Tra Su Cajuput Forest An Cairang Floating Market
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About this experience
Cairang floating Market + Noodle Village
When We reach Tra Su Cajuput Forest, we will take a motorboat to meander through narrow canals adorned with vibrant lotuses, water lilies and duckweed, offering a serene glimpse into the biodiversity and picturesque sanctuary. Marvel at the myriad of bird species, including graceful white storks and colorful avian creatures, filling the air with their majestic presence. Explore Vietnam's longest bamboo bridge, an immersive experience amidst the fragrant cajuput flowers, taking in the forest's refreshing atmosphere. Ascending the 14-meter watchtower for a panoramic vista, we will capture the forest's exquisite beauty. At this time, witness a mesmerizing spectacle as flocks of birds return to their nests, painting the sky with their graceful flight. Enjoy a lunch that includes local delicacies encapsulating the region's culinary heritage in the heart of Tra Su forest.
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Tra Su Cajuput Forest An Cairang Floating Market
What's included
this tour include drinks, breakfast, lunch, and local fruits
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Embark on a sampan and witness the vibrant trading activities of Cairang Floating Market, the largest floating market in Vietnam. Goods exchanged include fresh fruits and vegetables, such as pineapples and mangos. Experience a unique breakfast, ordering from floating restaurants and cafes which offer delicious noodle soup and strong Vietnamese coffee—a perfect combination to start your day.
2
We will then cruise into the jungle through small, yet complex canal systems, which provide a serene home to diverse flora and fauna. Allow yourself time to relax and meditate on this tranquil part of the trip. This landscape provides a glimpse into typical river life along the Mekong Delta. We will also explore a four-decade old noodle village and participate in the making of rice noodles the traditional way.
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When We reach Tra Su Cajuput Forest, we will take a motorboat to meander through narrow canals adorned with vibrant lotuses, water lilies and duckweed, offering a serene glimpse into the biodiversity and picturesque sanctuary. Marvel at the myriad of bird species, including graceful white storks and colorful avian creatures, filling the air with their majestic presence. Explore Vietnam's longest bamboo bridge, an immersive experience amidst the fragrant cajuput flowers, taking in the forest's refreshing atmosphere. Ascending the 14-meter watchtower for a panoramic vista, we will capture the forest's exquisite beauty. At this time, witness a mesmerizing spectacle as flocks of birds return to their nests, painting the sky with their graceful flight. Enjoy a lunch that includes local delicacies encapsulating the region's culinary heritage in the heart of Tra Su forest. We will start the trip back at around 4 pm and arrive at your hotel around 8 pm.
What's not included
this tour do not include the expenses out of the tour programe
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
you will wait me at this address at 4 am, our tour guide will pick up.
Note: please tell me where is your hotel, We will prefer to pick up from your hotel if it will be possible.
About Can Tho
Can Tho is the largest city in the Mekong Delta, known for its vibrant floating markets, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The city offers a unique blend of traditional and modern Vietnamese life, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
Top Attractions
Cai Rang Floating Market
One of the largest and most famous floating markets in the Mekong Delta, Cai Rang is a bustling hub of activity where vendors sell goods from their boats.
Cultural
Half day
Free to enter, boat tours around 100,000 VND (5 USD)
Ninh Kieu Night Market
A vibrant night market located along the riverfront, offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handmade crafts.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for food and souvenirs
Binh Thuy Ancient House
A beautifully preserved 19th-century house that showcases traditional Vietnamese architecture and history.
Historical
1 hour
10,000 VND (0.5 USD)
Mekong Delta Rice Fields
Explore the lush, green rice fields that are the lifeblood of the Mekong Delta, offering a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to explore, guided tours available
Must-Try Local Dishes
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, turmeric, and coconut milk, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and pork, can be made vegetarian
Che
A sweet, colorful dessert made with a variety of ingredients such as beans, jelly, fruit, and coconut milk
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Bun Ca
A noodle soup made with fish, herbs, and a tangy tamarind broth
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Boat tours
Hiking in the Mekong Delta
Cycling through rural villages
Riverfront dining
Spa and wellness treatments
Gardens and parks
Temple visits
Local markets and street food
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Can Tho is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Exercise caution and common sense to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and exchanging money
Getting there
By air
- Can Tho International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Can Tho Railway Station
By bus
Can Tho Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Can Tho. Buses are often crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ninh Kieu District
Binh Thuy District
Cai Rang District
Day trips
Chau Doc
120 km from Can Tho • Full day
A charming town near the Cambodian border, known for its floating villages, historic temples, and the iconic Sam Mountain.
Vinh Long
50 km from Can Tho • Half day to full day
A peaceful town in the Mekong Delta, known for its lush gardens, historic pagodas, and scenic boat tours.
Soc Trang
80 km from Can Tho • Full day
A town known for its vibrant Khmer community, historic temples, and unique cultural experiences.
Festivals
Cai Rang Floating Market Festival • Annual, typically in August
Can Tho Flower Festival • Annual, typically in January
Tet Holiday (Lunar New Year) • Annual, typically in January or February
Pro tips
- Visit the Cai Rang Floating Market early in the morning to experience the bustling atmosphere and fresh produce
- Hire a local guide or join a tour to fully experience the floating markets and learn about the local way of life
- Try local street food and snacks, such as banh xeo (Vietnamese pancake) and che (sweet dessert)
- Explore the lush rice fields and rural villages of the Mekong Delta on a guided tour or by bicycle
- Visit the historic Binh Thuy Ancient House to learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage
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