Journey
8 Night Cruise sailing from Hanoi onboard RV Indochine II
Ship
RV Indochine II (More about the ship)
Departure Date
12 Jan 2025
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Itinerary
Cruise Itinerary
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- Day:Day 1
- Date:12 Jan 25
- Port:Hanoi, Vietnam
- Arrive:6:00 PM
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- Day:Day 2
- Date:13 Jan 25
- Port:Hanoi, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 2
- Date:13 Jan 25
- Port:Baie D Along, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 3
- Date:14 Jan 25
- Port:Baie D Along, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 3
- Date:14 Jan 25
- Port:Hanoi, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 4
- Date:15 Jan 25
- Port:Hanoi, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 4
- Date:15 Jan 25
- Port:Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
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- Day:Day 5
- Date:16 Jan 25
- Port:Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
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- Day:Day 5
- Date:16 Jan 25
- Port:Chao Gao, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 6
- Date:17 Jan 25
- Port:Chao Gao, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 6
- Date:17 Jan 25
- Port:Sa Dec, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 7
- Date:18 Jan 25
- Port:Sa Dec, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 7
- Date:18 Jan 25
- Port:Chau Doc, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 8
- Date:19 Jan 25
- Port:Chau Doc, Vietnam
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- Day:Day 8
- Date:19 Jan 25
- Port:Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 9
- Date:20 Jan 25
- Port:Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 10
- Date:21 Jan 25
- Port:Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 10
- Date:21 Jan 25
- Port:Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 11
- Date:22 Jan 25
- Port:Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 11
- Date:22 Jan 25
- Port:Tonle Sap, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 11
- Date:22 Jan 25
- Port:Tonle Sap, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 11
- Date:22 Jan 25
- Port:Siem Reap, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 12
- Date:23 Jan 25
- Port:Siem Reap, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 12
- Date:23 Jan 25
- Port:Angkor Wat, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 13
- Date:24 Jan 25
- Port:Angkor Wat, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 13
- Date:24 Jan 25
- Port:Siem Reap, Cambodia
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- Day:Day 14
- Date:25 Jan 25
- Port:Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Your cruise in detail
You'll begin your extraordinary vacation in Indochina with a discovery of Hano??, the Vietnamese capital, and on an unforgettable cruise on the legendary Halong Bay among the fantastically formed islands, crags, and cliffs. Then, cast off on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on the legendary river that begins in the mountains of Tibet and meanders through no less than six countries. The Mekong traces the authentic, profound, and mesmerizing history of Vietnam and Cambodia along its riverbanks.
Day 1
Full-day included excursion: Ho Chi Minh City and its mausoleum.Night at the hotel.
Day 2
We’ll leave early in the morning for Halong Bay (approx. 3.5 hours travel time).We’ll be welcomed aboard and enjoy a cocktail.We'll cruise in Halong Bay.We'll spend the night on board.
Day 3
Tai Chi class on deck.Included excursion: visit of one of the largest caves of the bay.We'll cruise in Halong Bay.We’ll watch a traditional water puppetry show.Disembarking and trip back to Hanoi. Night at the hotel.
Day 4
You’ll catch a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Included excursion: tour of the city, its hectic market and the Thien Hau temple. You’ll then be transferred to our ship. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. We'll spend the night on the ship.
Day 5
Included excursions: - The Cu Chi tunnels - The Museum of Vietnamese History We’ll then begin to cruise to the splendid Cho Gao canal. We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 6
Passage through the Cho Gao Canal. Included excursions: - Visit of a bee farm and tasting - Ride in small sampans along the canal lined - Discovery of a brick and pottery factory, a fruit-tree nursery, puffed riced, rice-paper wrappers, and rice alcohol* We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 7
Included excursion: visit of the former house of Huynh Thuy Le. Enjoy some free time in Sa Dec. Our ship will begin to cruise to Cambodia. We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 8
Included excursion: visit of a local fish farm, the Tay An Pagoda and the Ba Chua Xu Temple. We’ll arrive in Phnom Penh in the evening. Included excursion: brief tour of Phnom Penh by "tuk-tuk." We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 9
Full-day included excursion: - The Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda - The National Museum - The Tuol Svay Prey School, a former detention, torture, and execution center run by the Khmer Rouge during the civil war We’ll return to the ship and enjoy a performance of classical Khmer dancing and music. The rest of the evening is yours to do as you please. We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 10
Included excursion: visit of a small village where craftspeople specialize in silver and copper work.We’ll head to Kampong Tralach.Included excursion: the Wat Kampong Tralach Leu pagoda in ox carts or in "tuk-tuk".We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 11
Included excursion: Kampong Chhnang and tasting. We’ll cruise to Tonle Sap Lake. We’ll spend the night on board.
Day 12
Disembark, road(1) to Siem Reap and discovery of traditional villagesOrMorning cruise(2) through Tonle Lake and disembarkAfter, we'll visit the Angkor Wat temple.Enjoy a stroll through the Angkor Night Market.Night at the hotel.
Day 13
Visit of the Senteurs d'Angkor (closed on Sundays).We’ll end the day with Phare, the Cambodian circus.Night at the hotel.
Day 14
Included excursion: the Ta Prohm temple, Angkor Thom, the grounds of the former Royal Palace, the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King.We’ll bid you farewell at approximately 2:00 p.m. Please do not book your flight before 5:00 p.m. -
Travel dates
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