The Irrawaddy Flotilla Company

Upper Mekong Expedition (MK-UME1)

Itinerary

Saigon to Angkor - Upstream

Day 1: Saigon
You will be met at Ho Chi Minh International Airport and transfer to the five star Riverside Renaissance Hotel, lunch and afternoon at leisure

Day 2:  Saigon
Sight seeing with city tour, lunch in restaurant and visit to the Cu Chi tunnels

Day 3: My Tho
Transfer at 0830 from hotel to the Orient Pandaw moored at My Tho (2.5 hours drive), lunch on board, cruise in afternoon with sight seeing and boat trip at Cai Be

Day 4: Cai Be to Vinh Long
Visit the local markets by boat and continue to explore the backwaters visiting old houses and a brick factory

Day 5: Chau Doc / Border Crossing
Explore backwaters by local boat and visit this fascinating town.

Day 6: Phnom Penh
Tour museums, palaces and an optional visit to the Killing Fields. Great shopping and nightlife.

Day 7: Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham
Village stops to see weaving, monasteries, and local life

Day 8: Wat Hanchey
Great panoramic view from this hill top temple

Day 9: Kratie
French colonial decayed elegance in this forgotten riverine town

Day 10: Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
Continue upstream depending on water levels. Transfer to local boats to visit the unique Irrawaddy dolphin areas between Kratie and Stuc Treng.

Day 11: Kampong Cham
Tour this area by mini-bus visiting Khmer temples and the orphanage Pandaw passengers sponsor

Day 12: Tonle River and Lake
Explore the wet lands and floating villages with amazing bird life

Day 13: Tonle Sap to Angkor
100 mile lake crossing, followed with transfer to La Residence, your deluxe five star hotel in Siem Reap. Tour the principal monuments with an expert guide, includes lunch out, dinner at leisure

Day 14: Angkor
Continue our tour of principal monuments including less visited outlying temples, includes lunch out, dinner at leisure

Day 15: Departures
Transfer to Siem Reap International Airport for flights home, morning and lunch at leisure for afternoon flights

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