March 17, 2024 – April 4, 2024
Tailor Made Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam (This Is an A&K “Private” Journey)
Enjoy seven nights aboard the luxurious ‘Aqua Mekong’
Spend two days at the stunning Angkor complex, which includes the magnificent temple of Angkor Wat
Explore the wide boulevards and colonial architecture of Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s Frenchbuilt capital
Travel to three countries Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand on one comprehensive journe
Tailor Made
Luxury Hotels
7 Nights on Mekong River
Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam in “Style”
Discover astonishing Chaing Mai and Siem Reap and cruise for seven nights on an exclusive charter along the Mekong River to experience its varied cultures in rural settings not easily reached by land, on a journey that includes vibrant Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, the former Saigon and and overnight in Ha Long Bay
Seven Nights on the Mekong River
Cruising Asia’s epic Mekong River between Vietnam and Cambodia, the 205-foot ‘Aqua Mekong’ is a floating five-star hotel. Appointed using local, sustainable materials, the ship’s 20 designer suites overlook the river through floor-to-ceiling windows. ‘Aqua Mekong’ is the only ship on this stretch of the river to offer a fully equipped gym, screening room, outdoor cinema, library, observation deck and an upper-deck pool. ‘Aqua Mekong’s’ guests dine on world-class, local cuisine prepared fresh on board. Expertly guided shore excursions tour serene mountaintop Buddhist temples, flooded emerald forests, bamboo stilt villages and unique wildlife habitats. ‘Aqua Mekong’ is the ideal vessel for guests seeking a luxurious, calmi
A Night Onboard a Junk in Ha Long Bay
Cruising the serene waters of Ha Long Bay, ‘Ginger’ is a junk (traditional boat) designed in the classic Vietnamese style. The intimate, luxury vessel boasts 12 light-flooded suites with contemporary Indochinese-Vietnamese decor, warm timber floors, marble bathrooms and private balconies with expansive views of the stunning surroundings. A restaurant with a show kitchen serves Vietnamese and internationally inspired dishes.
Luxury Hotels
While not onboard the river cruise ship, Aqua Mekong, you will stay in five-star luxury hotels.
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, Belmond La Residence d’Angkor, Park Hyatt Saigon and the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi,
Special Experiences
The capital city of Vietnam, bustling Hanoi lies on the banks of the Red River, in the north of the country. Having kept the outside world at bay until as recently as the 1990s, its streets — now filled with scooters and blaring horns — bear witness to past French and Chinese occupation, with stalls dishing up fragrant pho and farmers peddling wares on street corners. From the glassy shores of its scenic lakes to the architecturally stunning Old Quarter, night market and many museums, Hanoi beckons visitors to explore an intoxicating mix of the modern and traditional.
Trip Dates
March 17, 2024 – April 4, 2024
Pricing
Pricing from $23995
Ship
Aqua Mekong
Itinerary
Day 1:Arrive Hanoi, Vietnam
Day 2:Hanoi | Old Quarter by Cyclo
Day 3:Hanoi | Old Quarter by Cyclo
Day 4:Ha Long Bay / Ho Chi Minh City | Vibrant Saigon
Day 5:Ho Chi Minh City | Into the Cu Chi Tunnels
Day 6:Ho Chi Minh City / My Tho | Setting Sail
Day 7:Cruising the Mekong River
Day 8:Cruising the Mekong River
Day 9:Cruising the Mekong River
Day 10:Cruising the Mekong River
Day 11:Cruising the Mekong River
Day 12:Cruising the Mekong River
Day 13:Phnom Penh, Cambodia / Siem Reap
Day 14:Siem Reap | Wonders of Angkor
Day 15:Siem Reap / Chiang Mai, Thailand
Day 16:Chiang Mai | Amid Temples
Day 17:Chiang Mai / Bangkok | Time to Unwind
Day 18:Chiang Mai / Bangkok | Time to Unwind
Day 19:Chiang Mai / Bangkok | Time to Unwind
Trip Highlights
Journey Highlights
– Explore Hanoi’s multi-faceted history, from the humble home of a former Independence leader to the lively 15th-century streets of the Old Quarter
– Set out on a private speedboat cruise on the Saigon River to visit the Cu Chi tunnels
– Enjoy seven nights aboard the luxurious ‘Aqua Mekong’
– Discover the world-famous heritage and UNESCO site of the Angkor Wat, the ”City of Temples” built to replicate the heavens on earth
– Experience evening prayers with monks at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai’s most revered mountain-top temple
– Admire the glittering glass mosaics and golden gilded chedis of Bangkok’s Grand Palace – the official residence of Thailand’s royal family since the 18th century
Let’s begin your next adventure!