Magical Mekong Cruise Upstream
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- No booking fees
- duration 11 days
- tour type Independent
- age requirement 8-95 yrs
- max group size 2
- Tour Code BM-43999
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- Operated in English
- Starts Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Ends Siem Reap, Cambodia +5
- Explore the beautiful Mekong Delta and enjoy lunch at a scenic restaurant in Cai Be
- Set sail on the Victoria Mekong Cruise and enjoy a sunset cruise on the Hau River
- Visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda complex in Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh
- Hike up to Wat Hanchey's hilltop temple for panoramic views over the Mekong River
Your cruise adventure begins in Ho Chi Minh, where you discover the vibrant metropolis named after the revered leader Ho Chi Minh and delve into its rich history, influenced by French colonization. The following day takes you on a journey through the Mekong Delta, later boarding the Victoria Mekong Cruise. Explore places like Cai Be, Can Tho, Long Xuyen, and Tiger Island, each offering unique cultural and natural experiences the next day. Your cruise continues to Tan Chau, a charming village with craft traditions and a colorful local market, and then crosses the border into Cambodia, arriving in Phnom Penh, the "Pearl of the Orient." Explore Cambodia's capital, from the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda to the National Museum and the sobering Choeung Ek Killing Fields. Enjoy scenic walks, artisan encounters, and cultural excursions in Koh Chen, Silk Island, Angkor Ban, and Wat Hanchey. Finally, disembark in Kampong Chham, travel through the Cambodian countryside, and reach Siem Reap, the gateway to the mystical Angkor Complex, where you will visit the wonderful Temples of Angkor Wat in one of the most important archaeological sites of Southeast Asia.
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Day 1: Ho Chi Minh (arrival)
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Day 2: Ho Chi Minh
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Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Cai Be – Can Tho – Long Xuyen (embarkation)
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Day 4: Long Xuyen – Tiger Island – Vam Nao
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Day 5: Vam Nao – Tan Chau
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Day 6: Tan Chau - Phnom Penh
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Day 7: Phnom Penh
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Day 8: Phnom Penh – Koh Chen – Koh Dach – Angkor Ban
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Day 9: Angkor Ban – Han Chey – Kampong Chham
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Day 10: Kompong Chham – Siem Reap (disembarkation)
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Day 11: Siem Reap –
- 03 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed Superior hotel or similar
- 07 Nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis in Victoria Mekong Cruise (Deluxe Upper Deck)
- Daily Buffet Breakfast at the hotel
- 02 Special Lunches at the restaurant
- Full board meal plan while onboard the cruise
- Free flow of house wine by the glass during lunch and dinner
- All Arrival and departure airport transfers
- All land Transportation in a deluxe AC vehicle
- Free flow of soft beverages all day (mineral water, soft drinks, tea, coffee)
- All Shore excursions from Cruise as per the detailed itinerary
- Onboard entertainment while on the Cruise
- All port and passenger taxes
- All Cruises taxes and fuel surcharges
- All Entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities
- Optional tours
- Items not mentioned as being included
- Earn US$ 84+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Magical Mekong Cruise Upstream tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 01 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 August 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceMagical Mekong Cruise Upstream tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Magical Mekong Cruise Upstream tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
