Interline Travel 800 766-2911

Your Home for Everything Interline and NO BOOKING FEES!

Vietnam & Cambodia Tour – 11 Nts – Nov. 11-22, 2024

by Leave a Comment

This is our exclusive tour to Vietnam and Cambodia in November 2024.

On this tour we spend 8 days and 7 nights touring Vietnam and then we head to Cambodia for a 4 day, 3 night to explore Angkor Wat. This is an exclusive tour from InterlineTravel.com!

We stay at unique first class 4 star hotels on this trip and have a number of experiences in store for you on this tour. We start in Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon for cooking class and sightseeing. From there we we head to Hoi An where you will experience the legendary Lantern Festival. Then a night in Hue, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Then continue north to Hanoi for beer tasting and more sightseeing. Finally we go over to the World Heritage Site, Ha Long Bay (the site of many films including James Bond’s Tomorrow Never Dies) for an overnight cruise. Then back to Hanoi and we are off to Cambodia. Finally you head home with your mind filled with memories of unforgettable experiences.

Our hotels on this trip are:

You won’t find this tour anywhere else as this is an exclusive tour from InterlineTravel.com.

In addition the following is included:

  • Private transportation between areas by A/C van, boat as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Transfers to and from the airport at the start and end of your trip.
  • Accommodations based on TWN/DBL sharing room with daily buffet breakfast.
  • Cooking class and street food tour in Saigon by SAIGON COOKING CLASS.
  • Halong Bay Cruise package 2 days / 1 night, including full board meal on board.
  • Sightseeing and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
  • English-speaking guide on tours.
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
  • All sightseeing tickets
  • Domestic airfare from Saigon to Danang, Hue to Hanoi and Hanoi to Siem Reap
  • Mineral water: 2 bottles per pax per day.
  • Vietnamese government taxes
  • No extra charge after confirmation

Not included are:

  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
  • International & domestic flight tickets
  • International / domestic flights and departure airport taxes.
  • Personal expense such as telephone calls, fax, laundry, beverages and meals, and highlights or sightseeing which are not indicated in the program.
  • Excess baggage charges.
  • You are required to have Travel Insurances with minimum coverage of $10,000 per person for medical expense if any – ask our agents how to purchase this.
  • Beverages
  • Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
  • Tips to guides & drivers: US$2/pax/day, compulsory and offer to the guides directly.
  • Other services not mentioned above.

The form of catering in the hotel and other services may differ from our offer/confirmation due to Covid-19 regulations. Changes in the access and visiting regulations for historical sites and museums , for example, are possible based on the current ordinances in force.

Our amazing itinerary is:

  • Nov. 11, 2024 – Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City – Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you are warmly welcomed by our guide and transfer to your hotel for a check in and rest in your rooms to overcome jet lag and freshen up. The rest of the day is free so you can rest from your trip and get ready to explore Vietnam.
  • Nov. 12, 2024 – Ho Chi Minh City Tour, Market Visit and Cooking Class – Early breakfast at hotel. This morning, you will take a cooking class for initiates to familiarize yourselves with the varied ingredients and cooking techniques of Vietnamese cuisine. Follow our Chef through the vibrant Ben Thanh market to purchase a selection of ingredients for your cooking lesson. At 9:50 am our Chef will bring you back by Taxi to our cooking class. Take place around our large cooking station to follow our Chef step by step with your own material and ingredients for a good understanding of cooking techniques. You will discover Vietnamese kitchenware to cook and enjoy a tasty 3 courses meal. MSG and enhance flavors are of course forbidden! We will adapt the menu for people vegetarians or with food allergies, let us know your booking in advance so we can accommodate you. If we have 25 or more people in the group then you will be put into teams for competition to see who makes the best dishes. The jury will decide about the winners according to food presentation taste and leaders aptitude to support their teams. Complimentary dessert, Tra Da (Vietnamese tea) and mineral water and folder with detailed recipes so you can recreate the meal when you get home. Transport back to your hotel in Saigon for a short rest. In the evening, you will visit Neo-Roman Notre Dame Cathedral – one of the most splendid and typical of the beautiful French-built churches in Ho Chi Minh city. Next, stop by the Municipal Post Office – Saigon’s French-style main post office to admire and take photos of its nice architecture that is one of the Ho Chi Minh City’s symbolizing images. Later, pass by Ho Chi Minh City People Committee (also the old French City Hall before 1975), and Municipal Theatre built in 1899. Left time is saved for you to do shopping at Ben Thanh Market – a most typical market of Vietnam, is a big marketplace in the downtown area of Ho Chi Minh City, with how many things are available for your choice. The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in Saigon and today is considered one of symbols of Ho Chi Minh City, popular with tourists seeking local handicrafts, textiles, áo dài (traditional long-dress for female Vietnamese), and souvenirs, as well as local cuisine.06:00 PM: enjoy a street food tour where you will have first-hand experience of the local street life and the colorful variety of street food that Saigon has to offer.

