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8 Days • Da Nang, Hoi An & Hue
$1,600 per person (Single Supplement: $860)

Intra-Vietnam air is not included; please add: Intra Vietnam Air Ho Chi Minh City-Da Nang: $120 per person; Intra Vietnam Air Hue-Hanoi: $120 per person; Air taxes and fuel surcharges are additional.

Day 1, HO CHI MINH CITY (Saigon).
Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to the hotel. (D)

Day 2, HO CHI MINH CITY.
Enjoy a morning drive through typical southern Vietnamese countryside to Tay Ninh province. Visit the Cao Dai Temple, a fusion of different religions that combines the mixture of elements from other world religions, and observe the noon service. This afternoon, visit famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the long struggle for independence. (B,L)

Day 3, HO CHI MINH CITY – DA NANG – HOI AN.
Transfer to airport for a morning flight to Da Nang, Vietnam’s fourth largest city. A motorcoach awaits to transfer you to the ancient trading town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (B,D)

Day 4, HOI AN.
Hoi An today, looks very much the same as in its heyday centuries ago. A walking tour takes you to the town’s most famous landmarks, such as the Hoi An Museum, the old Chinese Merchants’ houses, Assembly Hall and the Japanese Covered Bridge. This afternoon, travel by sampan on the Thu Bon River or spend leisure time on the beautiful sandy beach of Cua Dai. (B,L)

Day 5, HOI AN.
This morning, enjoy a Red Bridge Cooking tour in Hoi An. Highlights include a visit to the colorful local village market and the herb garden. Learn how to prepare some of Vietnam’s best-known dishes in this hands-on experience, and enjoy the lunch you have prepared. Observe the local life along the river as you take boat ride on the Hoi An River before returning to the hotel. (B,L)

Day 6, HOI AN – DANANG – HUE.
Leaving behind the peaceful atmosphere of Hoi An, travel north to Da Nang and Hue. En route, visit Marble Mountains and enjoy a scenic view from the pagoda located inside the mountain. You will also visit a stone-cutting craft village nearby before continuing to Da Nang for a tour and visit to the Cham Museum. Continue heading north with a stop at scenic Lang Co Beach. Cross the beautiful Hai Van Pass, before arriving in Hue, the ancient capital of Vietnam, whose monuments have earned it a UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. (B,L)

Day 7, HUE.
This morning, enjoy a boat trip along the serene Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, the best known pagoda in central Vietnam. Then, drive to the Tomb of former Emperor Minh Mang, visit the elaborate tomb of Emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh, and the Royal Citadel with its Imperial Purple City. (B,L)

Day 8, HUE – HANOI. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Hanoi, where you will meet fellow travelers beginning their Mekong river cruise journey. (B,D)

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4 Days • Hong Kong
Low Season: $720 per person (Single Supplement: $500)
Shoulder Season: $770 per person (Single Supplement: $550)
High Season: $910 per person (Single Supplement: $690)
Please check with your travel agent for the seasonality

DAY 1, HONG KONG.
Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted with your transfer to the hotel.

DAY 2, HONG KONG.
After breakfast at the hotel, your half-day sightseeing tour includes the world-famous Stanley Market, filled with shops selling silk items, jewelry, sportswear and every possible type of souvenir. Continue on to one of the most beautiful beaches in town, Repulse Bay, with its lifeguard clubhouse built in traditional Chinese style. Aberdeen fishing village is another tour highlight, home to hundreds of people living on fishing junks, practicing a way of life unchanged for more than a century. The tour ends with a coach ride to Victoria Peak for a panoramic view of Hong Kong and its spectacular harbor. (B)

DAY 3, HONG KONG.
Enjoy a free day to explore the wonders of Hong Kong on your own. Some suggestions include a short ride to the world’s tallest, outdoor, seated bronze Buddha, sitting serenely atop Ngong Ping plateau overlooking Lantau Island. If you prefer to shop, bargains abound throughout Hong Kong’s famous streets. And, the evening provides ample opportunity to sample authentic Chinese cuisine. (B)

DAY 4, HONG KONG. Transfer to the airport for your home flight. (B)

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4 Days • Bangkok
$480 Per Person* (Single Supplement: $350)

DAY 1 BANGKOK.
Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted with your transfer to hotel.

DAY 2 BANGKOK.
After breakfast, we take a morning tour of temples and Grand Palace.This tour includes visits to three famous Buddhist temples in Bangkok: Wat Traimit with its Golden Buddha (5.5 tons of solid gold) Note: This Temple is under renovation until further notice, so we will offer Wat Tian Fah, a beautiful and fascinating Chinese style temple opposite Wat Traimit. This should prove to be a popular choice due to it's location in Chinatown and the different style compared to Thai Temples.

Continue to visit Wat Po, with its massive reclining Buddha and 'Chedi of the Kings' and Wat Phra Kaew. Afterward, visit Grand Palace, an architectural wonder of golden stupas, walls and pillars encrusted in shining and colourful mosaics, all gleaming under the tropical sun Previously the residence of the Kings of Thailand, here you will see Palaces which were used for different occasions; the Reception Hall, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House and the beautiful Wat Phra Kaew which houses the Emerald Buddha.

Evening enjoy a moonlit dinner cruises on the “River of Kings”, Bangkok's majestic river is a delightfully romantic way to pass an evening, the sights, sounds and incomparable scenery of the Bangkok skyline by night whilst enjoying a delicious meal as you gently cruise upriver. (B/D)

DAY 3 BANGKOK.
Today is free for you to explore the city. (B)

DAY 4 BANGKOK.
Transfer to airport for your departure flight. (B)

*Price doesn't include flight to/from Bangkok. Please check with your reservation agent.

Meal codes: [B] Breakfast [L] Lunch [D] Dinner

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