Mekong Delta Highlights Adventure 2D/1N
Mekong Delta Highlights Adventure 2D/1N
Mekong Delta Highlights Adventure 2D/1N
2 Days Starting and ending in Ho Chi Minh City
Visiting: Mekong River Delta, Ho Chi Minh City
Tour operator:
Tour code:
6640
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Age range:
18-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Tour Overview
Cai Rang floating market is one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta. Travel through the unique wetlands in the south of Vietnam and experience the trade lifestyle on the delta. Immerse your senses in the sights, sounds, and colorful lifestyle of the Mekong River.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Location: Mekong River Delta
Meals Included: Lunch
Mekong River Boat Tour (L)
Start your day with an 8:30 AM pick-up from your centrally located hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Then head to the city of My Tho by bus. During the 1.5-hour bus drive to My Tho, learn about the cultures of the local people and enjoy the nice scenery of green rice fields. Visit Vinh Trang pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Mekong Delta. Continue to My Tho and take a boat trip along Mekong River. During the cruise, see fish cages and floating houses on the river. The boat will take you to a small canal, where you can escape the busy town. The cruise through the coconut trees lined canal will take you to a coconut island in Ben Tre. Disembark, walk around the village and visit a local family to enjoy tropical fruit, taste honey tea, honey wine and listen to Vietnamese traditional music, performed by the villagers. Continue walking on the village’s road to a coconut candy shop to learn how to make candy and see some handicrafts made from coconut trees. Take a walk through the village and discover many kinds of fruits, flowers, trees, and local houses. Take your time and take nice photos while enjoying the natural scenery. Then, head to a local restaurant and enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch under the tree shade. After lunch, have free time to walk or bike around the village, then travel by ferry and bus to Can Tho, the heart of Mekong Delta.
Day 2: Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Cai Răng Floating Market (B/L)
Enjoy a 6:30 AM breakfast and then take a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong river. Afterwards, proceed to visit the Cai Răng floating market, which is the liveliest in the whole region. Take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the locals who live along the Mekong canals. Next, you will roam through the village, see fruit gardens and visit a rice husking mill and a noodle-making shop. Then, head back to the riverside for lunch before traveling back to Ho Chi Minh where you will arrive at around 5:00 PM with unforgettable memories.
What's Included
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Accommodation
1N in shared accommodation
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Transport
Transport on tour
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Meals
1B / 2L
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Activities
Mekong River boat trip
Cai Rang floating market visit -
Guides
English-speaking guide during some activities
What's Not Included
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Travel insurance
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Personal expenses
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Other Meals / Drinks
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Tips & Gratuities
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with transport provided on tour, including a bus ride to My Tho and boat trips along the Mekong River.
Check out our Q&As
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What meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes 1 breakfast and 2 lunches.
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 1 night in shared accommodation, providing a comfortable and authentic experience during your Mekong Delta adventure.
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Will there be a guide during the tour?
Yes, an English-speaking guide will be available during some activities.
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Are beverages included in the tour package?
No, beverages are not included in the tour package.
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Is travel insurance included in the tour?
No, travel insurance is not included in the tour.
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Are gratuities included in the tour price?
No, gratuities are not included in the tour price.
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Is transportation provided during the tour?
Yes, transportation is provided on the tour, including a bus ride to My Tho and boat trips along the Mekong River.
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What can I expect on the second day of the tour?
On the second day, you will have breakfast at 6:30 AM, take a boat trip to explore the tributaries of the Lower Mekong River, visit the Cai Rang floating market, see fruit gardens, a rice husking mill, and a noodle-making shop, and have lunch before returning to Ho Chi Minh City around 5:00 PM.
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What is the itinerary for the first day of the tour?
On the first day, you will start with an 8:30 AM pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, travel by bus to My Tho, visit Vinh Trang pagoda, take a boat trip along the Mekong River, visit a local family, enjoy tropical fruit and traditional music, and have lunch at a local restaurant. You will then travel to Can Tho.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes a Mekong River boat trip, a visit to the Cai Rang floating market, and visits to local villages, fruit gardens, a rice husking mill, and a noodle-making shop.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.