2-Day Mekong Escape: Life on the Waterways

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Mekong Delta & Cai Rang Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night Tour offers the perfect way to explore the authentic charm of southern Vietnam. Journey through tranquil rivers, lush villages, and bustling floating markets to experience local life, taste regional delicacies, and discover timeless traditions. With an overnight stay, you’ll fully immerse yourself in the culture, making this journey far more rewarding than a simple day trip.

What's Included

Cool-towels and mineral water
Air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
Boat trip, biking, fruits, honey tea, candy
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Breakfast
English speaking tour guide
Pick up & drop off at your hotel in center of district 1
Professional tour guide
Other personal expenses
Holiday surcharge

Meeting and pickup

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

Our driver will pick up guests directly from your hotel lobby

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    HCM-MY THO - BEN TRE - CAN THƠ (L)

    4 stops
  • 1
    District 1

    Around 7:30-7:45am. Get picked up from your hotel in center of Ho Chi Minh City and head to the Mekong Delta. During the 1.5 car ride, we will pass through by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Vinh Trang Temple

    The first stop is Vinh Trang pagoda – one of the most well-known temples in the Mekong Delta region. You will be guided to explore the most beautiful, ancient and significant temple in the Mekong Delta.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    My Tho

    Your journey continues to My Tho, where you’ll cruise along the Tien River to explore the Dragon, Phoenix, Unicorn, and Qui Islets. Stroll through a peaceful village, visit a fruit garden, sample tropical fruits, and enjoy traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music. Then, unwind on a rowing boat as you drift through serene canals lined with lush water coconut palms.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Can Tho

    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then take time to relax in a hammock or cycle around the village. In the afternoon, continue to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta, check into your hotel, and enjoy free time to explore the city at night

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Cai Rang - FLOATING MARKET - HCM

    2 stops
  • 5
    Cai Rang

    Begin your day with a boat ride to the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, where locals trade fruits, vegetables, and daily goods from their boats. Enjoy vermicelli and coffee on the river, then visit a traditional rice noodle factory to see how it’s made. Conclude your trip with a walk through a lively market brimming with fresh produce and aromatic spices.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Return to your hotel for check-out, enjoy breakfast, and relax after the morning activities. Then, head back to Ho Chi Minh City with a stop at the 10 Vo ancient house, where you can admire its distinctive architecture, learn about local traditions, and try making the famous Vietnamese pancake, bánh xèo, before enjoying a delicious lunch. If you like, take a leisurely bike ride around the village to soak in the scenery and experience local life.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Insight Vietnam

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Water Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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