The RV Tonle is a beautifully handcrafted ship specifically designed to navigate even the most remote area of the Mekong River. Built in 2002, RV Tonle accommodates 66 guests and offers a river view from every stateroom, deluxe rooms with large windows and personal deck space, and an extraordinarily friendly atmosphere with attentive, English-speaking crew. Explore the sights, sounds and flavors of one of the most culturally diverse regions in the world while enjoying the comfort and elegant romance of the RV Tonle.
Adventurous travelers who love local culture and in-depth exploration. Experienced cruisers looking to try something new.
Activities
Sometimes you want to dig a little deeper. We offer a series of onboard multimedia talks to shed light on the history and culture of the places you visit. Learn about:
• The rise and fall of the Khmer empire
• The archeological excavations at Angkor
• History of Vietnam and Cambodia
• History and culture of the Champa people and other ethnic groups
• Key words and phrases in the local languages
These presentations provide a context for your own observations, enhancing your travel experience.
Dining
The chefs create a variety of tasty offerings for you, with freshly prepared seasonal local vegetables, local specialties adapted to satisfy the tastes of our passengers, and homemade soups prepared daily. For breakfast, choose from a selections of pastries, cereals, breakfast meats, egg dishes, fresh fruit and selected cheeses. At lunch, select from the soup and sandwich bar, or a choice of entrées and dessert. And for dinner, you are treated to a full menu with regional specialties.
Entertainment
Sometimes you want to dig a little deeper. We offer a series of onboard multimedia talks to shed light on the history and culture of the places you visit. Learn about:
• The rise and fall of the Khmer empire
• The archeological excavations at Angkor
• History of Vietnam and Cambodia
• History and culture of the Champa people and other ethnic groups
• Key words and phrases in the local languages
These presentations provide a context for your own observations, enhancing your travel experience.
Gratuities
Viking River Cruises recommend a gratuity of 10-12 dollars per person, per day.
Note: Gratuity Policies are subject to change. Updated June 21, 2010
Dress
Viking River Cruises recommend a comfortable, casual wardrobe for onboard and ashore. During the evening they recommend ‘evening casual” and the Capain’s dinner is slightly dressier, but not formal.
Note: Dress Codes are subject to change. Updated June 21, 2010
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