RV Mekong Prestige II Cruise Mekong River

Morning

In the morning, you will be picked up at the hotel by shuttle bus. We move to My Tho, greet RV Mekong Prestige II Cruise and our crews. 

After checking your cabin, we start the journey to Cholon Market. The market is home to the Chinese community in Saigon, with many traditional craft families such as lacquer, carves, etc. 

Turn back to the cruise earlier to prepare lunch. At this time, you can enjoy the scenery of the Mekong River on both sides. 

Afternoon

Visitors have free time on the cruise. You can refer to available activities and services such as spa, board games, swimming pool or sunbathing on the dock. 

Evening

A welcome dinner with a traditional music show is organized on board. Stay on the cruise all night while navigating.

Morning

Passengers will eat a healthy breakfast with tea breaks on the dock while the ship sails to Cai Be, the heart of the picturesque Mekong Delta, famous for its tropical fruits, bustling floating market, and unique river daily life. 

Next excursion to the French Gothic Cathedral built in 1929 to explore the beauty of ancient French architecture between some pieces of Vietnamese features. 

Note: The church currently does not allow tourists to enter so you only take photos and explore its beauty from the outside. 

After visiting, we will visit a specialty coconut candy and rice paper production factory on the way back. You can purchase traditional products from the locals as souvenirs."

Lunch will be served on the boat. 

Afternoon

We transfer to Vinh Long and reach the historic Sa Dec Town for a visit to a handcrafted village. 

Continue to explore the ancient house Huynh Thuy Le, associated with the renowned French novel "L'Amant" (The Lover) by Marguerite Duras. The house showcases a blend of French and Vietnamese architectural styles. 

The final attraction this afternoon is the Caodaism Temple, a belief incorporation of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Taoism, and indigenous Vietnamese spiritual traditions.

Evening 

We return to the cruise for a delightful dinner, followed by the opportunity to unwind and enjoy leisure time throughout the entire night on board.

Morning

Following breakfast, the ship anchored near the river shore in Tan Chau. Embark on a sampan to the fishing farm to interact with local people and explore fishing activities. 

Continue on a walking excursion to visit silk-waving villages. Deepen your understanding of silk production as you gain more knowledge about the intricate art of weaving silk. 

Get on a trishow to the town tour around peaceful Tan Chau then go back to the cruise for lunchtime. 

Afternoon

The cruise continues to sail to the Vietnam border. 

After completing immigration procedures, our cruise sailed up to Phnom Penh. 

Evening

Enjoy your dinner on the river and prepare for the excursion tomorrow in Phnom Penh Port.

Morning

After breakfast, we get off the cruise and start the city tour around the capital Phnom Penh. 

We will visit some populated places such as the majestic Royal Palace, the sacred Silver Pagoda and the historic National Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical experience of splendor Cambodia. 

After visiting, we went back to the cruise for lunchtime. 

Afternoon

We continue to visit S21 Prison after a short break. This site had another name called “Tuol Sleng”, and used to be a primary school as well as holds the crimes of the Khmer Rouge during the years of 1976.

Ending the afternoon journey is Wat Phnom, a religious pagoda near S21. The pagoda is one of the most important Buddhist temples of Phnom Penh people. 

Evening

Relax on your cabin balcony, and witness the sunset on the dock.

Savor a delicious dinner, and immerse yourself in Cambodian culture through the enchanting Apsara dance performance. 

Cocktail party after dinner and stay overnight onboard.

Morning

After a leisurely breakfast, we took an excursion to Chong Koh Village. This village specializes in silk weaving and is known to few people. Visitors can buy Khmer styles of silk products from local people as souvenir gifts. 

Visit the local pagoda and take part in an interesting classroom with lovely children to feel how fun the daily life of native children is. 

Finish a morning excursion and savor a delightful lunch onboard.

Afternoon

Passengers have free time to explore the vibrant Phnom Penh City. 

Russian Market: The market is known for its diverse array of goods, including traditional Cambodian crafts, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Cambodian Cuisine: Sample local dishes at traditional Khmer restaurants or try street food for an authentic culinary experience.

Evening

Dinner and stay all night on the cruise while navigating.

Morning

All morning, our RV Mekong Prestige II sails to Oudong, an ancient capital of Cambodia. Travelers can climb the hill, admire the intricate architecture of the stupas, and explore a cultural and historical gem.

Lunch will be served onboard and enjoy the peaceful views around. 

Afternoon

We continue to visit the Vipassana Dhura Pagoda to explore the Buddhist architecture as well as the comfortable atmosphere around the temple. 

Then transfer to Kampong Tralach to witness the precious Vihara at Wat Kampong Leu Pagoda. 

Return to the cruise by a common local transportation, Ox-cart. This experience will be one of the interesting parts of your Cambodia journey. 

Evening

Dinner and stay all night on the cruise while navigating.

Morning

Following the morning meal, our ship will navigate to Tonle Sap Lake for an exploration of Kampong Chhnang, renowned as one of the largest fishing areas in the region.

Immerse yourself in fishing activities alongside friendly locals, participate in feeding fishes, and savor local cuisines as lunch meals in Khmer village.

Afternoon

Stop at a local village to buy some special products here before getting on to the cruise. 

Evening

The last dinner with our crews and savor cocktail on the dock. The ship sets anchor near the riverbank.

Morning

Enjoy the last breakfast on the dock in Tonle Sap. 

Luggage preparation and farewell to our crews before disembarking the cruise. 

A luxury shuttle bus drives you to your hotel in Siem Reap. Our journey ends.