sounds of mekong delta and beach (7 days)
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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:
Boat trip in Ben Tre and experience on Mekong Delta’s arroyos.
One night cruise inside Mekong Delta
Beach relax in beautiful Phu Quoc Island
SOUNDS OF MEKONG DELTA AND BEACH ( 7 DAYS)
SPIRIT
This trip takes you to the mighty Mekong river, gives you a real insight and understanding into how
life is lived along the banks and in the Vietnam Delta region. Discover markets, pagodas and local
villages, enjoy authentic cruise on Le Cochinchine cruise, finally relax on beautiful beach of Phu Quoc
Island.
TOUR PROGRAM
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City- Arrival
Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City (former Saigon), meet and transfer to your hotel. This afternoon visit the
War Remnants or History Museum and walk to visit former Presidential Palace to the major sights of
colonial Saigon includes the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street, Continental Hotel, Opera House
and City Hall. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (B).
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Tre (Mekong Delta)
Begin deep excursion to Mekong Delta. Explore waterways and local people life by embarking on a
boat trip. Stop to visit local cottage factories where bricks, popcorns coconut candies are made.
Return to the boat and begin a sampan ride along small canals, admire the scenery and the daily life
of the local villagers. Lunch will be at a local family serving specialties of the area. Then drive to Cho
Lach, the land of coconuts. Settle into the homestay “Jardin Du Mekong”. Enjoy a biking tour around
the village, back to homestay for a hand- on cooking Vietnamese food. Dinner with the family.Relax
with a foot soaking with lemon grass in the garden. Overnight at Jardin Du Mekong (B, L, D).
Day 3: Ben Tre - Cai Be
At leisure until take a short boat trip to Cai Be. Board the Le Cochinchine for a delightful Mekong
cruise to Can Tho via Tra On. Up to river tide, disembark and make a pleasant walking or biking on
the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and the local people's activities,
especially some orchards (orange grove) with its famer. Cruise to continue to Tra On. Enjoy the
magnificent sunset on the river. Dinner and overnight on board (B, L, D).
Day 4: Tra On – Can Tho
After breakfast, the cruise to continue to Can Tho. Enjoy the magnificent sunrise on the river.
Leisurely cruise up the Bassac river while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Arrive Can Tho, a small boat
will take you explore the Cai Rang 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.
And through the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards. Disembark around 10
a.m. at the Ninh Kieu wharf and transfer to Can Tho airport for short flight to Phu Quoc. You’re met
by hotel’s staff and transfer to your resort for check in. Relax on the beach. Overnight in Phu Quoc
Island (B).
Day 5 & 6: Phu Quoc Island
These two days belong to you for enjoying beautiful beach, swimming pool and great facilities in the
resort. Overnight in Phu Quoc Island (B).
Day 7: Phu Quoc - Saigon – Departure
Breakfast at your hotel. At leisure until transfer to the airport for flight back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Time to connect your departure flight home or to other destination. End of tour.
TOUR PRICE:
Tour price is available upon request. Please contact us at [email protected] to get the best
possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
ACCOMMODATION LIST:
CITY HOTEL CATEGORY
Superior (3*) Deluxe (4*) Luxury (5*)
Ho Chi Minh City SANOUVA GRAND SAIGON CARAVELLE SAIGON
Ben Tre JARDIN DU MEKONG JARDIN DU MEKONG JARDIN DU MEKONG
Cai Be LE COCHICHINE LE COCHICHINE LE COCHICHINE
PhuQuoc island MANGO BAY LONG BEACH RESORT LA VERANDA PHUQUOC
Our services include :
Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air conditioned vehicle
Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
Domestic flights: Can Tho – Phu Quoc; Phu Quoc - Saigon
Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
English or French speaking guide (for other languages supplements apply)
Entrance fees for mentioned visits
Joined cruise on Mekong Delta
Private boat trip in Ben Tre and Cai Rang floating market
Bicycle ride
Vietnam visa approval letter
Water and wipes on car or bus.
Our services exclude :
International flight to and from Vietnam
Travel insurance.
Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program.
Personal expenses.