RV – TOUM TEAV BOAT

CAMBODIAN WOODEN TRADITIONAL BOAT                                   

PHNOM PENH - SAIGON    

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Departure at fixed date, contact us.  

Monday

PHNOM PENH - KOH DEK CHOU

Check-in at the boat at Phnom Penh. Welcome on board of R/V Toum Teav and departure for our cruise on the Mekong River. On the way to the Vietnamese border, stop on Koh Dek Chou Island for a two hours walk in the village along the river. Night on board

Tuesday

CAMBODIAN/Vietnamese BORDER - CHAU DOC

Sail and cross the border in the morning. Arrival in Chau Doc after lunch. Disembark R/V Toum Teav at Victoria Chau Doc hotel jetty. By small boat, visit a fish raising rafts and the Cham village next to it, back to the city

Wednesday

CHAU DOC - SADEC

Boat through small canals up to Sa Dec. Afternoon arrival. Tour of Sa Dec, the school where Manguerite Duras' mother once taught, and Kien An Cung pagoda before strolling along the docks as far as the Sa Dec market, on the way passing a colonial house referred to in Marguerite Duras' novel The Lover. Night on board.

Thursday

SADEC - VINH LONG - CAI BE

Sail in the morning to Vinh Long. Disembark in Vinh Long for a walk in the market. By small boats, we cross Binh Hoa Phuoc Islet covered by fruit tree and garden. Back to the Mekong, we cruise in the floating market of Cai Be. Night on board.  

Friday CAI BE - MYTHO

Sail to My Tho. Panorama tour of the city, the pagoda, the snake farm. Excursion by small boat to Thoi Son Island. Night on board  

Saturday

MYTHO - SAIGON

Half day sailing through the small canals of Cho Gao and Nha Be to Saigon.   15.00 h Disembark from M/V Toum Teav on Dai Lo Ton quay.