Cruise down the waterways of the fertile Mekong Delta, See the lush farming lands of Vietnam, Taste-test yummy tropical fruits, Experience river life on a village homestay
With its meandering waterways and flourishing farms, the delta is a place not to be missed. Riverbanks are laden with coconut palms, rice fields, orchards and stilted houses and the water is teeming with boats of all shapes and sizes. The Mekong comes alive as you cruise past fishing boats, cargo vessels and even floating houses.
Physical Rating: 2 Culture Shock Rating: 2 Accommodation: Hotels (2 nts), homestay (1 nt) Transportation: Private vehicle, boat, walking Trip Style: Intrepid Independent Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group Budget: Allow USD $70 for meals not included.
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Explore the exotic sights and sounds of Ho Chi Minh City.
Days 2-3
Mekong Delta/Homestay
Vietnam's 'ricebowl' is a green, fertile area where crops of coconuts, sugar cane, fruit and rice are abundant. Take it all in while cruising through the river and canals of the Mekong Delta, stopping at an orchard to see a local farm. Spend the night at a local home on a house built on stilts over the water.
Stroll through Ho Chi Minh City for some last minute shopping.
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