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| Angkor Wat | Junk Cruise | Mekong Delta | War Memories | Beautiful Scenery | Pagodas & Temples | UNESCO World Heritage | Cultural Show | Shopping |
Experience two countries in one trip
14 days from £2990
Explore two of South Asia’s fascinating countries on one comprehensive tour. Enjoy the delightful scenery of Halong Bay, the sublime beauty of Vietnam’s striking rural countryside landscapes and the bustling cities. Then fly to Siem Reap to see the magnificent Temples at Angkor before ending the journey in Phnom Penh.
Days 1-2 : UK – Hanoi
Fly overnight to Hanoi.
Day 3 : Hanoi
Sightseeing today includes visits to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed Sep-Dec), Stilt House, One Pillar Pagoda and the Temple of Literature. Also enjoy a walking tour of the Old Quarter and a drive around Hoan Kiem Lake. In the evening, enjoy a performance of the famous Water Puppets. (B,L,D)
Day 4 : Halong Bay Junk Cruise
Drive to Halong Bay, the ‘Jewel in the Crown’ of Vietnam and commence cruising onboard the traditionally designed junk boat. Relax and enjoy a seafood meal onboard whilst cruising between the nearby islands. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halong Bay is one of Vietnam’s most iconic attractions and features more than 3,000 limestone karsts rising from the Gulf of Tonkin dotted with caves, grottoes, reefs, forests and lakes. Later, return to Hanoi in the afternoon, driving through the striking rural countryside of the Red River Delta. (B,L)
Day 5 : Hanoi – Hoi An
Fly to Danang and transfer to the UNESCO listed town of Hoi An stopping at Cham Museum, Marble Mountains and China Beach en-route. Later, take part in a cooking class focusing on select local dishes designed for the Royal Courts. (B,L)
Day 6 : Hoi An
Enjoy a walking tour of Hoi An and visit one of the oldest homes, which is still occupied by the descendants of the merchants that built it over 200 years ago. Also visit the Japanese Bridge, Hoi An Market and a local Chinese Pagoda. The afternoon is at leisure to visit the renowned tailors, stroll through the local markets or relax in a riverside café. (B)
Day 7 : Hoi An – Saigon
Fly to Saigon. Sightseeing today includes a visit to the former Presidential Palace, the War Remnants Museum, the imposing Notre Dame Cathedral and the French-style Post Office. Also visit Cholon (Chinatown), Thien Hau Pagoda and Ben Thanh Market for some shopping. (B,L)
Day 8 : Cu Chi Tunnels & Tay Ninh day tour
Visit the famous tunnel system at Cu Chi and then attend the noon service at the Cao Dai Temple, which is one of the most striking structures in Asia. (B,L)
Day 9 : Mekong Delta day tour
Travel to My Tho and enjoy a cruise on the Mekong River to explore the delta, also known as the ‘Rice Basket’ of Vietnam. Visit floating markets, villages, home industries and plantations as well as Thoi Son Island and Vinh Trang Pagoda. The Mekong Delta is primarily rural; however, it is the most densely populated area in Vietnam. Life revolves around the river as people live, trade and travel along the river. The area’s rich and fertile lands are perfect for growing rice, coconuts, vegetables and tropical fruits. The Mekong Delta gives a perfect glimpse into how life once was. Later, fly to Siem Reap. (B,L)
Day 10 : Siem Reap
Travel to the fortified city of Angkor Thom. Start at the Southern Gate and continue to The Bayon, which is beautifully carved with numerous striking faces followed by a visit to the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King and the magnificent Angkor Wat. (B,L)
Day 11 : Siem Reap
Visit Banteay Srei, a Hindu temple which is dedicated to Shiva. Also visit Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei, Kravan, Ta Keo and the fabulous Ta Prohm Temple, undoubtedly the most atmospheric ruin at Angkor, which has been swallowed by the jungle. The temple is cloaked in dappled light, its crumbling towers and walls locked in the embrace of a vast root system of enormous fig trees and giant creepers. (B,L)
Day 12 : Siem Reap – Phnom Penh
Fly to Phnom Penh and visit the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocidal Crimes; both of which are very moving experiences. (B,L)
Days 13-14 : Phnom Penh – UK
Sightseeing today includes visits to the Silver Pagoda, the striking Emerald Buddha and the National Museum. Later, fly overnight to the UK, arriving home the following day filled with many happy memories. (B)
Dates and Prices
Tour departs any day subject to availability
3* superior and 4* hotels used
- Single supplement from £330
- Sole passenger price from £4,090
- Land only from £2,390pp (Hanoi - Phnom Penh)
- 4* hotels from £3,190pp
- 5* hotels from £3,790pp
- Includes international flights and current taxes, domestic transportation, accommodation, meals as stated, touring with guides and entrance fees and visa fees for UK passport holders
- Excludes tipping
Hong Kong Extension - 4D/3N
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer from the airport to your hotel in Hong Kong.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Hong Kong
Enjoy the day at leisure to further explore Hong Kong. (B)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport for your onward flight. (B)
Hotel Prices:
BP International 3*+ star from £260pp
Park Hotel 4* from £290pp
Harbour Grand Kowloon 4*+ from £420pp
Intercontinental Grand Stanford 5* from £460pp
Price from £ 260.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation
Single supplement from £160
Sole passenger price from £420
Includes: accommodation, local transportation, touring, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes: flights, departure taxes, visa and tipping
Hong Kong & Lantau Island - 4D/3N
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer from Hong Kong Airport to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Lantau Island
Travel by ferry across the Victoria Harbour to Silvermine Bay and visit beautiful Cheung Sha beach. This is followed by Tai O Fishing Village, where many homes are built on stilts. Then travel to Ngong Ping Plateau to see the Giant Buddha and explore Po Lin Monastery where you will enjoy a vegetarian lunch. Later, visit the culturally themed Ngong Ping Village before ending the day with a spectacular ride aboard the Skyrail cable car. (B,L) If the cable car is cancelled due to poor weather or any other reason, alternative transportation will be arranged.
