10-Day Yoga and Culture in Vietnam and Cambodia

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After breakfast, you will be transferred to Pu Luong Nature Reserve via a breathtaking mountain pass. You arrive at Pu Luong Retreat in time for lunch with local dishes. You have some free time to explore the beautiful retreat with its tranquil setting. In the afternoon, you will explore the neighbouring village above the Retreat. You'll glimpse into mountain life by walking around working the farmland and rice fields, getting to know more about the local culture.

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Wake up early for your first yoga class. Then, take an easy walk, descending into the beautiful valley, walking around the rice terraces. Then we will walk along small paths to the Uoi village sitting at the base of a mountain. Continue to walk downhill and rest, then cycle around Lan village. If time permits, visit a local family where we can learn about brocade weaving before back transferring back to the retreat. The afternoon is at leisure to enjoy the scenery and facilities.

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Wake up early for the second yoga exercise following the instruction of the Vietnamese master. Take a short ride to Dong Dieng village, going down into the most beautiful valley in Pu Luong. Take scenic trails winding through rice fields and villages. You will pass some homes on the way, this is a great chance to learn more about life in the mountains and the culture of the locals. It’s time to get back the retreat for lunch. In the afternoon, drive back to your hotel in Hanoi.

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From Hanoi to Halong Bay, the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO. Upon arrival in Halong, we board a cruise to discover the magnificent beauty of Halong Bay with its thousands of limestone karsts. After a seafood lunch, we can visit the Surprise Cave and stop to swim or go kayaking and pass by floating villages. Head back to the boat to relax late afternoon before dinner on deck. In the evening, do some activities on the boat or relax at your leisure.

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Wwake up early to enjoy dawn on the sea. After breakfast, our boat will continue to cruise through the bay. After lunch on board, transfer back to Hanoi and relax. At around 17:15, you will be picked up from Thang Long Citadel and transferred to watch The Quintessence of Tonkin Show. The show draws inspiration from the spiritual history of the nearby Thay Pagoda. After the show, return to Thang Long citadel with the show shuttle bus and spend the rest of the evening in the Old Quarter.

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Wake up early for your third yoga exercise following the instruction of the local Vietnamese master.
After breakfast, you will enjoy a relaxing morning in the capital city. Check out from the hotel will be at noon, then you will be transferred to the airport for flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, you will be picked up by the local tour guide and transferred to check-in at the hotel. You'll have the evening to head out for dinner on your own.

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Breakfast will be at the hotel. You will start your exploration at the South Gate of Angkor Thom, the famous Bayon Temple, the Terrace of the Elephants, Terrace of the Leper King and last, Ta Prohm Temple. This afternoon, you will visit Angkor Wat, one of the wonders of the oriental world, a replica of the Universe according to the Hindu mythology. Last, you will visit Pre Rup, you may enjoy the sunset here. Return to Siem Reap and rest before the Apsara tour to conclude your Angkorian day.

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Wake up early for your last yoga class at Wat Svay Romeat Pagoda. Return to the hotel for breakfast and a short rest. This morning, you will visit Wat Thmei Killing Fields. Then, you continue to visit Artisans d'Angkor craft shop and Wat Bo, a highly respected pagoda. In the afternoon, visit the floating villages on a wooden boat on Tonle Sap Lake, the largest in Asia. Here, you become part of the Khmer way of life. Finish the day at one of the city’s lively open markets, Psar Chars.