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This 4-day tour is more than a unique journey as you will explore the whole main popular destinations and hidden ones that other tourists have not been to. Besides, discover the rural life and authentic sights you also stay at the most Homestay/Resort ever in Can Tho city what gives you the peaceful accommodation and relaxation and amazing Mekong Delta typical cuisine. DAY 1: SAIGON - SA DEC - AN BINH ISLAND - CAN THO (L, D)
7.30: Our guide will pick you up at the hotel in Saigon and then depart for Mekong Delta. On the way, you will stop by the lovely town name Sa Dec to visit some of the famous local attractions here.
Visit the famous beautiful Sa Dec flower village where we will deeply understand how important flowers are in this religion.
Enjoying an excursion to Sa Dec Flower village which one of the tourist attractions, you will surely admire a forest of flowers of all colors and aroma that are always available. Situated by the bank of annually windy Tien River of fertility and sun, flower village of Sa Dec is the homeland of hundreds “uncanny flowers and strange herbs” such as simple trees close to the life of laborers as well as some scarce and priceless bonsai of hundreds of years old.
Coming back to L'Amant Street on the route to discover the Mekong Delta and Sa Dec Town, which is the home of Huynh Thuy Le – the main character in the famous novel called “The Lovers” written by his lover Marguerite Duras. This house combines Western and Eastern architecture has been listed as one of Vietnam’s most impressive destinations by the Vietnam Federation of UNESCO Associations.
12.00: We will another city name Vinh Long, cruising to An Binh Island through a series of small canals to experience the charms of the Upper Mekong Delta.
Visit a traditional coconut candy workshop and rice popcorn workshop where they are holding traditional family techniques to produce their good and trade it on the local market. Have a lovely lunch at the local restaurant.
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Wrapping coconut candy, Mekong Delta
17.00: Check-in and overnight at the Homestay/Resort located deep in the countryside of Can Tho City where enjoy the peaceful and rural atmosphere of a truly ecological and non-touristic place and have a lovely dinner in this beautiful homestay.
Overnight at homestay in Can Tho
DAY 2: CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET-TRA SU-CHAU DOC (B, L, D)
6.30: Depart for visiting the floating market Cai Rang to explore the unique rural life of the biggest market in Mekong Delta for your real experience of the early morning life of Mekong Delta people. Enjoy the beautiful sunrise and have breakfast with a typical Vietnamese rice noodles soup and local coffee.
8.00: Visit noodles factory as well as the cacao garden to have a new viewpoint about the way the local people manually produce chocolate and rice noodles products. Visit the dragon fruit garden to taste the fresh fruit ripped on the trees.
9.00: Depart for a great afternoon out to An Giang province for exploring Tra Su forest. Tra Su Forest in Chau Doc Town is the most beautiful destination in Mekong Delta. The travel distance takes you almost a 3-hour drive to reach this most beautiful site which makes it a must-visit place once you set foot in the city. With 845 Ha of Cajuput trees in the forest, this area has become a Green-paradise world.
Tra Su forest in An Gian province
Take the local speed boat, cruising along small canals for relaxing and comfortable moments with the view which all of the trees are sunk deep in the water, creating a unique environment and urging you to discover this “sunken” forest.
From a high tower looking around the forest, all of the wildlife of the local creatures can be able to observe.
14.00: Go-ahead to Chau Doc downtown, visit the traditional trading market, Sam Mountain, Sacred and Holy place for Buddhists as well as some beautiful pagodas on the mountain which are usually about 2 centuries old and they attract many believers every year.
17.00: Back to the homestay and taste the delicious traditional Mekong Delta cuisine for dinner!
Overnight in Chau Doc
DAY 3: CAN THO – SOC TRANG – BAC LIEU (B, L, D)
8.00: Pick up at your homestay to depart for the Clay Pagoda in Soc Trang province.
