Active Mekong Trip by Bikes & Kayaks Plus Phu Quoc Island

Day 1: Saigon – Mekong Delta – Homestay

Leaving Saigon at 8 A.m for Mekong Delta. It takes about 1, 5 hours to peaceful Mekong countryside where we start biking to explore these idyllic landscapes.
Bicycle through many colorful Dragon fruit orchards, passing beautiful and green paddy fields. Stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Afternoon, we will have around 2hrs kayaking through the island to experience Mekong river life. Overnight at local homestay.
Cycling distance: 30 – 40km – Kayaking: From 01 hour.

🏚️ Hotel Option: Hai Dao Local homestay in Vinh Long.

Day 2: Vinh Long – Tra Vinh (B, L, D)

Early wake-up is needed as we will paddle on the Mekong River to see the Sunrise and follow by the local morning market.
Late morning Today, we start riding on 4 islands to observe the daily life of the locals. Arriving in Cholach township at noontime for lunch. Spend time here learning how the locals planting and caring Bonzai trees which makes this place famous for ornaments.
Then, we will have long-distance biking along Co Chien River, one of the branches of the Mekong river. arrive Tra Vinh in the late afternoon. Overnight in Tra Vinh.
Cycling distance: 50 -60km – Kayaking: 01 Hour.

🏚️ Hotel Option: Thanh Tra Hotel in Tra Vinh.

Day 3: Tra Vinh – Soc Trang – Bac Lieu (B, L, D) (70 km)

Tra Vinh and Soc Trang are pleasant local routes. The dirt track is ideal for cycling,  a concrete vein weaving its way through the vibrant green scenery. Ride on local trails through farmlands and little charming villages, Khmer temples, primary schools in rural villages. Overnight in Bac Lieu Town.

🏚️ Hotel Option: Saigon Bac Lieu Hotel in Bac Lieu.

Day 4: Bac Lieu – Rach Gia (B, L, D) (80 km)

The highlight of today’s cycling is to explore a network of natural creeks through removed villages and rice paddy fields, small local floating markets on your way cycling to Vi Thanh. We cycle on small asphalt countryside roads, through huge rice fields, villages along rivers, share space with locals on small ferries before we finish today’s ride. Then we get on the van/bus for a transfer to Rach Gia.

🏚️ Hotel Option: Sea Stars hotel in Rach Gia.

Day 5: Speed Boat to Phu Quoc Island

This morning, our driver will send you to the Pier for taking a speed boat to Phu Quoc Island. The rest of the following days are on your own arrangements. Ends of our services.

Highlights:
Cycling through villages to experience the daily life of the locals.
Kayaking through canals to see the real Mekong river life.
Tasting all Mekong local cuisine.
Staying overnight at a local homestay.
Visiting all historical sites and much more is waiting for you to discover.