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Kon’nichiwa! Finally a chance to explore Japan for an amazing 2 week experience of futuristic and ancient cities with activities which will blow your mind. Experience the ancient temples, shrines and traditions which add to the culture of the country and indulge in all of the food and arcade fun as we get the best out of Japan seeing the key sights in a 2 week (14 Night) Trip.

What’s included in the package:
*Accomodation - Shared Room/Own Room for 14 night stay across 4 different hotels
*All Breakfasts
*Airport Pickup and Transport around Japan and Cities
*All 18 activities as listed below (Including guided day trips to Nagano, Mt Fuji and Nara)
What’s not included:
*Flights to Japan
*Other Meals and Expenses
*Optional activities not listed below

18 Activities Included and more:
*Tokyo Guided Tour with local: Temple, Shrine Visits, Key Areas
*Sushi Making Class
*Team Lab Planets Immersive Experience
*Nagano Day Trip - inc Snow Monkeys, Hot Springs and more
*Mt Fuji and Hakone Day Trip - Many Views of Mt Fuji and more
*Osaka City Tour - Osaka Castle Tour and more
*Karaoke Night
*Universal Studios Entry Ticket and Travel
*Tea Ceremony X 2 in Osaka and Kyoto
*Mino Forrest Walk with Waterfall
*Overnight stay in Buddhist Temple with meditations, night temple walk and morning prayer meditation
*Geisha night tour of Kyoto
*Bamboo forest trip
*Golden Pavilion temple visit
*Bowling Night
*Nara Daytrip - Nara Park, Temples and Shrines
*Fushimi- Inari Visit
*Samurai Sword Weilding Experience
*NOTE - We will have 3 X Day Trips as above so a total of 7 locations in Japan we will visit

7 Places we will visit in Total
TOKYO - 5 Nights (Including Day Trip to NAGANO and HAKONE), OSAKA - 3 Nights, KOYOSAN temple stay - 1 Night, KYOTO - 5 nights (Including Day Trip to NARA)

