Dragon Eyes Mekong Cruise | Can Tho - Cai Be - Chau Doc - Phnom Penh 3 days 2 nights

7:30 AM: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, and transfer you to Can Tho City (additional charges apply). Enjoy the scenic drive through small towns, countryside villages, and lush green fields along the way. The transfer takes about 4 hours, with an optional stop en route.

11:30: Arrive at the Ninh Kieu pier in Can Tho and board your cruise vessel. Check in to your cabin and take some time to familiarize yourself with the amenities on board. The friendly crew will be on hand to assist you and ensure a smooth start to your journey.

12:00: As the cruise sets sail, indulge in a delicious lunch on board while taking in the stunning panoramic views of the Mekong Delta. This is a perfect time to relax and enjoy the serene landscape, with the lush greenery and winding waterways providing a picturesque backdrop to your meal.

16:00: Disembark for a guided land excursion that will take you through charming orchards and quaint small villages. This walk offers a unique opportunity to experience the local way of life up close, with chances to interact with the friendly villagers.

17:00: Return to the boat and freshen up. Then, head to the top deck to relax and enjoy the breathtaking sunset. This is the ideal time to unwind with a refreshing drink, taking in the tranquil scenery as the day transitions into night.

19:00: End your day with a sumptuous dinner on board, featuring a variety of delicious dishes. After dinner, retire to your cabin for a peaceful night on the boat.

07:00: Savor the tranquility of the river while indulging in a delightful tea break served on board. Let the soothing melodies of the morning set the tone for a day filled with exploration and discovery.

08:00: After a leisurely breakfast, it's time to delve into the hidden treasures of Tan Phong islet. Check out of your cozy cabin and embark on an unforgettable excursion aboard a traditional rowing sampan. Glide through narrow canals, surrounded by lush greenery, as your knowledgeable guide unveils the secrets of the Mekong Delta.

Experience the soul-stirring melodies of "Đờn ca tài tử" (Folk Music), a cherished cultural tradition of the region. Marvel at the intricate workmanship of handmade handicrafts, lovingly crafted by skilled artisans.

For those seeking a more active adventure, hop on a bicycle and traverse the back roads of the Mekong Delta, or take a leisurely stroll through a quaint village nestled along the canals. Immerse yourself in the rhythms of rural life as you interact with friendly locals and witness the timeless traditions passed down through generations.

11:00 AM: Board a shuttle bus for a scenic drive to Chau Doc. Along the way, enjoy a delicious lunch, providing a taste of the local cuisine and a chance to rest before continuing your journey. The drive offers beautiful views of the countryside, making for a pleasant and relaxing trip.

3:30 PM: Arrive in Chau Doc in the afternoon and check into your hotel. Take some time to settle into your comfortable accommodations and refresh yourself after the journey.

Evening: Spend the evening at your leisure. Explore Chau Doc at your own pace, whether it’s strolling through the local markets, enjoying a meal at a nearby restaurant, or simply relaxing at the hotel. This free time allows you to tailor your evening to your own preferences and interests.  

At 07:00, board the speedboat bound for Phnom Penh. As the boat cuts through the waters, you’ll have the chance to witness the scenic beauty of the Mekong River and the life along its banks. 

After several hours on the river, you’ll arrive at Sisowath Quay International Port in Phnom Penh between 13:00 and 13:30. Please note that the exact arrival time can vary depending on river conditions and the time taken for immigration formalities.

Upon arrival, a shuttle bus will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel in Phnom Penh. Sit back and relax during the ride as you get your first glimpses of the bustling capital city of Cambodia, with its unique blend of traditional culture and modern vibrancy.