Mekong Delta 4-Day Tour: Ho Chi Minh-Chau Doc-Can Tho-Ca Mau

Exploring the captivating Mekong Delta region of Vietnam is an unforgettable experience. This 4-day tour takes travelers on a journey through the heart of the delta, showcasing its vibrant floating markets, serene pagodas, and lush fruit gardens. From Ho Chi Minh City to the southernmost tip of Ca Mau, the tour promises an immersive cultural and natural encounter, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the delta’s remarkable beauty and the resilience of its people.

Key Points

• The 4-day Mekong Delta tour covers various destinations, including My Tho, Chau Doc, Can Tho, and Ca Mau, showcasing the region’s natural wonders and cultural treasures.
• The tour includes transportation, English-speaking guides, meals, accommodations, and entrance fees, with a cancellation policy of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Highlights of the tour include visiting a fruit garden, bee farm, coconut candy workshop, Vinh Trang pagoda, Tay An pagoda, Tra Su Forest, and the Cai Rang floating market.
• The tour offers opportunities for culture, such as engaging with local trading practices and produce at the Cai Rang floating market.
• The tour is priced from $270 per person, with a group size limited to 18 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mekong Delta 4-Day Tour offers an immersive journey through the vibrant and picturesque Mekong Delta region. Priced from $270 per person, this small-group tour (limited to 18 participants) explores the highlights of the delta, including stops in My Tho, Chau Doc, Can Tho, and Ca Mau.

The tour includes coach and boat transportation, English-speaking guides, meals, accommodations, and entrance fees. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

With positive customer reviews, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover the natural wonders and cultural treasures of the Mekong Delta.

Itinerary Highlights

Over the course of the 4-day Mekong Delta tour, travelers will embark on an engaging exploration of the region’s diverse highlights.

On the first day, they’ll visit a fruit garden, bee farm, and coconut candy workshop in My Tho before touring the Vinh Trang pagoda.

The second day features the Tay An Pagoda, Tra Su Forest, and a crocodile farm in Chau Doc.

In Can Tho, the group will witness the lively Cai Rang floating market, while in Ca Mau, they’ll visit the iconic Cape and take photos at the landmark.

The tour concludes with stops at the Tac Say church and Som Rong pagoda.

Day 1: My Tho and Chau Doc

On the first day, the tour begins in My Tho, where travelers will explore a vibrant fruit garden, an engaging bee farm, and a captivating coconut candy workshop. After these delightful experiences, the group will visit the Vinh Trang pagoda, a stunning Buddhist temple. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Chau Doc, a city nestled near the Cambodian border.

| Activity | Description |

| — | — |

| Fruit Garden | Discover a lush garden showcasing the region’s exotic fruits. |

| Bee Farm | Learn about the importance of bees and observe honey production. |

| Coconut Candy Workshop | Participate in the traditional art of making delectable coconut candies. |

| Vinh Trang Pagoda | Admire the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere of this Buddhist temple. |

Day 2: Chau Doc and Can Tho

Journeying from Chau Doc, the tour explores Tay An Pagoda, a serene Buddhist temple housing relics of the Buddha.

Next, visitors venture into the mystical Tra Su Forest, a lush wetland teeming with diverse flora and fauna.

After a delightful lunch, the group visits a local Crocodile Farm, where they can witness the captivating creatures up close.

The day culminates in Can Tho, where participants have the opportunity to experience the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, a bustling hub of activity on the Mekong River.

The vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, a bustling hub of activity on the Mekong River, awaits visitors in Can Tho.

1. Tay An Pagoda

2. Tra Su Forest

3. Crocodile Farm

4. Cai Rang Floating Market

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Day 3: Can Tho and Ca Mau

After the previous day’s exploration of Chau Doc and its natural wonders, the tour now shifts its focus to the vibrant city of Can Tho and the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

In Can Tho, the group visits the Cai Rang floating market, one of the largest in the Mekong Delta. They witness the lively trading of fresh produce and local delicacies from boat to boat.

Then, they travel to Ca Mau, where they visit the iconic landmark of Cape Ca Mau, the southernmost point of Vietnam. This picturesque location offers stunning views of the Mekong Delta and the East Sea.

Day 4: Bac Lieu and Soc Trang

The tour now moves northward to the provinces of Bac Lieu and Soc Trang.

Travelers will first visit the Tac Say church, known for its unique architectural design blending French and Vietnamese styles.

Next, they’ll explore the Bac Lieu old house, a well-preserved example of colonial-era architecture.

After lunch, the group will head to the Som Rong pagoda in Soc Trang, an important Buddhist site featuring intricate carvings and statues.

Finally, the tour concludes with the return journey to Sai Gon.

1. Tac Say church in Bac Lieu

2. Bac Lieu old house

3. Som Rong pagoda in Soc Trang

4. Return to Sai Gon

Included Services and Exclusions

The tour package includes a variety of services to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience for travelers.

Participants will enjoy coach and boat trips with life jackets, as well as the guidance of an English-speaking tour guide.

Participants will be guided by an English-speaking tour guide through coach and boat trips with provided life jackets.

The package covers 4 lunches, 3 dinners, and 3 breakfasts, along with 3 nights of accommodation.

Entrance fees are also included, as well as 4 bottles of Aquafina water.

However, the tour excludes tips, drinks, travel insurance, and personal expenses.

Travelers are responsible for these additional costs not covered in the tour price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Vegetarian/Halal Meal Options Available on This Tour?

Yes, vegetarian and halal meal options are available on this tour. The tour provider offers customized meal plans to accommodate various dietary requirements upon request.

Can I Request a Single Supplement for Solo Travelers?

Yes, single supplements are available for solo travelers on this tour. Travelers can request a single supplement when booking to ensure they have their own private room throughout the 4-day itinerary.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?

Travelers participating in this tour generally require a valid visa to enter Vietnam. The tour operator can provide visa guidance, but obtaining the necessary travel documentation is the responsibility of each participant.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The average group size for this tour is limited to 18 participants. The tour overview states that it is a "small group limited to 18 participants", ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for travelers.

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

The tour company doesn’t offer an option to extend the stay in the Mekong Delta after the 4-day tour. However, travelers can choose to arrange their own extended stay in the region following the completion of the organized tour.

The Sum Up

This immersive 4-day Mekong Delta tour offers an unforgettable adventure through Vietnam’s vibrant landscapes. Travelers will explore floating markets, serene pagodas, lush fruit gardens, and crocodile farms, while savoring local cuisine. Led by English-speaking experts, the tour promises a memorable experience exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Mekong Delta region.

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