Classic Mekong River Cruise with Vietnam & Cambodia Touring

20 Day Cruise + Touring Package

Experience the very best of Vietnam & Cambodia with our Classic 8 day Mekong River luxury cruise combined with our 11 day small-group touring. Discover Hanoi's French elegance, Saigon's vibrant energy, Hoi An's ancient charm, the iconic Angkor Wat temple and overnight cruising of Ha Long Bay on our immersive tour. Experience classic Mekong River luxury cruising at it’s very best. Journey from Vietnam to Cambodia with endless traditional villages, ancient temples, floating markets and tropical orchards onboard one of our classic riverships. Discover captivating cultures with our included shore excursions and let the warmth of the people touch your heart. Savour the tantalising flavours of Vietnamese and Cambodian cuisine. Experience it all on our small-group journey with immersive touring of Hanoi, Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Ha Long Bay (on an overnight cruise), Da Nang, Hoi An Ancient Town, Hue, Cam Thanh Coconut Village, Tra Que Village along with Cambodia’s Siem Reap and the otherworldly beauty of the temples of Angkor Wat. Our classic Mekong ships are modern vessels beautifully designed to embrace traditional French colonial charm, magnificently blending contemporary amenities with stylish hand-crafted teak features. As we cruise the legendary Mekong River, explore the tranquil waterways by genuine sampan tender boat through mangroves and bamboo forests. Experience traditional Vietnamese and Cambodian dance performances and delight in untouched riverine islands. Savour the beauty of tropical riverscapes from your cabin’s panoramic French window, the vibrant lounge or tranquil Sundeck. This bucket-list adventure includes Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Cai Be, Ben Tre, Tan Chau, Sa Dec, Gao Giong, Con Phuoc, Pak Russei, Peam Chi Korng, Kampong Cham, My Tho and the otherworldly beauty of the temples of Angkor Wat. These incredible destinations will live with you forever. Enjoy premium river cruising on our boutique-sized riverships, the HolidayMax Bassac Pandaw & Indochina Pandaw. Delight in the exotic tropical scenery of the legendary Mekong River as we cruise through the very heart of Vietnam and Cambodia, passing magnificent idyllic stilted house villages, ancient temples and pagodas; and vibrant floating markets where traditional wooden sampan boats congregate to sell and trade their bountiful produce. Lose yourself amidst the colourful narrow alleyways and timeless elegance of Hanoi’s iconic Old Quarter, bathed in Chinese and French colonial charm. Unveil the dynamic allure of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), a neon metropolis where ancient tradition and vibrant modernity flourish. Experience an overnight luxury cruise through the ethereal beauty of iconic Ha Long and Lan Ha Bays, a maritime masterpiece of magical limestone karsts and sparkling emerald waters. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of Angkor Wat - uncover wondrous Khmer temples and intricate carvings whispering captivating tales of Cambodia's ancient cultural wonder. Fall under the tranquil spell of the legendary Mekong River – where ancient cultures intertwine and the ebb and flow of river life reveals the authentic heart of Southeast Asia. Immerse yourself in the mystical allure of Siem Reap, steeped in the ancient wonders of its intriguing temples. Feel the poignant history, vibrant markets, and infectious riverside charm in the heart of Cambodia's capital – Phnom Penh. Step into the timeless enchantment of Hoi An Ancient Town, a lantern-lit wonderland of historic streetscapes and ancient pagodas. Uncover the imperial grandeur of Hue, where the historic Royal Citadel and Perfume River define Vietnamese cultural richness. Surrender to the idyllic rural Vietnamese lifestyle of the Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Delight in the serene allure of Tan Chau – gateway to the exotic Mekong River. Embrace Ben Tre's serene beauty, its coconut groves and peaceful waterways radiating the essence of the Mekong Delta. Embrace the daily rhythms of riverside life amidst the floating markets and intricate waterways of Cai Be. Fall in love with My Tho’s colourful floating markets, tropical orchards and Mekong River charm. Behold the blossoming gardens and Mekong Delta romance of Sa Dec, where vibrant markets and French colonial charm intertwine gracefully. Float atop Gao Giong’s tranquil waterways, speckled with iconic Vietnamese lily pads – Vietnam’s ‘green oasis’. Bask in Con Phuoc’s rural charm – a hidden gem on the Delta where traditional life thrives amidst verdant rice paddies and lush orchards. See local silk weavers at work in Pak Russei, its traditional stilt houses reflected atop the Mekong creating a spellbinding tableau of Cambodia's rural essence. Revel in Cambodia’s artisan wonders in the pottery hub of Peam Chi Korng. Witness the majesty of the Royal Citadel, tour the famed Cu Chi Tunnels and revel in a traditional Vietnamese basket boat ride. Delight in a cruise on the Perfume Rivers as well as a magical overnight cruise of dazzling Lan Ha Bay & Ha Long Bays – a once in a lifetime experience. Cruise aboard our classic boutique-sized Mekong riverships, exclusively for HolidayMax guests for a more fun and enjoyable experience. Breathe in the intoxicating vistas as you cruise the mesmerising Mekong River. Experience indulgent Southeast Asian hospitality onboard our luxury riverships. Experience the instantly recognisable and our special hidden gems. Explore the unimaginable wealth of attractions. History is all around you as we discover the everchanging landscapes, stories, culture and cuisines. Discover the real Vietnam and Cambodia with HolidayMax’s immersive luxury touring. Everything is included in this amazing value package, classic luxury cruise with all meals, small-group touring and flights plus personalised transfers. Themes include: Asia, Asia Cruise, Asia Tour, Mekong River Cruise, Ha Noi, Quang Ninh, Da Nang, Ha Tinh, Quang Nam, Thua Thien-Hue, Ho Chi Minh, Binh Dinh, Departs from Hanoi, Mekong River Cruise, Luxury Coach, Returns from My Tho. + Show more

