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5 Days Loop of Mekong Delta on Bikes
Beautiful natural scenery & quiet road. :: Culture Exchange at
homestay :: Xeo Quyt Revolutionary Base
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Cycling deep into Mekong Delta of Vietnam, discover the lives on water of local residents, walk through fruitful orchards, boat trips on branches of Mekong river, dine and stay at local hosts.
This trip is a moderate adventure on bikes for those who wish to discover the beautiful Southern part of Vietnam on two-wheels with a not-too-difficult level of physical efforts. A trip of the lifetime awaits, so pack your luggage and let's hit the roads.
Highlights
Itinerary:
Day 1: Saigon - Long An - My Tho - Ben Tre
In the morning, our guide and support vehicle will pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart to Can Duoc Market - a stunning rural market (40km), belongs to Long An Province on dirty off-roads. This town is known as the land of jasmine rice, sticky rice in the country.
From here we start pedaling by a short ride westward to visit Ancient Rach Cat Fortress, one of greatest fortress in Vietnam built in 1903 by French. The scene changes from bustling streets with buildings and noise to peaceful rice paddles with cottages and small houses on the way.
Then ride eastward to visit an ancient house with 100 columns before take a rural route to My Loi Ferry. Some stops en route to see farmers working on paddy fields. Cross Vam Co river by the ferry then ride to Go Cong then Tan Hoa (25km). Have some stops en-route to visit an incense workshop, through some remote villages and reach Tan Thanh beach for seafood lunch & relax Then continue pedaling from this Mekong Delta beach to Ben tre via My Tho(45km).
We arrive at Ben Tre late afternoon for check in homestay & nice dinner with local host’s family. At 7:30 PM, we have a night cruise to observe the fire-flies flying or hiding in the bushes of cork-trees like few natural lighting strings for decorating a Christmas tree. 9.30PM is the time for us to disembark and back to local house for a deep sleep to get back our energy and ready for next biking day.
Overnight at local house in Ben Tre.
Activities: 85km biking, 2 hours of night boat trip
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Ben Tre - Tra Vinh - Soc Trang
After breakfast with the friendly host, start to ride from your home-stay to Mo Cay, ride through coconut plantation, water palm fields and cross Co Chien River by ferry to Tra Vinh city.
Arrive at Tra Vinh City - a pretty tree lined town with a large population of ethnic Khmer, have lunch at a local restaurant then take a short break. In the afternoon, pass Khmer villages & short pause at Khmer temples before riding to Cau Quan and take ferry to the small beautiful Island named “Cu Lao Dung”. On unpaved roads with tiny orchards along riverside, we can stop a while for break & taking photo then do riding further 3 km to another ferry to Dai Ngai, Soc Trang province.
Overnight at local hotel in Soc Trang.
Activity: 80km biking
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Soc Trang - Can Tho
In the morning, take a short city tour of Soc Trang to visit Khmer Museum, Clay Pagoda, and Bat pagoda where hundreds of bat hanging on the top of the trees before taking rural roads to Can Tho. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
Arrival Can Tho city, we continue riding 10kms to Cai Son canal for home stay. Check in then take a slow ride along the path of fruit orchards and sometimes you may also hear the birds singing, cocks warbling at sunset. Pay visits at one orchard, small woodwork shop, tree garden laden with fruits, rice fields.
On the village roads, we may catch many interesting scene of children bathing in the river, ladies rowing boat to bring fruits home after harvest. This is a great time to enjoy the full of plainness, quietness of the southern countryside and hospitality of the Mekong delta locals. When night gradually falls, ride back to the local house for home stay.
Dinner at the local host. Overnight at local house in Ben Tre.
Activity: 60km biking
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Can Tho - Long Xuyen
6.30 AM, wake up early for simple breakfast with Vietnamese coffee (with or without condense milk). Take a boat trip to Cai Rang floating market, one of the busiest fruit market in Southeast Asia. We have a long distance cruise & walk on a quiet country road to take in the magnificent scenery and get close to the locals as they go about their daily routine.
