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About the tour: Highlights of Vietnam & Cambodia
This holiday allows you to travel into the very heart of Indochina. It’s here where you’ll experience the charismatic blend of French colonial history, culture and stunning scenery of Vietnam and Cambodia. You can enjoy a cruise among the hundreds of islets of Halong Bay, visit the imperial Hue Citadel and explore the historic city of Hanoi. Spend the day at Ho Chi Minh City then head to Cambodia and explore the ancient temples at Angkor. This truly is a fascinating journey of discovery.
Tour Includes
- 11 nights hotel with breakfast
- 2 lunches, 1 brunch & 1 dinner
- 1 night on board a 'junk'
- 1 night on board an overnight train from Hanoi to Hui (shared cabin)
- Flights to Hanoi, returning from Siem Reap with one checked-in suitcase
- Domestic flights from Da Nang to Saigon and Saigon to Phnom Penh (Economy)
- Airport transfers in Vietnam & Cambodia
- Local English-speaking guides
16 days from £2199 pp
We offer flexible payment options
Once you have booked your tour either online, or by telephone ( 01709 787 463 ), you have the flexibility of how you pay off the remainder of your balance. You can:
- Use our balance payment facility online to make and track your card payments. You can pay as much as you want up until your final due date or pay it all, the choice is yours.
- Send payments via online banking.
- Send payments via cheque.
- Call us and make a card payment, either a small amount or as lump sum until your final due date.
Our contact and online banking payment details will be on your confirmation invoice to remind you of your choices.
Tour Itinerary
Certain excursions are included in the price of your holiday. If you choose not to go on an included excursion, for whatever reason, no refunds will be made.
Yes, you will receive one with your Travel Documents, which are sent 7-10 days before departure.
We believe that our holidays may not be suitable for children under 8 years old (except for Disneyland Paris bookings) however, we will
consider individual requests on application. Customers aged 18 and under at the time of travel must be accompanied by an adult, parent or
guardian aged over 18 years old.
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Day 1
Fly to Hanoi.
Day 2 - Hanoi
Arrive in Hanoi, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel for two nights.
Included Highlights
- Hanoi
Day 3 - Hanoi
We enjoy a half-day tour to explore Hanoi’s illustrious history.
In the morning, we visit the imposing marble edifice housing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Mondays & Fridays).
We will then explore the first university of Vietnam, the Temple of Literature, which is imbued with the profound philosophies of Confucianism. We also include a walking tour of the Old Quarter. The afternoon is free for you to explore Hanoi at your leisure.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Hanoi Half-Day Tour
Day 4 - Halong Bay
Drive through rice paddy fields to Halong Bay. Board a 'junk' for a cruise among the hundreds of islets of Halong Bay, and enjoy a seafood lunch and a swim (weather permitting). We drop anchor in the late evening for an overnight stay among the dramatic limestone peaks rising out of the sea.
- Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights
- Halong Bay
- Halong Bay Junk Boat Cruise
Day 5 - Halong Bay
This morning we continue our cruise around Halong Bay with brunch on board. Later today, we drive back to Hanoi for our evening transfer to Hanoi railway station and our overnight train to Hue.
- Included meals: Brunch
Included Highlights
- Halong Bay
Day 6 - Hue
We arrive in Hue and transfer to our hotel for one night. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with Hue specialities, then this afternoon, we visit the spectacular Imperial Citadel, which was built in accordance to strict principles of geomancy and houses a series of palaces, ornate halls, libraries, residences and colleges. We also visit the Royal Antique Museum.
- Included meals: Lunch
Included Highlights
- Hue
Day 7 - Hoi An
This morning, we take a boat trip on the Huong River to Thien Mu Pagoda, then drive to the ancient town of Hoi An. This afternoon, we enjoy a walking tour to explore this World Heritage Site. Highlights include an ancient merchant house, the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge and the vibrant riverside market. We stay in Hoi An for two nights.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Hoi An
Day 8 - Hoi An
Spend the day at leisure exploring the beautiful city of Hoi An, which translates to ‘peaceful meeting place’. A former trading port, the town is known for its beautiful waterfront setting, magnificent architecture and delightful yellow UNESCO Ancient town.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Hoi An
Included Highlights
- Hoi An
Day 9 - Da Nang & Ho Chi Minh City
We travel to Da Nang for our flight to Ho Chi Minh City. On arrival, we transfer to our hotel for two nights.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Ho Chi Minh City
Day 10 - Ho Chi Minh City
We spend the day in Ho Chi Minh City with a half-day city tour. Highlights include the Reunification Palace (photo stop), the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, Chinatown, the Binh Tay Market and either the Thien Hau Temple or the Quan Am Pagoda. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Ho Chi Minh City
Day 11 - Phnom Penh
Fly to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where we will be met and transferred to our hotel for one night.
On arrival you will have free time where you may choose to explore some of the capital’s most impressive sites which include the National Museum, the Silver Pagoda containing the Emerald Buddha statue and the Royal Palace.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Phnom Penh
Day 12 - Siem Reap
We head from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, our base for exploring the ancient temples of Angkor.
