Mekong Delta 2 Day Tour Floating Markets and Cultural Experiences

Duration2 days

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LanguagesGerman, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the Mekong Delta's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes on this 2-day tour. Start with a visit to Vinh Trang Pagoda and a boat cruise on the Tien River, discovering floating fish farms and the scenic Four Sacred Islets. Participate in local activities such as making coconut candy and enjoy seasonal fruits while listening to traditional Southern music. On day two, experience the lively Cai Rang Floating Market and learn how to make rice noodles. This immersive journey offers insights into the unique river-based lifestyle of the Southern Vietnamese people.

- 2-day guided tour with hotel stay in Can Tho
- Visit iconic sites like Vinh Trang Pagoda and Cai Rang Floating Market
- Engage in cultural activities including coconut candy making and noodle workshops
- Explore stunning rural landscapes via boat and electric cart rides

Options

Group Tour

Private Tour

What's included

Transportation by private air-conditioned car
Entrance fees
Lunch
Bottled water (500ml/person/day)
One night in a 3-star hotel (based on double occupancy; triple room provided for groups of three)
English-speaking guide
Breakfast
Fresh fruits and honey tea

Tips for the tour guide and driver
Dinner on Day 1

What to expect

Day 1: DAY 1: SAIGON – MY THO – BEN TRE – CAN THO (Meals: -/Lunch/-)

My Tho
9h

07:30 AM – Pick-up at the meeting point or The Sun Tourist Office (203 De Tham, District 1) and depart for the Mekong Delta.

Morning – Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, then take a boat along the Tien River, passing the Four Sacred Islets. Explore Thoi Son Islet with visits to fruit orchards, a honey farm, and a local home. Enjoy Don Ca Tai Tu, seasonal fruits, and a sampan ride through nipa palm canals.

Afternoon – Visit a coconut candy workshop and try making traditional candy. Enjoy lunch at a local tourist site, with optional activities such as cycling, horse-drawn carriage rides, or crocodile fishing at your own expense.

Late Afternoon – Cruise back to the pier and transfer by vehicle to Can Tho City.

Evening – Check in at your hotel and enjoy free time to explore Can Tho by night. Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 2: DAY 2: CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – CON SON ISLET – SAIGON (Breakfast/Lunch/ -)

Can Tho
8h

Morning – Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the pier for a boat trip to Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the Mekong Delta’s largest floating markets.

Visit a rice noodle workshop, taste local specialties, and learn about traditional noodle-making. Continue with a fish massage, local snacks, a fruit orchard visit, and tastings of traditional cakes and thac lac fish cakes.

Afternoon – Depart Can Tho for Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive and conclude the tour.

Note: The itinerary may be adjusted depending on local conditions, but all scheduled attractions will be visited.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Address: 23 Phan Chu Trinh, Bến Thành, Hồ Chí Minh
Ben Thanh Market's West Gate
The tour guide will contact you by phone, and we will provide you with the vehicle number and specific pickup time.

End point

Address: 23 Phan Chu Trinh, Bến Thành, Hồ Chí Minh
Ben Thanh Market's West Gate
The tour guide will contact you by phone, and we will provide you with the vehicle number and specific pickup time.

Pickup details

We will notify customers via phone and email regarding their pickup, or meet them at the designated pickup point right in front of the West Gate of Ben Thanh Market.

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.