Code: MK5
Means: Car & Boat
Code: MK5
Means: Car & Boat
Coconut, bonsai, and floating markets are all located in the same Mekong, yet each one has its own unique features. So, what are you waiting for? Join us on this tour and discover what they are.
Depart for Ben Tre (86km from HCMC). Riding a boat on the river to brickwork to see workers make bricks in the handy traditional method. Visit one of the coconut processing workshops located along the canal run by farmers. Go on natural scissors canals where they look more narrow spreading out to rural villages. Stop at a family making sleep mats and enjoying fruits and tea, chatting with local people along the way.
Riding on a motor cart or bike on a shady road, pass by vegetable plains.
Lunch. Go back to the pier by sampan and boat.
The car takes a tour to Can Tho City via Bon Sai village in the Cho Lach district. Get the Dinh Khao ferry to conquer a large river to Vinh Long and continue to Can Tho.
Stay overnight in Can Tho
Breakfast.
Depart for the Cai Rang floating market where locals go to buy and sell a variety of fruits and vegetables from boats of all sizes and which is the most original and bustling place in the region. Sellers tie their goods to a tall pole so that buyers can see from a distance what they are selling. Seat on the local trading boat, witness boasting activities in the market, and find out about local life in the stilt house along the river. Lunch in a restaurant.
Tour end.
Optional: Transfer to Can Tho airport and Fly to Phu Quoc island
