Finding Vietnam & The Lost Temples Of Angkor
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Overview
Highlights
- Journey through the quintessence of Vietnam and Cambodia
- Taste the best Vietnamese cuisine
- Cruise on the mesmerizing Ha Long Bay
- Be in awe with the impressive jewels of Khmer art at the Angkor
What's this trip about?
Details
Travel Themes
Destinations
Attractions
Activities
Trip includes
- Transportation by private vehicle with A/C where mentioned
- Tours with local English speaking guide(s) as mentioned
- Breakfast and other meals mentioned in the program B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner.
- Accommodation in the category chosen or similar
- Sightseeing with English-speaking guide and entrance fees as mentioned
- Flights in economy class as mentioned above
- Non-private cruise in Mekong
- Join in Halong bay cruise
Itinerary
Hotel: Capella Hanoi
Arriving at Noi Bai Airport, you will be welcomed by a local guide who will drive you to Capella Hanoi, the No. 3 Best City Hotel in Asia for hotel check-in. Capella Hanoi is conveniently located near many of Hanoi's top attractions, allowing you to explore the city for the rest of the day.
Hotel: Capella Hanoi Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Go on a walking tour with a story teller, find some local houses to understand more about Vietnamese local life and the development of architecture over the years. Have lunch and free talk with the story teller. In t...
Hotel: Ginger Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel by a private vehicle and leave for Halong Bay, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site with 3,000 islands of towering limestone dotting the bay and Gulf of Tonkin. Board the Ginger Cruise at around noon, a beautiful private boat for an overnight.
Hotel: Palm Garden Resort Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Enjoy a spectacular dawn over the bay. After that, have brunch and return to Hanoi around noontime, passing a vast expanse of rice fields of the Red River Delta. Go directly to the airport to catch a short flight to Da Nang. Once you arrive, you will be picked up by a local driver and transferred to the hotel in Hoi An. Free to explore the town.
Hotel: Palm Garden Resort Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visit the bustling fish market at sunrise and have local breakfast while strolling in Ancient Town. Later, ride your bicycle into the Cam Thanh countryside, observe picturesque scenes of the local life before reaching the seaport of Cua Dai to explore a unique method of fishing in “basket boats". Enjoy a lunch carefully prepared by the fishermen.
Hotel: Palm Garden Resort Meals: Breakfast
Have the whole day to yourself to explore the city of Hoi An, whether it is the beach or the ancient town, the decision is up to you. Let yourself be seduced by the old charm and the serenity of Hoi An.
Hotel: Hotel Des Arts Saigon - MGallery Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, fly to Saigon. Check in the hotel and rest. At 6 pm, go on a Jeep night food tour to try local 'Banh Xeo' and some spring rolls, see famous monuments such as the Central Post Offi...
Hotel: Hotel Des Arts Saigon - MGallery Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Drive southwest to the Mekong Delta. A traditional boat tour on the Mekong River let you taste local fruits and feel the cold breeze on your hair. Leave your boat for a while to visit local familie...
Hotel: Anantara Angkor Resort Meals: Breakfast
Visit the 250-km Cu Chi tunnel network, which housed over 16,000 Viet Cong guerrillas this morning. You can also descend into the tunnels to learn about Viet Cong life. After returning to the city, fly to Siem Reap. A local guide will greet you in Siem Reap and assist with hotel check-in. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visit Angkor Wat, a bas-relief wonder. At noon, enjoy a cultural and culinary experience in a traditional house. You can also stay in the house for a nap on the sofas or walk through the village and the close-by rice-fields. Explore Angk...
Hotel: Anantara Angkor Resort Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy your free time in the morning until noon, when it’s time to say goodbye to Siem Reap and get transferred to the airport for your flight home.
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Dates & Availability
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
Exotic Voyages Reviews & Ratings
Best Vacation Ever!
Two beautiful weeks in Vietnam and Cambodia, best vacation ever! Exotic Voyages assisted us during the trip making sure everything was fine and everything was great,...
The best of the best!
"The accommodations my agent arranged were wonderful. I was able to stay in the heart of each city and experience the authentic vibe of each city. The accommodations...
A great time in Cambodia and Vietnam.
I booked a private tour with Exotic Voyages and did it as a solo traveler. The tour of Cambodia and Vietnam came with a driver and guide. The guides (different guide...
Fantastic visit to Vietnam and Cambodia with Exotic Voyages
We just returned from an amazing two-week trip to Vietnam and Cambodia that was arranged by Exotic Voyages. We worked with Linh Nguyen of the EV staff, who planned a...
Trip if a lifetime thanks to Lacey and Exotic Voyages!
"Flexible in coming up with an amazing itinerary for our family covering Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc. Provided us with a driver and ...
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AMAZING from start to finish!
It was such a pleasure to work with Annie from start to finish. Annie worked patiently with my very particular husband for a good month to plan a 19 day trip. (I thi...
Epic Trip!!!!
We did not experience a single hitch in our trip and when we created our own hitches - Kien Nguyen Hoang and the guides created fantastic solutions for us. Kien was ...
Tour Operator
As a luxury travel company committed to providing the highest quality, they treat each traveler as an individual. As no two people are the same, then none of their trips are the same. They serve those who want to have a genuine experience, to see the destination for what it truly is. Those who demand or expect the best of things, knowing that what makes or breaks your vacation are in the fine details.
1. Who Will Enjoy Traveling with Exotic Voyages?
Travelers who enjoy a certain degree of comfort, gravitate to luxurious private experiences, are open minded and culturally curious about the Southeast Asian region of the world will love the balance created on an Exotic Voyages trip.
