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Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, once the bustling French colonial city known as Saigon. Be met on arrival with Fast Track Service and transferred to your luxury hotel. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner. Signature Experience – VIP Fast Track Service Start your holiday as soon as possible when you receive Fast Track Service for a seamless arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Be whisked through immigration and customs, before meeting your APT representative, who will transfer you to your accommodation.

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Leave the city behind and relish in your Signature Experiences today. Learn about the remarkable tunnel network concealed the Viet Cong and served as supply and communication routes, as well as hospitals and weapon caches. Tonight your dinner is another Signature Experience. Signature Experience – Cu Chi Tunnels Visit Enjoy the thrill of a journey by speedboat along the Saigon River to the Cu Chi tunnels, built by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the war. Signature Experience – Private Gin Tasting Meet a Master Distiller at Lady Trieu Gin Distillery and enjoy a guided tour and private tasting of the multi-award-winning gin. Follow up your tour with a light lunch, accompanied by a refreshing Lady Trieu gin and tonic. Signature Experience – Dinner at Vietnam House Savour dinner at the highly acclaimed restaurant Vietnam House, and enjoy a special cocktail designed specifically for APT guests.

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

A range of Freedom of Choice options await today. This afternoon, board your included flight to Da Nang. On arrival, enjoy a scenic transfer to Hoi An, the charming ancient town with a rich history, lantern lit streets, exquisite architecture, and delightful blend of culture. Freedom of Choice – City Walking TourDiscover the city’s iconic landmarks and French colonial architecture on an informative guided walk. Stroll by the Saigon Opera House, Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral.Freedom of Choice – Motorbike RideJump on the back of a motorbike like a local for a thrilling sightseeing adventure. Weave through the streets past the Central Post Office and Independence Palace. Visit Chinatown and Thien Hau pagoda.Freedom of Choice – Cooking ClassMeet your chef, visit the market and discover Vietnamese ingredients. Continue to a villa and relax in the outdoor garden before you create your dishes. Learn the intricacies of making bánh mì xíu mại.Freedom of Choice – Ho Chi Minh City Shopping AdventureSeek out the city’s boutiques and discover high-quality handmade goods on a visit to Mekong Quilts. Saigon Kitsch sells quirky souvenirs, while L’Usine is a trend-setting lifestyle store.Freedom of Choice – History of SaigonDelve deeper into Ho Chi Minh City’s turbulent history. Start at the Reunification Palace, visit the War Remnants Museum and see the Burning Monk Memorial.

Vietnam

Da Nang

A range of Freedom of Choice options await today. This afternoon, board your included flight to Da Nang. On arrival, enjoy a scenic transfer to Hoi An, the charming ancient town with a rich history, lantern lit streets, exquisite architecture, and delightful blend of culture. Freedom of Choice – City Walking TourDiscover the city’s iconic landmarks and French colonial architecture on an informative guided walk. Stroll by the Saigon Opera House, Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral.Freedom of Choice – Motorbike RideJump on the back of a motorbike like a local for a thrilling sightseeing adventure. Weave through the streets past the Central Post Office and Independence Palace. Visit Chinatown and Thien Hau pagoda.Freedom of Choice – Cooking ClassMeet your chef, visit the market and discover Vietnamese ingredients. Continue to a villa and relax in the outdoor garden before you create your dishes. Learn the intricacies of making bánh mì xíu mại.Freedom of Choice – Ho Chi Minh City Shopping AdventureSeek out the city’s boutiques and discover high-quality handmade goods on a visit to Mekong Quilts. Saigon Kitsch sells quirky souvenirs, while L’Usine is a trend-setting lifestyle store.Freedom of Choice – History of SaigonDelve deeper into Ho Chi Minh City’s turbulent history. Start at the Reunification Palace, visit the War Remnants Museum and see the Burning Monk Memorial.

