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Sa
Dec - Can Tho - My Tho
Sa Dec, on day 1 at noon
Boarding at Sa Dec at noon, welcome
drink, introduction to the ship and crew, checking into the cabins.li>Lunch
while en route. The Bassac goes douwstream the Ti?n Giang River towards
Vinh Long. Rest on the deck, or enjoy the open bar.
Visit bricks and tiles kilns and the manufacture of earthenware pots
on a bank of river Co Chien
Visit of a village on the banks of river Mang Thit, an opportunity
to appreciate the way of life and hospitality of the local inhabitants.
Visit of the orchard or rice fields nearby.
Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Open
bar and rest on the deck enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve
dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit river.
The Bassac sets anchor in front of Phuoc Hau pagoda, in Tra On, for
the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is available from 06:30,
while the ship is cruising the Tra On floating market. The ship then
departs towards Can Tho.
Arrival in Cai Rang floating market, transfer onto a local boat to
visit the floating market, the nearby arroyos and gardens and return
to the Ninh Kieu pier.
Arrival at Ninh Kieu, Can Tho, late morning.
Boarding at Can Tho at Ninh Kieu pier. Welcome drink, departure downstream
of the Hau river. Lunch on board while en route.
Tour near Tra On floating market.
Branching into Mang Thit river towards Co Chien river.Rest on the
upper deck or enjoy the open bar in a scenery of rice fields, sugar
cane, woods on the near banks.
Visit of a village on the banks of river Mang Thit, an opportunity
to appreciate the way of life and hospitality of the local inhabitants.
Visit of the orchard or rice fields nearby.
Boarding back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Open
bar and rest on the deck enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve
dinner while the Bassac is cruising through Co Chiên then Cho
Lach towards her anchorage point for the night.
The Bassac sets anchor for the night on river My Tho.
Day 3
Breakfast is available at 6h30 AM.
The Bassac cruises towards My Tho.
Check-out and transfer onto a local boat for a visit of the Ben Tre
islands: rowing through the arroyos shaded with water coconut trees,
on a horsecart through to a honey farm where you will taste the local
production.
Disembarkment at My Tho
End of the services on shore at My Tho late morning.
Please note you will leave the Bassac
for good at the time you embark for the last visit.
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