This amazing ruined city, built between the 9th and the 13th centuries and located deep in the Cambodian jungle, is spread out over 60 square miles, scattered with walled cities and magnificent stone temples, sculptures, causeways and reservoirs.
We stay in Siem Reap for three nights.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Siem Reap
Day 13 - Angkor Complex
We enter Angkor Thom via the Southern Gate and explore the ancient city. We then proceed to visit the ruins at Bayon, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, the Royal Palace, the Elephant Terrace and the Leper King Terrace.
On the way back, we see the Ta Prohm Temple which is mystically enveloped in the jungle.
In the afternoon, we visit the magnificent Angkor Wat. Explore its extraordinary architecture for an opportunity to experience a spectacular sunset over the monuments.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Angkor Complex
Day 14 - Siem Reap
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Siem Reap.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights
- Siem Reap
Day 15
Transfer to the airport for your overnight flight to the UK.
- Included meals: Breakfast
Day 16
Arrival in the UK.
Upon receipt of a photocopy of your passport we will then check availability of this tour with our supplier. Your initial confirmation from Leger Air Holidays is an acknowledgement that you would like to proceed with this booking. An email acknowledgement will be sent to you once our supplier has confirmed your place on the tour.
Single Room Supplement from £329.00 (16 days).
Highlights of Vietnam & Cambodia 16 days from £2199pp
Book online OR call our friendly travel advisers on:
01709 787 463
Accommodation
If you prefer, then you can join the tour at the hotel. To do this, we will require a copy of your passport for identification purposes and you must advise us at the time of booking.
No reduction will be given if you should choose to do this.
All hotel rooms benefit from private bathroom facilities.
Some hotels have tea and coffee making facilities. Please check the tour pages for more
information or call our Customer Service Department on 01709 830333.
Most hotels have a lift, please call our Customer Service Department on 01709 830333 for more information.
Some hotels have ground floor rooms. Please email for information on individual hotels or call our Customer Service Department on 01709 830333.
Your hotels will supply towels in your room.
We are unable to guarantee that the hotel will be able to meet your dietary requirements. We find that the majority of European countries do not generally cater for vegetarians and that the meal supplied may well be what everyone else is having minus the meat.
We will of course endeavour to arrange for a vegetarian meal at the hotel. We do however suggest that you advise us of your dietary requests at the time of booking and recommend that you speak to the receptionist on arrival with regard to your request.
You will stay at hotels such as:
• The Ann, Hanoi
• Halong Huong Hai Sealife Junk or similar
• Night train (Hanoi-Hue)
• Park View, Hue
• Phu Thinh Boutique, Hoi An
• Eden Star, Ho Chi Minh City
• Ohana hotel, Phnom Penh
• Angkor Holiday, Siem Riep
Please Note: Due to demand, we may use other hotels of a similar standard. Your exact hotel details will be provided with your travel documents.
The Ann Hotel (or similar)
Peace Charm Junk (or similar)
Park View (or similar)
Phu Tinh Boutique (or similar)
Central Palace (or similar)
Ohana Hotel (or similar)
Angkor Holiday (or similar)
Your Flights
Yes, unfortunately there is no feeder/transfer service to/from the U.K. airports.
Estimated flight times are given at the time of booking. The times given are for guidance only and may change.
Exact flight times will be confirmed on travel document which are sent 7-10 days before departure. For more information on flight times please contact our Reservations Department on 0844 324 9265 or email us at reservations@leger.co.uk.
We are able to pre-book flight seats with most airlines. There may be a charge for this service.
Any charges will be confirmed at the time of booking. Most other airlines will allocate your seats at check-in.
Yes, we can. Please contact our Customer Service Department on 0844 324 9265 to arrange
wheelchair assistance or any other medical requests.
We recommend you check-in for your flight three hours before the scheduled time for long
haul flights and two and a half hours before the scheduled time for any European holidays.
Luggage allowances vary from airline to airline. The luggage allowance is normally up to 20kg (44lbs) and 5kg for hand luggage. Ryan Air's luggage allowance is normally up to 20kg (44lbs) and 10kg for hand luggage. All allowances are subject to changes made by the airline.
For more information on luggage allowances please contact our Customer Service Department on 0844 324 9265 or email us at reservations@leger.co.uk.
The transfers on the majority of our flight tours are included. Our Reservations Staff will be able to advise you when you call.
On tours where you book your own flight the transfers may only be available at certain times or not at all.
This depends on which airline the flight is booked with. Please call our Customer Service Department on 0844 324 9265 for more details.
Flights are available from Heathrow. Regional connections to Heathrow are available, additional supplements may appy.
Your flight times will be confirmed with your travel documents.
This holiday is operated by Leger Air Holidays Ltd. ATOL 3880.
All prices and airports are subject to availability – routes can be reintroduced, cancelled or amended by the airline at any time.
All of our coaches are modern and comfortable, and you can be assured of a high level of service. On selected air holidays, the executive coach may not have an onboard toilet or drinks facilities.
Executive Features
- Air conditioning
- Drinks machines
- Onboard toilet
- Reclining seats
Customer Reviews
To book this tour, just give our friendly team a call on 01709 787 463 or book online at www.leger.co.uk