Package Includes

  • International flights: Australia to Hanoi & Siem Reap to Australia   
  • 8 Day Classic Mekong River Cruise with excursions (10 incredible stops)    
  • Small-group touring   
  • Travel by modern luxury vehicle   
  • Tour director and host, with local guides    
  • Flight Hanoi to Da Nang  
  • Flight Hue to Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City  
  • 3 Nights Hoi An hotel (superior 4 Star)   
  • 3 Nights Siem Reap hotel (superior 4 star)    
  • 2 Nights Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) hotel (superior 4 Star)   
  • 2 Nights Hanoi hotel (superior 4 Star)   
  • 1 Night Hue hotel (superior 4 Star)   
  • Overnight luxury Ha Long Bay Cruise   
  • Perfume River Cruise   
  • 12 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 7 dinners, 1 brunch   
  • Meet and greet personalised return transfers (pier, hotel and airport)    
  • Classic luxury boutique-sized riverships (HolidayMax Bassac Pandaw or Indochina Pandaw, 28 cabins) 
  • Exclusive cruise for HolidayMax (with only our Australian guests onboard for a more fun and enjoyable experience)    
  • All meals onboard the HolidayMax Mekong rivership, shore excursions, entertainment, information sessions (local destinations, cooking classes), Wi-Fi internet, beer during meals, welcome cocktail, soft-drinks, tea and coffee 

Highlights

  Hanoi (Vietnam)   Siem Reap (Cambodia)   Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon (Vietnam)   Phnom Penh (Cambodia)   Mekong River   Angkor Wat (Cambodia)   Lan Ha & Ha Long Bays (Vietnam)   Da Nang (Vietnam)   Hoi An Ancient Town (Vietnam)   Hue (Vietnam)   Cai Be (Vietnam)   Cam Thanh Coconut Village (Vietnam)   Tra Que Village (Vietnam)   Ben Tre (Vietnam)   Sa Dec (Vietnam)   Tan Chau (Vietnam)   My Tho (Vietnam)   Kampong Cham (Cambodia)   Gao Giong (Vietnam)   Con Phuoc Island (Vietnam)   Pak Russei (Cambodia)   Peam Chi Korng (Cambodia)   Royal Citadel   Perfume River   Cu Chi Tunnels
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20 Day Cruise + Touring Package

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