Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia
13 Days/12 Nights

Per Person Double

FC=First Class  D=Deluxe

* Land and Air includes airfare via Cathay Pacific Airways from Los Angeles or San Francisco to Bangkok and within Asia. ** Land Only includes air/land transportations within Asia, but not airfare from the US to/from Bangkok. *** For Post Convention Tour one extra night with breakfast and round trip airport transfers in Bangkok are arranged. Add $110 per person double for FC and $140 per person double for D.

Day 1, Arrive Phnom Penh
Transfer to Sunway Hotel or InterContinental.

Day 2, Phnom Penh/Siem Reap
Your morning tour includes the National Museum (Khmer art) and the Royal Palace and its Silver Pavilion with a floor of solid silver. Fly to Siem Reap. Overnight at Angkor Century Hotel or Sofitel Royal Angkor Hotel. (B/L/D)

Day 3, Siem Reap
Today may be the highlight of your trip as you visit the ruins of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, perhaps the most extensive temple ruins in Asia. (B/L/D)

Day 4, Siem Reap/Saigon
Fly to Saigon and transfer to Grand Hotel or Sofitel Plaza Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing at the Presidential Palace and Cholon Chinatown district. (B/L)

Day 5, Saigon
Full-day sightseeing includes visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels, the Quang Pagoda Chinese Market, the History Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral. (B/L)

Day 6, Saigon
Drive to My Tho for a full-day excursion. Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda. A boat trip takes you past fishing villages and farmlands of the Mekong Delta. Drive back to Saigon in the afternoon. Dinner includes a musical performance. (B/L/D)

Day 7, Saigon/Hanoi
Fly to Hanoi. Transfer to Sunway Hotel or Hilton Hotel. (B)

Day 8, Hanoi
Full-day city tour includes visits to Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, his former residence, the 900-year-old Temple of Literature, the Fine Arts Museum and the Central Market. Tonight enjoy a water puppet show and dinner. (B/L/D)

Day 9, Hanoi/Vientiane
Fly to Vientiane, situated on the Mekong River, forming much of the border between Thailand and landlocked Laos. A city tour includes That Luang Temple, the Patuxai arch, and the central market. Overnight at Lao Plaza Hotel. (B/L/D)

Day 10, Vientiane/Luang Prabang
Breakfast at hotel, then take a 40-minute flight to Luang Prabang, the ancient capital and home of the former royal family. In the afternoon your sightseeing tour includes the most important sights of the city, including Wat Phousy temple, located on a hill overlooking the city. Also visit the lively markets with arrays of silk goods and handicrafts. Overnight at Villa Santi Hotel. (B/L/D)

Day 11, Luang Prabang
Depart on a boat trip along the Mekong River to visit the sacred caves of Pak Ou. View scenic rural landscapes on drive to visit a handicraft village. (B/L/D)

Day 12, Luang Prabang/Vientiane
Today you visit a museum (the former king's palace) and then proceed to a local market for some shopping. After lunch, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Vientiane. Balance of day free. Overnight at Lao Plaza Hotel. (B/L/D)

Day 13, Vientiane/Bangkok
Fly to Bangkok. (For Pre-Convention tour, this tour ends on arrival in Bangkok. Land Only does not include the air to Bangkok. For Post-Convention tour only, transfer to Amari Atrium Hotel or Royal Orchid Sheraton. (B)

Day 14, Depart Bangkok
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)

Day 14, Bangkok/Yangon
Arrive in Yangon, Myanmar (formerly called Burma), and transfer to your hotel. Afternoon sightseeing includes a sunset visit to the 2,500-year-old Shwe Dagon Pagoda and its 325-foot central stupa sheathed in gold. Overnight at Traders Hotel.

Day 15, Yangon/Bagan
Morning flight to Bagan, the city of 13,000 temples. Full-day sightseeing includes a memorable experience at Bupaya Pagoda for the panoramic view over the Ayeyarwady River and the many ancient monuments that make this one of the richest archaeological sites in Asia. Overnight at Tharabar Gate. (B/L/D)

Day 16, Bagan
Continue touring Bagan and its surroundings. Your excursion takes you overland to sacred Mt. Popa, an extinct volcano crowned with shrines at the peak, 777 stairs up from its base. (B/L/D)

Day 17, Bagan/Mandalay
Morning flight to Mandalay and transfer to Sedona Hotel. Full-day sightseeing in Mandalay, home of the largest marble Buddha in the world and center for Burmese art, architecture and handicrafts. (B/L/D)

Day 18, Mandalay/Yangon
Return to Yangon by air. More sightseeing in Yangon. (Traders Hotel) (B/L)

Day 19, Yangon/Bangkok
Fly to Bangkok. (B)