With its flat, lush flood plains and green paddy fields, the Mekong Delta really is a landscape perfect for cycling. This three day itinerary is designed for those with limited time who want to soak up the plains and experience local life. You will witness Mekong life by getting off the beaten track.
Day1: Sai Gon - Cai Be - Vinh Long (Cycling distance: 20Km) (L&D)
Pick up at hotel in Sai Gon, drive to Cai Be, boat to see floating market, pop rice, rice paper, coconut candy making, keep going by boat to An Binh island, stop at local house for lunch, start to ride around An Binh island (Vinh Long) on the cement road through fruit garden, in the shade of trees, along canals, check in homestay on the island.
At night: cooking and chatting with family
Day 2: Vinh Long - Can Tho (Cycling distance: 65km) (B,L,D)
After breakfast, boat to Vinh Long, ride for 40Km along countryside road, to see rice field, farmer's daily activities, stop for lunch at local restaurant in Tam Binh district, ride 25 Km to Can Tho, check in hotel. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 3: Can Tho - Sai Gon (Cycling distance: 30km) (B,L)
Early morning boat to Cai Rang floating market, back to Can Tho, check out, ride to O mon, on the way see beautiful scenery, meet local people (they are on bicycle too) from O Mon drive back to My Tho, stop for lunch, keep driving back to Sai Gon.
End of service
4 days 3 nights
Ho Chi Minh - Kien Giang
2 days 1 nights
Ho Chi Minh - Vinh Long
5 days 4 nights
Ho Chi Minh - Cao Lanh
