3-Day Downstream from Phnom Penh to Saigon via Chau Doc, Can Tho, Cai Be

Best places to visit: Phnom Penh - Chau Doc - Can Tho - Cai Be

Durations

3 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Departure

Monthly


Join a 3-day adventure from Phnom Penh to Saigon, journeying through the Mekong Delta. Highlights include Chau Doc’s unique charm, Can Tho’s floating markets, and Cai Be’s picturesque scenery.


Itinerary :

Boats:  Mekong Eyes and Dragon Eyes. 

There are 2 itineraries: departures are available on even and odd dates.

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Itinerary 1

Downstream from Phnom Penh to Saigon via Chau Doc, Can Tho, Cai Be | on even dates:

Day 1: Phnom Penh tour to Chau Doc by speedboat (Meals: None):

11.45- 12.00   Pick up at hotel in Phnom Penh to Sisowath Quay.

12:00   Departure of speed boat to Chau Doc.

~17:00 Night in hotel in Chau Doc.

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Phnom Penh tour to Chau Doc by speedboat

DAY 2: Chau Doc tour to Can Tho (Meals: B/L/D):

07.30-08.00    Pick-up at the hotel in Chau Doc. Drive to Can Tho. (shuttle bus service)

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Mekong Eyes Cruise

11.30   Boarding of the cruise vessel and check-in.

12.00   Panorama cruise and lunch on board around 13.00

16.00   Guided land excursion – walk in orchards and small villages.

17.30   Return to the boat for refreshment and to enjoy the sunset on the top deck.

19.00   Dinner on board. Night on board.

DAY 3: Can Tho tour to Cai Be (Meals: B/L):

07.00: Morning cruise and morning tea break served on board.

08.00: Check out of cabin. Excursion on rowing sampan to explore small canals, enjoy “Đờn ca tài tử” (Folk Music) and visit home-made handicrafts family on Tan Phong islet.

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Enjoy the “Đờn ca tài tử” (Folk Music)

10.00: Bicycle ride on back roads or walk in a small village along the Mekong Canals.

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Mekong Delta tour in Cai Be

11.00: Departure to Saigon.

12.00: Lunch en route.

~ 15.30 Arrival in Saigon.

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Itinerary 2

Downstream from Phnom Penh to Saigon via Chau Doc, Cai Be, Can Tho | on even dates:

DAY 1: Phnom Penh to Chau Doc by speedboat (Meals: None):

11.45- 12.00   Pick up at hotel in Phnom Penh to Sisowath Quay.

12:00   Departure of speed boat to Chau Doc.

~17:30 Night in hotel in Chau Doc.

DAY 2: Chau Doc tour to Cai Be (Meals: B/L/D):

07:00-07.30    Pick-up at the hotel in Chau Doc, drive to Cai Be. (shuttle bus service)

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Mekong Eyes Cruise

11.30   Boarding of the cruise vessel and check-in.

12.00   Panorama cruise and lunch on board around 13.00

16.00   Guided land excursion – walk in orchards and small villages.

17.30   Return to the boat for refreshment and to enjoy the sunset on the top deck.

19.00   Dinner on board. Night on board.

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Enjoy the sunset on the top deck

DAY 3: Cai Be cruise tour to Can Tho (Meals: B/L):

07.00   Morning cruise and morning tea break served on board.

08.00   Check-out of cabin. Excursion on a long sampan to Cai Rang floating market and noodle producing family.

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Cai Rang floating market

11.00   Departure to Saigon.

12:30   Lunch en route.

~ 16.30 Arrival in Saigon.

End of the trip!

Inclusions:

  • Road transfer to or from Saigon to the embarkation port
  • Accommodation in cosy double or twin bedded cabins
  • Guided excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • English speaking guide
  • Speed boat from Chau Doc to Phnom Penh with Mekong Eyes guide
  • Transfer from from the jetty to the hotel in Phnom Penh
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Mineral water placed in your cabin on your cruise boat

Exclusions

  • Visa fee for Vietnam or Cambodia (you can get a visa for Cambodia at the border crossing where the speed boat stops for immigration; for this you need to bring 35 USD in cash and 02 passport photographs
  • Drinks (except mentioned in inclusions)
  • Tips
  • Route and excursions may be subjects to changes without prior notice.
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