Tours in Can Tho

Embark on a sampan and witness the vibrant trading activities of Cairang Floating Market, the largest floating market in Vietnam. Goods exchanged include fresh fruits and vegetables, such as pineapples and mangos. Experience a unique breakfast, ordering from floating restaurants and cafes which offer delicious noodle soup and strong Vietnamese coffee—a perfect combination to start your day. We will then cruise into the jungle through small, yet complex canal systems, which provide a serene home to diverse flora and fauna. Allow yourself time to relax and meditate on this tranquil part of the trip. Next on our trip is a visit to an organic cocoa farm. The owner’s father brought the plants back from a trip to Malaysia in 1960, introducing an extremely different crop to the region. All handmade and processed, these chocolate goods are a labour of love for this family.We will also explore a four-decade old noodle village and participate in the making of rice noodles the traditional way.

Touring a floating market in the Mekong Delta is a box that many travellers to Saigon wish to check, and none are bigger, or more popular than the Can Tho’s Cai Rang Floating Market.The Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest wholesale floating market in the Mekong Delta. - Visit the floating market or Can Tho for breakfast. - Bike rental and a small boat tour are included. - Includes fruit, fruit juice, and lunch. - Private vehicle is used for both hotel pickup and drop-off.

Pick-up around 5:00 AM - Start at Xom Chai ferry - Visit the Cai Rang floating market - enjoy breakfast on floating market. - You will also stop at a rice noodle factory / traditional bakery factory, - See gardens with local fruits and flowers, and small canals The price includes: + Pick up and bring back our hotel by private car/ taxi (at Can Tho City) + Typical Vietnamese Breakfast + drinks (coffee/ coconut on the Mekong river) + Tickets to fruit garden. + English speaking guide Duration: 5 hours Departure: 5:15 AM

Departure: 5:30am Duration: 7hours Attraction highlights The biggest floating market (Cai Rang) • Traditional noodle local house where you make your own rice paper and noodles guiding by local people. • Breakfast on the boat - The best breakfast that Master Chef Gordon Ramsey tried when he came here. • Authentic small canals - one of ten prettiest canals in the world. *HANDMADE chocolate farm immersion: The only man in Vietnam who makes chocolates with his own technic and recipe which makes you impressed. We will try eating and drinking chocolate here too. ****We proudly operate our tours with the following “No” commitments: No tourist shop stops No tourist traps No animals are involved or harmed

We proudly operate our tours with the following “No” commitments: No tourist shop stops No tourist traps No animals are involved or harmed Highlight attractions: • The biggest floating market (Cai Rang) • Traditional noodle local house where you make your own rice paper and noodles guiding by local people. • Breakfast on the boat - The best breakfast that Master Chef Gordon Ramsey tried when he came here. • Authentic small canals - one of ten prettiest canals in the world. • Walking through the authentic village

- Visit the two floating markets in Can Tho - the first explore Cai Rang floating market (the biggest in Viet Nam) - enjoy breakfast and guide knowledge about culture floating market. - You will also stop at a noodle factory - try to make noodle... - the second , visit Phong Dien floating market (small market) - experience buy some things here. - Explore small canals in the countryside - Walking on the village and see gardens with local fruits and flowers, rice fields (seasonal)... Duration: 7 hours Departure: 4:30 - 5:00 AM The price includes: + Pick up and bring back your hotel by private car/ taxi (at the center of Can Tho city) + Typical Vietnamese Breakfast + drinks (coffee/ coconut on the Mekong river) + Tickets to fruit garden/ enjoy some seasonal fruits in the market + English speaking guide

Embark on a sampan and witness the vibrant trading activities of Cairang Floating Market, the largest floating market in Vietnam. We will then cruise into the jungle through small. Allow yourself time to relax and meditate on this tranquil part of the trip. This landscape provides a glimpse into typical river life along the Mekong Delta. we cruise into the meandering canals of Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve, which is surrounded by water hyacinth and water lettuce covering the surface. You will especially see wild honey bee hives in nature and learn about the vital role they play in local agriculture, while we glide through the wetlands and flooded forests. We will then climb to the observatory to contemplate how thousands of diverse birds fill the sky and listen to melodic songs such as herons, cormorants, stock, kingfishers, black coucals, swamphen, yellow bitterns. Lung Ngoc Hoang stands as a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife aficionados.

