MEKONG DELTA TO THE BEACH
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MEKONG DELTA TO THE BEACH

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Follow the twists and turns of the mighty Mekong river on this tour designed to give you a real insight and understanding into how life is lived along the banks and in the Vietnam Delta region. Explore markets, pagodas and local villages, ending this unique trip with some down time on one of Vietnam’s most least developed, beautiful beach destinations.





DAY 1 - HO CHI MINH CITY - ARRIVAL

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh city, meet your guide at the airport then transfer to city . Ho Chi Minh city ( also called Saigon by local people ) is Vietnam’s biggest commercial city with both colourful traditional markets and hi-end Shopping Center. Transfer to hotel for check-in ( hotel check-in time is 14:00 ).Have an orientation walking around the city's main shopping boulevards. There are the alluring handicraft , souvernirs , house wares, fashion clothings , accessories boutiques designed by up-and-coming Vietnamese designers . Overnight in Saigon
Note : Depend on your flight schedule, some sightseeings can be arranged with a small surcharge.


DAY 2 - HO CHI MINH CITY - CAN THO (B)

In the morning,08:00 leave the chaotic Ho Chi Minh city for the 4 hour drive to Mekong Delta. The route changes your view from the bustling streets to the scenic countryside view. Stop on the way for a "cafe sua da " then reach to Can Tho around noon.
Can Tho is the the heart of Mekong delta which is the confluence of two rivers. Mekong Delta was oncepart of the Khmer Kingdom and today several Khmer community still inhabit here .
Check-in hotel then and unwind in thehotel facility for a while In the afternoon, visit a typical Khmer pagoda, then visit a 10-year old colonial house in Binh Thuy. This historic house was chosen to be one of the shooting shite of the Marguerite Duras novel film name " L'amant " . The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Can Tho City.


DAY 3 - CAN THO - CAI RANG - CAN THO (B,L)

This morning weakup early and depart to explore the the vibrant and colourful Cai Rang Floating Market which is fully exciting by 0600am. Get on a small motorized boat and cruise among hundreds of vessels gathering on the river.
You'll see the tall bamboo pole hung the fruits, vegetable uprights at front of each boat to tell people from far away what is on offer.
Have your camera to take the photographs of this maze of fully piled up boat with bananas, mango, pomelo . You can even find the Pho Noodle shop or Cafeteria on the boat where local people have their breakfast on the water surface. After Floating market, cruise back to Can Tho and turn to the canals where you see the daily life activity of locals who live along the the river bank . Have photograp of the " Monkey Bridge " a type of bridge made by a flimsy tree bole for crossing over canal. Land to the city for Lunch in local restaurant.
In the afternoon, discover the countryside of Can Tho by cycling through the quiet lanes to the sites of city: a hidden temple, rice field on harvest or greeted by local people on the way you meet. Stop in a place that your driver is waiting for you then transfer to your hotel. The rest of the evening is at leisre. Overnight in Can Tho


DAY 4 - CAN THO - PHU QUOC (B)

Have breakfast in your hotel then at leisure until the depart to airport for your flight to Phu Quoc island. On arrival at the airport , meet the driver of your resort in Phu Quoc,then he will transfer you to your resort.
This magnificent island boasts miles and miles of pristine beaches. Consisting mostly of tropical rain forests, pepper plantations and sprawling white sand beaches, Phu Quoc offers the perfect island getaway. Unwind on the beach or swimming pool. Overnight in Phu Quoc


DAY 5: PHU QUOC (B)

Enjoy your beach holidays in Phu Quoc , spend ths day on your sunbed on the white-sand beaches, accompanied by a good book or for more active program with diving . Overnight in your resort


DAY 6 : PHU QUOC (B)

Relax on white sandy beache or combine your beach holidays with a few excursions of discovery Phu Quoc ’s cultural & historic sites such as fish sauce factory , pearl factory, or Phu Quoc former prison. Overnight in your resort
DAY 7 - PHU QUOC - HO CHI MINH CITY (SAIGON) (B)
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Free until transfer to Phu Quoc airport for you dometic flight to HCMC .


TOUR DURATION: 7 Days / 6 Nights

TOUR OPERATES: Year Round / On Demand

TOUR PRICE: Available upon Request

Rates vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

Our services include:

  • Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
  • Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
  • English or French speaking local guide (for other languages supplements apply) except in Phu Quoc
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • Boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary

Our services do not include:

  • Other meals than mentioned
  • Other services than mentioned
  • International and domestic Flights
  • Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature
  • Tips, Travel insurance

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