Gecko Eyes Cruise 2 Days between Cai Be and Can Tho

Duration: 2 days 1 night

Destination: Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh

From US $445 Tour Enquiry
Gecko Eyes Cruise 2 Days between Cai Be and Can Tho is our classic 2-day cruise in the Mekong Delta. See the famous floating markets of Cai Rang, Cai Be, visit opulent orchards and watch the river life. Stay a night in your cosy cabin on a wooden river cruise boat, enjoy delicious local food and land excursions

PRICE AND BOOKING

Price per person in a double or twin cabin

Tours & PackagesSingle OccupancyDouble/ Twin Occupancy 
Oct - March
Single Occupancy$986
Double/ Twin Occupancy$562
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April - Sep
Single Occupancy$825
Double/ Twin Occupancy$445
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Itinerary

We pick you up at your hotel in Saigon (district 1 and parts of district 3) and will take you back there after your cruise. The drive to / from Cai Be takes about 2 hours, to / from Can Tho approx. 4 hours.

Option 1 : Cruise from Cai Be to Can Tho with a visit to Cai Rang floating Market :
Day 1 : Saigon - Cai Be - Can Tho
You board your comfortable river cruiser in Cai Be. After a refreshing welcome drink we show you our on-board facilities and your cosy cabin. As lunch is served, the boat starts cruising. Sit back and watch the fantastic scenery and the daily life of the Mekong people.
In the afternoon you can disembark for a guided leisurely stroll through a village and the surrounding fruit orchards or rice fields. Meet the friendly locals and taste the local produce and fruits.

Get back on board and enjoy a drink at the bar or relax on deck as the sun sets over the magnificent water landscape of the Mekong river. The cruise boat will anchor for the night. The day ends with a delicious on-board dinner. You stay overnight on board on your compfortable river cruiser.

Day 2 : Can Tho - Saigon
You wake up well rested to the sound of the river and get ready for another exciting day of sightseeing in the Mekong Delta. At 6.30h the cruise vessel sets off for a sunrise cruise. Watch the locals go about their daily work drying exotic fruits and building ships on the wooden yards while enjoying an early breakfast.
After breakfast, we will board a sampan boat to Cai Rang floating market, the region’s busiest and most lively markets. Marvel at the sheer abundance of exotic fruits, vegetables and skilfully handcrafted regional products. We will pull up to the boats for talking and bargaining with the merchants. After the excursion to the market it is time to start the journey back to Saigon. From Can Tho we travel by road transfer back to Saigon. In My Tho you say good by to the Mekong Delta with a lunch break offering typical Mekong Delta dishes at Mekong Rest Stop. Arrive at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, the tour ends.

Option 2: Cruise from Can Tho to Cai Be and explorer the delta on a small sampan
Day 1 : Sai Gon - Can Tho - Cai Be
Our classic route. After the transfer from Saigon to Can Tho we receive you with a refreshing welcome drink and show you our on-board facilities and your cosy cabin. While you enjoy lunch, the boat starts cruising. Sit back and watch the fantastic scenery and the daily life of the Mekong people.
In the afternoon we show you typical Mekong Delta sceneries on a guided leisurely stroll through a village and the surrounding fruit orchards or rice fields. Meet the friendly locals and taste the local produce and fruits.

Get back on board and enjoy a drink at the bar or relax on deck as the sun sets over the magnificent water landscape of the Mekong river. The cruise boat will anchor for the night. The day ends with a delicious on-board dinner. You stay overnight on board on your compfortable river cruiser.

Day 2 : Cai Be - Sai Gon

The cruise vessel sets off at 6.30h for a sunrise cruise. Watch the locals go about their daily work drying exotic fruits or building wooden ships on the yards while enjoying an early breakfast.
After breakfast, we explore the canals of the Mekong Delta around Cai Be with a small sampan or by foot. After the excursion it is time to start the journey back to Saigon. From Cai Be we travel by road transfer back to Saigon. In Vinh Long you say good by to the Mekong Delta with a lunch break offering typical Mekong Delta dishes.
 

Inclusions

  • Road transfer from Saigon by shuttle bus
  • Accommodation in cosy double or twin bedded cabins
  • Guided walk and side trip on sampan as mentioned in the itinerary
  • English speaking guide on the cruise boat and side trips
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Mineral water placed in your cabin on your cruise boat and in hotel room

Exclusions

  • Private transfer from Saigon available
  • Drinks (except for breakfast and the mineral water in your cabin)
  • Tips

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