Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital city, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists Upon Arrival, greeted by our local tour guide after clearing customs and immigration at the airport and you will be transferred to your booked hotel for check-in.

Overnight: Phnom Penh, Cambodi

Spend the day sightseeing in Phnom Penh, a dynamic and fascinating city. Take a tuk tuk tour around the city along the scenic Tonle Sap River, accompanied with the oral history of the area. Graceful tree-lined boulevards and riverfront promenades are reminders of a bygone era, yet today they teem with life and activity, as motorcycles weave in and out of traffic, and vendors hawk their wares. Gain insight into Cambodia's cultural heritage with a visit to the Royal Palace built by King Norodom on the site of the old town and the adjacent Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo Morakot), also known as the Pagoda of the Emerald Buddha. Continue to the elegant National Museum and take in its comprehensive collection of Khmer Art. Follow by board the flight to Siem Reap, located in northwestern Cambodia and known as a popular resort town and the gateway to the ruins of Angkor, the seat of the Khmer kingdom from the 9th-15th centuries.

Overnight: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Meals: Breakfast

 Angkor's vast complex of intricate stone buildings includes preserved Angkor Wat, the main temple, which is pictured on Cambodia’s flag. Giant, mysterious faces are carved into the Bayon temple at Angkor Thom. Today visit the UNESCO Site and explore wondrous Angkor Wat, the crown jewel of Khmer architecture is the national symbol and the highlight of any visit to Cambodia. Upon entering the main structure, ascend through a series of galleries and courtyard before reaching the central sanctuary. On the way, stop to enjoy the intricate stone carvings that adorn nearly every surface of the temple. Afterward, visit Angkor Thom. The fortified city of Angkor Thom covers an area of 10 square km. Enclosed by a wall and wide moats, the city includes many of Angkor's most popular sights. Enter by South Gate to the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper Kings, visit the ruined Baphuon, Royal Enclosure, and Phimeanakas before continuing to the mysterious Bayon Temple where giant stone faces smiling enigmatically down from every angle. Watch the sunset over the Cambodian countryside from the upper terraces of an ancient Angkorian temple.

Overnight: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Meals: Breakfast

Free at leisure today or join the optional tour.

Optional Program: Ta Prohm excursion (minimum 2participants) $95 per person. Full day sightseeing with a visit to Ta Prohm, Ta Keo, Chau Say Tevoda, Roluos Groups Temples and tehChantiersEcoles. Ta Prohm is one of the most popular attractions of Angkor as much of the jungle has not been cleared and it looks very much as most of the Angkor monuments would have appeared when European explorers first stumbled across them. The Roluos Group of monuments mark the beginning of Khmer classical art and represent some of the earliest great temples built by Khmer. Les Chantiers Ecoles is a vocational center that trains 650 apprentices a year including 160 in fine arts and crafts trades united in the Artisan d Angkor production network.

Overnight: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Meals: Breakfast

Bid farewell to Cambodia today and board the flight to Vietnam Saigon international airport, after going through the customs check, you will be greeted by our local representative after you retrieve your luggage and then transfer to hotel for check-in and free at leisure the rest of the day.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Meals: Breakfast

Ho Chi Minh City commonly known as Saigon, is a city in southern Vietnam famous for the pivotal role it played in the Vietnam War. It's also known for its French colonial architecture, including Notre-Dame Basilica, made entirely of materials imported from France, and the neoclassical Saigon Central Post Office. Food stalls line the city's streets, especially around bustling Ben Thanh Market. Enjoy a half-day city tour in the morning with visits to Reunification Palace, the Emperor of Jade Pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. Pass by City Hall, the old Opera House (from outside). Conclude the day at Central Ben Thanh market. Free at leisure in the afternoon.

Optional Program: Cu Chi Tunnels Half day (Minimum 2 Participants) $55 per person. Excursion to Cu Chi Tunnels which located about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. These tunnels were first used during the French/Vietnamese War (1946-1954). Cu Chi tunnels were then extended by Vietnamese revolutionary soldiers. The tunnels were part of an underground tunnel network built by the Viet Cong to control a large rural area near Saigon and which were an important Vietcong base during the American War in the 1960s and 1970s.
The Cu Chi network includes 125 miles of tunnels with many branches connecting to underground hideouts, weapon factories, hospitals, shelters, and other tunnels. The entire structure was dug out of the rock by hand tools without the use of cement. Today walk through the area and learn about the day to day life of the Vietcong. On this tour, you'll get to experience what it was like for those who called these tunnels home and how they endured. Opportunity for a brief view of life underground as you enter areas that have been enlarged to create easier access for visitors.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Meals: Breakfast

Explore Ho Chi Minh on your own today or join the optional Excursion to My Tho with a boat trip to the Mekong River islands.

Optional Program: Mekong Delta & Ben Tre (Minimum 2 Participants) $105 per person. After a journey through Ben Luc and Tan An, proceed to Ben Tre to take a boat trip on the Mekong River to the Vam Xep canal where local handicrafts and coconut sweets are produced. Enjoy fresh seasonal fruits, a performance of traditional songs, and observe the local life. Take a short ride on the motor cart to a typical local house to taste some homemade honey-tea. Proceed by sampan through the small canals to observe the daily life of local people along the riverbanks with some stops for a leisurely stroll.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Meals: Breakfast