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LUXURY VIETNAM & CAMBODIA CRUISE TOUR

  • 14days/13nights
  • Hanoi - Halong Bay (Ambassador Cruise) - Ho Chi Minh City (Mekong Aqua Expedition Cruise) - Ben Tre - Can Tho - Gieng Island - Phnom Penh - Angkor Ban - Siem Reap
General description

Good time to Travel in Vietnam is from September to June. However, Vietnam has three different regions – the North, the Central and the South – each with different weather patterns and different rainy seasons. This means that there is neither a best time nor a worst time to visit Vietnam. Hot summer or Cold winter is not that a big deal!

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  • Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival (D)
    Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival (D)

    You are warmly welcomed by our Tour guide at Noi Bai Airport and transferred to your hotel in Hanoi capital (Check in at 14:00PM, free early check in subject to availability). Be free and relax after long journey. In the evening, attend Water Puppet Show and enjoy welcome dinner. Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Day 2: Hanoi City Tour (B/L/D)
    Day 2: Hanoi City Tour (B/L/D)

    After breakfast at hotel, 08:30Am start visiting Tran Quoc pagoda, Quan Thanh pagoda, West lake, Hoa Lo prison, Temple of Literature - the first university of Vietnam. Afternoon, the tour begins with the Ethnology museum where contains more than 10,000 objects, 15,000 black and white photos and hundreds of video tapes and cassettes which depict all aspects of life, activities, customs, and habits of the 54 ethnic groups of Vietname, then visit Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple and Old quarter streets. Attend the Water Puppet Show. Overnight in Hanoi.

  • Day 3: Hanoi - Halong bay - Ambassador Cruise (B/L/D)
    Day 3: Hanoi - Halong bay - Ambassador Cruise (B/L/D)

    Have breakfast at hotel  

    10:00 – 12:00: Check in at Ambassador’s Lounge (1st Floor, Terminal – Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay Ward, Halong City).

    12:00 – 12:30: Passengers are transferred to Ambassador Cruise and a short welcoming briefing will be held at the Piano Lounge or at the restaurant, whilst you are sipping our special welcome drink.

    12:45 – 14:00: Savor a buffet lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of the World Natural Wonder, Halong Bay limestone islets.

    14:30 – 15:30: Your first excursion is a visit to Luon Cave – one of the most unique caves in Halong Bay featuring the self-contained lake inside a closed arch-shaped mountain, where you can experience sitting on a bamboo boat rowed by a local or Kayaking*. 

    16:00 – 17:00Visit Titov Island – a splendid destination encompassing a crescent moon-shaped beach, where you can immerse yourself in the turquoise water and climb to the top of the Island beholding the breathtaking 360view of the bay. 

    15:45 – 16:30: For guests who are not participating in any excursions, we will serve home-made cakes at the Piano Lounge. Guests can also stay onboard and opt for an afternoon of pampering at Atelier de Beauté Spa* or immersing yourself in the outdoor Jacuzzi pool. 

    17:30 – 18:30: At sundown, Ambassador Cruise will anchor overnight.

    This is the perfect time for you to enjoy cooking class or Happy Hour* and Canapes at the Piano Lounge or on the Sundeck (depends on weather conditions) and live music at the Piano Lounge before dinner and guaranteed to whet the appetite.

    19:00: Savor a delicious dinner with Chef’s special menu at the restaurant.

    (Dress code: formal/semi formal/smart casual)

    After dinner, indulge in drinks* and enjoy live music from Midnight Buzz Band at the Piano Lounge from 20:30 – 22:30 (except Tuesday), squid fishing, a spa treatment at Atelier de Beauté Spa*, or movies at your cabin.

  • Day 4: Halong bay - Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh (B/L/D)
    Day 4: Halong bay - Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh (B/L/D)

    6:30 – 7:00: Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck or at the Piano Lounge (depends on weather conditions).

    7:00 – 7:30: Enjoy light breakfast with coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries at the Piano Lounge.

    7:30 – 8:20: Explore Sung Sot Cave – the largest and most magnificent cave in the bay featuring marvelous and mysterious thousand-year-old stalactites in a variety of unique forms.

    8:30 – 9:30: Full breakfast is served at the restaurant.

    9:30 – 9:45: Bill settlement and check-out at the reception at the first deck.

    10:15 – 10:30: Disembark at the Halong International Cruise Port.

    11:00: Disembark & End the cruise trip and back to Hanoi airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy Ho Chi Minh city by your own.

    Have dinner and overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

  • Day 5: Ho Chi Minh - My Tho - Cruise (B/L/D)
    Day 5: Ho Chi Minh - My Tho - Cruise (B/L/D)

    We will collect you at the Ho Chi Minh meeting point and transfer you by air-conditioned coach to My Tho dock where we will welcome you aboard the Aqua Mekong. Settle into your floating retreat, with its window wall conferring an endlessly captivating panorama. Enjoy these private Mekong moments on your California king bed, terrace or daybed.

  • Day 06: Binh Thanh/sa Dec - My An Hung (B/L/D)
    Day 06: Binh Thanh/sa Dec - My An Hung (B/L/D)

    Begin the day at Binh Thanh mat weaving village or opt to visit Sa Dec where we will peruse the vibrant market and see the famous house of Marguerite Duras' legendary lover, Mr. Huynh Thuy Le. In the afternoon, visit a typical Mekong Delta village called My An Hung where we will walk through verdant plantations. We will be invited to a local's home to taste local fruits while hearing traditional folk songs performed by villagers followed by a unique unicorn dance. A 17-kilometer Biking option is also available.

