MEKONG DELTA: BEN TRE – CAN THO – CHAU DOC
Visiting the 5 most famous islets in the Mekong Delta located on the two famous rivers, the Tien River and the Hau River, and experiencing the true waterway lifestyle of the Mekong Delta, visiting orchards, boating on the river, paddle boating, watching flying snakehead fish...
Visiting the 5 most famous islets in the Mekong Delta located on the two famous rivers, the Tien River and the Hau River. Here, guests experience the true waterway culture of the Mekong Delta, visit orchards, take boat rides on the river, paddle canoes, and watch flying snakehead fish... These are the unique tourism products of the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam. The 2-day, 1-night tour will take guests to visit the orchards of the Mekong Delta on the left bank of the Tien River, where there are lush fruit gardens all year round, specifically in Tien Giang, and here we cannot forget the 4 islets: Long, Lan, Quy, Phung. Here, guests can listen to traditional music performances such as Don Ca Tai Tu and Cai Luong – a unique art form found only in the south, not in the central or northern regions. Immerse yourself in the waterways and enjoy fresh fruits, drink pure honey tea made by the diligent locals who harvest honey from longan flowers... When visiting the Hau River, one cannot miss the chance to stop by Son Islet, a land that rises in the middle of the Hau River, famous for its lush fruit orchards, and especially to watch the art of flying snakehead fish performances.
DAY 1: SAIGON – MY THO – BEN TRE – CAN THO (3 meals)
In the morning: The vehicle and tour guide from Dulichdocdao will pick you up at the meeting point to depart for My Tho.
- On the way, you will be able to admire the rice fields along both sides of the road and enjoy views of the Vam Co Dong River and Long An city.
- Upon arrival in My Tho, the group will stop at Mekong Restop restaurant, after which the group will continue to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda: the largest Buddhist temple in Tien Giang province, which features a blend of Asian and European architectural styles.
- After that, the group will head to the 30/4 tourist wharf to board a boat for a scenic cruise on the Tien River, admiring the four islets of Long, Lan, Qui, and Phung. Visit the coconut candy production facility in Ben Tre, which is both a culinary specialty and a traditional craft that embodies the culture of the region.
In the afternoon: Arriving at the Quy Islet ecological garden, the group will enjoy lunch with local specialties. After lunch, guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural scenery with fruit-laden orchards, sip fragrant honey tea, and enjoy Southern folk music. Guests will then board the vehicle to head back to Can Tho.
In the evening: The vehicle will take guests to Ninh Kieu Wharf, where they will board the Can Tho Cruise Restaurant to enjoy dinner on the cruise and participate in music performances. After dinner, guests are free to explore and shop at the Tay Do Night Market.
DAY 2: CAN THO – CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – CHAU DOC (3 meals)
In the morning: Guests have breakfast at the hotel.
- After that, head to Ninh Kiều wharf, board a boat to cruise on the Cần Thơ River and visit the Cai ng floating market, one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta, with hundreds of boats and ships trading local goods and specialties.
- Visit My Khanh tourist area: Watch the pig racing show, monkey circus, and some interesting folk games here, visit the fruit garden in season, and freely pick and buy fruits as souvenirs.
In the afternoon: The group has lunch at the restaurant.
- The group departs for Chau Doc and takes a break at a rest stop along the way.
- Upon arrival in Châu Đốc, check in to the hotel and relax; guests are free to visit Sam Mountain and the Chau Doc Lady Temple.
In the evening: Guests have dinner at the restaurant. After dinner, guests are free to explore and shop at Tây Đô Night Market.
DAY 3: CHAU DOC – TRA SU TRAM FOREST ECO-TOURISM AREA – HO CHI MINH CITY (3 meals)
Morning: After breakfast, guests begin their journey to visit the Tra Su ecological tourism area.
- Upon arriving at Tra Su, the small boats will take guests deep into the Trà Sư cajuput forest, rowing (3 people per boat) gently through the clusters of water lilies.
- Guests will venture into the areas with the highest concentration of birds and storks. The loud noises will disturb the ecosystem here.
- Many birds and a rich variety of flora and fauna are waiting for guests to explore.
Afternoon: Guests will have lunch at a restaurant, enjoying the specialty dishes typical of the Châu Đốc region.
- Guests bid farewell to the Trà Sư tourism area and depart for Saigon. On the way back, guests will stop to rest and visit the Mekong Rest Stop.
Evening: Arriving in Saigon, the tour concludes, and the tour guide expresses gratitude and hopes to see guests again.
Included services:
- Transportation: 45-seat luxury Universe bus.
- Driver: Many years of experience, friendly, safe.
- Accommodation: High-end, clean, comfortable services.
- Can Tho: 4-star Ninh Kieu Hotel.
- Chau Doc: 3-star Hung Cuong Hotel.
- Sightseeing: Entrance tickets according to the program at 04 Islands, Cai Rang Floating Market, My Khanh Ecotourism Area, Tram Tra Su Ecotourism Area.
- Souvenirs from Unique Travel Joint Stock Company.
- Dining:
- Breakfast on Day 01: Hu Tieu, Beef Noodle Soup, Banh Canh + drinks coffee, soft drinks, lemon ice.
- Breakfast on Day 02: Buffet at the restaurant.
- 4 main meals at 120,000 VND/meal, Cruise Restaurant party at 300,000 VND/meal.
- Unique Travel Tour Guide: Friendly, enthusiastic, attentive service.
- Insurance: Travel insurance with a maximum compensation of 30,000,000 VND/person/event.
- Includes VAT (10%).
- Cold towels: 02 towels/day.
- Bottled water: 02 bottles/day.
- Travel hats from Unique Travel Joint Stock Company.
Excluded services:
- Costs for a single room and personal expenses outside the program.
- Tips for the local tour guide and driver.
- Checked baggage according to the airline's regulations & tours related to flight tickets; flight tickets within the tour will be subject to the airline's policy.
- Any additional costs incurred if the tour is canceled due to force majeure: natural disasters, weather, strikes... the company will not reimburse any additional costs incurred outside the program.
Note:
Note for children:
- Children under 3 years old: free service ticket but no seat on the bus or train; parents are responsible for feeding and sleeping arrangements for the child.
- Children aged 3 - 5 years: 50% of the tour price, with a seat on the bus or train, and a meal.
- Children aged 6 - 9 years: 75% of the tour price, with a seat on the bus or train, and a meal.
- Children aged 9 years and older: 100% of the tour price.
Package tour prices (reference price list):
- Updated according to the season & the size of the group participating in the tour.
The price list is updated regularly, so please contact the consultant for the best promotional price.
Tour Policy:
- Tour Price:
– The above price does not include additional meal costs for children under 5 years old, personal expenses, meals outside the program, expenses incurred due to transportation delays/cancellations, or room upgrade (to higher category) fees. - Other Regulations:
– Check-in time is from 12:00 to 14:00, and check-out time is before 12:00. However, early check-in may be allowed if rooms are available.
– When traveling by plane, guests should bring one of the following documents: (Valid National ID Card issued within the last 15 years, or passport, or birth certificate for children).
– For customers aged 70 – 85, families/guests must ensure the traveler’s health condition. - Cancellation and Reduction Conditions:
- Payment:
– A deposit of 70% of the cost must be paid at least 15 days before departure. For individual guests, full payment (100%) is required.
– The remaining 30% must be paid after contract completion (no later than 5 days).