EVENING STREET FOOD TOUR by SAIGON COOKING CLASS:

Adventurous people, hop on the back of our motorbikes and let our team drives you to experience the city as locals do!

Program – Seafood, BBQ & light show!

This tour offers a double adventure: discover the city swarming and illuminated and a scrumptious street food worthy of a show at night! What’s on the menu? Seafood, Banh Xeo, Nem nuong, Bo la lot and Bun Bo Hue: get your taste bud and stomach ready! Transfer back to your hotel, free time for your own activities. Overnight in Saigon.

  • Nov. 13, 2024 – Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta and Da Nang and Hoi An – Breakfast at hotel. Then check-out.08:00 Take an interesting excursion to Mekong Rivers, overland 70 kilometers to My Tho town – the “Gateway of Mekong River and its Delta”. Mekong Delta – the rice granary of Vietnam and has vast areas of durian, mango, rambutan and other delicious tropical fruit trees.

Arrival My Tho and transfer to the bank of Mekong River, take a motor river-boat which to be rent exclusively for the group then crossing the Upper River and cruising along Tan Long Peninsula, let’s enjoy this golden moment to relax the verdant luxuriant sceneries of the watery region, taste very fresh coconut milk, disembark and visit a island. Walking on the quite country roads, you will reach to local lush orchards, taste delicious fresh fruits, drink hot tea with honey during the traditional melodies and folk music surround you. From here you can observe the life of the Mekong River Delta, the main source of rice and many other agricultural products of Vietnam.

Enjoy also a short tour by electric car on the village roads.

Take boat trip along the canal network with a bit of adventure mood in Ben Tre Province to visit a bee farm and then a coconut candy workshop.

Till now rivers and artificial canals are an important circulation system of the Mekong Delta.

14:00 Drive back to Saigon, to Tan Son Nhat Airport for flight VN 142 SGN-DAD 17:35-19:05 (Supposed) to Da Nang city. Upon arrival at Da Nang, drive straight to Hoi An city.

Arrival at Hoi An ancient town which lies on the banks of the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Danang, has a distinct Chinese atmosphere with low, tile-roofed houses and narrow streets; the original structure of some of these streets still remains almost intact. Occupied by early western traders, Hoi An was one of the major trading centers of Southeast Asia in the 16th century. All the houses were made of rare wood, decorated with lacquered boards and panels engraved with Chinese characters. Pillars were also carved with ornamental designs. Transfer to hotel for check in and free at leisure.

Overnight in Hoi An

  • Nov. 14, 2024 – Hoi An – Breakfast at hotel. We depart the hotel at 9:00. Enjoy the Lantern Festival in Hoi An. Firstly, enjoy an interesting Coconut boat tour (basket boat) for visiting the Bay Mau Coconut Forest as it is a wonderful ecological spot in Hoi An. The basket boat through the coconut village is enjoyable, and this would be the highlight of your trip.

