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Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Cambodia with our array of 30 small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey along the legendary Mekong River, discovering indigenous traditions, exploring local villages, and marveling at archaeological sites. From tranquil bike rides through verdant plantations to visits to bustling local markets and serene river cruises, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this region. Engage in village visits, learn about Buddhist meditation, savor local dishes, and witness the unique blend of Cambodian and Vietnamese cultures. With activities ranging from biking and village visits to river cruises and archaeological site visits, this adventure is perfect for travelers of all interests. Don't miss this chance to explore the heart of Cambodia and Vietnam along the majestic Mekong River. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Monks outside the temple
from $4,650
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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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The colorful Tonle Sap village
from $10,290
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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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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
from $1,243
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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • 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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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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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
from $1,231
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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
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
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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 Jayavarman. Discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong while exploring the river.
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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
from $1,505
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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - 5 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit a local home in Kampong Cham
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Siem Reap / Phnom Penh
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Join this 5-day high water river cruise aboard the Jahan from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh, and travel across the mighty Mekong Delta to discover the ancient pre-Angkorian temples and Cambodian culture.
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Floating Market in Cai Be
from $2,741
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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • 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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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.
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
from $2,741
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Cooking Classes
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Experience the Mekong River during the high water season on this 8-day cruise on The Jahan. This expedition takes you from Saigon to Siem Reap, allowing you to discover the lower Mekong and its fascinating towns while learning about their diverse cultures and rich history.
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
from $3,250
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon to Siem Reap - 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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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Explore the Mekong River in sumptuous luxury aboard the Jayavarman on this 8-day low-water river journey, which cruises majestically 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.
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Flower farms in Sa Dec, Vietnam
from $2,529
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Saigon to Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Explore rural villages
  • Discover skilled craftsmanship
  • Experience scenic views at Delta
  • Explore floating markets
  • Discover cultures of Mekong Delta
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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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.
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Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
from $1,505
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Phnom Penh to Siem Reap - 5 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit a local home in Kampong Cham
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
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Variable
Join this 5-day Mekong River cruise from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap. Travel across the mighty Mekong delta to get an inside look at Cambodian culture. Stop in charming port towns and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history.
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Young monk in a temple
from $1,505
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Phnom Penh to Siem Reap - 5 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Village visits
  • Immerse in culture
  • Cruise the Mekong River
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
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Experience a 5-day High Water Serenity Cruise, from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, to explore Cambodian culture as you travel through the majestic Mekong delta. Along the way, you'll visit delightful port towns and indulge in the city's rich heritage and traditions.
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Boating in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam
from $1,505
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - 5 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Discover Mekong Delta
  • Explore via Tuk-tuk
  • Khmer art at National Museum
  • Cambodia's architecture
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Siem Reap / Phnom Penh
Activities
Biking
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Join this 5-Day Low Water Serenity Cruise Expedition aboard The Jahan from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh, and travel across the mighty Mekong Delta to discover the ancient pre-Angkorian temples and Cambodian culture.
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A beautiful sunrise at Chau Doc
from $2,815
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Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise

Downstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore floating markets
  • Cruise through Mekong Delta
  • See Cambodia and Vietnam's culture
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Phnom Penh / Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel
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Explore the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 5-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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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
from $2,303
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Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Upstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Mekong Pandaw
  • Explore Phnom Penh's history
  • See riverside villages
  • Meditation at Oudong temple
  • Watch silk weaving demonstrations
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
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Immerse in Cambodia’s rich heritage from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap on this 5-day cruise aboard RV Mekong Pandaw. Visit the Killing Fields, Oudong Meditation Center, and rural villages like Pak Russei and Peam Chi Korng to enjoy traditional crafts, performances, and local hospitality, with daily excursions and onboard entertainment.
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Houses of Tonle Sap
from $2,559
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Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Upstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore Phnom Penh's history
  • See riverside villages
  • Meditation at Oudong temple
  • Watch silk weaving demonstrations
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Immerse in Cambodia’s rich heritage from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap on this 5-day cruise aboard RV Bassac Pandaw. Visit the Killing Fields, Oudong Meditation Center, and rural villages like Pak Russei and Peam Chi Korng to enjoy traditional crafts, performances, and local hospitality, with daily excursions and onboard entertainment.
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Boy on wooden fishing boat
from $1,951
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Explore the mighty Mekong River
  • Discover pre-Angkorian temples
  • Explore Tonle's riverine
  • Learn about Phnom Penh
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Siem Reap / Phnom Penh
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Variable
Embark on a 5-day cruise along the Mekong River from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh with the Jayavarman, and cruise the expansive Mekong Delta to discover the pre-Angkorian temples and culture of Cambodia.
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Young monk in a temple
from $1,532
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Phnom Penh to Siem Reap - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Observe locals along the river
  • Discover culture
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit a local home in Kampong Cham
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
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Variable
Embark on a 5-day High Water river cruise aboard the Jayavarman from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, and explore the captivating Cambodian culture while cruising the mighty Mekong Delta. Stop over at port towns and delve into the local culture and rich history of the cities.
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Phnom Penh Golden Temple
from $2,741
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • 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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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
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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.
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