RV Mekong Discovery Cruise

Location: My Tho
The Mekong Discovery, Lotus Cruises' newest boutique ship, hosts 37 guests in 19 elegant suites with floor-to-ceiling windows and luxurious amenities. With nearly 1:1 service, enjoy a seamless journey from Ho Chi Minh City through the Mekong Delta to Siem Reap, exploring floating villages and vibrant Cambodian culture.

Overview

Our crew of 32 ensures every moment of your journey is filled with warmth and attentive care. You’ll enjoy fine Asian and international cuisine, relax in the cozy lounge, and soak up the views from the sundeck, complete with a pool and comfortable loungers. Our ship was uniquely designed with a low draft for the most convenient and seamless journey. Departing directly from the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Discovery takes you on a peaceful and scenic journey through the Saigon River to the Mekong Delta. During high water season, the ship can cruise through Tonle Sap Lake to Siem Reap, where you'll get to experience the unique culture of floating fishing villages in the area and take in the priceless views of Cambodian daily life.

Onboard facilities
Onboard the Mekong Discovery, try your hand at a round of mini-golf on the Observation Deck, a great place to relax and enjoy some light fun. The running track offers stunning views of the river, making it the perfect spot to exercise while taking in the scenery. After being active, you can unwind in the warm jacuzzi, where the soothing water helps relieve stress, allowing you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Restaurant, Bar and Lounge
In a sleek Saigon Lounge and bar with a tranquil atmosphere, offering a diverse selection of cocktails and spirits crafted by professional bartenders, relax and linger over a weekend afternoon or enjoy a late-night cocktail. The space features custom-designed furniture and modern amenities, creating a warm and comfortable environment that welcomes all guests. At the onboard, Tonle Sap Restaurant, talented chefs craft meals using fresh, carefully selected local ingredients to offer guests authentic and exquisite flavors. The well-trained staff and crew, renowned for their warm hospitality, create an atmosphere that is both comfortable and charming. Designed to make you feel at home, the ambiance on the ship is a perfect blend of ease and elegance, right in the heart of the Mekong River.

Sundeck, Pool and Jacuzzi
Let yourself drift into relaxation as you lounge comfortably on the Sun Deck, sipping freshly squeezed juice while the tranquil landscape passes by. Revitalize your senses by swimming against the current in our Jet Pool, or unwind in the jacuzzi, where you can soak in the soothing waters while taking in the untouched natural beauty and serene ambiance. For those craving diversity, our mini-golf course offers a delightful mix of enjoyment and relaxation.

Library and Coffee
Indochine Library & Coffee area is a place for contemplation and observation, blending modern and elegant styles. It offers a perfect spot to sip coffee during the day or enjoy a glass of fruit juice at night while watching the ship move along the river or simply savoring the tranquil atmosphere.

Cabins

On board our latest addition to the fleet, choose from an outstanding selection of suites with high ceilings, meticulous attention to every opulent detail and modern comfort, each offering a private balcony and landscape vistas.
Cabin type Max adults
Vista Single Suite

Vista Single Suite

  • Size: 26 sqm
  • Single Bed
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Vista Suite

Vista Suite

  • Size: 28 sqm
  • Queen Size/Twin
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Signature Suite

Signature Suite

  • Size: 29 sqm
  • King Size/Twin
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Prestige Suite

Prestige Suite

  • Size: 56 sqm
  • King
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Tour Itinerary

RV Mekong Discovery Cruise 8 days 7 nights from Saigon to Siem Reap

Saigon - My Tho - Cai Be - Sa Dec - My An Hung - Long Khanh A Island - Phnom Penh - Phnom Penh City Tour - Wat Roka Kaong - Popel Village - Kampong Cham - Kampong Cham - Siem Reap
The 8-day cruise from Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) to Siem Reap with Mekong Discovery - Lotus Cruise offers a luxurious and immersive journey through the heart of...
Duration: 8 days 7 nights
    • Over nights onboard the luxurious Mekong Discovery
    • Full board including themed dinners, welcome and farewell reception
    • Complimentary house wine for lunch and dinner
    • Complimentary local coffee and fine tea selection, soft-drinks, local beer and local spirits
    • Complimentary water bottle for excursions
    • Complimentary wifi in-room and public areas
    • Lotus Cruises exclusive’s series of cultural performances, educational talks, food demonstration classes
    • English speaking crew and English expert local guides
    • All entrance fees, transportation as mentioned in the shore excursion program
    • Deluxe Sampans with cold towel service, fresh fruit and tea/coffee service (where applicable)
    • Individual VOX listening devices throughout cruise shore excursion program
    • Shoe cleaning after excursion
    • Welcome drink and cold towel service following excursions
    • Transfers from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho (coach transfer) or vice versa
    • Gratuities for crew onboard
    • Personal Expenses
    • Gratitude
    • International or Domestic flight tickets

    DEPOSIT / FINAL PAYMENT
    To reserve your cruise, a 25% deposit of the total cruise fare is required at the time of booking depending. Full payment is due no later than 120 days prior to departure. Guests will not be permitted to change travel agents once final payment has been received by Lotus Cruises. Final documentation will be issued after receipt of final payment and approximately 30 days prior to sailing. All reservations are subject to cancellation if payments are not received by the due date and are guaranteed only when paid in full 120 days prior to sailing. Reservations made within 120 days of sailing require full payment within seven days of booking or sooner, specified by Lotus Cruises. Payments may be made by wire transfer (USD funds), or by VISA/ MasterCard.

    CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS
    Should you find it necessary to cancel your reservation or any component thereof, you and your travel professional are required to contact your Travel Professional or Lotus Cruises directly by telephones as well as submit your cancellation in writing. If your cancellation request is received more than 120 days prior to your initial sailing date, a $500 non-refundable administrative fee will be charged per person. This administrative fee may be not converted to a future cruise credit. Cruise cancellation requests received within 120 days of the initial sailing date will be subject to the following charges, regardless of suite resale: 120 – 91 days prior to the initial sailing date: 50% of the total cruise fare per person; 90 – 0 days prior to the initial sailing date or non-appearance at the time of sailing: 100% of the total cruise fare per person.

    Cruise tickets must be returned to Lotus Cruises before refunds (if owed) can be processed.

Cruise brief

    • Built: 2023
    • Lenght: 64 m
    • Breadth: 13.8 m
    • Draft: 1.6 m
    • Height: 8.8 m
    • Engines: 4XCummins Tie II
    • Cruising Speed: 10 knots
    • Guests: 37
    • Staff: 32
    • Voltage: 220V

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