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Deep in Mekong Delta


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Explore Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Cruise through Mekong canals. Practice the age-old art of bartering at Cai Be Floating market. Take a boat to Cai Rang, the region’s largest floating market and enjoy many other activities.


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Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - Ho Chi Minh

 
Ho Chi Minh – Cai Be – Tra On.
Private Car Service

Depart from Ho Chi Minh in early morning for Cai Be Floating village.

Ho Chi Minh Private Car Service picture
Sightseeing

Practice the age-old art of bartering at Cai Be Floating market. Discover local industries before boarding the riverboat Bassac.

River, Barge or Yacht Cruise

Cruise through Mekong canals. Enjoy the lunch on board.

Sightseeing

Afternoon, take a brief walking tour of the riverbank villages.

Hotel

Overnight on Bassac board.


Day 2 - Can Tho

 
Tra On – Cai rang – Can Tho – Cycling.
Sightseeing

Take a boat to Cai Rang, the region’s largest floating market. Cruise through the canals and take a “xe li” – a pedicab draw by a motorbike to Binh Thuy old house.

Bicycling

In the afternoon, take a easy cycling along quiet towpaths and relax on the boat and release lanterns on the river for good luck.

Hotel

Overnight at hotel in Can Tho.


Day 3 - Ho Chi Minh City

 
Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh.
Private Car Service

Breakfast at the hotel. Free discover the city until transfer back Ho Chi Minh City.


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