TOUR DETAIL
Pick up from your hotel in Saigon City.
Our 1 Day private cruise excursion starts from Cai Be, departing from our own pier in Phu An hamlet at around 10.00 am.
Upon
embarkation on Cai Be Princess boat, clients are welcomed with fresh
cotton towels.
The tour will start with the visit of Cai Be
colorful floating market, cruising among local sampans coming from all
provinces of the delta full of fruits and vegetables. Your sampan will
proceed to Dong Hoa Hiep island located between Vinh Long and Cai Be.
During a 40 minutes cruise, you will be able to discover beautiful
landscapes along the river and observe the typical Mekong delta rural
life. These evergreen islands among the Mekong River still remain
unknown to many people.
Visit at an ancient mandarin house dating
from the 19th century where the family will welcome you with a cup a
tea.
Back on board, we will lead to you to observe the activity
of the biggest rice stock market. Further, others stops will allow you
to see a traditional bricks and tiles factory and how locals are using
palm leaves for houses. Cruising 20 minutes further to Phu An hamlet
passing by Cai Be beautiful church, we will have a visit at some
interesting home factories to see how rice paste is made, but also rice
cookies, coco candies, as well as longan fruits drying process.
Lunch will await you at Le Longanier, a superb Indochinese villa located in a lush tropical garden by the river, surrounded by fruit orchards.
(*) Set menu lunch: Vegetable Soup, Le Longanier
Fried Spring rolls, Fried Mekong Elephant Ear Fish, Fried Mixed
Vegetables with Pork, Caramelized Pork in Clay Pot, Seasonal Fresh
Fruits. Other menus, please contact us.
After a short walk
along a beautiful canal, the excursion will end at approx. 3.30pm at Ba
Bon Bridge where your own private transportation vehicle will await
you.
**** During the cruise, fresh cotton towels, hot green tea, mineral water and exotic seasonal fruits will be served on board free of charge.
Inclusion of the trip
+ Private transportation from Saigon City
+ Tour guide escort from Saigon City
+ 1 Day cruise on Cai Be Princess junk on private chartered basis
+ Fresh cotton towels
+ Fresh fruits, hot green tea, mineral water during cruise
+ Lunch (as per menu described), visits mentioned, crew assistance, VAT and service charge
Exclusion of the trip
+ Services not mentioned, drinks during lunch.
+ Tip & Gratuity
+ Daily expenses