Vietnam

Hoi An

A range of Freedom of Choice options await today. This afternoon, board your included flight to Da Nang. On arrival, enjoy a scenic transfer to Hoi An, the charming ancient town with a rich history, lantern lit streets, exquisite architecture, and delightful blend of culture. Freedom of Choice – City Walking TourDiscover the city’s iconic landmarks and French colonial architecture on an informative guided walk. Stroll by the Saigon Opera House, Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral.Freedom of Choice – Motorbike RideJump on the back of a motorbike like a local for a thrilling sightseeing adventure. Weave through the streets past the Central Post Office and Independence Palace. Visit Chinatown and Thien Hau pagoda.Freedom of Choice – Cooking ClassMeet your chef, visit the market and discover Vietnamese ingredients. Continue to a villa and relax in the outdoor garden before you create your dishes. Learn the intricacies of making bánh mì xíu mại.Freedom of Choice – Ho Chi Minh City Shopping AdventureSeek out the city’s boutiques and discover high-quality handmade goods on a visit to Mekong Quilts. Saigon Kitsch sells quirky souvenirs, while L’Usine is a trend-setting lifestyle store.Freedom of Choice – History of SaigonDelve deeper into Ho Chi Minh City’s turbulent history. Start at the Reunification Palace, visit the War Remnants Museum and see the Burning Monk Memorial.

Vietnam

Hoi An

Set out on a guided discovery of Hoi An this morning, taking in sights such as the Japanese Covered Bridge and the 19th-century Chinese Temple. Visit a handicraft workshop to see local artisans making silk lanterns and other traditional crafts. You will also stop off at a local cafe to try a Vietnamese specialty, coconut coffee. This afternoon, travel by boat along the Thu Bon River, where a special Signature Experience awaits. Signature Experience – Red Bridge Cooking School Discover Hoi An's colourful market and find local ingredients to use during an exclusive cooking class with the Red Bridge Cooking School.

Vietnam

Hoi An

Today, set out on your Signature Experience. Depart Hoi An bound for Hue, the former Imperial Capital. Travel via Da Nang and up and over the stunning Hai Van Pass, with views across Lang Co Beach. This scenic mountain stretch has been voted by some travellers as one of the world's most picturesque drives. This evening, dine on authentic Hue cuisine at Nam Phuong Restaurant inside the hotel. The restaurant is named after Vietnam's last queen.Signature Experience – Hoi An Eco TourCatch a glimpse of rural Vietnamese life as you set out on an agricultural eco-tour. Visit a local garden and meet the farmers who work there while taking part in several different farming activities. You'll then set out on an exploration of the water coconut palm jungle by basket boat.

Vietnam

Hue

Today, set out on your Signature Experience. Depart Hoi An bound for Hue, the former Imperial Capital. Travel via Da Nang and up and over the stunning Hai Van Pass, with views across Lang Co Beach. This scenic mountain stretch has been voted by some travellers as one of the world's most picturesque drives. This evening, dine on authentic Hue cuisine at Nam Phuong Restaurant inside the hotel. The restaurant is named after Vietnam's last queen.Signature Experience – Hoi An Eco TourCatch a glimpse of rural Vietnamese life as you set out on an agricultural eco-tour. Visit a local garden and meet the farmers who work there while taking part in several different farming activities. You'll then set out on an exploration of the water coconut palm jungle by basket boat.

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Hue

Venture to the Imperial City, which served as the nation's political capital and religious hub. Stroll among the citadel's monuments and hear stories of its construction under the Nguyen Dynasty, which ruled Vietnam from 1802 to 1945. Next, visit the historical Thien Mu Pagoda, which is the tallest pagoda in Vietnam, standing at 21 metres. The pagoda is part of an active Buddhist monastery that dates to 1601. Marvel at the seven successive tiers, each of which is dedicated to a human form taken by the Buddha, before exploring the gardens, flowers and ornamental plants surrounding the pagoda. Soak up the beautiful landscapes and pass some of Hue's most important monuments during your Signature Experience. Signature Experience – Private Perfume River CruiseGlide along Hue's Perfume River while savouring a delicious afternoon tea, featuring an assortment of sweet and savoury treats, along with a range of teas and coffees.

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Hue

Time permitting, stroll through bustling and vibrant Dong Ba market to peruse a variety of local goods and delicacies before transferring to Hue's Phu Bai International Airport for your included flight to Hanoi. Settle into your new surrounds over dinner at Spice Garden, your hotel's highly awarded Vietnamese restaurant.

