TRAVEL ENJOYING NATURE
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ENJOYING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE MEKONG DELTA
SAI GON – MY THO – CHAU DOC – CAN THO – SOC TRANG – BAC LIEU – CA MAU
Itinerary: 4 days/3 nights – Including travel time
DEPARTURE SCHEDULE | Group tour on Mondays & Thursdays or as per request |
PICK-UP POINT | Pham Ngu Lao – District 1/ Or as per the request of the private group |
BRAND | GROUP TOUR |
MEKONG DELTA TOUR: A 4-day, 3-night journey to explore the homeland of the Mekong River in Southern Vietnam. You will delve into the land, its people, and culture of the Southern region through various tourist attractions and experiential journeys. Conquering the southernmost part of Vietnam, this trip promises to be a meaningful and fulfilling adventure.
Schedule
Day 01: HO CHI MINH CITY – MY THO – CHAU DOC (Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
MORNING:
- 06:00 – 06:30: Pick-up at the designated meeting point in the city center, starting the 4-day Mekong Delta program.
- Breakfast break at Trung Luong Restop.
- Departure to the 30/4 pier in My Tho. Guests embark on a cruise along the Tien River, learning about the Long – Lan – Quy – Phung islets.
- Continue to Thoi Son Islet for visits to ornamental flower gardens, fruit orchards, traditional handicraft workshops, and more.
- Lunch at a local restaurant with regional specialties.
AFTERNOON:
- Return to My Tho pier by motorboat.
- Departure to Chau Doc. Upon arrival, check-in and rest at the hotel.
- Dinner and free time to explore Chau Doc at night.
EVENING:
- Guests will enjoy dinner at the restaurant and have free time to explore Chau Doc at night.
Day 02: CHAU DOC – TRA SU – CAN THO (Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
MORNING:
- The group will have breakfast at the hotel and check-out procedures will be completed.
- Guests depart for sightseeing:
- Ba Chua Xu Temple: a major pilgrimage center in the Mekong Delta known for the Via Ba Chua Xu Festival on April 24th (lunar calendar), recognized as a national festival in 2001. Guests visit the temple to pray for health and peace for themselves and their loved ones.
- Thoai Ngoc Hau Tomb - Son Lang: one of the national founding generals of the Nguyen Dynasty, a military leader with contributions to expanding the southwestern border of the homeland.
- Guests will be taken to visit Tra Su Melaleuca Forest - the most beautiful submerged melaleuca forest ecosystem in Southeast Asia. Visitors begin exploring the breathtaking submerged melaleuca forest, especially enchanting at sunset. Guests have the opportunity to witness various birds skillfully hunting for prey on the green water hyacinths. You can ascend the observation tower to admire the panoramic view of Tra Su Melaleuca Forest, walk on the dirt path through the melaleuca forest to capture beautiful photos, and take pictures of the bridge crossing over the canal. Then, proceed to the restaurant area in the midst of the wild nature, where small stilt houses are romantically arranged in the forest.
NOON:
- Guests take a break and have lunch at the restaurant with traditional and hearty dishes such as grilled snakehead fish or salt and chili roasted chicken, steamed chicken with aromatic leaves, sour fish hot pot, sautéed water spinach, carp, and braised pork...
AFTERNOON:
- The group is transported back to Can Tho for check-in and rest.
- Guests enjoy dinner at the Cruise Restaurant in Can Tho, where they can immerse themselves in music, and admire the shimmering Hau River under the sparkling lights on both sides.
- After dinner, guests are free to explore Ninh Kieu Quay and the city of Can Tho at night.
Day 03: CAN THO – SOC TRANG – CA MAU (Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
MORNING:
- Visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, immersing in the bustling atmosphere of trade and exchange in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
- Return to the hotel for breakfast and check-out procedures.
- Continue the journey to Ca Mau, stopping at Soc Trang for local specialties.
- Lunch in Ca Mau.
AFTERNOON:
- Visit the Land's End of Ca Mau, taking photos at the National Coordinate Pillar - the southernmost point of the country, explore the Hanoi Flagpole placed in the southern region, and the iconic Mui Dat ship.
- Explore the mangrove forest ecosystem at the Dat Mui National Reserve – a world biosphere reserve.
- Return to Ca Mau, check-in and rest at the hotel.
- Free time to explore Ca Mau's culinary delights at night.
Day 04: CA MAU – BAC LIEU – SOC TRANG – HO CHI MINH CITY (Meals: Breakfast - Lunch)
MORNING:
- Check-out after breakfast and bid farewell to Ca Mau. Depart for Bac Lieu.
