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Victoria Mekong Cruise

Can Tho - Long Xuyen - Tiger Island - Vam Nao - Tan Chau - Phnom Penh - Koh Chen - Koh Dach - Angkor Ban - Han Chey - Kampong Chham - Siem Reap

Cruise the waters of Southeast Asia’s mightiest river aboard the Victoria Mekong cruise, a sleek 35-cabin ship traveling throughout the Mekong Delta, visiting little-touristed yet culturally rich destinations.

Select from short, overnight itineraries featuring distinctive shore excursions designed to showcase the region’s fascinating peoples and cultures, like the Long Xuyen Floating Market, the border town of Chau Doc with its magical submerged forest, and riverine islands where life has remained virtually unchanged for decades.

On this Mekong river cruise, watch the riverscapes go by from the beautifully appointed sundeck or the privacy of your cabin’s own balcony.

Cruise Itinerary

8 days
Upstream 2: Can Tho/ Ho Chi Minh - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap (8 Days/ 7 Nights) Can Tho - Long Xuyen - Tiger Island - Vam Nao - Tan Chau - Phnom Penh - Koh Chen - Koh Dach - Angkor Ban - Han Chey - Kampong Chham - Siem Reap

Day 1: Sai Gon – Cai Be – Can Tho – Long Xuyen

Be picked up at ÊMM Hotel Saigon, 157 Pasteur Street, District 3. Depart Ho Chi Minh City via coach and drive towards Can Tho, the beating heart of the Mekong Delta. Stop at the rustic, riverside town of Cai Be where lunch is served at the elegant Le Longanier Restaurant set amidst lush fruit trees by the river.

Board the Victoria Mekong Cruise at Victoria Can Tho Pier at 04:00 PM. Familiarize yourself with the ship while she sets sail towards Long Xuyen and watch the sunset over the Hau River. Enjoy a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance know as “Đờn Ca Tài Tử” with cocktail in hand. As day turns into night, sit down to a welcome dinner to officially welcome you onboard your Victoria Mekong Cruise, accompanied by the entertainment activities onboard ”.

Overnight near Long Xuyen.

Day 2: Long Xuyen - Tiger Island - Vam Nao

After breakfast, tender ashore to visit the authentic Long Xuyen Floating Market and the An Giang Museum, with fascinating exhibits on Kinh, Chinese, Khmer and Cham cultures in the region.

During lunch the ship sails on before anchoring near Tiger Island. Head ashore by sampan and explore Tiger Island by 3-wheeled “xe loi”, visiting cottage industries such as plant pot and incense making.

Visit a site locally known as “Mr. Tiger’s Temple” and hear the story that won the island its name. Return on board in time for the cocktail competition and the evening’s entertainment as the ship continues cruising to Vam Nao where we anchor and overnight.

Day 3: Vam Nao - Tan Chau

Wake up to another leisurely breakfast in Phu Tan, the provincial capital of An Giang in the Mekong Delta. Tender ashore to visit a craft village famed for handmaking Ca Rang clay stoves. Used for hundreds of years by the southern Vietnamese, these stoves have a unique design which allows them to block the wind, retain heat, and keep ash from dispersing.

Enjoy lunch onboard as we cruise towards the village of Tan Chau where we’ll travel by local rickshaw to visit the local market and colorful temple which is the spiritual center for local residents. Return to the ship in time for a traditional Vietnamese lion dance, followed by dinner and the evening’s entertainment. Overnight in Tan Chau.

Day 4: Tan Chau - Phnom Penh

Enjoy early morning scenery on the Sky deck while the ship begins cruising towards the Vietnam – Cambodia border.

After the leisurely breakfast in the Claypot restaurant, select from the many onboard activities including a ship’s tour, mini-golf tournament, or simply enjoy the scenery as we cross the border between Vietnam and Cambodia and sail on towards Phnom Penh.

We arrive late afternoon in the charming capital of Phnom Penh, once known as the “Pearl of the Orient” for its French colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and scenic river walk.

Before dinner, enjoy an interesting pre-dinner lecture about Cambodia as well as learn some basic Khmer phrases. Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 5: Phnom Penh

This morning, hop on a three-wheeled cyclo and be driven to the majestic Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda complex. Admire the elaborately constructed palace buildings, some of the 5,000 silver floor tiles that give the Silver Pagoda its name, as well as spectacular gold and bejeweled Buddha statues that are considered national treasures. Walk to the nearby National Museum, a beautiful sandstone building that showcases the world’s largest collection of Khmer art.

