Go Cong - Mekong Local for 1 day tour from Ho Chi Minh City
1 day
Full Day
With local
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Go Cong, Go Cong, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
7:30am. Pick up from your hotel in Saigon, enjoy a pleasant drive on the secondary road 50 (not the Highway 1!!) will take us to Can Duoc market –a stunning rural market on its informal setting and friendly market goers
Have a short ride on newly built bridge to cross Vam Co river and then drive to Go Cong and pay a short visit Tan Trung village, a beautiful and colorful local Cao Dai Temple –a combination of most of major religions on earth. Upon arriving in Tan Hoa, you will enjoy to hop on the back of a scooter with your own driver through some remote villages dotted with coconut palm
Drive to Tan Thanh beach (5km, muddy beach, not for swimming) for a beautiful seafood lunch at a beach front restaurant
Drive from Tan Thanh to My Tho pier (45km). Enjoy a fantastic cruise on the Upper Mekong, lined with many floating fish farms, to Ben Tre then being transferred to small sampan to wind through a green, lush, picturesque and Amazon-like creek of Tan Thach..
Drive through Rach Mieu suspension-bridge for a breath-taking view of the Upper Mekong and its islets. Follow the highway 1 and the freeway to get back to Saigon (75km)
Service ends at your hotel at around 17:30pm
Duration: 9 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Go Cong, Go Cong, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
7:30am. Pick up from your hotel in Saigon, enjoy a pleasant drive on the secondary road 50 (not the Highway 1!!) will take us to Can Duoc market –a stunning rural market on its informal setting and friendly market goers
Have a short ride on newly built bridge to cross Vam Co river and then drive to Go Cong and pay a short visit Tan Trung village, a beautiful and colorful local Cao Dai Temple –a combination of most of major religions on earth. Upon arriving in Tan Hoa, you will enjoy to hop on the back of a scooter with your own driver through some remote villages dotted with coconut palm
Drive to Tan Thanh beach (5km, muddy beach, not for swimming) for a beautiful seafood lunch at a beach front restaurant
Drive from Tan Thanh to My Tho pier (45km). Enjoy a fantastic cruise on the Upper Mekong, lined with many floating fish farms, to Ben Tre then being transferred to small sampan to wind through a green, lush, picturesque and Amazon-like creek of Tan Thach..
Drive through Rach Mieu suspension-bridge for a breath-taking view of the Upper Mekong and its islets. Follow the highway 1 and the freeway to get back to Saigon (75km)
Service ends at your hotel at around 17:30pm
Duration: 9 hours
Included
- Transport by modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Seafood lunch at Tan Thanh Beach
- Sampan-cruise
- Scooters
- Fresh tropical fruits
- Professional English speaking guide
- 02 bottles of mineral water per day per person
Not included
- Any other incidental expenses are not mentioned in the above.
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- The itinerary may be slightly changed depend on the wet or dry season
- Proper shoes or sandals are required for this trip as you have to get on and off the boat quite a few times
- We will visit a local Cao Dai Temple on this tour. Wearing shorts is ok, but not too short. Also, you are advised to get your shoulders covered while visiting the temple
- Some parts of the Mekong Delta are not that green during the dry season which goes from December to May
- There will be no shopping on this tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
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