Mekong RV La Marguerite cruise Siem Reap to Sai Gon 8 days
Why Mekong RV La Marguerite cruise?
Ms RV La Marguerite offers this amazing Indochina tour in quality travel style for those whose want to explore the endless water life of local people along Mekong River from Vietnam to Cambodia. Discover different corners of floating markets and floating villages. Amazing experience is said by tourists who did this tour.
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highlights of amazing indochina tour
( 8 days/7 nights - Tour code: MK - 01)
Tour Route - Downstream:
Siem Reap - Kampong Chhnang - Phnom Penh - Kampong Cham
- Wat Hanchey - Phnom Penh - Tan Chau/ bordercrossing - Sadec - Cua Tieu - Saigon
day 1: Siem Reap - Kampong Chhnang
Tour Included:
+ A/C transportation from/to the meeting point (In Saigon: Sofitel Plaza. In Siem Reap: Elephant Bar at the Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor).
+ Welcome drink and locally made soft and alcoholic beverages, jugged coffee and selection of teas and tisanes, mineral water.
+ Accommodation(twin share)
+ Entrance and sightseeing fees
+ Great mail meals
+ Taxes
Tour Excluded:
+ Daily expense
+ Imported beverages such as wines, premium spirits and liqueurs, fancy soft drinks like Perrier, espressos and cappuccinos at bar
+ Kayaking if not included
+ Tips & gratuity to drive and guides
+ Personal travel & medical insurance
+ Other things not included in the programme
Make your registration at 11:00 at Le Meridien Angkor. At 12:00, transfer the local jetty to embark RV La Marguerite cruise. Enjoy welcome drink and a light lunch while She is cruising towards Kampong Chhnang.
The 1st impression of your amazing Indochina tour is a scenic view of the wild lives and the sleepy yet inspirational river villages. On arrival into Tonle Sap Lake, enjoy the first gourmet dinner. Anchor at Tonle Sap Lake for the 1st night of Indochina tour.
day 2: Kampong Chhnang - Phnom Penh
Arrive at Kampong Chhnang at 9:30. Join local boats to discover the sleepy floating village with their local lifestyles in the Tonle Sap River. Then take a leisurely walk through the city and visit local market. At 11:30, back to Ms Marguerite to cruise towards Kampong Cham.
Have great Lunch while She is cruising through beautiful scenery to Phnom Penh and Kampong Cham. Join guide from 15:30 to 16:15 for a cultural briefing at the Saigon Lounge. Enjoy a wonderful paired gourmet dinner from 19:30 to 21:00. Spend th 2nd night of amazing Indochina tour at Kampong Cham.
Day 3: Kampong Cham - Wat Hanchey
Today, start your amazing Indochina tour by exploring Wat Hanchey, a hilltop pagoda overlooking the Mekong river. At 11:45, continue your cruise to Kampong Cham. Enjoy lunch at 12:30. Arrive at Kampong Cham at 14:00. Throw yourselves into the evergreen forest of Ceylon ironwood, rosewood, bean trees, teak, and rubber trees.
The next stops of your Indochina tour are to visit 12th century Angkorian temple of Wat Nokor and Eco village. At 18:15, depart for Phnom Penh. Enjoy themed dinner and spend the 3rd night of your Indochina tour near Phnom Penh.
Day 4: explore charming Phnom Penh
Today, the highlights of your Indochina tour are the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and National Museum in Phnom Penh city. At 12:00, return to Ms Marguerite for a re-energizing power lunch.
The next stops of your Indochina tour are to visit the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng (S21) detention center. Excursion ends around 17:30. Shopping is optional. After delicous dinner, a special Cambodia performance awaits at the Saigon Lounge from 21:15 to 22:00.
Day 5: Phnom Penh - Tan Chau/ bordercrossing
Dicover Preak Dach Village, a jungle village to visit fruit orchards from 10:30 to 12:00. Enjoy lunch buffet while Ms Marguerite is heading toward border formalities( Cambodian border - Ka Orm Samnor. Vietnam border - Song Tien). At 17:45, depart for Tan Chau. The 5th day of your amazing Indochina tour ends with themed dinner and overnight in Tan Chau.
Day 6: Tan Chau - Sadec
Highlight of Indochina tour is to discover a floating fish farm and navigate along the tiny tribunals where stilt houses are haphazardly leaning on one another. Take a city tour on Xe Loi. Stop and visit silk making factory, rattan mats and slippers making factory.
At 11:30, return to the boat for lunch while it is cruising to Sadec. a cultural forum on Vietnam shall be held. Enjoy a culturally enriching ethnic dance performance after delicious dinner. Spend th 6th night of amazing Indochina tour in Sadec.
Day 7: Sadec - Cua Tieu
Explore the hometown of Marguerite Dura's lover, quaint little city. Visit the old house of Huynh Thuy Le's "The Lovers Museum". The next stops of your Indochina tour are local markets, pagoda and the Fujian Temple, built and donated to the city by Le's family.
Pass by the homes of Marguerite Duras from across the river banks and also visit the school where Margeurite's mom taught. Back to the boat for lunch. At 12:15, depart for Cai Be and Cua Tieu. Explore the hidden treasures through the canals on riverboats and visit floating markets vendors.
The next stops of amazing Indochina tour are to visit traditional candies making factory and rice paper mills. Return to the boat for a grand farewell dinner and drinks from 19:30 to 21:00. Spend the last night of amazing Indochina tour on RV La Marguerite cruise.
Day 8: Saigon
After breakfast, bid farewells to crew and disembark with guides. Arrive at Sofitel Plaza Saigon around 11:00. The amazing Indochina tour ends.
Note:The Idochina tour's itinerary and programme may be subject to change without prior notice.
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We had a wonderful amazing trip and will return as soon as we can afford it again. Thank you so much! I will write a great review on tripadvisor. Really the guides and hotels and tours were awesome. Ms. Nhung was very sweet and refreshingly honest, very likeable. Mr. Tam was fantastic, highly knowledgeable and funny. Probably our best "tour" was the day we spent on motor bikes visiting the tombs near Hue. The bikes allow for a much more intimate view of the countryside. And then - as I wrote - Mr. An was absolutely the best guide ever...Read more