Day 1
We will arrive in Tokyo and check into our hotel with some time to rest after the long travel, we will then check out the local area and head to Asakusa to experience the old Tokyo atmosphere immersing ourselves in some Tokyo Culture and grab some food.
Day 2 - Tokyo Day Tour: Temples and Key Areas
We will do a day tour starting late morning by a local guide who will take us to see the sights such as: Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Shibuya Crossing and after head to Shinjuku for some food and checking out one of the tiny bars.
Day 3 - Sushi Class and Electric CIty
Today we will head to a Sushi Class to make our own Sushi we can have for lunch and after that we can check out the fabulous Team Lab Planets immersive experience. After that we will check out the Electric City to experience the arcades, maid cafes and Japanese phone booths.
Day 4 - Nagano (Day Trip)
Our first full day out as we check out the amazing Nagano, where we will see the famous snow monkeys of Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, Visit the Zenko-ji Temple, explore the charming hot spring towns of Shibu Onsen and Yudanaka and take a dip in the many hot springs and more.
Day 5 - Mt Fuji/ Hakone (Day Trip)
A memorable day trip as we head to the Majestic Mt Fuji on a private tour as we stop at various spots for the best views of Mt Fujia and lakes including in front of the iconic Chureito Pagoda. We will also explore the many amazing landscapes in the town of Hakone.
Day 6 - Arrive in Osaka - Mino Forest Walk and Tea Ceremony
Our final morning in Tokyo before we head to our next destination by Bullet Train to Osaka. After dropping our bags off we will head to Mino Forest for a trail walk and to see an amazing waterfall, on our return we will finally embark on the popular tea ceremony. Then explore the area which is known for it’s food and nightlife where can do some Karaoke in the evening!
Day 7 - Osaka Tour
Today we will have a guided tour of Osaka including the famous Osaka Castle with a tour, Markets with time for shopping. Later heading to the canal area of Dotonbori known for some of the best food in the country.
Day 8 - Universal Studios Japan
Today is a day of fun as we head to one of the worlds famous theme parks Universal Studios, with the recent addition of Super Mario World, in the full day we will explore all the areas such as Jurassic Park in this Hollywood Themed theme park to ride the many rides and see as man shows as possible and ending with the firework show.
Day 9 - Koyosan Temple Stay
We head to the mountains to beautiful Koyasan, for a once-in-a-lifetime experience - staying overnight in a 1,000-year-old Buddhist Temple! We will be taught meditation by the monks, served their traditional food. The temple is set in beautiful grounds and Japanese style accomdation. Spend a peaceful night here bathed in the tranquillity of the temple.
Day 10 - Kyoto and Geisha Night Tour
Start the day with most Zen experience ever - watching the Buddhist monks perform their morning prayers and fire ceremony. After the ceremony the monks serve us breakfast, before we travel to the spiritual heart of Japan – Kyoto. We head to our final destination stay in Kyoto, this evening we head on one of Japan’s mysterious Geishas with a tour of the Gion district.
Day 11 - The Bamboo Forest and Kyoto Landmarks
Today is the day we check out the incredible Bamboo forest and other Kyoto sights such as the Golden Pavilion and Monkey Park. After that we can head to a sushi restaurant and check out the arcades in Kyoto.
Day 12 - Nara (Day Trip)
Today we had to Nara to see the famous Nara Park with the sacred deers, you can feed them and they also bow to you. We will also visit Kofuku-ji Temple, Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Grand Shrine to see they key highlights of Nara.
Day 13 -FREE DAY in Kyoto
Today you will be able to spend the day as you please to do what you wish in Kyoto or if you wanted to visit one of the surrounding areas or day tour in Japan.
Day 14 - Fushimi-Inari and Samurai Experience
Today we will head to the Fushimi Inari Shrine surrounded by its endless red Torii gates. Then the unique experience of being trained by a Samuarai Master. The sensei will teach you how to wield a traditional sword and then slice through bamboo mats like a real warrior.
Day 15 - Travel Home
We will check out of the hotel and catch the Bullet Train to Tokyo Airport where we will get our flight back home.
Accomodation
You will be staying at 4 different hotels, all breakfast included and you will have a room to share or own room at additional cost in a mixture of 3 star and 4 star hotels. You will be staying at:
APA Hotel Asakusa Eikme - Tokyo (5 Nights)
Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama -Osaka - (3 Nights)
Temple Stay - Koyosan Shukubo Saizenin -Koyosan (1 Night)
*Note this will be only accommodation which will be sharing as a two only due to availability, we will aim to put people together same sex and someone can always sleep in the lounge area also so can keep sleeping rooms separate.
Sometsu Fresca Inn -Kyoto (5 Nights)
Visa and Entry Restrictions
No Visa needed from UK (Please Check if you have a different country of origin)
Requirements for trip

• In line with the values of the group, taking responsibility for themselves and ability to step out their comfort zone to learn new skills and give things a go, punctuality and to go with the flow of the group, whilst being able to do your own thing on free days without depending on others
• Moderate levels of fitness for a couple of nature trail walks which are not challenging
• Open minded and willingness to try new activities and experience a new culture

Flights
You will need to get your own flights to Japan, we recommend British Airways (only company who fly direct). We can head together on this one, but feel free to get your own flight and we can see you in Tokyo at the hotel (let me know flight arrival).

Outbound - Saturday 9th May - British Airways
LHR 09:20am -> HND 7:00am (Tokyo on Sunday 10th May)
Inbound - Sunday 24th May - British Airways
HND 1:05pm -> LHR 7:55pm (UK on Sunday 24th May)
Approx cost - £1,100 (July 2025)

Please wait until deposit sent, place confirmed and the minimum deposits for trip before buying flights. Also feel free to buy a flight to Tokyo, and heading back to Osaka on final day as alternative as we will be near that airport on final day

Other

• There will be an option to do Optional Activities such as Sumo wrestling, Go Kart street race (driving license), spa/ massages, other tea ceremonies and more.
• Please note that the schedule may change slightly, an activity may change, also hotels depending on availability but expect activities and hotels of similar value. Expect up to 20% of trip to change at most - due to availability issues or to improve the trip
• Full Documentation on every day will be provided a 2 - 3 weeks before the trip as well as a group Zoom call a week before to go through all the info. We will also provide a breakdown of activities and approx agenda 1 month before as well as set up a whats app group after the zoom call. Following the deposit feel free to email me for any questions about the trip.

