Day 01/24 Nov Vancouver / Hong Kong
                         (CX889 0200/0730+1)
Fly with Cathay Pacific Airways to Hong Kong

Day 02/25 Nov Hong Kong  / Hanoi     
                         (CX793 0900/1000)                                                  
Arrive Hong Kong in the morning.  Connect with your Cathay Pacific Airways flight to Hanoi.  Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be met by your Hanoi guide and transferred to your hotel.  Rest of the day free at leisure. 
Hotel: Fortuna Hotel or similar

Day 03/26 Nov Hanoi City / Halong 
A half-day Hanoi city tour will take you to Ba Dinh Red Square, where President Ho declared Vietnam's Independence from France, to see the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.  You will also visit the Ho Chi Minh Museum, Chua Mot Cot - the One-Pillar pagoda, and Van Mieu -  Hanoi's oldest school, built in 1070.  After lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to Halong Bay by coach.  Overnight in Halong city.  (B/L/D)
Hotel: Halong Royal or similar

Day 04/27 Nov Halong / Hanoi
After a hotel breakfast, take a boat cruise on Halong Bay, which is dotted with over 3,000 limestone islands.  Stop off to tour some of the limestone caves.  After a fresh seafood lunch on board, return to Hanoi.  If time permits, stop by at Hoan Kiem for a walk by beautiful Restored Sword Lake.  Back to Hanoi in the evening.  (B/L/D)
Hotel: Fortuna Hotel or similar

Day 05/28 Nov Hanoi / Hue (air)
After breakfast, take a short flight to the ancient imperial city of Hue.  Tour the Chinese style citadel at the city's centre which contains three royal cities:  the Capital City, the Imperial City and the Forbidden Purple City.  Then visit the tomb of one of the thirteen Nguyen rulers, on the banks of the Perfume River.  Overnight in Hue.  Enjoy an Imperial Dinner with Traditional Show. 
(B/L/SD)
Hotel: Green Hotel or similar

Day 06/29 Nov Hue / Danang
Transfer to Danang by coach.  Tour the famous Cham Museum, which showcases the the finest collection of Cham sculpture in the world.  Then visit China Beach, where it is generally acknowledged that American troops first landed in Vietnam.  Lunch at a local restaurant.  Afternoon free at leisure.  Dinner at own expense.  Overnight in Danang.  (B/L)
Hotel: Furama Resort or similar

Day 07/30 Nov Danang / Hoian
After breakfast you will visit the ancient town of Hoian, designated a World Cultural heritage site by UNESCO.  Your full day tour will continue on to the Hoian Museum, the historical old merchant houses, the Japanese Bridge, and an ancient Chinese temple.  Lunch and dinner with special Hoian dishes.  (B/L/D)
Hotel: Golden Sand Resort or similar

Day 08/01 Dec Hoian / Danang / Ho Chi Minh
                          (air)
Transfer to Danang to take a morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City.  On arrival, a city tour will take you to view the Independence Palace, the gothic style Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Building.  Lunch at a local restaurant.  Then travel 22 miles northwest of the city to see the network of underground tunnels at Cuchi, built by the Vietcong during the course of the Vietnam War.  Back to Ho Chi Minh city for dinner.  (B/L/D)
Hotel: Amara Hotel or similar

Day 09/02 Dec Ho Chi Minh / My-tho
Full day tour of My-tho, the huge delta formed by the alluvium deposited by the multiple arms and tributaries of the Mekong River.  Enjoy a cruise on the Mekong River, and visit its vast fruit growing region, where durian, mango, and rambutan are grown.  Also visit a coconut candy factory.  Return to Ho Chi Minh city for a Saigon River dinner cruise.  (B/L/D)

Day10/03 Dec Ho Chi Minh / Phnom Penh (air)
Today you'll fly to Phnom Penh.  Upon arrival at Pochentong Airport, you will be met by your Phnom Penh guide and transferred to your hotel.  A Phnom Penh city tour will then take you to the National Museum, the Silver Pagoda Palace, the Royal Palace, Wat Phnom Daun Penh, and the Independence Monument. If time permits, will visit the ‘Killing Field’. Lunch and dinner at a local restaurant.  (B/L/D)
Hotel: Sunway Hotel or similar

Day 11/04 Dec Phnom Penh / Siem Reap (air)
This morning you will fly to Siem Reap.  After settling into your hotel, your Siem Riep tour will take you to the south gate of Angkor Thom, then to Bayon, Bapoun, Elephants Terrace and the Ta Prohm Temples.  After lunch, your tour will continue on to Angkor Wat - one of the seven man-made wonders of the world.  View the sunset from Phnom Bakheng hill.  Dinner and performance at a local restaurant.   (B/L/D)
Hotel: 4* Empress Angkor or similar

Day 12/05 Dec Siem Riep / Phnom Penh /
                         Hong Kong / Vancouver
Hotel breakfast.  Free time until transfer to the airport in the afternoon to catch flight to Phnom Penh, connect to Dragonair flight to Hong Kong, connect to Cathay Pacific flight to Vancouver.  Arrive Vancouver on the same day.  (B)

Bon Voyage !

*B-American Breakfast     L-Lunch     D-Dinner      SD-Special Dinner

Remarks:
3 nights Hong Kong land package can be added at the end of the tour for a price of CAD320 per person based on twin sharing

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