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Day 1 HO CHI MINH CITY / CAN THO / VINH LONG    (L/D)

Depart early in the morning from your hotel and drive to Can Tho, the largest town in the Mekong Delta. If time permits, stroll through Can Tho market before boarding the Bassac around noon. The Bassac is a converted and fully equipped traditional rice barge. After getting acquainted with the crew, cast off for a memorable cruise to Vinh Long, followed by the Tra On floating market. While admiring the beautiful scenery and everyday life of the Mekong Delta, enjoy a local lunch on board. Later, you can relax on the upper deck. In the middle of the afternoon, we weigh anchor and visit a village on the banks of either the Co Chien or Mang Thit River where you can sample tropical fruits before returning aboard the Bassac to enjoy the sunset. Local dinner on board as the boat reaches its destination near My Thuan Bridge in Vinh Long.

Overnight on board.

Day 2 VINH LONG / CAI BE / HO CHI MINH CITY   (B/L)

In the morning, enjoy a Western style breakfast while the ship continues to Cai Be. Check out of the ship and board a small local boat to visit the floating market and a family-run business. Disembark in Cai Be and have lunch in a local restaurant. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City at the beginning of the afternoon stopping along the way at the Cao Dai temple at Ben Luc. Arrive by the end of the afternoon.

End of our services.

Our prices include:

• Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• English speaking guide.
• Accommodation on the Bassac in twin or double shared room.
• Entry fees.
• Boat cruise on board the “Bassac”.
• Meals as mentioned on the program: (B) for breakfast, (L) for lunch and (D) for dinners mentioned.
• Taxes.

Our prices do not include:

• Drinks, tips, personal expenses and all services not clearly mentioned.
• Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.

Note:

• Departure from Cai Be generally on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.
• Departure from Can Tho on Mondays, Wednesdays - Fridays and Saturdays
• For the most accurate schedule, please contact us.

Source: phoenixvoyages.com