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This tour will take you to non-touristy places. The daily views and experiences are priceless. In addition to your boat trips there are on shore excursions including bicycle trips which provide an up-close way view of local life. Amongst the highlights are an amazing island view, rice growing and homestay where you can socialise with the locals, floating markets, and a very busy and colorful land market.
Price:155 USD/ pax. Daily small groups tour (Minimum 2 person, maximum 8 persons). Book now
Location - Duration - Duration: 3 day(s) - Location: Mekong Delta Itinerary
Day Day 1: Saigon - Tien Giang - Vinh Long 7AM: Car to Vinh Long 12.00 am. Arrive at the non-touristy town of Vinh Long,only available to Innoviet Tours. Have lunch at a local house. Visit a local pagoda and stroll around a very quiet garden of pagoda.Ralax on hammock. We will learn some Vietnamese lesson for greeting and shopping 14:30 Ride your bike ( about 2,5 hours) around the small village roads shaded by bamboo, banana, rambutan, pomelo, mangosteen trees.
-Pass the immense green rice fields with flying egrets, working farmers and admire the beautiful scenery.
-You will see the local students on their way back to home from school in their beautiful Ao Dai uniform.
-Visit some houses where you can meet local people and see their real life.
-Have an overview of the “Rice Making Procedure” in one Rice workshop. Get to know what are the "same same, but different" trees in the Mekong Delta. You will practise & try to guess the names of these trees just by your nose!
17:00 Motor-boat will bring you to the homestay, there you’ll be greeted by the host family.
prepare for dinner cooking with many recipes of Vietnamese food, have dinner.
Take part in a Vietnamese lesson with the family for shopping in market tomorrow.
-After that we go to see and catch fire-flies before retiring in one of the rural houses in the Mekong Delta.
Day2: VINH LONG – CAN THO
6:30 Visit the floating market by boat in the early morning and see how people there live and trade.
- Go shopping at market on land where you will be Vietnamese to buy something for lunch in Vietnamese, visit brick factory.
-Boat back to the homestay, You will join in making rice paper, walking through the fruit gardens and fields.
-Take part in a mini cooking class for lunch. After taking a rest, you’ll say good bye to the host family.
15:00 Local boat to Can Tho. Check in hotel. Have free time.
Day3: CAN THO - SAIGON 6:30 Take a boat trip (5 hours) to see Cai Rang, the biggest floating market in the Western of Vietnam. On the way you’ll visit a rice noodle factory and learn how to make rice noodle. Next take a slow boat trip along the small beautiful canals. 13:00 Car back to Saigon or local express bus to Rach Gia/ Chau Doc.  Cancellation policy - Cancellations made more than 3 days before tour departure date = free of charge. - Cancellations made between 1-3 days before tour departure date = 50% charge. - Cancellations made within 24 hours of tour departure date = 100% charge. Children Policy - Children under 5 years old = free of charge when participating with one adult. - Children between 6 and 10 years old = 50% charge when participating with one adult. Participant Guidelines
What to bring:
- Passport
- Towel, tooth brush, comb, shower gel, shampoo and other individual objects - Cause you stay in local Vietnamese home.
- Mosquito cream
- Sport shoes: For biking
Price: 120 USD/ pax. Daily small groups tour (Minimum 2 person, maximum 8 persons). |