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Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

  • calendar_today 7 Sep 2026
  • bedtime 14 nights
  • directions_boat Mekong Jewel
  • location_on Depart from Hanoi
  • Suite price from $8,599*/person

A fascinating, rewarding, and multilayered adventure. Two of the most beautiful, historic, and friendly places in all of Asia, dynamic Vietnam and pastoral Cambodia, are intriguing studies in contrast. Each possesses its own unique charm and social traditions, its own tragic history and complex past.

Save 30% with Uniworld’s 50Th Aniverserary sale and for a limited time save an additional $400 per couple – exclusive at Cruiseabout! Save an additional $450* as a River Heritage Club Member.

Advertised 30 November 2026 departure has sold out at the advertised price as of 28 January 2026 and is now $9,139pp. New departure date at advertised price of $8,599pp is available on 7 September 2026

INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE

  • Exclusive Cruiseabout Savings of $400* per cabin included

  • Savings of 30% included

  • Earn & redeem points on all travel* with our new loyalty program, World360 Rewards

  • 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the all-suite Super Ship Mekong Jewel from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

  • 2 nights in Ho Chi Minh City at the Park Hyatt Saigon (or similar)

  • 3 nights in Siem Reap at the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort (or similar)

  • 2 nights in Hanoi at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hotel (or similar)

  • Meals onboard prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients

  • 14 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners

  • Welcome Dinner and Farewell Dinner

  • Complimentary house wine, local spirits and beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served throughout the cruise.

  • Onshore lunches include complimentary soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Onshore dinners include complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, coffee, and tea

  • 13 included excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts

  • 2 countries: Vietnam and Cambodia

  • 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites

  • Services of an experienced Uniworld Tour Manager

  • Cultural enrichment

  • Gratuities for onboard and onshore personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager, local experts, drivers) are included both during the cruise/tour as well as on any pre- or post-cruise land extensions.

Offer ends in: 28/02/2026 10:00am

YOUR ITINERARY

Day 1
7th Sep 2026
Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. At its heart is the chaotic Old Quarter, where the narrow streets are roughly arranged by trade. There are many little temples, including Bach Ma, honoring a legendary horse, plus Đồng Xuân Market, selling household goods and street food.

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Day 2
8th Sep 2026
Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. At its heart is the chaotic Old Quarter, where the narrow streets are roughly arranged by trade. There are many little temples, including Bach Ma, honoring a legendary horse, plus Đồng Xuân Market, selling household goods and street food.

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Day 3
9th Sep 2026
Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. At its heart is the chaotic Old Quarter, where the narrow streets are roughly arranged by trade. There are many little temples, including Bach Ma, honoring a legendary horse, plus Đồng Xuân Market, selling household goods and street food.

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Day 4
10th Sep 2026
Siem Reap

Siem Reap, a resort town in northwestern Cambodia, is the gateway to the ruins of Angkor, the seat of the Khmer kingdom from the 9th–15th centuries. Angkor’s vast complex of intricate stone buildings includes preserved Angkor Wat, the main temple, which is pictured on Cambodia’s flag. Giant, mysterious faces are carved into the Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom.

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Day 5
11th Sep 2026
Siem Reap

Siem Reap, a resort town in northwestern Cambodia, is the gateway to the ruins of Angkor, the seat of the Khmer kingdom from the 9th–15th centuries. Angkor’s vast complex of intricate stone buildings includes preserved Angkor Wat, the main temple, which is pictured on Cambodia’s flag. Giant, mysterious faces are carved into the Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom.

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Day 6
12th Sep 2026
Siem Reap

Siem Reap, a resort town in northwestern Cambodia, is the gateway to the ruins of Angkor, the seat of the Khmer kingdom from the 9th–15th centuries. Angkor’s vast complex of intricate stone buildings includes preserved Angkor Wat, the main temple, which is pictured on Cambodia’s flag. Giant, mysterious faces are carved into the Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom.

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Day 6
12th Sep 2026
Kampong Cham

Kampong Cham is a city on the Mekong River in southeastern Cambodia. Its known for its French colonial buildings. To the south, Koh Pen Island is reached via a long bamboo bridge. Just beyond town is Wat Nokor Bachey, where a modern pagoda is built on the site of an Angkorian temple. The hills of Phnom Pros and Phnom Srei have temples at the top. Farther north, Prasat Hanchey has pagodas and Mekong River views.

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Day 7
13th Sep 2026
Wat Hanchey

Wat Hanchey is an ancient hilltop pagoda dating from the 8th century from where one can enjoy offers some of the bestviews of the Mekong River.

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Day 7
13th Sep 2026
Angkor Ban

Angkor Ban is a khum of Sampov Loun District in Battambang Province in north-western Cambodia.

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Day 7
13th Sep 2026
Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. At the city’s heart is the massive, art deco Central Market.

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Day 8
14th Sep 2026
Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. At the city’s heart is the massive, art deco Central Market.

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Day 9
15th Sep 2026
Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. At the city’s heart is the massive, art deco Central Market.

