b'ClassicHANOI 2 HaiphongNEWGrand Tour Laos 2 1 1LUANG PRABANG HA LONG BAYof Southeast Asia VIENTIANE 1 1 HUEThailand3 HOI ANNamtok 1KANCHANABURI 2 Vietnam2Embark on an incredible voyage of discovery throughBANGKOK SIEM REAP by Coach by Railthe culture and history of four beautiful southeast AsianCambodia by Air by Ship1 Nights in HotelcountriesThailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. 1 Nights by Rail or ShipHANOI LUANG PRABANG THE BURMA RAILWAYYOUR ITINERARYDays 1-3. Exploring Bangkok Cruising along the Mekong, we reachpagoda. On Day 13, we soak up the Your adventure gets underway with athe sacred Buddhist caves of Pak Ou.atmosphere at the Dong Ba market, flight to Bangkok. Landing in the ThaiOn Day 8, a local chef accompanies usbefore a train journey to Da Nang. capital on Day 2, a transfer takes us toto a market, where we buy ingredientsAfter exploring the Cham Museum, we our five-star riverside hotel for a dayfor a cookery class and lunch. Later,transfer to the pretty town of Hoi An.to acclimatise. On Day 3, we set out onwe fly to Hanoi in Vietnam.a tour of Bangkok, including Wat PhoDays 14 & 15. Lantern City of Hoi Antemple and the Grand Palace, before Day 9. Uncovering Hanoi A guided walking tour reveals the a boat ride along the narrow klongs. Our tour of the Vietnamese capitalsights of one of Vietnams most begins at Ba Dinh Square, where weattractive towns, before we take part Days 4 & 5. History of the River Kwaifind the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.in a lantern-making workshop. Day 15 Travellling by coach to Kanchanaburi,After lunch, we visit the 10th-centuryis free to explore Hoi An on your own.we visit the Thailand-Burma RailwayConfucian Temple of Literature. Centre and Allied War Cemetery, thenDays 16 & 17. Angkor Watsail to an ethnic Mon Tribal Village.Days 10 & 11. Ha Long Bay cruise A short flight takes us to our final Day 5 sees us learn about the BurmaA holiday highlight awaits as we sailcountry, Cambodia. Arriving in Siem Railway at Hellfire Pass, then ride thethrough the amazing landscapes ofReap, we check in to our luxurious five-Burma Railway over the bridge on theHa Long Bay on an overnight cruise.star hotel for a free evening. Day 17 River Kwai. Later, we fly to Vientiane. Day 11 begins with a chance to viewbegins at Angkor Thom, the Great City sunrise before we visit the sunlight- and last capital of the Khmer Empire, Day 6. The Laos-China Railway filled caves of Trinh Nu. Back in Hanoi,where we view the Bayon Temple, The whole trip was After a tour of the Laotian capital, wewe board the Reunification Express. before continuing to Angkor Wat.board the modern Laos-China Railwaymind-blowing and Ill and travel to beautiful Luang Prabang.Days 12 & 13. Hue and Hoi An Day 18. Homeward boundnever forget the tigers.The Reunification Express rolls intoYour discovery of four southeast Asian Days 7 & 8. Luang Prabang Hue this morning, where we enjoyBrian, 2024countries concludes today as we fly via After experiencing the spiritual Takan afternoon tour of the impressiveBangkok to London Heathrow, arriving Bat ritual, we visit a fresh fruit market.Imperial Citadel and visit the Thien Muin the UK in the evening.62 For more information on dates and prices, visit greatrail.com/VTG26'