Saigon-Mekong 4 Days / 3 Nights by High Speed Boat

Departure: Daily

Start tour: Ho Chi Minh

Finish tour: Ho Chi Minh

The Mekong Delta, or the 'Nine Dragon River Delta', is a vast region in Southeast Vietnam. This is where the Mekong River appoaches and enters in to the sea through its network of tributaries. Encompassing a large portion of Southeastern Vietnam of 39,000 km2, the Mekong Delta region is richly abundant with water, fruit orchards an most importantly, rice fields. It produces about half of the total of Vietnam's agricultural output and is the place where you can best experience the timeless sceneries of farmers planting and harversting rice. 

Highlights

  • Visit Hochiminh city where used to be considered as " The Pearl of Far East Asia".
  • Taking a pleasant 3- hour boat tour of Can Tho's countryside (My Tho).
  • Cai Rang floating market.

Brief Itinerary:

  • Day 1: Arrival Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Day 2: Saigon- Cantho city
  • Day 3: Cantho- Cai Rang floating market- Saigon
  • Day 4: Hochiminh Departure.

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

On arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Day 2: Saigon- Can Tho city(Lunch, Dinner)

08.00 am: Our tour Guide & driver pick client up at your hotel, then tranfer to Bach Dang Jetty ( at Me Linh Square, opposite to Tran Hung Dao Statue, Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1- HCMC). The boat brings you along small canals in the city and across many landscapes as: Long An, Can Giuoc river, Vam Co river, Cho Gao river, Tien Giang, My Tho. Then enters Tien River (one of 9 biggest branches of Mekong river) and visiting Pottery- kiln at Vinh Long, after then running to Can Tho. On the way, you can visit Thoi Son island, for visiting prchards and tasting fresh local fruits and enjoy opera music here as local people called "ca nhac Tai Tu". The boat arrived at Can Tho city. Check- in hotel.

Day 3: Can Tho- Cai Rang floating market- Saigon( Breakfast, Lunch)

Breakfast at resort. After then take the boat ride on Mekong River which is the longest and most prosperous in Asia, visit the famuos floating market Cai Rang, where you can see the daily life and local people selling their products on boats. Then cruising to small cannels to visit one of the local family and their orchard, taste tropical fruies, green tea. Finish trip and getting on board the speed boat in the mid-morning at Victoria Can Tho resort, then the boat goes on Hau River, Tien river( two branches of Mekong river) to Saigon. Stop- over at Thoi Son island for relax, rest and having lunch. Then continue to Saigon, Finish trip at Bach Dang Jetty. Transfer back to your hotel in Saigon.

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh Departure

A good opportunity to do some last minute shopping before your transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your on going flight.

Tour Price

Number in Group Price per person in US$ - Validity until 30th of September 2011
2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-12 Single Supplement
Mid-range (3*) 350 320 300 290 280 130
Superior (4*) 430 400 380 365 350 220
 Deluxe 5* 490 470 440 425 415 305
Premium (5+*) Request!
Hotels Mid-range (3+*) Superior (4*) Deluxe (5*) Premium (5+*)
Saigon Hotels Sapphia hotel, Northern Hotel Saigon inn,  Elios or similar Liberty Central, Duxton, Saigon Palace, Grand Hotel or similar Caravelle, Renaissace Riverside or similar Park Hyatt Saigon, Sheraton Hotel
Can Tho hotels Kim Tho hotel or similar Golf Can Tho Victoria Can Tho Victoria Can Tho

Trip included:

  • 02 ways transport service by high speed boat+ transfer from hotel/ jetty Bach Dang/ hotel
  • English speaking tour guide. Other languages on request
  • Insurance on boat, mineral water, fresh fruits, refreshing cotton towels.
  • Accommondation at hotel in twin-share with daily breakfast.
  • Full- meals as program mentioned( 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner).
  • Entrance fess as per cruise program.
  • Service charge and GVT Taxes.

Trip excluded:

  • Individual Traveling Insurance.
  • Personal Expenses during the trip
  • Tipping for Guide & Driver & Crew during cruise
  • Drinks during meal

Additional Information:

  • Prices are per person (US$), based on double occupancy
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays & Fridays from Mid-September to Mid-November.
  • Price excludes Personal expenses, gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Vietnam & Foreign departure taxes, fees and fuel surcharges are not included (subject to change).
  • Holiday surcharges and/or compulsory gala dinners apply between Dec. 23 - Jan. 02 and during period of Lunar New Year.
  • Vietnam visa required. Not included in package and can be arranged in two days.
  • Prices subject to change without notice

 

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