12-Hour Cai Rang Floating Market & My Tho Tour From Saigon

4.9 (375 reviews) Recommended by 99% of travellers Departure: Saigon
12 hours Car Tour 10 people
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Our guide was absolutely fantastic! They brought so much energy and humor to the whole experience. We learned so much about the local culture and history that we would never have discovered on our own. Highly recommend Saigon Adventure to anyone visiting!

Taking this tour was the best decision we made on our trip. Our guide didn't just feel like a tour guide, but like a local friend showing us around their city. Their English was excellent, and they made sure everyone was comfortable and having fun.

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Everything from the booking process to the actual tour was seamless. What really made it special was our incredible guide. They were so attentive, ensuring we were safe and engaged the entire time. It felt very authentic and far from a typical tourist trap.

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ABOUT THIS TOUR

Discover the Cai Rang floating market, a colorful, buzzing market with hundreds of boat vendors selling fruits, vegetables & hot food from sunrise to late morning. Cruise down the Mekong River to witness the local village lifestyle and walking in the countryside for fresh air.

Cai Rang Floating Market Tour
Tourists enjoy breakfast with traditional "bun rieu" (crab noodle soup) on a boat at Cai Rang floating market.


ITINERARY

Cai Rang Floating Market & Mekong Delta Discovery: Full-Day Itinerary

Early Morning Departure & Scenic Drive

Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup between 4:00 AM and 5:00 AM. Settle into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic 3-hour drive through the lush landscapes of Southern Vietnam as we head toward the heart of the Mekong Delta, Can Tho City.

Cai Rang Floating Market Exploration

Upon arriving at Ninh Kieu Wharf, step aboard a private boat to navigate the bustling Hau River. Witness the vibrant energy of the Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most iconic wholesale market in the region. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as hundreds of boats gather to trade seasonal fruits and regional goods.

Authentic Riverfront Breakfast

Savor the true taste of the Delta with a traditionally prepared breakfast served right on the water. Enjoy a steaming bowl of local noodle soup, a quintessential Mekong experience cherished by both travelers and locals alike.

Hidden Channels & Rural Heritage

Following the market, we venture deeper into the Mekong’s winding waterways. Cruise through peaceful, emerald canals toward the Phong Dien district, where you will catch glimpses of traditional stilt houses and idyllic rural villages that have remained unchanged for generations.

Gateway to My Tho

We conclude this portion of the tour with a comfortable drive toward My Tho, the gateway to the upper Mekong, where further cultural adventures and lush orchard gardens await.

  • Arrive at My Tho and take another boat trip on Ham Luong River through natural canals to a local restaurant for lunch.

  • Walk into the village, where you can visit a local fruit garden and enjoy the tropical fruit while listening to Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by islanders.

  • Here you also can join daily activities of the local people and take in the atmosphere of this beautiful natural countryside. Visit the bee house, and take the picture of the pythons. Lunch will be served right in the heart of the orchard garden.

  • Next, enjoy a rowing boat trip on the small canal, fully covered by the shadow of the water coconut’s trees. After your boat ride, take a bike ride around the island before returning to the bus.

  • Return to the hotel in Saigon.

Local river life experience during Cai Rang floating market tour
Local river life experience during Cai Rang floating market tour

Highlights of the tour is this rowing sampan
Highlights of the tour is this rowing sampan

Fruits we hae during vour trip on the island
Fruits we hae during vour trip on the island

Taste Coconut and Banana product:
Taste Coconut and Banana product

Cai Rang floating market tour breakfast on boat
Cai Rang floating market tour breakfast on boat

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PRICE FOR PRIVATE TOUR

NUMBER OF PAX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
PRICE PER PAX 290 160 117 93 85 75 68 64 60 57

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Holiday Surcharge Notice

Jan 1, Apr 30, May 1, Sep 2 : All group tours will incur a 25% holiday surcharge.
Lunar New Year: All group tours will incur a 30% holiday surcharge. Private tour please message us to check availability before you make booking.


What's Included in Your Journey:

Convenient Transfers: Free hotel pick-up and drop-off in District 1 and District 3 (Exclusive to Private Tour bookings).

Expert Local Guide: A fluent English-speaking professional who brings the Mekong Delta's culture to life.

Comfortable Transport: Travel smoothly in a modern, air-conditioned car or minivan.

Authentic Dining: A hearty, traditional Vietnamese lunch featuring 5 main dishes and 1 dessert.

Scenic Boat Trips: Fully covered boat rides through the vibrant floating market and peaceful canals.

All Entrance Fees: No surprise costs at sightseeing locations.

Complimentary bottled water.


What's Not Included:

Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.

Personal shopping expenses.

Travel insurance (highly recommended for your peace of mind).

Gratuities / Tips for your guide and driver (optional, but greatly appreciated).


Booking & Cancellation Policy:

A 50% deposit is required to secure your booking for this tour.

Cancel 24+ hours before departure: 100% refund of your deposit.

Cancel 12 to 24 hours before departure: 50% refund of your deposit.

Cancel less than 12 hours before departure: Deposit is non-refundable.

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