My Tho is the capital city and municipality of the Tien Giang Province in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It has a population of approximately 160,000.
As the regional capital My Tho is the main market dealing in all the produce from the region as well as fish & seafood from My Tho's large ocean going fishing fleet. The very large & exuberant market is one of South Vietnam's biggest sources for dried fish & other dried seafood products such as Kho Muc - dried squid. At nighttime the market is dedicated to the dealing & sorting of Mekong river fish -particularly catfish for HCMC's wholesale markets. Produce especially fruit & vegetable is delivered by boat directly to the market.
It is a popular starting point for tourists to take a boat trip on the Mekong River.
08.00 Pick up from your proposed Hotel in Sai Gon centre. You’ll take a short scenic bus trip to My Tho city where boat will bring you to some islands on the Mekong River to see scenery villages. Seeing the fish port, coco handicraft shops. Enjoying tropical fruit, southerners’ traditional music and coconut candies. Taking rowing boats in a jungle. Cruising in another small canal to see the bee-keeping family and enjoy natural honey tea, honey wine…You have enough time to see the daily life of the local people. Returning to My Tho. Relax at the small beautiful bonsai garden. Arriving Ho Chi Minh City at 6:00 PM
Type of tour: Private tour/Group tour, Easily style
Departure: Every day
Schedule:
Departure: 8:00AM
Return: 6:00PM
Inclusive: Transportation in A/C vehicle, English Speaking Guide, Boat trips, Entrance Fees, and Lunch.
Exclusive: Drinks, Insurance, Personal Expenses, Tip.
Children Policy:
Child under 2 years old: No additional charge.
Child from 2 to less than 8 years old: Charge 50% of Adult's rate.
Child from 8 years old: Adult's rate.
Note:
• All rates are in USD and per person.
• The rate may be changed without prior notice if there is a market fluctuation relating petrol, food and goods or ticket price.
• Surcharge of 25% will be added for cruises on Public Holiday.
As indicated: (A/C= Air-conditioning, O/N= Overnight, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Tariff for this trip: The tariff may differentiate according to number of participants and the high or low seasons in Vietnam. Please contact our travel consultant for the price of this trip.