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Southeast Asia & Mekong River Cruise - Premium 2009

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Tour Code:IAMA9
Length: 15 Days
Tour Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Tour and Cruise

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Start Date	End Date	Brochure Land & Air	Brochure Land Only	Our Price (Land & Air)	Our Price (Land Only)	Quote
Mon, Dec 14, 2009	Mon, Dec 28, 2009	$5,222	$3,679	$4,854	$3,311	Quote

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Itinerary

Tour Highlights

Countries Visited: Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

City Highlights: Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap

Tour Itinerary

Explore the wonders of Southeast Asia on this 15-day vacation. Start in vibrant and colorful Bangkok. After your sightseeing tour you will have time to explore on your own. Then, fly to Siem Reap, where you will explore the fascinating temples of Angkor. Next, board your Pandaw ship for a fascinating cruise on the Mekong River. Along the way you will experience life on the river, visit local villages, see temples, experience a lively floating market, and much more. You will also enjoy plenty of time to relax on board. Then, disembark and take a motorcoach to Ho Chi Minh City, where the French influence is still alive today with its many delis and vast variety of breads. The Vietnam War comes to life as you visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Reunification Palace.

Day 1: Board your overnight transpacific flight.

Day 2: Bangkok.
Arrive in Bangkok.

Day 3: Bangkok.
Guided sightseeing; visit the Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the Reclining Buddha. (B)

Day 4: Bangkok–Siem Reap.
Fly to Siem Reap. (B)

Day 5: Siem Reap.
Guided sightseeing; visit Angkor Wat and Bayon Temple. (B)

Day 6: Siem Reap (Embarkation)–Tonle Sap.
Board your Pandaw vessel and start your cruise on the Mekong River. (B,L,D)

Day 7: Cruising: Kampong Chhnang.
Guided walking tour of a local village. (B,L,D)

Day 8: Cruising: Kampong Cham.
Guided sightseeing; Wat Hanchey, Wat Nokor, a village, and an orphanage. (B,L,D)

Day 9: Cruising: Phnom Penh.
Guided sightseeing; visit Royal Palace. (B,L,D)

Day 10: Cruising.
Guided sightseeing; visit a jungle village and a fruit orchard. (B,L,D)

Day 11: Cruising: Chau Doc.
Guided sightseeing; visit a Cham tribal village and a catfish farm; rickshaw ride. (B,L,D)

Day 12: Cruising: Cai Be.
Guided sightseeing; visit a floating market. (B,L,D)

Day 13: Cruising: My Tho (Disembarkation)–Ho Chi Minh City.
Travel by motorcoach to Ho Chi Minh City. (B)

Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City.
Guided sightseeing; visit Cu Chi tunnels, War Remnants Museum, and Reunification Palace. (B)

Day 15: Ho Chi Minh City.
Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B)

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What's Included

Local Host service in each city; Purser on cruise; city maps; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.

MEALS
American breakfast daily (B), 7 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D).

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Accommodations

Bangkok: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Located on the Chao Phraya River adjacent to River City, Bangkok’s largest antique shopping mall, and just a short boat ride from the Grand Palace, Temple of Dawn, and Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Spacious guestrooms offer river views, and the warm Thai hospitality is sure to make you feel welcome.

Siem Reap: Steung Siem Reap Hotel, The Steung Siem Reap Hotel is ideally located in the heart of the old French Quarter. Just steps away from Psar Chaa (Old Market) and many restaurants, it is the perfect base for exploring all Siem Reap has to offer.

Mekong River Cruise: Pandaw Cruises, Sailing on a Pandaw vessel is essentially an outdoor experience as staterooms open to the outside and the promenade deck and observation deck offer great panoramic views. The spacious staterooms, finished in brass and teak, are 168 square feet and feature a private bathroom with shower. There is no TV, Internet, or phone, as you will spend most of your time outside. There is a 24-hour bar on the sundeck. Dining on board features a choice of local cuisine and exotic foods (Western alternatives available). Breakfast and lunch are buffets and dinner is served at tables.

Ho Chi Minh City: Majestic Hotel, Located in the heart of the city and overlooking the Saigon River, the Majestic Hotel is within walking distance of the main commercial center and major attractions. The hotel features comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and a rooftop bar.

Single Room Supplement:
$1,263.

Triple rooms are not available.

Extra nights per person in Bangkok:
in single room $193; in twin room $108.

Extra nights per person in Ho Chi Minh City:
in single room $327; in twin room $174.

2010 prices and itineraries subject to change. Details will be available in August 2009.

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