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Day 01   Arrival - Saigon                  
Meeting arrival at airport and transfer to hotel for check-in.
Accommodation at Bong Sen hotel (roh room) www.hotelbongsen.com

Day 02 Saigon (B) Breakfast at hotel.
a.m. Visiting Notre Dame, a cathedral is established by French colonists, the cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880.  All building materials were imported from France. Central Post Office, was constructed by the famous architect Gustave Eiffel in the early 20th century, has a Gothic architectural style. Visiting Former President Palace. It was workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Drive to China town the most bustling quarter of the city including Thien Hau pagoda was built by the Cantonese congregation in the early 19th century.

p.m. Visiting The Emperor Jade pagoda is also known as the Tortoise Pagoda. This figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest. Visiting War Remnants museum. It primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War. City Hall, it is originally called the Hotel de Ville and now formally re-branded the People's Committee Hall. Grand thearter was built in 1897 by French architect Ferret Eugene. Ben Thanh Market is popular with tourists seeking local handicrafts, textiles, ao dai, and souvenirs, as well as local cuisine.
Accommodation at Bong Sen hotel (roh room)

Day 03  Saigon - Mytho - Cantho (B/L/-)Breakfast at hotel.
a.m. Pick up at hotel then drive to My Tho, is famous for its extensive orchards and immense fruit gardens of Mekong Delta. Upon arrival visiting Vinh Trang pagoda, the architecture of the pagoda is a harmonious combination of Asian and European types, creating the splendid, but simple features of this Buddhist pagoda. Then enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong River seeing “Dragon-Unicorn-Tortoise-Phoneix” islets before to Thoison islets for visiting local house making goods from coconut, banana caramel and coconut caramel. Continue to visit an orchard on an island and take horse-cart on village road. Have lunch at Hao Ai garden restaurant with special “Elephant fish” on islet then swimming sampan through Coconut canal. Then taking bicycle on the islet.

p.m.  Back to pier and continue to visit to Dong Tam Snake farm, breeds snakes for eating, for their skins and for producing antivenin. Most of the snakes raised here are pythons and cobras. Then proceeding to Can Tho and transfer to hotel for check-in.
Accommodation at Saigon Cantho hotel (superior garden view room)www.saigoncantho.com.vn

Day 04 Cantho - Saigon (B)
Early breakfast at hotel
a.m. Transfer to pier and taking boat trip on Mekong river to visit Cai Rang floating market the best time of visiting from sunrise, larger sized boats anchor and create lanes that smaller boats weave in and out of. The waterway becomes a maze of hundreds of boats packed with mango, bananas, papaya, pineapple, and even smuggled goods like cigarettes. Sellers do not have to cry out about their goods because their goods can be seen in a distance and their cries would not be heard in the vastness of the river and the noise of boat engines. Continue to the inland to see coconut lined channels, “Monkey” bridge and fruit orchard.

p.m. Drive back Saigon and transfer your hotel for check-in.
Accommodation at Bong Sen hotel (roh room)

Day 05  Saigon – Nam Cat Tien National park (B) Breakfast at hotel. 
a.m. Pick up at hotel and drive to Nam Cat Tien, passing through large areas of rubber plantations before branching off the high way on a track to the National Park. An diversity of birds and mammals, live in the forest and wetland habitats, including an estimated 230 species of birds. Endangered birds to be found here include white-winged Duck, white mammal species include Indochinese Tiger, Asian Elephant and the last surviving Javan Rhino outside of Indonesia. Upon arrive, take boat to get in forest and check in guest house.

p.m. Trekking tour through forest for sightseeing a 400-year-old conifer there. Going a bit further you can see another tree, called Bang Lang (Lagerstroemie corniculata), which is almost 300 years old. From its trunk of nearly 3 meters in diameter, 6 ivory sub-trunks sprouted. Then relaxing a Ben Ngu waterfall.

