Toum Tiou II Cruise
Cabins : 14 | Launched : 2008 | Length : 38m (124ft) | Crew Members : 20
Main Deck Cabin
No of Cabins : 8 | Area : 13m2 (140ft2) | Bed : Double or Twin
Eight comfortable cabins of Toum Tiou II Cruise are located on the Main Deck with the space of 13 square meters each cabin. All feature a large panoramic window offering a clear view over the river from the cabin. There is plenty of storage space, a security box in every cabin and air conditioning throughout, plus a turndown service at night.
- Wi-Fi connection
- Large panoramic window
- Bathrooms with branded fittings
- In room slippers and robe de chambre
- Spa-branded amenities
- Electric mini safe
- Central air-conditioning
- Imported quality linens with duvet and two kind of pillows
- Premium mattresses
- Welcome flower arrangement
- Make-up mirrors in cabin and bathroom
- Multi-configuration plugs
- Large closet space and under-bed storage
- Hair dryer
Upper Deck Cabin
No of Cabins : 6 | Area : 13m2 (140ft2) | Bed : Double or Twin
On the Upper Deck of Toum Tiou II Cruise, there are 6 cabins in total at the area of 13 square meters. The beds have premium mattresses and duvets with crisp white bed linen, and the ensuite bathrooms have modern showers and spa-branded toiletries. All are designed in a comfortable and convenient way which aim to bring the highest level of satisfaction for guests during their stay on board.
- Wi-Fi connection
- Large panoramic window
- Bathrooms with branded fittings
- In room slippers and robe de chambre
- Spa-branded amenities
- Electric mini safe
- Central air-conditioning
- Imported quality linens with duvet and two kind of pillows
- Premium mattresses
- Welcome flower arrangement
- Make-up mirrors in cabin and bathroom
- Multi-configuration plugs
- Large closet space and under-bed storage
- Hair dryer
Library and Lounge
Spacious restaurant
Outdoor sitting area
Educational talks & cooking classes
Saigon to Siem Reap 9 Days 8 Nights
Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details
Highlights of Itinerary
- Learn more about Vietnamese culture by visiting some lush cities and towns in the Mekong Delta region.
- Explore spectacular attractions in the vibrant capital city of Phnom Penh.
- Discover the local culture and lifestyle of Kampong Chhnang – a fishing port on Tonle Sap.
12:30 - 01:30 PM: We will meet at your hotel in Saigon (you can provide your hotel address).
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
We then explore Chinatown to see how people live there. We'll also visit Giac Lam Pagoda, the oldest in Ho Chi Minh City, and take a short walk around Flower Market and Binh Tay Market to see how locals buy and sell food and goods.
Afterward, we'll get on Toum Tiou II Cruise. Once you're settled in your rooms, we'll introduce the crew, have a welcome drink together, and enjoy dinner on board. Overnight on board.
After a delicious breakfast on the ship, we'll do a Ho Chi Minh City tour. We'll take a short drive downtown and then walk around, taking photos of famous places like Reunification Palace, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, the Saigon Post Office, City Square, and Saigon Opera House. These buildings were all influenced by the French in the 1800s. We'll enjoy the city's energy on foot and explore a park to appreciate some nature in this busy place. We'll also experience the local coffee scene - Vietnam is known for its great coffee, and there are coffee shops everywhere downtown.
We'll go back to the ship for lunch and then visit the War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnamese history.
In the evening, we'll enjoy dinner on board as we leave Saigon for My Tho. Overnight on board.
After breakfast, we'll cruise the busy Chao Gao Canal, getting a close look at life on shore. We're the only cruise line that offers this unique experience. When we arrive in My Tho, a boat will take us to Thoi Son Island, where we'll see how the locals live and enjoy some fresh fruit. We'll also take a sampan ride along the canals for a closer look at the Mekong Delta. Afterward, you can bike around the village and see the fruit orchards.
Back on the ship, we'll head to Cai Be while having lunch. There, we'll take a boat trip along the Mekong River and visit a village where you can see how local products are made. We'll continue by boat to fruit orchards filled with jackfruit, durian, guava, and other fruits, and enjoy some tea, fresh fruit, and Southern traditional music.
Then, you can choose to go kayaking or mountain biking to explore the area. Both activities offer a unique perspective of the Mekong River's beauty. After that, we'll sail to Sa Dec and have dinner on board. Overnight on board.
