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22 Night Indochina Explorer and Luxury Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

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22 Night Indochina Explorer and Luxury Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

From Hanoi, (Vietnam) to Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), (Vietnam)

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Scenic Spirit
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars

Cruise #: 14172438

Sail Date: Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026

Return Date: Thursday, Nov 12, 2026

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$21,015

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22 Night Indochina Explorer and Luxury Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Oct 21, 2026

Day
1

Hanoi, Vietnam

Welcome to vibrant Vietnam, a world of color, culture, and food. Enjoy the day at leisure and settle into an overnight Special Stay at your hotel. This colonial 'grand old lady' of Hanoi boasts luxury rooms and amenities with an exceptional staff to cater your needs and comforts.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Oct 22, 2026

Day
2

Hanoi, Vietnam

Bus Travel

Ha Long, Vietnam

After breakfast, check out of your luxury accommodation and begin your four-hour journey to Halong Bay. Along the way you will drive through the prosperous farmlands of the Red River Delta before joining a two-night cruise onboard the new luxury Bhaya Soul for an awe-inspiring trip through the picturesque waters of this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage-listed icon. This stunning vessel provides a first-class experience from beginning to end. The luxurious features and suites allow a comfortable and exquisite way to explore Halong Bay reaching areas of the bay far beyond the day trippers and overnight cruises. ...
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Friday - Oct 23, 2026

Day
3

Ha Long, Vietnam

After breakfast, enjoy a Tai Chi lesson on the Sun Deck as the ship sails deeper into the national park. Take control and jump into a kayak to paddle your way through a limestone cave system, and later take a bike ride on Cat Ba Island. Cat Ba Island has to be one of the hidden beauties of the region. Twined with jungle and wildlife, the island remains mainly untouched from large development. After your adventure ashore head back to the ship to enjoy an exclusive to Scenic guests Scenic Sunset Drinks activity while at anchor. Soak up the aromas in a wine tasting set against the backdrop of the karst islands at sunset. Later, after enjoying the fine local cuisine in the onboard restaurant, try your hand at some squid fishing from the boat. ...
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Saturday - Oct 24, 2026

Day
4

Ha Long, Vietnam

Bus Travel

Hanoi, Vietnam

Relax during your morning cruise back to the harbor. After stopping for lunch and shopping en route back to Hanoi, arrive back for a two-night stay at your hotel. Later join a historical bunker tour at the hotel to learn about its place in the history of this capital city, a history that spans over 1,000 years. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Oct 25, 2026

Day
5

Hanoi, Vietnam

Rise and shine to a day of exploration in this nostalgic city with your first Scenic Freechoice.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Oct 26, 2026

Day
6

Hanoi, Vietnam

Air Travel

Vientiane, Laos

Bid farewell to Hanoi and transfer to Hanoi Airport to board your flight to Vientiane, the capital of Laos. After lunch, visit the Cooperative Orthotic and Prosthetic Enterprise (COPE). COPE's mission is to help people with mobility-related disabilities move on by supporting access to physical rehabilitation services in the Lao PDR. Check into your hotel for the night. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Oct 27, 2026

Day
7

Vientiane, Laos

Bus Travel

Vang Vieng, Laos

After your breakfast, commence a morning tour of the capital with visits to Pha That Luang, a national symbol that is a gold-covered large Buddhist stupa in the center of the city and Patuxay Monument, a war monument built between 1957 and 1968 that is dedicated to those who fought in the struggle for independence from France. After lunch, drive to Vang Vieng and check into your resort. Prior to sunset take a long tail boat ride along the Nam Song River to take in the dramatic vista of the surrounding mountains, township, and countryside before settling in for dinner from the balcony overlooking the river. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Oct 28, 2026

Day
8

Vang Vieng, Laos

High-Speed Train Travel

Luang Prabang, Laos

Vang Vieng is home to some amazing natural formations and beautiful landscapes. Take in this natural beauty of the region with a visit to Chang Caves, discovered by villagers seeking refuge deep in the forest during the wars. Later, transfer to the local train station to experience traveling on the new high-speed train to Luang Prabang, the spiritual capital of Laos. In this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town, enjoy a three-night Special Stay, located across from the famous night markets. Enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Oct 29, 2026

