Day 1 - Monday - Aug 12, 2024
Welcome to Siem Reap, home to the Temples of Angkor, considered by many to be the most spectacular architectural ruins on Earth! Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2 - Tuesday - Aug 13, 2024
The Tranquil Temples of Angkor and Joyful Dances. Enjoy some time at your leisure this afternoon to explore Siem Reap's shops for local artisan crafts. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 - Wednesday - Aug 14, 2024
Root-Covered Ruins and Native Noodles. Spend the afternoon at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Day 4 - Thursday - Aug 15, 2024
Your intimate Suite Ship Awaits! Fly to Phnom Penh and transfer to the port where your ship's crew will be waiting to welcome you onboard. Get acquainted with the ship and relax before your welcome reception this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Friday - Aug 16, 2024
Water Blessings and Back-to-School Adventures. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Saturday - Aug 17, 2024
Calm in the Cambodian Countryside. Sail to the capital city of Phnom Penh this afternoon. Phnom Penh: A Dark History or Market Dynamics. This evening, spend some free time exploring the city on your own. Perhaps follow the riverfront promenade to the historic Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC). (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Sunday - Aug 18, 2024
The Royal Treatment. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Consider a Guided Optional Tour of a local brewery with free-flowing local beer! Just before dinner, children from a local orphanage will perform a show, featuring local song and dance. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Monday - Aug 19, 2024
Good Morning, Vietnam! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Tuesday - Aug 20, 2024
Long Khanh Island, Vietnam, Vietnam |
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Cotton Weaving, Conical Hats, and Handcrafted Sampans. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Wednesday - Aug 21, 2024
Sweets and Rice Treats. This afternoon, enjoy time on board the ship as we sail to exciting Ho Chi Minh City. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11 - Thursday - Aug 22, 2024
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam |
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Motorbikes, Monuments, and Mouthwatering Cuisine. Enjoy time at your leisure this afternoon and evening for independent exploration. Maybe stop for a drink at the famous rooftop bar at the Caravelle Hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 12 - Friday - Aug 23, 2024
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam |
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Secret Passageways and Underground Hideouts. Explore the city further during free time this afternoon. This evening, join your traveling companions for a special dinner in a local restaurant. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 13 - Saturday - Aug 24, 2024
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam |
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Today, transfer to the airport and fly to Hanoi. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for the night. (Breakfast)
Day 14 - Sunday - Aug 25, 2024
Historic Hanoi and Water Puppets. Enjoy lunch at Koto, a non-profit restaurant and hospitality program that teaches local street children restaurant skills for stable employment opportunities. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 15 - Monday - Aug 26, 2024
Island Shapes and a Floating Village. Travel from Hanoi through the fertile countryside to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The bay is dotted with more than 3,000 limestone islands carved into fanciful shapes. Board the luxurious Paradise Elegance for a 2-Night Cruise on the bay. Enjoy scenic sailing for the remainder of the day before anchoring for the night. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 16 - Tuesday - Aug 27, 2024
Caves, Kayaks, and Scenic Climbs. After a day of exploring, consider a spa treatment or simply relax for happy hour prior to dinner! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 17 - Wednesday - Aug 28, 2024
Surprising and Amazing Beauty. This morning, relax onboard your ship or visit Sung Sot Cave, considered one of the most beautiful in the area with its magnificent formations. Afterwards, return to Hanoi and check into your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to spend at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Day 18 - Thursday - Aug 29, 2024
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)