Seabourn - 17 Day Vietnam and Thailand
Seabourn - 17 Day Vietnam and Thailand
Highlights
- Fourteen nights onboard the magnificent Seabourn Pride
- Pre & Post accommodation at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental hotel in Hong Kong & Singapore
- Visit fascinating places such as Hong Kong, Halong Bay, Danang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh, Sihanoukville, Ko Kood, Bangkok & Singapore
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Day One - Hong Kong
On arrival in Hong Kong, and a private transfer awaits to transfer you to your accommodation. Tonight enjoy dinner at the hotel.Accommodation: Mandarin Oriental or similar
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Day Two - Hong Kong
Today we will embark on a sightseeing tour of this incredible city. Hong Kong is divided into four sections: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories and the numerous outlying islands. One hundred sixty-four square miles of dense real estate dominate Hong Kong Island, including enormous skyscrapers with futuristic architecture, opulent hotels, residential compounds on Victoria Peak and some of the oldest Chinese communities in the region. All these elements create one of the most exotic and exciting ports of call in the world; one that is universally loved by tourists and its own enterprising citizens. Late afternoon board the Seabourn Pride.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Three - At Sea - Hainan Strait
Today is spent relaxing on board the Seabourn Pride. The Hainan Strait, is a body of water that separates the Leizhou Peninsula in Guangdong, southern China, to the north from Hainan Island to its south.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Four - Cruising Halong Bay
Today explore the beauty of Halong Bay, see hundreds of steep limestone outcrops. Designated a UNES CO World Heritage Site, Halong Bay is one of Vietnam’s most picturesque and fascinating attractions. Set in the clear, emerald green waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, there are an estimated 1,969 islands. Experience a breathtaking cruise through Halong Bay. Magnificent and imposing, these limestone karst formations rise out of the sea in unusual and intriguing shapes, with names that fire the imagination. " Ha Long" means “descending dragon” and it is said the huge sea monster still resides in these waters. Among the dramatic islets are magical caves filled with craggy stalagmites and stalactites.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Five - At Sea – Gulf of Tonkin
Cruise through the South China Sea and enjoy the excellent array of onboard facilities. The Gulf of Tonkin is an arm of the South China Sea, lying off the coast of northeastern Vietnam.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Six - Da Nang – Hoi An
Discover Vietnam’s rural culture, with a leisurely stroll through history in Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNES CO World Heritage Site. Hoi An has remained virtually unchanged for centuries, initially an important trading port, Hoi An boasts some of Vietnam’s most historic architecture, as well as temples and community houses.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Seven - At Sea - South China Sea
Cruise through the South China Sea and enjoy the excellent array of onboard facilities. The South China Sea is a marginal sea that is part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from the Singapore and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan of around 3,500,000 sq kms.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Eight - Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh city is still known as Saigon, and it is here the economic changes sweeping Vietnam and their social implications are most evident. The level of activity and energy of this city will amaze you and make it clear that this country does not intend to stand still.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Nine - Ho Chi Minh
Discover the major highlights of bustling Ho Chi Minh city. Travelling past an endless stream of bicycles, trishaws and motorbikes, see colourful markets selling everything from antiquities to French baguettes and learn about the architectural landmarks of Saigon.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Ten - At Sea - South China Sea
Cruise through the South China Sea and enjoy the excellent array of onboard facilities.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Eleven - Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville, also known as Kampong Som, is located in southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. Its beaches are the most prominent natural feature of the city, spanning most of the surrounding coastline.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Twelve - Ko Kood
Ko Kood is located at the very end of the Thai eastern maritime territory bordering Cambodia and is known for its beautiful sandy beaches and quiet, family friendly atmosphere. Ko Kood is the last Island in the Trat Sea Waters.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Thirteen - Bangkok
Bangkok is a city of endless fascination. There is a wealth of history and culture to be discovered here: palaces, temples, markets and exquisite classical Thai dance performances.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Fourteen - At Sea - Gulf of Thailand
Cruise through the Gulf of Thailand today and enjoy the excellent array of onboard facilities. The Gulf of Thailand is bordered by Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Fifteen - At Sea
Today is spent relaxing on board Seabourn Pride. While at sea, enjoy wine tastings, designer boutiques, or the spa. Take in a matinee movie, slip away with a novel from the library to a sunny chaise or with a movie to your suite. Or just take in the sun pool side. The choice is yours.Accommodation: Seabourn Pride
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Day Sixteen - Singapore
Arrive into Singapore this morning. Today we take a visit to the colonial district for a view of the Padang, The Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay and the Merlion a mythical beast, Singapore’s original half lion and half fish. Enjoy a bumboat ride for a river cruise down the Singapore River. Transfer to our luxurious hotel. Enjoy dinner tonight at the hotel.Accommodation: Mandarin Oriental or similar
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Day Seventeen - Singapore
Private transfers have been arranged to the airport to connect with onward flights.Dates & Prices
| Tour Code | Days | Departs | Returns | Price $AUD | |
| SB300 | 17 | 3rd February 2013 | 19th February 2013 | $11,595** |
Please note international airfares are not included in the journey price. Please contact your travel agent or Bill Peach Journeys for details.
*A Journey Host will accompany the group based on a mimimum of 10 guests, should the group size fall below 10 then local hosts will be used.
**Price is based on a category A cabin ocean view suites, upgrades are available, contact Bill Peach Journeys for details.
Inclusions:
- Pre & Post accommodation at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental hotel in Hong Kong and Singapore
- Fourteen nights onboard Seabourn Pride in a category A cabin including all meals at your choice of restaurants, alcohol on board, full use of the ship's facilities(excluding spa)
- Shore excursions at most ports of call, highlighting the special attributes of each region
- Escorted throughout by an experienced Journey Host* and local English speaking guides who will share the history and culture of their port
- All porterage, entrance fees, port charges and transfers are included
Price $10,595** per person.
Single supplement: $4,595Days: 17
Max Group Size: 20
Activity Level: Easy
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