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FAR EAST • VIETNAM, CAMBODIA & LAOS

Grand Tour

of Indochina

Duration • 17 days & 14 nights

Category • Superior

Small-group tour • From £3,695 (incl. flights)

Private tour • From £4,395 (incl. flights)

This group tour features…

Small group size – average 10

people (max 18)

4-star accommodation

Flexible – extensions & flight

upgrades available

International & internal flights

Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles

Experienced local tour manager

14 breakfasts, 7 lunches & 4 dinners

Guided sightseeing & entrance fees

Welcome & farewell dinners

Day at leisure in Hoi An for

independent exploration

Porterage at hotels

Weather

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

J F M A M J J A S O N D

A 32 32 34 34 34 33 32 32 31 31 30 30

Your grand Indochina journey begins in

Vietnam, a rapidly developing and vibrant

country. Explore the Mekong Delta, then visit

the captivating kingdom of Cambodia, ending

at the majestic temples of Angkor Wat.

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES

Ancient stone faces of Bayon Temple, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

for underprivileged youths in Vietnam. This

evening, there is the opportunity to see a water

puppet show (payable locally). (B, L)

Day 4: Cruise on Lan Ha Bay

Today, cruise in an area similar to Halong Bay

but with far fewer visitors, known as Lan Ha Bay,

in the Gulf of Tonkin. Overnight accommodation

on board the Indochine. (B, L, D)

B 21 22 23 24 25 24 25 25 24 24 23 22

C 6 8 29 68 166 156 149 162 245 263 115 27

Hanoi, Vietnam

J F M A M J J A S O N D

A 20 20 23 27 32 33 33 32 31 29 25 22

B 14 15 18 21 25 26 26 26 25 22 19 15

C 22 28 42 97 181 242 258 297 225 125 57 19

A: Maximum average temperature (°C)

B: Minimum average temperature (°C)

C: Average rainfall (mm)

Cruise in the less-visited Lan Ha

Bay, Vietnam

Enjoy a meal in a restored royal home

from the Nguyen dynasty era in Hue,

Vietnam

Sunset boat ride on Angkor Thom

moat, Cambodia

Farewell dinner in the Angkor

Archaeological Park, Cambodia

Day 1: Fly to Hanoi, Vietnam

Fly overnight from London (regional

connections available) to Hanoi, with Vietnam

Airlines. (N)

Day 2: Hanoi

Arrive and transfer to The Ann Hanoi Hotel

(or similar) for a 2-night stay. Enjoy a welcome

dinner at a local restaurant this evening. (D)

Day 3: Hanoi

Visit Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, One Pillar

Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the Museum

of Ethnology, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son

Temple. Lunch is at KOTO restaurant, an

organisation that provides vocational training

Day 5: Fly to Danang • Hoi An

Morning cruise around the karst limestone

islands. Disembark in the late morning and

drive to Hanoi Airport for an evening flight to

Danang. Transfer to the beachfront Boutique

Hoi An Resort for a 3-night stay. (B)

Day 6: Hoi An

Morning walking tour of Hoi An. Lunch at

Streets International restaurant, a social

enterprise with the aim of developing and

operating sustainable programmes for street

children. Afternoon at leisure, or join an

optional excursion to the ruined temples of

My Son (payable locally). (B, L)

Day 7: Hoi An

Day at leisure. Optional class at the Red Bridge

cooking school (payable locally). (B)

Day 8: Hue

Morning drive over the spectacular Hai Van Pass

to Hue (weather permitting), stopping at Cham

Museum en route. Afternoon visit to the tombs

of the Nguyen emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh.

Either lunch or dinner today will be at a restored

royal home of the Nguyen dynasty. Stay 1 night

at the Pilgrimage Village. (B, L, D)

Day 9: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Morning cyclo ride to the Imperial Citadel

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

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