Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Hanoi
- Meals
- Dinner (Multi-course Vietnamese Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Mercure Hanoi)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer to Grand Mercure Hanoi
- Multi-course Vietnamese Welcome Dinner
- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic Vietnamese lunch at KOTO (Know One, Teach One))
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Mercure Hanoi)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Hanoi
- Visit Ba Dinh Square
- Drive past Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex
- Explore Mural Street
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Lunch at KOTO (Insider Experience)
Optional Activities
- Hanoi's Old Quarter by Cyclo tour
- Folk Art Class at Vũn Art Cooperative
- Street Food Tour of the Old Quarter
- Water Puppets and Street Food Style Dinner
- Cooking Workshop and Dinner
Landmarks Ba Dinh Square Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Temple of Literature - Day 3
Ha Long Bay Cruise begins
- Meals
- Lunch (Assortment of Vietnamese dishes on board), Dinner (Dinner on board Au Co)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ha Long Bay)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Tuan Chau
- Boarding Au Co cruise ship
- Vietnamese lunch on board
- Cruise through Ha Long Bay passing Trong Mai Islet, Ngon Tay Islet and Con Coc Islet
- Excursion to Cat Ba Island
- Bicycle or electric cart ride through Viet Hai village
- Learn about Bhaya Cruises social responsibility projects
- Hands-on bánh cuốn culinary class at Bhaya Café
- Dinner on board
Optional Activities
- Vietnamese rice wine tasting session
- Squid fishing on the main deck
Landmarks Ha Long Bay Cat Ba Island Viet Hai village 
- Day 4
Ha Long Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty breakfast on board), Lunch (Special lunch at Cua Van Floating Village), Dinner (Dinner in onboard restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ha Long Bay)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson at sunrise
- Breakfast on board
- Kayaking through Trinh Nu area
- Leisure cruise toward Cua Van Floating Village
- Special lunch at Cua Van Floating Village
- Exploration of Cua Van Floating Village by kayak or traditional rowing boat
- Sunset viewing from ship deck
- Dinner in onboard restaurant
Landmarks Trinh Nu area Cua Van Floating Village - Day 5
Ha Long Bay to Da Nang to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Breakfast on board
- Choice of Sung Sot Cave exploration or Titov Island excursion
- Ship disembarkation
- Transfer to Hanoi airport
- Flight to Da Nang
- Transfer to Hoi An
Landmarks Sung Sot Cave Titov Island 
- Day 6
Hoi An
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Morning Glory Cooking School - guided market tour
- Morning Glory Cooking School - preparation and sampling of Vietnamese dishes
- Day 7
Hoi An
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa)
Optional Activities
- Guided Eco Tour of Tra Que Vegetable Village
- Golden Bridge, Ba Na Hills tour from Da Nang
- Lune Theatre Show (circus performance)
- Rèau Restaurant dinner
- The Hoianian three-course dinner
Landmarks Tra Que Vegetable Village Golden Bridge, Ba Na Hills - Day 8
Hoi An to Hue
- Meals
- Dinner (Regional cuisine dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Travel over Hai Van Pass
- Regional dinner in Hue
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Lang Co Beach - Day 9
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Dinner (Delicious dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ho Chi Minh City)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Imperial Citadel
- Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks Imperial Citadel of Hue 
- Day 10
Ho Chi Minh City
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ho Chi Minh City)
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi tunnels
- Tunnel crawl experience
Optional Activities
- Ho Chi Minh City by Foot walking tour
- History of Saigon tour
- Shopping Tour by Coach
- Street Food Tour by Motorbike
- Hoi An Sense dining experience
- Propaganda Vietnamese Bistro dining experience
Landmarks Cu Chi tunnels Saigon Opera House People's Committee Building Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon Central Post Office Reunification Palace War Remnants Museum Burning Monk Memorial - Day 11
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong River Cruise
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner on board with fellow travellers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Transfer to My Tho
- Boarding RV Lotus
- Cruise from My Tho to Cai Be
- Welcome Dinner on board
Landmarks Mekong River 
- Day 12
Cai Be to Sa Dec to Tan Chau
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board while cruising to Sa Dec), Dinner (Dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Tender boat exploration of Cai Be
- Visit Cai Be Church
- Visit rice paper manufacturers
- Visit coconut candy manufacturers
- Cruise to Sa Dec
- Guided tour of Sa Dec
- Stroll through Sa Dec markets
- Visit home of Huynh Thuy Le
- Overnight cruise to Tan Chau
- Dinner on board
- Evening entertainment at Saigon Lounge
Optional Activities
- Spa treatments on board
Landmarks Cai Be Church Sa Dec - Day 13
Tan Chau to Cambodian Border
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Small boat journey through tributaries
- Rickshaw tour of Tan Chau
- Visit rattan weaving workshop
- Small boat exploration of Evergreen Island
- Observe traditional Vietnamese farming techniques
- Onboard activities while border formalities processed
- Overnight cruise to Phnom Penh
Landmarks Tan Chau Evergreen Island - Day 14
Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Visit the Killing Fields
- Visit Memorial Stupa
- Lunch on board
- Visit Royal Palace
- Visit Silver Pagoda
Optional Activities
- Local market exploration
- Tasting local delicacy of fried tarantula
Landmarks Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Killing Fields Memorial Stupa Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 15
Phnom Penh to Koh Chen
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Road excursion to Oudong
- Traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony at monastery in Oudong
- Explore Koh Chen copperware village
- Visit family copper workshops
Optional Activities
- Hands-On Cooking Workshop
- Phnom Penh by Cyclo tour
- Phnom Penh by Tuk Tuk tour
Landmarks Oudong Koh Chen - Day 16
Silk Island (Oknha Tey)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board), Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Breakfast on board
- Cruise to Oknha Tey (Silk Island)
- Tuk tuk tour past rice fields
- Stroll among stilt houses
- View traditional silk weaving process
- Lunch on board
- Cruise to Angkor Ban
Landmarks Oknha Tey (Silk Island) - Day 17
Angkor Ban to Kampong Cham
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Farewell Dinner on board with fellow travellers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mekong River)
Included Activities
- Guided walk of Angkor Ban
- Explore traditional stilted houses
- Visit Khmer-style pagoda
- Lunch on board
- Tuk tuk tour of Koh Pen
- Explore agricultural island of Koh Pen
- Farewell Dinner on board
Landmarks Angkor Ban Koh Pen - Day 18
Kampong Cham to Siem Reap
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at hotel), Dinner (Dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siem Reap)
Included Activities
- Disembarkation from RV Lotus
- Transfer to Siem Reap
- Lunch at hotel
- Visit Ta Prohm temple
- Visit Opportunities of Development thru Art (ODA) charity
Optional Activities
- Phare Circus performance
Landmarks Ta Prohm - Day 19
Angkor Archaeological Park
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Khmer dinner with Apsara performance)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siem Reap)
Included Activities
- Sunrise at Angkor Wat with seating and refreshments
- Hotel breakfast
- Guided exploration of Angkor Wat
- Guided exploration of Angkor Thom
- Guided exploration of Bayon temple
- Khmer dinner and Apsara performance
Optional Activities
- Local Boutiques and Markets tour
- APOPO HeroRATs Tour and Landmine Museum
- Horse-Drawn Cart Ride
- Quad Bike Adventure
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Bayon Angkor Handicraft Association Phsar Chas APOPO Landmine Museum - Day 20
Departure from Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Transfer to Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport
