Detail Itinerary for Mekong Delta Tours 2 Days 1 Night (Cai Be - Can Tho) | Floating Market - Fruit Garden - Island
In a region that water is much more than land; people don’t use cars or motorcycles much. Instead, they use boats. Interestingly, they also do daily trading on boats. Absolutely no ground or any forms of man-made structures involve! Cai Be Floating seasonable fruits is typical. It is located on the river that draws borders between three provinces Tien Giang, Vinh Long and Ben Tre. Every day many boats filled almost everything gathers here. How would you know which boat carries what commodities? Take this tour and you’ll see one of the most interesting, exotic events in Indochina. Here’s our carefully designed schedule for your optimal enjoyment:
Highlights:
Cruise along the Mekong River by motorboat.
Enjoy hand-rowed sampan under the shady tropical fruit gardens.
Gain an insightful view of local business by visiting a traditional workshop where they produce coconut candies, pop-rice, rice paper or rice wine etc.
Cycle around the charming village of Cai Be.
Experience the authentic village of the remarkable Cai Be.
Cruise the many tributaries of the Mekong Delta, wandering through vibrant tropical fruit gardens as well as visiting the town’s cottage industries. Step into a family’s ancient house for an unforgettable dining experience, the perfect conclusion to a fabulous day in the Delta.
Cao Dai Temple which is one of the third religions in Vietnam.
Cooking Class.
Wake up and experience the floating market.
Dive into rice vermicelli making.
Visit the floating fish farm & Koi fish massage.
See flying snakehead fish.
Join hands with the locals to make traditional cakes.
DAY 1: SAI GON - CAI BE - CAN THO
Today’s tour will begin at 07:00. Leave the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and drive 2 hours to the Mekong Delta Tours 2 Days 1 Night
Upon arriving in Cai Be, have a look at Cao Dai Temple which is one of the third religions in Vietnam, then board a private boat and start exploring the Delta.
Savor the taste of locally grown fresh fruits, relish the refreshing breeze while the boat glides through the river. Go ashore and stroll through a local village and flourishing fruit gardens. From here, take a sampan through the narrow canals around the island, appreciating the tranquility and lush landscapes of this part of the Delta.
Next, explore the local culture by visiting families who specialize in handicraft products. It’s a unique opportunity to witness traditional techniques and learn about the cultural significance of these crafts.
Leaving the serene island, the boat takes on a brief journey along a busy area. The river banks bustle with various businesses, while local boats dot the middle of the river, creating a vibrant and bustling atmosphere.
Stop at small family-run workshops making local specialties such as rice popcorn and coconut candy before arriving at a house that has been lived in by more than four generations and is a great example of traditional ‘Mandarin’ architecture. A delicious home-cooked Vietnamese meal will be served for lunch here. Then take a bike ride around the village to have a better understanding of the local life in Mekong River.
As the sun begins to dip lower in the sky it is time to return to Cai Be and onwards to Can Tho.
The next we travel to Can Tho. Over night in Can Tho.
Included: Transport, boat trips, entrance fees, bicycle, English speaking guide in tour, 01 water bottle, 01 coconut juice, a cup of honey tea, lunch, dinner (standard type without 01 dinner), seasonable fruits, coconut candy, pop rice, traditional music, domestic insurance travel and accommodation in Can Tho.
Excluded: Breakfast, drinks, travel insurance, tips and personal expenses.
DAY 2: MEKONG DELTA: CAN THO - CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET - HO CHI MINH CITY | Son Islet Community-Based Tourism
7:00 am, Have a breakfast at hotel and visit to Cai Rang Floating Market. While crossing the Mekong River, observe the daily activities of local people on the banks, see traditional - style houses in which the local people live as well as beautiful orchards, busy ships - building yards and bustling markets where they make their livelihood.
After that, our tour guide takes you to some traditional workshops. You have a great time learning 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. The seller will peel the pineapple on the spot for you to enjoy right on the boat.
