Good For: Cruise on Mekong river good for all tourists who really learn deeply floating Market and local life along Mekong Delta River in Vietnam.
Welcome on board Le Cochinchine, the midrange ship provides modern and well-furnished accommodation. The junk features spacious sundeck for panoramic views of Mekong Delta, myriad activities ashore such as biking through countryside roads, visiting floating market, handicraft village, fruit orchards so guests can truly feel the allure of the region. Plus the personalized care by the staff, the ship show you how a truly Vietnam vacation is supposed to be!
The boats
We have three boats named Le Cochinchine No.1, no.2 & no.3 respectively. Le Cochinchine 2 makes a good representation for all. It is a modern and tastefully designed river boat. Built in traditional style, Le Cochinchine 2 measures around 30 meters long from bow to stern and has two 420 HP engines, making it a very powerful and safe river vessel.
The cabins
Le Cochinchine offers a unique and fulfilling way to explore endless waterway of Mekong River. All our cabins are equipped with clean private toilet, hot water and air-conditioner. Le Cochinchine boats also have spacious sun desks for guests to relax and savor panoramic views of Mekong Delta.
Onboard experience
Especially, Le Cochinchine brings its guests into close contact with local people from every corner of the delta. With Le Cochinchine, you will have ample opportunity to see Mekong Delta in its authenticity, bike around quaint villages and sample local food, all in an unforgettable vacation. Your "floating Le Cochinchine hotel" will get you insight of this exotic land.
Onboard information
For your safety and comfort, we are operating a strict non-smoking policy indoors. Smoking is allowed in outside areas only, eg the Sundeck Safety instruction signs are available in all cabins and public areas. Life jackets are kept in your wardrobe and also in main public areas. In case of emergency, each passenger is requested to proceed at once to the muster stations indicated with signs and await instructions.
Le Cochinchine Cruise is equipped with 220 volt electricity, with European and American standard sockets. Other types of electrical adaptors are available upon request.
Bottled water is provided in all cabins daily. The ship also brings along enough city water for daily use during the entire trip.
Passenger Cabins and fact sheet
• Length: 33m
• Width: 7m
• Home port: Saigon
• Build in Vietnam: 2006
Cabin Types
*LE COCHINCHINE-1:
· 05 private cabins with toilet and air-conditioning inside (5 family cabin, with twin beds, 3pax per cabin, max. 15pax).
*LE COCHINCHINE-2:
· 12 private cabins with toilet and air-conditioning inside (8 twin, 2 double, 2 family cabin, max. 24pax + more 4pax in the case 4pax accepted to stay in each family cabin).
*LE COCHINCHINE-3:
14 private cabins with toilet and air-conditioning inside (8 twin, 4 double, 2 family cabin, max. 28pax based on twin share + more 4pax in the case 4pax accepted to stay in each family cabin).
Facilities in room
In a classy wooden setting, each room is equipped with modern amenities as:
• Private bathroom with hot water, hair-dryer
• Air-conditioning
• Mosquito net
• Complimentary drinking water
Restaurant
The Le Cochinchine Restaurant brings you delicious meals with all local delicacies: deep-fried elephant-ear fish, crispy spring rolls, fish grilled in banana leaf, squid, crab or scallop with cream sauce, sweet-sour soup with sesbania flower, etc. All will please your taste.