- Visit Tac Say Church – Gia Rai Bac Lieu, pay respects at the tomb of Father Truong Buu Diep – a famous priest considered a benefactor bestowing grace on those who believe and pray.
- Continue the journey, visiting Bac Lieu's Công Tử House. Learn about how Cau Ba Huy, also known as Bac Lieu's Gentleman, burned money to cook eggs and explore the mansion known as the prosperity symbol of that time.
- Visit the Wind Power Plant – Bac Lieu Wind Power Plant, the largest wind power project in the country. Admire 62 giant turbines along the vast coastline.
- Depart for Soc Trang, visit Somrong Pagoda.
- Lunch and rest at a local restaurant.
AFTERNOON:
- Depart for Ho Chi Minh City. Rest stop at Cai Be – Tien Giang.
- Return to the initial meeting point. End of the tour.
The itinerary may change depending on the actual conditions of the departure day but ensures the correct and complete schedule of the points of interest in this program.
For guests returning from Can Tho, the support vehicle will facilitate drop-offs at the Can Tho Bus Station. It is recommended that guests choose flights departing after 6:00 PM to ensure timely boarding.
For guests with flights departing from Saigon, it is advised to select flights after 10:00 PM to ensure on-time boarding.
Service
TOUR PRICE PER GUEST: 3,790,000 VND
(Applicable to individual group tour participants – Please contact for private group rates)
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Air-conditioned transportation for sightseeing as per the tour itinerary.
- 03 nights in 2* & 3* hotels in Chau Doc – Can Tho – Ca Mau (02 guests/room, single guests will bear the single room surcharge).
- 06 main meals according to the program: 150,000 VND/meal/person.
- Dinner on the cruise: 200,000 VND/meal/person.
- Standard breakfast and 01 meal at Trung Luong Restop.
- Entrance tickets to attractions as per the program.
- Boat tour in My Tho – Cai Rang Floating Market.
- 01 bottle of water + 01 cold towel/person/day on the bus.
- Professional and dedicated tour guide.
- Travel insurance with a maximum compensation of 60,000,000 VND/ per person/ per case
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Beverages (alcohol, beer, soft drinks…) during meals and throughout the program.
- Personal expenses (phone, laundry, shopping, meals outside the program).
- 10% Value Added Tax (VAT).
- Tips for drivers and tour guides.
- Single room surcharge: 300,000 VND/person/night.
CHILDREN’S TICKET PRICES (Based on birth year):
- Children under 5 years old are free of charge for the tour, and parents take care of meals for the child and admission tickets (if any). Two adults are only allowed to accompany one child at this rate, and the second child will be charged according to the rules for children from 5 to under 10 years old.
- From 5 to under 10 years old, the tour is charged at 75% of the tour price (with separate meals, shared bed with parents). Two adults are only allowed to accompany one child at this rate, and the second child will be charged according to the rules for children from 10 years old and above.
- From 10 years old and above, the tour is charged at 100% of the adult tour price.
Notes
- To process the insurance, please provide the group list including: Full name, date of birth, ID card number. Guests should bring the original ID card or passport during the trip.
- The budget applies to Vietnamese customers. Guests with foreign passports will be surcharged: 100,000 VND/guest/day.
- Unused services without prior notice will not be refunded.
- Children must travel with parents or have a commitment letter to travel with relatives. When traveling, children must bring their birth certificate or passport.
- The tour program is considered an agreement between the customer and the company. Complaints will be based on the regulations in the program and the receipt for resolution.
- The company will not be responsible for ensuring related issues or guaranteeing the points of interest in cases of force majeure: natural disasters, floods, droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, or faults caused by aviation.
- Due to the nature of the river tour involving boat travel, guests are advised to avoid wearing high-heeled shoes for convenience.
- The above prices apply from January 01/2024, until further notice and may change during holidays, Tet, and peak periods.
SURCHARGE ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 30% compared to the price on the price list
TOUR BOOKING CONDITIONS:
- Deposit immediately after registering for the tour: 50% of the Tour price.
- The remaining amount is payable one day before departure – (Excluding Saturdays & Sundays).
CANCELLATION/ POSTPONEMENT POLICY: Not applicable for Holiday Tour cancellations, excluding Saturdays & Sundays
- Cancellation after booking the service: 30% tour price cancellation fee.
- Cancellation 05 – 10 days before departure: 50% tour price cancellation fee.
Cancellation 02 – 04 days before departure: 100% tour price cancellation fee.
Departure day
- DEPARTURE SCHEDULE: Group tour on Mondays & Thursdays or as per request
- PICK-UP POINT: Pham Ngu Lao – District 1/ Or as per the request of the private group