Top Mekong River Trips & Tours in August 2026

from $1,355

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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Observed locals along the river
• See Cai Be’s rice & candy making
• Explore the Gieng Island
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites

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Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh

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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.

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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Visit Phnom Penh landmarks
• Explore Kampong Laeang pottery
• Meet Binh Thanh weavers
• Explore Angkor Ban village

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My Tho / Siem Reap

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Journey 8 days from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard The Jahan, exploring the Mekong River’s changing landscapes and riverside life. Visit workshops in Cai Be, fruit gardens on Tan Phong Island, and communities in Cambodia that craft silver, weave silk, and make mats. Discover Phnom Penh, Angkor Ban, and the temples near Kampong Cham.

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from $3,049

EBD $4000

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Charms of the Mekong - Cruise Only

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

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

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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

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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.

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from $10,570

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

Low water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

• 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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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.

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from $10,570

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Mekong Expedition - Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

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

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Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City

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Kayaking

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Admire the diverse cultures and stunning natural beauty of Cambodia & Vietnam on this 8-day river 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, and Phnom Penh.

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Mekong River - Downstream

Phnom Penh to Saigon - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Hear Khmer Rouge survivor story
• Explore Gieng Island
• Explore My An Hung Village
• Discover water hyacinth weaving
• Experience Tan Phong Island

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Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City

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Biking

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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.

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from $3,345

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From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta

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

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

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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

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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.

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from $3,049

EBD $4000

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Riches of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

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

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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

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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.

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from $6,400

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

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

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

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Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh

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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.

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from $2,165

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From Siem Reap to the Mekong Delta

Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City - 9 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine

• Visit Koh Chen village
• Explore Chau Doc’s pagodas
• Visit Cai Be workshops
• Discover Ho Chi Minh landmarks

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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

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Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

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Set sail on a 9-day Mekong River cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam aboard RV Indochine. Explore Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Sa Dec, Cai Be, My Tho, and Ho Chi Minh City. Visit temples, markets, pagodas, and local villages while experiencing authentic cultural traditions. Enjoy guided tours, regional flavors, and cultural performances.

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from $2,782

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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman

• 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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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

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Cooking Classes

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Explore the Mekong on this 8-day high-water Mekong River cruise 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.

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from $1,354

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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman

• Observed locals along the river
• See the floating market in Cai Be
• Explore the Gieng Island
• Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites

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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.

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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Discover Gieng Island Workshops
• Explore Angkor Ban Village
• Tour Phnom Penh Landmarks
• Visit Binh Thanh Island

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Siem Reap / My Tho

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Spa Relaxation

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Sail for 8 days aboard the Jahan from Siem Reap to Saigon, uncovering the heart of Cambodia and Vietnam along the Mekong River. Visit floating villages, temples, and traditional workshops in Phnom Penh, Kampong Tralach, and the Mekong Delta. Enjoy cultural encounters, local cuisine, and daily guided excursions.

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from $4,800

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Mekong Discovery - Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (Extension)

Low water - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

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

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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.

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from $6,228

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Charms of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

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

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Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi

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Land & Sea Exploration

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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.

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from $6,228

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Riches of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

• 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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Hiking

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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.

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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Explore Kampong Laeang
• Discover Phnom Penh
• Tour Gieng Island
• Explore Binh Thanh Island

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Siem Reap / My Tho

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Journey from Siem Reap to Saigon on an 8-day Mekong River cruise aboard The Jahan. Discover Cambodia’s rural villages, temples, and Phnom Penh’s historic sites before crossing into Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. Visit Gieng, My An Hung, and Binh Thanh Islands, meeting local artisans and experiencing daily life along the river.

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from $3,015

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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan

• Tour Phnom Penh City
• Visit Angkor Ban Monastery
• See Kampong Luong Silversmith
• Explore Tonle Lake

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My Tho / Siem Reap

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Wildlife Viewing

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Experience an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard The Jahan. Discover floating villages, fruit farms, temples, and vibrant riverside life across Vietnam and Cambodia. Explore Phnom Penh’s historic sites, meet local artisans, and travel through the Tonle Lake region, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

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