Sampan cruise in Mekong River

Cycling in Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Thuy Duong Homestay Cai Be

Sampan cruise in Cai Be

Cycling in Mekong Delta, Vietnam

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Tour code:
MK-CB-TD-2

Duration
2 days 1 night

Start in
Ho Chi Minh City

Finish in
Tien Giang

Places to visit
Saigon - Cai Be - Thuy Duong Homestay - Bicycle Tour - Boat Cruise - Saigon

Starts

Ends

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Tien Giang, Vietnam

Highlights

Located 120 km from Ho Chi Minh City, approximately 2 to 2.5 hours by car, Thuy Duong Homestay Cai Be welcomes you to the charming village of La Rue Nhanh Cai Son, An Hoa Hamlet, Dong Hoa Hiep Commune, Cai Be District, Tien Giang Province, just 500 meters from Provincial Road 864.

You will be transported to the accommodation by an electric shuttle. This peaceful place offers warm hospitality. You will enjoy a natural environment with tropical fruit gardens and can participate in typical local activities of the region.

Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/i6mmakf8CZxpacxR8

Itinerary Expand All

Day 1: Saigon - Cai Be - Thuy Duong

8:30 AM: Transfer from your hotel in Saigon to Cai Be, in Tien Giang Province.

Arrival at the Homestay (located in Cái Bè): check-in.

⁠ ⁠12:30 PM: Lunch at the Homestay.
⁠ ⁠2:30 PM: Bicycle tour on Tan Phong Island, passing through fruit gardens and discovering the daily life of the local residents. Visit workshops where artisans use natural materials to make products such as willow fiber hammocks and water hyacinth items. Enjoy seasonal fruit tasting.

Return to the Homestay around 5:00 PM.

⁠ ⁠Relaxation time by the pool.
⁠ ⁠A small cooking class.
⁠ ⁠7:30 PM: Dinner and free time.

Overnight at Thuy Duong Homestay (or similar).

Day 2: Thuy Duong Homestay - Saigon

From 7:00 to 8:00 AM: Breakfast at Thuy Duong Homestay.

⁠ ⁠8:00 AM: Departure for a small boat excursion. Enjoy a short rowing boat cruise on a narrow canal, visit a village producing handmade candies such as rice crackers, caramelized puffed rice cakes, and coconut candies. Taste honey tea and other bee products, and explore the local market of Cai Be.
⁠ ⁠10:00 AM: Return to the Homestay.
⁠ ⁠Free time and check-out.

Lunch on your own.

Transfer back to Saigon.

End of the trip to Cai Be 2 days !

What’s Inclusion
- Accommodation with breakfast at Thuy Duong Homestay or similar.
- Boat, sampan for cruise.
- Cycling.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
- English-speaking guide during all tours.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
What’s Excluded
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, tips… etc.
- Personal travel insurance.
Notes
- A single supplement is required if you are traveling alone.
- The triple room is possible upon your request.
- Remember to bring your swimsuit and sunscreen.

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Verron
Feb 17, 2025

5.0 Excellent

How to spend 2 days in Cái Bè, overnight at Thùy Dương Homestay?

Here’s a suggested 2-day itinerary Cai Be for your trip:🛶 Day 1: Saigon → Cái Bè → Thuy Duong Homestay07:30 AM – Depart from Saigon to Cái Bè (about 2.5 hours).10:00 AM – Arrive in Cái Bè, visit the local market and ancient houses.11:30 AM – Boat cruise along the Mekong River, visit coconut candy & rice paper workshops.12:30 PM – Arrive at Thuy Duong Homestay, check in and enjoy a home-cooked lunch.02:30 PM – Bicycle tour to explore villages, fruit orchards, and local life.05:00 PM – Return to homestay, relax by the river or try cooking class.07:00 PM – Dinner & ..View More

Here’s a suggested 2-day itinerary Cai Be for your trip:🛶 Day 1: Saigon → Cái Bè → Thuy Duong Homestay07:30 AM – Depart from Saigon to Cái Bè (about 2.5 hours).10:00 AM – Arrive in Cái Bè, visit the local market and ancient houses.11:30 AM – Boat cruise along the Mekong River, visit coconut candy & rice paper workshops.12:30 PM – Arrive at Thuy Duong Homestay, check in and enjoy a home-cooked lunch.02:30 PM – Bicycle tour to explore villages, fruit orchards, and local life.05:00 PM – Return to homestay, relax by the river or try cooking class.07:00 PM – Dinner & cultural exchange with locals.🚴‍♂️ Day 2: Boat Tour → Cái Bè → Saigon07:00 AM – Enjoy a traditional Mekong breakfast.08:00 AM – Take a boat tour to visit floating markets and Tan Phong Island.10:30 AM – Return to homestay, relax or explore more.12:00 PM – Check out, have lunch (optional).01:30 PM – Depart for Saigon.04:00 PM – Arrive back in Saigon.🛶 Highlights: Boat cruise, bicycle tour, homestay experience, cooking class, local market & fruit tasting. View Less
Geraldine
Feb 17, 2025

5.0 Excellent

When is the best time to visit Cái Bè for a 2-day itinerary?

The best time to visit Cái Bè Mekong for a 2-day trip depends on weather and seasonal activities:Best Months: December to April (dry season, pleasant weather)Fruit Season: June to August (best for tropical fruits & floating markets)Rainy Season: May to November (afternoon showers but lush greenery)👉 Recommendation: Visit between December and April for the best experience with comfortable temperatures and less rain.

The best time to visit Cái Bè Mekong for a 2-day trip depends on weather and seasonal activities:Best Months: December to April (dry season, pleasant weather)Fruit Season: June to August (best for tropical fruits & floating markets)Rainy Season: May to November (afternoon showers but lush greenery)👉 Recommendation: Visit between December and April for the best experience with comfortable temperatures and less rain. View Less
Fossez
Feb 17, 2025

5.0 Excellent

What should be the budget for a 2-day trip to Cái Bè Mekong?

The budget for a 2-day, 1-night trip to Cái Bè Mekong, including an experience at Thuy Duong Homestay, depends on your preferences and travel style. Here’s an estimated breakdown:Transportation (Saigon - Cái Bè - Saigon): 💰 Total estimated budget: $100 - $160 per person for a comfortable trip.Private car/van: $80 - $120 (round trip for a group)Public bus: $10 - $15 per person (round trip)Accommodation at Thuy Duong Homestay:$25 - $40 per night per person, including mealsActivities & Tours:Bicycle tour: Included in homestay packageBoat cruise: $10 - $20 per person (depends on ..View More

The budget for a 2-day, 1-night trip to Cái Bè Mekong, including an experience at Thuy Duong Homestay, depends on your preferences and travel style. Here’s an estimated breakdown:Transportation (Saigon - Cái Bè - Saigon): 💰 Total estimated budget: $100 - $160 per person for a comfortable trip.Private car/van: $80 - $120 (round trip for a group)Public bus: $10 - $15 per person (round trip)Accommodation at Thuy Duong Homestay:$25 - $40 per night per person, including mealsActivities & Tours:Bicycle tour: Included in homestay packageBoat cruise: $10 - $20 per person (depends on private/shared)Food & Drinks:Meals at homestay: Included in the packageExtra meals/snacks: $5 - $10 per mealMiscellaneous:Entrance fees, souvenirs, tips: $10 - $20 View Less