day sightseeing to visit South Gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple Complex, Baphuon Temple, Baksei Cham Krong, Phimean Akas, Terrace of Elephan & Leper King and Former Royal Palace. Afternoon, continue to visit Angkor Wat Temple Complex and enjoy watching Sunset on Bakheng Mountain, and then back to the Hotel, overnight stay at the Hotel.

 

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Day 4 - Siem Reap - Banteay Srey (35km = 1hour) (B)

 

Today after Breakfast at the Hotel, in Morning transfer for Excursion to visit Banteay Srey Temple (Pink Temple), Banteay Samre Temple, and Ta Prohm and Sra Srang, afternoon, continue to Tonle Sap Great Lake to take a boat trip to visit Floating Village and Floating School Boat Trip and enjoy shopping at Local market. Evening, back to the Hotel, overnight stay at the Hotel.

 

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Day 5 - Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) by Flight (B)

 

After Breakfast at the Hotel, free for own leisure till the time transfer to the Airport for departure flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and upon arrival in Saigon, meet up with Saigon Tour guide transfer to the Hotel for check in. overnight stay at the Hotel in Saigon.

 

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Day 6 - Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi (B)

 

After Breakfast at hotel, leave Ho Chi Minh for Cu Chi tunnels. Here you will have the opportunity to witness how rice paper is made and to explore the amazing labyrinth of tunnels used by the guerrillas during the war and then return to Ho Chi Minh city and then have lunch at a local restaurant before taking a half day city tour. Visit War museum which primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War, and is a major tourist attraction, Reunification Palace which was the workplace of the President of South Vietnam & was then known as Independence Palace. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, the spiritual and cultural crucible of the French presence in the Orient & the General Post Office, the ancient & with French colonial architecture style. The final stop is at Ben Thanh market which is always loaded with varieties of goods, such as consumer goods, cakes and candies, food and foodstuff, and particularly high-quality fruits and vegetables. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

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Day 7 - Ho Chi Minh City - City Tour - Vientiane (B)

 

Today after Breakfast at hotel, take city tour to visit China town with Thien Hau temple & Binh Tay market and some lacquer ware workshop and free at leisure until transferring to airport for departure flight to Vientiane. Upon arrival in Vientiane, pick up by Vientiane Capital Wattay International Airport Meet our guide welcome to Vientiane, the city of the moon - an ancient city, situated on the bend on the left bank of the Mekong as the largest city and the capital of Laos. Transfer to hotel.

 

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Day 8 - Vientiane - Full Day Tour (B)

 

After Breakfast at hotel, we take a sightseeing tour of Vientiane, to visit religious museums of Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple to have been survived from the Siamese war of 1828 and its cloister contains more than 8000 Buddha statues; Wat Ho Prakeo, the former home-temple of the Emerald Buddha statue or Pra Keo, but today it contains a collection of Buddha statues, antiques and all artifacts found in around Vientiane; That Luang Stupa, Symbol of Lao nation the single most important monument in Laos, which was built to cover the original small stupa containing a piece of the chest bone of Buddha; Patouxay (Arch de Triumph), built quite recently in commemoration of those who died during the wars in the past and it is today as the land-mark of Vientiane.Overnight in Vientiane.

 

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Day 9 -  Vientiane - Nam Ngumlake (B)

 

After Breakfast at hotel, we excursion by road No. 10 to Nam Ngum Lake (90 km N), with hundreds of small islands, after that we en route stop to visit a cottage-salt factory, where natural salt are extracted at Ban Bor village. After arriving at Nam Ngum Lake by noon, we enjoy our Lao food lunch at a restaurant by the Nam Ngum Lake. In the afternoon, we relax by taking a boat ride about 1 hour for panoramic view around small islands. On the way of returning to Vientiane along the road No. 13, we stops at local village where most people weaving bamboo-baskets, dinning tables, besides we will see how Lao traditional rice-whisky to be distilled, and we can have a taste and take a way. Before getting back to Vientiane, we also stop at Vang Xang, an archaeological site containing the 11th century stone carvings of Buddha sculptures hidden in the forest. Overnight in Vientiane.

