Exploring Mekong Delta on L'Amant Cruise in Style 3 days 2 nights

Built with inspiration came from the "Golden Age”, an era of the early 20th century, L’Amant classic 1930's style will enchant you by its traditional decoration with carved wood and lustrous brass, as well as the refined and discreetly modern comfort, for an unequaled cruising experience. The remarkable design of the boat allows it to sail a unique voyage through the mythical Mekong Delta and its myriad of streams. You will discover the daily life of the river bank inhabitants of the largest river of South East Asia, where farming are the means of livelihood of millions of people. You will also uncover areas renowned for their rich water resources and natural coastlines, where pirates, now peaceful fishermen, used to reign with terror for centuries.

• Trip code: NVTVCMKLA3D
• Tour duration: 3 Days 02 Nights
• Depart from: Ho Chi Minh - Stop off: Ho Chi Minh
• Tour price: US$ 485

+ Depart every Monday - Wednesday - Friday from Ho Chi Minh City

+ Private pick-up & drop-off services

+ Private transfer Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Ho Chi Minh city

EXPLORING MEKONG DELTA ON L'AMANT CRUISE IN STYLE
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Vinh Long - Sadec (L/D)

This morning you will be met at 8.00 am by your driver to begin your journey south into the heart of the Mekong Delta. On arrival, embark on board L’AMANT and enjoy a delectable lunch and get acquainted with the crew, while the vessel starts its way to Vinh Long.

In the early afternoon, embark on a small boat for a journey towards An Binh islands. On arrival, continue the tour by bicycle to visit Tien Chau ancient pagoda and discover the everyday life in the Mekong Delta. Continue to visit a traditional house and enjoy some mouth-watering tropical fruits. Then tour on a small boat along the canals and stop at a fruit garden. Anchorage near Sa Dec. Welcome dinner and overnight on board of L’AMANT.

Day 2: Sa Dec - Cai Be (B/L/D)

After breakfast, visit Sa Dec, the old-fashioned town, famous for its flowers and bonsai plants, and where the French Writer Marguerite Duras spent her childhood. Stop to visit the ancient house of Huynh Thuy Le, the “house of the Chinese” described in Marguerite Duras’novel L’AMANT, before heading to a Chinese temple and stopping at the tomb of L’AMANT. Finally, pass-by the school where Margerite’s mother has taught as well as the house where she used to live with her children. On the way back, stroll through the lively market streets of this fascinating town. Return on board for lunch.

During the afternoon you will enjoy a cooking demonstration - an interesting way to learn about the local ingredients and how to cook one of the typical Vietnamese traditional dishes and Mekong fruits tasting or just relax on the sun deck while the boat cruise to Cai Be.

Farewell dinner and overnight on board of L’AMANT.

Note: the school is closed during Tet (Vietnamese New Year festival) and other public holidays.

Day 3 Cai Be - Ho Chi Minh City (B)

After breakfast on board, checking-out (08h00) and embarking on a local sampan boat and sail through the Cai Be’s floating market and taking the rowing boat through the numerous arroyos and be captivated by the serenity of the Mekong Delta. Visit an ancient colonial house and a rice popcorn factory and taste the local specialties. Pick up at Cai Be and head back to Ho Chi Minh City by our coach. End of our services!

Tour Category	Valid from 01 Oct 2013 until 30 April 2014 Price per person in USD for private party of
Tour Category	1	2	3-4	5-6	7-9	10-14	Sgl Sup
Main Deck	897	657	628	610	604	594	140
Upper Deck	1,064	787	754	736	730	720	171

Tour Category	Valid from 01 May 2014 until 30 Sept 2014 Price per person in USD for private party of
Tour Category	1	2	3-4	5-6	7-9	10-14	Sgl Sup
Main Deck	765	547	518	500	494	485	119
Upper Deck	918	657	624	606	600	590	155

(Yearly maintenance from 01 to 30 June: No Cruises)

Tour price includes:

+ Private door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
+ Accommodation shared in Double cabin
+ On-board English speaking guide
+ Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
+ L'Amant Cruise program
+ All sightseeing tickets
+ Tissues and water on coach
+ Vietnam Visa On Arrival pre-approved letter
+ Services charges and government tax
+ Exclusive and personalized single agent/single customer service
+ No extra charge after services confirmation
+ 24/7 hotline support guaranteed

Tour price excludes:

+ Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
+ Travel insurance
+ Beverage
+ Peak season or Public holidays surcharge if any
+ Compulsory Gala dinner on Xmas or New Year if any
+ Vietnam visa stamp fee(US $ 45 & 01 passport photo)
+ Cambodia visa on arrival
+ Laos visa on arrival
+ Other services not mentioned above.

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