AN EXPEDITION INTO THE UNKNOWN: Honoring a courageous explorer
One of the most daring explorers you have probably never heard of is Captain Ernest Doudard de Lagrée, who was the first European to fully traverse the mighty Mekong River up through the six countries it flows through (China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam). France first gained its foothold on what would later become known as “French Indochina” in the 1860s. Cochinchina (Southern Vietnam) ceded three of its provinces to the
ANOUVONG, HERITAGE LINE’S LATEST LUXURY SHIP, TO SAIL UPPER MEKONG RIVER IN LAOS
Anouvong is now officially on sale for 3-night “Golden Triangle Traverse” and 7- to 9-night “Laotian Serendipity” journeys. Heritage Line’s premier luxury cruiser in Laos will have its maiden voyage on 29 September, 2020. Anouvong winds and meanders from the mysterious Golden Triangle at the Thai-Lao border in the northwest, through the ancient city of Luang Prabang and continuing down
The Golden Triangle Traverse: Experience Laos’ Upper Mekong River aboard the luxurious Anouvong
Starting in late 2020, you can marvel at the scenic riverscapes, ancient Buddha holy sites and the rich culture and heritage of Laos in our new “Golden Triangle Traverse” journey, all while indulging in timeless luxury and elegance aboard Anouvong.
The Ylang, Heritage Line’s latest wellness inspired luxury ship, making its voyage to new home in Lan Ha Bay
Heritage Line’s latest wellness-inspired luxury vessel, the Ylang, has just left its birthplace at the Saigon shipbuilding yard and now on a 5-day voyage to its new home in Lan Ha Bay! The “Sensuous Belle” of the fleet will sail the serene, picturesque waters of the bay on a 3-day/2-night “Senses of Lan Ha” journey beginning in August of 2019.
NEW LUXURY LINER AND LAOS ROUTE PLANNED FOR 2020!
After 10 successful years of luxury cruising through the waterways of Southeast Asia, Heritage Line is excited to announce the launching of our new luxury vessel, the Anouvong, along with a new route to exotic Laos in 2020! Named after the last ruler of the Kingdom of Vientiane, Chao Anouvong, who united his citizens with a neighboring Laotian realm to rebel against the dominion of the Siam empire. The
Heritage Line launches a new luxury vessel “Ylang” plying Lan Ha Bay
Ylang will be the latest addition to Heritage Line's collection of top luxury vessels cruising the unspoiled waters of Lan Ha Bay (Lan Ha Bay is a quiet extension of the famed Halong Bay). Officially on sale since first December 2018, this “sensuous belle” Ylang will have her first cruise in August 2019 with its very unique and dedicated 3-days/2-nights journey named “Senses of Lan Ha”. The cruise
Culinary-themed cruising paired with a surreal seascape
Floating amidst the dreamlike landscape of the untouched Lan Ha bay, Ginger boasts a stunning Indochinese-Vietnamese heritage paired with refined contemporary accents. A ship of outstanding elegance on the outside and a uniqueness expressed with a special culinary theme on the inside. After a beautiful day of exploring the amazing Lan Ha bay, it is time to refresh in the light flooded restaurant of Ginger. A 360-degree panoramic view will
A mobile clinic to support the most remote river villages in Myanmar
At Heritage Line we see tourism as way to expand and sensitize people to different culture. But also as a way to support local communities in a virtuous cycle which will benefit every stakeholder. It is with this philosophy that Heritage Line partnered with the NGO Link for Aid in a charity event for the disadvantaged children of Myanmar but also provides medical services along the Chindwin and Ayeyarwaddy. Because the duration of
An exotic escape along the Chindwin River
Of all of our cruises, our journey on the Chindwin river is of the most exotic one. Organized as an exciting river expedition to remote and quaint regions in the northeast of Myanmar, this cruise has been carefully crafted to mix cultural openness and the best of luxury cruising. Far away from their bustling life, Anawrahta will take guests to the unspoiled parts of Myanmar, where spirituality and traditional way of life join and brings