You will be received with a warm welcome at Siem Reap International airport and transferred to the hotel. The evening is free for you to relax at the hotel. In case you wish to explore the city, you can choose to visit Pub Street which is famous for its quality yet economical restaurants and bars. Enjoy Khmer dinner on the day of arrival.

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After a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, you’ll enjoy a full-day tour of the Angkor complex. You must not miss the antique capital of Angkor Thom. With sites like the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk; the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara; the Phimeanakas; the Royal Enclosure; the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King; Angkor Thom has so much to offer.

The most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor is Angkor Wats. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Other sites that deserve a mention are: Prasat Kravan, also known as ‘The Royal Baths’, the site was once used for ritual bathing; Banteay Kdei, surrounded by 4 concentric walls; Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool; Preah Khan temple, built by the King Jayavarman VII.

OVERNIGHT IN SIEM REAP

After eating breakfast at the hotel, your day will be at leisure or you may head out to enjoy an optional boat ride on the Tonle Sap Lake. This beautiful fresh-water lake is the largest in South-east Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh. Built on the lake, is a wondrous ‘floating village’ with floating schools, floating police station, et al. The ‘village’ moves from place to place following water levels and current.

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After breakfast get ready for a coach journey from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh. On arrival, you will meet one of our representative and transferred to your hotel in Phnom Penh. Continue your journey in the Pearl of the Orient, Phnom Penh, visiting by yourself the dazzling white and gold complex of the Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda.

Feel free to visit the Genocide Museum or venture to the former Tuol Svay Prey High School, which the Khmer Rouge set up as prison in May 1976, to detain those accused of opposing the Pol Pot regime. Be prepared to be shaken by this moving reminder of the genocide that occurred during Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime.

OVERNIGHT IN PHNOM PENH

After breakfast at the hotel, you be transferred to Phnom Penh bus station for coach transfer to Ho Chi Minh City (still called Saigon by many locals). Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City, you are transferred to the hotel. If there’s time, you must stroll around the downtown part of the bustling Ho Chi Minh City to explore the different local ways of life. Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by many locals, is a centre of commerce, finance, culture and tourism in Vietnam. As opposed to its northern counterpart, this metropolis is filled with automobiles, numerous shopping areas and sidewalk cafes.

OVERNIGHT IN HO CHI MINH CITY

The plan is to devote half of today exploring the captivating Ho Chi Minh City. We pass by the now-demolished wartime American Embassy on our way to the Reunification Palace. This famous edifice was a former residence of the President of Southern Vietnam until end of April 1975. We also visit some striking French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Saigon Post Office. Post this, we head to the Jade Emperor Pagoda and the War Remnant Museum. We conclude our sightseeing session with a walk around the retail Ben Thanh Market where anything and everything is for sale! In the afternoon, we travel about 30 km North-West of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi town.

Cu Chi tunnels were used as the base from which the Vietnamese mounted their operations of the Tet Offensive in 1968. The incredible underground network in Cu Chi stretched over 200 kilometres and became legendary during the American war. The extensive tunnels have been specially constructed with living areas, weapon factories, filed hospitals, command centres, plus accommodation. We visit an exposition hall and a widened section of the tunnels to get a feel of the underground life. There are also possibilities to fire off rounds from an AK47 or MK16 at the nearby rifle range.

OVERNIGHT IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Step back in time as you fly from the buzzing, modern city of Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noibai Hanoi Airport, you’ll be met by our tour guide & transferred to your hotel in Hanoi. Afternoon / Evening at leisure to explore the evening sights on your own.

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You will get picked up at the hotel lobby for a road journey to Halong by a shuttle bus.Upon arrival in Halong, check in the overnight cruise to discover the magnificent beauty of this “Descending-dragon” bay, created by thousands odd-shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes. After a lunch on board, we can visit the Grottos, stop for swimming or kayaking, passing floating houses and approach islets to enjoy their beauty in close distance. Back to the cruise, enjoy cooking demonstration before having dinner. Evening attend activities on the boat or relax at your own leisure

OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE

The day starts early and has a lot of adventures to offer.
06:15: Tai Chi class on the Sun-Deck
07:00: Have light breakfast with Coffee, tea, and bakeries on board.
 You should wake up early to enjoy the dawn on the sea in the early morning. The Vietnamese call the "East Sea" by a point-oriented name "Eastern Sea", so you may guess how miraculous seeing the sunrise over the islets of the Bay. After breakfast our boat will continue to cruise in marvelous areas, where almost each islet has its own name, adopting its shape or reminiscent like Sail Island, Fisherman’s head rock, Butterfly rock or Turtle islet etc. Check out your room and have brunch on board while the cruise coming back the pier. Disembark from the cruise, transfer back to hotel in Hanoi.

