Traveling Well Includes… • Private Tauck Shore Excursions – $1,687 Value!
• All gratuities to Tauck Director, local guides, ship staff & exclusive Tauck onboard lecturer • An overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City and two nights in Hong Kong with guided sightseeing • 9-night cruise on the South China Sea aboard L’Austral • A cruise of Ha Long Bay & guided visit to Hoi An, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites • Guided touring in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Hué, Da Nang, Hoi An & Hanoi • Bar & restaurant beverages throughout the day aboard ship, including house wines and spirits • Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted • 32 meals, applicable fuel surcharges, service charges, porterage and most taxes
Witness enlightening contrasts... from sculpted temples and painted houseboats along the coast of Vietnam to vestiges of war in evolving cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and Imperial sites from days past in picturesque Hué... from Star Ferries that have owned Hong Kong’s Kowloon Harbour since 1888 and a 19th-century tram that still scales Victoria Peak to hand-rowed Vietnamese sampans that cruise on a placid bay lined with majestic limestone peaks and villages, afloat... to the elegant L’Austral at home as she cruises in style to storied ports on the South China Sea.
meats, seafood, vegetarian dishes, rice, noodles and desserts, accompanied by pots of tea. Then it’s all aboard the elegant yacht, L’Austral, for a most enlightening cruise. Meals BLD
4. DAY AT SEA EN ROUTE TO VIETNAM Coming on the heels of fast-paced Hong Kong, a day at sea offers a chance to unwind aboard ship. Tauck’s exclusive lecturer will be onboard to share lectures and insights on the cultural discoveries that await in Vietnam. Join us for the captain’s welcome party and dinner this evening. Meals BLD
5. ARRIVE HANOI, VIETNAM Drive to Hanoi for a full day of sightseeing with our local guides that begins with a tour of the 11th-century Temple of Literature. After lunch at the elegant Press Club, climb aboard an open-sided “golf cart” for a head-turning spin through streets
1. ARRIVE HONG KONG Tour begins: 6:00 PM, Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong. A transfer is included from Hong Kong International Airport to the Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong. Join us at the members-only China Club tonight, where an ex-pat shares personal insights about life in Asia at our welcome reception and dinner. Meals D
2. FROM THE PEAK TO STANLEY MARKET Ride aboard the iconic Star Ferry to Hong Kong Island for a tram ride up Victoria Peak, rewarding with stunning views of the city and Victoria Harbour. From the Peak, drive to Stanley Market, where open-air shops offer “everything and anything for sale.” The rest of the day is free to spend as you please. Meals B
3. KOWLOON SIGHTS / EMBARK SHIP Stroll through centuries of life in this fascinating city at the Hong Kong Museum of History, the perfect appetizer for a delectable taste of modern-day fare at our multi-dish dim sum lunch. Feast on a stream of stacked steamers, filled with dumplings, buns,
Call your travel agent or Tauck at 877-519-1035
Experience life on the water in the villages of the Mekong Delta
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