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Fascinating Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong River (Northbound)

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From Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap
4.6 (236 reviews)
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
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  3. Day 2

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese Cooking Class - learn to prepare several local dishes and sample your creations), Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Walking Tour of Ho Chi Minh City's historic landmarks including Rex Hotel rooftop bar
    • Visit War Remnants Museum
    • Explore Ben Thanh Market
    • Hands-on Vietnamese Cooking Class with lunch
    Landmarks
    Rex Hotel
    War Remnants Museum
    Ben Thanh Market
  4. Day 3

    Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels

    Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit to Cu Chi Tunnels

    Optional Activities

    • Drink at rooftop bar at Caravelle Hotel
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
    Caravelle Hotel
  5. Day 4

    Ho Chi Minh City to Vinh Long

    Ho Chi Minh City to Vinh Long
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome reception and dinner)
  6. Day 5

    Vinh Long - Cu Lao Gieng

    Vinh Long - Cu Lao Gieng
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sampan visit to local workshop in Vinh Long - rice paper, rice wine, and candy production
    • Sampan tour of Cu Lao Gieng Island with motor cart
    • Visit sampan boat-building workshop
    • Visit local family home - Vietnamese conical hat making
    • Visit historic Catholic church
    Landmarks
    Cu Lao Gieng Island
  7. Day 6

    Chau Doc - Long Khanh A - Cambodia Border

    Chau Doc - Long Khanh A - Cambodia Border
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walk through Chau Doc local market
    • River Excursion on Mekong backwaters
    • Cotton-Weaving Demonstration in Long Khanh A village
    Landmarks
    Chau Doc Market
    Long Khanh A
  8. Day 7

    Phnom Penh

    Phnom Penh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • City Tour by private cyclo of Royal Palace with Silver Pagoda
    • Visit National Museum
    • Local village children performance - traditional song and dance
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace
    Silver Pagoda
    National Museum
  9. Day 8

    Phnom Penh

    Phnom Penh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields (choice option)
    • Visit Central Market by tuk-tuk with Art Deco design (choice option)
    Landmarks
    Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
    Killing Fields
    Central Market
  10. Day 9

    Wat Hanchey - Angkor Ban

    Wat Hanchey - Angkor Ban
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wat Hanchey hilltop temple (8th century)
    • Traditional water blessing from local monks
    • Walking Tour through Angkor Ban rural village
    • Visit traditional Khmer house
    • Interact with children at local school
    Landmarks
    Wat Hanchey
    Angkor Ban
  11. Day 10

    Konpong Louang - Kampong Tralach

    Konpong Louang - Kampong Tralach
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing at silversmith village in Konpong Louang
    • Ox cart ride through Cambodian countryside in Kampong Tralach
    • Meet local farmer
    • Scenic cruising on Tonle River
    Landmarks
    Konpong Louang
    Kampong Tralach
  12. Day 11

    Phnom Penh to Siem Reap

    Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing Tour by tuk-tuk to Angkor Wat
    • Visit Angkor Thom
    • Explore Bayon Temple with carved faces and bas-relief sculptures
    Landmarks
    Angkor Wat
    Angkor Thom
    Bayon Temple
  13. Day 12

    Siem Reap

    Siem Reap
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with private Apsara Dance Performance - ancient Khmer culture through music, song, and dance)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing of Ta Prohm temple
    • Visit Banteay Srei temple
    • Stop at local village - sample hand-made Khmer noodles
    • Private Apsara Dance Performance with dinner
    Landmarks
    Ta Prohm
    Banteay Srei
  14. Day 13

    Siem Reap

    Siem Reap
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Avalon Waterways

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Avalon Waterways Ship

  • Avalon Saigon
    Avalon Saigon
    The all-suite Avalon SaigonSM, our newest Suite Ship® in Asia, was specifically designed to offer the best cruise experience on the M… Read more
    Built
    2018
    Guests
    18 - 36
    Crew
    24
    Length
    60 m / 197 ft
    Staterooms
    18
    Gross Tonnage
    950 gt
    Cruising Speed
    9 kn / 17 kph / 10 mph

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  • 2 local currencies

    You’ll encounter Riel in Cambodia, Dong in Vietnam.

  • Plug types A, C, G

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