Feb 13, 2018 Siem Reap (B/D) The morning is free for you to relax, shop or head out on your own to continue exploring the town or visit the local markets. This afternoon, a scenic drive through the countryside to Phnom Krom where we see three towers here dedicated to Shiva Vishnu and Brahma respectively, and alongside, an active pagoda on the top of a splendid hill. We visit the pagoda and for those who want to, it is possible to receive a blessing from one of the monks. It is believed the traditional Khmer blessing ceremony cleanses bad spirits from the past and brings good luck for the coming year. We end the day with a sunset picnic while enjoying views over Tonle Sap Lake. Feb 11, 2018 Luang Prabang – Siem Reap(B) There is an opportunity to start the day early with one of the most memorable sights of Luang Prabang. Every morning at dawn, the town’s community of hundreds of monks make their way through the streets of Luang Prabang for tak bak, the gathering of morning alms in silence. Feb 14, 2018 Siem Reap - Danang - Hoi An(B) Transfer to the airport for our flight to Danang where on arrival, we are met and tour the Cham Museum that houses the best collection of Cham art dating to the 4th century. Rest of the morning is free. Your guide will pick you up at designated time and transfer you to the airport for flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, we meet our guide and transfer to our hotel. Tara Angkor Boutique Hotel or similar 16 Set off in the late afternoon for an exploration of the main temple of Angkor Wat, the architectural and artistic masterpiece of the Khmer Empire and one of the world’s greatest travel destinations. Walk amid the moss-peppered cobbled pathways, gazing up at the intricately carved tower tops, or climb the steep, narrow temple steps that lead to wide courtyards. Contemplate the temple’s spiritual power while you walk in the cool shade of its hallways, stopping to take in the perfume of burning incense. Lose yourself in contemplation as you catch the rays of sun dancing off the bas-relief carvings at sunset, the chatter of monkeys reverberating off the temple walls. Feb 12, 2018 Siem Reap (B/D) Travel early this morning to Ta Prohm - entangled in the surrounding jungle foliage and one of the most romantic temples of the Angkor complex - as it is bathed in the golden light of sunrise. Explore the temple at leisure amid exotic bird calls, climb over its crumbling stonework overtaken by creeping strangler figs and take winning photographs before other visitors arrive for the day. Afterward, discover Angkor Thom, a heavily fortified city built in the 10th century by King Jayavarman VII; the mysterious Bayon Temple, with its 172 large-scale faces bearing beguiling smiles; and the Elephant and Leper King Terraces. All are breathtaking examples of masterful Khmer engineering and artistry. After a traditional Khmer lunch, explore two less-visited areas: Banteay Srei, also known as the “Citadel of Women,” and Banteay Samre, one of the most complete temple complexes of Angkor Tonight, enjoy a Cambodia Circus at Phare performed by the famous young and talented artists from Battambang. This sophisticated hourlong show, mixing traditional and modern theatre, music, dance, acrobatics and juggling, contortion beautifully choreographed and energetically performed shows a story about Cambodian contemporary life in an ever changing society. Continue to Hoi An and enjoy a walking tour through the cobbled streets, past low tile-roofed buildings, the bustling central market and the small harbour. We will pay visits to a Private House, Sa Huynh Museum, a handicraft workshop and the famous Japanese Covered Bridge Pagoda, first constructed by the Japanese community of Hoi An to link the town with the Chinese quarters across the stream. Sunrise Premium Resort Hoi An or similar Feb 15, 2018 Hoi An (B) A full day at leisure for you to explore this UNESCO World Heritage town on your own or visit a tailor to have your cloth made. Set off on a sunset boat trip and get a glimpse of local life as the sun dips into waters punctuated by fishermen’s traps. Tonight is the lunar New Year’s Eve, same time with Chinese New Year of other countries in Asia. Hoi An celebrates New Years Eve (Tet Nguyen Dan) grandly with lanterns, light boat parade and more. … Feb 16, 2018 Hoi An (B/D) Another day is yours to enjoy the amenities of your hotel, including swimming pools; a serene spa; Golf and a coconut tree-lined beach. We bid farewell and enjoy a Cooking Class with market visit at the Red Bridge Restaurant. Cooking Class & Farewell Dinner at Red Bridge Restaurant. Feb 17, 2018 Hoi An - Danang - Home (B) Transfer to Danang airport for your onward flight.
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