Downstream: Phnom Penh – Saigon 4 Days
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Cruise:
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Destinations:
Phnom Penh, Kaom Samnor, My An Hung, Binh Thanh, Cai Be, My Tho, Saigon -
Duration:
4 days 3 nights -
Departure:
Daily
Welcome our 3-night passengers over custom sundowners like the Salted Watermelon Crush with Thai basil. Together we celebrate the onward journey towards the heart of this mighty river with a Khmer Apsara performance, an indigenous tradition memorialized on the temple walls at Angkor Wat.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Aqua Mekong Cruise
Say ‘Good Morning, Vietnam’ while we cross the border and sail towards Tan Chau, a vibrant border town where we take the local rickshaw called xe loi for a trip around town or pedal 18 kilometers on the peaceful island of Long Khanh. In the afternoon, we visit a typical Mekong Delta village called My An Hung where we will walk through verdant plantations. We will be invited to a local's home to taste local fruits while hearing traditional folk songs performed by villagers, followed by a unique Unicorn dance. Biking option is also available for those who wish to explore on wheels.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Aqua Mekong Cruise
Begin the day at Binh Thanh mat weaving village or opt to visit Sa Dec where we will peruse the vibrant market and see the famous house of Marguerite Duras' legendary lover, Mr. Huynh Thuy Le. We continue downstream for Cai Be, zigzagging in our sampan past lone fishermen on their long tail boats. Later, our skiffs moor at a wooden pier. Here in Cai Be, walk or bike ride among high-roofed open courtyard houses, some dating back more than 100 years, and currently inhabited by gracious locals who will invite us to glimpse their property.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Aqua Mekong Cruise
Disembarkation. En route to Ho Chi Minh, we stop at Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the largest Mahayana Buddhist temple in the region. You will notice the mixed architectural style and see three large buddha statues plus an impressive collection of bonsai trees.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A
Price includes
- All meals while onboard
- Beverages (non-alcoholic, selected wines and beer)
- All shore excursions
- Laundry
- Bike use
- Internet
- Group transfers
Price excludes
- All air tickets
- Visas
- Private transfers
- Spa services
- Boutique purchases
- Guide and crew gratuities
Remark:
- Departure date on Tuesday
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather and operating conditions. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
- Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, Cambodian & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least three days prior to the cruise date.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
- The above timing is approximate only. Passengers are requested to arrive at the passenger port or meeting point at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled time. Transfers from the meeting points to the Aqua Mekong and vice versa in Saigon and Siem Reap are included in the rates.
- Surcharge on Christmas and New Year & on Lunar New Year.
Destination: Saigon, My Tho, Cai Be, Binh Than Island, Tam Nong Bird Sanctuary, Vinh Xuong, Koh Oknha Tey, Preah Prosop, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Tonle Sap, Koh Chen, Kampong Chnang, Kampong Chhnang, Chnok Tru, Tonle Sap Lake, Moat Khla, Prek Toal, Tonle Sap Lake, Siem
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Siem Reap, Tonle Sap Lake, Prek Toal, Moat Khala, Chnok Tru, Kampong chhnang, Phnom Penh, Binh Thach, Cai Be, My Tho, Saigon
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Saigon, Phnom Penh
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Phnom Penh, Saigon
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Saigon, My Tho, Cai Be, Sa Dec, Binh Thanh, Tam Nong, Vinh Xuong, Koh Oknha Tey, Preah Prosop, Phnom Penh
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Phnom Penh, Tonle Sap Lake, Koh Chen, Kapong Chhnang, Chnok Tru, Moat Khla, Tonle Sap,Siem Reap
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Siem Reap, Tonle Sap, Prek Toal, Moat Kla, Tonle Sap River, Chnok Tru, Kampong Chhnang, Tonle Sap River, Koh Chen, Koh Oknha Tey, Phnom Penh
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Phnom Penh
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Destination: Phnom Penh
Type of cruise: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
