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Your Vietnam vacation begins in Ho Chi Minh, where you discover the vibrant metropolis named after the revered leader Ho Chi Minh and delve into its rich history, influenced by French colonization. The following day takes you on a journey through the Mekong Delta, later boarding the Victoria Mekong Cruise. Explore places like Cai Be, Can Tho, Long Xuyen, and Tiger Island, each offering unique cultural and natural experiences the next day. Your cruise continues to Tan Chau, a charming village with craft traditions and a colorful local market, and then crosses the border into Cambodia, arriving in Phnom Penh, the "Pearl of the Orient." Explore Cambodia's capital, from the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda to the National Museum and the sobering Choeung Ek Killing Fields. Enjoy scenic walks, artisan encounters, and cultural excursions in Koh Chen, Silk Island, Angkor Ban, and Wat Hanchey. Finally, disembark in Kampong Chham, travel through the Cambodian countryside, and reach Siem Reap, the gateway to the mystical Angkor Complex, where you will visit the wonderful Temples of Angkor Wat in one of the most important archaeological sites of Southeast Asia.
Single supplement is available starting at USD1199 per person
| Depart | Return | Land Only Price | Los Angeles (LAX) | Status |
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| Depart : 06 Sep 2026 | Return : 17 Sep 2026 | Land Only Price : $2349 | Los Angeles (LAX) : $3499 |
On Request |
| Depart : 04 Oct 2026 | Return : 15 Oct 2026 | Land Only Price : $3199 | Los Angeles (LAX) : $4249 |
On Request |
We can arrange connecting flights from many other cities for an additional price. Please contact us to receive a quote for departure from airports that are not on the list above.
You can choose to extend your vacation by having more days at the end of your tour. You may also choose to combine your tours with our many other tours and trip extensions. Please contact us for more details.
| Optional Tours Selection | |
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| Full Day Ho Chi Min City tour with Lunch - Day 3 On this full-day tour you will visit the History Museum (closed on Mondays) with and enjoy the water puppet show where you will experience the culture, traditions, and folklore of Vietnamese life, visitors are entertained by puppets acting on a ‘stage’ of water accompanied by live old-fashion music played on authentic instruments. The tour will continue to Reunification Palace also known as Independence Palace which was once the home and workplace of Vietnamese President during the Vietnam Wars. Later, visit the War Remnants Museum where you will see the exhibits relating to Vietnam and the First Indochina War. You will also have a photo stop at the Opera House and the Central Post Office. In time you will have lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Saigon’s colorful China Town known as Cho Lon where you will explore the with Binh Tay Market and visit the historic Thien Hau or "Goddess of the Sea" temple. |
+ $140 |
| Half Day Ho Chi Min City - Day 3 This half-day tour will take you to Cho Lon (Chinatown) where you will be the first one to explore the Thien Hau temple, followed by the vibrant Binh Tay market. This market is famous for its Chinese architecture as well for wholesale purchases. The tour continues further visiting the History Museum (closed on Mondays) or, alternatively, the War Remnants Museum where you will see the exhibits relating to Vietnam and the First Indochina Wars. |
+ $60 |
| Half Day Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 3 On this tour, You will drive 70 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City passing through picturesque rice fields, gardens, rubber plantations to reach Cu Chi which is not only a peaceful countryside but also an iconic and heroic land. Upon arrival in Cu Chi and after a short introduction to the tunnel network of more than 200km, you will have a chance to crawl into a short section of the tunnels to feel the oppressive narrowness and heat inside. Documentaries and displays of bloody traps will give you a vivid idea of the life and struggle in the tunnels. The complex system of these underground tunnels is the best proof of local people's resilience and intelligence that helped them to win so many combats during the war against the US. |
+ $80 |
| Half Day Gourmet Tour - Day 3 On this half-day tour, you will visit the local market where the Chef will be welcoming you and show you around, learn and buy fresh ingredients. Continue to the cooking class and learn to cook three dishes in a very hands-on manner under his instruction. (Menu is varied depending on the day). After the class, you will enjoy what you have cooked. A complimentary dessert and free flow of mineral water, "Tra da" (green iced tea) will be on offer. Receive a nice folder with detailed recipes before you leave. |
+ $100 |
| Extra night in Ho Chi Minh Incl. breakfast and airport transfer: Superior Hotel | |
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| Charges for 1 Day(s) |
+ $80 |
| Rooming Charges | |
| Twin/Double Sharing Basis | +0 |
| Single Supplement | + $80 / person |
| Extra Night in Siem Reap Incl. Breakfast & One-way transfer | |
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| Tour Extension for 1 Day(s) |
+ $95 |
| Rooming Charges | |
| Twin/Double Sharing Basis | +0 |
| Single Supplement | + $95 / person |
| Extra Services Selection | |
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| Upgrade to Deluxe Panorama Deck (Apr - Sep) | + $149 |
| Upgrade to Deluxe Panorama Deck (Other Months) | + $299 |
Your journey begins with a regularly scheduled overnight flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Relax, recline and drift away as you fly to the city in Vietnam.
