Bali, Cambodia and Vietnam Tour 10 Nights / 11 Days
Spend the best experience in the fascinating Bali in Indonesia combines with Cambodia, Hanoi and beautiful Halong Bay for 11-day trip along with an overnight in Halong cruise. Visit the main attractions including Ubud village, Tegalalang Rice Terraces, Monkey Forest and the important Balinese temples especially its famous Lempuyang Temple "Gate of Heaven" and the notable Besakih Temple, followed by Siem Reap, witness the spectacular Angkor Wat along with other incredible temple complex in rich history, observe the impressive Tonle Sap Lake with interesting daily life of people living on the water then in Hanoi Capital, go for guided city tour to historical sites and Old Quarter. Finally, enjoy the perfect relaxation in Halong Cruise admired by Halong Bay’s natural beauty, islands and limestone formation.
Destinations
Bali → Siem Reap → Hanoi → Halong Bay
Or Vice Versa
Program Detail
Day 1: Bali – Arrival
International flight is NOT included in the tour price.
Our friendly team (guide and driver) will welcome you at the arrival gate upon your arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport then transfers to a reserved hotel for check in and simply enjoy yourselves free time at hotel or explore central town by your own.
Overnight in Bali
*Meal Plan: None
Day 2: Impressive Ubud Village, Tegalalang Rice Terraces & Monkey Forest
Breakfast is served at hotel. We set off at 8.00am to watch Barong Dance – Bali’s cultural richness and spiritual storytelling tradition, and the mythic battles between Good and Evil. Resume the journey to visit Celuk silver smith village enhancing traditional silver handicrafts made by locals then drive to Tirta Empul Temple which is well-known for its famous holy springs, traditional purification rituals and ornate architecture, continue to Kintamani village for great breathtaking views of Mount/Lake Batur along with taking nice photos before having lunch at a selected local restaurant.
Afternoon, we enjoy trekking through the lush Tegalalang Rice Terrace where you can capture beautiful photos of the stunning views of the surroundings as well as taking selfies. Next, we’re heading to discover Ubud Sanctuary Monkey Forest which is a sacred haven in Bali, home to playful macaques, ancient temples, lush greenery, and tranquil pathways. It is a wonderful trip, and we will return to the hotel around 6.30pm.
*Note: The Swing activity is also available here (not included), the itinerary will slightly change if you really want to add swing.
Overnight in Bali
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Picturesque Gate of Heaven, Water Palace & Besakih Temple
Take-away breakfast is highly commended. To get on time before a long queue, we need to leave hotel at 6.00am and drive with 3 hours to observe the very famous Lempuyang Temple that impressively emerges the iconic Gate of Heaven along with offering breathtaking views of volcanic Mount Agung where ones can’t miss out taking wonderful photos when visit Bali. Continuing our adventure to Tirta Gangga Water Palace – a beautiful former Royal Palace featuring lush gardens, stunning fountains, and serene pools. It’s an attractive spot for visitors seeking tranquility and cultural heritage.
Enjoy delicious lunch at a selected local restaurant.
Afternoon, we’re going to witness The Mother Temple of Bali, Besakih Temple is the largest and holiest temple complex on the island and provide amazing breathtaking views of lush Mount Agung. Followed by its various ancient temples, you will learn about its rich history and spiritual importance that make it a must-visit destination for those exploring Bali’s cultural and religious monuments. Return hotel and finish the great day around 6.00pm.
Overnight in Bali
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Bali- Flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia
Breakfast is served at hotel. Enjoy the rest of free time in Bali before our team transfers you to Ngurah Rai International Airport for flight departure to Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Upon your arrival, our experienced team (with welcome signage) will greet you at the arrival gate then transfers to a reserved hotel for check in and simply enjoy yourselves free time.
Overnight in Siem Reap
*Meal Plan: Breakfast
Day 5: Full Day Guided Angkor Discovery
Breakfast is served at hotel. We’re journeying out of hotel at 8.00am to the South Gate of Angkor Thom atop 4 giant faces that religiously represents compassion, sympathy, equanimity and charity. Stroll around Bayon temple consisting of more than 200 smiling faces in stone, admired by interesting temples including Baphuon, Phimeanakas, terrace of leper king and terrace of elephant. Resume the journey to visit Ta Prohm temple adorned with the stunning, amazing tree roots where Lara Croft Tomb Raider was filmed.
Enjoy tasty Khmer set lunch at a selected local restaurant near temples.
Afternoon, continue to witness the marvelous Angkor Wat – the world’s heritage listed by UNESCO in 1992 and the largest unrivaled monument in the world. Built by Suryavarman II in 12th Century, Angkor Wat is considered as one of the top destinations in Asia and is a must-see in your lifetime. Learning from your tour guide the amazing history, its ancestral incredible, architectural masterpieces and the finest carvings dates back to the Khmer Empire when it dominated the largest parts of Southeast Asia.
Note: Visiting beautiful sunset (free of charge) is available at Phnom Bakheng, please speak to our tour guide to manage this for you. This is a hiking up (Approx. 25 minutes/way) to the hill and it’s always touristy or skip it if you feel tired.
