Part 2: Mekong River Cruise Excursions in Cambodia & Vietnam We Loved

17/09/2025 24 min Episodio 32
Part 2: Mekong River Cruise Excursions in Cambodia & Vietnam We Loved

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Continue our excursions journey with us, starting mid-cruise, from Day 4 of our Riches of the Mekong River cruise with AmaWaterways (Charms of the Mekong in reverse) to the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City. We are sharing exactly what to expect from this cultural journey through Cambodia and Vietnam - if you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, you don’t want to miss it! Additionally, our episode about our onboard river cruise experience on the AmaDara along the Mekong River will enhance your knowledge. We explore the rich cultural tapestry of Southeast Asia, from the bustling streets of Phnom Penh to the serene landscapes of Vietnam. Discover the unique experiences that make this cruise unforgettable, including the breathtaking views from Oudong Hilltop and a wet market where you won’t believe the live proteins for sale. Don't miss the end, when we share a life-changing visit with APOPO HeroRats in Siem Reap that left a lasting impact on us and why.For additional information about this cruise, read our AmaWaterways Mekong River Cruise Review: 30 Unexpected Surprises.Pack a handheld rechargeable fan for your excursions! It’s hot and you’ll be grateful you have one. Our favorite fan is in our Mekong River Cruise packing list on Amazon.We stayed at The Courtyard Marriott in Siem Reap & Le Meridien in Ho Chi Minh City.Book this full-day, private tour in Siem Reap. You won't regret it!Send us a textThank you to our sponsor, Riverside Luxury Cruises. Find out more about our experience with this outstanding river cruise line, providing guests with the luxury of choice. Support the show👉🏻 Subscribe so you never miss an episode, released every Wednesday. ✈️ Use our preferred travel advisors to book your cruise. 💙 Join our Small Ship Cruise Talk community on Facebook. 💻 Follow us on Instagram, Threads, & Pinterest. 📩 Sign up for our newsletter. 🌏 SometimesSailing.com has even more planning tips, firsthand experiences, & advice. 📱 Have questions or topic suggestions? Contact us. ©2025 Small Ship Cruise Talk. All rights reserved. May contain affiliate links. Some trips and experiences have been hosted. As Amazon Associates, we earn from qualifying purchases. All opinions are our own.