ITINERARY: Start: 5:00 AM_Return: 17:00 PM Next day
Day1: MUI NE-MY THO-BEN TRE-CAN THO (B,L)
It’s 5:00 AM:
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We’ll pick You up at your resort or hotel by air-conditioned vehicle.Depart for My Tho City.During the approximately 3-hours drive,learn about local culture &enjoy scenic views of green rice fields &rural landscapes.
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Upon arrival,visit Vinh Trang Pagoda,the largest pagoda in the Mekong Delta.
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Continue to the pier & embark on a boat cruise along the Mekong River.During the cruise,observe floating houses,fish cages &daily river life.The boat then turns into a small,peaceful canal,away from the busy town.
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Cruise through coconut palm-lined canal to a coconut island in Ben Tre.Disembark & take a walk around the village.Visit a local family to enjoy seasonal tropical fruits,taste honey tea and honey wine &listen to traditional Vietnamese folk music performed by villagers.
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Continue walking along village paths to a coconut candy workshop to learn how coconut candy is made & see various handicrafts produced from coconut trees.Enjoy time exploring local houses,fruit gardens,flowers & countryside scenery while taking photos.
It’s 12:30 PM:
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Lunch at a local restaurant,enjoying traditional Vietnamese dishes in a peaceful garden setting.
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After lunch,enjoy free time to walk or cycle around the village before transferring by car to Can Tho,the heart of the Mekong Delta.
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Overnight in Can Tho
Day 2: CAN THO-CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET-MUI NE(B,L)
It’s 5:00 AM: We’ll pick You up at your hotel in Can Tho &transfer to the pie.Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Cai Rang Floating Market,with the chance to watch the sunrise over the Mekong River.
It’s around 5:30 AM: We’ll arrive at Cai Rang Floating Market.Cruise slowly through the market to observe how local people trade fruits,vegetables and food directly from their boats,creating a lively & authentic river atmosphere.
It’s around 7:00 AM: You’ll enjoy your breakfast on the boat,a must-do experience when visiting the floating market.
It’s around 8:00 AM: You’ll continue by boat to a local rice noodle workshop,where you’ll learn how traditional rice paper & noodles are made,guided by local residents.
It’s around 9:00 AM: You’ll explore authentic small canals,recognized as among the most beautiful canals in the Mekong Delta.Enjoy over an hour of peaceful paddling,allowing you to fully immerse yourself in nature.
It’s around 10:00 AM: You’ll visit a local garden to learn about cocoa trees & the traditional process of making handmade chocolate.
It’s around 12:00 PM: You’ll return to the boat and continue to Son Islet on the Mekong River.Participate in the following activities:
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Visit seasonal tropical fruit orchards and enjoy fresh organic fruits.
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Explore a traditional Mekong Delta house,learning about local lifestyles and history through storytelling.
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Join a hands-on cooking class,making Banh Khot and Vietnamese wafer.
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Enjoy lunch at a local house & relax on hammocks.
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Walk around the island & visit fish ponds.
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Visit a floating fish farm & enjoy views of the Mekong River.
It’s around 15:00 PM: You’ll depart for Mui Ne Beach
Approximately 17:00 PM: We’ll arrive back in Mui Ne Beach, Tour ends.
TOUR DETAILS
Tour Inclusive:
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Private air-conditioned car or van
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English Speaking Tour Guide
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2 breakfasts & 2 lunches
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1 nite accommodation in a 3-star hotel
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Boat trips and sampan experiences
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Cooking activities(Banh Khot & Vietnamese wafer)
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Entrance fees
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Fresh fruits and drinks
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