EXCLUSIVE

16 Day Enchanting Vietnam & Cambodia

   
Destination:
Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration:
15 Nights
Offer ends:
10 June 2026
Valid for travel:
18 Sep 2026 - 3 Oct 2026

Details

Capture the splendour of Vietnam and Cambodia on this enchanting fourteen day escorted group journey. Explore the bustling streets of Hanoi and cruise the sparkling waters of Ha Long Bay. Discover the hidden charms of atmospheric Hue and Hoi An, then continue to energetic Ho Chi Minh City. Uncover the lush landscapes of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam’s south, before crossing into Cambodia to discover historic Phnom Penh and the majestic temples of Angkor near Siem Reap.

Gain fascinating insight into the history, culture and delicious flavours of this amazing region on the ultimate Southeast Asian experience.

HIGHLIGHTS:
• Experience the bustling streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter aboard a 
traditional three-wheeled cyclo
• Take in the stunning scenery as you sail through the beautiful 
waters of Ha Long Bay on a two night cruise
• Enjoy the unique opportunity to have a traditional dinner with a 
direct descendant of Ngoc Son Princess, for a royal insight into 
the Imperial past
• Gain insight into traditional Vietnamese cuisine with a morning 
market tour and interactive cooking class that you will eat for lunch
• Cruise the enchanting Mekong River and see the vibrant floating 
markets
• Behind-the-scenes tour and tasting at Seekers Spirit House, Phnom 
Penh’s premier gin distillery
• Wander through the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat complex – the largest 
religious monument in the world

From $5,329* per person twin share
Add on $2,149 for sole use

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Inclusions

  • 13 nights hotel accommodation
  • 2 nights Deluxe Cabin accommodation on board The Au Co Cruise
  • Meals as specified
  • Services of an experienced Tour Leader and local driver/guides
  • Travel by premium air-conditioned coach
  • Guided city tours in Hanoi, Hue, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh
  • Dinner at Princess Ngoc Son’s House in Hue
  • Guided walking tour of Hoi An
  • Traditional cooking class at Tra Que Vegetable Village, Hoi An
  • Street food tour in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Full day Mekong Cruise
  • Private meeting with contemporary artist, Channy Chhoeun
  • Tour of Seekers Spirit House with tasting
  • Cambodian Apsara dance performance
  • Domestic economy flights from Hanoi to Hue, Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City and Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
  • Return private transfers from Hanoi and to Siem Reap airports
  • Small group travel – maximum 16 guests

Itinerary

You will be met on arrival at Hanoi Airport and transferred to your hotel, which is situated in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Enjoy free time exploring this ancient city. Tonight, meet your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner at Spice Viet restaurant. Your dining experience begins with a live cooking demonstration from the Chef before enjoying a dinner showcasing Vietnamese cuisine.

Overnight: Apricot Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Dinner

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Hanoi on a full day guided tour. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex and see the tranquil Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. Explore the bustling streets of the Old Quarter aboard a traditional Cyclo, marvelling at the Dong Xuan Market and historic architecture. Head to tranquil Hoan Kiem Lake, where you will visit the Ngoc Son Temple. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Overnight: Apricot Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, depart Hanoi and travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ha Long Bay, where an unforgettable cruise awaits. Board The Au Co and enjoy a welcome drink and delicious lunch while taking in stunning views of Ha Long Bay’s towering limestone karsts. This afternoon, visit Trinh Nu Cave, known for its dramatic rock formations and secluded beach. Explore the cave, take a refreshing swim, or kayak through the crystal-clear waters. Return to the boat and watch the sun set over the bay before enjoying a gourmet dinner.

Overnight: The Au Co Cruise★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Greet the morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast as you sail towards Lan Ha Bay. Visit Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island and experience authentic rural life. Meet with the locals and learn about their way of life before enjoying a freshly prepared village style lunch.

This evening, enjoy a signature barbecue dinner onboard the boat.

Overnight: The Au Co Cruise ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, visit Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, the largest and most impressive cave in Ha Long Bay. Enjoy a final brunch on board while sailing through the magnificent limestone landscapes towards the harbour. Disembark at Tuan Chau Port and transfer back to Hanoi for your flight to Hue.

Overnight: Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

This morning, discover the historical essence of Hue on a half day city tour. Commence your exploration with the grandeur of the Hue Citadel, where history unfolds among the palatial structures and ancient walls that once housed Vietnam’s emperors. Next, take a gentle boat ride on the Perfume River which leads you to the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda and the Tomb of Minh Mang Emperor. Tonight, travel to a Garden House where you will meet a direct descendant of Ngoc Son Princess and enjoy a traditional dinner while gaining an insight into the Imperial past.

Overnight: Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

 

Today take a drive via the scenic Hai Van Pass to Hoi An. Upon arrival, explore the hidden charms of Hoi An on a guided walking tour. Explore
the ancient streets and visit the Chua Ong Pagoda, the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and the venerable Jinshang Temple. Wander towards the Tan Ky House, and gaze upon the Japanese-covered bridge, a 16th century architectural marvel. Take a peaceful boat cruise along the Thu Bon River, offering picturesque views of Hoi An’s serene landscapes. In the evening, enjoy dinner at the hotel.

