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Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures

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63 USD/pax
Cai Be Floating Market
Duration: 1 day

Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures is a daily tour depart from Sai Gon city then come to Cai Be Floating Market  - a famous market in Tien Giang province. Unique Cai Be Floating Market Tour give us a chance to the Mekong Delta River on this a day to get experience the trading culture of Mekong Delta. See local production activities and the busy and noisy Cai Be floating market and enjoy a tasty local cuisine. Together with Cai Rang, Phung Hiep, Phong Dien Floating Markets, Cai Be Floating Market stands out as one of the noticeable and influential markets in Mekong Delta. Although its origin is still unknown, many people still consider that the market was formed by those from the central of the country in 17th to 18th centuries, during time of the formation of the delta. They were known as the first founders who cultivated and settled down the delta for a long time. As per what Gia Dinh Thanh Thong Chi recorded, in 1732, Nguyen Lord declared to start constructing Long Ho Town at Cai Be Town. Every day, lots of boats and rafts in the delta gather here to trade and do business. Although the market is often open all day, the liveliest time is at sunrise. Some sellers visit the market to purchase products from the merchant. Then, these will be brought back the markets on land for sale.

Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures

63 USD/pax

Important Notes

Information

 
  • Operate: Daily
  • During: 8 hours
  • Pick up & drop off: at the hotel that is located in District 1
  • Starting time: 07:30 – 08:00
 

Highlight

 
  • Take a boat trip to Cai Be Floating Market
  • Experience the trading culture of the Mekong Delta
  • Visit a candy workshop
  • Biking along the village
  • Visit local market & pick through the fascinating and lively market, watching buyers bargaining for produce.
  • Experience local cuisine at cooking with local family
  • Enjoy some delicious local dishes at lunch
  • Taste some local fresh fruits of Mekong Delta
  • Rowing sampan in small canals
 

Inclusion

 
  • AC mini-van
  • English speaking guide
  • Bicycle in village
  • Boat trip
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Seasonal Tropical Fruit
  • Traditional Vietnamese Folk Song
  • Entrance fees
  • Mineral water (1 bottle/day tour)
  • Wet tissue
 

Exclusion

 
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
  • Any other service not mentioned in the above program
  • Peak season surcharge (if applicable)
  • Tips & VAT
 

Full Itinerary

Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures

Highlights:

  • Cai Be floating market
  • Learn how to make coconut candy, pop-rice, rice paper
  • Visit fruit orchard, listen to traditional Vietnamese music called “don ca tai tu
  • Shopping at local market, join in cooking class, discover Vietnamese cuisine
  • Take a bicycle to ride along the village path
  • Visit a local pagoda, ancient house
  • Rowing sampan along busy canals

Pick-up at Hotel: 7:00 ~ 7:30

Drop off at Hotel: About 17:00

Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures give us a chance to the Mekong Delta River on this a day to get experience the trading culture of Mekong Delta. See local production activities and the busy and noisy Cai Be floating market and enjoy a tasty local cuisine

Enjoy local life in Mekong Delta with a boat ride. This day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be takes you to visit fruit orchards, a candy workshop and Cai Be Floating Market before a cruise through the maze of canals to Tan Phong Island for cooking class. You’ll learn the art of Vietnamese cuisine and interact with local people. Enjoy lunch with fresh tropical fruits.

After lunch, bicycle around the village and take a short row on local sampan, then get back on motor boat to Cai Be and transfer to Ho Chi Minh City. End of service.

Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures is a daily tour depart from Sai Gon city then come to Cai Be Floating Market  – a famous market in Tien Giang province.  Tien Giang province wins an award as not only the rice bowl of the Mekong Delta, but also the biggest fruit producing area throughout Vietnam. About 70km away from Saigon, the province is situated in the North of the Tien River. If you are planning to enjoy a short trip in the Delta, make sure that you add Cai Be Floating Market into your bucket list. The floating market lies in the area where the Tien River shares the border between 3 provinces of Tien Giang, Vinh Long as well as Ben Tre. Mingling with the bustling vibe and chaotic atmosphere of the market, your mind seems to soak up the rhythm of brandishing water flow, while your soul seems to be daydreamt by the vastness of the Mekong River.

Inclusion: AC mini-van, English speaking guide, mineral water (1 bottle/ tour), boat trips, Bicycle, Fresh fruits, Cooking class, Entrance fees and Lunch.

 

Unique Cai Be With Local Food Adventures

63 USD/pax