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Embark on a journey of discovery and exploration with Adventure Life's 17 Wildlife Viewing Tours along the Mekong River in 2025 and 2026. Home to some of the world's most diverse wildlife, you'll have the chance to witness an array of species such as giant catfish, freshwater dolphins, turtles, riverine birds and much more. Our Mekong River tours range from $2,112 to $25,395, giving you ample time to explore this majestic destination. From sightseeing excursions through bustling cities to peaceful moments spent observing nature in its purest form – let Adventure Life be your guide as you unlock the untouched beauty of the Mekong River region. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure — contact one of our tour specialists today!
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Vietnam's bird sanctuary
from $10,290
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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap

High water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong
  • Experience vibrant markets
  • Enjoy touring Cambodia's capital
  • Visit Long Son Pagoda
  • Explore Prek Toal Core Bird Reserve
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Board the Aqua Mekong for an unforgettable 8-day cruise up the Mekong River from Saigon, Vietnam, to Siem Reap, Cambodia, with stops in Phnom Penh and Tonle Sap Lake, among other highlights of the Indochina peninsula. Biking, hiking, cultural immersion, market visits, and cooking classes highlight the cruise.
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Enjoy the Mekong’s tranquil waters as colorful blooms and a rustic riverside home set a relaxed, local vibe.
from $2,849
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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The floating village of Tonle Sap, Cambodia
from $6,200
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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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Local moving cattle through the fields
from $5,828
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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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Bike ride by Angkor Wat Temple
from $10,150
OBC
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Wonders of Cambodia, Vietnam and the Mekong

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore ancient Angkor Thom
  • Discover temples at Ta Prohm
  • Visit Kampong Tralach
  • Tour Vietnam’s rural life
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
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Experience a 13-day cruise on the Emerald Harmony, starting in Siem Reap with guided tours of Angkor Wat and other iconic sites. Journey through the Mekong River, exploring Phnom Penh and the Mekong Delta, before concluding with two nights in Ho Chi Minh City, blending culture and heritage in Cambodia and Vietnam.
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
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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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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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
from $10,150
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Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Siem Reap - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s streets
  • Venture Cu Chi’s legendary tunnel
  • Witness river life along Ben Tre
  • Stroll Sa Dec’s colorful markets
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Join a 13-day cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia aboard the Emerald Harmony, starting in Ho Chi Minh City and exploring the Mekong Delta’s villages. Conclude your adventure in Siem Reap, visiting the remarkable Angkor Wat temple complex.
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Aerial view of Angkor Wat
from $6,200
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Mekong Explorer - Phnom Penh to Siem Reap (Extension)

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong
  • Watch artisans produce silverware
  • Disembark along the Tonle Sap
  • Admire Khmer artisans
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Biking
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Interact with the locals and visit colorful marketplaces and cultural attractions along the shorelines while on a tour of this beautiful region. Take a five-day cruise down the Mekong River aboard the Aqua Mekong.
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Killing Fields, Phnom Penh
from $11,735
OBC
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Luxury Mekong and Temple Discovery Cruise

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit
  • Uncover Tan Chau’s cultural gems
  • Admire Angkor Wat’s divine beauty
  • Visit Banteay Srei
  • Explore Siem Reap’s French colonial
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
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Experience an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Spirit through Cambodia and Vietnam, starting in Siem Reap with visits to Angkor Wat and local markets. Enjoy a Mekong River journey with stops at various towns, cultural activities, and end your trip in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $2,111
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Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise

Upstream - 4 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore floating markets
  • Cruise through Mekong Delta
  • Cambodia and Vietnam's culture
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Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel / Phnom Penh
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Explore the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 4-day Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise on the RV Bassac Pandaw. Immerse yourself into the contrasting culture of Vietnam Delta and Cambodia.
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Angkor Wat
from $10,150
OBC
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Wonders of Cambodia, Vietnam and the Mekong

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Angkor Thom’s royal city
  • Witness sunrise over Angkor Wat
  • Visit Angkor Ban’s resilient homes
  • Learn Cambodia’s history
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
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Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard the Emerald Harmony, exploring Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh, and a Cao Dai temple in Vietnam. Experience local culture, crafts, and a two-night hotel stay in the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City.
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Statues and intricate relief carvings inside Angkor Wat
from $10,150
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Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Tour Sa Dec’s markets
  • Visit My An Hung village
  • Discover Gieng Island industries
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Set sail on a 15-day cruise aboard Emerald Harmony, starting in Ho Chi Minh City and journeying through the Mekong River to discover villages like My An Hung and iconic sites such as the Cao Dai Temple. Conclude your adventure in Siem Reap, exploring the rich cultural heritage of Cambodia, including the famous Angkor Wat.
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Killing Fields, Phnom Penh
from $11,850
OBC
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Wonders of Indochina and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City
  • Experience local life in Ben Tre
  • Visit Sa Dec’s markets
  • Tour My An Hung’s chili farms
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Ho Chi Minh City / Thailand
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Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Experience a 16-day cruise through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, starting in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City and sailing the Mekong River. Discover Phnom Penh’s history, explore Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, and conclude your journey in Bangkok.
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The beautiful Angkor Wat
from $10,290
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Mekong Expedition - Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong
  • Visit Prek Toal Core Bird Reserve
  • Sail to floating village Chhnok Tru
  • See Cambodia's capital & sights
  • Meet and interact with locals
Activities
Kayaking
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Variable
This 8-day cultural cruise aboard the Aqua Mekong takes you from Siem Reap, Cambodia, to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, stopping at Tonle Sap Lake and other local destinations of interest along the Mekong River. You'll visit Prek Toal Core, sail into Chhnok Tru, a true floating village, and see Cambodia's capital by motorized tuk-tuk.
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The colorful Tonle Sap village
from $6,200
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Mekong Explorer - Siem Reap to Phnom Penh

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong
  • Visit Prek Toal Core Bird Reserve
  • Meet and interact with locals
  • Attend a Buddhist blessing ceremony
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Embark the Aqua Mekong on this 5-day voyage down the Mekong River from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh. Stop in charming floating villages, interact with the local peoples of the area, and explore the colorful markets and cultural sites which line the shores.
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Aerial view of Angkor Wat
from $12,395
OBC
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Treasures of the Mekong

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit
  • Discover Siem Reap’s ancient temple
  • Explore Banteay Srei’s history
  • Marvel at Bayon’s Ta Prohm ruins
  • Sample Vietnamese flavors
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
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Cooking Classes
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day journey through Cambodia and Vietnam, starting in Siem Reap with tours of Angkor Wat and a luxurious private gala dinner. Cruise the Mekong River aboard Scenic Spirit, visiting traditional villages and ending in Ho Chi Minh City, where you can explore the Cu Chi Tunnels and War Museum.
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Oudong, the old capital city of Cambodia
from $11,735
OBC
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Luxury Mekong and Temple Discovery Cruise

Ho Chi Minh City - Siem Reap - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit
  • Explore Cai Be’s orchards
  • Discover Sa Dec’s wet market
  • Witness silk weaving on Silk Island
  • Ascend Wat Hanchey for Mekong views
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Variable
Join an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Spirit from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, cruising the Mekong River and exploring vibrant floating markets and rich cultural sites. Discover the Khmer Empire’s legacy, including ancient temples and riverside villages that showcase local life in Vietnam and Cambodia.
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