Vietnam

Hanoi

Time permitting, stroll through bustling and vibrant Dong Ba market to peruse a variety of local goods and delicacies before transferring to Hue's Phu Bai International Airport for your included flight to Hanoi. Settle into your new surrounds over dinner at Spice Garden, your hotel's highly awarded Vietnamese restaurant.

Vietnam

Hanoi

A guided tour of Hanoi takes you to the city’s most famous historical and cultural sites. Highlights include Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Ba Dinh Square, One Pillar Pagoda and the Temple of Literature, a beautiful example of Vietnamese architecture and the first university in Vietnam. You’ll also enjoy a cyclo ride through the Old Quarter. Explore the maze-like streets of this charming area, where each street conveys the name of the type of business that once operated there, such as Bamboo Street, Sugar Street and Silver Street. Then, explore more of this vibrant city on your selected Freedom of Choice experience. Tonight, choose your dining experience.Freedom of Choice – Bat Trang Pottery VillageJourney to Bat Trang, a village where porcelain and pottery of the highest quality have been made for over 700 years. Step out with your guide on an insightful walk and hear stories about the rich clay.Freedom of Choice – Head, Hand or Foot Massage Indulge in a relaxing massage and soak up the atmosphere of Le Spa du Metropole overlooking the charming garden courtyard and pool of the iconic Sofitel Legend Metropole.Freedom of Choice – Walking Tour of HanoiExplore Hanoi on foot. Step inside the neo-gothic St. Joseph’s Cathedral, admire the Hanoi Opera House and view exhibits at Hoa Lo Prison. Learn about Vietnam’s struggle for independence from France.Freedom of Choice – Water Puppet PerformanceSet off by foot to one of Hanoi’s most renowned water puppet theatres. Learn about the art of water puppetry and its place in Vietnamese culture, including its beginnings in the villages.Freedom of Choice – Vietnam’s Coffee CultureDiscover the importance of coffee in Vietnam, one of the country’s largest exports. Learn about the history and cultivation of coffee and try your hand at making some unique drinks.Freedom of Choice – La TerrasseSavour the atmosphere of a Parisian cafe at La Terrasse at the Sofitel Legend Metropole. With its classic Parisian-inspired furniture, this is the perfect place to relax.Freedom of Choice – La Table HanoiaLocated in the heart of the French Quarter, and previously known as the Press Club, La Table Hanoia takes you on a journey of discovery. Enjoy a fine selection of gourmet food accompanied by seamless service.Freedom of Choice – KOTO Van MieuDine on soulful Vietnamese cuisine at KOTO Van Mieu, a training restaurant for disadvantaged and at-risk youth in Vietnam. This not-for-profit social enterprise empowers youth through hospitality training.Freedom of Choice – Lý Club HanoiInspired by the legacy of the great Lý dynasty, Lý Club Hanoi offers a sensory feast of innovative Vietnamese cuisine. Located in a beautifully restored 19th-century colonial villa, the

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Hanoi

This morning, take a private tour of your hotel’s bomb shelter during an insightful Signature Experience. Afterwards, travel to Tuan Chau for another incredible Signature Experience. Here, board the Lyra Grandeur for your three-day Ha Long Bay cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink on board before setting off towards Frog Lagoon. Spend time swimming, enjoy a putt on the onboard mini golf course, or unwind in your ship’s infinity pool or jacuzzi. This evening, venture to the lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck and toast to the sunset with your favourite drink before rolling up your sleeves at a chef-led cooking demonstration. Dinner is on board tonight, where you can savour fresh, locally sourced produce expertly prepared by onboard chefs. The remainder of the evening is at your leisure. Perhaps catch a film in the lounge, enjoy karaoke in the Sea Melody theatre, play board games in the Cigar and Poker Room, or learn how to catch squid with the crew.Signature Experience – Exclusive Access to a Bomb ShelterJoin a local historian for a private tour of the hotel’s bomb shelter. Hear stories of its chance discovery and learn about the famous guests who sought shelter during air raids.Signature Experience – Ha Long Bay Cruise See Ha Long Bay on a two-night cruise aboard the luxurious Lyra Grandeur. World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay is one of nature's most inspiring displays, made up of over 1,600 lush limestone pillars.

