Duration : 2 Days 1 Night
Departure : Ho Chi Minh
Departure time : Daily Departure
Arrival : Cai Be – Chau Doc – Phnompenh
Detail Itinerary
In a region that water is much more than land; people don’t use cars or motorcycles much. Instead, they use boats. Interestingly, they also do daily trading on boats. Absolutely no ground or any forms of manmade structures involve! Cai Be Floating Market is typical. It is located on the river that draws borders between three provinces Tien Giang, Vinh Long and Ben Tre.
Every day more than 400 boats filled almost everything gathers here. How would you know which boat carries what commodities? Take this tour and you’ll see one of the most interesting, exotic events in Indochina. Here’s our carefully designed schedule for your optimal enjoyment: – Chau Doc is a riverside trading port near the Cambodian border. There are several floating fish farms and Cham Minority villages, Sam Mountain & Pagoda….
Highlights:
- Do daily trading on boats – No ground or any forms of man-made structures involve!
- How would you know which boat carries what commodities?
- Passing the floating market and visit seasonable fruits garden and handcrafted itiems in Cai Be.
- Non stop speed-boat to Cambodia/Phnom Penh.
DAY 1: SAI GON – CAI BE – VINH LONG – CHAU DOC
- 07:30am: This morning we will start Mekong Delta – Cambodia 2 Days 1 Night Tour (Cai Be – Chau Doc – Phnompenh) around 3 hrs driving. On our dedicated coach with air con you can see the green paddy fields stretching towards the horizontal.
- 10.30am: When you arrive in Cai Be, you’ll board a motorized boat that takes you to pass the floating market in Cai Be in Mekong Delta and spend time there for enoying fresh coconut water. Furthermore, you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and experience the daily life of rural people.
- Next, we walk to visit a coconut candy, a crispy rice cake factory (served free with premium hot tea) and you might buy coconut candy and hand-made items from coconut trees of Mekong Delta for souvenir.
- When you feel it’s enough for the serenity, let’s get back to the large motor boat for enjoying something difference in Tan Phong Island. It is famous for fresh fruits the whole year. On the way , we have an excellent opportunity to look the sightseeing along 2 long sidess’ river and find out the life of rural people in Mekong Delta.
- The time now should be around 12 noon. Time for lunch! Let’s go to the local people’s house for that (in the seasonable fruits garden).
- After lunch, we are divided into many groups and get on small row boats. During this 20 minutes trip, your boat will zigzag through a maze of shadow canals to enjoy the fresh air along the canal and wonderful water coconut tree scenery. We can relax on a hammock for a short rest in Mekong Delta.
- Next, we will take the motor boat to Tan Phong Island (35 minutes by boat), we will go by local market to bus station, then our bus/car takes you to Chau Doc.
- We stay overnight in Chau Doc.
Included: Transport, boat trips, entrance fees, English speaking guide in tour, 01 Aquafina water bottle, lunch, dinner (standard type without 01 dinner) and accommodation in Chau Doc.
Excluded: Breakfast, drinks, travel insurance, tips and personal expenses.
DAY 2: CHAU DOC – CAMBODIA- PHNOMPENH
- 6:45am – 7:00am: Our guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the boat station and catch the boat to Cambodia – Phnompenh.
- Finish Mekong Delta – Cambodia 2 Days 1 Night Tour (Cai Be – Chau Doc – Phnompenh).
Included:
- Private air con high quality car/van.
- English/French speaking tour guide.
- Private boat trips in the Mekong Delta.
- Entrance fees, fruits and honey tea.
- Special lunch as spring roll, elephant eared fish, “crispy pancakes called “banh xeo”, boiled shrimp with coconut milk…or vegertarian food requested…
- Enjoyed 1 water coconut & aquafina water bottle.
Excluded:
- Tips, VAT, travel insurance, drinks and personal expenses, gun shooting.
Additional Information
- Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in “show ticket link” on the site and show voucher to guide.
- Please provide your full names, phone numbers
- Please provide name of hotel and hotel address in Dist 1, HCMC, Vietnam where we can be free pick-up.
- Please arrange 2 photos & 34usd for Cambodia Visa. With clients had Cambodia e-visa, clients just go to the Bavet/Moc Bai border crossing, the Poipet/Aranyaprathet border crossing and the Koh Kong/Had Lek border crossing or get it at Siem Reap International airport, Phnom Penh International airport.
Meeting point
- We will free pick-up and drop off at hotel in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City.
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