Authentic Mekong Cruise Tour from Cai Be to Long Xuyen – 3 Days

Best places to visit: Saigon - Cai Be - Sa Dec - Lap Vo - Long Xuyen

Durations

3 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English & Czech


You will be amazed and interested in their discovery of landscapes, of local daily life, of smiling and open hearted people of the Delta and of aquatic life anywhere they go with the sampan


Itinerary :

Day 1: Authentic Mekong Cruise Tour from Cai Be to Long Xuyen – 3 Days: Saigon cruising tours to Cai Be and then Sa Dec (L,D)

Check-in cabin on Authentic Mekong Cruise with welcome drink around 11.30 am. We will take a morning trip to Dong Hoa Hiep Island to visit evergreen islands and the former imperial residence the traditional House, where surviving members of the Kiet family will welcome us with tea, and you can walk in the fruit orchards around the house. Then, go ashore to visit the French Gothic Cathedral and colorful port area, with its colonial buildings, delightful flower gardens and local coconut candy and rice paper manufacturers.

Authentic Mekong Cruise boat set sails toward Sadec while lunch is served. We embark on Cai Thia for a pleasure: walking or biking on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and local people’s daily activities in My Thuan Island. Authentic Mekong Cruise moors midstream for the night in Sadec that is a town in Dong Tháp Province in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam. It is a river port and agricultural and industrial trading center. During the Vietnam War in 1966 and 1967, it was the site of an American PBR Patrol Boat, River base.

You have dinner and overnight on board.

Authentic Mekong Cruise Tour from Cai Be to Long Xuyen - 3 Days

Day 2: Authentic Mekong Cruise Tour from Cai Be to Long Xuyen – 3 Days: Sa Dec cruising trip to Lap Vo and then Long Xuyen (B,L,D)

Getting up early for a nice day, we contemplate sunrise while having breakfast on board. Using a small boat to visit bricks and tiles kilns and the manufacture of earthenware pots on a bank of river, and then go to the heart of Sade town to visit the Sadec local market, following the tracks of French novelist Marguerite Duras. Walk/Cycle amongst the ever blossoming Sa Dec flower village and local industries. Back to boat and enjoy welcome back drink while lunch is served.

Authentic Mekong Cruise set sails through the canals of Lap Vo with a magnificent landscape that comes along the river banks: rural walks, farming, fishing, and boating, smiling schoolchildren all in full swing. Enjoy traditional herbal foot massages on boat. Diner and while Authentic Mekong Cruise cruises towards Long Xuyen – the capital city of An Giang Province, in the Mekong Delta region of southwestern Vietnam, it is the center of the Hoa Hao religion. There are also many Catholic churches, as well as some people who follow Buddhism and other religions

Authentic Mekong Cruise Tour from Cai Be to Long Xuyen - 3 Days
Mekong Floating Market

Day 3: Authentic Mekong Cruise Tour from Cai Be to Long Xuyen – 3 Days: Long Xuyen Departure (B)

Enjoy breakfast on board. Explore the Long Xuyen market one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats barging and jostling for space as owners attempt to sell their goods. You have a chance to visit Culao OngHo – a small island which became a cultural and traditional destination by the Mekong river enjoy the scenery and walk /cycle to visit villages the island, passing by farmers, children, villagers tendering their daily load. You will see local farmers trading their produce on the water as they have done for centuries and also have opportunity to discover a side of Delta life that few travelers experience. Back to board and have welcome back drink. Check out and disembark for your departure.

 End of services!

Include :

  • 3-day cruise with stops and visits as stated* accompanied by English and or/ French speaking guide
  • 2-night on board
  • Meals as mentioned during the cruise (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
  • Admission fee at visiting points, as mentioned in the program
  • Biking and Cruise boat rides
  • Services of crews during the cruise on board
  • 1 Complimentary foot massage
  • Sunset cocktails

Exclude :

  • Land transportation from/to HCM City
  • Personal expenses: souvenirs, drinks, and tips
  • Service not mentioned

Notes:
• Infants under 5 years old are free of charge.
• Children between 6 and 11 years old sharing a cabin with their parents get a 50% discount.

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