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Scenic Spirit II December 20 2028-January 2 2029 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises

Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City

VoyageVIMR201228.29Journey beginsSiem Reap, CambodiaJourney endsHo Chi Minh City, VietnamDatesDecember 20 2028-January 2 2029Duration14 daysShipScenic Spirit II

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Published cruise sector details

Official ports, codes, and sector times
Official cruise sectorKampong Cham (KC1) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)23 December 2028, 13:00 to 2 January 2029, 08:30

Scenic Spirit II. Sector timestamps are reproduced from Scenic; the source does not supply a timezone.

Itinerary at a Glance

December 20 2028-January 2 2029
Day 1 | 20 December 2028Siem ReapArrival and departure times not published

Welcome to Cambodia and the regional city of Siem Reap where ancient and contemporary worlds exist side by side. Check in to the Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, for a three-night Scenic Special Stay at a legendary address that has defined Siem Reap’s sense of colonial grandeur since the 1930s.

Day 2 | 21 December 2028Siem ReapArrival and departure times not published

The day opens with a champagne buffet breakfast at the hotel before your choice of Siem Reap is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II.

Day 3 | 22 December 2028Siem ReapArrival and departure times not published

Siem Reap is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II. It provides the setting for this stage of the journey; arrival, departure, berthing and excursion details are displayed only when they appear in the stored Scenic schedule, and final operating information should be reconfirmed before sailing.

Day 4 | 23 December 2028Siem Reap > Mekong CruiseArrival and departure times not published

This morning, depart Siem Reap for the journey to Kampong Cham, passing through the Cambodian countryside and calling at the ancient Khmer bridge at Kampong Kdei and Kampong Thom, with a stop at a traditional stone cutters village along the way.

Day 5 | 24 December 2028Wat Hanchey > Kampong ChamArrival and departure times not published

Awake as you approach Wat Hanchey, an ancient hilltop pagoda and monastery to meet the resident novice monks. Walk (or drive) to the top for some of the best elevated views of the cruise. This afternoon is spent sailing upstream along the Mekong River before returning to Kampong Cham, the quaint but...

Day 6 | 25 December 2028Kampong Cham > Angkor BanArrival and departure times not published

From Kampong Cham, your Scenic Freechoices this morning provide the chance to learn about the history and industries of the area. Kampong Cham > Angkor Ban is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II.

Day 7 | 26 December 2028Angkor Ban > Silk Island > Phnom PenhArrival and departure times not published

Upon arrival in Angkor Ban, explore its historical rural wooden houses, which survived the Khmer rouge and visit a local pagoda where a segregated and solemn excursion at a Buddhist pagoda awaits. Angkor Ban > Silk Island > Phnom Penh is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II.

Day 8 | 27 December 2028Phnom PenhArrival and departure times not published

After breakfast, it will be time to head out and explore the city. Phnom Penh is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II.

Day 9 | 28 December 2028Phnom Penh > Border Crossing > Tan ChauArrival and departure times not published

Even the most developing countries have a standard of luxury and opulence. You can experience this this morning at the Royal Palace with the famous Silver Pagoda within, on your included visit to this must-see attraction. Set on the riverfront, this dazzling palace was built in the 1860s and still serves as the official residence of the King of Cambodia.

Day 10 | 29 December 2028Tan ChauArrival and departure times not published

Perhaps start the day with some exercise in the on-board gym, an early morning Tai Chi class or relax your muscles in the sauna. Then set off to discover the areas surrounding Tan Chau with Tan Chau is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II.

Day 11 | 30 December 2028Sa DecArrival and departure times not published

Arrive in Sa Dec and step into one of the Mekong Delta’s most atmospheric wet markets by sampan, a two-hour immersion into local trade where the morning wares range from fresh produce to live fish, frogs and snakes.

Day 12 | 31 December 2028Cai BeArrival and departure times not published

Start the day with a full gourmet breakfast – complete with champagne – before heading out to explore Cai Be. Cai Be is a published destination on Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II.

Day 13 | 1 January 2029Cho Gao Canal – Ho Chi Minh CityArrival and departure times not published

From My Tho, you’ll enter the Cho Gao Canal, considered one of Vietnam’s major arterial canals that connects the Mekong Delta’s Tien Giang Province with Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll find it fascinating to watch the heavy commercial traffic navigate this important waterway, which sees upwards of 1,800 vessels transit each day.

Day 14 | 2 January 2029Mekong Cruise > Ho Chi Minh CityArrival and departure times not published

Bid a fond farewell to Scenic Spirit II and the crew this morning before transferring to the airport. Depart Vietnam with memories that will stay long after the journey ends. Please book your flight to depart out of Ho Chi Minh City after 12:00 PM.

Schedule source status: Scenic publishes the complete day-by-day itinerary text in its official catalog, but daily arrival and departure times are not included. No times have been estimated. Daily port-call times and dock, anchor, or tender status were not published in the audited catalog. All available itinerary information is presented on DeluxeCruises.com.

