Scenic Spirit
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Scenic Cruises
Specifications of Scenic Spirit
| Year of build | 2016 / Age: 7 |
| Builder | 76 Shipyard (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) |
| Class | Mekong river cruiser |
| Building cost | USD 7,5 million |
| Speed | 9 kn / 17 km/h / 10 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 85 m / 279 ft |
| Gross Tonnage | 900 gt |
| Passengers | 34 - 68 |
| Crew | 50 |
| Decks | 5 |
| Cabins | 34 |
| Decks with cabins | 3 |
| Sister-ships | Scenic Aura |
| Owner | Scenic Tours (Australia) |
| Operator | Scenic Cruises Asia |
Scenic Spirit Itineraries
| Date | Itinerary | Departure Port | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Jul 11 | 8 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Sa Dec | Siem Reap | $5178 |
| 2023 Jul 12 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5425 |
| 2023 Jul 21 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $7675 |
| 2023 Jul 22 | 8 days, one-way from Cai Be to Siem Reap | Cai Be | $5600 |
| 2023 Jul 29 | 8 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Sa Dec | Siem Reap | $5178 |
| 2023 Jul 30 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5425 |
| 2023 Aug 08 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $8345 |
| 2023 Aug 09 | 8 days, one-way from Cai Be to Siem Reap | Cai Be | $5378 |
| 2023 Aug 16 | 8 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Sa Dec | Siem Reap | $5378 |
| 2023 Aug 17 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5625 |
| 2023 Aug 26 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $7478 |
| 2023 Aug 27 | 8 days, one-way from Cai Be to Siem Reap | Cai Be | $5378 |
| 2023 Sep 03 | 8 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Sa Dec | Siem Reap | $5378 |
| 2023 Sep 04 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5625 |
| 2023 Sep 13 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $8345 |
| 2023 Sep 14 | 8 days, one-way from Cai Be to Siem Reap | Cai Be | $5378 |
| 2023 Sep 21 | 8 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Sa Dec | Siem Reap | $5378 |
| 2023 Sep 22 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5625 |
| 2023 Oct 01 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6048 |
| 2023 Oct 02 | 8 days, one-way from Cai Be to Siem Reap | Cai Be | $5800 |
| 2023 Oct 10 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3620 |
| 2023 Oct 17 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3670 |
| 2023 Oct 24 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3620 |
| 2023 Oct 26 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $7750 |
| 2023 Oct 31 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5923 |
| 2023 Oct 31 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3620 |
| 2023 Nov 07 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3795 |
| 2023 Nov 14 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5525 |
| 2023 Nov 14 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3398 |
| 2023 Nov 21 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3795 |
| 2023 Nov 23 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $7750 |
| 2023 Nov 28 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3795 |
| 2023 Dec 05 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $8195 |
| 2023 Dec 07 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $7303 |
| 2023 Dec 12 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3248 |
| 2023 Dec 19 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3248 |
| 2023 Dec 26 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3645 |
| 2024 Jan 02 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3645 |
| 2024 Jan 04 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $8967 |
| 2024 Jan 09 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $4341 |
| 2024 Jan 16 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $4341 |
| 2024 Jan 23 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | |
| 2024 Jan 30 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $4521 |
| 2024 Feb 15 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | |
| 2024 Feb 20 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6052 |
| 2024 Feb 20 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3716 |
| 2024 Feb 25 | 16 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $11584 |
| 2024 Feb 27 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $4431 |
| 2024 Feb 29 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $8387 |
| 2024 Mar 05 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6052 |
| 2024 Mar 05 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3716 |
| 2024 Mar 12 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $4431 |
| 2024 Mar 14 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $8387 |
| 2024 Mar 19 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6052 |
| 2024 Mar 19 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $3716 |
| 2024 Mar 24 | 16 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | |
| 2024 Mar 26 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $3716 |
| 2024 Apr 02 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6317 |
| 2024 Apr 02 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $4431 |
| 2024 Apr 09 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $4116 |
| 2024 Apr 11 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $8697 |
| 2024 Apr 16 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | |
| 2024 Apr 21 | 16 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $11310 |
| 2024 Apr 23 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | |
| 2024 Apr 30 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $8326 |
| 2024 Apr 30 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $4116 |
| 2024 May 07 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | |
| 2024 May 09 | 12 days, one-way from Hanoi to Siem Reap | Hanoi | $7442 |
| 2024 May 14 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5062 |
| 2024 Jul 18 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6433 |
| 2024 Jul 27 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6183 |
| 2024 Aug 05 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6838 |
| 2024 Aug 14 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6588 |
| 2024 Aug 23 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $9875 |
| 2024 Sep 01 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6588 |
| 2024 Sep 10 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $8974 |
| 2024 Sep 19 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6588 |
| 2024 Sep 29 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $9875 |
| 2024 Oct 08 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5998 |
| 2024 Oct 15 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5998 |
| 2024 Oct 22 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | |
| 2024 Oct 29 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2024 Nov 05 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6403 |
| 2024 Nov 12 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2024 Nov 19 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6403 |
| 2024 Nov 26 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2024 Dec 03 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6043 |
| 2024 Dec 10 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $9875 |
| 2024 Dec 19 | 9 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6588 |
| 2024 Dec 29 | 9 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6838 |
| 2025 Jan 07 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6313 |
| 2025 Jan 14 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6268 |
| 2025 Jan 21 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6268 |
| 2025 Jan 28 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6268 |
| 2025 Feb 04 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6403 |
| 2025 Feb 11 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2025 Feb 18 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6403 |
| 2025 Feb 25 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2025 Mar 04 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6403 |
| 2025 Mar 11 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2025 Mar 18 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $6403 |
| 2025 Mar 25 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $6403 |
| 2025 Apr 01 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5998 |
| 2025 Apr 08 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $5998 |
| 2025 Apr 15 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5998 |
| 2025 Apr 22 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $9285 |
| 2025 Apr 29 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5998 |
| 2025 May 06 | 7 days, one-way from Siem Reap to Saigon | Siem Reap | $8745 |
| 2025 May 13 | 7 days, one-way from Saigon to Siem Reap | Saigon | $5458 |
Scenic Spirit Review
Review of Scenic Spirit
The 2016-built RV Scenic Spirit cruise ship is currently deployed on the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia (Southeast Asia). Riverboat's itinerary program offers Mekong cruises departing from homeports Siem Reap, Hanoi and Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). This is the first of two vessels in the Scenic Cruises' fleet operating in Asia - the second being the sistership Scenic Aura (deployed on Irrawaddy River, in Myanmar/Burma).
