Cultura y paisaje del Delta Mekong - Cycling Tour 2 días

Distancia y tiempo estimado: Cycling 32 km

Morning

Leave behind the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City as our car takes you to a serene countryside starting point between My Tho and Cai Lay. From here, embark on a scenic cycling journey, weaving through tranquil village roads and lush orchards.

Kick off your adventure with a short ferry ride, immersing yourself in the peaceful rhythm of local life. Then get on your bike, and along the way, pause to savor fresh durian, the Mekong Delta’s signature fruit.

Another river crossing awaits after 7km of riding, bringing you to the untouched beauty of Tan Qui Island. Here, friendly locals greet you with warm smiles and cheerful “hellos” as you cycle past their homes.

Afternoon

Your morning ride concludes at a picturesque orchard owned by a welcoming local host. Relax and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring Mekong delicacies such as crispy Elephant Ear Fish, fresh spring rolls, and traditional Vietnamese pancakes.

Recharged, continue pedaling deeper into the Mekong Delta, passing through flourishing orchards and charming rural villages. As the sun begins to set, arrive at your accommodation in Cai Be, where a hospitable family welcomes you into their home.

Before dinner, engage in an interactive cooking class, where you’ll master the art of crafting authentic Vietnamese spring rolls and learn the secret to making the perfect fish sauce. Cap off the day with a delightful meal, soaking in the serene countryside ambiance.

Distancia y tiempo estimado: Cycling 25 km

Wake up to the gentle sounds of rural life as the Mekong Delta comes alive with the first light of day. Enjoy a steaming cup of traditional Vietnamese coffee before indulging in a hearty breakfast.

Then, embark on a scenic boat trip to Cai Be Floating Market, where boats laden with fresh fruits, vegetables, and daily essentials create a colorful and bustling spectacle. Witness firsthand the unique way locals trade goods directly from their boats.

Continue your journey with a visit to local artisan workshops, where you will discover the craftsmanship behind pop rice, coconut candy, and rice paper making. Watch skilled artisans transform simple ingredients into delicious treats using traditional methods passed down through generations.

After your cultural immersion, hop back on your bicycle and set off on another exciting ride through the Mekong countryside. Pedal past lush fruit orchards, rice fields, and small villages, where you’ll see locals tending to their daily work.

The ride takes you to Vinh Kim, one of the most famous fruit-growing areas in the region, known for its abundant supply of juicy star apples, durians, and mangoes.

Your cycling adventure concludes with a delightful lunch in My Tho, savoring authentic Mekong cuisine before transferring back to Ho Chi Minh City. As you reflect on the journey, you will carry home unforgettable memories of the Delta’s landscapes, warm-hearted people, and rich traditions.