Riviera to operate refreshed Mekong itinerary on new ship in 2026
Riviera Travel has confirmed it will sail a refreshed itinerary on the Mekong on a new ship in 2026
The 70-guest Victoria Mekong, which launched in 2019, 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, with prices starting from £4,599pp which includes flights and transfers, tours and visits, two or three nights at the Hotel Grand Saigon, three nights at the Sokha Angkor Resort, complimentary soft drinks throughout the day on board and selected drinks with lunch and dinner.
New Riviera itinerary to showcase ‘hidden wonders’ of Vietnam and Cambodia
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.”
It comes after the line bolstered its trade support team with the appointment of Ralph Uhlemann as business development manager (BDM) for Ireland, effective 30 September.
