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24 Night Grand Indochina and Luxury Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

From Hanoi, (Vietnam) to Bangkok (Laem Chabang), (Thailand)

Scenic Spirit
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14280195
Sail Date: Friday, Oct 1, 2027
Return Date: Monday, Oct 25, 2027
Room Types & Rates:
Suite
$14,619
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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24 Night Grand Indochina and Luxury Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

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Friday - Oct 1, 2027
Day
1
Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
Welcome to vibrant Vietnam, a world of color, culture, and extraordinary food. Today is yours to settle in at your leisure, adjusting to the rhythms of this compelling city before your journey begins in earnest. Check into your two-night Scenic Special Stay at the iconic Sofitel Legend Metropole, Hanoi's most celebrated address. This beautifully preserved colonial grand dame has welcomed dignitaries and travelers since 1901, and its refined amenities and attentive service set the tone for the days ahead. ...
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Saturday - Oct 2, 2027
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Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
A full day to explore this nostalgic city, beginning with your first Scenic Freechoice. Scenic Freechoice: Visit the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and Hoa Lo Prison, a journey through the nation's past across two very different chapters of history. Alternatively, spend the morning at Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature, founded in 1070, then discover the charm of the Old Quarter over a celebrated egg coffee. Those wanting a deeper cultural immersion can head to the ancient village of Bat Trang, a community devoted to traditional porcelain and pottery, where a local elder shares the spiritual beliefs of his community before a hands-on lunch of banh cuon rice pancakes. Scenic Enrich: This evening, a green electric car winds through the Old Quarter to your Scenic Enrich: a VIP performance of Hanoi's world-famous water puppet theater, with a special backstage pass to follow. ...
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Sunday - Oct 3, 2027
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3
Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Bus Travel
  • Ha Long, Vietnam
After breakfast and check-out, the journey heads northeast through the fertile farmlands of the Red River Delta toward Halong Bay. Board the luxury Bhaya Soul for a two-night cruise among the iconic limestone karsts of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed seascape, reaching areas of the bay that remain well beyond the reach of day cruises. ...
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Monday - Oct 4, 2027
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Ha Long, Vietnam
  • Ha Long, Vietnam
A Tai Chi lesson on the Sun Deck opens the morning as the ship sails deeper into the national park. Take to a kayak and paddle through a limestone cave system before a bike ride on Cat Ba Island, a landscape of dense jungle and quiet shoreline largely untouched by development. In the afternoon, gather on deck for an exclusive Scenic Sundowners wine tasting at anchor, set against the silhouette of the karst islands at sunset. After dinner, round out the evening with the local tradition of squid fishing from the deck. ...
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Tuesday - Oct 5, 2027
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5
Ha Long, Vietnam
  • Ha Long, Vietnam
  • Bus Travel
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
A leisurely morning cruise back to harbor before returning to Hanoi and a second night at the Sofitel Legend Metropole. Take part in a fascinating historical bunker tour beneath the hotel, a rarely seen chapter in the story of a city with more than 1,000 years of history. Scenic Freechoice Dining: This evening, Scenic Freechoice dining offers a French-inspired dinner at the Metropole's own Angelina Restaurant, a home-cooked meal shared with a local Hanoian family, or a Vespa foodie tour through the lantern-lit streets of the Old Quarter with complimentary drinks throughout. ...
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Wednesday - Oct 6, 2027
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Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Air Travel
  • Da Nang, Vietnam
  • Bus Travel
  • Hoi An, Vietnam
Fly south to Da Nang and continue past the Marble Mountains to the ancient trading town of Hoi An, where three nights await at the Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection by IHG, within easy walking distance of the old town markets. Scenic Freechoice Dining: Tonight, Scenic Freechoice dining sets the tone: Vietnamese street food at Morning Glory Signature Restaurant, the warmly lit Mango Mango in the heart of the Ancient Town, or The Field, where tables are set among rice paddies and the cuisine blends Vietnamese tradition with a contemporary hand. ...