  • Day 07: Chau Doc - Vinh Xuong –ka’om Samnor Border (B/L/D)
    Day 07: Chau Doc - Vinh Xuong –ka’om Samnor Border (B/L/D)

    Travel by skiff along Bassac Canal to Chau Doc floating market then head off by van to Long Son Pagoda atop Sam Mountain. Ask the monks about their age-old Buddhist practices. Return via the bustling morning market. Optional 18 kilometers bike ride on Long Khanh Island or take a rickshaw ride to visit Tan Chau Market with chef. After lunch, relax by the pool, try traditional Khmer massage or learn to cook Mekong inspired dishes while we cross the border

  • Day 08: Koh Oknha Tey - Preah Prosop (B/L/D)
    Day 08: Koh Oknha Tey - Preah Prosop (B/L/D)

    On this river of time we admire dexterous Khmer artisans dyeing and weaving kroma, the ubiquitous item no Khmer lives without. Explore the riverbank on two wheels if you wish, past Buddhist temples and thatch houses perched on spindly wooden stilts while white oxen wade just offshore. After lunch, we board our marine-grade aluminum skiffs and head towards the tamarind trees of Preah Prosop, a remote village little changed over several lifetimes.

  • Day 09: Phnom Penh (B/L/D)
    Day 09: Phnom Penh (B/L/D)

    We show off the Cambodian capital to our passengers by motorized tuk-tuk, the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum of Cambodia, home to the world’s largest collection of Khmer art. For those who wish, we visit the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocide and the Killing Field or shopping at Russian Market. We bid farewell to 4-night guests who are disembarking in Phnom Penh.

    Return to welcome our 3-night passengers over custom sundowners like the Salted Watermelon Crush with Thai basil. Together we celebrate the onward journey towards the heart of this mighty river with a Khmer Apsara performance, an indigenous tradition memorialized on the temple walls at Angkor Wat.

  • Day 10: Tonle Sap River - Koh Chen - Kampong Chhnang (B/L/D)
    Day 10: Tonle Sap River - Koh Chen - Kampong Chhnang (B/L/D)

    This morning, we visit Koh Chen, a silversmith village known for its fine craftsmanship. Keep an eye out for their famous silver bowls, regularly chosen by Cambodia's king as gifts for visiting dignitaries. In the afternoon, we continue learning about Khmer riverside life in Kampong Chhnang, the 'Port of Pottery' so called because archaeological findings here date to the 6th century. Bike option is available.

  • Day 11: Tonle Sap Lake - Chhnok Tru - Moat Khla (B/L/D)
    Day 11: Tonle Sap Lake - Chhnok Tru - Moat Khla (B/L/D)

    Continue exploring the remote communities around the Tonle Sap Lake, designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997. In Chhnok Tru, we “slide” into an ice factory and learn from locals what it’s like to live in a town where schools, churches, pagodas, and even the karaoke bar and police station all float. After lunch, we visit the floating village of Moat Khla, accessible only by water, and attend a Buddhist blessing ceremony.

  • Day 12: Tonle Sap Lake - Prek Toal - Siem Reap (B/L/D)
    Day 12: Tonle Sap Lake - Prek Toal - Siem Reap (B/L/D)

    Set off by skiff into the 22,000-hectare Prek Toal Core Bird Reserve, one of the largest freshwater bodies in Asia and the last refuge in Southeast Asia for large waterbirds like the spot-billed pelicans, milky stork, black-headed ibis and the elusive masked finfoot. Disembarkation.

  • Day 13: Siem Reap - Angkor Wat (B/L/D)
    Day 13: Siem Reap - Angkor Wat (B/L/D)

    Breakfast at hotel

    Visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom (12 century): the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Lunch at local restaurant

    Visit to Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery, and the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Enjoy wonderful sunset from the top of Phnom Ba Kheng Hill

    Dinner and Enjoy Khmer Traditional Dance Show at local restaurant and night at hotel

  • Day 14: Siem Reap Departure (B/)
    Day 14: Siem Reap Departure (B/)

    Breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide and bus pick you up and transfer to airport for departure. End trip!

Rates vary frequently depending on group size, travel time, accommodation level, transportation and special touring requirements! Please contact us at [email protected] to get the best possible price.

There are about 200 overnight cruises on Halong bay and Lan Ha bay, Vietnmam https://handetour.com/vietnam-cruises/ and there are about 30 cruises on Mekong River within Vietnam and Cambodia but here's the best cruises:

Jayavarman Mekong River Cruise

 

La Marguerete Mekong River Cruise

Lan Diep Mekong River Cruise

Pandaw Mekong River Cruise

Saigon Princess Mekong River Cruise

Victoria Mekong River Cruise

  

Adventure Mekong River Cruise

Aqua Mekong River Cruise

Jahan Mekong River Cruise

Inclusion
  • Private transfers
  • Cruise on Halong Bay and Mekong River
  • Local English Speaking Tour guide
  • Accommodation with breakfast (check in at 14:00, check out at 12:00)
  • All entrance fees
  • Meals as indicated (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
  • Daily bottle of mineral water
  • 02 Domestic flight tickets
  • Airport tax
  • All activities mentioned
  • All service charge and government tax
  • 01 FOC based on twin share for 16pax up.
Exclusion
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tip
  • Drink
  • Other not mentioned
  • Visa fee in/out Vietnam
  • International flight ticket in/out Vietnam
  • Early check in and late check out at hotels
  • Single room

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