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14 Night Treasures of the Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

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14 Night Treasures of the Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

From Siem Reap, (Cambodia) to Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), (Vietnam)

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Scenic Spirit
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5 Stars

Cruise #: 13945741

Sail Date: Saturday, Dec 7, 2024

Return Date: Saturday, Dec 21, 2024

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14 Night Treasures of the Mekong Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Dec 7, 2024

Day
1

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Welcome to Cambodia and the regional city of Siem Reap. Your hotel is a step back in time in the definition of luxury and will be your historical home for the next three nights in Siem Reap. This brilliantly appointed accommodation is styled with a mix of French inspired architecture, local interior furnishings, and amenities fit for royalty with the attentive staff providing a service beyond expectations. Enjoy the day at leisure until tonight when you meet your Scenic tour director and fellow travelling companions at your welcome briefing and dinner. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Dec 8, 2024

Day
2

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Angkor Wat, Cambodia

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Siem Reap, Cambodia

Your Siem Reap exploration starts with a delicious champagne buffet breakfast at the hotel. Later this afternoon, explore Angkor Wat itself, the largest religious monument in the world. Originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the 12th century. An afternoon visit provides the perfect light for those idyllic pictures of this colossal structure. This evening, head to the colorful Cambodian Phare Circus where your VIP premium reserved seating awaits you. Beautifully dressed performers style a stunning show that is more than just a circus. The performers use theater, music, dance, and modern circus arts to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk, and modern. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Dec 9, 2024

Day
3

Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Ta Prohm, Cambodia

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Angkor Thom, Cambodia

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Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, visit the atmospheric, jungle-covered Ta Prohm Temple, before stopping at Angkor Thom and the multi-faced Bayon Temple. Fortunately, you have the remainder of the afternoon to discover more of the Siem Reap markets or relax at your luxury hotel after your early morning start.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Dec 10, 2024

Day
4

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Bus Travel

Kampong Kdei, Cambodia, Cambodia

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Kampong Thom, Cambodia

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Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 4 - Tuesday - Dec 10, 2024

Day
4

Cruise Begins

Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Discover the rural side of Cambodia as your motorcoach will transfer you to Kampong Cham where the breathtaking Scenic Spirit awaits. Before arriving, you will be visiting the stunning Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei, Kampong Thom, and a stone cutters village. After boarding, begin your cruise in style with a cocktail reception hosted by your cruise director. Take a stroll around the decks to orientate yourself as to where all the amenities are. After your welcome dinner, settle into your private suite. At any time, your dedicated personal butler is available to assist with a nightcap and delivery of your preferred pillows. ...
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Wednesday - Dec 11, 2024

Day
5

Wat Hanchey, Cambodia

Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Awake as you approach Wat Hanchey, an ancient hilltop pagoda and monastery to meet the resident novice monks. Walk (or drive) to the top for some of the best elevated views of Scenic Spirit and the surrounding countryside. This afternoon, sail upstream along the Mekong River before returning to Kampong Cham, the quaint but largest city in the north and home to most of Cambodia's Muslim population. The remainder of the day is free to discover the main boulevard along the riverfront, lined with colourfully painted Chinese shopfronts, restaurants, and colonial buildings. Be sure to visit the night market once set up. ...
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Thursday - Dec 12, 2024

Day
6

Kampong Cham, Cambodia

Angkor Ban, Cambodia

Back in Kampong Cham, your Scenic Freechoice excursion this afternoon provides the chance to learn about the history and industries of the area. Once back onboard Scenic Spirit, enjoy some time to unwind in your spectacular suite. Your dedicated butler can arrange for a beautiful meal to be served in your suite as you enjoy the sights and sounds of the Mekong, overlooking the gorgeous sunset of the Cambodian skyline as you sail to Angkor Ban. ...
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Friday - Dec 13, 2024

