Mekong Melody Cruise Tour from Saigon to Can Tho – 4 Days

*BRIEF ITINERARY:
Day 1: Saigon – My Tho – Caibe (L/D)
Day 2: Caibe – Vinh Long – Sadec (B/L/D)
Day 3: Sadec – Mangthit – Tra on (B,L,D)
Day 4: Tra On – Cairang – Rachngong & Cantho (B)

Day 1. Mekong Melody Cruise Tour from Saigon to Can Tho – 4 Days: Saigon cruising tour to My Tho and then towards Caibe (L/D)

11.00am: Check into cabin on Mekong Melody Cruise and enjoy welcome drink
Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Lunch served on board.
Arrive in Chogao, walking around the local market. Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
In My Tho, visit the Thoi Son Island, walk through the island, sampling native fruits viewing local handicraft production and meeting the local people. Then take a brief sampan ride through the palm-shaded creeks.
Then boat departs for Cai Be that is one of the most impressive sights in Can Tho. It is a very unique culture in the Mekong River Delta which attracts a lot of tourists, especially foreign tourists. the magnificent sunset on the river. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 2. Mekong Melody Cruise Tour from Saigon to Can Tho – 4 Days: Caibe cruising tour Vinh Long and then towards Sadec (B/L/D)

Enjoy breakfast around 6:30am
Mid-morning, transfer to a local boat for an extensive visit of Cai Be: the floating market, local pop-rice and sweets production. Visit of old colonial time buildings onshore.
Boarding back at noon with a fresh drink. From Cai Be we depart to Binh Hoa Phuoc Island while lunch is served on board. The island of An Binh – Binh Hoa Phuoc emerges from the middle of the Tien River, just opposite to the Vinh Long Town. The island has four communes, including An Binh, Binh Hoa Phuoc, Hoa Ninh, and Dong Phu in Long Ho District. The island covers an area of about 6,000ha. Its soil is fertile and rice, and there is fresh water and fruit trees. Several fruit orchard are opened to the public. Transfer to a local boat for a visit of the gardens and orchards on the bank of the peninsula.
Back on board. Dinner is served as the Mekong Melody cruise gets under way towards the My Thuan Bridge then towards Sa Dec.
Mekong Melody cruise drops anchor at the entry of Sa Dec for the night.

Day 3. Mekong Melody Cruise Tour from Saigon to Can Tho – 4 Days: Sadec cruising tour to Mangthit and then towards Tra on (B,L,D)

Breakfast on Mekong Melody cruise. Transfer for a visit of the town of Sa Dec, following the tracks of French novelist Marguerite Duras. Sa Dec is a town in Dong Thap Province in the Mekong Delta. It’s is famous with one of the biggest flower village in Vietnam. You can taste some special foods here. Boarding back about noon at Sa Dec. Welcome back drink.
Lunch while en route. The Mekong Melody cruise goes down stream the Tien Giang River towards Vinh Long. Take a rest on the deck or enjoy the open bar.
Visit bricks and tiles kilns and the manufacture of earthenware pots on a bank of river Co Chien
Boarding back with fresh drink. Open bar and rest on the deck enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Mekong Melody cruise is cruising Mang Thit River.
Mekong Melody cruise sets anchor in front of Phuoc Hau pagoda, in Tra On, for the night.

Day 4. Mekong Melody Cruise Tour from Saigon to Can Tho – 4 Days: Tra On cruising tour to Cairang and then towards Rachngong & Cantho (B)

Breakfast is available from 06:30, while the ship is cruising to the Tra On floating market.
The ship then departs towards Can Tho that is the fifth largest city in Vietnam and the largest city in the Mekong Delta. It is noted for its floating market, rice-paper-making village, and picturesque rural canals.  The most unique and natural in architecture of Can Tho is the canal network. Canals play an important role as “street”; it brings the simple and poetic beauty to Can Tho. Arrival in Cai Rang floating market, check out and transfer onto a local boat to visit the floating market one of the most impressive sights in Can Tho.

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