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Day 1 : Saigon – Mytho – Caibe Vinhlong Bus transfer 2 hrs to MyTho for our boat trip. Late morning drifting down the bustling branches of the Mekong and into the tranquil canals. Sightseeing on island: visit to a traditional mekong delta house & kitchen, have seasonal fruit taste with tea and honey, see local rice wine brewery, wine testing, paddling small sampan along arroyos. Lunch break. Leisurely afternoon bicycle ride 2 hours on small dirt road, walking bridges, local ferry crossing and onto to CaiBe, boarding on boat for the floating market and cruise over the mighty mekong river (~ 1.5km wide) to BinhHoaPhuoc & AnBinh island. Great sunset view from the mekong. Dinner and overnight guesthouse on island. (Lunch / Dinner) Day 2 : Vinhlong – Cantho Cycling 1/2 hour under natural green canopy to the ferry crossing for VinhLong. Then we have much more ride to CanTho. Depends on group cycling ability, our guide will tailor a special route for this day : passing villages of brick kiln, terracotta and pottery kiln or riding on immense rice fields, cycling through numerous rural riverside villages. Lunch break at local place. Bus pick up to Cantho city. Late afternoon free time for promenade along city quay or more cycling along Cantho river bank (if time permitting). O/N in Can tho (Breakfast / Lunch) Day 3 : Cantho Chaudoc Early morning boat trip to CaiRang floating market & cruise in natural waterways before turning up a quiet canal and mounting our bikes for a ride 3 hrs along a country road, enjoying the beautiful Delta scenery and meeting the locals (many on bicycle too). Continue biking to OMon and the ThotNot Stork Sanctuary. Lunch break in Long Xuyen. Afternoon we have around 80 km nice road to Chaudoc, monkey bridges over canals, Khmer pagodas, Sam mountain, sun set from the summit etc...The highlight of this part is from Tri Ton to Chau doc (40km). O/N in ChauDoc. (Breakfast / Lunch) Day 4 : Chaudoc – Saigon Up early for a boat through the amazing riverside market with all its bustling activity and smorgasbord of sounds, colors and smells. Then we cruise through the fishfarm village producing tons and tons of fish beneath hundreds of floating homes. Discover the ethnic Cham village with its famous Mubarak Mosque and observe local women at their traditional weaving. Then we have bus transfer to Longxuyen for our ride to Caolanh, lunch en route. Late afternoon we take bus drive the busy highway No 1 back to Sai Gon. End of tour. (Breakfast /
Lunch) TRIP INFORMATION Depart from: Return to: Trip duration: Route: Grade: Accommodation: Activities: Highlights:
Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh 4 days Ho Chi Minh My tho Cai be Vinh long Can tho Chau doc Saigon Easy to moderate ~ 35 km / day Hotel for 02 nights + homestay in Vinh Long Cycling, Walking, boat trip Real life & beautiful landscapes of Mekong Delta, Caibe Floating Market, Cai Rang Floating Market, Chaudoc border town
What to take We suggest a small, lightweight daypack for cameras, spare film, drinking water and comfortable walking shoes INCLUSIONS English / French speaking guide Additional local crew support All accommodations as indicated Meals detailed in the itinerary A/C Support Vehicle Professional Mountain bicycles Sightseeing excursions as in itinerary Spare bikes & equipments Reasonable supply of drinking water, small fresh tissues Snacks while cycling Travel insurance EXCLUSIONS Drinks Personal expenses Tips and gratuities HOTELS 3 * STANDARD Vinh Long: Can Tho: Chau Doc: 4 * STANDARD Vinh Long: Can Tho: Chau Doc:
homestay Ninh Kieu hotel / Saigon Can tho Chau Pho hotel homestay Victoria Can tho Victoria Chau doc
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