Mekong Downstream Cambodia Vietnam on Mekong Navigator



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Overview
Highlights
- Ancient temples of Angkor Wat
- The spectacular Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
- A water blessing by the monks of Wat Arang
- Visit Mekong River
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Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Dining in the most spacious open-seating dining room on a Mekong Cruise
- Delicious regional & Western cuisine with all onboard meals
- Vegetarian options available with all meals
- Seasonal recipes featuring the freshest local ingredients
- Daily early-riser coffee & tea
- Full breakfast buffet with live with egg station, noodle station, salad bar, cold cuts...
- Everyday lunch buffet with live cooking station showcasing local specialties served by our Head Chef
- A la carte dinners with choice of salads, soups, entrées, dessert or cheese
- Complimentary wine, local beer/spirits, soft drinks, coffee & tea at lunch & dinner- Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks for lunch and dinner
- Champagne welcome reception, wine pairing dinner, specialty coffee and fine tea selection
- Complimentary daily sundowner cocktail, draft beer and spirits
- Complimentary water during excursions
- Complimentary personalised aluminium water bottle for excursions
- Complimentary wifi in-room and public areas
- 3 Lotus Cruises exclusive experiences: A variety of onboard cultural performances, calligraphy and crew farewell performance
- English-speaking crew and expert local guides and destination resource speakers
- Authentic excursions with visit to communities by a Lotus Cruises dedicated guide
- Port charge and gratuities included
Itinerary
Siem Reap
Kampong Cham
Embarkation
In the afternoon, guests enjoy a scenic drive from Siem Reap to Kampong Cham, Cambodia with a stop for lunch en route, then embark the luxurious Mekong Navigator. As your downstream journey commences towards Kam...
Wat Hanchey
Angkor Ban
Phnom Penh
Guests begin the morning with a walk up the hill to Wat Hanchey a thriving religious complex of both Hindu and Buddhist temples with breath-taking panoramic views over the Mekong. There is the option to receive a ...
Phnom Penh
Guests will this morning learn more about the darkest days of Cambodian history and the harrowing loss and sadness that haunts its people. A 45-minute drive through countryside are the Choeung Ek killing fields where more than one million people were...
Phnom Penh
Breakfast is taken on board before guests are greeted at the pier by their appointed Tuk Tuk driver for an enchanting tour of the best sites in Phnom Penh. Guests are expertly pedalled along the riverfront to the Royal Palace which is the official re...
Border Crossing
Relax and enjoy a morning of leisure on the sundeck, in the lounge, library or wonderful La Vie spa as the ship sails downstream towards the border. Guests observe a fascinating transformation in the riverfront architecture and landscape. Exciting cultural activities will take place on board.
Long Khanh Island
My An Hung
In the morning you are taken by traditional sampans to the local island village of Hong Ngu in the Mekong Delta, close to the Vietnam-Cambodia border. Here, a large number of traditional Khmer scarves are woven in many villag...
Cai Be
Sa Dec
My Tho
On arrival at Sa Dec port the traditional sampan is again used to navigate the tapestry of Mekong canals, giving guests the opportunity to observe traditional village life before arriving at the historic town of Sa Dec. If wat...
Disembarkation
Following breakfast, the crew bid farewell as guests are invited to disembark for transfer to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Pricing notes:
Price depends on suite style, time of travel, ship, and trip length. Ex: Mekong Navigator 7 nights itinerary Vista Suite is $2,104 in April or $1,679 in May.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Lotus Cruises Reviews & Ratings
Nice trip!
Thank you for all the crew and specially to Phong who helped my husband all long the excursions
Outstanding trip!
Perhaps over oustanding for my taste occasions
Other Lotus Cruises Reviews
Nice crew
Nice crew! Delicious food!!! Like excursion to Long Khanh- nice people; ferry trip. Do not like S21 and Killing Fields. Terrible history but important. Food + athm...
Nice trip!
Thank you for all the crew and specially to Phong who helped my husband all long the excursions
Staff is great
Staff is great - all of them!
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International flights and visas
- Spa treatments, on-board laundry and gift shop items
- Premium wine and spirits
- Transfer outside included transportation as provided in the shore excursion program
- Tips to tour guides, local guides, bus drivers, boat operators and tuktuk drivers.
Accommodation
- All suites river cruises
Step into a bygone era of charming and nostalgic sophistication enhanced by luxurious modern amenities. Offering an outstanding selection of 34 spacious and indulgent suites with meticulous attention to every modern detail and comfort.
The Suites Grande Suite Located forward on the Orchid Deck (Upper Deck), these two very private suites offer the most luxurious and spacious environment on board, measuring 584 square feet (54 square metres) with full French doors onto a private terrace where complimentary canapes are served at sundown as part of Lotus butler service. Signature Suite Located on the Orchid Deck (Upper Deck), the Signature Suite provides guests with 291 square feet (27 square metres) of living space, including private balcony, where guests can relax in privacy while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This calm haven offers guests the opportunity to enjoy daily continental breakfast on their balcony. Signature Suites are furnished with two twin-size beds or one queen-size bed, as requested. Vista Suite Located on the Lotus Deck (Main Deck) the Vista Suite provides guests with 276 square feet (26 square metres) of living space, with French balcony, and a spacious seating area from which to enjoy the dramatic sunsets along the Mekong River. Vista Suites are furnished with two twin-size beds or one queen-size bed, as requested. Superior Suite Located on the Jasmine Deck (Lower Deck), the Superior Suite provides guests with 256 feet (24 square metres) of living space, with two oversized porthole style windows, providing a peaceful and private sanctuary. Superior Suites are furnished with two twin-size beds or one queen-size bed, as requested.
Built: 2014 Length: 70m (230ft) Breadth: 13m (43ft) Draft: 1.8m (6ft) Height: 12m (39ft) Engines: 2* Caterpillar C18 Tier 2 Cruising Speed: 11knots Guests: 68 Staff: 34 Voltage: 220volts
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