Mekong & Phu Quoc Island 5 Days

Price from: $524

Overview

This southern Vietnam itinerary allows you to immerse yourself in the everyday life of the Mekong Delta, then escape to Phu Quoc Island, known for its paradise of white sandy beaches and clear blue water.

Highlights:

Cruise along the maze of the river of canals for a taste of the lush and lively culture
Spend time gently cruising through one of the Mekong’s huge floating markets
End with some lazy time on a sandy beach of Phu Quoc island.

Itinerary

DAY 1: SAIGON - CAI BE FOR EMBARKATION ON BOAT

In the morning, we pick you up at your hotel in Saigon and take you to Cai Be (approximately two hours by car). You board the wooden cruise boat around noon.

After a refreshing welcome drink, we show you our on-board facilities and your cozy cabin. As lunch is served, the boat starts cruising. Sit back and watch the fantastic scenery and the daily lives of the Mekong people.

In the afternoon, you can disembark for a 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.

Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Lunch and Dinner

DAY 2: CAN THO - DISEMBARK - DRIVE TO RACH GIA - SPEEDBOAT TO 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, we will board a sampan boat 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 skillfully handcrafted regional products. We will pull up to the boats to talk and bargain with the merchants.

Directly after visiting the floating market, our shuttle takes you to the waterfront town of Rach Gia and the pier for the ferry to the holiday paradise of Phu Quoc. Shuttle service from the hotel picks you up, enjoy the night in your resort.

Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 3: PHU QUOC BEACH BREAK

Full day to enjoy the islands, the beach, the sand, and the sun.

Tour guide: N/A
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4: PHU QUOC BEACH BREAK

Spend your day on a beach break.

Tour guide: N/A
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5: PHU QUOC - DEPARTURE

Free at leisure until your driver picks you up for the transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Tour guide: N/A
Meals: Breakfast

Pricing

Category	Price valid from 2024 – 2025 (per person in US dollar)
Category	2 people	3 – 4 people	5 – 6 people	7 – 8 people	Single supplement
Superior	$541	$546	$531	$524	$462
Deluxe	$558	$563	$548	$541	$478
Luxury	$633	$638	$623	$616	$548

Accommodation

Cities	Hotel Category
Cities	Superior	Deluxe	Luxury
Mekong Cruise	Mekong Eyes Deluxe cabin	Mekong Eyes Deluxe cabin	Mekong Eyes Deluxe cabin
Phu Quoc	Sol Beach Deluxe	Mercury Resort Luxury Garden View Villa	Ocean Bay Resort Premium Ocean Breeze Bungalow

Include & Exclude

Trip Inclusive

Accommodations based on Double/ Twin sharing room with daily breakfast
Cabin on cruise
Shuttle mini-van from Saigon to Cai Be for embarkation and Can Tho- Rach Gia after disembarkation
Speedboat tickets for Rach Gia- Phu Quoc
Private airport pick up/ drop off in Phu Quoc
English speaking guide onboard
Bottle of water and cold towel daily on the transfer
Meals as indicated (without beverage)
All entrance and sightseeing fees.
Boat cruise
Government tax