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FAR EAST • VIETNAM, CAMBODIA & LAOS<br />

Grand Tour<br />

of Indochina<br />

Duration • 17 days & 14 nights<br />

Category • Superior<br />

Small-group tour • From £3,395 (incl. flights)<br />

Private tour • From £3,795 (incl. flights)<br />

This group tour features…<br />

Small group size – average 10<br />

people (max 18)<br />

4-star accommodation<br />

Flexible – extensions & flight<br />

upgrades available<br />

International & internal flights<br />

Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles<br />

Experienced local tour manager<br />

14 breakfasts, 7 lunches & 4 dinners<br />

Guided sightseeing & entrance fees<br />

Welcome & farewell dinners<br />

Day at leisure in Hoi An <strong>for</strong><br />

independent exploration<br />

Weather<br />

Phnom Penh, Cambodia<br />

J F M A M J J A S O N D<br />

A 32 32 34 34 34 33 32 32 31 31 30 30<br />

B 21 22 23 <strong>24</strong> 25 <strong>24</strong> 25 25 <strong>24</strong> <strong>24</strong> 23 22<br />

C 6 8 29 68 166 156 149 162 <strong>24</strong>5 263 115 27<br />

Hanoi, Vietnam<br />

J F M A M J J A S O N D<br />

A 20 20 23 27 32 33 33 32 31 29 25 22<br />

B 14 15 18 21 25 26 26 26 25 22 19 15<br />

C 22 28 42 97 181 <strong>24</strong>2 258 297 225 125 57 19<br />

A: Maximum average temperature (°C)<br />

B: Minimum average temperature (°C)<br />

C: Average rainfall (mm)<br />

Your grand Indochina journey begins in<br />

Vietnam, a rapidly developing and vibrant<br />

country. Explore the Mekong Delta, then visit<br />

the captivating kingdom of Cambodia, ending<br />

at the majestic temples of Angkor Wat.<br />

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES<br />

Cruise in the less-visited Lan Ha<br />

Bay, Vietnam<br />

<br />

Enjoy a meal in a restored royal home<br />

from the Nguyen dynasty era in Hue,<br />

Vietnam<br />

Sunset boat ride on Angkor Thom<br />

moat, Cambodia<br />

Farewell dinner in the Angkor<br />

Archaeological Park, Cambodia<br />

Day 1: Fly to Hanoi, Vietnam<br />

Fly overnight from London (regional<br />

connections available) to Hanoi, with Vietnam<br />

Airlines. (N)<br />

Day 2: Hanoi<br />

Arrive and transfer to The Ann Hotel Hanoi<br />

(or similar) <strong>for</strong> a 2-night stay. Enjoy a welcome<br />

dinner at a local restaurant this evening. (D)<br />

Day 3: Hanoi<br />

Visit Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, One Pillar<br />

Hoi An<br />

Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the Museum<br />

of Ethnology, Hoan Kiem lake and Ngoc Son<br />

temple. Lunch is at KOTO restaurant, an<br />

organisation that provides vocational training<br />

<strong>for</strong> underprivileged youths in Vietnam. In the<br />

evening there is the opportunity to see a water<br />

puppet show (payable locally). (B, L)<br />

Day 4: Cruise on Lan Ha Bay<br />

Today, cruise in an area similar to Halong<br />

Bay but with far fewer visitors, known as<br />

Lan Ha Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin. Overnight<br />

accommodation on board the Indochine.<br />

(B, L, D)<br />

Day 5: Fly to Danang • Hoi An<br />

Morning cruise around the karst limestone<br />

islands. Disembark in the late morning and<br />

drive to Hanoi airport <strong>for</strong> an evening flight to<br />

Danang. Transfer to the beachfront Boutique<br />

Hoi An Resort <strong>for</strong> a 3-night stay. (B)<br />

Day 6: Hoi An<br />

Morning walking tour of Hoi An. Lunch at<br />

Streets International restaurant, a social<br />

enterprise initiative with the aim of developing<br />

and operating sustainable programmes <strong>for</strong><br />

street children. Afternoon at leisure, or join an<br />

optional excursion to the ruined temples of<br />

My Son (payable locally). (B, L)<br />

Day 7: Hoi An<br />

Day at leisure. Optional class at the Red Bridge<br />

cooking school (payable locally). (B)<br />

Day 8: Hue<br />

Morning drive over the spectacular Hai Van Pass<br />

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View our full range of itineraries, hotels and experiences at CoxandKings.co.uk

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