From the Great Wall of China to Angkor Wat, the treasures of Asia’s ancient civilisations come to life on this immersive 15-night escape.
During a three-night Beijing hotel stay, explore the splendour of China’s imperial palace. Enter the hallowed hallways of the Forbidden City, stroll through the Summer Palace’s gardens, and stand atop the Great Wall of China as it snakes across the landscape. Next, you’ll board the fast train to Xi’an to stand face to face with the 8,000 lifelike soldiers of the Terracotta Army.
In Shanghai, walk along the iconic Bund during a two-night hotel stay before flying to Vietnam’s Phan Thiết for a three-night beach escape. Two nights in Ho Chi Minh City then follows, where you’ll venture deep into the Củ Chi Tunnels. Your adventure concludes in Cambodia’s Siem Reap, where you’ll witness the magnificent Angkor Wat.
3 night five-star stay in Beijing at the NUO Hotel Beijing
Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
London departure – regional flights available
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Fly to Beijing for three nights of exciting tours. Take an atmospheric rickshaw ride through historical districts or seek serenity at the 11th-century Beihai Park, which boasts a wealth of historical structures, palaces, and temples.
Overnight: NUO Hotel Beijing
Visit the magnificent Temple of Heaven with its symbolic representations of heaven and Earth, together with the scarlet-walled Forbidden City – home to imperial rulers. Then on to the remarkable Tiananmen Square and the heart of the People’s Republic.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: NUO Hotel Beijing
Get ready for the Great Wall of China – the longest wall in the world and the only manmade structure visible from space! Discover its 2,000-year history, then explore the breathtaking Summer Palace and imperial gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: NUO Hotel Beijing
China’s high-speed Fast Train awaits. Leaving Beijing behind, you’ll journey to Xi’an for a two-night escape and the imposing Terracotta Army. History buffs will also appreciate the Bell Tower of Xi’an, built in 1384.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Gran Meliá Xian
Uncovered in 1974 by farmers, the 8,000 soldiers of the Terracotta Army are a symbol of the power and megalomania of Qin Shi Huangdi, China’s first emperor. Sculpted in 210 BC, each of the figures carries its own unique features.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Gran Meliá Xian
After enjoying your first day at leisure, take a stroll along the historic Bund for stunning skyline views, savour the local delicacies at Yu Garden, explore the intricate beauty of Jade Buddha Temple, and indulge in the city’s dynamic arts scene at M50 Creative Park.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel
Known for its beautiful beaches, delicious seafood, and laid-back atmosphere, Phan Thiết promises a blend of relaxation and exploration. Soak up the sun on the beach and explore the colourful fishing village of Mui Ne.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Anantara Mui Ne Resort
Famous for the role it played in the Vietnam War, the city formerly known as Saigon is now a modern metropolis filled with French colonial landmarks, incense-filled temples and food stalls serving delicious bánh xèo and noodle soup.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Grand Hotel Saigon
During a tour of the underground Củ Chi Tunnels, discover hidden trapdoors, secret kitchens, and compact living areas beneath the jungle floor. You’ll also get to sample a culinary specialty that the soldiers ate daily.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Grand Hotel Saigon
In Siem Reap, discover the vast ruins of the ancient Khmer kingdom. From Angkor Wat’s soaring spires to the serene stone visages of Bayon Temple, Siem Reap is truly one of the world’s most fascinating locations.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Borei Angkor Resort & Spa
Once lost to the jungle, Angkor Wat’s evocative stone spires have reached to the heavens for nearly 900 years. On this day’s fully escorted tour, you’ll discover the temples unique importance to Hindu and Buddhist history.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Borei Angkor Resort & Spa
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
The NUO Hotel Beijing, located in the Chaoyang District, is a luxury hotel known for its exquisite design, elegant accommodations, and commitment to Chinese art and culture. The hotel offers a range of spacious and well-appointed rooms and suites, all designed with a blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Chinese elements.
Located next to Tang Paradise, Gran Meliá Xian offers private gardens, a lake, and even a big-name shopping mall amidst its welcoming grounds. Guests can enjoy meals at a choice of five restaurants, or work off the calories in the well-equipped fitness centre. There’s also a beautiful indoor pool beneath a panoramic roof as well as a hot tub and spa. Every room comes with a TV, air conditioning, and a balcony offering views of wither the lake or the city. Enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel seamlessly blends modern luxury with traditional Chinese charm. Indulge in delectable dining at the stylish YU Bar, serving exquisite cocktails and panoramic views. Unwind in the serene Aura Spa, offering rejuvenating treatments. Admire the hotel’s elegant décor, inspired by classic Chinese elements and contemporary design. Enjoy spacious, well-appointed rooms with scenic city views, ensuring a memorable stay in Shanghai.
At the Anantara Mui Ne Resort, you’ll experience the ultimate getaway in the realms of pure tropical bliss. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort and modernity, you’ll delight in a stay at one of Vietnam’s best hotels. Mũi Né beach is a marvel, a golden expanse of fine sand that stretches into undulating dunes, and this stunning resort is no exception either. The beachfront infinity pool is the perfect place to spend lazy days, or if you’re looking to be more active, there are cookery classes and yoga on the beach, as well as windsurfing, sailing and snorkelling.
A colonial-style, luxury hotel in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, The Grand Hotel Saigon overlooks charming historical streets and the Saigon River. Here you’ll enjoy a cozy yet elegant stay, enhanced by a welcoming, warm atmosphere and incredible Vietnamese hospitality. With décor that will take you back to the 1920s, you’re assured an engaging and memorable stay.
Located in the heart of Siem Reap, Borei Angkor Resort & Spa, provides an opulent stay only minutes away from Siem Reap’s most historical attractions such as the Ryal Residence, Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chorm and Angkor National Museum. Providing an ultimate experience centralised around ‘royal Khmer hospitality’, you’ll savour a spellbinding stay steeped in history, tradition and culture.
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