Vietnam

Tân Châu

This morning, take a private tour of your hotel’s bomb shelter during an insightful Signature Experience. Afterwards, travel to Tuan Chau for another incredible Signature Experience. Here, board the Lyra Grandeur for your three-day Ha Long Bay cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink on board before setting off towards Frog Lagoon. Spend time swimming, enjoy a putt on the onboard mini golf course, or unwind in your ship’s infinity pool or jacuzzi. This evening, venture to the lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck and toast to the sunset with your favourite drink before rolling up your sleeves at a chef-led cooking demonstration. Dinner is on board tonight, where you can savour fresh, locally sourced produce expertly prepared by onboard chefs. The remainder of the evening is at your leisure. Perhaps catch a film in the lounge, enjoy karaoke in the Sea Melody theatre, play board games in the Cigar and Poker Room, or learn how to catch squid with the crew.Signature Experience – Exclusive Access to a Bomb ShelterJoin a local historian for a private tour of the hotel’s bomb shelter. Hear stories of its chance discovery and learn about the famous guests who sought shelter during air raids.Signature Experience – Ha Long Bay Cruise See Ha Long Bay on a two-night cruise aboard the luxurious Lyra Grandeur. World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay is one of nature's most inspiring displays, made up of over 1,600 lush limestone pillars.

Vietnam

Ha Long Bay

This morning, take a private tour of your hotel’s bomb shelter during an insightful Signature Experience. Afterwards, travel to Tuan Chau for another incredible Signature Experience. Here, board the Lyra Grandeur for your three-day Ha Long Bay cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink on board before setting off towards Frog Lagoon. Spend time swimming, enjoy a putt on the onboard mini golf course, or unwind in your ship’s infinity pool or jacuzzi. This evening, venture to the lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck and toast to the sunset with your favourite drink before rolling up your sleeves at a chef-led cooking demonstration. Dinner is on board tonight, where you can savour fresh, locally sourced produce expertly prepared by onboard chefs. The remainder of the evening is at your leisure. Perhaps catch a film in the lounge, enjoy karaoke in the Sea Melody theatre, play board games in the Cigar and Poker Room, or learn how to catch squid with the crew.Signature Experience – Exclusive Access to a Bomb ShelterJoin a local historian for a private tour of the hotel’s bomb shelter. Hear stories of its chance discovery and learn about the famous guests who sought shelter during air raids.Signature Experience – Ha Long Bay Cruise See Ha Long Bay on a two-night cruise aboard the luxurious Lyra Grandeur. World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay is one of nature's most inspiring displays, made up of over 1,600 lush limestone pillars.

Vietnam

Ha Long Bay

As the sun rises over the acclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, rejuvenate the body and mind with a refreshing Tai Chi lesson. Delight in a hearty breakfast before your ship makes it way to Viet Hai in Lan Ha Bay, where you disembark and travel via bicycle or electric car to the small fishing village framed by highlands and thick jungle. The village offers a window into local life that has been shaped by the surrounding landscape. On arrival, visit an ancient home, meet the villagers, and learn how to make rice wine. Afterwards, visit Ba Trai Dao beach, a crescent-shaped coastline renowned for its clear water, white sands and mountainous scenery. Return to your ship for lunch and spend the rest of the day enjoying your onboard amenities.

Vietnam

Lan Ha Bay

As the sun rises over the acclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, rejuvenate the body and mind with a refreshing Tai Chi lesson. Delight in a hearty breakfast before your ship makes it way to Viet Hai in Lan Ha Bay, where you disembark and travel via bicycle or electric car to the small fishing village framed by highlands and thick jungle. The village offers a window into local life that has been shaped by the surrounding landscape. On arrival, visit an ancient home, meet the villagers, and learn how to make rice wine. Afterwards, visit Ba Trai Dao beach, a crescent-shaped coastline renowned for its clear water, white sands and mountainous scenery. Return to your ship for lunch and spend the rest of the day enjoying your onboard amenities.

