Mekong Tours Visit My Khanh Tourist Garden: 2,3 Days

What Makes My Khanh Tourist Garden Special?

A Tropical Orchard Paradise

One of the big draws for visitors which is a part of the Mekong Tours visit My Khanh Tourist Garden travel itinerary, is its thick groves of fruit orchards, with more than 20 types of tropical fruits grown here. Visitors can walk among groves of mangoes, durians, rambutans, longans, and jackfruits (though the last two are in season only Months of Choice) and pick and taste them fresh from the trees. Nothing quite beats the fresh fruits, meticulously picked from the land, and no better way to appreciate the rich agriculture of the Mekong Delta.

Step Back in Time at the 100-Year-Old Ancient House

The past is like a unique experience in My Khanh Tourist Garden century-old Southern Vietnamese house, where the wealthy landlords were dreaming of a luxurious life. This well-preserved building demonstrates traditional wooden architecture, detailed carvings, antique furniture, and artifacts that represent Vietnam’s glorious heritage. Tours can be arranged to explore this house, which provides an opportunity for visitors to get an insight into traditional Mekong Delta culture.

Immerse Yourself in Don Ca Tai Tu – UNESCO-Recognized Folk Music

Can Huong lasted for 18 days and was well-known for its distinct Don Ca Tai Tu melodies. The Southern Vietnamese folk music in this creative arts series features a mixture of melancholic lyrics sung with a soulful voice with instrumental accompaniment, capturing the spirit and sensations of the Mekong people. Located at My Khanh Tourist Garden, guests can relax and watch the talented artists perform live in a hoves and go straight to the heart of the culture of the region.

Exciting Traditional Activities & Unique Rural Games

Mekong Tours visit My Khanh Tourist Garden, for the more adventurous several rural activities will keep you occupied and are sure to entertain visitors of all ages. Guests can get up close and personal with Mekong Delta cultural traditions, from crocodile fishing, pig racing, and mud fishing, to Vietnamese folk games all in one garden! If you’ve never gone out and tried to catch fish with your bare hands in a muddy pond, here is your chance to be an authentic local,  and experience the jittery fun of countryside life.

Savor the Culinary Delights of the Mekong Delta

One of the must-do things when visiting My Khanh Tourist Garden is that you can enjoy the typical dishes of the Mekong Delta. The on-site restaurants serve a range of regional specialties made with fresh local produce, including:

• Grilled Snakehead Fish – A classic dish of the Mekong Delta, grilled over an open flame and eaten wrapped with fresh herbs.
• Lau Mam (Fermented Fish Hotpot): a peixe that defines a compostar.
• Steamed River Prawns – Just cooked, dipped in lime salt!!!
• Sweet Rice Cakes Cocadas and Tropical Sweets – End a great meal with a sweet treat.

In Mekong Tours visit My Khanh Tourist Garden, visitors can not only enjoy terraced gardens, and fruit orchards together with cool rivers but also experience the delicacies of Mekong Delta cuisine.

An Unforgettable Journey with Mekong Tours Visit My Khanh Tourist Garden

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Can Tho – My Khanh Tourist Garden

6:30 AM – Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

We embark from Ho Chi Minh City, the cradle of concrete, & head down to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta. Our private car is cushy, and we glide through the countryside—rice paddies, languid rivers, farmers working their land

10:00 AM – Arrive at Cai Rang Floating Market

When we step onto our boat, the scent of fresh produce hangs in the air. The most substantial floating market is the Cai Rang, where a crowded display of boats is piled high with pineapples, coconuts, and vegetables. Sellers call out their products and locals drink Vietnamese ca phe sua da (iced milk coffee), their boats gently rocking with the current. We’ll sip a cup of this iconic brew on a boat like the locals do.

11:30 AM – Traditional Mekong Lunch by the River

And by now, you’ll have built up an appetite for exploring, which can be best quenched with a Mekong authentic-style lunch. Imagine: Grilled snakehead fish wrapped in lotus leaves; crispy elephant earfish; fresh spring rolls; and a bubbling pot of coconut rice. The tastes of the Mekong Delta are basic yet unforgettable!

1:00 PM – Arrive at My Khanh Tourist Garden

Welcome to My Khanh Tourist Garden, a 50,000-square-meter paradise of culture and nature. As we stroll through the garden, the scent of mangoes, durians, and rambutans hangs ripe in the air, coconut trees catching the light overhead. Go ahead, pluck a fruit right from the branch, you can’t get any fresher than this!

