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Chau Doc is a city located along the Hau Giang River (the Bassac River) in Vietnam. The Bassac River is a short boat ride away from the Mekong Delta. Chau Doc borders Cambodia making it an excellent destination to spend your last or first night in Vietnam on a Mekong River Cruise. Being a border town, Chau Doc has an extremely blended and diverse culture and hold people of all ethnicities including Chinese, Cham, and Khmer communities. This means the temples, food, and even language of this city are a unique blend of these multiple ancient cultures. The Tra Su Bird Sanctuary is an excellent place to soak up some of the countries' wildlife while walking up to the nearby Sam Mountain is an excellent way to explore the country's religion with dozens of Buddhist pagodas, temples, and monuments. If you're interested in Vietnam and Cambodia's wildlife, take a Mekong River Cruise - it's the best way to see the greatest variety of wildlife. Contact our travel experts to begin planning your ideal trip!
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The colorful Tonle Sap village

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

8 Days from $10,570
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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Vietnam's bird sanctuary

Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap

8 Days from $10,570
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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From the Mekong Delta to Siem Reap

9 Days from $2,389
Discover the culture and history of Vietnam & Cambodia on this 9-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap aboard the RV Indochine II, departing from Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City towards Cambodia's Siem Reap, with stops in My Tho & Phnom Penh along the way.
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The Vinh Trang Temple in My Tho, Vietnam

From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta

11 Days from $3,675
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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Angkor Wat

From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta

11 Days from $3,645
On this 11-day cruise of Cambodia & Vietnam aboard the RV Indochine II explore the fascinating Mekong river, its people, culture and history. Explore the waterways of Southeast Asia from the comfort of your floating hotel, making stops to visit Angkor, Tonle Sap, Kampong Tralach, Phnom Penh, My Tho, Ho-Chi- Minh City, and more.
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Explore the floating village of Tonle Sap

Mekong Expedition - Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh

8 Days from $10,570
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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Sunset over the Mekong River

Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise

4 Days from $2,112
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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A beautiful sunrise at Chau Doc

Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise

5 Days from $2,815
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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Flower farms in Sa Dec, Vietnam

From the Mekong Delta to Siem Reap

9 Days from $2,019
Embark on a 9-day Mekong River cruise aboard RV Indochine through Vietnam and Cambodia. Begin in Ho Chi Minh City and travel to Siem Reap, exploring temples, pagodas, markets, floating villages, and cultural landmarks along the way. Enjoy guided city tours, traditional crafts, and authentic cuisine.
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The Vinh Trang Temple in My Tho, Vietnam

From Siem Reap to the Mekong Delta

9 Days from $2,539
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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Sailing Vietnam and Cambodia’s Mekong River $13,556 13 Embark on a 13-day Mekong River cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia, sailing aboard the elegant Jahan. Explore vibrant markets, ancient temples, floating villages, and historic landmarks from Saigon to Angkor Wat.
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Scenic rice field in Vietnam

Vietnam FAQs

Planning your trip to Vietnam is sure to result in a few questions. Our FAQ article answers some of the things most commonly asked by our travelers. From what currency is used to what to expect the food to be like, we give you the vital details before your journey. Hopefully, this better prepares you for the adventures that await!
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Reflections of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)

History of Vietnam

A trip to Vietnam takes travelers to a nation with one of the oldest and most continuous histories in the world! The best way to gain understanding of this intriguing nation and culture is to experience it first hand. However, this brief overview gives travelers some insight into ancient and modern Vietnamese history prior to a visit.
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The beautiful Phi Phi Island

A Brief History of Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia's history is extensive and diverse. This article will discuss how geography, cultures, and foreigners have influenced Southeast Asia's history.
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Best Time to Visit Vietnam

As an overview, if you intend to tour all of Vietnam, the best times to go across all regions will be Spring (February to April) or Fall (August to October). Temperatures during these two windows are generally moderate throughout the country and rainfall is light, though you will still likely experience a dry and wet season in at least one of the regions you visit.
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