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RV Apsara

River cruising aboard the RV Apsara offers comfort, convenience and smooth sailing through two of Asia’s most fascinating countries.

About RV Apsara

River cruising aboard the RV Apsara offers comfort, convenience and smooth sailing through two of Asia’s most fascinating countries. What’s more The RV Apsara operates in both directions along the Mekong River between Siem Reap and Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Your river cruise will transport you to the highlights and hidden corners of the Mekong aboard your floating haven.
  • Crafted with comfort in mind, the RV Apsara offers an outdoor pool and bar on the Sun Deck, so you can relax on board.
  • Enjoy the luxury of choice with a range of All Balcony Suites available aboard the RV Apsara.
  • Deluxe Balcony Suites feature plenty of space as well as an Outdoor Balcony and an indoor Panoramic Balcony.
  • Sadec Balcony Suites enjoy prime location on the upper deck, with larger living space and an ensuite with a bath.
  • Mekong Suites are the ultimate indulgence in onboard accommodation with amenities including a large Outdoor Terrace.

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Ship Facts

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Accommodation

Enjoy the luxury of choice with a range of All Balcony Suites available aboard the RV Apsara.

Deluxe Balcony Suites feature plenty of space as well as an Outdoor Balcony and an indoor Panoramic Balcony.

Sadec Balcony Suites enjoy prime location on the upper deck, with larger living space and an ensuite with a bath.

Mekong Suites are the ultimate indulgence in onboard accommodation with amenities including a large Outdoor Terrace.

Sadec Twin Balcony Suite

The spacious Sadec Twin Balcony Suites are perfectly designed for entertaining, and offer a significantly larger living space. You’ll have plenty of room to relax in your suite at the end of a day’s sightseeing. These suites also feature a large Outside Balcony and indoor Panoramic Balcony.

Guests in Sadec Twin Balcony Suites will enjoy Silver Butler Service. Benefits include the laundering of two garments per day, shoe shining, booking of appointments, one spa treatment per person, per cruise and a fruit platter daily.

Facilities

  • Double or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Room Service Available
  • Suite Benefits
  • Butler Service
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk

Deluxe Twin Balcony Suite Categories: C, B, B+ and A

Representing a meticulously planned progression in design, APT’s exclusive Deluxe Twin Balcony Suites offer guests 226 square feet of floor space and use of both a Panoramic Balcony and an Outside Balcony. Thanks to this spacious layout, you’ll have ample viewpoints to sit back and enjoy the passing scenery.

Facilities

  • Double or Twin Configuration
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk

Entertainment

There’s plenty to keep you entertained on board, from lectures by local guides on Cambodian and Vietnamese culture and history, to a fruit-carving demonstration by the ship’s executive chef. As the sun sets, enjoy an evening of Khmer folk song and dance.

Swimming Pool

Enjoy the passing riverside views while taking a dip in the Swimming Pool on the Sadec Deck.

Sun Deck

Offering amazing views and reclining lounges, the Sun Deck is the ideal place to sit back and soak up the sights.

Apsara Lounge & Bar

The RV Apsara boasts an air-conditioned lounge and a selection of books, games, DVDs and music to enjoy at your leisure.

Dining

Mekong Restaurant

For a delicious taste of local cuisine, all meals, including a Champagne Breakfast each day, are included during your Mekong River cruise. While each meal presents the chance to dine on exotic Asian fare, Western favourites are always available. An Executive Chef will oversee the kitchen in which each gourmet meal is prepared, while a Restaurant Manager is on hand to ensure attentive service in the Mekong Restaurant.

APT EXCLUSIVE! Luke Nguyen Welcome Dinner

During your Mekong River cruise, you’ll indulge in a three-course Vietnamese Welcome Dinner designed by Luke.

Le Viêt Nam Café

With large windows which allow you to take in the passing views, the air-conditioned Le Viêt Nam Café combines elegance with a relaxing atmosphere. 

Enrichment

Harking from the villages and towns you visit, local performers share their beloved customs and culture, offering a unique insight into the traditional way of life along the Mekong River. 

Fruit Carving Demonstration & Cooking Class

Decorative food is a big part of Vietnamese food culture. On board, enjoy a fruit-carving demonstration by one of the ship’s chefs, and learn the secrets of making the region’s famous delicacy – Vietnamese Spring Rolls. 

Traditional & Interactive Evening of Khmer Dance

Enjoy a traditional Khmer folk performance and listen to unique music that’s local to the Mekong Delta region. This evening is all about you getting involved – you can even join in the dance if you wish. During another interactive evening, your multi-talented crew will show off their performance skills. 

Health & Fitness

Fitness Centre

Keep up with your fitness routine with the use of a range of gym equipment. 

Spa

Treat yourself to a range of hair and beauty treatments available in the ship’s spa.

Deckplans

Sadec (Sun Deck)

  • Le Viet Nam Cafe
  • Swimming Pool
  • Sun Deck
  • Bar
  • Bridge Deck
  • Wheel House
  • Mekong Suites
  • Sadec Suites

Saigon (Upper Deck)

  • Bar
  • Gift Shop
  • Saigon Lounge & Bar
  • Office
  • Toilets
  • Activity Room
  • Cat A Suites
  • Cat B+ Suites

Tonle (Main Deck)

  • Mekong Restaurant
  • Reception
  • Fitness Centre
  • Cat. B Suites
  • Cat. C Suites

Mekong (Lower Deck)

  • Engine room
  • Crew Area
  • Apsara Spa & Wellness Centre

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