1-Day Mekong Delta Cai Rang Floating Market-Ancient House-Pancake Discount Tickets

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1-Day Mekong Delta Cai Rang Floating Market-Ancient House-Pancake image
1-Day Mekong Delta Cai Rang Floating Market-Ancient House-Pancake image
1-Day Mekong Delta Cai Rang Floating Market-Ancient House-Pancake image

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Overview

Experience the vibrant life of the Mekong Delta on a full-day journey that immerses you in the region’s rivers, floating markets, and traditional villages. Begin at the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, where colorful boats and bustling trade showcase the authentic morning rhythm of local life. Visit local fruit gardens, savor fresh produce, and enjoy the soothing sounds of traditional Đờn Ca Tài Tử music. Explore a historic house in Cai Be, try your hand at making bánh xèo, and enjoy a local-style lunch that captures the flavors of the Mekong. This small-group tour offers an intimate and enriching glimpse into the culture, food, and daily life of southern Vietnam.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Pickup is available from Ho Chi Minh City hotels located central. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30-60 minutes prior to the tour start time. If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office( 17 Thu Khoa Huan, Disrtrict 1, HCM City).

Redemption Instructions

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Pickup Information

Pickup is available from Ho Chi Minh City hotels located central. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30-60 minutes prior to the tour start time (exact pickup time will be provided upon reconfirmation). If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. 04:30 Hotel Pick-Up & Welcome: Relax as our air-conditioned minivan collects you from your hotel in District 1, 3, or 4 (private option can extend to Districts 2, 5, 7, Phu Nhuan, Tan Binh and Binh Thanh). Your guide will greet you and provide a brief introduction to the day ahead. 05:00 Scenic Drive to Cai Rang Floating Market: Enjoy a comfortable drive through the Mekong Delta countryside. Pass lush rice paddies, small villages, and tropical orchards while your guide shares insights into local culture, history, and daily life along the river. 07:45 Breakfast at Local Restaurant: Upon arrival near Cai Rang, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at a local riverside eatery (Noodle or Hu Tiu). Savor freshly prepared dishes while soaking in the tranquil morning ambiance of the delta.
Duration: 180 mins
2. 08:10 Cai Rang Floating Market Exploration: Board a motorized boat to navigate the bustling canals of the famous Cai Rang Floating Market. Witness vendors selling fruits, vegetables, and local products directly from their boats. Capture authentic scenes of river life and enjoy the colorful sights of floating shops. 09:30 Hủ Tiếu Making Experience: Learn how to prepare hủ tiếu, a signature noodle dish of the Mekong Delta. Your guide and local chefs will demonstrate the process and share culinary tips, giving you a hands-on taste of traditional southern Vietnamese cuisine. 10:15 Local Fruit Garden & Traditional Music: Visit a riverside fruit garden to taste seasonal tropical fruits and sip Vietnamese tea. Listen to Đờn Ca Tài Tử, the traditional southern Vietnamese folk music, as your guide explains local customs and agricultural practices.
Duration: 240 mins
3. 12:00 Transfer to Cai Be & Visit Ancient House: Cruise further along the Mekong to Cai Be, where you’ll explore the historic Ancient House. Learn about its architecture, cultural significance, and riverside lifestyle. 13:00 Pancake Making & Vietnamese Set Lunch: Participate in a hands-on bánh xèo (Vietnamese savory pancake) making class at the ancient house. Enjoy a traditional Mekong-style lunch featuring fresh local specialties prepared by the hosts. 14:30 Cycling Through Fruit Gardens Hop on a bicycle and explore the orchards and fruit plantations surrounding Cai Be. Cycle along scenic paths while sampling tropical fruits such as jackfruit, durian, rambutan, and guava. Learn about local cultivation techniques and enjoy the lush Delta scenery at a relaxed pace. 17:00 Return to Ho Chi Minh City: Relax on the comfortable minivan ride back to Ho Chi Minh City. Reflect on the day’s experiences and enjoy scenic views of the delta. Drop-off at your hotel marks the conclusion of the tour.
Duration: 300 mins

Inclusion

Vietnamese set menu lunch (vegan food available)

Ride motorboat on the floating market and bicycle in local village

Breakfast at the local restaurant - Enjoy tropical fruits (4 seasons)

Cooking and enjoy Vietnamese pancake and noodle

New transportation with air-conditioner - Traditional music performance

Entrance fee - Attraction tickets - Travel safety insurance

Hotel pick up & drop off(District 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7,Phu Nhuan,Tan Binh and Binh Thanh) - PRIVATE TOUR

Wheat cake and wet tissues, Bottled water - Experienced English speaking guide -

Hotel pickup in the center of District 1, 3, 4 and Drop-off in District 1 - GROUP TOUR

Exclusion

Other expenses not mentioned above

Tips

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Supplied by KIM TRAVEL

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