Cai Be Floating Market Tour 1 Day from Ho Chi Minh City

Cai Be Floating Market Tour 1 Day from Ho Chi Minh City provides a snapshot of Vietnam’s vibrant river life, offering a balance of sightseeing and local experiences. This day trip to Mekong Delta depart from Ho Chi Minh City, include a boat trip to the market to see vendors sell goods from their boats. Plus visits to local workshops to witness crafts like noodle-making or coconut candy production. You also get to enjoy local food, fresh fruit, and traditional music. Cai Be Floating Market Tour is highly recommended on TripAdvisor and Viator with Great Reviews and Best Price.

• Floating market experience: Navigate through the market by boat, observing the lively trade of produce and goods from a multitude of vessels.
• Local crafts and industries: Visit local workshops to see how products like noodles or coconut candy are made, often with a chance to sample them.
• Cultural immersion: Enjoy a traditional Mekong-style lunch, listen to local folk music (Đờn Ca Tài Tử), and visit local orchards or historic houses.
• Countryside exploration: Explore the rural Mekong Delta with walking tour and taking a small sampan boat through the smaller canals.
• Sample local products: Taste fresh tropical fruits and try regional specialties like “boat-fried noodles” or “noodle pizza,” which are often sold by vendors on boats.

Itinerary

6.00 am: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city. Depart for Cai Be Town in Mekong River Delta Area. On arrival in Cai Be, set off by motor boat to visit the Cai Be Floating Market and watch the locals trading fruit and many other commodities on board their vessels.

Then wander into the small villages to visit the orchard and fruit plantation, there will be the chance for you to learn about life of local people on Mekong Floating Market and Villages for many hundred of years.

We then keep cruising to Vinh Long Province through a series of small canals to experience the charms of the Upper Mekong River Delta. Visit a small family business to see how coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn are made with traditional ways. You can also have chance to taste and buy some local products made here for souvenir.

Arrive in Binh Hoa Phuoc village, the green pearl of Vinh Long City, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Enjoy a lunch of fresh river food served in the heart of the green garden accompanied by traditional southern Vietnamese folk music.

After lunch, we will take a delightful walk through the bonsai garden. Meet the car/van driver again in Vinh Long and drive back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive back at your hotel at around 5pm and end of Mekong Delta Floating Market Tour 1 Day.
Additional Information

Price & Inclusions

Tour Price:

Inclusions:

• Private A/C car/van with experienced driver Pick up & drop off on request
• English speaking tour guide (other language will be arranged on request)
• Private boat trips, Lunch with local specialty Elephant eared fish, and fruit.
• Local drink/food tasting with honey tea, coconut candy, Pop Rice, Popcorn
• All Entrance Tickets to the Sightseeing Places mentioned in the itinerary

Exclusions:

• Personal Travel Insurance
• Other meals not mentioned
• Personal Expense and Tips
• Things not mentioned clearly

What to Bring:

• Sun protection: A hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen are crucial to protect yourself from the sun.
• Insect repellent: Mosquitoes and other biting insects can be present, especially near the water.
• Camera: You’ll want to take pictures of the vibrant market, the unique boats, and the colorful goods.
• Cash: While many tours include meals and entrance fees, you may want to buy extra snacks, souvenirs, or drinks from vendors.
• Water bottle: Staying hydrated is essential in the heat. You can refill your bottle or buy water.
• Comfortable footwear: You will likely be walking on uneven surfaces and climbing in and out of boats, so comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended.

Cancellation Policy: Free of Charge for Cancellation Up to 48 Hours Before Tour Departure. Please note that, all the refund will be transfer to Paypal Account. And that does not include 10% of money transfer fee. Our travellers will have to pay for that fee.