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Uncover the historical tapestry of Vietnam through our 17 meticulously designed tours focused on archaeological site visits for 2024. Each journey is a deep dive into the past, where ancient stories are etched into every ruin and relic. From the labyrinthine Cu Chi Tunnels to the mystic temples of Angkor Wat, these tours offer a profound connection with Vietnam's rich heritage. Over days filled with discovery, you will traverse lands that have been silent witnesses to centuries of civilization, offering insights not just into history but also contemporary life as you visit vibrant markets and tranquil villages. Prices begin at an inviting $1,250 to $21,945, making it accessible for those eager to step back in time while enjoying modern comforts and expert guidance. To weave your own narrative within Vietnam's storied landscape, contact us to tailor your perfect archaeological adventure.
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
$2,562
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard The Jahan, an elegant British-Indian colonial-style riverboat, and explore the Mekong River during the high water season, from Saigon to Siem Reap. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and diverse cultures of the Mekong Delta as you visit charming rural …
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Flower farms in Sa Dec, Vietnam
$2,364
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon to Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Explore rural villages
  • Discover skilled craftsmanship
  • Experience scenic views at Delta
  • Explore floating markets
  • Discover cultures of Mekong Delta
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this 8-day high-water river cruise aboard the Jayavarman traveling from Saigon to Siem Reap along the Mekong River. Immerse in the diverse heritage and cultures of the Mekong Delta by visiting rural villages, historical pagodas, and vibrant markets. Get a chance to interact with the …
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Boat floating along the Mekong River
$2,364
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Interact with locals
  • Explore Cambodian culture
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Explore the Mekong River
  • Discover villages and markets
Starts / Ends:
Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Come aboard the Jayavarman for an 8-day low-water cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon and indulge in the wonders of the Mekong River. Admire the landscapes and vibrant port cities as you cruise along the river. Gain insight into the local culture and traditions by exploring rural villages, ancient …
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Sunset over the Mekong River
$2,364
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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 8-day high-water cruise aboard the Jayavarman. Cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon to experience the best of the Mekong River, exploring the scenic landscapes and exciting port cities along the way. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, historic …
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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
$1,150
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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Observed locals along the river
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 4-day Lower Mekong river cruise from Saigon to Phnom Penh aboard the luxurious French-Colonial-style riverboat, the Jayavarman. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets. Engage with locals and witness …
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Floating Market in Cai Be
$2,562
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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 8-day high-water Mekong river cruise aboard the Jahan. Cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon to experience the best of the Mekong River, exploring the scenic landscapes and exciting port cities along the way. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, …
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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
$1,150
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Mekong River - Downstream

Phnom Penh to Saigon - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
Starts / Ends:
Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 4-day river cruise aboard the Jayavarman from Phnom Penh to Saigon and discover the diverse cultures of Cambodia and Vietnam. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage of the Lower Mekong River with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets. Engage with …
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The Angkor Wat Temple complex in Cambodia.
$14,345
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Vietnam and Cambodia: Along the Mekong River, including Angkor and Saigon

Siem Reap to My Tho - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Jahan
  • Explore legendary sites of Angkor
  • Learn about life along the river
  • Tour Phnom Penh and Saigon
  • Observe tradition & innovation
Starts / Ends:
Angkor Wat / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Exploring Vietnam and Cambodia along the Mekong River offers access to traditional villages as well as bustling cities. Join this 12-day voyage for a panoramic and immersive experience of these two very different countries. Enjoy time on land, exploring historic Angkor Wat before embarking for a …
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Sunset over the Mekong River
$2,562
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Explore Kampong Cham
  • Discover Angkor Ban
  • Discover Binh Thanh Island
  • Experience Tan Chau
Starts / Ends:
Siem Reap / My Tho
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the Jahan. Exploring the vibrant markets of Tan Chau, immerse yourself in local cultures and traditions. Experience the tranquility of the Mekong River as you visit Angkor Ban, Kampong Laeang, and Phnom Penh, each offering a unique glimpse into the …
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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
$1,161
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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Observed locals along the river
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 4-day Lower Mekong river cruise from Saigon to Phnom Penh aboard the luxurious British-Indian colonial-style riverboat, The Jahan. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets. Engage with locals and witness …
Cruise Details
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
$2,364
Savings
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon to Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 8-day low-water river cruise, aboard the luxurious British-Indian colonial-style riverboat, Jayavarman, from Saigon to Siem Reap. Cruise along the mighty Mekong River and discover the rich heritage and cultures of the Mekong Delta. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage …
Cruise Details
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Phnom Penh Golden Temple
$2,562
Savings
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a journey through time and discover the enchanting Mekong River. Spanning six countries in Asia, this mysterious body of water has been a source of love and life for millions. Legend has it that the God King of ancient Cambodia, King Jayavarman VII, linked hands with the Mekong to build …
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Temple ruin of the My Son complex
$3,350
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Vietnam Heritage

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the ancient sites of Hanoi
  • Discover caves & beaches
  • Visit Thanh Chuong Viet Palace
  • Peruse Ben Thanh Market
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Land, Land & Sea, Local Market, Small Ship Cruise, Urban Exploration, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend 12 days exploring ancient sites and learning about the cultures and traditions that have shaped the heritage of Vietnam today. Explore the great sites of Hoa Lu and My Son as well as tour historic buildings in Hoi An, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City. See firsthand the impressive Hue citadel and …
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Cycling along the bridge
$1,356
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Cycling the Mekong Delta

2024 Small Group Departure - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Visit the Khmer templ in Tra Vinh
  • Explore Can Tho's charming villages
  • See the rice paddies in Long Xuyen
  • Discover Chau Doc' diverse culture
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Homestays, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Moderate
Join this incredible 8-day small group cycling journey through the heart of Vietnam that will show you the stunning scenery and vibrant cultures of the Mekong Delta. The adventure begins in Ho Chi Minh City, a dynamic blend of modernity and tradition. Pedal through the enchanting route, traverse …
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cu chi Tunnels
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Cu Chi Tunnels

  • Visit the Cu Chi tunnels
  • Experience life in a tunnel complex
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land Tours
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend a half-day experiencing life underground in the extraordinary Cu Chi Tunnel on this half-day Vietnam trip extension. Explore the bedrooms, meeting rooms, air-raid shelters, and smokeless kitchens of this remarkable tunnel complex. A great active addition to any Vietnam itinerary.
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Beautiful Entrance at The Temple Of Literature Hanoi
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Understand Vietnamese People and History

1 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
  • Explore Ngoc Son temple
  • Cycle through Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Starts / Ends:
Hanoi / Hanoi
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land Tours, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the amazing places in Vietnam on this one-day tour extension to discover the history and culture of the Vietnamese people. Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, the Temple of Literature, and the Temple of the Jade Mountain, dine at the Bun Cha Huong Lien restaurants in Hanoi, then cycle …
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Working in the fields
$2,399
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Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Riches of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Ride an oxcart through rice paddies
  • Explore famous sites of Phnom Pehn
  • Tour former military base Xeo Quyt
  • Discover Evergreen Island
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Cruise the Tonle Sap River from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh. Visit local villages for the opportunity to take an oxcart ride through rice paddies, tour a silk factory, and peruse colorful markets. Enjoy an overnight in Phnom Pehn and experience vibrant nightlight. End this 8-day cruise in Ho Chi Minh …
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