Discover Tan Phong Island & Mekong Delta 2–Day Tour

Discover Tan Phong Island & Mekong Delta 2–Day Tour

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  • Entry ticket
  • Transfers
  • Accomodation
  • Accomodation
  • Meals
  • Airport Pickup-Drop
  • Private car
  • Tour guide
  • Visa

Included destination(s): Mekong Delta, Cai Be floating market, Tan Phong island


Start from:  US$95 /person
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About the Tour

Our Tan Phong Island & Village 2-day tour will be an ideal choice for those who want to have a real experience of the landscape, culture and local people of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. This Discover Tan Phong Island & Village 2-day Tour includes a visit to Cai Be Floating market, a bee farm, and a garden tourism experience. You also have the chance to enjoy a garden folk music exchange with local artists and explore the beautiful Mekong Ecolodge Campus. Additionally, you will pay a visit to traditional handicraft villages to  witness the typical process of making many local specialties and products. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you such lifelong memories!

Highlights

  • Take a boat ride along the river to see the surrounding sights
  • Visit Cai Be floating market to see how locals trade and live on water
  • Visit village of candy nugget production and bee farm
  • Experience Don Ca Tai Tu - the traditional music of Southern Vietnam
  • Ride a small boat through a canal
  • Take part in hands-on activities like making jackfruit leaf cake, making rice paper, knitting water hyacinth,...
  • Stay overnight at Mekong Ecolodge
  • Learn how to catch fishes in the ditches, pick veggies in the local garden, and take a cooking class
  • Have delicious meals there.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1
Pick up - Get on train tour - check in (-/L/D)
You will be picked up by Mekong Ecolodge boat at Cai Be pier
Then, stop at Cai Be Floating Market and Coom candy craft village where you can see how candy nuggets are made and try yourself freshly baked nuggets.
Stop at a bee farm to learn about honey production, then enjoy honey tea.
Visit Tan Phong island to experience garden tourism and witness local fruit gardens
Take part in a garden folk music exchange with local artists
After the music exchange, you will sail in a dinghy through a small canal to Mekong Ecolodge. Here you will check in, have lunch and take a rest.
Explore Mekong Ecolodge campus, there you will pick and eat fruits for free and enjoy beautiful flower gardens. 
In the afternoon, you will participate in slapping the ditch to catch fish and get veggies from the garden for dinner.
Along with the Chef of Mekong Ecolodge, you will prepare for the dinner using what you catch. 
Day 2
Communicate and exchange with locals on Tan Phong island
At 8 am, you will receive a bike to start your journey to discover and take part in activities with locals here.
Visit Sister 3’s house and see how to make paper rolls.
Go to Aunt 4’s house and see the process of knitting a hammock with banana rope. 
Visit Thao’s house and learn about the process of knitting water hyacinth and make beautiful gifts with the instructions of Ms. Thao.
Go to Ms. Hieu’s house and see how to make nail files with bamboo sticks. 
You cycle back to Ecolodge to take part in making jackfruit leaf cake with the instructions of Ms. Tam.
Make cakes and enjoy it as a specialty of Tan Phong island
At 12pm, you take the Tan Phong ferry with other guests to Hiep Duc ferry and are welcomed there. 

Inclusions

  • Private boat
  • 1 night room
  • 1 lunch + 1 dinner + 1 breakfast (set menu)
  • Fruit picking in Ecolodge garden
  • Honey tea, three-leaf rowing boat
  • Cooking class
  • Bicycles
  • Ingredients to make jackfruit leaf cakes, hammocks, rice cakes, water hyacinths, bamboo nail files.

Exclusions

  • Accommodations in Mekong during trip
  • Other meals not mentioned
  • Other services not mentioned
  • Drinks not mentioned in the meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Special Notes

  • This is a PRIVATE TOUR
  • Price is APPLIED for the group of 2-4 travelers. For other groups, please contact us via Hotline (+84) 989 383 767
  • Price applied till 31/12/2023.
  • Price does not include VAT and other costs not mentioned in the tour itinerary.
  • Guide speaking other languages is subject to availability.
  • Tour program is subject to change due to weather and operating conditions.
  • Entry ticket
  • Transfers
  • Accomodation
  • Accomodation
  • Meals
  • Airport Pickup-Drop
  • Private car
  • Tour guide
  • Visa

Included destination(s): Mekong Delta, Cai Be floating market, Tan Phong island


Start from:  US$95 /person
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