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HCMC: Can Tho Floating Market - Son Islet 1-Day Mekong Delta Tour
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HCMC: Can Tho Floating Market - Son Islet 1-Day Mekong Delta Tour
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Activity Duration (12 hours)
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Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
Ho Chi Minh City: Explore Can Tho Floating Market and Son Islet on a 1-day Mekong Delta tour.
Tour Highlight
We set off at 5:00 am from Ho Chi Minh City for a 3-hour drive to the Mekong Delta. As we leave the city behind, the scenery changes to views of rice paddies, beautiful orchards by the side of the road, and other scenes typical of southern Vietnam.
At 8:00 am, we arrive in Can Tho city, the capital of the Southwest. We start the day with a visit to the Cai Rang Floating Market. As we cross the Mekong River, we observe the daily activities of local people on the banks, see traditional-style houses in which local people live, and beautiful orchards.
We try to enjoy breakfast at the floating market, drink a special coffee or soft drink, and pineapple on the boat.
At 10:00 am, we disembark before exploring Son Islet, an islet in the middle of Hau River, which is separated not far away from the mainland with alluvial consolidating green
What is included?
- Airconditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Boat, Snacks (fruits, pop rice, Vietnamese pizza)
- English speaking tour guide
- Breakfast on bot at floating market in Can Tho
- Entry/Admission Ho Chi Minh City
- Entry/Admission Cai Rang Floating Market
What is not included?
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Dinner
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Viet Fun Travel - Công Ty TNHH Du Lịch Việt Vui
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Viet Fun Travel - Công Ty TNHH Du Lịch Việt Vui
Stop: 3 hours
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Cai Rang Floating Market
Stop: 45 minutes
8:00 am, Arrive at Can Tho city - the capital of the Southwest, start the day with a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market. While crossing the Mekong River, observe the daily activities of local people on the banks, see traditional -style houses in which the local people live as well as beautiful orchards, busy ships - building yards and bustling markets where they make their livelihood.
Having breakfast on the floating market. It is a wonderful experience when you can enjoy a delicious countrified breakfast, along with an unsteady feeling whenever the waves hit the side of the boat that will make you feel excited. Meanwhile, you have the opportunity to dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the morning fair, with welcoming laughter and the sound of floods. In particular, two famous "specialties" at Cai Rang floating market that you should not miss are "shaken noodles" and "braised coffee".Read moreMore about Cai Rang Floating Market
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Can Tho
Stop: 45 minutes
After that, our tour guide takes you to some traditional workshops. You have a great time learning how locals make “Hu Tieu” (rice vermicelli). They are soft, flat, slippery and slightly chewy. Then, the boat carries you to another place to enjoy pineapple (known as the queen of fruits) that is fresh and delicious. The seller will peel the pineapple on the spot for you to enjoy right on the boat.Read moreMore about Can Tho
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Con Son
Stop: 3 hours
10:00 am, after paying visit to colorful floating market check-out & disembark before exploring Son islet - an islet in the middle of Hau River which is separated not far away from mainland with alluvial consolidating green orchids all year round & honest, lovely & enthusiastic people. First experience in Son islet where you will visit floating fish farm on Hau River. Fisherman has collection of fish. Do not forget to check-in “Foot massage with Koi fish”.
Walking around Son islet among 80 households, you experience picking the fruit and enjoy it from the tree when you visit the garden with local people. Do not miss the monkey bridge!
It’s a good idea and very meaningful with the flying menu. Flying menu” is a unique style of Son islet, each family will prepare one dish and serve it all to you, the benefits from community-based tourism will be shared and filled with inhabitants.
12:00 pm, have lunch with many specialties on this islet. After this insightful visit, return to the hotel.Read moreMore about Con Son
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Viet Fun Travel - Công Ty TNHH Du Lịch Việt Vui
Stop: 3 hours
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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