Have breakfast on board, then we'll take a short tour of Sa Dec on a local boat. We'll visit Trung Vuong Primary School to learn about local education, then walk along the riverbank at Sa Dec Market to see how people shop and sell things. It's a great way to experience the local culture and enjoy the river.
Afterward, we'll leave Sa Dec for Chau Doc, with lunch and dinner served on the ship while we travel.
NOTE:
- Trung Vuong Primary School is closed on weekends, holidays, and New Year
- Sa Dec Market is closed on Lunar New Year
Enjoy breakfast on board. Our friendly guide and a comfortable van will meet you at the pier for a tour of Tra Su Forest. We'll explore this beautiful forest by motorboat and rowboat, seeing the amazing plants and animals there.
We'll return to the ship for lunch. Afterward, we'll take a cable car up Sam Mountain, enjoying incredible views of the border between Cambodia and Vietnam. At the top, we'll see the beautiful scenery, then visit Ba Chua Xu Temple on our way back down before returning to the ship.
Next, we'll head to the Vinh Xuong border. After finishing the entry paperwork, we'll leave for Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
We'll arrive in Phnom Penh in the late evening and have dinner on board. Overnight on board.
After breakfast on board, we'll tour the stunning Royal Palace and its Silver Pagoda, then visit the National Museum.
In the afternoon, we'll explore the city by tuk-tuk, visiting the Central Market for shopping and strolling through alleyways to see local life. You can watch locals play Cambodian chess and sample authentic food.
Next, we'll visit Wat Phnom, a pagoda built in 1373, and take a short walk to the French Quarter to admire the colonial architecture.
Back on board, we'll enjoy a traditional Apsara dance performance and dinner. The night is yours to spend as you wish in Phnom Penh.
After breakfast on board, we'll head to Udong, Cambodia's old capital. We'll dock at Koh Chen and take a van to Udong. First, we'll visit the colorful Vipassana Dhura Buddhist Meditation Center to learn about Insight Meditation. Then, we'll walk up to the temples and stupas where the ashes of former kings are kept, enjoying great views of the plains below.
Back on the ship, we'll have lunch as we cruise towards Kampong Tralach. We'll visit the beautiful Vihara at Wat Kampong Tralach Leu Pagoda, taking ox carts through the village and rice fields to get there. You can choose to return to the ship by oxcart or bike through the scenic countryside.
Finally, we'll sail to Kampong Chhnang for dinner and an overnight stay on board.
Have breakfast on board. Then, we'll visit Kampong Chhnang, a big fishing town on Tonle Sap Lake. It's also known for its fish farms and pottery made with old and new techniques. We'll try some local foods before heading back to the ship.
OPTIONAL: If you want to be more active, there's an option to bike along the river and to a pottery village in Kampong Chhnang.
Back on board, we'll have lunch while sailing to Koh Chen. We'll enjoy a farewell dinner and spend the night on the boat.
Have breakfast on board. Afterward, we'll take a bus with air conditioning from Koh Chen to Siem Reap (it's about a 5-6 hour drive). We'll drop you off at the meeting point. End of trip.
What's Included
- All meals while onboard
- Unlimited tea, coffee and drinking water
- English / French speaking guide
- Deluxe double / twin cabin of Toum Tiou II Cruise
- Admission fees and permits where applicable
- Group transfers
What's Not Included
- All air tickets
- Visa costs
- Private transfers
- Spa services
- Boutique purchases
- Personal Expenses
- Guide and crew gratuities
Siem Reap to Saigon 9 Days 8 Nights
Departure date of itinerary: Contact us for details
Highlights of Itinerary
- Get a true glimpse of life of local in Kampong Chhnang - a fishing port on Tonle Sap.
- Explore the vibrant capital city of Phnom Penh with its spectacular attractions.
- Learn more about Vietnamese culture through a visit to some lush cities and towns on the Mekong Delta region.
- Discover the hidden beauty of Vinh Long - a lush town famous for its myriad fruit orchards, gardens and vast rice fields.
Please meet us at 01:00 PM at the agreed-upon meeting spot. We'll take a bus to Koh Chen (it takes about 5-6 hours). Once you're settled in your rooms, we'll introduce you to our crew, have a welcome drink, and enjoy dinner on board. Overnight on board.
