$104/
Per PersonTour in Ben Tre – Can Tho – Cai Rang – Vinh Long
The Mekong Delta, also known as the South-western region or the Western region, is famous for its beautiful natural landscape and rice-growing tradition, with the Mekong River as a major water source.
The Mekong Delta, renowned for its natural beauty and cultural heritage, should be on top of your bucket list. Visitors to the Mekong Delta can explore traditional villages, come to the floating market, and try some famous local dishes at affordable prices. To make your trip perfect, we will highlight some must-see attractions in the Mekong Delta that will offer an unforgettable experience of this beautiful region.
Included and Excluded
- Accommodation is based on a sharing room (double/twin occupancy)
- A/C bus/minivan/car and boat trips as mentioned in the program
- Meals as indicated (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner).
- Experienced tour guide
- Wet tissue and one bottle of water per person.
- Entrance fee for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Boat trip
- Local traditional music show
- All other services not mentioned in the program
- All meals and beverages unspecified in the above program
- Personal expense and travel insurance
- Tips for tour guide and driver
Highlights of the Tour
- Boat cruise
- Hand rowing boat.
- Visiting to tropical fruit garden: Enjoy fresh tropical fruits and attend Don ca tai tu (Mekong’s traditional music local show)
- Learning the making coconut candy process
Itinerary
7:00AM: Pick up at hotel and transfer to Ben Tre. Then boarding a motorboat and cruising through beautiful rivers and canals where coconut trees line perfectly along both sides. Reaching a bee-keeping farm where Vietnamese traditional music (Đàn Ca Tài Tử - A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity) can be heard and seasonal tropical fruit as well as honey tea can be tasted (included). Then slowly proceeding to a workshop where coconut candies are made and have a chance to learn the coconut candies making process. Afterward, being on a cart powered by a motorbike and traveling through some tranquil villages where rice fields, vegetables gardens…can be seen and admired. Before heading to lunch, taking a ride on a hand-rowing boat and slowly cruising through a small creek with beautiful overhanging coconut trees. Lunch is served at a restaurant by the river. After lunch, boarding the motorboat and heading back to Ben Tre. Around 03:00PM leaving Ben Tre for Can Tho. Checking in the hotel upon arrival and have dinner, afterward there is free time for sightseeing (including FOC bus transfer service to Ninh Kieu wharf and back to the hotel).
- Overnight at hotel in Can Tho city
06:00AM: Have an early breakfast at hotel. 06:30AM ~ 07:00AM: Being at a wharf to board a motorboat for sightseeing the Cai Rang Floating Market which is the biggest and most colourful floating market in the Mekong Delta’s region. In the very early morning, the river has become a busy commercial site where hundreds of boats packed with fruits, vegetables, plants and foods...line along the river and are ready for trading. Sellers will hang samples of what they are selling on the top of a long pole on their boats so that buyers can see from a distance what sellers are selling. After the Cai Rang market, continuing cruising through small creeks to a local orchard and enjoying tropical seasonal fruits (included). Around 10:30AM returning back to the hotel and have lunch. Around 12:00PM going back to Ho Chi Minh city with a stop-over at Vinh Long market. Then, going across the My Thuan suspension bridge and taking a short break at Mekong Rest Stop. Drop at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
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