Fully explore the characteristic beauty of the Southern water region with the Saigon – My Tho – Ben Tre – Chau Doc – Can Tho – Soc Trang – Bac Lieu – Ca Mau 4 days 3 nights tour, a journey through the Mekong Delta provinces, combining ecological, cultural, spiritual experiences and local cuisine. From the peaceful Thoi Son islet, rowing a boat amidst the water coconut forest, to Cai Rang floating market, Ba Chua Xu Temple, Bat Pagoda, Bac Lieu Mansion, and Ca Mau Cape landmark – each stop has its own unique imprint, rich in Southern identity. The ideal trip for tourists who want a colorful, time-saving journey but still a complete experience.
Saigon - My Tho - Ben Tre - Chau Doc - Can Tho - Soc Trang - Bac Lieu - Ca Mau 4D3N
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Main activities
06:00 – 06:30: Our vehicle picks you up at the meeting point and departs for TIEN GIANG, beginning the 4-DAY MEKONG DELTA TOUR. You will enjoy breakfast in My Tho, then continue the journey to 30/04 Pier to board a boat and cruise along the river for sightseeing.
The boat docks to take you to visit TRADITIONAL HONEYBEE FARMING VILLAGES and sample products made from honey, such as royal jelly, pollen, etc.
visit a COCONUT CANDY FACTORY, where you can directly observe the production process and sample fresh products.
Next, relax and enjoy seasonal orchard fruits, sip tea, and listen to a SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF SOUTHERN VIETNAMESE FOLK MUSIC (DON CA TAI TU). Then, head to the boat dock to board a hand-rowed sampan along the canal under cool coconut canopies, taking in the orchard scenery with fruit trees like durian, longan, pomelo, and sapodilla.
Noon: Enjoy an Orchard Lunch at a restaurant featuring authentic Southwestern flavors with signature Mekong Delta dishes. You will find them unique and exceptionally delicious, and also get to taste a refreshing drink made from breadfruit (Sake) leaves.
Afternoon: The boat returns you to My Tho Pier, where you board the vehicle to continue the 4-day Mekong Delta Tour to the next destination, CHAU DOC. The journey takes you across the western countryside, passing through Dong Thap landmarks such as Sa Dec, Lai Vung, Cao Lanh, and the Long Xuyen Quadrangle... Upon arrival in Chau Doc City, check in to your hotel.
Evening: Arriving in CHAU DOC, check into your hotel, have dinner, and freely explore Chau Doc City at night. You can sample An Giang's famous pomelo sweet soup. Wishing you a wonderful evening full of great memories.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. The next destination in the 4-day Mekong Delta Tour is Sam Mountain to visit:
BA CHUA XU TEMPLE, THOAI NGOC HAU TOMB, TAY AN ANCIENT PAGODA
...Then continue towards Tinh Bien along the Vinh Te Canal, passing the Seven Mountain Range (That Son) – Cam Mountain, Ket Mountain, and unique Khmer pagodas. Arrive at Nha Bang District, then enter TRA SU CAJEPUT FOREST.
Begin exploring the stunning flooded cajeput forest ecosystem in the morning according to the itinerary. Take a 500m walk from the parking lot to the boat pier, then take a motorboat (tac rang) for about 10 minutes along the shaded canal inside the cajeput forest, taking in picture-perfect views until reaching the first stop.
The motorboat cuts through the water into the lush green cajeput forest with breathtaking scenery. The water surface is covered with a soft green carpet of duckweed.
resembling giant green carpets covering the entire forest. In the cool air, the boat glides gently, giving an indescribable uplifting feeling; life slows down, and happiness perceptibly rises. Put aside the worries of daily life and enjoy the refreshing feeling of being amidst wild, magnificent nature. Here, you can watch fearless wild birds foraging on the green duckweed.