Set off for lunch afterward before driving to Choeung Ek, one of the mass grave sites of the Killing Fields where the Khmer Rouge executed over a million men, women, and children between 1975 and 1979. Today, Choeung Ek is a memorial with a Buddhist stupa filled with skulls and bones to honor the victims.

Finish off the afternoon in style at Raffles Hotel Le Royal, sipping on a signature cocktail at the famed Elephant Bar.

Return to the ship and take in a lively performance of Khmer Apsara dancing with the opportunity to meet the performers afterward.

Day 6: Phnom Penh – Koh Chen – Koh Dach – Angkor Ban

After breakfast, go on 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 with a stop at the fascinating Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center.

After having lunch on board, 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.

Day 7: Angkor Ban – Han Chey – Kampong Chham

This morning, explore the village of Angkor Ban with its wooden stilt houses and local vibe. Enjoy lunch on board as the Victoria Mekong sails to Wat Hanchey. Walk up the steps to this 7th-century hilltop temple built under the Chenla Empire, and take in gorgeous panoramic views over the Mekong River.

Day 8: Kampong Chham – Siem Reap

Disembark from the ship at Kampong Chham and travel through the lush Cambodian countryside. Upon arrival to Siem Reap, gateway to the mystical Angkor Complex, sit down to a final lunch where the cruise program ends.

8 days
Downstream 2: Siem Reap - Phnom Penh - Ho Chi Minh/ Can Tho (8 Days/ 7 Nights) Siem Reap - Kampong Chham - Angkor Ban - Koh Dach - Koh Chen - Oudong - Phnom Penh - Tan Chau - Vam Nao - Long Xuyen - Dinh Yen - Tan Loc - Can Tho

Day 1: Siem Reap – Kampong Chham – Angkor Ban

This morning, travel by coach from Siem Reap to Kampong Chham, set off for lunch before embarkation. Meet your crew for the next 7 nights and enjoy your first sunset on the Mekong River.

Before dinner, enjoy an interesting pre-dinner lecture about Cambodia as well as learn some basic Khmer phrases. Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 2: Angkor Ban – Koh Dach – Koh Chen

Morning excursion to explore the village of Angkor Ban with its wooden stilt houses and local vibe. 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.

Day 3: Koh Chen – Oudong – Phnom Penh

After breakfast, go on 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 with a stop at the fascinating Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center.

Enjoy lunch on board with time to relax in your cabin afterward. In the late afternoon, hop on a pedal-powered cyclo to the elegant Raffles Hotel Le Royal for a signature cocktail at the famed Elephant Bar.

Return to the ship for dinner and entertainment activities onboard.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 4: Phnom Penh

This morning, explore the majestic Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda complex. Admire the elaborately constructed palace buildings, some of the 5,000 silver floor tiles that give the Silver Pagoda its name, as well as spectacular gold and bejeweled Buddha statues that are considered national treasures.

Walk to the nearby National Museum, a beautiful sandstone building that showcases the world’s largest collection of Khmer art.

Set off for lunch afterward before driving to Choeung Ek, one of the mass grave sites of the Killing Fields where the Khmer Rouge executed over a million men, women, and children between 1975 and 1979.

Today, Choeung Ek is a memorial with a Buddhist stupa filled with skulls and bones to honor the victims. Before dinner on board, take in a lively performance of Khmer Apsara dancing with the opportunity to meet the performers afterward.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 5: Phnom Penh - Tan Chau - Vam Nao

As the ship begins cruising towards the Cambodia- Vietnam border, start the day with an early exercise on the Sky Deck, followed by a leisurely breakfast in the restaurant. After, select from the many onboard activities including a ship’s tour, mini-golf tournament, or simply enjoy the scenery as we cross the border between Cambodia and Vietnam.

After lunch on board, travel by local rickshaw to visit the local market and colorful temple which is the spiritual center for local residents. Return to the ship in time for a traditional Vietnamese lion dance, followed by dinner and the evening’s entertainment.

Overnight in Vam Nao.

Day 6: Vam Nao – Tiger Island – Long Xuyen

Wake up to another leisurely breakfast in Phu Tan, the provincial capital of An Giang in the Mekong Delta. Tender
ashore to visit a craft village famed for handmaking Ca Rang clay stoves. Used for hundreds of years by the southern Vietnamese, these stoves have a unique design which allows them to block the wind, retain heat, and keep ash from dispersing.

