Join Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City today and enjoy the compactness of the Mekong Delta! Can Tho City, the region’s cultural and economic hub, is a bustling whirl of floating markets, ancient pagodas, fruit gardens, and delicious dishes. From visiting the iconic Cai Rang Floating Market, sampling traditional Mekong far,e and experiencing Khmer heritage in Soc Trang to engaging with the ancient traditions of the river, you’ll glide through it all with Mekong Tours. From history buffs and foodies to cultural explorers, it’s a journey filled with stunning landscapes and enriched experiences that guarantee lasting memories. Come with us and discover the soul of the Mekong!
08:00 – Pick-up & Welcome
Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City, you will be warmly greeted at Can Tho International Airport or your hotel by your professional guide who will give you some insight into the important history, outstanding culture, and regional significance of the Mekong Delta. Can Tho City, the biggest city in the region, is a vibrant and charming destination with ancient traditions and modern vibrancy.
09:00 – Visit Binh Thuy Ancient House
Our first stop is Binh Thuy Ancient House, a 150-year-old architectural gem, one of the finest examples of Vietnamese-European architectural fusion. The mansion is a blend of French colonial architecture with traditional Vietnamese furnishings, a real nod to the community culture of the Mekong Delta. This house is a national heritage site and also a popular shooting place for the famous movie The Lover.
11:00 – Explore Munir Ansay Khmer Pagoda
Experience the spirituality of the Khmer Buddhist community at Munir Ansay Pagoda. This holy temple is one of the most significant Khmer sights in Can Tho City, featuring gilded spires, elaborate murals, and a massive Buddha statue. Discover Theravāda Buddhism, the ceremony of the Khmer people, and how the temple helps to maintain their centuries-old traditions.
12:30 – Lunch at Hoa Su Restaurant (Riverside Dining)
After a morning of exploration, treat yourself to a Mekong Delta feast at Hoa Su Restaurant, where a pretty riverside setting awaits you in Can Tho City. Get to know the genuine taste of Mekong food here with:
Location: 47 Hai Ba Trung, Ninh Kieu, Can Tho
14:00 – Check-in at a 4-star Hotel in Can Tho
Spend your time resting in your decent 4-star hotel located with good comfort and a viewpoint of Can Tho City.
16:00 – Sunset at Ninh Kieu Wharf & Pedestrian Bridge
A walk along the beautiful Ninh Kieu Wharf except sunset must be completed in a trip to Can Tho City. Against the backdrop of boat sails gliding across the Hau River, gaze at stunning reflections of the city’s lights dancing on water. Take postcard-perfect pictures on the Pedestrian Bridge, a favorite place for tourists as well as locals.
18:30 – Dinner Cruise on the Mekong River
Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City you will take a cruise on the Mekong River on a traditional wooden boat. Dine out under the stars on gourmet regional specialties while watching live performances of Don Ca Tai Tu, a folk music tradition honored by Unesco as an intangible heritage.
Signature dishes:
20:30 – Explore Can Tho Night Market
Take a casual walk around the bustling Can Tho Night Market, where the night market is surrounded by the smell of street food coaches and local merchants shouting in the street. Sample some of the region’s most famous street snacks:
22:00 – Return to Hotel for Rest
Rest at your hotel after an exciting first day and be ready for one more amazing meal with Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City.
Binh Thuy Ancient House (Sours: https://www.tripadvisor)
05:00 – Cai Rang Floating Market Tour
One of the most famous experiences in Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City. The Cai Rang Floating Market is most active around 5:30 AM to 7:00 AM, with boats full of fresh produce, steaming hot meals, and fragrant coffee. Visit the floating village market, where merchants promote their products by dangling samples from long poles.
07:30 – Visit Chin Hong Fruit Garden
Run away to Chin Hong Fruit Garden, where you can pick and taste tropical fruits in the lush green trees. Wander between rows of rambutan, mangosteen, and star apple, sipping fresh-cut coconuts while soaking up the peaceful countryside.
09:00 – Traditional Noodle-Making at Sau Hoai Workshop
There is one of the most unique hands-on activities in the Mekong Delta experience at Sau Hoai Workshop, a family-run business that has passed on its noodle-making techniques through multiple generations. See how fresh Hu Tieu noodles are made, and even try your hand at cutting the delicate strands, and eat a bowl of freshly cooked noodles on site.
