Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Can Tho (L/D)
Cai Be - From Ho Chi Minh City we drive to Cai Be where we board our boat to venture into the green, watery world of the Mekong Delta. River banks are laden with coconut palms, rice fields, orchards and stilted houses and the water is teeming with boats of all shapes and sizes.
The Mekong comes alive as we enjoy our boat trip past fishing boats, cargo vessels and even floating houses. We enjoy a delighful walk to explore around a local market, various cottage industries and fruit orchards. Afternoon finds us driving to Can Tho. Here, we spend the night in Ninh Kieu hotel.
Can Tho - Ben Tre (B/L/D)
Can Tho - This morning we take an early boat trip to explore the vibrant floating market of Cai Rang then the fertile tributaries of the Mekong River. Next, we journey to Ben Tre province, home to lush fruit orchards, rivers and a former stronghold of Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Here, we take a bicycling ride along the banks of Ham Luong River. Late in the afternoon, we settle in with a hospitable local family for cooking demonstrations. We make authentic Vietnamese food, such as succulent Coconut Cake, zesty dipping sauce, fresh Spring Rolls and other dishes.
We then enjoy the family’s gracious hospitality as they share dinner with us. The night is spent in their home to experience their way of life and to experience river life.
Ben Tre - Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)
Ben Tre - Our discovery of the delta’s waterways and flourishing farms is to boat along the Ham Luong River, and take a bicycling ride across small villages and farmlands. Time is also spent taking a kayaking ride passing through mangroves, coconut and fruit orchards, stopping at our pleasure to savour the delta’s succulent crops and bring us into contact with the local people.
Following our delicious lunch in our host we board our vehicle for our return journey to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving there at around 5pm.
- No extra charge after confirmation.
- 24/7 hotline support guaranteed.
- All sightseeing tickets and travel permits included.
- Meals provided: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Air-conditioned transfer.
- Guidance by an experienced English-speaking guide.
- Comfortable accommodation at homestay/hotel.
- Personal expenses, tips and gratuities.
- Travel insurance.
- International & domestic flights and taxes.
- Beverage.
- Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc…
Though Ho Chi Minh City is undeniably the heart of Southern Vietnam, there is an abundance of other spectacular sights to explore and activities to indulge in. In this 3-day journey of the area, we guarantee to show you all the essential stops while also giving you a taste of the country’s incredible diversity and beauty. Whether you’re strolling through the captivating lanes of Saigon, navigating the narrow tunnels of Cu Chi, or serenely floating along the tranquil Mekong Delta waterways, this tour is designed to cater to every traveller’s interests.
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If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
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