The riverboat Scenic Spirit was constructed at 76 Shipyard in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam).
Decks and Cabins
The Scenic Spirit ship has 34 staterooms (in 8 Suite grades) and 5 passenger decks (3 with cabins).
All staterooms are with floor-ceiling sliding doors that open to a full-size veranda (down-slide-opening French Balcony) furnished with a round table and wicker chairs.
Cabin categories include RS-Royal Panorama Suite (x2, deck4), RD-Grand Deluxe Suite (x8, deck4), and A, B, BA, BB, C, CA (x24, decks 2-3-4).
Shipboard facilities
The ship boasts two restaurants, gourmet dining options (Crystal Dining, Portobellos /Italian, Riverview Terrace /alfresco, Table la Rive /Diamond Deck, for Suite passengers only), spacious top-deck with served terrace and shaded sitting area, Panorama Lounge, River Cafe, Gym & Spa facilities, swimming pool, one elevator (connecting all cabin decks). On all (price-inclusive) Scenic cruise tours and excursions ashore, guests receive GPS tracking devices (called ScenicTailorMade) with uploaded digital maps. They also double as listening devices for the live narration by the line's local expert tour guides provided on all group travel excursions. Binoculars and bicycles are also provided complimentary to fully enjoy the scenery everywhere along the itinerary route.
Follows the list of Scenic Spirit Mekong cruise itineraries as officially announced by the Scenic line:
- The 22-days "Essence of Vietnam, Cambodia & Luxury Mekong Cruise" itinerary offers Mekong Delta cruises from Hanoi to Siem Reap and the reverse from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hanoi. Deals are price inclusive of all tours/excursions, Hanoi and Saigon luxury hotel packages, Halong Bay boat cruise, and flights. The sailing part is 7 days.
- The 17-day "Highlights of Vietnam, Cambodia & Mekong Cruise" itinerary is from Hanoi to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), with embarkation in Siem Reap.
- The 7-day "Luxury Mekong Cruise" itinerary covers the sailing route from Vietnam to Cambodia (Saigon) to Siem Reap) and the reverse. There are 6 complimentary tours/excursions and all flights included in the price. Hotel packages are optional and not included in these fares.
Scenic river cruise deals are among the industry's most all-inclusive. All meals, drinks (except the French Champagne and highest-end liquors), excursions, butler service, and Internet are included in the fares. Even the drinks in cabins' mini-bars are complimentary. Scenic Tours cruises traditionally attract tourists from Australia and the UK, with a constantly growing number of Americans, Canadians, and Germans. Passengers are 55+, financially comfortable and well-traveled.
Scenic Spirit's Mekong cruise prices are per person and based on double occupancy. These are only indicative of Scenic Cruises Asia rates. They might be different when you book your Scenic Tours Mekong river cruise tour deals, influenced by travel agency promotions, special offers, and discounts, group travel booking or last-minute deals rates. Scenic Asia river cruises in Vietnam and Cambodia offer only one-way itineraries (operated year-round).
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Scenic Tours has invested USD 7.5 million into the 22-suite new river cruise ship Scenic Spirit, built in Burma's Upland Shipyard Rangoon.
Scenic Spirit cruise deals are inclusive of Internet (Wi-Fi), all tours/excursions, ground transfers, hotel stays, gratuities, port taxes, all beverages consumed on the ship (coffee, tea, bottled water, soft drinks). River cruise fares are also inclusive of alcohol - wine and beer at lunch/dinner, but also of cocktails and liquor offered at the boat's bars.
Be sure to join the Scenic Cruises loyalty program named "Scenic Club". The Scenic Club membership is free and offers numerous benefits, including exclusive deals, booking discount vouchers, members-only river cruise and tour itineraries, complimentary hotel packages and limousine services, unlimited laundry, Scenic-logoed merchandise, gift cards, special (exclusive) onboard events and competitions.
Depending on departure dates, itineraries, and special offers/promotions, sometimes, Scenic river cruise prices may include the airfare.
Note: You can see the CruiseMapper's list of all river cruise ships and riverboats in the "itinerary" section of our River Cruises hub. All companies and their fleets are listed there.