Riviera to introduce new ship and itinerary on the Mekong

The 70-guest Victoria Mekong features 33 staterooms and two suites, all with private balconies. It also has a restaurant, bar, infinity pool, gym, library and games room, movie room and a spa.

The ship will operate a new Vietnam, Cambodia and Hidden Treasures of the Mekong tour and cruise, with 15-night Saigon to Siem Reap upstream and 14-night Siem Reap to Saigon downstream options available.

The itinerary will visit Can Tho, Long Xuyen, Tiger Island, Phu Tan and Tan Chau (all Vietnam), and Phnom Penh, Silk Island, Oudong, Koh Chen, Angkor Ban and Kampong Cham (all Cambodia).

A total of six departures, from January to November, are on offer. Prices start from £4599pp and include flights and transfers, tours and visits, two or three nights at the Hotel Grand Saigon, Vietnam, three nights at the Sokha Angkor Resort, Siem Reap, Cambodia, seven nights onboard Victoria Mekong and complimentary soft drinks throughout the day and selected drinks with lunch and dinner while onboard.

Will Sarson, product director at Riviera, said: “The Victoria Mekong is a fantastic addition to the fleet, offering a modern onboard experience from which our guests can enjoy the wonders of the Mekong River. Our new Vietnam, Cambodia and Hidden Treasures itinerary has been designed to showcase some of the hidden wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia, to give guests a new perspective on these fascinating destinations.”

The Victoria Mekong was launched in 2019.