Jahan Cruise – Beginning of a Romantic Fairy Tale.
Live in the romantic atmosphere of the fairy tale created Jahan, combine with the luxury boutique hotel, personalized services featuring our unique The Jahan Shore-Execution Menu & discovering culture, daily life of local people through excursions will bring a new experience for customer when discover Mekong River on our cruise. It will be a perfect way to explore and stay closer with local life on Mekong Delta.
Cruise Information
Year built: 2011
No. of Cabins: 26
Cruise Type: Metal Ship
Itinerary: Ho Chi Minh City > Phnom Penh > Siem Reap
Bid farewell to the hustle and bustle of Saigon as we travel 70 kilometers south by land to My Tho to embark your boutique Ship. We will be served refreshing drinks and light lunch as the Ship steadily glides along the Mekong. We will bathe in the fading sunset on the balcony followed by a briefing at the lounge. Later, a welcome dinner awaits us.
Jayavarman cruise lounge
When approaching Cai Be, the Ship drops anchor midstream. Light lunch, afternoon tea and dinner are included. Overnight in Cai Be.
Everyday, our journey starts with an invigorating Tai Chi lesson on the Sundeck just as the sun begins its gentle glow. Coffee and tea awaits the early bird.
The day-tour starts with a visit to Cai Be’s boisterous and colorful floating market on a traditional sampan (a flat bottomed traditional Vietnamese wooden boat).
During the ride, discover breathtaking landscapes along the river and quaff the rustic life on the Mekong Delta. The cruise will halt intermittently to allow us to observe how rice paste, rice paper, rice cookies, rice pop, rice wine and coconut candies are made, enjoy local life along the canals on the way back to the Ship for lunch.
In the afternoon, we cruise to Sa Dec. Upon arrival, we embark a traditional sampan to tour Binh Thanh Island to visit an untouchable village. Here, every villager is involved in the process of making rattan mat and this give us the chance to interact with the old local people. We then board the Ship for a tranquil evening cruise towards Tan Chau.
Binh Thanh island-Mekong
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. The Ship will moor midstream overnight near Tan Chau.
Welcome to the fish sanctuary of Vietnam. Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the Dining Hall of your balcony. Brace yourself for a short excursion in Tan Chau, a pleasant town near the Cambodian border with sizeable Chinese, Kinh and Khmer community.
Firstly, the journey takes you to the “evergreen” islands where you will be thrilled to learn the life of the locals.
The inhabitants of these islands live on houses poised on high stilts – a centuries-old tradition in this part of the Mekong Delta.
We stop to visit a fish farm located in the Tan Chau canal – this farm consists of floating houses and the villagers make their living by cultivating fish. You continue by boat to Tan Chau pier, disembark here and stroll around this colorful local market with lots of regional products. You return to the cruise Ship after your market visit.
Jayavarman cruise mekong
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. Overnight we anchor midstream near Phnom Penh.
Your journey with the floating sanctuary has come to an end, but will not be forgotten. Disembark after breakfast and head into the city of Phnom Penh to further discover its culture and history.
Jayavarman cruise mekong
End of services. Goodbye and See you again!
Services & Facilities
Services
24-hour Security
Boutique Library
Conference & meeting facilities
Doctor on call
Gymnasium
Newspapers and magazines
Observatory
Reception
Safety box at reception
Tender for sightseeing
Theme Cruise
Bar
Beauty Services and Massage
Boutique shop
Cabin Service (Snack Meals)
Fresh flower
IDD at the reception
Laundry service
Library
Restaurant
Turndown service
Activities on Board
Cooking classes
Movie nights
Spa & Massage
Swimming
Wooden games
Activities on Request
Birthday / Wedding anniversary/ Honeymoon
Steam/Sauna
Traditional or modern live music
Departure Info
Shuttle Bus: Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon, Atrium Lounge at 5th Floor, 8 – 15 Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Check-in: Leaving from SGN: 1 PM (for upstream cruise)
Check-out: Arriving in SGN: 10:30 AM (for downstream cruise)
Transfers in Saigon and Siem Reap from/to the meeting point to/from embarkation/disembarkation point or vice versa.
Food includes full board. Mineral water, coffee/tea (jug) is included all day.
Jahan Signature Staterooms and Suites Butler service, complimentary mini bar (daily replenished with selected items), balcony breakfast or in-suite dining, daily newspaper, one private candle light dinner at the observatory, selection of spa services.
The FOC rate for children under 5 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 5 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
Children from 5-11 will pay extra charge 75% of adult rate.
Children 12 and above must pay full fare as adult.