During lunch the ship sails on before anchoring near Tiger Island. 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. Return on board in time for cocktail competition and the evening’s entertainment.

Day 7: Long Xuyen – Dinh Yen – Can Tho

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast as the ship cruises towards the provincial capital of Long Xuyen. Travel by tender to witness the mesmerizing 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 onboard as we cruise towards the village of Dinh Yen where we’ll observe colorful straw mats being woven on mechanized looms.

On the way, we’ll also visit a family who makes delicate tofu skin, a food product made from boiling soy milk with a plethora of uses. Return to the ship and cruise towards Can Tho, the beating heart of the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance known as “Đờn ca tài tử” followed by a final farewell dinner.

Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 8: Can Tho – Cai Be – Sai Gon

Enjoy breakfast on the terrace of Claypot Restaurant with time to enjoy the view from the pool or from your private balcony before disembarkation. Accompanied by your local guide, board a coach for Cai Be where lunch is served at the elegant Le Longanier Restaurant set amidst lush fruit trees by the river.

Continue to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving mid-afternoon at ÊMM Hotel Saigon, 157 Pasteur Street, District 3.

5 days
Upstream 1: Ho Chi Minh/ Can Tho - Phnom Penh (5 Days/ 4 Nights) Can Tho - Long Xuyen - Vam Nao - Tiger Island - Tan Chau - Phnom Penh

Day 1: Sai Gon – Cai Be- Can Tho – Long Xuyen

Be picked up at ÊMM Hotel Saigon, 157 Pasteur Street, District 3. Depart Ho Chi Minh City via coach and drive towards Can Tho, the beating heart of the Mekong Delta. Stop at the rustic, riverside town of Cai Be where lunch is served at the elegant Le Longanier Restaurant set amidst lush fruit trees by the river.

Board the Victoria Mekong Cruise at Victoria Can Tho Pier at 4:00 PM. Familiarize yourself with the ship while she sets sail towards Long Xuyen and watch the sunset over the Hau River. Enjoy a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance know as “Đờn Ca Tài Tử” with cocktail in hand. As day turns into night, sit down to a welcome dinner to officially welcome you onboard your Victoria Mekong Cruise, accompanied by the entertainment activities onboard. Overnight near Long Xuyen.

Day 2: Long Xuyen - Tiger Island - Vam Nao

After breakfast, tender ashore to visit the authentic Long Xuyen Floating Market and the An Giang Museum, with fascinating exhibits on Kinh, Chinese, Khmer and Cham cultures in the region.

During lunch, the ship sails on before anchoring near Tiger Island. Head ashore by sampan and explore Tiger Island by 3-wheeled “xe loi”, visiting cottage industries such as plant pot and incense making. Visit a site locally known as “Mr. Tiger’s Temple” and hear the story that won the island its name. Return on board in time for the cocktail competition and the evening’s entertainment as the ship continues cruising to Vam Nao where we anchor and overnight.

Day 3: Vam Nao – Tan Chau

Wake up to another leisurely breakfast in Phu Tan, the provincial capital of An Giang in the Mekong Delta. Tender ashore to visit a craft village famed for handmaking Ca Rang clay stoves. Used for hundreds of years by the southern Vietnamese, these stoves have a unique design that allows them to block the wind, retain heat, and keep ash from dispersing.

Enjoy lunch onboard as we cruise towards the village of Tan Chau where we’ll travel by local rickshaw to visit the local market and colorful temple which is the spiritual center for local residents. Return to the ship in time for a traditional Vietnamese lion dance, followed by dinner and the evening’s entertainment. Overnight in Tan Chau

Day 4: Tan Chau - Phnom Penh

Enjoy early morning scenery on the Sky deck while the ship begins cruising towards the Vietnam – Cambodia border.

After the leisurely breakfast in the Claypot restaurant, select from the many onboard activities including a ship’s tour, mini-golf tournament, or simply enjoy the scenery as we cross the border between Vietnam and Cambodia and sail on towards Phnom Penh.

We arrive late afternoon in the charming capital of Phnom Penh, once known as the “Pearl of the Orient” for its French colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and scenic river walk. Before dinner, enjoy an interesting pre-dinner lecture about Cambodia as well as learn some basic Khmer phrases.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 5: Phnom Penh

Enjoy breakfast on the terrace of Claypot Restaurant with time to enjoy the view from the pool or from your private balcony before disembarkation at 09:00 AM.