They cater for every age of traveler, from the young to the young at heart. Whether you are 20 or 80, their experts work hard to understand you and deliver based on what you are looking for.
The average trip price is around $3,000 - the focus being on luxury and high end travel, which they understand intimately both from an expectation standpoint and a connection to the best available accommodations and activities.
2. Which is better? Exotic Voyages or a US/European based travel agency?
- First, most US/European based travel agencies only act as middle man and subcontract their clients to local agencies like them. They rely on local tour operators to run the operation at the destinations.
- Dealing with Exotic Voyages means you work directly with local travel experts who have lived and traveled extensively throughout the region.
- They have their own operation offices in all of their destinations which allow them to make sure everything runs smoothly on the ground and react quickly should there be any issue.
- Their customers love them, you can see what they say about their services. The press loves them as well, they have been featured in many trusted publications. You also can learn more about the story of Exotic Voyages and the people behind the brand.
- They are a fully licensed travel operator with an endless passion to introduce their destinations to travelers. They want you to have the best experiences and they work hard to achieve that.
3. Top Destinations
Exotic Voyages specializes in Southeast Asia, specifically Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia.
4. Exotic Voyages Travel Style
Because each itinerary is tailor-made, their travel style will be subtly different for each person or group. But in all itineraries, you can expect a high level of customer service, luxury travel touches, and unique experiences.
Single country trips are available, but the most popular are multi-country excursions throughout the Southeast Asia region.
They pride themselves on providing travelers with once-in-a-lifetime memories and experiences, and are also deeply committed to sustaining the beautiful locales they feature for generations to come. As a company, they are not only devoted to you, but to the countries and communities they travel in.
5. Activities
Cruise, Nature & Wildlife, Eco Retreats, Luxury Trip, Honeymoon Trip, Festive Tour, Family Vacation, Culinary Journey, Golf Tour, Private Group, Off-the-beaten-path, Solo Tours
6. About the company
Exotic Voyages is a luxury travel company offering private and tailor-made tours to various destinations in Asia. They have a passion for extraordinary journeys that are memorable and authentic. Whenever or wherever it is possible taking you along the paths less traveled to avoid areas of mass tourism.
They treat each traveler as an individual, which means that they listen to you and customize a vacation package based solely on each of your needs and desires. Since no two clients are the same, no two trips they create are entirely the same.
As their founder and CEO Vu Huy says, ‘Every great journey begins with a single step’ perfectly represents their core philosophy.
Their client’s traveling goals begin with that single step, and they are here to help them take it.
Their greatest passion is to put their hearts, minds and souls into providing the highest possible standard of quality.
Their standard goes into every single element of your trip, no matter how small—after all, every single step of the journey counts.
Every thread is woven into the same tapestry—accommodations, transportation, tours and activities, dining and more. By taking this approach, they can provide you with extraordinary experiences in peerless comfort and style, with value and expertise.
7. Vision
Their founder’s vision is that of a trusted luxury travel company. Through providing genuine experiences to clients and uniting long-term partnerships with brilliant service, they have been able to commit to quality without compromise. As such, their founder’s vision has only continued to grow and evolve as the company takes its next steps into the future.
8. Mission
Here at EV, they can summarize their mission as efficiency, flexibility and the highest-quality service with a personal touch. Combined with their willingness to pursue excellence, this allows them to offer authentic experiences to their clients, enabling them to see their incredible destinations as they truly are.
9. Core Values
To be the very best: they love accomplishing goals—yours and theirs! Their goal is to become the leading luxury travel company. And the way they do that is by achieving your goals and earning your highest level of satisfaction with their services.
Diligence: “No” is never an option. They serve those who want to have a genuine experience, to see a destination as it truly is. They focus on providing you with your dream trips, and there is nothing they will stop at to ensure that those dreams come true. It’s only through the hard work and diligence of their team that they can say “Yes!” to your travel dreams.
Commitment: they can always find a solution, and every staff member at EV works as a team to find solutions for you, and they take great pride in what they can accomplish for you through this teamwork. They also rely on your comprehensive and indispensable feedback, which ensures that they receive the critical input they need to continually improve their services. They're not only committed to you, but in constant improvement, as well.
They can do anything if they try. And since they always strive to do their best, placing you in the forefront of their planning stages, they are confident that every itinerary crafted for you should result in the trip of your dreams!
Exotic Voyages is committed to giving back to the communities they visit in any way they can. Among their outreach projects, they have worked with AnimalsAsia and the Vietnam Bear Sanctuary to rehabilitate bears who have fallen victim to the bear bile trade and Refill, Not Landfill-Asia to provide travelers like you with refillable water bottles and to install clean water fountains around Cambodia.
They pride themselves on providing you with once-in- a-lifetime memories and experiences, but they are also deeply committed to sustaining these beautiful locales for generations to come. Overall, they are a company that is not only devoted to you, but their countries, their communities, and their future, that they would like to share with you, one step at a time.
10. Tour types:
Cruise, Nature & Wildlife, Eco Retreats, Luxury Trip, Honeymoon Trip, Festive Tour, Family Vacation, Culinary Journey, Golf Tour, Private Group, Off-the-beaten-path, Solo Tours
11. Accommodation Style:
Luxury 4 - 5 stars accommodations
Planning unique custom trips, Luxury accommodations and services, Connecting travelers to locals and authentic experiences
A luxury travel company committed to providing the highest quality, they treat each traveler as an individual.
They serve those who want to have a genuine experience, to see the destination for what it truly is.
They design their travel itinerary to be personalized and as fast or slow-paced as the traveler desires. This means if you’d like to spend 10 days long discovering as many temples as you can in Cambodia, or a week lounging on just a few pristine beaches in Thailand, they can make it happen.
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