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Phnom Penh - Saigon 6 Days
Day 1:
Phnom Penh - Koh Dek Chou
Check-in
at the boat-pier in Phnom Penh in the morning.
Welcome on board and depart for our cruise on the Mekong River.
On the way to the Vietnamese border, stop on Koh Dek Chou Island for a two
hours walk in the village along the river.
Overnight
on board
Day 2:
Vietnamese border - Chau Doc
Sail and cross the border into Vietnam in the morning. Arrive in Chau Doc
after lunch.
Disembark at Victoria Chau Doc hotel jetty. Visit a Cham village by small
boat, visit the market and Lady Chua Xu temple. Enjoy the diner on the
sundeck of boat.
Overnight
on board
Day 3:
Chau Doc - Long xuyen
Sail
thought small channels back to the Mekong River and visit the Kien An Cung
Pagoda. Stop at the main town along the Sa Dec river (passing by the local
house mentioned in l'Amanet, a film based on the French novel by Marguerite
Duras), and visit the market.
Overnight
on board
Day 4:
Long xuyen - Sadec
Sail in the morning to Vinh Long. By small boats, we cross Binh Hoa Phuoc
Islet covered by fruit trees and special gardens.
Back to the Mekong, we cruise in the floating market of Cai Be.
Overnight on board
Day 5:
Cai Be - My Tho
Sail to
Mytho. Panorama tour of the city: Visit the pagoda and the snake farm
followed by an excursion by small boat to Thoi Son Island.
Overnight
on board
Day 6:
My Tho - Saigon
Half day sailing through the small canals of Cho Gao and Nha Be to Saigon.
Disembark at Dai Lo Ton quay before getting bus to Saigon..
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