Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at award-winning restaurant in a beautiful villa featuring classic Vietnamese dishes)
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting with trip leader and fellow travellers
- Welcome dinner at award-winning restaurant
Optional Activities
- Explore the Old Quarter on foot
- Visit Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum
Landmarks Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum Old Quarter 
- Day 2
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Lunch (Seafood lunch on board), Dinner (Dinner on deck)
Included Activities
- Halong Bay overnight boat cruise on Capellacruise
- Seafood lunch on board
- Exploration of cave and/or fishing village
- Swimming, kayaking, or beach relaxation
- Dinner on deck with stargazing
Landmarks Halong Bay 
- Day 3
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Halong Bay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Return journey to Hanoi from Halong Bay
- Leader-led city walking tour of French Quarter and Old Quarter
- Visit to oldest ice cream shop in Hanoi
- Classic Hanoian tea at traditional apartment
Optional Activities
- Free time exploring Hanoi
Landmarks Hanoi Opera House Trang Tien Street Metropole Hotel National State Bank Hoan Kiem Lake Hang Be Market Cau Go Street French Quarter - Day 4
Hanoi to Hoi An
Hanoi to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese lunch in quiet garden setting)
Included Activities
- Flight to Hoi An
- Vietnamese lunch in garden setting
- Guided walking tour of Hoi An Old Town
- Visit to Chinese assembly hall
- Cross Japanese Covered Bridge
- Visit to historic trader's house
- Local museum visit
- Vietnamese coffee stop and tasting
Landmarks Hoi An Old Town Japanese Covered Bridge Chinese Assembly Hall - Day 5
Hoi An
Hoi AnOptional Activities
- Cycling tour through rice paddies and villages with local guide
- Thu Bon River boat tour
- Lunch at local family restaurant
- Farm-to-table dining experience in Tra Que agricultural village
Landmarks Thu Bon River Tra Que Village - Day 6
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
- Vietnamese coffee workshop and traditional coffee preparation
- Ho Chi Minh City walking tour with leader
- Visit to landmarks: City People's Committee Building, City Opera House, CIA building viewpoint, Central Post Office
Optional Activities
- Explore food stalls at Ben Thanh Market in the evening
Landmarks City People's Committee Building City Opera House Central Post Office Ben Thanh Market - Day 7
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Dinner (Final dinner with fellow travellers at contemporary Vietnamese restaurant by renowned chef Ngo Thanh Hoa)
Included Activities
- Cu Chi Tunnels guided tour with war veteran guide
- Exploration of tunnel network including widened section for visitor experience
Optional Activities
- Free time in Ho Chi Minh City after tunnel visit
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 8
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at Malis Restaurant, upmarket dining preserving Cambodia's traditional cuisine)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer and hotel check-in
- Welcome meeting with new group and local leader at 6 pm
- Welcome dinner at Malis Restaurant
Optional Activities
- Stroll to discover French architecture
- Visit National Museum
- Cocktail at Le Moon Rooftop at Amanjaya Pancam Hotel
Landmarks National Museum Amanjaya Pancam Hotel - Day 9
Phnom Penh
Phnom PenhIncluded Activities
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum visit
- Royal Palace visit including Throne Hall
Optional Activities
- Free time exploring Phnom Penh
- Visit to Wat Phnom temple
- Dinner with group or independent exploration
Landmarks Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Royal Palace Wat Phnom - Day 10
Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
Phnom Penh to Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Simple, rustic lunch prepared by silk farm weavers), Dinner (Khmer traditional dinner at Angkor Village Apsara Theatre during dance show)
Included Activities
- Private vehicle journey from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
- Skun Village cultural visit and deep-fried insect market stop
- Santuk Silk Farm tour and lunch prepared by weavers
- Historic bridge stops along the route
- Angkor Village Apsara Theatre dinner show with Khmer traditional dance and cuisine
Landmarks Skun Village Santuk Silk Farm Angkor Village Apsara Theatre - Day 11
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Sala Bai Hotel School)
Included Activities
- Angkor temple complex guided tour with private archaeological guide
- Angkor Wat visit - largest and most complete Angkor temple
- Lunch at Sala Bai Hotel School
- Angkor Thom visit with colossal human face carvings
- Ancient working monastery visit
- Meeting with monks and Theravada Buddhism experience
- Sacred water blessing ceremony
- Red band blessing ceremony
Optional Activities
- Early morning sunrise viewing at Angkor complex
- Evening exploration of Siem Reap bars
- Relax at resort
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Sala Bai Hotel School 
- Day 12
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Private farewell dinner in Khmer countryside rice fields of rural Siem Reap)
Included Activities
- Ta Prohm temple visit
- Banteay Srei temple visit with intricate stone carving photography
- Private farewell dinner in Khmer countryside rice fields
Optional Activities
- Return to resort to explore Siem Reap town
- Continue exploring Angkor ruins with included pass
Landmarks Ta Prohm Banteay Srei - Day 13
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Extend stay in Siem Reap (arrange in advance with booking agent)
