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16 Days/14 Nights
  from $4399
Special Departure : 19 March 2010

Vietnam Laos Cambodia
* Escorted by Geraldine Svisdahl

Tour Highlights:
• *Fully escorted if group size is more than 15 people!
• See the new & old capitals of Vietnam - Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City & Hue|
• Walk through world famous Cu Chi Tunnels that were built in 1970's Vietnam War
• Enjoy 2 days cruise on a traditional junk - Halong Jasmine; sail around the World     Heritage Halong Bay
• Watch the famous Water Puppet show
• Try a cyclo in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
• Visit Hoi An - Heritage Cultural site: stroll along small roads and enjoy the     romantic sunset
• Visit the cities of Laos, Luang Prabang & Phonsavanh
• Sightseeing at the Plain of Jars & Muang Khoun

• Visit the World Heritage city of Siem Reap in Cambodia and spend 2 full days to     exploring the World Heritage site of Angkor Wat

19 Mar Vancouver - Vietnam Fri
Depart Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City via Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific.

20 Mar Ho Chi Minh City
(Dinner) Sat
Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, meet and transfer to Hotel. Dinner at hotel.

21 Mar Ho Chi Minh City
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Sun
Full day sightseeing. Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning, after return to Ho Chi Minh City and visit the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral and Dong Khoi Street.

22 Mar Ho Chi Minh - Danang - Hoi An
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Mon
Transfer to airport for flight to Danang. Upon arrival transfer to Hoi An, a picturesque riverside town.
Sightseeing in Hoi An, visit the Japanese covered bridge, Sa Huynh Museum, Tran Family Chapel, Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall, Lantern making workshop.

23 Mar Hoi An
(Breakfast/Dinner) Tue
Morning at leisure. Afternoon, Cooking Class at the Red Bridge Restaurant with market visit

24 Mar Hoi An - Hue
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Wed
Coach from Hoi An to Hue. Upon arrival sightseeing in the Old Imperial City, visit the Imperial Citadel, Flag Tower, Ngo Mon Gate, Dien Tho Residence, Thai Hoa Palace, the Halls of the Mandarins, Nine Dynastic Urns. Excursion to Thien Mu Pagoda and Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang with a boat trip on the Perfume River

25 Mar Hue - Hanoi
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Thu
Transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, start the sightseeing tour, cyclo in the Old quarter. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Tortoise Padoda, Museum of Ethnology. Evening enjoy the famous Water Puppet Show

26 Mar Hanoi - Halong - cabin / onboard Jasmine Cruise
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Fri
Coach from Hanoi to Halong Bay. Embark on the Halong Jasmine, the newest four-star junk.

27 Mar Halong - Luang Prabang
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Sat
Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi session on deck as the sun rises over the bay. After breakfast, enjoy a short trek to a nearby summit. Return to the ship to enjoy the final panoramas of Halong Bay while cruising back to the pier. Transfer by coach from Halong to Noi Bai Airport and fly to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival, meet and transfer to hotel.

28 Mar Luang Prabang
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Sun
Excursion by boat down the Mekong River to Tham Pak Ou Caves Return, stop at Ban Xang Hai Village, a local village famous for the production of lao lao, the local rice wine whisky. Visit the National Museum (former Royal Palace), Wat Xieng Thong and Wai Mai

29 Mar Luang Prabang - Phonsavanh
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Mon
By vehicle from Luang Prabang to Phonsavanh (Xieng Khuang)

30 Mar Phonsavanh
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Tue
Sightseeing in the Plain of Jars (Sites I and II) and Muang Khoun Spend the day visiting the famous Plain of Jars, visit Muang Khoun, Wat Phia That and That Foun.

31 Mar Phonsavanh - Luang Prabang
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Wed
By vehicle from Phonsavanh (Xieng Khuang) to Luang Prabang

01 Apr Luang Prabang - Siem Reap
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Thu
Transfer to airport for flight to Siem Reap. Arrival in Siem Reap, sightseeing at the Angkor Wat

02 Apr Siem Reap (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Fri
Excursion to the Kampong Kleang with boat trip. Visit Angkor Thom - the South Gate, Terrace of the Elephants, Terrace of the Leper Kings, Baphuon, Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, Bayon Temple & Ta Prohm. Watch the sun set over the Cambodian countryside from the upper terraces of an ancient Angkorian temple.

03 Apr Siem Reap - Vancouver (Breakfast) Sat
Transfer for your flight home.

Price from $4399 per person (twin share) from Vancouver
Plus tax, airport insurance and fuel surcharges
Single Supplement: $980

Package Price Includes:
• Return economy class air ticket from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City and return     from Bangkok via Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific
• Domestic and Intra-Asia ticket - Ho Chi Minh/Danang--Hue/Hanoi/Luang     Prabang/Siem Reap/Bangkok
• 14 nights 4 & 5 stars (except Phonsavanh with best 3 star) accommodation     twin share with daily breakfast and meals specified
• 2 days/1 nights Halong Jasmine Cruise.
• Transfers and sightseeing tours specified with English speaking guide and     admission fees/boat fees/cyclo fees


Add on fares and taxes from other Canadian cities:
Victoria / Kelowna / Kamloops $130 + 65
Calgary / Edmonton $190 + 75
Saskatoon / Regina / Winnipeg $325 + 130
Toronto (via Toronto ) $220
Ottawa / Montreal (via Toronto ) $315 + 100

Package price is based on minimum 15 people traveling. Prices and schedules are subject to change without prior notice. Deviation /amendment Fee will be applied. Please contact Silk Holidays for details. For responsibility, booking terms & conditions. Please ask your booking agent for a copy of "Silk Holidays - General Booking Terms & Conditions".

Updated: Sep16 ,2009


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