Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi - Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Koto, a non-profit restaurant and hospitality program that trains local street children in restaurant skills), Dinner (Early dinner followed by water puppet performance)
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh sites including mausoleum and cottage
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Presidential Palace
- Visit Hanoi Hilton
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Lunch at Koto non-profit restaurant
- Electric cart ride through Old Quarter
- Water puppet performance
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Presidential Palace Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton) Temple of Literature Hanoi Old Quarter - Day 3
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Travel to Hon Gai and Ha Long Bay
- Cruise through Ha Long Bay
- Explore limestone caves and tunnels
- Visit secluded islands
Landmarks Ha Long Bay - Day 4
Ha Long Bay to Siem Reap
Ha Long Bay to Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 5
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner with private Apsara Dance Performance)
Included Activities
- Guided temple tour by tuk-tuk
- Visit Angkor Wat
- Visit Angkor Thom
- Visit Bayon Temple
- Dinner and private Apsara Dance Performance
Optional Activities
- Shopping for local artisan crafts in Siem Reap
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom Bayon Temple - Day 6
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Ta Prohm
- Visit Banteay Srei
- Stop at Khmer noodle-making village and sample noodles
Landmarks Ta Prohm Banteay Srei - Day 7
Siem Reap to Phnom Penh
Siem Reap to Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer to ship port
- Ship welcome reception
- Day 8
Wat Hanchey to Angkor Ban
Wat Hanchey to Angkor Ban- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Hanchey hilltop temple
- Traditional water blessing by local monks
- Walking Tour through Angkor Ban village
- Visit traditional Khmer house
- Visit local school
Landmarks Wat Hanchey Angkor Ban - Day 9
Kampong Tralach - Konpong Louang - Phnom Penh
Kampong Tralach - Konpong Louang - Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing with ox-cart ride through Cambodian countryside
- Meet local farmer
- Visit silversmith village in Konpong Louang
Optional Activities
- Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields
- Visit Central Market by tuk-tuk
- Explore Foreign Correspondents Club
Landmarks Kampong Tralach Konpong Louang Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Killing Fields Central Market - Day 10
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Phnom Penh by private cyclo
- Visit Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
- Visit National Museum
- Local children's performance
Landmarks Royal Palace Silver Pagoda National Museum - Day 11
Border Crossing to Chau Doc
Border Crossing to Chau Doc- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Village Walk through Chau Doc market
- Guided Excursion down Mekong backwaters
- View traditional floating homes
- Visit religious sites
Landmarks Chau Doc Mekong River Backwaters - Day 12
Long Khanh A to Cu Lao Gieng
Long Khanh A to Cu Lao Gieng- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan travel to Long Khanh A
- Cotton-Weaving Demonstration
- Guided Excursion on Cu Lao Gieng Island
- Visit Catholic church
- Visit home of conical hat makers
- Visit sampan boat workshop
Landmarks Long Khanh A Cu Lao Gieng - Day 13
Vinh Long
Vinh Long- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan visit to local workshop
- Observe rice paper production
- Observe rice wine production
- Observe traditional candy making
Landmarks Vinh Long - Day 14
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Hands-on Vietnamese Cooking Class with lunch)
Included Activities
- Walking Tour of Ho Chi Minh City historic landmarks
- Stop at Rex Hotel rooftop bar
- Visit War Remnants Museum
- Visit Ben Thanh Market
- Vietnamese Cooking Class with lunch
Optional Activities
- Drink at Caravelle Hotel rooftop bar
Landmarks Rex Hotel War Remnants Museum Ben Thanh Market Caravelle Hotel - Day 15
Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels
Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Special dinner in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided Visit to Cu Chi Tunnels
- Explore tunnel network
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore city
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 16
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
