From Phu Quoc: Mekong Delta Floating Market 3 Day Exit HCM

Exploring the vibrant Mekong Delta from Phu Quoc promises an immersive 3-day journey. This tour offers a chance to witness the lively Cai Rang Floating Market, wander the serene Tra Su Cajuput Forest, and dive into the Cham minority culture. With a hands-on cooking class and scenic biking, the experience blends cultural discovery and active adventures. Priced at £794.34 per person, the tour provides comfortable accommodations and professional guidance, ensuring an enriching exploration of Vietnam’s iconic waterways.

Key Points

• This 3-day tour from Phu Quoc to Mekong Delta includes visits to the Cai Rang Floating Market, Tra Su Cajuput Forest, and a Cham minority village.
• The tour offers a hands-on cooking class and a biking excursion through rural landscapes, providing culture experiences.
• Accommodation, transportation, and meals are included in the £794.34 price for up to 1 person.
• Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, and reservations can be made without immediate payment.
• The tour has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the guide’s competence and the informative insights into local culture.

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Overview and Pricing

The Mekong Delta Floating Market tour departs from Phu Quoc and lasts 3 days, priced at £794.34 for up to 1 person in the group.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Booking the tour doesn’t require immediate payment – visitors can reserve their spot and pay later.

The tour duration is 3 days. Key highlights include visiting the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market, a serene boat ride in the Tra Su Cajuput Forest, discovering Cham minority culture, and a cooking class to learn authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Itinerary Summary

The 3-day Mekong Delta Floating Market tour begins with a departure from Phu Quoc to Ha Tien by Cruiser Express boat.

Travelers then transfer to Chau Doc for an overnight stay.

After exploring Phu Quoc, travelers make their way to Chau Doc for an overnight stay.

The next day, they visit a Cham minority village and the Tra Su Cajuput Forest before enjoying lunch in Chau Doc and continuing to Can Tho City for another overnight.

On the final day, guests take a motorboat tour of the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market, participate in a cooking class, and bike through picturesque rural landscapes before departing for Ho Chi Minh City.

Activities and Highlights

One highlight of the 3-day Mekong Delta Floating Market tour is the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market, where visitors can witness the vibrant trade and commerce taking place on the boats.

The tour also includes:

1. A serene boat ride through the Tra Su Cajuput Forest, a bird-rich wetland that offers a peaceful respite.

2. A visit to a Cham minority village, providing an opportunity to discover the unique culture of this indigenous group.

3. A hands-on cooking class with a local chef, where travelers can learn to prepare authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Inclusions

The tour includes air-conditioned bus and boat transportation to get travelers to the various sites.

Two breakfasts and two lunches are provided, along with boat trips, biking, and fruit tasting activities.

Travelers will stay two nights in air-conditioned hotel rooms, with an English-speaking guide to provide information about the local culture.

Mineral water is included, and all entrance fees are covered.

This comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free experience as visitors explore the floating markets, Cham village, and Tra Su Cajuput Forest of the Mekong Delta region.

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Customer Feedback

Customers have overall rated this Mekong Delta Floating Market tour 4 out of 5 stars based on one review.

The positive feedback highlights the excitement of the trip, the competent and friendly guide, and the informative nature of the local culture.

However, the review also identified some areas for improvement, namely the high price point for Vietnam and a desire for better program information.

The key feedback points are:

1. Exciting trip with a competent and friendly guide.

2. Informative about local culture.

3. High price point for Vietnam and desire for better program information.

Trip Details

This Mekong Delta Floating Market tour offers a 3-day immersive experience, departing from Phu Quoc and exploring the vibrant floating markets, local villages, and natural landscapes of the Mekong region.

The first day involves a boat ride to Chau Doc, followed by an overnight stay.

Day two features visits to a Cham minority village and the Tra Su Cajuput Forest, with lunch in Chau Doc before continuing to Can Tho.

On the final day, guests embark on a motorboat tour of the Cai Rang Floating Market, participate in a cooking class, and enjoy a countryside biking tour before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Booking Information

Although the price of £794.34 per group (up to 1) may seem high for a 3-day tour in Vietnam, this Mekong Delta Floating Market experience offers a range of inclusions and flexibility for travelers.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, it provides convenience and peace of mind.

Offering free cancellation and pay-later options, this tour provides convenience and peace of mind for travelers.

The tour also includes:

1. All transportation, meals, activities, and guides.

2. Accommodation in air-conditioned hotel rooms for 2 nights.

3. Mineral water and entrance fees throughout the trip.

The combination of culture, hands-on experiences, and hassle-free logistics makes this Mekong Delta tour a compelling option for those seeking an authentic and well-rounded journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour allows for groups of up to 1 person. The pricing is based on a group size, not a per person rate, indicating this is likely a private tour rather than a group tour.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?

Yes, customers can request a private tour instead of a group tour. The tour operator offers the flexibility to accommodate private bookings, though this may come at an additional cost compared to the standard group tour price.

Are There Any Optional Activities or Add-Ons Available?

This tour doesn’t offer any optional activities or add-ons. The itinerary is fixed, but it includes highlights like the Cai Rang Floating Market, cooking class, and countryside biking. If you’d like more flexibility, a private tour may be a better fit.

What Is the Weather Like During the Tour Months?

The weather during the tour months is generally warm and sunny. Temperatures range from 80-90°F (27-32°C) with low rainfall, making it an ideal time to explore the Mekong Delta’s lush landscapes and vibrant floating markets.

Can I Extend or Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be extended or customized. Customers can work directly with the tour operator to modify the program to suit their specific interests and travel needs. Additional activities, destinations, or duration can be arranged for an additional cost.

The Sum Up

The Mekong Delta Floating Market tour from Phu Quoc offers an immersive 3-day experience, showcasing the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Vietnam’s heartland. With a comprehensive itinerary, engaging activities, and comfortable accommodations, this tour promises an enriching adventure for travelers seeking to discover the Mekong Delta’s unique charms. The flexible cancellation policy and positive customer feedback further add to the appeal of this captivating excursion.

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