From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong, Cai Rang Floating and Ca Mau 3D2N
ID: GYG646142-1070913
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Country: Vietnam
Duration:
3 days
Description
Mekong Delta resident’s culture cuisine and floating markets tour 3 days 2 nights
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh- My Tho- Can Tho- Ben Tre (lunch - dinner)
7 :00 am: A smooth one-and-a-half-hour bus ride passing the green rice fields, leads you to the beautiful rural Mỹ Tho city .
8:30 am Arrive to Mỹ Tho, visit Vinh Trang pagoda an oldest ancient one in Southern Vietnam. Known as the largest pagoda and the most special architecture in Mekong Delta.
10:00am Motorized boat on the Tien river to visit the island. Arrive Unicorn Island, you will visit the pomelo farm and the bee farm at the same time. Enjoy honey tee and royal jelly from the farm. Arrive Xu Dua to listen to folk music in the Delta, the artist will use the traditional instruments and sing folk music,
heading to Ben Tre province “hometown of coconut” in Viet Nam to visit Coconut Candy Factory. You can learn how Vietnamese people make candy in a tradional way.
12:00 pm around the restaurant area, we enjoy the rowing boat. The local people will row you on a small boat through a canal is covered with water coconut at 2 sides of the canal. The beautiful view appears in front of your eyes will make you feel comfortable and relax. Then, back to the restaurant for lunch. You can try the special food of this area, fried elephant ear fish. “dinosaur’s egg”, etc… After lunch, you will have free time to visit the village, we have free bike for you riding around
Back to the boat trip again to back to the bus. On the way you can review 4 islands one more time.
Go to Cần Thơ City. Arrive the city around 6 p.m. You will have dinner on a 5* cruise. After dinner you will have free time to explore the city at night. You can wander around the walking street or enjoy the local cuisine or street food at the Ninh Kieu night market.
Day 2: Can Tho – Cai Rang Floating market – Ca Mau (breakfast - lunch - dinner)
After breakfast, visit Cái Răng floating market. The unique culture just only in the South of Vietnam, in Mekong Delta. During the boat trip, you can see how Vietnamese people live on the river and their normal activities. You can learn how the local people selling stuff on a boat, it’s definitely different from selling at the maket on land.
Arrive Sóc Trăng Province, we will visit Somrong Pagoda that have the longest Sleeping Buddha statue in Việt Nam with the special architecture of Khmer people.
Keep going the journey, we go to Bạc Liêu Province to visit Tắc Sậy Church and the tomb of Bíshop Trương Bửu Diệp
Around 12 p.m, arrive Ánh Nguyệt restaurant to have lunch.
Go to Mũi Cà Mau, we go through the mangrove forest to see the beautiful ecosystem here. After that, we back to the local restaurant for dinner
Day 3: Ca Mau- Bac Lieu- Ho Chi Minh city(breakfast – lunch)
Having breakfast at hotel and then back to Bạc Liêu to visit the richest man’s house in Mekong Delta in XX Century, here the story about him and you can understand why people in Mekong Delta call him “Công Tử Bạc Liêu”.
Go to the local restaurant for lunch, and then back to HCM City.
Highlights
- Explored 4 island Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix at My Tho Province
- Visit The Sea’s Lady Temple to ask for happiness
- Dinner on a 5* cruise at Can Tho City
- Cai Rang Floating- the unique culture just only in the South of Vietnam
- Explored Mũi Cà Mau – the last point of Viet Nam
Guiding languages
When should I book?
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Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.