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Cruises from Cambodia to Vietnam usually last between 4 and 9 days, depending on your chosen route. The start/end points are often Phnom Penh/ Siem Reap and Ho Chi Minh City/ Can Tho.

  • Shorter trips (4 - 6 days) focus on Phnom Penh and the Mekong Delta.
  • Longer journeys (7 - 9 days) add explorations around Siem Reap with cultural stops.

Yes, Europeans may need a visa for the downstream Cambodia-Vietnam cruise, depending on their countries.

Cambodia Visa 

All Europeans need a Visa to enter Cambodia. You will need to obtain a Visa on Arrival at one of Cambodia's international entry points.

  • Available at: Major international airports (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville) and certain land borders.
  • Validity: 30 days (Tourist Visa - T class)
  • Requirements: Passport (at least 6 months validity), 01 passport-sized photo, Visa fee (around €26,1 - €30,4), and completed visa application form (available at the airport/land border).

Vietnam Visa

Vietnam has visa exemptions for some European countries for up to 30 or 45 days. You can check your Visa requirements by typing your nationality here.

If you need a visa, we strongly recommend applying for a Vietnam e-Visa in advance, preferably through a reputable agency such as BestPrice Travel (€40/person)

NOTE: Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your entry date. 

Here are the top Cambodia-Vietnam cruises, with the best price and European travelers' reviews:

  • Heritage Line Jahan 8 days: Siem Reap - Saigon (from €2304/pax)
  • RV La Marguerite 8 days: Siem Reap - Saigon (from €1554/pax)
  • Victoria Mekong 5 days: Phnom Penh - Saigon (from €966/pax)
  • RV Mekong Navigator 8 days: Siem Reap - Saigon (from €1964/pax)
  • RV Mekong Princess 4 days: Phnom Penh - Can Tho (from €1095/pax)
     

A Cambodia to Vietnam cruise typically costs from €131 to €288/person per day. The price varies based on the length of the voyage and the level of service provided. 

The following is the average price for various itineraries (excluding transfer fees): 

  • 4 - 6 days: From €523 - €1,604/person.
  • 7 - 9 days: From €1,340 - 2,304/person.

Here are some of the top things to do after you visit Vietnam (for 2 - 3 day stays).

Disembark in Saigon:

  • Join a city tour: War Remnants Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and Central Post Office.
  • Shopping in Ben Thanh Market – local food and souvenirs.
  • Explore Cu Chi Tunnels.
  • Nguyen Hue Walking Street – lively at night.

Disembark in Can Tho:

  • Cai Rang Floating Market – best early morning (start ~5–6 AM).
  • Boat tour of small canals & fruit gardens.
  • Ninh Kieu Wharf – riverside dining and walking.
  • Ong Pagoda – a small but vibrant Chinese temple.
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