Delve into southeast Asia’s multi-faceted wonders with discovery tours, a Mekong River cruise, and a sumptuous beachfront haven stay.
Your adventure begins in Phan Thiết with a luxury three-night beachfront hotel stay at Anantara Mui Ne Resort. Next, head to Ho Chi Minh City for your second two-night hotel stay. A modern metropolis known for its French colonial landmarks, your time here will unveil the city’s high-octane zest for life.
In Mỹ Tho, you’ll join the Mekong Navigator for an all-inclusive river cruise. Float past ancient temples and pagodas, Buddhist monasteries and busy port towns, stepping off to enjoy captivating experiences in Cambodia and Vietnam. Arriving in Siem Reap, you’ll be treated to a two-night, five-star hotel stay at Borei Angkor Resort & Spa.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
3 night five-star hotel stay in Phan Thiết at the Anantara Mui Ne Resort
2 night five-star stay in Ho Chi Minh City at the Grand Hotel Saigon
2 night five-star hotel stay in Siem Reap at the Borei Angkor Resort & Spa
All hotel stays include breakfast
7 night all-inclusive river cruise on board Mekong Navigator
Củ Chi Tunnels
Angkor Wat
London departure
Overnight flight
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Following your flight to Saigon, you’ll transfer to Phan Thiết for a three-night beach stay at the five-star Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa. Relax with 10 kilometres of stretching golden beach on your doorstep.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Anantara Mui Ne Resort
Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City, a modern metropolis known for its French colonial landmarks, including the world-famous Notre-Dame Cathedral. Stroll through colourful Cho Lon, the city’s enthralling Chinatown.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Grand Hotel Saigon
Embark on a Cù Chi Tunnels tour, venturing into the historic network of underground passageways that served a crucial role during the Vietnam War. Gain insight into the resilience and resourcefulness of the North Vietnamese soldiers.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Grand Hotel Saigon
Join the Mekong Navigator in My Tho. As your journey commences, you’ll experience cordial five-star hospitality and settle into your luxurious surroundings. In the evening, savour a Cambodian themed dinner.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Mekong Navigator
Visit historic Sa Đéc, then explore the former home of Mr. Huỳnh Thuỷ Lê, the inspiration for Marguerite Duras’ novel, L’Amant. Sail to Cái Bè and journey through its tapestry of waterways by traditional sampan boat.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Mekong Navigator
In Hồng Ngự, watch the local scarf weaving process before exploring this captivating island town by foot. Visit a verdant village in Mỹ An Hưng, where a local family will invite you in for honey tea and fruit.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Mekong Navigator
With the morning at leisure, relax on the sun deck or visit La Vie spa. Observe a fascinating transformation in the riverfront’s architecture and landscapes as you as approach the border between Cambodia and Vietnam.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Mekong Navigator
Enjoy two nights in port in Phnom Penh, first visiting the Choeung Ek Killing Fields then the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a former school that was converted into the main prison and torture headquarters of the Khmer Rouge.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Mekong Navigator
Today you’ll sail into Opopel Village in rural Cambodia for an encounter with local Khmer culture and traditional village life. Wat Rokakong, a nearby Buddhist temple, captivates with its ornate architecture and serene ambiance.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Mekong Navigator
Arriving in Siem Reap, disembark and check in to Borei Angkor Resort & Spa. Cambodia’s former capital abounds in ancient Khmer temples, from the mighty Angkor Wat to treasures once lost to the jungle like Ta Prohm.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Borei Angkor Resort & Spa
In Angkor Thom, admire the giant smiling faces of the Bayon Temple. Travel to Baphuon, an 11th century temple mountain and admire the Terrace of Elephants. In the afternoon visit Angkor Wat and marvel at its corncob spires.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Borei Angkor Resort & Spa
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Tour Highlights
Mekong Navigator
Discover the magical Mekong River and unearth the beauty, history, and secrets of both Vietnam and Cambodia with a luxury cruise onboard the Mekong Navigator, a vessel inspired by the French colonial architecture of old Saigon. Awarded with Traveller Made affiliation, Lotus Cruises’ mission is simple: to provide a high quality, unique, and all-inclusive bespoke customer experience that will make your voyage across the Mekong truly one to remember.
Step into a bygone era of charming and nostalgic sophistication enhanced by luxurious modern amenities on board Lotus’ luxurious Mekong Navigator. This elegant boutique river ship boasts 34 tastefully appointed suites, an expansive sun deck, atmospheric dining room, a bar, library, internet lounge and fitness centre with a spa. Luxuriate on board as this phenomenal vessel immerses you in the glamour and romance of a golden era, combined with gracious service for which this region is so widely known.
Life on Board Mekong Navigator
Rivalling even the most luxurious hotels, the Mekong Navigator truly leads the way in providing a truly outstanding customer experience. From an opulent dining room where guests can enjoy a variety of authentic South Asian and Western dishes, free Wi-Fi throughout, high-end amenities, to cultural insights and entertainment. There truly is something for everyone.
dining
The Mekong Navigator sports a beautifully adorned dining room with a spacious lounge area and bar, where guests are taken on a gastronomic journey of regional signature dishes (or familiar Western alternatives) before unwinding with their favourite drink after a long day of exploring this exquisite part of the world.
