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Away from the bustling, noisy city, down to the South to enjoy the quiet and fresh air that visitors will find more soothing and refreshing after a stressful working week. Join us on a trip to the Mekong Delta, down on a ferry to the river that is always crowded with boats. West River with inherent natural beauty, with the islet Long, Lan, Quy, Phung is an interesting destination for those who want to experience the idyllic rural place.
It is also home of the river with full of fish and shrimp, the immense fields, the gardens with rich of fruits under the warm year-round tropical sunlight. Visitors just can feel the unique features of the Mekong Delta while experiencing the beauty of nature, people and life here.
1. All of our itineraries can be tailor-made to suit your requirements, allowing us to create the best holiday just for you. Please click on the “MAKE AN ENQUIRY” Tap and complete the requested information for us. Upon receipt, our travel consultant will customize the best value vacation for your kind consideration
2. We are aware that a good tour must have good hotels. In Vietnam, hotel prices make up the major expense of your holiday. Therefore, we would like to clarify how we define these charges:
Boutique & character hotels from US$ 50- US$ 80 per room/night (highly recommended)
First Class = 3 star hotels from US$ 40 - US$ 60 per room/night
Superior = 4 star hotels from US$ 80 - US$ 110 per room/night
Deluxe = 5 star hotels from US$120 - US$ 180++ per room/night
3. Tour prices are based on sharing a half twin roon at selected hotels. Tour prices are a guideline only, please contact us for a detailed quotation. We will get back to you shortly.
4. More people = lower prices. Please ask for a quote based on your group size.
5. The above rates do NOT include "peak season" hotel surcharges, nor the charge for any compulsory festive gala dinners. Please email us to check availability, together with the cost of any "peak season" surcharges if applicable.
6. Child under 2 years old are free of charge for tour & pay 50% of internal airline charges, from 2 to 5 years old 50% charge for tour & 75% of internal airline charges, from 5 to 12 years old 75% for tour & full internal airline charges. 12 years and older = 100% (charged as an adult).
7. Please provide passport details and full name as per passport at time of booking in order to secure Vietnam train tickets
Welcome to Vietnam and get ready for the unique journey from Ho Chi Minh City down to Mekong Delta, "the ricebowl of Vietnam".
Meet at 8.00 a.m at the Opera House and then have a drive to the city of My Tho, a bustling port city in the Mekong Delta. The area is the final destination of the mighty Mekong River which winds its way from Tibet through China, Burma, Laos, Cambodia and finally Vietnam.
On arrival in My Tho, you will visit the famous fish farm on a private boat in the Mekong River. Then, our local guide will take you to visit an island with lush tropical gardens where we have a chance to sample tropical fruit.
Continuing to another island in the Mekong Delta, we learn more about another cottage industry, coconut candy. At noon, you will stop and have lunch at the Con Phung, a river landscape in the province of Ben Tre.
After a break, you continue to visit the facility made art pottery. You also have the opportunity to visit honey kilns on small boats to enjoy the taste of fruit and honey, simultaneously, you also have a chance to listen to Reform, a distinctive culture of the South. In addition, you get to visit coconut candy oven by boats to understand the process of native coconut candy.
Towards the end of the day, we arrive at the home of a local family, where we stay in dormitory-style accommodation. The pleasant surroundings consist of a 2 hectare garden with seasonal tropical fruits such as longan, durian, mangosteen, banana and grapefruit. The local owners will be your welcoming hosts for the evening and can tell you more about life in the Delta. Facilities at the homestay are basic. We sleep on camp beds in a communal room for all members of the group.
Bedding and mosquito nets are provided. Homestay facilities can vary as we stay with several different families.
Rising early to the sounds on the Delta to enjoy an authentic breakfast before jumping on a bicycle to visit the local market nearby, then back to homestay to help our host prepare lunch.
After lunch, we say goodbye to our friendly hosts and return to Ho Chi Minh City.This tour ends upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City at your hotel around 5: 00 pm. No accommodation is included tonight.
Any part of this itinerary can be altered to fit your need, e.g.accommodation, add/skip city, tour length..
