HCM: 2-Day Mekong Delta Floating Market with Cooking & Bike Ride

4.9 (140 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Duration15h - 16h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

-Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
-A smooth one and half hour bus ride passing rice fields.
- Arrive at My Tho, taking the motorboat join in with the daily activities of the local people, enjoy the atmosphere and then take a boat on the Uper River to the Unicorn island.
-On the way, crossing the fishing port, floating houses, these other Dragon, Phoenix and Turtle islands, visit the orchard garden, bee-farm to enjoy honey tea or you can take photo a python.
-Heading to the Coconut Candy Workshop, you can try special candy have sugar free, coconut wine.
-Enjoy some fruits and the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music”, the amazing rowing boat trip on the small canal
-Ben Tre province- visit crocodile farm or monkey bridge, ride the bike around this island, then enjoy the relaxing on the hammock (freetime).
-Take the morning boat trip to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is at its busiest at this time of day.
-Experience making Vietnamese pancakes and cycling through the countryside

Options

5-Star Hotel

Single Room: +1,200,000VND: With this option, guests will experience 1 night in 5-star resort, subject to availability at the time of booking.
Pickup included

3-Star Hotel or Homestay

Single Room: +400,000VND/Night: With this option, guests will experience 1 night in 3-star Hotel or Homestay, subject to availability at the time of booking.
Pickup included

4-Star Hotel or Bungalow

Single Room: +750,000VND/Night: With this option, guests will experience 1 night in 4-star Hotel or Bungalow, subject to availability at the time of booking.

What's included

  • Entrance fee and boat fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • 1 night in hotel with 3 star
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the center of districts 1
  • 2 Lunches, 1 Breakfast
  • Tax, Tips and other expenses not mentioned in the package
  • Single supplement: 400,000vnd/ Person
  • Holiday surcharge (please see Additional Info)

What to expect

  1. My Tho
    1h
    Day 1: HCM – Mekong Delta – Vinh Trang Pagoda - Can Tho ( Lunch )

    7:30: Depart to Mekong (rest stop for a bathroom break)
    9:30: Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
    10:00: Arrive at My Tho Port. Take a cruise to the Unicorn Island (Ky Lan)
    10:30: Head to Coconut Candy Workshop, try special candy and coconut wine
    Go to the tropical fruit garden to enjoy some fruits and listen to Southern Vietnamese folk music
    Take a rowboat trip on the small canal
    Visit the orchard garden and bee farm to enjoy honey tea
    11:30-12:00: Board a motorized rickshaw
    12:00-12:30: Have lunch on local restaurant
    14:00-14:30: Depart to Can Tho
    17:00: Check in at hotel
    Free time to explore night life in Can Tho
  2. Cai Rang Floating Market
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Day 2 : Cai Rang Floating Market – HCM ( Breakfast /Lunch )

    At Morning: Set out early for a boat trip to the iconic Floating Market, one of the largest and most vibrant in Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as vendors sell fresh fruits, vegetables, and local goods directly from their boats. Watch how traditional rice noodles are made.

    Afterward, return to the hotel for check-out and transfer to visit a historic house.

    Join a hands-on cooking class to learn how to make either Bánh Xèo or Bánh Khọt, two traditional dishes of the region. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.

    2:00 PM: After lunch, cycle through the village to experience local life up close. Explore the charming village, interact with friendly locals, and enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings.

    Finally, return to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your adventure

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please note: No-shows or arrivals over 10 minutes late will result in cancellation without refund. Thank you for your punctuality!

End point

Please note: No-shows or arrivals over 10 minutes late will result in cancellation without refund. Thank you for your punctuality!

Pickup details

Note: As this is a group tour, please be ready in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before pickup time

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Extra fees may apply depending on your travel date and hotel choice. During peak periods (25–26 Apr, 29 Apr – 01 May, 01–02 Sep, 23–25 Dec, 29 Dec – 01 Jan 2027, and 02–11 Feb 2027), the additional cost is 450,000 VND for 3-star hotels, 650,000 VND for 4-star hotels, and 950,000 VND for 5-star hotels. All extra fees are paid on-site.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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