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Bassac Mekong River Cruise in Style 2 days 1 night

Mekong River, the longest river in Southeast Asia, runs through Cambodia, Laos, Myanmmar, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan (China) before it empties into the South China Sea. Deep in history and rich in culture, it's one of the last travel frontiers with stunning natural beauty and incredible cultural diversity. Discovery cruises through the Mekong delta on board elegant wooden cruisers, in touch with nature, including visits on shore to the rural sceneries and local handicraft or floating markets. The Bassac are three elegant Mekong river boats entirely made of wood, accommodating 12 or 24 passengers with gastronomic meals, personal care and the unique scenery and ambiance of the Mekong delta.
• Trip code: NVTVCMKBC2D
• Tour duration: 2 Days 1 Night
• Depart from: Ho Chi Minh - Stop off: Ho Chi Minh
• Tour price: US$ 267

+ Daily departure across the Mekong delta

+ Private transfer

 

BASSAC MEKONG RIVER CRUISE IN STYLE 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT

 

Day 1: HCM city - Cai Be - Cho Lach - Manthit (L/D)


Pick-up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to Vinh Long. Boarding at Cai Be at noon. Welcome drink, Introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins. Departure towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang River. Lunch while on route. Rest on the deck. Turning into Cho Lach canal for 30 minutes through the traffic of sand and rice barges, in scenery of fruit drying facilities and wooden ship building yards. Visit of a village on the banks of river Mang Thit, an opportunity to appreciate the way of life and hospitality of the local inhabitants. Visit of the orchard or rice fields nearby. Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Rest on the deck enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit river.

The Bassac sets anchor just downstream from the little Tra On floating market for the night.


Day 2:  Can Tho - Floating market - Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)


You may get up for breakfast as early as 06:30, as the ship is resuming its cruise the Tra On floating market. The ship then departs towards Can Tho. Arrival in Cai Rang floating market, check out and transfer onto a local boat to visit the floating market, the nearby arroyos and gardens and return to the Ninh Kieu pier. Lunch at Nam Bo restaurant. Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City, drop-off at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals: B = Breakfast, L = lunch, D = Dinner

Note: Board Bassac

- Mon, Wed and Sat: Leaving on Can Tho - Cai Be
- Tue, Thu and Sun: Leaving on Cai Be - Can Tho
- Friday: Leaving on Can Tho - Man Thit (Can Tho).

Category

Valid from now until 30 Sept
Price per person in USD for private party of

1

2

3-4

5-6

7-9

10-14

Sgl Sup

P/P

532

329

293

278

273

267

124


Tour price includes:

+ Round trip private transfers to/from HCMC
+ 2D/1N Bassac package shared in Twin/Double cabin
+ Meals as indicated (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
+ English/ French Speaking guide on board
+ Entrance fees
+ Service charge, tax and handling fee

Tour price excludes:

+ Pre & Post accommodation
+ Vietnam visa
+ Beverages
+ Travel insurance
+ Personal expenses
+ Tips and Gratuities
+ All other services not clearly mentioned above


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