Top Mekong River Trips & Tours in August 2025

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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh

Activity Level

Variable

On this 4-day journey from Saigon to Phnom Penh, cruise the lower Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jahan. Discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong while exploring the river.

• Observed locals along the river
• See the floating market in Cai Be
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
• Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm

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from $2,741

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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the Mekong River during low water season aboard The Jahan on this 8-day cruise, which sails along the lower Mekong from Saigon to Siem Reap. Explore the mighty Mekong and learn about the culture and history of different towns along the river.

• Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
• See the floating market in Cai Be
• Observed locals along the river
• Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites

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from $2,839

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Charms of the Mekong - Cruise Only

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amadara, starting in Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant blend of history and modernity. Cruise the Mekong River, exploring villages, pagodas, and markets and experiencing local traditions, including a monk’s blessing and artisan crafts.

• Explore Cai Be’s vibrant workshops
• Discover Sa Dec history
• Visit Phnom Penh landmarks
• Experience Oknhatey, silk weaving

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Experience the Mekong by Cruise

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Mekong River / Mekong River

Activity Level

Relaxed

This one-day Vietnam tour extension includes a cruise along the Mekong River and visits to other scenic locations. Visit Ben Tre, My Long, a coconut workshop, a bee garden, a candy mill, and a farmer's house, and ride a rickshaw past coconut trees and vegetable farms.

• Visit a candy mill
• Visit a coconut workshop
• Enjoy biking or ride on a rickshaw

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from $10,290

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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap (Extension)

Low water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

Activity Level

Variable

From Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, luxurious Aqua Mekong takes you on this 8-day Mekong River cruise, visiting Buddhist temples, local villages & markets, and touring Chau Doc, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Tralach, Koh Oknha Tey, and Sa Dec.

• Discover My An Hung
• Enjoy a traditional performance
• Learn to cook Mekong dishes
• Visit Cambodia's National Museum
• Past by Buddhist temples

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Mekong River - Downstream

Phnom Penh to Saigon - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

Starts / Ends

Phnom Penh / My Tho

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

On this 4-day journey from Phnom Penh to Saigon, cruise downstream on the lower Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jahan. See the stunning scenery and discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong.

• Experience Binh Thanh Island
• Explore My An Hung Village
• Discover Tan Chau
• Experience Cao Dai

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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / My Tho

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon aboard the Jahan during the low water season. Discover Vietnam and Cambodia's southern cultures while exploring the Mekong Delta. Pause at port towns and immerse yourself in the region's culture and history.

• Explore Kampong Cham
• Discover Angkor Ban
• Discover Binh Thanh Island
• Experience Tan Chau

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from $10,290

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Mekong Expedition - Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

Starts / Ends

Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

Admire the diverse cultures and stunning natural beauty of Cambodia & Vietnam on this 8-day small ship cruise aboard Aqua Mekong. Hikes and bike rides complement cultural tours and market visits as you explore the cities & sites of Cai Be, Chau Doc, Ho Chi Minh City, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Tralach, Koh Chen, Phnom Penh.

• Walk across Kampong Prasat
• Learn more about the local products
• Visit the Tuol Sleng Museum
• Discover Tan Chau

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from $1,231

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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh

Activity Level

Variable

On this 4-day journey from Saigon to Phnom Penh, cruise the lower Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jayavarman. Discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong while exploring the river.

• Observed locals along the river
• See the floating market in Cai Be
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
• Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm

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from $3,215

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From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day cruise on the RV Indochine from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City, navigating over 2,700 miles of the Mekong River. Explore cultural landmarks like Angkor and Phnom Penh, all while enjoying colonial-inspired comfort aboard your vessel.

• Visit the Banteay Srei temple
• Explore the terrace of Elephants
• Discover Kampong Chhnang
• Tour Phnom Penh's National Museum

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from $2,839

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Riches of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh aboard the MS Amadara, exploring rural villages, bustling markets, and historic sites. Experience Cambodia and Vietnam’s rich culture through artisan crafts, temple visits, and unique rides by oxcart, tuk-tuk, and trishaw.

• Explore Angkor Ban village
• Visit Oknhatey, Silk Island
• Tour Phnom Penh highlights
• Discover Oudong, royal capital

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from $6,200

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Mekong Explorer - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap (Extension)

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh

Activities

Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Board the Aqua Mekong in My Tho for a 5-day Mekong River cruise of Cambodia & Vietnam, including stops in Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh, and Long Son Pagoda atop Sam Mountain. Travel back in time as you cruise upriver through the thriving Mekong Delta past floating villages, colonial vestiges, and gilded pagodas.

• Enjoy a visit to a local's home
• Walk through verdant plantations
• Meet & interact with Buddhist Monks

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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 8-day Mekong River cruise during the high water season from Siem Reap to Saigon. Get an inside look at the southern cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia as you travel across the mighty Mekong delta. Stop in charming port towns and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history.

• Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
• See the floating market in Cai Be
• Observed locals along the river
• Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites

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from $2,529

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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon to Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activities

Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on this 8-day high river expedition on the Jayavarman and experience the Mekong River as it flows from Saigon to Siem Reap. Explore the lower Mekong and discover the diverse cultures and historical significance of the towns along its course.

• Explore rural villages
• Discover skilled craftsmanship
• Experience scenic views at Delta
• Explore floating markets
• Discover cultures of Mekong Delta

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from $4,784

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From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta & Hanoi and Halong Bay

14 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Hanoi

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

This 14-day Mekong River cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam aboard the RV Indochine travels from Siem Reap in Cambodia to Hanoi, Vietnam observing imposing monuments, examples of finest architecture, and extraordinary landscapes, like those of famous Angkor Wat. Also visit Chau Doc, Ho Chi Minh City, Kampong Tralach, Koh Chen, My Tho, Sa Dec, & Tonle Sap Lake.

• Discover 3 historical cities
• Cross through the Cho Gao canal
• Visit 4 major temples in Angkor
• Meet locals and learn their culture

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from $5,818

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Charms of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the MS Amadara. Explore the Mekong, visit rural villages and ancient temples, and discover Angkor’s UNESCO sites in Siem Reap before concluding with an overnight stay at Ha Long Bay.

• Explore Ho Chi Minh vibrant city
• Visit Phnom Penh historic palaces
• Discover Cai Be markets
• Tour Siem Reap ancient temples

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from $4,650

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Mekong Discovery - Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (Extension)

Low water - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

Activity Level

Variable

Board the Aqua Mekong for an excellent 4-day round-trip cruise from Phnom Penh along the Tonle Sap River. Along the way, you'll learn about a uniquely Buddhist practice at the Vipassana Dhura Mandala, enjoy a unique ox-cart ride, and see the Khmer Art Collection at the National Museum of Cambodia.

• Learn about Buddhist meditation
• Ride an ox-cart along the Tonle Sap
• Visit the National Museum

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from $5,818

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Riches of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the MS Amadara, exploring Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Siem Reap, and Ho Chi Minh City. Discover ancient temples, cruise the Mekong River, visit charming villages, and experience the vibrant blend of history and modern life in Vietnam and Cambodia.

• Explore Hanoi’s rich heritage
• Cruise Ha Long’s stunning waters
• Discover Angkor Thom’s grandeur
• Sail Mekong’s timeless villages

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