COST
Total cost for the trip is £2,050 ONLY - Option for your own Room is £300 extra (Depending on availability - also note for Koyosan Temple overnight stay you will share with one other)

Deposit of £450 to hold your space, with final payment due 6 weeks before the trip.

In order to come on this trip/pay the deposit you will need to drop me an email and we will need to either have a quick chat on the phone/ apply for the trip to check this trip is right for you (unless you have been on one of the trips before).

A chance to visit one of South America’s megadiverse countries rich with world famous attractions, history and culture. Visit one of the wonders of the wonders of the world: Machu Picchu, and other ancient sights such as Colca Canyon, Rainbow Mountain, the highest lake in the world: Lake Titicaca and more. We will also take the ‘once in a lifetime’ hike across South America’s most legendary hiking route - The Inca Trail. Throughout the trip there will be dramatic views, epic hikes and amazing architecture in ancient cities immersing in culture and eating delicious food.

We will see the best Peru has to offer in a 2 week (15 Night) Trip.
What’s included in the package:
*Accomodation - Shared Room/Own Room for 15 night stay across 5 different hotels and Accomodation on the Inca Trail
*All Breakfasts and couple of lunches, as well as 3 Lunches and 3 Dinners for the Inca Trail
*Airport Pickup and Transport around Peru
*Two Internal flights within Peru
*All 13 activities as listed below
What’s not included:
*Flights to Peru
*Other Meals and Expenses
*Optional activities not listed below

12 Activities Included and more along the way
*Machu Picchu and 4 Day Inca Trail Trek with Local Guides (This is not compulsory, alternative is 3 night stay in Cusco with day trip to Macchu Picchu no hike)
*Colca Canyon 2 Day Adventure
*Paracas Cruise around Ballestas Islands
*Huacachina Oasis Tour
*Buggy Ride and Sandboarding in Desert
*Rainbow Mountain Trek and Red Valley Access
*Lake Titicaca and Floating Islands Day Tour
*Sacred valley of the Incas Tour
*Walking Tour of Lima
*Food Tour in Lima
*Arequipa City Tour
*2 X Hot Springs access

6 Places we will visit in Total
LIMA - 3 Nights (Including Day Trip to Paracas & Huacachina), AREQUIPA- 1 Night, CHIVAY- 1 Night, PUNO - 2 nights, CUSCO - 5 Nights, INCA TRAIL - 3 Nights

Day 1 - Arrive in Lima (Friday)
We will arrive in Lima late into the evening to check into our hotel after a long travel to rest after the long travel and a good night sleep ready for the Peru adventures starting the following day.

Day 2 - First Day in Lima and Tours (Saturday)
Grabbing a late breakfast after a good rest, we will start to experience the culture of Peru as we will do tour midday to see some of the key sights for Lima and in the evening we will head on a food tour as we get immersed in the food of Peru with local guides

Day 3 - Paracas and Huacachina Oasis (Sunday)
Today we head out of Lima, first to Paracas to cruise around the Ballestas Islands and spot Sea Lions, Penguins and exotic birds in natural habitat. Followed by an adrenaline-filled adventure in the Huacachina desert with a thrilling dune buggy ride and sand boarding across the sand dunes, catch the sunset and spend some time in the Huacachina Oasis village before departing back to Lima.

Day 4 - Head to Arequipa (Monday)
Today we catch a flight to the City of Arequipa “The White City”, where its houses and building are made of sillar, a white volcanic stone. we will do a walking tour in the afternoon to see the history sights of the place. Arequipa is also known for its delicious food so we will definitely take advantage of it!

Day 5 - Colca Canyon and Chivay (Tuesday)
We will start our trip to Colca Canyon - twice as deep as the Grand Canyon, see many panoramic views and let the surreality of the canyon take over. This will be in two parts with an overnight stay in Chivay, and sights along the way and a change to get in some hot springs, in the evening see a dance show and indulge in some local food.

Day 6 - Colca Canyon and Puno (Weds)
An early start as we head to the Canyon, take in the spectacular views after our ascent and spot the Eagle Contours as they fly over. Many views and sights along the way, before heading back to Chivay and travelling to Puno for early evening, with chance to rest and head out for dinner in another new area.

