Embark on a journey beyond the ordinary with our 1-day Mekong Delta Floating Market tour from Can Tho. Delve into the heart of Vietnam off the beaten track and embrace the art of slow travel as you uncover the hidden treasures of the Mekong Delta.
Embrace Slow Travel in Vietnam Off the Beaten Track: 1-Day Mekong Delta Floating Market Tour from Can Tho
Escape the tourist crowds and embrace the essence of slow travel as you discover the authentic charm of the Mekong Delta. From vibrant markets to tranquil waterways, let each moment unfold naturally as you immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of Vietnam off the beaten track.
Highlight activities for slow travel:
Vibrant Floating Market and Breakfast on the River:
Embark on a slow travel journey by starting your day immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of the floating market. Enjoy a delightful breakfast on the tranquil waters of the Mekong River, savoring the essence of Vietnam off the beaten track.
Exploration of Ben Tre:
Venture into the heart of slow travel with an exploration of Ben Tre, offering a glimpse into authentic Vietnamese life. Discover the largest wholesale and retail market for agricultural products, an experience that goes beyond the tourist trail.
Fresh Tropical Fruits and Tasty Meals with a Vietnamese Family:
Embrace the spirit of slow travel as you share meals and stories with a welcoming Vietnamese family. Indulge in the flavors of Vietnam, savoring fresh tropical fruits and authentic local dishes that embody the essence of slow travel.
Visit to Local Coconut factory and Craft Workshop:
Delve deeper into the traditions of slow travel with a visit to local coconut factory, places of worship, and craft workshops. Gain insight into their daily lives and witness firsthand the traditions that sustain their livelihoods, a true off the beaten track experience.
Bicycle Ride Through the Village:
Pedal through picturesque villages on a 40-minute bicycle ride, immersing yourself in the rhythms of slow travel. Experience the warm greetings of Vietnamese children, offering glimpses into the authentic charm of village life.
Motorized Boat and Hand-Rowed Sampan Trip:
Embark on a serene journey through peaceful canals aboard a motorized boat and hand-rowed sampan. Let the tranquility of rural landscapes envelop you as you embrace the art of slow travel along the Mekong River.
Itinerary (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM):
7:00 - 8:30 AM: Visit Cai Rang Floating Market
Immerse yourself in the slow travel experience by exploring the bustling Cai Rang floating market. Enjoy "Hu Tieu" soup and delve into the vibrant local land markets, a testament to Vietnam off the beaten track.
8:30 - 11:00 AM: Journey to Ben Tre Province
Embark on a slow travel journey to Ben Tre Province, renowned for its coconut industry and lush greenery. Embrace the tranquility of slow travel as you venture into this authentic Vietnamese destination.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Coconut Experience and Village Exploration
Experience the essence of slow travel with a visit to a local coconut processing factory. Indulge in fruits at a village house, cycle through scenic paths, and savor a hearty Vietnamese lunch. Cruise on a hand-rowed sampan along the Mekong River, immersing yourself in the beauty of slow travel.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Conclude your slow travel adventure as you journey back to Ho Chi Minh City by car, reflecting on the enriching experiences of the day. Arrive at your hotel around 5:00 PM, cherishing the memories of your Vietnam off the beaten track exploration.
As your 1-day Mekong Delta Floating Market tour from Can Tho draws to a close, reflect on the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories you've gathered along the way. From the vibrant floating markets to the tranquil village paths, each moment has been a testament to the magic of slow travel and the beauty of Vietnam off the beaten track.
How to get to Can Tho Mekong Delta Vietnam from Saigon?
The journey from Sài Gòn to Can Tho in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam spans approximately 170 kilometers and takes around 3.5 hours by car. There are two main transportation options:
- Private Car: Opting for a private car offers flexibility as you can stop anywhere along the route. This is often considered the best option for comfort and convenience.
- Public Bus: Alternatively, you can take a public bus. FUTA BUS - PHUONG TRANG is a reputable bus service provider for this route.
Bus Stations in Saigon:
- PHUONG TRANG bus station on Le Hong Phong street, district 5.
- Mien Tay bus station.
Ticket Information:
- Ticket Price: 165,000 VND for a one-way journey.
- Bus Routes: Operate 24/24 for your convenience.
- When you come to Can Tho bus station. You can take a free- transfer of FUTA bus to your hotel in center city.
Choose the transportation option that best suits your preferences and embark on your journey to explore the wonders of the Mekong Delta from Can Tho.
Embark on our 1-day Mekong Delta Floating Market tour from Can Tho and embark on a journey of discovery unlike any other. Experience the magic of slow travel and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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