10:00 am, after paying a visit to the colorful floating market check-out and disembark before exploring Son islet - an islet in the middle of Hau River which is separated not far away from the mainland with alluvial consolidating green orchids all year round and the honest, lovely and enthusiastic people.
The first experience in Son islet where you will visit a floating fish farm on the Hau River. The fisherman has a collection of fish. 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 with local people. Do not miss the monkey bridge
You have the opportunity to make traditional cakes and pop rice by yourself or watch unique snakehead fish performances.
It’s a good idea and very meaningful with the flying menu. Flying menu” is a unique style of Son islet, each family will prepare one dish and serve it all to you, the benefits from community-based tourism will be shared and filled with inhabitants.
12:00 pm, having lunch with many specialties on this islet. After this insightful visit, return to the hotel.
We end our sightseeing trip at downtown Can Tho. On the way back to Ho Chi Minh by coach/private car, 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
Included: Transport, boat trips, entrance fees, English speaking guide in tour, breakfast at hotel, lunch and 01 Aquafina water bottle.
Excluded: Dinner, drinks, travel insurance, tips and personal expenses.
Note:
With private tour:
If you have 1 person, kindly choose tour price at “1 pax” part<
If you have from 2 to 4 people, kindly choose tour price at “2-4 pax” part
If you have from 5 to 7 people, kindly choose tour price at “5-7 pax” part
If you have from up 8 people, kindly choose tour price at “8-up” part
Included:
Joining group tour:
Transport: Air con tourist bus, boat trips in Mekong delta have enough lifejacket for everyone.
Guide: English speaking tour guide.
Meal: Included as mentioned under
Standard type - mini hotel: 1 lunch and 1 breakfast.
Superior type - 2 stars hotel: 2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast.
Deluxe type - 3 stars hotel: 2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast.
Luxury type - 4 stars hotel: 2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast.
Boat trips in Mekong delta have enough lifejacket for everyone.
Two lunches, one dinner and one breakfast at hotel in Can Tho.
Accommodation in Can Tho.
02 Aquafina water bottles/2 days.
Excluded:
Joining group tour:
Tips, drinks, personal expenses, travel insurance and drop off at your hotel in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh for Standard, Superior and Deluxe Types.
With Luxury and VIP Types, we will free pick-up and drop off at hotel with mentioned hotel addresses in "Meeting Point" Part.
Drop-off fee: (Price per person)
Saigon at hotel in District 1: Drop off hotel in Dist 1 at address mentioned in "meeting point"
Private Tour:
Tips, drinks, travel insurance and personal expenses.
Additional Information
Bus schedule from Can Tho to Rach Gia: depart from 8am to 18.30pm (per hour per bus). It takes 3,5 hours - 4 hours.
Boat schedule from Rach Gia To Phu Quoc: we have 8am and 13pm. It takes 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in "show ticket link" on the site and show voucher to guide.
Please provide your full names, phone numbers and your flight details for name board at airport.(for private tour).
Special request (diet or vegetarian, …) should be noticed before your departure date.
Clients can stay at home-stay in Can Tho. Price is similar to superior type.
Please bring your passport for check-in hotel in Can Tho (Mekong Delta).
Some remarkable information:
With joining group tour:
You use air con tourist bus.
If you are a single person or you request a single room, you must choose "single supplement" part.
With private tour:
You use private transport.
If you are a single person, you must not choose "single supplement" part.
From 2 pax to up: if you request a single room, you must choose "single supplement" part.
Meeting point
Joining group tour:
If your hotel's location is on these streets such as De Tham St, Bui Vien St, Pham Ngu Lao St, Le Lai St, Le Thanh Ton St with over 100th number, Bui Thi Xuan St,Pham Hong Thai St, Thu Khoa Huan St, Nguyen An Ninh St, Cong Quynh St, Ly Tu Trong St…Dist 1, HCMC, Vietnam, we will free pick-up from your hotel at 7:40am - 7:55am (please provide your hotel address, room number and the name of hotel where you will stay at).
