Uncover a rich tapestry of history, culture, traditions and customs in Cambodia and Vietnam with a serene Mekong River cruise and immersive hotel stays.
Travel to Cambodia and enjoy a three-night hotel stay in Siem Reap, where you’ll discover the secrets of Angkor Wat and the ancient Khmer Kingdom. Next, you’ll embark Emerald Harmony for a full-board cruise along the mighty Mekong River.
Cruise through another world of ancient temples and pagodas, Buddhist monasteries and busy port towns with colourful bustling markets, fishing farms and communities. Enjoy a night in port in Phnom Penh and cross the border between Cambodia and Vietnam on your way to Mỹ Tho, where you’ll disembark and transfer to Ho Chi Minh City for a two-night hotel stay including a tour of the Cù Chi Tunnels.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
7 night full-board river cruise on board Emerald Harmony
3 night hotel stay in Siem Reap
A visit to the Royal Palace and Central Market
Cultural Performance by the Cambodian Student and Children’s Organisation
Angkor Wat
London departure – regional flights available
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Welcome to Cambodia! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for a three-night stay in Siem Reap. Here, you’ll have free time to explore before meeting your tour director to learn more about the days ahead.
Overnight: Siem Reap Hotel
Begin your day exploring Angkor Thom, a magnificent royal city of the Khmer Empire, followed by a visit to Ta Prohm, where jungle roots intertwine with ancient ruins. This evening, enjoy Phare, The Cambodian Circus, blending acrobatics, music and dance.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Siem Reap Hotel
Start your day with a breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, then explore its intricate carvings. Enjoy free time in the afternoon, followed by an immersive evening and dinner with a farewell dinner accompanied with an Apsara dance performance.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight: Siem Reap Hotel
Join the opulent Emerald Harmony in Prek K’Dam for your seven-night river cruise. As your journey commences, you’ll experience five-star hospitality and settle into your luxurious surrounding. In the evening, savour a Cambodian themed dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Visit the Oudongk Monastery and Temples, the former royal capital of Cambodia. Explore burial sites of Khmer kings and ancient religious artefacts. In the main temple, receive a traditional Buddhist blessing from resident monks.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
After returning to Phnom Penh, spend your afternoon at leisure or relaxing aboard Emerald Harmony. In the evening, enjoy a Remork (Tuk-Tuk) tour to experience Phnom Penh by night, taking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
With the morning at leisure, relax on the sun deck or visit La Vie spa. Observe a fascinating transformation in the riverfront’s architecture and landscapes as you approach the border between Cambodia and Vietnam.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Today you’ll cross the border to Tân Châu and enjoy time to relax on board. In the afternoon, visit Evergreen Island, explore a farming village and enjoy an EmeraldPLUS visit to the Cao Dai temple, learning about the religion.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Explore Giêng Island’s villages, meeting local families engaged in traditional industries like boat building and incense making for temples. Visit Vietnam’s oldest church, gaining insight into the island’s cultural heritage and the community’s unique craftsmanship.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Sail by sampan to Mỹ An Hưng A Island, a cultural gem known for its chili and pepper farms. Enjoy an EmeraldPLUS experience with local folk singing, stroll through coconut farms, meet villagers and discover rural Vietnamese life.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Take a sampan to Sa Đéc and enjoy a guided walking tour of the town, including a visit to Mr. Huynh Thuy Le’s home, the inspiration for L’Amant, then explore the vibrant central market’s diverse produce.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
After lunch on board, travel by sampan to Cái Bè. Visit a coconut candy workshop to see local sweets being made, followed by a tour of a French colonial heritage villa, immersing yourself in local traditions and history.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Sail from Mỹ Tho, leaving the lush Mekong Delta to enter the Cho Gao Canal, a crucial Vietnamese waterway linking Tien Giang Province with Ho Chi Minh City. Watch as bustling commercial vessels navigate this important canal.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Emerald Harmony
Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cù Chi Tunnels, passing rice paddies and villages. Explore the historic site with a guide, then return to check into your hotel with free time to explore.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City Hotel
Explore Ho Chi Minh City on a guided tour, beginning at the historic Reunification Palace. Stroll through the colonial quarter, admiring the Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, City Hall, and Saigon Post Office, before concluding with a farewell dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City Hotel
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Tour Highlights
Emerald Harmony
The Emerald Harmony first set sail in 2019 after it was built in Valletta, Malta. Despite being one of the smallest ships of the fleet, one of its most impressive features is its sleek modern design as well as myriad amenities designed to make every day truly unforgettable.
