From Ho Chi Minh: 2- Days Mekong and Cai Rang Floating Market

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City in favor of the tranquil Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. A guide takes care of planning activities, accommodation, and transfers so you don’t have to, and provides an insider’s perspective into the culture of southern Vietnam. You’ll explore Cai Raing Floating Market, the biggest in the region, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City.

What's Included

Dinner
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel
Tip
Surcharge for Single room when you travel alone

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Meeting point

Please meet your guide at 156 Pham Ngu Lao Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Please arrive 10 minutes before the departure time. Your guide will be waiting at the entrance and will contact you via WhatsApp if needed.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
  • 1
    Vinh Trang Temple

    Travelers will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the most beautiful and famous pagodas in the Mekong Delta. Built in the 19th century, the pagoda features a unique combination of Asian and European architectural styles, peaceful gardens, and impressive Buddha statues.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    My Tho

    Travelers will cruise along the Tien River and admire the four famous islets: Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix. Along the way, they can see floating fish farms, local boats, and the Rach Mieu Bridge. Thoi Son Island Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Travelers will visit Thoi Son Island, walk along peaceful village paths, visit local houses and fruit gardens, and enjoy honey lemon tea at a bee farm. They will also listen to traditional Southern folk music and taste seasonal tropical fruits. Mekong Delta Rowing Boat Experience Time: 30 minutes Travelers will take a small rowing boat through narrow canals surrounded by water coconut trees. This is one of the most scenic and relaxing experiences in the Mekong Delta. Coconut Candy Workshop Time: 30 minutes Travelers will visit a local coconut candy workshop to learn how coconut candy is made by hand. They can also see handicraft products made from coconut trees and learn more about local village life. Local Restaurant in Ben Tre / My Tho

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cai Rang

    Day 2: Travelers will take a morning boat trip from Ninh Kieu Wharf to Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest and most famous floating markets in the Mekong Delta. They can observe local boats selling fruits, vegetables, and breakfast items directly on the river.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cai Rang Floating Market

    Travelers will visit a traditional noodle-making workshop to see how Hu Tieu, a popular Mekong Delta noodle, is made. This stop gives guests a closer look at local food production and daily life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    My Khanh

    Travelers will visit My Khanh Ecotourism Village, where they can explore fruit gardens, flower gardens, and a traditional ancient house over 100 years old. This is also where travelers will enjoy lunch and relax before continuing the trip. Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery Time: 45 minutes Travelers will visit Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery, one of the largest monasteries in the Mekong Delta. The monastery is built in a traditional Vietnamese architectural style inspired by the Ly and Tran dynasties, offering a peaceful cultural and spiritual stop. Can Tho Purple House Time: 45 minutes Travelers will stop at Can Tho Purple House, a popular photo spot known for its unique purple-themed design. Entrance ticket is not included and can be paid directly on site if travelers wish to visit inside.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VN Bike Tour

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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