Mentioned addresses exclusion, please come to Viet Fun Travel Office (28/13 Bui Vien St, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, HCMC) at 7:30am.
Private Tour
We will free pick-up and drop off at hotel in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City.
Group tour price
Price
Type
Adult Cost (per person/9 - 99 Ages)
Child Cost (Per person/5 - <9 Ages)
Drop-off Fee (details in "excluded")
Single Supplement (Per room)
Extra Night in Can Tho/night/room
Standard Type - mini
Superior Type - 2*
Deluxe Type - 3*
Luxury Type - 4*
VIP Type - 4*++
$104.00
$116.00
$124.00
$140.00
$204.00
$52.00
$58.00
$62.00
$70.00
$102.00
$2.00
$15.00
$25.00
$10.00
$20.00
$20.00
$25.00
$40.00
$80.00
$20.00
$40.00
$50.00
$80.00
$160.00
Private tour price
Price
Type
Adult Cost (9 - 99 Ages) - Standard (2*)
Child Cost (5 - 9 Ages) - Standard (2*)
Single-Supplement
1 pax
2-4 pax
5-7 pax
8-up
$470.00
$270.00
$195.00
$155.00
$235.00
$20.00
$20.00
$25.00
$40.00
$80.00
Supplement
Price
Type
Upgrade Hotel - Per Person
Superior Type (3*) -
Deluxe Type (4*) -
Luxury Type (4*++) -
$25.00
$40.00
$80.00
Pick-up Airport
Price
Type
Pick-up to/from Airport Fee (Per transport)
Pick-up To/From Airport Fee (Per transport)
Car - 4 Seats
Van - 7 Seats
Van - 16 Seats
Mini bus-30 Seats
Mini bus-45 Seats
$25.00
$35.00
$50.00
$70.00
$120.00
$25.00
$35.00
$50.00
$70.00
$120.00
Hotel for tour
Place
Tour Type
Hotel Name
Can Tho
Standard Type (Mini)
Xuan Mai Hotel... ...
Superior Type (2*)
Linh Phuong 8, Hau Giang 2, Huynh Lac... ...
Deluxe Type (3*)
Kim Tho, Ninh Kieu 2, Hau Giang... ...
V.I.P (4*++)
Victoria... ...
Detail price for tour
Group tour price
Price
Type
Adult Cost (per person/9 - 99 Ages)
Child Cost (Per person/5 - <9 Ages)
Drop-off Fee (details in "excluded")
Single Supplement (Per room)
Extra Night in Can Tho/night/room
Standard Type - mini
Superior Type - 2*
Deluxe Type - 3*
Luxury Type - 4*
VIP Type - 4*++
$104.00
$116.00
$124.00
$140.00
$204.00
$52.00
$58.00
$62.00
$70.00
$102.00
$2.00
$15.00
$25.00
$10.00
$20.00
$20.00
$25.00
$40.00
$80.00
$20.00
$40.00
$50.00
$80.00
$160.00
Private tour price
Price
Type
Adult Cost (9 - 99 Ages) - Standard (2*)
Child Cost (5 - 9 Ages) - Standard (2*)
Single-Supplement
$470.00
$270.00
$195.00
$155.00
$235.00
$20.00
$20.00
$25.00
$40.00
$80.00
Supplement
Price
Type
Upgrade Hotel - Per Person
Superior Type (3*) -
Deluxe Type (4*) -
Luxury Type (4*++) -
$25.00
$40.00
$80.00
Pick-up Airport
Price
Type
Pick-up to/from Airport Fee (Per transport)
Pick-up To/From Airport Fee (Per transport)
Car - 4 Seats
Van - 7 Seats
Van - 16 Seats
Mini bus-30 Seats
Mini bus-45 Seats
$25.00
$35.00
$50.00
$70.00
$120.00
$25.00
$35.00
$50.00
$70.00
$120.00
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