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Mekong Eyes Classic Cruise
Why the name Mekong Eyes? - One of the traditional ceremonies performed on a newly constructed Mekong boat is the "eye opening". The eyes are painted on the bow for good luck, a wide-awake crew and fast and safe journeys.The river cruise boat can comfortably accommodate up to 28 passengers on a large area of approx. 250 m2, it’s like a floating hotel:
- There are 14 lavishly furnished twin and double rooms, each with a private bathroom with shower and hot water, wardrobe and air-conditioning. All rooms offer a fantastic panoramic view over the Mekong River.
- There is a large dining room in the lower deck, where you can enjoy culinary specialities of Vietnam or a sun-downer in the cosy bar.
- A stylish upper-deck inside panorama lounge invites you to sit back and take in the impressions of the fantastic scenery and the busy every day life on the river.
- On the top deck you will find an open sitting area and sun deck with breathtaking views. While you are basking on the sun deck our friendly staff will pamper you with cool drinks and freshly cooked delicacies.
The crew will do their utmost to provide you with all the services and comfort you need during your Mekong Delta cruise. The captain and his deck hand as well as the engineer are in charge of the technical details and the routing. An experienced chef and service staff will take you on a culinary journey through Vietnam. A local guide will explain the life and culture of the Mekong Delta to you and answer any questions you might have. Onboard staff also get regular safety trainings.
Experience the unique Mekong Delta the relaxing way: The 2-day and 3-day tours start and end in Saigon or Can Tho. Visit the famous floating markets, enjoy the lush vegetation and experience the vibrant life in the Delta on side excursion and from aboard one of the luxurious river cruisers. Discover the Mekong Delta on board the comfortable Mekong Eyes Classic vessel with Vietnam Travel now!
Itinerary
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3-day Tour Mekong Delta Tour from Saigon to Con Dao 3 Days 2 Nights
From $415 -
2-day Tour Mekong Delta Tour from Saigon to Con Dao 2 Days 1 Night
From $285 -
3-day Tour between Saigon and Phu Quoc 3 Days 2 Nights
From $415 -
2-day Tour between Saigon and Phu Quoc 2 Days 1 Night
From $290 -
2-day Mekong Delta Tour 2 Days 1 Night
From $220
About This Cruise
This 2-day tour between Saigon and Phu Quoc starts on even dates (e. g: Oct 2, 4, 6, 8 etc.). If you would like to begin your tour on an odd date in Saigon you can book the 3-day tour to Phu Quoc.Note:
- This tour is conducted with the wooden cruise vessels Mekong Eyes (14 cabins). Similar routes are also available with the exclusive Dragon Eyes (2 cabins) and the private Gecko Eyes house boat (1 cabin plus panorama lounge).
- Details of the routes and tour activities are for reference only. Final confirmation will be sent upon booking and before departure date as it depends on tide and weather conditions.
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Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1: Saigon - Cai Be - Can Tho.
In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel in Saigon and transfered to Cai Be (approx. two hours drive). Board the wooden cruise boat around noon. After a refreshing welcome drink, the crew will show you our on-board facilities and your cosy cabin. As lunch is served, the boat starts cruising. Sit back and watch the fantastic scenery and the daily life of the Mekong people.
In the afternoon you can disembark for a guided leisurely stroll through the village and the surrounding fruit orchards or rice fields. Meet the friendly locals and taste the local produce and fruits.
Get back on board for fantastic photo opportunities along the river. Enjoy a drink at the bar or relax on deck as the sun sets over the magnificent water landscape. The boat will anchor for the night. The day ends with a delicious on-board dinner.
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Day 2: Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Rach Gia - Phu Quoc.
Wake up well rested to the sound of the river and get ready for another exciting day of sightseeing. At 6:30 A.M, the vessel sets off for a sunrise cruise.
After breakfast, you will board a sampan to Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the region's busiest and most lively markets. Marvel at the sheer abundance of exotic fruits, vegetables and skilfully handcrafted regional products. Pull up to the boats for talking and bargaining with the merchants.
Directly after visiting the floating market, the shuttle will take you to the waterfront town of Rach Gia and to the pier for the ferry to Phu Quoc - a paradise island for beach holiday in Vietnam (lunch box on the way).
Note: Route and excursions may be subjects to changes without prior notice.
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Total Cabin(s)
#Cabin 1
Cabins
- Full Side River View
- 12m2
- Non-Smoking
- Shower
- Private Balcony
- 1 Queen Size Bed or 2 Single Beds
Cabins
Our Offers
Price Includes
• Road transfer from Saigon.
• Accommodation in cosy double or twin bedded cabins.
• English speaking guide aboard the cruise boat and on side trips.
• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Mineral water placed in your cabin.
• Free flow of tea and coffee.
• Side trips as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Transfer by shuttle bus to Rach Gia and ferry from Rach Gia to Phu Quoc
(for the direction Phu Quoc — Saigon, shuttle transfer from Rach Gia to the departure point of cruise vessel)
Price Excludes
• Pre and post trip accommodations.
• Bar services.
• Personal travel insurance.
• Tips and gratuities.