VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, LAOS, THAILAND, BURMA ... - Scenic Tours
VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, LAOS, THAILAND, BURMA ... - Scenic Tours
VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, LAOS, THAILAND, BURMA ... - Scenic Tours
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19/12 Day<br />
Journey along<br />
the Mekong<br />
1 Nights<br />
Land Content<br />
Flight Content (Included)<br />
Cruise<br />
Map provided is a guide only.<br />
Please refer to terms and conditions<br />
Luang<br />
Prabang<br />
3<br />
Siem Reap<br />
2 Vientiane<br />
3<br />
Kampong Cham<br />
7<br />
Phnom Penh<br />
Chau Doc<br />
<strong>LAOS</strong><br />
<strong>CAMBODIA</strong><br />
Mekong River<br />
Cai Be<br />
Pakse<br />
2 Champasak<br />
1<br />
<strong>VIETNAM</strong><br />
Ho Chi Minh City<br />
18 night tour • 11 night land tour • 7 night luxury cruise on the Mekong River<br />
<strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong><br />
Ultimate Inclusions<br />
• Small Group - up to 28 guests<br />
• “Must See” attractions<br />
• All internal flights included<br />
• Well paced with many 2 and 3<br />
night stays<br />
• <strong>Scenic</strong> FreeChoice activities<br />
included<br />
• Highlight <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich<br />
experiences<br />
• Centrally located hotels<br />
• Breakfast included daily plus<br />
many lunches and dinners<br />
• Local beer, soft drink, water, tea<br />
and coffee with select lunches<br />
and dinners (land content only)<br />
• Unique cultural experiences<br />
• Visits to numerous World<br />
Heritage-listed sites<br />
• Escorted by a professional and<br />
passionate Tour Director<br />
• Knowledgeable English-speaking<br />
local guides<br />
• Private vehicle for all included<br />
sightseeing excursions<br />
• Bottled water and wet towels<br />
during sightseeing<br />
• Audio headsets on select days<br />
• Airport arrival and departure<br />
transfers on first and last day<br />
of tour<br />
• ALL TIPPING, GRATUITIES and<br />
PORTERAGE INCLUDED<br />
30 | The ultimate touring experience<br />
So much more with <strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong><br />
INCLUDED SCENICEnrich<br />
• Visit a pagoda where Buddhist monks will perform a private blessing<br />
• Partake in a picnic with the local Laos people who will explain their local culture<br />
• Travel by elephant through the forest, a sustainable tourism project to provide<br />
the local villagers with income<br />
• Lunch at Makphet Restaurant, aiming to train street children in hospitality<br />
• Experience one of Laos’ oldest traditions, The Baci ceremony<br />
• Watch the monks move silently through the streets to collect alms<br />
INCLUDED SCENICFreeChoice<br />
• In Siem Reap, explore the Golden Silk Farm and 12th century Banteay Srei<br />
temples; or take part in an authentic Khmer cooking class; or cruise on Lake<br />
Tonlé Sap and enjoy a traditional lunch in the home of a local family<br />
• In Vientiane, visit a weaving village; or discover the variety of orchid species<br />
native to Laos; or learn to cook traditional Laos cuisine<br />
INCLUDED SCENICDining<br />
• 44 superb meals including 18 Full Buffet Breakfasts (FB), 2 Highlight Lunches<br />
(HL), 10 Lunches (L), 6 Highlight Dinners (HD) and 8 Dinners (D)<br />
INCLUDED SCENICSpecialStays<br />
• The historic Caravelle Hotel has an enviable location opposite the Opera House<br />
• The Jahan is one of the most luxurious vessels cruising the Mekong River<br />
• The Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort is the closest hotel to the<br />
famous Angkor Wat<br />
• The Luang Say Residence is within easy reach of Luang Prabang’s main heritage area<br />
INCLUDED SCENICHighlights<br />
• Cruise to Cai Be’s colourful floating market<br />
• Tour the bustling border town of Chau Doc and surrounding area<br />
• Take a city tour of Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia and enjoy a traditional<br />
Apsara dance performance<br />
• Visit rural Angkor Ban’s pagoda and old houses and experience village life<br />
• Visit Wat Nokor and one of the local orphanages in Kampong Cham<br />
• Take a tuk tuk ride to the temples of Angkor Wat<br />
• Discover the magnificent Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom and Bayon temples<br />
• Ride a cow cart as you interact with the local village people around Siem Reap<br />
• Uncover the secrets to the wonderful taste of Lao coffee<br />
• Visit Wat Phou, a spectacular pre-Angkorian temple that sits amidst the rice fields<br />
• Discover the charm of Vientiane on a sightseeing tour<br />
• Explore Buddha Park with more than 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues<br />
• Witness the beauty of Luang Prabang and its temples and monuments<br />
• Climb Mount Phousi for spectacular panoramic views<br />
• Leisurely cruise past peaceful rural sceneries to the Pak Ou Caves<br />
• Excursion to the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfalls<br />
Day 1 Arrive Ho Chi Minh City Xin Chao and<br />
welcome to Vietnam! On arrival you will be met by<br />
your <strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong> Representative and escorted<br />
to your luxury hotel. Overnight Special Stay :<br />
Caravelle Hotel.<br />
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Cruise<br />
Transfer to My Tho in the Mekong Delta to board<br />
The Jahan, for your Included luxurious Mekong River<br />
cruise. On board The Jahan meet your Tour Director<br />
and fellow travellers for a briefing. This evening enjoy<br />
a cocktail reception, followed by a Welcome Dinner.<br />
Seven Night Luxury Cruise : The Jahan. Meals: FB,HD<br />
Day 3 Cai Be – Chau Doc Enjoy your Included<br />
sampan cruise to Cai Be’s colourful floating market.<br />
After lunch visit some interesting home factories and<br />
tour Binh Thanh Island, then continue cruising towards<br />
Chau Doc. Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 4 Chau Doc – Border crossing into<br />
Cambodia Today, enjoy an Included tour around the<br />
border town of Chau Doc and explore surrounding<br />
floating villages and catfish farms before cruising towards<br />
Phnom Penh. Sous Sdei and welcome to Cambodia!<br />
Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 5 Phnom Penh After breakfast, embark on an<br />
Included city tour of Phnom Penh and visit the Royal<br />
Palace and the Silver Pagoda. After an Included lunch<br />
in a local restaurant, visit the Genocide Museum. This<br />
evening enjoy a traditional Apsara dance performance<br />
and delicious Khmer buffet. Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 6 Phnom Penh – Kampong Cham Depart<br />
Phnom Penh with a stop at the Chong Koh silk weaving<br />
village. Included visit to Angkor Ban then cruise towards<br />
Kampong Cham. Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 7 Kampong Cham – Wat Hanchey Embark<br />
on an Included journey upriver to the pre-Angkorian<br />
temple of Wat Hanchey. Enjoy spectacular views and<br />
take part in a travellers blessing performed by the local<br />
monks before an Included visit to Wat Nokor, then visit<br />
one of the local orphanages. Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 8 Kampong Cham – Lake Tonlé Sap Sail to<br />
Kampong Chhnang for an Included excursion to see the<br />
wetlands, floating houses and fish farms and experience<br />
rural Khmer life. In the evening, a mouth-watering<br />
farewell cruise dinner will be served. Meals: FB,L,HD
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