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Explore the Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, take a boat ride on the Tien River, and explore the Cai Rang Floating Market.

Highlights

• Discover the Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City
• Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, a blend of European and Asian architecture
• Enjoy a boat ride on the Tien River and visit the Thoi Son Islet
• Explore the Cai Rang Floating Market and the Truc Lam Zen Monastery
• See the Purple House in Can Tho, a popular tourist destination

Description

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Green-Skin Grapefruit Garden – Ben Tre – Can Tho (Lunch, Dinner) Begin your tour with a morning pickup from the meeting point in Ho Chi Minh City. Depart for My Tho, Ben Tre, Arrive in My Tho and stop at the Mekong Restop station. Rest and have breakfast with a variety of options such as banh canh, com tam, My Tho noodle specialties, and drinks such as Lipton iced lemon and soft drinks. Take a group photo as a souvenir. Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, an architectural and artistic relic ranked third among all types of pagodas in the Southern region. The pagoda was built with a blend of European and Asian architecture. Next, visit My Tho Cruise Port to board a boat to travel on Tien River. See the four islands of Long, Lan, Qui, and Phung. The boat runs along the floating fish rafts for visitors to learn about the local people's way of raising fish on the river and admire Rach Mieu Bridge. Arrive at Thoi Son Islet (Lan Islet). Walk on the village road, visit local houses and the Green Skin Grapefruit garden with more than 5000m2, lush fruit trees all year round. Take souvenir photos and then visit the honey bee farm and enjoy honey lemon tea. Next, listen to the melodies of Don Ca Tai Tu and eat free fruit. Then, use a rowboat to weave into the small canal to admire the two rows of natural water coconut trees and the simple scenery of the garden. Return to the big boat and follow the Tien River to Ben Tre province. Visit the Ben Tre specialty coconut candy factory and the rice paper factory in Tan Thach commune. Have an interesting experience when riding a horse carriage on the country road and watching the daily life of the local people. Then, go to Viet Nhat Eco-tourism Area for lunch. Return to the boat to My Tho and depart for Can Tho. Upon arrival in Can Tho, check in to a hotel in the city center. In the evening, head to Ninh Kieu wharf. Enjoy a cozy dinner on a 4-star cruise to explore Western cuisine on the Can Tho river and listen to Southern folk music. Return to the hotel to rest. Day 2: Can Tho – Cai Rang Floating Market – My Khanh Tourist Area – Truc Lam Zen Monastery – Purple House – Ho Chi Minh City (Breakfast, Lunch) In the morning, have breakfast at the hotel. Then, head to Ninh Kieu wharf and take a boat trip on Can Tho river to visit the fishing port, Can Tho market, Quang Trung bridge, and Cai Rang floating market, one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta. Visit the Hu Tieu craft village, then head to My Khanh tourist village. Have lunch at My Khanh Tourist Area Restaurant. After lunch, have free time. Depart to visit the film set of Purple House Can Tho (self-paid ticket) return to Saigon to end the tour. Arrive in Saigon and go to our drop-off point. Say goodbye and see you again in the next tours.

Includes

Professional guide 1-night hotel accommodation Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner) Entrance fees to all sites as per itinerary Boat trips as per itinerary Horse carriage ride

Important Information

• Passport or ID card required Vegetarian meal options available Please be ready at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather conditions

Easy cancellation

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