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Mekong River Delta Discovery - 3 Days/ 2 Nights

A visit to the Mekong River Delta is a "must do" while traveling in Vietnam. This short tour will give you an overview on the life on the Mekong River Delta and its many tributaries. Discover the "river life" culture of the Vietnam's southern region by undertaking a cruise along waterways, visiting a floating world of villages and markets and sampling the tropical fruits.

Day 01: Ho Chi Minh City - Vinh long: Boat trip on river canals & floating market (Lunch on fruit garden)
Inthe early morning, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Saigon and drive to the Vinh Long province. Upon arrival at Cai Be, embark a private boat to cruise around Cai Be Floating Market. Visit a local garden and house to see orchard, rice crisp production process, .. Have lunch at an Ancient garden house, then proceed to Vinh Long, passing small and beautiful canal with peaceful tranquil villages, the unique natural setting of Mekong Delta region. Stop at An Binh islet to visit some of the famous fruit orchards. See how local people make ceramics, popcorn and rice paper... A nice chance for bicycle riding through the village and its handicraft shops. Another stop at Vinh Long market before driving to Can Tho for overnight stay. Overnight in a hotel in Can Tho.

Day 02: Can Tho floating market - Thot Not - Chau Doc (B/L/)
Start from Ninh Kieu boat quay, cruise along the small and picturesque tributaries by a rowing boat, visit the Cai Rang floating market (the nicest one with heaps of rowing boats). See the beautiful scenery and daily activities of the locals. Walk around a village, visit a rice husking mill. We then travel by land to Thot Not to visit Bang Lang Bird Sanctuary (Stork Garden) or Crocodile Farm. On arrival in Chau Doc, climd the Sam Mountain to enjoy the breath-taking view and the sunset from its top. Overnight in a hotel in Chau Doc.

Day 03: Chau Doc floating village - Sai Gon (B/L)
Take a  boat trip to a floating fish farms is the highlight of Chau Doc, a Cham minority village, where traditional weaving remains the major trade. The last stop in Chau Doc is to a local Muslim Mosque. Have lunch at a local restaurant before going back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Trip ends in Saigon.

Tour Inclusions:
- Qualified English or French speaking tour guide, other language speaking tour guides are available on request
- 2 nights hotel accommodation on a twin-share basic with daily breakfast
- Modern transportation with A/C including pick up and drop off at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
- All entrance and sightseeing fees
- Boat trip cruise to Visit Mekong Delta and floating market
- Meals as mentioned in the tour program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Diner)
- All government taxes and services charge

Tour Exclusions:
- International airfare and airport tax in Vietnam
- Pre & post trip Hotel accommodation
- Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as telephone, laundry, tips,...
- Single supplement
- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.

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