Fully explore the beauty of the South with the My Tho – Can Tho – Soc Trang – Bac Lieu – Ca Mau 3 days 2 nights tour, a special itinerary designed for travelers who love the waterways, culture, and history of the Mekong Delta. From the peaceful orchard garden space in My Tho, to the bustling Can Tho floating market, visiting Soc Trang's Bat Pagoda, touring the Bac Lieu Mansion, and setting foot on the Ca Mau Cape landmark – the sacred southernmost tip of the country. This trip offers profound experiences, helping visitors feel the simple and rich identity of the Southwestern region.
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Tour itinerary
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Detailed itinerary
Main activities
06:15 – 06:30 AM, gather at the meeting point in District 1 to start the tour to the Mekong Delta. Enjoy breakfast at Trung Luong Rest Stop
10:00: Arrive in My Tho, board a motorboat (approx. 20 minutes) to the first attraction – Unicorn Islet (Con Lan). Arrive at UNICORN ISLET
Visit the HONEY BEE FARM, enjoy honey tea served with fruit jams. Then, the tour guide will take you around the village to explore the local life of the Mekong Delta region.
Have the opportunity to ENJOY SEASONAL FRUITS AND LISTEN TO DON CA TAI TU, a distinctive cultural feature of Southwestern Vietnam tourism.
Continuing the journey, experience a HAND-ROWED SAMPAN BOAT (approx. 15 minutes of rowing) along the lush green canal shaded by water coconut trees, bringing you back to the motorboat.
Continue to visit a COCONUT CANDY WORKSHOP. As the boat cruises along the canal flanked by fruit orchards, you will step inside to visit the workshop and witness the traditional coconut candy-making process firsthand.
Board a horse-drawn carriage or lambro to go for lunch.
Noon: Have lunch at a restaurant with local specialties such as deep-fried elephant ear fish served with rice paper and tamarind sauce, puffed fried sticky rice, fried chicken, boiled vegetables with caramelized pork dip, steamed prawns in coconut water, jute vegetable crab hotpot, etc.
Afternoon: 14:30: The boat takes you along the vast Tien River, catching cool breezes and admiring the majestic silt-laden river enriching the Mekong Delta. The boat docks, then board the bus to continue to Can Tho.
16:30: Arrive in CAN THO, check in to the hotel, and relax.
Evening: Have dinner on the CAN THO CRUISE SHIP while enjoying magic shows and live music interaction, where you can register and select songs to perform on board, after the boat docks, feel free to explore and spend the night in Can Tho
Wake up early at 05:00 – 05:05: Gather at Ninh Kieu Pier – Can Tho to board the tourist boat for a visit to CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET, the largest wholesale floating market in the Mekong Delta. Navigating through hundreds of boats selling agricultural produce, you can enjoy local specialties right on the water. You can also board local boats or fruit rafts to buy gifts for your loved ones. The boat continues to a traditional noodle-making workshop where you will see the process of making rice noodles in various flavors like beetroot, pandan leaves, gac fruit... In addition, you can sample dried fish specialties of Southwestern Vietnam such as "Long-legged dancer" (dried frog), dried snakeskin gourami, dried tongue sole, etc., and purchase them as gifts for your family.
Return to the hotel to check out and have breakfast.
Then board the bus to continue the Ca Mau
Tour. Stop at Soc Trang Rest Stop to purchase local specialties.
Noon: Arrive in CA MAU, enjoy lunch at a restaurant, and rest.
Afternoon: The bus takes the group to explore CA MAU CAPE (DAT MUI) – admiring the rich mangrove forest ecosystem along the way… Arrive at CA MAU CAPE – the sacred Southernmost land on the map of Vietnam.
Move to the SHIP MONUMENT HEADED TOWARDS THE EAST SEA. The sail displays the coordinates of Ca Mau Cape, a favorite photo spot for visitors. Here, enjoy free time to sightsee and take check-in photos for about 15 - 20 minutes.
Afterward, continue to the LAC LONG QUAN TEMPLE AND MOTHER AU CO STATUE at the Southernmost tip of the country – a place where "land expands, forests move, and seas thrive", filling visitors with pride. Here, you can offer incense to express gratitude to our ancestors.
Next, take a stroll along a small path winding through the mangrove forest to reach the HANOI FLAGPOLE at Ca Mau Cape, built to replicate the ancient Hanoi Flagpole architecture associated with the thousand-year-old historical tradition of Thang Long Hanoi.
The Hanoi Flagpole at Ca Mau Cape has high artistic value and beautiful architecture steeped in cultural and historical significance, affirming national sovereignty at the Southernmost point of the Fatherland while honoring the environmental, natural landscape, and cultural heritage values of Dat Mui Ca Mau. Take check-in photos here to save as souvenirs.
Continue walking to CHECK IN AT THE NATIONAL COORDINATE MARKER GPS 0001 (KILOMETER 0), one of the 4 cardinal points marking the sacred mainland sovereignty of Vietnam. The Northernmost point is Lung Cu Flagpole (Ha Giang), the Westernmost is Apa Chai (Muong Nhe, Dien Bien), the Easternmost is Doi Cape (Van Ninh, Khanh Hoa), and the Southernmost is the national GPS 0001 marker (Dat Mui, Ca Mau).
