 This
cruise trip in Vietnam will bring you to explore a diversity
of Vietnam Mekong, including fishermen life on the Mekong
Delta, Sampan tour, colourful floating market, the way of
life of the Cham minority with their colorful traditional
woven textiles, the pleasant countryside via biking.
Day 1 –SAI GON arrival
- Welcome at the airport by your local guide who escorts you
to your hotel.
- Check-in at the hotel depends on room availability.
- The remainder of the day is free for you to explore Sai
Gon at your own leisure.
- Overnight at Liberty 4 hotel 3* www.libertyhotels.com.vn
Day 2 –SAI GON
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Explore Ho Chi Minh City : you have been provided the services
of your own hired car and tour guide, ensuring your comfort
wherever you go. Our guides are some of the best in the country.
While in Ho Chi Minh City, you may want to spend time at such
landmarks as the Old Saigon Post Office. For those of you
who are more adventurous, your guides can take you to the
historic Ben Thanh market, where you can haggle with some
of the top bargaining experts in the world.Then visit of the
chine town, Thien Hau pagoda…
- Overnight at Liberty 4 hotel
Day 3 – SAIGON- CAN DUOC- CHO GAO-
BEN TRE
- 08h00, Transfer towards Canduoc (40km)
- 12h30 Loading on our sampan departure towards Mytho via
Chogao.
- Arrival with Cho Gao. Walk around the market of Cho Gao.
- Then unloading and pedal on the track at the edge of the
channels of the Delta towards Bentre (25km)
- Arrival with Bentre. To join the boat. To take aperitif.
On the higher bridge to contemplate to lay down sun on Mekong.
- Dinner and night on board on river TIEN.
Day 4- BEN TRE- CHO LACH- CAIBE
- Wake up and admire splendid lifting of the sun.
- Breakfast on bord.
- Then walking and take a small sampan in streams on the island,
variety of tropical fruits.
- After the discovery of the vergres on the island, pedal
to the village of LACH (30km) With the arrival at village
LACH Tout loading while benefitting from the beautiful landscape.
To lunch on board.
- After the lunch, a walk with foot and to try to go on the
bridges to the monkeys which one finds everywhere in the greenery
while crossing typical villages and to meet pepinierists of
Cho Lach
- To find the boat towards in end of after midday in the small
oar boats while threading through these multiple streams.
- the boat continues its voyage on river TIEN towards Caibe,
a splendid landscape which ravels on Mekong.... Arrived at
Caibe, the boat drops anchor for the dinner and harms on board.
Day 5: CAI BE- MY THUAN- SADEC- LONG XUYEN
- The activities of the market floating of CAIBE wake you
up early the morning.
- After the breakfast, discover the market floating of Cai
Be in small the boat and visit some traditional trades in
the village, of an old house, fruits of the season with gouter.
Then one continues a walk with bicycles through villages,
rice plantations and lelong of the channels, visits few traditional
trades in the village, of a small animal breeding of crocodiles
of an old house, fruits of the season with gouter. To lunch
on board, the boat continues its voyage to Xuyen Length while
passing by Sadec. Sadec is revealed faint in the meander of
a channel. Colonial architecture, Chinese temples, coconuts
and aréquiers point out the novels of Marguerite Duras.
- Arrival in Sadec. Small turn in this bourgade.Visit of the
school where Mrs. Donadieu had taught, mother of Marguerite
Duras, their old residence; temple of Caodai, a temple Taoiste
Taoiste (Kien Year Cung) Rosery of Nursery gardener YOU YOUR
(Mr.), briquettery and artisanal Sugar refinery of LapVo.
- Cruising continues to Long Xuyen
- Diner and night on board in Long Xuyen.
Day 6: LONG XUYEN- CHO MOI-CHAU DOC
- Early, the morning, the activities of the floating
market in front of Xuyen Length wake you up, an outline on
the life day labourer of people who live on banks of Mekong.
- Breakfast on board.
- Then, on small boats one will walk on Cu Lao Ong Ho (the
island of the Tiger with the museum of the 02è president of
Vietnam), and of the fish ponds while passing by different
the arroyos.
- Lunch on board. – then cruise goes up Chomoi while passing
by Cu Lao GIENG, famous for its traditional shipyards. Arrival
Culao GIENG, the island of the villages of catholics:Visite
of the old colonial houses and the church built in 1806; tombs
of the first French Monks, as well as Monastere and meetings
of local people who live along Mekong.
- Disembark and end of our service
Including :
- Accomodation with breakfast at hotel and on the boat
- Private A/C new car from day 1 to transfert from Sai Gon
to Can Duoc
- English speaking guide
- All entrance fees as per the above itinerary
- Bicycle and boat as mentioned in the program
- Four lunches and 3 dinners ( from day 3 to day 6)
Excluding :
- Meals not mentioned
- Drink,
- Flight ticket
- Tips and personal expenses
- Insurance
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