Avalon Cruise: Fascinating Vietnam, Cambodia and Mekong River Unexplored 8 days
Ju Mari
Take this waterway adventure on Avalon Cruise to unveil the fascinating places from Cambodia to Vietnam: Siem Reap – Phnom Penh – Sa Dec – Sai Gon. Special experiences by local entertainers, artisans, and experts, designed to enrich your cruise.
Day 1: Siem Reap/Kampong TralachCruise: deluxe 7-night cruise from Siem Reap to Sai Gon (Ho Chi Minh city) in an outside stateroom with hotel-style beds. Enjoy an intimate river cruise experience with a maximum of 36 guests on board.
Plus: phnom penh tour
Destinations: Siem Reap | Kampong Tralach | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Chau Doc | Sa Dec | Cai Be | Sai Gon
- Embark on cruise then sail for Kampong Tralach
Day 2: Kampong Tralach – Konpong Louang – Phnom Penh
- Ox cart through the countryside and visit a local farmer’s home in Kampong Tralach: visit the silversmith village of Konpong louang
- Sightsee by private cyclo in Phnom Penh including the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum
Day 3: Phnom Penh
- Spend the day exploring all this city has to offer. Start with guided visits to the S21 Museum and the Killing Fields
- Enjoy free time to explore the National Museum
- In the afternoon: leisure and enjoy show by children from local orphanage
Day 4: Phnom Penh – Wat Hanchey – Angkor Ban
- Visit Wat Hanchey and partake in a traditional water blessing by local monks
- Walking through Angkor Ban village with school visit
Day 5: Vietnam Border Crossing – Long Khong A – Chau Doc
- Strolling around Long Khong A village with silk-weaving demonstration
Visit a local fish farm - Visit the religious sites at Sam Mountain and a local market in Chau Doc
Day 6: Chau Doc – Sa Dec
- Visit a brick factory, local market and the ancient house of a local man
Day 7: Sa Dec – Cai Be
- Visit a cathedral
- See how rice paper, rice wine and traditonal candy are made in Cai Be
- Visit a brick factory, local market, and the ancient house of Mr.Huynh Thuy Le in Sa Dec
Day 8: Sai Gon
- Depart My Tho in the morning
- Arrive in Sai Gon
Plus: http://phnompenhtour.com