VIETNAM: Ho Chi Minh City – Cai Be – Tra On – Can Tho

Culturally rich and steeped in centuries-old charm, Vietnam’s appeal lies in its unique artistic, religious and architectural heritage set against a backdrop of diverse natural beauty. Awaken your senses as this tour takes you through colorful, bustling markets and serene temples to palm-fringed beaches and rugged mountains, introducing some of the world’s friendliest people along the way (Lonely Planet guide book).

Day 1: HO CHI MINH CITY – CAI BE – TRA ON (L-D)

Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Cai Be by road. 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 on the upper deck while en route. Rest on the deck, or enjoy the open bar. Branching into Cho Lach canal for 30 minutes through the traffic of sand and rice barges, in a 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. Dinner on board. The Bassac sets anchor in front of Phuoc Huu Pagoda, in Tra On, for the night.

Day 2: TRA ON – CAN THO – HO CHI MINH CITY (B)

Breakfast is available from 06:30, while the ship is cruising 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. Arrival at Ninh Kieu, Can Tho, late morning. Meet again your driver and return to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, transfer to your hotel.

Note: This tour is subject to change depending on weather conditions. All visits may evolve with time, as we are still exploring and would visit the more attractive places. This tour will join with others and capacity max is 12 passengers in 6 cabins. The cruise will depart for the booking of 2 at least.

Tour Duration: 2 days / 1 nights
Tour Operates: all year round / on demand
Tour Price: Please contact us for a tailor-made quote.

(Rates vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs)

TOUR FARE:

Terms and conditions subject to change without notice. This program may be changed or discontinued without notice. Please call our travel consultant for additional information.

• Including: Hotel as indicated in the tour itinerary 3-star or 4-star hotels, based on twin share – Good meals and admission fees as in the itineraries –Viettours’ tour escort – Travel insurance with maximum compensation of 10,000.00 USD / case and 1,000.00 USD / luggage. Travel Gifts: cap, Viettours’ travel organizer or leather passport cover.
• Excluding: Round trip ticket – Airport tax – Airport security tax – Fuel surcharge (this rate can be changed on the day of ticket issuance) – Tips for local guides and drivers – Entrance visas – Passport – Telephone fees – Laundry – Transportation without mention in the itineraries – Excess baggage and other personal expenses – Drinks – Single room supplement.

Wishing You a Best Trip with Us!