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98 | The timeless tradition of collecting water lilies, Vietnam DAILY PROGRAMME CHARMS OF THE MEKONG DAY DESTINATION ACTIVITIES 1 Ho Chi Minh City Hotel check-in 2 Ho Chi Minh City City tour Chu Chi Tunnels 3 Ho Chi Minh City Morning visit Ben Thanh Market Transfer to My Tho My Tho P EMBARKATION Welcome Dinner 4 Cai Be Local boat ride Visit local workshops Historic Kiet Old House Sa Dec Local boat ride to Sa Dec Visit to local market and temple 5 Tan Chau Trishaw ride to craftsmen’s workshops OR Local village Border Crossing Border Crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia 6 Phnom Penh Killing Fields and Genocide Museum OR Central Market Royal Palace and National Museum 7 Oudong Buddhist Blessing Ceremony Kampong Tralach Oxcart ride Phnom Penh Tuk tuk orientation tour 8 Oknhatey Village Visit a silk village and local school 9 Angkor Ban Walking tour Kampong Cham PhnomPros & PhnomSrei “TwinMountain” visit 10 Kampong Cham " DISEMBARKATION Siem Reap Motorcoach transfer to Siem Reap Hotel check-in Ta Prohm Temple 11 Siem Reap Angkor Wat and Banteay Srei 12 Siem Reap Angkor Thom Flight to Hanoi Hanoi Hotel check-in 13 Hanoi City tour and rickshaw ride Water Puppet Show 14 Hanoi Motorcoach transfer to Ha Long Bay Ha Long Bay Bay excursion Overnight cruise 15 Ha Long Bay Transfer to Hanoi Hanoi Hotel check-in 16 Hanoi Return flight home P Embark " Disembark ONBOARD CRUISE INCLUSIONS » 7-night cruise in elegantly appointed accommodations » All meals » Multiple dining venues » Unlimited wine with every lunch and dinner in the restaurants on board » Complimentary house-brand spirits, local beer and soft drinks during cruise » Bottled water in every stateroom replenished daily » Welcome Dinner and Farewell Dinner » Special highlights on board, including folklore dances and music performances, cultural discussion forums, theme dinners and music entertainment » Professionally trained Wellness Host leading a variety of wellness activities » Live entertainment » Wi-Fi access COMPLIMENTARY EXCURSIONS » Immersive excursions and authentic local encounters LAND PACKAGE INCLUSIONS » 2 nights hotel in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) at the Sofitel Saigon Plaza (or similar) and complimentary Wi-Fi » 2 nights hotel in Siem Reap at the Sofitel Royal Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort (or similar) and complimentary Wi-Fi » 3 nights hotel in Hanoi at the Sofitel Legend Metropole (or similar) and complimentary Wi-Fi » Overnight stay on board an elegantly appointed ship in Ha Long Bay » Daily breakfast » Services of a professionally trained Cruise Manager throughout your cruise and land stay » Transfers between hotel and ship are included with the purchase of an AmaWaterways land package Charms of the Mekong 2 nights Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 7-night Vietnam to Cambodia cruise, 2 nights Siem Reap, 3 nights Hanoi & 1 night Ha Long Bay Experience Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, and Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh | Unleash your inner explorer in Angkor Archaeological Park | Visit historic pagodas, local markets and a Buddhist monastery for a blessing