“My wife and I had a marvelous time on Vietnam, Cambodia & Thailand, thanks in great part to the way your company organized
it – and with equal thanks to our excellent Tauck Director. ” – Harold Y. Arai,
DDS.MS.FICD.ABO, IL
2. CYCLO RIDE & WATER PUPPETS IN HANOI A cyclo ride through Old Hanoi includes Hoa Lo Prison. View Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, his “house on stilts” and the One-Pillar Pagoda. Enjoy a water puppet show and dinner at the Press Club. Meals BLD
3. HUÉ, A WORLD HERITAGE SITE Fly to Hué, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set out by cyclo for sightseeing including Thien Mu Pagoda; enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Perfume River. Meals BLD
4. DA NANG & “CHINA BEACH” Visit the Citadel (housing the Forbidden Purple City) and the tomb of 19th-century emperor Tu Duc, then head out along the South China Sea. Stop for a Vietnamese lunch in Lang Co en route to your beach resort on Da Nang’s “China Beach.” Meals BLD
5. KINDERGARTEN VISIT & A CYCLO IN HOI AN Meet the children of a local kindergarten in Da Nang before traveling to Hoi An, a 15th – 19th century sea trading port. Negotiate its streets by cyclo; visit the 200-year-old “Phung Hung” house. Meals BD
6. HO CHI MINH CITY & THE CU CHI TUNNELS Take a morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon. At the battlefield memorial site of Ben Duoc, explore the Cu Chi Tunnels network used during combat. Get a real taste of Vietnamese and continental fare with dinner at La Camargue tonight. Meals BLD
Tauck Value Includes:
A forest trek atop an elephant in Chiang Mai – and a chance to watch elephants demonstrate their skills at an elephant camp
Cyclo rides through Old Hanoi, Hué and Hoi An
Boat cruises on Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake, through Bangkok’s klongs, and along Hué’s Perfume River
Visit to a local kindergarten in Da Nang A digital photography lesson at Cambodia’s Khmer antiquities
Hill tribe village visits to meet people of the Padong, Palong and Karen tribes of Chiang Mai
Guided tour of the Jim Thompson House, the art-filled Bangkok home of the American-born Thai silk entrepreneur
Visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Angkor, Hué and Hoi An with local guides; see the Reclining Buddha, Hué Citadel, and Cu Chi Tunnels
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
38 meals (15 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 13 dinners); service charges, taxes, gratuities to local guides and porterage
7. DISCOVERING HO CHI MINH CITY Tauck’s local expert takes you inside the former Presidential Palace, now called Reunification Hall. You’ll also see the Saigon River, the Post Office and Notre Dame Basilica. Meals BL
8. ON TO SIEM REAP & ANGKOR WAT A morning flight takes you to Siem Reap, Cambodia, for a two-night stay close to the archaeological site of Angkor. Visit the 12th-century Khmer temple complex of Angkor Wat, twice the size of Manhattan! Have dinner at your choice of restaurants at your hotel. Meals BLD
9. ANGKOR THOM, A LAKE CRUISE & MORE See vestiges of Cambodia’s ancient Khmer civilization on visits to the root-covered Temple of Ta Prohm, the imperial capital of Angkor Thom, Elephant Terrace and Bayon Temple – accompanied by a
Go on an elephant trek, visit with the people of the Karen hill tribe in Thailand, and see Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam Call your travel agent or Tauck at 800-468-2825
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