Day 7 - Titicaca Lake, Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island
Puno is a small town located in the South of Peru on the bank of Lake Titicaca, the largest, highest, and deepest lake in South America. The lake is also know as the birthplace of the Inca’s, in spiritual terms the lake is considered to be the Sacral Chakra of the World. We will head for a tour of the lake, The Uros floating islands and Taquile Island. Arriving in plenty of time for late afternoon and evening relaxing and free time.

Day 8 - Arrive in Cusco (Friday)
Today we depart Puno early and head to Cusco by bus, in the Peruvian Andes, this was once capital of the Inca Empire, and is now known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. At 4000 meters above sea level so we will need to acclimatise. We can spend the rest of the afternoon exploring this great place, taking it easy and grabbing some delicious food.

Day 9 - Sacred Valley of the Incas (Saturday)
The thorough itinerary today takes you to Ollantaytambo, Moray, Chinchero, Pisac, and the Salinas de Maras salt mines. Along the way, enjoy lunch and a visit to a craft workshop in the colonial city of Chicneros. After we will have more free time in the evening to explore Cusco, with an early night for tomorrows hike.

Day 10 - Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley (Sunday)
Early Rise at 4am! After breakfast we we will head on a hiking tour to be one of the first groups on Rainbow Mountain, enjoy amazing views and encounters with wild alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas. Also seeing the nearby Red Valley canyon. Following a buffet lunch we will head back to Cusco.

Day 11 - Rest Day / Optional Humanatay Lake (Monday)
Before the big Inca Trail - which we will have briefing for this day, this will also be a FREE DAY to explore and take things easy in Cusco and shopping or other interest. For those who are still in the hiking mood can take an optional hike to the fabulous Humanatay Lake pictured on the right, but expect another early start so choice is yours for today!

Day 11 - INCA Trail Part 1 (Tuesday)
Today is the day as we set on an adventure on the ancient inca trail, bring the essentials with you for hike. We start travel through the Sacred Valley. The adventure starts at Abra Málaga pass, offering views of Huacay Willca. After receiving biking gear, a downhill bike journey through Puna and Cloud Forest zones lasts about 3 hours, ending at Huaman Marq’a ruins. A short van ride and walk lead to Santa Maria, then to Pispitayoc village for an overnight stay in an eco-house in the forest.

Day 12 - Inca Trail Part 2 (Wednesday)
Second day of the Inca Jungle trail starts with a breakfast, where the guide teaches coffee roasting. The hike then follows part of the Inca Trail network, the Qhapaq Ñan, offering views of diverse birds and plantations like coca, coffee, and fruit trees. After reaching the Huancarcasa viewpoint, there’s a relaxing break with panoramic views. The trail then descends to Qellomayo village for lunch. The final leg of the day's trek, leads to the optional Cocalmayo thermal baths before arriving in Santa Teresa for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 13 - Inca Trail Part 3 (Thursday)
We begin with a hearty breakfast in Santa Teresa. The trek then continues for 3 hours through coffee and coca plantations, leading to Hidroeléctrica where lunch and a break are scheduled. Post-lunch, the journey resumes for another 3 hours along the train track, arriving in Aguas Calientes, the town near Machu Picchu. The afternoon is free for leisure. In the evening, the group gathers for dinner and discusses the upcoming climb to Machu Picchu.

Day 14 - Inca Trail 4 (Friday)
The final day, starts early at 4:00 am with a hike up to Machu Picchu, lasting about 1.5 hours. At the citadel, a 2-hour guided tour covers the most significant parts of Machu Picchu. Post-tour, there's free time for personal exploration. The journey concludes with a return to Aguas Calientes to collect belongings, followed by a train ride to Ollantaytambo. From there, a bus takes you back to Cusco, which we should be there for the afternoon, but allow time to overrun, we will spend a final night in Cusco.

Day 15 - Final Day in Peru (Saturday)
We will spend a final morning in Cusco before getting an early afternoon flight back to Lima where we can make our connecting flight back home and say our goodbyes. For those who are joining us for the Amazon Adventure, we can carry on from there.