- Le Marché restaurant
Bars and Lounges
- Le Salon
Facilities
The Mekong Navigator offers an abundance of onboard amenities and facilities to ensure that guests can enjoy the unrivalled hospitality for which this region is known. From workouts in the premium gym, to watching incredible sunsets on board the nostalgic sundeck, the Mekong Navigator is award-winning for a reason.
- Sun deck
- Gym
- Gift shop
- Library
- Wi-Fi
- Observation deck
- Butler service
- Computer centre
- Wheelhouse
- Spa
- Office
entertainment
Experience the vibrant culture and fascinating history of South Asia on board the Mekong Navigator. From memorable cultural excursions to authentic and educational insights into Vietnam and Cambodia on deck, you’ll never get bored discovering this stunning part of the world.
- Cultural insights
- Wide selection of books
- Stunning waterfront views
Suites
The Mekong Navigator offers all the charm and sophistication of a bygone era, enhanced by luxurious modern amenities in her extravagant suites. Presenting an outstanding selection of spacious and indulgent rooms with meticulous attention to every modern detail and comfort for you to retire to after an adventure-filled day.
Superior Suite Prices from £3,299pp
Indulge yourself in the Superior Suite after a long day exploring the wonders of Vietnam. Adorned with classic décor, such as a personal writing desk and fabulously furnished floors, these spacious and nostalgic rooms offer an array of essential modern amenities to ensure your comfort.
- Rainfall shower
- Premium bath amenities
- Personal pillow selection
- Safe
- Flat-screen TV
- Hair dryer
- Twin sized beds
- Queen sized bed
- Climate control
- Fully stocked mini-bar
Vista Suite Prices from £4,199pp
Located on the main deck and stunningly furnished, the spacious Vista Suites feature high ceilings and panoramic views, and are furnished with two twin-size beds or one queen-size bed, as requested. Relax, and enjoy a rainfall shower with premium bath amenities, or sit by the large window and soak in the stunning views of the waterfront.
- Rainfall shower
- Premium bath amenities
- Personal pillow selection
- Safe
- Flat-screen TV
- Hair dryer
- Twin sized beds
- Queen sized bed
- Climate control
- Fully stocked mini-bar
Signature Suite Prices from £4,699pp
Offering guests a luxurious haven with panoramic views, furnished with two twin-size beds or one queen-sized bed as requested, the Signature Suite features an array of generous amenities to ensure maximum comfort as you sail gracefully down the tranquil Mekong River.
- Rainfall shower
- Premium bath amenities
- Personal pillow selection
- Safe
- Flat-screen TV
- Hair dryer
- Twin sized beds
- Queen sized bed
- Climate control
- Fully stocked mini-bar
Grand Suite Prices from £6,499pp
The pinnacle of luxury, the Grand Suites are located in prime position on the upper deck and offer panoramic views of the stunning landscape through floor-to-ceiling glass doors, opening to a private veranda with a generous seating area and hot tub. Every detail has been immaculately observed to ensure tranquillity, relaxation and indulgence are on the menu, from the rainfall shower to a pillow selection, a fully stocked complimentary mini-bar to a one-hour complimentary spa treatment.
- Floor-to-ceiling glass windows
- Private veranda with hot tub
- Fully stocked complimentary mini-bar
- Free daily laundry service
- Personal butler service
- Private in-room dining options
- Bath and shower
- Safe
- Flat-screen TV
- Climate control
- Hair dryer
- King size bed
- One-hour complimentary spa treatment
Your Hotel Stays
Siem Reap
Borei Angkor Resort & Spa (Or Similar)
Located in the heart of Siem Reap, Borei Angkor Resort & Spa, provides an opulent stay only minutes away from Siem Reap’s most historical attractions such as the Ryal Residence, Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chorm and Angkor National Museum. Providing an ultimate experience centralised around ‘royal Khmer hospitality’, you’ll savour a spellbinding stay steeped in history, tradition and culture.
Phan Thiet
Anantara Mui Ne Resort (Or Similar)
At the Anantara Mui Ne Resort, you’ll experience the ultimate getaway in the realms of pure tropical bliss. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort and modernity, you’ll delight in a stay at one of Vietnam’s best hotels. Mũi Né beach is a marvel, a golden expanse of fine sand that stretches into undulating dunes, and this stunning resort is no exception either. The beachfront infinity pool is the perfect place to spend lazy days, or if you’re looking to be more active, there are cookery classes and yoga on the beach, as well as windsurfing, sailing and snorkelling.
Ho Chi Minh City
Grand Hotel Saigon (Or Similar)
A colonial-style, luxury hotel in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, The Grand Hotel Saigon overlooks charming historical streets and the Saigon River. Here you’ll enjoy a cozy yet elegant stay, enhanced by a welcoming, warm atmosphere and incredible Vietnamese hospitality. With décor that will take you back to the 1920s, you’re assured an engaging and memorable stay.
