Cruise on the Mekong : from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap

Highlights :

Discover the authentic countrysides of Cambodia, 3D2N cruise in the remote areas offers you a truly experience of this country, call « Majestic Kingdom ».

Day 1 : Phnom Penh – Kôh Chen/Oudong (L,D)

Pick up by your driver at your hotel, transfer to the pier and welcome on board of your cruise. Enjoy a magnificent lunch as the ship cruises to Kôh Chen (Chinese Island). Upon arrival at Kôh Chen, a small village of whose inhabitants specialize in silver and copper smiting. They produce ornamental items, including delicately engraved tropical fruit which are used in traditional ceremonies or at weddings. You will be able to catch a glimpse of the distant hills of Cambodia’s ancient capital – Oudong – and its royal stupas when you are a few kilometers away from the ferry.
Passengers return to the boat. We depart Kôh Chen for Kampong Tralach. We drop anchor close to village. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 2 : Kampong Tralach – Kampong Chnang (B,L,D)

Enjoy a hearty breakfast as we depart for Kampong Tralach to visit its wonderful Vihara. To reach this magnificent edifice, we cross Kampong Tralach Krom village along a small road perpendicular to the river, walk along some gorgeous stretches of emerald rice paddy as we leave the river behind.
Then we return to the boat . A delicious lunch awaits you as you cruise to Kampong Chnang. We arrive at Kampong Chnang. Located some 56 miles from Phnom Penh, the town of Kampong Chnang is one of the largest fishing ports on the Tonlé Sap. Kampong Chhang is famous for fish farming and pottery ware. And not to be overlooked are the products of the Thnot tree – a mellow tasting, caramel-colored sugar sold in large cakes and palm wine – that grows abundantly in the area. Back to the boat, then we cruise gently towards the Tonle Sap Lake. The boat drops anchor overnight at the entrance of the Grand Lake Tonle Sap. A mouth-watering dinner is served and the cruise ship moors overnight.

Day 3: Chnok Tru – Siem Reap (B,L)

Breakfast is served as we cruise to Siem Reap, home to the magnificent Angkor Wat.
We arrive at Chnok Tru via local boat. We visit local attractions such as a school, an ice factory, churches, pagodas, a pigsty, repair shops and a police station – all floating on water.
Pack your bags and savour a delectable lunch as the ship cruises past the Tonle Sap. Free at your leisure on sundeck of the boat. We arrive at Phnom Krom pier (~5 miles from Siem Reap). Transfer to your hotel in the main town.

Note : Towards the end of March, it is impossible to visit Floating village. The village can be changed up to the water level.

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Informations

Notes :

Embark: from 11.30 AM
Disembark: 05.30 PM
B: breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner
High water period : July – Dec. / Low water period : Jan. – Juin.
At the end of the low water period, (around late March to June) the water level may not allow anymore speedboats to cross the lake. In this case, passengers will be transferred by our convenience from/to Siem Reap by land or river way. (~5-6 hour).
The boat offers an unmatched cruising experience of the Mekong with spectacular views of the Mekong’s fauna and flora and diverse day-to-day life of the people and cultures of Cambodia. Its 14 cozy cabins are fitted to the highest specifications with noble wood finishes in an elegant colonial style.
We remind that this cruise is operated from Phnom-Penh to Siem Reap but we can do also from Siem Reap to Phnom-Penh (please ask our schedule)

The price includes:

3D2N cruise on the Mekong & Tonle Sap in twin shared cabin,
English speaking guide,

Entry fees&sightseeing with cruises,
Full board with complimentary tea and coffee,
Transfert/Pick up by Shuttle bus,

The price does not include:

International flight to/from Cambodia with taxes,
Visa for Cambodge,
Drinks, tips, personal depenses,
All services do not be mentioned in the part « The price includes »,

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