Evening: The bus takes you back to CA MAU CITY to check in to the hotel, have dinner, and rest. Free time in the evening to explore Ca Mau's nightlife and cuisine.
06:00: Have breakfast at the hotel, check out, and board the bus departing for BAC LIEU to visit Tac Say Church – Gia Rai, Bac Lieu to PAY RESPECTS AT FATHER TRUONG BUU DIEP'S TOMB, a famous priest considered a benefactor who bestows blessings upon those who pray with faith.
The group continues to visit the BAC LIEU PRINCE HOUSE - Not only featuring beautiful Western architectural design, this place preserves artifacts and stories of the famously legendary Prince of Bac Lieu.
Next on the journey, visit the WIND FARM – BAC LIEU WIND POWER PLANT considered the largest wind power project in the country and the first wind farm in Southeast Asia, where you can admire 62 giant wind turbines along the vast coast …or ME NAM HAI BAC LIEU featuring an 11-meter-tall statue of Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva standing majestically against the blue sky, looking out toward the East Sea, alongside the Ksitigarbha Hall and Guanyin Hall built in traditional Vietnamese temple architecture… Afterwards, depart for SOC TRANG to visit SOM RONG PAGODA
Noon: Arrive at a restaurant for lunch and rest. Then continue the journey back to SAIGON
Board the bus back to Ho Chi Minh City. Stop for a break at Cai Be Rest Stop – Tien Giang, then continue the journey.
18:30 – 19:00: The bus drops you off in Saigon. End of the 3-Day 2-Night Ca Mau Tour. See you again on future trips. Best regards!
NOTE: For guests flying out from Can Tho, drop-off support is available at Can Tho Bus Station. Guests are recommended to book flights departing after 18:00 to ensure enough time.
- For guests flying out from Saigon, please select flights departing after 22:00 to ensure enough time.
Services included
- Fully equipped transport vehicles with reclining seats, air conditioning, TV... (one seat per guest).
- Hotel : 3* (2 guests per room, triple room for odd numbers)
- Main meals: 5 main meals at 160,000 VND/serving/guest (Dinner on Can Tho Cruise: 190,000 VND/serving/guest)
- Breakfast: 3 breakfasts (1 breakfast at Trung Luong Rest Stop + 2 breakfasts at the hotel)
- Includes 1-time entrance tickets to the attractions listed in the tour itinerary
- Insurance compensation level of 50,000,000 VND/case
- Vietnamese-speaking tour guide serving throughout the journey
- 1 bottle of 500ml drinking water daily
- Red shirt with yellow star for checking in at Ca Mau Cape
Not included
- VAT
- Personal expenses outside the program such as: Mini bar, laundry fees, phone cards...
- Single room supplement (for solo travelers): 600,000 VND/guest
- Round-trip airfare (if any)
Surcharge rules
- Tour policy for accompanying children:
- Children under 5 years old are free of charge (parents take care of the baby, meals, and entrance tickets if any)
- 2 Adults can only accompany 1 Free child, the 2nd child and above must purchase ½ of the tour price
- Children from 5 to 9 years old are charged 75% of the adult tour price (same standard as adults, sharing bed with parents)
- In case a family of 2 Adults is accompanied by 2 children charged at 75%, it is recommended to upgrade 1 child to an Adult to ensure a comfortable sleeping arrangement
- Children aged 10 and above are charged as adults.
More information
Tour price applies to weekdays, not applicable on Holidays/Tet
Single room supplement applies for solo travelers
FOR CUSTOMERS WHO PURCHASE FLIGHT TICKETS:
- Adults and Children from 14 years old and above:
- Valid original Passport or valid original ID card/citizen identity card.
- Children under 14 years old:
- Original Passport valid for at least 06 months from the date of issue (either shared with or separate from Parents).
- Original birth certificate or a certified copy with a red seal from the local authority.
- For Overseas Vietnamese or Foreigners:
- Original Passport or green card accompanied by an entry visa. These documents must have a Vietnamese entry stamp and be valid in accordance with Vietnamese law.
Cancellation policy
Changes to the departure date must be notified at least 03 days prior to the departure date. The departure date can be changed free of charge for the first 1 time. Changes to the departure date for the 2nd, 3rd time, etc., will incur a 30% fee for each change. Changing the departure date must keep the booking information exactly as before the change.
TOUR CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Cancellation at least 07 days prior to departure: 30% penalty
- Cancellation at least 03 days prior to departure: 50% penalty
- Cancellation within 1-2 days prior to departure: 100% penalty
- On the departure date, if you do not show up at the pre-arranged time and place, or if the tour guide cannot contact you via the phone number provided and you do not proactively contact us to notify of any changes, such cases will be considered as a voluntary tour abandonment and will incur a 100% penalty of the tour value.
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