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City. Located in southeastern Vietnam, the metropolis surrounds the Saigon River covering about 2,061 square kilometers. The city has been named after the leader ‘Ho Chi Minh’ who was also the first leader of North Vietnam. With the city being the home to Ho Chi Minh stock exchange, the financial center of Vietnam is certainly in this place. Colonized by France and Spain in 1859 and ceded to France by the 1862 Treaty of Saigon, the city was influenced by the French during their colonization of Vietnam, and a number of classical Western-style buildings and French villas in the city reflect this. Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh International Airport, you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Savor a delicious breakfast and enjoy your day at leisure. There are plenty of memorable things to do in Ho Chi Minh City. The city itself has a beautiful historical town that highlights the essence of French colonial landmarks. You can explore the city by yourself or choose one of our optional tours.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
On this full-day tour you will visit the History Museum (closed on Mondays) with and enjoy the water puppet show where you will experience the culture, traditions, and folklore of Vietnamese life, visitors are entertained by puppets acting on a ‘stage’ of water accompanied by live old-fashion music played on authentic instruments. The tour will continue to Reunification Palace also known as Independence Palace which was once the home and workplace of Vietnamese President during the Vietnam Wars. Later, visit the War Remnants Museum where you will see the exhibits relating to Vietnam and the First Indochina War. You will also have a photo stop at the Opera House and the Central Post Office. In time you will have lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Saigon’s colorful China Town known as Cho Lon where you will explore the with Binh Tay Market and visit the historic Thien Hau or "Goddess of the Sea" temple.
Optional: Half Day Ho Chi Min City: USD 60, min 2 paxThis half-day tour will take you to Cho Lon (Chinatown) where you will be the first one to explore the Thien Hau temple, followed by the vibrant Binh Tay market. This market is famous for its Chinese architecture as well for wholesale purchases. The tour continues further visiting the History Museum (closed on Mondays) or, alternatively, the War Remnants Museum where you will see the exhibits relating to Vietnam and the First Indochina Wars.
Optional: Half Day Cu Chi Tunnels: USD 80, min 2 paxOn this tour, You will drive 70 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City passing through picturesque rice fields, gardens, rubber plantations to reach Cu Chi which is not only a peaceful countryside but also an iconic and heroic land. Upon arrival in Cu Chi and after a short introduction to the tunnel network of more than 200km, you will have a chance to crawl into a short section of the tunnels to feel the oppressive narrowness and heat inside. Documentaries and displays of bloody traps will give you a vivid idea of the life and struggle in the tunnels. The complex system of these underground tunnels is the best proof of local people's resilience and intelligence that helped them to win so many combats during the war against the US.
Optional: Half Day Gourmet Tour : USD 100, min 2 paxOn this half-day tour, you will visit the local market where the Chef will be welcoming you and show you around, learn and buy fresh ingredients. Continue to the cooking class and learn to cook three dishes in a very hands-on manner under his instruction. (Menu is varied depending on the day). After the class, you will enjoy what you have cooked. A complimentary dessert and free flow of mineral water, "Tra da" (green iced tea) will be on offer. Receive a nice folder with detailed recipes before you leave.
Be picked up at the Hotel in Saigon. Depart Ho Chi Minh City via coach and drive towards Can Tho, the beating heart of the Mekong Delta. Stop at the rustic, riverside town of Cai Be, where lunch is served at the elegant Le Longanier Restaurant set amidst lush fruit trees by the river. Board the Victoria Mekong Cruise at Victoria Can Tho Pier at 16:00 PM. Familiarize yourself with the ship while she sets sail towards Long Xuyen and watch the sunset over the Hau River. Enjoy a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance known as “Đờn Ca Tài Tử” with a cocktail in hand. As day turns into night, sit down to a welcome dinner to officially welcome you onboard your Victoria Mekong Cruise, accompanied by the entertainment activities onboard ”.
