07:00 – 07:30
Pick up from hotels in District 1 and depart for Cai Be, beginning your journey into the heart of the Mekong Delta.
Late Morning – Cai Be Exploration
Upon arrival, embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Mekong River. Visit the lively Cai Be floating market area, explore a traditional ancient house, and stop by a local coconut candy workshop to learn about this regional specialty.
Enjoy fresh tropical fruits while listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music.
Continue with a relaxing sampan ride through narrow, shaded canals, offering an authentic glimpse into daily river life.
Lunch & Local Experience
Savor lunch at a charming garden house restaurant. Join a short cooking class to learn how to prepare a local Mekong specialty.
After lunch, cycle through peaceful village paths and visit Ba Kiet’s ancient house to discover more about traditional Mekong architecture and local culture.
Afternoon
Transfer to Can Tho city. Check in at your hotel and enjoy free time at leisure. Overnight in Can Tho.
Hotel 3 star
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a morning boat excursion to the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market – one of the largest and most colorful floating markets in the Mekong Delta. Witness the lively trading activities as local vendors sell fresh fruits and agricultural products directly from their boats.
Continue to a traditional noodle factory to learn about the handmade rice noodle production process and sample local specialties. Then visit Munir Ansay Khmer Pagoda, an impressive Khmer-style temple showcasing unique architecture and cultural heritage.
Explore the Con Son community tourism area, where you can stroll through lush fruit orchards and experience authentic local life along the river.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Can Tho before departing for Chau Doc.
In the afternoon, visit Tra Su Cajuput Forest. Glide gently through the serene waterways by rowing boat, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse birdlife – a highlight for nature lovers.
Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at your hotel in Chau Doc.
Hotel 3 star
Option 1: Chau Doc → Phnom Penh (B)
06:30: Breakfast & hotel check-out.
07:00: Depart by speedboat or bus to Phnom Penh (approx. 5 hours).
End of services in Phnom Penh.
Option 2: Chau Doc → Ho Chi Minh City (B, L)
06:30: Breakfast at hotel.
Morning visits: floating village, Cham village, Chau Doc Market, Hang Pagoda & Ba Chua Xu Temple.
Lunch en route at local restaurant.
Afternoon: Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.
17:30 – 18:00: Arrival in HCMC. End of tour.
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