"NEW" Vietnam & Cambodia Bike Tour - Ha Noi - Hoi An - Siem Reap
Overview
Set off your adventure in Ha Noi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital. Wander through the Old Quarter’s winding streets, soak up the rich history at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and sample street food that will blow your mind.
Then, catch a flight to Hue, the former imperial capital. Walk through the majestic Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and dive into Vietnam’s royal past. Hop on a bike to explore Hue’s peaceful countryside, where rice fields stretch to the horizon and local life moves at a gentler pace.
Next, get ready for the scenic thrill of the Hai Van Pass—also known as the Ocean Cloud Pass—a winding coastal road with sweeping views that’s a highlight of any road trip in Vietnam.
After that, settle in for two nights in the charming ancient town of Hoi An. Wander lantern-lit streets, shop handmade crafts, and enjoy the riverside cafes.
Finally, take a short flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia, your gateway to the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat. Temples, tuk-tuks, and tropical vibes await!
Enjoy a full day discovering the vibrant colonial charm of Hanoi, Vietnam’s bustling capital. Begin your day in the atmospheric Old Quarter, where narrow streets buzz with motorbikes, market vendors, and street food aromas. This historic heart of the city is a blend of ancient traditions and modern life. Start your cultural journey with a visit to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, which offers deep insight into the diverse ethnic groups of Vietnam. Next, explore the somber yet historically significant Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the “Hanoi Hilton,” a poignant reminder of Vietnam’s complex past. Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university and a symbol of its dedication to learning. Pause for a delicious lunch at one of Hanoi’s top-rated restaurants, where you can sample refined takes on northern Vietnamese cuisine.
In the afternoon, see Hanoi from a different perspective as you ride through its leafy boulevards and French colonial districts by rickshaw. Pass by shaded parks, grand colonial buildings, and tranquil lakes. Continue your exploration on foot with a guided walking tour, taking in key landmarks such as the elegant Opera House, the serene Ngoc Son Temple, and the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake, a beloved gathering place for locals. Wrap up your day with dinner at one of the city center’s renowned restaurants, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional flavors and contemporary flair.
After a leisurely breakfast, take a morning flight to Hue – the former imperial capital of Vietnam and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Meet your team at Phu Bai Airport, transfer to the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh. This tomb is unique among Nguyen dynasty sites, blending traditional Vietnamese design with bold European influences. After the visit, enjoy lunch at Les Jardins de la Carambole, a French-Vietnamese restaurant set in a charming colonial villa.
In the afternoon, take a walking guided tour to explore the Forbidden Purple City, once reserved for the emperor, his eunuchs, concubines, and servants. Explore its ruins and learn about Vietnam’s royal history through its tombs, pagodas, and a striking mix of French and Vietnamese architecture.
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