Be charmed by the French elegance of the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, before setting out on a two-night cruise through the soaring limestone karsts and emerald waters of Halong Bay. Travel south to Central Vietnam and discover the ancient port city of Hoi An, famed for its street food and expert tailors, then wander the imposing tombs of Hue, the former Imperial Capital. Explore the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest and most modern centre, before boarding your five-star river cruise vessel, Scenic Spirit, for a longer journey along the Mekong. With nine days on the river, you’ll get a deeper insight into daily life on this famed waterway. Finish in the fascinating city of Siem Reap, you can uncover centuries-old spiritual traditions and be amazed by the world’s largest religious site, the legendary Angkor Wat.