Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Landmarks Sofitel Legend Metropole - Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Lunch (Hands-on Bánh Cuon rice pancakes at Bat Trang (if selected freechoice))
Included Activities
- VIP performance of Hanoi water puppet theatre with backstage pass
- Green electric car tour through the Old Quarter
Optional Activities
- Visit Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and Hoa Lo Prison
- Visit Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and Temple of Literature with egg coffee in Old Quarter
- Visit ancient village of Bat Trang with traditional porcelain and pottery workshop and hands-on Bánh Cuon rice pancake lunch
Landmarks Imperial Citadel of Thang Long Hoa Lo Prison Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum Temple of Literature Bat Trang Old Quarter - Day 3
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cruise on board Bhaya Soul luxury ship among Halong Bay limestone karsts
Landmarks Halong Bay Red River Delta - Day 4
Halong Bay
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson on Sun Deck
- Kayaking through limestone cave system
- Bike ride on Cat Ba Island
- Scenic Sundowners wine tasting at anchor at sunset
- Squid fishing from the deck
Landmarks Cat Ba Island - Day 5
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Included Activities
- Historical bunker tour beneath Sofitel Legend Metropole
- Vespa foodie tour through Old Quarter lantern-lit streets (if selected freechoice dining)
Optional Activities
- French-inspired dinner at Angelina Restaurant at Metropole (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Home-cooked meal shared with local Hanoian family (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Vespa foodie tour through lantern-lit Old Quarter streets with complimentary drinks (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Day 6
Hanoi to Hoi An
Optional Activities
- Vietnamese street food at Morning Glory Signature Restaurant (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Dinner at Mango Mango in the heart of Ancient Town (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Dinner at The Field with contemporary Vietnamese cuisine among rice paddies (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
Landmarks Marble Mountains Hoi An Old Town - Day 7
Hoi An
- Meals
- Lunch (Hoi An signature dishes: Cao Lau, Com Gà and Bánh Mì)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of World Heritage-listed Old Quarter with Japanese Covered Bridge and central market
- Lunch featuring Cao Lau, Com Gà and Bánh Mì
- 60-minute spa treatment (included for every guest)
- Scenic Sundowners at Ember & Sip Bar with included beer and wine
Optional Activities
- Explore the tailors' quarter
Landmarks Japanese Covered Bridge Hoi An Central Market - Day 8
Hoi An
- Meals
- Lunch (Local lunch at My Son (if selected freechoice))
Optional Activities
- Visit ancient Cham ruins of My Son with local lunch
- Bicycle ride to fishing village with bamboo basket boat experience and sampan return through water palms
- Lantern-making class with Reaching Out NGO at historic merchant house
- Vietnamese cooking class at Red Bridge Cooking School on Thu Bon River
Landmarks My Son Red Bridge Cooking School Thu Bon River - Day 9
Hoi An to Hue
- Meals
- Lunch (Vegetarian lunch at Tinh Tam Restaurant at Duc Son Pagoda supporting nuns' orphanage), Dinner (Traditional Vietnamese cuisine family-style in private garden house with Royal Hue court music and complimentary wine)
Included Activities
- Travel via Hai Van Pass
- Vegetarian lunch at Tinh Tam Restaurant at Duc Son Pagoda
- Wander through Imperial Citadel ruins
- Cyclo ride back through city streets
- Scenic Enrich: Private family-style dinner in garden house with Royal Hue court music and complimentary wine
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Imperial Citadel of Hue Duc Son Pagoda - Day 10
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc
- Walking tour of Notre Dame Cathedral, Opera House, and Central Post Office
Landmarks Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc Notre Dame Cathedral, Ho Chi Minh City Saigon Opera House Central Post Office, Ho Chi Minh City - Day 11
Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Lunch (Pho lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
- Pho lunch
Optional Activities
- Vespa night tour with city's finest street food and complimentary drinks (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Refined dinner at Mandarine Restaurant styled on Hue imperial courts (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Dinner at Noir Dining in the Dark supporting visually impaired community (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Vintage jeep street food experience (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
- Buffet 19 at the hotel (Scenic Freechoice Dining)
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 12
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Cruise
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Included Activities
- Visit War Museum
- Visit Reunification Palace
- Board Scenic Spirit luxury cruise ship
- Cocktail reception hosted by Cruise Director
- Welcome dinner
Landmarks War Museum, Ho Chi Minh City Reunification Palace - Day 13
Cai Be
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full gourmet breakfast with champagne), Lunch
Included Activities
- Full gourmet breakfast with champagne
- Hands-on cocktail/mocktail making class on board (if selected freechoice)
Optional Activities
- Sampan to Tan Phong Island with water hyacinth weaving workshop, motorised buggy ride through fruit orchards, and visit to Cai Be cottage industries (Scenic Freechoice)
