3-day Adventure to Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta, with its meandering waterways and flourishing daily life, is a place not to be missed. Riverbanks are laden with coconut palms, rice fields, orchards and stilted houses. The water is teeming with boats of all shapes and sizes and the Mekong comes alive as you navigate past fishing boats, cargo vessels and even floating houses.

Destination:

Ben Tre - Picturesque province of the Mekong Delta ideal for boat trips and motorbike or cycling tours
Can Tho - Epicentre of the Mekong Delta and base to nearby floating markets
Ho Chi Minh City - Vibrant heart of Southern Vietnam formerly known as Saigon

Tour code: MK05E
Duration: 3 days 2 nights

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Can Tho (L/D)
- From Ho Chi Minh City we drive to Cai Be where we board our boat to venture into the green, watery world of the Mekong Delta. River banks are laden with coconut palms, rice fields, orchards and stilted houses and the water is teeming with boats of all shapes and sizes.
  The Mekong comes alive as we enjoy our boat trip past fishing boats, cargo vessels and even floating houses. We enjoy a delighful walk to explore around a local market, various cottage industries and fruit orchards. Afternoon finds us driving to Can Tho. Here, we spend the night in Ninh Kieu hotel.
Day 2: Can Tho - Ben Tre (B/L/D)
- This morning we take an early boat trip to explore the vibrant floating market of Cai Rang then the fertile tributaries of the Mekong River. Next, we journey to Ben Tre province, home to lush fruit orchards, rivers and a former stronghold of Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Here, we take a bicycling ride along the banks of Ham Luong River. Late in the afternoon, we settle in with a hospitable local family for cooking demonstrations. We make authentic Vietnamese food, such as succulent Coconut Cake, zesty dipping sauce, fresh Spring Rolls and other dishes.
  We then enjoy the family’s gracious hospitality as they share dinner with us. The night is spent in their home to experience their way of life and to experience river life.
Day 3: Ben Tre - Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)
- Our discovery of the delta's waterways and flourishing farms is to boat along the Ham Luong River, and take a bicycling ride across small villages and farmlands. Time is also spent taking a kayaking ride passing through mangroves, coconut and fruit orchards, stopping at our pleasure to savour the delta's succulent crops and bring us into contact with the local people.
  Following our delicious lunch in our host we board our vehicle for our return journey to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving there at around 5pm.

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

•    A/C transfer.
•    Accommodation at homestay/ hotel.
•    Experienced English-speaking guide.
•    Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner).
•    All sightseeing tickets and travel permits.
•    No extra charge after confirmation.
•     24/7 hotline support guaranteed.

TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:

•   Personal expenses, tips and gratuities.
•   Travel insurance.
•   International & domestic flights and taxes.
•   Beverage.
•   Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc.

WHAT TO TAKE:
•   Pack essentials, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes. Take a small day pack for hiking and trekking.
•   It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. We also recommend packing: insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat and sun hat.

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3-day Adventure to Mekong Delta

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