About this experience
WHAT MAKE THIS JOURNEY SPECIAL
Breakfast and Vietnamese coffee among the trading boats of Cai Rang
A chance to step aboard a local pineapple boat and glimpse life on the river
Drift through secluded canals and quiet riverside landscapes
Explore the wetlands of Mua Xuan by small boat and forest trail
Enjoy a relaxed local lunch surrounded by nature
Next available dates
What’s included
- Coffee, local chocolate, fresh coconut and drinking water
- Breakfast on river and a carefully selected local lunch
- Seasonal Mekong fruits
- A knowledgeable English-speaking local host, born and raised in the Mekong
- All entrance fees and experiences
- Transportation by traditional longtail boat and comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Personal expenses and any services not specifically included in the journey.
Itinerary
- 1
Cairang Floating Market
Ease into the morning rhythm of Cai Rang, where boats laden with pineapples, watermelons and seasonal produce gather on the river.
- 2
Welcomed aboard a local pineapple boat
When the moment allows, you may also be welcomed aboard a local pineapple boat for a closer glimpse into life on the river, sharing a simple, genuine encounter with the people who still make their living here.
- 3
Noodle Villages
Step inside a local family-run factory where rice noodles are still made in the traditional way. More than simply watching, join the local makers and try your hand at the process yourself, discovering the skill behind one of the Mekong’s most familiar foods
- 4
Into Hidden Small Canals
Leave the wider river behind and slip quietly into narrow waterways shaded by water coconut palms, tropical gardens and riverside homes.
- 5
Mua Xuan Wetland Experience
Journey deeper into the green wetlands of Mua Xuan by small boat, surrounded by floating vegetation and the sounds of nature.
- 6
View from above
Climn the observation tower for a stunninh panorama of the wetlands and a chance to see birdlife from above
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 1+ year
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 06:30
Know before you go
- Meeting Point: An Binh Market, Can Tho
- https://maps.app.goo.gl/hLQgNefQ3RtK1Fm38
- Departure: 6:30 AM
- Return: Approximately 4:00 PM
- Your journey begins in the early rhythm of An Binh Market, a carefully chosen starting point that brings you closer to everyday Mekong life from the very beginning. We recommend arriving 5–10 minutes before departure for a relaxed and seamless start.
- Sunglass and sun cream
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
View on map
Vincom Plaza Xuan KHanh
- Address
- Đường 30 Tháng 4 209, cantho, 900000, VN
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 10.02472, 105.77491
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 9 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Vincom Plaza Xuan KHanh, Đường 30 Tháng 4 209, cantho, 900000, VN.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 1 or older.
From AED 349 per person
