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VIETNAM CAMBODIA CRUISE TOUR

  • 14days/13nights
  • Hanoi - Halong Bay (La Regina Cruise) - Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Princess Mekong Cruise) - Ben Tre - Can Tho - Gieng Island - Phnom Penh - Angkor Ban - Siem Reap
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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 - La Regina Grand Cruise (B/L/D)
    Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay - La Regina Grand Cruise (B/L/D)

    Have breakfast at hotel  

    08:00: Tour guide and driver will pick up at hotel & transfer to Ha Long Bay. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta country side and have a short break on the way. Refresh up at the lounge. 

    12:00: Welcome & check in

    12:45: Welcome drink will be serving on boat. Relax & lunch to be serve

    13:30: Enjoy the lunch at Cruise Restaurant

    14:45: The boat will be cruise to Dinh Huong, Cho Da, Ga Choi mountain. Visit Sung Sot cave one of the most beautiful cave in Halong bay.

    16:00 stop at Titop beach. Swimming & Climb to top of TITOP to see all the beauty of Ha Long bay.

    17:30: Happy hour on the Sundeck with Buy 2 Get 1 free & Enjoy cooking Demonstration on the Sundeck

    19:10: The boat cruising to Ho Dong Tien for overnight

    19:30: Dinner will be served at Cruise Restaurant

    21:00 Relaxing on boat

    23:00 Overnight on boat

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

    06:30: Gym available on the Sundeck or joining Taichi class

    07:00: Light Breakfast at the restaurant: Tea, coffee, cakes

    07:45: Visit Luon cave by bamboo boat

    09:00: Check out

    09:00-10:30: Brunch at Cruise Restaurant

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

    Later in the morning, our guide will come to pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City to transfer to the Mekong Princess docking at Saigon Port - 05 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Ward 13, District 4, Ho Chi Minh City for embarkation. Please give us your hotel name with address and be ready at your hotel around 10:00 A.M – 11:00 A.M to wait for our shuttle service.

    Once aboard, a safety briefing as soon as you embarked will take place in the Ramvong Lounge.  You will be welcomed by your Vietnamese and Cambodian ship’s crew, before embarking on the most extraordinary journey of discovery. 

    Lunch, with highly attentive oriental hospitality, will be served soon after departure, as we cruise along the Saigon River. Having settled into your luxurious suites, you can relax and enjoy the new scenes and watch the world pass by. 

    We sail at midday through Saigon river, Soai Rap river, Nuoc Man canal, Vam Co river and Cho Gao canal to the ‘Mighty Mekong River’.

    Late in the day, we anchor in the heart of the Mekong Delta, time to enjoy crafted cocktails by our skilled bartenders and watch the sun sets, and sampans passing by. A traditional Vietnamese “A La Carte” dinner will be served in the Indochine onboard Restaurant, embracing a subtle fusion of dishes for the most delicate palates.

  • Day 6: Saigon River - Ben Tre - Can Tho (B/L/D)
    Day 6: Saigon River - Ben Tre - Can Tho (B/L/D)

    This morning, sampans take you through a channel lined with mangroves. We will try one of most popular local transportation named “xe lam” (three-wheeler) to visit a local coconut candy maker. After watching the candy-making process, walking through the village to visit an orchard where fruits native to Vietnam can be seen in various stages of maturity on the vine. After a fresh fruit tasting, you continue to a pier where you board small, local boats for a trip through the narrow creeks lined with Nipah palm before returning to the ship.

    This afternoon, the ship sails through an area of the Mekong Delta barely touched by tourism to Hoang Dieu Harbor next to Can Tho city, known as Tay Do - the capital of the Mekong Delta. After an early dinner, you will be taken by bus to Can Tho City for a vicinity tour of the town & night market with local guide. You will then have time to explore on your own around the charming city before returning to the ship. The ship docks overnight.

    *Onboard activity: Lecture of Vietnam, Vietnam’s People, Culture & colonial History.

  • Day 7: Can Tho - Hoa An (B/L/L)
    Day 7: Can Tho - Hoa An (B/L/L)

    Early this morning, continental breakfast will be served. Bus ride to the pier in Can Tho to board the sampan for a cruise through the fascinating Cai Rang floating market. The sampan will weave in and out of the many boats that sail into the market each morning to sell produce and other items the residents of the Mekong Delta need in their daily lives. As they weave through the market, there will be many opportunities for amazing photographs, while enjoying fresh fruit and the Vietnamese “anti-aging drink,” fresh coconut water. We will make a stop as well at a local dry noodle making house, where we witness the amazing process of how they are made. On the way back to the ship, we will stop at Ninh Kieu Wharf to visit the Zihuang Pagoda (Chua Ong) and enjoying the unicorn traditional dance performed by local teenagers; after that, we will take a short ride the famous “Binh Thuy Ancient House” better known as the “Lover’s House” from French novelist Marguerite Duras, then return to the Mekong Princess for a well-deserved Breakfast.