Then we visit a 100-year-old Southern Vietnamese house that is a time capsule of a bygone era. Let me walk you through each room, where antique wooden furniture, ornate carvings, and relics of wealthy landlords describe a bygone era. You’ll even get to put on traditional Southern Vietnamese dress — which will make for a great photo!

2:30 PM – Engage in Rural Fun & Local Traditions

Ever wanted to go crocodile fishing, pig racing, or mud fishing? Now’s your chance! I’ll take you through these distinctly Mekong activities, where laughter and friendly rivalry abound. If you’re up to it, get into a traditional folk game and feel like a real local.

4:00 PM – Visit Binh Thuy Ancient House

A short drive takes us to Binh Thuy Ancient House, a stunning example of French-Vietnamese architecture. As we make our way through its hallways, I will share stories of the aristocratic families that once lived here, with their legacies still visible in the grand wooden beams and delicate floral tiles.

5:30 PM – Sunset Stroll at Ninh Kieu Wharf

Ninh Kieu Wharf in the dusk is magical, with a golden sky shining down on the boats passing in the water. We’ll stroll, absorbing the scene before dinner.

6:30 PM – Dinner by the Mekong

We dine on grilled fish, hot pot, and tropical fruit by the river tonight. It’s the perfect way to call it a day, with the soothing breeze from the Mekong and the sound of brushing waves.

Day 2: Can Tho – My Khanh Tourist Garden – Tra Su Cajuput Forest

6:30 AM – Visit Phong Dien Floating Market

The crowded experience of Cai Rang allows a more leisurely experience at Phong Dien Floating Market, comfortable to sit more with local vendors. On the menu are homemade noodle soups, fresh sugarcane juice, and exotic fruits,  all great for a light breakfast.

8:00 AM – Transfer to Tra Su Cajuput Forest

Now it’s time to move to new terrain, making our rounds around the beautiful wetlands of Tra Su Cajuput Forest. When we climb aboard our boat, the water is emerald green and cloaked in a carpet of water ferns. Look around — there are rare birds perched among the trees, colorful dragonflies flitting across the water, and the towering cajuput trees serving as sentinels of the swamp.

10:30 AM – Birdwatching & Tower Climb

We’ll ascend to the top of the birdwatching tower where we can take in the stunning view of the flooded forest from above. If you are a photography lover, now is your time!

12:00 PM – Lunch in An Giang

For our midday meal, we find a countryside restaurant where using fresh local ingredients, we’ll tuck into grilled snakehead fish, bamboo shoot salad, and Mekong-style hotpot.

1:30 PM – Explore Sam Mountain & Ba Chua Xu Temple

We then head to Sam Mountain, where the Ba Chua Xu Temple, one of the most sacred spiritual sites in the Mekong Delta. As I lead you through, I’ll tell you about the age-old traditions and legends surrounding this holy site.

3:00 PM – Return to Ho Chi Minh City (For 2-Day Tour)

For those continuing with the 2-Day tour — we’ll start heading back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving around 7:30 PM.

Day 3 (Optional for 3-Day Tour): Soc Trang Cultural Exploration

7:00 AM – Depart for Soc Trang

We departed in the early morning for Soc Trang, the site of one of the most colorful of Vietnam’s Khmer communities.

9:00 AM – Visit Chua Doi (Bat Pagoda)

At Chua Doi (Bat Pagoda) we will learn about the surreal sight of thousands of bats hanging in the trees, nature and spirituality mix.

10:30 AM – Explore Chua Chen Kieu (Chen Kieu Pagoda)

Next up, we go to Chua Chen Kieu where fabulous ceramic mosaics and hand-sculpted clay statues tell the story of Khmer artistic mastery.

12:00 PM – Lunch: Khmer Culinary Delights

You can’t go to Soc Trang without trying its Bun Nuoc Leo, a hearty noodle dish featuring fermented fish broth and fresh herbs.

1:30 PM – Discover Khmer Handicrafts

We journey to a traditional Khmer craft village, where we’ll watch artisans produce handwoven silk fabrics, wooden carvings, and detailed lacquerware.

3:00 PM – Return to Ho Chi Minh City

With a new perspective and lasting memories of life on the Mekong Delta, we return to Ho Chi Minh City where we arrive at 7:30 PM.

What’s Included & Not Included in the Tour?