Day
9

Luang Prabang, Laos

Day Boat Travel

Pak Ou Caves, Laos, Laos

Bus Travel

Luang Prabang, Laos

Today, visit the city's main sites including, Wat Xieng Thong, one of the most important and oldest temples in Laos, Wat Mai, the city's largest temple, and the former Royal Palace now converted into the National Museum. Later, enjoy a cruise along the Mekong River, stopping at a local village which specializes in rice wine before continuing to Pak Ou Caves (locally called Tam Ting), flooded with thousands of gold Buddha statue buried within a limestone cliff. After returning to Luang Prabang, learn from the locals how to play Petanque, also known as Petong in Laos. Tonight, is yours at leisure leaving you with free time to shop in the well-known night market for those gifts to take back home. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Oct 30, 2026

Day
10

Luang Prabang, Laos

A truly beautiful and empowering moment awaits upon the streets of Luang Prabang. Attend the morning ritual and admire the silent movements of the local monks as they collect their daily alms. Afterwards return to the hotel for breakfast before heading out for the morning for your Scenic Freechoice activity. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Oct 31, 2026

Day
11

Luang Prabang, Laos

Bus Travel

Kuang Si Falls, Laos, Laos

Bus Travel

Luang Prabang, Laos

Air Travel

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Begin the day with a journey to Kuang Si waterfalls, a set of picturesque, tiered waterfalls and swimming holes set amongst the dense jungle. Afterward, fly to the regional city of Siem Reap in Cambodia. Siem Reap is a split in time with ancient and traditional architecture weaved between the modern developments. Step back in time at your hotel, a definition of luxury and your historical home for the next three nights in Siem Reap. This brilliantly appointed accommodation is styled with a mix of French inspired architecture, local interior furnishings, the attentive staff provide a service beyond expectations, and brilliant amenities fit for royalty. ...
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Sunday - Nov 1, 2026

Day
12

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Your Siem Reap exploration starts with a delicious champagne buffet breakfast at the hotel. Later this afternoon, explore Angkor Wat itself, the largest religious monument in the world. Originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the 12th century. An afternoon visit provides the perfect light for those idyllic pictures of this colossal structure. This evening head to the colourful Cambodian Phare Circus where your VIP premium reserved seating awaits you. Beautifully dressed performers style a stunning show that is more than just a circus. The performers use theatre, music, dance, and modern circus arts to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk, and modern. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Nov 2, 2026

Day
13

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Ta Prohm, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Angkor Thom, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, visit the atmospheric, jungle- covered Ta Prohm Temple, before stopping at Angkor Thom and the multi-faced Bayon Temple. Fortunately, you have the remainder of the afternoon to discover more of the Siem Reap markets or relax at your luxury hotel after your early morning start.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Nov 3, 2026

Day
14

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Kampong Kdei, Cambodia, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Kampong Thom, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 14 - Tuesday - Nov 3, 2026

Day
14

Cruise Begins

Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Discover the rural side of Cambodia as your motorcoach will transfer you to Kampong Cham where the breathtaking Scenic Spirit awaits. Before arriving, you will be visiting the stunning Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei, Kampong Thom, and a stone cutters' village. After boarding, begin your cruise in style with a cocktail reception hosted by your cruise director. Take a stroll around the decks to orientate yourself as to where all the amenities are. After your welcome dinner, settling into your private suite does not mean you settle for service. At any time, your dedicated personal butler is free to swing by with a nightcap and delivery of your preferred pillows. ...
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Wednesday - Nov 4, 2026

Day
15

Wat Hanchey, Cambodia

Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Awake as you approach Wat Hanchey, an ancient hilltop pagoda and monastery. After learning about life as a novice monk from one of the locals, wander around the complex and admire the view over the Mekong River and surrounding countryside. Sail back to Kampong Cham.

