Mekong Delta Tour – Cai Rang Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night

The Mekong Delta is a captivating region that draws visitors from around the world. This two-day, one-night tour promises an immersive experience, from the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market to the serene Vinh Trang Pagoda. Travelers can anticipate a blend of cultural exploration, culinary delights, and peaceful waterway journeys. With a small group size and comfortable accommodations, this tour offers a personalized and memorable adventure in one of Vietnam’s most enchanting destinations.

Key Points

• A two-day, one-night excursion in the Mekong Delta, priced from CZK 2,247 per person, including transportation, guide, meals, and accommodation.
• Visit highlights like Vinh Trang Pagoda, Cai Rang Floating Market, and local workshops, with a morning boat trip to the floating market on Day 2.
• Includes a cruise to Unicorn Island, a rowboat trip through canals, and exploration of a coconut candy workshop and fruit garden on Day 1.
• Offers 3 or 5-star hotel accommodations in Can Tho, with an opportunity for free time to explore the city and sample local cuisine.
• Provides transportation, English and Vietnamese-speaking guides, and a small group size limited to 16 participants for a personalized experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mekong Delta Tour – Cai Rang Floating Market is a two-day, one-night excursion that offers an immersive experience in the vibrant waterways and local culture of the Mekong Delta region.

Enjoy the vibrant waterways and local culture of the Mekong Delta region on this two-day, one-night excursion.

Priced from CZK 2,247 per person, the tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, meals, entrance fees, and one night’s accommodation.

Participants can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The itinerary covers highlights like the Vinh Trang Pagoda, Cai Rang Floating Market, and various local workshops and farms, allowing travelers to discover the region’s natural beauty and traditional way of life.

Itinerary Details

On the first day, travelers depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 7:30 AM to begin their Mekong Delta adventure. They visit Vinh Trang Pagoda and My Tho Port, then cruise to Unicorn Island. There, they explore a coconut candy workshop, tropical fruit garden, and enjoy Southern Vietnamese folk music. After a rowboat trip on a small canal, they visit an orchard garden and bee farm before lunch at a local restaurant. The day ends with check-in at a hotel in Can Tho.

| Day 1 | Day 2 |

| — | — |

| Depart Ho Chi Minh City at 7:30 AM | Morning boat trip to Cai Rang floating market at 6:30 AM |

| Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, My Tho Port | Visit fruit gardens, rice husking mill, rice noodles-making shop |

| Cruise to Unicorn Island, coconut candy, fruit garden, folk music | Lunch at local restaurant |

| Rowboat trip, orchard garden, bee farm, lunch, check-in Can Tho | Return to Ho Chi Minh City by 5:00 PM |

Day 1 Activities

Departing from Ho Chi Minh City at 7:30 AM, the tour begins with a visit to the serene Vinh Trang Pagoda.

Next, guests cruise to Unicorn Island, where they explore a coconut candy workshop and enjoy the tropical fruit garden alongside Southern Vietnamese folk music.

A rowboat trip through the small canals leads to an orchard garden and bee farm.

After lunch at a local restaurant, the group departs for Can Tho, where they check into their hotel and enjoy free time.

Accommodation in Can Tho

After checking into their hotel in Can Tho, guests have the chance to unwind and explore the city at their own pace during the free time.

The accommodations are either 3 or 5-star, providing a comfortable resting spot after the day’s activities. Guests can take this opportunity to wander the streets, sample local cuisine, or simply relax and recharge before the next day’s adventure at the Cai Rang floating market.

The hotel stay is included in the tour package, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience throughout the Mekong Delta exploration.

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Day 2 Activities

Guests rise early on the second day to embark on a boat trip to the renowned Cai Rang floating market at 6:30 AM.

They witness the bustling activity of vendors selling an array of fresh produce, household goods, and local delicacies from their colorful vessels.

After exploring the market, the group visits fruit gardens, a rice husking mill, and a rice noodle-making shop to gain insights into the region’s agricultural heritage.

The tour concludes with a hearty lunch at a local restaurant before the return journey to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving by 5:00 PM.

Included Services

The tour package includes a range of services to ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

Transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off are provided, with an additional charge for locations outside District 1. Knowledgeable English and Vietnamese-speaking guides accompany the group.

Meals include 1 breakfast and 2 lunches, along with bottled water. All entrance fees, motorized rickshaw, and boat trips are covered.

Participants will enjoy 1 night’s accommodation in a double or twin room at a 3 or 5-star hotel. The small group size is limited to 16 participants for a more personalized journey.

Group Size and Flexibility

Although the tour group size is limited to 16 participants, this small group setting allows for a more personalized and flexible experience.

The small group size facilitates greater interaction with the guide and fellow travelers, enabling a more immersive discovery of the Mekong Delta region.

Additionally:

1. The schedule is subject to change based on real-time traffic and weather conditions, ensuring adaptability to the local circumstances.

2. Participants can communicate preferences and needs to the guide, who can tailor the experience to the group’s interests.

3. The small group size allows for easier navigation and access to the floating markets and other attractions.

4. This flexibility and personalization create a more enriching and memorable tour.

Additional Information

While personal expenses, tips, gratuities, and insurance are not included in the tour package, participants can easily factor these into their budget. The tour schedule is subject to change based on traffic and weather conditions, so flexibility is key. Travelers should check tour availability and participant selection prior to booking. To ensure a seamless experience, the tour provides the following:

| Included | Not Included |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Personal Expenses |

| English/Vietnamese Guide | Tips & Gratuities |

| Meals, Entrance Fees | Travel Insurance |

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Combine This Tour With Other Mekong Delta Tours?

Yes, you can combine this tour with other Mekong Delta tours. The tour operator offers flexibility to customize your itinerary and visit additional destinations in the region based on your interests and time availability.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but casual, comfortable clothing is recommended. Lightweight, breathable fabrics are ideal for the tropical climate. Guests should also bring sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

You don’t need any special equipment for this tour. Just bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a small backpack or purse to carry essentials. The tour provides all necessary equipment and transportation.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Free Time in Can Tho?

The itinerary provides free time in Can Tho on the first day, but the duration is not specified. Travelers can use this time to explore the city independently or relax at the hotel before the next day’s activities.

Are Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options Available?

Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available on the Mekong Delta tour. Guests can request these dietary requirements when booking the tour, and the tour provider will accommodate them during the included meals.

The Sum Up

The Mekong Delta Tour offers an immersive experience in Vietnam’s vibrant river culture. Exploring the iconic Cai Rang Floating Market, visiting serene pagodas, and indulging in local delicacies create an unforgettable two-day adventure. With comfortable accommodations, engaging activities, and personalized attention, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover the enchanting Mekong Delta region.

You can check availability for your dates here: