5N Best of Saigon, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap (ATG-VN0002)

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Package Overview

Embark on a 5-night journey through the captivating cities of Saigon, Phnom Penh, and Siem Reap. Start in Saigon, where bustling markets and historic landmarks like the Notre-Dame Cathedral await. Continue to Phnom Penh, the heart of Cambodia, where you'll explore the majestic Royal Palace and learn about the nation's history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Conclude your adventure in Siem Reap, home to the magnificent Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This tour offers a perfect blend of vibrant city life, rich culture, and breathtaking ancient temples, providing an unforgettable experience in Southeast Asia.

Inclusion

2 Nights’ accommodation at Ho Chi Minh City in Choice of Selected Hotel Category.
1 Night accommodation at Phnom Penh in Choice of Selected Category.
2 Nights’ accommodation at Siem Reap in Choice of Selected Hotel Category.
Daily Breakfast.
Transportation in A/C vehicle as per program.
Meals as per itinerary.
Sharing Bus & Guide to Hanoi City Tour, Halong Bay & Sapa.
English Speaking Guides.
All Entrance Fees & Sightseeing as mentioned in the program.
Local English Speaking Guides in Vietnam.
Bottles of Mineral Water on Tour Day.
All Tours & Transfers on Seat In Coach Basis.

Exclusion

Return International & Domestic Airfares
Cost of Vietnam Visa Stamp (approx: USD 25 per pax) on arrival
Cost of Vietnam Visa Letter
Cost of Cambodia Visa Stamp (approx: USD 30 per pax) on arrival
Meals other than the ones indicated in inclusions
Travel Insurance
Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor, etc.
Anything which is not specified in Inclusions
Peak / Festival Period Surcharge to be paid extra & will be notified at time of booking confirmation
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out
Tipping / Gratuities (About US $ 3 - 5 per person per day)
ROE is calculated as per 1 USD = INR 83. ROE as per date of final payment will be considered at time of booking
Surcharges applicable for below period

Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival at Saigon

Arrive at Saigon. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, we will meet and transfer to city center for check-in & relax. Vibrating with energy, innovation and traffic – lots of traffic – Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is the economic heart of Vietnam and the main hub of the southern region. A freewheeling, cosmopolitan metropolis, HCMC’s dynamic cityscape draws together old and new Vietnam in the most compact of spaces, representing the city’s past as well as its future.

Day 2 : Notre Dame Cathedral, oldest churches, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon

After breakfast, proceed to visit: Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon (outside) one of the oldest churches and the top famous attractions in Ho Chi Minh City, the cathedral’s distinctive neo-Romanesque features include the all-red brick façadeOld Post Office A fantastic French Colonial architecture building having Roman arches and gilded glass windows. Reunification Palace a historical monument and having in itself the essence of Eastern culture. Throughout the heroic battles, this amazing work of architecture had witnessed almost every high and low of the Vietnamese war.Cu Chi Tunnels – a network of tunnels more than 200km long and 3 – 8 m deep, dug during the warfare days and is about 70km north west of the city, back to Ho Chi Minh.

Day 3 : Visit Royal Palace is a Royal Residence, Royal Dynasties

Breakfast at hotel, then transfer to Phnom Penh by shuttle bus (The bus will stop at 1 point for lunch (own expense). Our private car and guide will pick up from the bus station and transfer to the hotel check in. Afternoon, continue to Visit Royal Palace is a royal residence now where His Majesty, the King of Cambodia, and the royal families live. it is like a small town of royal dynasties. Continue to Silver Pagoda, serves less as a functioning temple than a repository for cultural treasures such as 90 kg golden Buddha encrusted with 2086 diamonds.

Day 4 : Transfer to Siem Reap by Shuttle Bus, Independent Activities

Breakfast at hotel – visit Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 prison). This former school was used as a prison by Pol Pot’s security forces. More than 17,000 people held at S-21 were taken to the extermination camp at Choeng Ek to be executed. Then Visit Russian Market (Toul Tumpong Market), the Market has gained reputation for cheap clothing, a large selection of Buddha images and woodcarvings, betel-nut boxes, silk, silver jewelry, and classic music instrument if time permits. Transfer to the bus station for your journey to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to the hotel check in.

Day 5 : Excursion to Angkor Wat Complex

After breakfast, visit to The South Gate of Angkor Thom: Bayob Temple, The Royal Enclosure, Phimeanaka, Elephant and Leper King Terrace. Continue visit to Ta Promh (the jungle temple. After lunch, visit to Thommanan, Chaosay Tevoda, Ta Keo: small, attractive temple in very good condition, built all the same time as Angkor Wat. Continue to Angkor Wat: The “7th Wonders’of the World”. World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. Continue visit to Bakheng Hill: Sunset viewing on the top of the hill. Bakheng is the first major temple to be constructed in the Angkor area; this temple-mountain offers extraordinary views.

Day 6 : Transfer

After breakfast, visit to Floating Village, take a ride by traditional wooden boat on Tonle Sap Lake to experience the human occupations at the edges of the lake is similarly distinctive – floating villages, towering stilled houses, huge fish traps, and an economy and way of life deeply intertwined with the lake, the fish, the wildlife and the cycles of rising and falling waters. Transfer to the airport for the flight departure.