All APT Vietnam and Cambodia cruises are on the RV AmaLotus. This state-of-the-art ship was designed with our valued travellers in mind, and launched in 2011. From the intricate elegance of the interior appointments and the opulence of the suites to the wealth of recreational choice provided in the vessel's public areas, these river ships are truly the finest on Vietnam and Cambodia's waters.You can find detailed information on the RV AmaLotus ship details page, and general information on the APT Operator page (Note: These links will take you away from this tour itinerary page).

Our customers have awarded us a 98% satisfaction rating, and APT is committed to maintaining it. We promise we'll continue to set the amazing standards for which we are known, making your choice easy. Through APT's co-ownership of Ama Waterways, we're internationally recognised as the leader in river cruising. The innovative design of our ships, our unmatched experience and insight, as well as our commitment to providing you the ultimate in holiday choice are only some of the many reasons you should choose to travel with APT.

Travel documents, including your travel kit (with luggage labels, ticket wallet, personalised itinerary, touring information and travel bag), are sent approximately two to three weeks prior to departure from your home country, provided full payment has been received.

Freedom of Choice Touring is a exclusive APT option which allows you to custimise certain days on your tour to your liking. On particular days you are given a choice of 3 - 5 touring options and you can select the one that interests you the most.

Freedom to Dine Around (Or Dine Around Dinners) are APT's way of allowing you to have an incredible dining experience on your turms. On particular nights, you get to choose where you would like to dine from a selection of 5 different restaurants.

• Freedom of Choice Touring [pdf]
• Freedom to Dine Around [pdf]

All meals are prepared by onboard chefs. Meals consist of exotic Asian fare, with Western-style food always available should you desire the more familiar taste of home. Every morning enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet, offering a choice of English, Continental or Asian inspired cuisine. Have your eggs cooked to order at the breakfast bar. Lunch also offers an extensive buffet, with an a la carte dining menu. For dinner enjoy a four-course a la carte feast of Vietnamese & Cambodian cuisine (with equally impressive Western style alternatives available). Soft drink, Beer, Spirits, Coffee and tea are available free of charge throughout the day and during meals. Regional wine is also included during lunch and dinner on board.

Handicapped facilities on board are limited. River cruise vessels are not equipped with wheelchair ramps and hallways and doors may not be wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs. Ships are equipped with an elevator but it does not access all decks. Additionally, motorcoaches and minibuses used for transfers and shore excursions may not be equipped with wheelchair ramps. Any condition requiring special attention must be reported to APT at the time of booking.

Facilities and services for passengers with disabilities differ among destinations and, in some cases, may be limited or non-existent. Participants requiring special assistance must be accompanied by a person responsible for and physically able to provide such assistance. Transfers and shore excursions follow a predetermined timetable and thus participants should have no physical impairment(s) that would affect the time schedules or interfere with the rights of other passengers on their holiday. Without limitation, APT and its affiliates are not responsible for any denial of services by airline carriers, cruise vessels, hotels, lodges, coaches, local guides, operators or other independent suppliers.

Gratuities to your Cruise Director and ship crew are included in the tour price.

For your convenience, all purchases and paid services on board are billed with a guest check and added to your shipboard account. At the end of the cruise, you will receive a total, which can be paid with cash or credit card. The ships do not accept payments made by Diners Club cards.

Citizens of Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom require visas for travel to Vietnam and Cambodia. We will provide up to date information on the process upon receiving your tour enquiry. If you hold a passport from another country, we can also provide information upon enquiry. Alternatively you can contact your embassy. We strongly recommend that you obtain adequate Medical and Travel Insurance before departure. This should cover any unforeseen circumstances which may arise on tour (such as cancellation fees, loss of luggage, early departure from tour due to illness etc.).

The climate on Vietnam is tropical in the south; monsoonal in the north with the hot, rainy season (May to September) and warm, dry season (October to March). The climate in Cambodia is also tropical with the rainy, monsoon season in (May to November) and the dry season (December to April). There is little seasonal temperature variation. We have average temperatures and rainfall listed on every itinerary (look to the right hand side of your screen)