La Marguerite Mekong River Cruise

La Marguerite, a 46-cabin vessel, raises the bar of river cruising in the Mekong Delta, offering an unparalleled cruise experience with top-notch excursions between Saigon and Siem Reap. With gourmet dining experiences to add sparks to your journey, well-equipped cabins and a relaxing sundeck and pool, this is an unforgettable journey.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Saigon

    Depart Saigon this afternoon and cruise up the broad Mekong tributary. 

  • Day 2: Cai Be and Vinh Long

    A local boat will take you to Cai Be floating market, then go ashore to visit the Gothic Cathedral and a rice paper manufacturer. Return to ship and cruise to Vinh Long where you can explore the bustling markets. B L D

  • Day 3: Sa Dec and Tan Chau

    Pass local markets on a boat to Sa Dec, and take a tour to Huynh Thuy Le's old house and Thien Hau Pagoda. Re-board the ship and cruise to the peaceful town of Tan Chau where you can enjoy a leisurely walk through the town. B L D.

  • Day 4: Border Crossing

    On a small boat travel along tiny tributaries to an evergreen island and floating fish farm. Then, tour Tan Chau by rickshaw. Remainder of day is spent on-board. B L D.

  • Day 5: Phnom Penh

    On arrival in Phnom Penh a tour will take you to the Royal Palace, Silver Palace and National Museum. After lunch tour the infamous Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Unwind with a folklore performance in the evening. B L D

  • Day 6: Chong Koh, Oudong and Kampong Tralach

    Take a leisurely walk around the little-known silkweaving village of Chong Koh, then continue cruising to Prek K'Dam where you'll disembark for Oudong. The final stop is Kampong Tralach where an ox cart takes you through rice fields and a small village to Tonle River. B L D.

  • Day 7: Kampong Chhnang

    Enjoy a boat excursion to the wetlands near Kampong Chhnang, then return to ship and cast off for Tonle Sap Lake, passing floating villages. Farewell dinner this evening. B L D

  • Day 8: Tonle River – Siem Reap

    Disembark after breakfast. B.

* All prices shown are for low season, per person, twin share. Click here to see full Terms & Conditions.

Pricing

8 Days / 7 Nights From $3,941*

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Includes: Cabin accommodation, all meals, transfers, port taxes, sightseeing with entrance fees and an English speaking guide.

Departs: Alternate Sundays fortnightly.

Note: When water levels are low the final days’ transfer will take place via coach.

Cruise

  • Luxury river steam boat

Featured in the 2012 ietnam brochure.

Highlights

  • Seeing the monkey bridges of Tan Chau

  • The Theravada Buddhist temple of Wat Nokor

  • Trying palm sugar processing at Cheung Kok Eco Village

  • Watching the Mekong from the pool