Description
Discover the wonders of Southeast Asia on a 9-day Mekong River cruise aboard the RV Toum Tiou 2. Begin your journey in Siem Reap, exploring charming villages and vibrant markets along the river. From Koh Chen to Kampong Chhnang, immerse yourself in Cambodian culture with visits to ancient pagodas, pottery villages, and scenic rice fields. Explore Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace and bustling markets before enjoying a traditional Khmer dance performance onboard.
Cross into Vietnam with stops in Chau Doc and Tra Su Forest, where lush wetlands and breathtaking mountain views await. Continue to Sa Dec and Cai Be, sampling tropical fruits, visiting craft villages, and participating in a cooking class. In Ho Chi Minh City, explore landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral and Reunification Palace among other amazing sites.
INCLUSIONS
8 night cruise, all meals, guided visits and excursions as outlined in the program, led by knowledgeable English-speaking local guides. Secure this unforgettable Mekong River cruise before it sells out and travel on selected dates from March 2025 to April 2026 with just a *25% DEPOSIT (Terms & Conditions apply). Call us to find out more. See tabs below for a full list of inclusions.
INCLUSIONS
8 Night cruise on RV Toum Tiou 2
8x Breakfasts, 8x lunches, 8x dinners
Coffee, tea & drinking water
Transfers from departure port to arrival port
Visits entrance fees and excursions as outlined in the program
Services of English-speaking local tour guides
Port fees
Wifi
EXCLUSIONS
International flights – Contact us to add to your package
Travel insurance
Transfers from/to airport and hotels
All inclusive drinks package
Cambodian and Vietnamese visas
Personal expenses
Gratuities for the crew/guides
DEPARTURE DATES
DEPARTURE DATES 2025:
March: *24
April: 9
August: 24 (Contact MyHoliday2)
September: 9 (Contact MyHoliday2)
October: 11, 27
November: *12, *28
December: *14, *30
DEPARTURE DATES 2026:
January: *15, *31
February: *16
March: *4, *20
April: 5
Dates marked with * incur the following surcharges:
*$200 per person
SHIPS & HOTELS
SHIPS:
RV Toum Tiou II
Please click on the ship name for more information. You will be taken to Croisi’s website.
The RV Toum Tiou II offers an unforgettable cruising experience along the Mekong River, showcasing stunning views of local wildlife and authentic glimpses into the daily lives of people in Cambodia and Vietnam. With a perfect blend of intimacy and charm, this vessel features 14 cabins adorned with exotic wood panelling, creating a timeless and distinctive atmosphere.
Ship Details
- Number of Passengers: 28
- Crew Size: 15
- Length: 38 metres
- Width: 8 metres
- Year of Construction: 2008
CABIN TYPES:
MAIN DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS (11m2)
Lower deck for 2 travellers
Approximately 120 square feet, cabins are charming, comfortable and equipped with two beds that can be separated, private bathroom with shower and bath products, in-room slippers and bathrobes, closet space and under-bed storage, air-conditioning, electric mini safe, multi-configuration plugs and hairdryer. Located on the lower deck, with large panoramic windows, giving you a clear view of the river.
AMENITIES
- Safe
- Dressing table
- Air-conditioning
- Electricity 220V
- Bathroom with sink, shower, WC and hair dryer
- Bathrobes
- Storage space
NB: There is no lift on board.
UPPER DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS (11m2)
Upper deck for 2 travellers
Approximately 120 square feet, cabins are charming, comfortable and equipped with two beds that can be separated, private bathroom with shower and bath products, in-room slippers and bathrobes, closet space and under-bed storage, air-conditioning, electric mini safe, multi-configuration plugs and hairdryer. Located on the upper deck, with large panoramic windows, giving you a clear view of the river.
AMENITIES
- Safe
- Dressing table
- Air-conditioning
- Electricity 220V
- Bathroom with sink, shower, WC and hair dryer
- Bathrobes
- Storage space
NB: There is no lift on board.
UPGRADES & OPTIONS
UPGRADE YOUR CABIN:
Upgrade to an Upper Deck cabin from $200 per person in the “Buy Now” section.
ALL INCLUSIVE DRINKS PACKAGE:
$600 per person
Alcoholic Beverages
Beer, Aperol, Ricard, Porto, Martini, Campari, Whisky, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Cognac
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero, Ice Tea, Soda Water, Tonic Water, Still Water, Fizzy Water, Fruit Juices
Wine by the Glass
Sparkling Wine, White Wine, Rosé Wine, Red Wine
Hot Drinks
Coffee, Tea, Herbal Tea
Drinks with Extra Charge (Purchase Onboard)
Sparkling Wine / Champagne: Mumm Cordon Rouge (75 cl) – USD$70.00
TIPPING PACKAGE:
$60 per passenger for local providers
$90 per passenger for the crew members
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:
Saigon After Dark Vespa Tour – $225 per person
CROISI CRUISES
CANCELLATION & REFUNDS:
This package is subject to Croisi’s terms and conditions.
