Day
1 Hochiminh city - Mytho - Cao Lanh 60 km [L,D]
Am
: Pick up at hotel and transfer to bus by Mytho, boat
trip in Mytho to Thoi Son island and fuits
garden, tasting the fruit and enjoy traditional music.
Rowingboat on the small canals admiring the coconut
trees along the banks. Start to cycle from the habour
to VinhTrang Pagoda and lunch at Trung Luong restaurant.
Cycle from AnHuu to CaoLanh. Cao Lanh is a new town
carved from the jungles and swamps of the Mekong Delta
region. Overnight at hotel in CaoLanh.
Day
2 CaoLanh - ChauDoc 70 km [B,L,D]
Am : After the breakfast. Ride to
Chaudoc via LapVo, passing
the ferry Vam Cong. You will see traditional houses
of Vietnameses on the mekong river and biking along
the river, meeting children whre the tourist is still
a tranger and a curiosity. After the ferry, taking
bus to ChauDoc. Chau Doc is a riverine commercial
center not far from the Cambodian border in An Giang
Province. The city was once known for its dugout canoe
races. Chau Doc has quite sizeable Chinese, Cham and
Khmer communities. Overnight at hotel in ChauDoc.
Day
4 ChauDoc HaTien 70 km [ B, L, D]
Afterbreakfast. Cycle to Sam Mountain.There are
dozens of pagodas and temples, many of them set in
caves, around Sam Mountain such as TayAn Papoda, ThoaiNgoc
Hau temple. Visit
LADY CHUA XU: founded in the 1820s, this pagoda stands
facing Sam Mountain. Then continue cycling to TriTon
via NhaBang. Have picknique luch. Transfer by minibus
to Hatien. Overnight at hotel.
Day
4 HaTien RachGia - Cantho 30 km [B,L,D]
Am : Cycle to the ThachDong and the beach Muinai,
closed to the border with Cambodia. Then cycle to
KienLuong , stop at fishing village . Pick up by minibus
and transfer to RachGia to have luch. Rach Gia is
the capital of Kien Giang Province, with a population
of 150,000, including significant numbers of ethnic
Chinese and Khmer. Fishing and agriculture have made
the town reasonably prosperous.Arrive Cantho in the
afternoon. Check in hotel and free time. Overnight
at hotel.
Day
5 Cantho Hochiminh city [B,L]
Am : visit PHONG DIEN floating market : the best
floating market in the Mekong Delta with many stand-up
rowing boats around. The market is reached by boat,
with return to Can Tho by car then return to Saigon.
Luch at TrungLuong restaurant in Mytho. Arrive Hochiminh
city. End tour. |