4-Day Mekong Delta Adventure: Bike, Boat & Kayak

Day 2: Sunrise Kayaking, Floating Market & Island Cycling 

Early Morning:
Sunrise Kayaking – A Magical Start to the Day

• Wake up early for a breathtaking sunrise kayaking experience, paddling through the peaceful canals as the Mekong awakens.

• Witness local fishermen casting their nets and villagers beginning their daily routines along the riverbanks.

After soaking in the morning tranquility, we board a boat to cross the Mekong River and continue our adventure.

Morning:
Floating Market Exploration by Kayak & Boat

• Kayak your way to a bustling floating market, where vendors sell fresh produce, steaming hot coffee, and local delicacies straight from their boats.

• Experience the vibrant energy of Mekong river life and enjoy a truly unique cultural encounter.

• After exploring, we embark on our boat and head to a local restaurant for a delicious Mekong-style lunch.

Afternoon:
Island Cycling Adventure

• Hop on a bike and explore a picturesque island, pedaling through lush tropical landscapes, fruit orchards, and small villages.

• Meet friendly locals, visit traditional workshops, and experience the slow, peaceful pace of island life.

Late Afternoon:
Transfer to Can Tho City

• As the day winds down, we make our way to Can Tho, the largest city in the Mekong Delta, where you’ll settle in for the night.

• Enjoy the evening at your leisure—stroll along the lively riverside, explore the local night market, or simply relax at your hotel.

Overnight stay in Can Tho.

🚴 Cycling Distance: ~30KM | Flat countryside roads
🛶 Kayaking: ~1 hour | Calm & quiet waters

Another incredible day of discovery awaits—get ready for more unforgettable moments in the Mekong Delta!

Day 3: Cai Rang Floating Market, Riverbank Cycling & Bird Sanctuary Adventure

Early Morning:
Explore Cai Rang – The Largest Floating Market in the Mekong Delta

• Wake up early and take a short transfer to Cai Rang, the most famous and bustling floating market in the region.

• Board a traditional longtail boat and immerse yourself in the vibrant river life, where locals have traded goods from their boats for centuries.

• Enjoy a delicious breakfast or a freshly brewed Vietnamese coffee right in the middle of the floating market—an experience like no other!

Morning:
Cycling Along the Mekong Riverbanks

• After the boat tour, hop on your bike and ride along the scenic riverbanks, passing small villages, stilt houses, and lively markets.

• Witness the everyday life of fishermen, farmers, and families who rely on the river for their livelihood.

• By noon, we stop at a local residence for a home-cooked lunch, where you'll taste authentic Mekong flavors.

Afternoon:
Visit the Bird Sanctuary

• Continue cycling towards a hidden gem of the Mekong Delta—a stunning bird sanctuary, home to thousands of native and migratory birds.

• Walk through the lush wetlands and watch flocks of birds in their natural habitat, a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.

Evening:
Transfer to Long Xuyen

• After a day of exploration, we drive to Long Xuyen, a lesser-known yet fascinating Mekong city.

• Enjoy a relaxing evening and settle in for the night at a local guesthouse or hotel.

Overnight stay in Long Xuyen.

🚴 Cycling Distance: ~50KM | Flat countryside roads
🚤 Boating: Cai Rang Floating Market exploration

Get ready for the final day of this incredible journey—more adventures await!

Day 4: Mekong Morning Market, Floating Village & Historic Xeo Quyt

Early Morning:
Experience the True Mekong Countryside at Sunrise

• Wake up early and take a leisurely stroll through a bustling local morning market, where vendors sell fresh produce, seafood, and traditional snacks.

• Observe the vibrant energy of daily life as locals trade, chat, and prepare for the day ahead.

Boat Trip Through the Floating Fishing Village

• Cruise along the river to see floating homes and fish farms, where locals have lived and worked on the water for generations.

• Witness the unique way of life in the floating villages, with boats serving as homes, markets, and workplaces.

Morning:
Cycling to Sa Dec & the Famous Flower Nurseries

• Ride through scenic countryside paths to Sa Dec, a charming Mekong town known for its vibrant flower gardens and colonial architecture.

• Visit colorful flower nurseries, where thousands of exotic blooms and bonsai trees are cultivated.

• Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and capture stunning photos of the vast flower fields.

Afternoon:
Xeo Quyt Base – A Glimpse into Vietnam War History

• Take a sampan boat trip through the dense jungle to explore Xeo Quyt, a former wartime base hidden in the wetlands.

• Learn how local fighters used the maze-like canals and thick forests to survive during the Vietnam War.

• This historic site offers a mix of history, nature, and adventure.

Transfer Back to Ho Chi Minh City

• After a fulfilling final day, we head back to Ho Chi Minh City, with a lunch stop along the way.

• Drop-off at your hotel, marking the end of an incredible 4-day biking and kayaking adventure.

🚴 Cycling Distance: ~40KM | Flat countryside roads
🚤 Boating: Floating Village & Xeo Quyt sampan trip

Thank you for joining this unforgettable journey through the Mekong Delta!

Optional: If you’re continuing your journey to Cambodia, we can drop you off at the boat station for your onward boat trip.