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Saigon to Phnom Penh Mekong Cruise

Experience the heart of the Mekong Delta on this 3-day journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh. Glide along winding canals, explore bustling floating markets and discover traditional village life. From lush coconut groves and rice paddies to vibrant riverside communities and sacred temples, this cruise immerses you in the culture, history and natural beauty of the region.

Tour Nights

  • Can Tho: 1 nights
  • Chau Doc: 1 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWIC15
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourPrivate Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Cruise through the Mekong Delta and visit local villages
  • Explore the Cai Rang floating market in Can Tho
  • Discover traditional handicrafts, coconut workshops and rice paper making
  • Visit Sam Mountain and its temples in Chau Doc
  • Cross the Mekong into Cambodia and arrive in Phnom Penh

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 : Ho Chi Minh City – Ben Tre – Can Tho
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    Depart Ho Chi Minh City and travel to Ben Tre, known as "Coconut Island," where centuries-old traditions still thrive. Take a short walk through a local village to admire traditional houses and gardens before embarking on a boat trip through peaceful canals lined with tropical scenery. Visit a coconut garden and sample fresh coconut juice, then see how local families process coconuts for countless uses. Cycle through Huu Dinh village, stopping at a brick-making workshop and continue on a rowing sampan through a narrow canal to a local home to t aste tropical fruits and honey tea. Experience village life from a tri-motor cycle ride along roads lined with coconut palms. Enjoy a traditional Mekong lunch on board before a final bicycle ride to visit a rice wine and rice paper workshop. In the late afternoon, continue by car to Can Tho for your overnight stay.
    Meals included: Lunch in a local restaurant 
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  • Day 2 : Cai Rang – Can Tho – Chau Doc
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    Early in the morning, board a boat to explore the canals and tributaries of the Mekong, observing riverside life and local activities. Visit the famous Cai Rang floating market, one of the largest in the delta and enjoy the vibrant colours and bustling trade of this unique market. Return to Can Tho before continuing by road to Chau Doc. Along the way, stop at Sam Mountain, a renowned pilgrimage site featuring several temples and pagodas, including Ba Chau Xu Temple, Tay Pagoda and the Thoai Ngoc Hau tomb. After the visit, transfer to your hotel in Chau D oc for the night.
    Meals included: Breakfast 
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  • Day 3 : Chau Doc – Phnom Penh
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    After breakfast, embark on a scenic boat journey from Chau Doc to the Cambodian border. Continue cruising along the Mekong River to Phnom Penh, arriving in the early afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport or your chosen hotel, marking the end of your Mekong adventure.
    Meals included: Breakfast 

Dates & Guide Prices

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  • SINGLE ROOM SUPP (PP)

Hotels

  • Victoria Can Tho Resort
    Victoria Can Tho Resort
    Star Rating Can Tho
  •  Victoria Chau Doc Hotel
    Victoria Chau Doc Hotel
    Star Rating Chau Doc

Victoria Can Tho Resort Star Rating

Can Tho
  • Victoria Can Tho Resort

The Victoria Can Tho Resort is located in the heart of the Mekong Delta, 170 kilometer (104 miles) from Ho Chi Minh City and 120 kilometer (72 miles) from Chau Doc. The journey by car from Ho Chi Minh City takes around 3.5 ho

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Victoria Chau Doc Hotel Star Rating

Chau Doc
  •  Victoria Chau Doc Hotel

The Victoria Chau Doc Hotel is located deep in the Mekong Delta, close to the Cambodian border, 270 km (174 miles) from Ho Chi Minh City, 120 km (72 miles) from Can Tho, and 200 km (124 miles) from Phnom Penh. The speedboat t

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What's Included?

  • Transfer from and to the airports by air-conditioned private vehicle.
  • Sightseeing by air-conditioned private vehicle.
  • Accommodation at mentioned hotels or similar.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All local boat rental and cycling as mentioned in the program.
  • Non-private speedboat from Chau Doc to Phnom Penh.
  • Local English speaking guide as mentioned.
  • Participation in the Refill not landfill project providing refillable water in hotels and vehicles.
  • One reusable water bottle.
  • All entrance fees as mentioned in the program.

What's not Included?

  • International flights and airport taxes.
  • Regional flights if any.
  • Visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature.
  • Supplements for Christmas and New Year period.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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