Luxury Mekong River and Island Holiday

Fly overnight to Phnom Penh.

Upon arrival on day 2, you will be met and transferred to where you’ll spend 3 nights at the iconic Raffles Hotel Le Royal with breakfast included. A 1929 colonial masterpiece, the hotel features two pools surrounded by tropical gardens that have been inspired by the Royal Palace. Spend your first afternoon unwinding or wandering to nearby Wat Phnom before enjoying a sundowner as the sun sets.

You will explore the city with your private guide on day 3. Visiting ornate pagodas and wander along the vibrant riverfront. You will also head to the haunting Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields, an essential and moving experience.

On day 4, dive into Cambodia’s culinary culture on a private street food tour, sampling seasonal fruits, Nom Banh Chok noodles and fresh Num Pang baguettes.

This morning you will be taken to board the luxurious Pearl of the Orient for a 1 night cruise with all meals included. Each elegant cabin has a private balcony which is perfect for sitting out on and enjoying the views as they drift past, and for there is also a spa on board if you’re looking for a treatment or 2 to help you unwind.

On day 6, you will cruise to Tan Chau, known as the fish sanctuary of Vietnam, and the tranquil My An Hung Village, where you’ll cross bridges and sip tea in a family home.

Continue on to visit Binh Thanh Island on day 7, where locals weave water hyacinths into mats and baskets, then explore the floating market of Cai Be. Enjoy sunset cocktails on deck and a farewell party beneath the stars.

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Enjoy one last breakfast on board this morning before you disembark near Ho Chi Minh City and be transferred to the Park Hyatt Saigon for 3 nights with breakfast included. Escape from the bustle of the city at this hotel, a true oasis of calm with lush gardens, a spa and standout cuisine.

Enjoy a private tour of the city’s major sights on day 9: the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, the Post Office and Dong Khoi Street. In the evening, head out on a vibrant street food tour and tuck into dishes like Com Suon Non Nuong Muoi Ot (grilled pork ribs with rice), and finish with dessert, drinks and local music.

Day 10 is free for you to spend at your leisure: browse the buzzing Ben Thanh Market, book a spa treatment or try a meal in total darkness at Noir, one of the city’s most unique dining experiences.

Today you will fly to Con Dao Island, a pristine escape of white-sand beaches, warm turquoise waters and protected forests. Stay for 5 nights with breakfast included at the Six Senses Con Dao, the first five-star resort in this archipelago, designed with eco-luxe charm and the feel of a traditional fishing village. Your villa comes with a private pool and ocean views—perfect for a sunrise coffee or sunset cocktail.

Spend the next 4 days days relaxing at the award-winning spa, enjoying private beach picnics, or venturing to nearby Bay Canh Island, where coral reefs and turtle nesting grounds await. For those who love a challenge, hike into the hills for unforgettable island panoramas.

On day 16, you can enjoy a final swim before flying back to Ho Chi Minh City to connect with your international flight home.

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