MIEN TAY, VIETNAM
“The West is known as the Mekong Delta. The land belongs to the lower Mekong River, this place has a large
amount of silt, which has a variety of fruits. This is the largest granary in Vietnam. People
’s activities mostly
take place floating on the water. Let’s explore the beauty of this floating water to learn more about nature,
lifestyle, and people here.
CAN THO IN – DEPTH WITH CAI BE PRINCESS
Day 1: Sai Gon- Cai Be -Can Tho
10:00 am- 11:30 am
Here you will board a motorized sampan Cai Be Princess, a traditional bamboo covered wooden boat, and
begin your exploration of one of Vietnam’s most enchanting landscapes.The region is rich with fruit or chardsand, depending on the season, there will be the opportunity to taste some of the tasty tropical produce.
11:30 am- 13:00 pm
Your journey finally comes to its last part after a tasty lunch with Mekong Delta’s specialties.
13:00 pm- 14:00 pm
After lunch, explore a little of the village before returning to your boat for the leisurely cruise through the maze of waterways to Vinh Long.
After lunch, explore a little of the village before returning to your boat for the leisurely cruise through the maze of waterways to Vinh Long.
Day 2: Can Tho
7:00 am- 9:00 am
Get on a local motorized boat for a cruise to the small-scale Cai Rang floating market. In the past, when
there were no concrete bridges, it was the most lively trading spot where you could see a profusion of boats
laden with fruits, vegetables and all manner of groceries. With the urbanization and development of
infrastructure, there are much fewer boats gathering for trading nowadays, however, you can still feel the rustic vibes of a traditional floating market.
7:00 am- 9:00 am
Get on a local motorized boat for a cruise to the small-scale Cai Rang floating market. In the past, when
there were no concrete bridges, it was the most lively trading spot where you could see a profusion of boats
laden with fruits, vegetables and all manner of groceries. With the urbanization and development of
infrastructure, there are much fewer boats gathering for trading nowadays, however, you can still feel the rustic vibes of a traditional floating market.
13:00 pm- 14:30 pm
Continue to explore another part of the city by bike. Hop on a leisurely 10km bike ride along Muong Dinh canal, where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Meander along narrow village roads, pass through lush fruit gardens
14:00 pm- 15:30 pm
Visit a Fine Rice Vermicelli – Banh Hoi – workshop, where you can witness the process of making this traditional Vietnamese delicacy. Transfer back toyour hotel.
Day 3: Can Tho- Sai Gon
Relax at your hotel until early afternoon, return to Saigon by car, a journey of approximately 3 hours.
NOTES
*OPERATES: 3 days/2 nights
*INCLUSIONS: Transportation, Mineral water on car, English speaking guide, Tours & Activities as
mentioned, Boat trip, Local standard bike, Meals as mentioned
*EXCLUSIONS: Accomodation, Drinks at mentioned Meals, Tips and Gratuities
*REMARKS: Accommodation is not included in the Package Tariff.