Afterwards, drive to the Ancient Town- another UNESCO site which is considered one of the most impressive and historic city centers in the country. Visit the following land marks :

> Hoi An Museum

> Chinese Fujian Assembly Hall

> Japanese Covered Bridge

> Phung Hung House

> Quan Cong Temple

> Thang Loi Handicraft workshop in Phan Chu Trinh Street, You will have the chance to experience all the typical traditional handicraft of Hoi An, such as wood carving, mat weaving, lantern making, silk worm raising, spinning and weaving, table cloth making and embroidery picture.

After that, transfer to the workshop in the Cam Chau Village for Lantern Making Class. The instructor gives a brief intro on the history, shapes, and colours of lanterns. You choose your favourite design and construct a lantern of your own. At the end of the class, you cycle back to your hotel with your newly made souvenir.

In the evening, the town comes alive as it is lit up by hundreds of lights with vibrant street performance at the square. We sail down the Hoai River amidst the warm glow of floating candles along the river. Spend the rest of the evening at the night market to shop and taste local delights. Overnight in Hoi An.

  • Nov. 15, 2024 – Hoi An, Tra Que Village and Hue – Breakfast at hotel. Then check-out. 8:00am our tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and we start the Hoi An cooking class tour. We start the tour by cycling to Hoi An central market. Here, we will learn how to choose good and fresh ingredients to be used in our cooking lesson. The market is not the place where local people sell and buy things, but also the tight community. Plus, It is the place where they can see and chat with their friends. We will see many kinds of goods, fruits, souvenirs, and animals. The market is the perfect place to learn how to bargain as well.

After that, we continue cycling to Tra Que, a charming little village of Hoi An. The place where we will learn how to cook and compete with each other to become a new local MASTER CHEF.

In the village, we will get a special welcome drink from the locals. After that, we take a short break, we will go with a local farmer to visit the village with many kinds of herbs, vegetables, and fruits.

Learning how to do some farming work, wearing farming clothes to do some light works with the traditional methods of hundreds of years ago, no electrical machinery here.

Finally, we go back to the local farmer’s house. Then, we start the Tra Que cooking class to learn how to cook some specialties such as Tra Que vegetable salad Tam Huu, Vietnamese rice pancakes, and fried spring rolls. At the end of the cooking course, the local master chef will tell you who would be the winner. Lately, we will enjoy what we have just cooked as lunch.

To finish the tour Cooking class at Tra Que vegetable village, we will enjoy a foot massage made from local herbal medicines.

Continue the tour to Thanh Ha Ceramic Village with a history of over 500 years. Thanh Ha ceramics are unique due to being formed from local brown clay, with the perfect combination of elasticity and adhesiveness. As with the brown clay, when walking the streets of Hoi An Ancient Town you will find the main color schemes to be brown, yellow, and dark red… Those are the colors of the earth, the lumber, and the ceramic tiles made from the ceramic village.

At Thanh Ha ceramic village, not only can you immerse themselves in the rustic environment of the peaceful countryside, but you can also choose a variety of souvenirs for friends and families, or try your hands at creating your own unique ceramics.

Here, you have the opportunity to observe local potters employ their skills to create beautiful and artful ceramics. Through many processes, each lump of clay are shaped by hand on potter’s wheels to become different ceramic products.

Then, board your transport to transfer to Hue Royal City – the Complex of Monuments, the heart of central Vietnam served as Vietnam’s political capital 1802 to 1945 under the 13 emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty and was recognized as the World Cultural Heritage Site. Hue – has been the Capital of a unified Vietnam, built at about the beginning of the 19th century, combines the oriental philosophy with the traditions of Vietnam. Intimately mingled with the natural environment, the beauty and special richness of the architecture and decorative art of the building are an original image of the Vietnamese monarchy at its most prosperous period.

Transfer to your hotel for check-in and rest. Overnight in Hue.

