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Mekong Delta Private Sampan Journey: Cai Be to Chau Doc in 3 Days

Cai Be - Sa Dec - Long Xuyen - Phu Tan - Chau Doc

Duration
2 N / 3 D
Departs
Cai Be
Rating
4.7 / 5
Starting from
USD $636 / person
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Experience the Mekong Delta on a private Song Xanh sampan, exploring local life, markets, and ancient houses on a 3-day, 2-night journey from Cai Be to Chau Doc.

Trip Highlights

  • Cycle through the peaceful countryside around Cai Be, observing local life.
  • Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch at the exquisite colonial-style Le Longanier Restaurant.
  • Explore Tan Phong Islet via a traditional rowboat, discovering its idyllic charm.
  • Witness the meticulous craftsmanship at a traditional brick factory.
  • Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Sa Dec's vibrant outdoor market.
  • Visit Kien An Cung, an ancient Chinese architectural landmark in Sa Dec.
  • Cruise through tranquil waters, observing scenic monkey bridges on the way to Long Xuyen.
  • Discover the historical significance of Tiger Island and its landmarks.
  • Experience private, personalized service aboard a traditional Song Xanh sampan.
  • Savor a candlelit dinner for two at an ancient house, including a bottle of wine.

About This Cruise

Explore the Mekong Delta on a Private Sampan

Embark on an exclusive 3-day, 2-night journey through the heart of the Mekong Delta aboard a private Song Xanh sampan. This intimate cruise offers a personalized exploration from Cai Be to Chau Doc, allowing you to discover the region's authentic charm, local communities, and traditional crafts away from the crowds.

A Journey Through Local Life and Landscapes

Your adventure begins in Cai Be, where you'll immediately connect with the serene countryside through a bicycle ride. The itinerary is carefully designed to reveal the delta's hidden gems, from bustling local markets and ancient Chinese temples to traditional brick factories and tranquil islets accessible by rowing boat. Each day brings new insights into the daily rhythms of river life.

Personalized On-board Experience

The Song Xanh sampan itself is your private sanctuary. Designed with elegant bamboo and rattan interiors, it provides a comfortable and authentic setting for your journey. With a dedicated crew and an English or French-speaking guide, every aspect of your cruise is tailored to your interests, ensuring a deeply enriching cultural experience.

Authentic Mekong Cuisine

Dining is an integral part of the experience, with meals prepared using fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy delicious lunches and breakfasts on board, complemented by a special candlelit dinner at an ancient house, complete with a bottle of wine. This culinary immersion adds another layer of authenticity to your Mekong adventure.

Comfortable Cabin Options

The Private Song Xanh Cruise cabin offers a spacious 15.0 m2 layout, featuring a comfortable king-size bed and a private living area. While air conditioning is not available in the living room, it ensures a cozy night's sleep in the bedroom. Amenities like a private terrace, en-suite bathroom, and complimentary water enhance your comfort throughout the journey.

Ideal for Discerning Travelers

This private sampan cruise is perfect for individuals, couples, or families seeking a truly personalized and immersive exploration of the Mekong Delta. It caters to those who appreciate cultural depth, scenic beauty, and the tranquility of river travel, offering a unique perspective on Vietnamese life along the water.

About Song Xanh Sampan Private Cruise

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Song Xanh Sampan Private Cruise
Luxury 4.7

The Song Xanh Sampan offers an exclusive, privately chartered experience through the serene waterways of the Mekong Delta, blending authentic traditional design with modern comforts for individuals, couples, or families.

2 guests
1 cabins
Built 2009 · Refurb. 0
Mekong Delta
On-board Amenities
  • Private living area/lounge
  • Outdoor dining space
  • En-suite bathroom
  • Private terrace
  • Traditional rowing boat (xuong) for excursions

Cruise Itinerary

3
Days
2
Nights
3
Stops
Route
Cai Be → Chau Doc
1DAY

Cai Be Countryside Cycling & Sa Dec Exploration

Cai Be Depart 10:00 Overnight at Sea 🥗 Lunch 🌙 Dinner
2DAY

River Journey to Long Xuyen & Tiger Island Heritage

Long Xuyen Overnight at Sea ☕ Breakfast 🥗 Lunch 🌙 Dinner
3DAY

Chau Doc Pagoda Discovery & Disembarkation

Chau Doc Arrive 10:00 ☕ Breakfast

Cabin Categories

Private Song Xanh Cruise
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15.0 m² Max 2 null King Size bed Private Terrace

This private accommodation features a connected living room and a comfortable bedroom, designed to offer optimal relaxation throughout your night.

Private Terrace, Sofa, Hair Dryer, Life Vests, Walk-in Shower, En-suite Bathroom, Complimentary Water
Twin / Double (per person)
$636
Child
$254
1 cabin available

What's Included

Included
  • 3-day, 2-night cruise on a private charter aboard a "Song Xanh" sampan
  • Two lunches and two dinners, including one bottle of wine for two persons at an ancient house
  • Daily breakfast served on board
  • Assistance from the crew
  • Services of an English or French-speaking guide
  • Use of bicycles and traditional "Xuong" rowing boats
  • Daily provision of cold towels, exotic seasonal fruits, hot green tea, and two bottles of mineral water per person
Not Included
  • Transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be Pier (one-way, available for booking separately)
  • Individual travel insurance
  • Personal expenses incurred during the cruise
  • Beverages consumed during meals and throughout the cruise (soft drinks, beer, wine)
  • Tips for the crew and tour guide
  • Any other expenses not explicitly mentioned in the program inclusions

Policies & Information

  • A 10% non-refundable deposit is applied upon booking confirmation.
  • For cancellations made between 20 and 39 days prior to departure, 25% of the total estimated expenses will be charged.
  • For cancellations made between 7 and 19 days prior to departure, 50% of the total estimated expenses will be charged.
  • Cancellations within 7 days of departure or in the event of a no-show will incur a charge of 100% of the total estimated expenses.

A non-refundable deposit amounting to 10% of the total booking cost is required to confirm your reservation.

  • Children aged 4 years or younger travel free of charge.
  • Children between 5 and 12 years old receive a 60% discount on the adult price.
  • Children aged over 12 years old are charged the full adult price.

Transfers between Ho Chi Minh City and Cai Be Pier are not included in the cruise price and must be arranged separately. Guests are responsible for their own travel insurance.

PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
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$636
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Quick Facts
Duration2 nights / 3 days
Departs fromCai Be
Returns toChau Doc
CurrencyUSD
Ship capacity2 guests
Total cabins1
Program codeCR-08E960424F1-02
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