Funan Cruise 3 Days
Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
Price from: $235
An incredible cruise 3 days on Song Xanh sampan leads you to explore Mekong Delta deeply from Cai Be to Chau Doc. You live beautiful moments whilst meeting local people at their villages, walking solely on the small paths, crossing monkey bridges, tasting fresh fruits at lush orchards... Mekong Delta has to offer.
Highlights:
Itinerary in brief:
Day 1: Saigon - Cai Be - Sa Dec
Day 2: Sa Dec - Long Xuyen - Phu Tan
Day 3: Phu Tan - Chau Doc
Day 1: SAIGON - CAI BE - SA DEC (-/L/D)
08:00AM Meeting with our driver at the lobby of your hotel in Saigon.
We leave behind the noisy city of Saigon to explore Mekong Delta in deep and to escape on Song Xanh sampan for 3 days/ 2 nights cruise.
Your journey starts from Phu An Jetty at 10:00 am. Begin with a bicycle ride around this remote countryside area, ending up at Le Longanier Restaurant. Lunch is served in this exquisite colonial - style villa set in a lush tropical garden by the river.
After lunch, start your leisurely cruise on the Delta’s beautiful waterways, with stops along the way to explore local cottage industries that provide a living for the river people.
Before arriving in Sa Dec, visit a traditional brick factory where everything is made by hand.
On arrival in Sa Dec, step ashore and stroll to the outdoor market. Visit the historic house of the real-life character in the acclaimed novel and film “The Lover” by Marguerite Duras. Dinner is served at a local house. The owner welcomes you and a candlelit dinner is served in this authentic environment. Enjoy your first night on board the Song Xanh on the Mekong River.
Day 2 : SA DEC - LONG XUYEN - PHU TAN (B/L/D)
Breakfast is served on board while you cruise towards Long Xuyen along a narrow canal, passing several scenic monkey bridges.
After enjoying lunch on board, arrive in Long Xuyen to visit Tiger Island, birthplace of Vietnam’s second president. Return to the sampan for dinner and resume your cruise towards Chau Doc.
Your boat sails until approximately 10:00 pm before anchoring for the night. Overnight on board.
Day 3 : PHU TAN - CHAU DOC (B/-/-)
Breakfast is served on board while your sampan cruises towards Chau Doc. Close to the border with Cambodia, Chau Doc is the gateway to Phnom Penh. Known throughout Vietnam for its pagodas and temples, Chau Doc is also famous for the Tra Su Bird Sanctuary, a superb eucalyptus mangrove.
Disembark at Victoria Chau Doc private pier at approximately 10:00 am.
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Prices: from US$ 368/ person.
Please contact our Tour Managers to book an incredible cruise on Song Xanh sampan today.
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An exciting cruise to explore the most mind-blowing landscapes of Mekong Delta from Cai Be to Chau Doc. You sail on Mekong River whilst having offshore activities to eye on beautiful sceneries Mekong Delta has to offer. You will find the ultimate moments betwen people and nature while walking on small paths and crossing monkey bridges.
This excursion is suitable to all travelers who love the nature, rustic beauty and authentic landscapes, most importantly farway from fellow tourists.
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