Timeless Voyages Through Culture and Nature

Curated Journeys on
the Mekong River

A seamless voyage connecting culture and nature in absolute, effortless luxury.

Experience the magnificent Mekong in boundless comfort. Choose from cross-border voyages between Laos and Thailand, journeys connecting the historic and modern capitals, or scenic day cruises. Whether for a short escape or an extended adventure, discover the river’s true spirit with Mekong Kingdoms.

 

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Esteemed Recognition In Voyages

Recognised by global authorities in luxury travel, our accolades celebrate excellence in hospitality and design, placing us amongst the world’s finest river sanctuaries.

Itineraries

Unveil The Mekong's Spirit

Explore a world where time slows down. Our curated itineraries connect you with authentic local culture and stunning scenery, ensuring your voyage through the Mekong is as unforgettable as the destinations themselves.

Overnight Cruises

Timeless Horizons, Endless Discovery

Discover a land of spellbinding beauty with our multi-day luxury Mekong River cruise. Embark on a unique journey of dreams and discovery on Southeast Asia’s most beguiling waterway.

Day Cruises

Sunset & Half-Day Trips

Discover a different perspective of Luang Prabang. From two-hour sunset cruises with canapés and free-flow drinks to private half-day excursions to Pak Ou Caves or Kuang Si Waterfalls, experience the region with signature comfort.

Pak Ou Cave Exploration

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Well-Appointed Cabins

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Intimate Journeys

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Boundless Comfort

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Our Experts

The People Behind the Journey

Captain Bounpheng

Captain Bounpheng Senghong (Houmphanh)

Captain of RV Bohème

The master navigator Captain Houmphanh combines 35 years of Mekong expertise with a warm, welcoming smile at the helm of Bohème.

Captain Bounpheng Senghong (Houmphanh)

Captain of RV Bohème
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Saw Kaw Htoo (GT)

Purser

Purser Saw Kaw Htoo (GT) brings 18 years of luxury hospitality and global expertise to ensure every Bohème journey is perfectly seamless.

Saw Kaw Htoo (GT)

Purser

Kim

Operational Manager

Lao Khmu native Kim Lattanapheangsy rose from luxury butler to Operational Manager, overseeing the Mekong Kingdoms fleet with a passion for authentic service.

Kim

Operational Manager

Marianne

Guest Services Manager

Marianne ensures seamless itineraries and personalized experiences, fluent in Lao and deeply connected to the country, including aboard Bohème.

Marianne

Guest Services Manager

Si Bang On

Spa Therapist

Specialized Spa Therapist Si Bang On uses her intensive training and therapeutic touch to provide a serene wellness experience onboard Bohème.

Si Bang On

Spa Therapist

Kyaw Moe Aung (Jomoe)

Electrical Engineer

With 25 years of international maritime experience, Electrical Engineer Jomoe ensures the technical excellence and safety of every Bohème voyage.

Kyaw Moe Aung (Jomoe)

Electrical Engineer
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Testimonials

Guest Impressions

" Fantastic trip - highly recommended! Very caring crew, great food, the excursions have been fantastic, excellent trip overall. 10 out of 10 points! Thanks again for your having us! "

- W2579RMchristinec | United Kingdom -

" Tolles Schiff, grossartiges Erlebnis, hervorragendes, freundliches, immer hilfsbereites Team, Kabinen, Essen, Cocktail Hour wunderbar. "

- Stefan Marc S | Germany -

" The absolute best afternoon out ! Limitless quality drinks, lovely first class food, the overall experience was amazing. Do not come to Luang Prabang without doing this !! "

- 509wendym | United Kingdom -

" We went down the Mekong on the Gypsy boat in November 2022. It’s been 2 months now and I still haven’t cached my breath…. What a country! The crew were so kind and with us! Great activities, incredible food, 5* service! "

- julienp107 | Switzerland -

" Our four-day private voyage on Gypsy was paradise. The boat is exquisitely designed, offering ample privacy and comfort. Spectacular staff provided warm, discreet service, while the chef prepared delicious regional cuisine. A thoroughly relaxing and unforgettable family experience on the Mekong. "

- Kathleen G | United States -
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FAQs

Need to Know

Our cruises connect between Luang Prabang, the Golden Triangle, and Vientiane. Witness exclusive sunset angles on day cruises, or curate bespoke private itineraries to linger wherever you desire.

For cross-border itineraries, our team assists with logistics at checkpoints to ensure a seamless transition. However, guests are responsible for checking specific visa requirements for their nationality and ensuring their passports are valid for at least six months beyond the travel date.

Enjoy delectable dining, excursions, and complimentary beverages on all cruises. Overnight voyages feature luxury ensuite cabins, while premium imported wines are available for purchase.

We welcome families, especially on day cruises. As vessel suitability varies, please consult our travel experts to ensure your chosen boat offers the optimal safety and comfort for younger guests.

We operate year-round. The cool, dry season (November to February) is popular for its pleasant weather. The “Green Season” (June to October) transforms the landscape into lush emerald hues and allows for smoother navigation further upstream, offering a truly magical perspective of the river.

Yes, our fleet is available for exclusive private charters, offering the ultimate in privacy and personalisation. Due to high demand for private voyages, we recommend securing your dates at least 6 to 12 months in advance, especially for travel during peak seasons.