2D1N Mekong Delta Discovery: Island Hopping, Local Life, and Floating Markets
Tour Overview
Discover the Mekong Delta on a 2-day 1-night tour, featuring a visit to the lively floating markets. Cruise through beautiful canals, see vendors selling goods on boats, and immerse in local village life. Enjoy traditional meals and stay overnight in a cozy hotel, experiencing the tranquil life of the delta. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural and scenic experiences in the heart of the Mekong. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta Cai Be
Location: Can Tho, Cái Bè District, Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, heading toward My Tho. Upon arrival, you'll visit the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda, a stunning temple dating back to the late 19th century. Afterward, board a sampan and cruise along the river, passing by the four picturesque islands named Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise.
Your first stop is at Unicorn Island, where you'll stroll through village paths, explore lush orchards, and savor tropical fruits while enjoying traditional Vietnamese folk music performed by local artists. You'll also have the opportunity to visit a fruit plantation.
Next, you'll be rowed in a small sampan through the serene Thoi Son Canal, where you'll immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the countryside. The journey continues with a visit to a family-run business and a bee-keeping farm, where you can sample honey tea and observe the coconut candy-making process.
After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, you'll have some free time to relax. In the afternoon, embark on a cycling tour around Tan Thach Village, where you can interact with locals and experience their daily life in the Mekong Delta. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, you can unwind in a hammock and enjoy the cool breeze. The day concludes with your arrival in Can Tho City, where you'll spend the night. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh
Location: Cai Rang Floating Market, Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a leisurely boat ride to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River, known locally as the Bassac River. Your next destination is Cai Rang Floating Market, the most vibrant and bustling market in the region, where you can witness the lively trade of goods from boat to boat.
Following the market visit, you'll take a walking tour of a local noodle factory to see the traditional methods of noodle production. Then, explore Munir Ansay Pagoda, a remarkable Khmer temple known for its unique architectural design.
Your journey continues with a boat ride to the Con Son tourist area, where you'll visit a fruit plantation and savor seasonal fruits. After enjoying a leisurely lunch, you'll return to Ho Chi Minh City, bringing your memorable Mekong Delta adventure to a close.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Meals
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Transport
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Entrance fees as itinerary.
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Motor-boat trip in Cai Rang Floating Market
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
Shooting range fee in Cu Chi
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Airfares (international & domestic flights)
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Beverages & personal expense
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Tips, Insurance & VAT
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Others are not mentioned on itinerary
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Meals that not mentioned on program
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Early check-in and late check-out
Mode of Transport
AC minivan
Accommodation
Homestay or 3* hotel
Check out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Certainly, we will supply the hotel details three days prior to your departure.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, this is family friendly tour. All children are welcome!
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No, this tour is not included Airport transfer. If you need our assistance, please do not hesitate to ask
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
All entrance fees that mentioned in the itinerary are included
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Are flights included in this tour?
Airfares are not included in this tour
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Our Tour company has been trading for nearyly 3 years. However, our travel consultants have more than 10-year experience.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive all the information of the tour
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change the date for free 7 days before departure. There will be a surcharge for the date modification
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2D1N Mekong Delta Discovery: Island Hopping, Local Life, and Floating Markets
2 Days Starting in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and ending in ho chi
Visiting: Can Tho, Cái Bè District, Ho Chi Minh City, Cai Rang Floating Market
Tour operator:
Tour code:
MKFM2
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 8
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat
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