From HCM: Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating 3-Days Tour

The Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating 3-Day Tour from Ho Chi Minh City provides travelers with an immersive experience in Vietnam’s lush landscapes and vibrant culture. From exploring iconic pagodas to wandering the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market, this tour offers a well-rounded itinerary that showcases the best of the region. With comfortable accommodations, local cuisine, and an expert guide, it’s an ideal way to discover the heart of the Mekong Delta. What makes this tour particularly enticing is its ability to…

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Key Points

This 3-day tour explores the Mekong Delta, including a visit to the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, with transportation, accommodations, meals, and a guide included.
Highlights of the tour include visiting Vinh Trang Pagoda, exploring islands, and experiencing the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market.
The tour departs from Ho Chi Minh City and includes a 1.5-hour bus ride to My Tho to start the activities.
Accommodation is provided at a city center hotel near Ninju Kieu Wharf, and the tour includes cultural experiences such as visiting the southernmost point of Vietnam.
The tour is priced from $172.82 per person and offers flexible booking with no upfront payment and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating 3-Day Tour offers an immersive experience exploring the vibrant landscape and unique cultural heritage of Southern Vietnam.

Enjoy the vibrant landscape and unique cultural heritage of Southern Vietnam with the Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating 3-Day Tour.

Priced from $172.82 per person, the 3-day, 2-night tour takes travelers to destinations like My Tho, Can Tho, Ben Tre, Cai Rang Floating Market, and Ca Mau.

Highlights include visiting Vinh Trang Pagoda, exploring islands, and experiencing the lively Cai Rang Floating Market.

The tour includes transportation, accommodations, meals, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and insurance.

Travelers can conveniently reserve their spot without an upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Detailed Itinerary

Beginning on the first day, the tour departs Ho Chi Minh City at 7:00 am for the 1.5-hour bus ride to Mỹ Tho.

Travelers visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, then board a boat to Unicorn Island. There, they explore pomelo and bee farms before enjoying a lunch featuring local specialties.

In the evening, they dine on a 5-star cruise in Can Tho and explore the night market.

On day two, the group visits the Cái Răng floating market, Somrong Pagoda, Tắc Sậy Church, and Mũi Cà Mau.

On the final day, they tour Bạc Liêu before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh to My Tho to Can Tho

The day starts with a 7:00 am bus ride from Ho Chi Minh City to Mỹ Tho, a journey of about 1.5 hours.

Upon arrival, the group visits Vinh Trang Pagoda, known for its impressive architecture and serene ambiance.

Next, they take a boat trip to Unicorn Island, where they explore pomelo and bee farms, learning about local agricultural practices.

After a delicious lunch featuring regional specialties, the group has free time to wander the charming village.

The evening is spent on a 5-star cruise along the Mekong River in Can Tho, followed by a visit to the vibrant night market.

Day 2: Can Tho to Cai Rang Floating Market to Ca Mau

On the second day, the group visits the famous Cái Răng floating market in the morning.

They’ll witness the bustling trade of agricultural products, fruits, and handicrafts on the water.

After exploring the market, they’ll head to Somrong Pagoda in Sóc Trăng and Tắc Sậy Church in Bạc Liêu to learn about the local Buddhist and Catholic influences.

Lunch is at Ánh Nguyệt restaurant, followed by a visit to Mũi Cà Mau, the southernmost point of Vietnam.

The day ends with the group arriving in Ca Mau, the final destination of the Mekong Delta exploration.

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Day 3: Ca Mau to Bac Lieu to Ho Chi Minh City

After an evening in Ca Mau, the group starts their final day with breakfast at the hotel. They then visit the richest man’s house in Bac Lieu, learning about the local culture and architecture. Lunch follows at a local restaurant before they depart for Ho Chi Minh City, arriving around 6:00 pm.

| Highlights | Description |

|————|————-|

| Richest Man’s House | Tour a lavish residence and learn about local wealth and status |

| Lunch | Enjoy a final meal featuring regional specialties |

| Return to Ho Chi Minh | Relax on the journey back to the city by 6 pm |

The 3-day Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating Tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the region’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unique way of life.

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Tour Inclusions

This tour includes a new air-conditioned vehicle for transportation throughout the 3-day journey.

Accommodation is provided at a city center hotel near Ninju Kieu Wharf. Meals are included as per the daily itinerary.

An English-speaking guide ensures a smooth experience, and all entrance fees to tourist attractions are covered.

Travelers are protected with insurance coverage of 100,000,000 VND per case.

Complimentary items like drinking water, a tourist hat, cold towel, and a Southern bandana are provided to enhance the experience.

Cultural Highlights

What exciting cultural highlights await travelers on this 3-day Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating Tour?

Explore the 4 iconic islands – Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix – in My Tho.

Visit The Sea’s Lady Temple to receive blessings.

Experience the unique Southern Vietnamese culture at the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market.

Discover the serene mangrove forests of Mui Ca Mau and learn about the delicate ecosystem.

This tour immerses you in the rich cultural tapestry of the Mekong Delta, offering a memorable glimpse into the traditions and natural wonders of this captivating region.

Booking Information

Travelers can check availability for starting times of the 3-day Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating Tour. They can select the desired number of participants and tour date to make a reservation.

The tour price is from $172.82 per person and includes transportation, accommodations, meals, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and insurance coverage.

There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, and guests can book without upfront payment. This flexibility allows travelers to secure their spot while finalizing travel plans.

With these convenient booking options, exploring the Mekong Delta has never been easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Single Supplement for Solo Travelers?

The tour doesn’t specify a single supplement for solo travelers. However, the price listed is per person, so solo travelers may need to pay the full tour cost without splitting it with others.

Can I Request Vegetarian or Halal Meals?

Yes, the tour can accommodate vegetarian or halal meal requests. Travelers should specify their dietary needs when booking the tour, and the tour provider will arrange appropriate meals throughout the 3-day itinerary.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?

You’ll need a valid Vietnam visa to join this tour. The tour operator can provide visa assistance if required. Check your visa requirements before booking to ensure a smooth experience.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but travelers should wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for the tropical climate. Light, breathable fabrics are recommended. Closed-toe shoes are suggested for boat rides and walking tours.

Can I Extend My Stay in the Mekong Delta After the Tour?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in the Mekong Delta after the 3-day tour. The tour operator can provide recommendations and assistance in booking additional accommodations or activities to further explore the region at the traveler’s own pace.

The Sum Up

This 3-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City offers travelers a chance to enjoy Vietnam’s vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. With visits to iconic sites, a lively floating market, and serene mangrove forests, the tour provides an unforgettable experience at a reasonable price. Comfortable accommodations, meals, and an English-speaking guide ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable journey through the heart of the Mekong Delta.

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