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Majestic Mekong Cruise Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap 8 Days ee q S INSIDER EXPERIENCES Receive a traditional Buddhist blessing by monks in Qudong Explore the agricultural Koh Pen Island by tuk tuk HIGHLIGHTS & INCLUSIONS Seven-night Mekong River cruise aboard the RV Apsara, featuring all suites with balconies Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and local guides 21 meals ~ 7 breakfasts (B), 7 lunches (L) and 7 dinners (D) International wine and local beer are included with lunch and dinner on board your Mekong River cruise Water, juice and soft drink included at all times on your Mekong River cruise Airport transfers, port charges and tipping Vietnam & Cambodia River Cruising 2023/24 Day 1. Arrive Ho Chi Minh City, Embark Ship Your journey begins today amid the vibrant bustle of Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival in the city, be met at the airport and transferred to My Tho Port where you will board your boutique river ship, the RV Apsara. Tonight, enjoy a special Welcome Dinner on board and get to know your crew and fellow travellers. Seven Nights: Mekong River, RV Apsara wD Day 2. Cai Be, Sa Dec Visit Cai Be and its surrounds by tender boats as you view local life on the river and along its banks. After, go ashore to see the French Gothic cathedral. You'll then visit a manufacturer of rice paper to learn how it’s made. Afterwards, take a boat ride to the charming town of Sa Dec for a guided tour. Voyage by small boat to the old house of Huynh Thuy Le, once the lover of French writer Marguerite Duras, who penned her best-selling novel, The Lover, about their affair. BLD Day 3. Tan Chau, Border Crossing Go ashore for a rickshaw tour of Tan Chau, a sleepy town almost untouched by tourism. One of the largest silk-weaving centres in Vietnam, you can observe how silk is woven in the local workshops After, take a small-boat ride to discover rural life on Evergreen Island. Later, navigate narrow channels by local boats and pass by floating fish farms and stilt houses that defy gravity and lean haphazardly upon each other. The rest of today is then spent on board. This afternoon, perhaps attend a fruit-carving demonstration or learn the art of creating Vietnamese spring rolls while border formalities are carried out. Cross into Cambodia and cruise overnight towards the capital, Phnom Penh. BLD Day 4. Phnom Penh Today begins your exploration of the city of Phnom Penh, After breakfast, learn of the atrocities inflicted upon Cambodians during Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s.
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