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Spice it up in Bangkok, See the amazing Angkor Wat, Experience Khmer hospitality at a traditional village homestay, Be seduced by the charms of Ho Chi Minh City, Swim in the sultry South China Sea, Stroll the 36 streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, Discover Hue's imperial past, Drift past dramatic limestone scenery in Halong Bay
From the cool calm of rural villages to the steaming chaos of thriving cities, experience the diversity of Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Along the way, revel in the sheer beauty of the landscape, the friendliness of the locals and the intriguing ancient traditions that give each country its unique flavour.
Physical Rating: 3
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels (22 nts), homestay (1 nt), overnight trains (3 nts)
Transportation: Overnight train, bus, boat, cyclo, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Basix
Group Size: Maximum of 16 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $300 for meals not included.
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| Call (800) 626-8785 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6066648 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Bangkok | Set fire to your tastebuds with a serve of tom yum at a market stall. | | Days 2-4 | Siem Reap/Angkor Wat | Set amid steamy tropical rainforest, the temples of Angkor are mysterious and magical. | | Day 5 | Kompong Cham | Experience small-town life in Kompong Cham, surrounded by green paddy fields. | | Day 6 | Homestay | Enjoy traditional Khmer hospitality at a rural homestay. | | Days 7-9 | Sihanoukville | Sunbake on white sand beaches, search for monkeys among the mangrove forests or snorkel around nearby islands. | | Days 10-11 | Phnom Penh | The shimmering floors of the Silver Pagoda and the opulent Royal Palace give a grand insight into the brilliance of Khmer civilisation. | | Days 12-15 | Ho Chi Minh City | A walking tour is a great introduction to the charming colonial-style streets of Ho Chi Minh City. | | Days 16-17 | Nha Trang | Break the journey with more beachside relaxation or maybe try a spot of scuba diving. | | Days 18-20 | Hoi An | A wonderfully preserved ancient port, Hoi An is a historical showpiece. | | Days 21-23 | Hue | Within the ramparts of Hue lie an array of royal treasures and not far beyond are the elaborate tombs of the Nguyen emperors. | | Day 24 | Hanoi | Haggle for handicrafts in Hang Gai and perhaps visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. | | Day 25 | Halong Bay | Drift past dramatic limestone caves and karsts, dining on delicious seafood on deck. | | Days 26-27 | Hanoi | Discover the art of tai chi on the shores of Hoan Kiem Lake, or relax in one of the city's many cafes over a cup of Vietnamese coffee. |
| | | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the
time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices
at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December
2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full.
For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The
itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable
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and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All
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