Overnight: Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Following breakfast, visit a bustling market and explore the foundations of Vietnamese flavours before heading to Tra Que Vegetable Village for
a unique culinary experience. Take part in a hands on cooking class, then join your fellow travellers for a communal meal. The evening is yours to spend at leisure.

Overnight: Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transfer from your hotel to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. This afternoon, enjoy a city tour and visit Vinh Nghiem Pagoda and admire the French colonial architecture of the Saigon Opera House.

Later this evening, discover Saigon’s vibrant street food scene. Taste an array of street foods available in Nguyen Dinh Chieu Alley, a hotspot for authentic local cuisine.

Overnight: Sofitel Saigon Plaza ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

This morning, set sail on board the Cai Be Princess Cruise and journey through the Mekong Delta. Your cruise will take you to artisanal workshops, where traditional crafts come to life, and to the historic houses nestled among the riverbanks. Savour a lunch of local delicacies at the picturesque Le Longanier Restaurant. Return to your hotel for an evening of leisure.

Overnight: Sofitel Saigon Plaza ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Enjoy free time at the hotel before transferring to the airport for your flight to Phnom Penh. You will be met on arrival at Phnom Penh Airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, you will enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight: Sun & Moon Riverside Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Spend the day discovering the highlights of Phnom Penh. Explore the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda before visiting the National Museum. Continue to Wat Phnom, a pagoda featuring painted murals from Buddha’s life. After lunch, visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. This evening take a behind-the-scenes tour of Cambodia’s finest gin distillery, Seekers Spirit House.

Overnight: Sun & Moon Riverside Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, depart Phnom Penh for Siem Reap by private vehicle. Enjoy a scenic drive through Cambodia’s countryside, passing traditional villages and lush rice paddies. Arrive in Siem Reap in the late afternoon and check in to your hotel. Tonight, immerse yourself in the beauty of Khmer culture with an evening of traditional Apsara dance. As the dancers take the stage, savour a delicious dinner featuring authentic Cambodian cuisine.

Overnight: Sokha Angkor Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Today, explore the rich history and awe-inspiring architecture of the Temples of Angkor. Start off at the surreal South Gate of Angkor Thom before seeing the mysterious Buddha faces of Bayon and the intricate web of tangled tree roots at Ta Prohm. Spend the afternoon exploring magnificent Angkor Wat, the best-preserved temple in the complex. Next, travel to Wat Atvea, where you will meet one of Cambodia’s most celebrated artists, Channy Chhoeun. Enjoy tea and snacks while exploring his artwork. Return to your hotel for an evening of leisure.

Overnight: Sokha Angkor Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Immerse yourself in the daily life of Kok Sangke Community, where you will visit local families and farms to learn about their traditions and livelihoods. Enjoy a home-cooked lunch at a community venue before visiting a local pagoda. Receive a special monk blessing before heading to Kampong Khleang, a floating village on Tonlé Sap Lake. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a memorable evening in the peaceful setting of Phum Boeung for a farewell dinner.

Overnight: Sokha Angkor Hotel ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the airport for your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Terms & Conditions

*Prices are in Australian Dollars and correct as at 24 Feb 26 but are subject to change and can be withdrawn or varied without notice. Price changes may occur by reason of matters outside our control which increase the cost of a Product or Service, including, but not limited to the introduction of fuel surcharges, changes to taxes or fees. All arrangements are subject to availability, cancellation, or modification due to inclement weather, late running of services or other unforeseen circumstances. A minimum nonrefundable deposit equivalent to 20% of the tour cost is payable within 7 days of confirmation of your booking and cancellation prior to final payment will result in your deposit being forfeited. Final payment of your holiday cost is required at least 100 days prior to departure, there will be no refund for bookings cancelled less than 91 days prior to travel. The travel services provided by these suppliers are subject to the conditions imposed by the suppliers and their liability may be limited by their tariffs, conditions of carriage, and agreements. A minimum of 16 passengers is required for this tour to operate on a group basis with a tour leader. Information required at time of booking - full name, including title, initial and surname as per ID, any information relating to dietary/mobility/medical requirements and mobile contact number. A fee will apply for payments made by debit and credit card which may vary. Travel agents may also charge service fees. Please check all prices, availability, and other information with your travel consultant before booking. Ultimate Journeys is a brand of Viva Holidays. The Viva Holidays General Booking Conditions apply, available at www.vivaholidays.com.au/policies/booking-conditions. Other conditions apply - ask for details. Viva Holidays Pty Ltd ABN 78 634 662 294.

From

$5,329* | per person twin share
EXCLUSIVE
Destination:
Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration:
15 Nights
Offer ends:
10 June 2026
Valid for travel:
18 Sep 2026 - 3 Oct 2026

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