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Mekong Sunset Sampan
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Duration
1 Days
Tour type
vietnam-curated-experiences
Departure place
Ho Chi Minh City
Destination
Mekong Delta
Intro
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Route Highlights: Cai Be riverside → orchid-draped stilt houses → palm-lined tributary → Can Tho pier by moonlight.
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Signature Moments: Sparkling-rosé sundowner, live đàn tranh performance, on-deck river-prawn grill, floating lantern release.
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Exclusivity: Private-charter licence; daily sunset slot reserved solely for Dong Thi clientele.
Itineraries
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 16:00 | Limousine pick-up in Can Tho or Cai Be; welcome lemongrass towel and briefing on Mekong culture. |
| 16:15 | Board teak sampan at Cai Be pier; crew greets with chilled pandan-infused water. |
| 16:30 – 17:45 | Cruise the main channel: glide past floating gardens, fruit barges, and orchid-covered homes. Live đàn tranh duo sets the tone. Sommelier pours sparkling rosé. |
| 17:45 | Anchor in a tranquil tributary; chef grills river prawns, coconut-crusted grouper, and mango salad. |
| 18:15 – 18:45 | Golden-Hour Dining on deck. Delta sky shifts from amber to blush-pink; photographer captures candid portraits. |
| 18:45 | Lantern Ritual: guests light and release floating candle lanterns—wish for prosperity and safe travels. |
| 19:00 – 19:45 | Slow cruise to Can Tho; night river life illuminates the banks. Dessert of sticky-rice cake & passion-fruit mousse. |
| 20:00 | Disembark at Can Tho Heritage Pier. Chauffeured transfer to hotel or onward itinerary. |
Prices
Terms and conditions
BOOKING & CANCELLATION POLICY
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50 % deposit secures seats and villa access.
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Provide dietary restrictions 72 h prior.
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Cancellation: <10 days = 30 % fee • <3 days = 100 % fee (ingredient pre-purchase & staff allocation).
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