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Main view of ancient Bayon temple in Angkor Thom in evening sun. Mysterious Angkor Thom nestled among rainforest in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Enigmatic Angkor Thom is a popular tourist attraction.
River and Land Tour

Discover Vietnam and Cambodia

2025 - 2026

River Cruise

Discover Vietnam and Cambodia

Discover Vietnam and Cambodia

Discover the best of Vietnam and Cambodia. Cruise through the picturesque waters of Ha Long Bay on a classic junk, be blessed by a Buddhist monk, enjoy authentic cultural experiences and stay at premium hotels and resorts. Finish with a river cruise along the Mekong River, taking in the sights from the comfort of your private balcony.

16 day River Cruise

Itinerary

Hanoi to Siem Reap

16 days / 15 night River Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Hanoi

Insider Experiences

Day 2

Hanoi

Insider Experiences

Day 3

Hanoi, Tuan Chau, Embark Ship, Ha Long Bay

Insider Experiences

Day 4

Ha Long Bay

Day 5

Ha Long Bay, Disembark Ship, Tuan Chau, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City

Insider Experiences

Day 6

Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City

Enhance Your Journey

Day 7

Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho, Embark Ship, Cai Be

Insider Experiences

Day 8

Cai Be, Sa Dec, Tan Chau

Day 9

Tan Chau, Cambodia Border Crossing, Phnom Penh

Day 10

Phnom Penh

Day 11

Phnom Penh, Oudong, Koh Chen, Phnom Penh

Insider Experiences

Day 12

Phnom Penh, Oknha Tey, Angkor Ban

Day 13

Angkor Ban, Koh Pen, Kampong Cham

Insider Experiences

Day 14

Kampong Cham, Disembark Ship, Siem Reap

Insider Experiences

Day 15

Siem Reap

Insider Experiences

Day 16

Depart Siem Reap

Cruise
Coach/Vehicle
Flight (included)

Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

Six nights in premium accommodation

Seven-night Mekong River cruise aboard the RV Apsara, featuring all suites with twin balconies
Two-night Ha Long Bay cruise on the Bhaya Classic
37 meals - 15 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 12 dinners, plus select international wine and local beer included with lunch and dinner on board your Mekong River cruise

Inclusions - 37 meals - 15 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 12 dinners, plus select international wine and local beer included with lunch and dinner on board your Mekong River cruise 

Explore 15 towns, villages and cities
Services of Travelmarvel Tour Directors and expert English-speaking local guides

Tour Highlights

Angkor wat temple reflecting in lake.

Sunset 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.

Cyclo driver taking tourist visiting old quarter on street in Hanoi
Aerial drone view of Hanoi old quarter in Hoan Kiem district with Trang Tien and Dinh Tien Hoang street

Hanoi's Old Quarter by Cyclo

Weave through Hanoi’s bustling city streets like a local on a tour of the city’s Old Quarter aboard a cyclo.

Buddhist Blessing Ceremony

Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony for good luck, health and safe journey, with resident monks at a monastery in Oudong.

Two Nights at the Shinta Mani Angkor and Bensley Collection Pool Villas

Unwind in an idyllic setting during an indulgent stay at this upscale retreat designed by renowned architect Bill Bensley and located close to Angkor Wat temple.

What's On Board

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Cruise Aboard the RV Apsara

Glide along the Mekong River on the RV Apsara and discover the alluring destinations of Vietnam and Cambodia in premium comfort.

Visa Requirements for Asia

Visa requirements are subject to change, and it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the requirements for all countries visited. Travelmarvel cannot obtain visas on your behalf. If you require further assistance, please contact your local consulate prior to travel. No refund is offered for lost touring if you do not meet these visa requirements. For the most up to date visa and travel advice please make sure to check the relevant travel advice websites such as SmartTraveller, contact your local consulate and/or Visas Direct. Australia - www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/asia New Zealand - www.safetravel.govt.nz

What our customers are saying

We loved cruising on a smaller and more intimate ship. There were fewer guests to deal with when disembarking etc. The included hotels were excellent, well located and good value.

VTM17

Travelmarvel's program runs smoothly from go to whoa, with great guides, perfectly paced excursions, very comfortable buses and safe riverboats for Mekong day tours.

VTM12

Fantastically well organised, terrific value for money and attention to detail. Thank you for a wonderful holiday with so many wonderful memories.

VTM12

We had a simply wonderful time. The accommodation everywhere was excellent and the optional activities catered to the varying needs and interests of the whole group.

VEMR16

Frequently Asked Questions

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, hotels, pricing and inclusions subject to change

  • Disruptions to cruising and touring may occur due to operational issues, including high or low water levels, and unforeseen weather conditions

  • Prices include transfers, port charges, tipping and flights within Vietnam

  • Days 1-4 of touring are escorted by a local guide, internal flight between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City is unaccompanied

  • Flights should arrive in Hanoi before 4pm

  • Extend your journey with a beach break at Vung Tau (VTMV3), Mui Ne (VTMM3) or Koh Rong Island (VTMK3), and/or add a stopover in Singapore (STOSIN3TM), Bangkok (STOBKK3TM) or Malaysia (STOKUL3TM). Refer to the website or contact us for more details

  • Prices are for land/cruise only. Flights not included unless specified

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APT/TM - Australian Pacific Holdings
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