Vietnam

Lan Ha Bay

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast. Afterwards, board traditional rowing boats and venture to the Dark and Bright Cave. Here, discover a delightful contrast between the murky Dark Cave tunnels that swallow up the light, and the sunlight-filled Bright Cave. Return to your ship for brunch. Later, disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport for your included flight to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and enjoy dinner here with your fellow travellers.

Vietnam

Ha Long Bay

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast. Afterwards, board traditional rowing boats and venture to the Dark and Bright Cave. Here, discover a delightful contrast between the murky Dark Cave tunnels that swallow up the light, and the sunlight-filled Bright Cave. Return to your ship for brunch. Later, disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport for your included flight to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and enjoy dinner here with your fellow travellers.

Vietnam

Tân Châu

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast. Afterwards, board traditional rowing boats and venture to the Dark and Bright Cave. Here, discover a delightful contrast between the murky Dark Cave tunnels that swallow up the light, and the sunlight-filled Bright Cave. Return to your ship for brunch. Later, disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport for your included flight to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and enjoy dinner here with your fellow travellers.

Vietnam

Hanoi

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast. Afterwards, board traditional rowing boats and venture to the Dark and Bright Cave. Here, discover a delightful contrast between the murky Dark Cave tunnels that swallow up the light, and the sunlight-filled Bright Cave. Return to your ship for brunch. Later, disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport for your included flight to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and enjoy dinner here with your fellow travellers.

Cambodia

Siem Reap

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast. Afterwards, board traditional rowing boats and venture to the Dark and Bright Cave. Here, discover a delightful contrast between the murky Dark Cave tunnels that swallow up the light, and the sunlight-filled Bright Cave. Return to your ship for brunch. Later, disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport for your included flight to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and enjoy dinner here with your fellow travellers.

Cambodia

Siem Reap

Begin your exploration of the World Heritage-listed Angkor Archaeological Park with a visit to Angkor Thom, the last and most enduring capital of the Khmer Empire. Built during the heyday of the Empire in the 12th century, this is an extraordinary complex of Hindu and Buddhist monuments. Head to the intriguing Bayon temple, with its carved stone smiling faces of gods, goddesses, and other mythological beings. Visit the Terrace of Elephants, which used to be the base for the king's grand audience hall and the Terrace of the Leper King, which housed the royal crematory. Journey to Ta Prohm, known for the thick jungle of fig trees and vines that have enveloped the structure, giving it a lost-world feel. Ta Prohm is commonly referred to as the 'Tomb Raider Temple' due to it being used as a location in the film ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider’, which starred Angelina Jolie. The temple offers a captivating glimpse into the past and is a testament to a bygone era. En route to the hotel, enjoy your Signature Experience. Later this evening, delight in another captivating Signature Experience. Signature Experience – Local Charity VisitVisit Opportunities of Development thru Art (ODA), a OneTomorrow partner. ODA provides free English education and an introduction to computer skills to children living in Siem Reap’s remote villages, with the aim to improve future employment opportunities.Signature Experience – VIP Circus ShowWitness a mesmerising performance from your VIP seats. Combining captivating acrobatics, theatre and storytelling, this unforgettable spectacle showcases the country's rich culture and talent.

