Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
DAY 1: Ho Chi Minh city – Mekong Delta (Overnight in Can Tho Hotel or Homestay)
DAY 2: Cai Rang Floating Market (biggest floating market in the Mekong Delta Region) – Back to Ho Chi Minh city
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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DAY 1: Ho Chi Minh city – Mekong Delta (Overnight in Can Tho Hotel or Homestay)
DAY 2: Cai Rang Floating Market (biggest floating market in the Mekong Delta Region) – Back to Ho Chi Minh city
Itinerary
Day 1: SAIGON – MY THO – BEN TRE – CAN THO OVERNIGHT (L)
Stop At: My Tho, My Tho, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
At 8:00AM. We depart from your Ho Chi Minh City. During the 1.5 car ride, we will pass through by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho.
The first stop is Vinh Trang pagoda. It is the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region. You will be guided to explore the most beautiful temple in the region. Next, we take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to Tortoise islet, have lunch in the orchard garden. Then a boat ride to Ben Tre, enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shade of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk music”, performed by the locals. Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste delicious coconut candy & observe the pastoral life as you roam through fruit plantations and villages.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Can Tho, Can Tho, Mekong Delta
Proceed to Can Tho. Overnight in the hotel. Free time to visit bustling Can Tho market.
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel (can be upgraded to 5 star)
Day 2: Cai Rang Floating Market – Ho Chi Minh city
Stop At: Cai Rang Floating Market, 46 Hai Ba Trung Near Cai Rang Bridge, Can Tho 900000 Vietnam
After breakfast, taking a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong river (Bassac River), then proceed to visit Cai Răng floating market (or Phong Dien is optional), which are the liveliest in the whole religion.
Have you ever tasted Vietnamese vermicelli soup? Well, now go and see how it is made. Then wander around the village and meet the friendly local people and experience how to cross a “Monkey bridge” which is built by only one stem of bamboo. Visit the orchard garden. Stop for lunch. Back to HCM city.
End tour. Say goodbye and hoping see you again.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.