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Set sail along the Mekong River on this spectacular twenty-seven day grand tour across Cambodia and Vietnam.
Dive into an action-packed itinerary, designed to bring guests to a variety of bucket-list destinations.
Climb aboard the marvellous Mekong Serenity, designed by APT Touring to feature the best of the best when it comes to interior design and luxury amenities.
From Hanoi to Siem Reap, spend twenty-six nights adventuring along the splendid Mekong, enjoying a selection of tours, tastings and guided excursions cultivated by APT.
Arrive to London Heathrow for your flight to Vietnam.
Touch down in Hanoi to meet with your APT representative – who’ll transfer you to the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hotel.
Kick off your adventure in Hanoi by meeting the people involved with Vun Art. Later, enjoy a scenic drive to Mai Chau for some free time.
*Stay at the Mai Chau Ecolodge Hotel
Spend the day at leisure, exploring nearby villages. Tonight, enjoy a Ruon Can (local rice wine) and watch a traditional dance performed by ‘White Thai’ women.
After a morning at leisure, visit a nearby village to learn about the daily life of farmers.
In the afternoon, we depart from Mai Chau and return to Hanoi. We’ll enjoy dinner at the Spice Garden Restaurant.
*Stay at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hotel
Today, embark on guided tour of Hanoi’s historical sights and a cyclo ride through the Old Quarter.
Later, you can choose between excursions to explore the 500-year-old village of Bat Trang, a walking tour of Hanoi’s architecture, a hands-on coffee workshop or a spectacular puppet show.
This evening, choose between a selection of excellent Vietnamese restaurants.
This morning, join a local historian for a private tour of a bomb shelter. Afterwards, set off by coach to Ha Long and embark your ship. You’ll also have the opportunity to pay a visit to the Trinh Nu Area.
Disembark your ship to discover the Viet Hai Village. After, we’ll cruise towards the heart of Ha Long Bay.
Set off on a visit to Sung Sot Cave. After, your ship heads towards to port, where you’ll disembark and transfer to Hanoi Airport.
This morning, join a guided discovery of Hoi An’s signature sights, visit a handicraft workshop and stop off at a local cafe to try coconut coffee.
Your discovery excursion brings you to Hoi An’s market to find ingredients to use during an exclusive class with the Red Bridge Cooking School.
Set out on an agricultural eco-tour of rural Vietnamese life. Later, visit a local garden and meet local farmers and explore the water coconut jungle by basket boat.
After, venture to the former Imperial Capital, Hue.
Today’s signature experience brings you along Hue’s Perfume River, enjoying delicious afternoon tea. Afterwards, spend the day exploring at your own pace.
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Journey by speedboat to the Cu Chi Tunnels, meet a master distiller at Lady Trieu Gin Distillery and end your day by dining at the highly acclaimed Vietnam House.
Today, choose between exploring Ho Chi Minh city on a leisurely walking tour, jump on the back of a motorbike for a ride through the city or enjoy a shopping spree.
This afternoon, transfer to your river ship.
Board a traditional sampan to traverse along the banks of Mekong – visiting the Cai Be Catholic Church and colourful port. Afterwards, visit rice paper and coconut candy manufacturers to learn how to make these Vietnamese staples.
After lunch, explore Sa Dec by foot, visiting the market and a traditional Cao Dai temple.
Transfer to a small boat to cruise the tributaries around the town of Tan Chau. After, enjoy a rickshaw tour and visit a silk weaving workshop. Then, head to Evergreen Island to explore further and end the day with some downtown.
Pay a visit to the infamous Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Alternatively, discover Phnom Peng on a cyclo ride or sample beers at two of the city’s craft breweries.
Journey to Oudong to be treated to a Buddhist blessing with monks at a local monastery. After your visit, return to Koh Chen to visit a local copperware workshop. Later, we continue on to Okna Tey, known as ‘Silk Island’.
Disembark in Angkor Ban to enjoy a tour of the historic village.This afternoon, your ship continues sailing on the way to Wat Hanchey.
If you’re feeling active, enjoy a walk to the hilltop pagoda of Wat Hanchey. Afterwards, return to your ship for lunch before journeying by tuk tuk around a local riverside village.
This morning, disembark from your ship and check into the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort. After a light lunch, enjoy a VIP experience at the Phare Circus and enjoy a visit to ODA (Opportunities of Development through Art).
Bright and early, enjoy a sunrise from Angkor Archaeological Park, then join a guided tour of Angkor Wat’s vast temple complex before returning to your hotel for a late breakfast. Guests also enjoy the opportunity to visit Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, the Terrace of Elephant and Ta Prohm.
This evening, choose between a selection of local restaurants for dinner.
Choose to enjoy a tuk tuk ride to the Senteurs d’Angkor workshop, join a quad bike adventure or join a leisurely bike tour through the Cambodian countryside.
This evening, treat yourself to a private visit to Theam’s Gallery. Enjoy a five-course Khmer dinner and a performance by Apsara dancers.
After breakfast, arrive at the airport for your flight.
Your flight should arrive in London today.
Tour a show-stopping selection of tourist hotspots
Continue your adventures along the sparkling Mekong
Signature Experiences are once-in-a-lifetime moments brought exclusively to APT’s guests. They’re included in your itinerary and will be made available to you during your travels.
The Mekong Serenity features 44 luxury suites for guests to book at their discretion.
During cruising portions of the trip, guests enjoy access to a sun deck pool, cafe, wellness area, choice of bars and much more.
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