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..