Back to homestay for check out. Then we will ride back to Can Tho city for a short visit at Can Tho central market and Binh Thuy ancient house whose design is a combination of Vietnam and France with interesting involved stories but also a garden with various flowers and fruits, including a wide range of orchids and a record cactus.
Late morning, we depart Can Tho and head to Long Xuyen City with stops at Thot Not’s crafts village & famous Bang Lang Stork Garden. First stop en route is the crafts villages of Thot Not District such as Di Tho lop village (Lop is a tool made of bamboo to catch fishes), Ba Rui cookstove (made of clay) village, and Thom Rom net village. Then next stop is at Bang Lang Sanctuary of Thousands of Storks.
Dinner by your own. Overnight at local hotel in Long Xuyen.
Activities: 2 hours cruising, 60km biking, 1 hour bird-watching
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5: Long Xuyen – Cao Lanh - Cai Be - Saigon
Early morning, we will leave our bikes at hotel and try a “xe loi”, the local colonial-era cab pulled by motorbike, to see the town before back to hotel and continue on our bikes to pedal on back roads and little track by waterway to Ho Chi Minh City via Cao Lanh town.
On the way, we will do a pause at Xeo Quyt Revolutionary Base, an old former soldier will be your local guide and take you into the boundless watery cajeput by rowing a boat. Lunch in Xeo Quyt restaurant, After lunch, continue heading to Saigon via Cai Be Dist by support vehicle. The trip concludes at your own hotel in Saigon.
Activities: 45 minutes boat-rowing, 65km biking.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
This trip is a moderate adventure on bikes for those who wish to discover the beautiful Southern part of Vietnam on two-wheels with a not-too-difficult level of physical efforts. A trip of the lifetime awaits, so pack your luggage and let's hit the roads.
Highlights
- Private tour.
- Beautiful natural scenery & quiet road.
- Culture Exchange at homestay
- Xeo Quyt Revolutionary Base
Itinerary:
Day 1: Saigon - Long An - My Tho - Ben Tre
In the morning, our guide and support vehicle will pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart to Can Duoc Market - a stunning rural market (40km), belongs to Long An Province on dirty off-roads. This town is known as the land of jasmine rice, sticky rice in the country.
From here we start pedaling by a short ride westward to visit Ancient Rach Cat Fortress, one of greatest fortress in Vietnam built in 1903 by French. The scene changes from bustling streets with buildings and noise to peaceful rice paddles with cottages and small houses on the way.
Then ride eastward to visit an ancient house with 100 columns before take a rural route to My Loi Ferry. Some stops en route to see farmers working on paddy fields. Cross Vam Co river by the ferry then ride to Go Cong then Tan Hoa (25km). Have some stops en-route to visit an incense workshop, through some remote villages and reach Tan Thanh beach for seafood lunch & relax Then continue pedaling from this Mekong Delta beach to Ben tre via My Tho(45km).
We arrive at Ben Tre late afternoon for check in homestay & nice dinner with local host’s family. At 7:30 PM, we have a night cruise to observe the fire-flies flying or hiding in the bushes of cork-trees like few natural lighting strings for decorating a Christmas tree. 9.30PM is the time for us to disembark and back to local house for a deep sleep to get back our energy and ready for next biking day.
Overnight at local house in Ben Tre.
Activities: 85km biking, 2 hours of night boat trip
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Ben Tre - Tra Vinh - Soc Trang
After breakfast with the friendly host, start to ride from your home-stay to Mo Cay, ride through coconut plantation, water palm fields and cross Co Chien River by ferry to Tra Vinh city.
Arrive at Tra Vinh City - a pretty tree lined town with a large population of ethnic Khmer, have lunch at a local restaurant then take a short break. In the afternoon, pass Khmer villages & short pause at Khmer temples before riding to Cau Quan and take ferry to the small beautiful Island named “Cu Lao Dung”. On unpaved roads with tiny orchards along riverside, we can stop a while for break & taking photo then do riding further 3 km to another ferry to Dai Ngai, Soc Trang province.
