Vietnam · Boating

2-Day Mekong Delta Tour from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Rang Market

2 Days Round trip from ấp Mỹ An Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market on a captivating boat ride
02 Visit historic Vĩnh Tràng Temple and listen to traditional Vietnamese folk music
03 Discover local crafts at a bee-keeping farm and coconut candy workshop
04 Experience island life across Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands

Embark on a 2-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City, exploring the vibrant floating markets, picturesque islands, traditional villages, and unique cultural experiences in My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho. Enjoy local food, boat rides, and cycling adventures through the beautiful countryside.

Embark on a 2-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City, exploring the vibrant floating markets, picturesque islands, traditional villages, and unique cultural experiences in My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Can Tho, My Tho, Ho Chi Minh, Bến Tre

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho

Pick up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for My Tho.
Visit the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda, dating back to the late 19th century.
Board a sampan and cruise along the river to visit four beautiful islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands.
Stop at Unicorn Island for a walk along village paths, enjoy tropical fruits, and listen to traditional Vietnamese folk music.
Explore a fruit plantation and take a small sampan ride through the Thoi Son canal to experience the countryside.
Visit a bee-keeping farm, enjoy honey tea, and see a coconut candy workshop.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, enjoy a cycling trip around Tan Thach village, or relax on a hammock and enjoy the cool breeze.
Continue to Can Tho City for an overnight stay.

Day 02

Can Tho and Cai Rang Floating Market to Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast at the hotel.
Take a boat ride to explore the Lower Mekong River and visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, the most vibrant market in the region.
Take a walking tour of a local noodle factory.
Visit the Munir Ansay Pagoda, a Khmer temple known for its unique structure.
Proceed by boat to the Con Son tourist area to explore the fruit plantation and enjoy seasonal fruits.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Where this trip takes you

Cai Rang Floating Market, Unicorn Island, Vĩnh Tràng Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from ấp Mỹ An 4 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

A/C transfer throughout the tour
English-speaking guide
Admission fees for all listed attractions
1 breakfast at the hotel
2 lunches and 1 dinner with a set menu featuring Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurants
Accommodation in a local 3-star hotel (double or twin-sharing)
Fruit, honey tea, and mineral water
Boat trip included