Saigon to Siem Reap

Saigon to Siem Reap 9 days | Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap

From high-octane Ho Chi Minh City, • Mekong Delta – Cruise the maze of • International flights and visas take a cruise through the Mekong waterways on a traditional sampan and • Tip for your tour guide. We recommend Delta and explore the ingenious Cu enjoy a delicious lunch on Dong Hoa Hiep you allow USD$3-6 per day, per traveller. Island Tipping your guide is an entirely personal Chi tunnels of the Viet Cong before • NGO Phare Cambodian Circus – Gaze in gesture taking in the highlights of Phnom awe at the incredible performers as you Penh and Siem Reap in Cambodia. enjoy this celebrated circus show COVID SAFE GUIDE Visit colourful floating markets and • Tonle Sap Lake – Sail on Southeast royal palaces, explore spectacular Asia's largest freshwater lake and visit the ITINERARY Angkor Wat and much more on this floating villages of Kampong Phluk 9 day tour. What's Included Day 1 : Ho Chi Minh City Friday. Hello Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon). • Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 1 dinner Upon arrival you'll be met and transferred to HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS • 8 nights 4 star and special class hotels our hotel. The rest of the day is free for you • Guided sightseeing - Mekong Delta, Ho Trip Highlights to get acquainted with the city. Opt to explore Chi Minh City, Cu Chi, Phnom Penh, Siem on foot, shop at Ben Thanh Market or visit the • Angkor Temple Complex – Marvel at Reap and the Temples of Angkor grand Independence Palace, with its secret legendary Angkor Wat and see the many • Sampan boat trips in the Mekong Delta bunker and military command centre beneath! faces of the Bayon Temple in ancient • Boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake Overnight - Ho Chi Minh City Angkor Thom • Escorted by an English speaking • Cu Chi Tunnels – Discover the incredible Vietnamese and Cambodian tour guides Day 2 : Cruising the Mekong network of tunnels built by the Viet Cong • Economy class flight: Phnom Penh to during the Vietnam War Siem Reap • Phnom Penh – Visit highlights including • Airport arrival transfer day 1 and departure the Silver Pagoda and Royal Palace, then transfer day 9 discover the horrors of the Khmer Rouge • All relevant transfers and transportation in at Toul Sleng private air-conditioned vehicles • Ho Chi Minh City – Enjoy a walking tour of the city and visit the sobering War What's Not Included Remnants Museum • Tipping Kitty: USD$25-35pp, paid in USD • Siem Reap – Explore Angkor National or VND Ho Chi Minh City – Cai Be – Can Tho. Museum on a guided tour and opt to stroll • Entrance Fees: USD$110-120pp, paid in This morning we travel to Cai Be and board down famous 'Pub Street' USD or VND a sampan for a cruise around the lush

Saigon to Siem Reap - 9 days updated on 24-09-2021 07:08:39 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 1 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311 Saigon to Siem Reap

