A hidden jewel, Cambodia, like its temples, is only recently being resurfaced. The charming people, warm atmosphere and incredible history combine to make Cambodia an essential element of any journey in Indochina.
Experiences
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Angkor
Now a World Heritage Site, the fabled Temples of Angkor offer a glimpse into a bygone age finally abandoned to pilgrims, holy men and the jungle in the 16th Century.
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Phnom Penh
The French colonial city of Phnom Penh is named after a woman who discovered four statues of Buddha on the banks of the Mekong River.
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Indochina Uncovered
DAY 1 – 4 Luang Prabang/Vientiane
Fly to Luang Prabang via Bangkok. Spend two days exploring the landscape, mountains, Royal Palace & the Wat Xieng Thong temple.Trek through local villages & waterfalls. Fly to Vientiane to explore the city, Pha That Luang & Wat Si Saket & pay a visit to Phu Khao Khuay National Park
DAY 5 – 7 Hanoi
Fly to Hanoi to experience the Old & French Quarters.Visit Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, the Temple of Literature & the One Pillar Pagoda or watch a water puppet show. Enjoy a night at Halong Bay on a traditional junk & try the delicious fresh seafood of the area
DAYS 8 – 11 Hue/Hoi An
Take a short flight to Hue on the Perfume River, visiting the beautiful citadel & tombs of the Nguyen dynasty. Then drive to Hoi An. Unwind on the beach or visit the World Heritage Site town & its wonderful architecture. Have a wardrobe of clothes made in a day by the world
famous tailors
DAY 12 – 14 Ho Chi Minh City
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, & experience the electric vibrancy of the city. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, the Reunification Palace & enjoy a drink at the famous rooftop bar at the Caravelle Hotel, once a popular haunt of journalists. Walk around the War Remnants Museum & visit the Cu Chi tunnels
DAY 15 – 18 Angkor
Fly to Siem Reap & spend a few days walking amongst the ancient temples of Angkor. A private guide will explain the intricacies of the different temples from Bayon to Banteay Srei. Spend a night on a temple safari or half a day on the Tonle Sap Lake for a taste of floating village life
Prices start from £2,045 including flights.
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Journeys Downstream
DAY 1 - 4 Siem Reap
Fly into Siem Reap. Explore the astonishing ancient Temples of Angkor & take a tour of the Tonle Sap Lake
DAY 5 - 7 Mekong
Fly to Phnom Penh & explore the city. Take a speedboat down the Mekong to Chau Doc & onwards to Can Tho
DAY 8 - 10 Saigon
Experience the electric vibrancy of Saigon & visit Notre Dame Cathedral, the Reunification Palace & Cu Chi Tunnels. Fly home
Prices start from £1,345 including flights.
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