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Jan A.R. HOES, French, February 24,2012
Dear Rebecca,
Finally we have found some time to send you a short note to thank you for your assistance in setting up our holidays in Vietnam. We have very much enjoyed your beautiful country. The guides were all willing and capable in explaining things, in very good French, which made things so ugh easier for all of us.
We are glad we had the chance to change our beach time resort during our stay as it was clearly too cold in Hoi An.
We will certainly come back one day and will contact you to make certain we once again have a good time in Vietnam.
Thanks from all 4 and hope to talk to you in the future.
Best regards,
Jan A.R. HOES
Ng Kok Yauw, Australia, January 2010
Dear Julia,
Thank you for organizing such a well planned trip for us. The Tour Agent Mr Anh was very professional, very good and he is a valuable staff to your company. The driver remained very professional too throughout the trip.
We are all very happy with the holidays and thank you once again.
Ng Kok Yauw
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Mekong River Cruises
Bassac Mekong Cruises
2 Days Bassac Cruise: Can Tho – Cai Be – Ho Chi Minh
2 Days Bassac Cruise: Can Tho – Cai Be – Ho Chi Minh
Brief description:
Tour Route: Can Tho - Cai Be - Ho Chi...
Tour Code : VCMB 03
Tour Duration: 2 Days/1 Night
Starts/Ends: Can Tho/ Ho Chi Minh
Tour Level: Easy
Group size: Share transfer and share cruise
Departure: Daily
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city - Can Tho, on the first day at noon
We will be met at the lobby of hotel in Ho Chi Minh city then transfer to Can Tho. After 4,5 hour driving we arrive at Can Tho. Boarding at Can Tho at Ninh Kieu pier. Welcome drink, introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins. Departure downstream of the Hau river. Lunch on board while en route.
Tour near Tra On floating market.
Turning into Nicolai canal, towards the Mang Thit and Co Chien rivers. Rest on the upper deck in a scenery of rice fields, sugar cane, woods on the near banks. By mid-afternoon, the Bassac casts anchor for a visit on shore: past the first tree line, quiet discovery of the peaceful life in the delta's countryside, of rice fields, fruit trees and the welcoming inhabitants.
Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Rest on the deck or around the bar enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit river towards her anchorage point for the night. The Bassac sets anchor for the night on river Mang Thit.
Day 2 Mang Thit – Cai Be
06:30 Departure towards Cai Be. The passengers take their breakfast while enjoying the scenery on the banks.
The Bassac crosses Co Chien river then branches into Cho Lach canal for 30 minutes through the traffic of sand and rice barges, in a scenery of fruit drying facilities and wooden ship building yards.
Arrival in Cai Be, check-out and boarding of a local boat for a tour of Cai Be floating market and handicraft. Mid-morning, boat tour ends on shore at Cái Bè, then we transfer to hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.
Please note you will leave the Bassac for good upon boarding the small boat for the last visit, typically about 8:30.
Trip Price Included
Round transfer Ho Chi Minh city – Can Tho; Cai Be – Ho Chi Minh city
English speaking guide on boat
Lunch & Dinner on the first day
Breakfast on the second day
Entrance fees
Small boat
Trip Price Excluded
Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
Drink
Tips
Own expenses
Meals:
Meals are included as specified in the itinerary. Meal codes are: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.
