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8-day luxury cruise on the Mekong River aboard a river expedition vessel: from the temples of Angkor to the sacred mountains of Sam Mountain

Main characteristics
Type of boat: expedition vessel
Number of cabins: 20
Maximum capacity: 40 travelers
Crew members: 40

Cabins

Suite - First Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Individually designed suites with a California king sized bed convertible into twin beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, large double closets, and security box. Bed options range from a single twin (1.05m x 2m) to a California king sized bed (2.1m x 2m), with a sofa bed (1.4m) convertible into a single bed for non-balcony cabins.
Suite - Second Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Individually designed suites with a California king sized bed convertible into twin beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, large double closets, and security box. Bed options range from a single twin (1.05m x 2m) to a California king sized bed (2.1m x 2m), with a sofa bed (1.4m) convertible into a single bed for non-balcony cabins.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Sailing itineraries
Phnom Penh
We meet you at the Phnom Penh TS1 Port for check-in to your 3-story, five-star Mekong abode.... see+ Welcome aboard. We’ll leave you to settle into your floating retreat, with its window wall unveiling an endlessly captivating panorama. Enjoy these private Mekong moments on your California King bed, terrace or daybed. Together we celebrate the onward journey towards the heart of this mighty river with a Khmer apsara performance, an indigenous tradition memorialized on the temple walls at Angkor Wat. 
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Phnom Penh Koh Chen Kampong Prasat
In the silversmith village of Koh Chen, we watch artisans producing the magnificent silverware... see+ favored by Khmer royalty. We continue to Udong, the royal capital from the 17-19th centuries, where we learn about a uniquely challenging Buddhist practice at the Vipassana Dhura, a meditation center. In the afternoon, a walking tour of Kampong Prasat offers a close-up perspective on local lives and their riverside environment. 
Included activities: Walking tour of the village of Koh Chen, Walking tour of Kampong Prasat, see+
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Kampong Prasat Kampong Chhnang Kampong Tralach
In the cooler hours of the morning, we head out on skiffs to visit traditional porters and palm... see+ sugar producers in the village of Andong Russel. There’ll be a chance to explore while riding mountain bikes or chauffeured by tuk-tuks. We’ll pedal through the rice paddies to watch climbers scale the sky-piercing palms towering over us. After lunch, there’ll be more opportunities to bike through the countryside, go fishing, and discover the floating village of Kampong Tralach on board skiffs. Finally, we’ll end the day with kayaking along the Tonle Sap and sundowners by the riverbank. 
Included activities: Skiff excursion, Kayaking, see+
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Kampong Tralach Koh Okhna Tey Preah Prosop
On this river of time, we admire dexterous Khmer artisans dyeing and weaving kroma, the ubiquitous... see+ fabric no Khmer lives without. Explore the riverbank on two wheels if you wish, past Buddhist temples and thatch houses perched on spindly wooden stilts while white oxen wade just offshore. After lunch, we board our marine-grade aluminum skiffs and head towards the tamarind trees of Preah Prosop, a remote village little changed over several lifetimes. 
Included activities: Explore Preah Prosop, see+
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Preah Prosop Phnom Penh
We show off the Cambodian capital to our passengers by motorized tuk-tuk, visiting the Royal Palace... see+ and Silver Pagoda. For those who wish, visit the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocide, National Museum of Cambodia (home to the world's largest collection of Khmer art), or shop at Russian Market. We bid farewell to 4-night guests disembarking in Phnom Penh. Welcome our 3-night passengers with custom sundowners like Salted Watermelon Crush with Thai basil. Together we celebrate with a Khmer Apsara performance, a tradition memorialized at Angkor Wat. 
Included activities: Visit of the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, see+
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Dinner
Phnom Penh Chau Doc My An Hung
Say "Good Morning, Vietnam" as we cross the border to Chau Doc. Explore this vibrant town by xe loi... see+ (local rickshaw), visit Long San Pagoda atop Sam Mountain for panoramic views, and learn about Mahayana Buddhism from monks. Optional 18km bike ride on Long Khanh Island through rice fields. In the afternoon, visit My An Hung village: walk through plantations, enjoy local fruits and folk songs, and witness a Unicorn dance. Optional 17km countryside bike ride. 
Included activities: Visit of the My An Hung village, Visit of Sam mountain, see+
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My An Hung Binh Thanh Tan Phong Island
Start at Binh Thanh mat-weaving village (bike through markets/fish farms) or visit Sa Dec (vibrant... see+ markets, Lover's House, Kien An Cung). Afternoon on Tan Phong Island: local sampan ride to fruit gardens, choose between 8km biking, kayaking through canals, or walking tours to observe local life. 
Included activities: Stroll through the island village of Binh Thanh, Sa dec city tour, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Tan Phong Island My Tho Hô Chi Minh
After breakfast, disembark at My Tho Port. En route to Ho Chi Minh City, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda... see+ (one of the region's largest Mahayana temples with mixed architecture, giant Buddha statues, and bonsai collection). Complimentary transfer to your hotel. 
Included activities: Vinh Trang Pagoda visit, see+
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Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
House wines and beer, non-alcoholic drinks
Kayak and bike use
Group Transfers in Siem Reap and Ho Chi Minh City
WIFI
Laundry
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Flights
Private transfers
Tips for crew and guides
Alcoholic beverages
Shop purchases
Spa
Visa
A French-speaking guide : 1 050 $ / person
Meals not included in the program
Further information
All itineraries are subject to change, due to weather and other conditions
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request

Activities

Walking tour of the village of Koh Chen
Included
Walking tour of Kampong Prasat
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Skiff excursion
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Kayaking
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TUK TUK tour
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Discover Kampong Tralach
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Explore Preah Prosop
Included
Visit of the Tuol Sleng genocide museum
Included
Visit of the My An Hung village
Included
Visit of Sam mountain
Included
Stroll through the island village of Binh Thanh
Included
Sa dec city tour
Included
Stroll on Tan Phong Island
Included
Vinh Trang Pagoda visit
Included

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