MEKONG RIVER CRUISE - VIETNAM & CAMBODIA – WITH KOSHER RIVER CRUISES KRC EXPEDITIONS
May 19-29, 2025
May 19-29, 2025, aboard a 5-star, all-suite riverboat, cruise the Mekong River from Cambodia to Vietnam, you’ll explore off-the-beaten-path sites, experiencing colorful regions characterized by traditional villages, historic temples, and pockets of spectacular natural beauty.
MEKONG RIVER CRUISE - VIETNAM & CAMBODIA
Only 30 All-Suite Luxury Cabins – Exclusive Cruising for Only 60 Guests
An Unforgettable Journey Awaits You on the Mekong River in Truly All-Inclusive Luxury:
Join us onboard the 5-star, all- suite Scenic Spirit, where you’ll come to understand why Southeast Asia is lauded as the ultimate travel destination. From Cambodia to Vietnam, you’ll explore off-the-beaten-path sites, experiencing colorful regions characterized by traditional villages, historic temples, and pockets of spectacular natural beauty. All this is part of a truly unique Kosher River Cruise program on the Mekong.
You’ll experience this dynamic river from the comfortable sanctuary of the Scenic Spirit, witnessing the daily interactions of local residents and marveling at the kaleidoscope of color and wonder that passes you by. As we cruise along the Mekong, you will gain a true insight into the history and culture of the ancient communities that have built a life around this vital river. The Mekong River is at the heart of everyday life in Vietnam and Cambodia. It is one of the most biologically diverse rivers in the world, second only to the Amazon; this magical waterway will surely capture your sense of wonder.
THE JOURNEY – Phnom Penh Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
The mystical waterways of the Mekong River will capture your imagination and inspire memories for years to come. Kosher River Cruises strives to give you a deeper understanding of the region, its fascinating history, its culture and must-see sights. We’ll curate experiences that will take you beyond the ordinary.
The essential dynamism of Southeast Asia is unveiled as you travel from Phnom Penh, Cambodia to Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. The way of life on this extraordinarily diverse waterway will wrap itself around your heart, leaving you with a greater understanding of the marvelous Mekong. Along the way, we’ll take in the wonders of the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh as we zoom along the waterfront in a tuk tuk, visit the Royal Palace, then return to the all-inclusive luxury of our ship, gliding over the border into Vietnam. We’ll travel on local sampans and discover the historic towns of Tan Chau and Sa Dec before winding our way to lively Ho Chi Minh City.
All-Kosher + All-Inclusive: Entire Ship Kosher
Delicious Glatt Kosher cuisine, on-board synagogue with daily minyanim, engaging lectures and on-board programming, entertainment, and local tours and adventures throughout your cruise plus so much more!
SCHEDULE
Cruise Tour
- Day 1 (Mo) May 19 – Phnom Penh – Cambodia (overnight)
- Day 2 (Tu) May 20 – Kampong Cham transfer to ship, departing Kampong Tralach, Kampong Chhnang – Cambodia
- Day 3 (We) May 21 – Wat Hanchey – Cambodia
- Day 4 (Th) May 22 – Angkor Ban – Cambodia
- Day 5 (Fr) May 23 – Phnom Penh – Cambodia
- Day 6 Shabbat May 24 – Phnom Penh – Cambodia
- Day 7 (Su) May 25 – Tan-Chau – Vietnam
- Day 8 (Mo) May 26 – Sa Dec, Cai Be – Vietnam
- Day 9 (Tu) May 27 – Disembark, Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam
- Day 10 (We) May 28 – Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam
- Day 11 (Th) May 29 – Ho Chi Minh City, Depart – Vietnam
THE SHIP – THE SCENIC SPIRIT
Scenic Spirit will be your sanctuary and a small-ship experience that is in a class of its own.
Unpack your bags just once and settle into your spacious suite, featuring separate living and sleeping areas and your own balcony. Explore the light-filled public spaces and dining areas, where you can relax, indulge, and dream as the magical Vietnamese and Cambodian landscapes float by.
All-Suite Ship: Luxuriously appointed, all suites feature balconies that are the most spacious on the Mekong River. Every suite features the exclusive Scenic Slumber beds, a separate lounge, walk-in wardrobe, and oversized bathroom stocked with luxurious eco-friendly toiletries.
Luxury Facilities: The illustrious Scenic Spirit offers guests a wealth of luxurious amenities in unrivaled luxury and refinement. These include a spa, pool, workout facilities with daily classes, numerous lounges, and an opulent sun deck to experience the sights, sounds, and wonders of life along the Mekong.