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer from your hotel to Hong Kong Airport for your onward flight. (B)
Hotel Prices:
BP International 3* from £360pp
Park Hotel 4* from £390pp
Harbour Grand Kowloon 4*+ from £520pp
Intercontinental Grand Stanford 5* from £560pp
Price from £ 360.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation
Single supplement from £160
Sole passenger price from £520
Includes: accommodation, local transportation, touring, entrance feels, guides and meals as stated
Excludes: flights, departure taxes, visa and tipping
Hong Kong & Macau - 4D/3N
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer from the airport to your hotel in Hong Kong.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Macau
Transfer to the port for a hydrofoil ride across the Pearl River Estuary to Macau. Visit the sights of this former Portuguese colony including the ruins of the St. Paul Church, Ama Temple and Macau Museum (closed Mondays). There will also be the opportunity to visit one of the local casinos for which Macau is famous (minimum age 18). Return by hydrofoil to Hong Kong. (B,L)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport for your onward flight. (B)
Hotel Prices:
BP International 3* from £380pp
Park Hotel 4* from £410pp
Harbour Grand Kowloon 4*+ from £540pp
Intercontinental Grand Stanford 5* from £580pp
Price from £ 380.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation
Single supplement from £160
Sole passenger price from £540
Includes: accommodation, local transportation, touring, guides, entrance fees and meals as stated
Excludes: flights, departure taxes, visa and tipping
Hong Kong Shopping - 4D/3N
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer from the airport to your hotel in Hong Kong.
Days 2-3: Hong Kong
Enjoy a two day shopping tour (5 hours per day) including Chinese Dim Sum lunches at local restaurants. During the two days, visit the Horizon Plaza, Aberdeen Fishing Market, Porcelain and Jewellery factories, Stanley Market, Jade Market and the Ladies’ Market. (B,L)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport for your onward flight. (B)
Hotel Prices:
BP International 3* from £560pp
Park Hotel 4* from £590pp
Harbour Grand Kowloon 4*+ from £720pp
Intercontinental Grand Stanford 5* from £760pp
Price from £ 560.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation
Single supplement from £440
Sole passenger price from £990
Includes: accommodation, local transportation, touring, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes: flights, departure taxes, visa and tipping
Kuala Lumpur Extension - 4D/3N
Day 1: Arrive Kuala Lumpur
Transfer from Kuala Lumpur Airport to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur.
Day 2: Kuala Lumpur
Discover the exciting landmarks of this bustling city by starting with a visit to the King's Palace. Also visit the National Monument at the Lake Gardens before continuing to the beautiful National Mosque. The tour the drives past the Railway Station and makes a stop at Independence Square. Finally enjoy an intriguing drive around Chinatown. A photo stop at the magnificent Petronas Twin Towers will also be included. The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Kuala Lumpur
Enjoy the day at leisure to further explore Kuala Lumpur. (B)
Day 4: Depart Kuala Lumpur
Transfer to Kuala Lumpur Airport for your onward flight. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Swiss Garden Hotel 3* star from £220pp
Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel 4* from £260pp
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel 5*+ from £290pp
Hotel Information:
Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation
Single supplement from £120
Sole passenger price from £510
Includes: accommodation, local transportation, touring, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes: flights, departure taxes, visa and tipping
Price from £ 220.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation
Single supplement from £150
Sole passenger price from £420
Includes: accommodation, local transportation, touring, guides, entrance fees and meals as stated
Excludes: flights, departures taxes, visas and tipping
This document is designed to be read in conjunction with the other pre-departure information provided by Wendy Wu Tours including the tour itinerary as described in our brochure and/or website. It aims to provide a straightforward description of the physical activities involved in sightseeing or travelling during the tour.
If there are any particular challenges, from the length of time spent on your feet, the length of drives and flights, to the standard of remote accommodation for our more adventurous tours; they will be explained here.
All passengers must read this document to ensure the itinerary is suitable for their interests and physical capabilities. This is not your final itinerary and therefore does not mention all the sites visited. The order of sightseeing is subject to change.
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