The Heart of Cambodia & Vietnam with Bangkok (Southbound) 21 Days

Explore Bangkok's canals on a boat ride. Visit the Grand Palace with the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and the impressive Temple of the Reclining Buddha.

Enjoy a full day at leisure.

Fly to Siem Reap, your gateway to the magnificent Angkor temples. (Note: Meals included: Breakfast)

Explore the iconic temples of Angkor by tuk-tuk or bike. Visit Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, including Bayon Temple with its impressive carved faces. Enjoy leisure time to discover local crafts in Siem Reap's shops. In the evening, witness a captivating Apsara Dance Performance showcasing Khmer culture. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Discover the enchanting Ta Prohm temple with its intertwined tree roots. Visit Banteay Srei, known for its intricate red sandstone carvings. Stop at a village renowned for handmade Khmer noodles. Afternoon at leisure. Meals: Breakfast

Fly to Phnom Penh and board your intimate Suite Ship®. Relax and enjoy the welcome reception. Overnight: Cruise to Wat Hanchey Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experience the tranquility of Wat Hanchey, an ancient hilltop temple offering breathtaking views. Participate in a traditional water blessing led by local monks. In the afternoon, take a fascinating Walking Tour of Angkor Ban village, visiting a traditional Khmer house and engaging with local schoolchildren. Overnight: EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO KAMPONG TRALACH Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Embrace the serene Cambodian countryside with an Ox Cart Ride in Kampong Tralach. Meet a local farmer and witness his daily life. Explore the silversmith village of Konpong Louang, where artisans create exquisite silver works using traditional techniques. Sail to Phnom Penh in the afternoon. Location: PHNOM PENH A Dark History or Market Dynamics Activity classic: Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and a Killing Field to learn about the Khmer Rouge regime's atrocities, OR: Activity discovery: Discover the vibrant Central Market, known for its unique Art Deco design, by tuk-tuk. In the evening, enjoy free time to explore Phnom Penh at your leisure. Consider a visit to the historic Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC) along the riverfront promenade. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experience Royal Elegance Activity classic: Embark on a Guided Tour of Phnom Penh by private cyclo. Explore the Royal Palace with its dazzling Silver Pagoda and visit the National Museum, home to impressive Khmer artifacts. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Consider an Optional Guided Tour of a local brewery for unlimited tastings of local beer! In the evening, be treated to a captivating performance by children from a local orphanage, showcasing traditional songs and dances. Overnight: EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VIETNAM/CAMBODIA BORDER Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Good Morning, Vietnam! Activity discovery: Take a Village Walk through the bustling Chau Doc market, where locals engage in lively trade of fish, meat, and produce. After lunch, embark on a Guided Excursion along the Mekong's backwaters. Witness floating homes, speedboat vendors, religious sites, and a market filled with dried goods. Overnight: EVENING CRUISE TO LONG KHANH A Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Weaving, Conical Hats, and Sampan Craftsmanship Activity discovery: In the morning, witness the art of Cotton-Weaving during a demonstration in Long Khanh A, preserving this traditional craft. Activity discovery: In the afternoon, explore daily life on Cu Lao Gieng Island by sampan and local motor cart. Visit one of Vietnam's oldest Catholic churches, learn about the making of Vietnamese conical hats known as "Non la," and witness the skilled craftsmanship of sampan boat production at a local workshop. Overnight: EVENING CRUISE TO VINH LONG Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Delightful Local Workshops Activity discovery: Embark on a sampan to visit a Local Workshop in Vinh Long, where you'll witness the traditional production of rice paper, rice wine, and delectable candies. In the afternoon, enjoy leisure time on board as we sail towards vibrant Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight: AFTERNOON CRUISE TO HO CHI MINH CITY Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Motorbikes, Monuments, and Culinary Delights Activity classic: Embark on a Walking Tour of Ho Chi Minh City, exploring its historic landmarks. Stop at the Rex Hotel for a refreshing drink at the famous rooftop bar, formerly the site of the renowned "Five O'Clock Follies." Visit the War Remnants Museum and vibrant Ben Thanh Market. Activity discovery: Participate in a hands-on Vietnamese Cooking Class for lunch, learning to prepare local dishes and savoring your culinary creations. Enjoy free time in the afternoon and evening to explore the city at your own pace. Consider visiting the Caravelle Hotel's rooftop bar for a drink with panoramic views. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Secret Passageways and Underground Hideouts Activity classic: Venture outside the city for a Guided Visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an intricate network of secret tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the war. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a special dinner at a local restaurant. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Fly to Hanoi and transfer to your hotel for the night. Meals: Breakfast

Historic Hanoi and Enchanting Water Puppets Activity classic: Begin with a Guided Visit to the mausoleum and humble cottage of "Uncle Ho." Explore iconic sites, including One Pillar Pagoda, Presidential Palace, and the infamous "Hanoi Hilton." Conclude with a visit to the ancient Temple of Literature. Enjoy lunch at Koto, a non-profit restaurant and hospitality program supporting local children's employment opportunities. Activity classic: Embark on an Electric Cart Ride through the captivating Old Quarter, known for its 36 ancient streets and enduring merchant traditions. Activity discovery: Indulge in an early dinner, followed by an enthralling Live Performance of Hanoi's renowned water puppets, a traditional art form dating back to the 11th century. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enchanting Islands and a Floating Village Travel from Hanoi to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, adorned with over 3,000 limestone islands. Embark on the luxurious Paradise Elegance for a 2-Night Cruise. Activity discovery: Explore the Cua Van Floating Village by bamboo raft, home to over 700 inhabitants, OR: Activity active: Take a thrilling Kayak Ride to Cua Van Village. Enjoy scenic sailing and anchoring for the night. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Caves, Kayaks, and Breathtaking Views Activity discovery: Visit Ti Top Island for swimming or a climb to the island's summit for stunning panoramic views. Explore Luon Cave by boat and navigate Dark & Bright Cave on a bamboo raft, OR: Activity active: Embark on a Kayak Ride to explore Luon Cave and Dark & Bright Cave. After a day of adventure, indulge in a spa treatment or unwind during happy hour before dinner! Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Captivating Beauty and Serenity Relax onboard the ship or venture to Sung Sot Cave, known for its stunning formations. Return to Hanoi and check in to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Meals: Breakfast

Your journey concludes with breakfast this morning. Meals: Breakfast