Accomodation
You will be staying at 5 different hotels (Mixture of 3 and 4 stars) through the Cities and towns we will stay and for Inca Trail we will stay at a mixture or lodges and hostels (shared). All breakfast included and you will have a room to share or own room at additional cost (Note that this isn’t possible for 3 nights on Inca Trail) as trekking will involve sharing rooms. You will be staying at:

Casa Andina Standard Benavides - Lima (3 Nights)
Casa de Avila -Arequipa - (1 Night)
Vita Hoteles Coloca -Chivay - (1 Night)
Hotel Hacienda Puno Centro Histórico - Puno (2 Nights)
Golden Inca Hotel -Cusco (5 Nights)
Inca Trail on way to Machu Picchu - 1 X Ecolodge and 2 X Hostels (Shared) (3 Nights)

*Note this will be the only accommodation where we will need to share since a popular trekking route, we will be checking into 2 different hostels and eco-lodges - we can’t guarantee the particular places due to availability and confirming numbers for the trip, but will let you know, above is what to expect in terms of places where we will likely stay.

Inca Trail not Compulsory - Alternative is Day Trip and Stay in Cusco
Since the Inca trail can be a challenge for those who are not used to hiking, so the alternative is to stay in Cusco with a full day tirp to Macchu Picchu, you will have an extra 2 full days which can be used to spend as you wish we will have some recommendations for your at extra costor you can just spend it doing what you wish

Visa and Entry Restrictions
No Visa needed from UK and can stay up to 90 days (Please Check if you have a different country of origin)

Requirements for trip

• In line with the values of the group, taking responsibility for themselves and ability to step out their comfort zone to learn new skills and give things a go, punctuality and to go with the flow of the group, whilst being able to do your own thing on free days without depending on others.
• Good levels of fitness as a lot of Peru will be trail walks and the Inca Trail is 4 days which can be considered moderate to challenging (no prior trekking experience needed although it can be a challenge). If unsure we recommending reading blogs about the treks and making an assessment about whether you would be able to do it. Also for trail riding a bicycle for short time as well at the start.
• Ability to adjust to high altitudes, if you are fit and healthy, this shouldn’t be too much of a concern, but with any illnesses or on medication if you can check if this is likely to affect you. With altitude sickness its hard to know until you experience it, most people are generally fine and we will take it slow. If people get any sickness there are options to take it slow and will take advice of guide, we expect people to adaptable and make their health number one priority and not take any unnecessary risks following best advice given.
• Open minded and willingness to try new activities and experience a new culture
• Bring some good hiking shoes and relevant clothes for hiking, also a mixture of clothes for different temperatures, expect cold evenings but warm days - we will send more info in a documentation pack 1 month before the trip.

Flights
You will need to get your own flights to Peru, we recommend British Airways (stop over in Madrid). We can head together on this one, but feel free to get your own flight and we can see you there and you will need to get your own transport to hotel. If you let us know which flight you get also.

Outbound - Friday 3rd July - British Airways
LHR 09:55am -> LIM 10:25pm (Same Day)
Inbound - Saturday 18th July - British Airways
LIM 8:00pm -> LHR 6:15pm +1 (UK on Sunday 19th July)
Approx cost - £1100 (Nov 2025)

Please wait until deposit sent, place confirmed and the minimum deposits for trip before buying flights. I will give the go ahead for getting flights.

Other

• Please bring one checked in luggage up to 23 kg, and a bag for travel. Any extra is possible but will be extra charge and let me know in advance
• There will be an option to do Optional Activities such as spa/ massages, water rafting and other tours in free time.
• Please note that the schedule may change slightly, an activity may change, also hotels depending on availability but expect activities and hotels of similar value. Expect up to 10 - 20% of trip to change at most - due to availability issues or to improve the trip
• Full Documentation on every day activities, what to bring and schedule with everything you need to know, will be provided a month before the trip as well as a group Zoom call two weeks before to go through all the info. Following the deposit feel free to email me for any questions about the trip.

COST
Total cost for the trip is £1,700 ONLY - Option for your own Room is £250 extra (Depending on availability - also note for Inca Trail 3 nights stay you will share with others in hostels)
Deposit of £450 to hold your space, with final payment due 5 weeks before the trip.

A chance to relax in paradise in 5 different locations across Bali with amazing beaches. As well as an opportunity to do once in a lifetime Activities! Exploring Temples, catching incredible sunsets, snorkelling in crystal clear island waters. Bali is known as Island of Gods and rightly so, the spiritual paradise is also complemented by the Gili islands.
We have ran this trip twice before and I have also lived there for 5 months with contact so expect to see the best spots and head to the best restaurants.

