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Day 1: HCM city - Canduoc - Mytho
- Caibe
- 11h00 boarding LE COCHINCHINE boat. Enjoy welcome drink
- Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enjoying the beautiful
scenery
- Le Cochinchine cruise with lunch served on board.
- Arrive in Chogao, walking around the local market .
- Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enjoying the
beautiful scenery
- In My Tho. Visit the Thoi Son island ,walk throught the
island, sampling native fruits viewing local handicraft production and
meeting the local people. Then take a brief sampan ride
through the palm-shaded creeks
- Then boat depart for Cai Be,
the magnificent sunset on the river .Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 2 : Cai Be-Vinh Long-Sadec
- Breakfast is available from 6:30 in the
morning.
- Mid-morning, transfer to a local boat for an
extensive visit of Cai Be: the floating market, local pop-rice and
sweets production.
- Visit of old colonial time buildings onshore.
- Boarding back at noon, with a welcome-back
drink.
- Departure from Cai Be to Binh Hoa Phuoc
Island while lunch is served on board.
- Transfer onto a local boat for a visit of the
gardens and orchards on the bank of the peninsula.
- Back on board, a refreshment awaits you.
- Dinner is served as the Le Cochinchine gets under way
towards the My Thuan bridge then towards Sa Dec.
- Le Cochinchine drops anchor at the entry of
Sa Dec for the night.
Day 3 :
Sadec - Vinh Long - Mangthit - Traon
- Breakfast is available from 6:30.
- Transfer for a visit of the town of Sa Dec,
following the tracks of French novelist Marguerite Duras.
- Boarding back about noon at Sa Dec. Welcome
back drink.
- Lunch while en route. The Le
Cochinchine goes
douws tream the Tiền Giang River towards Vinh Long. Rest on the deck,
or enjoy the open bar.
- Visit bricks and tiles kilns and the
manufacture of earthenware pots on a bank of river Co Chien
- Boarding back, complimentary drink as a
welcome back on board. Open bar and rest on the deck enjoying the
sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Le Cochinchine is cruising Mang
Thit river.
- Le Cochinchine sets anchor in front of Phuoc
Hau pagoda, in Tra On, for the night.
Day 4 :
Traon - Cairang - RachNgong - Cantho
- 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.
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