  • Nov. 16, 2024 – Hue City Tour and Hanoi – Breakfast at hotel. Then check-out. 9:00 You leave to visit the mighty Imperial City, photo-stop at the Royal National high-school and its Royal Stele on the bank of Perfume River, which was the most famous National school in Vietnam, visit The Imperial City – Purple Forbidden City, is the best-preserved remnant of a vast citadel and royal quarters that once existed on the site. To put the ruins into context, it is important to consider how they were originally used., there are a network of palaces, gates, and courtyards that served as The Emperor’s home and the administrative core of the Empire, visit The Flag Tower – a huge structure of three flat-top pyramids, the nine holy cannons are housed in two buildings beside the The Nhan and Quang Duc Miradors in the Citadel of Hue, Palace of the Supreme Harmony, was the building for great court’s meetings. It faces the Noontime Gate (Ngo Mon Gate) and lies right on the central axis of the Citadel, The Mieu Temple is situated southwest of the Citadel and facing south, dedicated to ten Emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty, then The Royal Theater – DUYET THI DUONG was the oldest of Vietnamese traditional stage that remained Transfer to the Royal Marina and continuing boat upstream to visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Pagoda of Heavenly Lady).

 While the wind smoothly moves the bamboo branches, one hears the Thiên M? bell, and the Th?-Xuong rooster’s song.

Thien Mu Pagoda located on a sloping pine hill with the front side facing the Perfume River, was firstly built in 1601 which its 21-metre-high tower of seven storeys and refined bell are always the most beautiful sceneries of the ancient pagodas in whole country, and the highest spirit of Vietnamese also, a moment enjoy the beautiful views of sunset, the sun is setting down along the Perfume river and the tinged clouds becoming dim on horizon. Let’s put in your mind the sceneries surroundings…they may be a shine star of lifetime and memorable feelings.

Then, final visit will be the Royal Tomb of Khai Dinh King, is the final resting place of the Emperor of Vietnam from 1916-1925. The tomb represents a fusion of traditional Vietnamese style and modern influence, the tomb is almost entirely made of concrete and includes many European architectural details.

16:30 After tour, transfer to airport for domestic flight VN1544 HUI-HAN 19:20-20:40 (supposed) to Hanoi – the capital city of Vietnam.

Arrival in Hanoi. Warmly welcome to everybody, a moment of courtesy meeting of the tour guide in the meeting point’s Noi Bai Airport. Hanoi – its legendary beginnings from 1,010 to 15th century then before the World War II, after 1954 as well, is the cradle of Red River Delta civilization with green rice-fields, its Old streets and colonial Quarter, its calm lakes, the shaded boulevards, its verdant public parks and sunny smiles with truly Far-East Asian faces. Our experienced tour guide will transmit you the loveliest aspects of Hanoi – the ancient city of 1,000 yrs, during 45′ by coach from the Airport to your Hotel in the centre city.

Check in hotel and free at night. Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Nov. 17, 2024 – Full Day in Hanoi – Breakfast at hotel. 08:30 Let’s experience the basic concepts of political Vietnam currently by visit to the Chairman Palace area, there are Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Ba Dinh National square, Stilt House; One Pillar Pagoda, a nice group picture should photo in the parade yard of Ba Dinh National square with the great back view of Ho Chi Minh mausoleum. Continuing to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda is located on an islet of West Lake, then the Temple of Literature, is a classic Confucianism temple from the category “Confucianism”, was founded as a Confucian Temple and a huge statue and alter to Confucius remain there today, the first university in Viet Nam was founded here and many rows and rows of big stone slabs that sat on the backs of stone tortoises. These slabs are actually the stelae of the school’s successful doctorate candidates.

In the afternoon, you will visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology where contains more than 10,000 objects which depict all aspects of life, customs, and habits of the 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam. Then enjoy an interesting tour by traditional Pedicabs, the best and most stylish way as far more charming to see Hanoi and to take in the sights and sounds of the Old quarter is by Cycle ( a tricycle ), your people will enjoy 1 hour cycle tour the Old Quarter and shopping streets to watch the daily lives of the people living on and around the busy areas, the small rickshaws will carry you strolling around the Old Quarter and shopping streets, to relax and view to daily-life surrounding or communicating is a good way to have a full impression of the city, catch the spirit of Vietnam. Rickshaws will return back at the Garden of Hoan Kiem Lake – the Return-Sword Lake, to visit Ngoc Son – Heroic Temple, But Tower, where you will be fascinating with legendary stories from 600 years that a turtle stole a king’s sword and took it to the bottom of this lake.

