Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
HanoiIncluded Activities
- Hotel transfer from airport
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi city
- Wander West Lake
Landmarks West Lake - Day 2
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Board Au Co cruise ship
- Cruise through Halong Bay bays and islets
- Two-night Halong Bay cruise on Au Co cruise ship
Optional Activities
- On-board tours
- Learn about local livelihoods
Landmarks Halong Bay Trinh Nu area 
- Day 3
Halong Bay
Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sailing towards Lan Ha Bay
- Swimming on quiet beaches
- Kayaking in Ho Ba Ham Lake
- Visit Cua Van fishing village by rowing boat
Optional Activities
- Squid fishing
Landmarks Lan Ha Bay Ho Ba Ham Lake Cua Van fishing village - Day 4
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Halong Bay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at KOTO Restaurant)
Included Activities
- Cruise through rock formations
- Visit Sung Sot Cave
- Transfer from port to Hanoi
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Walking tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter
- Visit Hoan Kiem Lake
- Cross Red Bridge to Ngoc Son Temple
- Traditional water puppet show
- Dinner at KOTO Restaurant
Optional Activities
- Visit Hang Be Market
Landmarks Sung Sot Cave Temple of Literature Old Quarter Hang Be Market Hoan Kiem Lake Red Bridge Ngoc Son Temple - Day 5
Hanoi to Hoi An
Hanoi to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hanoi City Tour
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (exterior)
- Visit Ho Chi Minh's stilt house
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Flight from Hanoi to Da Nang
- Transfer to Hoi An resort
Optional Activities
- Hoi An Memories Show (extra expense)
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda 
- Day 6
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner sampling local street food)
Included Activities
- Visit Reaching Out Project
- Walking tour of Hoi An
- View old merchant houses
- Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
- Visit Assembly Hall of the Chinese Congregation
- Dinner sampling local street food
Optional Activities
- Explore lantern-lit streets
- Shop and visit bars
Landmarks Reaching Out Project Japanese Covered Bridge Assembly Hall of the Chinese Congregation - Day 7
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Old Town
- Visit local tailors
- Cyclo ride to An Bang Beach
- My Son Historic Kingdom Tour (extra expense)
- Hoi An Rural Life (extra expense)
- Thu Bon River Sunset Cruise (extra expense)
- Red Bridge Cooking Class (extra expense)
Landmarks An Bang Beach My Son Thu Bon River - Day 8
Hoi An to Hue
Hoi An to Hue- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional Vietnamese royal dinner at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Drive through Da Nang
- Cross Hai Van Pass
- Stop at Lang Co fishing village
- Visit Imperial Citadel
- Cyclo ride from Dai Noi Old City to Tinh Tam Lake
- Boat trip to Thien Mu Pagoda
- Traditional Vietnamese royal dinner
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Lang Co Imperial Citadel Tinh Tam Lake Thien Mu Pagoda 
- Day 9
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
- Transfer to hotel
Optional Activities
- Explore Ho Chi Minh City
- Day 10
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Pho (noodle soup))
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
- Pho lunch
Optional Activities
- Saigon Street Food walking tour (extra expense)
- Saigon After Dark by Vintage Jeep (extra expense)
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 11
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Cruise
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Cruise- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (First dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit Opera House
- Visit Town Hall
- Visit Reunification Palace
- Board Emerald Harmony
- Sail down Saigon River
- Port talk with Cruise Director
Landmarks Notre Dame Cathedral Opera House Town Hall Reunification Palace - Day 12
Ben Tre
Ben Tre- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through Cho Gao canal
- Visit Tan My floating community
- Visit mushroom farm
- Visit fruit farm with sampling
- Visit honey farm with local sweets
