What you'll do

Day 1 & 2: Cai Rang ‘The Biggest’ Floating Market Mekong Delta Can Tho 2-Day Tour

Day 1: Sai Gon – Cai Be – Vinh Long – Can Tho

• Get picked-up at your accommodation in the city center and drive to Cai Be to take the boat trip on the river.
• Taste the local fruit, coconut juice on the boat.
• Visit local work – the handicraft with water hyacinth, banana leaf hammock.
• Take the rowing boat in the small canal surrounding by mangroves.
• Highlight of the day is taking the long boat trip crossing the River of Tien to Vinh Long Province.
• Have a set menu of delicious Southern local lunch (vegan/vegetarian lunch available).
• Visit the local taste of coconut candy, pop rice.
• Drive to Can Tho and overnight at Bamboo Eco Village Can Tho or Mekong Silt Ecolodge.
• Have dinner at the local resort.

Day 2: Can Tho – Cai Rang – Sai Gon

• Take the boat trip to visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the biggest floating market in the Mekong.
• See how people trade and exchange their goods on the boat. Experience the feeling of purchasing on the local boat.
• Visit the rice noodle making shop on the river.
• Have the morning Vietnamese milk coffee and delicious breakfast at the resort.
• Ride bicycle around the local village or/and enjoy the swimming pool.
• Attend the cooking session for Vietnamese Pancake (bánh xèo) and DIY lunch.
• Head back to Saigon.

Day 3: Ben Duoc ‘Less-Crowded’ Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour

• Get picked-up at your accommodation, drive to Cu Chi – Ben Duoc Tunnels, and stop at a handicraft workshop for a break.
• Upon arrival, watch a documentary propaganda film to have the insight background of Cu Chi war zone.
• Discover specially constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms, storages, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers, helping whoever lived inside Cu Chi tunnels meet their basic needs.
• Discover many hidden left behind trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels and learn more about the handmade weapon sand traps used during the Vietnam War.
• Highlight of the trip is to crawl and experience the underground town of Cu Chi Tunnels. Guests with claustrophobia are afraid of crawling inside the tunnels; you can still see it from above the ground.
• Taste pandan tea and tapioca (guerilla’s war food) during wartime.
• Break at the shooting range to shoot some real guns with Ak47, M16, M30, and M60 (shooting fee is paid separately). Then head back to Saigon.

INCLUSIONS

• A/C 16-seater van (pick-up and drop-off in districts 1, 4, and selective pickup for district 3, please contact us to confirm availability at your location)
• Well-experienced English-speaking guide

In the Mekong Delta:

• 02 set menu lunches (vegan/vegetarian meals are available)
• 01 breakfast and 01 dinner (vegan/vegetarian meal is available)
• 01 night accommodation at the local resort – A/C double room or/and triple room
• All boat trips and bicycles
• Cooking session
• Fruit and coconut juice tastings
• 04 bottles of water
• All sightseeing tickets

In Cu Chi Tunnels:

• 02 bottles of water
• Tapioca and pandan tea tastings
• All sightseeing tickets.

EXCLUSIONS

• Anything not mentioned above.
• Gratitude.
• Single room upgrade for single traveler (500,000 VND/pax)

Know before you go

• Pickup confirmation of the exact pickup time and tour guide’s information will be received the night before departure.
• The experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
• This experience requires good weather. If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
• Travelers should have breakfast before the trip. The tour will stop on the way for a coffee break.