Description
THE HIDDEN CHARM OF SOUTHEAST ASIA
April 2025
BRIEF ITINERARY:
10 Days, April 14 thru April 24: $5195
Day 00: Arrive in Hanoi – Transfer to hotel for resting
Day 01: Hanoi – Morning visit city’s highlights – Afternoon discover Hanoi backstreets on vintage motorbike
Day 02: Photos of Hanoi
Day 03: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise – Overnight on board
Day 04: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Visit Phu Lang pottery village – Flight to Hue
Day 05: Hue Ancient City – Dinner at Mandarin’s house
Day 06: Photography tour in Hue
Day 07: Hue – Ghost City – Lap An Lagoon – Hoi An
Day 08: Hoi An Morning & Sunset Photo Tour
Day 09: Sunrise An Bang Beach – Explore Hoi An
Day 10: Hoi An – Transfer to Danang – Departure
OPTIONAL TOUR 1: $6400 HO CHI MINH CITY SIGHTSEEING
Day 10: Hoi An – Transfer to Danang – Flight to Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Private Jeep tour “Saigon by night”
Day 11: Ho Chi Minh City sightseeing
Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure (B) (Details)
OPTIONAL TOUR 2: $7900 SIEM REAP SIGHTSEEING
Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City – Flight to Siem Reap
Day 13: Siem Reap – Angkor discovery – Dinner with Apsara dance show
Day 14: Siem Reap – Tonle Sap Lake – Afternoon city sightseeing by Tuk Tuk
Day 15: Siem Reap – Departure
10 Days, April 14 thru April 24 – $5195
12 Day Option, 4/14 – 4/26 – $6400, Includes 2 days exploring Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
15 day Option, 4/14 – 4/29 – $7900, Includes Ho Chi Minh & Cambodia
INCLUDED
- Double occupancy lodging (single available, just ask)
- All meals during the tour, including a formal celebration dinner our last evening
- Your ground transportation
- All transportation during the tour
- Tour course materials
- In-the-field photographic guidance
- Image reviews and post-production classes
- Medical Evacuation Insurance (required)
EXCLUDED
- Domestic airfare (quoted separately, if requested)
- International airfare to / from Vietnam (quoted separately, if requested)
- Optional tours
- Surcharges for other language guides
- Surcharges for Lunar New Year (TET) holiday
- Personal travel insurance
- Personal expenditure, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, camera fees, communications, postage, gratuities etc.
- Meals and services other than mentioned in the programme
- Drinks with meals
- Compulsory gala dinners during festive seasons and peak season surcharges which will be advised at the time of booking.
- Visa application and visa stamp fees at Vietnamese embassies overseas and/ or upon arrival (Please note that a visa is compulsory for most nationalities.)
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, if not mentioned in the programme
PHOTOGRAPHIC LEADERS
David LaNeve, CPP
Sharon Lobel, M. Photog. Cr. / M-PPC