What’s included in the package:
*Accomodation - Your Own Room for 14 night stay across 5 different hotels
*Airport Pickup and Transport around Bali and to Gili islands
*Breakfast and some of the lunches
*All 20 activities as listed below
What’s not included:
*Flights
*Visa ($30 USD approx)
*Other Meals and Expenses

Activities Included:
*Bali Day Trip of South - Inc Statue Visit, Beach Club, Temple Visit and Fire Dance
*WaterBom Bali - Water Park Trip (One of best water parks in the world)
*Surfing Lesson
*Watch Wild Dolphins
*Snorkelling with Sea Turtles (Scuba Diving Optional Extra)
*Mount Batur Volcano Sunrise Trek
*Exploring the rice terraces and swing with panoramic view
*Waterfalls Visit, Natural Slide, Cliff Jumping and Swim
*Tanah Lot Temple Visit and Chocolate Factory
*Balinese cooking class
*Quad Biking
*Yoga Lesson
*Hot Springs Visit
*Monkey Temple Visit
*Bike Tour in Gili Trawangan
*Tea Ceremony in Dragon Temple
*Bonus activities TBC

Schedule
Day 1 - Day 3 - Seminyak
Day 4 - Canggu
Day 5 - Day 6 - Lovina
Day 7 - Day 9 - Gili Islands
Day 10 - Day 14 - Ubud

Accomodation
You will be staying at 6 different hotels, all breakfast included and you will have your own double room in a mixture of 3 star and 4 star hotels with swimming pools. You will be staying at:
-Viva Dash Hotel - Seminyak (3 Nights)
-Frii Hotel - Canggu (1 Night)
-The Hamsa Hotel - Lovina (2 Nights)
-Trawangan Dive Resort - Gili Islands (3 Nights)
-Arma Museum and Resort - Ubud (5 Nights)
(Note a couple of Hotels may change due to availability)

Flights
RECOMMENDED GROUP FLIGHT
Emirates
Friday 11th Sept - 14:35 (LGW) - 16:35+1 (DPS)
Saturday 26th Sept - 19:45 (DPS) - 7:20+1 (LGW)
Current cost - £850 only!

COST
Total cost for this Trip will be £1,750
We will need a £450 deposit to hold your place. (If you can message me with for further details))

RSVP for now as we will look to take a maximum of 12 people (We need a minimum of 6 people to run this trip) - I will confirm when 100% going ahead, although very high chance will go ahead.

We are heading to Vietnam and Cambodia to explore the very best these countries have to offer - true authentic, cultural experiences and we will learn about the rich history of these great countries in and around the cities, luxurious experiences, beaches and islands. Vietnams stunning landscapes, Incredible food, rich history and vibrant people will be followed by a week in Cambodia with the incredible Angkor Wat temple complex, culture, resilient people and checking out one of the best islands in the world! November is a great time for weather for both countries, entering dry and cooler season.

What’s included in the package:
*Accomodation - Shared Room/Own Room for 14 night stay across 6 different hotels
*All Breakfasts, Some lunches on day trips
*Airport Pickup and Transport around Vietnam and Cambodia
*2 X Internal Flights in Vietnam and Bus Transfer to Cambodia
*All 18 activities as listed below
What’s not included:
*Flights to and from Vietnam/Cambodia
*Other Meals and Expenses
*Optional activities not listed as included

18 Activities Included:
*Hanoi Night Food Tour
*Hanoi Jeep Tour
*Ninh Binh Day Tour
*HaLong Bay Day Tour with Kayaking and more
*Vietnamese Massage
*Hanoi Local Puppet Show
*Vietnamese Cooking Class
*Lantern Making Class
*Basket Boat Ride and Fishing
*Ho Chi Minh Street Food & Sightseeing By Motorbike
*Co Chi Tunnels Tour
*Mekong Delta Tour
*Phnom Penh - Tuk Tuk Tour
*Genocide and Killing Fields Tour
*Koh Rong Sanloem - Snorkelling and Beach Boat Tour
*Siem Reap Floating Tour
*Cambodian cooking class at locals home
*Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour
Optional Activities
*TBC

7 Places we will visit in Total
VIETNAM: HANOI - 4 Nights (Including 2 Day Trips to Ninh Binh and Halong Bay) , HOI AN - 2 Nights, HO CHI MINH - 2 Nights
CAMBODIA: PHNOM PENH - 1 nights, KOH RONG SANLOEM - 3 Nights, SIEM REAP - 3 Nights

Day 1 - Arrival In Hanoi
We will arrive in Hanoi the first day, this will be a day getting used to the surroundings, explore the local area whilst getting some rest if needed. We will have a great introduction to Vietnamese culture with a food tour with a local foodie.