Day
7

Angkor Ban, Cambodia

Koh Oknha Tey, Cambodia, Cambodia

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Upon arrival in Angkor Ban, explore its historical rural wooden houses, which survived the Khmer Rouge and visit a local pagoda where a private and solemn excursion at a Buddhist pagoda awaits. Afterwards, return to Scenic Spirit for lunch and sail downstream to the island of Oknha Tey, where residents are dedicated to the art of silk weaving. Travel by tuk tuk to the farm and learn about the process of silk production. Return to Scenic Spirit where you may wish to absorb more about the local culture with Scenic team by learning how to make and wear the Cambodian scarf. Enjoy the amenities on Scenic Spirit and truly unwind. What better way to do so than by heading to the Wellness Centre or Beauty Salon for a bit of pampering. This evening, you may wish to dress up for the Scenic Sunset Drinks cocktail reception on the Sun Deck against the backdrop of Phnom Penh's lights and stunning scenery as we approach the capital of Cambodia. ...
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Saturday - Dec 14, 2024

Day
8

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Sunday - Dec 15, 2024

Day
9

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Vietnam-Cambodia Border Crossing, Vietnam

Experience the opulent side of Phnom Penh this afternoon at the Royal Palace with the famous Silver Pagoda, during your included visit to this must-see attraction. Upon returning to the ship, set sail and say goodbye to Phnom Penh as we sail to the Cambodian and Vietnamese border. A relaxing afternoon of sailing will allow you to take advantage of the many exclusive facilities onboard Scenic Spirit. You may wish to unwind in the Scenic Spirit library to learn more about the ports you are visiting. Or head to the heart of this ship, the Scenic Spirit Lounge, which is a great place to unwind with a glass of wine and meet other guests. You may wish to socialize by the pool with a refreshing cocktail and swim, or just settle into the private comfort of your luxury suite. After clearing immigration into Vietnam at the border, experience a fantastically themed dinner onboard the Scenic Spirit along with a lion dance performed by locals on the expansive Sun Deck. ...
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Monday - Dec 16, 2024

Day
10

Tan Chau, Vietnam

You may wish to start your day with some exercise in the onboard gym, try stretching at the early morning yoga class, or relax in the sauna before setting off to on a Scenic Freechoice excursion of your choosing in the areas surrounding Tan Chau. What better way to end the first day in Vietnam than a refreshing cocktail by the pool onboard the Spirit along with a great view of the Mekong as you set sail for Sa Dec. ...
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Tuesday - Dec 17, 2024

Day
11

Sa Dec, Vietnam

Upon arrival in Sa Dec, board your sampan to explore and interact with the sellers in the lively wet market where you will see live fishes, frogs, and even snakes. This 2-hour exploration lets you dive deep into the local lifestyle. You can also see the home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le (currently under restoration) who inspired Marguerite Duras to write novel L'Amant, a story of tragic love told by your entertaining local expert. After your morning excursion, return to Scenic Spirit for lunch while sailing downstream to Cai Be. ...
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Wednesday - Dec 18, 2024

Day
12

Cai Be, Vietnam

Enjoy your choice from the Scenic Freechoice activities on offer today. Back onboard, as you sail to My Tho, relax and take in the gorgeous sunset over the Vietnamese skyline and life on the Mekong River before your engaging farewell dinner with the crew.

Thursday - Dec 19, 2024

Day
13

My Tho, Vietnam

Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 13 - Thursday - Dec 19, 2024

Day
13

Bus Travel

Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

It is time to bid farewell to the Scenic Spirit as you wave goodbye to the staff and commence your 90-minute drive to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, visit the War Museum before an orientation tour around your hotel, located in the heart of District One and opposite the Opera House.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Dec 20, 2024

Day
14

Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

After breakfast, travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels and spend the morning learning about the development and establishment of this hidden covered tunnel network that the Viet Cong soldiers hid in for months on end. Return to HCMC to explore the Reunification Palace, the former Presidential House of South Vietnam which become famous in 1975 with images of tanks crashing through its gates leading to the South's surrender and end of the War of Independence. Enjoy tonight's farewell dinner with your fellow travellers. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Dec 21, 2024

Day
15

Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam

After check-out, head to the airport as you get ready to depart Vietnam for your homeland or extended travels. Leave with a full camera and stunning memories to treasure. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. Disruptions to cruising and alteration to itinerary arrangements may occur. Hotels are indicative and are subject to change. ...
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