A closer look at this sailing

Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard Scenic Spirit II

On December 20 2028-January 2 2029, Scenic Spirit II follows official voyage VIMR201228.29 from Siem Reap, Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam over 14 days. Its published progression includes Siem Reap, Siem Reap > Mekong Cruise, Wat Hanchey > Kampong Cham, Kampong Cham > Angkor Ban, Angkor Ban > Silk Island > Phnom Penh.

Heightened by the treasures of Siem Reap to begin with, your senses will be charmed during this extended ten-night cruise down along the Mekong.

Scenic's official catalog provides 14 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.

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Scenic Spirit II | Voyage VIMR201228.29 | December 20, 2028-January 2, 2029 | 14 days Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City
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Scenic Spirit II December 20 2028-January 2 2029: is Voyage VIMR201228.29 right for you?

This 14-day voyage aboard Scenic Spirit II sails Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City, with calls including Siem Reap > Mekong Cruise, Wat Hanchey > Kampong Cham, Kampong Cham > Angkor Ban, and Angkor Ban > Silk Island > Phnom Penh. Voyage VIMR201228.29 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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What is included and not included on Scenic Spirit II Voyage VIMR201228.29?

For the December 20, 2028-January 2, 2029 Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City sailing aboard Scenic Spirit II: Scenic River publishes meals, selected beverages, butler service, gratuities, complimentary Wi-Fi and the applicable Scenic Freechoice and Scenic Enrich experiences. Transfers and land components must follow the exact itinerary, while personal services and optional experiences can cost extra. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Scenic Spirit II Voyage VIMR201228.29?

For the December 20, 2028-January 2, 2029 Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City sailing aboard Scenic Spirit II: River-suite occupancy and primary beds vary by ship and category, and a universal current child policy is not safely verified for Scenic river cruises. The extra sleeping surface is not named by the current record, so Deluxe Cruises will obtain written sailing-specific confirmation before booking. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Scenic Spirit II Voyage VIMR201228.29, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the December 20, 2028-January 2, 2029 Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City sailing aboard Scenic Spirit II: Applicable Scenic Freechoice excursions and Scenic Enrich experiences are published as included on Scenic River voyages. Capacity, local conditions, participant rules, optional experiences and the exact itinerary still control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Scenic Spirit II for Voyage VIMR201228.29?

For the December 20, 2028-January 2, 2029 Temple Discovery and Luxury Mekong Meandering: Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City sailing aboard Scenic Spirit II: Complimentary Wi-Fi is published for Scenic Ocean and River cruises. Satellite or regional coverage, allowances, device rules and uninterrupted performance can vary, so the exact departure terms must be confirmed. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Scenic Spirit II's verified headline statistics?
2028Planned inaugural season
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What clothes should I bring for this December itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this December river or warm-region itinerary

  • Pack lightweight, breathable, modest clothing, sun protection, and a light layer for air-conditioned interiors or cooler mornings.
  • Bring comfortable closed walking shoes for touring, plus a compact rain layer and any destination-specific health supplies recommended by your clinician.
  • Respect local dress requirements at religious and cultural sites; the final voyage documents and destination advisories should guide the last check.

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours dress guidance

  • Southeast Asia river ships: casual dress is accepted day and evening, while temple visits require shoulders and knees to be covered.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Scenic Spirit II?
  • A current ship-specific facilities list was not safely verified for this vessel; exact venues, services, and inclusions must be reconfirmed for the sailing.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Scenic Spirit II have?
  • River fitness rooms, pools, e-bikes and wellness facilities vary by ship. Salt Therapy Lounges are not fleetwide, and e-bikes are route- and ship-dependent.

Exercise-space availability, deck access, operating hours, and equipment are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Scenic Spirit II guests expect?
  • European Space-Ships publish Standard, Balcony, Junior and Royal categories. Scenic Sun Lounges apply to selected balcony and suite categories rather than every room, while butler service is published for every suite.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage VIMR201228.29 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Scenic Spirit II?
  • A current universal infant, child and childcare rule for Scenic river cruises was not verified; mark it unknown and obtain written sailing-specific confirmation.
  • A generic older passenger-ticket wording uses a different sixth-month expression, and a current universal river rule was not verified. Use the voyage contract and obtain written confirmation.

For Voyage VIMR201228.29: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Scenic Spirit II handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Notify Scenic at booking and when circumstances change. A guest who needs personal care or substantial assistance must travel with a capable companion.
  • River ships can have incomplete elevator coverage, narrow doors and corridors, changing gangways and coaches that cannot carry wheelchairs. Accessible rooms must be requested and confirmed before booking.
  • Scenic river ships do not carry a doctor. Crew have first-aid capability and arrange shoreside assistance at the next suitable port.
  • Guests must carry adequate medication and insurance and should never treat shipboard care as equivalent to a shoreside hospital.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Scenic Spirit II?
  • The current official FAQ pages reviewed did not expose a reliable ship-by-ship smoking-location answer.
  • Do not publish an exact indoor or outdoor smoking-area claim for Scenic ocean or river ships until the selected voyage's current official documentation or onboard plan confirms it.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Scenic Spirit II Voyage VIMR201228.29?

For flights to Siem Reap before this Scenic Spirit II cruise and home from Ho Chi Minh City after Voyage VIMR201228.29, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

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Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

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