Uncover the ancient religious capital of Laos, and be surprised by its serenity and spirituality by tuk tuk:

• Experience unforgettable moments by attending the procession of barefoot monks,
• Explore the National Museum (formally the Royal Palace) which displays a collection of artifacts that once belonged to the royal family.
• Marvel at the Wat Xieng Thong,
• Visit the temple of Wat Visoun,
• Vat Aham,
• The temple of Wat Mai,

Visit the Ock Pop Tok textile gallery for an explanation and viewing of some Lao Silk products, made with the co – operation of small villages.

Board the Nava Mekong,

Enjoy the stunning landscapes that change color as the sun sets over the Mekong, with the mountains as a backdrop.

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Luang Prabang - Kuang Si waterfall - Ethnic minority villages

Depart for the beautiful Kuang Si waterfall, approximately 30km from Luang Prabang.

• Swim in a natural pool nested in the lush tropical vegetation at Khuang Sy waterfall.
• Visit minority villages such as H’mong village of Ban Thinkeo and Khmu village of Ban Thapaene.
• Visit the weaving village of Ban Xang Khong,
• Visit the Ock Pop Tok textile gallery for an explanation and viewing of some Lao Silk products, made with the co–operation of small villages.
• Enjoy some free time to stroll through the H’Mong night market,

Overnight at hotel

Enjoy your free time before transferring by private car with a driver to the airport of Luang Prabang for your flight to Hanoi.

You will be welcomed upon your arrival at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

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Begin your journey by unravelling the Vietnamese culture and history in the Vietnamese capital:

• Start the day at the Ho Chi Minh Complex and Ba Dinh Square, a revered site of national importance and a pilgrimage destination for many Vietnamese.
• The visit includes the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (viewed from the outside), Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, the Presidential Palace, the Ho Chi Minh Museum, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, all set within tranquil gardens and historical monuments.
• Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda,
• Visit the Temple of Literature,
• Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology,
• Grab a Vietnamese coffee while waiting for the train to pass by at the Train Street.

In the evening, enjoy a Water Puppet Show – a traditional and ancient art form that is unique to Vietnam.

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Hanoi - Ninh Binh: 100 km - 1h30

Leave the bustling streets of Hanoi behind and journey south to Ninh Binh,

• Board a traditional sampan for a peaceful 2-hour ride along the Ngo Dong River,
• Glide through the still waters and pass through the mysterious Tam Coc caves,The specialty of Ninh Binh is goat meat and crispy rice.
• Cycle through the countryside to reach Bich Dong Pagoda,
• Wrap up your journey in Hoa Lu, once the cradle of Vietnamese royalty. Wander through the atmospheric temples of the Dinh and Le Dynasties, surrounded by the echoes of a thousand years of history.
• Drive back to Hanoi at the end of day.

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• Arrive at Halong International Cruise Port, welcome aboard, and safety briefing.
• Check in to your private cabin.
• Enjoy lunch onboard while taking in the stunning views of Bai Tu Long Bay.
• Visit Thien Canh Son Cave,
• Join a kayaking excursion to discover the limestone islands in the bay.
• Back to junk for refreshing and enjoying your relaxing time on the sundeck.
• Join a Vietnamese cooking class.

Dinner: Savor fresh seafood with an exquisite menu of carefully crafted dishes, beautifully presented, and served by qualified staff.

After dinner, free evening or experience squid fishing before retiring.

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Halong Bay - Hanoi - Fly - Hue: 4h30

Enjoy the morning view of the beautiful landscape with a cup of coffee or tea. Have breakfast in the fresh air.

• Visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village by kayak or local rowboat. Discover the cultural life of fishermen and learn how to drive a boat under the instruction of local people, or have a fisherman rowing boat for you.
• Back to the boat.
• Check out of the cabin and start cruising towards the harbor while a set lunch is served.
• The entire crew will greet you and thank you as you arrive at the port at 11h30.
• Transfer back to Hanoi.

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• Visit the Imperial City of the Nguyen Dynasty, featuring the citadel, pagodas, and imperial tombs.
• Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the famous Perfume River, heading to the Thien Mu Pagoda (Pagoda of the Celestial Lady),
• Explore the tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty,
• Visit the tomb of Emperor Minh Mang,
• Hue is renowned for its exquisite Ao Dai,
• In a nearby village, discover the art of incense – making,
• Visit Thuy Xuan Village, home to the art of conical hat making.

