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20 Night The Heart of Cambodia and Vietnam with Bangkok (Northbound) Cruise and Land Tour from Bangkok (Laem Chabang)

Ship: Avalon Saigon
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed:  Friday, Feb 16, 2024 from Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Ended: Thursday, Mar 7, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Friday, Feb 16, 2024 departure of the Avalon Saigon. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Friday - Feb 16, 2024
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand      
Welcome to Thailand!
Day 2 - Saturday - Feb 17, 2024
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand      
This morning, your Guided Sightseeing begins with a boat ride on the klongs, Bangkok's famous canals. Stop at the stunning Grand Palace featuring the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Also, visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Bangkok. It houses more than 1,000 Buddha images, including the 49-foot-high and 151-foot-long massive Reclining Buddha. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 3 - Sunday - Feb 18, 2024
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand      
Enjoy a full day at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Day 4 - Monday - Feb 19, 2024
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand      
Air Travel      
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam      
Today, fly to Ho Chi Minh City, still known as Saigon to many. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Day 5 - Tuesday - Feb 20, 2024
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam      
Motorbikes, Monuments, and Mouthwatering Cuisine. Explore the city further during free time this afternoon. This evening join your traveling companions for a special welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Wednesday - Feb 21, 2024
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam      
Bus Travel      
Cu Chi Tunnels, Vietnam      
Bus Travel      
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam      
Secret Passageways and Underground Hideouts. Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening. Consider stopping for a drink at the famous rooftop bar at the Caravelle Hotel. (Breakfast)
Day 7 - Thursday - Feb 22, 2024
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam      
Cruise Begins      
Ho Chi Minh City (Formerly Saigon), Vietnam      
Your Suite Ship is Ready for Boarding. Transfer to the port on the Saigon River for embarkation. Get acquainted with the ship and relax before your welcome reception this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Friday - Feb 23, 2024
Vinh Long, Vietnam      
Cu Lao Gien, Vietnam      
Sweets, Sampans, and Sun Hats. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Saturday - Feb 24, 2024
Chau Doc, Cambodia
Chau Doc, Cambodia      
Long Khanh Island, Vietnam, Vietnam      
Colorful markets, Charming Locals, and Cotton Weavers. Return to the ship and head for the Cambodian border. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Sunday - Feb 25, 2024
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia      
The Royal Treatment. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to enjoy the city. Consider a Guided Optional Tour of a local brewery with free flowing local beer! Just before dinner, children from a local orphanage will perform a show, featuring local song and dance. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11 - Monday - Feb 26, 2024
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia      
A Dark History or Market Dynamics. After lunch, depart Phnom Penh and enjoy some time at leisure on the ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12 - Tuesday - Feb 27, 2024
Wat Hanchey, Cambodia      
Angkor Ban, Cambodia      
Water Blessings and Back-to-School Adventures. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 13 - Wednesday - Feb 28, 2024
Kompong Luong, Cambodia      
Kampong Tralach      
Calm in the Cambodian Countryside. This afternoon, enjoy scenic cruising on the Tonle Sap River. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14 - Thursday - Feb 29, 2024
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia      
Cruise Ends      
Air Travel      
Siem Reap, Cambodia      
A Pilgrimage of Inspirational Beauty. Fly to Siem Reap, home to the Temples of Angkor, considered by many to be the most spectacular architectural ruins on Earth! The evening is yours to explore charming Siem Reap, stay to witness the sunset at Angkor Wat, or consider a Guided Optional Excursion to the Cambodian circus. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 15 - Friday - Mar 1, 2024
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia      
Roots Carved in Stone and Celebrated in Dance. Spend the afternoon at your leisure. You may choose a Guided Optional Excursion to further explore Siem Reap, or visit the temple complex by tuk-tuk. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 16 - Saturday - Mar 2, 2024
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia      
Air Travel      
Hanoi, Vietnam      
Today, transfer to the airport and fly to Hanoi. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for the night. (Breakfast)
Day 17 - Sunday - Mar 3, 2024
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam      
Historic Hanoi and Water Puppets. Enjoy lunch at Koto, a non-profit restaurant and hospitality program that teaches local street children restaurant skills for stable employment opportunities. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 18 - Monday - Mar 4, 2024
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam      
Bus Travel      
Ha Long, Vietnam      
Island Shapes and a Floating Village. Travel from Hanoi through the fertile countryside to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The bay is dotted with more than 3,000 limestone islands carved into fanciful shapes. Board the luxurious Paradise Elegance for a 2-Night Cruise on the bay. Enjoy scenic sailing for the remainder of the day before anchoring for the night. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 19 - Tuesday - Mar 5, 2024
Ha Long, Vietnam
Ha Long, Vietnam      
Caves, Kayaks, and Scenic Climbs. After a day of exploring, consider a spa treatment or simply relax for happy hour prior to dinner! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 20 - Wednesday - Mar 6, 2024
Ha Long, Vietnam
Ha Long, Vietnam      
Bus Travel      
Hanoi, Vietnam      
Surprising and Amazing Beauty. This morning, relax onboard your ship or visit Sung Sot Cave, considered one of the most beautiful in the area with its magnificent formations. Afterwards, return to Hanoi and check into your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to spend at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Day 21 - Thursday - Mar 7, 2024
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam      
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)