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Take a Hanoi Tour And Travel To Cambodia For A Historical Holiday

Written by Thai Lien

Topic: TravelPublished July 30, 2012
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If you are looking to refresh yourself with a historical holiday, then you are advised to take a tour of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. Hanoi has something for everyone. From resplendent lakes to historical museums to old edifices to cultural sites, Hanoi has a lot to serve on your platter. During your Hanoi tour, you will find yourself in the midst of a city that is completely bathed in its rich historical and cultural glory. Hanoi is situated on the banks of the famed Red River in northern part of the country. The presence of the river in the vicinity lends Hanoi a very friendly climate which makes it a round-the-year destination.

Post Vietnam War, Hanoi has kept pace with modern times and has witnessed widespread development. The city has all the modern amenities and facilities including shopping malls, market complexes, good restaurants and luxurious hotels. Yet it is the rich history of the place that will leave an indelible mark on your memories.

During your Hanoi tour, you must check out the major sightseeing locales of the city including The Hanoi Hilton, which is a prison house, and the Hoan Kiem Lake, a serene and refulgent lake. Hoan Kiem Lake is a picturesque picnic spot which proffers a breathtaking view of the surroundings giving your eyes and cameras a delightful time. Other top attractions of Hanoi include One Pillar Pagoda, The Presidential Palace, The Temple of Literature, Vietnam Women’s Museum, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and Thang Long Water Puppet Theater. Make sure to buy a Hanoi tourism package that will make your journey a memorable and delightful one. So, travel to Hanoi and get forlo
in its historic beauty.

Trip to Cambodia: Cambodia is another country rich in history and culture. Owing to its plenty of attractions and historical sites, the country has become one of the major tourist destinations in the world. Once you travel to Cambodia, you can explore the ruins of Angkor, enjoy an elephant ride, take a bird’s eye view of the town from a hot air balloon, enjoy a cruise ride on the famed Mekong River, watch theatrical and kickboxing shows or binge into local cuisine. Cambodia indeed makes for a pleasant getaway for someone interested in history and culture. Its historical ruins, old edifices, crumbling buildings and a picturesque landscape will tug at your heart and leave behind unforgettable memories.

Angkor with its famous Bayon temple forms the biggest attraction of Cambodia. The temple of Banteay Srei is noted for its artistic beauty and is another must-visit. Also visit Kratie which is a quiet town bustling with local life. To an extent, it can be called the real face of the country. Other top attractions of Cambodia are Bokor Hill Station, Silver Pagoda, the freshwater lake of Tonle Sap, Sihanoukville, Preah Vihear and Siem Reap.

Cambodia is a rich amalgamation of interesting sightseeing places, a sound traditional culture, glorious historical sites and friendly locals. Cambodia tour will definitely fill you with an ethereal ecstasy. So, travel to Cambodia and carve out a memorable voyage into the land of history and culture.

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The author is an experienced writer in tourism industry and works for Travelsense Asia, a leading travel agency in Vietnam. At present, he is writing on different topics like Vietnam Tour, Laos Travel, Hanoi Tour etc. To find more info, please visit Website.

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