HIGHLIGHTS OF MEKONG DELTA MOTORBIKE TOUR
Ride deep into Mekong Delta of Vietnam, discover the lives on water of local residents, walk through fruitful orchards, boat trips on branches of Mekong river, dine and stay at local hosts. This motorbike tour is an easy adventure for those who wish to discover the beautiful Southern part of Vietnam on motorbike with a moderate level of physical efforts. A trip of the lifetime awaits, so pack your luggage and let’s hit the roads. ..
Destination: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) Long An My Tho Ben Tre Tra Vinh Soc Trang Can Tho Long Xuyen Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) | |
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights | Total approx: km. |
Transport: | Price: Contact Us |
Departure: Weekly |
Day 1: Saigon Motorcycle Tours passing Long An – My Tho to Ben Tre
Day 2: Ben Tre Motorcycle Tours passing Tra Vinh to Soc Trang
Day 3: Soc Trang Motorcycle Tours to Can Tho
Day 4: Boat Trip to Cai Rang Floating Market – Can Tho Motorcycle Tours to Long Xuyen
Day 5: Long Xuyen Motorcycle Tours to Saigon
Day 1 : Highlights of Mekong Delta Motorbike Tours : Saigon Motorcycle Tours passing Long An – My Tho to Ben Tre
Then ride eastward to visit an ancient house with 100 columns. Here we will enjoy tea and fruits offered by the owner of the ancient house. Continue riding to Cho Gao (or Rice Market), passing through quaint villages and dragon fruit farms.
Arrive in My Tho – the heart of the Mekong Delta, stop by the bank of Tien Giang River. Have lunch then take a boat trip on Mekong River to Ben Tre. En-route visit some local families, taste honey-bee and enjoy fruits then visit some workshops producing coconut candy.
Overnight at local house in Ben Tre.
Activities: 4.5 hours riding, homestay
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 : Highlights of Mekong Delta Motorbike Tours: Ben Tre Motorcycle Tours passing Tra Vinh to Soc Trang
Arrive at Tra Vinh City – a pretty tree lined town with a large population of ethnic Khmer, have lunch at a local restaurant then take a short break. In the afternoon, pass Khmer villages & short pause at Khmer temples before riding to Cau Quan and take ferry to the small beautiful Island named “Cu Lao Dung”. On unpaved roads with tiny orchards along riverside, we can stop a while for break & taking photo then do riding further 3 km to another ferry to Dai Ngai, Soc Trang province.
Overnight in Soc Trang.
Activity: 5 hours riding
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 : Highlights of Mekong Delta Motorbike Tours: Soc Trang Motorcycle Tours to Can Tho
Arrival Can Tho city, we continue riding 10kms to Cai Son canal for home stay. Check in then take a slow ride along the path of fruit orchards and sometimes you may also hear the birds singing, cocks warbling at sunset. Pay visits at one orchard, small woodwork shop, tree garden laden with fruits, rice fields. On the village roads, we may catch many interesting scene of children bathing in the river, ladies rowing boat to bring fruits home after harvest. This is a great time to enjoy the full of plainness, quietness of the southern countryside and hospitality of the Mekong delta locals. When night gradually falls, ride back to the local house for home stay.
Dinner at the local host.
Activities: 4 hours riding, homestay
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4 : Highlights of Mekong Delta Motorbike Tours: Boat Trip to Cai Rang Floating Market – Can Tho Motorcycle Tours to Long Xuyen
Back to homestay for check out. Then we will ride back to Can Tho city for a short visit at Can Tho central market and Binh Thuy ancient house whose design is a combination of Vietnam and France with interesting involved stories but also a garden with various flowers and fruits, including a wide range of orchids and a record cactus.
Late morning, we depart Can Tho and head to Long Xuyen City with stops at Thot Not’s crafts village & famous Bang Lang Stork Garden. First stop en route is the crafts villages of Thot Not District such as Di Tho lop village (Lop is a tool made of bamboo to catch fishes), Ba Rui cookstove (made of clay) village, and Thom Rom net village. Then next stop is at Bang Lang Sanctuary of Thousands of Storks.
Overnight in Long Xuyen.
Activities: 2 hours cruising, 3 hours riding, 1 hour bird-watching
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5 : Highlights of Mekong Delta Motorbike Tours: Long Xuyen Motorcycle Tours to Saigon
On the way, we will do a pause at Xeo Quyt Revolutionary Base, an old former soldier will be your local guide and take you into the boundless watery cajeput by rowing a boat. Lunch in Xeo Quyt restaurant, After lunch, continue heading to Saigon via Cai Be Dist. The trip concludes at your hotel.
Activities: 45 minutes boat-rowing, 5 hours riding.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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* Inclusions:
+ Motorbike(s) (Honda or Yamaha)
+ Helmet(s)
+ Gasoline on tour
+ English speaking guide
+ Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary with 1 night for homestay and 6 nights at standard hotel (based on twin or double shared)
+ Homestay permission
+ Meals as indicated in the itinerary
+ Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees
+ Coffee & fruits on roads
* Exclusion:
+ Travel insurance
+ Visa
+ Air-ticket
+ Tips
+ Personal expenses