Cai Be - Can Tho on Bassac 2 Days

Cruise: Bassac Cruises

Duration: 2 days 1 night

Destination: Cai Be- Can Tho

From USD $225/pax

Cai Be - Can Tho on Bassac 2 Days is a superb 1 night journey to the heart of the Mekong delta which will take you from Cai Be, then into the smaller waterways of Vinh Long to Tra On for overnight then head to Can Tho, ending at the Cai Rang floating market.

Bassac I,II,II
Cabin : 28 total
Passengers : 60
Cabin types : Double/Twin/Triple
Navigation Can operate by night and in bad weather
Autonomy 7 days cruise
Power production 2 x 40kVA
Standard 220V, 50Hz
Availability 24 hours a day
Availability 24 hours a day
Stored water 12 metric tons
Source : City water

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Booking Policy

Price Includes

Transportation on board;
Accommodation of each passenger in a twin-share cabin, double- or twin-bedded;
Meals in the program;
Vietnamese coffee, tea; mineral water;
Two visits on shore or on a small skiff;
Access to all services on board;
Access to and from the board on a longboat;

Price Excludes

Road, speedboat transfer, except if specifically mentioned in the booking confirmation;
Bar services;
Personal travel insurance;
Tips and gratuities.

Policy

Single cabin suppl : +50%    per single occupancy; typ. for an odd number of passengers
Kids rebate            : -50%    for kids under 12 years old
Infants                    : -100%    Free of charge for kids under 2 years old
Late Booking rebate :    -20%    for departure within 48 hours of booking 4 5
We can arrange road and speedboat transfers through third parties at the prices current at the time of booking.

Itinerary

Day 1: Saigon – Cai Be – Tra On
   * 08.00 Pick you up at your hotel in Saigon and then transfer to Cai Be
   * Boarding at Cai Be at noon. Welcome drink, Introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins.
   * Departure towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang river.
   * Lunch while on route. Rest on the deck.
   * The Bassac slips into the Cho Lach canal, in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the river traffic, between markets and churches, a unique opportunity for a glimpse of the very varied life on the banks as well as on the water.
   * Visit of a village on the banks of river Mang Thit, an opportunity to appreciate the way of life and hospitality of the local inhabitants. Visit of the orchard or rice fields nearby.
   * Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Rest on the deck enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit river.
   * The Bassac sets anchor just downstream from the little Tra On floating market, for the night.

Day 2: Tra On – Can Tho
   * You may get up for breakfast as early as 06:30, as the ship is resuming its cruise 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.
End of services by mid-morning on shore at Can Tho
Please note you will leave the Bassac for good upon boarding the small boat for the last visit.