Experience the unique Mekong Delta region on a 2-day tour. Explore Cai Be, Vinh Long, and Can Tho, where daily trading takes place on boats at the Cai Be Floating Market.
DAY 1: HO CHI MINH - CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET - SON ISLET - CHAU DOC CITY (B/L/D)
Viet Fun Travel - 5:00 am, depart Ho Chi Minh City for the 3 - hour drive to Mekong Delta. Leaving the city behind, the scenery changes to views of rice paddies, beautiful orchards by the side of the road
Cai Rang Floating Market - 8:00 am, arrive in Cai Rang floating market, having breakfast and special coffee on the floating market. Meanwhile, you have the opportunity to dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the morning fair with welcoming laughter.
Continue to learn how locals make “Hu Tieu” (rice vermicelli). They are soft, flat, slippery and slightly chewy. Then, the boat carries you to another place to enjoy pineapple (known as the queen of fruits) that is fresh and delicious
Cồn Sơn - 10:00 am, visiting the colorful floating market check-out and disembark before exploring Son islet - an islet in the middle of Hau River. The first experience in Son islet where you will visit a floating fish farm on the Hau River. Especially, do not forget to check-in “Foot massage with Koi fish”
Walking around Son islet among 80 households, you experience picking the fruit and enjoy it from the tree when you visit the garden. You also have the opportunity to make traditional cakes and pop rice by yourself
12:00 pm, have lunch with many specialties
Chau Doc - 4:00 pm, arrive in Chau Doc. Take some time to relax at the hotel until the guide and drive pick you up for dinner
Overnight in Chau Doc City
DAY 2: CHAU DOC – SA DEC - HO CHI MINH CITY | Tra Su Bird sanctuary and the flower village (B/L)
Chau Doc - 7:30 am, start your day after having breakfast at the hotel. Then proceed to visit Thoai Ngoc Hau Mausoleum – a mandarin serving the Nguyen Dynasty, was the pioneer to explore Chau Doc’s Virgin soil.
After visiting Thoai Ngoc Hau Mausoleum, taking a short walk to Xu Lady Temple, also known as the Holy Mother of the Realm.
Have a look at Tay An Pagoda. It is beautifully decorated with many elements from the Cham, Vietnamese, Chinese and Indian cultures.
Tra Su Bird Sanctuary - 8:30 am, We move to Tra Su Cajuput Forest.
On arrival in Tra Su Cajuput Forest. Hop on a long motorboat which allows you to go through an vast area of 845 hectares, this sanctuary is a vital habitat for diverse avian species. Housing an impressive diversity of about 70 bird species from 13 orders and 3 families, Tra Su Bird Sanctuary is a paradise for those who seek the joys of birdwatching. Among its residents, you can spot rare treasures like the Indian Cormorant, Oriental Darter, Spotted Dove, or Pied Bushchat. Notably, the sanctuary is also home to the striking Spot-billed Duck, the colorful White-throated Kingfisher, and the charming Oriental Honey Buzzard, further enhancing its appeal and promising an enchanting experience for all adventurers.
After using the long boat, the paddleboat ride offers a serene glimpse of the green sunken forest, make brief visit truly beautiful.
Sadec Flower Village - Get off the sampan boat and return to the coach for a long drive approximately 2.5 hours to Sa Dec City.
12:00 pm, having a delicious lunch with many specialties
Pay a visit to the flower village. Then continue the trip to date palm garden with over 100 date palms over 10 hundred years old. Date Palm fruits only have one crop per year and last for about 2 months. NOTE Tourists might visit this place between late April and mid-June
Hop back in the Vanand visit Huynh Thuy Le ancient house that was the setting of a passionate love affair between its owner Huynh Thuy Le and Marguerite Duras – a well-known French writer who penned the famous novel L’Amant (The Lover)
After that take a short walk to Kien An Cung Pagoda that was built by a group of Chinese in Fujian. Before coming back to Sai Gon
Ho Chi Minh City - We end our sightseeing trip at downtown Sa Dec. On the way back to Ho Chi Minh by coach, we’ll have a stop at an interesting point to rest and also have photographs.
The stop will be brief, ensuring that we come back to SG before 7PM, finishing Mekong Delta Tour 2 Days
- Child policy: share room with parents
- Coach, boat trips, bicycle, English speaking tour guide, domestic travel insurance
- Lunch
- 2 water bottles, 1 coconut juice, honey tea, fruits, coconut candy, pop rice, traditional music
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 2: Linh Phuong 8, 3: Holiday 2, Kim Tho,…, 4*: Ninh Kieu 2, Iris, Holiday 1…, 4++: Victoria
- Tips, drinks, personal expenses, international travel insurance
Experience the highlights of the Mekong Delta, a blend of tranquil nature, lively culture, and exquisite cuisine, with a visit to the largest floating market. (Cruise the Mekong River’s tributaries and explore the floating market, enjoy breakfast there, savor tropical fruits, and make traditional cakes. Visit the floating fish farm and try a Koi fish massage. Watch birds at the sanctuary, visit the flower village to admire the floral beauty, and discover the charm of Huynh Thuy Le Ancient House and its cross-border love story.) All in just 2 days and 1 night.
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