Mekong Discovery from Saigon
2 Days
Saigon · Mekong Delta · Floating market
About this journey
A compact two-day journey from Saigon into the Mekong Delta. The second day includes a floating market before the return to Saigon, making this the shortest Mekong itinerary in the collection.
Itinerary
Day 1: Saigon → Mekong Delta (L/D)
You will be picked up from the Hotel in Saigon and transferred to the pier to board your river cruise. As lunch is served, the boat starts cruising. Sit back and watch the scenery and the daily life of the Mekong Delta people. In the afternoon you can disembark for a leisurely stroll through a village and the surrounding fruit orchards or rice fields. Meet the friendly locals and taste the local produce and fruits. The day ends with dinner on-board.
Day 2: Floating market → Saigon (B/L)
Get ready for another exciting day of sightseeing in the Mekong Delta. Watch the locals go about their daily work drying exotic fruits and building ships on the wooden yards.
Board a sampan boat to Cai Rang floating market, 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 for interactions and bargaining with the merchants. In the afternoon, start the journey back to Saigon.
What’s Included
- Meals indicated in the daily programme: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
- Transfer from the hotel in Saigon to the cruise embarkation point
- Overnight cruise stay and onboard meals as described
- Sampan excursions and floating-market visits described in the programme
- Return journey to Saigon on the final day

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