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Mekong Delta Fullday - Cai Be & Tan Phong
Trip duration: 1 days
Mekong Delta Fullday - Cai Be & Tan Phong
Trip duration: 1 days
This full-day small-group tour from Ho Chi Minh City explores the river life and villages around Cai Be in the Mekong Delta. Traveling by boat along the Tien River, you will experience a quieter part of the delta known for orchards, canals, and traditional craft workshops.
The tour includes time in local villages, a cooking activity in a garden house, and a visit to Tan Phong Island, where daily life still revolves around farming and river transport.
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Hotel pick-up & transfer
Pick up from hotels in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City and travel to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta.
Boat cruise on the Tien River
Board a local boat and cruise along the Tien River, passing the area where the Cai Be Floating Market once operated.
Local homes & craft workshops
Visit a traditional house and stop at family-run workshops producing coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn.
Fruit tasting & folk music
Enjoy seasonal tropical fruits while listening to traditional southern Vietnamese folk music.
Sampan ride to Tan Phong Island
Take a hand-rowed sampan through small canals and arrive at Tan Phong Island.
Cooking activity & lunch
Join a simple cooking session and enjoy lunch at a local garden house.
Village cycling
Cycle along quiet village paths and visit Ba Kiet Ancient House while meeting local residents.
Return to the city
Return by boat to Cai Be and drive back to Ho Chi Minh City where the tour concludes.
Meals included
Lunch
What's included
All essential services for a comfortable and memorable trip.
- Round-trip by 16-seat minivan
- English-speaking guide
- Boat trips & rowing sampan
- Bicycle rental
- Entrance fees
- Lunch with cooking class
- Bottled water
Not included
Items and services that are not part of the package price.
- Other personal expenses
- Tips & Gratitude
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Current weather in Ho Chi Minh City for selected month
Active month: May
Vietnam can be visited year-round. The north is cooler in winter (January, February), sometimes with snow in the mountains. Autumn (September, October) in central Vietnam can be rainy. The south is warm year-round, with minimal rainfall from March to the end of September except for some islands. Best time to visit: February-June and September-December.
Air temperature
33 °C
Water temperature
29 °C
Frequently asked questions about this trip
Our groups are typically 8-12 travelers. Small groups ensure personal attention and authentic experiences.
Yes! We offer premium upgrades including business class flights, luxury hotel upgrades, and private transfers. Ask our specialists for details.
This trip is rated as medium. It's suitable for most travelers with a reasonable level of fitness.
Absolutely! Many of our travelers come solo and leave with new friends. Our small group format creates a welcoming environment for everyone.
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