Itinerary
- Day 1
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at Lum Orng Farm-to-Table Restaurant featuring New Mekong Cuisine made from local ingredients and seasonal produce)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort, Siem Reap.)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner at Lum Orng Farm-to-Table Restaurant featuring New Mekong Cuisine with seasonal produce
Landmarks Angkor Wat National Museum of Cambodia - Day 2
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at Malis, flagship restaurant of Master Chef Luu Meng renowned for fresh seasonal produce and delicate flavors)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort, Siem Reap.)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm temples with professional archaeologist
- Sunset viewing at Angkor Wat
- Dinner at Malis restaurant by Master Chef Luu Meng
- Performance at Phare, the Cambodian Circus - MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience featuring theatre, music, dance, acrobatics, juggling and contortion
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Ta Prohm - Day 3
Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at lively rooftop restaurant in Saigon overlooking the city lights with local delicacies)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner at lively rooftop restaurant in Saigon
Landmarks Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon Post Office - Day 4
Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Mango Home on the Mekong featuring noodle soup, grilled fish, and giant prawns fresh from the river with countryside views)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.)
Included Activities
- Speedboat ride on the Saigon River to Củ Chi Tunnels
- Meeting with Viet Cong veteran at Củ Chi Tunnels
- Lunch at Mango Home on the Mekong
- Visit to Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit to Central Post Office
- Vietnamese coffee brewing lesson at coffee shop
- Visit to Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine OR War Remnants Museum
Landmarks Củ Chi Tunnels Notre Dame Cathedral Central Post Office Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine War Remnants Museum - Day 5
Mekong Delta
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Caravelle, Ho Chi Minh.)
Included Activities
- Tri-motorcycle ride through the Mekong Delta
- Coconut production learning experience
- Visit to home of former soldier - rice paper making demonstration
Landmarks Mekong Delta 
- Day 6
Huế
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre with serenading by local musicians)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pilgrimage Village, Hue.)
Included Activities
- Cycling through rice fields to Phu Mong village
- Visit to traditional garden houses
- Dinner at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre with local musicians
Landmarks Phu Mong Village - Day 7
Huế
- Meals
- Lunch (Local lunch by the Perfume River)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pilgrimage Village, Hue.)
Included Activities
- Morning visit to Imperial Citadel
- Visit to royal tomb of Minh Mang
- Local lunch by the Perfume River
- Cyclo ride to An Dinh Palace OR visit to private museum of rare antiquities
Landmarks Imperial Citadel of Huế Royal Tomb of Minh Mang Perfume River An Dinh Palace Dong Ba Market - Day 8
Hội An
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at hand-selected restaurant with choice of traditional cuisine, modern Vietnamese, or East-meets-West fusion)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Royal Hoi An, Hoi An.)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Hội An Ancient Old Town with local guide
- Visit to former merchants' homes
- Stroll through traditional house lanes
- Visit to Japanese Covered Bridge
- Dinner at hand-selected restaurant with choice of traditional, modern Vietnamese, or fusion cuisine
Landmarks Hội An Ancient Town Japanese Covered Bridge - Day 9
Hội An
- Meals
- Lunch (Highlight Lunch at riverside restaurant overlooking rice fields - dishes prepared during hands-on cooking class with local chef)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Royal Hoi An, Hoi An.)
Included Activities
- Visit to Cam Thanh Village in traditional bamboo-basket boat
- Exploration of coconut jungle
- Journey through water coconut forest to Thanh Dong village
- Learning from villagers about vegetable cultivation and harvesting
- Hands-on cooking class with local chef
- Highlight Lunch with creations from cooking class
Landmarks Cam Thanh Village Thanh Dong Village - Day 10
Hanoi
- Meals
- Dinner (Street food dining in Hanoi's Old Quarter - steaming pho, rice paper rolls and crab spring rolls)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre)
Included Activities
- Hanoi Street Food Tasting Tour in Old Quarter with local foodie
Landmarks Hanoi Opera House Hoan Kiem Lake Hanoi Old Quarter - Day 11
Hạ Long Bay
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Paradise Elegance, Ha Long Bay.)
Included Activities
- Luxury junk boat cruise on Hạ Long Bay
- Visit to Tien Ong Cave with stalactites and stalagmites
- Visit to Cua Van floating village
- Traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration OR deck relaxation at sunset
Landmarks Hạ Long Bay Tien Ong Cave Cua Van 
- Day 12
Hạ Long Bay to Hanoi
- Meals
- Brunch (Brunch during cruise past limestone formations)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi session or early morning swim
- Brunch during cruise back to Hanoi
Landmarks Hạ Long Bay - Day 13
Hanoi
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner toasting travels)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre)
Included Activities
- Tour of Temple of Literature with local scholar
- View of the Well of Clarity
- Tour of picturesque temple grounds
- Farewell Dinner
Landmarks Temple of Literature Well of Clarity - Day 14
Hanoi to Luang Prabang
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Luang Say Residence, Luang Prabang.)
Landmarks Luang Prabang 
- Day 15
Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Lunch (Family style lunch at Kai Phaen restaurant - profits reinvested into trainee support and social programs)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Luang Say Residence, Luang Prabang.)
Included Activities
- Buddhist alms offering ceremony (tak bat) with saffron-robed monks
- Mount Phousi climb with views of Mekong and Khan rivers
- Walk through UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang with Local Expert
- Visit to Wat Xiengthong
- Private sunset cruise on the Mekong
Landmarks Mount Phousi Wat Xiengthong Mekong River Nam Khan River - Day 16
Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Breakfast
