Exploring Cambodia and Vietnam via Mekong River Cruise
If you are planning an Indochina luxury holiday and looking for an absolute unique journey different from the ordinary tours and vacation packages then I strongly advise you to invest on planning a Mekong River cruise that is sailing through the waters of mighty Delta of Mekong between Southern Vietnam and Cambodia. Both destinations are highly important in terms of tourism and the sightseeing and what better way to experience the iconic sites drifting slowly down the Mekong River to see how life pass by on the waters of Cambodia and Vietnam. There are different and actually many cruises sailing down and offering different tour itineraries for a luxury Mekong River cruise to Vietnam and Cambodia, to get your journey started one can opt for a cruise vacation either from Southern Vietnam which is begin from Ho Chi Minh City and follow up through the Can Tho, Cai Be, Ben Tre, Vinh Long, Sa Dec and passing to Chau Doc and crossing the Mekong Delta waterways to Phnom Penh the capital city of Cambodia and
continue the journey up to Siem Reap through Tonle Sap Lake, the largest fresh water of Indochina. As of Luxury Mekong River Cruise there are many cruises that are build in a most favorable conditions or level for growth and to attract the cruise passengers who are seeking for luxury and relaxation while having a unique itinerary to enjoy their holiday to Vietnam and Cambodia, almost all of the luxury vessels offering wide, spacious and unique program to cheer up their guest during the trip, for instant the upper deck of Pandaw cruise is very large and comfortable for travelers who want to have a large and panoramic view over the Mekong Delta, the cruises are mainly build in a mixed design to observe the tradition and modernity.
What to visit while holiday with Luxury Mekong River Cruise As briefly mentioned above, most cruise tours are begin their program in Ho Chi Minh City by picking up their guest to drive through the lush country side and coconut farms to reach a small town in the heart of the Mekong that is called Ben Tre, in there, travelers will explore by a small sampan or a motor boat the most interesting part of the region, the floating markets which is home to the biggest trading part of the southern Vietnam, you will see locals that trade everything on the water from the veggies and fruit to the goods and accessories.
Home stay is the other part of the Luxury Mekong River Cruise which allows you to stay in a local place to observe the authentic culture, delight the unique cuisine and get to know and explore the small villages around the Delta.
When you cross the Chau Doc toward Phnom Penh, you will experience different countryside architecture, the canals are narrow and the weather is hotter, small fishing boats past, the crew casting their nets. The cruising is become more interesting when you move toward Siem Reap
and through the Tonle Sap Lake, there are interesting sites to be seen and finally Angkor Wat will appear, this is the promised journey mixed with luxury and authenticity.
Luxury Travel Vietnam, LTD Plan a Cambodia luxury holiday and combine it with a trip to Southern Vietnam on a luxury Mekong River Cruise. Luxury Travel Vietnam is a long established tour operator based in Hanoi offering a wide variety of Luxury tours, vacations, holiday packages within Vietnam and Indochina, learn more at: http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com/cambodia-tour-holiday-packages