Overnight at local hotel in Soc Trang.
Activity: 80km biking
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Soc Trang - Can Tho
In the morning, take a short city tour of Soc Trang to visit Khmer Museum, Clay Pagoda, and Bat pagoda where hundreds of bat hanging on the top of the trees before taking rural roads to Can Tho. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
Arrival Can Tho city, we continue riding 10kms to Cai Son canal for home stay. Check in then take a slow ride along the path of fruit orchards and sometimes you may also hear the birds singing, cocks warbling at sunset. Pay visits at one orchard, small woodwork shop, tree garden laden with fruits, rice fields.
On the village roads, we may catch many interesting scene of children bathing in the river, ladies rowing boat to bring fruits home after harvest. This is a great time to enjoy the full of plainness, quietness of the southern countryside and hospitality of the Mekong delta locals. When night gradually falls, ride back to the local house for home stay.
Dinner at the local host. Overnight at local house in Ben Tre.
Activity: 60km biking
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Can Tho - Long Xuyen
6.30 AM, wake up early for simple breakfast with Vietnamese coffee (with or without condense milk). Take a boat trip to Cai Rang floating market, one of the busiest fruit market in Southeast Asia. We have a long distance cruise & walk on a quiet country road to take in the magnificent scenery and get close to the locals as they go about their daily routine.
Back to homestay for check out. Then we will ride back to Can Tho city for a short visit at Can Tho central market and Binh Thuy ancient house whose design is a combination of Vietnam and France with interesting involved stories but also a garden with various flowers and fruits, including a wide range of orchids and a record cactus.
Late morning, we depart Can Tho and head to Long Xuyen City with stops at Thot Not’s crafts village & famous Bang Lang Stork Garden. First stop en route is the crafts villages of Thot Not District such as Di Tho lop village (Lop is a tool made of bamboo to catch fishes), Ba Rui cookstove (made of clay) village, and Thom Rom net village. Then next stop is at Bang Lang Sanctuary of Thousands of Storks.
Dinner by your own. Overnight at local hotel in Long Xuyen.
Activities: 2 hours cruising, 60km biking, 1 hour bird-watching
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5: Long Xuyen – Cao Lanh - Cai Be - Saigon
Early morning, we will leave our bikes at hotel and try a “xe loi”, the local colonial-era cab pulled by motorbike, to see the town before back to hotel and continue on our bikes to pedal on back roads and little track by waterway to Ho Chi Minh City via Cao Lanh town.
On the way, we will do a pause at Xeo Quyt Revolutionary Base, an old former soldier will be your local guide and take you into the boundless watery cajeput by rowing a boat. Lunch in Xeo Quyt restaurant, After lunch, continue heading to Saigon via Cai Be Dist by support vehicle. The trip concludes at your own hotel in Saigon.
Activities: 45 minutes boat-rowing, 65km biking.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Route
| Depart from Saigon | |
| My Tho - Ben Tre | |
| Tra Vinh | |
| Soc Trang | |
| Can Tho | |
| Cai Be | |
| Saigon |
Besondere Hinweise
Option "Single-use room": USD 124Tour price per guest:
- Group of 02 persons: USD 930 per person
- Group of 03 persons: USD 744 per person
- Group of 04 persons: USD 745 per person
- Group of 05 persons: USD 673 per person
- Group of 04 persons: USD 623 per person
*Includes:
- Vietnam Travel insurance
- Private Support Vehicle as program
- English/French speaking guide
- Meals as mentioned
- Accommodation based on twin share
- Good Mountain Bikes (GIANT, TREK…) with helmets
- First aid kit
- Boat trips
- Water on touring
- Entrance fees & all permits
*Excludes:
- Surcharges for other languages speaking guides, during festive seasons and peak season surcharges, which will be advised at time of booking
- Personal expenses
- Visa
- Tips
Unterkunft
Accommodation based on twin share
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