Vietnam Le Cochinchine Cruise

Validity: January to October 2012
Cities: Saigon, Can Tho, Cai Be

449
Land Only

Day 1 Saigon - Can Tho - cabin / onboard (Vietnam) (Lunch: Le Cochinchine Mekong Cruise - VN Dinner: Le Cochinchine Mekong Cruise - VN ) * No local guide *
 
By vehicle from Saigon (city) to Can Tho
Aboard the Le Cochinchine from Can Tho to Cai Be, day 1 of 2 (English or French speaking guides are included)
In the late morning, board Le Cochinchine, a traditional wooden barge fitted out with comfortable cabins. After exploring the lively CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET, one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats barging and jostling for space as owners attempt to sell their goods. Continue along waterways of the Mekong Delta, a small boat will take you through the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards. Cruise continue to Cai Be via Tra On. Leisurely cruise down the Mekong while enyoying the beautiful scenery .Lunch on board. After lunch disembark then A pleasant walk on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and the local people's activities, especially somes orchards (orange grove) with its famer and sample various tropical fruits in LACH village. Enjoy sunset and dinner on board before mooring for the night on board in Cai Be.
Overnight in cabin / onboard (Vietnam).

Day 2 cabin / onboard (Vietnam) (Breakfast: Hotel ) * No local guide *
 
Aboard the Le Cochinchine from Can Tho to Cai Be, day 2 of 2 (English or French speaking guides are included)
After breakfast on board over splendid sunrise on the Mekong. Explore the lively CAI BE FLOATING MARket in early morning. Walking amongst the lush vegetation to visit the handicraft villages and meet with local people. Sightseeing the old house and sample various tropical fruits. A small boat trip through rivulets of Tan Phong islands. A pleasant walk or cycle on the footpaths of the village to discover tropical fruit orchards. Disembark in Cai Be.
By vehicle from Cai Be to Saigon (city)
DateHotelTwin OccupancySingle Supplement
01Jan to 03Apr Cabin $449$149
HotelCategoryRemark
Cabin

Price includes as per the itinerary 

The above prices are in CAD and based on minimum of 2 passengers travelling.

Price is based on per person twin share from Vancouver, plus tax and fuel surcharges. Package prices exclude TAXES, are based on minimum TWO people traveling.  Prices and schedules are subject to change without prior notice.  Deviation/amendment Fee and restrictions will be applied.  Please contact Silk Holidays for details.

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For bookings of roundtrip or module packages, we will confirm one of the hotels mentioned above according to the selected category. Please note that compulsory gala dinners and peak season surcharges may apply during peak periods surrounding the public holidays of Christmas and New Year and Lunar New Year (TET Festival) - these surcharges will be confirmed at the time of booking.