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Meandering along the Mekong 2026|2027 - 10 Days

10 days
From Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap
4.8
5 traveler reviews

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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong River (Cai Be)

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant with group), Dinner (Welcome dinner on board Scenic Spirit)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to Caravelle Hotel Saigon
    • Welcome lunch at local restaurant
    • Cocktail reception on Scenic Spirit
    • Welcome dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Caravelle Hotel Saigon
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  2. Day 2

    Cai Be

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full gourmet breakfast with champagne), Lunch (Lunch on board while sailing to Sa Dec)

    Included Activities

    • Gourmet breakfast with champagne

    Optional Activities

    • Sampan to Tan Phong Island with water hyacinth workshop
    • Motorised buggy ride through fruit orchards
    • Local cottage industry tour for rice-paper and sweet making
    • Afternoon tea at Le Longanier French colonial restaurant with local band and traditional Vietnamese songs
    • Hands-on cocktail/mocktail making class on board
    Landmarks
    Tan Phong Island
    Cai Be
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  3. Day 3

    Sa Dec

    Meals
    Dinner (Themed dinner on board with lion dance performance)

    Included Activities

    • Sampan exploration of Sa Dec wet market
    • Visit to Mr. Huynh Thuy Le's historic home
    • Evening pool time
    • Themed dinner with lion dance performance
    Landmarks
    Sa Dec Wet Market
    Home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le
  4. Day 4

    Tan Chau

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch on board)

    Optional Activities

    • On-board gym session
    • Early morning yoga class
    • Sauna use
    • Sampan to Tra Su Bird Sanctuary in Tra Su Forest
    • Tra Su Forest eco reserve exploration (850 hectares with over 100 species of waterbirds)
    • Traditional farming experience on Evergreen Island with local farmers
    • Xe loi (three-wheeled bicycle rickshaw) ride in Tan Chau
    • Visit to Cao Dai temple (renovated, brightly colored)
    • Speedboat to Chau Doc city
    • Visit to Tay An temple at foot of Sam Mountain (mixture of Indian and Islamic architecture)
    • Sampan tour of Vinh Te canal and Chau Doc riverfront
    Landmarks
    Tra Su Bird Sanctuary
    Tra Su Forest
    Evergreen Island
    Cao Dai Temple
    Chau Doc
    Tay An Temple
    Sam Mountain
    Vinh Te Canal
  5. Day 5

    Vietnam-Cambodia Border to Phnom Penh

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Border crossing procedures
    • Visit to Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
    • Phnom Penh by City Lights nighttime tour
    • Scenic Sunset Drinks at local rum distillery with private tour and tasting

    Optional Activities

    • On-board demonstration attendance
    • Library and observation lounge use
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace
    Silver Pagoda
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  6. Day 6

    Phnom Penh

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board Scenic Spirit)

    Included Activities

    • Cultural performance by Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation

    Optional Activities

    • Killing Fields tour
    • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum tour
    • Hands-on cooking class with local chef market visit and lunch preparation
    • Remork (tuk tuk) tour of French colonial architecture and backstreets
    • Central Market shopping (Art Deco design with bright yellow façade)
    Landmarks
    Killing Fields
    Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
    Central Market
  7. Day 7

    Phnom Penh to Oudong to Silk Island (Oknha Tey)

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch on board Scenic Spirit)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Oudong monastery to experience monk and nun life
    • Coach transfer to Oudong
    • Tuk tuk transfer to silk farm
    • Silk production learning experience at Oknha Tey
    • Sundowner cocktail reception on Sundeck

    Optional Activities

    • Festival and traditional ritual participation (if available)
    Landmarks
    Oudong
    Oknha Tey Silk Farm
  8. Day 8

    Angkor Ban

    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Morning pool time
    • Krama (traditional Cambodian scarf) wearing instruction
    • Exploration of historic wooden houses in Angkor Ban

    Optional Activities

    • Cocktail on deck
    Landmarks
    Angkor Ban
  9. Day 9

    Wat Hanchey to Kampong Cham

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Wat Hanchey ancient pagoda and monastery
    • Walk to hilltop for elevated views
    • Traditional blessing from monk
    • Buddhist prayer instruction
    • Alms ceremony participation

    Optional Activities

    • Phnom Pros mountaintop pagoda visit
    • Buddha Garden exploration
    • Local monkey troop observation at Phnom Pros
    • Wat Nokor Bachey visit (blended Angkorian and new temple architecture)
    • Kampong Cham historical tour past French colonial shop houses
    • Central Market visit
    • Local rubber plantation visit
    • Betel nut growing village visit
    • Koh Pen Village visit on bamboo island
    • Bamboo bridge or ferry crossing to bamboo island
    Landmarks
    Wat Hanchey
    Phnom Pros
    Wat Nokor Bachey
    Kampong Cham Central Market
    Koh Pen Village
  10. Day 10

    Kampong Cham to Siem Reap

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Kampong Tom
    • Stop at Angkorian bridge in Kampong Kdei
    • Transfer to airport
    Landmarks
    Kampong Tom
    Angkorian Bridge (Kampong Kdei)
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  • J
    February 13th, 2020
    5
    Our voyage on Scenic Spirit exceeded our expectations. It was an amazing experience!
    Traveled in February 2020
  • Meandering along the Mekong 2026|2027 - 10 Days reviewer 2
    December 22nd, 2019
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    Absolutely top notch all the way. Totally exceeded our expectations!
    Traveled in December 2019
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    September 4th, 2019
    5
    The boat was amazing as well as our guides
    Traveled in August 2019
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    April 22nd, 2019
    4
    From a value perspective, overall it was about average. Also, sine I booked a premium cabin on the Scenic Spirit, I...
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    December 17th, 2018
    5
    Great eco tourism. Good value
    Traveled in December 2018
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Tour ID: 287346

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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Cambodia.Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Rabies - Recommended for Cambodia.Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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