Cambodia - Vietnam

 Halong Bay takes you on a journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta. Observe everyday life of Vietnamese Villages as you see the villagers work the local rice fields, take live pigs to market on bicycles and plow the fields with their large water buffaloes. 

Arrive in Halong and board a traditional sailing junk. As the vessel sets sail, you will be greeted by the Crew Team who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for a pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard. Discover some of the treasures disseminated across the Bay of the Descending Dragon during the afternoon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water. While onboard, you can take advantage at leisure of the cruise services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you could attend our chef's cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking. 

Tai Chi demonstration on the sundeck at the break of dawn. Start the day enjoying some delights with a light breakfast and follow by a colorful brunch. Continue exploring Halong Bay sailing across its 2000 islets and visiting some of its major highlights. 

The Cu Chi Tunnels are an immense network of interconnected tunnels near Saigon that are part of a much larger network lying below much of the country. A guided visit to these tunnels provides a better understanding of their history, the hardship of life underground and the resilience of the Vietnamese during combat.

The tunnels were built and used initially by the Viet Cong guerrillas as hiding spots to protect them from the French air and ground sweeps. They later served as communication routes, storage facilities, hospitals and living quarters for the guerrilla fighters throughout the Vietnam-American war.

You're invited to enter a section of the tunnels to witness the secrets of the tunnels firsthand. Your guide will also show you various mantraps employed from this period, the remains of an American tank and numerous B52 bomb craters. There is also the opportunity to fire an M60, M16 or AK47 rifle at the range next to the tunnel complex.

My Tho, the capital of Tien Giang Province. Situated on the Mekong River, 75 kilometers southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, the city is surrounded by orchards and rice fields, which produce grain for the entire country. Visit one or two of the islands that produce traditional handcrafts, coconut candy and bee farms. Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the oldest one in the delta on your boat trip on the Mekong River.

Welcome to Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia. 

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met with our friendly guide and transfer to visit Tuol Sleng (S-21) which was once a Tuol Svay Prey High School is now a frightening reminder of the horrors of the Pol Pot regime. The school was used as a torture chamber and it was believed that 16,000 people died there. Continue to visit Independent Monument: the Naga (total 100) or snake motif is one, which can be seen in historic, cultural and modern-day. Newly built bronze statue of Late king father Norodom Sihanouk, it is built to commemorate the first anniversary of his death. Proceed to Naga Casino Entertainment to try your luck there and enjoy shopping duty free at the underground floor. 

 visit the Royal Palace. The incredible solid silver-floored Silver Pagoda is the pagoda in the Royal Palace campus, which has thousands of silver tiles on the floor of the pagoda and has the biggest golden Buddha statue. Silver Pagoda is in the Royal Palace Compound made of 500 0 silver tiles. Raung Damrei Museum. Continue to visit Wat Phnom pagoda, a 15th century stupa. Wat Phnom, a small hill crowned by an active wat (pagoda) marks the legend of Phnom Penh City. Shopping at Central Market is one of the largest and busiest markets in Phnom Penh. Located in the heart of the city, the market was built in 1937 by the French & Enjoy at the Khmer Bazaar – Sorya Center Point, enjoying mini copies of Khmer architecture and shopping.     

Siem Reap agate away from Angkor Wat temple. Approximately, you will need to spend around 06 hours crossing 03 provinces Kandal, Kampong Cham and Kampong Thom.

On the way, you will be stopped at Skin, Spider Ville, the vending of fried spiders, a specialty snack, is a popular attraction for tourists passing through this town. Another stop will be at Kom pong Kdei Ancient Bridge - was known by its original name “Spean Preah Toeus' ' which means “The Bridge of indication” in Khmer language. Kampong Kdei Bridge was built by Jayavarman 7th in the Angkor period about 1000 years ago. 

In Siem Reap, we will set out to Wat Preah Prom Rath, the second oldest pagoda in Siem Reap. Then move to visit Les Chan tiers Ecoles Artisans D' Angkor is a workshop that teaches the unique craft of wood and stone carving in the traditional style of classic Cambodian artistry.

South Gate of Angkor Thom Temple and marvel at the wonders of the eerie Bayon, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, the Elephants terrace and terrace of Leper King. Before lunch, visit Ta Prohm Temple unlike most of the other Angkor temples, the photogenic and atmospheric combination of trees growing out of the ruins and the jungle surroundings have made it one of Angkor's most popular temples with visitors. 

In the afternoon, visit the famous Angkor Wat, built for king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. The largest and best-preserved temple at the site, it is the only one to have remained a significant religious center—first Hindu, then Buddhist—since its foundation. Experience a super sunset view at Angkor Wat.