11:00 – Lunch at Sao Hom Restaurant (Scenic Riverside Dining)
For dinner, enjoy Sao Hom Restaurant, a cozy riverbank restaurant with a nice mix of traditional and modern Mekong cuisine.
Signature dishes:
14:00 – Transfer to Soc Trang
Leave Can Tho City behind and drive two hours south to Soc Trang, a province known for its Khmer roots. On the way, those who have time can stop at Chua Doi (Bat Pagoda), a Khmer temple home to thousands of fruit bats. Before checking into your hotel, stop for a taste of Banh Pia, Soc Trang’s signature durian pastry.
16:30 – Check-in at a Hotel in Soc Trang
Return to a comfortable hotel room and prepare for an evening of exploration.
18:30 – Dinner & Evening Exploration in Soc Trang
Savor Khmer cuisine at a local restaurant, for example:
Cai Rang Floating Market (Sours: canva)
06:00 – Visit Nga Nam Floating Market
If you are a big fan of Mekong Tours, then Nga Nam Floating Market is a little-known treasure hidden deep in this wondrous land, with a special 5-way water intersection where boats from five major rivers converge and exchange goods. Watch the busy morning action, talk to local vendors, and enjoy the incredible views.
09:00 – Explore Chua Kh’leang
Explore Chua Kh’leang, one of the oldest Khmer pagodas in the Mekong Delta, decorated with detailed golden carvings and colorful Buddhist murals. Discover the temple’s historical and spiritual importance to the Khmer community.
11:30 – Farewell Lunch & Return to Can Tho/Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy a farewell meal with local specialties, marking the completion of an amazing trip with Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City.
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Chua Kh’leang (Sours: thamhiemmekong)
What to bring home from your journey to the lovely Can Tho city? Some famous and perfect souvenir specialties include:
1. Banh Tet La Cam (Purple Sticky Rice Cake)
A ritualistic treat, the cylindrical glutinous rice cake gains its natural purple hue from the leaves of the magenta plant, which fill the cake with savory ingredients like mung beans and pork belly.
2. Dried Fish & Mekong River Specialties
The Mekong Delta is known for its dried aquatic products, providing a taste of the river’s bounty.
3. Mekong Delta Cocoa & Chocolate
Cocoa is grown not just at farms but in the fertile lands of the Mekong Delta, cultivating the rich and aromatic chocolate products.
4. Nem Cai Rang (Fermented Pork Rolls)
A specialty of Cai Rang is seasoned with garlic and chili and sour and spicy in flavor.
5. Mam Ca Loc (Fermented Fish Sauce)
Used in all manner of dishes, this fermented fish sauce is a staple of Mekong Delta cuisine, and it adds depth and umami.
Banh Tet La Cam (Sours: tourcantho)
With Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City, you don’t simply sightsee, you engage with the culture, history, and daily life of the Mekong Delta. Led by our expert local guides, offering in-depth insights and compelling stories, we take you off the beaten path to show you the genuine charm of the region. From the iconic Cai Rang Floating Market to the peaceful Ninh Kieu Wharf, every experience in Can Tho is arranged to immerse you in your destination.
Providing bespoke experiences and personalized itineraries that cater to your desires. Breakfast is served by boat at sunrise, while the morning is spent visiting Kingsweller fruit gardens, learning to prepare Hu Tieu noodles, and enjoying a sunset dinner cruise accompanied by live Don Ca Tai Tu music. With Mekong Tours, each journey promises to be seamless and unforgettable, no matter if you’re out for culinary exploration, cultural adventure, or simply some scenic relaxation.
Get ready to experience the inner wonder of the Mekong Delta like never before, as every detail of your adventure from transportation and accommodation is taken care of when you book your very own Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City today! We are waiting for you!
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Mekong Tours Explore Can Tho City, whether you want to visit or experience the soul of the Mekong Delta. From floating through vibrant markets, sampling local delicacies, and immersing in the rich Khmer heritage every moment is poised for discovery. With Impress Travel, ensure that your trip becomes a hassle-free, breathtaking adventure you’ve always dreamed of, filled with culture, history, and stunning views.
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We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
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I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
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Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
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