Arrive in Siem Reap today. You'll have a day completely at leisure, with dinner at the hotel tonight.

Embark on a tour of the Angkor complex today, spending half a day meandering through the centuries-old terraces, pathways, and temples of this sprawling complex. Lunch is included in a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, get a glimpse into local life during visits to a Cambodian dance school and silk farm. Then, enjoy a traditional Angkor dance performance during a sumptuous buffet dinner.

Get your camera ready: What a day for taking photos: You’ll not only get up close and personal with one of the world’s most famous monuments — where you can snap shots of the startlingly well-preserved and intricately carved bas reliefs — you’ll also get to capture the smiling faces and impressive skills of Cambodian dancers.

Get a second chance to explore the immense majesty of the Angkor Wat complex today. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the ancient city of Angkor Thom and the Ta Prohm temple, too. Enjoy an evening at leisure with dinner on your own.

Today, travel to a rural village for a guided walking tour that sheds light on local life and will immerse you in the day-to-day goings-on here. Cultural Discovery: You’ll interact with local villagers, learning their traditional skills, such as palm leaf weaving, and more. Tonight, enjoy a Farewell Dinner, and toast to the expedition discoveries ahead. 

Transfer to Siem Reap's airport for your return flight home. 

Please note: Arrive to your destination rested and refreshed! Convenient gateway city stopover options mean you can break up longer flights easily — just ask our Flight Experts for assistance.

Today you'll board an overnight flight to Delhi.

International arrival in Delhi. You’ll have the evening at leisure to rest up and prepare for the adventures ahead. 

Explore Old Delhi on a fascinating excursion today. You’ll head to Raj Ghat, the memorial to peaceful crusader Mahatma Gandhi, and the huge Jama Masjid mosque, whose courtyard can hold 25,000 worshippers. After, you’ll make a photo stop at the Red Fort, a sprawling vision of red sandstone. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

Cultural Discovery: Then, hop on a rickshaw for a ride among the colorful wares, fragrant spice-lined lanes, and narrow alleys of Chandni Chowk, the city’s oldest and busiest market. Dinner is at the hotel.

You’ve seen Old Delhi, now you’ll explore New Delhi on today’s panoramic tour, featuring the grand President's Palace and the ancient and imposing India Gate. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar — at 240 feet, it’s India’s second-tallest minaret and oldest mosque, a magnificent blend of red sandstone and marble. Return to the hotel for an evening at leisure and dinner on your own.

Today you’ll take a coach transfer from Delhi to Agra, home to the inimitable Taj Mahal. Before leaving Agra, you will head out on an exploration of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose vast walls embody the power and wealth of the Mughal leaders who built it. During the transfer, a lunch will be included at local restaurant. Dinner is on your own tonight.

Unforgettable Moment: This morning, visit India’s most iconic landmark: the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Lunch is included at a local restaurant.

Tonight, embark on the "Taj at Sunset" tour, which begins with a visit to Itmad-ud-daulah (sometimes called the Baby Taj). This site was the first in Mughal India to be constructed out of pure marble rather than sandstone and to feature the pietra dura inlay later used on the Taj walls. At sunset, you’ll move on to Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden), on the flood plains across the Yamuna River from the Taj. Once surrounded by sandstone-clad walls, crisscrossed by white stone walkways, and planted with fruit trees and narcissus, the bagh was nearly ruined by floods and neglect, but is today being restored, including replanting to match the original Mughal horticulture. Dinner is at local restaurant.

Transfer to Agra’s airport for a flight to Mumbai where you will commence your base tour.

Today you'll head to Mumbai's airport for a flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, you'll transfer by motorcoach to Agra. After check-in, enjoy dinner at the hotel. 

This morning, visit India’s most iconic landmark: the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Lunch is included at a local restaurant.

Tonight, embark on the "Taj at Sunset" tour, which begins with a visit to Itmad-ud-daulah (sometimes called the Baby Taj). This site was the first in Mughal India to be constructed out of pure marble rather than sandstone and to feature the pietra dura inlay later used on the Taj walls. At sunset, you’ll move on to Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden), on the flood plains across the Yamuna River from the Taj. Once surrounded by sandstone-clad walls, crisscrossed by white stone walkways, and planted with fruit trees and narcissus, the bagh was nearly ruined by floods and neglect, but is today being restored, including replanting to match the original Mughal horticulture. Dinner is at a local restaurant tonight.

Today you’ll take a coach transfer from Delhi to Agra, home to the inimitable Taj Mahal. Before leaving Agra, you will head out on an exploration of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose vast walls embody the power and wealth of the Mughal leaders who built it. During the transfer, a lunch will be included at local restaurant. Dinner is on your own tonight.

Explore Old Delhi on a fascinating excursion today. You’ll head to Raj Ghat, the memorial to peaceful crusader Mahatma Gandhi, and the huge Jama Masjid mosque, whose courtyard can hold 25,000 worshippers. After, you’ll make a photo stop at the Red Fort, a sprawling vision of red sandstone. Lunch will be at a local restaurant. Then, hop on a rickshaw for a ride among the colorful wares, fragrant spice-lined lanes, and narrow alleys of Chandni Chowk, the city’s oldest and busiest market. Dinner is at the hotel.

You’ve seen Old Delhi, now you’ll explore New Delhi on today’s panoramic tour, featuring the grand President's Palace and the ancient and imposing India Gate. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar — at 240 feet, it’s India’s second-tallest minaret and oldest mosque, a magnificent blend of red sandstone and marble. Return to the hotel for an evening at leisure and dinner on your own. Depending on flight routing, some travelers may fly home tonight. 

After breakfast, transfer to Delhi's airport for your return flight home. 

Today you’ll board an overnight flight to Cambodia.

You’ll cross the International Date Line today, meaning that you’ll arrive in Cambodia on Day 3.

You’re finally in Cambodia! If you purchased your airfare from Vantage, a representative will meet you at the airport and assist with the transfer to your hotel. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure to acclimate; tonight, dinner is included at the hotel.

Embark on a tour of the Angkor complex today, spending half a day meandering through the centuries-old terraces, pathways, and temples of this sprawling complex. Lunch is included in a local restaurant. Cultural Discoveries: In the afternoon, get a glimpse into local life during visits to a Cambodian dance school and silk farm. Then, enjoy a traditional Angkor dance performance during a sumptuous buffet dinner. Get your camera ready: What a day for taking photos: You’ll not only get up close and personal with one of the world’s most famous monuments — where you can snap shots of the startlingly well-preserved and intricately carved bas reliefs — you’ll also get to capture the smiling faces and impressive skills of Cambodian dancers.

Get a second chance to explore the immense majesty of the Angkor Wat complex today. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the ancient city of Angkor Thom and the Ta Prohm temple, too. Enjoy an evening at leisure with dinner on your own.

Today, travel to a rural village for a guided walking tour that sheds light on local life and will immerse you in the day-to-day goings-on here. Cultural Discovery: You’ll interact with local villagers, learning their traditional skills, such as palm leaf weaving, and more. Tonight, enjoy a dinner at hotel, and toast to the expedition discoveries ahead. 

Today you’ll depart Siem Reap and fly to Singapore, where you’ll join the base program.