Overnight near Long Xuyen
After breakfast, tender ashore to visit the authentic Long Xuyen Floating Market and the An Giang Museum, with fascinating exhibits on Kinh, Chinese, Khmer and Cham cultures in the region. During lunch the ship sails on before anchoring near Tiger Island. Head ashore by sampan and explore Tiger Island by 3-wheeled "xe loi", visiting cottage industries such as plant pot and incense making. Visit a site locally known as “Mr. Tiger’s Temple” and hear the story that won the island its name. Return on board in time for the cocktail competition and the evening’s entertainment as the ship continues cruising to Vam Nao where we anchor and overnight
Wake up to another leisurely breakfast in Phu Tan, the provincial capital of An Giang in the Mekong Delta. Tender ashore to visit a craft village famed for handmaking Ca Rang clay stoves. Used for hundreds of years by the southern Vietnamese, these stoves have a unique design which allows them to block the wind, retain heat, and keep ash from dispersing. Enjoy lunch onboard as we cruise towards the village of Tan Chau where we’ll travel by local rickshaw to visit the local market and colorful temple which is the spiritual center for local residents. Return to the ship in time for a traditional Vietnamese lion dance, followed by dinner and the evening’s entertainment
Overnight in Tan Chau
Enjoy early morning scenery on the Sky deck while the ship begins cruising towards the Vietnam - Cambodia border. After the leisurely breakfast in the Claypot restaurant, select from the many onboard activities including a ship’s tour, mini-golf tournament, or simply enjoy the scenery as we cross the border between Vietnam and Cambodia and sail on towards Phnom Penh. We arrive late afternoon in the charming capital of Phnom Penh, once known as the “Pearl of the Orient” for its French colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and scenic river walk. Before dinner, enjoy an interesting predinner lecture about Cambodia as well as learn some basic Khmer phrases.
Overnight in Phnom Penh
This morning, hop on a three-wheeled cyclo and be driven to the majestic Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda complex. Admire the elaborately constructed palace buildings, some of the 5,000 silver floor tiles that give the Silver Pagoda its name, as well as spectacular gold and bejeweled Buddha statues that are considered national treasures. Walk to the nearby National Museum, a beautiful sandstone building that showcases the world’s largest collection of Khmer art. Set off for lunch afterward before driving to Choeung Ek, one of the mass grave sites of the Killing Fields where the Khmer Rouge executed over a million men, women, and children between 1975 and 1979. Today, Choeung Ek is a memorial with a Buddhist stupa filled with skulls and bones to honor the victims. Finish off the afternoon in style at Raffles Hotel Le Royal, sipping on a signature cocktail at the famed Elephant Bar. Return to the ship and take in a lively performance of Khmer Apsara dancing with the opportunity to meet the performers afterward
After breakfast, go on a walking tour of the village of Koh Chen where the highlight is meeting a local copper and silversmith. Afterward, travel by coach to Oudong, the ancient capital of Cambodia with a stop at the fascinating Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center. After having lunch on board, travel by three-wheeled tuk tuk to Silk Island where you will learn about the process of silk weaving, from worm to loom, with the chance to observe local families weaving the iconic Cambodian krama
This morning, explore the village of Angkor Ban with its wooden stilt houses and local vibe. Enjoy lunch on board as the Victoria Mekong sails to Wat Hanchey. Walk up the steps to this 7th-century hilltop temple built under the Chenla Empire, and take in gorgeous panoramic views over the Mekong River
Disembark from the ship at Kampong Chham and travel through the lush Cambodian countryside. Upon arrival to Siem Reap, gateway to the mystical Angkor Complex, sit down to a final lunch where the cruise program ends. You will be transferred to hotel.
Overnight in Siem Reap
After your breakfast, you will be transferred back to Siem Reap International Airport for your return flight home
Located along the tree lined Pasteur Street, the contemporary ÊMM Hotel Saigon features a well-equipped fitness centre and comfortable accommodation situated just 900 metres from the Reunification Palace. Free parking is available at the basement, while complimentary WiFi access is provided. Spacious and bright, the air-conditioned rooms are furnished with a personal safe, wardrobe, work desk and seating area. A flat-screen cable TV, minibar and ironing facilities are also included. The en suite bathroom comes with shower and free toiletries. Available round-the-clock, the friendly staff at ÊMM Hotel Saigon can assist guests with luggage storage and laundry services. Concierge and ticketing services are also available on request. The hotel is just 500 metres to the Consulate General of Japan. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is conveniently 6 km away. Emm Hotel Saigon is honored with Travelife Gold Certification, showcasing its commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism. With a focus on eco-friendly practices, waste reduction, and community support, the resort offers travelers a luxurious experience while promoting environmental and social well-being.