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After breakfast at the hotel, you will enjoy a walking tour of the Ho Chi Minh complex, the Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum - the final resting place of Vietnamese great father; President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house - where Ho lived on and off from 1958 to 1969. The next place is One Pillar Pagoda, a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square pond. From there, leave for the Temple of Literature, the first college of Vietnam.

While heading back to Hoan Kiem Lake, have a brief stopover at Ngoc Son Temple. In the evening, experience the Water Puppet Show near the lake and later you can enjoy a relaxing 30 minutes spa session.

OVERNIGHT IN HANOI

Have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel and you may choose to you can take a Cyclo tour around the Old Quarter Streets.

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After breakfast and check-out you take a stress-free transfer to Hanoi Airport, from where you will board a flight to Singapore. Upon arrival at the airport, you will enjoy a transfer to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure to recuperate from your journey. Spotless and orderly, the island city state of Singapore has a flawless reputation which makes it a special delight for travelers to discover on their holiday to Southeast Asia. With English spoken by most the locals and an easy to navigate transport system, Singapore is known as the most accessible of Asia’s great cities. Most of all, Singapore is bursting with a culturally rich- multi-ethnic mix of Chinese, Malay, Indian and other influences, all of whom maintain a sense of tradition against the evolving backdrop of modern Singapore.

OVERNIGHT IN SINGAPORE

After Breakfast, it's an Exciting day ahead until the Sunset. In the afternoon you will be picked up from the hotel for an exciting Afternoon till Sunset excursion. Soar high above Singapore as you travel to the island resort of Sentosa via the Singapore Cable Car’s Mount Faber line. Enjoy scenic views of the city and cross the harbour before landing on Sentosa. Upon arrival, head to the top of the Merlion Tower, a perfect spot to take photos of the iconic Merlion. Visit Sentosa 4D AdventureLand and enjoy an once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island The 4-D Experience. Join Sean and his friends in their search for the lost city of Atlantis in this immersive 4D experience. Next, you will go on a unique and fun journey through history at Images of Singapore LIVE, an interactive experience which tells Singapore’s exceptional story through a combination of live actors and special effects. Then get up close to famous Asian and international stars from the music, sports and Hollywood film industry at Madame Tussauds Singapore wax museum. Pose for the paparazzi or take selfies with icons like Brad Pitt, Yao Ming or Bruce Lee. End the day with the sound, laser, water and fireworks spectacular show Wings of Time at Siloso Beach where you can enjoy priority entry and premium seats with the best views of the fountains and pyrotechnics lighting up the sky against an open sea backdrop. Return to the hotel.

OVERNIGHT IN SINGAPORE

Breakfast at the hotel, The day is at leisure to explore the city at your own pace.  The hotel is near the MRT station which will allow you easy access to different parts of the city. Or your could opt and Enjoy close interactions with a kaleidoscope of birds at feeding sessions and be tickled by their show-stopping antics in thrilling bird shows at the Jurong Bird park, Its Singapore's multi-award winning rainforest & Asia's largest bird park - home to over 5000 birds. or and Embark on a fascinating Night Safari through the world's first wildlife night park with an exciting tram ride, spectacular shows & up close animal encounters!  World's first Nocturnal Zoo and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Singapore.

OVERNIGHT IN SINGAPORE

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel. If there’s time, end your holiday in this metropolis by shopping at the famous malls. For a more traditional atmosphere, Little India, Chinatown and Arab Street are a world away from the glass-panelled malls and commercial coffee houses of Orchard Road. Sim Lim Square is also known for its electronic goods. Then it is time to head home via transfer to the airport for a flight back to the UK.

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