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Day 10
16th Sep 2026
Hong Ngu

Hồng Ngự is a provincial city in Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. It was separated from Hồng Ngự District in 2008. The town is subdivided into 5 wards: An Bình A, An Bình B, An Lạc, An Lộc and An Thạnh, and 2 communes: Tân Hội, Bình Thạnh.

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Day 11
17th Sep 2026
Cu Lao Gien

Cu Lao Gieng (Gieng Island) is an island located in the middle of the Tien River on the border of Dong Thap Province.

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Day 11
17th Sep 2026
Sa Dec

Sa Đéc is a Provincial city in Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam. It is a river port and agricultural and industrial trading center. The Sa Đéc economic zone consists of Châu Thành, Lai Vung and Lấp Vò districts. As of January 2018, the city has a population of approximately 202,046.

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Day 12
18th Sep 2026
Vinh Long

Vĩnh Long is a city and the capital of Vĩnh Long Province in Vietnams Mekong Delta. Vĩnh Long covers 48.1 kilometres and has a population of 147,039.

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Day 12
18th Sep 2026
Ben Tre

Bến Tre is the capital city of Bến Tre Province, in the Mekong Delta area of southern Vietnam. Located 85 kilometers southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, the city covers an area of 65.75 km² and has a population of 143,639 as of 2009. Nowadays, Bến Tre is connected to the surrounding provinces by the Rạch Miễu Bridge.

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Day 12
18th Sep 2026
My Tho

Mỹ Tho is a city in the Tiền Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam. It has a population of approximately 169,000 in 2006 and 220,000 in 2012. It is the regional center of economics, education and technology.

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Day 13
19th Sep 2026
My Tho

Mỹ Tho is a city in the Tiền Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam. It has a population of approximately 169,000 in 2006 and 220,000 in 2012. It is the regional center of economics, education and technology.

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Day 13
19th Sep 2026
Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known by its previous name, Saigon, is the largest and most populous city in Vietnam. According to the 2019 census, Ho Chi Minh City has a population of over 8.9 million within the city proper and over 21 million within its metropolitan area.

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Day 14
20th Sep 2026
Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known by its previous name, Saigon, is the largest and most populous city in Vietnam. According to the 2019 census, Ho Chi Minh City has a population of over 8.9 million within the city proper and over 21 million within its metropolitan area.

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Day 15
21st Sep 2026
Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known by its previous name, Saigon, is the largest and most populous city in Vietnam. According to the 2019 census, Ho Chi Minh City has a population of over 8.9 million within the city proper and over 21 million within its metropolitan area.

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YOUR SHIP - The Mekong Jewel

Debuting on January 3, 2020, this will be the newest and most luxurious ship on the Mekong river. Uniworld’s all-suite ship will include two dining venues: one main restaurant and an al fresco eatery on the upper deck. The Mekong Jewel will be 10 meters longer than the Mekong Navigator, but with the same capacity offering guests more space and amenities. The ship is being constructed with sustainable and eco-friendly materials, such as special paint used for the hull of the ship that creates less drag caused by bio-fueling, specially designed ship propellers that increase performance and efficiency, energy-efficient LED light fixtures, automatic air conditioning controls to optimize cooling resources, and water cooled air-conditioning system that will save energy. The 13-day itinerary will take guests from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, with visits to Phnom Penh, Angkor Wat and more.

Debuting on January 3, 2020, this will be the newest and most luxurious ship on the Mekong river. Uniworld’s all-suite ship will include two dining venues: one main restaurant and an al fresco eatery on the upper deck. The Mekong Jewel will be 10 meters longer than the Mekong Navigator, but with the same capacity offering guests more space and amenities. The ship is being constructed with sustainable and eco-friendly materials, such as special paint used for the hull of the ship that creates less drag caused by bio-fueling, specially designed ship propellers that increase performance and efficiency, energy-efficient LED light fixtures, automatic air conditioning controls to optimize cooling resources, and water cooled air-conditioning system that will save energy. The 13-day itinerary will take guests from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, with visits to Phnom Penh, Angkor Wat and more.

Library

Hair Salon

Spa
Steam Room
Swimming Pool

Gym
Sauna

Alfresco Grill
Restaurant
Themed Bar and Lounges

Description

Debuting on January 3, 2020, this will be the newest and most luxurious ship on the Mekong river. Uniworld’s all-suite ship will include two dining venues: one main restaurant and an al fresco eatery on the upper deck. The Mekong Jewel will be 10 meters longer than the Mekong Navigator, but with the same capacity offering guests more space and amenities. The ship is being constructed with sustainable and eco-friendly materials, such as special paint used for the hull of the ship that creates less drag caused by bio-fueling, specially designed ship propellers that increase performance and efficiency, energy-efficient LED light fixtures, automatic air conditioning controls to optimize cooling resources, and water cooled air-conditioning system that will save energy. The 13-day itinerary will take guests from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap, with visits to Phnom Penh, Angkor Wat and more.

