Hau Giang Can Tho full day tour from Ho Chi Minh city
149$
A full day Can Tho tour from HCM to nature reserve and floating market as well as boat trip on Mekong river is a great choice for those who would love to explore further Mekong delta culture and have a long time here, you will get to experience the bustling commerce of its towns contrasted sharply with the languid, almost-soporific pace of life in the countryside.
Description
Departure time: 3.00am at meeting point or hotel in HCM
Transportation: boat, car
Duration: full day
Highlight attractions:
- Cai Rang Floating market
- Local noodle house
- Small canal
- Cacao plantation
- Walking in small village
- Lung Ngọc Hoàng
- Motor boat
- Paddle boat
- Lunch at the forest restaurant
- Bird watching and many other species
- Enjoy being with nature
ITINERARY
- 3.00: Our driver will pick you up at your hotel or meeting point and then take you to Can Tho where you will be doing the tour.
- At 5.30am: Our guide will take you to the boat where you will start your tour. It takes around 30 minutes to arrive at the Cai Rang floating market. On the way, you will have a chance to watch the sunrise on the Mekong River.
- At 6.15am: You will arrive at Cai Rang floating market. Our boat driver will drive the boat slowly around the floating market so that you can enjoy observing how local people trade products on their boats and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
- 7.00am: You will experience sitting on boats and having breakfast on the floating market which is a must-do when you visit the floating market.
- 7.45am: You will keep boating over to a local noodle house where you make your own rice paper and noodles guided by local people.
- 8.45am: Heading to authentic small canals – one of ten prettiest canals in the world. It takes more than an hour on the canals. Our boat driver will stop driving, but paddling slowly so that you can immerse yourself in nature.
- 10.00am: Get to know about Cocoa trees and how to make chocolates by hand
- Drive for an hour before we reach our destination at Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve.
- First, we cruise into the meandering canals of Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve, which is surrounded by water hyacinth and water lettuce covering the surface. This with you to fully immerse yourself in the forest’s enchanting ammo here while observing the varied flora and fauna that the no we in its bounds. You will especially see wild honey bees in nature and learn about the vital role they play in local age ware, 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.
- Lung Ngoc Hoang stands as a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife aficionados. Your journey will then come to the heart of the Bamboo basket-making village, where the ancient art of crafting bamboo and rattan products comes to life. Established in 1950, this village has blossomed into a vibrant community of artisans, boasting over a hundred families. Witness the meticulous process of creating bamboo baskets, once essential for storing fruits, tubers and vegetables of local farmers. To cap off the journey, we will have lunch in the jungle before going back to the hotel.
- 3.30pm-4pm , start going back to HCM
Included:
- Breakfast and lunch
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in HCM
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Boat trip
- Motor boat trip
- Paddle boat
- Fruits, water, and non-alcoholic drinks
Excluded: Gifts and alcoholic drinks.
*NOTE:
- Tour runs for at least 2 pax
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