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Address 1: 123 Ly Tu Trong, Ben Thanh Ward, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tel:   (84-8) 38229068 - 38229069 / Fax: (84-8) 38229070


SAI GON –CAN GIUOC-GO CONG –VINH LONG-CAN THO None tourist,none shopping,more interesting at the countryside.





Day 1: Ho Chi Minh - Can Giuoc - Go Cong

07:30am : Our tour guide will see you at your hotel, make a pleasant drive out busy city to Can Duoc town.

08:15am : Make a stop at Can Duoc market –a small rural market, the locals sell some specialites of their province with bustle buyers. Visit one round in the market, we buy some fruits for lunch time.

08:45am : Pass My Loi ferry on Vam Co river to have a little sunny, windy and then drive straight to Go Cong

09:45am : Transfer to Tan Hoa town, you can see your both side the people drying rice, planting cabbage, basking incense sticks, water hyacinth (to craft the basket), tamarind... With break on road to take a look a locals’ house and their working, take some pictures and enjoy the countryside atmosphere.

10:30am : We  turn a short visit at Tan Trung village, a beautiful and colorful local Cao Dai Temple –a combination of most of major religions on earth.Then visit 100 years old temple, located in the heart of linden.

11:30am : Upon arriving in Tan Hoa, you will enjoy coconut juice or sugar cane juice at local garden, relax on the hammock, hop on the back of a scooter with your local driver through some remote villages, passing the far-flung fields, go on the monkey brigde,feeding prawn lakes, bird nest house, duck and goat farms, whole lively rural but not noisy.

12:15pm : Say good bye the people there to drive to Tan Thanh beach (muddy beach, not for swimming) for a beautiful seafood lunch at a beach front restaurant.

From here you have 2 different ways to continue discover Mekong delta: First option for a shorter trip, communicate with local people and have a special time on the homestay island (VINH LONG – CAI BE floating market). The second option you travel on boat, enjoy the sunset time (3 hours) and visit the biggest floating market (VINH LONG – CAN THO)

Day 2: OPTION 1: GO CONG – VINH LONG – CAI BE

13:30 : After luch  from GO CONG  You will drive to  VINH  LONG about  3:30pm.Then  You will stay with Sweet VietNamese Family  at homestay...Enjoy your nice dinner here with local people .Overnight on wooden bed with straw mattress but comfortable .

In the morning,  after breakfast you first take the boat trip to CAI BE FLOATING MARKET . Which is the most original ones and bustling places of the region.Then we’ll walk into the village,visit fruit garden,enjoy the tropical fruit such as: mangosteen, durian, while you are listening to the sound of Southern Vietnamese folk music.Then the amazing rowing boat trip on the small canal .

Afternoon we’ll enjoy VietNamese lunch  in a  restaurant  located in a local home. Finish lunch you can ride your bike around the village pass immense green rice fields and admire the beautiful scenery. Then car back to Ho chi minh City.

Day 2: OPTION 2: GO CONG – VINH LONG – CAN THO

Take 2 hours drive  to VINH LONG, from there  you will continue to CAN THO by boat about 3 hours and enjoy sunset time. Stay on sun deck of the boat with relax chair, feel windy of river, coconut palms, listen to the sound of Mekong delta.

 18:30: arrive  in CAN THO CITY THE HEART OF Mekong River.Overnight at hotel in CAN THO (from 3 star to 5 star hotel) ,.

In the morning: After breakfast at hotel  you first the boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the LOWER Mekong River. Visit fruit garden….then take you go to VIET Namese vermicelli noodle so you will go and see how it is made. You will trek along the village to get in touch with the local people. Here you have a changce to experience how to  pass a Monkey bridge which is built by only one bamboo. Leaving the village you will go to visit CAN THO market. Have lunch at riverside. Then our car will transfer you back HCM City .




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30 Phan Boi Chau street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
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