Recreational

Library

Other

Hair Salon

Relaxation

Spa
Steam Room
Swimming Pool

Fitness

Gym
Sauna

Food and Drink

Alfresco Grill
Restaurant
Themed Bar and Lounges

Launched

2020

Tonnage

1,150

Length

262

Capacity

68

AVAILABLE STATEROOMS

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Suite – [1]

Suite – [1]

Suite (339 sq ft – 31.5 sq m). Suites on the Sun Deck and Orchid Deck feature private open-air balconies. Suites on the Lotus Deck feature French balconies. Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.

Suite from $8,819*

Suite – [1]

Suite – [1]

Suite (339 sq ft – 31.5 sq m). Suites on the Sun Deck and Orchid Deck feature private open-air balconies. Suites on the Lotus Deck feature French balconies. Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.
Grand Suite – [2]

Grand Suite – [2]

Grand Suite (551 sq ft – 51 sq m). Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.
Royal Suite – [3]

Royal Suite – [3]

Royal Suite (924 sq ft – 85.8 sq m). Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship.

ALTERNATIVE DATES

View our alternative dates and durations below for this cruise. Prices based on twinshare cabin.

  • Date
    Trip
    Cruise Ship
    Nights
    Price per person
  • 24th Apr ‘26
    Cruise & Rail: Grand Alpine & Highlights of Eastern Europe
    S.S. Beatrice- 16Nights
    16
    Outside price from $59,639* /per person
  • 10th Jul ‘26
    Highlights of Eastern Europe
    River Duchess- 9Nights
    9
    Outside price from $4,629* /per person
  • 9th Aug ‘26
    Venice & the Jewels of Veneto
    S.S. La Venezia- 7Nights
    7
    Outside price from $3,319* /per person
  • 30th Aug ‘26
    Brilliant Bordeaux
    S.S. Bon Voyage- 7Nights
    7
    Outside price from $4,449* /per person
  • 12th Sep ‘26
    Splendors of Egypt
    River Tosca- 11Nights
    11
    Suite price from $18,999* /per person
  • 11th Oct ‘26
    Cruise & Rail: Paris to Istanbul
    S.S. Joie de Vivre- 13Nights
    13
    Outside price from $38,189* /per person
  • 30th Nov ‘26
    Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong
    Mekong Jewel- 14Nights
    14
    Suite price from $8,599* /per person
  • 1st May ‘27
    Splendors of Egypt & the Nile
    S.S. Sphinx- 11Nights
    11
    Balcony price from $9,499* /per person

Important Notice

The following product terms and conditions apply in addition to our Booking Terms and Conditions (available on our website) and terms and conditions of the relevant travel service provider. Prices quoted are valid for sale until 28 February 2026 for travel during the period specified (if applicable) unless otherwise stated or sold out prior. All prices are per person, twin share (unless otherwise stated), subject to availability and may be withdrawn or varied without notice. All savings are included in the advertised price. Some categories may have obstructed views. Airfare (including internal flights) is not included unless otherwise stated and, if included, is economy class unless otherwise stated. Components of the total price including local payments, “resort fees”, “national park fees”, “trip kitties” and food funds (if applicable) may be payable direct to the supplier on arrival or to your travel consultant prior to your departure. Where applicable, these payments are included in the total price quoted. Onboard spending money is not included unless otherwise stated. If included it is per stateroom unless stated otherwise, is non-transferable, non-refundable and has no cash value. Onboard spending money/credit may not be used in the medical centre or casino and expires at the end of the cruise. Gratuities are not included unless otherwise stated. Prices shown are fully inclusive of taxes, levies and government charges current at the time of publication. Additional supplier conditions and travel restrictions may apply. Prices shown are for payments made by cash in store or by BPAY. Payments made in store by credit card will incur a surcharge (see Booking Terms and Conditions for further details). Prices quoted are accurate as of 15 January 26 and may be higher depending on date of purchase and date of travel. Cruiseabout cannot guarantee that any particular product will still be available at the following prices, or for your exact dates of travel. At the time of making your booking, prices may differ to the price displayed on the website. Please contact your Cruiseabout Travel Advisor to obtain the latest up to date information regarding applicable prices, fees and charges, taxes, availability, blackout dates (such as school holidays), seasonal surcharges and other terms and conditions which may apply. * “The 50th Anniversary Sale” offer requires payment in full at time of booking and is valid for new, individual bookings on select 2026 itineraries, departure dates, and stateroom categories only. Bookings must be made between 19 December 2025 and 28 February 2026. All fares and savings listed are in Australian dollars. Savings featured are for cruise or cruise/land only. Savings featured are per person based on double occupancy, and do not apply to other optional holiday add-ons. Rates and savings vary by itinerary and departure date. All applicable discounts are applied sequentially; fixed savings amounts are deducted prior to applying any percentage-based discounts. Offer is capacity controlled and may be modified or withdrawn at any time. Other restrictions may apply. Offer expires 28 February 2026. EXCLUSIVE SAVINGS of $400 per cabin are based on twin share per cabin.*View our full Terms and Conditions. (UNIJAN6)

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