According to local history Wat Phnom was founded in 1372 when a Lady Penh discovered four Buddha statues. She decided to create the hill (phnom) on the site and atop the hill she created a small temple (wat) to house the statues.
This journey comprising most of the highlights, will give you a “glance of Vietnam”. The trip from North to South will bring you experience of Vietnam’s friendly people, rich history and diversified culture.
Inspired by the song “Bonjour Vietnam” and the film "Indochine", this journey captures each detail in the large painting of the colorful and picturesque cultural settings of Vietnam. In each stop, you will see the French influence in both architecture and Vietnamese cuisine.
This trip takes you to enjoy the wonderful sights of Vietnam with stunning landscapes, fascinating cultures, and friendly people in ancient Hanoi, hustle and bustle Saigon, the magnificent images of Halong Bay and the splendor of imperial Hue. Paradise of Nhatrang and the exciting and fascinating areas of the Mekong Delta will also carve an impression in your journey.
The long & winding road along
Vietnam's coastline connecting the country's important cities and towns has
borne witness to manytwists and turns in her recent history. Built in the 18th
century by Vietnamese foot soldiers and mandarins, it was called the Mandarin
Road. From the hectic traffic and fast business pace of Ho Chi Minh City to
pristine beaches in Phan Thiet, Nha Trang, Quy Nhon, Danang,... and historical
sites in Hoian, Hue and Hanoi. Moreover, you will also set foot on
the legendary Ho Chi Minh Road and find the local people and landscape beyond
imagination. Sixteen days of travelling along the historic and backbone route
will entitle you to say “I have been there and have learnt more about
Vietnam”.
Duration: 11 days/ 09 nights This popular 10-day program features the highlights of southern Vietnam including the cosmopolitan Ho Chi Minh City, the verdant and fertile Mekong Delta, the romantic highland city of Dalat and the sun-drenched resorts of Phan Thiet. Every road travelled on the journey will afford visitors continually changing views: rice paddies, mountains, plateaus, sea and sand dunes, embedding in mind vivid impressions of the southern region boasting rich culture, friendly people and breathtaking scenery. Indulge themselves in the riverine life of the hospitable Mekong Delta people by visiting floating markets and tasting local fruit, enjoy the cool breeze and fresh fragrance of Dalat flowers and frolic in the gentle waves of Phan Thiet beaches.
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