Indochina Delights
The perfect way to explore Indochina, tick off three countries with this fantastic introduction to the region. Featuring Halong Bay, Luang Prabang and the temples of Angkor, all of the best sights are covered.
Pay a visit to the extraordinary Angkor Wat, the most iconic structure within the Angkor Complex, as seen on BBC One's Sacred Wonders.
Tra Que Traditional Village - Try your hand at ancient cultivation techniques with members of the local farming community in Tra Que village and enjoy a cooking demonstration of a regional speciality.
Angkor Thom Sunset Cruise - After a day of exploration relax as you float on the gentle waters of the moat of Angkor Thom, seeing the old walled city from a different perspective and savouring the beauty of a peaceful sunset.
Relax at the Kuang Si Waterfalls - Head into the forest to visit the stunning tiered pools of Laos’ Kuang Si Waterfalls. Relax by the river or enjoy a refreshing swim in the beautiful blue waters.
Saigon (3N) - Mekong Delta - Cu Chi - Hoi An (2N) - Hanoi (2N) - Halong Bay (1N) - Luang Prabang (3N) - Siem Reap (3N)
- International flights and current taxes (prices may vary depending on departure city)
- All Meals (refer to itinerary)
- Breakfasts: 14 /Lunches: 13 /Dinners: 14
- Domestic transportation
- Touring with guides and entrance fees
- 4-star accommodation
- Visa fees for Australian passport holders
Your fare excludes:
- travel insurance
Day 1: Fly To Saigon
Fly to Saigon. On arrival you will be met by your expert tour guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Includes: Dinner
Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon
Uncover stories of guerrilla warfare at Cu Chi, the legendary tunnel network used by the Viet Cong during the war. This afternoon, return to Saigon and see architectural highlights such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office and the Reunification Palace.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Mekong Delta
Journey to Ben Tre to take a cruise on the Mekong. This area is called the ‘Rice Basket of Vietnam’, the rich and fertile lands producing a plethora of rice, coconuts, vegetables and tropical fruits. Paddle through the maze of palm-lined canals and get a glimpse of daily life on the Mekong Delta.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Saigon - Hoi An
Continue your journey through Saigon with a stroll around the city’s vibrant Chinatown, followed by a visit to the Thien Hau Pagoda. Later, visit the chilling War Remnants Museum, then fly to Danang and transfer to the UNESCO-listed city of Hoi An.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Hoi An Walking Tour
Take a morning walking tour of charming Hoi An, a wonderfully laidback, graceful and wilfully traditional town. Visit one of the oldest homes, still occupied by descendants of merchants that built it over 200 years ago. Also, visit the elaborate Japanese Bridge, Hoi An Market and a local Chinese Temple with a stop en route to visit Reaching Out, a social enterprise craft workshop, and watch the artisans at work. The afternoon is at leisure to relax at the beach or in a riverside café.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Tra Que Village
Drive out into the countryside to Tra Que, a small farming community where you can enjoy the lush green countryside and stroll through the gardens to see the farmers at work. Later, take a flight to Hanoi, a charming and richly historic city of lakes, parks and shaded boulevards and Vietnam’s capital.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Days 7-8: Halong Bay Cruise
Head to Halong Bay and board your comfortable cruise ship sailing amongst the spectacular seascapes, fringed by jagged karst formations jutting from emerald waters. Halong Bay, with its 1,600 islands and islets, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994 and is a vision of awe-inspiring beauty. Enjoy fresh meals on board and spend the night anchored on the tranquil waters. Return to Hanoi the next day. This evening, attend a spectacular theatrical performance celebrating the rich history of northern Vietnam.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Fly To Luang Prabang
Spend the morning exploring Hanoi’s Ho Chi Minh complex, the Temple of Literature and Ngoc Son Temple – you’ll also take a cyclo tour of the Old Quarter and enjoy a flavourful Vietnamese coffee at a local café. Fly to the enchanting city of Luang Prabang.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Takbat Alms Giving Ceremony
Luang Prabang is the quintessential image of Laos – a place of vivid colours, an extremely rich heritage and enduring French legacy. Today, rise early to watch a Takbat alms giving ceremony. Ascend Phousi Hill for city vistas, visit Wat Xieng Thong, then cruise along the Mekong River to see the Pak Ou Caves. Return to Luang Prabang and visit the villages to witness the daily life of the local people.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Visit Kuang Si Waterfalls
Visit the National Museum before continuing to the cascading turquoise waters of the Kuang Si Waterfalls. Return to Luang Prabang via Ban Na Ouane village and Ock Pop Tok Weaving Centre. This evening witness a local Baci (luck) Ceremony.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12: Fly To Siem Reap
