This easy to moderate cycling trip is a great option for family. Cycling mostly on flat ground and along rather quiet traffic roads which connect My tho, Ben Tre, and Vinh Long. The trip has a fairly easy pace, with nice boat trips and sightseeing of Mekong River and floating market.
Day 1:
HO CHI MINH CITY - BEN TRE - BOAT CRUISE
Day 2:
BEN TRE - CAI BE FLOATING MARKET - HO CHI MINH CITY
Day 1:HO CHI MINH CITY - BEN TRE - BOAT CRUISE
Depart Ho Chi Minh City fora scenic morning drive (40 Km / 1 Hours) to the Mekong Delta. Cycling from Tan An to Cho Gao along the country road with beautiful landscapes and rural communities. Arrive at a local home in Ben tre at noon. In the afternoon, take boat cruise on Mekong River, rowing local sampan to meet with local people and see their daily works. Have dinner of traditional Mekong Delta foods. After dinner take in a performance of traditional rural music. Spend the night in a local house in Ben Tre. (Lunch,Dinner) Cycling distance: 30 Km / 1 ½ hours
Day 2:BEN TRE - CAI BE FLOATING MARKET - HO CHI MINH CITY
After breakfast, we cruise from Ben tre to Cai Be on a private boat trip along the mighty Mekong River andits tributaries to view the daily lives of people who work and play on the water ways of the Mekong Delta. Cycling on village trails along the river. The trip includes visits to the floating market at Cai Be, to an authentic Delta house, to a fruit wholesale market, and to a family-run business producing ricepaper - a key ingredient in Vietnamese cuisine. Return to Ho Chi Minh City some time after lunch (Breakfast, Lunch) Cycling distance: 20 km / 1 hour
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Inclusion
Air-conditionedtransportation by private vehicle English speaking guide Professional mountainbicyclesEntrance fees Homestay Cai Be floating market boat tripTravel insurance Snack while cycling
Exclusion
Drinks Personal expenses
What To Bring Items
We suggest a small,lightweight daypack for cameras, spare film, drinking water and comfortablewalking shoes.