Vietnam Tours | Vietnam Excursions |Excursion from Saigon

Mekong Delta Discovery in Style 3 days
Tripcode: VSMD3D

This 3-day trip offers a glimpse into the agrarian life of the vibrant southern Delta region as we wind our way through the tributaries of the Mekong Delta. From our boats, we are able to closely observe the daily rituals of river life and participate in the bustling commercial activities as we buy ripe fruit from the floating market. Along the way, we will visit an orchard farm, handicraft village, and a land market with an abundance of colorful fresh fruits and vegetables.

--. Private Tour
--. Daily departure with French or English speaking guide
--. Half - Board Meal as stated in the itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Vinh Long-Can Tho (L,D)

This morning we set off for a drive through the Mekong Delta to the town of Cai Be, well-known for its floating market. Here we will board our private boat for a cruise along the maze of waterways and canals to Vinh Long. We will stop at the home of a Bonsai gardener for a sumptuous Delta lunch, including the popular dish of 'Elephant ear fish', before continuing our exploration of the tributaries and canals of the delta. Toward the end of the day, we arrive in Can Tho city, heart of the Mekong Delta, for our overnight stay.

Overnight: Victoria Can Tho Resort.

Day 2: Can Tho - Sunrise Breakfast cruise (B)

You will wake up to the sounds of the Mekong River welcoming a new day. Enjoy breakfast on the "Lady Hau" while cruising to the floating market. When the "Lady Hau" arrives at Cai Rang floating market, guests are transferred to a local traditional boat to go inside the market. Then, continue cruising with the hotel's guide along narrow creeks to visit a noodle factory and an orchard. After sampling local fruits, our guide will escort the guests back to the hotel by local boat through the myriad of canals. (Starting at 6:30 am, the Lady Hau cruise and tour extension takes around 4 hours; minimum 4 persons). Free time in the afternoon

Overnight: Victoria Can Tho Resort.

Day 3: Can Tho -Soc Trang - Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

Go on our wonderful half day trip to Soc Trang, a neighbouring town and discover the beautiful and ancient Khmer pagodas of the region and the extraordinary bats congregating in the area… Visit the majestic Kleng Temple, Khmer museum. Following this, we will rendezvous with our vehicle for the drive to Ho Chi Minh City.

Tour ends at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Cam on va chao tam biet.

Tour price includes:

- All transportation and transfers
- English speaking guide
- All accommondation on twin share basic with daily
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Boat trip and Lady Hau Cruise
- Admission fees and permits where appicable
- All taxes and services charges

Tour price excludes:

- International Flights
- International departure tax
- Pre & Post trip accommodation in Saigon
- Visas and Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
- Travel insurances
- Beverage