Day 20 - on the Mekong We had a great idea this morning, to strap my empty backpack into Helens full one, to make travelling easier, she got loaded up, and it worked a treat! We were being picked up at 9am, after breakfast by the tour guide. She was on time with the driver; her name is Hoang. We got into the car, fully expecting to be taken to a bigger bus to join a tour, she looked as us really surprised, explaining that we had booked a private tour! No wonder it was so bloody expensive! But, to be honest, the big tour did not go on a Saturday, which is why we had had difficulty booking it previously! I think we paid about £170 each for 3 days and 2 nights. We have
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