Hidden Treasures of Vietnam and Cambodia
River Cruise
Hidden Treasures of Vietnam and Cambodia
Hidden Treasures of Vietnam and Cambodia
Begin your journey among the rolling hills of Sapa, then dive into the bustling and culturally rich city of Hanoi. Treasures await you on a two-night Ha Long Bay cruise before you take to the mighty Mekong River, stopping by quaint riverside villages as you make your way to historic Ho Chi Minh City.
Itinerary
To view the itinerary's day-by-day details, simply click on your preferred day from the interactive list. Discover daily activities, special experiences and insider local tips that make your journey a memorable one.
Trip Inclusions
Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.
Tour Highlights
These are carefully crafted experiences designed to take your holiday from amazing to extraordinary.
Au Co
Explore Ha Long Bay on a two-night cruise aboard the Au Co. World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay is one of nature's most inspiring displays, where over 1,600 lush limestone pillars rise from the emerald waters – making it an ideal playground for exciting activities and relaxation.
Three Nights at Shinta Mani Angkor
Unwind in an idyllic setting during an indulgent stay at this upscale retreat, designed by renowned architect Bill Bensley and located close to the famous Angkor Wat temple.
Khmer Dinner and Apsara Performance
Dine on tantalising Khmer cuisine and peer into the heart of Cambodia as you watch an apsara dance performance, a delicate, beautiful tradition dating back to the seventh century.
Sunrise at Angkor Wat
Visit Angkor Archaeological Park to witness a spectacular sunrise at the magnificent Angkor Wat. Observe the iconic temple complex shimmer in the reflective ponds in front of this World Heritage-listed monument, while brilliant shades of orange and pink light up the sky.
Tuk Tuk Tour of Koh Pen
Hop aboard a tuk tuk and explore the peaceful island of Koh Pen. Travel along shaded lanes past traditional stilted homes, nestled among swaying palms and fragrant sandalwood trees.
Buddhist Blessing Ceremony
Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony to wish you good luck, health and safe journey, led by resident monks at a monastery in Oudong.
What's On Board
Glide along the Mekong River on the RV Lotus and discover the alluring destinations of Vietnam and Cambodia in premium comfort.
The RV Lotus Deluxe Twin Balcony Suites feature both indoor and outdoor balconies to offer unobstructed, sweeping views from the privacy of your suite, plus a range of premium amenities, including a minibar, desk, wardrobe, flat screen TV, climate control and an en suite with a shower.
Nestled in a prime location on the Upper Deck, the Sadec Twin Balcony Suites offer the same exceptional amenities of Deluxe Twin Balcony Suites with an even larger living space, plus an en suite featuring a spa bath.
Elevate your cruise to new heights with a stay in one of the ship’s two Mekong Suites. At 58 square metres, the expansive suites include all the amenities of the other suites, while also featuring a large outdoor terrace, entertainment area, king bed, two en suites and a whirlpool spa bath.
Launched: 2011 | Refurbished: 2016 | Length: 92.5m | Decks: 4 | Crew: 50 | Suites: 54
After a busy day of sightseeing, head out to the Sun Deck, where a large outdoor swimming pool and reclining lounges offer the perfect place to relax. Order a cool drink from the bar and savour it while enjoying the passing scenery along the Mekong.
Escape to the air-conditioned Saigon Lounge & Bar, a great place to while away your onboard leisure time. Order a drink, sit back and enjoy a selection of books, games and DVDs available for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trip Notes
Prices are for land/cruise and flights as specified
Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
Disruptions to cruising and touring may occur due to operational issues including high or low water levels, and unforeseen weather conditions
Price includes transfers, port charges, gratuities and porterage
Flights should arrive in Hanoi before 4pm
Days 1 – 4 are escorted by a local guide
Extend your journey with a beach break at Vung Tau (VEMV3), Mui Ne (VEMM3) or Koh Rong Island (VEMK3), Phu Quoc (VEMP3) and/or add a stopover in Singapore (STOSIN3). Refer to the website or contact us for more details
ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY – FAST TRACK ON ARRIVAL can be added to your booking prior to departure (additional cost applies) for tours commencing in Vietnam, where guests arrive on an international flight on the first day of the tour or have pre-tour accommodation booked through Travelmarvel. To ensure this service can be arranged, flight details must be provided no later than 30 days before departure. Requests received after this time cannot be guaranteed.