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Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An: 135 km - 2h30

The journey to Hoi An takes you along the scenic Mandarin Route, crossing the famous Cloudy Pass.

A detour to Danang will bring you to the Cham Sculpture Museum,

Next, you’ll explore the Marble Mountains, also known as the "Five Hills," with each peak representing one of the five elements of the Earth: Water, Metal, Earth, Wood, and Fire.

Climb the 156 steps or take an elevator to reach the summit of Thuy Son Mountain, where you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Marble Mountains and the surrounding countryside.

Take in the breath of fresh air that is the riverside port town of Hoi An. The historic and quaint Hoi An is perfect for exploring :

• A delightful stroll through the old town of Hoi An,
• Explore the ancient port of Hoi An with a short walk beneath the last rays of the setting sun, before being enchanted by the warm glow of hundreds of small lanterns lighting up the town as night falls.

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Departure for My Son, the ancient religious capital of the Indianized Cham people until the 12th century, and visit the Cham archaeological site,

During this visit, we invite you to enjoy a lovely performance of "Khmer" dances, adding to the cultural richness of the experience.

On the way back, make a stop at the "Potter's Village" of Thanh Ha,

You will discover your charming "round bamboo boat," which will carry you on a short and gentle ride! It is called THUYEN THUNG!

Visit to a bamboo workshop, where the artist works bamboo with boundless passion and imagination.

Visit to a lantern workshop... using bamboo!
Includes a creative workshop (contact us for details).

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Hoi An – Da Nang – FLIGHT – HCM CITY – Free time

Transfer by private car to the airport in Da Nang for the flight to HCM City.

Upon arrival at HCM's Tan Son Nhat Airport, you will be welcomed then transferred to your arranged hotel for relaxation.

Enjoy your free time to explore the city on your own.

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HCM City – MEKONG DELTA – CRUISE and NIGHT on board

Pick – up from your hotel in HCM City and depart to Mekong Delta.

Arrive at Cai Be at noon, welcome aboard, and safety briefing.

Enjoy lunch onboard while heading towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang river.

Cruise slips into the Cho Lach canal, in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the river traffic, between markets and churches, a unique opportunity for a glimpse of the very varied life on the banks as well as on the water.

Back to junk for refreshing and enjoying your relaxing time on the sundeck.

Having dinner on board while cruising Mang Thit river.

Anchor just downstream of Tra On for the night

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Cai Rang Floating Market – End of cruise – Can Tho – HCM City – FLIGHT – SIEM REAP

Have breakfast while cruising towards Can Tho.

Transfer to a local boat to visit the Cai Rang floating market,

Visit a small bamboo basket workshop.

Return to the Ninh Kieu pier.

End of services by mid – morning on shore at Can Tho.

After disembarking from the junk, our driver will be waiting to take you back to HCM ville.

Transfer by private car to the airport in HCM City for your flight to Siem Reap.

You will be welcomed upon arrival at the airport, followed by a transfer to your hotel.

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Siem Reap – Angkor Thom – Ta Prohm – Angkor Watt – Apsara Dinner (By Tuk Tuk)

Arriving in Angkor Thom by tuk – tuk :

• Visit the Victory Gate,
• Visit the Bayon,
• Visit the three – tiered Baphuon
• Visit the Royal Enclosure and its small temple, Phimeanakas.
• Pass through the Terrace of the Elephants, once a viewing platform for kings
• See the Terrace of the Leper King with its beautiful carvings of gods, nagas (semi – divine serpents), and dancers.
• Discover the impressive Ta Prohm temple, entwined with massive tree roots.
• Visit the majestic Angkor Wat temple with exquisite bas – reliefs, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Attend an outstanding Apsara dance show – dinner.

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Siem Reap – Kbal Spean – Banteay Srei – Banteay Samre

Cross the Kulen mountain range, a sacred site in Cambodia.

Take a short forest walk to reach Kbal Spean, also known as "The River of a Thousand Lingas", lies deep in the jungle northeast of Angkor and once supplied drinking water to the Angkor site.

Visit Banteay Srei (Hindu, 10th century), also called "The Citadel of Women",

Explore Banteay Samre, a flat Hindu temple from the 12th century dedicated to Vishnu and Shiva,

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Free time until heading to the airport in Siem Reap for your international departure flight.