Bassac Cruise Boat Mekong River

Morning

8:30 AM: Shuttle bus pick-up from District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City for those who have booked the transfer service.

12:00 PM: Arrive at Cai Be to board the cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink while listening to the crew's introduction before checking into your cabin. As the cruise sets off towards Cho Lach along the Tien Giang River, enjoy a delightful lunch on board, followed by a relaxing break on deck.

Afternoon

The Bassac cruise enters the Cho Lach canal, immersing you in the lively atmosphere of river traffic. You’ll pass bustling markets and charming churches, offering a unique glimpse into the diverse life along the riverbanks.

By mid-afternoon, the boat anchors for a shore excursion. Take a tranquil walk through the countryside to discover the peaceful beauty of the delta, see lush rice fields, fruit orchards, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. If you’d like, you can also request a short cycling tour to explore the surrounding area.

Back on board, relax and soak in the glorious sunset from the sundeck.

Evening

Savor a delicious dinner as the cruise sails towards the Mang Thit River. Bassac Mekong cruise will anchor near Tra On for the night, allowing for a restful sleep.

Morning

6:00 AM: The cruise begins its journey towards Can Tho. Head to the sundeck to witness the stunning sunrise over the Mekong Delta and capture beautiful photos.

Enjoy breakfast in the onboard restaurant.

Upon arrival in Can Tho, transfer to a local boat to visit Cai Rang floating market. Here, you can shop for a wide range of goods, from fresh fruits and vegetables to clothes, all offered by friendly merchants.

Visit the vibrant Cai Rang floating market in the morning.

Next, visit a small bamboo basket workshop before returning to the Ninh Kieu pier. This marks the end of the cruise service.

1:30 PM: Depart for Ho Chi Minh City from Can Tho Market Hall.

End of your trip to explore Mekong River with Bassac Mekong Cruise. Safe travels and hope see you soon!

Morning

12:00 PM: Our journey begins on the first day as you meet our guide in Can Tho. Embark on the Bassac Cruise and check into your room.

Enjoy lunch as the ship sails downstream along the Hau River.

Afternoon

The ship continues its journey through the Nicolai canal, heading towards the Co Chien and Mang Thit rivers. Relax and take in the beautiful scenery of rice fields, sugarcane plantations, and woodlands.

In the middle of the afternoon, the Bassac Cruise will anchor near the shore.

Step ashore to explore the daily life of the Delta’s rural area. Stroll through lush tree-lined paths, expansive rice fields, and fruit farms, while meeting the friendly locals. Alternatively, you can opt for a cycling tour around the countryside.

Afterwards, return to the ship to relax on the deck. Find a seat by the bar and savor the breathtaking sunset.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner prepared by our crew while cruising along the Mang Thit River. Spend the night on board the Bassac Cruise will comfortable services.

6:00 AM: The Bassac Mekong Cruise sets sail towards Cai Be as you enjoy breakfast on board.

As we make our way to Cai Be, the cruise passes along the Co Chien River and then turns into Cho Lach Canal, navigating through the lively traffic of sand and rice barges. Take in the sights of fruit-drying factories and wooden ship-building yards along the journey.

Upon arrival at Cai Be, disembark the cruise and board a traditional rowing boat. If tide conditions are favorable, sail through a small canal for an intimate experience of the waterways. Then, transfer to a local boat that will take you to the shore for an exploration of Cai Be’s craft village.

After visiting Cai Be in the late morning, bid farewell to our guides and transfer to your departure point.

Note: You will permanently disembark from the Bassac upon boarding the small boat for the last visit, typically around 8:00 AM.

End of your journey trip to Mekong Delta river with Bassac cruise. See you again in other trip to Vietnam!

Morning

6:00 AM: The Bassac Cruise sets sail towards Cai Be as you enjoy breakfast on board.

As we make our way to Cai Be, the cruise passes along the Co Chien River and then turns into Cho Lach Canal, navigating through the lively traffic of sand and rice barges. Take in the sights of fruit-drying factories and wooden ship-building yards along the journey.

Upon arrival at Cai Be, disembark the cruise and board a traditional rowing boat. If tide conditions are favorable, sail through a small canal for an intimate experience of the waterways. Then, transfer to a local boat that will take you to the shore for an exploration of Cai Be’s craft village.

After visiting Cai Be in the late morning, bid farewell to our guides and transfer to your departure point.

Note: You will permanently disembark from the Bassac upon boarding the small boat for the last visit, typically around 8:00 AM.

Afternoon

Upon your arrival in Cai Be at noon, you'll be warmly welcomed with a drink and an introduction to both the ship and its crew, followed by a seamless check-in process into the comfortable cabins.

Our course is set for Cho Lach, navigating along the Tien Giang River as we enjoy lunch on board and relax on the deck.

The Bassac gracefully glides into the bustling Cho Lach Canal, amidst vibrant river traffic, local markets, and charming churches. This journey provides a unique opportunity to witness the diverse and lively scenes along the riverbanks.

As the afternoon unfolds, the Bassac drops anchor, allowing us to explore ashore. Venture beyond the initial tree line and discover the serene life of the delta's countryside, including rice fields, fruit orchards, and the warm hospitality of the locals.

Alternatively, you may choose a brief cycling tour of the surrounding area.

Upon returning on board, enjoy a complimentary welcome-back drink.

Evening

Unwind on the deck, savoring the mesmerizing sunset, before the crew serves a delightful dinner as the Bassac cruises along the Mang Thit River.

We will anchor for the night just downstream from Tra On, ensuring a tranquil and restful evening.

Overnight onboard.