A moment free in Garden of Hoan Kiem Lake to enjoy the lovely Hanoi landscapes in the sunset until the time of water puppet show, a unique art form of Vietnamese, at Thang Long Water Puppet Troupe, and you will also experience more about a specific culture in South-East Asia coming from agriculture of wet rice during the performance.

Back to hotel and free at night. Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Nov. 18, 2024 – Hanoi to Halong Bay – Breakfast at hotel. Breakfast at hotel. Then check-out. 8:30 Transfer to Halong Bay pier by bus/van. Halong Bay, in northeast Vietnam, is known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands. Designated a World Heritage site in 1994, the bay is a “must-see” place for any visitor to Vietnam, especially an overnight trip on a traditional wooden junk. Landscapes en route are very interesting with the immense rice-fields, farmers are working in the fields, small and peace villages … there are the sweet beginnings to talk with then explanation of Vietnam by our tour guide. In 1994 UNESCO classified Halong Bay as a World Natural Heritage and in November 2000, the World Heritage Committee reconfirmed this classification, your excursion to Halong Bay will re-evaluate the classification of UNESCO to this fairyland.

ITINERARY ON ATHENA CRUISE

DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY

12:00 CHECK-IN Warmly welcomed by Athena Team in Halong International Harbour. Complete the luggage check-in procedure at the waiting lounge before boarding for the cruise.

12:30 ONBOARD Transferred to the Athena Cruise by a tender boat. The cruise Manager and the whole crew member welcome you onboard, a safety briefing and clearing out the itinerary will be delivered while you are enjoying our signature welcome drink

12:45 HAPPY LUNCH Lunch is served at our cozy restaurant. As the cruise departs towards Halong Bay – a natural wonder of the world, absorb yourself in the gorgeous scenery and famous sights of limestone

14:45 ACTIVITIES The cruise stops at “Bo Nau” cave (Pelican Cave), the core area of the world’s natural heritage. Transferring by tender to “Sung Sot” Cave (Surprising cave) – the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.

15:45 ACTIVITIES Leaving Surprising cave, keep moving by tender to the Titov island was named by Uncle Ho, after Gherman Stepanovich Titov – the Soviet astronaut who visited in 1962. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climbing the steps of the Rock to the top of the island. A magical panoramic view of Halong Bay will surprise you there

17:00 RELAX Back to the main cruise, it’s the best time for doing whatever you want. Relaxing at the outdoor jacuzzi, sunbathe on the sundeck, experience a spa treatment…The cruise moves to the overnight place – (Titop587)

18:00 – 19:00 HAPPY HOUR Take advantage of the Happy hours “Buy 1 get 1 free” drink while the sun is giving way to stunning twilight.

18:30 COOKING CLASS A Cooking Demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes will be organized by Athena Head Chef

19:00 DINNER A fusion set menu dinner will be served to warm up your stomach after a long active day

20:30 CHEERFUL EVENING Freetime for evening activities: film entertainment, mini-games (in the dining room); squid fishing; massage… The Cruise Manager will be there to support you

Overnight on ATHENA CRUISE. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner on board)

  • Nov. 19, 2024 –  Halong Bay to Hanoi to Siem Reap

DAY 2: HA LONG BAY – HANOI (B/L)

06:30 TAI-CHI CLASS Good morning the Bay by joining Tai-Chi Exercise on the sundeck in 30 minutes whilst cruising to “Luon” Cave

07:00 BREAKFAST A light breakfast is ready to serve at the restaurant

08:00 VISITING CAVE Visit “Luon” cave» – one of the caves open to the form beautiful endemic then vegetation of Halong Bay. 2 options to choose how to discover it: kayaking for free and traditional woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman (public ticket 50.000?/person)

09:00 CHECK OUT Come back to Athena cruise, relaxing and packing the luggage. Leave the luggage outside the door. Athena team will collect and get them ready on the Pier.