Overnight in Siem Reap
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Beautiful Banteay Srei & Angkor Grand Circuit
Breakfast is served at hotel. We set off at 8.30am to Preah Dak village where we stroll to observe local people making the famous steaming-rice cake which hides coconut milk inside before we visit Banteay Samre temple which was built in 12th century during Angkor period, admired by its serenity, take some beautiful photo. Next, continue our journey to reveal the intricately carved, beautiful red-pink sandstone temple of Banteay Srei – considered to be a Jewel of Khmer art which features elaborate decorations and its finest details. These factors have made the temple extremely popular with tourists, and have led to its being widely praised as a “precious gem”.
Afternoon, we drive within Angkor jungle to Grand Circuit where we’re going to explore some main Angkorian temples starting with Pre Rup temple which is one of ancient Hindu temples known for its distinctive pyramid-like architecture and stunning views. resume to Srah Srang (The Royal’s Basin), Banteay Kdei, Preah Khan (Royal Sword), Neak Pean (Coiled Serpents), Ta Som & East Mebon. All temples are very flexible and you may want to skip a few of these temples if you feel tired.
Evening, transfer to have yummy buffet dinner followed by traditional Apsara dance performance at a selected local restaurant.
Overnight in Siem Reap
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Dinner Show
Day 7: Kampong Phluk Village & Flight to Hanoi, Vientam
Breakfast is served at hotel. We set off at 8.30am for our journey to Kompong Phluk village of Tonle Sap Lake. We process to take a boat trip along canal toward the centre of Kompong Phluk then the boat slows down to let you enjoy the surrounding admired by amazing houses atop high poles, come across the highlight of fishing activities as well as see people selling fruits/vegetable/meats on their boats, you sometimes see kids in their student uniforms coming back from their classes. Witness how life works on the water and how people make the lake as home then we embark on a canoe to explore the pleasant mangroves, enjoy the serenity while taking picturesque photos and you may see a few waterbirds. Continue by our main boat to see the great lake of Tonle Sap, learn from your tour guide about Tonle Sap ecosystem and its rich biosphere reserve.
Return to the hotel for refreshment and check out, then we go for guided orientation at the finest Artisan Angkor wood/stone carving center which displays various defined handicrafts and silk products, continue to stroll around old market to see interesting daily trade as well as bargaining for local handmade products, paintings, lacquers, carvings, clothes, traditional crafts and so on.
Our team will transfer you to Siem Reap Angkor International Airport for flight departure to Hanoi, Vietnam.
Upon your arrival, our experienced team (with welcome signage) will greet you at the arrival gate then transfers to a reserved hotel for check in and simply enjoy yourselves free time.
Overnight in Hanoi
*Meal Plan: Breakfast
Day 8: Fully Guided Hanoi City Tour
Breakfast is served at hotel. We set off at 8.00am for a fully guided tour within Ba Dinh Square, visit the main attractions included the famous Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda with most interesting architecture and 10th century Temple of Literature – the first national university of Vietnam along with rich history. Enjoy delicious lunch at Hoang Cuisine restaurant (or similar).
Afternoon, we observe Hoa Lo Prison which tells you an interesting war from French colonial time to Vietnam and American War. Continue to visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology – the significant place to witness the best collection, documentation, exhibition and preserving the cultural and historic patrimony of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. Next, we take rickshaw (cyclo) explore the popular Old Quarter admired by attractive daily life and bustling local activities. Ending the cyclo ride at Thang Long Opera Theatre, we then enjoy a traditional, unique water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 9: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise
Breakfast is served at hotel. Prepare yourselves with light packing ready to be picked up by shuttle bus between 8.00-8.30am at your hotel and start your trip to explore the most amazing Halong Bay in the North of Vietnam.
Note: Private car/minivan round trip transfers Halong Bay is available upon request.
On the way, we will have a quick stop in the middle of the way to rest. We will reach Halong cruise port around 12.30pm then process the registration and get transferred by tender to Swan Cruise. After safety brief, a welcome drink and checking in, delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay, enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing before getting back to the cruise for sunset party.
Evening, have sumptuous set dinner on board and it’s your free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply have a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.
Overnight in Cruise Halong Bay
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Note:
There are many cruise companies operate from standard to luxury cruises to Halong Bay and every cruise companies have their similar cruise itineraries. The above cruise itinerary is detailed according to Swan Cruise’s standard itinerary. If you chose to stay at another cruise, cruise itinerary will then be provided at the time you confirmed. If you really love Halong Bay and want to stay a night longer, 2nights/3days cruise is available, so feel free to speak about this with our sale team.
Day 10: Halong Bay Cruise, Back to Hanoi
Rise a bit early in the morning for Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day to the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave for an hour then return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
Around 10.00, attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetable carving. Next, we enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat while the cruise is heading back to the harbor and disembark at Halong cruise port. At 12.30pm: our shuttle bus will take you back to Hanoi and arrive in the evening around 16.00-17.00pm.
Overnight in Hanoi
*Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 11: Hanoi - Departure
International flight is NOT included in the tour price.
Breakfast is served at hotel. Enjoy the rest of free time in Vietnam then our team will pick you up from hotel’s lobby and transfers to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight to the next destination.
*Meal Plan: Breakfast
Thank You
Goodbye Beautiful Southeast Asia
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