Bassac Boat
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Bassac Boat

Duration: 2 Days/1 Night
Prices: $269
Start: Daily from Saigon, Vietnam
End: Saigon, Vietnam
Additional info:
Bassac Boat cruise must be booked 72 hours prior your travel date

Enjoy an amazing cruise on Bassac Boat to discover Mekong delta and get inside from Cai Be to Can Tho or vice versa: walking on small paths connecting villages, hamlets, fruit orchards, meeting local people at their villages. Unwind and Escape from fellow of tourists.

Highlights:

  • Amazing cruise on board Bassac on the Mekong River
  • Meeting local people at their villages and learning about traditional handicraft ateliers
  • Savouring the fresh fruits at lush orchards
  • Explore the Mekong Delta off-the-beaten track
  • Delicious cuisine and food on board

 

Itinerary in brief:

Day 1: Saigon - Cai Be - Bassac Boat
Day 2: Tra On - Can Tho - Saigon

Bassac Boat help you to discover the life of people living in Mekong Delta while you cruise 2 days onboard.

Day 1: Saigon – Cai Be - Bassac Boat (-/L/D)

  • 08:00 Meet our driver at your hotel. We leave the bustling city of Saigon for Cai Be to discover Mekong delta deeply.Bassac Boat cruise Cai Be - Can Tho
  • 12:00 Boarding on Bassac Boat in Cai Be. 
  • Welcome drink, Introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins. 
  • Departure towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang river. 
  • Lunch while en route. Rest on the deck. 
  • The Bassac Boat slips into the Chợ Lách 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. Bathroom on Bassac Boat
  • 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 Boat is cruising on Mang Thit river. 
  • Bassac Boat sets anchor just downstream from the little Tra On floating market, for the night. 

Day 2: Bassac Boat - Can Tho – Saigon (B/-/-)

  • You may get up for breakfast as early as 06:30, as Bassac Boat is resuming its cruise the Tra On floating market. 
  • Bassac Boat departs towards Can Tho.
  • Arrival in Cai Rang floating market, check out and transfer onto a local boat to visit the floating market, then a noodle factory and return to the Ninh Kieu pier. Cabin on Bassac Boat
  • End of services by mid-morning on shore in Cần Thơ city.

 

Please note you will leave the Bassac Boat for good upon boarding the small boat for the last visit, typically about 08:30AM
The details of the program and the visits may vary depending on logistics or technical constraints.

Price: from US$ 269/ person.
Please contact our Tour Managers to book an incredible cruise on Bassac Boat today.

Including:

  • Private transfer by AC vehicle from Saigon - Bassac Boat piers - Saigon
  • Transportation on board;
  • 01 night cruise in DOUBLE or TWIN share cabin
  • Three meals (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
  • Vietnamese coffee, tea; mineral water,
  • Two visits on shore or on a small skiff,
  • English and French staff onboard
  • Access to all services on board,
  • Access to and from the board on a longboat,

Excluding:

  • Vietnam visa arrangement
  • All kind of airfares
  • Hotel in Saigon
  • Bar services,
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Drinks, tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses not clearly mentioned as above

Bassac Boat cruises offer you a gateway to explore Mekong Delta in some areas non touristy. 02 days cruise program gathers a lot of activities: walking, biking, meeting local people, taking protographs, relaxing on the sun deck to contemplate one of 5 longest rivers in the world - Mekong River.

Please contact our Tour Manager for more information today !



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Saigon
Can Tho
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Location
Hochiminh city

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