CRUISE BASSAC – MEKONG DELTA (02DAYS/01NIGHT) |
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Bassac cruise: Cần Thơ - Cái Bè
Boarding at: Cần Thơ
- DAY 1: SAI GON– CAN THO (L/D)
- Pick up at your hotel in HCMC. Depart for Can Tho by private car/van, stopping to take photos in Tan An town overlooking the picturesque flat rice fields.
- Boarding at Can Tho at Ninh Kieu pier. Welcome drink, introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins.
- Departure downstream of the Hau river. Lunch on board while en route.
- Tour near Tra On floating market.
- Turning into Nicolai canal, towards the Mang Thit and Co Chien rivers. Rest on the upper deck in a scenery of rice fields, sugar cane, woods on the near banks.
- By mid-afternoon, the Bassac casts anchor for a visit on shore: past the first tree line, quiet discovery of the peaceful life in the delta’s countryside, of rice fields, fruit trees and the welcoming inhabitants.
- Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Rest on the deck or around the bar enjoying the sunset.
- The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit river towards her anchorage point for the night.
- The Bassac sets anchor for the night on river Mang Thit.
- DAY 2: CAI BE - SAI GON (B)
- 06:30 Departure towards Cai Be. The passengers take their breakfast while enjoying the scenery on the banks.
- The Bassac crosses Co Chien river then branches 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.
- Arrival in Cai Be, check-out and boarding of a local boat for a tour of Cai Be floating market and handicraft.
- Leaving the board at: Cái Bè. Meet your driver and transfer back to Saigon in the afternoon.
Bassac cruise: Cái Bè - Cần Thơ
Boarding at: Cái Bè
- DAY 1: SAI GON - CAI BE (L/D)
- Pick up at your hotel in HCMC. Depart for Can Tho by private car/van, stopping to take photos in Tan An town overlooking the picturesque flat rice fields.
- 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.
- The Bassac slips into the Chợ Lách canal, in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the river traffic, between markets and churches, a unique opportunity for a glimpse of the very varied life on the banks as well as on the water.
- 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 - SAI GON (B)
- 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.
- Leaving the board at: Cần Thơ. Meet your driver and transfer back to Saigon in the afternoon.
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End of Services
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PACKAGE RATES |
TARIFFS AND CONDITIONS (NET PRICE PER PERSON IN US DOLLAR) |
Accomodation Type | Numbers of Travellers |
01 Per(s) | 02 Per(s) | 3-4 Per(s) | 5-6 Per(s) | 7-10 Per(s) | Suppl. for Single |
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First Class | | | | | | |
Superior | | | | | | |
Deluxe | | | | | | |
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Inclusive |
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- Private air conditioned car with driver
- Transportation on board
- Accommodation of each passenger in a twin-share cabin, double- or twin-bedded, except where other accommodation arrangements are mentioned in the booking slip
- Three meals (1 Lunch,1 Dinner,1 Breakfast)
- Vietnamese tea and coffee, mineral water
- Two visits on shore or on a small skiff
- Access to all services on board
- Access to and from the board on a longboat
- All taxes are include
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Exclusive |
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- Road or speedboat transfer except if specifically mentioned in the booking slip
- Bar services and any other extra drinks
- Visas
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities.
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Notes |
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- Please note you will leave the Bassac for good at the time you embark for the last visit.
- Peak season surcharge: 20% on December 24, December 31, Eve of Lunar New Year
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Please contact us for the best rate |
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