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12-Nights Angkor Wat and Icons of Southeast Asia - Small Group Journeys from $10,995
Abercrombie & Kent
OFFER ID 1652046
Southeast Asia is home to the vibrant nations of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand. This comprehensive and far-flung journey reveals their historical, cultural and culinary treasures, from karst-adorned Ha Long Bay and incomparable Angkor Wat to charming Luang Prabang and temple-laden Bangkok.
12 nights from $10,995 per person
1 Arrive Hanoi, Vietnam
The capital city of Vietnam, bustling Hanoi lies in the north of the country. With streets that reveal remnants of Chinese and French occupation now filled with scooters, stalls dishing up fragrant pho and farmers peddling their home-grown produce, Hanoi beckons.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
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2 Hanoi - Exploring the Historic Old Quarter
Visit Ho Chi Minh’s house, once home to the revolutionary guerrilla leader. After lunch, visit the infamous “Hanoi Hilton” prison, and then ride by cyclo through the city’s Old Quarter. Later, gather for a welcome dinner.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
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3 Ha Long Bay - Cruising among the Karsts
Travel to the shores of the Gulf of Tonkin, for a cruise of picturesque Ha Long and Lan Ha bays. Relax on deck as your ship snakes its way past countless islets, their striking karst outcrops rising dramatically from the emerald waters.
Lyra Grandeur
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4 Ha Long Bay & Ho Chi Minh City - Sunrise Tai Chi
Sunrise tai chi on deck is the perfect start to the day as you glide among the towering limestone pinnacles. Cruise home to port and fly from Hai Phong to Ho Chi Minh City.
The Reverie Saigon
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5 Ho Chi Minh City - Vibrant, Evocative Saigon
Buzzing, high-energy Ho Chi Minh City resides in the heart of the country’s south, where the scent of incense from temples mingles with enticing food-stall aromas. Rise early for an A&K-exclusive cyclo ride through the streets as the city slowly comes to life. Sample some sensational pho at a popular restaurant. At lunch, participate in a chef-led experience, trying your hand at making banh xeo, a savory Vietnamese pancake. Later, view Reunification Palace and visit a Cao Dai temple.
The Reverie Saigon
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6 Ho Chi Minh City - Design Your Day
First explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, and then enjoy one of these Design Your Day activities.
- Visit the War Remnants Museum to view war photographs and walk a historic neighborhood.
- Explore the City’s Bustling Culinary Scene, sampling dishes prepared by streetfood vendors.
- Cycle the Countryside Around the Cu Chi Tunnels, observing daily village life.
The Reverie Saigon
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7 Siem Reap, Cambodia - Gateway to Angkor Wat
Fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia’s hip epicenter and gateway to the temples of Angkor. Visit a clean water project supported by A&K Philanthropy and taste your way around town on a progressive dinner.
Raffles Grand Hotel D'angkor
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8 Siem Reap - Hidden Temples and Treasures
Visit Ta Prohm, where tree roots spill over the roof; Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer kingdom; and Bayon, with its carved stone faces bearing beguiling smiles. Cruise by gondola on the Angkor Thom moat.
Raffles Grand Hotel D'angkor
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9 Siem Reap - Sunrise Over Angkor Wat
Rise early to experience the incomparable serenity of watching the sun rise over mystical Angkor Wat before exploring the vast temple complex with a local expert. After lunch, fly to Luang Prabang.
La Residence Phou Vao, A Belmond Hotel
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10 Luang Prabang, Laos - Living Temples
Located in northern Laos, Luang Prabang offers a window into Southeast Asia’s past. Explore the Royal Palace Museum, and then follow quiet back lanes to the beautiful Heuan Chan Heritage House. After a tea in the gardens, proceed to enchanting Wat Xieng Thong to view its “Tree of Life” wall mosaic. Later, cruise Mekong at sunset.
La Residence Phou Vao, A Belmond Hotel
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11 Luang Prabang - Giving and Receiving
Rise early to give alms to Buddhist monks, getting in touch with the local community. Later, join locals in their home for a baci ceremony before flying to Bangkok.
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok At Chao Phraya River
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12 Bangkok, Thailand - Along the Chao Phraya River
Bangkok is the nation’s bustling capital. Visit the Grand Palace, site of the historic Siamese court and home to the Emerald Buddha. Ride by tuk-tuk to the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho. Tonight, savor a farewell dinner.
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok At Chao Phraya River
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13 Depart Bangkok
After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport for your departing flight.
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Vacation Details
* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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