After a loop of exploration, the boat brings you back to the pier to transition to the next part of the journey. The motorboat glides along the single track through the forest to the next stop. Here, you can climb the observation tower for a panoramic view of Tra Su Cajeput Forest, walk along dirt paths through the forest to capture beautiful photos, and take pictures of the bridge spanning the canal. Afterward, head to the restaurant area in the wild, which features romantic clusters of small stilt houses tucked into the forest.
In addition, visit the TEN-THOUSAND-STEP BAMBOO BRIDGE AND PIGEON HOUSE, where you will capture stunning photos.
Noon: Enjoy a rustic lunch with authentic local dishes such as: Grilled snakehead fish or grilled chicken with salt and chili, steamed chicken with kaffir lime leaves, sour fish hotpot, stir-fried rice paddy herb, braised climbing perch with pork in a clay pot.... After lunch, the motorboat takes you back to the pier, concluding the tour of Tra Su Cajeput Forest.
Afternoon: The bus transfers you to CAN THO, arriving in Tay Do, the most bustling area in the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival in Can Tho, check in to your room.
Evening: Have dinner on the CAN THO CRUISE RESTAURANT, watch magic shows and enjoy musical interactions. You can request and perform songs on board, savor Mekong Delta specialties, and listen to smooth southern folk melodies on the poetic Hau River... When the boat docks, feel free to explore Tay Do at night.
Morning: Wake up early at 05:00 – 05:05 to visit CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET, one of the busiest and most famous floating markets in Can Tho. This is a wholesale market trading goods on the river, especially vegetables, roots, and seasonal fruits... Return to the hotel for breakfast, check out, and board the vehicle to depart for CA MAU.
Noon: Stop at a Soc Trang rest stop to purchase local specialties. Upon reaching Nam Can – Ca Mau, enjoy lunch and rest.
The vehicle takes the group to explore CA MAU CAPE – admire the rich mangrove forest ecosystem along the way... Arrive at Ca Mau Cape – the sacred southern end of the Vietnamese map.
Proceed to the SHIP-SHAPED PANORAMA FACING THE EAST SEA. The sail displays the coordinates of Ca Mau Cape, a favorite photo spot for visitors. Enjoy 15-20 minutes of free time for sightseeing and photo check-ins.
Next, visit the LAC LONG QUAN MOTHER TEMPLE AND AU CO MOTHER STATUE at the southernmost land of the Fatherland – a place where “land expands, forests move, and seas multiply”, inspiring immense pride. Here, you can offer incense to pay respects to our ancestral ancestors.
Then, stroll along a small trail weaving through the mangrove forest to reach the HANOI FLAG TOWER at Ca Mau Cape, built to replicate the ancient Hanoi Flag Tower architecture tied to the thousand-year history of Thang Long - Hanoi.
The Hanoi Flag Tower at Ca Mau Cape possesses high artistic value and beautiful architecture steeped in cultural and historical significance, affirming sovereignty at the southernmost tip of the Fatherland while highlighting environmental, scenic, and cultural heritage values of Dat Mui Ca Mau. Take photos here as a souvenir.
Continue walking to CHECK IN AT NATIONAL COORDINATE MARKER GPS 0001 (KILOMETER 0), one of the four cardinal extreme points marking the sacred land sovereignty of Vietnam. The North pole is Lung Cu Flag Tower (Ha Giang), the West pole is Apa Chai (Muong Nhe, Dien Bien), the East pole is Mui Doi (Van Ninh, Khanh Hoa), and the South pole is the GPS 0001 national coordinate marker (Dat Mui, Ca Mau).
Take photos with the CA MAU CRAB SYMBOL, constructed from high-durability composite material suitable for Dat Mui's weather conditions. The crab measures 5m x 2.8m x 1.72m.
Evening: Have dinner at a restaurant, then freely explore Ca Mau City at night. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel, check out, then board the vehicle for Bac Liêu to visit TAC SAY CHURCH- VISITING THE TOMB OF FATHER TRUONG BUU DIEP – a famous priest regarded as a saint dispensing blessings to those who believe and pray.
