Mien Tay sampan is designed according to the traditional sampans which have navigated on the Mekong flows. Long of 22 m and wide of 4,50 m , made of ‘’Sao’’ wood, a variety of oak, very resistant to water, well appreciated by people who spend all their life working and living on water.
Day 1 : Can Duoc-Cho Gao-My Tho-Cai Be (L,D).
08h00, Pick up at hotel in Saigon then route for Can Duoc.(35km). Then embarking our boat. Depart for Cho Gao. Leisurely cruise down the Mekong River while enyoying the beautiful scenery. Arrive in Chogao. Walking around the local market. In My Tho. Visit the Thoi Son island, walk throught the island, trying native fruits viewing local handicraft production and meeting the local people. Then take a brief sampan ride throught palm-shaded creeks .Then embarking in Mientay boat(13h00). Lunch on board.
Then boat depart for Cai Be, the magnificent sunset on the river .Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 2 : Cai Be- Mytho - HCM (B,L)
After breakfast. Explore the lively Cai Be floating market in early morning. Walking for visit a handicraft village of the local people then sightseeing the old house and sample various tropical fruits. Lunch on board. After lunch (12h00) boat return My Tho then disembark and route for Saigon. Transfer to hotel. (17h00) End of our service.
Price Includes:
English speaking guide
Round trip of private transfer from Saigon
1 nights in Mekong Sampan boat
Meals as indicated ( B= breakfast; L= lunch; D = diner)
Admission fees and permits where applicable
Government tax & service charge
Price Excludes:
Airfares & airport taxes
Pre/post trip arrangement
Visa and visa arrangement
Travel insurance
Other personal expenses
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