Saigon – My Tho – Can Tho

Ho Chi Minh City - 8:00 am, Tour guide will pick you up for the Private Mekong Delta Tour.
After around 2-hour driving from Saigon, you will reach My Tho city where is known for the gorgeous beauty of Vietnamese women, the lush orchard gardens stretching far as the eye, and the melody of “Đờn ca tài tử” – a kind of traditional folk music which is also officially regconized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Firstly, with Private Mekong Delta Tour, you will take a leisurely cruise on the Tien river to visit 4 islets which are represented as four mythical animals in Southeast Asia: Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, Phoenix. At Kirin islet, feel free to try the freshly barked handmade coconut candy, visit honey bee farm to try some specialty products, then walk through the orchard gardens to taste some seasonal tropical fruits and listen to the folk music which is an indispensible spiritual cultural activity in locals’ life.
Furthermore, you can relax on the rowing boat going through a mangrove palm canal, and continue to ride by horse-drawn carriage through the village as the way locals did in the 19th century.
And then to reach the beautiful riverside restaurant for having lunch with specialties of Private Mekong Delta tour‘s cuisine.
Finally, you will cruise back to the main land, and go straight to Can Tho city which is known not only as a rice kingdom but also as the biggest dynamic city in Mekong, you will have plenty of free time to explore that city at night after having dinner at your hotel.

• Private car pick up and drop off at hotel
• Meals included: lunch both days, dinner at homestay, breakfast on Day 2
• Boat transportation: motor and rowing boats
• Air-conditioned car transportation
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Choice of accommodation: hotel, homestay, or bungalow
• Refreshments: fresh fruits and honey tea
• All entrance fees covered

• • Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
• • Tips and personal expenses