Itinerary
- Day 1
Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ho Chi Minh City)
Included Activities
- Fast Track Service through immigration and customs
- Hotel transfer
- Day 2
Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Lunch (Light lunch at Lady Trieu Gin Distillery with gin and tonic), Dinner (Dinner at Vietnam House with special APT cocktail)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ho Chi Minh City)
Included Activities
- Cu Chi Tunnels visit by speedboat
- Private gin tasting and guided tour at Lady Trieu Gin Distillery
- Light lunch at Lady Trieu Gin Distillery
- Dinner at Vietnam House
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels Saigon River Lady Trieu Gin Distillery Vietnam House - Day 3
Ho Chi Minh City - Da Nang - Hoi An
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Royal Hoi An – M Gallery)
Included Activities
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang
- Transfer to Hoi An
Optional Activities
- City Walking Tour – guided walk visiting Saigon Opera House, Central Post Office, and Notre Dame Cathedral
- Motorbike Ride – sightseeing tour past Central Post Office, Independence Palace, Chinatown, and Thien Hau Pagoda
- Cooking Class – market visit, ingredient discovery, and villa-based cooking class learning to make bánh mì xửu mại
- Ho Chi Minh City Shopping Adventure – boutique visits including Mekong Quilts, Saigon Kitsch, and L'Usine
- History of Saigon – guided tour of Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, and Burning Monk Memorial
Landmarks Saigon Opera House Central Post Office Notre Dame Cathedral Independence Palace Chinatown Thien Hau Pagoda Reunification Palace War Remnants Museum Burning Monk Memorial Mekong Quilts Saigon Kitsch L'Usine 
- Day 4
Hoi An
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Red Bridge Cooking School with local ingredients prepared in cooking class)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Royal Hoi An – M Gallery)
Included Activities
- Guided discovery of Hoi An
- Visit to Japanese Covered Bridge
- Visit to 19th-century Chinese Temple
- Handicraft workshop visit
- Vietnamese coconut coffee at local cafe
- Red Bridge Cooking School exclusive cooking class
- Market discovery for ingredients
Landmarks Japanese Covered Bridge Chinese Temple Thu Bon River Red Bridge Cooking School - Day 5
Hoi An - Hue
- Meals
- Dinner (Authentic Hue cuisine at Nam Phuong Restaurant (named after Vietnam's last queen))
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel & Spa)
Included Activities
- Hoi An Eco Tour – agricultural visit with local garden and farmers
- Water coconut palm jungle exploration by basket boat
- Dinner at Nam Phuong Restaurant
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Lang Co Beach Nam Phuong Restaurant - Day 6
Hue
- Meals
- Afternoon Tea (Afternoon tea on Perfume River cruise with assortment of sweet and savory treats, teas and coffees)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel & Spa)
Included Activities
- Imperial City citadel exploration
- Thien Mu Pagoda visit
- Private Perfume River Cruise with afternoon tea
Landmarks Imperial City Thien Mu Pagoda Perfume River - Day 7
Hue - Hanoi
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at Spice Garden, the hotel's highly awarded Vietnamese restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi)
Included Activities
- Dong Ba market visit
- Flight from Hue to Hanoi
- Dinner at Spice Garden
Landmarks Dong Ba Market Phu Bai International Airport Spice Garden 
- Day 8
Hanoi
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum visit
- Ba Dinh Square visit
- One Pillar Pagoda visit
- Temple of Literature visit
- Cyclo ride through Old Quarter
Optional Activities
- Bat Trang Pottery Village – journey to village with 700+ year pottery tradition, guided walk, and stories about rich clay
- Head, Hand or Foot Massage – relaxing massage at Le Spa du Metropole overlooking garden courtyard and pool
- Walking Tour of Hanoi – guided exploration visiting St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi Opera House, and Hoa Lo Prison
- Water Puppet Performance – guided visit to renowned water puppet theatre with learning about this Vietnamese art form
- Vietnam's Coffee Culture – discovery of coffee's importance in Vietnam, history, cultivation, and making unique drinks
- La Terrasse – Parisian cafe experience at Sofitel Legend Metropole with classic Parisian-inspired furniture
- La Table Hanoia – fine dining at former Press Club in French Quarter with gourmet food and seamless service
- KOTO Van Mieu – Vietnamese cuisine training restaurant for disadvantaged and at-risk youth
- Lý Club Hanoi – innovative Vietnamese cuisine in restored 19th-century colonial villa inspired by Lý dynasty legacy
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum Ba Dinh Square One Pillar Pagoda Temple of Literature Old Quarter Bamboo Street Sugar Street Silver Street Bat Trang Le Spa du Metropole St. Joseph's Cathedral Hanoi Opera House Hoa Lo Prison La Terrasse La Table Hanoia KOTO Van Mieu Lý Club Hanoi - Day 9
Hanoi - Tuan Chau - Ha Long Bay
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner onboard with fresh, locally sourced produce prepared by onboard chefs)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ha Long Bay)
Included Activities
- Private tour of hotel bomb shelter
- Ha Long Bay cruise on Lyra Grandeur
- Swimming and water activities
- Mini golf
- Chef-led cooking demonstration
- Dinner onboard
Optional Activities
- Infinity pool and jacuzzi use
- Sunset drinks on Ocean Sky Sundeck
- Karaoke at Sea Melody theatre
- Board games in Cigar and Poker Room