Saigon to Siem Reap waterways of the Mekong Delta. We stop to After crossing the Cambodian border we drive flight to Siem Reap. After we've had time visit local cottage industries and enjoy lunch to the capital of Phnom Penh. Once deemed to freshen up we visit The Angkor National at a traditional wooden home on Dong Hoa the ‘Pearl of Asia’, Phnom Penh offers a Museum which has a fascinating collection Hiep Island. After a day exploring the Mekong bustling mix of Asia’s past and present, a city of Angkorian artefacts with collections from we spend the night at a hotel in the city Can quickly taking its place amongst the trendy Khmer Empire's Angkor period circa 9th to Tho. Overnight - Can Tho (B, L) capitals of the region. Overnight - Phnom 14th-century. Penh (B, D) Day 3 : Mekong & Ho Chi Day 5 : Royal Palace, Crimes This afternoon we see the mother of all Minh City temples – Angkor Wat. This breathtaking of Pol Pot monument of man’s devotion to his gods is believed to be the largest religious building in the world and contains thousands of wall carvings and extensive bas-reliefs. There are plenty of wonderful photo opportunities at this iconic site. This evening is free for you to wander into town and perhaps sample Siem Reap's lively nightlife. There are plenty of great bars and restaurants in the compact city centre which is easily navigated on foot. Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh City. Early this morning Overnight - Siem Reap (B) we visit the lively Cai Rang floating market to Today we’ll enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of watch the traders selling their wares before Phnom Penh starting at the National Museum Day 7 : Angkor Thom & NGO driving back to Ho Chi Minh City. On a walking of Fine Arts, a graceful terracotta building of tour of the city we’ll see the Notre Dame traditional design housing the world’s finest circus project Cathedral and the Old Post Office before collection of Khmer sculpture. We continue visiting the sobering War Remnants Museum. with the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, Evening at leisure. Overnight - Ho Chi Minh famed for its lavish decorations – the floors City (B) are paved with silver tiles and statues of Buddha are encrusted with thousands of Day 4 : Cu Chi Tunnels, diamonds. Phmon Penh We later come face to face with the horrors of the Pol Pot regime as we visit Toul Sleng (Security Prison - S21), a school that Early this morning opt to see Angkor Wat was gruesomely transformed into a torture bathed in the spectacular golden light of chamber under the Khmer Rouge, and visit the sunrise. Later we head out to Banteay Srei Killing Fields where over 10,000 people were temple, considered by many to be the art executed. Overnight - Phnom Penh (B) gallery of Angkor with some of the finest stone carvings in the world. Cut from stone of a Day 6 : Siem Reap & Angkor pinkish hue, the Hindu temple is dedicated to Shiva and contains lavishly decorated libraries Ho Chi Minh City - Phnom Penh. This morning Wat and stunning reliefs of divinities. Enroute to we visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels used by Banteay Srei stops will be made at an exotic the Viet-Cong in their struggle to keep control butterfly sanctuary and the a village of Preak of the region during the 1960’s. As we walk the Dak where we support a community tree bush trails you’ll see trapdoors, booby traps, planting initiative. living areas, weapon factories and kitchens. We can also safely crawl sections of the tunnels, that have been widened for the Our temple tour continues with a visit to tourists and fire weapons of the era (including the ancient city of Angkor Thom. This the M16‘s and AK47) on the firing range. monumental fortified city is encircled by a 100m wide moat and is famed for the huge Phnom Penh – Siem Reap. Hotel check out statue heads that glare down from every and transfer to the airport for your included

Saigon to Siem Reap - 9 days updated on 24-09-2021 07:08:39 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 2 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311 Saigon to Siem Reap

Saigon to Siem Reap angle. In Angkor Thom we will see the we reserve the right to substitute these Muong Thanh Centre also features a spa and fabulous Bayon Temple, Baphuon, the royal hotels to ones of a similar standard. swimming pool for you to relax and unwind enclosure, and the Terraces of the Elephants Please refer to your Tour Voucher for your after a long day of sightseeing. and the Leper King. Last but not least is confirmed arrival hotel and further arrival atmospheric Tra Prohm Temple where vast information. muscular tree roots envelop the crumbling towers and walls whilst the trees’ foliage Victoria Hotel Can Tho dapples the temple in shade. This attractive, colonial-style resort is tastefully decorated with well-appointed This evening we attend the wonderful Phare rooms and a wide range of facilities including Cambodian Circus. The Phare NGO circus a spa, tennis courts, open-air bar, restaurant Northern Hotel project trains street kids to become talented and a gym. The hotel also offers sunrise and Located in Saigon's central business district, circus artists and the popular show blends sunset cruises to the floating markets aboard the Northern Hotel offers comfortable and circus skills with interpretations of modern life the Lady Hau junk. stylish accommodation. Guest rooms are and issues in Cambodian society. Overnight - contemporary in style and are decorated Siem Reap (B) with warming tones and excellent en suite Day 8 : Tonle Sap lake facilities. The onsite restaurant offers a variety of European and Asian dishes set on the mezzanine floor. The hotel also offers complimentary use of computers in the lobby and a fully equipped gym for those who wish Iris Hotel keep fit whilst staying in the city. This elegant hotel is housed within a modern building in the city of Can Tho. Each guest room comes equipped with plush furnishings to ensure a good night's sleep and is decorated with a neutral palate and calming This morning we drive to Kampong Phluk, a tones. Rooms look over the city and boast cluster of three villages of stilt houses built a range of modern amenities such as air within the floodplain of Tonle Sap Lake. We'll conditioning and stylish ensuite facilities. Harmony Phnom Penh Hotel see houses built on soaring stilts which hover Magnificent views of the city can be had Just 5 minutes from the Royal Palace, the over the Tonle Sap Lake whilst nearby, the from the hotel's skybar while a range of Harmony Hotel in Phnom Penh is an elegant petrified trees of a flooded forest are revealed gourmet local and international dishes can hotel with a great location. The spacious whenever the water level drops. After a boat be sampled at the onsite restaurant. rooms feature plush furnishings with a smart trip on the lake we return to Siem Reap where decor of dark wood flooring and white walls the afternoon is free for you to spend at with accents of colour. The hotel features a leisure. Perhaps pick up some last minute rooftop infinity pool and Jacuzzi with views souvenirs at the central market or head down across the river and the city, a perfect spot to lively Pub Street. Overnight - Siem Reap (B, to relax after a busy day sightseeing. Guests L) can dine on a choice of Asian and Western Day 9 : Free time Siem Reap dishes at the hotel's restaurant and enjoy a Muong Thanh Centre wide selection of beverages. Saturday. Today marks the end of our memorable journey. Spend the morning at Centrally located, yet on a peaceful, leisure before hotel check out and included tree-lined street, you will find the Muong departure transfer to the airport.(B) Thanh Centre. Only a ten-minute walk from top attractions such as the Notre HOTELS Dame Cathedral, Opera House and Ben Thanh Market, this hotel is a great base for Highlighted below are some of the hotels exploring the famous sights of the city. Its which we frequently use on this tour, though guest rooms boast sophisticated designs Kravan Hotel and panoramic views. Warm and friendly, the

