South Vietnam & Cambodia Tour

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Overview

This wonderful South Vietnam and Cambodia trip is a mix of the highlights of these two countries. This tour brings you from the hustle and bustle city centre of Saigon,  to the legendary Cu Chi tunnels and the lush green rice basket of Vietnam, the Mekong delta and finishes at the majestic Angkor complex and vibrant Phnom Penh. It is a memorable journey full of historical and cultural highlights.

Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh city - Cu Chi Tunnels - Mekong Delta - Can Tho – Cai Rang Market – Chau Doc – speed boat to Phnom Penh – Siem Reap by road or by speedboat - Siem Reap – Tonle Sap Lake - Siem Reap Departure

Dates: No fixed departure dates. You can go whenever you wish.

Starts/Ends: Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)/Siem Reap (Cambodia)

Tour Type: Landscape, Nature, Culture and History

Activity Level: Regular itinerary, moderate walking

Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)

Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrive Ho Chi Minh City (D)

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be greeted and transferred to the hotel.
In the afternoon, we will visit to the Reunification Palace, the former Presidential Palace for the president of South Vietnam, the Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post office. While visiting these central values of HCMC, you have the opportunity to get marvelous photos of this big, modern city of Vietnam.  Evening transfer to a local restaurant for a welcome dinner.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 02: Ho Chi Minh City - Cao Dai temple - Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L)
This morning, we leave the city and head for Tay Ninh, approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, the Holy Sea of the Cao Dai religion. We arrive at noon and take time to admire the daily ceremony. We enjoy lunch before driving to visit the former Viet Cong guerilla base of the Cu Chi tunnels, where we will gain an insight of the sacrifices and hardships of the Vietnamese people during the French and American Wars. After this interesting historical visit, we return to Ho Chi Minh City. If time permits, we can further explore the bustling Ben Thanh market to find something interesting to take home from Vietnam’s oldest and busiest market.
Day 03: Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta (My Tho) - Can Tho (B, L)
At 08.00 We leave Ho Chi Minh City behind and head to Vietnam's rice basket, the Mekong Delta. We will pass through idyllic, rural sceneries to arrive at My Tho, a peaceful town on the bank of the Mekong River. Here we we will visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Then we will have a boat ride on the Mekong, visit local homes and orchards, a coconut candy workshop, a honeybee farm, take a sampan ride on palm-shaded creeks, try some seasonal fruits and honey tea and enjoy a performance of traditional Southern singing. Then we go further to Can Tho.
Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 04: Can Tho - Cai Rang Market - Chau Doc (B)
This morning we go on the boat and visit the fascinating floating market at Cai Rang. You will see local farmers who trade their products on the water. This is a century old tradition. We continue our journey to a fruit orchard where you can taste the tropical fruits grown in this region and try some local tea. In the afternoon, we drive deeper to Chau Doc. Upon arrival, visit Sam Mountain for a beautiful sunset, with its breathtaking views over rice paddies till the Cambodian border. Overnight in Chau Doc.
Day 05: Chau Doc – speedboat to Phnom Penh (B)
In the early morning, we take a speedboat to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. We spend the full afternoon to visit the Royal Palace, visit the silver pagoda with their compounds. Afterwards we continue and visit the National Museum where you will learn more about the pre-Angkor, Angkor and Post-Angkor period
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 06: Phnom Penh (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, we drive 16km south-west of Phnom Penh and visit Cheong Ek, known better as “killing field” during the Khmer Rouge regime. Then we return to Phnom Penh and visit Toul Sleng Museum, which is the former high school after Khmer Rouge came to power. They turned it into a prison that most people now call Genocide Museum or S21. In the afternoon, we will spend most of our time in the Russian Market and along the river front for a nice drink on the FCC roof top.  You enjoy a nice view over Phnom Penh and a sunset over the French colonial buildings.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 07: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap by road (B)
Early this morning, we will leave Phnom Penh for a rather long journey to Siem Reap by overland. The route today will take approximately 6 hours, during which you will enjoy the lovely countryside with green rice fields and many plantations, or a largest Lake in South-East Asia with a fascinating floating village in Cambodia. In the afternoon, we will explore Angkor Wat and Phnom Bakheng for a sunset overview of the Angkor complex.
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 08: Siem Reap (B)
In the morning, we will explore Angkor Thom, the site of the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Visit the South Gate, Bayon, Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of Leper King. Then, we visit Ta Prohm, many people consider this to be the most charming of all the temples. We also explore Banteay Srei and the landmine rehabilitation center.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 09: Siem Reap - Tonle Sap Lake (B)
After breakfast we take a boat trip on the Tonle Sap Lake to see the ancient and interesting way of life on the water.  It will also include Artisans D’angkor or enjoy more temples around the Angkor area. The rest of the day is free.
Day 10: Siem Reap - Departure

