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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Day 9 Lake Tonlé Sap – Disembark Cruise –<br />
Siem Reap Cruise Lake Tonlé Sap on the way in to<br />
Siem Reap. Disembark The Jahan and transfer to your<br />
hotel (the water level of Tonlé Sap fluctuates greatly and<br />
may impact the disembarkation of your cruise.) This<br />
afternoon, depart on your Included tuk tuk visit to the<br />
magnificent World Heritage-listed Angkor Wat temple<br />
complex. This evening enjoy your Included Khmer<br />
Welcome Dinner. Three Night Special Stay : Sofitel<br />
Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort. Meals: FB,HD<br />
Day 10 Siem Reap Drive through the countryside<br />
for your Included visit to the temples of the Roluos<br />
Group. Enjoy your Included cow cart ride, a great way<br />
to get in touch with rural Cambodia. <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich: Visit<br />
a small pagoda where Buddhist monks will perform a<br />
private ceremony, wishing health and a safe journey – a<br />
very special experience. Included visit to the unique Ta<br />
Prohm, then explore Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple.<br />
Meals: FB,L<br />
Day 11 Siem Reap Included <strong>Scenic</strong> FreeChoice<br />
activity select from: (1) a temple tour; or (2) a cooking<br />
class; or (3) cruise on Lake Tonlé Sap. This evening<br />
enjoy your Included delicious authentic Khmer set<br />
dinner at a local restaurant. Meals: FB,HD<br />
Day 12 Siem Reap – Champasak (Laos)<br />
12 day (VIMS) guests depart after breakfast in Siem<br />
Reap and will be transferred to the airport where<br />
your tour concludes.<br />
Transfer to the airport for your Included flight to Pakse.<br />
Sabaidee and welcome to Laos! Discover the quaint<br />
capital of Southern Laos. After your Included lunch<br />
drive east to the Boloven Plateau and learn about<br />
Lao coffee on your Included plantation visit. Continue<br />
south and transfer to your hotel. Two Night Stay: River<br />
Resort. Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 13 Champasak Included visit to Wat Phou, a<br />
spectacular pre-Angkorian temple and World Heritage<br />
site built before the construction of Angkor Wat. <strong>Scenic</strong><br />
Enrich: Enjoy a delicious picnic with the locals who will<br />
explain their traditional local culture. <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich:<br />
Travel by elephant through the forest up to Mount Asa,<br />
(2 guests per elephant). Meals: FB,HL,D<br />
Day 14 Champasak – Vientiane Transfer to<br />
the airport for your Included flight to Vientiane, the<br />
Laotian capital. Included visit to Wat Sisaket, Patuxay<br />
(Victory Monument) for sweeping panoramic views<br />
and the royal stupa, That Luang, the holiest site in<br />
Laos. Enjoy your Included dinner at one of the city’s<br />
finest French restaurants. Two Night Stay: Ansara<br />
Hotel. Meals: FB,D<br />
Day 15 Vientiane Travel past the Friendship Bridge,<br />
built by the Australian government in 1994, linking<br />
Laos and Thailand. Included visit to Buddha Park, filled<br />
with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. <strong>Scenic</strong><br />
Enrich: Enjoy a delicious Lao-style lunch at Makphet<br />
Restaurant, a charity-run restaurant aiming to train<br />
the area’s street children in the hospitality industry.<br />
Included <strong>Scenic</strong> FreeChoice activity select from: (1) visit<br />
a weaving village; or (2) visit an orchid farm; or (3) take<br />
a traditional Lao cooking lesson. Meals: FB,HL<br />
Day 16 Vientiane – Luang Prabang Transfer to<br />
the airport for your Included flight to Luang Prabang, a<br />
World Heritage site. Included visit to the former Royal<br />
Palace, Wat Mai and Wat Sensoukarahm, which features<br />
a beautiful dazzling golden façade. Finish at Wat Xieng<br />
Thong, the most revered temple in Luang Prabang.<br />
