Treasure the moments

Experiences

The fresh scents of rice fields in season. The bustling day-in-a-life, in
stark contrast to the calm flowing river. Experience them all, here.

Seasonal events and community connections

Happenings

Join a like-minded wellness community with our curated events that bring people together through culture, wellness, and celebration.

Upcoming Events

14 November 2026

ASOBU – AN AFTERNOON TEA

Inspired by the Japanese spirit of “asobu”, meaning to play, explore and enjoy oneself, The Merchant invites guests to an afternoon of Vietnamese fine teas and Japanese inspired culinary delights, created in collaboration with La.Kao Teahouse and Bloom Patisserie.

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Past Events

24 September 2026

FULL MOON FEAST

By the Thu Bon River, Full Moon Feast welcomes families and loved ones to The Merchant Restaurant for an evening that celebrates this treasured tradition through mindful rituals, generous Vietnamese flavours and the simple happiness of being together.

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14 September 2026

THE GODDESS WITHIN RETREAT

Hosted by Soulful Feasts, a wellness and conscious living community founded by Stephanie Zubiri, this women-only retreat invites guests to rediscover their inner radiance through soulful embodiment, Vietnamese herbology-inspired wellness, and meaningful cultural rituals.

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30 August 2026

SUNSET SOIRÉE WITH CHEF DUC

As dusk settles over the Thu Bon River, The Merchant Restaurant brings together acclaimed Chef Duc Tran of Mango Rooms and Namia's culinary team for an intimate evening of soulful flavours, expressive cocktails, live music, and open-hearted conversations.

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19 July 2026

THE MERCHANT’S MARKET

For one special day, Namia River Retreat opens its riverside grounds to The Merchant’s Market, where a thoughtfully curated community of makers, artisans, chefs, musicians, and creatives gather to celebrate…

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