Founded in 2002, Mien Tay Boat Cruise boasts a fleet of 2 similar oak wood vessels: each is 22-meters long and 4.5 meters wide, with accommodation for up to 16 guests in a common dormitory for some comfortable cruises. Each boat is equipped with state-of-the-art security devices, fine restaurant on board and a sundeck too; and carries bicycles with for the guests, enabling utmost flexibility for particular discovery wishes.
Day 1: Cai Be – Tra On (Meals: L/D):8:30 Goasia Travel bus will pick you up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to Cai Be pier.12 00 AM, Boarding and check-in with welcome drink, then continue to Can Tho via Cho Lach and Tra On. Lunch on board.Disembark for a walk or bike ride on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and local people's activities. Mekong Delta’s countryside is a network of small tracks linking small villages and remote farms and houses together, which go through lush vegetation and cross small bridges. Nearly everywhere is an opportunity to stop for an enthusiastic welcome by local people and kids, a picture of the nature at its wildest or a delightful tasting of fruits or local products.Cruise further to Tra On. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, picturesque boats ballet and ferry crossings over Mekong River branches, wild life on the banks, and the magnificent sunset on the river.Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 2: Tra On – Can Tho (Meals: B)Early wake up to enjoy sunrise on the river while being waked up by the noise of a local floating market. Mekong Delta’s floating markets are a feast for colors, smells and tastes, and they gather together countryside people for sharing goods and news from families living often in remote places: an authentic Vietnamese culture experience. After breakfast, the Cruise continues to Can Tho up the Bassac River and allows enjoying more beautiful scenery.Arrived in Can Tho, a small boat will take you to explore Cai Rang market, one of the most bustling floating markets in the Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats barging and jostling for space as owners sell their goods. Return to HCMC or another destination. End of the cruise.
Day 1: Can Tho – Mang Thit – Cai Be (Meals: L/D)12 00 AM, Boarding and check-in with welcome drink. Lunch on board. The cruise continues to Mang Thit via Tra On.Disembark for a walk or bike ride on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and local people's activities in Lach village. Mekong Delta’s countryside is a network of small tracks linking small villages and remote farms and houses together, which go through lush vegetation and cross small bridges. Nearly everywhere is an opportunity to stop for an enthusiastic welcome by local people and kids, a picture of the nature at its wildest or a delightful tasting of fruits or local products.Back on board for the cruise goes further to Cai Be. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, picturesque boats ballet and ferry crossings over Mekong River branches, wild life on the banks, and the magnificent sunset on the river.Dinner and overnight on boardDay 2: Cai Be – Disembark (Meals: B)After breakfast on board with splendid sunrise on the Mekong, explore the lively Cai Be floating market in the early morning. Then visit a handicraft village, discover typical houses and sample various tropical fruits, and walk through villages and fruit orchards. Return to HCMC or to another destination. End of the cruise.
Trip notes:- Child age 2-12 years old discount 50% when sharing cabin with parents- Infants (under 2 years old) are free of charge.- The above tour prices exclude current VAT.- Let’s us know if you are vegetarian.- Should bring with you: Sun cream, raincoat, insect repellent spray, walking and biking shoes, swimming suit, hats… etc.
Tour Price: On request
Trip includes:- 2days cruise with stops and visits as stated with English /French-speaking escort.- Transportation transfer/Pick up from/to Cai Be – Can Tho - 1 night accommodation on board.- Meal as mentioned during the cruise ( B=Breakfast, L = Lunch, D=Dinner)- Admission fee at visiting points as mentioned in the program.- Biking, sampan boat ride.- Services of crews during the cruise. - Aperitif- Group insurance
Trip excludes:- Visa approval.- Expenditure of personal nature such as drinks, tips, souvenirs, laundry, etc.,