From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta 2 days group or private From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta 2D1N group tour
ID: GYG677868-1117794
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explored Mekong Delta 2 days with more destination: SAI GON – MY THO – BEN TRE – CAN THO – CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – SON ISLET
DAY 1 SAI GON – MY THO - BEN TRE – CAN THO L/D
7:15 – 7:30 Get picked up from your hotel in center of Ho Chi Minh City and head to the Mekong Delta.
The first stop is VINH TRANG PAGODA – one of the most well-known temples in the Mekong Delta region. You will be guided to explore the most beautiful, ancient and significant temple in the Mekong Delta.
Then transfer to the pier boat for getting on a motorized boat. Take a leisurely boat ride in Tien river to enjoy fresh air, to see the peaceful life of the local people, Passing the stilt house, the fishing floating farm, the four Islands (Dragon, Phoenix, Tortoise, Unicorn)
After passing Rach Mieu bridge, we disembark at THOI SON ISLET that locates on Phoenix Island. Take a leisurely walking on the village paths, visit local people’s home, orchard garden and enjoy seasonal fruits while listening to traditional SOUTHERN FOLK MUSIC.
Then visit HONEY BEE FARM and taste delicious honey tea with lemon that is really good for health. Local people also have python farm for those tourist, who like adventure can take a photo with pythons.
TAKE A HAND- ROWED SAMPAN through the creeks for sightseeing the natural water coconut trees a symbol in the Delta areas.
Return to the motorized boat then cruising to BEN TRE PROVINCE, visit coconut candy workshop to know how to make delicious candies by hand.
12:00 – 13:30: You have lunch at a local restaurant with delicious taste and relax
13:30 – 14:00: In the afternoon, head to Can Tho – the heart of the Mekong Delta region.
Chek in Hotel
18:30:You have dinner at CAN THO YATCH RESTAURANT, Stay overnight at a hotel in Can Tho
DAY 2 CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – SON ISLET – PURPLE HOUSE B/L
5:00 Take a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (Bassac River), then proceed to “CAI RANG FLOATING MARKETS”, which are the liveliest in the whole religion.
Continue your boat tour to visit a RICE NOODLE FACTORY. Here, you can witness the traditional process of making rice noodles.
We’ll also take some time to explore a bustling local market, where colorful stalls are brimming with fresh produce, spices, and vegetables.
After returning to the hotel for breakfast and check out room
9:00 You arrive at the CO BAC FERRY TERMINAL, which will take you down the Hau River
- EXPLORE A UNIQUE FLOATING FISH FARM. Here you can see many rare and typical fissh species on the Mekong River. You can drop your feet into the water to massage the Koi fissh and take photos with them
- Go to the TROPICAL FRUIT GARDEN and enjoy some seasonal fruit right in the garden
- Satified with the performance of “ FLYING SNAKEHEAD”
- Try crossing “ THE MONKEY BRIDGE” with a lot of “ fear” and fun
12:00 – 14:00: Have lunch at “Con Son Community Tourism Village” with local specialties…
14:00 – 18:00: Depart for Ho Chi Minh City - On the way back, you visit the “Purple House Film Studio” - featuring the main purple tone, many miniatures for you to check in.
Highlights
- Visit the Vinh Trang pagoda, the largest and most special in the Mekong Delta
- Discover the Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City
- Explore the Cai Rang floating market and see how vermicelli noodles are made
- Enjoy a boat trip to the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River
- Experience the daily life of the locals and pass a "Monkey bridge"
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
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.