With five decks and space for 84 passengers, there’s plenty of entertainment options while on board – from state-of-the-art spa facilities to swimming pools and activity centres.
The on board restaurant serves international cuisines and there are additional bars which feature live music performances during peak seasons.
This cruise ship offers a deluxe travel experience for all guests looking for a memorable getaway to Asia, with countless attractions and services on board.
- Length 239 ft (73.00 m)
Life on Board Emerald Harmony
The Emerald Harmony allows you to experience an unforgettable journey whether you are exploring the incredible destinations on your itinerary or relaxing on board. You can indulge in wonderful food, join a range of activities, or simply relax with your preferred refreshment while taking in the marvellous views of the magical Mekong.
dining
When you go on an Emerald cruise, your taste buds will be in for a treat! You’ll get to enjoy a variety of delicious global cuisine, as well as lighter snacks and beverages.
- Reflections Restaurant
- Lotus Lounge
- Horizon Bar and Lounge
- Flavours of Asia
Facilities
Passengers travelling on Emerald Harmony can enjoy amenities such as pools, sports, spa treatments, and pampering sessions.
- Sun deck
- Golf putting green
- Games area
- Walking track
- Navigation bridge
- Daytime pool & bar
- Lift
- Reception
- Wellness area
- Fitness area
- Sky barbecue
- Hair salon
- Wheelhouse
entertainment
On board the Emerald Harmony you can enjoy night-time entertainment like live music or movies – or simply sit back and admire the sunset with your favourite beverage.
- Cinema
- Nightly music
- Cooking demonstrations
- Enrichment lectures
Cabins and Suites
On board Emerald Cruises, you’ll be given the finest luxury and comfort with luxurious five-star amenities. Whether you’re looking for some peace and quiet or simply want to enjoy your vacation, you can rest assured that all your needs will be met, and a peaceful slumber awaits you after each exhilarating day at sea.
Emerald Stateroom Prices from £4,099pp
Offering amenities such as luxurious toiletries, an HD TV and a fully stocked mini bar, the staterooms aboard the Emerald Harmony provide both comfort and style.
- Queen or Twin beds
- En suite bathroom with shower
- Luxury products
- Walk in closet
- Personal safe
- Direct dial phone
- Flat HD TV
- Mini bar
- Climate control
- Umbrella
- Shoe Cleaner
- Ear plugs
Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite Prices from £4,449pp
Offering amenities such as luxurious toiletries, an HD TV and a fully stocked mini bar, the staterooms aboard the Emerald Harmony provide both comfort and style.
- Queen or Twin beds
- En suite bathroom with shower
- Luxury products
- Walk in closet
- Personal safe
- Direct dial phone
- Flat HD TV
- Mini bar
- Climate control
- Umbrella
- Shoe Cleaner
- Ear plugs
Grand Balcony Suite Sold Out
Guests staying in the opulent balcony suites are in for a treat, the rooms come complete with an enclosed veranda, grand sliding glass doors to let in the ocean air, and countless amenities.
- Queen or Twin beds
- En suite bathroom with shower
- Luxury products
- Walk in closet
- Personal safe
- Direct dial phone
- Flat HD TV
- Mini bar
- Climate control
- Umbrella
- Shoe Cleaner
- Ear plugs
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors
- Indoor veranda
Owner's One-Bedroom Suite Sold Out
The Grand Balcony Suite is an exceptional room that includes all the amenities of the other accommodations, plus a private balcony, and the choice of having meals delivered to you.
- Queen or Twin beds
- En suite bathroom with shower
- Luxury products
- Walk in closet
- Personal safe
- Direct dial phone
- Flat HD TV
- Mini bar
- Climate control
- Umbrella
- Shoe Cleaner
- Ear plugs
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors
- Private balcony
- In-room dining
- Nespresso machine