By purchasing this package, you agree to Croisi’s terms and conditions as well as MyHoliday2’s terms and conditions.
MANDATORY INFORMATION
These cruises and tours are not recommended for persons with reduced mobility as there are no lifts on board the ships.
Low waters can happen at any time during the year. The time frames are given as examples, but are dependent on the quality of rainfall.
The banks of the river we will cruise on can be steep and slippery depending on the water level.
The itinerary, stopovers, and excursions can be modified by the cruise company and our on-site representatives if needed. The captain of the ship is the sole authority who can modify the ship itinerary for safety or navigational reasons.
(1) Or similar, meeting points will be confirmed in your travel document.
*Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.
FORMALITIES
Non-EU nationals are requested to consult their embassy or consulate.
USEFUL INFORMATION
HEALTH FORMALITIES
Vaccines are not mandatory for this trip. However, it is advisable to be up to date with all vaccinations (tetanus, polio, hepatitis A and B, diphtheria, and typhoid fever). Your doctor will prescribe an antimalarial drug if necessary. Mosquito repellent is strongly recommended.
WEATHER
The dry season lasts from December to April, but the air remains humid (temperature: 77° to 95°F). The rainy season, from May to November, can present very strong but brief storms that generally take place at the end of the afternoon.
METHODS OF PAYMENT – CURRENCY EXCHANGE
The currency accepted on board is the US dollar. You can pay in dollars or using an international credit/debit card (Visa and MasterCard) at the end of the cruise. In Cambodia, it is recommended to have some US dollars in cash with you. In Vietnam, if you wish to buy souvenirs, we recommend that you change about £20 or $20 into dongs on arrival.
For the current exchange rates for the Vietnamese dong and the Cambodian riel, please consult websites such as www.xe.com or www.oanda.com/currency/converter/.
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
- “Pchum Ben” in September
- “Water and Moon Festival” in November
During these days, some sites can be closed without warning.
TIME DIFFERENCE
You can consult www.worldtimezone.com to see the time difference between your home and your destination.
The 7 Day Money Guarantee does not apply to this package.
OFFER:
By purchasing this package, you agree to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions and the specific terms detailed in each information tab of the package.
The package is valid for one person based on twin share.
Bookings are subject to availability.
SINGLE TRAVELLERS:
For solo travellers, a mandatory single supplement applies.
Select the “SINGLE CABIN” option in the “Departure Date” dropdown list.
Accommodation for single customers on a tour or cruise package may be in a single room, subject to availability.
CHILDREN POLICY:
Contact us for child options
AMENDMENTS:
Any amendments are subject to the supplier’s terms and conditions.
Any changes will incur a $100 per person amendment fee PLUS any additional fees applied by the supplier.
All changes must be requested in writing.
No changes can be made within 90 days of departure. The standard cancellation policy will apply.
If unable to select new dates, a credit valid for 12 months may be offered.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellations are subject to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions.
Refunds and credits will be offered in accordance with MyHoliday2’s Refund Policy.
PAYMENT PLANS:
MyHoliday2 offers a variety of payment plans based on your tour departure date. Refer to our Terms and Conditions for details.
All payment plans incur a 2% surcharge, paid with the deposit.
If the wrong plan is selected, a $25 fee will be charged to manually amend all invoices.
TOURS, DRIVERS & GUIDES
Day tours included may involve joining larger groups.
Drivers do not provide information on tours.
Drivers may assist in organizing expert guides at certain locations.
Refer to INCLUSIONS for the type of guides included in this package.
For more information on guides, refer to the Terms and Conditions.
TRANSFERS
Refer to INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS to determine if a transfer is applicable and the type of transfer included.
If you have booked your own flights, send flight details to booking@myholiday2.com.au to confirm transfers.
Contact details for our local tour operator can be found on your voucher in your online account.
GROUP TRANSFER
The timing of group transfers will be set to accommodate the majority of arrival and departure flights.
If you arrive early or depart late, you may need to wait or make your own way to the hotel or airport at your own expense.
As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.
PRIVATE TRANSFER:
As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.
OTHER INFORMATION:
A 25% deposit is non-refundable.
Prices are in AUD$.
Travel insurance is highly recommended; MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise.
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates which may fluctuate from day to day.
MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund or match any subsequent price reductions after purchase.
Customers must obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover associated fees. Please check visa and travel requirements via the Smartraveller website.
For any medical-related information, refer to Smartraveller or contact a travel medical specialist.
Customers must ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects market rates, so package prices may fluctuate, and refunds to match subsequent price reductions are not guaranteed.
Departures are not guaranteed until confirmation.
If advertised availability is not present post-purchase, another date selection is necessary.
