Mekong Delta Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night
ID: GYG869948-1371709
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
2 days
Description
Discover the Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, the biggest in the Mekong Delta...
Day 1: HCM - MY THO - BEN TRE - CAN THO (L,D)
Start with pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and head to My Tho. Along the way, visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta. Continue to My Tho, where you take a boat trip along the Mekong River.
See fish cages and floating houses on the river from the motorboat. Then, board a small hand-rowing boat and cruise through a small creek with overhanging coconut trees. Disembark at a coconut island in Ben Tre to see how coconut candies are made.
Continue to Cồn Thới Sơn (Unicorn Island) and take a motor car to a performance site. Listen to traditional Vietnamese music and taste seasonal tropical fruit. Pass through a bee-keeping farm and enjoy honey tea before having lunch.
After lunch, relax, walk around the village, or go for a bike ride. Travel by ferry and bus to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta. Transfer to the cruise to have dinner and enjoy the nightlife in Can Tho. Stay overnight in Can Tho.
Day 2: CAN THO - CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET - HCM (B,L)
Have breakfast and take a motorboat to the Cai Rang Floating Market. See boats packed with fruits, vegetables, plants, and food. After the market, roam through the village and see a rice noodle-making shop and a special house.
Next, visit the My Khanh tourist village and see the fruit garden and flower garden. Have lunch at the My Khanh restaurant and rest. Visit the Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery, built according to the cultural architecture of the Ly - Tran dynasties.
Say goodbye to Can Tho and return to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City at 5:30 PM.
Highlights
- Discover the Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, the biggest in the Mekong Delta
- Explore the Mekong Delta by boat and see the Cai Rang Floating Market
- Learn about the traditional music of the Mekong Delta at a performance
- Enjoy a boat ride through the canals and see the local way of life
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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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.