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Explore life along the Mekong River, a vital waterway flowing through six countries. Known as the "Nine Dragons" in Vietnam, it features floating villages, ancient houses, and vibrant markets. This tour offers a deep dive into local culture with a rowing boat trip, chocolate tasting, a cooking class, kayaking, and village cycling—blending relaxation, adventure, and discovery.
What to Expect
✔️ Authentic local experiences on both land and water
✔️ Traditional chocolate and coconut candy production
✔️ Sampan boat ride through picturesque canals
✔️ Fresh tropical fruit tasting & traditional folk music
✔️ Hands-on cooking class with local ingredients
✔️ Kayaking and biking in a peaceful Mekong village
✔️ Small group experience for a more personalized tour
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
- Our guide and van will be at your hotel lobby between 07:30–08:00 AM. Pick-up order is arranged for the most efficient route and timing. -If your hotel is not listed or is outside our pickup zone, please let us know. We'll provide an alternative meeting point that works for both sides.
The office is located behind Kim Lien Pagoda, District 4
Itinerary
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Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Vinh Long • 07:30-8:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel and depart for the Mekong Delta. Enjoy scenic views of lush rice paddies and tropical fruit plantations. • Chocolate Factory Visit: Arrive at a local chocolate manufacturing site to see how Mekong farmers produce their signature chocolate sweets.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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• Traditional Handicraft Workshops: In Cai Be, witness how locals make traditional products such as pop rice cakes, rice wine, rice paper, and coconut candies. • Sampan Boat Ride: Board a traditional sampan boat to explore scenic waterways, passing through fruit orchards and apple mangrove trees. • Tropical Fruit Tasting & Traditional Music: Enjoy fresh seasonal fruits while listening to traditional folk songs performed by local artists. • Bee Farm Visit: Learn about honey production and taste freshly brewed honey tea. • Cooking Class & Lunch: Participate in a hands-on cooking class to prepare Mekong specialties like spring rolls, pancakes, and the famous Giant Elephant Ear Fish. Enjoy a delicious meal at a local leaf-roof restaurant. • Leisure Activities: After lunch, relax in a hammock, take a kayak ride along the river, or cycle through the peaceful village. • 04:30 PM: Depart for Ho Chi Minh City. • 06:30 PM: Drop-off at your hotel.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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