Arrive at Trivandrum international airport, and go through the procedures and depart for your much-awaited and most thrilling holiday to Vietnam and Cambodia. Board your flight to Ho Chi Minh City and overnight in the flight. (Dinner).
Have a relaxing breakfastat hotel you are invitedfor guided city tour.
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city, business and financial hub of Vietnam. Also known as Saigon,it has a prominent history going back hundreds of years.
The tour begins with Reunification palace, is another great place to visit in Ho Chi Minh City. It’s a historic building that played a significant role in the Vietnam War. The reunification palace was originally called the independence palace and was built in the 1960s. It was the home and workplace of the president of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. After the war ended in 1975, the palace became a historical site and museum. It’s a great place to visit and learn about the country’s history.
The War remnants museum is another popular attraction in Ho Chi Minh City. The museum contains exhibits and artifacts related to the Vietnam War and its impact on the country and its people; it’s a sobering but important place to visit.
The Notre dame cathedral is a beautiful and historic building in Ho Chi Minh City. It was built in the late 19th century in a French colonial style. After the lunch, continue to visit Binh Tay Market is a popular destination in Ho Chi Minh City. It’s a large, bustling market that sells a wide variety of goods, including clothing, food, and souvenirs. If you’re looking for a unique shoppingexperience, Binh Tay Market is definitely worth a visit!
Hien Hau pagoda is a beautiful temple in Ho Chi Minh City. It was built by the city’s Chinese community in the early 19th century and is dedicated to the goddess mazu. The temple features intricate carvings and colorful decorations, and it’s a popular spot for visitorsto take photos. The bustling Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant neighborhood that full of shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.Visitors can explore the colorful streets and try delicious Chinese and Vietnamese food. Overnight stay at hotel (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, get ready for an exciting day of exploration. Today's itinerary will take you to the Cao Dai Holy See in Tay Ninh andthe famous Cu Chi Tunnels.
On a comfortable vehicle as you embark on a scenic drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Tay Ninh. The journey covers approximately 95 kilometers and offers picturesque views of the countryside. Upon arrival in Tay Ninh, you will visit the magnificent Cao Dai Temple, the holy see of the Cao Dai religion. Step into a world of vibrant colours and intricate architecture as you explore this unique religious site. The Cao Dai religion is a syncretic faith that combines elements from several major world religions. Marvel at the blend of Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam in the temple's design. If you time it right, you'll have the opportunity to witness the noon service, a captivating spectacle of rituals and ceremonies.
After the spiritual experience at the Cao Dai Temple, treat yourself to a delightful lunch at a restaurant in Tay Ninh. Indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine, savoring the flavours and aromas of the region. With satisfied appetites, leave Tay Ninh behind and continue your journey towards Cu Chi, located around 70 kilometers northwest of Tay Ninh. Relax during the drive and soak inthe picturesque landscapesalong the way.
Arriving at Cu Chi, prepare to delve into the history and ingenuity of the Cu Chi Tunnels. These underground tunnels played a vital role in the Vietnam War, serving as a strategic military base for the Vietnamese Army. Explore the vast tunnel complex, learning about the life and struggles of the Vietnamese soldiers who used them. Gain insight into the guerrilla warfare tactics employed by the Viet Cong and discovers the resourcefulness and resilience of the people during that era. Engage in interactive displays and demonstrations to understand the various traps and weapons used in the tunnels.
As the afternoon comes to a close, bid farewell to Cu Chi and begin your journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. Sit back and relax during the return drive, reflecting on the historical significance of the places you've visited.
Arrive back in Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon, allowing you to enjoy the evening at your leisure. Take this opportunity to explore the bustling city, immerse yourself in the local culture,.Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After a fantastic breakfast at hotel, drive to My Tho is a city in the Mekong Delta region if Vietnam, located about 70 kilometers south of Ho Chi Minh City. It’s known for its scenicbeauty, with lush green rice paddies, fruit orchards, and winding canals. Visitors can take boat tours to explore the areas waterways, visit local markets to samples fresh fruit and seafood, or learn about the region’s history and culture at museum and temples, on arrival, get on a private boat cruising along small creek to Mekong River estuary, to Phoenix Island. At Phoenix Island on the Mekong River. Like the Mississippi, the Mekong runs flat and muddy. The thatched villages,which climb up on stilts of coconut tree.
The motorized boat cruises more along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Bến Tre is a coastal province in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam, connected by a bridge to the busy market town of Mỹ Tho. Visit orchards bee - keeping farm, taste natural honey and honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music, wonder around a distillery, explore the local coconut candy production process, taste candy & coconut pulp. The Bến Tre Province is nicknamed by Vietnamese as the "Land of Coconut" Back to Ho chi minh for late lunch at Indian restaurant. Free time for shopping at Ben Thanh market. Later drive back to hotel for overnight stay. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
This morning after a relaxed breakafst proceed to Cambodia. Later arrive in Moc Bai border. Moc Bai is a border town in southern Vietnam, located near the border with Cambodia. It's a popular destination for travellers who are crossing the border betweenthe two countries. The town is known for its bustling market, which sells everything from fresh produce to electronics to clothing. It's also home to a number of restaurants and cafes, where you can sample local cuisine and relax with a cup of coffee.
Moc Bai is a great place to experience the unique culture of the region, and to meet friendly locals who are always happy to share their stories and traditions. You will be pick up by our friendly guide from Moc Bai Border (Bavet) for transfer directly to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, you will be transfer to hotel for check in for 02 nights. Rest of the day free to explore the city by own. Overnight at hotel. ( Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
After a delicious breakfast at hotel, you will start your guided tour of the city. This morning visit the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda the most sacred shrine in the country. The Phnom Penh Royal palace and the silver pagoda are the both beautiful and historic sites in the capital city of Cambodia. The palace is a grand complex that has been home to the kings of Cambodia since the 1860s. The silver pagoda, located on the palace grounds, is a temple that houses many precious objects, including a life – sized gold Buddha.
We continue to visit the National Museum of Cambodia is a must – see attraction PhnomPenh. It houses a large collection of Khmer art and artifacts,including sculptures, ceramics,and bronzes... The majority of the exhibits are from the Angkor period (9th to 15th Century). Treatyou to a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.
Discover the Tuol Sleng Prison Genocide Museum, also known as S – 21, is a sobering reminder of the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge Regime in Cambodia. It was once a high school, but was later converted into a prison where thousands of people were tortured and executed. .
We continue to visit both structures as well as the legendary temple of Wat Phnom, is a popular touristattraction in phnom penh, Cambodia.It is a Buddhist temple that was built in the 14 century and is located on a hill that is believed to be the founding place of the city. It is a beautiful and peaceful place to visit, with stunningarchitecture and serene surroundings. This recites the history of Phnom Penh’s name.
This afternoon continue to explore, the central Market. Phnom Penh central market is a vibrant and bustling market that is a must – visit for the anyone who loves shopping and exploring local culture. It’s a great place to find unique souvenirs, exotic foods, and beautiful handicrafts. The market is full of energy and excitement. Later after an interesting day back to hotel. Dinner. Overnight stay. (Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner)
After a relaxing breakfast at hotel, free time for shopping until departure. Later according to the flight time, transfer to the airport to connect flight for onwards destination. Later arrive in Keralawith sweet memories of wonderful holiday in Vietnam and Cambodia. (Breakfast).
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