Day 1: Saigon-Cai Be : (L,D)
At 8:00 meet you up at hotel ,transfer 2hours 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 specialty 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 :30km
Roads : concreted paths,dirt paths
Cultures: high (D)
=> Overnight at BA LINH Home-stay
Day 2: Cai be-Can Tho : (B,L,D)
Early Vietnamese coffee and breakfast will be served ,so that, you will enjoy the real Vietnam. Your cycling today will be along rivers, watching people activities , fishing, picking fruits , Vietnamese students going to school with traditional dress Ao Dai..
Our special tour will bring you to the heart of the Mekong and stop at some of the locals home to discover people life, feeling,their customs.. This can be done only with Vietnam Bicycle Travel.
Highlights : Rice paddies: see the back of the Mekong ,only with bike trip.
Riding : 30km
Roads : concreted paths
Cultural :high (D).
=> Overnight at Sheraton 5 star
Day 3:Can Tho –Saigon : (B,L) or transfer to Can Tho Airport
Another early day for you ,but it is really worthy, because you will see the most beautiful floating ,market -Cai Rang. people trading from boat to boat, variaties fruits and vegetables around the Mekong will be seen here.
After visiting the floating market, follow your guide to meet ‘snake man’ on your bicycle, he is a very nice chap, friendly hospitality, a typical Mekong delta people character’ , some fruits will be tasted, snake wine will be served..
Cycling through many gardens before finish your ride in Phong Dien, meet your car and transfer back to Saigon or transfer to Can Tho Airport, lunch on route.
Highlights : Cai Rang Floating market, snake wine..
Riding : 25km
Road : concreted roads
Cultural :High D
Trip Inclusive :
• A/c Van support for the whole trip
• Boat trips in Cai Be and Can Tho
• Ferries during the trip
• Meals as mentioned ( L=lunch, B= breakfast, D= dinner)
• Snacks, fruits, water, sodas, towels for cycling times ( at dinners and lunches we can not our own drinks ,so please pay for your beers !)
• Accommodations
• Bicycles for the group
• Entrance fees
• English – biking guide
Exclusive :
• Insurance ( strongly advise you to purchase trip insurance before traveling)
• Tip for guide and driver ( it is volunteer and up to your satisfactory of the trip).
EMEGENCY CONTACT:
IN VIETNAM: +84907.300.600
IN NEWZEALAND: +64 32130343
Children discounts :
Children under 1meter are free
Children from 1m -1m2 get 50% off
Children from 1m2-1m4 get 25% off
Children 1m4 above are full charged
Cancellation Policy:
Any cancellations should be made in writing. Cancellations made in 31 days prior to the arrival of clients will not be subject to cancellation fees, except those according to the policies of hotels,airlines , cruises and other contractors of Le Vietnam Travel
Cancellations within 30days or less prior to arrival will be subject to the following charges:
Between 30 days and 22 days before departure: 15% of total tour cost
Between 21 days and 15 days before departure: 25% of total tour cost
Between 14 days and 8 days before departure : 50% of total tour cost
Between 7 days and 48 hours before departure: 75% of total tour cost
Less than 48 hours before departure : 90% of total tour cost
No show at the airport on the day of departure : No refund
Travel Insurance:
Vietnam BicycleTravel insists that all clients must take out good travel insurance before joining one of our tours. There are inherent risks involved in cycling and mountain biking and we will not be liable for your medical expenses or evacuation (flight) in case of an accident.
This insurance must include adequate coverage for any personal accident, medical expenses, injury, death and repatriation. Insurance should also provide coverage for cancellations or curtailment of the holiday. Clients should also ensure that there are no exclusion clauses limiting protection for any dangerous or unusual activities that might be included in their tour.
If you join the tour without adequate insurance you may be disallowed from continuing on the tour without the right of refund. Clients are solely responsible for arranging their own insurance and they should ensure that they are covered for the full duration of their tour. Your tour leader will ask for copies of your insurance before allowing you to join the tour. This protects both you and us.
