DETAILS
Stay three nights in Siem Reap, Cambodia, before embarking on a seven-night cruise to Ho Chi Minh City aboard the deluxe small ship Jayavarman. Enjoy a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and opt to take a cooking class or tour the famed Cu Chi Tunnels. Marvel at the beauty Cambodia’s capital city of Phnom Pehn, once known as the “Paris of the East.” Meet with artisans, fishers, and farmers to see and learn about their traditional crafts and trades. Discover Kampong Cham, site of the seasonal Bamboo Bridge, and Angkor Ban, where you’ll engage with local residents and monks. Also visit the unforgettable UNESCO World Heritage Site of Angkor in Siem Reap.
- Pricing from
- $7,495
Early Booking Discounts!
- Trip Type
- Group Travel Tour, International River Voyages
- Departure Dates
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Jan 19, 2026 - Feb 2, 2026
The deluxe small ship Jayavarman showcases interior design characterized by a charming French Colonial theme along with stylish Khmer accents. Public areas are decorated with fine objects d’art emanating the aura of a floating art gallery. The welcoming atmosphere invites guests to feel at home from their first step aboard. An open kitchen adds a unique flair to culinary experiences. The ship plies the lower Mekong River between Vietnam and Cambodia.
Borei Angkor Resort & Spa
Located in the heart of the former capital of Cambodia, Borei Angkor Resort & Spa is a hub of cultural energy, only a few minutes away from Siem Reap’s cultural and historic attractions. Each room and suite provides guests with an unparalleled selection of contemporary amenities, rich in detail and steeped in tradition.
Park Hyatt Saigon
Discover urban luxury with a combination of sophisticated design, handcrafted details and modern-day comforts at Park Hyatt Saigon. Conveniently located near the world-class restaurants of Ho Chi Minh City, but sheltered and quiet, this hotel offers the ultimate personalized luxury experience.
Airport transfers and luggage handling abroad are only included if air arrangements are booked through Gohagan & Company. If travelers make their own air arrangements, transfers and luggage handling are not included; transfers can be organized through Gohagan & Company and purchased by the traveler.
TOUR MAP
ITINERARY
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day 1& 2
Depart Home City/Cross International Date Line
Depart the U.S. on an overnight flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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day 3
Arrive Siem Reap, Cambodia
Transfer to the deluxe Borei Angkor Resort & Spa and check in.
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day 4
Siem Reap
Explore Angkor Thom, a great walled city built in the late 12th century. Tour the complex, including the Baphuon, Elephant Terraces, Leper King Terrace and Royal Palace area. Enjoy a group lunch at an authentic local restaurant. Next, explore the haunting temples of Ta Prohm, a former Buddhist monastery where roots of massive strangler figs and other trees have overtaken the buildings. This afternoon, visit Satcha, a handicraft center supporting local artisans and preserving Cambodian culture. This evening, join your fellow travelers at the hotel for a Welcome Reception and Dinner with a cultural show.
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day 5
Siem Reap
Discover breathtaking Angkor Wat, a grand, UNESCO-designated temple and the largest religious monument in the world. See the extensive gallery of bas-relief murals, among other memorable highlights.
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day 6
Embark Jayavarman in Siem Reap
Cruise on the vast Mekong River to Cambodia’s sixth-largest city, Kampong Cham. Tour the city, noting its quaint main street, small markets, artisans and craftspeople. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception and Dinner.
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day 7
Angkor Ban | Prek Bangkong
In Angkor Ban, visit the local monastery and its delightful village, meet monks during their morning class, and engage in friendly conversations with the villagers. Later, visit Prek Bangkong, known for its silk-weaving community. Observe artisans and weavers, and learn about the intricate silk production process.
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day 8
Kampong Laeang | Kampong Tralach | Phnom Penh
Discover Kampong Laeang, a lovely lakeside village in the vast Tonle region, one of Cambodia’s amazing ecosystems. Board tuk-tuks to travel the countryside for an authentic look at rural Cambodian life. This afternoon, an ox-pulled cart will transport you down quiet, winding roads bordered by lush rice paddies. In a small village along the river, visit and learn about a local school and library project.
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day 9
Phnom Penh
Welcome to Phnom Penh, a storied city at the confluence of three rivers, with a history and culture that spans centuries. Despite its rapid development, it has retained much of its rustic charm and elegance. After our tour, return to the ship and savor an al fresco barbecue dinner accompanied by a classic Apsara dance performance.
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day 10
Phnom Penh/ Tan Chau, Vietnam
Enjoy a tasty breakfast on board as the ship departs Phnom Penh and begins a full day of sailing. This afternoon, we will cross the border and arrive in Tan Chau, Vietnam, a pleasant town with diverse Chinese, Kinh and Khmer communities.
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day 11
Tan Chau/My An Hung
Tan Chau is known for its aquaculture, agriculture, vibrant markets and silk-weaving culture. Ride in a xeloi, shop in the market, visit a temple, and call at a fish farm that has been operated for many years by one family. This afternoon in nearby My An Hung, visit a family vegetable farm. As a local artistic group performs a traditional dragon dance, sample Vietnamese teas and freshly harvested tropical fruits.
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day 12
Binh Thanh | Cai Be | Tan Phong
Today, stop in two Mekong islands and one delta village, and meet locals within the communities. Learn how villagers fashion products from water hyacinths and rice, and visit a family fruit orchard.
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day 13
My Tho/Disembark ship/ Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, disembark the ship and transfer to Ho Chi Minh City. On a walking tour, see the city’s many fascinating historic landmarks. Enjoy a group lunch and an open-air bus tour before checking into the deluxe Park Hyatt Saigon. Spend time this evening exploring on your own.
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day 14
Ho Chi Minh City
Today choose an included excursion: either a market visit and Vietnamese cooking class or an exploration of the Cu Chi Tunnels. This elaborate tunnel system beneath the city is centuries old and was used for guerrilla warfare during the Vietnam war. Join your fellow travelers for a Farewell Reception this evening.
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day 15
Return to U.S.
This morning transfer to the airport for flights home, crossing the International Date Line and arriving the same day.
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