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 Hong Kong, China
3 Nights from only $499
Jump to Laos: Vientiane & Luang Prabang
Begin your Asian journey with this 3-night pre-extension to Hong Kong, the spectacular “shopping capital” of the Far East, with daily breakfast, and a Hong Kong Island tour included in your price! You’ll also enjoy free time for additional sightseeing and shopping!
Your Price Includes: - 3 nights accommodations at the Moderate Deluxe Hotel Nikko Hong Kong
- Daily breakfast
- Half-Day tour of Hong Kong Island, including Repulse Bay and Aberdeen Fishing Village, a sampan ride, and a ride to the top of Victoria Peak for spectacular views
- All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
- Services of a local Vantage representative
* Prices are per-person, double-occupancy based on Feb, Mar, & Dec dates. Add $100 per person for Jan, Sept & Nov dates. Add $200 per person for October dates. For single occupancy, add $299 for all dates.
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| Your Trip Extension Itinerary |
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U.S. Gateway / In-flight
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Arrive in Hong Kong, China
Upon arriving in bustling Hong Kong, check into the Moderate Deluxe Hotel Nikko Hong Kong to begin your three-night stay.
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Hong Kong
The highlight of your first full day in Hong Kong is an Island tour that takes you to Repulse Bay and Aberdeen Fishing Village and includes a sampan ride and a ride to the picturesque top of Victoria Peak.
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Hong Kong
After a buffet breakfast, enjoy a day at leisure to discover all that awaits you in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong / Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
Bidding farewell to the "Pearl of the Orient," today you'll fly to Ho Chi Minh City to join the base program.
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 Laos: Vientiane & Luang Prabang
4 Nights Post-Trip from only $999*
Jump to Hong Kong, China
Extend your explorations with this 4-night post-extension to Laos, spending 2 nights each in Vientiane and Luang Prabang. This Buddhist nation cherishes a relaxed pace, and a quiet, traditional lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to add a third emerging southeast Asian country of Indochina — at a great Vantage value for a very inclusive and comprehensive extension!
Your Price Includes: - 3 internal flights: Phnom Penh to Vientiane, Vientiane to Luang Prabang, and Luang Prabang to Saigon
- 4 nights accommodations: 2 nights in Vientiane at the Lao Plaza Hotel; 2 nights at the Santi Resort & Spa in Luang Prabang (or similar)
- 6 meals: 4 buffet breakfasts, 2 dinners
- 8 sightseeing tours and Cultural Connections
- All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
- Services of a local representative
* Prices are per-person, double-occupancy based on Jan and Dec dates. Add $100 per person for all other dates. For single occupancy, add $149 for all dates. NOTE: If choosing this option, you will fly on Day 15 to Vientiane, and after your Laos extension you will spend one night in Ho Chi Minh City (from your base trip) before returning to the U.S.
IMPORTANT NOTE: A visa is required for Laos at an additional cost. |
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| Your Trip Extension Itinerary |
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia / Vientiane, Laos
After flying from Phnom Penh to Vientiane, check in for two nights to the First-Class Lao Plaza Hotel.
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Vientiane
Enjoy a morning tour to Wat Sisaket, Wat Pra Keo, Wat Simuang, and the Victoria Gate. After an afternoon tour to Buddha Park with a visit to a textile workshop, enjoy an included dinner and show at a local restaurant.
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Vientiane / Luang Prabang, Laos
Today includes visits to the former Royal Palace, Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Sene, and the Heritage House. After dinner at a local restaurant, scour the night markets for a few bargains.
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Luang Prabang
Today's highlight is a relaxing afternoon boat trip along the Mekong River, followed by a visit to a local village. There, you'll meet students in a local school and attend workshops on weaving and paper-making. After a traditional Baci ceremony, enjoy the evening at leisure.
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Luang Prabang / Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
After a day at leisure in Laos, transfer to the airport for flight to Saigon. Arrive Saigon and check into the hotel. Evening at leisure. (This night relaces the last night missed on the base program).
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) / Home
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
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