Morning

6:00 AM: Setting sail, our boat embarks on a journey towards Can Tho, where a delicious breakfast awaits.

Upon reaching Can Tho, we transfer to a local boat for an immersive visit to the Cai Rang floating market, followed by a stop at a small bamboo basket workshop.

By mid-morning, we return to the Ninh Kieu pier. As we board, a welcoming drink awaits, and our adventure continues downstream along the Hau River.

Enjoy a delectable lunch on board while cruising through the picturesque Nicolai canal, exploring the Mang Thit and Co Chien rivers. Relax on the upper deck, surrounded by the scenic beauty of rice fields, sugarcane plantations, and wooded banks.

Afternoon

In the mid-afternoon, the Bassac drops anchor for an onshore excursion - a serene exploration beyond the first tree line into the peaceful delta countryside. Discover the charm of rice fields, fruit orchards, and the friendly locals, or opt for a brief cycling tour of the surrounding area.

Evening

Upon reboarding, enjoy a complimentary welcome-back drink. Whether you choose to unwind on the deck or at the bar, soak in the breathtaking sunset.

The crew will serve a delightful dinner while the Bassac gracefully cruises along the Mang Thit River. As night falls, the Bassac cruise Mekong finds its anchor point for a peaceful night on the tranquil waters.

Morning

At 6:00 AM, we set sail, with our boat gracefully cruising towards Cai Be as you enjoy a delightful breakfast on board.

Our journey begins along the Co Chien River before the Bassac glides into the Cho Lach canal for a 30-minute stretch. Here, you'll witness the vibrant rhythm of river life, navigating amidst barges laden with sand and rice. The scenic route is lined with traditional fruit-drying facilities and bustling wooden shipyards, adding a rustic charm to your morning.

Around 8:00 AM, we reach Cai Be, where it’s time to check out. You’ll then transfer to a rowing boat, gently exploring the smaller canals if the tide allows. Afterward, meet up with a local boat that will take you ashore for an enriching visit to Cai Be’s handicraft scene, a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture.

End of your captivating Mekong trip's with Bassac Mekong cruise. Safe Travels and hope see you soon!

Afternoon

Our journey begins at Ninh Kieu Pier in Can Tho, where you are greeted with a warm welcome drink. After a brief introduction to the ship and its dedicated crew, you will check into your inviting cabin.

We set sail downstream along the Hau River, savoring a delicious lunch on board as the scenic views unfold. Navigating through the Nicolai canal, we continue towards the Mang Thit and Co Chien rivers. The upper deck offers the perfect vantage point to relax and take in the stunning views of rice fields, sugar cane plantations, and wooded riverbanks.

In the mid-afternoon, the Bassac drops anchor, offering the chance to explore the delta's countryside. You may choose to take a peaceful stroll past the tree line, discovering life amidst the rice fields and fruit orchards, or opt for a short cycling tour through the surrounding area, the choice is entirely yours.

Evening

Upon reboarding, a complimentary drink welcomes you back, inviting you to unwind on the deck or around the bar while basking in the glow of the setting sun.

As the evening deepens, dinner is expertly served by the attentive crew while the Bassac continues its graceful journey along the river, finally anchoring for a serene night on the tranquil waters of the Mekong River.

Morning

At 6:00 AM, we embark on our river voyage as the boat gracefully cruises towards Cai Be, with a delightful breakfast served on board.

Crossing the Co Chien River, the Bassac navigates into the Cho Lach Canal, a 30-minute journey amidst the lively traffic of sand and rice barges. The picturesque surroundings offer glimpses of traditional fruit-drying facilities and bustling wooden shipbuilding yards.

Upon reaching Cai Be, you will transfer to a rowing boat for a serene journey through a small canal, if the tide permits. A rendezvous with a local boat follows, taking us ashore for an exploration of Cai Be's rich handicraft scene.

At noon, we reboard at Cai Be, greeted with a refreshing welcome drink, and set sail towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang River.

While enjoying lunch en route, the Bassac Mekong cruise slips into the bustling Cho Lach Canal, weaving through the vibrant river traffic, local markets, and charming churches. This unique experience provides a glimpse into the diverse life on the riverbanks and the water.

Afternoon

Relax on the upper deck, surrounded by the scenic beauty of rice fields, sugar cane plantations, and wooded banks.

By mid-afternoon, the Bassac drops anchor for an onshore visit, allowing us to discover the peaceful life in the delta's countryside beyond the first tree line, rice fields, fruit orchards, and the warm hospitality of the local inhabitants. Alternatively, you can choose to embark on a short cycling tour of the surrounding area.

Evening

Upon reboarding, a complimentary drink welcomes you back on board. Relax on the deck, savoring the beauty of the sunset, or find a cozy spot around the bar.

As evening falls, dinner is expertly served by the attentive crew while the Bassac gracefully cruises along the Mang Thit River, ultimately setting anchor just downstream from Tra On for a tranquil night on the water.

Morning

At 6:00 AM, we set sail, with the boat gracefully cruising towards Can Tho, where a delightful breakfast is served on board.

Upon our arrival in Can Tho, a seamless transfer onto a local boat leads us into an immersive experience at the Cai Rang floating market.

Our journey continues with a visit to a small bamboo basket workshop, offering a firsthand look at the skill and dedication of local craftsmanship. As the morning unfolds, we return to the Ninh Kieu pier, concluding our services by mid-morning on the shores of Can Tho.

Around 8:00 AM, you will disembark from the Bassac cruise for the last time, boarding a small boat for a final visit.

Your trip to Mekong Delta, Vietnam with Bassac cruise ends. Thanks for choosing Autour Asia for your memorable trip to Southern Vietnam.