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Thursday - Oct 7, 2027
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Hoi An, Vietnam
  • Hoi An, Vietnam
A walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Quarter visits the Japanese Covered Bridge and central market, followed by lunch featuring the town's signature dishes: cao lau, com ga, and banh mi. The afternoon is yours - a 60-minute spa treatment (included for every guest), the hotel pool, or the tailors' quarter the town has been renowned for since the 16th century. Scenic Sunset Drinks: Scenic Sundowners at Ember & Sip Bar with included beer and wine ease the day toward evening. ...
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Friday - Oct 8, 2027
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Hoi An, Vietnam
  • Hoi An, Vietnam
This morning choose from a range of Scenic Freechoice activities. Scenic Freechoice: Head to the ancient Cham ruins of My Son for a glimpse into the majesty of the Champa Kingdom, including a local lunch. Alternatively, a bicycle ride to a fishing village leads to a bamboo basket boat experience and a sampan return through the water palms. Those drawn to community may choose a lantern-making class with the Reaching Out NGO at a historic merchant house, or a Vietnamese cooking class at Red Bridge Cooking School on the banks of the Thu Bon River. The afternoon is yours to spend as you please. ...
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Saturday - Oct 9, 2027
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Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hanoi, Vietnam
Travel via the breathtaking Hai Van Pass to Hue, the former imperial capital. A vegetarian lunch at Tinh Tam Restaurant at Duc Son Pagoda supports the nuns' orphanage before the afternoon brings a wander through the grandeur of the Imperial Citadel ruins and a cyclo ride back through the city streets to the Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel. Scenic Enrich: This evening, traditional Vietnamese cuisine is served family-style in a private garden house, accompanied by Royal Hue court music, performed as it has been for centuries, and a welcoming glass of wine. ...
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Sunday - Oct 10, 2027
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10
  • Hue, Vietnam
  • Air Travel
  • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
Your final day in the center of Vietnam starts with breakfast before checking out and setting off on a morning excursion to the Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc, the last independent emperor of Imperial Vietnam before French colonization. After exploring the grounds, head to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. After your flight to Ho Chi Minh City, transfer to your hotel for the next two nights. Before dinner take a leisurely walk around Notre Dame Cathedral, Opera House, and Central Post Office. ...
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Monday - Oct 11, 2027
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11
  • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
Tuesday - Oct 12, 2027
Day
12
  • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
  • Bus Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 12 - Tuesday - Oct 12, 2027
Day
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • My Tho, Vietnam
  • Cai Be, Vietnam
After breakfast and check-out, visit the War Museum and Reunification Palace. The former Presidential House of South Vietnam 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. After lunch, a motorcoach will transfer you to Mt Tho where the breathtaking Scenic Spirit awaits. Start 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. A calm 4-hour sail brings you to halt off Cai Be where the ship will anchor overnight. ...
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Wednesday - Oct 13, 2027
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13
Cai Be, Vietnam
  • Cai Be, Vietnam
  • Sa Dec, Vietnam
Thursday - Oct 14, 2027
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14
  • Tan Chau, Vietnam
You may want to start with some exercise in the onboard gym, try stretching at the early morning yoga class, or relax in the sauna. Then set off to discover the areas surrounding Tan Chau. Scenic Freechoice: You could leave the city life behind at Tra Su Bird Sanctuary in Tra Su Forest. Travel by sampan through endless tranquil waterways, flanked by mangroves and lush greenery. This eco reserve spans 850 hectares and is an ecological haven for fauna and flora, home to more than 100 species of waterbirds. Or, experience a traditional way of life on Evergreen Island, joining local farmers for a morning of discovery. Back in Tan Chau, ride in a xe loi, a three-wheeled bicycle rickshaw that was introduced by the French in the 19th century and is a common form of transportation in rural Vietnam. Visit the recently renovated, brightly colored Cao Dai Temple. Caodaism is a new religion, established in 1926 in the southern Vietnamese city of Tay Ninh, and brings together beliefs and practices from Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, and Confucianism. Here, you will learn more about the mix of ideas that form the basis of this fascinating religion. For your third choice, board a speedboat to visit Chau Doc, a major city in the Mekong Delta, and Tay An Temple. Set at the foot of Sam Mountain, this elaborate temple is a mixture of Indian and Islamic architecture. Afterwards, board another sampan to visit Vinh Te Canal and view life along the riverfront of Chau Doc, before making your way back to Scenic Spirit. After lunch upon your arrival back onboard, enjoy sailing to the Vietnamese and Cambodian border. 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. After the ship clears immigration into Cambodia at the border, settle in for an overnight sail towards Phnom Penh, bidding farewell to Vietnam. ...