Cambodia

Siem Reap

Wake early this morning and travel back to Angkor Archaeological Park for a special Signature Experience. Afterwards, join a guided exploration of this well-preserved temple, then return to your hotel for breakfast. This afternoon, set out on your Freedom of Choice activity. Tonight, your Signature Experience awaits. Set amid a stunning garden, this promises to be an enchanting and memorable evening.Signature Experience – Sunrise at Angkor WatVisit Angkor Archaeological Park to witness a spectacular sunrise at the magnificent Angkor Wat. Observe the iconic temple complex shimmer in the reflective ponds in front of this World Heritage-listed monument, while brilliant shades of orange and pink light up the sky.Signature Experience – Gallery Visit with Khmer Dinner and Apsara PerformanceTreat yourself to a private visit to Theam's Gallery and discover this talented Cambodian artist, known for his unique sculptures, paintings, and intricate crafts. Indulge in a tantalising five-course Khmer dinner while enjoying a traditional Apsara dance performance accompanied by live musicians.Freedom of Choice – Village Bicycle TourSurrounded by rice paddies and ancient ponds, cycle along quiet back trails to experience local rural life at its most picturesque. Observe daily farming activities including rice planting and milling and making rice wine. Peek inside Buddhist temples and gain a deeper understanding of Khmer culture and traditional way of life. Freedom of Choice – Quad Bike AdventureEmbark on an exhilarating quad biking experience in the Cambodian countryside outside Siem Reap. Venture along quiet off-road tracks and see rice fields, forgotten temples and local communities.Freedom of Choice – APOPO HeroRATs Tour and Landmine MuseumTake a tour of APOPO, a non-profit organisation that trains African Giant Pouched rats to save lives by detecting landmines. Close by, the Landmine Museum will showcase the devastating impact of landmines, sharing personal stories of hope and resilience while highlighting ongoing de-mining efforts.Freedom of Choice – Horse and Cart RideClimb aboard a hand-made horse cart and set off on an authentic journey into the heart of rural Cambodia. Travel off the beaten path, navigating a variety of terrain through the beautiful countryside.Freedom of Choice – Khmer Cooking ClassTravel to a market and meet your Khmer chef. Then, continue to Lum Orng, Cambodia’s first farm-to-table restaurant, which is famed for its New Mekong cuisine. Here, prepare a selection of dishes to taste.Freedom of Choice – Local Boutiques and MarketsExplore Siem Reap’s vibrant arts and crafts scene, starting at the Angkor Handicraft Association. This Fair-Trade Village is home to a wide variety of artisans who pr

Cambodia

Siem Reap

Travel through remote Cambodian villages to Kampong Cham, where you'll board the Mekong Serenity, your home for the next seven nights. Following lunch on board, discover the island of Koh Pen with its wooden stilt houses and local farming culture during your Signature Experience. Tonight, a welcome dinner awaits, showcasing the diverse flavours from the region.Signature Experience – Tuk Tuk Tour of Koh PenJourney by local tuk tuk around a riverside village and gain an insight into village life. Travel along the shaded lanes past stilted houses and see a varying range of crops growing.

Cambodia

Kampong Cham

Travel through remote Cambodian villages to Kampong Cham, where you'll board the Mekong Serenity, your home for the next seven nights. Following lunch on board, discover the island of Koh Pen with its wooden stilt houses and local farming culture during your Signature Experience. Tonight, a welcome dinner awaits, showcasing the diverse flavours from the region.Signature Experience – Tuk Tuk Tour of Koh PenJourney by local tuk tuk around a riverside village and gain an insight into village life. Travel along the shaded lanes past stilted houses and see a varying range of crops growing.

Cambodia

Koh Pen Island

Travel through remote Cambodian villages to Kampong Cham, where you'll board the Mekong Serenity, your home for the next seven nights. Following lunch on board, discover the island of Koh Pen with its wooden stilt houses and local farming culture during your Signature Experience. Tonight, a welcome dinner awaits, showcasing the diverse flavours from the region.Signature Experience – Tuk Tuk Tour of Koh PenJourney by local tuk tuk around a riverside village and gain an insight into village life. Travel along the shaded lanes past stilted houses and see a varying range of crops growing.

Cambodia

Angkor Ban

Travel through remote Cambodian villages to Kampong Cham, where you'll board the Mekong Serenity, your home for the next seven nights. Following lunch on board, discover the island of Koh Pen with its wooden stilt houses and local farming culture during your Signature Experience. Tonight, a welcome dinner awaits, showcasing the diverse flavours from the region.Signature Experience – Tuk Tuk Tour of Koh PenJourney by local tuk tuk around a riverside village and gain an insight into village life. Travel along the shaded lanes past stilted houses and see a varying range of crops growing.

Cambodia

Angkor Ban

Join a walking discovery of Angkor Ban, one of the few villages in Cambodia not destroyed under the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s. Later, your ship glides between the lush banks of the Mekong to Oknha Tey, which is renowned for its silk weaving traditions. Stroll among the stilt houses and gain an insight into the traditional silk weaving process. Watch as the village women create beautiful Khmer fabrics from their wooden looms.

