Can Tho – Hau Giang Package Tour 2D1N pick up from HCM city: Cooking class, bike tour, Cai Rang Floating Market, Lung Ngoc Hoang forest. Experience the essence of the Mekong Delta in this immersive two-day tour.
Ideal for those eager to explore traditional lifestyles and natural landscapes of the Mekong Delta.
2 days 1 night
Boat, car
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08:00 – Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, heading towards the scenic countryside of Can Tho. The journey itself is a prelude to the serene experiences that await.
11:30 – Arrival and Village Exploration in Can Tho
Upon arriving in Can Tho, embark on a bicycle tour of a quaint local village. Here, you will immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside, experiencing the local culture firsthand before diving into a culinary adventure.
12:00 – Local Market Visit and Cooking Class
Visit a bustling local market to select fresh ingredients for your cooking class. Engage with local vendors, learning about the staples of Vietnamese cuisine under the guidance of a skilled local chef.
Cooking and Dining at a Local House
Prepare a delicious meal at a local home in the Mekong Delta. Enjoy the fruits of your labor in a relaxed setting, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
14:00 – Countryside Bike Adventure
Continue your exploration on bike, heading to a vibrant Dragon Fruit Plantation. Learn about the cultivation techniques and taste the fresh, sweet dragon fruit directly from the tree.
Scenic Country Rides and Heritage Tree Visit
Journey through the stunning landscapes of the Mekong Delta. Take a local ferry and feel the excitement of exploring off-the-beaten paths. Your ride concludes at the heritage tree, a spectacular natural landmark offering breathtaking views.
17:00 – Homestay Check-In and Relaxation
Check into a charming homestay in the countryside. Unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures, enjoying a peaceful evening in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
05:30 – Sunrise at Cai Rang Floating Market
Begin your morning with an early pickup from your hotel in Can Tho, and set off on a journey to capture the sunrise over the Mekong River. Your destination: the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market. Enjoy the scenic ride and prepare for a morning filled with vibrant local interactions.
06:15 – Immersive Market Experience
Arrive at the Cai Rang floating market, where you can witness the dynamic trade activities that define this famous waterway. Enjoy breakfast on the water, observing as locals exchange goods and delicacies on their traditional boats, offering a peek into the authentic trading culture of the Mekong Delta.
07:30 – Traditional Rice Noodle Making in Can Tho
Your exploration continues as you travel to a local noodle house to make your own rice noodles. Guided by local artisans, learn about the traditional processes that go into making these staple Vietnamese noodles.
08:15 – Serene Canal Ride
Proceed to the small canals of the region, where your boat slows to a gentle paddle. This intimate ride through narrow waterways allows you to truly immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the delta, passing fruit orchards and local homes, with friendly residents greeting you along the way.
09:45 – Chocolate Farm Visit
Next, visit a unique handmade chocolate farm. Walk to the cocoa plantation where you’ll meet a local chocolatier who uses traditional methods to craft exquisite chocolates. This experience offers a sweet insight into the artisanal food production in the Mekong Delta.
Find out more via Emagazine: Muoi Cuong – The story of a cocoa farmer in Mekong Delta.
11:30 – Journey to Lung Ngoc Hoang
Return to your homestay to check out before heading to the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve for an afternoon amidst nature.
12:30 – Lunch at Lung Ngoc Hoang
Enjoy a delightful lunch at the reserve, surrounded by the serene landscapes of the Mekong Delta.
13:30 – Exploring Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve
Dive deeper into the tranquility of the Lung Ngoc Hoang Bird Sanctuary. Explore the diverse ecosystem on a boat trip, getting up close with a variety of bird species and wildlife. This part of the tour is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, offering peaceful boat rides and the chance to connect with the vibrant ecosystems of the delta.
16:30 – Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Reflect on the rich experiences of your countryside adventure as you journey back to Ho Chi Minh City, bringing your two-day exploration to a fulfilling conclusion.
Noted: The time can be flexible depending on the weather or your requirements.
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Group | Adult/Young (From 10) | Child (5 – 9) | Infant (Under 5) |
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2 | 240 USD | 168 USD | Free |
3 – 5 | 210 USD | 147 USD | Free |
6 – 8 | 180 USD | 126 USD | Free |
9 – 10 | 150 USD | 105 USD | Free |
Note:
The tour price includes accommodation (homestay in the countryside or city center), one breakfast, two lunches, boat rides, bike tour, entrance fees, and an English-speaking tour guide. If you require a French-speaking guide, this is available for an additional fee. Pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point in Ho Chi Minh City are also included.
Yes, you can upgrade to a 4-star, 5-star hotel, or resort for an extra charge. We will provide you with options before booking so you can choose the accommodation that best suits your preferences.
The tour includes one breakfast and two lunches. However, food and drink expenses at the Floating Market, Noodles Rice factory, and Fruit Garden are not included and will be at your own cost. Additional meals outside the itinerary are also not included.
Yes, children can join the tour. For children under 5 years old, parents are responsible for covering all expenses for food, accommodation, and optional activities. Children aged 5 to 9 years old must purchase a ticket at 70% of the adult price. Children aged 10 and above are charged the full adult price. Specific guidelines apply regarding the number of children allowed per adult.
Yes, the tour is suitable for solo travelers and smaller groups. However, please note that the tour requires a minimum of two participants to run. If you’re traveling solo, you may either join a group or opt for a private tour with an additional 20% charge on the tour price.
The tour includes a variety of activities such as a bike tour in the countryside, a cooking class where you can prepare and enjoy a meal with local ingredients, a visit to the Cai Rang Floating Market, exploring small canals by boat, visiting a traditional rice noodle factory, and experiencing the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve with a boat trip and birdwatching.
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off services within a 3 km radius of the meeting point in Ho Chi Minh City. If your accommodation is outside this area, an additional pick-up fee will apply. You will be informed of the exact pick-up time and location before the tour.
While the itinerary is generally fixed, we strive to accommodate specific requests. The order of attractions may be adjusted based on actual conditions, such as weather or traffic, to ensure the best possible experience. For private tours, more customization options are available, and we can discuss any specific interests or requirements you have.
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