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HCM: 2-Day Mekong Floating Market with Cooking & Bike Ride
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Highlights
- Discover the Mekong Delta's rich culture, vibrant markets, and local life
- Explore the Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest in Vietnam
- Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda and learn about the region's spiritual heritage
- Enjoy a serene rowboat ride along the small canals of Unicorn Island
- Experience making Vietnamese pancakes and cycling through the countryside
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day adventure through the heart of the Mekong Delta, where you’ll immerse yourself in the region's rich culture, vibrant markets, scenic boat rides, and delicious local delicacies. This tour offers an authentic experience of Southern Vietnam, blending nature, tradition, and local life. Day 1: HCM City - My Tho & Ben Tre - Vinh Trang Pagoda ( Lunch ) 7:30 AM: Depart from Ho Chi Minh City, with a brief rest stop along the way. Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, a beautiful historical site showcasing the region’s unique architecture and spiritual heritage. Arrive at My Tho Port and board a boat to Unicorn Island (Thoi Son). Explore the lush island, and discover local crafts, including a Coconut Candy Workshop, where you can taste traditional coconut candy and coconut wine. Enjoy a tour of the tropical fruit gardens while listening to Southern Vietnamese folk music, a perfect introduction to the local culture. Take a serene rowboat ride along the small canals, visit a bee farm, and indulge in honey tea fresh from the farm. Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. Depart for Can Tho, the cultural heart of the Mekong Delta. Arrive in Can Tho, check in to your hotel. Have a self-guided dinner and enjoy a free evening to explore the local nightlife. Day 2: Floating Market - HCM City ( Breakfast/Lunch ) 7:30 AM: Set out early for a boat trip to the iconic Floating Market, one of the largest and most vibrant in Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as vendors sell fresh fruits, vegetables, and local goods directly from their boats. Watch how traditional rice noodles are made. Afterward, return to the hotel for check-out and transfer to visit a historic house. Join a hands-on cooking class to learn how to make either Bánh Xèo or Bánh Khọt, two traditional dishes of the region. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. 2:00 PM: After lunch, cycle through the village to experience local life up close. Explore the charming village, interact with friendly locals, and enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings. Finally, return to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your adventure.Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off within the center of District 1 Air-conditioned transportation English speaking guide 1-night accommodation based on your package choice 2 x lunches 1 x breakfast Tasting of tropical fruits, honey tea, honey wine, and coconut candy Cooking class on Vietnamese pancakes with local experts Motorboat trip Sampan boat ride Admission to attractions Bottled drinking waterImportant Information
- For solo travelers, a single room fee is mandatory and is detailed in each option Accommodation will be arranged by the tour organizer. Guests are responsible for their own dinner at the hotel or can enjoy street food Please note: The itinerary may be subject to change due to availability or weather conditions, but all tour attractions will be included Holiday surcharges of 500,000 VND (3 star)/ 850,000VND (4 star)/ 1,200,000VND (5 star) apply for travel on 01-03/02/2025, 29/04-02/05/2025, 02/09/2025, and 31/12-01/01/2026 (pay on-site)
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