New for 2011 is the 124-passenger MS Amalotus, joining MS La Marguerite in offering the most luxurious river cruise vacations available on the exotic Mekong River through Cambodia and Vietnam. The elegant, 302-foot long Amalotus features 62 exquisitely decorated staterooms accented with traditional Colonial touches and regional Khmer artifacts. All staterooms and suites are outside accommodations and more than 90% feature balconies. The ship features elegant public areas that include a restaurant, two lounges, library, fitness room, outdoor whirlpool and inviting Sun Deck with its own bar. More information can be found at

Amenities on board

MS La Marguerite features an array of amenities specifically designed for comfort, convenience and luxury on the great Mekong River.

DELUXE STATEROOMS: The ship’s exquisitely decorated 226 sq. ft. deluxe staterooms feature all the amenities of a fine hotel, with 2 twin size beds, a cozy sitting area, individually controlled air-conditioning, writing desk, mini-bar, safety deposit box, in-house telephone, bathroom with shower, bathrobe, slippers, hairdryer and in-house television. All staterooms and suites are outside accommodations, with more than 90% featuring balconies.

SADEC JR. SUITES: These ten junior suites offer an extra spacious 290 sq. ft. accommodation. In addition to all the amenities of the deluxe staterooms, Sadec Jr. Suites feature a King-sized bed, balcony, comfortable sitting area, plus a bathroom equipped with both a shower and separate tub.

INDOCHINA SUITES: These two suites provide the ultimate in onboard luxury. At 452 sq. ft., the suites feature all the amenities of the deluxe staterooms, plus a King-sized bed, the comfortable sitting area, a bathroom with whirlpool tub and separate shower, plus an extra-spacious private balcony.

WELLNESS AREA: Located on the Sun Deck, passengers can relax in an indulgent area that includes a fitness room, spa and outdoor whirlpool

Cabin Categories
Suite on Sadec Deck: Balcony & Large Fixed Window 452 sq. ft.
Jr. Suite on Sadec Deck: Balcony & Large Fixed Window 290 sq. ft.
Cat. A on Saigon Deck: Balcony & Large Fixed Window 226 sq. ft.
Cat. B on Tonle Deck: Balcony & Large Fixed Window 226 sq. ft.
Cat. C on Mekong Deck: Porthole 226 sq. ft.

Sophisticated & Intimate
River cruising through the Mekong Delta on RV Amalotus is a sophisticated and intimate journey filled with sightseeing, excursions and learnings along the inland waterways.

Life in the Slow Lane
River cruising along the Mekong at a gentle pace and soaking up the scenery enriches one's life experience. An antidote to the pressures of modern day living. Perfect for all gourmet lovers and culture seekers.


Culture Tourism Seekers
A heroic & holistic journey through time, RV Amalotus, the first in South East Asia,

Ying & Yang
The concept of ying & yang describes how seemingly opposing forces are bound together, intertwined and interdependent in the natural world. We experience the Ying of the Mekong as the moonlight casts a soft shadow onto the tranquil river; and experience the Yang of the Mekong as the flowing river explodes into a charged stream filled with a myriad of activities.

Green Tourism
RV Amalotus operates in such a way as to harmonize with the natural environment by building and constructing composting wastewater treatment facilities.

Amalotus Cruise:

Amalotus, name of national flower in Vietnam, 62 cabins on board
Amalotus will be lauched on 5 Sep, 2011

Emergency & Food Safety
Smoke detectors are placed in all cabins and public places. Emergency lighting and generator, fire hydrants and fire hoses, fire extinguishers and life jackets are carefully selected for your comfort and safety.

Amalotus follows strict control of food handling related to the receipt, storage, processing, display, packaging & transportation are strictly adhered to for your total enjoyment and safety.

All crew members of the RV Amalotus are trained in both emergency and non-emergency First Aid.

   Saigon to Angkor by La Marguerite Cruise 8  days/ 7 nights

  Angkor to Saigon by La Marguerite Cruise 8  days/ 7 nights