Itinerary
- Day 1
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Included Activities
- Welcome briefing with Scenic Tour Director
- Welcome dinner
- Day 2
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne buffet breakfast at the hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Champagne buffet breakfast at hotel
- Afternoon visit to Angkor Wat
- VIP reserved seating at Phare Circus
Optional Activities
- Visit Banteay Srei Temple and Landmine Museum
- Hands-on workshop at Senteurs d'Angkor to produce local soaps, cosmetics, and candles
- Village walk through Ta Brak Village
- Sailing on Tonle Sap UNESCO biosphere reserve to experience floating village (July to February)
- Visit Angkor Wildlife Aquarium with behind-the-scenes tour, feeding sessions, and animal encounters
- Tethered balloon ride over Siem Reap and Angkor Wat with aerial photography (not available July-September 2026)
- Visit Lotus Flower workshop
- In-depth marine biologist-guided exploration of Angkor Wildlife Aquarium for Tonle Sap Lake aquatic ecosystem
Landmarks Banteay Srei Temple Angkor Wat Tonle Sap Lake - Day 3
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne breakfast with food prepared by a Scenic-sponsored, NGO-supported local bakery school at a special location near a temple), Dinner (Private magical gala themed dinner at Prasat Kravan temple with free-flow drinks and Apsara dancer performance by candlelit temple ruins)
Included Activities
- Early morning sunrise viewing at Angkor Wat
- Champagne breakfast prepared by Scenic-sponsored NGO local bakery school
- Visit Ta Prohm Temple
- Visit Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom
- Private gala dinner at Prasat Kravan temple with free-flow drinks and Apsara dancer performance
Optional Activities
- Explore Siem Reap markets
- Relax at luxury hotel
Landmarks Angkor Wat Ta Prohm Temple Bayon Temple Angkor Thom Prasat Kravan - Day 4
Siem Reap to Kampong Cham
Siem Reap to Kampong Cham- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (Welcome dinner on board Scenic Spirit)
Included Activities
- Coach transfer from Siem Reap to Kampong Cham
- Visit Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei
- Visit Kampong Thom
- Visit stone cutters village
- Cocktail reception hosted by Cruise Director
- Ship orientation and exploration of Scenic Spirit amenities
Landmarks Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei - Day 5
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
- Walk to hilltop for elevated views
- Afternoon sailing upstream on Mekong River
Optional Activities
- Explore Kampong Cham's main boulevard with Chinese shopfronts and colonial buildings
- Visit night market in Kampong Cham
Landmarks Wat Hanchey - Day 6
Kampong Cham to Angkor Ban
Kampong Cham to Angkor Ban- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Afternoon sailing on Scenic Spirit toward Angkor Ban
Optional Activities
- Learn about local folklore at Phnom Pros mountaintop pagoda and Buddha Garden
- Visit Phnom Pros Killing Field site from Khmer Rouge era
- Interact with local monkey troop at Phnom Pros
- Visit unique Wat Nokor Bachey temple blending Angkorian and modern architecture
- Explore Kampong Cham history driving past colonial shophouses and remnants
- Visit Kampong Cham's Central market
- Visit French colonial rubber plantation
- Visit village known for growing betel nut and learning about its cultural importance
- Visit Kho Penh Village on Bamboo Island (Pen Island) with local remork travel
- Cross bamboo bridge or ferry from Kampong Cham to reach Kho Penh Village
- Gain insight into simple rural lifestyle of Cambodian farmers at Kho Penh Village
Landmarks Phnom Pros Wat Nokor Bachey Kho Penh Village - Day 7
Angkor Ban to Silk Island to Phnom Penh
Angkor Ban to Silk Island to Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Angkor Ban's historical wooden houses
- Visit local Buddhist pagoda at Angkor Ban
- Traditional blessing from Buddhist monk
- Learn how to pray in Buddhist pagoda
- Alms ceremony with resident monks
- Lunch on Scenic Spirit
- Visit Oknha Tey (Silk Island) and learn about silk weaving production via tuk tuk
- Scenic Sunset Drinks cocktail reception on sundeck with Phnom Penh views
- Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation on sundeck
Optional Activities
- Learn how to make and wear Cambodian scarf
- Visit Wellness Centre for spa treatments
- Visit Beauty Salon for pampering
- Relax on board during sailing to Phnom Penh
Landmarks Oknha Tey (Silk Island) - Day 8
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Afternoon exploring Phnom Penh with Scenic Freechoice options
- Return to Scenic Spirit for lunch
- Phnom Penh by City Lights tour
- Private rum distillery tour and tasting as Scenic Sundowners experience
Optional Activities
- Journey to Killing Fields and tour Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in former prison
- Hands-on cooking class with local chef at bustling market
