Can Tho Floating Market & Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve

05:00 AM – 11:30 AM; Pickup at hotel | Sampan, Car, Boat, Nature Walk (or boat again)

DESTINATIONS INCLUDED: Can Tho, Cai Rang, Mekong

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If you don't want to book/pay online. Please WhatsApp us +84908169205 to book and pay in VND cash when you are on tour.

A unique customized Can Tho tour includes: Cruise in an authentic small sampan to the Cai Rang Floating Market, enjoy a local (veggie-friendly) breakfast and coffee, and explore the lively Mekong fish and farmer markets. Discover vibrant river life, visit a secret VC base at the ancient heritage tree, then journey beyond the tourist trails to the untouched Lung Ngoc Hoang 2,800-hectare forest and wetland conservation area, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful green forest boat trip.

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JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS
  • Take a small boat to the floating market
  • Visit the lively Mekong's Fish and Farmer Market
  • Visit the secret VC base at the heritage tree
  • Explore the forest & wetland conservation by boat
  • Enjoy Mekong Delta's forest; light trekking (or boat)
  • Full experience of Mekong's culture, life and nature
TOUR INCLUSIONS
  • Knowledgeable and excellent English speaking tour guide-driver
  • Include: breakfast (veggie-friendly) on the river, coffee, and exotic fresh fruits
  • Forest boat trip & small boat (Sampan) for floating market and life jacket
  • Entrance fees & drinking water 500ml
  • Watching tower, light trekking (or boat again)
  • Pick up from/to your hotel by car/taxi in Can Tho city center or at the meeting point.
TOUR MAP
ITINERARY BY DAY

+ 05:00 AM, our English speaking tour guide and car will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to the Ninh Kieu pier for embarking the authentic small boat (sampan).

+ Arrive at Cai Rang floating market – a must see in Can Tho, Mekong Delta. Your guide will explain and tell you why "early market" "why floating market here" and "why floating market is getting smaller after every 365 days" "why we should see it in real life, real smell before it disappears" and more. The experience includes the best noodle soup on the river tour. Even our guide will take care of your vegetarian breakfast as well. Find a reason to interact with the river life and enjoy the fresh seasonal tropical fruits at the floating market as well.

+ Visit the Mekong's fish and farmer market (no-touristy) lets you see the Delta's true heartbeat. It's where locals trade fresh fish, fruits, and produce in a lively, authentic setting untouched by mass tourism. You'll witness real daily life, colorful scenes, and the spirit of community that sustains the Mekong.

+ Around 7:30 AM, get in the car in Can Tho and depart for the forest.

+ The Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve, 2,800-hectare forest, is an ideal destination for nature lovers. Exploring and weaving in the untouched wetland of the Mekong delta by boat gives the best experience of wildlife and nature.

+ Arrive at the forest & wetland conservation. The tour guide then helps you with boat ticket (included). Enjoy the wonderful boat trip in nature, beautiful wild canals along the boat trip. Then, get to the 25-meter observation tower to enjoy the fascinating view over the wetland forest and the stunning rice fields. (about one hour in the forest, or more, depending on your speed and sightseeing time). Take an amazing light trekking about 1,2km (or boat again, transfer back to the station in case you don't want the easy trekking with the flat path) in the nature.

+ Visit a famous old giant ficus microcarpa heritage tree - a great place for VC to camouflage and hide means of warfare and trained guerrillas. Your guide will absolutely explain more interesting war sides in the Mekong region.

+ Around 11:30 AM, finish the tour in Can Tho City.

Group Tour

(from 2 to 8 persons)

ADULT

CHILD

(From 7 to 12)

CHILD

(from 5 to 6)

KID

(under 5)

Price per person

63 USD

1,600,000 VND

47 USD

1,200,000 VND

31,5 USD

800,000 VND

free

If you don't want to book/pay online. Please WhatsApp us +84908169205 to book and pay in VND cash when you are on tour.

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