Transfer to the airport for your International Flight

After breakfast we will be transferred to the airport for our flight home or continue our adventure routes.

FAQS

1. Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. This is your bespoke Vietnam boutique tour, designed just for you. Every traveler is unique, and as a leading Vietnam luxury boutique travel company, we’re here to craft a journey that matches your personal style. Whether you’d like to swap destinations, upgrade to luxury boutique hotels, or slow the pace for a deeper cultural immersion, we’ll tailor every detail to reflect your preferences.

2. What kind of accommodations are included?

We handpick charming boutique hotels known for their comfort, character, and hospitality. In Sapa, you’ll also enjoy a night in a welcoming, well-kept local homestay – a chance to connect with the community and embrace authentic mountain life.

3. Do I need travel insurance?

Yes, we strongly recommend travel insurance for any Vietnam boutique tour. While we don’t include it in our packages, this gives you the freedom to choose a plan that suits your needs. Travel insurance ensures you’re protected against unexpected events and provides smooth assistance throughout your journey. Please share your policy details with us before your departure.

4. How can I book this tour?

Booking your boutique journey is easy. This itinerary serves as inspiration—your actual trip will be custom-built. Simply fill out the request form on our website with your preferences. A local travel specialist from our Vietnam luxury boutique team will then contact you to discuss ideas and fine-tune the plan until you’re fully satisfied.

5. What is the payment policy?

Once your custom itinerary is finalized, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm your booking. The remaining balance is due around 60 days prior to your travel date. For last-minute bookings, full payment may be needed upfront. We accept bank transfers, Visa/Mastercard, or cash. Your travel expert will guide you through each step clearly and transparently.

6. What is your cancellation policy?

We understand that plans can change. Here's a quick summary of our cancellation terms:
- 30% deposit is non-refundable once the booking is confirmed
- 60–46 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 45–31 days before arrival: 75% cancellation fee
- 30 days or less: 100% cancellation fee

If your tour is impacted by unexpected events (like natural disasters or force majeure), we’ll offer you the option to postpone your trip or refund eligible payments (excluding any unrecoverable costs).

7. Do I need a visa to travel to Vietnam (or neighboring countries)?

Yes, most travelers will need a visa to enter Vietnam. The process is simple, and we’re happy to guide you through it. If your trip includes neighboring countries, we’ll help you check their specific visa requirements too.

8. Can I extend my trip or add extra days?

Absolutely! Love the beach? Want more time in the mountains? Or just a little extra downtime? Whatever your dream trip looks like, we’ll tailor the itinerary to include more of what you love. Just tell us what you’re thinking and we’ll make it happen.

9. Are solo travelers welcome?

Yes – our Vietnam boutique tours are perfect for solo travelers. You’ll enjoy a private, tailor-made itinerary and personalized care from your travel consultant. A single supplement may apply, but we’ll work with you to find elegant yet affordable options. Whether you’re seeking connection, solitude, or adventure, your solo experience will be safe, smooth, and truly special.

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