Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night (My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho)

Navigating the vibrant waterways of the Mekong Delta, this 2-day, 1-night tour offers an immersive glimpse into the region's captivating culture and natural beauty.

The Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night tour offers a chance to take in the vibrant landscapes and local culture of southern Vietnam. Covering the iconic destinations of My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho, this budget-friendly tour provides an enriching experience for travelers seeking an authentic glimpse into the delta’s way of life. With an English-speaking guide leading the small group, participants can expect a hassle-free adventure filled with memorable encounters and flavorful discoveries.

Key Points

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  • This 2-day, 1-night tour of the Mekong Delta region offers a comprehensive experience, including visits to the Vinh Trang Pagoda, coconut candy production, and the Cai Rang floating market.
  • The tour is priced at $105.54 per person, with flexible booking and cancellation options, and is limited to a small group of 12 participants with an English-speaking guide.
  • The first day includes a river cruise, a visit to a coconut candy production facility, and a bicycle exploration, while the second day focuses on the Cai Rang floating market and local noodle-making.
  • The tour package includes accommodation, meals, sightseeing tickets, and travel insurance, providing a well-rounded and hassle-free experience for visitors.
  • The tour has received positive reviews, with travelers praising the guide’s knowledge, communication, and English proficiency, as well as the overall enjoyable and diverse experiences offered.
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Overview and Pricing

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The tour, titled "Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night (My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho)", is priced from $105.54 per person.

It lasts 2 days and offers flexible booking, allowing customers to reserve now and pay later. Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This small-group experience is limited to 12 participants and features an English-speaking guide to enhance the culture.

Based on 5 customer reviews, the tour receives an impressive 5/5 rating, praised for the guide’s knowledge, communication, and commitment to delivering an excellent experience.

Itinerary Details

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On the first day, the tour picks up participants from their hotels in District 1 at 8:00 am.

The journey begins with a visit to the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest Buddhist temple in Tien Giang.

Next, guests cruise along the Tien River to Ben Tre, where they explore a coconut candy production facility.

A tranquil rowing boat ride through small canals allows them to enjoy local fruits and folk music.

Lunch is served at the scenic Con Phung tourist area, followed by a relaxing bicycle exploration before departing for Can Tho to check into the hotel.

Day 1

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Participants are picked up from their hotels in District 1 at 8:00 am to begin the Mekong Delta adventure.

The first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest Buddhist temple in Tien Giang province. After a visit, they board a boat and cruise along the Tien River to Ben Tre.

There, they tour a coconut candy production facility, learning about the local industry. A relaxing row boat ride through small canals follows, allowing them to enjoy seasonal fruits and traditional folk music.

Lunch is served at the Con Phung tourist area, and the group then departs for Can Tho to check in at the hotel for the evening.

Day 2

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Guests begin Day 2 with breakfast at the hotel. After fueling up, they visit the iconic Cai Rang floating market, the largest in the Mekong Delta.

Here, they explore the seasonal orchards and an intriguing noodle oven, followed by the opportunity to try a local specialty – Noodle Pizza (at their own expense).

The tour also includes:

  • Browsing the vibrant floating market stalls

  • Observing the unique noodle-making process

  • Sampling the regional Noodle Pizza dish

  • Enjoying a farewell lunch at a local restaurant

Following this immersive experience, your depart for Saigon, concluding their two-day Mekong Delta adventure.

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Inclusions

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The tour package includes standard hotel accommodation, 2 lunches and 1 breakfast, sightseeing and boat tickets to the Cai Rang Floating Market, 2 bottles of water per day, and travel insurance.

Additional services like hotel and attraction services are also provided. The small group size is limited to 12 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, sharing their knowledge of the region’s history and culture.

This comprehensive package allows travelers to enjoy the beauty and traditions of the Mekong Delta over the course of 2 days and 1 night.

Group Size and Guide

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This tour limits the group size to 12 participants, ensuring a small group experience.

