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| VANTAGE DELUXE WORLD TRAVEL |
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| Trip Planning |
| Cultural Treasures of Vietnam & Cambodia |
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Trip Planning |
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| Travel Documentation [top] |
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A passport is required for this trip. Your passport must be valid for at least six months after the scheduled
return date of your vacation. Bring with you a photocopy of the pages
of your passport that contain your personal information and extra
passport photographs. These are useful in the event of loss. |
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| Passport and Visa [top] |
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The following information applies to U.S. citizens only.
Those travelling on other than a U.S. passport must
contact the embassies or consulates of the countries to be visited for
further information and special requirements.
| Country | Passport | Visa |
| Cambodia | Y | Y |
| Vietnam | Y | Y |
| Hong Kong | Y | N |
| Laos | Y | Y |
A double-entry visa to Vietnam is required prior to your arrival. A visa for Cambodia is required and can be obtained upon arrival at a cost of $20 per person, each passenger must have a passport-sized photo for the visa processing. In addition, passengers taking the post-extension to Laos will require a visa that may be obtained upon arrival at the cost of $42 per person, each passenger must have a passport-sized photo for visa processing. Information will be sent 100 days prior to your departure. Please refer to Generations Visa at www.genvisa.com for up-to-date requirements and application fees. All fees are subject to change.
NOTE: Non-U.S. citizens or passport holders are responsible for contacting their local Embassy or Consulate for requirements, which will vary from above.
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* Travel time is based upon San Francisco gateway; multiple U.S. gateways offered.
** Includes time for sightseeing.
Please Note: All check in bags need to be locked for flights within Asia. Travel times are approximate and may vary. Due to schedule and routing changes made by airlines, some of the routings shown above may include stops that are not listed. All flights within Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos are reserved and ticketed locally. Luggage needs to be locked on all domestic flights. Luggage weight restriction is 20 kg (44 lbs.) per person. One piece of luggage, plus one carry-on, is permitted. |
| Routing |
Via |
Travel Time |
| Optional Pre-Trip Extension in Hong Kong |
| U.S. Gateway * / Hong Kong, China |
Air |
14 hours, 45 min. |
| Hong Kong / Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam |
Air |
2 hours, 30 min. |
| Base Program |
| U.S. Gateway * / Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam |
Air |
17 hours, 15 min. |
| Ho Chi Minh City / Danang, Vietnam |
Local Air |
1 hour, 10 min. |
| Danang / Hoi An, Vietnam |
Motorcoach |
50 min. |
| Hoi An / Hue, Vietnam |
Motorcoach |
3 hours ** |
| Hue / Hanoi, Vietnam |
Local Air |
1 hour, 10 min. |
| Hanoi / Halong Bay, Vietnam |
Motorcoach |
3 hours, 20 min. |
| Halong Bay / Hanoi, Vietnam |
Motorcoach |
4 hours ** |
| Hanoi / Siem Reap, Cambodia |
Local Air |
1 hour, 55 min. |
| Siem Reap / Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Motorcoach |
6 hours |
| Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam |
Local Air |
55 min. |
| Ho Chi Minh City / U.S. Gateway * via Hong Kong, China |
Air |
14 hours, 45 min. |
| Optional Post-Trip Extension in Laos |
| Phnom Penh, Cambodia / Vientiane, Laos |
Local Air |
1 hour, 40 min. |
| Vientiane / Luang Prabang, Laos |
Local Air |
40 min. |
| Luang Prabang / Ho Chi Minh City |
Local Air |
3 hours, 10 min. |
| Ho Chi Minh City / U.S. Gateway * via Hong Kong, China |
Air |
14 hours, 45 min. |
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*Based on San Francisco or Los Angeles gateway; multiple U.S. gateways offered. |
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| Flight Information [top] |
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When planning your flights, Vantage considers each
airline's reputation for quality, service, and routing options to the
destination. Vantage selects flights that both serve our groups' needs
and ensure the best balance of quality and cost. Our flight team
members will do their utmost to select flights that will get you to
your destination as quickly and easily as possible. Click here for more information on flights.
First and Business Class Airfare Upgrades
Many of our programs offer first and/or Business Class upgrades, for more information, please visit our Customer Service page - Flight Information page. Please Note: All check in bags need to be locked for flights within Asia. Travel times are approximate and may vary. Due to schedule and routing changes made by airlines, some of the routings shown above may include stops that are not listed. All flights within Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos are reserved and ticketed locally. One piece of luggage is allowed, plus one carry on. Luggage weight restriction is 20 kg (44 lbs) per person.
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| Country | Time Difference |
| Cambodia | + 12 hours |
| Vietnam | + 12 hours |
| Hong Kong (China) | + 12 hours |
| Laos | + 12 hours |
Note: The above times are based on Eastern Standard Time.
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| Vaccination Notes [top] |
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At this time, vaccinations are not required for your tour; however, we advise that you check with your personal physician to verify your particular needs. For more information on health related issues while travelling overseas, contact the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by visiting http://www.cdc.gov/travel or calling toll free 1 (800) 232-4636.
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