5 days
Downstream 1: Phnom Penh - Ho Chi Minh City/ Can Tho (5 Days/ 4 Nights) Phnom Penh - Tan Chau - Vam Nao - Long Xuyen - Dinh Yen - Tan Loc - Can Tho

Day 1: Phnom Penh

Board your Victoria Mekong Cruise at 04:00 PM and meet your crew. Before dinner, take in a lively performance of Khmer Apsara dancing with the opportunity to meet the performers afterward. Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 2: Phnom Penh - Tan Chau - Vam Nao

As the ship begins cruising towards the Cambodia- Vietnam border, start the day with an early exercise on the Sky Deck, followed by a leisurely breakfast in the restaurant.

After, select from the many onboard activities including a ship’s tour, mini-golf tournament, or simply enjoy the scenery as we cross the border between Cambodia and Vietnam.

After lunch on board, travel by local rickshaw to visit the local market and colorful temple which is the spiritual center for local residents. Return to the ship in time for a traditional Vietnamese lion dance, followed by dinner and the evening’s entertainment.

Overnight in Vam Nao.

Day 3: Vam Nao - Long Xuyen - Dinh Yen - Tan Loc

Wake up to another leisurely breakfast in Phu Tan, the provincial capital of An Giang in the Mekong Delta.

Tender ashore to visit a craft village famed for handmaking Ca Rang clay stoves. Used for hundreds of years by the southern Vietnamese, these stoves have a unique design which allows them to block the wind, retain heat, and keep ash from dispersing. During lunch the ship sails on before anchoring near Tiger Island.

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.

Return on board in time for cocktail competition and the evening’s entertainment.

Day 4: Long Xuyen – Dinh Yen – Can Tho

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast as the ship cruises towards the provincial capital of Long Xuyen. Travel by tender to witness the mesmerizing 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 onboard as we cruise towards the village of Dinh Yen where we’ll observe colorful straw mats being woven on mechanized looms. On the way, we’ll also visit a family who makes delicate tofu skin, a food product made from boiling soy milk with a plethora of uses.

Return to the ship and cruise towards Can Tho, the beating heart of the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance known as “Đờn ca tài tử” followed by a final farewell dinner.

Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 5: Can Tho – Cai Be – Sai Gon

Enjoy breakfast on the terrace of Claypot Restaurant with time to enjoy the view from the pool or from your private balcony before disembarkation.

Accompanied by your local guide, board a coach for Cai Be where lunch is served at the elegant Le Longanier Restaurant set amidst lush fruit trees by the river.

Continue to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving mid-afternoon at ÊMM Hotel Saigon, 157 Pasteur Street, District 3.

4 days
Phnom Penh - Siem Reap (4 Days/ 3 Nights) Phnom Penh - Koh Chen - Koh Dach - Angkor Ban - Han Chay - Kampong Chham - Siem Reap

Day 1: Phnom Penh - Koh Chen

Board your Victoria Mekong Cruise at 04:00 PM at Phnom Penh Port. and meet your crew.

Enjoy dinner and overnight in Phnom Penh

Day 2: Koh Chen - Koh Dach - Angkor Ban

After breakfast, go on 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 with a stop at the fascinating Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center.

After having lunch on board, 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

Day 3: Angkor Ban - Han Chay - Kampong Chham

This morning, explore the village of Angkor Ban with its wooden stilt houses and local vibe. Back to the cruise as the Victoria Mekong cruise to Kampong Chham.

After lunch visit Wat Nokor Bachey where is know as the cultural and historical sites. Then return to the cruise for dinner and evening’s entertainment

Day 4: Kampong Chham - Siem Reap

Disembark from the ship at Kampong Chham and travel through the lush Cambodian countryside. Upon arrival to Siem Reap, gateway to the mystical Angkor Complex, sit down to a final lunch where the cruise program ends.

4 days
Siem reap - Phnom Penh (4 Days/ 3 Nights) Siem Reap - Kampong Chham - Angkor Ban - Koh Dach - Koh Chen - Oudong - Phnom Penh

Day 1: Siem Reap - Kampong Chham - Angkor Ban

This morning, travel by coach from Siem Reap to Kampong Chham, set off for lunch at the local Restaurant and have stop at historical Kampong Kdei Bridge before continue the trip to meet your crew and getting embarkation.

