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Fly To Saigon: to Depart Siem Reap: Cruise
Trip Details
- Departs
- 21 September 2026
- Returns
- 15 October 2027
- Embarks
- Fly To Saigon:
- Disembarks
- Depart Siem Reap:
- Operator
- Wendy Wu Tours
On this 14-day tour, you'll discover the beauty of Cambodia and southern Vietnam through a variety of memorable moments and cultural experiences. Discover vibrant Saigon, explore the lush waterways of the Mekong Delta, take a cooking class in Cambodia, and learn about local life within the floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake.
Your tour includes a four night luxury cruise to soak up the sights and sounds of the mighty Mekong, with a number of shore excursions along the route from Saigon to Phnom Penh. On arrival, pay a visit to the extraordinary Angkor complex, masterpiece of the Khmer Kings.
Departures & Pricing
- 21 Sep 2026 - 02 Oct 2026
from $7,480 pp twin share * - 05 Oct 2026 - 16 Oct 2026
from $7,980 pp twin share * - 11 Jan 2027 - 22 Jan 2027
from $8,280 pp twin share * - 20 Sep 2027 - 01 Oct 2027
from $7,280 pp twin share * - 04 Oct 2027 - 15 Oct 2027
from $8,280 pp twin share *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- 1
Fly To Saigon
Fly to Saigon, Vietnam's largest and most evocative city. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture. - 2
Discover Saigon
Confront the reality of guerrilla warfare at the astonishing Cu Chi Tunnels, used by the Viet Cong during the war. Return to Saigon to explore the iconic sights, such as the Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office, before a 'dining in the dark' experience at Noir. - 3
To The Mekong Delta
Transfer to the meeting point to board a Victoria Mekong shuttle to Can Tho, stopping en route for a delicious local lunch. Board the Victoria Mekong which, after a welcome briefing, will cast off into the waters of the Mekong Delta. Relax with a sundowner on deck and sit down to a sumptuous gala dinner whilst enjoying a performance of Don Ca Tai Tu – traditional music of the Mekong. - 4
Floating Market and Tiger Island
Hop on a tender boat to visit Long Xuyen's captivating floating market and gain a deeper insight into daily life along the river. This afternoon, tender to Tiger Island for a scenic walk through rice fields and gardens, and hear the story behind 'Mr. Tiger's Temple'. - 5
Tan Chau
Head ashore in Phu Tan and visit a craft village famous for its handmade clay stoves. Enjoy lunch on board as you cruise toward Tan Chau, followed by a visit to the Cao Dai Temple. This evening, enjoy a riotous Vietnamese lion dance on the sky deck before dinner. - 6
Into Cambodia
Enjoy onboard activities such as a cocktail competition or a mini golf tournament as the ship crosses the border into Cambodia. Arrive into Phnom Penh late this afternoon. Tonight, watch a lively Apsara dance performance onboard and feast on a farewell dinner. - 7
Disembark In Phnom Penh
Enjoy breakfast on the ship before disembarking and bidding farewell to the Victoria Mekong. Board a cyclo and head from the pier into the heart of the city to visit the magnificent Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda before perusing the treasures of the National Museum. After a final stop at Wat Phnom, enjoy a cold glass of local beer at a sky bar. - 8
Explore Phnom Penh
Spend the morning confronting Phnom Penh's tragic past with visits to Tuol Sleng Museum and the Killing Fields to learn about the regime of Pol Pot. Later, fly to Siem Reap, the gateway to the Temples of Angkor. - 9
The Temples Of Angkor
Journey into the old city of Angkor Thom. At its heart is the enigmatic Bayon, a breathtaking temple of innumerable sculptural decorations. Admire the Elephant Terrace and Terrace of the Leper King before continuing to the atmospheric Ta Prohm. The rest of the day is dedicated to Angkor Wat, the most magnificent and best preserved of all of Angkor's treasures. As the sun sets, float peacefully on the moat that surrounds Angkor Thom, soaking up the atmosphere. - 10
Tonle Sap
High Water Season (Aug to Feb) Enjoy a morning cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, visiting the floating village of Kampong Phluk and observing the way of life of these lake communities. Low Water Season (Mar to Jul) Visit Chong Kneas floating village. This evening enjoy a rollicking performance of the Phare Cambodian Circus. - 11
Local Cooking Class
Travel by tuk-tuk to a Khmer cooking school, where you will learn to prepare traditional Khmer dishes. The chef will teach you all about what goes into the local cuisine, as you create a delicious meal! Spend your afternoon at leisure before a farewell dinner. - 12
Depart Siem Reap
Days 12–13Fly to Australia, arriving home the following day.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels.
- 4 night Victoria Mekong river cruise.
- Explore Phnom Penh by cyclo.
- Reflect on the past at the Killing Fields.
- Visit the Angkor temples.
Accommodation
- Muong Thanh Saigon Centre
- Victoria Mekong
- Anik Palace Hotel
- Lotus Blanc Resort
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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