Itinerary

Day 1    
Hong Kong, China
Neon signs galore, dim sum, and amazing temples are a few of the favorite experiences in Hong Kong. Take in as much as you can of this thrilling city with its endless shopping and towering skyscrapers. Board the ship and enjoy a night onboard while docked in Hong Kong.
   
Day 2    
Hong Kong, China
Some options today are to see Victoria Peak, an Aberdeen Fishing Village, the Man Mo Temple and Sheung Wan Dried Food and Herbal Market. Be certain to have extra room in your suitcase for the bargains you are bound to discover. Begin your cruise.
   
Day 3    
At Sea
   
Day 4    
Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam
In Hanoi, the country's captivating capital, you'll find a blend of Parisian grace and Asian pace. Rise early to watch t'ai chi practiced at dawn near Hoan Kiem Lake, then take in the history with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the bustling back streets of the Old Quarter. Spend the night onboard while docked in Hanoi.
   
Day 5    
Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam
An option today is to visit the country's northern provinces. Nothing can prepare you for the beauty of Halong Bay and its 2,000 limestone karsts, nor the experience of trekking around mountainous Sapa.
   
Day 6    
Hue/Danang (Chan May), Vietnam
The Nguyen Dynasty founded this former capital in the 17th century on the banks of the Perfume River. Today it sits as a massive open-air museum of temples, pagodas, palaces and tombs. Explore the Imperial Citadel, then take a river cruise for a view of the Tombs of the Emperors and Thien Mu Pagoda. Pago Pago is the main settlement on Tutuila, surrounded by peaks rising out of deepwater harbor rimmed with palm-shaded beaches.
   
Day 7    
At Sea
   
Day 8    
Ho Chi Minh (Phu My), Vietnam
Located on the edge of the Mekong Delta, this dynamic metropolis also features the ageless beauty of an ancient culture. French colonial architecture mixes with modern Asian influences, providing a diverse backdrop for the many motorbikes, scooters, pagodas, and street markets. Enjoy a night onboard while docked in Ho Chi Minh.
   
Day 9    
Ho Chi Minh (Phu My), Vietnam
An option today is to stroll the wide boulevards of this city, formerly known as Saigon, and visit The History Museum, which houses artifacts from two thousand years of Vietnamese history.
   
Day 10    
At Sea
   
Day 11    
Bangkok/Laemchabang, Thailand
Bangkok is a city of contradictions: high-rise buildings and popular clubs abound, but so do golden temples and lively street fairs. An option is to visit the National Museum, which is great for history buffs, while shoppers will love the bargains in the Banglamphu district. Enjoy a night onboard while docked in Bangkok.
   
Day 12    
Bangkok/Laemchabang, Thailand
An option today is to visit Klong Toey, in central Bangkok, which features a highly discounted market, offering fresh eel, dried fish, and the lively smells, sights, and sounds of this waterfront-pier area.
   
Day 13    
At Sea
   
Day 14    
Singapore
This diamond-shaped island off the coast of Malaysia is also the smallest country in Southeast Asia. It's one of only two cities in the world to have a significant rain forest within its boundaries. Here, you'll find more than 840 varieties of flowering plants and 500 types of wildlife. Boasting mouthwatering cuisine, incredible shopping, and a thriving arts scene, this island is an exhilarating blend of cultures. Overnight onboard while docked in Singapore.
   
Day 15    
Singapore
Disembark and begin your journey home with fond memories of your Grand American Tour.

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