Can Tho Floating Market tour pick up from Ho Chi Minh city

Exploring a floating market from Ho Chi Minh city is a good choice for those who don’t have much time in the Mekong delta.

It is such a great opportunity for you to spend time at the biggest floating market of Vietnam:

Have breakfast on the boat
Visit the noodle local house
Get to know local people when you are walking in small rural village
Learn to make cacao products, try to eat chocolates at the cacao plantation

Duration

12 hours

Transportation

Boat & car

Hotel

Style

Explore

Group Tour:

Maximum 6 people

Departure : 2.30 am

Pick up: At hotel in Ho Chi Minh city

Drop off: At hotel in Ho Chi Minh city center

For guests who book our one-way pick-up or drop-off service, we offer a discount of $10 on the overall price

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Itinerary Floating Market

At 2:30 am: Departing from Ho Chi Minh City

Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City for the Can Tho Floating Market tour. We will start early to catch the stunning views of the Mekong Delta river on the way to the floating market.

At 5:30 am: Arriving at Cai Rang Floating Market

You will arrive at Can Tho Floating Market, the largest floating market in the Mekong Delta, and witness how the locals trade their goods from boat to boat. Enjoy a traditional breakfast on the floating market to immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere.

At 7:30 am: Noodle Making Experience

You will be taken to a local noodle house where you will learn how to make traditional rice noodles and rice paper guided by local people.

At 8:15 am: Discover the Hidden Beauty of Small Canals

Experience the breathtaking scenery of the small canals, which have been recognized as one of the ten prettiest canals in the world. Your boat driver will paddle slowly so you can fully immerse yourself in nature, see fruit orchards, and local houses where the locals live.

At 9:45 am: Hands-On Chocolate Making

You will visit a HANDMADE chocolate farm immersion, where you will learn about the cacao trees and how to make chocolate by hand with a unique technique and recipe by the only man in Vietnam who makes chocolate.

Discover the story of farmer Muoi Cuong who grows cocoa: Muoi Cuong – The story of a cocoa farmer.

At 10:30 am: Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Our boat driver will take you back to the port around 11:30-12 pm depending on the water way. After that, our car will take you back to Ho Chi Minh City and finish the Cai Rang Floating Market tour pick up from Ho Chi Minh City around 3-4 pm.

Noted: The time can be flexible depending on the weather or your requirements.

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Gallery

The beautiful morning in the Cai Rang floating market in Can Tho

A fruit seller driving boat in Mekong Delta Can Tho floating market

A kumquat seller is paddling in order to reach the tourists in Mekong Delta

Boat driver paddling in the early morning in Can Tho floating market

The pineapple boat of the dynamic scene of Can Tho floating market

Our Customer Gallery

Tourists having a great time on their Mekong Delta Cai Rang floating market tour

Tourists try cocoa drinks and cocoa products

Tourists enjoy their drinks and have great local experience

Tourists enjoy delicious rice noodle soup

Tourists at beautiful small canal at their Can Tho floating market tour

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Tour Price Details

Private Tour Price

Number of group Adults Size	Adult/Young (from 15)	Teen (10-14)	Child (6-9)	Infant (under 6)
2-3 pax	108 USD	81 USD	54 USD	Free
4-5 pax	Discount 5% tour price/ pax			Free
6-9 pax	Discount 10% tour price/ pax			Free

Note: Tour run at least 2 pax and this especial price is applied in 2023

This price is for a private tour. This is a private tour that can be fully customized according to your preferences. Tour run at least 2 pax and this especial price is applied in 2023

We have a great discount policy for groups of more than 10 pax. Please contact us to customize and discount for groups.
We will give you $10 off if you only use one-way pick-up or drop-off service

Hotel promotion

Discounted rate of 5-10%

As part of our service, we offer to help you book a hotel from our list at a discounted rate of 5-10%. This service is completely free of charge, so please let us know if you'd like our assistance in booking your accommodation.

Terms & Rules

Cancellation Policy

For almost of our tours, once tour is confirmed and fully paid but for one reason they cancel the tour, the following charges will apply in the event of cancellation prior to tour commencement:

More than 45 days prior to trip departure. Cancellation fees will be charged for issued flight tickets, issued visas, transfer, and according to hotel policies. Otherwise cancellation will be charged according to the following schedule.

Days prior to pax arrival Cancellation charge.

15 days before arrival: 50% of total tour price.
7 days before arrival: 75% of total tour price.
Within 72 hours before arrival: 100% tour price.

What's Included

Breakfast
Private boat
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
Fruits, snacks and once drinks
Pick up and drop off at meeting point

The tours only include picking up and dropping off passengers from (to) Can Tho city center. So if your hotel is outside Can Tho city center, please contact us before you book

We offer bus and ship booking service, please contact us for further information.

Please let us know if you have any allergy concerns.

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FAQ

Yes. You will stop by somewhere (gas station, cafe, or restaurant) to go to the toilet once on the way.

It’s the best time to visit Can Tho floating market from 5.30 to 8.30 am, because the market is busiest.

No. Vendors do not sell souvenirs at the floating market. You will just enjoy seeing locals trading at the real market.

Locals mainly sell fruits and vegetables at Cai Rang floating market. Some people also sell food and drinks, so vendors can have breakfast right there. Having breakfast on a small boat will be a great experience for travelers.

The breakfast includes either rice noodle soup, banh mi (bread), or local snacks.

Comfortable clothes, sandals, sunscreen, sunglasses, and your digital gadgets; cash, in case you want to spend it on yourself.

Yes, we do always have enough life vests for all tourists. Safety is the top priority when we organize the tours for you.

Yes, we do. Please contact us directly for further information or stick the private tour option on the booking form.