Meet people who are keeping their country’s artistic traditions alive
Day
Itinerary
Hotel
1
Hanoi arrival: Great meeting at airport and transfer to Hotel
2
Hanoi: Explore serene pagodas and the lush grounds of Vietnam is first university, the thousand-year-old Temple of Literature, visit galleries and learn about the diverse influences driving Vietnamis fine arts,meet rising art stars in their home studios.
3
Thay & Tay Phuong Pagodas: visit two famed pagodas, walk through emerald rice paddies, watch weavers go about their traditional work in Vinh Phuc silk village.
4
Hue: (flight Hanoi - Hue): discover the Citadel built by Vietnam is last dynasty; meet students and teachers at Hue is Fine Arts College, visit artist Vinh Phoi is studio and learn about his life and inspiration.
5
Danang to Hoi An: enjoy stunning sea vistas as you drive over the Pass of Clouds,view the world is finest collection of Cham stone carvings in Danang is French-built Cham Museum
6
Hoi An: wander narrow cobbled streets lined with eighteenth century wooden shop houses, temples and art galleries.
7
Saigon: (flight Danang - Saigon): discover the colorful bustle of Saigon is downtown, spend time with some of the city is best-known artists as they go about their work.
8
My Tho: explore a snake farm, a floating market and riverside fruit orchards, float down narrow canals in a small sampan.
9
Phnom Penh: (flight Saigon - Phnom Penh): tour the riverside Royal Palace; learn about Khmer art from a renowned Cambodian artist.
10
Siem Reap: (flight Phnom Penh - Siem Reap):
Upon Arrival transfer to Hotel, free as leisure.
11
Full day visit Siemreap:
marvel at the enigmatic faces that cover the fifty stone towers of Angkor Thom; meet young, orphaned dancers learning ancient Khmer performing arts; ride an elephant through the walled city at sunset; explore the intricately carved passages of Angkor Wat.
12
Departure. Free time until transfer to airport for departure flight
Include: Domestic air tickets: Hanoi- Hue, Danang- Hochiminh city
11 nights, hotel accommodations in twin-sharing with 4 star
Full board
English speaking guide
Sightseeing as described with boat trip
All entrance fees
Private transportation around on tour
Exclude: Vietnam visa
Drinks
Personal expenses
Lunch & dinner (except as mentioned)
International airport taxes
International flights
Duration
12 days
Accommodation
11 nights ,hotel accommodations in twin-sharing with 4 star
