Inland from beautiful Ha Long Bay awaits the diverse architectural landscape of the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, from the ancient Temple of Literature to the imposing mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh. Then sail for the city that bears the leader’s name and on to the temples and palaces of Thailand’s capital, stopping along the way at the pristine island paradise of Koh Kood.
This unique voyage offers an exclusive opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant sights, sounds and scents of Asia with the chance to stay overnight in the center of bustling Bangkok. When Luminara arrives in the port of Laem Chabang, enjoy complimentary transfers into the heart of Thailand’s capital for an included one-night stay at a luxury hotel reserved for our guests.
Take in unparalleled views of serene Lumpini Park from The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok; relax at the 15th floor pool of The St. Regis Bangkok, overlooking the green expanse of The Royal Bangkok Sports Club; or experience the royal heritage of The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, on the grounds of a former palace of Princess Valaya Alongkorn. Nearby are Bangkok’s most renowned icons, including the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, overlooking the Chao Phraya River. As the sun sets and the city lights begin to sparkle, set off in search of Bangkok’s legendary street food and explore the eclectic night markets. After a blissful night’s sleep in five-star comfort, awaken to another exciting day in this dynamic city before returning to Luminara to continue your unforgettable voyage.