Cruise · Luxury Gold · 15 nights

Inspiring Cambodia, Vietnam & Laos

Exclusive access to the Imperial Citadel in Hue and a private museum in Hue
Learn about traditional Vietnamese medicine and explore its vast collection of artefacts
Luxury cruise on a deluxe junk boat in Ha Long Bay

$13,367 pp twin share

15 nights

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Inspiring Indochina Luxury Tour

Map Inspiring Indochina Luxury Tour 2025

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15 Nights

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos on this 16-day guided tour, with exclusive experiences and luxury accommodations

Witness the spectacular 'Phare, the Cambodian Circus' performance in Siem Reap
Explore the ancient Angkor Wat and other UNESCO sites across three countries
Cruise the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay and discover Luang Prabang's Buddhist heritage

Trip Details

Departs: 4 December 2026
Returns: 27 March 2027
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Operator: Luxury Gold

Be inspired across Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos during this 16-day guided tour. Take in the spectacular sight of Siem Reap’s ‘Phare, the Cambodian Circus,' a theatre, music, dance, and acrobatics performance by the region’s youth. Explore Angkor Archaeological Park and watch the sun set over the ancient Angkor Wat. See the glittering skyscrapers of Ho Chi Minh from a speedboat. Travel to Hạ Long Bay, through glistening emerald water as you step aboard a deluxe junk for a memorable overnight cruise. In Huế, enjoy a VIP visit to the Imperial Citadel; open just for you, you’ll have the royal court and its gardens all to yourself. Learn about Hanoi’s signature street food dishes during a guided tour, then indulge in a feast of crab spring rolls, beef noodle soup, and com cake. Ascend to the top of Mount Phousi in Luang Prabang for a panoramic view of the city below.

$13,367

pp twin share

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When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs

4 December 2026

Returns

27 March 2027

Duration

15 nights

From pp twin share

$13,367 pp

04 Dec 2026 - 19 Dec 2026
from $13,367 pp twin share *
08 Jan 2027 - 23 Jan 2027
from $13,367 pp twin share *
19 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027
from $13,367 pp twin share *
12 Mar 2027 - 27 Mar 2027
from $13,367 pp twin share *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

1
Arrive Siem Reap
Your Vietnam and Cambodia luxury tour begins by private transfer to your luxury resort hotel before dining this evening in a traditional Khmer wooden house.
2
Angkor Wat in Style
Explore the ancient temples of Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm with a professional archaeologist. Watch the sunset at Angkor Wat, then enjoy dinner at Malis, the flagship restaurant of Master Chef Luu Meng renowned for its fresh seasonal produce and delicate flavors. Then join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience attending a performance of ‘Phare, the Cambodian Circus’ for a dazzling display of theatre, music, dance, acrobatics, juggling and contortion performed in a story about Cambodian life and society.
3
Dynamic Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta
Fly to Ho Chi Min City to start the next part of your journey. Once you have checked in to your central hotel you will meet up with your fellow travellers. This evening enjoy dinner in one of the lively rooftop restaurants of Saigon and watch the lights of the city from a perfect vantage point.
4
Marvels of Saigon
Travel by speedboat from the city's glittering skyscrapers to the green paddy fields scattered along the Saigon River. Your destination is the Củ Chi Tunnels, which were dug during the Vietnam War, where you will meet a Viet Cong veteran. After lunch, explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City including the Notre Dame Cathedral and Gustave Eiffel's Central Post Office. Head to a charming coffee shop and learn the art of brewing Vietnamese coffee. Personalise your day with a visit to the Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine or the War Remnants Museum.
5
Cruise the Mekong Delta
Take to the waters to explore the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a ride on a tri-motorcycle and learn about coconut production before visiting the home of a former soldier.
6
Royal Refinement in Huế Relaxed Start
Cycle through green rice ﬁelds to the traditional garden houses of Phu Mong village. Dine at Ben Xuan Garden House Theatre, serenaded by local musicians.
7
Highlights of Hue
Enjoy a morning visit to the Imperial Citadel and the royal tomb of Minh Mang. Escape the bustling city to a tranquil spot by the Perfume River to savour a local lunch. Take a cyclo ride to An Dinh Palace or visit a collector of rare antiquities at his private museum.
8
Romantic Hội An
Explore Hội An through the eyes of a local. Enter former merchants’ homes, stroll lanes of traditional houses and cross the Japanese Covered Bridge. Dinner is your choice of traditional cuisine, modern Vietnamese or East-meets-West fusion.
9
The Locals in Hội An Relaxed Start
Glide to the Thanh Dong village in a traditional bamboo-basket boat learning from the villagers and a professional chef how to make Vietnamese food.
10
Hanoi Street Food Tasting Tour
Check in to your boutique hotel before joining a local gourmand for exploration of Hanoi's colourful street food culture.
11
Cruise Along Hạ Long Bay
Discover Hạ Long Bay’s emerald waters on your private, luxury junk boat and visit the Tien Ong Cave and Cua Van. Learn from the masters with a traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration or relax on deck as the sun sets.
12
Ha Long to Hanoi Relaxed Start
Greet the day with Tai Chi or an early morning swim before lingering over brunch as you cruise past the limestone formations en route to Hanoi.
13
The Temple of Literature Relaxed Start
Tour the Temple of Literature and view the Well of Clarity with a local scholar. Toast your travels over dinner.
14
Welcome to Laos
Jet off to Luang Prabang, once the royal seat of the Lane Xang Kingdom and still the centre of Lao culture. This town is also UNESCO World Heritage Site. Check into your luxury hotel admiring its blend of elegant colonial style and tropical gardens surrounded by mountain ranges.
15
Luang Prabang and Sunset Cruise
Uncover the real Luang Prabang; experience a living Buddhist tradition as you observe the offering of alms to hundreds of saffron-robed monks. Bask in spectacular views of the Mekong and Khan rivers from Mount Phousi, and learn about the local rural lifestyle at Wat Xiengthong. Your adventure culminates with a private sunset cruise on the mighty Mekong.
16
Depart Luang Prabang
Your Siem Reap to Luang Prabang luxury tour concludes after breakfast with private transfer to the airport.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

Choose between two carefully selected activities.
Ho Chi Minh City: Continue with your exploration about the troubled past of the country at the War Remnants Museum.
Ho Chi Minh City: Delve into the rich history and practices of traditional Vietnamese medicine.
Explore a vast collection of artefacts and ancient remedies that highlight Vietnam's traditional healing methods.
Hue: Take a boat ride to the private museum of Tran Dihn Son, whose great-grandfather was a high ranking mandarin during the Nguyen Dynasty and see the vast collection of rare antiquities collected by him and his ancestors.
Hue: Take a cyclo trip to An Dinh Palace, the private residence of Khai Dinh, Vietnam’s last emperor who ruled until 1955.

Where you’ll stay