The guide leading the tour is a live English-speaking individual, providing:

  • In-depth knowledge of the Mekong Delta’s history and culture

  • Clear, easy-to-understand explanations throughout the journey

  • Attentive assistance to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience

  • Excellent English proficiency to communicate effectively with all participants

With the small group size and knowledgeable guide, this Mekong Delta tour offers a personalized and enriching exploration of the region’s natural wonders and local traditions.

Customer Reviews

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Travelers have enthusiastically shared their experiences with this Mekong Delta tour. Based on 5 reviews, the tour earned a 5/5 rating.

Guests praised the guide’s knowledge of history and culture, as well as their excellent English skills and commitment to providing a great experience.

One French traveler, Valerie, highlighted the guide’s expertise, while a Czech guest, Michal, commended the communication and helpfulness of the staff.

A German tourist, Roman, noted the guides’ outstanding English proficiency.

About the Tour

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Titled the "Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night" tour, this excursion offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of the Mekong Delta region, encompassing the picturesque towns of My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho. Over the course of two days, you will:

  • Discover the iconic Vinh Trang Pagoda and witness the production of coconut candy.

  • Set out on a serene boat ride through the delta’s waterways, surrounded by lush orchards.

  • Explore the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest in the region.

  • Indulge in authentic local cuisine, including the unique "Noodle Pizza" delicacy.

1. Overview and Pricing

  • Tour Name: Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night (My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho)

  • Price: From $105.54 per person

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Flexible Booking: Reserve now & pay later; cancel up to 24 hours for a full refund.

2. Itinerary Details

  • Day 1:

  • Pickup from hotel in District 1 at 8:00 am.

  • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, largest Buddhist temple in Tien Giang.

  • Cruise on Tien River to Ben Tre; visit coconut candy production facility.

  • Rowing boat ride through small canals, enjoy fruits and folk music.

  • Lunch at Con Phung tourist area; explore by bicycle.

  • Depart for Can Tho; check-in at hotel and free evening.

  • Day 2:

  • Breakfast at hotel.

  • Visit Cai Rang floating market, largest in Mekong Delta.

  • Explore seasonal orchards and noodle oven; try Noodle Pizza (at own expense).

  • Lunch at local restaurant before returning to Saigon.

3. Inclusions

  • Accommodation: Standard hotel.

  • Meals: 2 lunches, 1 breakfast.

  • Tickets: Sightseeing and boat ticket to Cai Rang Floating Market.

  • Water: 2 bottles per day.

  • Travel Insurance: Included.

  • Additional Services: Hotel and attraction services.

4. Group Size and Guide

  • Group Size: Limited to 12 participants for a small group experience.

  • Tour Guide: Live English-speaking guide.

5. Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating: 5/5 based on 5 reviews.

  • Highlights from Reviews:

  • Valérie (France): Praised the guide’s knowledge of history and culture.

  • Michal (Czech Republic): Commended communication and helpfulness.

  • Roman (Germany): Noted guides’ commitment and excellent English skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?

The tour does accommodate vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. The company works with the local restaurants to provide suitable meal options for guests with special dietary needs upon request.

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

Yes, you can request a private tour instead of a group tour. Many tour operators offer private tour options that allow for more personalized experiences and flexible scheduling to accommodate individual needs and preferences.

What Is the Weather Like During the Tour Period?

The weather is generally warm and humid during the tour period. Expect temperatures in the 80s Fahrenheit (25-30°C) with occasional rainfall, as the region has a tropical monsoon climate. Proper attire and sun protection are recommended for comfort.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children are welcome, but parents should ensure their child’s safety and comfort during activities. Tour operators recommend this tour for families with children aged 6 and above.

Is It Possible to Add Additional Activities or Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour can be customized with additional activities or extended in duration. Travelers can speak with the tour operator to discuss any personalized requests and adjust the itinerary accordingly for their needs.

The Sum Up

The Mekong Delta 2 Days 1 Night tour offers an immersive and hassle-free experience, showcasing the vibrant landscapes and local culture of the region. With a small-group setting, an English-speaking guide, and inclusions like accommodation, meals, and travel insurance, this tour provides excellent value for money. Whether you’re interested in exploring iconic sites or experiencing the floating markets, this tour is an excellent choice for a memorable adventure in the Mekong Delta.

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