Discover the many facets of the Mekong Delta on a full-day journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be. Cruise along the river to explore the remains of the famous floating market, visit local workshops, lush fruit gardens, and a traditional village home. Enjoy a hands-on home cooking demonstration, then glide through quiet canals by rowboat and cycle along peaceful countryside paths. Taste fresh tropical fruits, gain insight into daily life from your knowledgeable guide, and savor a local lunch. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation are included for a seamless experience.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Boat trips in the Mekong delta
English speaking guide
Lunch as indicated in the program
Pick up and transfer (centrally located hotel in Dist1 , HCMC)
Entrance fees & bike
A/c van/bus sightseeing as per program
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Explore the Mekong Delta: Cai Be Village Full-Day Tour
Ho Chi Minh City
About
Discover the many facets of the Mekong Delta on a full-day journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be. Cruise along the river to explore the remains of the famous floating market, visit local workshops, lush fruit gardens, and a traditional village home. Enjoy a hands-on home cooking demonstration, then glide through quiet canals by rowboat and cycle along peaceful countryside paths. Taste fresh tropical fruits, gain insight into daily life from your knowledgeable guide, and savor a local lunch. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation are included for a seamless experience.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Boat trips in the Mekong delta
English speaking guide
Lunch as indicated in the program
Pick up and transfer (centrally located hotel in Dist1 , HCMC)
Entrance fees & bike
A/c van/bus sightseeing as per program
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Itinerary
1
Ho Chi Minh City
Start with pickup from your District 1 Ho Chi Minh hotel or another central location and make the journey to the Mekong port of Cai Be.
2 hours
2
Cai Be
Upon arrival in Cai Be, have a boat ride to the remaining site of a renowned wholesale floating market on the Tien River many years ago. This site entitles you to know something about the local trading habit that has changed due to the age of the modern society when more terrestrial transportation and high technique of agriculture have dominated everywhere. There, you can realize how diverse the area is and how rich orchard gardens are, which makes it the basket of fruit in the lower part of the Mekong River.
3 hours
3
Mekong River Delta
Upon arrival in Cai Be, have a boat ride to the remaining site of a renowned wholesale floating market on the Tien River many years ago. This site entitles you to know something about the local trading habit that has changed due to the age of the modern society when more terrestrial transportation and high technique of agriculture have dominated everywhere. There, you can realize how diverse the area is and how rich orchard gardens are, which makes it the basket of fruit in the lower part of the Mekong River.
At lunch time, you not only enjoy luscious food but also get closer to the locals as it is a chance to learn how to prepare Vietnamese specialties. The meal is cooked on your own and served in the heart of the local garden.
Cycle on the village path through orchards. Meet the local islanders to learn more about the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. Visit Ba Kiệt’s ancient house.
3 hours
4
Ho Chi Minh City
Take a boat ride back to Cai Be and meet your bus for the trip back to Ho Chi Minh City. End your trip.
