Depart from Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Soul 3D2N

Overview

This 3-day guided tour in Can Tho and the Mekong Delta combines cycling rural villages, exploring the Cai Rang floating market, and visiting Mua Xuan Nature Reserve. It suits nature lovers and cultural explorers.

Highlights

• Discover the floating market, a key feature of Mekong Delta heritage
• Spot wild birds and enjoy panoramic wetland views at Mua Xuan Nature Reserve
• Cycle through peaceful riverside villages and interact with locals
• Boat through tranquil forest waterways

Itinerary

Day 1: Bike Trip Through Rural Villages

10:00 AM – Pickup from Ho Chi Minh City for transfer to Can Tho.

2:00 PM – Check in at Eco Homestay with Swimming Pool or a luxury hotel in Can Tho City.

2:30 PM to 6:30 PM – Cycle through peaceful villages, meeting locals and observing authentic riverside life. Visit riverside fruit gardens with mangoes, jackfruits, star apples, and pineapples while your guide explains local farming methods. Pass rice paddies, taste seasonal fruits, and experience a Mekong sunset.

7:30 PM – Relax by the swimming pool and enjoy a local dinner.

Day 2: Cai Rang Floating Market and Mua Xuan Nature Reserve

6:30 AM – Pickup for Cai Rang Floating Market. Experience the vibrant market boats with fresh produce, taste shaking rice noodle soup and Vietnamese coffee on the water. Visit a family rice noodle factory. Take a boat ride through water coconut palms.

Enjoy tropical fruits including pineapple and mango.

10:00 AM – Scenic one-hour drive to Mua Xuan Nature Reserve. Cruise wetlands, spot rare birds like erget, coucals, and swamphens, climb a viewing tower, and take a forest walk.

Lunch with local dishes is served within the reserve.

Visit Bamboo Basket Village to see traditional bamboo and rattan crafts.

Tour ends at 4:30 PM.

Day 3: Checkout and Transfer

7:00 AM – Breakfast at your hotel.

7:30 AM – Check out and transfer to your hotel in Rach Gia for onward travel to Phu Quoc.

Included

• 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 local dinner
• Drinks during the tour: coffee, chocolate, coconut water, passion fruit juice, bottled water
• Tropical fruits: mango, pineapple, jackfruit, rambutan
• English-speaking local guide
• Transportation by car, longtail and sampan boat, and bicycle
• Entrance fees
• 2 nights accommodation at Eco Homestay with Swimming Pool or luxury hotel in Can Tho City

Exclusions

• Personal expenses
• Drinks at the hotel
• Insurance

Important Information

• The tour offers a blend of cycling, boat rides, and cultural encounters, providing an authentic Mekong Delta experience.
• The floating market is busiest between 7:00 and 9:00 AM; starting at 6:30 AM ensures timely arrival.
• Transfers from Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho and onward to Phu Quoc are included.
• All meals, drinks, transportation, and raincoats are provided—no hidden fees.
• Guides are local Gen Z staff with deep cultural and historical knowledge.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and insect repellent. The best time to visit is during the dry season for pleasant cycling and boat rides. Book early to secure your spot and confirm pick-up details.