Tour Itinerary
MY THO - BEN TRE - CAN THO - LONG XUYEN - CHAU DOC
(An exciting trip with unforgettable impression)
(BOAT CRUISING ALONG SAIGON AND MEKONG RIVER)
Boat departure at 7:15 AM at Sai Gon River
Day 1: SAI GON - MY THO - BEN TRE - CAN THO
The first bustling town of the Mekong Delta is My Tho, 84km from HCMC. This trip provides a look at a wide variety of the life and scenery on Vietnam River from the peaceful Delta. The huge ships, which come from many different countries moving slowly, quietly along the river is what you will see at the Saigon River. Do not miss this sight! On the way you will see daily activities of local people along the river sellers and buyers bargaining, exchanging fish, the products that they got from their working on the sea. From My Tho, you will ride on a local motor boat around Dragon Island, Unicorn Island, Phoenix Island, Turtle Island and stop at the famous Unicorn Island. While at the Unicorn Island, you will take a short trek and go for a rowing boat trip. You will also enjoy lunch, tropical fruit and free time bike ride in the rural village.
From there, you will continue your motor boat trip to Ben Tre province to visit a handmade coconut candy workshop. Then transfer to a small motor boat and travel along the lush, green canals that are so beautiful for photography. The bus continue to Can Tho. Overnight at the hotel in Can Tho.
Day 2: CAN THO - CAI RANG - LONG XUYEN - CHAU DOC
In the morning, a boat will take us cruising to the most busiest floating market of the Mekong Delta River: Cai Rang Floating Market. Hundreds of vessels gather here to trade all kinds of fruit from neighboring fertile farms. Next we will walk through the village to visit a rice-husking mill and a rice noodles making shop. The bus will take us to Long Xuyen then Delta Cruise glides to Chau Doc by the sunset time. Over night at Delta Floating hotel (River view).
Day 3: CHAU DOC - CAN THO - SAI GON
In the morning, depart at the Floating Hotel to visit Raft Village, and to learn the history of development of fishery (a type of specific economic on the river). Then continuing by boat along the Vinh An canal into the village of Cham where we visit the ancient largest Mosques of Cham community in An Giang and to show a clear distinctive architectural Arabs Islam and Cham cultural living (gentle, elegance and hospitality people).
We will be understood better the culture and customs of residents here, it is shown all in Chau Phong temple, where the past is lively reappeared through pictures, exhibits and community activities.
Enjoy local traditional performances at Tourism Community Center. From here, the Delta Cruise takes us back to Long Xuyen where the bus gets back to Sai Gon.
Including: Accommodations (hotel in Can Tho and Floating Hotel in Chau Doc - sharing or double fan room), boats, A/C bus, tour guide, entrance fees, bike.
CONTINUE WATER WAY TO CAMBODIA
From Chau Doc departure 8:30 am
Direct tourist Fast boat = + 20USD/pax (Arrival 3:00 pm)
To the center of Phnom Penh Capitol guesthouse
Exclusive of visa, food, drink.
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