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Vegetarian meal options are also available. Join our Fullest Authentic Boat Trip to the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, We offer flexible transportation options from Ho Chi Minh City to match your expectations and budget, and our team is here to assist you 24/7 throughout your booking and tour experience.
On this trip, you’ll experience unforgettable highlights:
- Cai Rang Floating Market: Discover Vietnam’s largest floating market.
- Sunrise on the Mekong: Watch as the sun rises over the river.
- Breakfast on the Boat: Savor a meal while floating on the Mekong.
- Traditional Noodle House: Make your own rice paper and noodles with local guidance.
- Scenic Canals: Cruise through peaceful, lush green canals filled with birdsong and local village life.
- Village Walk: Stroll through a local village, meet friendly residents, and get a glimpse of authentic daily life.
- Chocolate Farm Visit: Visit a unique, family-run cacao farm, where you know how local make chocolate by hand
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We have 2 option for transportation: - Bus option: Not including pick up in Ho Chi Minh If you choose Bus option for save budget. We assist you book bus and show you how to get the bus station in Mien Tay bus station on 3:00 am. ( by your self) . Then bus take you to Can Tho. our tour guide will pick up you in Can Tho. - Car option: Pick up in Ho Chi Minh including Our driver will pick up you in your hotel address in the city center in Ho Chi Minh Departure at 2.30AM in at hotel in Saigon (or anytime you require, but not after 5:00AM, coz the busiest time of floating market is from 5-8:30AM.) When you go at 2:30AM, you will enjoy seeing the sunrise on Mekong river.
Itinerary
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1Ho Chi Minh City
Take transportation head to Can Tho to bus from the bus station in Ho Chi Minh city. Our staff and bus staff will assist you throughout the trip to ensure you feel comfortable and safe. If you choose private car option our car will come to pick up at your hotel
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Ninh Kieu Wharf
Our guide will pick up you and start the boat trip from Ninh Kieu Wharf. Begin your journey as the sun rises, cruising the Mekong River and soaking in the morning tranquility.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Cai Rang Floating Market
Cái Răng Floating Market Experience Arrive at Vietnam’s largest floating market, a bustling hub where local vendors. This market is a lively reflection of the region's traditional way of trading, and you'll get a chance to observe this unique floating commerce up close. Pineapple Boat Stop Taste fresh, juicy pineapple and chat with local vendors about life on the river. Your visit helps support small family businesses, giving you an authentic taste of the Mekong community. You’ll also learn how the market operates and the significance of trading on water in the Mekong Delta. Breakfast on the Boat Enjoy a traditional river-based meal, a unique experience where you dine while floating among the vibrant market activity. This is a must-do in Cái Răng, where the sounds and sights of the market provide a perfect backdrop for your meal. You may also get a chance to try local dishes like noodle soup or fried rice, often served directly from the boats.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Visit a family-owned rice noodle house where artisans make colorful noodles by hand. You can try making your own noodles and learn about the family’s old techniques passed down through generations. This experience helps support local cooking traditions.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Small Canal and Nature Immersion Our boat will take you through small, peaceful canals, guided by a local expert. As you glide along, you'll hear the gentle sounds of nature and see water palms, coconut trees, and lush fruit orchards. This part of the tour lets you enjoy the quiet beauty of the environment while spotting local fruits along the way.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6My Khanh
Walking in the village Enjoy a short stroll through a local village, where you’ll see daily life and traditional homes up close. Interacting with the friendly villagers gives you a deeper understanding of the Mekong culture and lifestyle.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Muoi Cuong Cocoa Farm
Take a walk to a cacao plantation, where a local artisan will explain the chocolate-making process. See how cocoa is grown and turned into chocolate using traditional methods passed down through generations. Enjoy a refreshing glass of cacao milk and support the farm’s long-standing tradition.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Ho Chi Minh City
11:30 Finish tour in Can Tho and back to HCM city Ho Chi Minh city around 15:00 pm.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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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