Mekong delta cycling tour 3 days Ben Tre Tra Vinh Can Tho
Tour Code: SBL8B
The scenery is beautiful and idyllic, Ben Tre has such an charm, coconut palms between the branches of Mekong river, the sweet taste of Ben Tre coconut and other candies made Ben Tre famous. Tra Vinh province on the other side of Co Chien river is tranquil and in pristine condition. With a bicycle, our mekong delta cycling tour 3 days Ben Tre Tra Vinh Can Tho will give you a great choice to explore this area and 6 branches of the mighty Mekong river. The total distance of this tour is around 150km (all flat, easy ride, relax, fruit taste, drinks, many stops for photo)
Day1: Sai Gon – Ben Tre – Tra Vinh (Lunch, dinner)
Leaving Saigon, our shuttle will take you for about 1.5hrs drive to My Tho, the gateway to the mighty Mekong. Take a short break at Mekong rest stop before continuing our drive crossing the new Rach Mieu bridge over the main Mekong river to Ben Tre, a province that provides some of the most beautiful scenery in the Mekong delta, with lots of small winding channels lined with water palms. We start riding in back country roads, feeling lost under the green coconut canopy. We also pass Ba Lai river, a smaller branch of Mekong on our way, continue our bike ride toward Ham Luong bridge and have lunch break at a local place.
After lunch, take hammock siesta or walking through local village to visit a farmer house breeding fighting cocks. Then we hop on bike again for another 10km along Mo Cay canal to visit coconut husk peeling workshops. Our van meet us at Cho Thom for water supply, then we kick off another 30k through the coco palms to An Thoi, Cam Son commune and end up at the mekong. Crossing the huge Co Chien branch of Mekong river to Vam TraVinh.
You might want mount your bikes again and savor a final ride 8km to Tra Vinh town. Overnight in TraVinh town.
Day 2: Tra Vinh – Cau Ke – Can Tho (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Tra Vinh is the homeland of Khmer people, there are more than 250 Khmer pagodas in the province and over 300,000 Khmer people. The most populated Khmer minority in the mekong delta provinces. So we will spend this morning time to discover beautiful Theravada pagodas like OngMet, Ang pagoda, historical Ba Om pond and encounter the Khmer monks in their pagoda. We keep cycling 20km through tranquil rice fields, countryside villages to Tieu Can. This is the highlight of mekong delta cycling tour 2 days Ben Tre Tra Vinh. Arrived in Tieu Can, we explore a colorful Khmer pagoda here, then we kick off another 23km to CauKe. Lunch break at a local rest stop.
In the afternoon, we keep on cycling on a tranquil road to Tich Thien and Tra On, catching a local ferry from Tra On to Luc Si Thanh island where we have a nice ride to My Hoa community of grape fruit trees. O/N in Can Tho. (optional homestay).
Day 3: Can Tho to Saigon. (Breakfast, lunch)
After breakfast, we embark on a morning boat trip to explore the vibrant, bustling Cai Rang floating market, one of the last authentic floating markets in Asia swirling with hundreds of boats zig-zagging on the river, and also to experience more cruises along small quiet winding waterways around Can Tho.
Afterward, we mount our bikes for another two hours pleasant riding under the lush green, jungle canopy in one of the most scenic areas of the Delta, passing through numerous rural villages alongside small canals, greeting locals (many of whom will also be on bicycle). Also pausing at other local markets along the way to watch how the local merchandisers do business.
Following lunch, return to Saigon by our private van. You might want mount your bikes again and savor a final ride? Please discuss with our guide for a route lined with fruit orchards or expansive rice fields on your way back to Saigon.
Tour price for Mekong delta cycling tour 3 days Ben Tre Tra Vinh Can Tho
Standard hotel: Cuu Long / West hotel ***
20,935,000 vnd (US$ 790) / solo person
12,580,000 vnd (US$ 475) / person (group of 2 people)
11,130,000 vnd (US$ 420) / person (group of 3 people)
9,400,000 vnd (US$ 355) / person ( group of 4 to 8 people)
Single supplement: 1,190,000 vnd (US$ 45)
Deluxe hotel: CuuLong *** / Victoria ****
23,710,000 vnd (US$ 895) / solo person
15,370,000 vnd (US$ 580) / person (group of 2 people)
12,580,000 vnd (US$ 475) / person (group of 3 people)
11,260,000 vnd (US$ 425) / person ( group of 4 to 8 people).
Single supplement: 3,045,000 vnd (US$ 115)
Services included:
All boat trips and entrance fees.
Accommodation: Cuu Long hotel in Tra Vinh. West hotel in Can Tho
Deluxe hotel: Victoria**** in Can Tho.
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
Transport: A/c bus with amenities (snack, four 0.5L bottles of cold water per day per person, and towels).
Guide: Experienced tour guide.
Bicycle: mountain bike or hybrid bike.
Not included: Insurance, personal expenses.
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