10 Best Selling Vietnam & Cambodia Tour Packages 2024
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Best of Vietnam and Cambodia 15 days
9.5Excellent - 124 reviewsI wanted to say that all the guides except the Angkor Wat guide were great. The… Ms. Suzy S - AustraliaHanoi - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - Can Tho - Chau Doc - Phnom…- Golden Day Hot Deals
- Travelers' Choice 2024 - Free Hanoi Food Tour
Theme: Interact with local, Cultural, History, NatureSuitable: Singles & Solo, Young Adults, CouplesHighlights- Explore an array of city attractions and see the unique differences between Hanoi Old Quarter and Ho Chi Minh City
- Enjoy an overnight cruise in Halong Bay to deeper explore amazing caves and pristine beaches
- Take a leisure walking tour to discover Hoi An ancient town, where a laidback lifestyle has not changed
- Discover the breath of life along the Mekong Delta and be immersed in the rustic living of the riverside province
- Witness the earliest traces of Cambodia's historic religious culture before a trip to the heritage site of the Angkor complex
20% offUS $1,439$1,421 /pax -
From South Vietnam to North Cambodia 8 days
9.6Excellent - 21 reviewsMia, I certainly will recommend you to my friends. Hopefully I will get back to… Mr. Eamonn B - IrelandHo Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Chau Doc - Phnom…Theme: Interact with local, Relaxation, Cultural, HistorySuitable: Young Adults, SeniorsHighlights- Explore major historical places in Saigon and crawl through the Cu Chi Tunnels to know more about Vietnam’s history.
- Experience the immense Mekong Delta while sailing among intricate waterways to visit colorful markets, beautiful landscapes and meet local people.
- Discover the grandeur of the Angkor complex to get to know Cambodia's historic religious culture and architecture.
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Vietnam and Cambodia at a Glance 9 days
9.6Excellent - 55 reviewsI found Best Price online and ended up working with Rosie. She was fantastic! I… Linsey - afHanoi - Halong Bay - Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Mekong Delta - Siem Reap - Angkor…- Travelers' Choice 2024 - Free Hanoi Food Tour
Theme: Interact with local, Cultural, History, NatureSuitable: Seniors, CouplesHighlights- Have an overnight stay on an elegant Halong Bay cruise
- Learn more about the Vietnam War while discovering the famous tunnel system in Cu Chi
- Relish the tranquil and amicable atmosphere of the Mekong Delta villages
- Being guided by a local to go to the mystical Ta Prohm Temple and Angkor Wat
20% offUS $1,050$1,050 /pax -
Highlights of Vietnam and Cambodia 14 days
9.6Excellent - 23 reviewsWe chose a 14-day tour of Vietnam and Cambodia, but needed a schedule that worked… Marshall - PhilippinesHanoi - Sapa - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Hue - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - Siem ReapTheme: Cultural, History, NatureSuitable: Singles & Solo, SeniorsHighlights- Explore the beauty of emerald green water in Halong Bay, the tranquil countryside in the Mekong Delta, and the lively atmosphere of Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City.
- Make new friends through our trekking trip to the scenery villages in Sapa.
- Discover the hidden history of Vietnam in the Hue Imperial Citadel.
- Immerse yourself in the diverse culture in the majestic temples in Siem Reap.
18% offUS $1,549$1,549 /pax -
Essential Vietnam and Cambodia 17 days
9.2Excellent - 20 reviewsWe just finished the 17-day Essentials Vietnam/Cambodia trip, and it was incredible!… Ms.Hilary H - afHanoi - Sapa - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Hue - Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Can Tho - Chau…Theme: Cultural, History, NatureSuitable: Young Adults, SeniorsHighlights- Discover the mystery and magic of Sapa on a unique journey, as well as the marvel of Halong Bay by sailing to the secluded part of hidden lagoons, unexploited beaches, and exotic grottoes
- Pass through the “best coastal way” Hai Van Pass, and visit the Imperial Citadel, which was recognized as World Heritage by UNESCO
- Ride across the small canals and side-arms of the “Mighty Mekong” to observe the daily life along the river banks
- Visit the most famous temple in Cambodia - Angkor Wat, and enjoy a delicious Cambodian dinner while watching a live Apsara Dance show
20% offUS $1,779$1,779 /pax
Vietnam and Cambodia Tours at a Glance
Vietnam and Cambodia are two enchanting countries to travel in Indochina. Featuring a superb balance of invaluable traditions and tantalizing heritages, the vibrant essence of Southeast Asia will make your trip fantastic and addictive.
