1-Day Less Touristy Mekong River (Cai Be-Vinh Long) Deluxe Trip 1 Day

Kimmy's Chocolatier - Kayaking - biking, cooking class, fruit garden, sampan boat trip, Coconut candy - Traditional music

Overview

Are you looking for a typical tour to understand the life of the Mekong River? The Mekong River flows through six countries: Tibet, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. To Vietnamese, the region is known as Cuu Long, which means Nine Dragons, a reference to the nine tributaries of the Mekong River. The resident habitat of the Mekong Delta is floating, where ancient houses, mixed religions, and floating markets upon the numerous estuaries and canals traverse the landscapes and residential areas.

Meanwhile, Kimmy Chocolate manufactures the Southernmost significant handcrafted chocolates in Tien Giang, which provides regular cocoa as raw material, which will be an exciting experience.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Visitors will experience the agricultural lifestyle of locals both on land and on water.
  • Taking a rowing boat trip on a peaceful canal
  • Trying some chocolate produced in a local factory will help you understand how the Mekong people produce chocolate sweets.
  • Enjoy a mouth-watering lunch with local and organic ingredients.
  • The exciting part of the trip is the cooking class, kayaking on the river and cycling around the village.

Itinerary

Pick up at your hotel at 7:30 AM
♦ Take on an expressway for about two hours that can capture green rice paddies and tropical fruits in Mekong Delta
♦ Kimmy Chocolate Manufacture as a rest stop. Local farmers carefully plant and take care of cocoa trees, so you can see the locals manufacture chocolate.
♦ Upon Cai Be, you will witness local people making traditional products like pop rice cakes, rice wines, rice papers, and coconut candies.
♦ We are Heading back to our boat to another location, where we enjoy a sampan boat through fruit orchards, apple mangrove trees, and coconut leaves.
♦ Visit a local orchard garden where you try some tropical season fruits, listen to traditional folk songs, see a bee farm, and taste hot honey tea.
♦ Take a cooking class and have lunch at a local leaf-roof restaurant with delicious Mekong spring rolls, deep oil Giant Elephant Ear Fish, fresh fruits, etc. While you can take a nap in a hammock or KAYAK or ride a bike around the village.
♦ Back to Ho Chi Ming City and drop off at your hotel around 6:30 PM (ETA).

The Tour Included

  • Brand New Minivan
  • English-speaking guide
  • Boat trip with all entrance fees
  • Tropical fruits, honey tea, drinking water,
  • Lunch (vegetarian food available upon request)
  • Cooking class, kayaking, biking.

The Tour Exluded

  • Personal expense, Travel insurance, Tip (nonmandatory)

Child Policy:

Child under 11 years old: 75% of adults fare

Child under 04 years old: FOC (Children’s expenses on tour will pay by their parents)

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From $42
/ Adult
From $32
/ Child 5-11 Yrs
  • Shared Group Of 10 & Private
  • Daily
  • 1-Day
  • 7:30
  • 18:30
  • Brand New Minivan