09:30 BRUNCH Enjoy a brunch buffet at the restaurant after check-out while cruising toward the port.

10:45 GOODBYE Transfer by tender back to Halong International Habour and disembarkation. Farewell to guests.

NOTES: Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Halong. Thank you for your understanding.

After the cruise, board your transport for your flight to VN 843 HAN-SAI 18:00-19:50 (supposed) to Siem Reap. Arrive at the Siem Reap – Angkor International Airport. A warm welcome to everybody, a moment of courtesy meeting then self-introduces with a tour guide in the meeting point’s Siem Reap Airport. Siem Reap – The Cradle of Angkor Civilization – Where Cambodians were Born, this is also a famous Archaeological City, named one of the seven greatest architectural wonders of the World. Covering approximately 600 sq km, it contains more than 100 fabulous ancient monuments and over dozen major compound Temples, which were built during the most splendid Era of the Khmer Dynasty between the 9th – 13th centuries and were the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire.

Transfer to the hotel for check-in and rest for the night.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

  • Nov. 20, 2024 –  Full Day Tour of Siem Reap – 8:30am After breakfast, enjoy a full day excursion to discover Angkor Temples. Firstly, you will visit the wonderful Angkor Thom (the Great City) including the Southern Gate, famous Bayon temple (12th century in the center of city remains one the most enigmatic temples of the Angkor group composed of 54 gothic towers decorated with 216 smiling faces of Avalokitesvara. Baphuon temple is lying just to the north of Bayon a pyramidal representation of mythical Mont Meru. Terrace of Elephants used as a giant reviewing stand for public ceremonies and served as a base for the king’s grand audience hall ; Terrace of the Leper King  a plateform 7m high, on the top stands a nude though sexless statue; Phimean Akas temple means “Celestial Palace”, dedicated to Hinduism.

Afternoon, visit the wonderful Angkor Wat – one of the seven greatest architectural wonders of the world, as a temple and mausoleum for King Suryavarman II at the peak of the Khmer empire in the first half of 12th. Angkor Wat is probably the best-preserved of the Angkorean temples, with a central tower surrounded by four smaller towers. The central monument represents the mythical Mount Meru, the holy mountain at the centre of the universe, which was home to the Hindu God Vishnu. The whole complex covers 81 hectares, a rectangular wall measuring 1025 meters by 800 meters borders the inner edge of the moat, and temple’s greatest sculptural treasure is its 2 km-long bas-reliefs around the walls…

In the late afternoon, coming to the Phnom Bakheng temple, which is the first temple in Angkor region build by the King Yacovarman I in the first of 9th century, located on a slope gently hill where thousands tourist are grouping on the hilltop to catch a memorable time of life when viewing the marvellous sunset, the distant Angkor Wat in the jungle and Tonle Sap Lake.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

  • Nov. 21, 2024 –  Full Day Tour of Siem Reap – Breakfast at hotel.

8:30am A continuing full-day tour for the Angkor complex. Visit Thommanon, a small, attractive temple in very good condition, built at the same time as Angkor Wat. Its Angkor Wat style is most easily seen in the style of the carved Apsaras and the shape of the tower, Chaosay Tevoda, it seems to stand in partnership with Thommanon but was built much later in Suryavarman II’s rule than Thommanon, Banteay Kdei, Srash Srong. Then visit Kravan & especially Ta Phrom Temple, which was a monastery built by Jayavarman VII as a residence for his mother. Ta Prohm has been controversially left to the destructive power of the jungle by French archeologists to show how nature can destroy man’s work. It has been largely overgrown by the jungle and as you climb through the dilapidated stone structures you see many giant trees growing out of the top of the temple itself. Ta Prohm looks as many of the monuments did when European explorers first laid eyes on them.