Best Time To Visit
As both two countries are located in the tropical zone, they all feature tropical climates, with temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) - 35°C (95°F).
Dry season (November - April) is considered the best time to visit Vietnam and Cambodia since the weather is pleasant, cool, suitable for diverse outdoor activities such as sightseeing and trekking.
- Average temperature: 20°C (68°F) - 25°C (77°F)
- What to wear: Don’t forget to bring a jacket to keep warm in case of chilly days, especially during December - January.
Regardless, the best time to travel depends on your preference. With high rainfall, the Wet season (May - October) doesn’t possess ideal conditions as the dry season, yet it coincides with the low season, and you can enjoy your journey without concern about crowds.
- Average temperature: 30°C (86°F) - 36°C (96.8°F)
- What to wear: You should wear light clothes with breathable material. Remember to prepare waterproof clothes and umbrellas for rainy days.
Must Do & See
If you are considering planning a trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, here are some highlight spots in the two countries you should not miss:
Cruise through Halong Bay
- Cruise types: Day cruise, Overnight cruise (2d1n/ 3d2n)
- Price from: 150 USD/pax /2d1n cruise
- Suggested cruise: Ambassador, Mon Cheri, Scarlet Pearl
Embarking on a breathtaking cruise through the magnificent Halong Bay, adventure seekers can enjoy a huge range of exciting activities like kayaking, cave exploration, and witnessing stunning sunsets with emerald waters and limestone karsts.
Admire Vietnam's ancient beauty in Hue & Hoi An
- Trip duration: 4 - 5 days
- Price from: 240 USD/pax
- Must-visit sites: Hue Citadels, Royal Tombs, Hoi An ancient town
There is no doubt that Hue and Hoi An are the 2 places with the most well-preserved ancient constructions in Vietnam. With tourists who care about Vietnam's history, culture, and architecture, these places are where you can see all in their best way.
Experience the Mekong Delta’s tranquil beauty
- Trip duration: 1 - 2 days
- Price from: 60 USD/pax
Taking a boat tour through the Mekong Delta, a vast network of rivers and canals in southern Vietnam, visitors will get a glimpse into the daily life of locals who rely on the river for their livelihoods by exploring floating markets and visiting traditional villages.
Explore the Temples of Angkor in Siem Reap
- Trip duration: 1 - 2 days
- Price from: 100 USD/pax
The huge ancient temple complexes in Siem Reap including Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, etc. are famous for their impressive architecture and intricate carvings. This is where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Khmer Empire.
Enjoy a wild beach vacation on islands in Sihanoukville
- Trip duration: 3 - 4 days
- Price from: 110 USD/pax
- Suggested islands: Koh Rong, Koh Russei
Nearby Sihanoukville are plenty of untouched small islands that still keep their natural wild beauty - perfect destinations for anyone who needs a quiet beach vacation. As the boat tour to the islands is cheap and there is still no accommodation service there, you can visit different places each day.
Recommended Itinerary & Price
Based on individual preferences and the time available for the trip, the duration of travel in Vietnam and Cambodia can be categorized into several popular options:
- 9 days: As the travel time is short, you can only explore limited destinations.
- 14 - 15 days: You will have more experience since tourists can discover the most famous places to have an overall insight into two countries.
- 2 weeks: This duration provides a more in-depth exploration of both countries.
- 3 weeks: For those with ample time, a longer trip allows for a comprehensive exploration by experiencing the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of both countries.
Duration | Itinerary | Price From |
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9 days | Vietnam and Cambodia at a Glance 9 days | US $1080 |
14 - 15 days |
Highlights of Vietnam and Cambodia 14 days | US $1354 |
Best of Vietnam and Cambodia 15 days |
US $1420 | |
2 weeks |
Incredible Luxury Vietnam and Cambodia Holiday 2 Weeks | US $1847 |
3 weeks | Vietnam and Cambodia Grand Discovery 3 Weeks | US $2155 |
Travel Tips
Visa
Visa requirements for Vietnam and Cambodia vary depending on your nationality and the purpose and duration of your visit:
Vietnam
- Visa Exemption: 25 countries including 9 countries in Southeast Asia have visa exemption agreements with Vietnam, allowing their citizens to enter for a specified period without a visa.
