Floating Season in the Mekong Delta – A Unique Waterway Journey

Tour code: 200QPBXW

4.880.000đ - 8.350.000d/person

🎯 Who Is This Tour For?
Perfect for families, groups of friends, couples, and travelers who love discovering the cultural and natural beauty of Vietnam’s riverlands.

🌿 Tour Highlights
A unique blend of experiences: the floating season adventure, vibrant floating markets, traditional craft villages, lush eco-gardens, and authentic Mekong Delta cuisine.

✨ What You’ll Take Away
An unforgettable journey through charming waterways, warm-hearted locals, distinctive cultural traditions, and the delightful flavors of the Mekong Delta. A trip that leaves you longing to return again and again.

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Floating Season in the Mekong Delta – A Unique Waterway Journey

General information

🌸 ĐỒNG THÁP – THE LAND OF LOTUSES

Stroll through endless lotus fields, sip lotus tea, and taste fresh lotus seeds.
Visit Sa Đéc Flower Village, where blossoms bloom all year round.
Explore ancient houses and cultural landmarks of the Mekong Delta.

🌳 TRÀ SƯ CAJUPUT FOREST

Glide by boat through lush, flooded cajuput forest.
Admire the floating green carpet of water hyacinth.
Spot birds, herons, and the region’s diverse ecosystem.

🚤 CẦN THƠ – CÁI RĂNG FLOATING MARKET

Experience bustling river trade on colorful boats.
Enjoy noodles, rice soup, or coffee served right on the river.
Discover the vibrant trading culture of the Mekong waterways.

🏝 CỒN SƠN ISLET

Learn to make traditional cakes and see unique “flying fish” and “bottle-fed fish” shows.
Wander through fruit-laden orchards and taste seasonal tropical fruits.
Meet friendly locals and share warm moments of Mekong hospitality.

🏛 INDEPENDENCE PALACE – HO CHI MINH CITY

A landmark of history and architecture tied to April 30, 1975.
Step inside original interiors and discover remarkable wartime stories.
One of the most iconic symbols of Ho Chi Minh City.

Schedule

Day 01: Quang Binh – Ho Chi Minh City – Dong Thap (Meals: Lunch, Dinner)

Morning: Flight from Dong Hoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Transfer to Dong Thap.
Afternoon: Visit Huynh Thuy Le Ancient House (over 100 years old) and Phuoc Kien Pagoda (famous for its giant lotus leaves).
Evening: Enjoy Dong Thap specialties such as grilled snakehead fish and lotus-stem hotpot. Overnight in Cao Lanh.

Day 02: Cao Lanh – Chau Doc – Tra Su Cajuput Forest – Can Tho (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Morning: Depart for Tra Su Cajuput Forest (An Giang).
Midday: Take a motorboat and rowboat through the flooded forest, admire water lilies, sesbania flowers, and bird colonies.
Afternoon: Transfer to Can Tho and check in at the hotel.
Evening: Dinner cruise on the Hau River, enjoy the night view of Ninh Kieu Wharf. Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 03: Cai Rang Floating Market – Son Islet – Ho Chi Minh City (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Early Morning: Visit Cai Rang Floating Market, experience river trading and try breakfast on a boat.
Later: Explore Son Islet – watch the “flying snakehead fish” show, try koi fish massage, taste fresh tropical fruits, visit fish farms, and enjoy local specialties such as snakehead fish cake.
Noon: Lunch on Son Islet.
Afternoon: Return to Ho Chi Minh City, hotel check-in.
Evening: Free time to explore Nguyen Hue Walking Street and the vibrant nightlife at Bui Vien Street. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 04: Independence Palace – Nha Rong Wharf – Return to Quang Binh (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Morning: Visit Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Nha Rong Wharf.
Noon: Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon: Flight back to Dong Hoi. End of tour.

Tour price

Tour Price (per adult, excluding airfare)

(Applied for group size: 20 – 24 guests)

3★ Service: 4,880,000 VND
4★ Service: 5,930,000 VND
5★ Service: 8,350,000 VND

📌 Airfare will be quoted accurately at the time of final booking and passenger list confirmation.

Tour Inclusions

Modern, air-conditioned coach throughout the itinerary.
Hotel accommodation (3★ – 5★, 2–3 guests/room, international standards).
7 main meals: 180,000 – 220,000 VND/meal per guest (depending on chosen hotel category).
3 breakfasts: buffet at hotel.
Professional, friendly, and attentive tour guide accompanying the group.
Travel insurance: maximum coverage of 20,000,000 VND/case.
Daily drinking water: 2 bottles (500ml) of Aquafina per guest/day.

Not Included

Personal expenses outside the program (laundry, additional food/drinks, minibar, etc.).
Tips for driver and tour guide.
Other expenses not mentioned in the program.

Children Policy

Under 1m height: surcharge 500,000 VND/child (sharing bed & meals with parents).
From 1m1 – under 1m3: charged 70% of adult price.
From 1m3 and above: charged as an adult.

Pre-Trip Preparation

Guests should prepare:

Comfortable clothing for the whole journey.
Personal medication (heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, etc.).
Wet tissues if needed.

Phong Nha Viet provides:

Tour hat with Phong Nha Viet logo.
Knowledgeable, experienced tour guide.
Zalo group connection for communication among members.
Bottled drinking water during the tour.

Responsibilities

Tour Guide (TG):

Provide detailed explanations and commentary at each attraction.
Organize interactive activities and foster group connection.

Tour Leader (Group Representative):

Share the tour program with members in advance.
Provide the company with an accurate group list including: Full Name – Date of Birth – Gender – ID/Passport Number.
Notify promptly about any group changes (number of guests, adjustments to the program).
Cooperate with the tour guide in managing the group.