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Day
1 HO CHI MINH CITY - MY THO
Pick up at hotel IN Ho Chi Minh City. Drive to My Tho (2 hour drive
from Ho Chi Minh City) and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. Continue with
a visit to a snake farm. My Tho is a prosperous town of 170,000
inhabitants in the Mekong Delta. It is famous for its extensive
orchards and immense fruit gardens. Enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong
River to Thoi Son islet. Lunch with dried “elephant’s ear fish”.
Check-in the cottage on the island. Walking in the islet to visit
an orchard. Dinner in a typically local house. Enjoy amateur music.
Overnight : at homestay
Meals : Lunch/Dinner
Day
2 MY THO - VINH LONG
After breakfast, overland to Cai Be. A motor-sampan takes you along
the Mekong River following small canals flowing sluggishly between
the two banks of luxuriant vegetation. Visit a local house making
pop-corn rice and pop-corn maize, banana caramel and coconut caramel
and Cai Be floating market. Lunch at Mr. Sau Giao’s bonsai garden
on Binh Hoa Phuoc islet. Continue to visit some more fruit and bonsai
gardens. Dinner and overnight at Mr. Muoi Day’s house.
Overnight : at homestay
Meals : Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day
3 VINH LONG - CAN THO
After breakfast, continue the boat trip to Binh Minh, neighbour
of Can Tho (30 km). Visit a lot of artisanal workshops producing:
tofu, soya sauce, brick… Visit Phu Ly Kh’mer pagoda. Lunch in a
local house. Disembark at Binh Minh. Overland to Can Tho. Check-in
My Khanh garden. Wandering in the garden to visit a miniature zoo.
Dinner and accommodation in the garden.
Overnight : at homestay
Meals : Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day
4 CAN THO - CAI RANG - SADEC - HO CHI MINH CITY
After breakfast, boat trip on Mekong river to visit Phong
Dien and Cai Rang floating markets then drive back Ho Chi
Minh City via Sadec. Visit Rose Garden of Mr. Tu Ton. Lunch
at local restaurant. Drop off at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.
End of service.
Meals : Breakfast/Lunch
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