Life Aboard
As the sun slowly sets...Step out on to your private balcony...sip on your drink and become part of the river life unfolding around you.
Start your day on the Mekong with Thai Chi lessons on the Sun Deck. Or bathe in the rays of dawn shining through your balcony as you lay in bed. A journey full of reverberating sights, colors and sounds awaits you.
Whether it is a refreshing sundowner drink at the lounge or a pampering time at the "Apsara" beauty salon, this is a time for reflection and relaxation.
When night falls, dancers perform and dinner is served. The ship changes hue at night and the staff emerge the following morning in their exquisite Cambodian traditional outfit.
Cabin
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Superior Stateroom: Located on the Main Deck with a balcony, ensuring light to the cabin all day long. Each Superior Stateroom is individually decorated.
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Deluxe Stateroom: Located on the Upper Deck with a balcony. Each Deluxe Stateroom is decorated in a unique Indochine way.
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"Bao Dai" Signature Stateroom: Located on the Upper Deck, with its own balcony. The Royal Junior Suite is expansively elegant and designed to perfection. Fusing traditional Vietnamese / French colonial style interior design.
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"Jayavarman" Signature Stateroom: Located as well on the Upper Deck, with its own balcony. This Royal Junior Suite has its own unique identity and character. Experience that home away from home satisfaction.
"Club 1930" Funnel Lounge & Bar
Enjoy our locally brewed drinks and cocktails, while listening to original, soul soothing music.
"Club 1930": Spacious, airy, while exhibiting pure luxury and timeless decor.
Sun Deck
Unwind and relieve yourself from worldly tensions, by getting a classic Vietnamese massage, as you gaze at the stars, while the South Eastern sun rays create warmth and comfort around you.
"Apsara" Spa
Located on the Main Deck, "Apsara" Beauty and Wellness Spa is all about giving you an upscale South Asian experience, entirely dedicated to your well being.
That Exquisite feeling is guaranteed.
Facts & Figures
Built: 2009
Vessels Registry: Vietnam
Type of Vessel: River and sea going vessel (20 nautical miles)
Length: 58 m
Beam: 11 m
Draft: 1.6 m
Decks: 4 - Main Deck, Upper Deck, Terrace Deck, Sun Deck
Gross tonnage: 700 tons
Cruising speed: 10 nautical knots
Electricity: 220 volts
Engines: 2 Mitsubishi 500 HP Marine Engines
Generator: 2 x 180 KVA Cummins and 1 x 65 KVA Cummins (encapsulated for noise reduction)
Water: Reverse osmosis and UV water treatment plant
Safety: Radio Comm., Radar, GPS, PA system, satellite phone, life jackets, life rafts, fire hydrants, flares and signals; fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors in each cabin.
Crew: 40 (Cambodian hotel staff, Vietnamese crew)
Hull design: Charming replica of the famous 1930s cruise liner "Normandie"
Exterior Design: French colonial / art nouveau
Interior Design: Indochine style / French colonial style with Khmer artifacts
Accommodation: Up to 65 guests
Cabins: 2 Signature Staterooms / 11 Deluxe Staterooms / 14 Superior Staterooms
Amenities at a glance
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Private French balconies with floor to ceiling sliding doors are a special feature
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Stylish bathroom with double vanity and glass shower cabin
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Personal mini bar
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Safe deposit box
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In-house phone
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In-suite temperature controls
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Bath robe, slippers, hair dryer
On board services
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Daily newspaper in English, French and German
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24 hours room service
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I-Pod rental
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Turndown service and daily presents
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Laundry service
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24 - hour security
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IDD at the reception
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Doctor on call
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Library with books, arts literature, music and games
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Boutique shop with magazines, literature, toiletries, travel items, clothes and handicrafts
Social areas and facilities
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Lobby, observatory with binoculars, boutique, dining room, Funnel Bar & Lounge, Sun Deck and bridge platform.
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F&B outlets: dining room, breakfast deck, Funnel Bar and Lounge
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Library with internet workstation
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Reception & boutique
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Massage and beauty oasis (in-/outdoor)
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Luggage store facility
Destinations in Halong
Inspired by the golden age cruise liner Normandie, "The Jayavarman" is a 20th century boutique style marvel marries avant-garde French colonial design with enchanting Indochine architecture to perfection. 