Cambodia

Oknha Tey Village

Join a walking discovery of Angkor Ban, one of the few villages in Cambodia not destroyed under the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s. Later, your ship glides between the lush banks of the Mekong to Oknha Tey, which is renowned for its silk weaving traditions. Stroll among the stilt houses and gain an insight into the traditional silk weaving process. Watch as the village women create beautiful Khmer fabrics from their wooden looms.

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Join a walking discovery of Angkor Ban, one of the few villages in Cambodia not destroyed under the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s. Later, your ship glides between the lush banks of the Mekong to Oknha Tey, which is renowned for its silk weaving traditions. Stroll among the stilt houses and gain an insight into the traditional silk weaving process. Watch as the village women create beautiful Khmer fabrics from their wooden looms.

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Today presents a wealth of included sightseeing choices. After lunch back on board, you may wish to explore Phnom Penh independently or simply relax. Freedom of Choice – Killing Fields and Genocide MuseumLearn about a confronting part of Cambodian history during a sobering visit to the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.Freedom of Choice – Cyclo RideExplore Phnom Penh by what was the most popular form of transportation throughout Southeast Asia in the 1960s, the cyclo. Weave past some of the city’s most iconic sites.Freedom of Choice – Visit the National MuseumAccompanied by your private museum guide, discover the most important pieces within the National Museum of Cambodia. The collection includes the world’s finest display of Khmer sculptures, art and relics.Freedom of Choice – Royal Palace and Silver PagodaDiscover Cambodia’s Royal Palace, the official residence of the King. Completed in 1870, the palace is an extraordinary example of Khmer architecture with elements of French influence. The palace also houses the Silver Pagoda.

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Disembark in Phnom Penh and discover Oudong, a place of pilgrimage for Cambodians. While here, enjoy a Signature Experience. On the way back to your ship, take a leisurely stroll through the village of Koh Chen and visit some home workshops that make copperware. The afternoon is yours to explore Phnom Penh as you wish. Signature Experience – Buddhist Blessing Ceremony Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony for good luck, health and safe journey, with resident monks at a monastery in Oudong.

Cambodia

Oudong

Disembark in Phnom Penh and discover Oudong, a place of pilgrimage for Cambodians. While here, enjoy a Signature Experience. On the way back to your ship, take a leisurely stroll through the village of Koh Chen and visit some home workshops that make copperware. The afternoon is yours to explore Phnom Penh as you wish. Signature Experience – Buddhist Blessing Ceremony Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony for good luck, health and safe journey, with resident monks at a monastery in Oudong.

Cambodia

Koh Chen

Disembark in Phnom Penh and discover Oudong, a place of pilgrimage for Cambodians. While here, enjoy a Signature Experience. On the way back to your ship, take a leisurely stroll through the village of Koh Chen and visit some home workshops that make copperware. The afternoon is yours to explore Phnom Penh as you wish. Signature Experience – Buddhist Blessing Ceremony Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony for good luck, health and safe journey, with resident monks at a monastery in Oudong.

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Disembark in Phnom Penh and discover Oudong, a place of pilgrimage for Cambodians. While here, enjoy a Signature Experience. On the way back to your ship, take a leisurely stroll through the village of Koh Chen and visit some home workshops that make copperware. The afternoon is yours to explore Phnom Penh as you wish. Signature Experience – Buddhist Blessing Ceremony Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony for good luck, health and safe journey, with resident monks at a monastery in Oudong.

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Spend the day cruising towards the Vietnamese border. While border formalities are carried out, enjoy the onboard activities, which could include a lively presentation from your local guides, a fruit-carving demonstration, or even a cooking workshop where you will learn the art of creating Vietnamese spring rolls. Alternatively, relax your body with a rejuvenating treatment from the Spa and Wellness Centre. Cross into Vietnam and cruise to the riverside town of Tan Chau, the first stop after the border.

Vietnam

Tân Châu

Spend the day cruising towards the Vietnamese border. While border formalities are carried out, enjoy the onboard activities, which could include a lively presentation from your local guides, a fruit-carving demonstration, or even a cooking workshop where you will learn the art of creating Vietnamese spring rolls. Alternatively, relax your body with a rejuvenating treatment from the Spa and Wellness Centre. Cross into Vietnam and cruise to the riverside town of Tan Chau, the first stop after the border.

