Luxury Indochina Resorts and Hotels 12 Days / 11 Nights

This perfect two week luxury Indochina holiday, consists of staying in some of the best hotels and resorts in Bangkok, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia where you can experience pure relaxation and culture in style and comfort. This particular itinerary has been designed for only the most exquisite of tours so think personal butlers, premium vehicles, helicopters, VIP touches all the way and enjoy a truly unforgettable experience to last a lifetime.

Duration: 12 days/11 nights

Tour Code: MTLT03

Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013

Highlights: Bangkok - Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - Hanoi - Vientiane - Luang Prabang

• Day 1 - Bangkok: City tour

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Dinner

  Arrive in Bangkok and transfer in luxury to the prestigious Mandarin Oriental Hotel. After a tour of the city, enjoy dinner in a spectacular rooftop restaurant overlooking the sparkling lights of the city.

  Day 2 - Bangkok - Siem Reap

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast

  Fly to Siem Reap and check into the luxurious Amansara Resort. Marvel at the ancient ruins on a guided tour of Angkor Wat and watch the sunset with a glass of champagne in your hand, from the top of a hill overlooking Tonle Sap lake.

  Day 3 - Siem Reap

  Place Transport: Car
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  Experience a sunrise over magnificent Angkor Wat before taking a scenic helicopter flight over the Angkor Complex. Upon return, enjoy traditional Khmer cuisine for lunch before spending the afternoon exploring more of the ruins which will take your breath away.

  Day 4 - Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh City

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast - Dinner

  Take an optional game of golf in the morning or simply relax in your resort, before flying to bustling HCMC. Transfer by limousine and check into the magnificent five star Park Hyatt in the heart of the city. Enjoy a dinner cruise along the Saigon River with traditional music and dancing.

  Day 5 - Mekong Delta – Le Jarai Cruise

  Place Transport: Cruise
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  Enjoy a relaxing a day’s Mekong cruise on the converted rice barge Le Jarai and local boat. Sail through the broad waterways and small creeks of the Mekong River, enjoy a sumptuous three course lunch and see traditional rural life including a local village, communal temple and traditional matt weaving at a local farmer’s house. This trip is the ideal way to spend the day in the delta.

  Day 6 - Ho Chi Minh City - Hanoi

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  Today is optional with a half day tour of Cu Chi Tunnels or alternatively Saigon city sites. Afternoon is free for leisure before transferring to the airport and flying to Hanoi. Transfer by luxury vintage Citroen to the colonial classic Sofitel Metropole hotel which is located in Hanoi’s French Quarter.

  Day 7 - Hanoi: City tour

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  Experience a city tour in style in a vintage Citroen or by traditional cyclo. Privately guided tours by museum curators can be arranged on request. In the evening, dine in one of the Hanoi’s finest restaurants and experience an authentic Northern Vietnamese cuisine.

  Day 8 - Hanoi - Halong Bay

  Place Transport: Car->Cruise
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

  In the morning, you will enjoy a private transfer from your hotel in Hanoi to Halong City, taking around 3.5 hours stopping off for a refreshment break en route. Board the ‘Princess’ junk and meet the crew at the dock. Cruise to the famous islands of Halong Bay and onto Bai Tu Long Bay where aside from the cave visit and swimming, there is a chance to explore this stunning area by sea kayak. Return back to the junk for a delicious dinner.

  Day 9 - Halong Bay – Hanoi - Vientiane

  Place Transport: Car->Cruise->Airplane
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  Enjoy fresh air and gentle breeze of the bay in the morning. Cruise through Bai Tu Long, and visit the floating fishing village of Vong Vieng where you will learn about daily life here. Cruise back to the dock arriving in Halong City around noon then transfer back to Hanoi, arriving at your hotel at about 4pm. Later, take the flight to Vientiane.

  Day 10 - Vientiane - Luang Prabang

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast

  Embark on a guided walking tour of charming Vientiane and spend the afternoon at leisure before your flight to Luang Prabang. Check into the luxurious Maison Souvanaphoum.

  Day 11 - Luang Prabang

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  Wander the ancient streets of laidback Luang Prabang, pass saffron robed monks, golden temples and small markets. Enjoy a private boat cruise downriver to Pak Ou caves filled with Buddhist statues before returning to your hotel for cocktails at sunset.

  Day 12 - Luang Prabang Depature

  Place Transport: Car->Airplane
  Meals: Breakfast

  Depart Laos for your connecting flight to home.

  The Tour Inclusion:

  - 10 Nights Accommodation in deluxe twin / double room view with daily BKF.

  - Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.

  
  

  
  

  - Boat, cruise as indicated in the itinerary.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  - Domestic flight tickets as indicated in the itinerary.

  
  

  - The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.

  - Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.

  - Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.

  The Tour Exclusion:

  - Visas on arrival

  - International flight tickets and airport tax.

  - Dinners, except as specified above.

  - Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.

  
  

  
  

  - Travel insurance 

  
  

  - Surcharge for peak season (if any) & other not mentioned in the above detail program.

  Additional Information

  Importance note
  - The itinerary is just a sample of our Thailand tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
  
  What to bring?
  - Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...
  
  How to start?
  - MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.
  - If you don’t have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain Thailand, Lao. Cambodia and Vietnam Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival).