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cambodia_river_cruise_From country to country- Cruise the
Upper Mekong - (Phnom Penh to Saigon)
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Code: |
CART 03 |
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Routes: |
Phnom Penh - Koh Dek Chou
- Cambodian - Vietnamese Boder - Chau
Doc - Chau Doa - Long Xuyen - Long Xuyen
- Sadec - Cai be - Mytho - Mytho -
Saigon |
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Duration: |
6 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Phnom Penh - Koh Dek Chou
Day 2: Cambodian/ Vietnamese Boder - Chau Doc
Day 3: Chau Doa - Long Xuyen
Day 4: Long Xuyen - Sade
Day 5: Cai be -
Mytho
Day 6: Mytho - Saigon
Cruise on the M/V
Toum Teav, built in Cambodia with natural
tropical woods to a traditional design, this
traditional boat offers a high standard of
accommodation and comfort. Begin at Phnom Penh
in Cambodia and discover local villages and
islands along the river, stopping to browse at
markets and interesting sites as the river
unfolds. The tour ends with a trip through the
small canals at Saigon
Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Phnom Penh - Koh Dek Chou
Check-in at the boat-pier in Phnom Penh at 8:00
am.
Welcome on board of R/V Toum Teav and depart for
our cruise on the Mekong River.
On the way to the Vietnamese border, stop on Koh
Dek Tchou Island for a two hours walk in the
village along the river. Overnight on board
Day 2: Cambodian/ Vietnamese Boder - Chau Doc
Sail and cross the border into Vietnam in the
morning. Arrive in Chau Doc after lunch.
Disembark R/V Toum Teav at Victoria Chau Doc
hotel jetty. Visit a Cham village by small boat,
visit the market and Lady Chua Xu temple.
Dinner and overnight at Victoria Chau Doc hotel.
Day 3: Chau Doa - Long Xuyen
Sail thought small channels back to the Mekong
River and visit the Kien An Cung Pagoda. Stop at
the main town along the Sa Dec river (passing by
the local house mentioned in l'Amanet, a film
based on the novel by Marguerite Duras), and
visit the market.
Overnight on board
Day 4: Long Xuyen - Sade
Sail in the morning to Vinh Long. By small
boats, we cross Binh Hoa Phuoc Islet covered by
fruit trees and special gardens.
Back to the Mekong, we cruise in the floating
market of Cai Be.
Overnight on board
Day 5: Cai be - Mytho
Sail to Mytho.
Panorama tour of the city: Visit the pagoda and
the snake farm followed by an excursion by small
boat to Thoi Son Island.
Overnight on board
Day 6: Mytho - Saigon
Half day sailing through the small canals of Cho
Gao and Nha Be to Saigon.
15.00 pm- Disembark from M/V Toum Teav at Dai Lo
Ton quay. Tour Ends
Included:
- Full board (water, tea, coffee included)
- Accommodation in double cabin and in double
room in Victoria Chau Doc hotel
- Mentioned visits
- French or English speaking guide on board
Excluded
- Transfers in Phnom Penh or in Saigon
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- Visas
- Personal expenses and personal insurance
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