    After lunch, continue excursion by sampan to Hoa An village, where is untouched and well-known with flower growing and handmade craft. Our first stop at flower gardens where we will see many different kinds of flowers and learn how to grow and take care of them. Then, a short walking to a local house and chat with the host to see how they live and work in their daily life. 

    After a short break, continue our excursion on motor trishaw to another village. We stop by at the conical hat-making families, have memorable time chatting with local family members and learning how to create products. Enjoy your walk in the peaceful village with rice fields, fruit trees in between visiting few local families. 

    The Princess sails and anchors near Gieng Island.

  • Day 8: Gieng Island - Hong Ngu (B/L/D)
    Day 8: Gieng Island - Hong Ngu (B/L/D)

    After breakfast, we board sampans that will take us into Gieng Island. After a short walk around the local sampan village, where sampans are produced daily by local families, we take a canal drive to explore the mango gardens along the riverbanks. We will try one of most popular local transportation named “xe loi” (motor trishaw) driving through this island to visit a Phanxico Monastery.

    This afternoon, we visit the local island village of Hong Ngu, not far from the Vietnam-Cambodia border. Hong Ngu produces a large number of the traditional, Khmer scarves exported to Cambodia. Woven in many homes around the village, here we have the opportunity to see the weaving process under several homes. Some villagers are also embroidery artists, displaying their art in and around the homes. The inhabitants of this area had only encountered a few western visitors prior to the arrival of the Mekong Princess, they are especially friendly and welcoming. Guests will also visit the local temple dedicated to a unique religion founded in this area of Vietnam, Hoa Hao. 

    The ship sails and anchors in Tan Chau overnight.

    *Onboard activity: Cooking Class Demonstration by our Executive Chef.

  • Day 9: Vietnam - Cambodia (B/L/D)
    Day 9: Vietnam - Cambodia (B/L/D)

    Our Princess will dock at Phnom Penh port. After completing immigration procedures to Cambodia, local cyclo drivers meet you for an exciting city tour of Phnom Penh. You begin your ride along the riverfront to the Royal Palace, where a leisurely walk takes you through the grounds and perfectly manicured gardens, with opportunities to visit the Throne Hall and Moonlight Pavilion. Upon crossing into the second section of the complex, you walk amongst enormous stupas and spirit houses, on the way to the famous Silver Pagoda, home of Cambodia’s Emerald Buddha and Maitreya Buddha, encrusted with more than 9,000 diamonds. Following a short break, your cyclos take you to the National Museum. Housing the largest pre-Angkorian and Angkorian holdings in Cambodia, the National Museum ends the morning tour with a comprehensive look at many of the artifacts excavated around the Angkor Archeological Area in Siem Reap, as well as other areas around the former Khmer Empire.

    The ship docks in Phnom Penh overnight.

    *Onboard activity: Fruit Carvings & Tropical Fruits Demonstration; Lecture of Cambodia’s Geography and Life along the Mekong River by your host.

  • Day 10: Phnom Penh City Tour (B/L/D)
    Day 10: Phnom Penh City Tour (B/L/D)

    This morning, private motor-coach take you on a scenic 45-minute drive away from the ship, arriving at Choeung Ek, the killing fields depicted in the movie, and the center of the darkest days of Cambodian history. You may walk through the fields, visit the small museum and Memorial Stupa, and learn more about the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge regime. On the return drive to Phnom Penh, a stop is made at Tuol Sleng (infamously known as S-21), which was converted by the Khmer Rouge from a large school to a prison and torture headquarters.

    This afternoon is free at leisure for your own exploration the charming city of Phnom Penh. 

    This evening before dinner, enjoying the entertainment onboard with a cultural performance including Apsara, Cambodia’s national dance, as well as several traditional folk dances.

    The ship docks in Phnom Penh overnight.

  • Day 11: Phnom Penh - Angkor Ban - Kampong Cham (B/L/D)
    Day 11: Phnom Penh - Angkor Ban - Kampong Cham (B/L/D)

    The Mekong Princess leaves Phnom Penh and sails to Angkor Ban. We start the afternoon tour with a visit to the charming and authentic town of Angkor Ban. Here, we witness the daily life of the local people, starting with a visit to the pagoda with a special blessing ceremony for our guests by local monks, then we keep going on visiting to a local family’s home, to meet them and discuss their lifestyle. We continue through the village to the local school where we join the children in their classroom and experience what their typical school day is like.

    Ship sails to Kampong Cham and docks overnight.

  • Day 12:  Kampong Cham - Siem Reap (B/L/D)
    Day 12: Kampong Cham - Siem Reap (B/L/D)

    Enjoy a sumptuous Breakfast Buffet in the Indochine Restaurant. After breakfast, we disembark the Mekong Princess in Kampong Cham and transferred by motor-coach to your hotel in Siem Reap.

  • 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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