Go deeper into the mesmerising culture and life the Mekong river Every activity onboard the five-star Aqua Mekong brings a fresh perspective of culture and life in Cambodia and Vietnam, so the 4-night itinerary is an ideal addition to any existing travel itinerary of the region. Included are twice-daily excursions (walk, bike, kayak or ride a tuk-tuk) and expert-guided visits to Mekong River’s dynamic riverside markets, villages, and holy sites.
Highlights
• Discover Cambodia’s timeless pastoral serenity or traveling back in time as we sail upriver from Ho Chi Minh and the thriving Mekong Delta past floating villages, colonial vestiges and gilded pagodas to the Art Deco landmarks of Phnom Penh.
• Enjoy twice-daily excursions on bike, kayak and guided visits to Mekong River's dynamic riverside markets.
• Explore the otherwise inaccessible locations on our custom designed, ergonomic and private speedboats, each sitting up to 10 guests.
Our crew warmly welcomes you at our meeting point at our Siem Reap meeting point where our air-conditioned coach will take you on a picturesque 45-minute countryside ride to the Aqua Mekong, which is docked on the Tonle Sap lake. for check-in to your 3-story, five star Mekong abode. Settle into your floating luxury retreat and memorable first night on board your five-star home on the legendary Mekong.
Hop on our launch boats and discover vast wetlands, birdlife and remote stilt communities around the Tonle Sap Lake, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designated in 1997. Spot large waterbirds like the spot-billed pelicans, milky stork, black-headed ibis and the elusive masked finfoot within the 22,000-hectare Prek Toal Core Bird Reserve, one of the last refuges in Southeast Asia located on the Tonle Sap Lake. After lunch, sail to the floating village of Moat Khla and attend a Buddhist blessing ceremony in this isolated community accessible only by water.
Explore remote villages around the Tonle Sap Lake, designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1997. In Chhnok Tru, we “slide” into an ice factory and learn from locals what it’s like to live in a town where schools, churches, pagodas, and even the karaoke bar and police station all float. In the afternoon, continue experiencing Khmer riverside life in Kampong Chhnang. In this serene village, meet traditional potters and palm-sugar producers and watch them practices age-old craftsmanship and techniques dating back to the 6th century that is still highly relevant and valuable today.
Awake to the beauty of rural Cambodia and sail by skiff to the silversmith village of Koh Chen for a first-hand encounter with artisans producing magnificent royal Khmer silverware. Keep an eye out for their famous silver bowls, regularly chosen by Cambodia’s king as gifts for visiting dignitaries. In the afternoon, we set off for the Koh Oknha Tey, Mekong’s ‘Silk Island’ where Khmer artisans showcase the dyeing and weaving of krama, a silk scarf loved by locals and a treasured cultural asset that dates back from the Angkor period. A biking option is available for those who wish to explore deeper into the island.
See the best of the Cambodian capital on motorized tuk-tuk, including the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum of Cambodia, home to the world’s largest collection of Khmer art. Based on your preferences, visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum or shop at the Russian Market before disembarking the Aqua Mekong.
All itineraries are subject to change, due to weather and other conditions_
26 September, 2025 to 30 September, 2025
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
24 October, 2025 to 28 October, 2025
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
07 November, 2025 to 11 November, 2025
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
21 November, 2025 to 25 November, 2025
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
25 September, 2026 to 29 September, 2026
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Book now
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
09 October, 2026 to 13 October, 2026
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Book now
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
23 October, 2026 to 27 October, 2026
Aqua Mekong
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Book now
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
06 November, 2026 to 10 November, 2026
Aqua Mekong
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Book now
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
20 November, 2026 to 24 November, 2026
Aqua Mekong
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Book now
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Luxurious 322 square feet design suite or 644 square feet interconnecting suite
Comfortable California King-size bed or twin beds
Suites without balconies have panoramic windows that open and an interior sofa that converts to a single bed
Suites with balconies have panoramic windows, sliding glass door and an exterior daybed
All suites are air conditioned
Large double closets, chest of drawers with safe
Pampering organic natural hair and bath amenities
En suite bathroom with walk-in shower and rainforest showerhead
Professional hairdryer
Inclusions
•All meals while on board
•Selected premium wines and beer, non-alcoholic drinks
•Twice-daily excursions with expert local guides
•Group transfers to/from vessel when traveling on recommended flights
•Laundry
•Top-of-the-line biking and kayaking equipment
•Unlimited access to SpaceX’s high-speed Starlink Satellite internet
Exclusions
• International and domestic flights
• Travel insurance
• Passport and visa costs if applicable
• Private transfers
• Spa costs
• Gratuities (Recommended USD20-30 per persom per day for crew. Guide gratuities additional)