After that, excursion to Grand Circuit, visit Pre Rup, traditionally believed to be a funerary temple, but the state temple of Rajendravarman II. Mebon is, an architecturally and artistically superior temple-mountain. Beautifully carved false doors on the upper level as well as an excellent view of the surrounding countryside. Tasom is the most distant temple on the grand circuit. Small but classic Jayavarman VII temple, Neak Pean, which means ‘coiled serpents, from the uncoiled Nagas that encircled the temple. The temple is faced by a statue of the horse, Balaha, saving drowning sailors and Preah Khan, ‘Preah Khan’ means ‘sacred sword’. In harmony with Ta Prohm, which was dedicated to Jayavarman VII’s mother, Preah Khan is dedicated to his father.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

  • Nov. 22, 2024 –  Siem Reap, Tonle Sap Lake and Departure Home – Breakfast at hotel, then check out. In the morning, enjoy a boat trip on the floating village of the Chong Khneas, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap. Take a traditional wooden boat for a ride on the Tonle Sap rivers, the ” Great Lake ” of Cambodia and the largest in Asia, its extraordinary bio-diversity and hydrology make it an ecological wonder of the world, offer visitors an insight into the old tradition of riparian life and natural splendour of Cambodia. You also visit the handicraft of the sculpture center « les Artisans d’Angkor », the finest authentic Khmer arts and crafts, stone & wood carving, lacquer ware, furniture making, silk weaving & accessories. Finally, visit and do shopping at Old Market & colonial quarter; take your time to enjoy a busy market day, communicating with the local sales and all sorts of their products. It’s quite a sight to see, to give somewhat a picture of Cambodian social living.

After the tour, transfer to Siem Reap – Angkor International airport for the departure flight back home. Should arrive at the Siem Reap airport around 1pm.

Cost – This will vary based on how many people sign up. But here is the breakdown. Rates are per person based on double occupancy.

We offer two prices on this tour, one for the public and one for NATCA Members. NATCA members for this tour are active or retiree NATCA members or spouse, parent or parent-in-law of the NATCA member and anyone traveling with them.

For the public, the price is

  • 15 to 19 guests – $1,949pp
  • 20 to 24 guests – $1,879pp
  • 25 to 29 guests – $1,839pp
  • 30 to 34 guests – $1,819pp
  • 35 to 40 guests – $1,799pp
  • Single supplement – add $659 – Limited to 6 single room, first book, first get. Waitlist after that.

Our exclusive price for NATCA members is below – (you need to be a member of our website and logged in to see the pricing.

  • 15 to 19 guests – $1,829pp
  • 20 to 24 guests – $1,779pp
  • 25 to 29 guests – $1,739pp
  • 30 to 34 guests – $1,709pp
  • 35 to 40 guests – $1,679pp
  • Single supplement – add $609 – Limited to 6 single room, first book, first get. Waitlist after that. 

We have a 15 person minimum to make the tour go. If you sign up at the higher price and we get more people, you will end up paying what the final price for the tour ends up. For example, you sign up when we only have 20 people signed up, the cost is the higher price shown. But if we end up with over 35 or more going the price drops and that price based on how many are booked would be the final price you would pay.

Yes you can bring friends with you and parents and in-laws of employees can book into this also and go at the same rate as you do as the NATCA member. We want to fill the group to 40 to get the rate down. If we get an overwhelming response we will go to our operator and see about adding a 2nd or 3rd date. Otherwise once we hit 40 we will have a waitlist in case of cancellations.

Deposit is $500pp at the time of booking.

Final Payment is due on Aug. 20, 2024.

No penalty if you cancel prior to or on Aug. 20, 2024.

Full penalty if cancelled after Aug., 2024.

We strongly suggest you take out travel insurance to cover you for cancellation or medical issues while on the trip. Ask our agent for that info or click here to purchase it.

If we are unable to operate the tour due to Covid restrictions. then everyone booked will get a full refund to their credit card they paid with.

To book, contact InterlineTravel.com at 800 766-2911 and any agent can take your info and payment. We need your full legal name to book and your billing address for your credit card. The charge will come from Dynamic Travel on your credit card bill.

Leave a Reply