|
Code: |
lecochinchine03 |
|
Routes: |
|
|
Duration: |
04 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Mytho –
Cai Be
Day 2: Cai Be – Binh Hoa Phuoc – Sa Dec
Day 3: Sa Dec - Vinhlong – Mang Thit – Tra On
Day 4: Tra On – Cai Rang – Rach Ngong - Cantho
Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Mytho - Cai Be
- Pick up from your hotel in Ho
Chi Minh City and depart to Mekong Delta
.Boarding at noon at Mytho. Welcome drink,
introduction to the ship and crew. Quiet lunch
between Mytho and the Ben Tre. Rendezvous with a
local boat for a visit of the Ben Tre islands:
rowing through the arroyos shaded with water
coconut trees, on a horse cart through to a
honey farm where you will taste the local
production.Boarding back before dusk, welcome
drink, then departure towards Cai Be Dinner is
served en-route.The bar is open, and the upper
deck welcomes you for a cool evening The Le
Cochinchine drops anchor for the night.
Day 2: Cai Be - Binh Hoa Phuoc - Sa Dec
-
Breakfast is available from 6:30 in the morning.
- 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
welcome-back drink. Departure from Cai Be to
Binh Hoa Phuoc Island while lunch is served on
board. Transfer onto a local boat for a visit of
the gardens and orchards on the bank of the
peninsula. Back on board, refreshment awaits
you.Dinner is served as the Le Cochinchine gets
under way towards the My Thuan Bridge then
towards Sa Dec Le Cochinchine drops anchor at
the entry of Sa Dec for the night.
Day 3: Sa Dec - Vinhlong - Mang Thit - Tra On
-
Breakfast is available from 6:30.
- Transfer for a visit of the
town of Sa Dec, following the tracks of French
novelist Marguerite Duras. Boarding back about
noon at Sa Dec. Welcome back drink Lunch while
en route. The Le Cochinchine goes downstream the
Tien Giang River towards Vinhlong. 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,
complimentary drink as a welcome back on board.
Open bar and rest on the deck enjoying the
sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Le
Cochinchine is cruising Mang Thit River.Le
Cochinchine sets anchor in front of Phuoc Hau
pagoda, in Tra On, for the night.
Day 4: Tra On - Cai Rang - Rach Ngong - Cantho
- Breakfast is available from
06:30, while the ship cruising the Tra On
floating market. The ship then departs towards
Cantho. Arrival in Cai Rang floating
market, check out and transfer onto a local boat
to visit the floating market, the nearby arroyos
and gardens and return to the Ninh Kieu pier.
Arrival at Ninh Kieu, Cantho, late morning.
Charter rental (in US$) : US$ 4,638
Surcharge: +20% on
Christmas 24/12, New Year 31/12, Lunar New Year
Ave
Includes:
+ Boat cruise.
+ Meals during the cruise
+ Night on board.
+ English /French speaking guide on board.
+ Bicycle
available on board for sightseeing
+ Small boat to
take passengers sightseeing or cruise along the
small canals
+ All entrance
fees,
Excludes:
-
Road transfer.
- Bar services.
- Tips and gratuities.
Note:
The price change according to each period.
|