Ho Chi Minh City : Highlight Cover All 3D2N Cruise In Mekong Delta

Itinerary
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Stop At: Southern Breeze - Day Tour, No.1 Bach Dang Street, Ward 2, Tan Binh District Saigon Airport Plaza 6F, Ho Chi Minh City 736463 Vietnam

Day 1: Saigon - Cai Be - Phu An - Dong Hoa Hiep - Vinh Long - Sa Dec

Start at Cai Be Town Pier: 10.00 AM. Welcome on board and fresh towels are served. Start with Cai Be colorful floating market, cruising among local barges full of fruits and vegetables. Visit Ancient Mandarin House, stop at local home factories to observe the traditional procedure of making rice ice paste, coconut candies and other specialties. Proceed to Phu An Hamlet, Lunch at "Le Longanier", Cruise on a small beautiful canal through water hyacinth plantations, followed by rowing boat for a cruise along a narrow canal passing by a local tiny village and fruit plantation. Visit further on the banks and visit one of the largest artisanal brick factories. Disembark for a very interesting visit to a beautiful ancient house or “Nha Co” dating from the early 19th century, A delicious dinner shall be served on board. Enjoy the first night on Mekong River. Overnight onboard.

Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Mekong River, Long Xuyen 700000 Vietnam

Day 2: Sa Dec - Long Xuyen - Cho Moi

On-board breakfast at 7.00 AM. Disembark for a guided visit of the charming and peaceful town, walking along its narrow streets where beautiful French old houses, Chinese temples, and Vietnamese Dinh are dating from the last century. Visit the local market, one of the most attractive features in Vietnam. Back on board to cruise upstream to Long Xuyen, a peaceful provincial town located on the Mekong banks. The cruise passes by several luxuriant islands, countless sampan boats carrying sand, rice, fruits and vegetables, fishes, showing an intense activity on the river. Approaching Long Xuyen, lunch is served on board.The quick tour of Long Xuyen typical center before cruising further to “Cu Lao Ong Ho” (The Tiger Island) for a visit at Ton DucThang Museum, second president of Vietnam. Proceed upstream on the Mekong River to Chau Doc. Optional stops on the banks for cycling tours to discover deeper the inhabitant's lifestyle. Dinner at the Ancient House in the suburbs of Cho Moi. Back on board in private sampan for your second night on the river.

Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Mekong River, Long Xuyen 700000 Vietnam

Day 3: Cho Moi - Chau Doc - Saigon

Early on-board breakfast while cruising to Chau Doc.Cruise on a little arm of the Mekong where several traditional activities can be observed on the banks (artisanal boat factories, bamboo baskets making, palm leaves cutting, net fishing), as well as old Vietnamese temples dating from late 19th century.Arrival at Chau Doc late in the morning. Located on the upper Mekong Delta, the town is 280 km south-west of Saigon onto the Cambodian border. With such proximity, the local population is an eclectic mix of Cham, Khmer, Chinese and Vietnamese sharing different cultures and historical richness. Disembark at Chau Doc main city pier 11.00 AM. End of services.

Duration: 8 hours