The 14 spacious suites are attractively furnished and feature panoramic floor to ceiling French doors. The cabin’s décor combines the elegance of French-colonial style with the tranquillity, comfort, modern convenience and luxuries which would rival the finest hotels in Asia. Cabins feature individual climate control, premium mattresses, duvets and bed linens, choice of pillows, comfortable seating areas, generous storage, in room safe, ceiling fans and desks. Spa robes, slippers and specially selected, spa bath amenities are also provided for your comfort and convenience. A flat screen television with on-demand system in each suite offers popular, classic and destination-related movies and international printed news is delivered to your suite daily.

Suite Categories

Angkor Suite: Located on the upper Deck, 560 square feet Angkor suites offer the most spacious and luxurious accommodation aboard the Mekong Princess. In addition to French doors opening onto a private veranda with seating area, the suites floor to ceiling glass windows allow for breathtaking views of the passing scenery. The suites feature a fixed king sized bed with a premium mattress and linen, and a bathtub with a separate shower, and a fully stocked minibar. Guests choosing one of the Angkor suites enjoy an extra level of personal service, with complimentary laundry service and evening canapés, one complimentary spa treatment and scented bath preparation on request.

Tonle Suite: Located forward on the upper deck, the two Tonle suites provide guests with 323 square feet of living space featuring a fixed king sized bed, a bathtub with a separate shower and floor to ceiling sliding doors that open to a French balcony offering panoramic views of the passing landscape.

Apsara Suite: The four Apsara suites are located mid-ship on the upper deck. With 256 square feet of living space, they feature floor-to –ceiling sliding doors with a French balcony and with an en-suite shower. Guests choosing an Apsara suite may request two twin beds or one queen bed.

Saigon Suite: The four Saigon suites are located forward on the main deck and offer 256 square feet of living space with floor to ceiling sliding doors that open to a French balcony with an en-suite shower. Guests may request two twin beds or one queen bed.

Junior Suite: The two Junior suites are located mid-ship on the main deck. With 216 square feet of living space, they feature floor-to-ceiling sliding doors with a French balcony and an en-suite shower. Guests may request two twin beds or one queen bed.

The RV Mekong Princess is elegantly furnished, intimate and spacious throughout the public areas. The indoor Ramvong Lounge and outdoor Observation Deck are ideal areas for relaxing with a good book or socializing with fellow guests whilst enjoying the passing scenery. The sumptuous furnishings of the Ramvong Lounge offer the opportunity to sink into a comfortable chair while listening to a local guides’ lecture, watching a movie or simply watching the world go by. The Observation Deck features chaise lounges and shade. Other facilities on board include the Princess Spa, a boutique shop and a fitness centre which features amazing panoramic views of the landscape with floor to ceiling windows

The Indochine Dining Room seats all passengers in one seating and is located on the Main Deck. Using locally-sourced, fresh herbs, fruits, and vegetables, some of which are rarely seen elsewhere, the Chef and his culinary team will ensure each meal is an experience to delight all of your senses. Buffet style breakfasts and lunches offer a variety of Asian and western dishes featuring the freshest local ingredients. Elegant multi-course dinners are paired with wine and offer a selection of deliciously healthy traditional dishes as well as western favourites. Complimentary coffee, water, tea, soft drinks and local beer are offered throughout the cruise with complimentary wine served with lunch and dinner.

Ship Directory

Please find below further details pertaining to the ship or click on the adjacent Directory to download. 

SHIP TECHNICAL DETAILS

Passengers: 28
Length: 61.50 metres
Beam: 9.50 metres
Draft: 1.60 metres
Registered: Vietnam
Crew/Staff: 28
Year built: 2015
Language: English

AIR-CONDITIONING
All public rooms and suites on board are air-conditioned. Adjustable climate control allows you to regulate the temperature in your suite. For maximum efficiency, keep windows and doors closed whenever the air-conditioning is switched on.

ALARM
An alarm will be sounded in the event of an emergency. Please follow the instructions provided on board for what to do should an emergency occur.

