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Explore Cai Rang Floating market & Mekong River 1 day
Cần Thơ, VN
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market
- Explore the colorful and amazing life on the river
- Discover the authentic local life in Mekong Delta
- Enjoy a boat ride and try local specialties
- Learn about the process of making noodles
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Private car pickup/drop-off
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Includes entrance & boat fees
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Friendly English-speaking guide
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Free lunch and drinks included
Experience the vibrant and bustling Cai Rang Floating Market in the heart of the Mekong Delta with our exclusive one-day tour. As the only floating market still alive and thriving, Cai Rang Market is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. Immerse yourself in the colorful and amazing life on the river as you explore the market filled with over 350 boats selling a variety of fruits, vegetables, and even coffee and breakfast dishes. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guide will take you on a boat tour, where you'll be treated to refreshing drinks, noodles, tropical fruits, and snacks. Afterward, visit the Noodle House to witness the process of making noodles and indulge in local specialties. This tour includes private car transportation, entrance and boat fees, delicious tropical treats, and a free lunch. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the authentic local life in the Mekong Delta.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , English, French, Mandarin Chinese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
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Featured Reviews
Viator
Dec 19
Last week, I and my husband took Cai Rang Floating Market 1 day tour with Zara. She is such a friendly , super- informative and helpful tour guide that helped us a lots. She explained about Mekong Delta and showed us the nice vibes along the ways we travelled.
Before booking this tour, i considered much because i was afraid that we could not see much within 1 day but after the tour, we enjoyed it much. Save time, money and explore a lot.
Highly recommend you to book this tour when you expect to expect explore Mekong Delta!!
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Explore Cai Rang Floating market & Mekong River 1 day
Experience the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market and serene Mekong River on a full-day private tour, complete with local flavors and expert guidance.
Included
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- Private car: Free pick-up and drop-off at your place -
- Entrance fee, Boat fee, Parking fee
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- Drinks: Fresh coconut water, mineral water, coffee, soft drinks, honey tea, local wine
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- For other languages, please kindly let us know for arranging
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- Free lunch meal
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- Friendly, experienced and super-informative English tour-guide
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- Tropical fruits, coconut candies, cocoa, banana chips
Excluded
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- tips -
- personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cái Răng Floating Market, located in Mekong Delta city of Can Tho Province is recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and is elected to be one of ten most impressive markets in the world.
The Cái Răng Floating Market is on the 185-kilometre Hậu River which is a part of Mekong Delta river basin.
The market is a top tourism destination in Cần Thơ City, where local and foreign tourists go to learn about the colorful and amazing life on the river.
The market, which has thrived for over a century, has been a centre for commerce in the city and its neighboring provinces such as An Giang, Vĩnh Long, Đồng Tháp, Trà Vinh and Sóc Trăng.
They traditionally sell all kinds of fruits and vegetables, and recently added coffee, breakfast dishes and even lottery tickets. And of course, all of them are served on boat on river!
On boats, products are hung on bamboo poles (we call Bẹo); therefore, tourists and locals can easily know which exactly products each boat is selling.
Actually, the market opens at 3:30 AM and from 5 AM to 6 AM is the peak time of the market when it is filled with 350 to 400 boats carrying tourists, local people and vendors in a rush.
Come with us, we will reveal you the most authentic local life in Mekong Delta through this market as Cai Rang is the significant feature of the South Vietnam. On a boat to visit the market, you will be served some kind of drinks such as coffee and tea as well as noodles, tropical fruits and snacks.
After that, we will take you to the Noodle House where you can see the process of making Noodles by local people and try some specialties of this area.
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Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Vietnam at Cai Rang Floating Market, a bustling hub where local vendors sell fresh produce and traditional delicacies from colorful boats. Experience the charm of this unique market as you navigate through the waterways of the Mekong Delta.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Wanderlust Travel
What our experts say
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Visit the market early for the best vibes. -
Try local specialties at the Noodle House.
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Pack a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Explore nearby villages for authentic culture.
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Don't forget to capture the colorful boats!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant culture and captivating sights of the Mekong Delta with the Cai Rang Floating Market and Mekong Delta 1 day tour. This exclusive tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Can Tho Province, immersing you in the bustling atmosphere of the Cai Rang Floating Market. As the only floating market still thriving in the region, it has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage site and is one of the ten most impressive markets in the world.What to expect?
Get ready for a unique and immersive experience as you explore the Cai Rang Floating Market. Located on the picturesque Hau River, this market offers a glimpse into the vibrant local life of Can Tho City. Witness the colorful spectacle of boats filled with fresh fruits, vegetables, breakfast dishes, and even lottery tickets. The market opens in the early morning, bustling with activity as locals and tourists flock to trade and experience the lively atmosphere. On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to interact with vendors, taste local delicacies, and learn about the traditional way of life in the Mekong Delta.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the authentic culture and vibrant atmosphere of the Mekong Delta. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply curious about local traditions, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and even families looking to create unforgettable memories in Vietnam.Why book this?
Embark on this one-day tour and discover the hidden gems of the Mekong Delta. Our experienced and knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide will ensure you have a seamless and enjoyable experience. From the moment you step into our private car, you'll be treated to exceptional service, including free pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation. Indulge in a variety of delicious tropical fruits, coconut candies, and local delicacies as you explore the market. Immerse yourself in the local culture, interact with friendly locals, and gain insight into the daily lives of Mekong Delta residents. This tour promises an immersive and authentic experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit a Noodle House and witness the traditional noodle-making process. This hands-on experience allows you to learn about local culinary traditions and savor the flavors of the region. We provide a range of refreshing drinks, including fresh coconut water, mineral water, coffee, soft drinks, honey tea, and even local wine. Lunch is also included, ensuring you have a satisfying and delicious meal during your adventure. Personal expenses and tips are not included in the tour price, so be sure to bring some extra cash for souvenirs or any additional purchases.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Cai Rang Floating Market and Mekong Delta 1 day tour rave about the unique and immersive experience it offers. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who provide valuable insights into the local culture and traditions. The vibrant atmosphere of the floating market and the opportunity to interact with locals are often highlighted as the highlights of the tour. Visitors appreciate the delicious tropical fruits and local delicacies provided during the excursion. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its authenticity, cultural immersion, and exceptional service.
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