Day 2 - Hanoi Jeep Tour, Massage and Puppet Show
Today we will experience Hanoi in a unique way with a Jeep Tour allowing us to see the sights, whilst learning about Vietnamese Culture in a fun way, seeing the famous Train Street, Ba Dinh Square, the back streets of Hanoi and more. We will also once again indulge in some food experiences with local cuisines at the Hidden Gem Cafe - which is included. Following that we will get a traditional Vietnamese Massage and check out the local Puppet Show.

Day 3 - Ninh Binh Full Day Tour: Trang An, Mua Cave
A day filled with magnificent views and sights as we visit Dinh and Le Temples in How Lu ancient capital, Trang An Grottoes and Mua Cave in a Group tour of around 20 people max in Limousine. Lunch is included and also you will have a chance to partake in a bike ride through the rice fields (for those who don’t wish can be transported by car). This will start early and we will arrive back early evening for some downtime before heading out for dinner.

Day 4 - HaLong Bay Day Tour
Today we head to one of the most beautiful places on earth: Ha Long Bay on a fabulous boat tour amongst the thousands of islands that dot the sea in this unique landscape. We will do some Kayaking and Swimming at the beach, as well as take in the panoramic views from Tip Top Island with a seafood lunch and explore a limestone cave. Another full day until early evening where we can head out for dinner after some free time.

Day 5 - Fly to Hoi An - Beach Day and Lantern Class
Today we head to our next location in Hoi An in the middle of Vietnam, as we take an internal flight to central Vietnam. With a hotel on the beach front, we can have some time on the beach and by the sea for the afternoon. Before heading to a Lantern Making Class with a Lantern boat trip late afternoon - early evening.

Day 6 - Basket Fishing and Cooking Class
Today we will connect with some Vietnamese Culture through food in a cooking class in Hanoi whilst experiencing three other activities: getting the ingredients from a local market, riding a bamboo basket boat, and try your hand at traditional net fishing. By the end of the time you will know how to make 4 different Vietnamese dishes.

Day 7 - Fly to Ho Chi Minh City - Motorbike Food and City Tour
To our final location in Vietnam as we head to the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnams bustling Economic Hub with Skyscrapers, ancient temples and chaotic street life, amazing food with many cuisines and cultures. We will head on a Motorbike/ Scooter Food and City Tour (Ride with Licensed professional Drivers)

Day 8 - Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta
A day tour exploring the Iconic Side of Southern Vietnam, visiting the ancient Mekong Delta, taking a traditional boat ride. You can also witness and climb into the Cu Chi Tunnels of the Vietnam War, with a chance to fire weapons used in the war at a shooting range, an authentic lunch, sip honey tea on a bee farm and more.

Day 9 - Head to Cambodia - Phnom Penh - SUNDAY
Today we say goodbye to Vietnam and head to a new country as we get a bus across the border to the capital Phnom Penh and we will start our Cambodia Adventure with an in style Tuk Tuk Adventure to see the City at night whilst trying some dinners with a food tour - 20 tastings and drinks.

Day 10 - Killing Fields and Genocide Museum and head to Koh Rong Sanloem Island
After breakfast we will spend the rest of the morning learning about the Killing Fields as a group and visiting the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum, our guide will tell us about the tragic history where many people lost their lives. On the return we will be getting a bus and ferry to the Cambodia’s Paradise Island: Koh Rong Sanloem Island where we can relax for a few days by the beach, we will take it easy this evening and get ready for the following day.

Day 11 - Snorkelling Tour
Today we get a long tail boat and check out the best beaches on the island which are some of the best in Cambodia with some amazing snorkelling spots. For remainder of day we can check out some more spots of the island, or you can spend the day relaxing on the beach by hotel or by the pool as we make most of the island time.

