Mekong River Life
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A peaceful getaway from the city hub on the Mekong river brings you huge energy and inspiration. Visiting Vinh Long and spend one night at homestay with local people. Joining the morning floating market of local people in Cai Rang
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Highlights
- Explore Mekong river with a boat through the narrow waterwaysVisit the family factories producing fish sauce, tofu and rice paper nearby the Mekong riverVisit and have lunch at local orchards along the river Experience the daily exchanging of juicy fruits and vegetables at Cai Rang morning Floating Market Enjoy the majestic panorama over the regions from peak of Mount Sam
Itinerary
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Day 01SAI GON - VINH LONG (L)Morning depart for Vinh Long, 130 km southeast of Saigon to begin the exploration of Mekong. Take a boat through the narrow waterways to witness the daily river life of the southern people and visit the family factories producing fish sauce, tofu and rice paper. Overnight homestay in Vinh Long.
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Day 02VINH LONG - CAN THO (B/L)Carry on to Can Tho, the economic and administrative centre of the Mekong Delta. Check-in your hotel and take another wooden boat for a cruise crossing a collection of small rivers to visit local orchards along the river and stop for an enjoyable traditional Vietnamese lunch. Have a relaxed walk through scenic villages before back to the hotel. Overnight in Can Tho.
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Day 03CAN THO - CHAU DOC (B/L)Drive further 6km to reach Cai Rang morning Floating Market where a colourful display of boats carrying juicy fruits and vegetables gather for daily exchanging. Transfer to our car and driver another hour to Chau Doc, located on the Cambodian border, a riverine mix of people of Viet, Khmer, Cham and Chinese nations. Visit the village of Muslim people in Chau Doc in the afternoon. Overnight in Chau Doc.
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Day 04CHAU DOC - SAI GON (B/L)Morning drive to Mt. Sam, a popular pilgrimage site of the Vietnamese Buddhists. A climb uphill to the peak of the mountain will offer stunning panorama of the nearby Vietnamese and Cambodian regions. Afterward drive back for six hours to return to Saigon. End of the tour.

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