Cambodia · MEKONG RIVER CRUISES
The river runs the length of the country and the boats range from a sunset hour with a beer to a slow overnight. These 14 say how long you are aboard, what is included and where you actually get off.
Phnom Penh Mekong cruise with live Khmer music, a welcome cocktail, and all-you-can-eat dinner. Choose sunset or city lights. 2 hours.
“Lovely evening with great food and some traditional music. Would highly recommend.”
Cycle from Phnom Penh to the Mekong islands by ferry and bike, then learn silk weaving and weaving life on the Silk Islands, with lunch.
“Thoroughly enjoyed my time with my guide, whose name I think is Weichart. He was informative and very personable, as well attentive to my comfort. We went at a reasonable pace and stopped to take in local sites along the way. The stop at Read more”
Four-hour Mekong cruise from Phnom Penh to Silk Island, with a one-hour boat ride, tuk tuk village tour, unlimited drinks, fruit, and silk.
“The tour guide and the people on the boat were so friendly and helpful as they served us drinks both before and after the island, and served us freshly cut fruit on our return back (which was delicious and a highlight of the trip). The tour alloRead more”
Bike and kayak the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City with an overnight homestay, cooking class, BBQ, and karaoke.
“Awesome activity. Our guide was Dennis who was fantastic. Very thoughtful to ensure all ran smoothly. What’s advertised is what you get. The overnight added so much to this trip. Allowed us a chance to have a chance to see some life of real Vietnamese people. Highly recommend”
A 7 pm 4-course Mekong River dinner cruise from Kanika Boat, pairing night views of Phnom Penh’s waterways with chef-prepared food.
“This was our last activity in Cambodia and if you going for a sight seeing at night you will enjoy the views as for dinner it was average and a little disappointing. We needed a top up after There is no choice if you prefer Asian or Western cousiRead more”
Sunset cruise from Tonle Sap to the Mekong on Kanika Boat, with passenger insurance, two decks, and Phnom Penh lights at night.
“A great cruise with a beautiful sunset! The crew was very hospitable and kind. I had a great experience and recommend it!”
Cruise past Phnom Penh’s riverside life, then ride tuk tuk to Silk Island for real silk-making lessons on a private half-day tour.
“We have booked lots of trips though Viator and they were usually slick. We got to the meeting point at the quay there several people who were trying to get us onto boats no one who spoke English. The description says you go to one island (can’t remember the name) then oRead more”
Small-group Mekong Delta day tour from Ho Chi Minh with boat time on islands, orchard fruit tastings, honey tea, canals, and village life.
Three days in the Mekong Delta with Cai Rang floating market and island life, then a fast boat from Chau Doc to Phnom Penh.
“Had a lovely trip and a great tour guide Ry. 2 nice clean hotels. Preferred the 1st day itinerary to the 2nd. We had to travel to Chau Doc by ourselves which we did not know and were sceptical but with the instructions from Ry it all went smooth and like clock work.”
4 days through Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, bird-filled Tra Su forest, and a speedboat hop to Phnom Penh, with guided boat canals.
“1er jour : activités super, on a vu de belles choses mais pas le temps d’apprécier car guide toujours pressé. Guide superficiel avec explication succinctes ( en comparaison des autres groupes croisés )Déjeuner Ok. Dîner super , bel endroit bonne cuisine . Hôtel passable 2 eme jour : démarrage trop tard 7:30 départ de l’hôtel avec plusieurs endroits dans la ville . Arrivée sur le marché flottant à 8:30 , trop tard quasi fini Visite du marché très rapide. On a pas eu le temps de profiter ni d’acheter, toujours pressé par le guide Résultat : nous sommes arrivés pour déjeuner à 10:50 am ! Et arrivée à Saigôn à…”
Shop Phnom Penh market, pick herbs, cook Khmer dishes with Sophors, then stay 15 minutes out with jacuzzi and breakfast.
“Sophors treats guests like family. The cooking class was informative as it introduced fundamentals of the Khmer cooking. I would recommend to other travelers looking to experience the rural lifestyle of Cambodia. The living accommodations were wonderful.”
A full day Mekong Delta taste of Cái Bè, with canal boats, a chocolate stop, fruit orchards, bee farm honey tea, and a cooking class lunch.
Phnom Penh history and Mekong sunset cruise: Royal Palace, museums, genocide sites, Wat Phnom, plus an easy 1-hour Mekong ride with lunch.
“We enjoyed this tour very much to the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, S21 Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields. Our tour guide was Lay who was awesome. She was one of the best guides you could hope for and was world class. Our transport too was comfortable. Lay realRead more”
Phnom Penh full-day landmarks plus a Mekong sunset cruise, with palace, pagodas, Tuol Sleng S-21, and hotel pickup for $165.
“Our guide, Makara, was very knowledgeable about every place we visited! From temples to palace to the genocide museum, the tour covers a lot!”
Angkor, the lake, the old rail line and the pepper coast.