- Visit Thoi Binh hamlet farming and fishing communities
Landmarks Cho Gao canal Tan My floating community Thoi Binh hamlet Sa Đéc - Day 13
Sa Đéc to My An Hung
Sa Đéc to My An Hung- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan ride to Sa Đéc
- Walking tour of Sa Đéc
- Visit home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le
- Visit Sa Đéc central market
- Sampan ride back to Emerald Harmony
- Visit My An Hung village
- Listen to local folk singing
Landmarks Sa Đéc My An Hung Island - Day 14
Gieng Island to An Long
Gieng Island to An Long- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Gieng Island
- Travel by motorcycle rickshaw through villages
- Visit mango farming families
- Visit boat building families
- Visit incense stick factory
- Lion Dance performance on board
Landmarks Cu Lao Gieng - Day 15
Tan Chau to Vietnam/Cambodia Border
Tan Chau to Vietnam/Cambodia Border- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan ride to Evergreen Island
- Walk through Evergreen Island farming village
- Return to Tan Chau by sampan
- Visit local Cao Dai Temple
- Ride Xe Loi back to sampan
- Sail to Vietnam-Cambodia border
Landmarks Evergreen Island Tan Chau Cao Dai Temple - Day 16
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Killing Fields at Choeung Ek
- Visit memorial at Killing Fields
- Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Phnom Penh by remork (Tuk-Tuk) tour
Optional Activities
- Visit Central Market
- Relax on board
- Silk farm tour at Koh Oknha Tei (extra expense)
- Craft Beer Adventure by remork (extra expense)
- Samai Distillery (extra expense)
Landmarks Killing Fields at Choeung Ek Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Central Market - Day 17
Phnom Penh to Rokar Koang
Phnom Penh to Rokar Koang- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Oudong Monastery and temples
- Traditional Buddhist blessing from monks
- Visit Royal Palace
- Visit Silver Pagoda
- Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation
- Sail to Rokar Koang
Landmarks Oudong Oudong Monastery Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 18
Rokar Koang to Siem Reap
Rokar Koang to Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Disembark Emerald Harmony
- Transfer from Rokar Koang to Siem Reap
- Phare Cambodian Circus performance
Optional Activities
- Evening dinner at Phare Circus (extra expense)
Landmarks Phare Cambodian Circus 
- Day 19
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Angkor Thom
- Visit Ta Prohm Temple
Optional Activities
- Visit Pub Street
- Gondola boat ride at Banyon with drinks (extra expense)
- Cambodian Street Food Discovery Tour (extra expense)
Landmarks Angkor Thom Ta Prohm Temple - Day 20
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner with Apsara dance performance)
Included Activities
- Sunrise visit to Angkor Wat
- Walk through Angkor Wat
- Farewell dinner with Apsara dance performance
Optional Activities
- Explore town at leisure
- Siem Reap Countryside by Vespa (extra expense)
- Banteay Srei Temple and APOPO (extra expense)
- Tonlé Sap and Lotus Workshop (extra expense, operating Aug-Feb only)
- Khmer Cooking Class (extra expense)
- Senteurs d'Angkor Workshop (extra expense)
Landmarks Angkor Wat - Day 21
Siem Reap to Luang Prabang
Siem Reap to Luang Prabang- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Siem Reap to Luang Prabang
- Transfer to hotel
- Day 22
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Xieng Thong temple
- Visit former Royal Palace/National Museum
- Boat cruise along Mekong River
- Stop at local rice wine village
- Visit Pak Ou Caves
- Learn Pétanque
Optional Activities
- Shop at night market
- Sample local cuisine at night market
Landmarks Wat Xieng Thong Royal Palace Mekong River Pak Ou Caves - Day 23
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow guests)
Included Activities
- Witness Buddhist monks collecting alms
- Visit Kuang Si waterfalls
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Ock Pop Tok Living Craft Centre – natural dyeing class (extra expense)
- Ban Chan (Laos Pottery House) – Pottery lesson (extra expense)
Landmarks Kuang Si waterfalls - Day 24
Luang Prabang to Bangkok
Luang Prabang to Bangkok- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Luang Prabang to Bangkok
- Transfer to airport
