Floating Market Tour

Why Floating Market Tour is special ?

We offer two tour options for Floating Market Tours in Can Tho

- a longer 7 hour tour visiting both markets, gardens, canals and stops at sights of interest, 

- a shorter tour visiting the closer Cai Rang market .

What to explore at Floating Market Tour?

The floating markets of Can Tho, Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating market, are famous for its everyday trading. Many local products are sold here and in particular a large variety of fruits, some of which you might have never seen before. There are small boats offering all kinds of snacks and local soups from which you can get your early breakfast.

It is 16 km to Cai Rang floating market and around 32 kilometres to get to Phong Dien floating market from Can Tho pier. During the tours you will have the chance to see the nature of the Mekong delta and if you are lucky some wild animals.

The Can Tho markets are a great chance to see an authentic floating market with real trading going on. The Can tho floating markets are not just tourist markets like what you find in places like Bangkok. With more and more transportation moved to newly build roads around Asia, this might be one of your last chances to capture a bit of the old boat to boat trading atmosphere on the Mekong

Two options for Floating Market Tours in Can Tho: 

- Tour Option One: Can Tho Floating Markets and Gardens, 7 hours

Duration: 7 hours

Departure: 5:30 AM (recommended)

Visit the two floating markets in Can Tho, Cai Rang and Phong Dien. You will also stop at a noodle factory, see gardens with local fruits and flowers, rice fields, and small canals. The price includes a one way pick up by taxi from the hotel and a small snack on the Mekong river.

- Tour Option Two: Cai Rang Floating Market, 3 hours

Duration: 3 hours

Departure: 5:30 AM (recommended)

Visit of Cai Rang floating market and the surrounding small canals. The price includes one way pick up by taxi from your hotel and a small snack on the Mekong river.

Learn more about Vietnamese life and get to know the Mekong-Delta through the eyes of a local. All of our guides have a good command of English and have finished the university or are in their final years.

Inclusion

-  a one way pick up by taxi from the hotel and a small snack on the Mekong river.

- English Speaking Guides