Mekong Delta Experience

• Cruise the mighty Mekong River, Visit lush orchard farmlands and enjoy delicious tropical fruits.
• Observe the local cottage industries, Meeting hospitable locals and spend a night in local home.
• Wake up to the sound of Mekong, See Cai Be floating market  & Watch merchants trading of regional farm products.

⇒ Tour grade: Easy (customizable)
⇒ Trip code: VD07 ()
⇒ Trip duration: 2 days to Mekong Delta
⇒ Destination: Saigon - Vinh Long - Cai Be Town.
⇒ Meals included: 1 Breakfasts, 1Lunch, 1 dinner.
⇒ Transports: Private Car, Bus, Mekong boat trip.
⇒ Accommodation: 1 nite in local homestay.
⇒ Tour guides: English speaking tour guides (other languages are available upon request with different service rates).

TOUR INCLUDES:

• Accommodation based on twin shared room at selected hotels with daily breakfast
• Meals, drinks and other those mentioned in the itinerary (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
• Profestional English Speaking tour guide or other languages upon request.
• Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Sightseeing fees and permits during guided time.

TOUR EXCLUDES:

• Travel Insurance (Compulsory).
• Visas.
• Meals, drinks and other those mentioned in the itinerary.
• Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature.
• Tips and gratuities.

BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1: Saigon – Vinh Long (L, D)
This morning we make our way through the tributaries of the Mekong Delta. A three-hour drive through lush green orchards and farms will bring us to the town of Vinh Long – a city in the heart of Mekong Delta. Upon arrival, we embark on a boat cruise with a local guide around the Mekong River; visiting the cottage industries such as pottery workshops and fresh-water crocodile farms. We stop at a bonsai garden to sample some local specialties. In the afternoon, we arrive at our home stay  on the island where we are provided with bedding accommodations. After check-in, we take a walk around the island to see how the locals live and work. Return to host family to relax before dinner. Overnight in home stay

Day 2: Vinh Long – Cai Be – Saigon (B)
We begin the day with a simple breakfast and then bid fare-well to the host family before continuing our boat trip to Cai Be Floating Market. After that we return to the dock and from here we take a walk to visit the local businesses where rice paper and fish sauce are processed for sale. Return to our bus and then drive back to Saigon, stopping briefly en route at Vinh Trang Pagoda. End of service.