MEKONG DELTA EXIT TO PHNOM PENH (3 Days 2 Nights)
( My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho – Tra Su Forest – Chau Doc – Exit Phnom Penh )
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho (Lunch)
7:30 AM
Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from 243 De Tham Street or your hotel in central District 1. Travel by air-conditioned bus to My Tho, enjoying scenic countryside views and lush rice paddies. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest and most iconic Buddhist temple in the Mekong Delta.
Continue with a Mekong River cruise past floating houses and fish farms. Switch to a hand-rowing boat and glide through peaceful coconut-lined canals, experiencing authentic river life.
Stop at a coconut island in Ben Tre to visit a traditional coconut sweets workshop and taste fresh samples. Continue to Unicorn Island by motor cart to enjoy Southern Vietnamese folk music while sampling seasonal tropical fruits. Visit a bee farm, enjoy honey tea, explore a local house.
12:30 PM
Enjoy a garden-style Vietnamese lunch. After lunch, relax, stroll around the village, or cycle along quiet countryside paths. In the afternoon, cross the river by ferry and continue to Can Tho.
6:30 PM
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant at your own expense, followed by free time to explore Can Tho’s nightlife or relax at the hotel. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 2: Can Tho – Cai Rang Floating Market – Tra Su Forest – Chau Doc (Breakfast, Lunch)
6:30 AM
Breakfast at the hotel, then depart by boat to visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the most famous floating market in the Mekong Delta. Observe local traders selling fruits and goods directly from their boats.
Visit a traditional rice noodle workshop, enjoy a boat ride with fresh pineapple tasting, and explore a local market in the city centre.
10:00 AM
Transfer by private car to Chau Doc, stopping for lunch en route. Visit Tra Su Cajuput Forest and explore its tranquil waterways by motorboat, home to more than 70 bird species, including rare Indian storks.
5:00 PM
Arrive in Chau Doc. Free time in the evening. Dinner at your own expense. Overnight in Chau Doc.
Day 3: Chau Doc – Border Crossing – Phnom Penh (Breakfast)
6:00 AM
Breakfast at the hotel.
6:30 AM
Transfer to the border for ticketing and immigration procedures.
7:00 AM
Board the fast boat to Phnom Penh, arriving around 1:30 PM. End of the tour.