- Visa on Arrival (VOA): If your country is not eligible for visa exemption, you can apply for a Visa on Arrival (VOA) online in advance.
This requires obtaining an approval letter, which allows you to collect your visa upon arrival at designated airports in Vietnam.
- E-Visa: Vietnam also offers an E-Visa option for 80 countries, allowing you to apply online for a single-entry visa valid for 30 days. This must be done before you arrive in Vietnam.
Cambodia
- Visa on Arrival (VOA): Most nationalities can obtain a visa upon arrival at international airports and land border crossings in Cambodia. The visa is typically valid for 30 days.
- E-Visa: Cambodia offers an E-Visa option, allowing you to apply online in advance. The E-Visa is also valid for 30 days and can be used to enter Cambodia through designated ports of entry.
NOTE: It is recommended to consult with the embassies/ consulates of Vietnam and Cambodia or visa service providers to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
Currency
Exchange rate
1 USD = 24,640 VND (Vietnamese Dong) |
1 USD = 4,071 KHR (Cambodian Riel) |
Denominations of money
Vietnam’s notes are available in denominations of 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000, 50000, 100000, 200000, and 500000.
The Cambodian Riel has 11 denominations: 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000, 50000 and 100000.
NOTE:
- It's advisable to carry a mix of local currency and USD when traveling. Local currency is used for smaller transactions and as change.
- You can exchange currency at banks or withdraw cash from ATMs, which are widely available in both countries.
Packing
- Check the weather conditions for your travel dates and pack accordingly.
- Be sure to include lightweight and breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and any necessary medication.
Plugs & Voltages
Having the same voltage of 220V at 50Hz, yet each country has different common types of plug.
- Vietnam: Type A, C, F
- Cambodia: Type A, C, G
Internet Access
- Wi-Fi in Vietnam: available free with a strong connection at hotels, hostels, cafes, and restaurants in major tourist areas.
- Wi-Fi in Cambodia: The best connection in Phnom Penh, 4G is a better choice for other cities.
- 4G local SIM card: from US $5 and has various mobile data packages offered by network providers.
Tipping
Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving a small tip is appreciated for good service.
At high-end restaurants, it's common to leave around 10% of the total as a tip if you are satisfied with the service.
Do & Don’t
Here are some do's and don'ts for visiting Vietnam and Cambodia:
Vietnam | |
Do dress respectfully when visiting religious sites | Don't underestimate traffic - exercise caution when crossing streets |
Do try to learn some basic Vietnamese phrases | Don’t enter someone's home without removing your shoes |
Do try Vietnamese street food | Don't drink tap water - choose bottled water |
Cambodia | |
Do try traditional Khmer cuisine | Don't touch or climb on temple structures |
Do dress modestly at religious sites such as temples | Don't disrespect political figures |
FAQs
To plan your Vietnam & Cambodia trip, firstly you need to know how long is enough. It depends on your available time, you can spend 10 days, 2 weeks or 3 weeks.
Secondly, I do recommend you find a local travel company that can help you plan the best trip package that matches your interest. You will save a lot of time and have a worry-free trip.
Read more: Vietnam and Cambodia Itinerary 10 Days, 2 Weeks or 3 Weeks
Although located in Southeast Asia, Vietnam, and Cambodia still have apparent differences in weather due to geographical location
- Vietnam weather: General climate follows into three regions (North, Central, and South), North: diverse climate with distinct seasons: Spring (warm & humid), summer (hot & rainy), Autumn (breeze & cool), and winter (chilly & dry). Central: the same as the North at North Central Coast and dry and wet from South Central Coast inwards and the last South: Dry and wet seasons. Refer to details information.
- Cambodia weather: The wet (May-Step) contributes the heaviest rainfall of the year, while the dry (Oct-Apr) is under the influence of the hot and dry entire country. Read here for details.
Due to the above characteristics, the best time to visit Vietnam and Cambodia is from November to April, at least rainy year, for comfy transportation and sightseeing.
Generally, to cover a trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, an ideal plan can arrange from 7 to 15 days. Let's see where you will be traveling with different durations.
- 7 - 10 days: For those with limited time but enough to explore the most basic about these two countries: highlight cities such as Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh, and Siem Reap and glimpse the Mekong Delta.
