2-Day Exploration Of Southern Vietnamese Culture Mekong Delta From Ho Chi Minh
Highlights
Ho Chi Minh, Bến Tre, Can Tho
nature, cultural, sightseeing
Group Tour
2 Days
Easy
English, Vietnamese
Description
Explore Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest in the Mekong Delta. Cruise the Mekong River, observing fish cages and floating houses. Visit a coconut island, enjoy tropical fruits, and watch coconut candy-making. Ride a horse-drawn carriage to hear traditional Southern music. Glide through small canals on a canoe. Discover the vibrant Cai Rang floating market and watch local life along the river. Walk through villages, admire fruit gardens, and visit a rice noodle-making workshop.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho Chi- Ben Tre - Can Tho (Lunch)
7:30 – 8:30 am Our Guide pick you up at the hotel Lobby (District 1) or my office (203 De Tham Street, District 1)
On the way, we will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta.
Upon arrival in My Tho, we will take a boat trip along the Mekong River, where you can see fish cages and floating houses on the river. The boat takes you to a small canal, where you can escape from the busy town. The boat cruise takes you to a coconut island in My Tho.
Stop at a local family home to enjoy tropical fruit, and taste the honey tea, and honey wine.
Stop by the village coconut candy shop, learn how to make candy, and see some handicrafts made out of coconut trees. Take a walk through the village and admire the fruits, flowers, trees, local houses, children, and people.
Travel to the music spot by tram or horse-drawn carriage. You will hear the melodies of Southern singers, a type of art and culture of the Mekong people.
The experience of a three-leaf canoe ride weaves in small creeks. You will have about 15 minutes to enjoy this.
Having lunch is a set with special Vietnamese food. And then, walking or sailing enjoy the local life
After lunch, relax, go for a walk, or bicycle around the area. We’ll then travel back to the river ferry and head to Can Tho city
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Day 2: Can Tho - Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh City (Breakfast,lunch)
7:00 am: Have breakfast at the hotel
Take a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the lower Mekong River. After proceed to visit the Cai Rang floating market, which is the liveliest in the whole region.
- Take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the locals who live along the Mekong Delta. Next, you will roam through the village and see fruit gardens and a rice noodles-making shop.
- Then, head back to the riverside for lunch before back to Ho Chi Minh City.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 14 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 14 | /person |
This is a group tour |