Fly 1 and a half hours to Siem Reap this afternoon.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13: Explore Angkor Wat
Begin the day at the ruined city of Angkor Thom, established as the royal capital of the Khmer Empire in the 12th century. Uncover its secrets before continuing to Ta Prohm, an atmospheric ancient monastery partially reclaimed by the jungle. This afternoon, explore the magnificent temple at Angkor Wat, the park's most famous treasure. Later, return to Angkor Thom for a leisurely boat ride as the sun sets.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14: Tonle Sap Lake
High Water Season (Aug to Feb) Visit Beng Mealea, a mysterious temple overrun by the jungle. Enjoy a cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, visiting the floating village of Kampong Khleang and observing the way of life of these lake communities. This evening sit down to dinner and an Apsara dance show. Low Water Season (Mar to Jul) Head to Beng Mealea to explore this mysterious temple overrun by the jungle and the floating village of Chong Kneas. Afterwards, visit SATCHA, an organisation working alongside local craftsmen to create high-end and traditional Cambodian arts and crafts. This evening sit down to dinner and an Apsara dance show.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Days 15-16: Siem Reap To Australia
Fly to Australia, arriving home to same or following day.
Includes: Breakfast
* The above itinerary is subject to change.
- 21 Feb 2026 - 07 Mar 2026
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from$8,580$8,280 pp twin share /$9,860/ $9,560 pp solo - 20 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027
from $8,580 pp twin share / $9,860 pp solo - 06 Mar 2027 - 20 Mar 2027
from$8,580$8,280 pp twin share /$9,860/ $9,560 pp solo - 16 Oct 2027 - 30 Oct 2027
from $8,580 pp twin share / $9,860 pp solo - 13 Nov 2027 - 27 Nov 2027
from $8,580 pp twin share / $9,860 pp solo
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Muong Thanh Saigon Centre - Saigon
Nestled in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant District 1, Muong Thanh Saigon Centre Hotel blends modern comfort with warm Vietnamese hospitality. Located just minutes from landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Opera House and bustling Ben Thanh Market. Elegant rooms offer city views and thoughtful touches such as plush robes and slippers, while facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, steam room and indulgent spa treatments.
Little Residence Boutique Hotel & Spa - Hoi An
Located in the heart of Hoi An, and situated a few moments away from the Japanese Covered Bridge, the 4-star Little Residence offers a charming stay. The decor is inspired by the beauty of the ancient town, effortlessly blending neoclassical architecture with sophisticated furnishings. Each room is well equipped with full modern amenities including a flat screen TV and air-conditioning, while hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and state-of-the-art gym.
The Q - Hanoi
Located in the heart of Hanoi, The Q is a modern and spacious hotel offering well-equipped, air-conditioned rooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV, minibar, kettle, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring Vietnam's bustling capital city.
Angthong - Luang Prabang
Located in a peaceful neighbourhood just outside Luang Prabang's centre, near the Mekong River and within easy reach of local temples, the Angthong Hotel offers spacious en-suite rooms in a relaxing setting. All rooms feature traditional Lao decor, air conditioning and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, on-site bar and garden surroundings.
Emeraude Classic Cruises - Halong
A replica paddle steamer that oozes a nostalgic charm of bygone Indochina, the Emeraude brings a timeless elegance to the waters of Halong Bay. With classical brass fixtures and warm, characterful cabins, the ship serves up fusion cuisine in its restaurant, a range of drinks at the bar and offers relaxation on the sun deck. There is also a spa, Tai Chi and cooking classes and Wi-Fi. Whilst some cabins have a private balcony, all have air-conditioning and an en suite bathroom with shower.
Lotus Blanc Resort - Siem Reap
Perfectly combining a French and Khmer aesthetic, the Lotus Blanc is a 10 minute tuk tuk ride from the lively heart of Siem Reap. Stately but chic, there is a large pool, fitness centre, spa, 3 bars and 3 restaurants serving a variety of local and international dishes. Rooms are expansive, bright and minimalist and boast a balcony, bathroom with rain shower, television, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, armchairs and air-conditioning.
Travel at 60 and supplier booking conditions apply.
- Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2025. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
- Customary tipping amount of approximately US$100pp (AU$154pp) is paid locally in Vietnam.
- Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
- Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.