Overview

Experience local life on the Mekong River with this leisurely full-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City. Glide along the scenic waterways in a motorboat and hop off to visit a brick kiln factory, cycle around An Binh Island and watch local artisans and craftsmen at work. After tasty lunch of Vietnamese specialties, board a sampan and paddle through the colorful houseboats of the Cai Be Floating Market. End your day with a cup of honey tea or snake wine at the markets

• 8am: Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River.
• 9:15am: Boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
• Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which is performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.
• Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
• 12pm: Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.
• 1:30pm: In the afternoon, time for cycling around Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta tour. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those who can’t join the cycling trip.
• 4pm: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.

Cai Be Floating Market

What You Get:

Adult ticket - Ages 11 years and above

Child ticket - Ages 5 to 10 years old (75% of the adult rate)

Infant – Ages 4 and below (free of charge)

Day Tour

08:00 – 16:00 hours (GMT +7)

Available everyday

Inclusive of:

• Private pick up & drop off at hotel in Ho Chi Minh Centre
• Private transportation
• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• Mineral water: 02 bottles of water per person
• Boat trips
• Attraction’s entrance fees
• Vietnamese must–try lunch
• Special food request is available.
• Traditional Music Performance
• Honey tea 
• Fruits

Not Inclusive of:

• Personal expenses
• Drinks on meal (if any)
• Other expenses not clearly stated in the itinerary
• Pick up from hotel staying outside Ho Chi Minh Center

How To Use

Confirmation:

• You will receive a confirmation email and voucher within 2 days after booking
• In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

How To Buy

• Purchase online
• Receive an email with the e-tickets within 2 working days
• Print out the e-tickets and present the e-voucher to the tour operator
• Enjoy your visit

Terms and Conditions

• Re-confirmation will be emailed to you within 2 working days. If you do not receive the confirmation email, kindly contact us
• Please be at the hotel entrance five minutes before the agreed pick-up time.
• The tour reserves the right to use other high-quality wineries and gourmet location in the event that regular locations are unable to accommodate the group for tastings.
• Items not included are personal expenses during the tour (dinner, telephone, laundry, beverages etc.)
• Travel Recommends and the tour operator will not be responsible for any accidents, loss of property or damage caused by individual’s negligence.
• The e-ticket cannot be exchanged for cash or used on more than one occasion.
• The value of the e-ticket/e-voucher is in local currency.
• Any alteration(s) on the e-ticket/e-voucher will not be accepted by Travel Recommends and the appointed merchant.
• Tour routes and schedule may be delayed/cancelled/changed without prior notice.
• Tour routes may be subject to cancellation without prior notice due to weather conditions, and (or) any unforeseen circumstances that arise. Full refund will be given to customers under these circumstances.
• No refunds will be entertained for cancellations made within 2 working days from the tour date.
• 100% refund will be given to customers for cancellations made at least 3 working days prior the tour date.
• Travel Recommends reserves the right to adjust the prices based on current exchange rates without prior notice.
• Tours and tickets are subjected to availability and are not confirmed until a second confirmation email is received. In the event if the date selected is not available, alternative arrangements will be communicated via email.

How To Get There

Pick up and drop off service available in Ho Chi Minh centre hotels