BAR/BEVERAGES
Complimentary tea, coffee, soft drinks, house wine, local beer and spirits are included with lunch and dinner on board. Premium drinks are available for purchase. Bottled water is available in your suite and is replenished daily.

SUITE FACILITIES
All suites feature individual climate control, luxury cotton bed linens with duvet, premium mattresses, pillow menu, dressing gown and slippers. Each suite also contains an electronic safe, multi-configuration plugs, generous closet space, under-bed storage, hairdryer, telephone and television with satellite TV channels. Please note that TV channels may not be available in some areas where the satellite signal is weak.
The Apsara Suites, Junior Suites and Saigon Suites have a convertible bed configuration and can be made up as twin or double beds. The Angkor and Tonle Suites feature a fixed king sized bed.

SUITE SIZES
• Category 5 Junior Suites with French Balcony measure 20 square metres
• Category 4 Saigon Suites with French Balcony measure 24 square metres
• Category 3 Apsara Suites with French Balcony measure 24 square metres
• Category 2 Tonle Suites with French Balcony measure 30 square metres
• Category 1 Angkor Suites with Private Veranda measure 52 square metres

DAILY PROGRAMME
The daily programme is printed on board and delivered to your suite each evening during dinner. It provides details of the following day’s programme, mealtimes and other activities, as well as interesting and helpful information about your next port of call.

DRESS CODE
Comfortable and practical attire is recommended during the day and something a little dressier for the evening (black tie is not necessary).

ELECTRICITY
The voltage in both Vietnam and Cambodia is officially 220/50Hz. The ship has multi-configuration outlets, which accommodate most western plugs.

EMERGENCY & SAFETY PROCEDURES
Full details of the ship’s emergency and safety procedures will be provided following your embarkation. A safety evacuation plan is posted on your suite door. Please take a few minutes to familiarise yourself with your closest emergency exit and indicated routes to all Muster Stations.A number of crew are fully trained and certified to provide First Aid. Further medical assistance can be sought from one of the hospitals along the river in the event of an emergency. Please note there is no doctor on board.

FIRE SAFETY
On your suite door is a deck plan displaying your closest (and all other) emergency exits. Emergency exits are marked in green and fire extinguishers are fitted in all corridors. An alarm button is fitted in your suite should an emergency arise. Should you detect fire or smoke please alert the reception desk immediately and await instructions from the crew.

FITNESS ROOM
The small fitness room offers modern equipment in a comfortable atmosphere, with floor-to-ceiling windows so guests may exercise without missing a moment of the beautiful Mekong River scenery. The fitness room is open from 6.00 am to 8.00 pm daily.

GIFT SHOP
There is a boutique gift shop on board selling a selection of local handicrafts.

GRATUITIES
Gratuities have been included in your holiday price.

HEALTH & HYGIENE
In order to maintain health standards you will find hand sanitisers at key positions around the ship particularly at the entrance to restaurants and near the gangway.

HOUSEKEEPING
Your suite will be serviced twice daily: a morning service and an evening turndown service.

KEYS TO SUITE
Each suite will receive a key. Before leaving the ship we kindly ask all passengers to swap the suite key with a shore pass which will be provided to you by the ship’s reception desk. After your return to the ship, please exchange your shore pass for your suite key at reception.

LAUNDRY
A laundry bag and price list are available in your closet. Please leave the items to be laundered and the completed list on your bed and the housekeeping attendant will collect it during the morning or evening service. Generally, laundry service requires a 24-hour turnaround time. Please note that there is no dry cleaning service available on board and that the laundry service is not available the day before disembarkation.

LOUNGE/LIBRARY
The Ramvong Lounge on the Upper Deck provides a full-service cocktail bar with ‘mixologist’ bartenders as well as tea and coffee. There is also an open library in the lounge with a selection of fiction and non-fiction books including literature about the Mekong River and its surrounding countries.

LOST PROPERTY
Lost property should be handed in to the ship’s reception. Please ensure you have all of your belongings with you before you return home. If we are able to recover your item(s) we will contact you to arrange delivery or collection and to advise of any associated costs.

