From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Market 2-Day Trip
Cai Rang is the biggest floating market in Mekong Delta where people can buy fruit & vegetables from locals. A good time to visit is early in the morning when they are very lively and colorful. The tour includes an optional stay in a 3-star hotel.
Learn about the local cultures of the Mekong Delta region See the lively bartering at the Cai Rang Floating Market Paddle along the small canals to see the locals going about their day Stay overnight in Mekong Delta so that you can experience the nightlife activities of the locals
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Small Group Stay at 3-Star
Small Group Stay at 3-Star: Small Group with Stay at 3-Star Hotel
Pickup included
What's included in From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Market 2-Day Trip
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mekong Delta
Get picked up at your accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City and head to My Tho by bus. Your onboard tour guide will tell you everything about the culture of the locals while you can sit back, relax and enjoy the landscapes and scenery of green rice fields. Stop at the Vinh Trang pagoda on the way. Continue to My Tho and take a boat trip along the Mekong River. During the cruise, see fish cages and floating houses. 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 and explore the village on foot. Visit local families and learn how to make sweets at a candy shop. You can enjoy fruits, honey tea and wine while listening to traditional music. Discover varieties of fruits, flowers, trees, and native houses. Enjoy a traditional lunch.
Can Tho
Next, travel by ferry and bus to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta. Stay overnight in the hotel. The next day, after breakfast, take a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong river. 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 rice noodles-making shop. Then, head back to the riverside for lunch before traveling back to Ho Chi Minh City, where you will arrive in the afternoon with unforgettable memories.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within District 1,3,4
- Motorboat trip
- Small rowboat
- Experienced English-speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned car/bus
- Meals including 2 lunches, and 1 breakfast at the hotel
- Beverages during meals
- Optional tips
- Additional meals
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All children must be accompanied by an adult Single supplement for 3-Star Hotel (20 USD) Single supplement for 5-Star Hotel (40 USD)
- What to bring: Passport or ID card
- Not allowed: Unaccompanied minors
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We would like to pick up at District 1,3 and 4 without surcharge. We would like to surcharge 15$ per group for pick up outside District 1,3 and 4
