Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Duration: 1 day (approx.)
This tour brings you to Mekong Delta, the fertile land with friendly smiles and lush tranquil gardens and have a cruise on the traditional wooden on Cai Be floating market, enjoy the tropical fresh fruits on board. You will find lots of floating vendors lining up their boats in the middle of the stream with their agricultural products hung on bamboo poles. The journey is including visit to ancient village Dong Hoa Hiep where you will find several houses with distinctive architecture and the large tropical garden of Long An, mango, grapefruit, orange and many other orchards. You will also have opportunity to explore deeper about the local life by visiting the town’s business and craft factories. Experience a delicious lunch with local specialties “elephant ears” and other Vietnamese food.
Highlights
- Enjoy a countryside day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
- Visit the distinctive floating market
- Family friendly
- Lunch included
- Vegetarian meal option available
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
Itinerary
- 07:00 am: Depart from Saigon
- 09:00 am: Arrive at Cai Be pier and start boarding the Mekong Queen
- 09:15 am: Sight-see Cai Be floating market
- 09:25 am: Disembark and walk to visit the local old church and craft factories
- 10:10 am: Re-board the cruise and head to visit a brick factory
- 10:40 am: Visit the brick factory
- 11:00 am: Continue your boat trip toward the palm roof making family
- 11:20 am: Arrive and interact with the local artisans
- 11:35 am: Continue the boat trip
- 11:50 am: Disembark and walk to a local home for lunch
- 12:05 pm: Enjoy lunch
- 13:30 pm: Take the sampan ride back to your cruise
- 13:40 pm: Cruise back to the main pier
- 14:00 pm: Arrive the pier and drive back to Saigon
- 16:00 pm ( Estimated ) Return to your hotel in Saigon
IMPORTANT INFO
Inclusions
- Transport by private air-conditioned minivan
- Boat trips
- Lunch with local specialty
- English speaking tour guide
- Fruit and refreshment onboard
- 1 bottle of mineral water per person
Exclusions
- Tax and travel insurance
- Hotel in Saigon
- Drinks, tips and personal expenses
Additional info
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
