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Mekong River Cruises
At the heart of everyday life in Vietnam and Cambodia, the mystical Mekong River will capture your imagination and create stories for life.
Discover the Mekong River in Ultra-luxury
Explore the fascinating Mekong River in truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury on board Scenic Spirit. As you cruise through this dynamic region, marvel at the kaleidoscope of colour and gain a true insight into the history and culture of its ancient lands.
From bustling cities to peaceful villages, the mighty Mekong will capture your sense of wonder.
As your luxurious 5-star floating hotel cruises along the Mekong River, witness the daily interactions of local residents, and marvel at the ornate temples and ancient sites as you pass by.
Discover the Mekong River
From sightseeing in vibrant and ever-changing towns to witnessing the long held, sacred belief systems of the communities who call the Mekong River home, discover the magic of this dynamic waterway.Â
Embark on a journey of contrasts...
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Why travel on a Scenic Spirit cruise?
Our ultra-luxury river cruises have been designed to be the cruise of a lifetime, for only up to 68 guests. Float along the Mekong by the Vitality Pool, allowing you to relax and unwind. Each journey fuses relaxation with destination immersion as you explore multiple magical towns and cities with ease, to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Scenic Spirit offers 5-star river cruising with an abundance of space for the journey of a lifetime. Representing a stylish connection between South East Asian traditions and modern innovation, you can expect impeccable service with an almost 1:1 staff-to-guest ratio and world-class dining. Our dedicated crew are the finest in the industry and employed directly by Scenic, going to the Nth Degree to ensure your needs are met.
Scenic features the largest lead-in suites on the Mekong and an unparalleled attention to detail. All suites feature an ergonomic Scenic Slumber Bed to ensure you wake up refreshed, and a signature Scenic Sun Lounge for your own private window to the world.
Whether you prefer a fine dining experience with a 10-course degustation, a relaxed restaurant setting offering a delicious à la carte menu or dining in the privacy of your suite, you’ll find delectable options to suit your tastes and mood on Scenic Spirit. Each meal on board is curated by Scenic’s creative chefs as a tribute to the spectacular regions you pass though. Premium international beverages^ including wine, beer, cocktails, spirits, are included and available all day, every day.
Personalise your river cruise and pursue your own interests as you set off on unique excursions in South East Asia. Our extensive list of Scenic Freechoice excursions offer an Active, Moderate or Relaxed pace so you can choose activities best suited to you. Whether it’s discovering the stories of the Vietnamese history in Hanoi or enjoying a food tour though Saigon on the back of a vintage Vespa, the choice is yours.
Scenic Enrich experiences are exclusive to Scenic guests and offer once in a lifetime experiences. You’ll go behind the scenes to enjoy moments inaccessible to the ordinary traveller, from a mystical themed Gala Dinner at an Angkor temple in Siem Reap, to an iconic Water Puppet performance in Hanoi with backstage access, these carefully curated experiences are destined to be the highlights of your journey.
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Scenic is the only river cruise company in South East Asia that designs, builds, owns and operates to European safety standards. Our luxurious ship in this region includes marine panelling for noise reduction, high-end water purification systems and a guest elevator.
Discover which journey best matches your interests. You can seamlessly couple your luxury river cruise on Scenic Spirit, with handcrafted land journeys through the treasures of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, to explore more of this captivating region.
Featured Itineraries
Explore our itineraries below and discover the remarkable destinations that await you.
Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City
13 Days
SEASON: 2025/2026Treasures of the Mekong
A waterway unlike any other
From
NZD
$8,395*
Hanoi to Siem Reap
18 Days
SEASON: 2025/2026Highlights of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong
Travel in the footsteps of artists and kings
From
NZD
$13,375*
Hanoi to Siem Reap
22 Days
SEASON: 2025/2026Essence of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong
A sensory celebration of Southeast Asia
From
NZD
$15,390*
Hanoi to Bangkok
25 Days
SEASON: 2025/2026Grand Indochina & Luxury Mekong
The charm of Indochina
From
NZD
$19,940*
Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok
16 Days
SEASON: 2025/2026Journey along the Mekong
Where joy comes naturally
From
NZD
$12,945*
Where we travel in
Indochina
Whether discovering ancient temples, savouring delicious South East Asian delicacies or unwinding on board in your luxurious suite, see where we can take you along the Mekong, where a world of wonder awaits.
Your guide to South East Asia river cruising
Start planning your unforgettable Scenic journey, details about cruises and frequently asked questions.
Your guide to South East Asia river cruising
Start planning your unforgettable Scenic journey, details about river cruises and frequently asked questions
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