Mekong Delta Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night

The Mekong Delta Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night tour is an opportunity to take in the vibrant rural landscapes and unique culture of Vietnam. Travelers can explore the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, visit historic sites, and engage in traditional activities. With comfortable accommodations, an English-speaking guide, and local cuisine, this tour promises an enriching adventure in the heart of the Mekong Delta. What makes this tour stand out from the rest, however, is the chance to truly experience the daily life and traditions of the local people.

Key Points

• 2-day 1-night Mekong Delta tour exploring floating markets, rural landscapes, and cultural attractions like Vinh Trang Pagoda and Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery.
• Tour priced at €123.37 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option.
• Itinerary includes boat trips, a coconut island visit, a bee-keeping farm, and tastings of tropical fruits and honey tea.
• Tour includes transportation, meals, activities, and an English-speaking guide, with recommendations for comfortable attire and notification of dietary restrictions.
• Pickup and drop-off provided for Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1, with additional fees for other areas.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mekong Delta Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant floating markets and rural landscapes of the Mekong Delta region.

Priced at €123.37 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option.

The 2-day itinerary features visits to the Vinh Trang Pagoda, Mekong River boat trip, coconut island, bee-keeping farm, and the iconic Cai Rang Floating Market.

Included in the price are transportation, meals, boat trips, activities, and an English-speaking guide.

Travelers can expect a well-rounded experience immersed in the unique culture and natural beauty of the Mekong Delta.

Tour Itinerary

On the first day, travelers are picked up from their hotels in Ho Chi Minh City and begin their journey to the Mekong Delta region.

Travelers are picked up from their hotels in Ho Chi Minh City and embark on a journey to the Mekong Delta region.

They visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest in the Mekong Delta, and take a boat trip on the Mekong River to see fish cages and floating houses.

A hand-rowed boat cruise through a coconut tree-lined creek leads to a coconut island for a candy-making demonstration.

The day continues with traditional Vietnamese music, tropical fruit tasting, and a visit to a bee-keeping farm before reaching Can Tho for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho

Travelers begin their journey with a pickup from their hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, setting out for the Mekong Delta region.

The first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest in the Mekong Delta. Next, they board a boat to cruise the Mekong River, glimpsing fish cages and floating houses.

A hand-rowed boat takes them through a coconut tree-lined creek. On a coconut island, they witness a candy-making demonstration and enjoy traditional Vietnamese music with tropical fruits.

At a bee-keeping farm, they savor honey tea. The day concludes with free time for relaxation or biking before dinner and an overnight stay in Can Tho.

Day 2: Cai Rang Floating Market and Return

After a night in Can Tho, the group starts their day with breakfast.

They then board a motorboat for a trip to the Cai Rang Floating Market. At the bustling market, they explore the boats full of fruits, vegetables, and food.

Next, they visit a rice noodle-making shop and a special house.

Continuing their tour, they explore the My Khanh tourist village, including its fruit and flower gardens, before enjoying lunch at the My Khanh restaurant.

Finally, they visit the Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery before returning to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving around 5:30 PM.

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Inclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned bus, all entrance fees, and 4 meals – 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast.

Plus, the package covers:

• Boat trips, biking, and opportunities to taste tropical fruits and honey tea, as well as witness a candy-making demonstration.

• 1 night’s accommodation in an air-conditioned room, either double or twin.

• An English-speaking tour guide to provide insights throughout the journey.

• Mineral water for staying hydrated.

Guests are advised to bring comfortable shoes, a camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent, and to notify the tour operator of any dietary restrictions or special requests.

Important Information

Guests are advised to bring comfortable shoes, a camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent, as the tour includes activities that may require appropriate attire and protection.

The tour provider should be notified of any food allergies or special requests to ensure a pleasant experience.

While pickup and drop-off are included in District 1, additional fees may apply for areas outside this zone.

Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, and telephone fees aren’t covered by the tour.

Single rooms and entrance fees to the Purple House incur extra charges.

Pickup and Additional Services

Free pickup and drop-off are included for guests staying in District 1 hotels. For areas outside this zone, additional fees may apply.

Other personal costs not included are:

• Laundry services

• Drinks and telephone fees

• An extra fee for single rooms

• An extra fee for the Purple House entrance

The tour company give you a seamless and convenient experience for guests.

Booking and Reservation

How does one go about booking this Mekong Delta Floating Market tour?

It’s easy – travelers can reserve the 2-day, 1-night package online. The tour costs €123.37 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

There’s also a "reserve now, pay later" option available for convenience. The tour includes pickup from hotels in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City; travelers outside this zone can inquire about additional fees.

Single rooms and some entrance fees incur extra charges. The booking process is straightforward, providing flexibility and transparency for those interested in this Mekong Delta experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your interests. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who’ll try to accommodate any requests within the tour’s scope and availability.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a maximum group size. However, it’s noted that the tour will provide an air-conditioned bus, suggesting the group size is small enough for a private transport option.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?

A visa may be required to participate in this tour, depending on the visitor’s nationality. It’s recommended to check the visa requirements for travel to Vietnam before booking the tour.

Can I Book This Tour for a Specific Date?

Yes, you can book this tour for a specific date. The tour operator offers a ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option, allowing you to secure your spot on the tour for your desired date.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers can add extra nights or activities to the standard 2-day, 1-night itinerary. Extended tours and customized options are available upon request, subject to availability and additional fees.

The Sum Up

The Mekong Delta Floating Market 2 Days 1 Night tour offers an immersive experience in Vietnam’s rural landscapes and culture. Participants will explore the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, visit historic sites, and engage in traditional activities. With comfortable accommodations and an English-speaking guide, this tour promises an enriching adventure in the heart of the Mekong Delta.

You can check if your dates are available here: