Cruise itinerary
23-Night Mekong Cruise from Hanoi
23 nights · Mekong · 16 ports of call
23-night Mekong cruise aboard Emerald Harmony, departing Hanoi and calling at Halong Bay, Hoi An, Da Nang, Saigon, Ben Tre City and Sa Déc and 9 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Emerald Harmony
- Cruise line
- Emerald Cruises
- Duration
- 23 nights
- Region
- Mekong · Southeast Asia
- Departs
- Hanoi
- Returns
- Laem Chabang
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Emerald Harmony sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Hanoi
Vietnam's capital, set inland on the Red River and reached by ship via the port of Hai Phong. Its Old Quarter is a maze of trade streets around Hoan Kiem Lake, layered with French-colonial boulevards and centuries of dynastic history.
- Old Quarter
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Temple of Literature
- Day2
Halong Bay
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Hanoi
Vietnam's capital, set inland on the Red River and reached by ship via the port of Hai Phong. Its Old Quarter is a maze of trade streets around Hoan Kiem Lake, layered with French-colonial boulevards and centuries of dynastic history.
- Old Quarter
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Temple of Literature
- Day5
Hoi An
- Day6At sea
- Day7At sea
- Day8
Da Nang
A coastal city in central Vietnam set between the South China Sea and forested hills. Its long sandy beaches and the Marble Mountains lie nearby, and it serves as the gateway to the old towns of Hội An and the imperial city of Huế.
- Marble Mountains
- Hội An nearby
- My Khe beach
- Day9
Saigon
- Day10At sea
- Day11At sea
- Day12
Ben Tre City
- Day13
Chau Doc
- Day14
Cu Lao Gieng Island Vietnam
- Day15
Tân Châu
A riverside town in An Giang Province on the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam, near the Cambodian border. Tân Châu is known for its silk-weaving tradition, floating fish farms, and as a quiet stop on Mekong river cruises.
- Silk weaving
- Mekong fish farms
- Delta villages
- Day16
Phnom Penh
Cambodia's capital, set where the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers meet. Once styled the Pearl of Asia, it keeps grand French-colonial avenues alongside the gilded Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda and the sobering history of the Tuol Sleng museum.
- Royal Palace
- Silver Pagoda
- Mekong riverfront
- Day17
Rokar Koang
- Day18
Siem Reap
The Cambodian town that serves as gateway to the temples of Angkor, the vast Khmer complex set in jungle to the north. Angkor Wat and the stone faces of the Bayon draw visitors, while the town itself centres on river markets and Pub Street.
- Angkor Wat
- Bayon faces
- Ta Prohm
- Day19At sea
- Day20At sea
- Day21
Luang Prabang
- Day22At sea
- Day23At sea
- Day24
Laem Chabang
A deep-water container port on the Gulf of Thailand, serving as the main sea gateway to Bangkok and the seaside resort of Pattaya. Ships dock here for shore trips to the capital's temples and palaces, around two hours away by road.
- Gateway to Bangkok
- Pattaya beaches
- Gulf of Thailand
Upcoming departures
- 23 Sep 2026
- 21 Oct 2026
- 4 Nov 2026
- 18 Nov 2026
- 20 Jan 2027
- 3 Feb 2027
- 3 Mar 2027
- 17 Mar 2027
- 14 Apr 2027
- 22 Sep 2027
- 20 Oct 2027
- 3 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
23-Night Mekong Cruise from Hanoi FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 23-night Mekong cruise calls at Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Da Nang, Saigon, Ben Tre City, Sa Déc, Chau Doc, Cu Lao Gieng Island Vietnam, Tân Châu, Phnom Penh, Oudong, Rokar Koang, Siem Reap, Luang Prabang and Laem Chabang.
How many days are spent at sea?
9 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Hanoi and ends in Laem Chabang.
How long is this cruise?
23 nights aboard Emerald Harmony.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 23 Sep 2026, 21 Oct 2026, 4 Nov 2026 and 18 Nov 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.