6 Standout Experiences from Vietnam & Angkor Wat

Looking for an adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you with lifelong memories? Look no further than our guided group tour to Vietnam and Cambodia. Embark on a journey through vibrant cities, ancient temples, and lush landscapes as we delve into the heart of Southeast Asia’s rich culture and history. Here are some standout experiences that await:

1. Exploring Hoi An’s Ancient Town

Step back in time as we wander through the charming streets of Hoi An’s Ancient Town. Hoi An has a storied past as a bustling port city and remains a treasure trove of cultural riches with centuries-old houses, ornate temples, and bustling markets. Marvel at architectural marvels like the Japanese Covered Bridge which connects the town’s Vietnamese and Chinese quarters, the Tran Family Chapel with its ancestral altars, and more.

2. Local Culinary & Community Experiences

Enjoy opportunities to connect with locals while enjoying delicious Vietnamese cuisine. Indulge in a farm-to-table experience at an organic farm, where a Vietnamese Chef shares his story and recipes, offering a deep dive into the region’s culinary heritage. At the Streets Culinary Center, we’ll learn to craft traditional dishes before savoring Mi Quant, a specialty of Central Vietnam in an experience that promises to be a feast for the senses.

3. Halong Bay Cruise

Take an idyllic cruise through the ethereal beauty of Halong Bay where jagged limestone karsts rise from the emerald waters of the South China Sea, creating a landscape straight out of a postcard. With our overnight cruise, we’ll watch as the sun sets over the bay, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. The next morning, the early risers among us can enjoy a Tai Chi lesson at dawn to rejuvenate the body and spirit.

4. Cu Chi Tunnels

Dive into history as we explore the legendary Cu Chu Tunnels. A relic of the Vietnam War, these tunnels are also a testament to the resilience, ingenuity, and enduring human capacity for survival and adaptation in the face of adversity. We’ll see the narrow passageways, learn about the ingenious booby traps that thwarted enemy forces, and gain insight into the lives of the Viet Cong soldiers underground.

5. Exploring Angkor Wat Temple Complex

Journey to the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and spirituality. Explore intricately carved temples, hidden jungle ruins, and sacred sites as we unravel the mysteries of this ancient civilization. From the iconic Angkor Wat, to Angkor Thom with its smiling faces, to the enchanting Ta Prohm which is held together by giant tree roots, each temple tells a story waiting to be discovered.

6. Cultural Immersion at Kampong Kleang

Gain insight into rural life in Cambodia with a visit to the tranquil Tonle Sap Lake. We’ll step aboard a boat and meander through the maze of stilted homes and bustling markets that make up the lake’s floating villages. Witness the warmth and hospitality of the Khmer people as we see their way of life from traditional fishing techniques to the intricate handicrafts artisans create for visitors.

Take a transformative journey through Vietnam and Angkor Wat with our guided group tour, where every moment is an opportunity for discovery and connection. From exploring ancient temples to savoring authentic culinary delights, each experience is infused with the rich tapestry of Southeast Asian culture. Join us as we delve into the heart of these vibrant destinations, forging memories that will last a lifetime and leaving a positive impact on the communities we encounter along the way. Don’t just travel—immerse yourself in the magic of Vietnam and Angkor Wat, and let the adventure unfold.