Mekong Delta Cycle Tour
This typical trip is for those who
love spending time cycling
amongst the lush vegetation of
Mekong Delta with opportunity to
explore
and meet local people. This
trip offer an insight into
Delta life. It is a balanced
combination
of cycling, boating, visits to cottage industries, fruit gardens, floating
markets, locals people
and meeting a host of smiling
children en route..
Tour Itinerary:
DAY 1: ARRIVAL HCM CITY (D)
Meet and greet upon arrival to
HCM city airport. Transfer to the
hotel for check in. At leisure.
Overnight in HCM city
DAY 2: SAIGON - MYTHO -BENTRE (B,L,D
90km,cycling~60km)
After breakfast, we leave Ho Chi
Minh City for Mekong delta toward
Tan An – the gateway to the Mekong
Delta, where we start our riding
through rice fields to My Tho city.
Lunch break in MyTho. After lunch we
embark our boat to local orchards,
visiting bee farm, coco candy work
shop, then cycling to Phu Tuc where
we stay over night. Dinner while we
enjoy traditional music performed by
local people.
DAY 3: BENTRE - TRAVINH (B,L,D
70km,cycling~50km)
Morning embark on our ride in the
country side passing rice fields,
rivers we then arrive Tra Vinh town,
Late afternoon we have city tour to
Kh'mer pagoda and Oc Om Bok Pond.
Over night in hotel in Travinh.
DAY 4: TRAVINH - CANTHO (B,L,D
60km,cycling~50km)
Today we cycle to discover some
of the most beautiful Theravada
pagodas of TraVinh.
Ferry crossing, continue along the
small inter-provincial road to Can
tho with opportunity to get
exposure with local people and
sample their life style and
culture.. Over night in CanTho. (B,L)
DAY 5: CANTHO - RACHGIA (B,L,D
116km,cycling~80km)
Early morning boat trip to visit the
biggest floating market in Mekong
delta, Cairang floating market.
We then drive to Vi Thanh and start
cycling onto Rach Gia. Picnic lunch
en route. Overnight in RachGia.
DAY 6: RACHGIA - HONTREM (B,L,D
90km,cycling~90km)
Ride along the coastline heading
west to the vibrant border town of
Ha Tien.
assing a few mangrove swamps,
beaches and rice fields. Overnight
in Hon Trem - Ha Tien.
DAY 7: HONTREM -HATIEN (B,L,D
40km,cycling~40km)
This morning we have a short tour to
Hang Pagoda, (Option for boat trip
to island off shore) the free time
on the beach. In the afternoon we
cycling to Ha Tien town where we
visit Ha Tien Cape and Temple of the
founder of Ha Tien Over night in Ha
tien town.
DAY 8: HATIEN -CHAUDOC (B,L,D
95km,cycling~70km)
Ride along VinhTe border canal to
TinhBien, we stop over for short
visit to Ba Chuc Cave - well known
as “killing field”, when the Khmer
Rouge massacred thousands of
Vietnamese in 1979. Continue riding
to the foot of the sacred Sam
Mountain with its panoramic view
over the vast plains of the Mekong
Delta and far into Cambodia.
Overnight in ChauDoc.
DAY 9: CHAUDOC -LONGXUYEN (B,L,D)
Rising early for a boat ride through
floating fish farms to a small Khmer
village.
Lunch, then continue ourway to
Long Xuyen. Over night in Long Xuyen
town
DAY 10: CAOLANH -HCM CITY (B,L,D
220km,cycling~50km)
Morning cycle along Mekong river to
Cao Lanh, Lunch
Retun to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight
at the hotel.
DAY 11: DEPARTURE (B)
At leisure.
Transfer to airport for the
departure flight
Trip includes
ü
Specialist
English speaking guide
ü
Professional bikes, and biking gears
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Accommodation 3star on twin share basis with daily breakfast
ü Transfers, transportation
ü Meals as indicated within the itinerary
ü Entrance fees
ü
Reasonable supply of drinking water during the trip
ü
Support Vehicle
Trip excludes
ü
International airfares
ü International airport taxes
ü Visa and visa arrangement
ü Travel insurance ( compulsory)
ü
Meals
not indicated
ü
Other personal expenses
ü
Tips & gratuities
Trip cost: En USD and per person