 Included:

• Transportation (air-conditioned car/van).
• Hotels (3-star/4-star)
• Entrance tickets for My Khanh Tourist Garden & other places.
• The Cai Rang Floating Market & Tra Su Cajuput Forest.

• English-speaking local guide.
• Food (as in Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• We can enjoy fruits and traditional activities in My Khanh Garden.

 Not Included:

• Personal expenses, tips for guides/drivers.
• Drinks & alcoholic beverages.
• Exclusions: Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Useful Tips & Essential Information for Mekong Tours Visit My Khanh Tourist Garden

Best Time to Visit Mekong Tours Visit My Khanh Tourist Garden

Although the Mekong Delta is always beautiful, visiting “Mekong Tours Visit My Khanh tourist garden” is best from November to April (dry season). This time of year has nice weather, clear blue skies, and cooler temperatures, especially perfect for:

• Sightseeing along the rivers and floating markets without rainfall catches you off guard.
• The season for many tropical fruits, such as mangoes, durians, and longans, is at its peak – perfect for fruit picking in the orchards.
• Rice paddies that give a glimpse into the bustling life of the Mekong such as in Vietnam; Nature reserves like Tra Su Cajuput Forest and enjoy boat rides perusing the water-logged forest.

The wet season (May to October) also has its merits, such as verdant surroundings and fewer tourists, but be sure to check the forecast before entering.

What to Bring for a Comfortable Mekong Tour Visit My Khanh Tourist Garden Experience

Pack what you need to enjoy your Mekong Tours! This is why, whenever I recommend a Mekong Tours stop to visitors, This is why, whenever I recommend to travelers Mekong Tours visit My Khanh Tourist Garden.

• Clothing: The Mekong Delta is hot and humid, so you should wear light, breathable fabrics.
• Sunblock & Hat: Shield yourself from the tropical sun during outdoor activities.
• Insect repellent: This is a must for any boat ride or trip to an orchard, particularly in the morning and at night
• Waterproof Sandals or Shoes: You’ll be traversing gardens, temples and at times hopping on boats, so wear something that you can walk in and can quickly dry.
• Camera & Extra Battery: You’ll want to take photos and a lot of them of the Mekong Delta; from the Cai Rang Floating Market to the peaceful orchards of My Khanh Tourist Garden.
• A Tiny Bag: Convenient for carrying snacks, water, and personal possessions for your adventures.

Cultural Etiquette – Travel Like a Local!

Although the Mekong Delta is famous for its friendly and laid-back vibe, do remember to respect local customs, particularly if you’re visiting temples and traditional sites. Here are a few key points:

• Dress Modestly at Temples: If visiting Ba Chua Xu Temple or Khmer Pagodas in Soc Trang, wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees out of respect.
• Be Courteous at Floating Markets: When you shop at Cai Rang Floating Market, you should smile and say “Chao” as a greeting to the vendors. Bargaining is appreciated but do so with a smile on your face.
• Use Two Hands to Give and Receive: When handing over money or receiving food or business cards, it is a sign of politeness to use two hands.
• Try Local Customs: Don’t be shy — take part in traditional activities like fruit tasting, mud fishing , and folk games. The locals love to share their heritage and stories with travelers.

Local Currency & Payment Tips for Mekong Tours Visit My Khanh Tourist Garden

Vietnamese Dong (VND) is the official currency in Vietnam, although credit cards are accepted in some major hotels and restaurants, cash is still king in Mekong Tours.

• ATMs & Money Exchange: Ho Chi Minh City or Can Tho are the best places to withdraw cash from ATMs, though you will also find them in smaller cities after that as well; as you head into the countryside, you won’t find as many ATMs.
• Small Bills for Markets: You’d need small denominations (10,000 VND – 100,000 VND) to buy fruits, street food, and small souvenirs at the local floating markets and village shops.
• Tipping Culture: Although maintaining a standard in tipping is not necessary, tipping guides, boat drivers, and restaurant staff ( 10–15% of the bill) is an excellent way to show appreciation for their good service.

Conclusion

If you’re looking for a fake tour in Mekong Delta, Mekong Tours visit My Khanh Tourist Garden is the ideal option. Sip coconut water among floating farms and pineapples, before streaming past oyster beds on the biggest river in Southeast Asia in this hybrid culture, nature, and adventure tour that hops between folk games, crocodile fishing, and Khmer heritage sites. Whether you choose a 2-day or 3-day journey, any aspect is catered for you to soak up in the true Southern Vietnam.

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