Tripadvisor traveler choiceTraveler choice

FAQs

Yes, you can take a scenic cruise along the Mekong River from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), typically lasting 4 to 6 days

These cruises offer immersive experiences through the heart of the Mekong Delta, showcasing the rich cultures and landscapes of both Cambodia and Vietnam. Remember that a Vietnamese & Cambodian visa is required.

Phnom Penh - Saigon cruises often explore the rich landscape of the Mekong Delta. Common stops include:

  • Phnom Penh City(depending on the itinerary): Explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda.
  • Chau Doc: A border town with charming cultural diversity.
  • Tan Chau: Known for traditional crafts and floating fish farms.
  • Sa Dec: Famous for its vibrant flower markets and the historic Huynh Thuy Le Ancient House.
  • Tien Giang: Home to bustling Cai Be floating village and pretty Tan Phong Islet.
  • Can Tho: A developed city with various temples and local handicraft villages.
  • Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City): Bustling city with vibrant nightlife.

Yes, the essential entry requirements for US travelers include a valid visa for each country. 

Cambodia Visa 

Travelers have to get a Visa on Arrival (VOA):

  • Available at: Major international airports (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville) and certain land borders
  • Validity: 30 days (Tourist Visa - T class)
  • Requirements: Valid passport (at least 6 months validity), 01 passport-sized photo, Visa fee (around US$ 30 - $35), and completed visa application form (available at the airport/land border).

Vietnam Visa

You should apply e-Visa in advance at: https://evisa.gov.vn/

Or else, you can contact BestPrice Travel to apply e-Visa (US$ 40/person) with simple procedures and time-saving.

A cruise from Phnom Penh to Saigon can cost from US$ 148 to $307/person/day. It varies based on the itinerary and the service provided. 

Here are some of the prices for reference (transportation fee excluded):

  • 4 days: From US$ 591 - $1,231/person.
  • 5 - 6 days: From US$1,092 - $1,812/person.

Below are the top Phnom Penh - Saigon cruises, based on prices and customer reviews:

  • Victoria Mekong Cruise 5 days (from US$ 1,092/pax): Pass through various cultural and historical destinations
  • RV Mekong Princess Cruise 6 days (from US$ 1,812/pax): Indulge in the serenity and unspoiled allure of Phnom Penh.
  • Mekong Eyes Explorer 4 days (from US$ 591/pax): Visit the most beautiful and colorful areas in the Mekong Delta
  • Heritage Line Jayavarman Cruise 4 days (from US$ 1,229/pax): Try regional specialties and learn about the fascinating culture
Sale Support
"Traveling is our passion"
Let us help you plan an unforgettable trip!
Tailor-made your own trip

Questions & Answers

Ask a Question
whatsapp