Magical Mekong Cruise & Beach

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    DURATION
    15 days, 14 nights
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    DURATION DAYS
    15 days
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    DURATION NIGHTS
    14 nights
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    DEPARTURE MONTHS
    December 2024 - August 2025
  • T​ravel in supreme style aboard one of the newest ships on the Mekong River
  • U​ncover hidden treasures in unexplored destinations
  • Experience captivating cultures on exclusive shore excursions

Embark on an unforgettable voyage downstream from Siem Reap to Saigon uncovering hidden treasures in unexplored destinations in supreme style aboard one of the newest ships on the river. Experience captivating cultures on exclusive shore excursions. Discover the enchanting Long Xuyen Floating Market, untouched riverine islands and the moving history of Phnom Penh. Indulge in breath-taking riverscapes from the luxurious Sundeck or your private balcony, dine in style and enjoy a host of cultural performances on board.

Siem Reap - Angkor Ban - Silk Island - Oudong - Phnom Penh - Phu Tan - Tiger Island - Long Xuyen - Dinh Yen - Can Tho - Phu Quoc

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Itinerary Map

Inclusions/Exclusions

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  • International flights and current taxes (prices may vary depending on departure city)
  • Domestic transportation
  • Breakfasts: 12 /Lunches: 7 /Dinners: 7
  • 4 star accommodation
  • Cruise with all shore excursions, onboard entertainment, all meals including free-flow beer and wine
  • Touring with guides and entrance fees
Your fare excludes:
  • T​ravel insurance

Itinerary

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    Day 1-2: Fly To Siem Reap

    Fly overnight to Siem Reap. Depending on your time of arrival the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture.

    Day 3: Victoria Mekong

    This morning, travel by coach from Siem Reap to Kampong Cham where you’ll enjoy lunch. Embark the Victoria Mekong, meet your crew for the next seven nights and enjoy your first sunset on the Mekong River.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4: Angkor Ban And Silk Island

    Enjoy a morning excursion to explore the village of Angkor Ban with its wooden stilt houses. After having lunch on the ship, travel by three wheeled tuk tuk to Silk Island where you will learn about the process of silk weaving, from worm to loom, with the chance to observe local families weaving the iconic Cambodian krama.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5: Oudong And Phnom Penh

    Take a walking tour of the village of Koh Chen where the highlight is meeting a local copper and silversmith. Afterward travel by coach to Oudong, the ancient capital of Cambodia. After lunch on board arrive in Phnom Penh and hop on a pedal powered cyclo to the elegant Raffles Hotel Le Royal for a signature cocktail at the famed Elephant Bar.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 6: Phnom Penh

    Explore the majestic Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda complex and walk to the nearby National Museum, a beautiful sandstone building that showcases the world’s largest collection of Khmer art. Pay your respects at Choeung Ek, one of the mass grave sites of the Killing Fields before returning to the ship to enjoy a lively Apsara dance performance before dinner.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 7: Cruise Into Vietnam

    As the ship begins cruising towards the Vietnam border, select from the many onboard activities, including a ship’s tour, mini golf tournament, or simply enjoy the scenery. Tender sampans take you ashore to visit a local temple, see fish farms and stilt houses, and get your first glimpse of the Vietnamese countryside. Return on board for a traditional Vietnamese lion dance before dinner.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 8: Phu Tan And Tiger Island

    Tender ashore at Phu Tan to visit a craft village famed for handmaking Ca Rang clay stoves. After lunch on board, head ashore by sampan and explore Tiger Island by 3-wheeled xe loi, learning about cottage industries such as plant pot making and incense making. Visit a site locally known as 'Mr Tiger’s Temple' and hear the story that won the island its name.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 9: Long Xuyen And Dinh Yen

    Travel by tender to witness the mesmerising Long Xuyen floating market and tour the An Giang Museum, with fascinating exhibits on Kinh Chinese, Khmer and Cham cultures in the region. Enjoy lunch on board as we cruise towards the village of Dinh Yen where we’ll observe colourful straw mats being woven on mechanised looms. This evening, enjoy a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance known as Đờn ca tài tử followed by a final farewell dinner.

    Includes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 10-13: Phu Quoc

    This morning after breakfast on board, take a coach transfer to Ho Chi Minh Airport approx 2.5 hours, for your onward flight to Phu Quoc. The next four days are yours to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

    Includes: Breakfast

    Day 14-15: Depart Phu Quoc

    Transfer to the airport for your flight to Australia via Ho Chi Minh City, arriving the same or next day.

    Includes: Breakfast

* The above itinerary is subject to change.

Dates and Prices

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  • 02 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2024
    from $7,980 pp twin share / $10,780 pp solo
  • 16 Dec 2024 - 29 Dec 2024
    from $7,980 pp twin share / $10,780 pp solo
  • 05 May 2025 - 18 May 2025
    from $7,680 pp twin share / $10,180 pp solo
  • 05 May 2025 - 18 May 2025
    from $7,980 pp twin share / $10,680 pp solo
  • 11 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025
    from $8,480 pp twin share / $11,880 pp solo
  • 11 Aug 2025 - 25 Aug 2025
    from $8,180 pp twin share / $11,180 pp solo

Advertised pricing subject to departure date and availability. Please call 1300 414 198 to confirm up-to-the-moment availability and pricing.

Accommodation

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Anja Beach Resort & Spa Phu Quoc - Phu Quoc
Nestled within landscaped gardens, Anja Beach Resort & Spa rests on a private beach within the area of Duong To. There is a lovely outdoor pool, a charming beachside bar and restaurant and guests can enjoy free use of bicycles to explore the surroundings.

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