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Journey the Mekong, where the timeless traditions and vibrant cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia unfold along the river.
Free stateroom upgrade on select departures + save up to $3,600 per couple*
Sail the Mekong River aboard the elegant AmaWaterways AmaDara, where French colonial charm meets local Southeast Asian artistry. Journey through Cambodia and Vietnam exploring colourful markets, rural villages, ancient traditions and historic cities, with immersive cultural experiences including Buddhist blessings, local handicrafts and traditional tuk tuk and trishaw rides along the way.
Intimate luxury river ship with just 124 guests, creating a relaxed, personalised onboard experience
Elegant design blending French colonial style with Southeast Asian artistry
Spacious twin-balcony staterooms on most cabins for both French and outside balcony views
Award-winning dining featuring locally inspired Vietnamese & Cambodian cuisine plus Western favourites
Social hub onboard the stylish Saigon Lounge for entertainment and cultural performances
Sun Deck with pool, loungers and panoramic Mekong River views
Onboard wellness facilities including spa, fitness area and relaxation spaces
Excellent guest-to-crew ratio with 52 crew members delivering attentive service
Inclusions & Highlights
7-night luxury accommodation onboard AmaDara
Your river cruise inclusions:
All meals with regional cuisine
Specialty dining experiences
Unlimited wine, beer & soft drinks with meals
Daily cocktail hour & lounge snacks
Entertainment system, Wi-Fi, bottled water
Wellness program, gym, pool, salon
Lounge with panoramic views
Daily guided tours (varied activity levels)
Bike tours, hikes, special interest options
Expert guides & Cruise Manager
Itinerary
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Destination
Highlights
1
Siem Reap → Kampong Cham, Cambodia – Embarkation
Transfer from Siem Reap to Kampong Cham and board your Mekong River cruise with AmaWaterways. Enjoy a welcome dinner onboard.
2
Angkor Ban → Oknhatey, Cambodia
Visit the traditional village of Angkor Ban on a guided walking tour before exploring Oknhatey “Silk Island,” including a local school and traditional silk weaving experience.
3
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Discover Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and National Museum, or shop at the bustling Central Market. Later, visit the Killing Fields and Genocide Museum before enjoying Khmer folk dancing onboard.
4
Phnom Penh → Oudong, Cambodia
Visit Oudong, Cambodia’s former royal capital, and take part in a Buddhist Blessing Ceremony. Later, explore Phnom Penh by tuk tuk or visit Wat Phnom.
5
Border Crossing → Tan Chau, Vietnam
Spend the day scenic cruising along the Mekong River as you cross from Cambodia into Vietnam.
6
Tan Chau, Vietnam
Explore Tan Chau by traditional xe-loi (trishaw), visit local workshops, enjoy an active walking tour to Evergreen Island or discover the lush Tra Su Forest and Sanctuary.
7
Sa Dec → Cai Be, Vietnam
Discover Sa Dec’s local markets and Cao Dai Temple or visit “The Lover” house museum. Later, enjoy local candy and rice paper workshops or an active walking tour to historic Kiet Old House before a festive farewell dinner onboard.
8
My Tho → Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Disembarkation
Disembark in My Tho and transfer to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your Mekong River cruise journey.
Itinerary is subject to change and availability.
Dates/Pricing
Departs
French & Outside Balcony (Tonle & Saigon Deck)
Suite - French & Outside Balcony (Sadec Deck)
16 Aug 2027
$4,265pp
$6,135pp
23 Aug 2027
$4,405 pp
$6,275 pp
13 Sep 2027
$5,139 pp
$7,009 pp
More departures available Apr - Dec 2027 & Jan - Dec 2028.
*Advertised price is based on per person twin share on 16 Aug 2027 departure, including savings, port fees and gratuities. Other departures are available and may incur a surcharge. Information and pricing are correct as of 28 October 2026. Free stateroom upgrade and savings offer is subject to availability and valid until 31 Dec 2026, unless sold out prior.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
