CAI BE FLOATING MARKET TOUR

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This tour is for those who want to have fresh experience in the Mekong river delta. The trip will offer an opportunity for you to discover the lifestyle and culture of the Mekong. You will visit two religious sites in Cai Be : the Cai Be land and floating market and the traditional handicraft workshops on Tan Phong Island. Here, you could try some local farming activities associated with Mekong River. Let’s spend a day exploring river life of Mekong residents as well as unique cultures.

Highlights:

Visiting Tan Phong island - one of the most abundant fruit gardens of Mekong river
Visiting Cai Be floating market, buying the fresh fruits and talking to the sellers on boat
Exploring the culture of Mekong people by visiting the Cai Be inland market and floating
market, Cao Dai Cai Be temple and Cai Be Cathedral
Experiencing the locals' life by visiting their traditional handicraft workshops, fruit gardens
Enjoying the fresh fruit plucked by yourself in the locals' garden

$69.00

tour information

CAI BE FLOATING MARKET TOUR |

From Ho Chi Minh City, you will depart at 7.00 am from your hotel and begin to transfer to Cai Be District The first place you will visit is Cao Dai Temple Cai Be with the Caodaism, a unique religion in this region; and the Cai Be Cathedral. Then, you will take a boat to visit Cai Be land market and floating market to watch the locals’ life and identify the differences between two kinds of market. After leaving the two markets, you will get an opportunity to use hand-rowing boat- daily vehicle of Mekong people to understand their life. You will row along meandering rivers and criss-crossed canals to get to the “mysterious” Mekong gardens. The, you will come back to your boat and transfer to Tan Phong Island. Here, before having cycle tour around the island, you will have leisurely time to enjoy local fruits. You will visit the traditional handicraft workshops of handbags, rice papers, wooden tables and chairs. Then you could stop at a local house to sip a cup of tea with local specialties of banana candies. After bidding goodbye the hospitable host, you will continue riding bicycle to experience the bang conical hat (nón bàng) workshop. After that, you will cycle back to Tan Phong Restaurant to enjoy local food and specialties. Finally, you will return to Tan Phong Island to come back Ho Chi Minh city at 15.00pm

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