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Friday - Oct 15, 2027
Day
15
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Saturday - Oct 16, 2027
Day
16
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Bus Travel
  • Oudong, Cambodia
  • Bus Travel
  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Board a bus this morning for the short drive to the ancient capital of Cambodia, Oudong. Here, experience the life of the monks and nuns who reside at the peaceful monastery. If you are lucky, you may be able to partake in one of the many festivals and traditional rituals often held here. After you return to the city, discover the opulence of Phnom Penh's Royal Palace and the famous Silver Pagoda within. Set on the riverfront, this dazzling palace was built in the 1860s and still serves as the official residence of the King of Cambodia. After returning to the ship and before setting sail, enjoy a cultural performance by the Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation. Get ready for an evening of style with a Sundowner cocktail reception on the sundeck against the backdrop of Phnom Penh's lights and stunning scenery as the ships sets sail towards Oknha Tey, commonly known as Silk Island. ...
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Sunday - Oct 17, 2027
Day
17
Koh Oknha Tey, Cambodia, Cambodia
  • Koh Oknha Tey, Cambodia, Cambodia
  • Angkor Ban, Cambodia
This morning, you will explore the island of Oknha Tey, dedicated to the art of silk weaving. Travel by traditional tuk tuk to the farm, meet the workers, and learn about silk production. Return to Scenic Spirit for lunch and some free time. This could be the perfect opportunity to escape the heat of a Southeast Asian afternoon with a swim in the pool and a refreshing cocktail. After lunch, you will call at Angkor Ban, a small settlement where time stands still. Explore its historic wooden houses, which date back over 100 years and survived the destruction of the Khmer Rouge. Back onboard, learn the many ways to wear a krama, the traditional Cambodian scarf, as the ship sails towards Kampong Cham. ...
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Monday - Oct 18, 2027
Day
18
  • Wat Hanchey, Cambodia
  • Kampong Cham, Cambodia
Tuesday - Oct 19, 2027
Day
19
Kampong Cham, Cambodia
  • Kampong Cham, Cambodia
  • Cruise Ends

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Day 19 - Tuesday - Oct 19, 2027
Day
19
  • Bus Travel
  • Kampong Thom, Cambodia
  • Bus Travel
  • Kampong Kdei, Cambodia, Cambodia
  • Bus Travel
  • Siem Reap, Cambodia
Today, we journey to Siem Reap via stops at Kampong Thom and the Angkorian bridge in Kampong Kdei. 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 providing a service beyond expectations, and brilliant amenities fit for royalty. This evening, head to the colorful 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 theater, music, dance, and modern circus arts to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk, and modern. ...
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Wednesday - Oct 20, 2027
Day
20
Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Siem Reap, Cambodia
Thursday - Oct 21, 2027
Day
21
Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Siem Reap, Cambodia
Friday - Oct 22, 2027
Day
22
Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Air Travel
  • Luang Prabang, Laos
Check out this afternoon and transfer to Siem Reap Airport. Fly to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Luang Prabang, the spiritual capital of Laos, for a three-night Special Stay, located across from the famous night markets. Nestled between the Nam Khan and Mekong rivers and surrounded by lush, forested mountains, Luang Prabang is one of the jewels of Indochina. This charming city is the spiritual capital of the country with a host of temples and scores of saffron robed monks. Time runs slowly here and endless hours can be spent meandering the small laneways past attractive colonial buildings or soaking up the view from a riverside cafe. ...
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Saturday - Oct 23, 2027
Day
23
  • Luang Prabang, Laos
Sunday - Oct 24, 2027
Day
24
  • Luang Prabang, Laos
Monday - Oct 25, 2027
Day
25
  • Luang Prabang, Laos
  • Air Travel
  • Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
A final morning in the hotel before check-out. Then farewell to Laos with a flight to Bangkok where the journey concludes on arrival. Please book your flight to depart out of Bangkok after 7 PM.; 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, 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 subject to change. Preview itinerary subject to change. ...
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