Day 12 - FREE DAY ON ISLAND
Today we will have a free day on the island of paradise, feel free to spend this as you wish, we can explore the other beaches and other parts of the island, we can also do jungle hiking, Quad Biking, kayaking or Scuba Diving as optional activities so can always break into little groups based on peoples preferences and if not done any of the above activities before this would be a great place to do it. You can also visit Koh Rong Island as well which is the biggest of the two islands.

Day 13 - Head to Siem Reap
Our final morning on the island as we head to our final destination of the whole trip in Siem Reap, we will be there for the evening to check out the area and get dinner and prepare our days for two more days

Day 14 - Kompong Phluk Floating Village
This morning we will head to the Phluk Floating Village, where we will visit a local market, learning about the history, culture and the unique lifestyle of the villagers. For the afternoon we can have a bit of free time for lunch and shopping, before heading for a cooking class with a local and learn some traditional Cambodian dishes.

Day 15 - Angkor Wat and Head Home
The final day we arise early for sunrise as we head to Angkor Watt for the ultimate experience as the best time to see it will be then. We will explore the World Heritage site with a local guide, following that a couple more temple stops. We can grab a final lunch together before heading to the airport and saying our goodbyes on this amazing trip.

Accomodation
You will be staying at 6 different hotels all which are 4 Star with Double Beds and very spacious rooms with great reviews! All breakfast included and you will have a room to share or own room at additional cost. You will be staying at:
San Hotel and Spa - Hanoi (4 Nights)
Sol An Bang Beach Resort and Spa - Hoi An - (2 Nights)
Royal Hotel Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City (2 Nights)
Harmony Phnom Penh - Phnom Penh (1 Night)
Tube Resort by EHM - Koh Sanloem Khnong (3 nights)
Cheathata CTS Hotel - Siem Reap (3 nights)

Visa and Entry Restrictions
No Visa needed from UK for Vietnam or Cambodia (Please Check if you have a different country of origin and remember we are visiting two countries)

Requirements for trip

• In line with the values of the group, taking responsibility for themselves and ability to step out their comfort zone to learn new skills and give things a go, punctuality and to go with the flow of the group, whilst being able to do your own thing on free days without depending on others
• Open minded and willingness to try new activities and experience a new culture

Flights
You will need to get your own flights Outbound to Vietnam and return from Cambodia . Please Note that we will fly to and out of different airports, flying into Hanoi and out of Siem Reap.

Outbound - Friday 30th October - Air China
LGW 11:05 -> HAN 11:15+1
Inbound - Saturday 14th November - Vietnam Airlines
SAI 20:30 -> LHR 7:15+1
(£800 approx as of Dec 25)

Recommended Flights out of Gatwick - currently good price. Feel free to get your own flights but do note that Flights on way back are not as often at Siem Reap in Cambodia, an option can be to get a return flight from Hanoi and a transfer from Siem Reap back to Hanoi for your return flight.
Also Note for luggage we recommend bringing a bag and a suitcase which for internal flights to up to 30kg, we will also be travelling around a bit to multiple locations so ideally one suitcase, but do let me know if bringing more. I will keep you posted what to bring, the days are warm and hot, but it may be rainy in central Vietnam.

Other

• You will need to get your own insurance to attend and check based on activities
• Please note that the schedule may change slightly, an activity may change, also hotels depending on availability but expect activities and hotels of similar value. Expect up to 10% of trip to change at most - due to availability issues or to improve the trip
• Full Documentation on every day will be provided 2 - 3 weeks before the trip as well as a group Zoom call a week before to go through all the info. We will also provide a breakdown of activities and approx agenda 1 month before as well as set up a whats app group after the zoom call. Following the deposit feel free to email me for any questions about the trip.

COST
Total cost for the trip is £1,600 ONLY - Option for your own Room is £350 extra (Depending on availability - also note for Desert overnight stay you will need to share a tent with others.
Deposit of £400 to hold your space, with final payment due 6 weeks before the trip.

In order to come on this trip/pay the deposit you will need to drop me an email and we will need to either have a quick chat on the phone/ apply for the trip to check this trip is right for you (unless you have been on one of the trips before).