Evening: Discovery and seeing animals inside forest by jeep (if weather permit)Accommodation at guest house hotel (standard basic room)

Day 06 Nam Cat Tien National Park - Saigon (B) Breakfast at restaurant.
a.m. Riding bicycle to Bau Sau by Jeep then trekking to crocodile lake with plenty of opportunities to see many varieties of bird life follow by trekking in to forest where you have wonderful chance to discovering the various fauna and flora in the National Park with Green Peafowl, Barebellied. Then spam on the lake and trekking back.

p.m. Drive back to Saigon and transfer to hotel for check-in.
Accommodation at Bong Sen hotel (roh room)

Day 07  Saigon – Cangio - Saigon                (B/L/-) Breakfast at hotel. 
a.m. Pick-up at hotel and depart for Can Gio hamlet, take ferry to pass Saigon river and passing green water coconut and mangrove forest along road, upon arrival Dan Xay brigde taking canoe to discover Bat’ swamp and fishing crab. Visit the Vam Sat Ecological Tourist Zone, climb up to top of tower and enjoy panorama green view, swimming, fishing crocodie. Have lunch at local restaurant.

p.m. Back to land and drive to Can Gio forest, taking canoe into mangrove forest to visit Sac Base. Back to land and continue to Can Gio museum, Fauna Conservation: Salt-water crocodie, wild cat, oter, python, deer, fox especially more than 700 wild monkeys.
Accommodation at Bong Sen hotel (roh room)

Day 08 Saigon - Siemreap (B/-/D)
Breakfast at hotel. 
a.m. Transfer to the airport for flight for Siemreap. Meeting arrival and transfer to hotel for check-in.

p.m. Begin exploration the kingdom of Angkor by visiting the Rulous Group from the early Angkor period dating from the 9^th & 10^th centuries. The three temples of Preah Ko, Bakong, and Lolei represent the first application of the temple-mountain architectural formula on a grand scale and set the architectural stone for the next 400 years.

Evening: Dinner at local restaurant with Apsara show.
Accommodation at Angkor Holiday hotel (superior room) www.angkorholidayhotel.com

Day 09 Siemreap (B) Breakfast at hotel.
In the morning, we will explore to the kingdom of Angkor by visiting the last capital of Angkorian Empire, Angkor Thom via the South Gate, the giant stone faces city temple of Bayon, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, the Royal Palace, the Elephant Terrace and the Lepper King Terrace.

p.m.  We are continuing to visit the epic centerpiece of Angkor Wat temple with its extraordinary architecture and bas-reliefs.  End of the day, enjoy the sunset view over Angkor Wat from the top of Phnom Bakheng Hill.
Accommodation at Angkor Holiday hotel (superior room)

Day 10 Siemreap (B) Breakfast at hotel.
This morning, we explore the most dedicated beauty of the Khnmer temple carvings of Bantey Srei in the 11^th century. Continue to visit Banteay Samre, the three-tiered temple-hill of Pre Rup and Lake of Sras Srang.

p.m. Exploration to Ta Keo, Chau Say Tevada, Thommanon and the impressive Ta Prohm temple, where the famous film Tomb Raider was shot and brought the Angkor Wonders to the world.
Accommodation at Angkor Holiday hotel (superior room)

Day 11 Siemreap - Departure (B)Breakfast at hotel. 
Time at leisure until transfer to airport for flight back home.

Inklusive:
- Boende med måltider (exkl. dryck) som nämns i programmet (B: frukost, L: lunch, D: middag)
- Internationella flygbiljett och flygplatsskatt: Saigon - Siem Reap (ekonomiklass)
- Privata transfereringar och turer med engelsktalande lokal guide
- Alla inträdesavgifter, avgifter för cykel och "cyclo" avgifter som anges i programmet.
- Privata båtresa i Myto, Cantho, Cangio.
- Lokal engelsktalande guide
- Inträdesavgift i Nam Cat Tien nationalpark.
- Mineralvatten och våtservietter i bilen (2 flaskor + 2 servietter / dag)
- Serviceavgift, handläggningsavgift och statliga skatten.

Exklusive:
- International flyg och flygplatsavgifter
- Flygskatt i Siem Reap vid hemresan (25 USD)
- Kambodjanska visum / Kan lösas på flygplatsen i Siem Reap
- Personliga reseförsäkringar
- Dricks
- Utgifter av personlig natur, såsom övriga måltider, drycker, souvenirer, tvätt etc.

Viktig:
Ser till att du har en bra reseförsäkring innan du åker till Vietnam.

Visum till Vietnam
Svenskar får nu stanna upp till 15 dagar i landet utan visum, enda villkoren är att ditt pass är giltigt minst 90 dagar efter inresa i Vietnam och att du har en biljett för vidare resa till annat land. Den som tänkt stanna mer än 15 dagar måste dock fortfarande söka visum i förväg. Kontakta i god tid Vietnams ambassad i Stockholm, se uppgifter nedan.
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Mer info på: www.vietnamportalen.se/visum_vietnam.php

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