You can explore the wonderful Wildlife, Watch diverse bird species in Lung Ngoc Hoang reserve, the “Green” lung of the Mekong Delta. Enjoying the rice field atmosphere in the Mekong Delta, Indulge in the rustic charm of Mekong Delta's rice fields. Get ready for an extraordinary journey as we take you to the mesmerizing Lung Ngoc Hoang Bird Sanctuary. With a wide variety of colorful birds and exotic animals, this natural haven is a true gem of the Mekong Delta. Explore the Wildlife: Begin surrounded by the melody of diverse bird species in Lung Ngoc Hoang. Get up close to incredible wildlife in this enchanting natural setting. Boat Adventures: Continue with a serene boat ride through the heart of the forest. The gentle hum of motorboats and sampans accompanies the bird songs. Birdwatcher’s Paradise: This sanctuary is a dream for bird enthusiasts. Encounter various bird species and learn about their unique habitats, connecting with nature in your private world.

A 4-hour tour in Can Tho is a great choice for those would love to explore the floating market and small canals. When you join in our tour, you will get to experience the bustling commerce of its towns contrasted sharply with the languid, almost-soporific pace of life in the countryside.

Our biking trail experience offers travellers the freedom to see what they choose instead of what the guide chooses. The tour is suitable for families as well. Young kids can sit in the seat on the back of the bike and older kids can cycle on a smaller bike.

- Sightseeing the sunrise on Mekong river near Can Tho bridge - Go through small canals, see brickyard on Au islet middle on mekong river - Visit Cai Rang floating market in Can Tho, enjoy breakfast on floating market. - You will also stop at a noodle factory / traditional bakery factory, - See gardens with local fruits and flowers, rice fields (seasonal). (more option: visit Muoi Cuong gardens / CaCao orchard: You will experience some stages in making products from cocoa fruits…You can enjoy a cup of hot cacao and bit of chocolate there) - Go through small canals Duration: 7 hours Departure: 5:15 AM The price includes: + Pick up and bring back your hotel by private car/ taxi (at the center of Can Tho city) + Typical Vietnamese Breakfast + drinks (coffee/ coconut on the Mekong river) + Tickets to fruit garden/ enjoy some seasonal fruits in the market + English speaking guide

The special thing about this tour is that you will enjoy the features of the Mekong in the way of locals, more especially when you choose my trip you will experience the canal with almost no tourists. Meeting place at Can Tho downtown. After traveling by boat, a very delicious Vietnamese breakfast will be served on the small sampan at the biggest floating market in Viet Nam. Here you also have the opportunity to try Vietnamese coffee from the “floating minibar". Then you will give a hand to make rice noodles at the local workshop. It will be a new challenge to feel the real local life in Mekong Viet Nam. Afterward, sit back and enjoy fantastic views – the riverside view from our tiny sampan, and the diverse everyday life of the people in the Nine Dragons Delta. At Muoi Cuong Cacao farm where you will have a chance to see how Vietnamese plant Cacao trees and learn step by step to make handmade chocolate. In the end, we will give it a try with cacao drinks and handmade chocolate.

Our guide will pick you up from the hotel and drive for an hour before we reach our destination at Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve. First, we do rowing into the meandering canals of Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve, which is surrounded by water hyacinth and water lettuce covering the surface. This allows you to fully immerse yourself in the forest's enchanting atmosphere while observing the varied flora and fauna that thrive within its bounds. We will then climb to the observatory to contemplate how thousands of diverse birds fill the sky and listen to melodic songs. Lung Ngoc Hoang stands as a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife aficionados. We also walk around 30 minutes on the jungle to end of our wonderful experience.

We pedal through serene villages rarely touched by tourists. Experience the genuine warmth of the locals as you join in their daily activities, from festive gatherings to celebratory ceremonies and lively karaoke. Observe children joyfully swimming and women gracefully washing clothes by the river. The next stop on the trip is a lotus farm, where you can admire the beauty and purity of the lotus flower. Here we will learn how to cultivate the lotus, the national flower of Vietnam, while valuing what this wonderful flower brings to our lives. Of course, no trip to this farm would be complete without harvesting and eating fresh lotus seeds. The Mekong Delta is considered Vietnam's largest rice and fruit granary. You will discover vast rice paddies that stretch endlessly (seasonal), complemented by lush fruit gardens adorned with vibrant mangoes, pineapples, mangosteens, jackfruit, durian, papaya, guava, pomelo, and star apple.