- Cook your own lunch testing Cambodian cuisine styles and flavors
- Explore French colonial architecture, backstreets, and history by remork (local tuk tuk)
- Shopping at Central Market with unique Art Deco design and bright yellow façade
- Witness Phnom Penh nightlife during city lights tour
Landmarks Killing Fields Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Central Market - Day 9
Phnom Penh to Tan Chau
Phnom Penh to Tan Chau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Fantastically themed dinner on board with lion dance performance by locals on sundeck)
Included Activities
- Visit Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
- Sailing from Phnom Penh toward Cambodian-Vietnamese border
- Dinner on board Scenic Spirit
- Lion dance performance by locals on sundeck
Optional Activities
- Use on-board library
- Relax in ship lounge with wine
- Swim in ship's pool
- Relax in private suite with balcony
Landmarks Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 10
Tan Chau
Tan Chau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Afternoon sailing toward Sa Dec on Scenic Spirit
- Cocktail by the pool on board
Optional Activities
- On-board gym exercise
- Early morning yoga class
- Relax in ship's sauna
- Visit Tra Su Bird Sanctuary in Tra Su Forest by sampan through mangroves
- Experience traditional rural life on Evergreen Island with local farmers
- Ride xe loi (three-wheeled bicycle rickshaw) in Tan Chau
- Visit Cao Dai temple in Tan Chau (recently renovated and brightly colored)
- Speedboat ride to Chau Doc city
- Visit Tay An temple at foot of Sam Mountain with Indian and Islamic architecture
- Sampan visit to Vinh Te canal and Chau Doc riverfront
Landmarks Tra Su Bird Sanctuary Tra Su Forest Evergreen Island Cao Dai temple Chau Doc Tay An temple Sam Mountain Vinh Te canal - Day 11
Sa Dec
Sa Dec- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan exploration of Sa Dec wet market
- Meet market sellers and view their wares
- Visit home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le
- Expert guide tour revealing inspiration for Marguerite Duras' novel L'Amant
- Lunch on Scenic Spirit
- Afternoon sailing downstream to Cai Be
Optional Activities
- Relax on board during afternoon sailing
Landmarks Sa Dec wet market Home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le - Day 12
Cai Be
Cai Be- Meals
- Breakfast (Full gourmet breakfast complete with champagne), Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner with crew)
Included Activities
- Gourmet breakfast with champagne
- Afternoon sailing to My Tho on Scenic Spirit
- Sunset viewing over Vietnamese skyline
- Farewell dinner with crew
Optional Activities
- Sampan travel to Tan Phong Island
- Hands-on water hyacinth craft weaving workshop at Tan Phong
- Motorized buggy ride through tropical fruit orchards on Tan Phong Island
- Taste tropical fruits at farm on Tan Phong Island
- Interact with farm owner on Tan Phong Island
- Sampan cruise from Tan Phong to Cai Be town
- Visit local cottage industry making rice-paper and sweets
- Morning tea at Le Longanier (French colonial house restaurant)
- Elegantly-dressed staff welcome with tea, coffee, local fruit, and snacks at Le Longanier
- Local band music and traditional Vietnamese songs at Le Longanier
- Hands-on cocktail and mocktail making class with fresh local ingredients at ship's bar
- Relax on board and enjoy Mekong River views
Landmarks Tan Phong Island Le Longanier - Day 13
Mekong Cruise to Ho Chi Minh City
Mekong Cruise to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Freechoice dining option selected by traveler)
Included Activities
- Disembark from Scenic Spirit
- 90-minute drive to Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit War Museum
- Hotel check-in and orientation tour at historic hotel in District One
Optional Activities
- Vespa night tour through hectic streets with stops at local spots for authentic Vietnamese street food and unlimited drinks
- Dine at Mandarine Restaurant with Hue imperial court-inspired style and individual Vietnamese dishes
- Noir Dining in the Dark (restaurant supporting blind and visually impaired community)
- Vintage Jeep tour exploring Saigon street food and bars
- Dine at Buffet 19 at hotel
Landmarks War Museum Opera House 
- Day 14
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Pho lunch), Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travelers)
Included Activities
- Travel to Cu Chi Tunnels
- Learn about development and establishment of Cu Chi Tunnels hidden network
- Lunch at Pho restaurant
- Visit Reunification Palace (former Presidential House of South Vietnam)
- Farewell dinner with fellow travelers
Optional Activities
- Free afternoon exploration of Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels Reunification Palace - Day 15
Ho Chi Minh City to Departure
Ho Chi Minh City to DepartureIncluded Activities
- Hotel checkout
- Transfer to airport
