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Being on a cruise tours to enjoy the floating days and exploring the picturesque Halong bay or the interesting life on boat on the Mekong river delta in Vietnam can be an amazing and unforgettable experience. Especially for discovering the Mekong river, cruising is definitely the best way around it.
There are many Halong bay cruises and Mekong cruises for you to choose from when you are in Vietnam. The itinerary are also varied from 3-4 days cruise tours up to over 2 week ones. You can easily surf through multiple options and pick the one that best matches your schedule and requirements.
Below are some well-known cruises name for your trip to Mekong river delta to choose from.
1. RV Jayavarman
The ship can accommodate 65 guests in 2 suites, 11 deluxe staterooms and 14 superior staterooms, all being on the main and upper decks. The interior dcor of the ship reflects Indo Chinese and French themes. Amenities on board include the Club 1930 Funnel Lounge & Bar, serving a variety of local drinks and cocktails.
2. RV La Marguerite
Designed in the colonial mould, this ship has 38 staterooms and 6 suites. Accommodation is spread over the lower, upper, main and sun decks. The air-conditioned staterooms come with or without a private balcony and have a king-sized bed, bathtub, hot and cold water, television and a mini bar. Located on the sun deck, suites are larger in area and have a jacuzzi as well. There is a pool on the sun deck where drinks and snacks are served while you relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
3. RV Indochine
This 50-meter long, 3-deck river cruiser has 24 spacious cabins. All cabins have large windows to give you a panoramic view of the scenery outside, bathroom and abundant closet space. Being a small ship, the atmosphere is friendly, intimate and ideal for a romantic sojourn. The ships restaurant is located on the sun deck and caters for both Western and Asian palates; most dishes are made from fresh local produce. The bar is also situated on the same deck and forms part of a large lounge with deck chairs for you to sit back and view the surroundings.
4. Mekong Sun
This unique ship has a catamaran structure with 2 steel hulls. Extensive use of teak and mahogany lends a rich atmosphere to the ship. The 2-deck ship has 11 classic cabins and 3 superior cabins accommodating 28 guests. All classic cabins have a private balcony and also have a large window that is water facing. The bow facing Superior Cabin has a fantastic view of scenery ahead.