2 days

Authentic Homestay Adventure in the Mekong Delta

Ho Chi Minh, Cai Be, Vinh Long

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~~$125~~ $105

Authentic Homestay Adventure in the Mekong Delta

This 2-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City offers a unique insight into the local lifestyle and culture. After departing the city, visit the famous floating market in Cai Be, then row to Tan Phong Island to observe daily life. Enjoy a walking or biking tour through the countryside.

On An Binh Island, experience an overnight homestay with a local family, explore their fruit orchards, and learn to cook traditional dishes. Conclude with a boat trip to see catfish farming and a visit to Vinh Long Market, filled with seafood and tropical fruits. Escape the city and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mekong Delta on this memorable tour.

                        Highlights
                        Discover the vibrant life of the Mekong Delta by visiting the Cai Be Floating Market. Glide through the tranquil canals and enjoy the serene coconut forests. 
Explore the lush fruit orchards and rice fields on foot or by bike, and interact with the friendly locals on Tan Phong Island. Visit traditional workshops to see how authentic products like rice paper, coconut candy, and pop rice are crafted.
Experience the simplicity of life by cooking with a local family and enjoy an overnight homestay. Cruise along a fishing village to learn about catfish farming on the Mekong River. 
Finally, stop by Vinh Long Market to capture photos of fresh tropical fruits and seafood.

                    

By Day	Transfer	Destinations	Activities	Meals
Day 1		Ho Chi Minh, Cai Be, Vinh Long	Transfer to Cai Be, Visit Cai Be floating market, Take a rowing boat...	L, D
Day 2		Vinh Long, Ho Chi Minh	Walk around the local village, Boat trip to visit brick kilns & catfish...	B

1 Ho Chi Minh, Cai Be, Vinh Long

Transfer: Car Bicycle Boat

Activities: Transfer to Cai Be, Visit Cai Be floating market, Take a rowing boat...

Transfer to Cai Be, Visit Cai Be floating market, Take a rowing boat tour, Bike around villages, See local activities, cook and have dinner with local family

In the early morning, your private guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Cai Be pier.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the vibrant Cai Be floating market. Next, we’ll head to Tân Phong Island, where you can bike or walk along village paths to experience local life firsthand. You'll see orchards, a school, a church, a pagoda, traditional houses, and perhaps even witness ancestral methods of fruit picking in the Mekong Delta. Along the way, we’ll make stops to observe local crafts, such as rice net making for spring rolls, crafting coconut leaves for thatched roofs, and weaving dried water hyacinth into baskets, bags, hats, wallets, and shoes. A rowboat will then take you deeper into the countryside along smaller canals for a serene experience.
Lunch will be served at Ba Kiet or Muoi Huong.
Afterward, we’ll board our boat to cross the mighty Mekong River, one of the longest rivers in the world, and arrive at An Bình Island. You’ll then travel along the Muong Lo handmade canal and check in at either Út Trinh, Út Quỳnh, or Út Bình homestay.
After a refreshing shower, you’ll have the chance to cook traditional dishes with a local family. Enjoy dinner and spend the night at the homestay.

🍽️ L, D

2 Vinh Long, Ho Chi Minh

Transfer: Walking Boat

Activities: Walk around the local village, Boat trip to visit brick kilns & catfish...

Walk around local village, Boat trip to visit brick kilns & catfish farm, Stop at Vinh Long Market, Back to HCM

Enjoy breakfast and check out before taking a leisurely stroll through the village to soak in the fresh morning air. You’ll visit a local workshop to see how rice paper, coconut candy, and popped rice are made, accompanied by some sweet treats and a cup of hot tea.
Next, embark on a boat trip to the brick kilns, where you can observe local artisans crafting beautiful pottery from clay. As we cruise along the floating village, you’ll also learn about catfish farming in the Mekong River. We can stop by Vinh Long market, a fantastic spot for capturing vibrant photos of fish, shrimp, prawns, crabs, snakes, rice-field rats, tropical fruits, and vegetables.
The cruise will conclude in Vinh Long city around 10:00 AM.
Afterward, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, marking the end of your services.

🍽️ B

Inclusions

Meals

1 breakfast 1 lunch 1 dinner

Accommodation

Transport

Car, Boating, Biking, Walking

Included services

Private fan room at homestay
Private transport in air-conditioned vehicles
Boat of Mekong Travel
Coconut drink, fruits (on boat, at orchard), bike, rowboat, pop-rice, coco-candy
Traditional music + tea, sight-seeing fees
Local English-speaking guides
01 breakfast, 01 lunch and 1 dinner as mentioned
Water on coach
All Sight-seeing fees as mentioned

Exclusions

Surcharge for air conditioner at homestay ( 15 $ per room per night)
International in/out flights
Travel insurance
Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
Early check-in and late check-out surcharges at accommodations
Single supplement surcharges
Peak season surcharges: From Dec. 20 to Jan. 15
Christmas Eve surcharges: Dec. 24
New Year Eve surcharges: Dec 31
New Year surcharges: Jan 01
Lunar New Year surcharges
Public Holidays surcharges: Hung Kings Commemoration Day, International Labor Day, National Day, Reunification Day
Weekend surcharges: Friday, Saturday (If required)
Beverage
Personal expenses, tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
Other services not mentioned above

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