Thursday - Nov 5, 2026

Day
16

Angkor Ban, Cambodia

Koh Oknha Tey, Cambodia, Cambodia

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Upon arrival in Angkor Ban, explore its historical rural wooden houses, which survived the Khmer rouge and visit a local pagoda where a segregated and solemn excursion at a Buddhist pagoda awaits. Afterwards, reboard Scenic Spirit for lunch and sail downstream to the island of Oknha Tey, dedicated to the art of silk weaving. Travel by tuk tuk to the farm and learn about the process of silk production. Return to Scenic Spirit and some free time. The option to immerse yourself in local culture with our team is available by learning how to make and wear the Cambodian scarf. Some down time is a great way to relax and what better way to do that than heading to the Wellness Centre or Beauty Salon for a bit of pampering. Get an outfit ready for an evening of style with a Scenic Sunset Drinks cocktail reception on the sundeck against the backdrop of Phnom Penh's lights and stunning scenery as we approach the capital of Cambodia. ...
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Friday - Nov 6, 2026

Day
17

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

After breakfast, it will be time to head out and explore the city. At the conclusion of your tour, return to Scenic Spirit for lunch. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure.

Saturday - Nov 7, 2026

Day
18

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Tan Chau, Vietnam

Even the most developing countries have a standard of luxury and opulence. You can experience this this morning at the Royal Palace with the famous Silver Pagoda within on your included visit to this must-see attraction. Set on the riverfront, this dazzling palace was built in the 1860s and still serves as the official residence of the King of Cambodia. Upon returning to the ship set sail and say goodbye to Phnom Penh as we sail to the Cambodian-Vietnamese border. A relaxing afternoon of sailing will allow you to take advantage of the many exclusive facilities on the Scenic Spirit. Sometimes everyone needs a break from the hustle and bustle of this exciting cruise and for those bookworms, kick back in the Scenic Spirit library, or head to the heart of this ship, which is the Scenic Spirit lounge, a great place to unwind with a glass of wine. Obtain some background knowledge of each port and get the key information for the exciting activities ahead. With traveling throughout Southeast Asia comes the heat and what better way to cool down than socializing with a fresh cocktail and swimming in the pool or just settle into the private comfort of your luxury suite and private balcony. After clearing immigration into Vietnam at the border, you will experience a fantastically themed dinner onboard the Spirit along with a lion dance performed by locals on the expansive Sundeck. ...
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Sunday - Nov 8, 2026

Day
19

Tan Chau, Vietnam

You may want to start the day with some exercise in the onboard gym, an early morning yoga class, or relax your muscles in the sauna. Then set off to discover the areas surrounding Tan Chau.

Monday - Nov 9, 2026

Day
20

Sa Dec, Vietnam

Cai Be, Vietnam

When you arrive in Sa Dec, board your sampan once again to explore the lively wet market where you can meet the sellers and marvel at their wares, including live fish, frogs, and even snakes. This two-hour exploration will take you deep into the local lifestyle. You can also see the grand home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le, a Chinese merchant who inspired Marguerite Duras to write novel L'Amant. Your expert guide will reveal the secrets behind this passionate tale of tragic love. After your morning excursion, head back to the Scenic Spirit for lunch while sailing downstream to Cai Be. Back onboard you will have time to relax and overlook the gorgeous sunset of the Vietnamese skyline and life on the Mekong River before your engaging farewell dinner with the crew as you sail to My Tho. ...
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Tuesday - Nov 10, 2026

Day
21

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My Tho, Vietnam

Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 21 - Tuesday - Nov 10, 2026

Day
21

Bus Travel

Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

It is time to bid farewell to the Scenic Spirit as you wave goodbye to the staff and commence your 90-minute drive to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). Upon arrival, visit the War Museum before an orientation tour around your historic hotel where you will enjoy a two-night stay, located in the heart of District One and opposite the Opera House. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Nov 11, 2026

Day
22

Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

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Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

After breakfast, travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels and spend the morning learning about the development and establishment of this hidden covered tunnel network that the Viet Cong soldiers hid in for months on end. Return to the city for a Pho lunch with the remainder of the afternoon at leisure. Later explore the Reunification Palace, the former Presidential House of South Vietnam, which become famous in 1975 with images of tanks crashing through its gates leading to the South's surrender and end of the War of Independence. Enjoy tonight's farewell dinner with your fellow travelers. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Nov 12, 2026

Day
23

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Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

After check out head to the airport as you get ready to depart Vietnam for your homeland or extended travels. Leave with a full camera and stunning memories to treasure.; Notes: Rivers and waterways are subject to variations in water levels. While every effort is made to adhere to the planned itinerary, changes in river conditions, ad hoc local government regulations, or local festivities may require journey modifications. These will be made based on the advice of local authorities or for safety reasons. Hotels are indicative and are subject to change. ...
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