Guests will have a short and interesting pre-dinner lecture about Cambodia as well as learn some basic Khmer phrases on the way.

Enjoy your first dinner and overnight onboard.

Day 2: Angkor Ban - Koh Dach - Koh Chen

Morning excursion to explore the village of Angkor Ban with its wooden stilt houses and local vibe.

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 karma.

Day 3: Koh Chen - Oudong - Phnom Penh

After breakfast, go on 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 with a stop at the fascinating Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center.

Enjoy lunch on board with time to relax in your cabin afterward. In the late afternoon, hop on a pedal-powered cyclo to the elegant Raffles
Hotel Le Royal for a signature cocktail at the famed Elephant Bar.

Return to the ship for dinner and entertainment activities onboard. Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 4: Phnom Penh

Enjoy breakfast on the terrace of Claypot Restaurant with time to enjoy the view from the pool or from your private balcony before disembarkation at 09:00 AM.

Stateroom

In Suite Accommodation | Amenities

  • Furnished in natural wood
  • Luxury cabins with en-suite bathroom with shower and separate toilet compartment
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows open up to a private balcony
  • Bathrobes
  • Safe
  • Bath amenities
  • Electricity kettle

Fleet launch

  • Number of boats: 01
  • Launched year: 2019
  • Number of cabins: 35
  • Length: 76.8m
  • Width: 13.2m
  • Number of decks: 04

Facilities

  • Passenger elevator
  • Dining and entertainment
  • Restaurant with open-kitchen
  • Lounge Bar
  • Swimming pool with pool bar and sundeck
  • Massage Room
  • Library and Games Room
  • Movie Room
  • Gym
  • Solar Panels

Price

Prices are in USD per person

Ho Chi Minh – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap (8D/7N)

OR Siem Reap – Phnom Penh – Ho Chi Minh (8D/7N)

Low High
Apr – Sep 2025 Jan – Mar & Oct – Dec 2025
Deluxe Cabin Main Deck 1,957 2,729
Deluxe Cabin Upper Deck 2,060 3,090
Suite 4,121 6,182

 

Can Tho – Phnom Penh – Siem Reap (8D/7N)

OR Siem Reap – Phnom Penh – Can Tho (8D/7N)

Low High
Apr – Sep 2025 Jan – Mar & Oct – Dec 2025
Deluxe Cabin Main Deck 1,839 2,565
Deluxe Cabin Upper Deck 1,936 2,905
Suite 3,873 5,811

 

Upstream: Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh (5D/4N)

OR Downstream: Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City (5D/4N)

Low High
Apr – Sep 2025 Jan – Mar & Oct – Dec 2025
Deluxe Cabin Main Deck 1,287 1,957
Deluxe Cabin Upper Deck 1,545 2,214
Suite 3,090 4,430

 

Upstream: Can Tho to Phnom Penh (5D/4N)

OR Downstream: Phnom Penh to Can Tho (5D/4N)

Low High
Apr – Sep 2025 Jan – Mar & Oct – Dec 2025
Deluxe Cabin Main Deck 1,209 1,839
Deluxe Cabin Upper Deck 1,452 2,081
Suite 2,905 4,117

 

Upstream: Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (4D/3N)

OR Downstream: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh (4D/3N)

Low High
Apr – Sep 2025 Jan – Mar & Oct – Dec 2025
Deluxe Cabin Main Deck 1,133 1,596
Deluxe Cabin Upper Deck 1,390 1,854
Suite 2,781 3,709

Note:

  • Rate condition:
    • Prices are based on Double Occupancy
    • Peak season surcharge $33/adult/night, $17/child/night (child 6-11 years) for the following periods:
      • New Year’s Day – 01 January 2025
      • Reunification’s Day – 30 April 2025
      • International Workers’ Day – 01 May 2025
      • Independence Day – 02 September 2025
      • Hung King’s Commemorations – 10 March Lunar Calendar (07 April 2025)
      • Lunar New Year: from January 27, 2025 to February 03, 2025
  • Single accommodation: 60% surcharge of Double Occupancy
  • Children Rate:
    • Children rate applies to children aged between 6 and 11 years. Maximum one child under 12 years old is allowed to share bedding with two adults at 60% of net rate per person (double occupancy sharing).
    • Children under 6 years old (FOC) are not advised on board for safety reasons.
  • Extra bed: 75% of net rate per extra person. Available on request in all cabin categories.
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