Mekong Delta with Floating Market - 2 days

Duration: 2 Days
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Overview

The Mekong Delta is a vast territory with several minor rivers, islands, and islets, but what distinguishes it most is its water-based lifestyle: the river is the region's lifeblood and the source of everyone's livelihood. Joining our Mekong Delta tour for 2 days allows you to see what this area is famous for as we cruise through the canals, rivers, floating market and visit a local factory. Time to learn about the native's daily life and interact with them.
Departure: Ho Chi Minh City
Categories: Holiday tour
Theme: Ecotourism
Type: Food Tours - Adventure Tour

Highlights

Drop by vibrant floating markets, buy fresh fruits, and strike up a conversation with friendly people

Visit a local factory and try making coconut candy for the first time

Take a leisurely sampan ride through the tranquil waterway

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Tour Itinerary

Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Tre - Can Tho

Morning:

8:00 - 8:30: Sai Gon hotel pick up then get on transfer service to Ben Tre.

Arrive at a local Ben Tre market full of local specialties, tropical fruits, fish, and shellfish,... Walk past the market to the boarding area and get on the boat.


Cruise to Lan Thanh local factory to witness how to make candy and products made from coconut. You can also take part in the making process, enjoy delicious coconut candies and go shopping for gifts in this area.


Take part in coconut workshop

Take part in a coconut workshop

Return on boat and sail to the busting Nhon Thanh Market.


Experience an interesting time on "xe loi" - a unique kind of transfer in Ben Tre and witness the local's daily life on the road.

Take a short 5-minute walk to a local restaurant for lunch.


Afternoon:

Walk to the Sampan boarding area. Be ready for a short but amusing 5-7 minutes excursion under the cool shades of water coconuts. This pretty scenery is perfect for taking many pictures.


Get off the sampan and wait for the car to pick you up.

Travel to your hotel in Can Tho. The rest of the day is spent at your leisure.


Meals: Lunch


Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho

Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh City

Morning:

7:30: Hotel picks up then travel to the pier. Board a wooden boat to Cai Rang floating market (15-minute transfer).


Take your time to sightsee the local life on the water, visit a noodle workshop, and try fresh local fruits on the way back.


Bustling Cai Rang floating market

Immerse in local life in Cai Rang floating market


10:30: Check out the hotel and return to Ho Chi Minh.

Have lunch at Mekong Rest Stop.

Ho Chi Minh City arrival. Your trip ends here.


Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: NA

What's Included

1 Breakfast, 2 Lunches

Car

Hotel (1 night)

Transfer private car from/to hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Boat trip

All entrance and permitted fees.

01 night in Can Tho

English Speaking guide.

Meals mentioned on tour

Cold water and issues

Drinks

Insurance

Personal expenses

Tips

Other services not mention above

Additional Info

Cancellation by Customer

  • More than 7 days prior: 10% of total rates.
  • From 4 to 7 days prior: 50% of total rates.
  • Less than 3 days prior: 100% of total rates.
  • No-Show: 100% of total rates.

Children Policy

  • 50% discount for child under 3 years accompany with 2 full paying clients, staying in same room with parents
  • 75% charged for child from 3-10 years accompany with 2 full paying clients, staying on extra bed
  • The above children rates are applicable for booking made with 2 adults and a maximum of 2 children occupancy in a room.
  • Child age of 11 years up is subject to adult rate
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