China Tours, Yangtze River Cruising, Mekong River Cruises, Vietnam Tour, Cambodia Travel
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56 Day 1. Arrive Hanoi. Be met and transferred to your hotel. Tour Hanoi and enjoy a cyclo ride before a delicious Welcome Dinner. Two Night Stay: Hanoi, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi. D Day 2. Hanoi, Freedom of Choice. Today, choose your included activity. Later, choose to dine from a choice of restaurants. BD Day 3. Hanoi, Ha Long Bay. Travel to Ha Long and board a luxurious ship for your three-day cruise on World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay. After lunch, visit Sung Sot Cave. Two Night Stay: Ha Long Bay, The Au Co. BLD Day 4. Bai Tu Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay. Early risers may like to participate in a Tai Chi class. Later, visit Vung Vieng floating fishing village by bamboo boat. Take a biking or walking excursion in the national park of Cat Ba Island before perhaps trying squid fishing with the crew tonight. BLD Day 5. Ha Long Bay, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Enjoy the morning on Ha Long Bay. Return to shore and travel to Hanoi airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Here, 26 Day (VEMRC26) guests join the tour. Two Night Stay: Ho Chi Minh City, Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers. BLD Day 6. Ho Chi Minh City, Long Tan OR Cu Chi Tunnels. Perhaps visit the site that once served as the Australian Military Base during the Vietnam War, and attend a memorial service at Long Tan Cross (min. and max. numbers apply). Or, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Back in Ho Chi Minh City, enjoy a Luke Nguyen-inspired degustation dinner with matching wines at Xu Restaurant. BLD Day 7. Ho Chi Minh City, Freedom of Choice, Embark Ship. Choose your activity, then embark your ship. Tonight, dine on an exclusive Luke Nguyen Signature dinner. Seven Night Stay: Lower Mekong River, APT's luxurious RV AmALotus. BLD Day 8. Cai Be, Sa Dec. A local boat takes you to Cai Be. See its French Gothic Cathedral then visit a rice paper manufacturer. Later, cruise to Sa Dec and visit a Cao Dai Temple. BLD Day 9. Tan Chau, Evergreen Island, Border Crossing. Tour Tan Chau by rickshaw, then explore a local evergreen island. This afternoon, perhaps attend a fruit-carving demonstration onboard while border formalities are carried out and you cross into Cambodia. BLD Day 10. Phnom Penh. Tour Phnom Penh and take an excursion to the Killing Fields before visiting the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Later, visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. BLD Day 11. Phnom Penh, Koh Chen Village. This morning, enjoy time at leisure in Phnom Penh. Later, cruise to the remote Koh Chen village, and visit some home-workshops that manufacture handmade copper souvenirs. BLD Day 12. Oudong, Kampong Tralach. Travel by coach to Oudong, once the royal capital of Cambodia. Visit the monastery for a Buddhist blessing. Continue to the Kampong Tralach region before an ox-cart ride takes you through rice fields to rejoin your ship. BLD Day 13. Kampong Chhnang. Enjoy a small-boat excursion into the wetlands near Kampong Chhnang. Relax during a Farewell Dinner on board this evening. BLD Immerse yourself in local life on a cruise along Suzhou's picturesque canals 30 Day Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & China Hanoi to Beijing 17 Night Land Journey | 2 Nights Ha Long Bay | 10 Nights Luxury River Cruising Freedom of Choice TM – Sightseeing Freedom of Choice TM – Dining Signature Invitation www.aptouring.com.au