The formal name Buu Son Tu, Chu Dat Set or Clay Pagoda which is located at the heart of Soc Trang, is one of the most famous destinations in this province. With the history of more than 200 years ago, this pagoda is now run by members of the Ngo family's fourth generation. Unassuming from the outside since it resembles more of a resident house than a pagoda, but it is highly unusual in that nearly every object inside is made entirely of clay. With four pairs of giant candles that weigh 200kg each burning before 1975 until now, made one of the well-known things for this pagoda.
9.30: Visit Bat Pagoda (Chua Doi) for exploring mysterious colors of the ancient temple in Soc Trang.
With a distance of about 4km from Soc Trang City. Chua Doi, Wat Mahatup or Bat Pagoda which built around the 16th century is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Kampuchea-Krom having first built over 400 years ago.
The pagoda is home to huge century-old trees and about one million bats each of which is about 1kg in weight and with a wing-span of 1m to 1.5m. When the bats on the way to search for food, they made the bustling which people said like an invocation of the blessing of the bats from the Buddha.
The story about pigs with five hoofs for over 20 years also made this temple more attractive and mysterious.
10.30: Visit Pagoda of Decorative Bowls
Chen Kieu Pagoda in Khmer style - Soc Trang province
The famous pagodas in Soc Trang are not only Clay Pagoda (Buu Son Tu) or Doi pagoda..., but also Chen Kieu pagoda.
This is the oldest temple in Soc Trang, built for nearly 500 years ago. This temple is decorated with elaborate patterns with bright colors according to the Cham cultural style of the ancient Khmer.
With thousands of bowls of all sizes attached to its roof, walls, and pillars, Chua Chen Kieu (Pagoda of Decorative Bowls) is a spectacular example of Khmer architecture.
11.30: Have lunch at a beautiful local restaurant.
12.30: Depart for the House of Bac Lieu Dude – Must come place in Bac Lieu to deeply understand myths behind the reputation of the mansion.
The mansion is associated with the anecdote of Bac Lieu Dandy Tran Trinh Huy and some stories about this infamous guy in the Southern province of Bac Lieu in the early 20th century.
With the asset value is up to over 17 billion dollars, the house owns a luxury color of white and splendid French architecture with the combination between the Eastern and Western culture. All of the cast steel, marble, bricks, etc. were carved with the letter P which means ‘originating from Paris’ - the magnificent capital of French. The most prominent house in six Southern provinces at that time featured not only by the splendid architecture but also by the precious interior furniture with many different rare antiques.
This attractive house is difficult to ignore if visitors ever have an opportunity to visit Bac Lieu.
15.00: Visit the Bac Lieu wind farm. Located in Vinh Trach Dong commune of Bac Lieu city, the Bac Lieu wind farm is one of the most attractive tourist destinations of the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu.
This place delivers clean wind electricity to the national power grid with a total of 62 wind turbines which each one has a height of 80 meters and the weight more than 200 tones.
This beautiful scene, as well as a spectacular tourist attraction, will bring new breath for those who have a chance to visit the Bac Lieu wind farm which considered as ‘the country of the windmill’ – distant Netherlands.
17.00: Come back Can Tho downtown stay overnight in this peaceful homestay. Enjoy them for dinner in the peaceful atmosphere of the homestay.
DAY 4: CAN THO – SAI GON (B, L)
On this day our car brings you back to the Saigon. And along the way stop by the local restaurant for you to have food before ending your amazing Mekong Delta tour with most incredible experiences and unforgettable memories ever.
INCLUSIONS:
º Fresh Fruits & Snacks
º Professional Tour Guide
º Biking/Kayaking activities
º Insurance & Entrance fees
º 3 nights at Homestay/Resort in Can Tho
º Boat trip Cai Rang/Tra Su forest/An Binh
º Life jacket, raincoat, first aid kit, wet tissues
º Minivan pick up & drop off during the tour with A/c
º Breakfast (03 times), Lunch (04 times), Dinner (03 times)
EXCLUSIONS
º VAT
º Tips
º Beverages
º Personal expenses
º Other expenses that are not mentioned in the program
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