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Essence of Cambodia, Vietnam & Luxury Mekong 2027-2028 - 24 Days

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Landmarks
    Sofitel Legend Metropole
  3. Day 2

    Hanoi

    Hanoi

    Included Activities

    • VIP performance of Hanoi water puppet theatre with backstage pass

    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 pottery and ceramic workshop and hands-on lunch of Bánh Cuon rice pancakes
    Landmarks
    Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
    Hoa Lo Prison
    Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
    Temple of Literature
    Bat Trang
    Old Quarter
  4. Day 3

    Hanoi to Halong Bay

    Hanoi to Halong Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Luxury Bhaya Soul cruise through Halong Bay
    Landmarks
    Halong Bay
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  5. Day 4

    Halong Bay

    Halong Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    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 deck
    Landmarks
    Cat Ba Island
  6. Day 5

    Halong Bay to Hanoi

    Halong Bay to Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Historical bunker tour beneath Sofitel Legend Metropole

    Optional Activities

    • French-inspired dinner at Angelina Restaurant at Sofitel Legend Metropole
    • Home-cooked meal shared with a local Hanoian family
    • Vespa foodie tour through lantern-lit streets of Old Quarter with complimentary drinks
    Landmarks
    Sofitel Legend Metropole
  7. Day 6

    Hanoi to Hue

    Hanoi to Hue
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Vietnamese family-style dinner in private garden house with Royal Hue court music performance and welcoming glass of wine)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Vietnamese family-style dinner in private garden house with Royal Hue court music performance
  8. Day 7

    Hue to Hoi An

    Hue to Hoi An
    Meals
    Lunch (Vegetarian lunch at Tinh Tam Restaurant at Duc Son Pagoda)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc
    • Explore Imperial Citadel ruins
    • Vegetarian lunch at Tinh Tam Restaurant at Duc Son Pagoda
    Landmarks
    Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc
    Imperial Citadel
    Hai Van Pass
    Marble Mountains
  9. Day 8

    Hoi An

    Hoi An
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch featuring town's signature dishes: Cao Lau, Com Gà and Bánh Mì)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of World Heritage-listed Old Quarter
    • Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
    • Visit central market
    • Lunch featuring town's signature dishes: Cao Lau, Com Gà and Bánh Mì
    • 60-minute spa treatment
    • Scenic Sundowners at Ember & Sip Bar with included beer and wine

    Optional Activities

    • Hotel pool time
    • Explore tailors' quarter
    • Vietnamese street food at Morning Glory Signature Restaurant
    • Dinner at Mango Mango in the heart of the Ancient Town
    • Dinner at The Field with tables set among rice paddies
    Landmarks
    Japanese Covered Bridge
    Hoi An Central Market
    Ember & Sip Bar
    Morning Glory Signature Restaurant
    Mango Mango
    The Field
  10. Day 9

    Hoi An

    Hoi An

    Optional Activities

    • Visit ancient Cham ruins of My Son with glimpse into Champa Kingdom and 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 banks of Thu Bon River
    Landmarks
    My Son
    Red Bridge Cooking School
    Thu Bon River
  11. Day 10

    Hoi An to Siem Reap

    Hoi An to Siem Reap
    Meals
    Breakfast
  12. Day 11

    Siem Reap

    Siem Reap
    Meals
    Breakfast (Champagne buffet breakfast at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Champagne buffet breakfast at the hotel
    • Visit Angkor Wat in afternoon light
    • VIP reserved seats at Phare Circus performance

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Banteay Srei Temple (Ladies Temple) with rose-pink sandstone carvings
    • Tour the Landmine Museum
    • Visit Senteurs d'Angkor workshop to create handmade soaps, balms, candles and spices
    • Village walk through Ta Brak
    • Cruise on Tonle Sap inland biosphere reserve with floating communities (available July to February)
    • Behind the scenes tour of Angkor Wildlife Aquarium with feeding sessions
    Landmarks
    Banteay Srei Temple
    Angkor Wat
    Tonle Sap
    Landmine Museum
    Senteurs d'Angkor workshop
    Ta Brak village
    Angkor Wildlife Aquarium
    Phare Circus
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  13. Day 12

    Siem Reap

    Siem Reap
    Meals
    Breakfast (Champagne breakfast at private temple location), Dinner (Private gala dinner within Prasat Kravan temple grounds with Apsara dancers and candlelight performance with complimentary drinks)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise viewing at Angkor Wat
    • Champagne breakfast at private temple location prepared by Scenic-supported NGO bakery school
    • Visit Ta Prohm Temple
    • Visit Angkor Thom
    • Visit Bayon Temple
    • Private gala dinner within Prasat Kravan temple grounds with Apsara dancers and candlelight performance

    Optional Activities

    • Rest in afternoon
    • Revisit markets in afternoon
    Landmarks
    Angkor Wat
    Ta Prohm Temple
    Angkor Thom
    Bayon Temple
    Prasat Kravan
  14. Day 13

