DESTINATIONS INCLUDED: Kingdom of coconut, Long Thanh green island, Mo Cay Ben Tre, Cai Rang floating market, fish farm, fruit garden, Tra Su forest, Sam mountain relics
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with the "Explore Mekong 4D3N" tour, crafted to showcase the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Vietnam's Mekong Delta. Begin your journey in the dynamic metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, then delve into the serene beauty of Ben Tre and the lively markets of Can Tho. This 4-day excursion offers a blend of exploration and relaxation, featuring highlights such as a scenic cruise on the Ham Luong River, a visit to the bustling Cai Rang floating market, and an immersive experience into the cultural heritage of the Khmer people. Whether indulging in fresh fruits in a tranquil garden or discovering traditional crafts, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and serenity.
DAY 1: SAI GON – BEN TRE (Guide, car, slow boat, Xe Lam, Lunch)
With diverse potentials for eco-tourism, Ben Tre has been increasingly becoming a worth visit destination for international tourists. Cruising on Ham Luong river to explore the kingdom of coconut in Vietnam, experience life of locals on the green island Long Thanh and visit Mo Cay in a local Xe Lam (Motor Cart).
7:00AM Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Ben Tre city.
14:00PM After meal, take your time walking to surrounding area for local life exploration. Back to Bến Tre city. Check in and relax
DAY 2: BEN TRE – CAN THO (Guide, car, local boat, Lunch)
8:00AM Leave Ben Tre for Can Tho city.
14:00PM After meal and short rest, continue your trip with a must-go tour in Can Tho, Con Son islet.
With fewer than 100 households on the island, Son Islet offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
DAY 3: CAN THO – CHAU DOC (Guide, car, boat, Lunch, cocktail seeing sunset)
7:30AM Boating tour to visit the biggest floating market in Viet Nam.
Immerse your senses in the sights, sounds, colorful lifestyle, and the taste of the mekong river, Cai Rang floating market is the only Southeast Asian representative to break into the list of the world’s 19 must-visit food hubs, as rated by British travel publication Rough Guides. The market is the biggest of its kind in Mekong Delta, where trading on waterways has been a way of life for generations. Join hands with the family to make traditional rice noodles. Walking to see bustling local market. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant on the way to Chau Doc.
14:00PM After check in hotel and have short rest, continue your trip with a highlight tour in Chau Doc: Vinh Te canal and Sunset.
DAY 4: CHAU DOC FULLDAY (Guide, car, boat, Lunch, cocktail seeing sunset)
8:00AM Departure for Monateries, mountains and Birdlife.
Relaxing time passing the large rice paddies to the ethnic Khmer village and its cloister to explore the significance of Buddhism in public, unwind yourself at Tra Su bird sanctuary full of duckweed by dinghes before crepting in deep caves inside two-million dollar Hill to explore the secret base during the wars.
- Cruise on Ham Luong River: Experience the serene beauty of Ben Tre’s coconut kingdom.
- Visit Cai Rang Floating Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vietnam’s largest floating market.
- Explore Local Culture: Engage with the Khmer community and learn about traditional crafts and cuisine.
- Tropical Fruit Tasting: Enjoy fresh fruits right from the garden during your visits.
- Traditional Cooking Experiences: Participate in making Vietnamese rice noodles and traditional cakes.
- Nature and Wildlife: Visit Tra Su Bird Sanctuary and enjoy the lush landscapes and diverse birdlife.
- Relaxing Homestays and Hotels: Experience local hospitality with stays in homestays and centrally located hotels.
- Expert local guides: throughout the journey for immersive experiences.
- Accommodation: 3 nights stay in homestays and hotels near city centers.
- Meals: Daily lunch featuring local specialties and traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
- Transportation: All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, local boats, and Xe Lam (motor cart).
- Cultural Experiences: Participation in traditional cooking classes and local craft workshops.
- Sightseeing Activities: Visits to major attractions including Cai Rang Floating Market and Tra Su Bird Sanctuary.
- Boat Cruises: Scenic cruises on Ham Luong River and Vinh Te Canal, including sunset views.
| Number of guests | Price/person |
| TBA | TBA |
- Surcharge 60% of Adult tour price for Children from 5 -11.
- FOC for Children under 5 years old, surcharge 250.000vnd/ticket to Tra Su for children under 5 years old and over 1.2m
- 15 – 10 days: Charge 30% selling price
- 9 – 5 days: Charge 75% selling price
- Within 4 days or no-show: Non-refundable – 100%
Situated near the Bassac, colorful with fruits and vegetables and busy with food vendors, Chau Doc Market represents a slice of life in the Mekong Delta
Chau Doc offers adventure of all kinds, from within its bustling city to its majestic countryside by a small-scale local means of transport…
