Cai Rang Floating Market - Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night

5.0 (16 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night tour offers an exciting journey through the breathtaking landscapes of My Tho and Ben Tre in Vietnam. Discover the enchanting waterways and canals of the Mekong Delta, while immersing yourself in the local culture and indulging in the delectable cuisine. Experience the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, known for its size and liveliness, where you'll witness the bustling local trade. This tour provides an ideal escape from the busy city life of Ho Chi Minh, allowing you to embrace the serene beauty and rural allure of the Mekong Delta.
- Explore the picturesque waterways.
- Visit the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market.
- Delight in local cuisine and culture
- Including 1 Night in 3 Star Hotel
- Pick up and drop off from centrally located in districts 1, 3, and 4.

Options

Private Tour with 5 Star Hotel

Sheraton Hotel Can Tho: Pickup from your hotel in districts 1, 3 and 4.
Pickup included

Private Tour with 3 Star Hotel

Van Phat Riverside Hotel: Pickup from your hotel in districts 1, 3 and 4.
Pickup included

Private Tour with 4 Star Hotel

TTC Hotel Can Tho: Pickup and drop off from your hotel in districts 1, 3, and 4.
Pickup included

Standard Group - 3 Star Hotel

Shared Bus: Pickup and Drop off from central of District 1
Pickup included

What's included

  • Pick up and drop off from a centrally located in District 1.
  • Motorboat and Rowing Boat
  • 1 Night - 3 Star Hotel/ With Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Beverage
  • Tip

What to expect

Day 1: Saigon - My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho
  1. My Tho
    3h
    7:30 am - We depart from your Ho Chi Minh City. During the 1.5 car ride, we will pass through green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho.
    The first stop is Vinh Trang pagoda. It is the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region. You will be guided to explore the most beautiful temple in the region. Next, we take a leisurely boat ride along the river, and view stilt houses, fruit plantations, and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to Tortoise islet, and have lunch in the orchard garden. Then a boat ride to Ben Tre, enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shade of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music", performed by the locals. Visit a family business that epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste delicious coconut candy & observe the pastoral life as you roam through fruit plantations and villages.
  2. Can Tho
    Pass by
    After visiting My Tho, We continue to go to Can Tho City. Check-in hotel and overnight in the 3-star hotel
Day 2: Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Saigon
  1. Can Tho
    3h
    6:00 am - Start your day early with a boat trip to the lively Cai Rang Floating Market. Experience the hustle and bustle as boats sell fruits, vegetables, and local products. Stop at a boat selling vermicelli and coffee, indulging in these local treats.

    Continue the boat tour to a Rice Noodle Factory to witness the traditional noodle-making process. Explore a bustling local market filled with fresh produce and spices.
  2. Ho Chi Minh City
    2h
    Return to your hotel for check-out, breakfast, and a refresh.

    Afterward, begin your return journey to Ho Chi Minh City. Along the way, stop at the 10 Vo Ancient House, a beautifully preserved example of traditional Vietnamese architecture. Take time to explore its unique design and discover the local customs and traditions connected to this historic home.

    Next, enjoy a hands-on cultural activity by learning how to make bánh xèo, the famous Vietnamese savory pancake. This fun cooking experience will give you an authentic taste of local life, followed by a delicious traditional lunch.

    If you’re still feeling energetic, hop on a bicycle for a leisurely ride through the scenic countryside. This is a great opportunity to soak in the picturesque landscapes and connect with the local community.

    Finally, continue your journey back to Ho Chi Minh City, with an expected arrival around 4:00 PM.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up from a centrally located hotel in districts 1, 3, and 4.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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