MEALS
Using locally-sourced, fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables, some of which are rarely seen elsewhere, the chef and his team will ensure each meal is an experience to delight all of your senses. Breakfast and lunch are served buffet-style, with a variety of Asian and western dishes. The multi-course dinners are paired with wine, and offer a selection of healthy, local dishes, as well as western favourites.
If you have any dietary requirements such as vegetarian, low salt, gluten free or low cholesterol, please notify the Reservations Department at Noble Caledonia. We regret that not all dietary requests can be guaranteed. If you have any specific or special foods that you require we recommend that you take some with you although we will endeavour to accommodate your needs. Once on board please speak to the Chef or the Maitre D’ at dinner on your first night to reconfirm your requirements.

MOSQUITOES/INSECT PRECAUTIONS
While you can expect to encounter insects during your cruise, most are relatively harmless. Switching off lights when exiting your suite and ensuring that glass or screen doors or windows are closed at all times will minimise the number of insects entering your room. On the fast-moving river, mosquitoes are rarely seen while sailing. If planning to be outside in the early morning or evening hours, applying an insect repellent to exposed skin is recommended.

NEWSPAPERS
Daily news bulletins are available on board.

OBSERVATION AREA
The observation area is comfortably outfitted with chairs, loungers and sun beds. This area may be closed in the evenings and/or overnight to ensure your safety.

PAYMENTS ON BOARD
The currency used on board is the US Dollar. During the cruise, the ship operates a cashless system, with all purchases billed to your onboard account. At the end of the cruise you will be presented with your final bill which can be settled in cash in US Dollars or by credit card (Visa or MasterCard). All credit card payments will be charged in Vietnamese Dong based on the exchange rate of the day. The ship does not provide a currency exchange service, nor is there an ATM on board.

QUESTIONNAIRES
We are always looking for ways to improve our holidays and the services provided and in order to do this we welcome feedback from our guests. Your comments are important to us therefore we request that you complete the questionnaire that will be provided to you by your Tour Manager.

QUIETVOX/AUDIO SYSTEM
You will be provided with individual audio devices to use on shore excursions for the duration of the cruise. This device enables you to clearly hear the guide’s commentary so you can enjoy each tour to the fullest. The audio device can be found in your suite in a charger unit on the desk. Please make sure to always re-insert the device once you return to your room to ensure it is fully charged for the next day.

RECEPTION
The reception office can be contacted 24 hours a day.

SPA SALON
The Princess Spa is an oasis where relaxation and pampering are offered. With the most extensive spa menu of any ship on the Mekong River, guests can rejuvenate both mind and body. The spa therapists offer several types of massages, facials, scrubs, and body wraps, and will customise a treatment to fit each guest’s specific needs. A menu of available spa treatments can be found in your suite.

SAFE
Your suite is equipped with a small safe for your personal use. We recommend placing valuables in the safe whenever you are away from your suite. Please remember to remove all items from the safe and leave the safe open before disembarking.

SMOKING
The ship enjoys a non-smoking environment in all public areas and suites, including balconies. Smoking is only allowed on the aft section of the Sun Deck, behind the bar. If smoking on the Sun Deck, please use the ashtrays provided to discard the cigarette butts and do not throw them overboard. Every suite and public area on board is equipped with an automatic heat and smoke detector.

WATER
Please do not drink tap water while on board or ashore. The ship’s water supply comes from the river after passing through a sterilization process. This water is sufficient for bathing but should not be consumed - complimentary water is provided on board for drinking. To save water and reduce detergent use, the ship will only change towels daily if they are placed on the bathroom floor.

WI-FI
You may use your Wi-Fi compatible devices in all public areas to send and receive emails. Internet service is generally not available due to the remote locations of our destinations but can be available when close to larger cities.
There is complimentary Wi-Fi in all public areas on board the vessel. Please note that there may be times when the internet connection is slow or not available due to the remoteness of where the ship will be sailing.

Please note: These details should be used as a guideline only. Information is subject to change.

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