1-day Mekong Delta to Cai Be from Ho Chi Minh City Tour, Vietnam
Unforgettable journey from Ho Chi Minh City to see and touch a local lifestyle.
Highlights:
- Having a boat ride to the remaining site of a wholesale floating market on Tien River
- Visit the ancient house a perfect mix of the Occidental and Oriental architectural styles
- Visiting distinctive family businesses where the locals make coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn
- Tan Phong Island
- Visiting distinctive family businesses where the locals make coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn
Includes:
- A/c van for sightseeing as per program
- English speaking guide
- Lunch at the local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
- Boat trip & entrance fees in Mekong Delta
- Pick-up and drop off the centrally located hotel in Dist 1 ( Ho Chi Minh City)
Not included:
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
- Pick-up and drop off at the hotels is not centrally located
Please note: Child's price 4-10 years old. Minimum 2 persons for the booking. Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather, so the finished time could be later than expecting. Activities may be done in a different order, compared to the brochure, but we ensure adequate supply of services as indicated there. Pick-up starts 15 minute(s) before departure. The exact pick-up time in the above prescribed ranges varies according to the position of the customers hotels or the pickup points required.
07:30 AM: Depart from Ho Chi Minh city by bus. On the way, you can see the green paddy fields stretching towards the horizon (a three-hour drive). After arriving in Cai Be, have a boat ride to the remaining site of a very renowned wholesale small floating market on Tien River many years ago. This site entitles you to know something about the local trading habit that has changed due to the age of modern society when more terrestrial transportation and high-technique of agriculture have dominated everywhere. Ramble in small villages where you will know about the indigenous culture. Make a short visit to a small family business where the locals are making coconut fudges and crispy rice popcorn. Additionally, visit a small bee farm and enjoy honey tea. Savor delicious fresh fruit and feel slow rhythms of Southern Vietnamese folk music a kind of music entwined with the life and culture of the Mekong Delta people. In Tan Phong Island, paddle through small canals an exciting experience since you can look around, unwind and soak up the wonderful atmosphere of the Upper Mekong Delta. Additionally, after arrival in Tan Phong Island, let yourself immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Visit Ba Kiet ancient house 200 years old and renowned for its unique structure and exquisite carvings; this house is also where you will have lunch. Afterward, pay a visit Ba Đức ancient house a perfect mix of the Occidental and Oriental architectural styles. Leave Tan Phong Island for Cai Be by boat and meet your bus for the trip back to Ho Chi Minh City. End your trip.