Cai Be – Sa Dec - Can Tho 3 Days

Cruise name

Douce Mekong

Company

Le Cochinchine

Class

Midrange

Capacity

4 cabin

Type

Sharing

Destination

Vietnam

Itineraries

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10:30-11:00 A.M: Welcome you at our Cai Be pier.

11:00-11:30 A.M: Boarding Douce Mekong Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink. The cruise continues to Cai Thia while lunch is served on boat.

Embark on a lovely cycling excursion on the bank of the peninsula browsing several verdant villages. Visit of the gardens and orchards, local houses and ample opportunity meet with people and get insight into Delta life.

Continue our cruise toward Sa Dec, a nice and quiet town overlooking Mekong river.

Walk along the village path and get yourself acquaintance with rural activities as farmers farm their fields: rice fields, and vegetable farms, fish farms. Visit bricks and tiles kilns and the manufacture of earthenware pots on a bank of river.

Walk or cycle amongst the ever blossoming Sa Dec flower village, local industries and Cao Dai Temple, the local market, following the tracks of French novelist Marguerite Duras.

Back to our board for a cruise downstream. Relax on boat while enjoying a foot massage and sipping an aperitif.

Dinner and overnight on board.

Meals: Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: Douce Mekong Cruise

Breakfast on board on the Mekong.

Visit Binh Hoa Phuoc Island and go for walk through the islets, sampling native fruits viewing local handicraft production and meet the local people.

Transfer to a local boat for an extensive visit of Cai Be: the floating market, the mazes of waterway, local pop-rice and sweets production, the old house.

Douce Mekong continues its cruise to Co Chien. Lunch served on board.

In the afternoon, embark on a pleasant walk or cycling on the foot-paths of the countryside to discover the tropical fruit orchards, the endless rice fields and the local people's activities.

Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Open bar and rest on the deck enjoying the sunset.

The crew will serve dinner while the Douce Mekong is cruising Mang Thit River.

Overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: Douce Mekong Cruise

Breakfast on board. The morning bobbling commotion of Mekong river life comes to life for another lovely day. Our boat sets sails to Can Tho through tributaries, canals and arroyos.

Transfer to Cai Rang by local boat, one of the most bustling and important floating markets in the whole Mekong Delta.

Sliding on tiny waterways between palm-shaded banks, the local boat leads you to see green orchards, local houses, ship building yards, rural and river activities in full swing and enjoy tropical fruits.

11:00 A.M: Disembark at Ninh Kieu pier in Can Tho.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: N/A

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Important Notes

RATES INCLUDE

3 days/ 2 nights joining cruise with accommodation on board.
English or French speaking guide.
Meals as mentioned during the cruise (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner).
Admission fee at visiting points as mentioned in the program.
Biking and sampan boat rides.
Services of crews during the cruise on board.
1 complimentary foot massage on board.
Pre-dinner drink (Aperitif).

RATES EXCLUDE

Visa approval and fees for Vietnam or Cambodia
Travel insurance
Land transportation from/to Ho Chi Minh city
Personal expenses: souvenirs, drinks, tips, laundry,...

NOTE

Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather and operating conditions. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least three days prior to the cruise date.
Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
Surcharge on Christmas and New Year & Surcharge on Lunar New Year.