- Squid fishing with crew
- Film screening in lounge
Landmarks Ha Long Bay Frog Lagoon - Day 10
Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty breakfast onboard), Lunch (Lunch onboard)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ha Long Bay)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson
- Breakfast
- Transfer to Viet Hai in Lan Ha Bay
- Bicycle or electric car travel to fishing village
- Ancient home visit
- Village tour and rice wine making lesson
- Ba Trai Dao beach visit
- Lunch onboard
Landmarks Ha Long Bay Lan Ha Bay Viet Hai Ba Trai Dao Beach - Day 11
Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Tuan Chau - Hanoi - Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast onboard), Brunch (Brunch onboard), Dinner (Welcome dinner with fellow travelers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siem Reap)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Dark and Bright Cave exploration by traditional rowing boat
- Brunch onboard
- Flight from Hanoi to Siem Reap
- Hotel transfer
- Welcome dinner
Landmarks Dark Cave Bright Cave 
- Day 12
Siem Reap
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siem Reap)
Included Activities
- Angkor Archaeological Park visit
- Angkor Thom exploration
- Bayon temple visit
- Terrace of Elephants visit
- Terrace of the Leper King visit
- Ta Prohm temple visit
- Local Charity Visit to Opportunities of Development thru Art (ODA)
- VIP Circus Show
Landmarks Angkor Archaeological Park Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Terrace of Elephants Terrace of the Leper King Ta Prohm Opportunities of Development thru Art (ODA) - Day 13
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Dinner (Five-course Khmer dinner with traditional Apsara dance performance and live musicians)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siem Reap)
Included Activities
- Sunrise at Angkor Wat
- Guided exploration of Angkor Wat temple
- Breakfast at hotel
- Private gallery visit to Theam's Gallery
- Five-course Khmer dinner with Apsara dance performance
Optional Activities
- Tuk Tuk Ride to Senteurs d'Angkor – observation of artisans at handicraft workshop with contemporary Khmer-inspired designs
- Quad Bike Adventure – exhilarating ride in Cambodian countryside past rice fields, forgotten temples and local communities
- APOPO HeroRATs Tour and Landmine Museum – tour of non-profit training rats to detect landmines with museum showcasing landmine impacts
- Horse and Cart Ride – hand-made cart journey into rural Cambodia through beautiful countryside
- Khmer Cooking Class – market visit, chef meeting, and farm-to-table cooking at Lum Orng restaurant
- Siem Reap Shopping Adventure – exploration of arts and crafts scene starting at Angkor Handicraft Association Fair-Trade Village
Landmarks Angkor Wat Theam's Gallery Senteurs d'Angkor APOPO Landmine Museum Lum Orng Angkor Handicraft Association - Day 14
Siem Reap - Kampong Cham
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch onboard), Dinner (Welcome dinner showcasing diverse regional flavors)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Transfer through Cambodian villages to Kampong Cham
- Mekong Serenity embarkation
- Lunch onboard
- Tuk Tuk Tour of Koh Pen
- Village exploration with stilted houses and crops
- Welcome dinner
Landmarks Kampong Cham Koh Pen - Day 15
Angkor Ban - Oknha Tey
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Walking discovery of Angkor Ban
- Transfer to Oknha Tey
- Stilt houses exploration
- Traditional silk weaving observation
Landmarks Angkor Ban Oknha Tey - Day 16
Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch onboard)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Lunch onboard
Optional Activities
- Killing Fields and Genocide Museum visit
- Cyclo Ride through Phnom Penh
- National Museum guided tour with private museum guide
- Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda visit
Landmarks Killing Fields Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum National Museum of Cambodia Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 17
Phnom Penh - Oudong - Koh Chen
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Buddhist blessing ceremony with monks at monastery in Oudong
- Koh Chen village stroll
- Copperware workshop visits
Landmarks Oudong Koh Chen - Day 18
Phnom Penh - Tan Chau
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Cruising towards Vietnamese border
- Optional onboard activities including presentations, fruit-carving or spring roll cooking workshop
- Cruise to Tan Chau
Optional Activities
- Spa and Wellness Centre treatments
Landmarks Tan Chau - Day 19
Tan Chau - Evergreen Island - Sa Dec
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Small boat journey along tributaries near Tan Chau
- Floating fish farm viewing
- Rickshaw tour of Tan Chau
- Local rattan weaving workshop visit
- Evergreen Island visit
- Cruise to Sa Dec
Landmarks Tan Chau Evergreen Island Sa Dec 
- Day 20
Sa Dec - Cai Be - My Tho
- Meals
- Lunch (Delicious lunch onboard during cruise to Cai Be)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Small tender boat journey past floating fish farms
- Huynh Thuy Le former home tour
- Traditional Cao Dai temple visit
- Lunch onboard
- Cai Be Church visit
- Port area exploration
- Rice paper manufacturer visit and demonstration
Landmarks Sa Dec Huynh Thuy Le House Cao Dai Temple Cai Be Cai Be Church My Tho 
- Day 21
My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City
Included Activities
- Disembarkation at My Tho
- Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City
- Airport transfer
Landmarks My Tho Tan Son Nhat International Airport
