Vietnam, Cambodia and Singapore

Arrival at Hanoi airport where your Spanish-speaking guide will be waiting for you. Transfer to the city (1 hr.) where you will have a first impression of Hanoi and free time until check-in at the hotel according to availability (normally rooms are available from 2:00 p.m.). Free
time.

Accommodation in Hanoi.

Breakfast.

Picked up in the morning, after 2 and a half hours by road discovering unusual landscapes, we arrive at the province of Ninh Binh. Once there, in Tam Coc, we will board a small rowboat to travel through an unforgettable landscape where we will discover local villages, spectacular caves and endless landscapes that will remain engraved in the retina of travelers. Next, we will visit the Bich Dong pagoda, only 2 km from Tam Coc, a place that was given the nickname of “The second most beautiful cave in Vietnam” by an ancient king. Lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will drive to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam until 1010, when it was moved to Thang Long-Hanoi, leaving the temples as a memory to the kings Dinh & Le. At the end, return to Hanoi arriving around 5 pm.

Accommodation in Hanoi.

After breakfast, we begin the sightseeing of Hanoi. Today Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the only Asian city with tree-lined avenues, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and oriental temples. The tour includes the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (exterior visit), Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts, the Governor’s Palace (exterior visit), the One Pillar Pagoda and the Tran Quoc Pagoda.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch, we move to the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, better known as “the Hilton” for the hundreds of American prisoners who were incarcerated there from 1954 to 1973. We continue to the Temple of Literature, the first university in the country founded in 1070, and visit Hoan Kiem Lake or the Lake of the Restored Sword. We take a xiclo ride through the Old Quarter of Hanoi, also
known as the 36-street district, each of which was once known for craftsmen and workshops of a particular profession. Return to the hotel and accommodation in Hanoi.

Accommodation in Hanoi.

After breakfast, meet your guide in the hotel lobby. Drive to Ha Long Bay (or Lan Ha Bay, a part of Ha Long), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a journey through the rich agricultural lands of the Red River Delta and the landscape of rice fields, water buffalos, an example of traditional Vietnamese rural life. Arrive in Ha Long and board a boat. Lunch on board. After lunch, continue sailing and discover the many islands of the Bay. Dinner and overnight on board.

**Depending on the boat, they will carry out different itineraries and the cruise itinerary is subject to change without notice.

Accommodation in Ha Long.

Early risers can take part in a Tai Chi demonstration on the upper deck. A light breakfast will be served afterwards, followed by a splendid brunch, and then continue sailing through the myriad of islands and islets, visiting the most important ones. At around 10:30-11:00 we will disembark and begin our journey back to Hanoi airport for the flight to Danang. Upon arrival in Danang,
direct transfer to Hoi An (approx. 30 min.) and overnight in Hoi An.

Accommodation in Hoi An

After breakfast, start your sightseeing tour of Hoi An, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries whose architecture and relaxed lifestyle have changed little in recent years. Stroll through the old town center to visit traditional merchants’ homes, the 400-year-old Japanese Bridge, the Phuc Kien Chinese temple, an old house with traditional architecture, and the Sa Huynh Town History Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant. Free afternoon to enjoy the beach, stroll through the colorful downtown market, or shop.

Accommodation in Hoi An.

Breakfast at the hotel. Then, transfer by road to Hue, the former imperial capital Vietnamese, via Hai Van Pass (ocean of clouds) and the picturesque Lang Co beach where we will stop for photos. On the way, visit the Cham Museum. Upon arrival, lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang and Emperor Khai Dinh. Arrival at the hotel
and overnight in Hue.

Overnight in Hue.

After breakfast, take a boat ride along the romantic Perfume River and visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. Then, visit the Imperial Citadel, where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled from 1802 to 1945, and its Royal Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant. At the agreed time, transfer to the airport to take the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. On arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.

Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to the spectacular Mekong Delta. The delta is about two hours by road from the bustling and lively streets of Ho Chi Minh City. On arrival, we will take a boat that will take us through the narrow canals, surrounded by dense vegetation, to the heart of the Delta. It is a completely different world where life develops around the river. Throughout the day, you will be able to taste many of these local products, such as exotic and native fruits grown in the Delta orchards, coconut candy, made in family factories. We will return to the shore by taking a ride in a type of vehicle typical of the area and then taking a rowing boat through the canals dense with vegetation. Lunch at a local restaurant. Return to Ho Chi Minh. We continue with the panoramic visit of Ho Chi Minh City. Stop and visit the Reunification Palace (from outside), the Notre Dame Cathedral and the old Central Post Office.

Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh.

Breakfast. Free day until the scheduled time, transfer to the airport with driver to take the flight to
Siem Reap. Arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, meeting with our guide and transfer to the hotel.

Accommodation in Siem Reap.

