From Ho Chi Minh City: Can Tho Day Trip with Floating Market

Discover the vibrant heart of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, a local rice noodle factory, and a cacao farm.
Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the heart of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Board a comfortable shuttle and take a scenic drive to Can Tho City, the vibrant heart of the Mekong Delta, known for its bustling riverside life and cultural charm.

Upon arrival, hop on a small boat to explore the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest and most colorful markets in the region. Witness the vibrant daily trading activities on the water as local vendors sell fresh fruits, vegetables, and other goods directly from their boats. This unique experience offers a glimpse into the traditional river-based lifestyle that has defined the area for generations.

Next, visit a local rice noodle factory to see how these essential ingredients are made, from raw rice to the final product. Learn about the traditional methods used by local families and enjoy a hands-on look at this vital aspect of Vietnamese cuisine.

Continue your journey through the lush network of small canals, where you can soak in the tranquil beauty of the Delta's natural surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you glide through narrow waterways, surrounded by swaying coconut trees and rustic wooden houses.

The tour wraps up with a visit to a Cacao farm, where you can learn about the cultivation and processing of cacao beans. Discover how local farmers turn these beans into delicious chocolate and other products and enjoy the chance to taste some fresh cacao delights.

After an enriching day exploring the unique sights and flavors of Can Tho, relax on the shuttle back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving in the late afternoon. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery, local flavors, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable day trip from the city.

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.

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.