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15 Night Fascinating Vietnam Cambodia and the Mekong River with Hanoi and Ha Long Bay (Southbound) and Land Tour

From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon)

Avalon Saigon

Avalon Waterways
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 13950073
  • Departs: Thu, Oct 9, 2025
  • Returns: Sat, Oct 18, 2025
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Oct 3, 2025
    Day
    1
    Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Hanoi, Vietnam
    Welcome to Vietnam!

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Oct 4, 2025
    Day
    2
    Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Hanoi, Vietnam
    This morning, your Guided Sightseeing takes a look at the life of Ho Chi Minh, the father of modern Vietnam. First, visit the mausoleum and the humble cottage from which "Uncle Ho" ruled Vietnam until his death in 1969. Next on the agenda: One Pillar Pagoda, the Presidential Palace, and the infamous "Hanoi Hilton". Also visit the ancient Temple of Literature, over 900 years old and Hanoi's first university. Lunch is at KOTO, a non-profit restaurant and hospitality program that teaches local street children restaurant skills for more stable employment opportunities. After lunch, enjoy an electric-cart ride through the fascinating Old Quarter, with 36 ancient streets where merchants trade as they have for centuries. An early dinner this evening is followed by a fascinating performance of Hanoi's renowned water puppets, a traditional art form dating back to the 11th century. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Oct 5, 2025
    Day
    3
    Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Bus Travel
    • Ha Long, Vietnam
    Travel from Hanoi through the fertile countryside to Hon Gai, gateway to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the Gulf of Tonkin, the bay is dotted with more than 3,000 limestone islands carved into fanciful shapes by the action of the water. Tunnels, caves, and weirdly shaped outcroppings with imaginative names can be found on many of the small islets sprinkled across the bay. Board a Cruise Excursion to explore the caves, and admire the beauty and scale before stopping at one of the many secluded bays. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Oct 6, 2025
    Day
    4
    Ha Long, Vietnam
    • Ha Long, Vietnam
    • Bus Travel
    • Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Air Travel
    • Siem Reap, Cambodia
    This morning, drive to Hanoi and board your flight for Siem Reap. (Breakfast)

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Oct 7, 2025
    Day
    5
    Siem Reap, Cambodia
    • Siem Reap, Cambodia
    The Tranquil Temples of Angkor and Joyful Dances. Enjoy some time at your leisure this afternoon to explore Siem Reap's shops for local artisan crafts. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Oct 8, 2025
    Day
    6
    Siem Reap, Cambodia
    • Siem Reap, Cambodia
    Root-Covered Ruins and Native Noodles. Spend the afternoon at your leisure. (Breakfast)

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Oct 9, 2025
    Day
    7
    Siem Reap, Cambodia
    • Siem Reap, Cambodia
    • Air Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 7 - Thursday - Oct 9, 2025
    Day
    7
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Your Intimate Suite Ship Awaits! Fly to Phnom Penh and transfer to port where your ship's crew will be waiting to welcome you on board. Get acquainted with the ship and relax before your welcome reception this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Friday - Oct 10, 2025
    Day
    8
    • Wat Hanchey, Cambodia
    • Angkor Ban, Cambodia
    Water Blessings and Back-to-School Adventures. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Saturday - Oct 11, 2025
    Day
    9
    • Kampong Tralach
    • Kompong Luong, Cambodia
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Calm in the Cambodian Countryside. Sail to the capital city of Phnom Penh this afternoon. PHNOM PENH: A Dark History or Market Dynamics. This evening, spend some free time exploring the city on your own. Perhaps follow the riverfront promenade to the historic Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC). (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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    Sunday - Oct 12, 2025
    Day
    10
    Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    The Royal Treatment. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Consider a Guided Optional Tour of a local brewery with free-flowing local beer! Just before dinner, children from a local orphanage will perform a show, featuring local song and dance. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Monday - Oct 13, 2025
    Day
    11
    Chau Doc, Cambodia
    • Chau Doc, Cambodia
    Good Morning, Vietnam! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Tuesday - Oct 14, 2025
    Day
    12
    Long Khanh Island, Vietnam, Vietnam
    • Long Khanh Island, Vietnam, Vietnam
    • Cu Lao Gien, Vietnam
    Cotton Weaving, Conical Hats, and Handcrafted Sampans. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Wednesday - Oct 15, 2025
    Day
    13
    • Vinh Long, Vietnam
    Sweets and Rice Treats. This afternoon, enjoy time on board the ship as we sail to exciting Ho Chi Minh City. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
    Thursday - Oct 16, 2025
    Day
    14
    Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 14 - Thursday - Oct 16, 2025
    Day
    14
    Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    Motorbikes, Monuments, and Mouthwatering Cuisine. Enjoy time at your leisure this afternoon and evening for independent exploration. Maybe stop for a drink at the famous rooftop bar at the Caravelle Hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch)

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Oct 17, 2025
    Day
    15
    Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    • Bus Travel
    • Cu Chi Tunnels, Vietnam
    • Bus Travel
    • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    Secret Passageways and Underground Hideouts. Explore the city further during free time this afternoon. This evening, join your traveling companions for a special dinner in a local restaurant. (Breakfast, Dinner)

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Oct 18, 2025
    Day
    16
    Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    • Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
    Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)


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