2 Day Mekong Delta Adventure and Floating Market Tour

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Ready for a break? Swap the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City for a relaxing 2-day escape to the tranquil Mekong Delta! This tour is the perfect way for first-timers to see the real South Vietnam. We've got you covered with a local guide, comfy transfers, and all the planning—no worries! You'll get an insider's look at life on the water, including a visit to the huge Cai Rang Floating Market. Best of all, everything you need is included: all meals, accommodation, fun activities, and easy hotel pickup/drop-off in District 1. You just show up and enjoy the adventure!

What's Included

2 lunches, breakfast at hotel (vegan food available)
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Breakfast
English speaking tour guide
1 night at 3-star hotel (Van Phat Riverside Hotel or Senior Hotel Can Tho)
Hotel Pick up & Drop off in central District 1 (not Dakao & TanDinh)
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

Our guide will be waiting for you at your hotel and wearing T-shirt with our logo.

OR
Meeting point
123 Lý Tự Trọng

Our guide will be waiting for you at your hotel and wearing T-shirt with our logo.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho City

    2 stops
  • 1
    My Tho

    Around 8:00AM. We depart from Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta region. Sit back, relax and enjoy the landscapes and scenery of green rice fields along the way. The first stop is Vinh Trang pagoda. Take some time to explore this beautiful temple. Continue your trip to My Tho and take a boat cruise along the Mekong River where you can escape the busy town. Enjoy a sampan ride through the coconut trees-lined canals. Disembark and explore the village on foot. Visit local families where you can enjoy fruits, honey tea and wine while listening to traditional music performed by the villagers. Enjoy a local lunch.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ben Tre Province

    The boat cruises to Ben Tre province known as "The Land of Coconut" where you can tour a coconut farm and witness the process of making coconut candy, rice paper, and other coconut-based products. In the afternoon, head to Can Tho City – the heart of the Mekong Delta region. Check-in hotel, free time to explore the city at night.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh City

    2 stops
  • 3
    Cai Rang Floating Market

    Start your day at around 6:00AM to visit the famous Cai Rang Floating Market. The market is most vibrant in the early hours of the morning. Witness the hustle and bustle of boats selling fruits, vegetables, and various local products. During your boat tour, make a pit stop at one of the boats selling vermicelli and coffee. You can choose to buy and enjoy these local delicacies while soaking in the unique atmosphere of the market. Continue your boat tour to visit a Rice Noodle Factory. Here, you can witness the traditional process of making rice noodles.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ho Chi Minh City

    We'll also take some time to explore a bustling local market, where colorful stalls are brimming with fresh produce, spices, and vegetables. Around 9:00AM to 9:30AM: Return to your hotel for check-out, enjoy breakfast and freshening up after the morning's activities. After that, begin your journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. En route, make a stop at the 10 Vo ancient house. Explore this historic Vietnamese house, learn about its architectural details, and gain insights into local traditions and customs. Try your hand at making traditional Vietnamese pancakes, known as "bánh xèo." This hands-on experience will give you a taste of the local culture. Enjoy a local lunch. If you have the energy, take a leisurely bike ride around the area, exploring the picturesque surroundings and interacting with the local community. After your day of exploration, make your way back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive at around 4:00PM approximately

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Supplied by Vina Cruise

Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Water Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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