Discover the heart of the Mekong Delta on this immersive Vietnam cycling tour. Begin with a scenic ride through lush fruit orchards and tranquil villages before cruising along the winding waterways of An Binh Island. Stay in a charming homestay, where you can unwind and experience local hospitality.
Continue your journey with a mix of cycling and boat travel, exploring vibrant countryside landscapes, peaceful canals, and traditional Mekong villages. Along the way, encounter friendly locals, learn about regional traditions, and enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine. The ride takes you through picturesque rural paths, past colorful homes, and into the heart of daily Mekong life.
One of the tour’s highlights is a visit to the famous Cai Rang Floating Market. Witness the bustling trade on the river, where vendors sell everything from fresh produce to hot bowls of noodle soup from their boats. After soaking in the sights and flavors of the Mekong, enjoy a delicious meal before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Itinerary
Cycling Distance: 25km
Meals Provided: Lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Ut Trinh Homestay Vinh Long
75 minute van transfer to My Tho, where we’ll begin our tour by pedaling on paved rural roads through rows of exotic fruit trees. Further south along concrete canal paths, the vegetation grows denser and the streams merge into the larger branches of the Mekong River. We’ll take plenty of rest stops along the way, including visits to a local market and several other surprises!
At the river, we board a private boat to An Binh Island where we have the afternoon free to walk around or relax by the homestay.
Cycling Distance: 25km
Meals Provided: Breakfast, lunch
Accommodation: Ninh Kiều Riverside Hotel
Today’s adventure is half on water and half on land.
We’ll begin with a traditional Mekong Delta boat tour, where a guide will take us through some of the canal system of the Mekong that was once a superhighway during the Vietnam War.
After that will come our bike journey into the villages of the Mekong Delta. The colorful local
architecture that we’ll pass by gives off a cheery radiance, and the smiling locals are more than happy to share their local traditions and cuisine with you. Vietnamese locals love bicycles, so they’ll be especially happy to see you come through!
Eventually, we’ll have some authentic local cooking for a delicious lunch! After eating, we’ll take a 1.5- hour van transfer to Can Tho city.
No Cycling
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch
After an early breakfast, more adventure awaits! Departing Can Tho, we will take an hour boat ride to explore the famous Cai Rang floating market.
After visiting the market you will hop on the van and head to the hotel.
A well-deserved lunch on the way back, you will transfer directly to Saigon, about 3 hours away.
