Taking a handed paddles ride along the canals under water coconut palm trees, taste seasonal fresh fruit in the orchards, visit the lively floating markets in Can Tho, gain a new experience the “Monkey Bridge” in the Delta. Then spending the night in the village with the local farmers. After that, you can visit the Sam Mountain and the caved pagoda, Contemplate the sunset over the Vietnamese – Cambodian Frontier, cruise up the Tonle Sap river through Vinh Xuong newly – opened border
Daily Travel Company sincerely introduce you the Mekong delta tour from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh as follows:
Itinerary detail:
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city –My Tho city – Ben Tre province – Can Tho city
07.45 am, our tour guide and driver pick you up on request at your hotel that locates in backpacker areas (De Tham street, Bui Vien street, Pham Ngu Lao street) or in Ben Thanh areas (Le Thanh Ton street, Thu Khoa Huan street, Ly Tu Trong street). Other places that are not mentioned kindly come to Daily Travel Vietnam office for joining the tour.
At 08.00 am, leave Ho Chi Minh city. It takes one hour and thirty minutes driving to get to My Tho town. On the way, travellers will have opportunity to see these peaceful sights along the road such as the green rice fields, the peaceful Vam Co Dong river and the busy Long An town. At the end of the route , our bus will stop at Mekong rest top at which you can take a rest and see bonsai garden.
Arrive in My Tho town, visit Vinh Trang pagoda, an oldest ancient one in Southern Vietnam. It was known as the largest pagoda and the most special architecture in Mekong Delta. Its architecture was influenced by Vietnamese culture and Khmer’s culture as well as European’s architecture.
After paying a visit to Vinh Trang pagoda, our bus will take travellers to the pier boat for getting on a motorbike boat. Take a leisurely boat ride in Tien river to enjoy fresh air and the peaceful life of the local people. Crossing the stilt house, the fishing floating farm, the four Islands (Dragon, Phoenix, Tortoise, Unicorn).
After crossing Rach Mieu bridge, we disembark at Thoi Son Islet, which is set on Phoenix Island. Take a peaceful walking on the village paths, pay a visit to local people’s home, orchard garden and enjoy seasonal fruits while enjoying traditional Southern folk music.
Then visit honey bee farm and taste delicious honey tea with lemon which is really good for health. Local people also have python farm for those tourist, who like adventure can take a photo with pythons.
Take a hand – rowed sampan through the creeks for sightseeing the natural water coconut trees-a symbol in the Delta areas.
Return to the motorbike boat then cruising to Ben Tre province, pay a visit to coconut candy workshop to know the way to make delicious candies by hand.
The highlight of the trip is to take a sightseeing through the nice villages by horse cart.
Then cruising to Unicorn Island to pay a visit crocodile farm and visit the remains of Coconut belief.
Having lunch in orchard garden. Do not miss to enjoy dried Ear Elephant fish that is one of the specialties in Mekong Delta.
After having lunch, riding on bicycle passing the village paths to enjoy the fresh air and observe the pastoral life.
Then let’s take a short walking across the narrow village path to the bus and process to Can Tho city.
On the way, our tour guide will take travellers the symbol of culture, dining and entertainment places in Can Tho city.
Arrive in Can Tho city, check in at the standard hotel which has hot shower, towers, mini bar, air conditioner , tivi, wifi .etc. in one
Take a walk in the evening for wandering Tay Do night market, Ninh Kieu wharf or taste these delicious local dishes.
Day 2: Can Tho city – Cai Rang floating market – Chau Doc
After having breakfast at the hotel. At 07.00 am, take a leisurely waking to Ninh Kieu wharf. Tourist will have opportunity to see morning streets market with many products homemade such as fruits, vegetables, cake… are sold on the way to the wharf.
Cruising in the river to the busy Cai Rang floating market, which is one of the biggest floating market in Southern Vietnam. Travellers will be excited to explore “the method of the business” in the floating market areas. It is really
After exploring the floating market, visitors will visit the place to see how local people make rice vermicelli noodle and the orchard garden. Wandering in the village and try your best to cross the bamboo bridge which is built only by one bamboo tree.
Cruise back Ninh Kieu wharf.
After having lunch, process to Ho Chi Minh city.
Arrive in Chau Doc town, pay a visit to Sam mountain and Cave pagoda.
Check in the hotel and leisure in the evening.
Day 3: Chau Doc – Phnom Penh (B)
After having breakfast. Transfer to the ferry for boarding the speed boat to PhnomPenh.
Arrive in Phnom Penh nearly 2.00 pm at the Sisowath tourist dock.
End of your Mekong delta tour from Ho Chi Minhto Phnom Penh.
Hotel grade | Cost in US$ per person | |||||
2 pax | 3- 4 pax | 5- 8 pax | 9 – 11 pax | 12 – 15 pax | Single supplement | |
Two stars | 286 | 243 | 182 | 144 | 130 | 27 |
Three stars | 297 | 254 | 193 | 155 | 141 | 38 |
Four stars | 378 | 334 | 274 | 236 | 221 | 119 |
Tour price includes:
- Private car for transfer & sightseeing as per program.
- Private boat trip in the Mekong delta.
- Express boat ticket Chaudoc – Phnompenh
- English speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees, fresh fruit and honey tea
- Meals as indicated in the program (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
- Accommodation based on Twin/Double room share basis (homestay arrangement on request)
Tour price excludes:
- Travelinsurance
- Cambodiaentry visa (US$22/person)
- Other meals not mentioned in the program
- Personal expenses.
JOINING TOUR: US$69 / person
Thank you for visiting our Mekong delta tour from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh. We are looking forward to serving you