Avalon Waterways Mekong Discovery

Mekong Discovery

On this unique and inspiring Southeast Asia river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia, you’ll be immersed in the cultures and ancient traditions as you sightsee and spend time with locals in the most interesting places along the mighty Mekong River.

Via sampan, cruise into Vinh Long and experience Vietnamese culture with a visit to a workshop to learn how rice wine and traditional candies are made. See first-hand how handcrafted sampans are built at the home of a family in Cu Lao Gieng. Walk through a colourful market as the locals are busy with their daily routine of buying and selling produce. In the capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, tour the National Museum and Royal Palace with its striking Silver Pagoda. Enjoy a song and dance performance by children from a local orphanage.

On a hilltop at the site of the 8th-century temple of Wat Hanchey, take in the stunning views before walking through the rural village of Angkor Ban to visit with welcoming schoolchildren. Continue this diverse river cruise and stop in a Silversmith Village to see craftsmen making silver artwork using ancient techniques. This once-in-a-lifetime Southeast Asia river cruise holiday is sure to create lasting memories!

From N$59,984.00 per person, based on Twin occupancy for 10 August 2023 departure - cruise only.

Includes

Meals

• Breakfast 7
• Lunch 7
• Dinner 7

Transport

• State-of-the-art, luxurious river cruise vessels with modern services and amenities

Accommodation

• Deluxe outside accommodations with Avalon’s exclusive Comfort Collection Beds

Excludes

• Flights from Windhoek to Ho Chi Minh City and return from Phnom Penh
• All items of a personal nature
• All meals not mentioned
• Visas if required
• Travel Insurance

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Mekong Itinerary

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