Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi - Day 2
Hanoi
HanoiIncluded Activities
- Water puppets performance with VIP seating and backstage pass
- Electric car tour through Hanoi's Old Quarter
Optional Activities
- Visit Imperial Citadel of Thang Long (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit Hoa Lo Prison
- Visit Ho Chi Minh's Quarter and Mausoleum (viewed from outside; closed Mondays & Fridays)
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Explore Old Quarter and visit local coffee shop for egg coffee
- Visit ancient village of Bat Trang for pottery and ceramic workshops
- Learn about Vietnamese ancestor worship from local elder
- Learn to make Bánh Cuon (rice pancakes) and enjoy self-made lunch
Landmarks Imperial Citadel of Thang Long Hoa Lo Prison Temple of Literature Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Bat Trang Village - Day 3
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Two-night Halong Bay cruise on luxury Bhaya Soul
Landmarks Halong Bay Red River Delta 
- Day 4
Halong Bay
Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Fine local cuisine)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson on Sun Deck
- Kayaking through limestone cave system
- Bike ride on Cat Ba Island
- Sundowners wine tasting at sunset (exclusive to Scenic guests)
- Squid fishing from the boat
Landmarks Cat Ba Island Halong Bay National Park - Day 5
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Halong Bay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Historical bunker tour at hotel
Optional Activities
- Dine at Angelina Restaurant (Mediterranean/Southern European cuisine with sidewalk terrace and bar)
- Dinner with a Hanoian family (traditional Vietnamese home cooking)
- Vespa foodie tour of Old Quarter (tandem riding with dinner stops and free flow drinks)
- Day 6
Hanoi to Hoi An
Hanoi to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Dine at Morning Glory Signature Restaurant (Vietnamese street food)
- Dine at Mango Mango Restaurant (heart of Hoi An's Ancient Town)
- Dine at The Field Hoi An Restaurant and Bar (traditional Vietnamese and fusion cuisine amid rice paddies)
Landmarks Marble Mountains Hoi An Ancient Town - Day 7
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Hoi An's World Heritage-listed Old Quarter
- Visit Japanese Bridge
- Visit central market
- Local street food meal (Com Gà, Cao Lau, Bánh Mì)
- Scenic Sunset Drinks at Ember & Sip Bar with included beer and wine
- Included 60-minute spa treatment
Optional Activities
- Swimming in hotel's resort-style pool
- Shopping in old town and visiting tailors
Landmarks Japanese Bridge - Day 8
Hoi An
Hoi AnOptional Activities
- Half-day trip to My Son temple ruins with museum visit and local lunch
- Bicycle ride to local village, bamboo fishing basket experience with traditional net casting, water palm and coconut tree tour, scenic boat ride back with lunch
- Lantern Making Class at Reaching Out NGO workshop (supports people with disabilities)
- Vietnamese cooking class at Red Bridge Cooking School (3 km from central Hoi An, along Thu Bon River)
Landmarks My Son Red Bridge Cooking School - Day 9
Hoi An to Hue
Hoi An to Hue- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vegetarian meal at Tinh Tam Restaurant), Dinner (Traditional Vietnamese cuisine served family style at private Garden House with Royal Hue court music and glass of wine)
Included Activities
- Visit Duc Son Pagoda
- Vegetarian lunch at Tinh Tam Restaurant
- Explore Hue's Imperial Citadel ruins
- Visit Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc
- Cyclo ride back to hotel
- Traditional Vietnamese dinner at private Garden House with Royal Hue court music and glass of wine (Scenic Enrich)
Landmarks Duc Son Pagoda Hue Imperial Citadel Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc - Day 10
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour around Notre Dame Cathedral, Opera House, and Central Post Office
Landmarks Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon Opera House Central Post Office - Day 11
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Pho)
Included Activities
- Cu Chi Tunnels tour and tunnel network exploration
Optional Activities
- Vespa night ride through hectic traffic with stops at local food spots, authentic street food tasting, and free flow drinks
- Dine at Mandarine Restaurant (Hue imperial court style with individual Vietnamese dishes)
- Dine at Noir Dining in the Dark (supports blind and visually impaired community; closed Mondays)
- Street food and bars of Saigon on a Vintage Jeep
- Buffet 19 at hotel
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 12
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong River Cruise
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong River Cruise- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Included Activities
- Visit War Museum
- Visit Reunification Palace
- Nine-night Mekong River cruise on Scenic Spirit
- Cocktail reception with Cruise Director
- Welcome dinner on board
Landmarks War Museum Reunification Palace - Day 13
Cai Be
Cai Be- Meals
- Breakfast (Full gourmet breakfast with champagne), Lunch
Optional Activities
- Sampan trip to Tan Phong Island with water hyacinth weaving workshop, motorised buggy ride through fruit orchards, tropical fruit tasting, visit to Cai Be town for rice paper and sweets production
- Sampan to Le Longanier French colonial house restaurant for afternoon tea, local fruit and snacks, traditional Vietnamese music performance
