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Star Collector: Japan & Vietnam In-Depth

Feb 19, 2027 — Mar 21, 2027

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Gorgeous landscapes, complex pasts and delicious cuisines are yours as you explore 22 different ports throughout Japan and Vietnam. See classic icons in mainland Japan with its feudal castles, ancient capitals, forested mountains, and steaming hot springs. Travel south to subtropical Okinawa, with beaches, mangroves, withs its own distinct culture due to its past as part of the Ryukyu Kingdom. You’ll find a similar dichotomy in Vietnam as you travel from the north’s more temperate landscape to the tropical south. Feast your eyes on the karst landscape of Halong Bay, Da Nang’s amazing beaches and Marble Mountains, and historic sites from My Son Sanctuary and Hue to Hoi An, with an optional overland to Angkor Wat. Stops in Taipei, Taiwan, Busan, South Korea, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and one of Thailand’s most spectacular islands add to an already incredible journey.

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Take a traditional junk boat through Halong Bay. These traditional wooden boats have a distinctive design, they have numerous sails and are decorated with Vietnamese motifs and carvings making each unique.

In Hue, visit the Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This vast complex includes palaces, temples and courtyards from the Nguyen Dynasty.

Discover the beauty of UNESCO site Mount Fuji, Japan's highest mountain, when you get to Shimizu.

Explore Shingu’s UNESCO site, Kamikura-jinja Shrine, part of the Sacred Sites of Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.

Take a two-day Angkor Wat overland tour from Ho Chi Minh City and return to Phnom Penh (or reverse). Angkor Wat is one of the world's most magnificent ancient temples and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Enjoy extended stays in cities in China, and Vietnam. Plus late-night stays and overnights in Japan and Vietnam, giving you more time to explore these vibrant destinations.

Pack light with complimentary daily laundry service.