Day 1: Saigon - Cai Be Floating Market - Vinh Long - Can Tho
07:30am: Departure tour to Cai Be floating market. This tour you will have the opportunity to explore and compare between 2 kind of floatingmarket "Cai Be floating market" and " Cai Rang floating market ". When you arrive in Cai Be, you’ll board a motorized boat that takes you to the floating market which is one of the biggest and famous floating markets in Mekong Delta. Furthermore, you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and experience the daily life of rural people.
Next, we walk to visit a coconut candy, a crispy rice cake factory (served free with premium hot tea) and you might buy coconut candy and hand-made items from coconut trees of Mekong Delta for souvenir.
When you feel it's enough for the serenity, let's get back to the large motor boat for enjoying something difference in An Binh Island. It is famous for fresh fruits the whole year. On the way , we have an excellent opportunity to look the sightseeing along 2 long sidess'river and find out the life of rural people in Mekong Delta.The time now should be around 12 noon. Time for lunch! Let's go to the local people's house for that (in the seasonable fruits garden).
After lunch, we are divided into many groups and get on small row boats. During this 20 minutes trip, your boat will zigzag through a maze of shadow canals to enjoy the fresh air along the canal and wonderful water coconut tree scenery. Then we will ride bicycles and roaming through a village about 20 minutes to check out our natural scenery with quiet and peaceful villages or we can relax on a hammock for a short rest in Mekong Delta.
The next stop is Vinh Long City from An Binh Island (35 minutes by boat), we will land on a marketplace and walk around to explore how and what the poor rural people of Vietnam sell in Vinh Long City. You are encouraged to interact with the suppliers and see how kindly and respectful they are. It takes us about ½ hour here to buy many delightful things for little amount of money and then board our bus/private transport and travel to Can Tho. Over night in Can Tho.
Day 2: Can Tho city - Cai Rang floating market - Saigon
6:45am: Have breakfast at the hotel, after that we board a boat and travel for about 40 minutes to get to our first spectacular landscape "Cai Rang floating market" This is the biggest of its type in the whole Mekong delta. During this visit, you'll have a chance to board a merchant boat that sells pineapples which come from Can Tho City.
After that, we continue on our riverine route for 5-7 minutes and then on foot for about 5 minutes to reach a noodle and a rice paper factories. The next stop is a rice processing factory where you'll learn the many steps that transform "rice with a brown cover" to the delicious and beautiful rice grain that we consume daily. Now time for lunch! Let's go back to Can Tho for that. We end our sightseeing trip at downtown Can Tho. On the way back to Saigon by bus/private transport, we'll have a stop at an interesting point to rest and also have photographs. The stop will be brief, ensuring that we come back to SG before 7 PM, finishing Mekong Delta Tours 2 Days 1 Night (Cai Be - Vinh Long - Can Tho)
Price / Type | Adult Cost (9 - 99 Ages) |
Child Cost (5 - < 9 Ages) |
Single Supplement | Extra Room in Can Tho |
Standard Type - Mini | $48.00 | $24.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
Superior Type - 2* | $75.00 | $37.50 | $20.00 | $40.00 |
Deluxe Type - 3* | $85.00 | $42.50 | $25.00 | $50.00 |
Luxury Type - 4* | $110.00 | $50.00 | $40.00 | $80.00 |
Adult Cost ( 9 - 90 ages) | Standard (2*) | Superior Type (3*) | Deluxe Type (4*) | Luxury Type (4*++) |
1 person | $399.00 | $419.00 | $454.00 | $529.00 |
2 - 4 persons | $218.00 | $238.00 | $273.00 | $348.00 |
5 - 7 persons | $133.00 | $153.00 | $188.00 | $263.00 |
8 persons up... | $101.00 | $121.00 | $156.00 | $231.00 |
Single Supplement | $18.00 | $25.00 | $40.00 | $75.00 |
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Private Tour: Tips, drinks, travel insurance and personal expenses. |
Remarkable: If you are a single person or you request a single room, you must choose "single supplement" part. Meeting point: We will free pick-up and drop off at hotel in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City if your hotel's location is on these streets such as De Tham St, Bui Vien St, Pham Ngu Lao St, Le Lai St,Le Thanh Ton St, Bui Thi Xuan St, Pham Hong Thai St, Thu Khoa Huan, Nguyen An Ninh St, Cong Quynh St, Ly Tu Trong St…Dist 1, HCMC, Vietnam, we will free pick-up from your hotel at 07.50am - 08.00am (please provide your hotel address and the name of hotel where you will stay at). |