Mekong Eyes Classic — A Deluxe 2-Day Mekong River Cruise into Delta Life

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night (also available as 3 or 4-Day itineraries between Saigon, Can Tho, and Phnom Penh)
Route: Saigon ↔ Cai Bè ↔ Cần Thơ (via Cai Rang Floating Market)
Ship Style: Elegant traditional-style river cruiser converted from a vintage rice barge
Ideal for: Couples, small groups, families, cultural travelers, photographers

🌊 Why Choose Mekong Eyes Classic Cruise?

A beautifully restored 39 m traditional rice-barge crafted with fine Mekong Delta wood and artisan decor—now a boutique hotel on water with panoramic views ([turn0search5][turn0search4][turn0search6]).
Only 14 Deluxe cabins, each with air-conditioning, private ensuite bathroom, panoramic river views, spa-branded amenities, free bottled water, and unlimited tea/coffee ([turn0search5][turn0search1][turn0search3]).
Welcoming onboard lounge, dining area, cosy bar, panoramic lounge, sun deck—all designed to relax and highlight river views ([turn0search6][turn0search4][turn0search1]).
Includes guided excursions: Cai Be floating market, countryside walks, village tours, bicycle rides (on request), sampan rides, cooking classes, Tai Chi, and more ([turn0search6][turn0search1][turn0search3]).
Friendly, professional crew and local tour guide deliver high service quality at excellent value ([turn0search9][turn0search1]).

🗓 Sample 2-Day / 1-Night Itinerary

Day 1: Saigon → Cai Be → Cần Thơ

Morning pickup from Saigon (transfer optional).
Check-in aboard Mekong Eyes Classic around 11:30 AM at Cai Be. Welcome drink served as the cruise begins.
Lunch while cruising past orchard-lined canals and rice paddies.
Visit Cai Be Floating Market, local brick kilns, coconut candy, rice paper workshops, and riverside orchards.
Sundowners on the sun deck at sunset.
Dinner onboard followed by a peaceful evening drifting through the Delta’s waterways ([turn0search7][turn0search3]).

Day 2: Cai Rang Market → Saigon

Early breakfast aboard while the boat arrives at Cai Rang Floating Market. Explore by sampan amid floating vendors selling produce.
Return aboard for a sumptuous brunch.
Option to stroll through a riverside village or cycle along canal paths.
Disembark in Cần Thơ and return to Saigon (or continue the cruise) by ~4:30 PM ([turn0search11][turn0search7]).

(3 or 4-Day itineraries may include Chau Doc, Phnom Penh, Phú Quốc, Tra Su sanctuary, heritage house visits, and additional cultural stops.)

🛏 Accommodation & Onboard Facilities

14 Deluxe cabins: Twin or double beds, ensuite bathroom with shower, panoramic windows, wardrobe, AC, complimentary bottled water, tea/coffee, bathrobes, slippers, hairdryer, in-room safe ([turn0search5][turn0search4][turn0search1]).
Public Facilities: main deck dining hall, panoramic lounge/bar, upper sun deck with open seating, shaded reading corners.
Optional Services: bicycle tours, cooking classes, Tai Chi, salad and massage treatments upon request ([turn0search6][turn0search3]).

✅ Inclusions

One-night cruise in a double/twin cabin
Meals: Day 1 lunch & dinner / Day 2 breakfast & brunch
Onboard welcome drink and unlimited tea/coffee
Guided shore excursions including floating markets and local crafts villages
Sampan rides and optional bicycle tours
English-speaking local guide, all fees, entrance, and insurance
Use of ship amenities: lounge, bar, sun deck ([turn0search1][turn0search6][turn0search3])

❌ Exclusions

Transfers from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be/Cần Thơ (optional shuttle available)
Alcoholic beverages, spa/massage, personal expenses, tips
Visa and travel insurance

💰 Price Range (Approx.)

From USD 215–239 per person based on twin-share in Deluxe cabin ([turn0search3][turn0search9]).
3-Day & 4-Day cruises available from ~USD 260 to USD 485 per person depending on destination and season ([turn0search9][turn0search0][turn0search8]).