This six-day tour in Mekong Delta will be a marvelous blend of the Mekong Word from the dynamic Ho Chi Minh City to the “rice basket” of Mekong Delta consisting of Vinh Long, Can Tho, Chau Doc… Take a visit from Cu Chi Tunnels, reflecting the sacrifices and hardships of the Vietnamese during the French and American Wars to Can Tho, Chau Doc with exciting floating markets, floating fish breeding farms. Immersed yourself in these local communities and experience the best of the culture as a local.
General Information
Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon) – Can Tho – Chau Doc – Ho Chi Minh city
Duration: 6 Days/ 5 Nights
Departure Date: Any Time You Wish
Start/ End: Ho Chi Minh city/ Ho Chi Minh city
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival (D)
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L, D)
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Can Tho (B, L, D)
Day 4: Can Tho – Chau Doc (An Giang) (B, L, D)
Day 5: Chau Doc (An Giang) – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L, D)
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Departure (B)
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival (D)
Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh city, you will meet the local guide and driver, then transferred to the hotel in town. Enjoy the warm welcome dinner and stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L, D)
Get up early in the morning, do exercise and have breakfast before a half-day visiting the former Viet Cong guerilla base of Cu Chi Tunnels. In the tunnels, you can gain an insight into the sacrifices and hardships of Vietnam during the French and American Wars. Then, return to Ho Chi Minh City for lunch.
In the afternoon, you have time to visit the controversial War Remnants Museum and the Reunification Palace. In the evening time of the day, a nice dinner will be served at Bon Sai cruise on Saigon River. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Can Tho (B, L, D)
After savor breakfast, we depart for Vinh Long Province.
Right arrive in Cai Be, we start the motorized boat to visit Cai Be floating market, undergo how they exchange goods, foods, and many other commodities on the vessels. Keep cruising through small canals to relish in the charm of the upper area in Mekong Delta, visit An Binh Island and the orchard, bonsai garden, tropical fruit garden. Later on, we will see some handmade family business products such as coconut candy, crispy rice popcorn. We enjoy folk music before transfer to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 4: Can Tho – Chau Doc (An Giang) (B, L, D)
This morning, take a boat to visit the fascinating Cai Rang floating market. You will take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the locals who live along the Mekong canals. You will also have a chance to discover the daily life of Vietnamese people in Mekong Delta. Disembarking at Ninh Kieu quay then travel by land to Chau Doc, on the way we will pass Thot Not to visit Bang Lang Bird Sanctuary or Crocodile Farm. On arrival at Chau Doc, you can visit the Sam Mountain to enjoy the breath-taking view and enjoy the sunset on the top of Sam Mountain. You will stay overnight in Chau Doc.
Day 5: Chau Doc (An Giang) – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L, D)
The highlight of today is the floating fish breeding farms revealing the mesmerizing attractions of Chau Doc, a Cham minority village, who still again employment from traditional weaving. You will have lunch at a local restaurant then return to Ho Chi Minh City and stay overnight there.
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Departure (B)
The last day of the six-day tour is your leisure time, relax until the driver comes & transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Your Saigon tour ends.
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