Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
HanoiLandmarks Sofitel Legend Metropole - Day 2
Hanoi
HanoiIncluded Activities
- VIP performance of Hanoi's water puppet theatre with backstage pass
Optional Activities
- Visit to Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and Hoa Lo Prison
- Visit to Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and Temple of Literature with egg coffee in the Old Quarter
- Visit to ancient village of Bat Trang with hands-on pottery 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 - Day 3
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Two-night cruise on luxury Bhaya Soul in Halong Bay
Landmarks Halong Bay Red River Delta - Day 4
Halong Bay
Halong BayIncluded 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 - Day 5
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Dinner (French-inspired dinner at Angelina Restaurant), Dinner (Home-cooked meal with local Hanoian family), Dinner (Vespa foodie tour through Old Quarter with complimentary drinks)
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice Dining at Angelina Restaurant
- Scenic Freechoice Dining with local Hanoian family
- Scenic Freechoice Vespa foodie tour of Old Quarter
Landmarks Old Quarter - Day 6
Hanoi to Hue
Hanoi to Hue- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Vietnamese cuisine family-style in private garden house with Royal Hue court music and complimentary wine)
Included Activities
- Traditional Vietnamese cuisine dinner in private garden house with Royal Hue court music
Landmarks Hue - 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 to Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc
- Visit to 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 - Day 8
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch featuring Cao Lau, Com Gà and Bánh Mì), Dinner (Vietnamese street food at Morning Glory Signature Restaurant), Dinner (Dinner at Mango Mango in Ancient Town), Dinner (Dinner at The Field among rice paddies with contemporary Vietnamese cuisine)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of World Heritage Old Quarter including Japanese Covered Bridge and central market
- Lunch featuring Cao Lau, Com Gà and Bánh Mì
- 60-minute spa treatment
- Scenic Sundowners at Ember & Sip Bar with included beer and wine
- Scenic Freechoice Dining at Morning Glory Signature Restaurant
- Scenic Freechoice Dining at Mango Mango
- Scenic Freechoice Dining at The Field
Optional Activities
- Explore hotel pool
- Visit tailors' quarter
Landmarks Japanese Covered Bridge Hoi An Old Quarter - Day 9
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Lunch (Local lunch at My Son)
Optional Activities
- Guided visit to 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 10
Hoi An - Danang to Siem Reap
Hoi An - Danang to Siem ReapLandmarks Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor - Day 11
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne buffet breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Champagne buffet breakfast at hotel
- Visit to Angkor Wat in afternoon
- VIP reserved seating at Phare Circus
Optional Activities
- Visit to 10th-century Banteay Srei Temple with Landmine Museum
- Visit to Senteurs d'Angkor workshop with hands-on artisan experience
- Village walk through Ta Brak
- Cruise on Tonle Sap (available July to February)
- Behind-the-scenes tour of Angkor Wildlife Aquarium
Landmarks Banteay Srei Temple Landmine Museum Senteurs d'Angkor Ta Brak Tonle Sap Angkor Wildlife Aquarium Angkor Wat Phare Circus 
- Day 12
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne breakfast at private location near temple, prepared by Scenic-supported NGO bakery school), Dinner (Private gala dinner at Prasat Kravan with Apsara dancers performing by candlelight and complimentary drinks)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Angkor Wat
- Champagne breakfast at private location near temple
- Visit to Ta Prohm Temple
- Visit to Angkor Thom
- Visit to Bayon Temple
- Private gala dinner at Prasat Kravan with Apsara dancers and complimentary drinks
Optional Activities
- Revisit markets in afternoon
Landmarks Angkor Wat Ta Prohm Temple Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Prasat Kravan - Day 13
Siem Reap to Mekong Cruise
Siem Reap to Mekong CruiseIncluded Activities
- Stop at ancient Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei
- Stop at Kampong Thom
- Visit to traditional stone cutters village
- Welcome cocktail reception on Scenic Spirit
Landmarks Kampong Kdei Kampong Thom - Day 14
