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Mekong
Delta
Biking |
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3Days/2Night |
Trip
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VN-BDMK3 |
DAY
1: HO CHI MINH CITY - MYTHO (L,D, 65km)
We leave Chi Minh City for the Mekong Delta.
Continuing onto Tan An we commence our cycling
through the lush Mekong Delta. We visit the
colorful Cao Dai temple
on the way. At My Loi we transfer by ferry to
cross one of the many tributaries of the Mekong
River. We continue cycling through a particularly
picturesque part of the delta known as Go Cong. From
here it is a further 25km to the town of My Tho
where we will stay for the night.
DAY 2: MYTHO - BENTRE - TRAVINH (L,D, 45km)
Today we combine cycling with ferry rides to get our
isolated and fascinating destination of Tra Vinh.
From My Tho after we cycle the short distance to a
ferry crossing, which will take us to Ben Tre
Province. On the other side we cycle for
approximately 12km along typical country roads to
another ferry and then a further 25km. After a final
ferry journey we arrive in Tra Vinh. From here we
have time to explore this most remarkable of areas.
Tra Vinh is home to over 300,000 ethnic Khmer who
keep their culture alive including their practice of
Theravada Buddhism. Her we can see authentic Khmer
pagodas including the Ong Met Pagoda as well as the
colorful and ornate Chinese Ong Pagoda.
DAY 3: TRAVINH - HCM CITY (B,L, 30km)
We continue on from Tra Vinh after breakfast and
cycle through a beautiful landscape of rice paddies
and lush green fields, waterways and fruit orchards.
En route we pass through several delta towns before
arriving at Vinh Long. From here we load our bikes
back on to the support vehicle for the return
journey to Ho Chi Minh City.
Trip includes
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Specialist
English speaking guide
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Professional bikes, and biking gears
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Accommodation on twin share basis with daily breakfast
ü Transfers, transportation
ü Meals as indicated within the itinerary
ü Entrance fees
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Reasonable supply of drinking water during the trip
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Support Vehicle
Trip excludes
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International airfares
ü International airport taxes
ü Visa and visa arrangement
ü Travel insurance ( compulsory)
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Meals
not indicated
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Other personal expenses
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Tips & gratuities
Trip cost: En USD and per person
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