1 Day Mekong Delta to Cai Be from Ho Chi Minh City Tour

9 hours 30 minutes Free CancellationMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationMin age 4+Guided Operated by Authentic Hanoi Travel 4.5 from 573 reviews

Why we love it?

This 1-Day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City offers an immersive experience into the heart of southern Vietnam, making it ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts alike. You'll traverse scenic rice paddies and visit the vibrant Cai Be Floating Market, where you can witness the local trade and enjoy traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. The tour includes a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine, along with all entrance fees and boat trips, ensuring a hassle-free day of exploration. With comfortable air-conditioned transport and an English-speaking guide, this tour is designed to provide both convenience and insight into the unique lifestyle of the Mekong Delta.

Inclusions

  • A/c van for sightseeing as per program
  • English speaking guide
  • 1 lunch at the local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
  • Boat trip & entrance fees in Mekong Delta
  • Pick Up/Drop Off at the centrally located hotel in Dist 1 ( Ho Chi Minh City)
  • Entry/Admission - Cai Be Floating Market

Exclusions

  • Pick-up and drop off at the hotels is not centrally located
  • Travel insurance; Tax & Tip; Personal expenses
  • Holiday surcharge

Itinerary

Stop 1 Ha Noi - Ho Chi Minh

07:30 AM: Pick up the guests in District # 1 

Transfer to Cai Be Floating Marketing

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. Ramble in small villages where you will uncover the beauty of an ancient house and learn about the indigenous culture. Make a short visit to a small family business where the locals make coconut fudges and crispy rice popcorn. Savor delicious fresh fruit and feel the slow rhythms of Southern Vietnamese folk music – a kind of music entwined with the life and culture of the Mekong Delta people.

Paddle through small canals – an exciting experience since you can look around, unwind, and soak up the wonderful atmosphere of the Upper Mekong Delta. Additionally, after arrival on Tan Phong Island, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. At lunchtime, 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. Take a boat ride back to Cai Be and meet your bus for the trip back to Ho Chi Minh City. End your trip.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems We pick up all the guests in District # 1 only. Outside, come to our meeting point

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start