 

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Day 10 - Vientiane Departure (B)

 

After Breakfast at the Hotel in the morning, we spend our independent exploration of this charming city by own till the time transfer to Wattay airport or the Friendship Bridge for departure to next destination.

 

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Rates in USD

 

 

Valid until 30 Sep 2009

Valid from 1 Oct 2009 - 31 Mar 2010

 

Single

Twin

Single

Twin

5 Star A

2450

1490

3150

1810

5 Star B

2180

1290

2290 1390

4 Star A

1890 1250 2060 1290

4 Star B

1780 1150 1980 1250

3 Star A

1550 995 1650 1050

3 Star B

1480 980 1580 1020

 

 

Accommodations

 

In Phnom Penh:

 

5*

 

A: Raffle Le Royal – State Room

B: Inter-Continental Hotel – Deluxe Room

 

4*

 

A: Sunway Hotel – Deluxe Room // Phnom Penh Hotel – Superior Room

B: Juliana Hotel – Superior Room // Imperial Garden Villa – Standard Room

 

3*

 

A: Diamond Hotel – Superior Room // Hotel Cara – Standard with Balcony

B: New York Hotel – Standard Room // Princess Hotel – Standard Room

 

In Siem Reap:

 

5*

 

A: Grand Hotel D’Angkor - State Room // Sofitel Phokeethra Royal Angkor – Superior Room

B: Sokha Angkor Resort – Deluxe Room

 

4*

 

A: Prince D’Angkor Hotel – Superior Room // Lotus Angkor Resort & Spa – Deluxe Room

B: Angkor Miracle Hotel & Spa – Superior Room // Empress Angkor Hotel – Superior Room

 

3*

 

Cozyna Angkor Hotel – Superior Room

 

In Ho Chi Minh City:

 

5*

 

A: New World Hotel – Deluxe Room

B: Rex Hotel – Superior Room (Old Wing)

 

4*

 

A: Kim Do Hotel – Deluxe Room

B: Ramana Hotel – ROH Room

 

3*

 

A: Lavender Hotel – ROH Room

B: Hoang Hai Long Hotel – ROH // Le Duy Hotel – ROH

 

In Vientiane:

 

5*

 

Donchan Palace Hotel – Deluxe Room

4*

 

Novotel Hotel – Standard Room // Similar

 

3*

 

Day Inn Hotel – Standard Room // Similar

 

 

Program Includes:

  • Accommodation in Double / Twin sharing room

  • All ground transfer with A/C Vehicle as per itinerary

  • English speaking guide for each area as per program except during time at leisure

  • Meals included as per program

  • Sightseeing and Entrance fee as per itinerary

  • Cool Water (2 Bottles a day) and cool towel

  • Boat trip at Tonle Sap Great Lake

  • Private boat for cruise in Vientiane

Program does not include:

  • Cambodia entry visa USD20/person

  • International airport departure tax USD25/person

  • All routing of air ticket (Phnom Penh – SiemReap – Saigon- Vientianne - $500/person)

  • Visa fee in Laos (USD 35 per person upon arrival + 02 passport size pictures)

  • In Laos: International arrival and departure flights and international airport taxes

  • Drink & other expenses

  • Compulsory Gala Dinner at the Hotel on 24 Dec, 31 Dec

  • Meal and other expense.

Surcharge for Public holidays in Vietname:

  • New Year Eve (Jan 01 – 03, 2009): 15% package cost will be applied

  • Tet holiday (Feb 10 – 20, 2010): 15% package cost will be applied

  • Independent day & May Day (Apr 29 – May 03, 2010): 15% package cost will be applied

 

Please call Airbound for more information.

 


 

   

 

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