Indochina Panorama – 12 Days / 11 Nights

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI – VIETNAM’S CULTURAL CAPITAL

Arrive in Hanoi, meet your local guide, and transfer to your hotel in the historic Old Quarter.
Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring authentic Northern cuisine.
Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 2: HANOI CITY DISCOVERY

Explore the highlights of Hanoi:
– Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university
– The iconic One-Pillar Pagoda
– Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex
– Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple
End the afternoon with an electric buggy ride through the Old Quarter.
Optional: Water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 3: NINH BINH – HALONG ON LAND

Travel to Ninh Binh, home of dramatic limestone mountains and emerald rivers.
– Take a sampan boat trip through limestone caves (Trang An or Tam Coc)
– Visit the ancient capital Hoa Lu
– Enjoy a scenic countryside lunch
Return to Hanoi in the evening.
Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 4: HA LONG BAY OVERNIGHT CRUISE

Depart for Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Embark on a luxury overnight cruise:
– Sail among limestone karsts
– Visit a cave or floating village
– Sunset cocktails on deck
– Cooking demonstration and onboard dinner
Overnight on cruise.

DAY 5: HALONG → HO CHI MINH CITY

Join sunrise Tai Chi before cruising back to port.
Brunch on board.
Return to Hanoi and take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 6: SAIGON CITY & CU CHI TUNNELS

Morning visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, the historic underground network.
Return to Saigon for a city tour:
– Central Post Office
– Notre Dame Cathedral
– Opera House
– Dong Khoi Boulevard
Evening free for shopping or rooftop dining.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 7: HO CHI MINH → LUANG PRABANG (LAOS)

Fly to Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage town.
Evening stroll through the Night Market.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

DAY 8: LUANG PRABANG TEMPLES & KUANG SI WATERFALL

Visit the town’s most beautiful temples:
– Wat Xieng Thong
– Wat Mai
Continue to Kuang Si Waterfall, where turquoise pools await.
Optional: Bear Rescue Center visit.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

DAY 9: LUANG PRABANG → SIEM REAP (CAMBODIA)

Transfer for flight to Siem Reap.
Enjoy an evening Apsara cultural show with dinner.
Overnight in Siem Reap.

DAY 10: ANGKOR WAT DISCOVERY

Explore the legendary Angkor Complex:
– Angkor Wat at sunrise
– Angkor Thom & Bayon Temple
– Ta Prohm, the “Tomb Raider” temple
Return to hotel for leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.

DAY 11: SIEM REAP → BANGKOK (THAILAND)

Fly to Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital.
Half-day city tour:
– Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha
– Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)
Evening free for exploring markets or enjoying a dinner cruise.
Overnight in Bangkok.

DAY 12: BANGKOK DEPARTURE

Enjoy free time until your airport transfer.
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