- Hands-on cocktail/mocktail making class on ship with fresh local ingredients
Landmarks Tan Phong Island Cai Be Town - Day 14
Sa Dec
Sa Dec- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Themed dinner with lion dance performance)
Included Activities
- Sampan exploration of wet market (approximately 2 hours)
- Visit to Mr. Huynh Thuy Le's grand colonial home
- Themed dinner on board with lion dance performance
- Evening pool access at sunset
Landmarks Sa Dec Wet Market - Day 15
Tan Chau
Tan Chau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities
- Tra Su Bird Sanctuary in Tra Su Forest (850 hectares) with sampan through waterways, mangroves and lush greenery, viewing over 100 waterbird species
- Evergreen Island experience with local farmers, xe loi (three-wheeled bicycle rickshaw) ride in Tan Chau, visit renovated Cao Dai temple (religion established 1926, blends Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, Confucianism)
- Speedboat to Chau Doc and Tay An temple (mixture of Indian and Islamic architecture at foot of Sam Mountain), sampan on Vinh Te canal to view riverfront life before returning to ship
Landmarks Tra Su Bird Sanctuary Cao Dai Temple Chau Doc Tay An Temple - Day 16
Tan Chau to Phnom Penh
Tan Chau to Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Border crossing procedures
- Visit Royal Palace with Silver Pagoda (included tour)
- Phnom Penh by City Lights tour
- Local rum distillery private tour and tasting (Scenic Sunset Drinks)
Landmarks Royal Palace Silver Pagoda - Day 17
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation
Optional Activities
- Tour Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (former prison)
- Cooking class with local chef market visit and prepare Cambodian lunch
- Remork (local tuk tuk) tour of French architecture and backstreets with Central Market shopping (Art Deco design, bright yellow façade)
Landmarks Killing Fields Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Central Market - Day 18
Phnom Penh to Oudong to Silk Island
Phnom Penh to Oudong to Silk Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit monastery at Oudong
- Silk weaving farm tour and silk production learning
- Sundowners cocktail reception on sundeck
Landmarks Oudong Oknha Tey Silk Farm - Day 19
Angkor Ban
Angkor Ban- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Explore Angkor Ban's historic wooden houses
- Learn to wear krama (traditional Cambodian scarf)
Landmarks Angkor Ban - Day 20
Wat Hanchey to Kampong Cham
Wat Hanchey to Kampong Cham- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Meet novice monks at Wat Hanchey
- Walk or drive to Wat Hanchey hilltop for views
- Traditional blessing from monk (Scenic Enrich)
- Buddhist prayer instruction
- Alms ceremony
Optional Activities
- Visit Phnom Pros mountaintop pagoda and Buddha Garden with local monkey troop, and Wat Nokor Bachey (Angkorian era temple with new temple built inside)
- Drive past shop houses (French colonial remnants) and Central Market, visit French rubber plantation, stop at betel nut growing village
- Visit Kho Penh Village on Pen (Bamboo) Island via remork and bamboo bridge or ferry crossing, experiencing rural farmer lifestyle
Landmarks Wat Hanchey Phnom Pros Wat Nokor Bachey Kho Penh Village - Day 21
Kampong Cham to Siem Reap
Kampong Cham to Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cambodian Phare Circus performance with VIP premium seating
Landmarks Angkorian bridge in Kampong Kdei Phare Circus - Day 22
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne buffet), Lunch
Included Activities
- Champagne buffet breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit 10th-century Banteay Srei Temple (Ladies Temple, pinkish sandstone, Hindu god Shiva) and Landmine Museum (founded 1997)
- Senteurs d'Angkor workshop (soap, natural cosmetics, balms, candles, spices made by hand)
- Ta Brak Village walk
- Tonle Sap Lake sailing (July to February, UNESCO biosphere reserve) and floating village experience
- Angkor Wildlife Aquarium with special behind-the-scenes tour, animal feeding sessions, and close encounters
- Tethered balloon flight (not available July-September 2026) with aerial views of Siem Reap and Angkor Wat below, followed by Lotus Flower workshop
- Hotel spa 1-hour massage and set-menu lunch
- Afternoon visit to Angkor Wat (largest religious monument in world, Hindu temple to god Vishnu, gradually transformed to Buddhist temple late 12th century)
Landmarks Banteay Srei Temple Landmine Museum Senteurs d'Angkor Ta Brak Village Tonle Sap Lake Angkor Wildlife Aquarium Angkor Wat 
- Day 23
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne breakfast at special location near temple prepared by NGO-supported local bakery school), Dinner (Private gala dinner at Prasat Kravan with Apsara dancers, candle-lit temple ruins, and free flow drinks)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing over Angkor Wat (Scenic Enrich)
- Champagne breakfast at special location near temple from NGO-supported local bakery school
- Visit Ta Prohm Temple (jungle-covered)
- Visit Angkor Thom
- Visit Bayon Temple (multi-faced)
- Private gala dinner at Prasat Kravan (10th-century temple with five reddish brick towers) with Apsara dancers, candle-lit temple ruins, free flow drinks (Scenic Enrich)
Optional Activities
- Explore Siem Reap markets
- Relax at luxury hotel
Landmarks Angkor Wat Ta Prohm Temple Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Prasat Kravan - Day 24
Siem Reap Departure
Siem Reap Departure- Meals
- Breakfast
