Vietnam offers a fantastic destination for your river cruise. Snaking its way across the country is the famous Mekong River feeding the culturally rich Mekong Delta.
One of the world’s most famous rivers, this is a vibrant and exciting part of Vietnam.
Home to the famous floating markets with a diversity of colors, smells and sounds, immerse yourself in Vietnam for incredible memories of Southeast Asia.
So let’s get started with Top 10 Vietnam River Cruises.
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The Aqua Mekong
As one of the most luxurious river cruises in Vietnam, the Aqua Mekong takes you on a fantastic voyage through the country’s culture and scenery. Journey through the Mekong Delta between Vietnam and Cambodia to enjoy fascinating attractions.
Head out from the main vessel with friendly and knowledgeable guides on specially designed launch boats. Visit traditional villages enroute, bustling local markets and beautiful temples.
The Aqua Mekong itself boats luxurious and modern designed interiors. There are 20 spacious, air-conditioned suites in total. Each of the suites feature full-length windows for uninterrupted connection to this culturally-rich destination.
And you can also find the dining room as well as an exercise room, plunge pool and onboard spa for a massage or relaxation treatment.
In the elegant dining room, enjoy scenic views as you’re served delicious meals prepared by the Aqua’s Michelin-starred consulting chef. You can also then choose a cocktail or wine from the Aqua’s bar.
Embarkation: Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh, and Siem Reap.
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The Mekong Princess Cruise
An elegant and ornately decorated vessel, the Mekong Princess Cruise offers a luxurious cruise of the Mekong Delta.
Influenced by the French colonial era, enjoy very spacious suites, delicious cuisine and beautiful decor and furnishings. This is then to complement the professionally guided tours to explore the culture and scenery of this fascinating region.
There are different accommodation options to choose from. And these range from comfortable Junior Suites to the very spacious Angkor Suites.
There are also the comfortable social areas to enjoy, including the Ramvong Lounge. This is where you can relax and enjoy complimentary local spirits, local beer, coffee, tea or soft drinks.
Enjoy delicious cuisine prepared by dedicated staff to enjoy à la carte fine dining or buffet-style service. You can then connect with the Mekong Delta scenery on the observation deck. Enjoy the buzz of the river and the spectacular Mekong sunrise and sunset.
Between your guided excursions, you can also enjoy a relaxing massage or treatment in the onboard spa. In addition, you can also stay in shape with the modern Fitness Center. This even has floor-to-ceiling windows to stay connected to the region.
Aboard the Mekong Princess Cruise, you can choose 4-day, 5-day, or 8-day itineraries. And you have a choice of both upstream and downstream routes. These are between Ho Chi Minh and Siem Riep. Visit floating markets, traditional villages and beautiful temples.
Embarkation: Ho Chi Minh City and Siem Reap.
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The Jahan Mekong Cruise
The Jahan Mekong Cruise is another ornately decorated vessel. And the vessel is influenced by the style of 16th Century British India.
The vessel can depart from Saigon in Vietnam and takes you on a tour of the Mekong River and into Cambodia. Enjoy the daily guided excursions to explore markets, temples and the different sights en-route.
The comfortable vessel offers a choice of suite options. These include the Superior Staterooms, Deluxe Staterooms, Signature Suites, and the Noble Suite. These are the epitome of luxury on the Mekong Rive with comfortable beds and elegant furnishings.
In the beautifully decorated dining room, you will be served a mix of freshly prepared Asian, fusion, and western cuisine. And the well-stocked bar is on hand for an evening cocktail.
Choose from different itineraries on offer. And you will explore the Mekong Delta to experience beautiful temples, traditional Mekong villages and beautiful sunsets.
Embarkation: Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Saigon.
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The Mekong Pandaw
The Mekong Pandaw takes you on a cruise of the Mekong River between Cambodia and Vietnam. Enjoy comfortable and spacious cabins, a large dining hall, and an observation deck to connect with this fascinating region. The vessel also offers an air-conditioned saloon bar. gym, library, spa and lounge.
What sets the Mekong Pandaw apart is that the Pandaw provides one of the most spacious cruises per passenger on the Mekong River.
The luxurious staterooms are fitted with comfortable beds, a large panoramic French window, a private deck, and your private bathroom with stone shower.
Enjoy delicious cuisine in the dining room prepared by an international culinary team and local master chef.
There are a few itineraries to choose from. You can decide on the 7-night Saigon – Siem Reap cruise, the 3-night Phnom Penh - Siem Reap cruise, and the 4-night Saigon – Phnom Penh option.
Your will then enjoy guided tours to explore the Mekong Delta. Visit ornate temples, riverside villages, and enjoy beautiful scenery. Embarkation: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Saigon
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The Mekong Prestige II Cruise
The Mekong Prestige II takes you on a Mekong River cruise between Vietnam and Cambodia. And you can choose between the upstream and downstream 8-day itineraries between Saigon and Siem Reap.
This is one of the most fascinating stretches of the Mekong River. And you will head out on guided excursions to explore bustling markets, ornate temples and villages.
The elegant vessel itself was designed in the French colonial style. And you can enjoy spacious, comfortable suites, a relaxed take on refined dining, a sundeck, and a bubble pool. You then have the spa for a massage or rejuvenating treatment. And you can then find 28 modern air-conditioned suites. All accommodation options provide a private balcony. And as well as the comfortable Stateroom Cabins, you can also upgrade to the larger Junior Suites and Terrace Suites. Embarkation: Siem Reap, Saigon.
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