    Siem Reap to Kampong Cham

    Siem Reap to Kampong Cham
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei
    • Visit stone cutters village
    • Embarkation on Scenic Spirit cruise
    • Cocktail reception hosted by Cruise Director
    • Welcome dinner
    Landmarks
    Kampong Kdei
    Kampong Thom
  15. Day 14

    Wat Hanchey to Kampong Cham

    Wat Hanchey to Kampong Cham
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wat Hanchey ancient hilltop pagoda and monastery
    • Meet resident novice monks
    • Elevated views from Wat Hanchey

    Optional Activities

    • Explore main boulevard with colourfully painted Chinese shopfronts, restaurants and colonial buildings
    • Visit night market
    Landmarks
    Wat Hanchey
    Kampong Cham
  16. Day 15

    Kampong Cham to Angkor Ban

    Kampong Cham to Angkor Ban
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Learn about local folklore at Phnom Pros mountaintop pagoda with Buddha Garden and local monkeys
    • Visit Wat Nokor Bachey blending Angkorian-era temple with new temple
    • Explore Kampong Cham's history and industry with visits to French colonial shop houses, Central Market, rubber plantation and betel nut village
    • Visit remote Kho Penh Village on Bamboo Island accessible by remork across bamboo bridge or ferry
    Landmarks
    Phnom Pros
    Wat Nokor Bachey
    Kampong Cham Central Market
    Kho Penh Village
  17. Day 16

    Angkor Ban to Phnom Penh

    Angkor Ban to Phnom Penh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Themed dinner on board with lion dance performed by locals on sundeck)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Angkor Ban historical rural wooden houses
    • Traditional monk blessing and Buddhist pagoda visit
    • Alms ceremony at Buddhist pagoda
    • Travel to Silk Island (Oknha Tey)
    • Silk production learning at farm
    • Scenic Sunset Drinks cocktail reception on sundeck
    • Phnom Penh by City Lights tour
    • Private rum distillery tour and tasting with Scenic Sundowners

    Optional Activities

    • Learn to make and wear Cambodian scarf
    • Wellness Centre visit for pampering
    • Beauty Salon visit
    Landmarks
    Angkor Ban
    Oknha Tey
    Phnom Penh
  18. Day 17

    Phnom Penh

    Phnom Penh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation on sun deck

    Optional Activities

    • Journey to Killing Fields
    • Tour Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
    • Hands-on cooking class with market trip and ingredient purchase
    • Remork exploration of French architecture, backstreets and history
    • Shopping at Central Market
    Landmarks
    Killing Fields
    Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
    Central Market
  19. Day 18

    Phnom Penh to Tan Chau

    Phnom Penh to Tan Chau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Fantastically themed dinner with lion dance performance by locals on sundeck)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Royal Palace including Silver Pagoda
    • Border crossing immigration clearance
    • Themed dinner on board
    • Lion dance performance by locals on sundeck

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Spirit library visit
    • Scenic Spirit lounge visit
    • Pool relaxation
    • Private suite and balcony time
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace
    Silver Pagoda
  20. Day 19

    Tan Chau

    Tan Chau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • On-board gym session
    • Early morning yoga class
    • Sauna relaxation
    • Tra Su Bird Sanctuary visit with sampan through Tra Su Forest
    • Evergreen Island visit with local farmers
    • Xe loi rickshaw ride to Cao Dai temple
    • Speedboat to Chau Doc and Tay An temple
    • Sampan visit to Vinh Te canal viewing riverside life
    Landmarks
    Tra Su Bird Sanctuary
    Tra Su Forest
    Evergreen Island
    Cao Dai temple
    Chau Doc
    Tay An temple
    Vinh Te canal
  21. Day 20

    Sa Dec

    Sa Dec
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sampan exploration of lively wet market
    • Visit grand home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le
    Landmarks
    Sa Dec
    Mr. Huynh Thuy Le's house
  22. Day 21

    Cai Be

    Cai Be
    Meals
    Breakfast (Gourmet breakfast with champagne), Dinner (Farewell dinner with crew)

    Included Activities

    • Gourmet breakfast with champagne
    • Farewell dinner with crew

    Optional Activities

    • Sampan to Tan Phong Island for water hyacinth weaving workshop
    • Motorised buggy ride through fruit orchards with tropical fruit tasting
    • Visit Le Longanier French colonial house restaurant for morning tea, coffee and local fruit and snacks with live local band
    • Hands-on cocktail/mocktail making class with fresh local ingredients
    Landmarks
    Tan Phong Island
    Le Longanier
    Cai Be
  23. Day 22

    Mekong Cruise to Ho Chi Minh City

    Mekong Cruise to Ho Chi Minh City

    Included Activities

    • Visit War Museum
    • Orientation tour around historic hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Vespa night ride with stops at local street food spots and unlimited drinks
    • Dinner at Mandarine Restaurant
    Landmarks
    War Museum
    Opera House
    Mandarine Restaurant
  24. Day 23

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Pho lunch), Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travellers)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Cu Chi Tunnels with morning learning session
    • Pho lunch
    • Visit Reunification Palace
    • Farewell dinner with fellow travellers
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
    Reunification Palace
  25. Day 24

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Breakfast

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