Breakfast. We begin with a visit to Angkor Thom. Departure by Tuk-Tuk (a type of motorbike, a very typical vehicle in Cambodia) to the south gate of the complex, with its impressive statues representing the movement of the ocean. The ancient capital of Angkor Thom (12th century), the Bayon temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Baphuon temple was built under the command of Jayavarman I, the Phimeanakas and the terraces of the leper king and the elephants, as well as the royal chambers. We will continue to Ta Prohm, one of the most spectacular temples in the area, which has remained relatively unchanged from when it was discovered and still retains much of its mystery. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, transfer by bus to visit the most famous of all the temples, Angkor Wat – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple complex covers 81 hectares, comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. The famous five towers are part of the Cambodian flag. They represent the five peaks of Meru, the walls surrounding them are the mountains and the valley surrounding them is the ocean. This 12th century work of art is considered by art historians to be the first example of classical Khmer architecture and art. At the end, we watched the sunset over Angkor Wat. Return to the hotel and overnight in Siem Reap.

Accommodation in Siem Reap.

Breakfast. Located on the outskirts of Siem Reap, we will take a boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, which in the rainy season can grow up to ten times its area of 2,600 km2 and reach 25,000 km2. We will sail along the lake until we reach the floating village of Chong Kneas, with its houses elevated at 8 meters and built on wooden scaffolding (like stilts), so that they do not flood when the rainy season arrives. At the agreed time, transfer to the airport to take the flight to Singapore. Note: the departure flight must be after 3:00 p.m. Arrival at Changi airport, reception by our Spanish speaking guide and transfer to the hotel. Check in at the hotel and the rest of the day at leisure. 

Accommodation in Singapore.

Singapore City Tour – An orientation tour showcasing the history, multiracial culture and lifestyle that defines Singapore. See the city’s colonial heritage as we drive through the Civic District, passing the Padang, Cricket Club, Parliament House, National Gallery of Singapore and the National Museum of Singapore. We’ll stop at Merlion Park for spectacular views of Marina Bay and a photo opportunity with the Merlion, a mythical creature that is half lion and half fish. The tour continues with a visit to Singapore’s famous Little India, a vibrant cultural enclave with temples and mosques, street art and colorful shops. Along the main street, Serangoon Road, simple canteens and modern restaurants sit alongside shops selling gold jewelry, colorful silks, and fresh flower garlands. Old traditions and new points of interest mix together on these colorful streets. We will stroll through Chinatown, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood that offers a unique blend of Chinese heritage and modernity, making it a must-see. The bustling streets are lined with traditional shops where you can find a variety of authentic Chinese cuisine, traditional Chinese medicine shops, and souvenir shops. Afterward, we will embark on a walking food tour of one of Singapore’s popular food centers (Hawker Centre) and sample traditional Singaporean dishes as we go. We will enjoy a sweet kaya toast accompanied by a cup of hot coffee. We will try three different Singaporean dishes and learn how each is uniquely prepared. Shared dishes include traditional local breakfasts, Chee Cheong Fun and Carrot Cake. After snacks, we will explore vibrant Chinatown with our guide, immersing ourselves in its rich heritage through visits to iconic temples and historic shops. Marvel at streets that offer a glimpse into the lives of the first Chinese immigrants to settle in Singapore. Explore meticulously recreated interiors and learn about the challenges and triumphs of these pioneers as they forged a new life in foreign lands. End your visit  to Chinatown with a stroll through the historic Thian Hock Keng Temple, a testament to Singapore’s multicultural heritage and a sanctuary of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape. We’ll stop at Hawker Chan for lunch. Hawker Chan, located in Singapore’s Chinatown, gained international fame when its chef, Chan Hon Meng, was awarded a Michelin star for his chicken rice and soy sauce noodles. Renowned for its award-winning and affordable dishes, Hawker Chan offers a casual dining experience where customers Diners can enjoy delicious chicken accompanied by fragrant rice or noodles, accompanied by a tasty soy sauce.

The tour continues through Kampung Glam, Singapore’s Muslim quarter, highlighting the Sultan Mosque and the Malay Heritage Centre. As you explore this historic district, let the golden dome of the majestic Sultan Mosque be the landmark that guides you through its lively streets and bustling alleys. Built in 1824 by Sultan Hussein Shah, this magnificent place of worship is one of Singapore’s most important religious buildings. Wings of Time (Standard) – Open Date 07:40 PM/08:40 PM

The iconic, award-winning multi-sensory nighttime spectacular, Wings of Time, is back with even more pyrotechnic effects. With enhancements such as state-of-the-art Sparkular machine-generated pyrotechnic effects, the show experience will be even more immersive as audiences can sit even closer to the main stage. Set against the open sea, be mesmerized by pyrotechnics, dazzling water, laser and fire effects as Shahbaz, a prehistoric bird, and his friends travel through beautiful landscapes and through the mysteries of time. Spend the day on the beach with family and friends, and end the evening on a magical note with Wings of Time. Dinner on your own and return to your hotel.

Overnight in Singapore.

At the agreed time, our Spanish-speaking guide will pick you up at the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your departure.