Authentic Mekong Delta Experiences: Biking, Floating Markets & Nature

1:30 pm - Check in Eco Homestay Called Bamboo Eco Village.2:15 pm: enjoy light lunch2:30 Pm - 6 pm:  - Bike Trip Through Peaceful VillagesEmbark on an unforgettable adventure as we cycle through peaceful, unspoiled villages, where the genuine warmth and hospitality of the locals await.Witness the heart of village life as children play joyfully in the river and women expertly wash clothes by the water's edge, offering a true glimpse into this charming world.Our journey follows the scenic riverside, weaving through lush orchards bursting with color and fragrance. Here, golden mangoes dangle like precious gems, jackfruits display their unique spiky forms, star apples shimmer with sweet promise, and pineapples stand tall, enticing us with their juicy delights.As we venture deeper into the heart of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam's largest rice-producing region, endless rice paddies stretch out before us, a testament to the area's agricultural richness. The serene beauty of the Mekong Delta at sunset creates an unforgettable memory, leaving the stunning landscape forever etched in your heart.Beverages: water, coconutFruits: mango, jackfruit and other tropical fruitsLocal guide: english speaking7 pm: Enjoy local dinner.

7 am - You enjoy buffet breakfast at the eco homestay.Our guide will pick you up from the hotel and drive for an hour before we reach our destination at Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve. First, we cruise into the meandering canals of Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve, which is surrounded by water hyacinth and water lettuce covering the surface. This allows you to fully immerse yourself in the forest's enchanting atmosphere while observing the varied flora and fauna that thrive within its bounds. This peaceful space rejuvenates your mind and spirit, allowing you to connect deeply with the natural world and leaving you with a sense of tranquility and renewal.We will then climb to the observatory to contemplate how thousands of diverse birds fill the sky and listen to melodic songs. Lung Ngoc Hoang stands as a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife aficionados. Your journey will end the unforgettable experience at the heart of the Bamboo basket-making village, where the ancient art of crafting bamboo and rattan products comes to life. Established in 1950, this village has blossomed into a vibrant community of artisans, boasting over a hundred families. Witness the meticulous process of creating bamboo baskets, once essential for storing fruits, tubers and vegetables of local farmers.Time: 7.30 am til 12:30 pmAir-conditioned vehicleDrinks: coconut, waterEntrance ticketsLong-tail boatFruits: mango and other tropical fruitsEnglish speaking guideAfternoon , you have free time, you can take bike, Kayak around villages as well as relaxing at swimming pool7 pm, you will have a dinner

Our guide pick up: 6:30 am.Embark on a sampan and witness the vibrant trading activities of Cairang Floating Market, the largest floating market in Vietnam. Goods exchanged include fresh fruits and vegetables, such as pineapples and mangos.  Experience a unique breakfast, ordering from floating restaurants and cafes which offer delicious noodle soup and strong Vietnamese coffee—a perfect combination to start your day.We will then cruise into the jungle through small, yet complex canal systems, which provide a serene home to diverse flora and fauna. Allow yourself time to relax and meditate on this tranquil part of the trip.  This landscape provides a glimpse into typical river life along the Mekong Delta.Next on our trip is a visit to an organic cocoa farm. The owner’s father brought the plants back from a trip to Malaysia in 1960, introducing an extremely different crop to the region. All handmade and processed, these chocolate goods are a labour of love for this family. Discover more about the process and sample some delicious goods. We will also explore a four-decade old noodle village and participate in the making of rice noodles the traditional way.We end our journey with a stroll through villages in the local community. You will discover how to grow tropical fruits as well as try some fresh fruits like mango, pineapple and the like.InclusionsLocal breakfast: noodle soup, breadDrinks: coffee, coconut, chocolateFruit: mango, pineapple, jackfruit, other tropical fruitA local guideTransportation: Sampan boat.Pick up: 6.30 am, finishing at 12 pm12 pm, check out hotel and end the three wonderful trips with us