Saigon to Siem Reap - 9 days updated on 24-09-2021 07:08:39 www.onthegotours.com This information has been compiled with care and good faith. They give an accurate illustration of the proposed arrangements for this holiday. Circumstances beyond our control such as changes in local conditions, inclement weather or other reasons could force us to make changes to UK 020 7371 1113 [email protected] this itinerary. Any costs shown are subject to change, though are an accurate reflection of costs at time of writing. Please also note that visa AUS 1300 855 684 [email protected] requirements are subject to change and are the responsibility of the traveller and not that of On The Go Tours. NZ 0800 44 77 69 CAN 1 866 890 7038 - 3 - USA 1 866 606 2960 SA 0800 990 311 Saigon to Siem Reap

Saigon to Siem Reap

The Kravan Hotel offers comfortable and wanting the comfort and privacy of their PRICES / DATES 2022 spacious guest rooms in a quiet location own room. close to the heart of Phnom Penh. This Date Twin Share Single stylish hotel has an outdoor rooftop pool, in PRICES / DATES 2021 09 Dec CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 addition to a rooftop bar and a restaurant 23 Dec CAD 1,825 CAD 2,385 which offer fantastic panoramic views across Date Twin Share Single 30 Dec CAD 1,825 CAD 2,385 the capital. Free wifi is offered throughout 23 Jul CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 the property and there is fitness centre 20 Aug CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 located on the top floor where guests 10 Sep CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 can indulge in various spa treatments and 21 Sep CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 massages. 01 Oct CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 29 Oct CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 12 Nov CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 26 Nov CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 10 Dec CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 24 Dec CAD 1,825 CAD 2,385 31 Dec CAD 1,825 CAD 2,385

Angkor Paradise Hotel PRICES / DATES 2022

Not far from Angkor Wat, the Angkor Date Twin Share Single Paradise Hotel offers elegant 14 Jan CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 accommodation in a world famous setting. 28 Jan CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 Guest rooms are beautifully furnished with 11 Feb CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 traditional wooden floors and all mod cons. 25 Feb CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 All rooms have either fabulous views of 11 Mar CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 the city or the hotel's outdoor pool. The 18 Mar CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 hotel also boasts a great onsite restaurant, 25 Mar CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 fitness centre and pool terrace. The Angkor 08 Apr CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 Paradise Hotel is situated a short distance 15 Apr CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 from Siem Reap international airport and the 22 Apr CAD 1,695 CAD 2,255 majestic Angkor Archaeological Park. 06 May CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 20 May CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 03 Jun CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 17 Jun CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 01 Jul CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 15 Jul CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 22 Jul CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 29 Jul CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 05 Aug CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 PRICES / DATES INFO 12 Aug CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 19 Aug CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 Departure dates are guaranteed with a 26 Aug CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 minimum of 4 persons. Prices shown are 02 Sep CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 per person when there are 2 persons (or 09 Sep CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 23 Sep CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 3 persons if you wish to book a triple) 30 Sep CAD 1,595 CAD 2,155 sharing a room. The 'Solo Room' price is 07 Oct CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 applicable to all solo travellers, or if your 14 Oct CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 booking party cannot reach the minimum 21 Oct CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 of 2 persons in a room. Solo Rooms 28 Oct CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 11 Nov CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285 can also be booked by any other person 25 Nov CAD 1,725 CAD 2,285