VIETNAM to CAMBODIA CRUISES
&
THAILAND to LAOS CRUISES

Cruising the Mekong River is a unique way to visit the rural areas of Southeast Asia that so many tourists never see. You'll be able to observe life along the riverbanks as you relax and enjoy the serenity and beauty of your surroundings. Stops along the way give you an opportunity to mingle with the locals as you explore their bustling markets, visit ancient ruins and temples, experience recent history and explore riverfront towns. Not only do these cruises offer an authentic, first-hand travel experience, but they're also a wonderful way to cut down on long drives and trips to airports.

Cruises are listed in an upstream direction,
but they're also available in the reverse direction.

JAYAVARMAN
Saigon to Chau Doc
(Vietnam)

Day 1 Embark at Nha Rong port and cruise to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta. (D)

Day 2 Morning visit to the Cai Be floating market. After lunch at Le Longanier restaurant, walk or bike along the canal to An Kiet house. (B, L, D)

Day 3 Morning disembark at Chau Doc. (B)

2012 Prices coming soon.
2011 Prices:
$510 - $630p.p. depending upon stateroom category
This cruise operates through September 30th, 2011

JAYAVARMAN
Saigon to Phnom Penh
(Vietnam to Cambodia)

Day 1 Embark at Nha Rong port and cruise to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta. Overnight on board. (D)

Day 2 Morning visit to the Cai Be floating market. After lunch at Le Longanier restaurant, walk or bicycle along the canal to An Kiet house. Overnight on board. (B, L, D)

Day 3 Early a.m. Tai Chi class on the sun deck. Time to explore the town of Chau Doc before your mid-afternoon cruise to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (B, L, D)

Day 4 Morning disembark at the Phnom Penh International Passenger pier. (B)

2012 Prices coming soon.
2011 Prices:
Low season $835 - $1020p.p. depending upon stateroom category
High season $1140 - $1395p.p. depending upon stateroom category
This cruise operates through September 30th, 2011

PANDAW
Mekong Delta Between Saigon & Phnom Penh
(Vietnam to Cambodia)

Day 1 Transfer to My Tho and board the ship. Afternoon touring in Cai Be. (L, D)

Day 2 Today's full day tour of the Mekong Delta includes the Cai Be market and Vinh Long. Cruise to Cu Lao Gien. (B, L, D)

Day 3 Cruise to Chau Doc for a half day tour of the town, before continuing to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (B, L, D)

Day 4 After breakfast, disembark in Phnom Penh.

2012 Prices coming soon.
2011 Prices:
$970 - $1850p.p. depending upon stateroom category
This cruise operates through March, 2011 and will probably start up again in the fall of 2011

PANDAW
Mekong Exploration Between Saigon & Siem Reap
(Vietnam to Cambodia)

Day 1 Transfer to My Tho and board the ship. Afternoon touring in Cai Be. (L, D)

Day 2 Today's full day tour of the Mekong Delta includes the Cai Be market and Vinh Long. Cruise to Cu Lao Gien. (B, L, D)

Day 3 Cruise to Chau Doc for a half day tour of the town, before continuing to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (B, L, D)

Day 4 This morning explore Phnom Penh via your private cyclo. In the afternoon you'll visit the Killing Fields and Toul Sleng Musuem, as well as local markets. (B, L, D)

Day 5 This morning you'll journey by river or coach (depending on river conditions) to Kampong Chhnang. In the afternoon you'll cruise back to Phnom Penh. (B, L, D)

Day 6 This morning you'll visit Chong Koh silk-weaving village. In the afternoon visit the Wat (temple) and monastery at Peam Chi Kang village. (B, L, D)

Day 7 Morning visit to Wat Hanchey. Afternoon exploration of the Kampong Cham area with Wat Nokor, the eco village of Cheungkok and Kampong Cham Orphanage. (B, L, D)

Day 8 Disembark in the morning and drive, via coach, to Siem Reap. A stop will be made, along the way, at Kampong Thom. A box lunch will be provided. (B, L)

Through March, 2012 Prices:
Low season $1250 - $1655p.p. depending upon stateroom category
High season $1745 - $3365p.p. depending upon stateroom category
This cruise operates through March 17, 2012

JAYAVARMAN
The Lost Civilization - Saigon to Siem Reap
(Vietnam to Cambodia)

Day 1 Embark at Nha Rong port and cruise to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta. Overnight on board. (D)

Day 2 Morning visit to the Cai Be floating market. After lunch at Le Longanier restaurant, walk or bicycle along the canal to An Kiet house. Overnight on board. (B, L, D)

Day 3 Early a.m. Tai Chi class on the sun deck. Time to explore the town of Chau Doc before your mid-afternoon cruise to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (B, L, D)

Day 4 Morning visit to the Royal Palace, National Museum and Wat Phnom. Following lunch at a local restaurant visit the Genocide Museum followed by dinner with a cultural show. (B, L, D)

