VIETNAM CYCLING HOLIDAYS

5days 4 nights Saigon-Mekong-Phnom Penh boat and bike

$675.00

Tour Code: CVCB-02

Duration: 6 Days

Departure: 10/01/2023

Seat Availability: 16

Itinerary
(5days 4 nights Saigon-Phnom Penh boat and bike)
 
Day 1: Saigon-Cai Be
Meet you up at hotel ,transfer 2 hours to Cai Lay, starting to ride on a beautiful back roads ,through amazing fruit orchards(Durian), stopping to try some fresh Durian , one of the speciality of the region . You will be welcomed by locals with big smiles , people have not seen Westerner, specially, with your funny cycling gears..
  • Highlights: small water crossing, fruits orchards, local industries ( coconut candy making, pop-rice..),home-stay..
  • Riding: 25km
  • Roads: concreated paths, dirt roads  
  • Cultures: high (D)
Oever night: at Home-stay Ut Trinh in Vinh Long 
 
Day 2: Cai Be-Can Tho
 
Early Vietnamese breakfast will be served, so that. you will enjoy the truely Vietnam. Your cycling today will be along rivers, watching people activities, fishing, picking fruits, Vietnamese Students going to school with traditional dress Ao Dai..

Highlights: Rice paddies, fruit gardens, Khmer village
  • Riding: 30km
  • Roads: concreated paths, dirt roads
  • Cultures: high (D)
Over night : Saigon Can Tho Hotel
 
Day 3: Can Tho-Long Xuyen
Today’s ride is spilt into two sections and it is a contrast to the previous day’s ride. After a very early breakfast, you will take a boat trip to the famous Cai Rang floating market before riding on a narrow paved road market to Phong Dien floating market. The route weaves through morning market bustle along the banks of the very busy river.
Absorb the sights of endless cottage industries, timber merchants, coconut shredders, small docks loading/unloading rice, and tiny vibrant markets. You will continue by bike on the narrow lane to the main road, which transfers along the highway back to Can Tho for lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will continue riding along a road leading upstream towards Long Xuyen.
 
Highlights: Floating market- Cai Rang, enjoy cruising up-stream Mekong river
  • Riding: 30km
  • Roads: concreated paths,dirt roads
  • Cultures: high (D)
Over night : Dong Xuyen hotel
 
Day 4 : Long Xuyen-Chau Doc
 
Haft an hour transfer out of town, start cycling on Tiger island and passing Hoa Hao home town religion, study about this Unique religion in Vietnam, keep cycling along the river up stream to Chau Doc, the landscape is now very different, and people is very fascinated and friendly.
 
Highlights: Study Hoa Hao religion, unspoiled villages 
  • Riding: 30km
  • Roads: concreated paths, dirt roads
  • Cultures: high (D)  .
Over night : Victoria Chau Doc hotel.
 
Day 5 : Chau Doc-Phnom penh by boat,tour end!
 
Speed boat to Cambodia after breakfast, good bye Vietnam!
Inclusive:
  •  Accommodations
  •  A/C car
  •  Boat for the whole trip
  •  English speaking-biking guide
  •  Bicycles
  •  Meals for the whole trip
  •  Entrance fees
  •  Water ,fruits, snacks, cold towels when cycling
  •  Speed boat ticket to Phnom penh