Cai Rang Floating Market And Cycling In The Rural Area
Are you a fan of cycling? If yes, here is a good choice for you that combines both floating market boat trips and cycling together so that you can explore Mekong delta in both ways: boat and bike. Cai Rang floating market is one of the prominent cultural features of the Mekong Delta. with trading activities, exchanging goods takes place actively on the river. Many years ago, transportation was not developed, transport facilities were still very limited and simple, but the demand for exchanging goods and trading increased.
Description
Depart: 5.30am at hotel in the city center or meeting point
Duration: 6-7 hours
Means of transport: Boat, bike and walking
ITINERARY:
– At 5.30am, our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (if it is in the city center or meeting point) and then take you to our boat where you will start your tour.
- It takes around 40-45 minutes to reach the Cai Rang floating market. On the way, you will have a chance to watch the sunrise which makes you understand why it is special, famous and attracts many tourists every year. When you arrive at the Cai Rang floating market, our boat driver will drive the boat slowly around the floating market for 1-2 rounds so that you can enjoy observing how local people trade products on their boats and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
- There are hundreds of boats with many kinds of fruits, roots and veggies such as pineapples, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, watermelon, …etc. You will experience sitting on boats and having breakfast on the floating market which is a- must- do when you visit a floating market. Not only food but also a variety of quality drinks, a miniature society will be shown in front of you through the image of the bustling Cai Rang floating market.
- Then, you will keep boating at a local noodle house where you make your own rice paper and noodles guided by local people.
- Arriving at authentic small canals. Our boat driver will stop driving, but paddling slowly so that you can immerse yourself in nature with many green trees, birds sing and fresh air which makes you so relaxed and enjoy the peace.
- Visit authentic small canal and embrace yourself with nature
- Then go to Cacao farm where you enjoy eating products made of cacao fruits
- Experiencing rural life in the Southern west, cycling along each trail in small villages which gives visitors a feeling of reminiscence of the beautiful childhood and past. There are a lot of fruit gardens on the viking way, you can take many beautiful pictures about local life, local people and their daily activities.
- After taking 20-25 minutes biking, then we arrive at the Gian Gua Giant tree which is so big and a blessing one where it has many spiritual stories and why people still keep it until now.
- Lunch at a fruit garden
- Then we will go back to the hotel in the city center.
TOUR PRICE DETAIL: 69USD/PAX
Included:
- Breakfast, lunch and snacks
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the city center- 3km radius
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Bicycles
- Once fruits and non-alcoholic drinks
Excluded: Gifts and alcoholic drinks.
*NOTE:
- Tour runs for at least 2 pax
- This price does not include VAT tax.
- Extra fee if including accommodation
What to prepare and bring with on the tour
+ Sandals
+ Sunscreen
+ Sunglasses
+ Comfortable clothes.
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