The group continues to visit the BAC LIEU PRINCE HOUSE - Not only displaying western architectural beauty, this place also preserves relics and memories of the famous Bac Lieu Prince.
Next on the journey, visit the WIND FARM FIELD – BAC LIEU WIND POWER PLANT considered the largest wind power project in the country and the first offshore wind farm in Southeast Asia. Here, view 62 giant turbine towers along the vast coastline... OR BAC LIEU MOTHER NAM HAI (GUANYIN STATUE) featuring an 11-meter-high statue of Guan Yin standing majestically under the blue sky facing the East Sea, alongside Ksitigarbha Hall and Avalokiteshvara Hall built in ancient Vietnamese temple architecture.
Noon: Depart for SOC TRANG to enjoy lunch at a restaurant and rest. Continue the journey to visit SOM RONG PAGODA, then head back to Saigon.
Afternoon: 18:00 – 18:30 arrive back in SAIGON concluding the 4-DAY MEKONG DELTA TOUR. Farewell, and we look forward to seeing you on future journeys. Wishing you good luck and peace, Best regards!
- For guests with flights departing from Saigon, please select flights departing after 22:00 to ensure timely arrival at the airport
Services included
- New model transport vehicles, fully equipped, polite drivers, dedicated and experienced service …
- Hotels: Can Tho, Ca Mau 3*, Chau Doc 2*+ equivalent to 3*
- (2 guests per room, in case of single travelers, 3 guests/room)
- Main meals 7 meals – 160,000 VND/portion/guest (dinner on Can Tho Cruise 190,000 VND/portion/guest)
- Breakfast 4 meals (1 meal at Trung Luong Rest Stop + 3 meals at the hotel)
- Includes one-time entrance tickets to attraction sites in the itinerary, boat transportation fees
- Vietnamese-speaking tour guide serving throughout the journey
- 1 bottle of 500ml drinking water daily
- Travel insurance
- Red flag with yellow star T-shirt for checking in at Ca Mau Cape
Not included
- VAT tax
- Personal expenses outside the program.
- Single room supplement in case of solo traveler: 3 stars: 300,000 VND/night
- Round-trip airfare
- Tips for guide and driver (voluntary)
Surcharge rules
- Tour policy for accompanying children:
- Children under 5 years old are free of charge (parents take care of the baby, meals and sightseeing tickets if any)
- 2 Adults can only accompany 1 child for Free, the second child or more pays 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 has 2 children paying 75% accompanying, 1 child should be upgraded to an Adult to ensure comfortable sleeping arrangements
- Children 10 years old and above are charged as adults.
More information
Tour price applies to weekdays, not applicable during Holidays/New Year
Single room supplement in case of solo traveler
FOR CUSTOMERS PURCHASING FLIGHT TICKETS:
- Adults and Children from 14 years old and above:
- Original passport with remaining validity or original ID card/citizen identity card with remaining validity.
- Children under 14 years old:
- Original passport valid for 06 months from date of issue (issued jointly or separately with Parents).
- Original birth certificate or a copy with a red seal confirmation from the local authority.
- Particularly for Overseas Vietnamese or Foreigners:
- Original passport or green card with entry visa. These documents must have a Vietnamese entry stamp and still be valid in accordance with Vietnamese laws.
Cancellation policy
Changes to the departure date must be notified at least 03 days prior to departure. One free change of departure date is allowed for the first time. Changes to departure date for the 2nd, 3rd time... will incur a 30% fee for each change. Changing departure date must keep the booking information unchanged.
TOUR CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Cancellation at least 07 days before departure: 30% penalty
- Cancellation at least 03 days before departure: 50% penalty
- Cancellation within 1-2 days before departure: 100% penalty
- On the day of departure, if you are not present 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 inform of any changes, such cases will be considered as voluntary tour abandonment and will be subject to a 100% tour value penalty.
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