We'll sail to Kampong Chhnang and have lunch on board. Kampong Chhnang is a big fishing town on Tonle Sap Lake, also known for its fish farms and pottery combining ancient knowledge with modern techniques. We'll try some local food before returning to the boat and sailing towards Kampong Tralach.
OPTIONAL: If you like, there's an option to bike along the river and to a pottery village in Kampong Chhnang.
We'll have dinner and spend the night on board.
After breakfast on board, we'll visit the beautiful Vihara at Wat Kampong Tralach Leu Pagoda. We'll take ox carts through a village and rice fields to get there. You can choose to return by oxcart or bike through the scenic countryside.
We'll have lunch on board as we sail towards Udong, Cambodia's old capital.
In Udong, we'll visit the colorful Vipassana Dhura Buddhist Meditation Center to learn about Insight Meditation. Then, we'll walk up to the temples and stupas where the ashes of former kings are kept, enjoying great views.
Back on the ship, we'll enjoy a performance of traditional Khmer dance and music, then have dinner and spend the night on board as we cruise towards Phnom Penh.
After breakfast on board, we'll tour the stunning Royal Palace and its Silver Pagoda, then visit the National Museum.
In the afternoon, we'll explore the city by tuk-tuk, visiting the Central Market for shopping and strolling through alleyways to see local life. You can watch locals play Cambodian chess and sample authentic food.
Next, we'll visit Wat Phnom, a pagoda built in 1373, and take a short walk to the French Quarter to admire the colonial architecture.
In the evening, we'll have dinner on board and start sailing toward Vietnam.
After breakfast on board, we'll arrive at the Vinh Xuong border, finish the entry paperwork, and then head to Chau Doc, a thriving city known for its fish and fish farming.
Next, we'll take a trip to Tra Su Forest. We'll explore this beautiful forest by motorboat and rowboat, enjoying its amazing plants and animals.
We'll go back to the ship for lunch. Afterward, we'll take a cable car up Sam Mountain, enjoying incredible views of the border between Cambodia and Vietnam. At the top, we'll see the beautiful scenery and then visit Ba Chua Xu Temple on our way back down before returning to the ship.
We'll then start sailing towards Sa Dec. We'll have dinner and spend the night on board.
After breakfast on board, we'll take a short tour of Sa Dec on a local boat, including a visit to Trung Vuong Primary School to learn about local education. Then, we'll walk along the riverbank at Sa Dec Market to experience local life and culture.
We'll sail to Cai Be, a beautiful area with many things to see and do. We'll take a boat trip along the Mekong River and visit a village to see how local products are made. Continuing on the boat, we'll stop at fruit orchards to try different fruits like jackfruit, durian, and guava, while enjoying Southern traditional music.
Next, we'll have a cooking class with a local chef, followed by lunch at a restaurant. After some rest, you can choose to kayak or mountain bike to explore the area's natural beauty.
We'll then sail to My Tho, enjoying dinner on board. Overnight on board.
After breakfast on board, we'll head to Thoi Son Island by boat and explore how the locals live while enjoying fresh, seasonal fruits. We'll take a sampan ride along the pretty canals for a closer look at the Mekong Delta. You can then bike around the village and see the fruit orchards firsthand, meeting locals along the way.
We'll have lunch on board as we cruise the bustling Chao Gao Canal, the gateway to Saigon. It's a lively canal full of boats, and you'll see life on the shore.
We'll arrive in Saigon in the evening and have dinner on board. Overnight on board.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board, then we'll do a Ho Chi Minh City tour. We'll take a short drive downtown and then walk around, taking photos of famous places like Reunification Palace, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Post Office, City Square, and the Opera House. These buildings were all influenced by the French in the 1800s. We'll enjoy the city's energy on foot and explore a park to appreciate some nature in this busy place. We'll also experience the local coffee scene – Vietnam is known for its great coffee, and there are coffee shops everywhere downtown.
We'll go back to the ship for lunch, and then explore Chinatown to see how people live there. We'll also visit Giac Lam Pagoda, the oldest in Ho Chi Minh City, and take a short walk around the Flower Market and Binh Tay Market to see how locals buy and sell food and goods.
Back on the ship, we'll have a farewell drink together and enjoy dinner on board. Overnight on board.
Have a delicious breakfast on board. Then, we'll go to the War Museum to learn more about the history of Vietnam.
Afterward, we'll go to a local restaurant for lunch. We'll say goodbye to you around 02:00 PM. End of trip.