Day 5 Depart Phnom Penh and visit Chong Koh silk weaving village. In the afternoon visit Wat Nokor and Cheung Kok Ecotourism. (B, L, D)

Day 6 Tour the pre-Angkorian temple of Wat Hanchey. (B, L, D)

Day 7 Sail to Kampong Chhnang for a walk through the silversmith village. Continue to Kampong Chhnang's floating houses and stop at a Heritage Line sponsored floating school. (B, L, D)

Day 8 Disembark at Siem Reap port or Prek K'dam. (B, L)

2012 Prices coming soon.
2011 Prices:
Low season $1615 - $1470p.p. depending upon stateroom category
High season $2440 - $3010p.p. depending upon stateroom category
This cruise operates through September 30th, 2011

RV LA MARGUERITE
Saigon to Siem Reap
(Vietnam to Cambodia)

Day 1 Afternoon embarkation and cruise to Soai Rap. Continue to Cai Be. (L, D)

Day 2 Tour the Cai Be area before cruising to Sadec for a visit of the township. This evening's dinner includes a cultural show. (B, L, D)

Day 3 Visit Chau Doc town before heading to Phnom Penh, arriving in time for dinner. (B, L, D)

Day 4 Visit Phnom Penh's main sites including the Royal Palace, National Museum, Toul Sleng and the Killing Fields. A special Cambodian cultural performance will accompany dinner.

Day 5 Visit Chong Koh village with its silk weaving factory. Also visit Peam Chi Kang village before departing for Kampong Cham. (B, L, D)

Day 6 Visit the hilltop pagoda of Wat Hanchey on the way to Kampong Cham. On arrival visit Wat Nokor and the Eco village. (B, L, D)

Day 7 Sail to Prek K'dam to visit Kampong Chhnang. Tonight's farewell dinner is on Ton Le Sap Lake. (B, L, D)

Day 8 Cruise to Siem Reap and disembark in the mid-morning. (B)

2012 Prices coming soon.
2011 Prices:
Low season $1325 - $2075p.p. depending upon stateroom category
Shoulder season $1505 - $2255p.p. depending upon stateroom category.
High season $2035 - $3185p.p. depending upon stateroom category
This cruise operates through May 28, 2011

LUANGSAY CRUISE ON THE MEKONG RIVER
(Thailand to Laos)

Day 1 - Depart the pier in Luang Prabang, Laos, in the early morning and cruise to Pakbeng. On the way to Pak Ou village a stop will be made to observe the traditional process of making rice alcohol. Then visit Tam Ting "caves of a thousand Buddhas." Continue along the river and arrive in Pakbeng before sunset. Accommodations at the LuangSay Lodge. (L, D)

Day 2 - There's time for an optional walk to Pakbeng market where villagers from the surrounding area exchange their goods. Cruise along the Mekong with stops along the way to observe rural life along the river. Arrive at Houeisay pier in Thailand in the late afternoon. (B, L)

Through March, 2012 Prices:
$370 - $490p.p. depending upon season
Transfers to/from HoueiSay pier are available for an additional fee.
This cruise does not operate in June.
Entrance fees at Tam Ting and police fees during the trip are included.

LUANGSAY CRUISE ON THE MEKONG & KAMU LODGES
(Thailand to Laos)

Day 1 - Depart Luang Prabang, Laos, to Kamu Village, with a stop along the way at Tam Ting "Cave of Thousand Buddhas." Arrive at Kamu Lodge in time for lunch. This afternoon you have a choice of activities including rice planting and harvesting, gold panning (seasonal), jungle walks, fishing or trekking through the forest to waterfalls. Overnight at Kamu Lodge. (L, D)

Day 2- Visit the village of Kamu before boarding your boat. Lunch will be on board. Arrive at Pakbeng before sunset. Dinner will be on the terrace of your hotel, overlooking the Mekong River. Overnight at LuangSay Lodge. (B, L, D)

Day 3 - After breakfast take an optional walk to the Pakbeng market, where people from surroudning villages sell their goods. Continue your cruise, with a stop en route to see ethnic minority villages, arriving at Houei Say pier in the late afternoon. (B, L)

2012 Prices coming soon.
2011-March, 2012 Prices:
$510 - $680p.p. depending upon season
Transfers to/from HoueiSay pier are available at an additional fee of $90.
Entrance fees at Tam Ting and police fees during the trip are included.

Southeast Asia Tours also offers:
Cruises on the Mekong Delta, Chao Phraya River, River Kwai, through Thailand's Islands and on Halong Bay.

Prices include meals as indicated (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner). Prices quoted are per person based on double occupancy. Single supplements apply. Prices are approximate and are subject to change/availability at the time of confirmation. Prices are subject to currency fluctuation. Christmas/New Years holiday surcharges may apply. Cruises may not operate year-round. Prices are quoted based on a cash discount. Itineraries are subject to change due to water levels. Pre-cruise accommodations and accommodations upon disembarkation, on the last day of the cruise, are not included.