My Tho – Can Tho – Chau Doc – Phnom Penh (3 days)

Tour information:

• Departure: daily tour
• Pick up time: 07.40 – 08.00 
• Departure time: 07.30 
• Finish time: 19.00
• Transport: Shuttle bus/boat
• Free pick up area:  De Tham St, Bui Vien St, Pham Ngu Lao St, Le Lai St, Le Loi St, Le Thanh Ton St, Bui Thi Xuan St, Dong Khoi St, Pham Hong Thai St, Thu Khoa Huan, Nguyen An Ninh St, Cong Quynh St, Ly Tu Trong St…Dist 1, HCMC, Vietnam. 

Itinerary:

Day 1: My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho (L/D)

- 07-40am - 08.00AM, travel by bus to My Tho – 9:30 AM, board a wooden motor boat to Unicorn Island. On this boat along the river’s bank, you’ll be passing through natural creeks, quiet villages and watch rural people going to work. You will see an interesting fishermen's port, stilt houses (half on land, half on water). One of the boat’s stops during this trip is at a large orchard that has many different types of tasty tropical fruits for your enjoyments. 

- Another boat stop is for the Turtle Island 1 hr from the previous one. Here, on a small row boat, you’ll see interesting transportation modes that local people use to move around. From there, we’ll take you to a bee farm where you have a chance to taste a tasteful cup of authentic honey tea while checking out the folk music that is typical to only the people in Southern Vietnam. After that we’ll take you to a village where you can smell the flavor of coconut candies being made many yards away. This is a great chance to witness how village people make candy and handcrafted items from coconuts. You might learn that those people can amazingly make dozens of useful products out of coconut trees. 

As your journey ends, you will return to My Tho by motorized boat and then travel to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 2: Can Tho - Cai Rang - Chau Doc

After breakfast, boarding a motor boat for a long distance trip to discover the area's largest floating marketplace...on water! Then cruising through small channels to visit a rice noodle making village, a large rice mill. Then we’ll stop at Can Tho market and proceed to Saigon. Then a bus will take us to Chau Doc. We stay over night in Chau Doc.

Day 3: Chau Doc - Cambodia/ Phnompenh

6.00am we will wake up. 6.30am we will have breakfast. And after breakfast, our guide will take us to travel downs the canals and backwaters of the main Mekong Channel visit catfish farm and Cham Tribal Village by motorboat. Then guide will transfer us to the boat station and catch the boat to Cambodia - Phnompenh.

Option 1: Slow boat to Phnom Penh

Option 2: Speed boat to Phnom Penh (Hang Chau boat, if clients would like to take Victoria boat to Phnom Penh - Cambodia, clients must choose Victoria Hotel)

Note: This tour is not available on Tet Holiday from 21 - 26 Jan 2012

Inclusion:

• Air conditioner tourist bus
• Boat trips in tour / to Cambodia - Phnompenh
• Hotel accommodation
• English speaking tour guide
• Meals as indicated in the itinerary
• Entrance fees
• Bottled water

Exclusion: 

• Drinks
• Personal expense.