What's Included
- All meals while onboard
- Unlimited tea, coffee and drinking water
- English / French speaking guide
- Deluxe double / twin cabin of Toum Tiou II Cruise
- Admission fees and permits where applicable
- Group transfers
What's Not Included
- All air tickets
- Visa costs
- Private transfers
- Spa services
- Boutique purchases
- Personal Expenses
- Guide and crew gratuities
1. Alteration of schedule and cruise itinerary
Though every effort will be made to ensure that the published itinerary is followed as closely as possible, given uncertain river and other local conditions, all schedules and itineraries maybe subject to alterations and delays at short notice.
2. Change point of embarkation and disembarkation
Should it prove difficult to embark or disembark passengers at the scheduled points, Toum Tiou II Cruise is not liable to bear any extra cost of transporting passengers to and from the revised point of joining the cruise or disembarking unless passengers or their agents have purchased a complete package tour which includes land services from us. Any reason for changing the points of embarkation or disembarkation cannot count as a reason for cancelling this contract.
3. Deposit:
3.1. For booking with less than 02 cabins
30% deposit is required at the time of booking
70% of the balance shall be made 45 days prior to departure
3.2. For booking from 02 cabins and more
30% deposit is required at the time of booking
30% (second) payment by 125 days prior to departure
Balance 95 days prior to departure
4. Cancellation by us
In the event that we are unable to provide cruise services to passengers with confirmed bookings or departures where occupancy is less than 5 cabins, Toum Tiou II Cruise reserves the rights to cancel the journey giving all passengers with confirmed bookings 30 days prior notice of this intention. An alternative cruise vessel (similar itinerary and ship category) or an alternative departure date will be offered subject to availability. Any surcharges or difference in cruise prices will be born or reimbursed byToum Tiou II Cruise. If this alternative date or the alternative vessel is not acceptable to the passenger any down payments made for the cancelled cruise will be refunded. In the event that a passenger has cancelled and paid cancellation fees and Toum Tiou II Cruise subsequently cancels that departure then any cancellation fees (and down payment) will be refunded in full on the request of the passenger.
5. Cancellation by Customer
If you want to cancel your booking, you must inform us via fax or email. The followings cancellation charges will be applied:
5.1. For booking with less than 02 cabins
Cancellations made 95 days or more before departure: 0% charge
Cancellations made 94 to 65 days prior to departure: 15% charge of total price
Cancellations made 64 to 35 days prior to departure: 35% charge of total price
Cancellations made 34 to 25 days prior to departure: 55% charge of total price
Cancellations made less than 25 days prior to departure or no show: 100% charge of total price
5.2. For booking from 02 cabins and more
Cancellations made 185 days or more before departure: 15% charge of total price
Cancellations made 184 to 125 days prior to departure: 35% charge of total price
Cancellations made 124 to 95 days prior to departure: 65% charge of total price
Cancellations made less than 95 days prior to departure or no show: 100% charge of total price
*In the event of cancellations, wire fees and credit card commissions will be deducted when calculating refunds.
6. Children Price & Extra Bed
Infants below the age of 4 years may sleep in their parent's cabin at no extra charge but we cannot guarantee the availability of a cot and parents are to provide their own baby food.
Children of 4 years and over must occupy their own berth and pay 30% of total cabin rate.
7. Insurance
We strongly advise travelers to purchase trip cancellation insurance. In this case, guests will be reimbursed the cost of air tickets and other non-refundable trip payments. We also highly recommend guests to get international medical, baggage loss and delay insurance in the case of bad situations. Toum Tiou II Cruise will take no responsibility for lost or stolen personal belongings.
8. Health conditions
Clients should seek advice from their doctor regarding relevant inoculations and prophylactics for travel in the Mekong Delta and must be fully insured to cover any risk of medical repatriation and Toum Tiou II Cruise is in no way responsible for such liabilities.
9. Dietary needs
For travelers with special dietary needs, they should contact with us at least 30 days prior to embarkation. The cruise liner will make the outmost effort to provide special dietary needs and requests basing on product’s availability.
10. Clients must abide by these terms and Toum Tiou II Cruise reserve the right to either cancel an existing reservation or to refuse passage in the event that these terms have not been adhered to.
John G
Toum Tiou II Cruise with Top Mekong Cruises
Aug 2016
NeilS
Thoroughly enjoyable experience on the Mekong river
July 2016
Littlekath
Awesome Experience
July 2016
