HOCHIMINH CITY – MEKONG DELTA – CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – HOCHIMINH CITY
DAY 1 – HOCHIMINH CITY/ MEKONG DELTA/ CAN THO
Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch
This morning, we will depart for My Tho. Visit to the flood plains of the Mekong Delta, “the mystic serpent with nine tails.” To Vietnamese, the river is Cuu Long, “The River of Nine Dragons,” referring to the number of mouths as the river empties into the sea.
Take a boat trip along Mekong River by motor-boat. During a boat cruise along Mekong River you will have a chance to see fish cages, floating house and the activities on the River. The boat take you to Xep canals, where is the place you totally escape from the busy town. The boat cruise in the coconut trees canal takes you to a small islet. We disembark and have a walk around the village. Stop at a local family to enjoy tropical fruit, taste honey tea, honey wine and listen to Vietnamese traditional music, performance by the villagers.
Continue walking on the village’s road and have a horse cart trip along village road. Get off for a rowing boat in the small canal to the motor-boat and then head to the restaurant on the other islet.
Continue going to Can Tho. Check in hotel and free time at your leisure. Accommodation in Can Tho
DAY 2 – CAN THO/ CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – HOCHIMINH CITY
Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch
This morning board our boat for a visit to the fascinating floating market at Cai Rang. See local farmers trading their produce on the water as they have done for centuries. Continue on to a fruit orchard where you can sample the tropical fruits grown in this region and try some local tea. Back to Hochiminh city and on the way, we stop to visit Cao Dai Temple and have lunch at local restaurant. Arrive in hotel in Hochiminh city in late afternoon.
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Included: Transportation, 1 night accommodation in Can Tho good and experience guide, entrance fees, boat trip in My Tho/ Ben Tre and Can Tho, 02 lunches at local restaurant with Vietnamese Set menus, horse cart in Ben Tre, Vietnamese traditional performance, water and tissue
Excluded: hotel accommodation in Hochiminh City, Banking/ Credit card fees (if any), Any other meals, drinks other than specified, Tip and personal expenses, and compulsory gala dinner at hotel on 24 Dec and 31 Dec.