Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. If your cruise/tour package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the Park Hyatt Saigon. Tonight, consider popping out to explore the lively Ben Thanh Night Market or one of the city's quintessential evening cafes-either choice would mark a splendid start to your adventure. ... Read More
Experience how ancient history melds with the boisterous present in Vietnam's largest city, where skyscrapers tower over ancient temples and motorbikes putter along picturesque alleys.
Today's featured excursion provides a fascinating glimpse of the Viet Cong's vast network of incredibly narrow tunnels dating back to the Vietnam War. Following lunch, you'll be taken to the Mekong Jewel.
Sunday - Jan 5, 2025
Day 4
Ben Tre, Vietnam
Vinh Long, Vietnam
Sa Dec, Vietnam
Today, you'll witness the hustle and bustle of delta river life on a unique excursion created exclusively for Uniworld guests, where you can see how local farmers weave sedge hats, decorate bonsais, and more. Back onboard, savor an authentic Vietnamese meal this evening.
Monday - Jan 6, 2025
Day 5
Sa Dec, Vietnam
Cu Lao Gien, Vietnam
Hong Ngu, Vietnam
Following breakfast, continue your journey via sampan, where you'll observe the daily routines of the villagers in Sa Dec. Visit a colorful temple, the home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le, and then venture to Gieng Island, where you'll experience how a local family makes incense sticks and the conical hat.
Tuesday - Jan 7, 2025
Day 6
Hong Ngu, Vietnam
Vietnam-Cambodia Border Crossing, Vietnam
Visit the local island village of Hong Ngu, a major producer of the traditional Khmer scarves located not far from the Vietnam-Cambodia border. Since they're woven in many homes around the village, you'll have the opportunity to see the process first-hand. You'll also stop at a local temple dedicated to a unique religion founded in this area of Vietnam, Hoa Hao. This afternoon, you'll cross the Vietnamese border, and tomorrow you'll awake in Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital city, for the next leg of your exciting journey. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jan 8, 2025
Day 7
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Today, you'll discover the thriving capital of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Phnom Penh. It stands at the juncture of three captivating rivers and represents a dizzying blend of architectural styles-French colonial, Khmer, modern, and everything in between. Here, you'll find an alluring riverside esplanade amid numerous bewitching Buddhist temples, palaces, and artifacts. ... Read More
Thursday - Jan 9, 2025
Day 8
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Angkor Ban, Cambodia
Today's featured excursion may be the most profound and memorable experience of your entire journey. You'll learn about the infamous Killing Fields of the Khmer Rouge and visit a former school-turned-prison that is now a genocide museum.
Friday - Jan 10, 2025
Day 9
Angkor Ban, Cambodia
Wat Hanchey, Cambodia
Kampong Cham, Cambodia
If yesterday was an exploration of Cambodia's dark past, today is a celebration of the country's bright future. You'll meet young children at a local school and friendly villagers in their homes, and have a rare opportunity to receive an unforgettable water blessing from local Buddhist monks.
Saturday - Jan 11, 2025
Day 10
Kampong Cham, Cambodia
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 10 - Saturday - Jan 11, 2025
Day 10
Bus Travel
Siem Reap, Cambodia
You'll disembark in the morning and transfer via executive motorcoach to Siem Reap, the gateway to Angkor, the legendary archaeological site. You will enjoy three nights at the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort, minutes away from the famed temple complex of Angkor Wat.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jan 12, 2025
Day 11
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Bus Travel
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Bus Travel
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Today is a bucket-list kind of day as you explore the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, a gigantic religious complex that is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Jan 13, 2025
Day 12
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Bus Travel
Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Bus Travel
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Today you will enter the spectacular remnants of Angkor Thom, the royal city. Built during the heyday of the Khmer dynasty in the 12th century, this extraordinary complex of Hindu and Buddhist monuments was once lost to the world for many years, hidden under dense jungle vines.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jan 14, 2025
Day 13
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Air Travel
Hanoi, Vietnam
Enjoy free time in Siem Reap before your flight to Hanoi. Then, check into your luxury accommodations, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hotel.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Jan 15, 2025
Day 14
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi's elegant boulevards are lined with trees and handsome buildings, as you'll see on today's fascinating tour of the city. At the same time, this lively cultural center-Vietnam's capital city-is replete with bustling streets, food vendors, museums, and historic sites, making for an intriguing study in contrasts that rivals any other metropolitan destination. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Jan 16, 2025
Day 15
Hanoi, Vietnam
Check out of your luxury hotel and head to the airport for your flight home.
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