Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia Halong Bay, Angkor Wat & the Best of Southeast Asia Flashcards
Q: What unique experience can you have while walking along rice fields?
A: Meet farmers in conical straw hats.
Q: What type of boat ride is featured in the Mekong Delta?
A: Ride a long-tail boat in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
Q: Where can you dine in Saigon for a luxurious experience?
A: Dine at one of Saigon’s finest French restaurants.
Q: What can you explore by rickshaw before visiting a historic site in Vietnam?
A: Explore the city before visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Q: What unique market experience can you have in Vietnam?
A: Shop at a local market with wares ranging from incense to flowers to betel nuts.
Q: What countryside walk can you take near Hanoi?
A: Walk on a footpath from a pagoda through bamboo groves to visit children and their teacher at a local school.
Q: What natural wonder can you explore in Vietnam?
A: Explore Halong Bay, Vietnam’s eighth wonder of the world, with limestone islands that sweep like a dragon’s tail across the emerald green bay.
Q: What hands-on culinary experience can you participate in?
A: Learn to make spring rolls during a cooking instruction.
Q: Where can you shop for fine ethnic handicrafts?
A: Shop in Luang Prabang’s night market.
Q: What moving ritual can you participate in with monks?
A: Participate in the morning alms ritual as barefoot monks walk silently.
Q: How can you enter Angkor Wat for a unique experience?
A: Enter Angkor Wat through a gate known only to the locals.
Where does the tour start?
Saigon – 9:00 am – Lobby of The Reverie Saigon, Vietnam
Where does the tour end?
Siem Reap – 12:30 pm – Lobby of Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra, Cambodia.
What is the walking level?
Walking Level
Daily Mileage Options: 2-6 miles
Route Notes:
This trip includes paved and cobblestone streets in Saigon, Hoi An, Hanoi, Luang Prabang and Siem Reap, plus countryside trails, riverside paths, and dykes around rice fields. Level city walks plus gently rolling countryside paths with some elevation changes.