Vietnam

Tân Châu

Transfer to a small boat for a journey along the tiny tributaries that snake around the riverside town of Tan Chau. Cruise past a floating fish farm, then step ashore for a rickshaw tour of Tan Chau. On board your rickshaw, you’ll glide past small shops and meet locals who are always eager to say hello. Stop to pay a visit to a local rattan weaving workshop. Later, step back in time during a visit to Evergreen Island, where you’ll experience authentic rural Mekong life. The remainder of today is left free for you to relax and take a moment to watch local life gently glide by as you cruise towards Sa Dec.

Vietnam

Cái Bè

Transfer to a small boat for a journey along the tiny tributaries that snake around the riverside town of Tan Chau. Cruise past a floating fish farm, then step ashore for a rickshaw tour of Tan Chau. On board your rickshaw, you’ll glide past small shops and meet locals who are always eager to say hello. Stop to pay a visit to a local rattan weaving workshop. Later, step back in time during a visit to Evergreen Island, where you’ll experience authentic rural Mekong life. The remainder of today is left free for you to relax and take a moment to watch local life gently glide by as you cruise towards Sa Dec.

Vietnam

Sa Déc

Transfer to a small boat for a journey along the tiny tributaries that snake around the riverside town of Tan Chau. Cruise past a floating fish farm, then step ashore for a rickshaw tour of Tan Chau. On board your rickshaw, you’ll glide past small shops and meet locals who are always eager to say hello. Stop to pay a visit to a local rattan weaving workshop. Later, step back in time during a visit to Evergreen Island, where you’ll experience authentic rural Mekong life. The remainder of today is left free for you to relax and take a moment to watch local life gently glide by as you cruise towards Sa Dec.

Vietnam

Sa Déc

Journey by small tender boat past floating fish farms to Sa Dec, where French writer Marguerite Duras met her Vietnamese-Chinese lover, Huynh Thuy Le. Tour his former home and learn the story behind Duras' best-selling novel, ‘The Lover’. Afterwards, visit a traditional Cao Dai temple. Return to the ship and sit down to a delicious lunch while you cruise towards Cai Be. Board your tender boat, where you'll visit French gothic Cai Be Church and the port area. Then, visit a rice paper manufacturer to learn how this Vietnamese staple is made.

Vietnam

Cái Bè

Journey by small tender boat past floating fish farms to Sa Dec, where French writer Marguerite Duras met her Vietnamese-Chinese lover, Huynh Thuy Le. Tour his former home and learn the story behind Duras' best-selling novel, ‘The Lover’. Afterwards, visit a traditional Cao Dai temple. Return to the ship and sit down to a delicious lunch while you cruise towards Cai Be. Board your tender boat, where you'll visit French gothic Cai Be Church and the port area. Then, visit a rice paper manufacturer to learn how this Vietnamese staple is made.

Vietnam

My Tho

Journey by small tender boat past floating fish farms to Sa Dec, where French writer Marguerite Duras met her Vietnamese-Chinese lover, Huynh Thuy Le. Tour his former home and learn the story behind Duras' best-selling novel, ‘The Lover’. Afterwards, visit a traditional Cao Dai temple. Return to the ship and sit down to a delicious lunch while you cruise towards Cai Be. Board your tender boat, where you'll visit French gothic Cai Be Church and the port area. Then, visit a rice paper manufacturer to learn how this Vietnamese staple is made.

Vietnam

My Tho

Bid farewell to the crew and disembark your ship at My Tho. Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City, then to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight.

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Bid farewell to the crew and disembark your ship at My Tho. Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City, then to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight.

United Kingdom

London (England)

Arrive back in London today.

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London (England)

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Ho Chi Minh City

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Hoi An

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Hoi An

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Hue

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Hue

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Hue

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Hanoi

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Hanoi

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Hanoi

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Tân Châu

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Ha Long Bay

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Ha Long Bay

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Lan Ha Bay

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Lan Ha Bay

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Ha Long Bay

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Tân Châu

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Hanoi

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Kampong Cham

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Koh Pen Island

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Angkor Ban

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Angkor Ban

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