Mekong highlights
The Mekong Delta “Nine Dragon river delta” is the region in southwestern Vietnam ( Southern Vietnam tours ) where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries.
The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of southeastern Vietnam of 39,000 square kilometers (15,000 sq mi) . The size of the area covered by water depends on the season.
Mekong homestay tours
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city - ChauDoc (L,D)
Drive to Cai Be, boat trip visit floating market and cruise over mighty Mekong river to island ( Mun Island tour ) , promenade around fruit orchards, boat to VinhLong. Coach trip to LongXuyen, explore the village making incense stick before heading onto ChauDoc for the first night.
Included services: Transfer, Tour guide, Lunch, Diner, Entrance fee,
Boat and Hotel
Day 2: ChauDoc - CanTho (B,L,D)
Up early for a cruise through the amazing riverside market with all its bustling activity and smorgasbord of sounds, colours and smells. We also cruise through the floating village with tons and tons of fish farmed underneath hundreds of shelters. Discover the ethnic Cham village with its famous Mubarak Mosque and watch the locals go about their traditional weaving.
After visiting the famous Lady Chua Xu Temple (1820) we walk up the sacred Sam Mountain with its panoramic view over the vast plains into Cambodia. After lunch we continue on to CanTho, with a stop at a bird sanctuary, for our second night.
Included services: Transfer, Tour guide, Entrance fee, Boat,
Hotel and All meals
Day 3: CanTho - Ho Chi Minh city (B,L)
An early start for a boat trip to Cai Rang floating markets, then we have a long distance cruise & walk on a quiet country road to take in the magnificent scenery and get close to the locals as they go about their daily routine. In the afternoon we head back to Saigon, lunch break en route.
Back in Saigon ( Ho Chi Minh city tour ) around 17:00.
Included services: Transfer, Tour guide, Breakfast, Lunch and Entrance fee