Saigon and Bangkok Explorer with Phuket
Overview
Highlights
- Explore Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok and Phuket Town
- Visit the War Remnants Museum, Chinatown and the Cu Chi Tunnels in and around Ho Chi Minh City and the Grand Palace, Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan, Jim Thompson's House, Mae Klong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in and around Bangkok and Baan Chinpracha and Thai Hua Museum in Phuket
- View the Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office and Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City
- Connect with Locals
- Dive into Culture
- Dive into Culture
- Dive into Culture
- Dive into Culture
- Dive into Culture
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
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Itinerary
The scents of jasmine and steady hoots from Ho Chi Minh’s busy streets are never far as you embark on an intoxicating adventure incorporating two of South East Asia’s most exciting cities. Upon arrival in Vietnam’s largest city, formerly known as Saigon, transfer to y...
Ho Chi Minh’s colonial past is revealed this morning during a leisurely walking tour through its grand boulevards. Admire the elegant French colonial-era buildings and high-end boutiques that dot Dong Khoi Street and see the splendidly restored exteriors of the Opera ...
Start your day with a journey by speedboat along the Saigon River to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels. As you leave the city behind, glimpse the changing faces of Vietnam – from the glittering skyscrapers and busy commercial centres to the green paddy fields and tiny village...
A leisurely start to your day could see you linger over a cup of smoky oolong tea or make an early start with an optional walking tour through the city’s lively outdoor markets to feel what life is like for the residents of Ho Chi Minh City. This afternoon, you’ll vis...
Leave Vietnam behind for the bustling City of Angels. After your short flight to Bangkok, meet your Thai Travel Director, who you'll join for dinner at a local restaurant featuring some of the city's favourite delicacies.
We start the day with a visit to Bangkok's iconic Grand Palace. Its gilded spires served as a magnificent backdrop for the official residence of the Kings of Thailand from the 18th to the mid-20th century. Our next stop is Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan, a UNESCO-listed...
We leave the high-rises behind this morning and venture beyond the city buzz for a tranquil encounter with rural Thailand. Meet our Local Specialist. Explore local Thai culture, joining them for a visit to a Buddhist Temple, then continue to a nearby market, located o...
An early start this morning sees us Dive Into Culture during a scenic journey by train, past salt and rice paddies, right into the Mae Klong railway market. Colourful stalls are laid out on both sides of the railway tracks. When the train comes through, the tents and ...
We leave Bangkok bound for Phuket, Thailand's largest island. On arrival, we'll check into our hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
There’s more to Phuket than its glorious beaches and dazzling nightlife. The island is a captivating fusion of Thai, Chinese, Indian, Arabic and even Portuguese influences, which you’ll have an opportunity to encounter first-hand during your walking tour of Phuket Tow...
Enjoy a full day to indulge in whatever your heart delights. Take advantage of your tropical surroundings and spend the day relaxing at your beachfront hotel or consider joining one of our Optional Experiences. You could, for example, try your hand at making some clas...
Your captivating encounter with Thailand at its end, take a transfer to Phuket International Airport for your onward flight.
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Trafalgar Reviews & Ratings
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Jul 2023
Saigon and Bangkok Explorer with Phuket
This tour provided a nice balance of structure and fee t...
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Jul 2023
Saigon and Bangkok Explorer with Phuket
The itinerary provided a great introduction to these two co...
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- SAii Laguna Phuket
- 1 Welcome Reception
- 1 Be My Guest
- 1 Farewell Dinner
- 2 Regional Dinners
- 11 Breakfasts
- 3 Lunches
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok and Bangkok to Phuket
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
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