Best Mekong Delta Tours From Ho Chi Minh

Day 1: Saigon - Xeo Quyt - Chau Doc
Pick up at your hotel at 8:30 am and departure for Dong Thap, land of lotus and lotus products. You make a nice sampan ride in the heart of the cajeputiers jungle at Xeo Quyt or at Gao Giong ecotourism area. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon, departure for Chau Doc and arrival at Chau Doc at the end of the day, check in at the hotel and discover Cambodia, a border town with Cambodia. Dinner and overnight at Chau Doc.

 

Day 2: Chau Doc - Tra Su National Reserve - Can Tho
After breakfast. You make a nice boat ride in the Tra Su ornithological park to discover the rich and diverse birds, animals, fauna and flora. Then visit Chau Doc town such as Nui Sam mount, Chua Xu pagoda and the central market. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon, departure for Can Tho and visit Binh Thuy ancient house, Can Tho market, Ninh Kieu quarry and the Khmer pagoda. Dinner and overnight in Can Tho.

 

Day 3: Cai Rang floating market - Tra Vinh
Early in the morning, you take a boat trip on one of the branches of Mekong Delta to visit Cai Rang floating market, one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta. You can have breakfast and coffee there like the locals or return to the hotel for breakfast. Then, visit an orchard to discover and to taste various exotic fruits. Then departure for Tra Vinh, arrival in Tra Vinh, check in a private lake view bungalow. Then you take a nice bike ride around Tra Vinh Lodge to discover local life and lush landscapes. In the evening, you discover the recipes for crispy pancakes and learn how to make them. Dinner and overnight at Tra Vinh.

 

Day 4: Tra Vinh - My Tho - Ben Tre - Saigon
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to the old pier of Rach Mieu then you take a boat trip on the Tien river and you contemplate the beauty of the four islands such as Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle and Phoenix (four mythical animals of Vietnam). Then stroll through the arroyo of Xep and visit a village on the island, you have the opportunity to taste the fruits, listen to the traditionnal songs and to meet the smiling locals. Continue a carriage ride in the village of Doi Son and a sampan ride in the arroyo of Cau Chua. Cross the river to get to the Turtle Dune and participate in daily local activities such as fishing and cooking. Lunch at a local restaurant, seared shrimp and local dishes. Return to My Tho pier and drive to Saigon. End of our services.