Ho Chi Minh City

08:00 : Pick client up at the hotel then excursion for Mekong Delta trip. A full day trip to the water world of the Mekong Delta, just a couple of hours by road from the hustle anh bustle of Ho Chi Minh City’s streets.

10:00 : Upon embarkation on Cai Be Princess junk boat, clients are welcomed with fresh cotton towels.
The tour will start with the visit of Cai Be colourfull floating market.
We will proceed by the visit of some local home factories such as rice paste making, rice pop corn, coco candies, longans drying processing.
You will then return on board Cai Be Princess to proceed the excursion to Dong Hoa Hiep island located between Vinh Long and Cai Be during a 40 minutes cruise to discover beautiful landscapes along the river and observe the typical Mekong delta rural life. Stops on the way can be made upon request for particular visits or photos making. These evergreen islands among the Mekong River still remain unknown to many people. Visit at an ancient mandarin house dating from the last century where the familly descendants will welcome you with a cup a warm green tea. Back on board Cai Be Princess for a 20 minutes cruise to Phu An hamlet passing by Cai Be beautiful church.
Lunch will await you at Le Longanier restaurant, a superb indochine style two storeys villa decorated with several antiques and furnitures from the 1930’ period, located in a lush tropical garden by the river among pomelo, longan, mango, coconut and banana trees…
After a short walk along a beautiful canal, the excursion will end at approx. 3.30pm at Ba Bon bridge where your own private transportation vehicle will await you. Return to Saigon. Drop at your place in Saigon. End of trip.
(*) Set Lunch type at Le Longanier restaurant.

Note: You will be able to extend your stay for 1 or 2 nights deeper in Mekong Delta - in Can Tho since we end of the cruise program to discover the surroundings before returning to Saigon or continuing your journey in Vietnam.

Package rate (private tour) : All prices are in US Dollars per person (valid until March 31st, 2009)