RV Mekong Princess Cruise Downstream 3 days: Can Tho - Saigon
Navigating the Mekong Delta from Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City, exploring local life and waterways.
Experience the authentic charm of the Mekong Delta on a 3-day journey aboard RV Mekong Princess from Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City. Discover peaceful rural towns, witness local daily life along the waterways, learn about traditional crafts, and enjoy the tranquil river scenery.
Trip Highlights
- Commence your Mekong Delta adventure from the historic Ninh Kieu Wharf in Can Tho.
- Cruise along scenic canals and rivulets, observing daily life on the water.
- Delight in a traditional sampan ride through mangrove channels.
- Tour a local coconut candy workshop and witness the production process.
- Wander through a village orchard, tasting fresh, seasonal Vietnamese fruits.
- Navigate narrow Nipah palm-lined creeks aboard small local boats.
- Learn about Vietnamese culture and history through engaging onboard lectures.
- Participate in a hands-on cooking demonstration with the Executive Chef.
- Enjoy elegant dining and evening entertainment aboard the RV Mekong Princess.
About This Cruise
Embark on a captivating 3-day, 2-night river cruise with the RV Mekong Princess, traveling downstream from Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City. This journey offers an intimate exploration of the vibrant Mekong Delta, revealing its serene landscapes, traditional livelihoods, and rich cultural tapestry. Guests will experience the unique charm of rural Vietnam from the comfort of a luxurious vessel.
The itinerary is carefully crafted to provide both relaxation and authentic cultural encounters. Beginning in Can Tho, the cruise navigates through various canals and rivulets, offering picturesque views of the delta's daily life. Shore excursions allow for close-up interactions with local communities, from visiting traditional workshops to exploring lush orchards.
Onboard, the RV Mekong Princess ensures a lavish experience. Guests can unwind in their elegantly appointed suites, enjoy gourmet meals in the Indochine Restaurant, and participate in enriching activities like cooking demonstrations and cultural lectures. The ship's French colonial design creates an atmosphere of timeless elegance, perfectly complementing the journey through this historic region.
Dining is an integral part of the cruise, featuring a blend of local and international cuisine prepared by expert chefs. Guests will savor fresh, regional ingredients throughout their voyage, with options ranging from elaborate buffets to refined à la carte dishes. The attentive crew provides personalized service, ensuring every need is met.
This cruise is ideal for discerning travelers who appreciate cultural immersion combined with luxury and comfort. It suits those eager to witness the authentic rhythm of life along the Mekong River, explore hidden gems of the delta, and conclude their journey in the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City.
About RV Mekong Princess Cruise
Full Ship Profile
RV Mekong Princess Cruise
Luxury 4.8The RV Mekong Princess Cruise offers a luxurious and intimate journey through the Mekong River, blending French colonial elegance with modern comfort for an unforgettable exploration of Vietnam and Cambodia.
- Ramvong Lounge: A spacious, climate-controlled social area offering complimentary local spirits, beer, coffee, tea, soft drinks, and bottled water, with expansive windows for river viewing.
- Indochine Restaurant: An intimate dining venue seating up to thirty guests, serving three daily meals with both buffet and à la carte options.
- Princess Spa: Located on the Mekong Deck, providing a comprehensive menu of massages and facials using high-quality natural Bodia SpaTM products.
- Fitness Center: A modern gym with floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to exercise while enjoying the river scenery.
- Boutique Shop: An onboard retail outlet for souvenirs and essentials.
Cruise Itinerary
Can Tho Embarkation & Mekong Delta Journey
Ben Tre Exploration & River Cruise to Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City Disembarkation
Current Offers
Complimentary Pre-Cruise Excursion or Vietnam E-Visa
FLASH SALES
FLASH SALES UP TO 30% OFF!
Flash Sales Up To 30% OFF! + Choose 1 Free Benefit
Flash Sales: Up to 30% Off + Free Benefits!
Holiday Season Sale
Holiday Season Sale: 35% OFF!
Holiday Season Sale: 35% OFF!
Cabin Categories
Junior Suite
Located on the main deck, the 02 Junior Suites provide a blend of antique charm reminiscent of old Saigon and luxurious comfort. Each suite features floor-to-ceiling windows and a French balcony, allowing guests to admire the Mekong's grandeur. The en-suite bathroom boasts 14K gold-gilded accents and premium marble, offering a lavish retreat.
Saigon Suite
Positioned on the main deck, the 04 Saigon Suites offer a more spacious and airy environment than the Junior Suites. These elegantly adorned staterooms feature Queen Nam Phuong Paintings and Bat Trang Ceramic lamps, creating an immersive Vietnamese cultural ambiance. With French balconies, they are an excellent choice for a high-class cruise experience, perfect for soaking in the majestic river views.
Apsara Suites
Situated on the Bassac deck, the Apsara Suites are infused with Cambodian cultural elements, featuring Apsara Fairy Paintings and intricate patterns. From plush beds and French balconies offering unobstructed views to flat-screen televisions and high-end marble bathrooms, these suites provide a luxurious and comfortable stay on the RV Mekong Princess Cruise.
Tonle Suites
Named after the vital lower Mekong region, the Tonle Suites on the Bassac deck are meticulously designed with a green color palette, high-quality mattresses, and handcrafted Kashmir rugs. These suites offer an enhanced experience, including a large bathtub and complimentary evening canapés and bath preparation upon request, alongside dedicated butler service, ensuring a world-class stay.
Angkor Suites
As the largest and most opulent stateroom on board, the Angkor Suite is designed for guests seeking the pinnacle of Mekong river cruising luxury. This expansive suite includes all the amenities of the Tonle Suite, plus a private terrace furnished with sun loungers. Guests enjoy ultimate care with scented bath options (on request), complimentary laundry service, evening canapés, and dedicated butler service.