Watch the sun set from the top of Mount Phousi on<br />
your Included visit before heading to the evening hill<br />
tribe market. This evening enjoy your Included local Lao<br />
dinner with traditional dance and music. Three Night<br />
Special Stay : Luang Say Residence. Meals: FB,HD<br />
2013 Twin Share Single Supp<br />
Jun 14 $6,445 $2,270<br />
Jul 12 $6,445 $2,270<br />
Aug 09 $6,445 $2,270<br />
2013 Twin Share Single Supp<br />
Jun 14 $3,995 $1,660<br />
Jul 12 $3,995 $1,660<br />
Aug 09 $3,995 $1,660<br />
Departure Dates and Prices<br />
19 day tour • Ho Chi Minh City to Luang Prabang<br />
Taxes and Charges (included in above prices):<br />
Port Charges and Taxes $70<br />
Deposit:<br />
Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking) $1,000<br />
• Up to $120 with airport transfers included<br />
• Up to $400 with all tips and gratuities included<br />
• Enquire for Savings on groups of 10 or more<br />
Twin Share Single Supp<br />
Sep 06 $6,445 $2,270<br />
Oct 04 $7,365 $2,640<br />
Nov 29 $8,095 $2,960<br />
12 day tour • Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap<br />
Twin Share Single Supp<br />
Sep 06 $3,995 $1,660<br />
Oct 04 $4,375 $1,860<br />
Nov 29 $5,145 $2,180<br />
SAVE $ per couple<br />
The Jahan cruising the Mekong<br />
Day 17 Luang Prabang Included leisurely cruise to<br />
the Pak Ou Caves. Stop at the foot of beautiful limestone<br />
cliffs for your Included lunch selection of typical Lao<br />
dishes. <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich: Experience one of Laos’ oldest<br />
traditions, The Baci. The purpose of the Baci is to<br />
call back escaped spirits to the body, very important<br />
before major events such as weddings, births, travel,<br />
welcoming friends and farewells. Meals: FB,L<br />
Day 18 Luang Prabang Start the day early with<br />
a very special <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich: Watch the monks move<br />
silently through the streets to collect alms. It is a<br />
beautiful, serene ritual that highlights the spiritualism of<br />
the Laos people. Then take an Included excursion to the<br />
beautiful Kuang Si Waterfalls, cascading down limestone<br />
formations into a series of turquoise blue pools. This<br />
evening relive your journey along the Mekong during<br />
your sumptuous Included Farewell Dinner.<br />
Meals: FB,L,HD<br />
Day 19 Depart Luang Prabang After breakfast take<br />
your Included transfer to the airport for your onward or<br />
homebound flight (flight not included). Meals: FB<br />
Upgrade your cabin:<br />
Mekong River: Deluxe Stateroom from $345<br />
Signature Stateroom from $625. Suite from $745.<br />
Halong Bay: Please enquire for details<br />
Additional 2014 Departure Dates<br />
Please enquire for full details of dates and pricing<br />
TOUR CODE<br />
VIML<br />
2014 Twin Share Single Supp<br />
Feb 07 $8,195 $3,010<br />
Apr 04 $7,565 $2,730<br />
TOUR CODE<br />
VIMS<br />
2014 Twin Share Single Supp<br />
Feb 07 $5,245 $2,230<br />
Apr 04 $4,625 $1,950<br />
• Up to $330 <strong>Scenic</strong> FreeChoice Inclusions<br />
• Up to $1,600 with our Earlybird Offers<br />
All prices are per person, twin share in AUD. Tour price shown includes all sightseeing, entrance fees, <strong>Scenic</strong> FreeChoice inclusions, meals as specified, accommodation, internal<br />
flights and coach transport as detailed in the itinerary. Flights may change and are subject to additional fare surcharges and taxes. Tour and cruise price based Superior Cabins on<br />
the Mekong River Cruise. Day 1 of tour is unescorted. Tour itinerary and prices valid for departures from 01 May 2013 to 30 Apr 2014. Tour Maps: Any maps or other route<br />
depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. Please refer to terms and conditions clause 4.2. For full terms and conditions, please see pages 66 & 67.<br />
JOURNEY ALONG THE MEKONG<br />
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