We DON'T SELL Mekong Tour - We SHARE Full Day Outdoor Activities
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9h - 10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
We DO NOT Sell a Normal Mekong Tour - We are SHARING An Authentic Mekong Experience.
FULL DAY MEKONG BY BIKES,BOAT AND KAYAK OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
We Guaranteed: What you will experience a Truly Mekong Delta as bellow:
1. Off the beaten track the Mekong countryside for those who love outdoor activities.
2. Experience the daily life of the locals.
3. interaction with the locals at Local market.
4. Tasting local food.
WE DON'T STOP at:
1. Touristic Area.
2. Workshop such as Coconut candy, Pop rice( Very touristy)
3. Money refund Guaranteed.
Countryside Adventures Team.
Available options
We DON'T SELL Mekong Tour - We SHARE Full Day Outdoor Activities
Pickup included
What's included
Boat trip
Lunch
Water and snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Single/Double kayaks plus lifevest and Support Boat.
Bikes: We use Multiple Gears Trek/Giant Good Quality Bikes plus helmets.
Experienced local guide
Mekong Tropical Fruits and Coconut.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Countryside Adventures Team will pick up Guests at Saigon Opera House or at their hotels.
07:00 -07:30 AM: , Pick up at your hotel located in District 1,3,4
Transfer to Mekong countryside. 02 hours
Upon arrival at our Bike Store:
Take our Bikes and enjoy riding through Mekong villages ( Cycling can be converted to the afternoon if the Water condition is good enough for Kayaking and Boat trips)
We guarantee Not stopping at touristic areas and shopping places.
No Touristy Guarantee.
2
Stop 2
Take a boat trip to experience Cai Be Floating market.
Taste local fruits at one of local boat to experience their daily life.
3
Stop 3
We will enjoy riding along the Mekong river bank and into villages, thus providing you with an inside of the Mekong countryside.
Keep riding into the heart of the Mekong Delta.
Lunch break at supper local place.
We keep riding a big loop back to our bike store.
We Guarantee:
No Touristic stopping such as( Rice paper, coconut candy, pop rice)
No Shopping Places
You will enjoy the real Mekong
Experience the daily life of the locals.
Tasting local food.
Meeting with local people.
4
Please note:
We do not offer a Tour - We are offering experiences for anyone who loves to see the Authentic Mekong.
This Experience combines with some Physical activities for those who love the countryside and nature.
Countryside Adventures Team.
5
Stop 5
We will drop you off at this meeting point. Ends of Mekong Outdoor activities. Goodbye and see you in the next time.
All the best
Countryside Adventures Team.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Alcoholic Beverages
Tipping and Gratitude to our Crews.
Available languages
Written guide
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Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum departures group size is 08 Paxs - Max 12 Paxs.
Please contact Countryside Adventures if you require for private trip
You are required to make an extra fees if the group size is less than 06 Paxs. Additional fee: 20USD per person for a group size :03-05Paxs.
About Cai Be
Cai Be is a charming town in the Mekong Delta known for its bustling floating markets and lush fruit orchards. It offers a glimpse into traditional Vietnamese river life and is a haven for those seeking authentic cultural experiences and scenic beauty.
Top Attractions
Cai Be Floating Market
One of the largest and most famous floating markets in the Mekong Delta, offering a vibrant and authentic shopping experience on the water.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, but expect to pay for purchases
Cai Be Church
A beautiful colonial-era church built in the 19th century, showcasing French architectural influence in the region.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Binh Hoa Phuoc Islet
A scenic island in the Mekong Delta known for its fruit orchards, traditional workshops, and peaceful countryside setting.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hu Tieu
A popular noodle soup with a rich, flavorful broth, often made with pork or seafood.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, served with fresh herbs and dipping sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Che
A sweet dessert soup made with beans, jelly, and coconut milk, served chilled.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Boat tours
Cycling through the countryside
Sunset cruises
Riverfront dining
Visiting temples and pagodas
Exploring local markets
Fishing
Experiencing the floating markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the floating markets.
22°C to 32°C
72°F to 90°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
Cai Be is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Bargain for better prices
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport • 120 km from Cai Be
By train
Cai Be Railway Station
By bus
Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be
Getting around
Public transport
Boats are the primary mode of transport for getting around Cai Be, especially for visiting floating markets and nearby islands.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Riverside
Day trips
Vinh Long
20 km • Half day
A nearby town known for its beautiful landscapes, temples, and traditional workshops.
Can Tho
50 km • Full day
A bustling city in the Mekong Delta, known for its vibrant markets, temples, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Tet Holiday • January or February (Lunar New Year)
Cai Be Floating Market Festival • Annual, date varies
Pro tips
- Visit the floating market early in the morning for the best experience
- Hire a local guide for a more informative and authentic experience
- Try local specialties like Hu Tieu and Banh Xeo
- Bargain for better prices at markets and with taxi drivers
- Carry cash, as card acceptance is limited
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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