Riches of the Mekong

Arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam’s captivating capital, where time-honored tradition meets contemporary vibrancy. Ancient temples, French Colonial architecture, and shimmering lakes paint a portrait of a city that embraces both its storied past and its dynamic present.

Experience Hanoi’s captivating contrasts, from centuries-old temples and tranquil lakes to French colonial streets and modern skyline views. Take a cyclo ride through the bustling Old Quarter and enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, immersing yourself in Vietnam’s enduring cultural spirit.

Travel to Ha Long Bay, where thousands of limestone islands rise from jade waters like mystical sentinels. Step aboard your elegantly appointed ship and glide through this serene landscape, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and tranquil waters, a setting of sublime beauty.

Awaken to the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay before your voyage continues to Siem Reap, gateway to the legendary temples of Angkor. As you trade Vietnam’s coastal splendor for Cambodia’s spiritual grandeur, prepare for an unforgettable encounter with the wonders of the Khmer Empire.

Step into the ancient world of Angkor, where jungle and temple merge in perfect harmony. Explore Angkor Thom and its serene stone faces, wander through Ta Prohm’s vine-covered ruins, and marvel at the intricate carvings of Banteay Srei before ending your day with a dazzling Apsara dance performance.

Spend the day exploring the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, a symbol of Cambodia and one of the greatest religious monuments on Earth. Gilded towers and celestial carvings reflect the artistic and spiritual heights of the Khmer Empire, leaving an indelible impression on every traveler.

Travel by motorcoach to Kampong Cham, where your Mekong River voyage begins. Along the way, visit the Twin Mountains–Phnom Pros and Phnom Srei–whose peaks tell an ancient tale of love and rivalry between men and women. Settle aboard your ship this evening and toast to the adventures ahead with a warm Welcome Dinner.

Disembark in My Tho and journey to Ho Chi Minh City–Vietnam’s dynamic heart where old-world charm meets modern energy. Explore architectural icons like Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, walk through history at the War Remnants Museum, and wander the lively aisles of Ben Thanh Market, a vibrant showcase of local life.

Venture to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, an intricate underground network that reveals the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people during wartime. Later, enjoy a leisurely afternoon discovering the city at your own pace–whether exploring cafés, shops, or the vibrant streets that pulse with modern life.