We decided to book a Mekong River Cruise from Siem Reap Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Because it was a long way to travel, we added a week of travel/sightseeing before the cruise started.
Here is our itinerary:
- Days 1-2: Fly from Phoenix to San Francisco, then connect in Tokyo, before flying to Hanoi.
- Day 3: Recover from jet lag and sightsee in Hanoi.
- Day 4: Book a day trip to Ninh Binh
- Days 5-7: Take a 2n/3d Halong Bay/Lan Ha Bay Cruise
- Day 8: Spend morning in Hanoi before flying to Siem Reap, Cambodia in the afternoon.
- Day 9: Visit Angkor Wat
- Day 10: Begin 7-night AmaWaterways Riches of the Mekong Cruise - Depart from Kampong Cham (about a 5 hour drive from Siem Reap).
- Day 11: Morning-visit Angkor Ban, and Afternoon- visit Oknha Tey Village (Silk Island) and local school
- Day 12: Phnom Penh - Morning- vist Royal Palace and Central Market Afternoon- Visit S21 Detention Center and Killing Fields
- Day 13: Phnom Penh - Visit Oudong Buddist Monastery
- Day 14: Relax on the river cruise and cross into Vietnam
- Day 15: Morning- Visit Tra Su Forest and Sanctuary
- Day 16: Morning- Visit Sa Dec local market and Lover'sHouse. Afternoon- visit Cai Be candy and rice paper workshop
- Day 17: End of river cruise. Get transported to Ho Chi Minh City and spend day sightseeing
- Day 18: Fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo, then connect in San Francisco before flying home to Phoenix.


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