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Mekong Journey Silk Road to Mekong
06 - 16 D: Thailand, Cambodia & VN
AXTTHGD - TCV16
Bangkok - Trat - Hong Kong - - -
MEKONG JOURNEY SILK ROAD TO MEKONG AXTTHGD-TCV16

06-   16DAYS: THAILAND, CAMBODIA & VIETNAM

BANGKOK - TRAT - KOH KONG - SIHANOUKVILLE - BOKOR - KAMPOT - PHNOM PENH - SIEM REAP -CHAU DOC - SAIGON: 16D/15N
 
DAY 1: ARRIVE - BANGKOK

Arrive at Bangkok, Meet at Airport and Transfer to hotel. Free at leisure by your own. Dinner at outside restaurant (If Full Board).Overnight in Bangkok

DAY 2: BANGKOK

Visit The Royal Grand Palace which features some of the most spectacular architecture in South East Asia. This palace begun in 1782, consist of several building with highly decorated architectural details. Visit Wat Phra Kaew which is in the same compound, house the famous Emerald Buddha which is the most sacred Buddha image in Thailand. Lunch at outside restaurant (If Full Board). Afternoon City Temple Tour includes Wat Traimit (Golden Buddha), with its large Golden Buddha image, constructed during the Sukhothai period, Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha) is one of Bangkok’s oldest and largest temple and Wat Benchamabopit (The Marble Temple), main building was constructed during the reign of King Rama V. The design combines Italian and classical Thai architecture. It is a four sided structure with a four–tiered roof and a corridor in the back. Dinner at outside restaurant (If Full Board).Overnight in Bangkok (B)

DAY 3: BANGKOK - TRAT - KOH KONG (CAMBODIA)

We travel by road from Bangkok to Trat for a last lunch in Thailand before heading into Cambodia for an extended tour. We cross the border and spend one night in the frontier town of Koh Kong. (B)

DAY 4: KOH KONG - SIHANOUKVILLE

We travel by express boat from Koh Kong to Sihanoukville, along the rugged, beautiful coastline of Cambodia. We leave the afternoon free for relaxing on the beach. (B)

DAY 5: THE PARADISE ISLAND OF KOH RONG

We take a boat trip to the islands off the coast of Sihanoukville, home to some beautiful beaches and surrounded by crystal clear waters. We have a fresh seafood lunch out on Koh Rong. (B)

DAY 6: SIHANOUKVILLE TO BOKOR AND KAMPOT

We journey by road from Sihanoukville to the riverside town of Kampot, visiting the abandoned hill station of Bokor along the way, where we enjoy a picnic lunch. We take a sunset boat trip on the river. (B)

DAY 7: KAMPOT TO PHNOM PENH

We travel north from Kampot towards Phnom Penh, stopping to visit the pre–Angkorian remains at Angkor Borei and Phnom Da. After a scenic boat trip, we stop at the temples of Phnom Chisor and Tonle Bati on the way into Phnom Penh. Overnight in Phnom Penh (B)

DAY 8: PHNOM PENH - SIEM REAP

We travel by express boat up the Tonle Sap to Siem Reap, gateway to the temples of Angkor. After lunch in town, we visit the highlights of the grand circuit, including Neak Poan, Eastern Mebon, Pre Rup and Preah Khan. We watch sunset over Angkor Wat. Overnight at hotel, Siem Reap(B)

DAY 9: BANTEAY SREI AND THE SMALL CIRCUIT

Early morning visit to Angkor Wat to watch sunrise, before visiting the elegant temple of Banteay Srei and Banteay Samre. After lunch, we visit the highlights of the petit circuit, including Prasat Kravan, Sras Srang, Banteay Kdei, Takeo and jungle–clad Ta Prohm. Overnight at hotel, Siem Reap (B)

DAY 10: THE WALLED CITY OF ANGKOR THOM AND ANGKOR WAT

We visit the sites of Angkor Thom, including Victory Gate, the Bayon, Baphuon and the Terrace of the Elephants.After lunch, we visit magnificent Angkor Wat to view its architecture and bas relief’s. Overnight. (B)

DAY 11: TONLE SAP AND PHNOM PENH

We travel to Phnom Krom for a cruise on the Tonle Sap, visiting floating villages. After lunch in town, we visit Artisans d’Angkor and the Western Baray. We fly to Phnom Penh and visit the city's popular markets for a spot of shopping. Overnight(B)

DAY 12: THE HIGHLIGHTS OF PHNOM PENH

In the morning, we visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda and the National Museum. Later we visit the genocide museum of Tuol Sleng and the Killing Fields. Dinner and overnight in Phnom Penh. (B)

DAY 13: PHNOM PENH TO CHAU DOC (VIETNAM)

We take a boat to the Cambodia–Vietnam border We continue to the Mekong Delta town of Chau Doc. In the afternoon we visit the holy Sam Mountain. Overnight(B)

DAY 14: CHAU DOC TO CANTHO

We take a boat to a Muslim Cham village on a nearby island. We also visit some local temples before departing for Cantho. Dinner and overnight in Cantho. (B)

DAY 15: CANTHO - SAIGON

This morning we rise early to visit the Cai Rang Floating Market. We continue towards Saigon after lunch in the delta town of Mytho. Overnight (B)

DAY 16: SIGHTSEEING IN SAIGON - DEPARTURE

We enjoy a full city tour, including Notre dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and some of the lively markets. Tour ends in Saigon (B)

Inclusive prices: Exclusive prices:
  • Private Transportation
  • Accommodation in twin shared
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Admission fee to indicated sights
  • Boat trip as mention in the program
  • Domestic air tickets (if any)
  • Meals: Daily breakfast
  • Gov’t tax and service charge
  • Luggage handling, Car park,Toll fees
  • Visa stamping fee on arrival
  • Int’l airport departure tax
  • Int’l air tickets to/from Thailand, Cambodia, Laos
  • Travel Insurance in all kinds
  • Meals:(lunch or dinner, quoted separately)
  • Single room (quoted separately)
  • Additional tour require beside above sights
  • Tip, drinks, personal expenses and others
Cities
  ***** ***** **** *** ***
Bangkok Bangkok Marriot Imperial Queen White Orcid Royal Ivory Royal Benja
Koh Kong Koh Kong Resort
Sihanoukville Sokha Beach Golden Sand Golden Sand Independence Donbosco
Kampot Bokor View Hotel
Siem Reap Sofitel Royal Angkor; Hotel De La Paix Angkor Palace, Sokha, Royal Angkor Resort, Empress,Ree,Tara, Somadevi, Khemara Dara Reang Sey, Angkor Land
Phnom Penh Raffles, Or Similar Cambodiana, Naga World Phnom Penh, Sunway Juliana, Almond Hotel Mittapheap, New York
Chau Doc Victoria Chaudoc
Cantho Victoria Cantho Golf 4
Saigon Magestic Saigon Sofitel Plaza Norfolk Hotel Grand Hotel Kim Do,Novotel Amara Lyberty 3,4 ,Metrople Chancery Viendong
Deluxe (A) Deluxe (B) First Class Superior Standard
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