Published Aug 6, 2022
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Imagine a setting of verdant rice paddies washed in shades of orange and pink as the glowing sun dips below the horizon: the gentle lap of turquoise waters surrounding towering karst islands; brightly clad monks walking barefoot through streets; falling in love with new foods and flavors you've never before tasted. These are just a few experiences you'll enjoy on our fully-guided small group tour through the jewels of Indochina: Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
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16 DAYS | 16 max guests
Fall 2022 - 2023 Departures Available
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Day 1-4
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USA & Phnom Penh
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Welcome to Cambodia! Tour the city's vibrant sights by Cyclo before exploring the Khmer-style statues and architecture of Wat Phnom, completed in 1317. Pay a respectful visit to the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocidal Crimes then venture to the Champey Academy of Arts, a non-profit training in Cambodian traditional arts.
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Day 5-7
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Siem Reap & Luang Prabang
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Head to Siem Reap and learn about local life on the emerald shores of Lake Tonle Sap, SE Asia’s largest freshwater lake. Then, step back in time as you admire the ancient, intricately-carved ruins at Angkor Archeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Day 8-10
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Luang Prabang
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From ancient palaces and ornate temples, explore the spiritual capital of Laos. Cruise the Mekong River to Pak Ou Caves, filled with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues. Get hands-on as you take part in a special Laos Baci Ceremony. Rest, swim, and relax at the picturesque Kuang Si Waterfalls.
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Day 11-13
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Hanoi, Halong Bay & Ho Chi Minh City
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Explore the breadth and depth of Hanoi including temples, the acclaimed Vietnam Women’s Museum, and a foodie-inspired stroll through Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Board your luxury ship for an overnight cruise through Halong Bay complete with cooking classes, beach lounging, Tai Chi lessons, and canoeing at Sang Toi Cave.
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Day 14-16
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Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta & USA
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Explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city, including the iconic Saigon Central Post Office, finishing the day with a stunning sunset cruise along the Saigon River. Travel to the Mekong Delta and enjoy a private cruise to the floating markets. Finally, say goodbye to your new friends at a Farewell Dinner before returning to the USA.
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