- Afternoon tea at Le Longanier French colonial house restaurant with local experience and live music (Scenic Freechoice)
- Hands-on cocktail/mocktail making class on board with fresh local ingredients (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Tan Phong Island Cai Be Sa Dec - Day 14
Sa Dec
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Themed dinner on board with lion dance performance)
Included Activities
- Sampan exploration of Sa Dec wet market
- Visit home of Huynh Thuy Le (merchant house that inspired L'Amant)
- Evening pool time overlooking Mekong at sunset
- Themed dinner on board with lion dance performance by locals on Sundeck
Landmarks Sa Dec wet market Tan Chau - Day 15
Tan Chau
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities
- Tra Su Bird Sanctuary sampan through waterways with mangroves and 100+ waterbird species (Scenic Freechoice)
- Evergreen Island morning with local farmers, xe loi rides, and Cao Dai temple visit (Scenic Freechoice)
- Speedboat to Chau Doc with Tay An temple and Vinh Te canal sampan experience (Scenic Freechoice)
- On-board gym session
- Early morning yoga class
- Sauna session
Landmarks Tra Su Bird Sanctuary Tra Su Forest Evergreen Island Cao Dai Temple, Tan Chau Chau Doc Tay An Temple Sam Mountain Vinh Te Canal - Day 16
Tan Chau to Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Royal Palace with Silver Pagoda (included visit)
- Phnom Penh by City Lights tour
- Scenic Sunset Drinks at local rum distillery with private tour and tasting
Optional Activities
- On-board demonstration
- Library and observation lounge relaxation
Landmarks Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 17
Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation
Optional Activities
- Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum tour (Scenic Freechoice)
- Hands-on cooking class with market visit and local chef instruction (Scenic Freechoice)
- Remork tour of French colonial architecture, backstreets and Central Market shopping (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Killing Fields Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Central Market, Phnom Penh - Day 18
Phnom Penh to Silk Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit peaceful monastery at Oudong with monks and nuns
- Tuk tuk to silk farm at Oknha Tey
- Learn about silk production process
- Scenic Sundowners cocktail reception on sundeck as ship departs
Optional Activities
- Partake in festivals and traditional rituals at monastery (if occurring)
Landmarks Oudong Oknha Tey Angkor Ban - Day 19
Angkor Ban
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning swimming and cocktail
- Learn traditional krama (Cambodian scarf) wearing techniques
- Explore historic wooden houses in Angkor Ban
Landmarks Angkor Ban Kampong Cham Wat Hanchey - Day 20
Wat Hanchey to Kampong Cham
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Meet novice monks at Wat Hanchey hilltop pagoda
- Walk or drive to hilltop with elevated views
- Scenic Enrich: Traditional monk blessing and Buddhist prayer lesson
- Scenic Enrich: Alms ceremony contributing to monks' daily meal
Optional Activities
- Learn about local folklore at Phnom Pros mountaintop pagoda with Buddha Garden and monkey troop (Scenic Freechoice)
- Visit Wat Nokor Bachey with Angkorian and new temple architectural blend (Scenic Freechoice)
- Explore Kampong Cham history and industry with drive past shop houses and French colonial sites, Central market visit, rubber plantation, and betel nut village (Scenic Freechoice)
- Visit Kho Penh Village on Pen Island accessed by remork, bamboo bridge or ferry (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Wat Hanchey Phnom Pros Wat Nokor Bachey Central Market, Kampong Cham Kho Penh Village Pen Island - Day 21
Kampong Cham to Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise to Siem Reap via Kampong Tom and Angkorian bridge in Kampong Kdei
- VIP premium reserved seating at Cambodian Phare Circus with performance of Cambodian stories
Landmarks Kampong Tom Angkorian Bridge, Kampong Kdei Phare Circus, Siem Reap - Day 22
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne buffet breakfast at hotel), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Afternoon visit to Angkor Wat
Optional Activities
- Visit Banteay Srei temple and Landmine Museum (Scenic Freechoice)
- Artisan workshops at Senteurs d'Angkor (Scenic Freechoice)
- Village walk through Ta Brak (Scenic Freechoice)
- Tonle Sap floating villages experience (July to February) (Scenic Freechoice)
- Behind-the-scenes tour of Angkor Wildlife Aquarium (Scenic Freechoice)
- Tethered balloon flight over temple complex with Angkor Wat view (Scenic Freechoice)
- Night market shopping in Siem Reap
- Visit Pub Street
Landmarks Banteay Srei Landmine Museum, Siem Reap Senteurs d'Angkor Ta Brak Tonle Sap Floating Villages Angkor Wildlife Aquarium Angkor Wat Siem Reap Night Markets Pub Street 
- Day 23
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne breakfast prepared by Scenic-supported NGO bakery school near temples), Dinner (Private gala dinner at 10th-century Prasat Kravan temple with Apsara dancers by candlelight and complimentary drinks)
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich: Sunrise at Angkor Wat with champagne breakfast by NGO bakery school
- Visit Ta Prohm
- Visit Bayon at Angkor Thom
- Scenic Enrich: Private gala dinner at Prasat Kravan temple with Apsara dancers by candlelight and complimentary drinks
Landmarks Angkor Wat Ta Prohm Bayon Angkor Thom Prasat Kravan - Day 24
Depart Siem Reap
Included Activities
- Airport transfer