Wat Hanchey - Kampong Cham
Wat Hanchey - Kampong ChamOptional Activities
- Visit to Wat Hanchey ancient hilltop pagoda and monastery
- Guided visit to Phnom Pros mountaintop pagoda and Khmer Rouge killing field site
- Visit to Wat Nokor Bachey with Angkorian stonework and modern temple
- Drive through colonial shop houses to French-established rubber plantation and betel nut village
- Visit to Kho Penh Village on Pen Island by local remork
- Private dinner in suite or on balcony
Landmarks Wat Hanchey Phnom Pros Wat Nokor Bachey Kho Penh Village - Day 15
Angkor Ban - Silk Island - Phnom Penh
Angkor Ban - Silk Island - Phnom Penh- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Explore Angkor Ban with local guide
- Visit Buddhist pagoda in Angkor Ban
- Traditional blessing from resident monk
- Participation in alms ceremony
- Lunch on Scenic Spirit
- Tuk tuk ride on Silk Island through silk farms
- Lesson on draping traditional krama scarf
- Scenic Sundowners cocktail reception on Sun Deck
- Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation
Optional Activities
- Wellness centre and beauty salon services
- Complimentary laundry facilities
Landmarks Angkor Ban Silk Island - Day 16
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Scenic Sundowners city lights tour of Phnom Penh with rum distillery visit
Optional Activities
- Visit to Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Hands-on Cambodian cooking class at city market with lunch preparation
- Remork tour through French colonial quarter to Art Deco Central Market
Landmarks Killing Fields Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Central Market - Day 17
Phnom Penh - Border Crossing - Tan Chau
Phnom Penh - Border Crossing - Tan Chau- Meals
- Dinner (Themed dinner on Sun Deck with lion dance performance)
Included Activities
- Visit to Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda in Phnom Penh
- Themed dinner on Sun Deck with lion dance performance
Landmarks Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 18
Tan Chau
Tan ChauOptional Activities
- Sampan glide through Tra Su Bird Sanctuary with 850 hectares of protected wetland and 100+ waterbird species
- Join local farmers on Evergreen Island with xe loi ride and Cao Dai Temple visit
- Speedboat to Chau Doc with Tay An Temple visit and sampan journey along Vinh Te Canal
Landmarks Tra Su Bird Sanctuary Evergreen Island Cao Dai Temple Chau Doc Tay An Temple Sam Mountain Vinh Te Canal - Day 19
Sa Dec to Cai Be
Sa Dec to Cai Be- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Sampan visit to Sa Dec wet market
Optional Activities
- Sampan journey to Tan Phong Island with water hyacinth weaving workshop and motorised buggy ride through fruit orchards
- Visit to cottage industries of Cai Be with handcrafted rice paper and coconut-based sweets
- Afternoon tea at Le Longanier French colonial restaurant with live traditional music
- Cocktail and mocktail making class on Scenic Spirit
Landmarks Sa Dec Tan Phong Island Cai Be - Day 20
My Tho to Ho Chi Minh City
My Tho to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner sharing stories of the journey)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner with fellow guests and crew on Scenic Spirit
Landmarks Cho Gao Canal - Day 21
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Dinner (Vespa ride through Saigon streets to local food haunts with complimentary drinks), Dinner (Dining at Mandarine Restaurant with refined individual Vietnamese dishes), Dinner (Noir Dining in the Dark supporting blind and visually impaired community), Dinner (Vintage Jeep street food experience around Saigon streets), Dinner (Buffet 19 at hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to Reunification Palace
- Orientation walk around hotel
Optional Activities
- Vespa ride through Saigon streets to local food haunts with complimentary drinks
- Dining at Mandarine Restaurant with imperial Hue court cuisine
- Noir Dining in the Dark restaurant experience
- Vintage Jeep street food experience around Saigon
- Buffet 19 dining at hotel
Landmarks Reunification Palace Caravelle Saigon Opera House - Day 22
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Phở lunch), Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travellers)
Included Activities
- Visit to Cu Chi Tunnels
- Phở lunch
- Visit to Reunification Palace
- Farewell dinner with fellow travellers
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels Reunification Palace - Day 23
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City
