This 11 day tour visits the six World Heritage Sites of Indochina, from the unique mighty beauty of Ha Long Bay to the marvellous former Imperial Capital in Hue, the ancient town in Hoi An, the ancient kingdom of the Champa in My Son Holy Land, the magnificent caves in Phong Nha and the inspiring temples of Angkor in Siem Reap.   Day 1: Arrival Ha Noi Arrive in Noi Bai Airport (35km from downtown Ha Noi), our guide will greet you. An orientation tour of Ha Noi will follow. This capital of 3 million inhabitants combines an old world charm with its colonial houses and the intriguing liveliness of the Old Quarter. Enjoy Vietnamese specialties dinner. Overnight in Ha Noi. Day 2: Ha Noi - Bac Ninh - Ha Long Bay (World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1994) On the road to legendary Ha Long Bay, you will cross rice paddy fields in the Red River Delta. A visit to a village of Bac Ninh, a province rich in traditions such as folk dances and Quan Ho songs, will follow on board a carriage pulled by cows or buffaloes through the old brick roads. You will be surprised by the beauty of the ancient communal house and will witness a performance showcasing Quan Ho dances and songs, a cultural heritage from the Tonkin, by the locals dressed in traditional outfits (Ao Tu Than). You will cherish these moments with the local population. Picnic lunch. Departure for Ha Long Bay. Dinner and overnight in Ha Long. Day 3: Ha Long Bay - Ha Noi Enjoy a leisurely morning cruise in the magical setting of the "Bay of the Descending Dragon" where approximately three thousand oddly-shaped limestone islets and rock jut up out of the water covering an area of 1,550 square kilometers. The Grotto of Surprises and several small beaches nestled among rocks await you. Seafood lunch on board. Return to Ha Noi. Evening enjoy water puppet show. Dinner and overnight in Ha Noi. Day 4: Ha Noi - Hue (World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1993) Get on morning flight to Hue, the last imperial capital. Upon arrival, start the visit of the Imperial City built in the 19th century. You will discover the Flag Pole, the Nine Urns symbolizing the Nguyen Lords. You will pass through the Noon Gate that is mounted by a belvedere displaying Five Phoenixes (Lau Ngu Hung). It was here that the emperors presided over official ceremonies. Some palaces and temples have remained despite the war. After lunch, visit the mausoleums of emperors Khai Dinh and Tu Duc amidst an enchanting landscape featuring pine trees and small ponds. A visit to the lively Dong Ba market will follow. "Lantern Game" dinner on board a boat cruise on the Perfume River accompanied by singers and musicians. Day 5: Hue – Phong Nha (World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 2003) Early leave Hue for Phong Nha. On the way visit Khe Sanh Combat Base, Ta Co former Air Base and Vinh Moc Tunnels. This area was called DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) which was the former demarcation line between North and South of Vietnam. Then drive another 100 km towards Quang Binh for the night. Day 6: Quang Binh – Phong Nha Cave – Hue Morning enjoy a 55 km drive to Son Trach District with the beautiful scenery of cone-shaped limestone hills rising from the flat valleys. Upon arrival, take a boat cruise for 6 hours to explore the series of spectacular River Caves around the area including Phong Nha Cave, the longest one with the length of 8 km among the surroundings. The Phong Nha Cave was listed as World Heritage by UNESCO togerther with the Ke Bang National Park, just in July of 2003. Drive back to Hue. Overnight in Hue. Day 7: Hue - Lang Co - Da Nang - Hoi An (World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1999) In the morning, take a superb cruise on the Perfume River while visiting a craft village where conical hats are made. Stop for a visit of the Thien Mu Pagoda (Old Celestial Goddess Pagoda) perched on top a hill overlooking the Perfume River, 4km south-west of Hue. Departure for Lang Co, a fishing village situated in a lagoon of white sand. Lunch at Lang Co Resort. On the road to Da Nang, you will pass through the breathtaking Hai Van Pass (Pass of the Ocean Clouds). Upon arrival, you will visit the famous Cham Museum in Da Nang. Continue on to Hoi An (ex-Faifo), the most charming little town in Vietnam. This ancient port has preserved its unique urbanism, its Chinese temples and rich merchants residences. Dinner and overnight in Hoi An. Day 8: Hoi An - My Son Holy Land (World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1999) This morning, you will travel over rural roads to My Son (120km), where architectural treasures and sculptures of Cham culture dating from the 7th to the 13th century can be discovered. Return to Hoi An and you will spend the rest of day visiting the town of Hoi An - walking the Japanese Bridge, visiting the different Chinese Assembly Halls and pagodas and walking the market. Then transfer to the Non Nuoc stone-carving village. Lunch in Da Nang. Overnight in Hoi An. Day 9: Hoi An - Da Nang - Siem Riep (World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO in 1992) In the morning, spend last minutes for downtown or at leisure before check-out. In the afternoon, transfer to Da Nang Airport for a short flight on Siem Reap Airways to Siem Reap. Free at leisure. Late in the afternoon, enjoy the sunset from the top of Phnom Bakheng Hill with a panoramic view of the western Baray and Angkor Wat. Overnight in Siem Reap. Day 10: Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) Today, you will spend a full day exploring the wondrous ancient ruins with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, famous for its series of colossal human faces carved in stone, the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King and the largest as well as most complete structure of Angkor Wat which was built by King Suryavarman II in the middle of the 12th century over a period of about 30 years. A view of the spectacular contrasting colors of the sunset over these sandstone monuments is a perfect way to finish the day. Overnight in Siem Reap. Day 11: Siem Riep - Departure This day is free until your departure from Siem Riep.