Experience two legendary UNESCO World Wonders in one seamless journey
Combine the surreal emerald karst seascape of Halong Bay and Hoi An's glowing silk lanterns with the timeless grandeur of Angkor Wat in Cambodia on this curated 10-day itinerary.
Two captivating cultures, connected by short 1.5-hour flights.
Combining Vietnam and Cambodia into a single 10-day tour represents one of the most rewarding travel experiences for Indian holidaymakers, couples, and history enthusiasts.
In Vietnam, you will experience the lively colonial charm of Hanoi, sail through thousands of towering limestone karsts on a 5-star Halong Bay cruise, and stroll through UNESCO-listed Hoi An ancient town. Then, a quick 1-hour cross-border flight transports you to Siem Reap, Cambodia, home to Angkor Wat—the world's largest religious monument.
Here is how to structure your 10-day adventure seamlessly with zero logistics stress.
Paced for deep cultural immersion without travel fatigue.
Arrive at Hanoi (HAN). Explore the bustling French Colonial Old Quarter, St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hoan Kiem Lake, and enjoy an evening traditional Water Puppet Performance and authentic egg coffee tasting.
Travel through the Red River Delta to board an ultra-luxury cruise in Halong & Lan Ha Bay. Kayak through limestone caves, swim in turquoise waters, participate in sunset cooking classes, and wake up to Tai Chi on the sundeck.
Short 1-hour flight to Da Nang. Visit the Golden Bridge held by colossal stone hands at Ba Na Hills, explore marble mountains, and take an evening lantern boat ride along the Thu Bon river in UNESCO Hoi An.
Direct flight from Da Nang/Hanoi to Siem Reap (SAI). Explore the enigmatic smiling stone faces of Bayon Temple, the jungle-entangled Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider temple), and local Cambodian artisan night markets.
Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic 12th-century Angkor Wat towers, explore Banteay Srei pink sandstone carvings, and enjoy a traditional Apsara dance dinner before your flight home to India.
Maya Travels coordinates international & internal flights, visa processing, luxury 5-star Halong cruises, private guides in Angkor Wat, and pure vegetarian meals.
Visas, cross-border flights, currencies, and meal arrangements.
Vietnam: 30-day single-entry eVisa online ($25). Cambodia: 30-day tourist eVisa online ($36) or convenient Visa on Arrival at Siem Reap Airport.
Daily non-stop flights operate between Hanoi/Da Nang and Siem Reap (Cambodia Angkor Air, Vietnam Airlines) with just a 1 hr 45 min flight duration.
Vietnam uses Vietnamese Dong (VND). Cambodia uses US Dollars (USD) everywhere alongside Cambodian Riel (KHR). Credit cards are widely accepted in 4-star hotels and restaurants.
Both Vietnam (Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An) and Cambodia (Siem Reap has famous Indian restaurants like Dakshin's and Curry Walla) cater extensively to vegetarian and Jain tourists.
Yes! A 10-day itinerary is the optimal duration to experience the top highlights of both nations: 6-7 days in Vietnam (Hanoi, Halong Bay cruise, and Hoi An/Da Nang) + 3-4 days in Siem Reap, Cambodia to explore the Angkor Wat temple complex.
A complete 10-day 4-star combo package typically costs between ₹75,000 to ₹1,05,000 per person including 4-star hotels, 5-star Halong cruise, Angkor Wat temple passes, private AC transport, English-speaking guides, internal cross-border flights, and Indian meals.
Yes, you need two separate tourist visas. Both are very straightforward: apply online for the Vietnam eVisa (takes 3-5 days) and either apply for Cambodia eVisa online or obtain Cambodia Visa on Arrival at Siem Reap International Airport.
November to March is the peak season for a combined Vietnam and Cambodia trip. The weather is dry, pleasant, and clear across both Northern Vietnam and Siem Reap, making outdoor temple explorations and bay cruises exceptionally comfortable.
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