- 11 -14 days: This is a wonderful time to discover all highlighted places in 3 regions in Vietnam and Siem Reap or southern Vietnam, and all highlighted in Cambodia.
- Over 15 days: A deep insight journey to Vietnam and Cambodia, visit 3 regions in Vietnam, and highlight cities in Cambodia.
Also, you can contact BestPrice via sales@bestpricetravel.com or +84 904 699 428 to tailor-made a trip suitable to your demand.
Generally, your daily expense is around $96 - $248/person/day (excluding flight). Here is an overview of the Vietnam - Cambodia trip cost per person per day for a small group tour suitable for each demand:
- For budget travelers: $83 - $118 (Standard Class 2* hotel)
- For mid-range travelers: $100 - $150 (Superior Class 3* hotel)
- For luxury travelers: $120 - $250 (First Class 4* or 5*)
For detailed information, please have a look at our Best-seller Vietnam - Cambodia packages in 2024 below
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From US $1059 per pax |
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Deep Insight Vietnam and Cambodia 24 days |
From US $1984 per pax |
No, tipping is not mandatory in Vietnam and Cambodia.
However, if you want to show your appreciation for services that exceed your expectations, here is a guide to tipping culture in each service that may be useful for the travel handbook
Vietnam |
Cambodia |
Tour guide |
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$ US 6 - 8/day/person |
Around $ US 10/day/person |
Driver |
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$ US 3 - 4/day/person |
$ US 1-2/day/person |
Hotel |
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Otherwise, the front desk has a tip box for all staff in the hotel, or you can give a tip directly to staff that you appreciate |
With other services like restaurant/bar/massage, you can tip for appreciated staff from $ US 2 - 5. When visiting a temple or religious site, you can leave some local currency in the urn to contribute to worship maintenance. And, just pay only the price agreed with the taxi, tuk-tuk catch along the way.
Questions & Answers (124)
Avete tour della durata di 12 giorni che partono dal nord fino al sud Vietnam, anche con un paio di giorni all'isola phu quoc, sia per single che per due persone? Vorremmo fare l'ultima settimana di gennaio e inizio febbraio 2025. Se possibilente mi fate una quotazione. Grazie
Possiamo creare un viaggio personalizzato per te. Sai parlare inglese o la guida deve essere italiana?
Looking to travel to Cambodia/Vietnam around Oct/Nov next year. Would like to spend approx 3 nights in siem reap and 7/8 nights in northern Vietnam (Hanoi, Ninh binh, Halong bay and possibly mai chau). Would ideally like to have transfers arranged between all of these - is private transfer available? Looking at higher end accommodation. Would be grateful for your input on price and suggested route / itinerary. We would likely be in Singapore for a few days beforehand. Arrival/departure to Asia likely from Singapore
Thank for contacting us Joynes, Our travel consultant will plan the detail itinerary/ price then send you via email.
Looking at obtaining a quote and itinerary from you. There will be possibly 4A (definitely 2A at the moment) and looking at travelling end of March beginning of April to visit your beautiful country. We are looking at 14 days to do both with all main sights included in each place. From Hanoi, Halong bay, ?Ninh Binh, Danang, Hue, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Hoi Chi Minh, Mekong Delta and Angkor Wat and other sites you might recommend in Cambodia. We are happy to stay in 3 - 4 star hotels as long as they are clean, central and with a pool and would love to ride on back of motorbike for tour and cyclo etc, stuff that would give us a different experience to our life here in Australia as we would love to mingle with the people and get to know more about the culture and food. Our budget will be $2000 AUD per person all inclusive and were hoping to hear from you, after all your great reviews, whether you could organise an itinerary that meets our needs with our budget constraints?
Thank for contacting us, our travel consultant plan the itinerary to meet your budget and will send you within today.
Do you have any tours for senior singles around 7 days
Yes we will send you via email
Hello I am in pattaya Thailand currently and come from Germany. I would like to do a Vietnam-cambodia tour. 8 days or two weeks. Tour is scheduled to begin on May 3, 2024. Can we organize that? I m one Person and would like group tour. Thanks
Hi! We suggest you should consider this tour Best of Vietnam and Cambodia 15 days as the best option for Vietnam - Cambodia group tour, the price starts from only $1460. Please check your email for more information from our consultant.