Itinerary
Embark on a journey of three hours to the Ben Tre province in the Mekong Delta, renowned for its tropical fruit orchards and traditional coconut craftsmanship. Explore a pineapple and coconut orchard, witness the making of coconut candies in a local workshop, and indulge in tropical fruits from the orchard. Experience a tuk-tuk ride to a small mat-weaving workshop run by a local family, engaging with them to learn traditional techniques passed down through centuries. Along the way, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Mekong villages, shaded by narrow streets, and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings. Then, transfer to Can Tho, the Mekong Delta's key city, renowned for its intricate canal network.
Accommodation in Can Tho.
Embark on an early morning boat tour to the renowned Cai Rang floating market, a bustling hub in the Southwest celebrated for its wholesale trade of fruits and agricultural products. Witness the lively spectacle of hundreds of boats, ships, and canoes laden with a diverse array of goods, including fruits, vegetables, and the region's exceptional rice. Experience the unique presentation as vendors hang samples on bamboo poles, known as Cay Tre, showcasing their offerings. End of the tour with a visit to the local market, offering insights into the daily life of the Mekong Delta's residents. After that, transfer back to Saigon.
Accommodation in Saigon.