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A visit to the Mekong delta is a
?must do? while in Vietnam. This comprehensive tour will
give you an insight into life on the Mekong River. A
fantastic cruise along waterways would lead you to Vinh Long
and Can Tho, two bustling riverside cities where you can
take your visit at a floating world of villages and markets.
Experience a peaceful atmosphere off the bustle and hustle
of Saigon. Code: B =
Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, G = Guide
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh
City/Vinh Long/Can Tho (B, L, G)
After breakfast, you will be
transfered to Vinh Long, a peaceful province on Co Chien
river, which branches out from the Mekong. Upon arrival,
you?ll take a boat trip to enjoy ?a beautiful river
painting? of Cai Be floating market which was formed in the
Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century and bearing all the
characteristics of the locals? life in the western region.
Proceed to visit some fruit orchards and local cottage
industries. Lunch will await you at a local house. You will
also have a chance to listen to the traditional folk music
"Don Ca Tai Tu" which is is operated by the local people.
You?ll then stroll on the village paths to visit the local
markets and enjoy some kind of famous tropical fruit such as
banana, pomelo, dragon fruit and so on. Return to Vinh Long
by boat and then continue driving to Can Tho. Overnight stay
in Can Tho.
Day 2: Can Tho/Ho Chi Minh
City (B, L, G)
After breakfast, you will
board an early morning cruise to visit the colourful Cai
Rang and Phong Dien floating markets (the nicest one with
heaps of rowing boats). Take in the picturesque scenery and
enjoy the fascinating Mekong rural lifestyle. Return to Ho
Chi Minh City and have a break at My Tho for lunch.
Prices per person in US$:
|
Number of people |
2 |
3-5 |
6-9 |
10-15 |
Supplement for single
occupancy |
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Two stars |
244 |
217 |
162 |
134 |
18 |
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Three stars |
250 |
223 |
168 |
140 |
24 |
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Four stars |
266 |
239 |
184 |
156 |
40 |
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Five stars |
331 |
304 |
249 |
221 |
105 |
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Valid until October
31, 2011
Prices include:
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Breakfast and accommodation
in twin or double room.
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Private Boat cruises as
programme.
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Travel by private,
air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver.
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Experienced English-speaking
tour guide as indicated in the itinerary.
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Entry fees for all
sightseeing as mentioned in the programme.
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Lunch in a local restaurant.
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Government Taxes.
Price do not include:
Hotel listed for Five Star
standard
Hotel listed for Four Star
standard
Hotel listed for Three Star
standard
Hotel listed for Two Star
standard
Creating Unique Touring
Experiences with Gia Linh Travel
All the touring itineraries on this website have been carefully
crafted by our in-country management teams and represent a series of
experiences we can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every
travel experience should be as unique and individual as each traveler. Our
consultants are waiting to hear from you so that we can
tailor or custom design
a tour to your individual specifications.
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