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EXPLORING VIETNAM & CAMBODIA W/ CHIANG MAI EXT

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Explore the beautiful and mysterious lands of Vietnam and Cambodia on this Regional Discovery vacation. Begin with a guided sightseeing tour in Ho Chi Minh City and a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the war. Enjoy a cruise on the Mekong River, traveling to an island where you can visit a local family's home and enjoy their hospitality. A short flight takes you to Danang. Enjoy a boat ride on the Thu Bon River and a walking tour of Hoi An. Travel north and visit China Beach, landing point for US soldiers during the Vietnam War, and continue over scenic Hai Van Pass before arriving in Hue, one of Vietnam's former capitals. A sightseeing tour includes a visit to the tombs of the Nguyen emperors, Thien Mu Pagoda, Royal Tombs of Tu Doc, and an Imperial banquet at a famous local restaurant. Fly to Hanoi for a performance of the famous water puppets, as well as visits to One Pillar Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Museum, the Presidential Palace, and the "Hanoi Hilton." From Hanoi, head to Ha Long Bay for a cruise among its limestone islands and many caves. On to Siem Reap, Cambodia, to view the highlight of your vacation: the spectacular temple ruins of ANGKOR WAT. Two days of guided sightseeing here, then fly to Bangkok, Thailand, for an evening dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River and a full day at leisure. Finally, fly to Chiang Mai in northern Thailand for a city tour that visits Wat Phra Singh with its famous Buddha image and climb 290 steps to the Wat Doi Suthep temple. Stop by an elephant training camp in the Mae-Sa Valley and visit an orchid farm, a sweet way to conclude your exotic Southeast Asia vacation. You - ll have plenty of memories to share with friends and family when you return from this once-in-a-lifetime vacation to Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

City Highlights
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon):
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; Cu Chi Tunnels excursion; walking tour of the city's landmarks; visit the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and Ben Thanh Market; Mekong Delta excursion and cruise

Danang:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit China Beach and the Cham Museum

Hoi An:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; boat ride on the Thu Bon River; walking tour of the city; visit an old merchant house, the Hoi An Museum, and a Chinese assembly hall

Hue:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit the the Imperial Citadel, the Thien Mu Pagoda, Tombs of Nguyen Emperors, Khai Dinh Mausoleum, and Royal Tombs of Tu Doc

Hanoi:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; water puppets performance; visit Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Museum, Presidential Palace, and Temple of Literature; take a "cyclo" ride through the Old Quarter; Ha Long Bay cruise

Siem Reap:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Srei; cruise on Tonle Sap

Bangkok:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha; farewell dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River

Chiang Mai Extension:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; visit Wat Phra Singh, Wat Doi Suthep, an elephant training camp, and an orchid farm; Host service during your stay

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