Laos, Vietnam & CambodiaMagical waterfalls and colorful lanterns

Visit the Temple of Literature, built in 1076 as part of the first university to teach Vietnamese kings and members of the elite. The gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a fascinating glimpse into the country's past. In the afternoon, visit the fascinating Museum of Ethnology to learn more about Vietnam's various ethnic groups. Afterwards, drive to the Old Quarter, also known as the "36 Streets," where you can stroll through the charming Hang Be Market and browse the many small shops. End the evening in the Old Quarter with a refreshing drink.

A culinary highlight awaits you among the hospitable locals of the small village of Ky Son. Enjoy the idyllic setting of this place and accept an invitation to cook in a private home. Learn firsthand how to prepare a traditional Vietnamese lunch. Once you've refueled, you can enjoy the countryside on a short bike ride or walk. Meet the villagers to learn more about their daily lives, culture, and traditions. Later, you will arrive at your hotel in Hanoi.

Enjoy the beautiful landscape of the Red River Delta with its rice fields and water buffaloes as you travel overland to Halong Bay. A delicious lunch awaits you on your cruise ship. The Ginger is a state-of-the-art ship with just twelve large, light-filled suites, each with its own balcony. The upper deck offers more than enough space to take in the beauty of Lan Ha Bay from every conceivable angle.

Relax in the pool while the unique landscapes pass by. Another real highlight is the ship's indoor spa area, which offers a wide range of soothing treatments and a steam bath. In the 360-degree restaurant, you can watch live cooking, and in the indoor bar, you can enjoy a delicious drink in a refined atmosphere. There is a wide range of activities and excursions to choose from: for example, start your day with traditional Thai Chi on the sun deck. Visit the Ti Top Islands or one of the floating villages on a bamboo raft.

In the late morning, you will set foot on the mainland again and be taken back to Hanoi. From here, a short domestic flight will take you to the central port city of Danang, where you will be warmly welcomed and taken to your next destination, Hoi An. Explore the city at your own pace and according to your own wishes and ideas. How about an exciting jeep tour to Bho Hoong village? With a German-speaking guide, you will discover the beautiful hinterland.

Our tip for food lovers and gourmets: optionally take part in a very special cooking class. Chef Duc will show you the secrets and tricks of Vietnamese culinary art.

A short domestic flight will take you to Vietnam's vibrant metropolis, Ho Chi Minh City. Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel: hop on your vintage Vespa and discover the highlights of this exotic and exotic city.

A full-day excursion takes you to the beautiful Mekong Delta. Start from the idyllic village of Huu Dinh and explore the lush landscape with its rice fields and orchards on a three-wheeled motorbike (xe loi). Then experience the delta from a boat, or even on a short bike ride. Learn more about traditional rural life and the cultivation and processing of coconuts. Let yourself be surprised by cultural and culinary highlights at further stops with the friendly locals. Return to Saigon with unforgettable impressions.

Your next destination is Cambodia's famous town of Siem Reap. Begin your Cambodian adventure at the mysterious Roluos temple complex. These temples are located just outside Siem Reap in a beautiful landscape of rice fields, small villages, and forests. Explore the city and its shrines in a traditional ox cart and receive blessings from Buddhist monks. Enjoy a spectacular show featuring traditional Apsara dances while dining on a traditional Khmer dinner.

Experience the ancient city of Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Great Khmer Empire under the rule of Jayavarman VII. Visit the famous Angkor Wat, which is said to represent the peaks of Mount Meru, the home of the gods. Be captivated by the impressive architectural complex and listen to exciting stories about life in those days. Afterwards, enjoy the atmosphere and scenery with a glass of champagne in hand on a gondola ride on the moat of Angkor Thom. Take a deeper look into the mysterious world of the temples of Beng Mealea, Beng Banteay Srey, and Bantey Samrei before returning home filled with wonderful dreams.