Voyage Overview
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: HANOI (NOI BAI) INTERNATIONAL
Immigration Fast track Services
Day 2: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Included Transfer from Airport to Hotel
Day 3: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Overnight Stay
Day 4: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Included Breakfast at the Hotel
Day 5: HANOI
Guided Hanoi Tour
Day 6: HANOI
Included Lunch
Day 7: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Overnight Stay
Day 8: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Included Breakfast at the Hotel
Day 9: HANOI
Street Food Tasting Excursion
Day 10: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Included Dinner at the Hotel
Day 11: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Overnight Stay
Day 12: MOVENPICK HOTEL HANOI
Included Breakfast at the Hotel
Day 13: HANOI
Batrang Village Touring
Day 14: HALONG BAY, HANOI
Included Transfer to Halong Bay Pier
Day 15: HALONG BAY, HANOI
Halong Bay is our gateway to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam about 3.5 hours away but well worth the visit. Hanoi boasts a fascinating blend of East and West with lots of Chinese influences and French design. Highlights include the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, Thirty-Six Streets District in Old Town Hanoi, and Hoa Lo Prison, known widely as the "Hanoi Hilton." Explore the mystical landscape of Halong Bay by charming traditional fishing junk.
Day 16: CRUISING HALONG BAY
Cruising through Halong Bay offers a mesmerizing experience, as you glide past its emerald waters, towering limestone karsts, and lush islands, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. For a closer view of the limestone formations and to visit some of the islands, take a shore excursion on a junk boat during your stay in Halong Bay.
Day 17: SEAD
SEAD
Day 18: DA NANG, HOI AN
We'll stay here overnight to explore three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. My Son Sanctuary is Vietnam's most important Champa ruin dating back to the 4th century. The imperial city of Hue is the spiritual heart of Vietnam and home to Nguyen Dynasty emperors. Admire the beauty of Hue's bridges, canals, and lakes. And Hoi An is a tranquil 16th century trading town that has changed little over the centuries. Walk over the 400-year-old covered bridge, pausing to ponder the dog and monkey statues guarding either end.
Day 19: SEAD
SEAD
Day 20: NHA TRANG
Famed for its crystalline waters, this beautiful seaside city entices you with open air markets, scenic shorelines, and a look into the fascinating civilization of the Cham people, ancient rulers of Vietnam and Cambodia. The red-and-ochre Po Nagar Cham Towers are truly spectacular, perched on a hill overlooking the harbor.
Day 21: CRUISING SAIGON RIVER
Cruising the Saigon River offers a unique perspective of Ho Chi Minh City, as you sail past bustling waterfronts, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local life, blending urban energy with natural beauty.
Day 22: HO CHI MINH CITY
Spend the day exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels where the Viet Cong based their insurgency. Delve into Vietnamese traditions in the villages of the Mekong Delta. Or stay close to your elegant ship enjoying the city's French colonial flare, maybe bartering for conical hats and form-fitting ao dai at the market.
Day 23: HO CHI MINH CITY
Spend the day exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels where the Viet Cong based their insurgency. Delve into Vietnamese traditions in the villages of the Mekong Delta. Or stay close to your elegant ship enjoying the city's French colonial flare, maybe bartering for conical hats and form-fitting ao dai at the market.
Day 24: SEAD
SEAD
Day 25: PHNOM PENH / SIHANOUKVILLE
Sihanoukville serves as a gateway to Phnom Penh, offering a convenient starting point to explore Cambodia's vibrant capital, rich in history, culture, and iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the poignant Killing Fields. Sihanoukville is also a launching point to Kampot, known for its pepper plantations.
Day 26: KO KOOD
Far less developed and more idyllic than many other Thai islands, Ko Kut is rather flat and covered almost entirely by native forest or coconut and rubber plantations. You will find a number of pristine beaches here. We will anchor and tender to a private pier for a signature beach barbecue.
Day 27: CRUISING CHAO PHRAYA RIVER
Cruising the Chao Phraya River offers a scenic journey through Bangkok, providing stunning views of historic temples, grand palaces, and vibrant local life along the riverbanks.
Day 28: BANGKOK / KLONG TOEI
Known for its beautiful ornate shrines and temples and vibrant street life, Bangkok is one of the top cities in the world to visit. Your ship is docked as close to Bangkok as any ship can get. Highlights include the Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Arun, and the Floating Market. Extend your stay to include the overland Angkor Wat/Cambodia tour.
About Star Seeker
- Cruise Line: Windstar
- Guest Capacity: 3 guests
- Vessel Type: Ocean Liner / Mega-Cruise Ship
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