- The first, you will enjoy Vietnamese fresh spring rolls, Grapefruit pudding and visit Can Tho University - On the way explore An Binh traditional market, enjoy pancake (BANH XEO 7 TOI) – best Pancake in Can Tho city. - Enjoy Nem Nuong (DIY spring rolls) - Visit Ninh Kieu Quay, Ong pagoda, Munirangsyaram pagoda... (the symbol of Can Tho City), Enjoy food street at night market - Enjoy Crab noodle - Amazing dessert and more Come back about 8pm

Floating market – a creative way of trading that Mekong Delta people have been originating to cope with the dense network of rivers in this region. For centuries, the main vehicle for transportation here was boat, and the floating market was born to serve the high demand for goods exchange. Gradually, it becomes the signature image of the South West’s people and landscape. Visiting Cai Rang market floating in its most beautiful and active hour is the best way to experience the culture of the Nine Dragon River Delta.

Take the worry out of your arrival at Can Tho Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 15 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Take the worry out of your departure to Tan Son Nhat Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 15 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

+ The guide meet you at Winter Spring hotel 16:15 + The boat tour starting from Ninh Kieu ferry around 16:30 - Sightseeing the sunset on Mekong river - Go through small canals, see brickyard, Can Tho bridge - Come back Ninh Kieu ferry around 18:30 - Have dinner at vegan restaurant - Visiting Phat Hoc pagoda and Muniransay pagoda - Walking around and enjoy street foods *Duration: 4 hours *Including and Not including: - Boat tour - Local English speaking guide - Snack on street foods. - Dinner: vegan restaurant or Vietnam traditional foods (price including dinner and price not including dinner)

Along the way, you will see endless rice paddies. your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales of history, culture, and economics, unveiling the sacred legacy of this hallowed ground. When We reach Tra Su Cajuput Forest, we will take a motorboat to meander through narrow canals adorned with vibrant lotuses, water lilies and duckweed, offering a serene glimpse into the biodiversity and picturesque sanctuary. Marvel at the myriad of bird species, including graceful white storks and colorful avian creatures, filling the air with their majestic presence. Explore Vietnam's longest bamboo bridge, an immersive experience amidst the fragrant cajuput flowers, taking in the forest's refreshing atmosphere. Ascending the 14-meter watchtower for a panoramic vista, we will capture the forest's exquisite beauty. We will start the trip back at around 3 pm and arrive at your hotel around 7 pm.

Chau Doc town - the land of seven big mountains houses a very unique and interlaced cultures of Cham, Kinh, Khmer which you hardly find in any other parts of Mekong Delta. Visiting Cham village, a Khmer pagoda and a sugar palm making household will offer you the best in-depth information about this colorful culture land. Further to Tra Su flooded cajuput forest which is the best place to see real wildlife with many activities: motorboat, rowing boat, trekking, and standing on the bird watching tower to see a panoramic view of the 845-hectare forest. Endowed with peace and tranquility, this forest will certainly become a unique and attractive destination for nature lovers. Chau doc and Tra Su tour is just a perfect combination for nature and culture lovers that you should not miss once visiting this land of Nine Dragons River Delta.

+ The guide meet you at Winter Spring hotel 13:30 - Visit Ong pagoda - The boat tour start from Ninh Kieu ferry - Go on the Mekong River for about 30 minutes - Visit Nam Nha pagoda and Binh Thuy temple - Go on the Binh Thuy River for about 10 minutes - Visit Binh Thuy ancient house - Come back Au islet and sightseeing the sunset on Mekong river - Go through small canals, see brickyard, Can Tho bridge - Come back Ninh Kieu ferry around 18:00 - Walking around and enjoy street foods *Duration: 5 hours *Including: - Boat tour - Local English speaking guide - Snack on street foods. - All tickets

Departure: 8:00 am or 13:00 pm Duration: 3-4 hours Attraction highlights - Visit the dragon fruit garden - Cocoa traditional factory. - Embrace the adventurer in you as you hop on a bike to explore the picturesque countryside of Mekong Delta. - Feel the thrill of taking a local ferry, immersing yourself in the authentic Mekong Delta experience.

Vietnam is a country where most of its citizens use motorbikes as a daily transportation because of its flexibility. Once you travel to Vietnam, it is a must to try to sit on a motorbike and go around villages, traffic looks terrible but most of our guides are skillful in driving. Driving around a small village and see some authentic places: - Biggest monastery in Mekong (Thien Vien Truc Lam Phuong Nam) - Cocoa plantation and chocolate handmade - An 150 year-old ancient house - Visit an islet with orchards and seasonal fruits - Making traditional cakes - Crossing monkey bridge