Le Cochinchine 3 days (Can Tho - Vinh Long)

Day 1: Saigon - Can Tho - Tra On (L, D)

07:30: Pick up at your hotel in Saigon City

12.00-12h30 boarding LE COCHINCHINE boat. Enjoy welcome drink

Transfer on a local boat to  explore the Cai Rang market one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong. We go for a walk through the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards.

Le Cochinchine continues its cruise to Tra On. Lunch served on board.

Leisurely cruise down the Mekong while enjoying the beautiful scenery

Visits of the fruit farm and walks amongst pleasant villages on the footpaths of the countryside. Opportunity to  meet with  local people.

Boarding back at with an aperitif while enjoying the magnificent sunset on the Mangthit canal and Nicola river.

Dinner and overnight on board

Day 2: Vinh Long - My Thuan - Sa Dec (B, L, D)

Breakfast on board over splendid sunrise on the Mekong.

Walks /cycle amongst the lush vegetation to visit the fruit farm , the handicraft villages  and meet with  local people .

Le Cochinchine set sails again to Sa Dec while lunch is served on board.

Visit busy Sa Dec food market and primary school headed by Marguerite Duras.

Walks along the village path and acquaintance with rural activities  as farmers farm their fields: rice fields, vegetable farms,  fish farms.   

Boarding back at with an aperitif while cruising down to Cai Thia.

Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 3: Cai Be - Saigon (B)

Breakfast  on boat in the morning.

Cycling  on the bank of the peninsula for a visit of the gardens and orchards.  

Le Cochinchine continues its cruise toward Cai Be.

Transfer to a local boat for an extensive visit of Cai Be: the floating market, local pop-rice and sweets production. Visit of colonial buildings, old houses, delightful flower gardens and local coconut candy and rice paper manufacturers.

Boarding back at noon, with a welcome-back drink.

11 h00-11h30 Disembark in Cai Be. Transfer you back to Saigon City. End of service.

Inclusions of the trip 

• Return city transfer 
• One welcome cocktail 
• English /French-speaking guide on board 
• Accommodation on board. 
• Meal as mentioned during the cruise ( B=Breakfast, L = Lunch, D=Dinner) 
• Admission fee at visiting points as mentioned in the program. 
• Biking gear/ Bicycle available on board for sightseeing 
• Taxes and Services charge. 
• Aperitif 

Exclusions of the trip 

• Visa approval and fees for Vietnam or Cambodia. 
• Travel insurance 
• Expenditure of personal nature such as drinks, tips, souvenirs, laundry, etc.

NOTES:

• Child age 2-12 years old: 50% of adult when sharing cabin with parents. 
• Infants (under 2 years old) are free of charge. 
• Surcharge 20% on December 24, December 31, Ave of Lunar New Year