Experience captivating cultures on exclusive shore excursions during our short, overnight itineraries.
HARI Residence & Spa prides itself on being a haven of tranquility, providing a superior level of hospitality and exemplary service to both leisure and business travelers. Our luxurious establishment is elegantly furnished to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay, while offering all the facilities and amenities that discerning guests expect from a world-class hotel.
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All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 8. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.
Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
We offer many Solo-Friendly trips with no mandatory single supplement. For all other tours, a single supplement will apply for solo travelers.
For the rates on these tours, please refer to the Price and Dates section on each tour page.
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We accept US & CA Dollar check, bank check, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa, and Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned checks.
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Your exact final payment date is indicated on your invoice which may be viewed by signing into your account. In general, final payment is due 75 days prior to departure with some exceptions where payment is due earlier.
How much is my final payment?
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Can I send a bank cheque or money order?
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No. Indus does not accept payments with Debit card.
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When will I receive my e-Documents?
Once final payment has been received and processed, documents will be sent via email approximately 21 days prior to the beginning of your tour services.
Can I get paper documents?
Paper documents may be sent upon passenger request. There is a shipping and handling fee of $30 for each set of paper documents: These paper documents will be delivered between 14-21 business days prior to the beginning of your tour. In some instances, a paper voucher/ticket is required by our vendor. In these instances, the costs for shipping and handling will be shouldered by Indus Travels.
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Your documents may be accessed by logging into your Indus Travel account and checking your Tour Booking History.
Do I receive anything else with my e-documents?
Indus e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
How do I know where to find my airline ticket?
With a few exceptions, international airline tickets are issued electronically. The airline confirmation number and ticket numbers stated in your documents represent your airline "ticket(s)." Some domestic Arline tickets which can only be issued at destination will be given to you upon your arrival in the local destination.
If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.
How do I know if I need a visa?
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How do I obtain a visa?
A visa may be obtained by using a visa service or by contacting the embassy or consulate of the nation you are visiting prior to departing from your home country.
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How much does a visa cost?
There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.
You may find the contact information for consulates/embassies in the Visa section of the Know Before You Go document available for the country you will be visiting.
What are optional sightseeing tours?
Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
When can I add optional tours?
Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.
Can I purchase optional tours locally?
Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.
Can I add optional tours for only select individuals on my reservation?
Yes. For assistance on this matter, please contact Indus Travel sales and reservations staff.
What coverage does Travel Insurance provide?
For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.
When can I purchase Travel Insurance?
American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
When is Travel Insurance active?
Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?
Penalties for cancellation will depend on the tour you have purchased and how close to departure you are at the time of cancellation. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.
Why is it important that I give my name as it appears on my passport when booking a tour?
Due to increased travel security and policies around the world, it is now a requirement that your airline ticket matches your first and last name exactly as it reads on your passport. Please note that any changes to the details of your air booking, could be subject to a change fee, penalties or cancellation.
Can I reserve a seat assignment?
For our packages that include flights, we do not usually assign seats. In most cases, you can request specific seats, but this may incur a small fee payable to the airline. For more information, contact our sales and reservations staff.
Once confirmed, are airlines seats always guaranteed?
In most cases, seat assignments are firm. However, airlines may sometimes reassign seats for operational reasons. This often happens at the last moment and is controlled by airline staff, with Indus Travel not being notified. Passengers are encouraged to reconfirm their seat assignments and any other special requests directly with their airline prior to departure.
Should I check-in online?
It always recommended and more convenient to check in online. It will shorten your waiting time at the airport, secure your seat assignments and other reservations.
Can I request a special meal on the flight?
Requests may be made for special meals. These requests will be sent on your behalf to the airline so long as Indus receives these request prior to your documents being issued. The availability of special meals will be based upon the specific airlines and will be at their discretion.
Can I use my frequent flier miles?
Accrued frequent flier miles cannot be used toward the purchase of Indus Travels’ airfare or used for class upgrades. However, airfare purchased through Indus Travels may qualify to earn you additional miles.
What is required when I check-in?
Ticketed passengers must show correct identification at check-in. Children must have a parent present at check-in and all tickets must be in each passenger's name.
What is required with International travel?
An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.
