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8-Day Majestic Mekong Cruise 2025-2026 - 8 Days (from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City)

8 days

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From Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

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Operator: Emerald Cruises
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 30 - 182
Ages 12+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Phnom Penh to Prek K'Dam
Meals
Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer to Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh
- Embark Emerald Harmony cruise ship
Day 2
Kampong Tralach - Oudong - Phnom Penh
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ox cart ride to local temple in Kampong Tralach
- Travel to Oudong
- Traditional Buddhist blessing from resident monks at Oudong Monastery
- Cruise to Phnom Penh
- Phnom Penh by night on remork (tuk-tuk) tour
Optional Activities
- Silk farm tour at Koh Oknha Tei (extra expense)
- Craft Beer Adventure by remork (extra expense)
- Samai Distillery tour (extra expense)
- Visit Central Market
Landmarks
Oudong Monastery
Day 3
Phnom Penh
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Cambodian Street Fair lunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Killing Fields at Choeung Ek
- Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Visit Royal Palace
- Cultural performance by the Cambodian Student and Children's Organisation
Landmarks
Killing Fields at Choeung Ek
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Royal Palace
Day 4
Vietnam/Cambodia Border to Tan Chau
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan excursion to Evergreen Island
- Visit local village on Evergreen Island
- Visit Cao Dai temple in Tan Chau
- Xe Loi (cyclo) ride from temple
- Traditional Lion Dance performance on board
Optional Activities
- Tra Su Bird Sanctuary excursion (extra expense)
Landmarks
Cao Dai Temple
Evergreen Island
Tra Su Bird Sanctuary
Day 5
Gieng Island - My An Hung
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Local motorcycle rickshaw tour through Gieng Island villages
- Visit families working in mango farming, boat construction, and incense stick production
- Sampan transfer to My An Hung Island
- Local folk singing in My An Hung
- Visit to My An Hung village
- Visit Monkey Bridge in My An Hung
Landmarks
Cu Lao Gieng
My An Hung Village
Day 6
Sa Dec - Cai Be
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sampan ride to Sa Đéc
- Walking tour of Sa Đéc
- Visit home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le
- Stroll through Sa Đéc central market
- Cruise to Cái Bè
- Sampan excursion to Tan Phong island
- Water hyacinth weaving workshop at Tan Phong
- Motorised buggy ride through fruit orchards
- Tropical fruit sampling
- Visit cottage industries producing rice-paper and sweets in Cái Bè
- Sampan cruise back to Cái Bè
Landmarks
Sa Đéc Central Market
Tan Phong Island
Day 7
My Tho to Ho Chi Minh City
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise from My Tho on Cho Gao canal to Ho Chi Minh City
Day 8
Ho Chi Minh City
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City airport

Landmarks
Oudong Monastery

Landmarks
Killing Fields at Choeung Ek
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Royal Palace

Landmarks
Cao Dai Temple
Evergreen Island
Tra Su Bird Sanctuary

Landmarks
Cu Lao Gieng
My An Hung Village

Landmarks
Sa Đéc Central Market
Tan Phong Island

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Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

Operated by

Emerald Cruises

4.1

(31 reviews)

Number of tours

652

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

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Shelley
April 21st, 2023
5
Excellent. We enjoyed the tour very much.
Janet
November 27th, 2022
5
Wonderful ship and staff. Excellent ground accommodations in Siam Reap and Hi Chi Min City. Highly recommend the...
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Kayla
March 7th, 2020
4
It would have nice if our first tour guide had our information/documents regarding our trip!! Like the hotels etc. We...
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Tour ID: 290419

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Vietnam
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Vietnam
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
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- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Cambodia.Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Cambodia.Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Cambodia.Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Cambodia.Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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8-Day Majestic Mekong Cruise 2025-2026 - 8 Days (from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City)

Itinerary

Phnom Penh to Prek K'Dam

Included Activities

Kampong Tralach - Oudong - Phnom Penh

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Phnom Penh

Included Activities

Vietnam/Cambodia Border to Tan Chau

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Gieng Island - My An Hung

Included Activities

Sa Dec - Cai Be

Included Activities

My Tho to Ho Chi Minh City

Included Activities

Ho Chi Minh City

Included Activities

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