Top Can Tho Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese customs and culture on a 5-hour tour to the Mekong Delta from Ben Pha Xom Chai. Comfortable round-trip transfer from your hotel allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery. Experience the Cai Rang Floating Market, where you're treated to a typical Vietnamese breakfast. Next visit a noodle factory or bakery to see how classic dishes are made. Finally, tour a colorful fruit garden.

Spend a day on the waterways of Can Tho on this small-group tour. Start with a trip to the Cai Rang floating market to see how the locals buy what they need. Enjoy a breakfast of rice noodles and Vietnamese coffee on a boat before heading down a series of tiny canals to explore. End with a visit to a cacao farm and enjoy a tasting of the handcrafted chocolates.

Why This Tour Is Special • Off the tourist trail: Lung Ngoc Hoang is still untouched by mass tourism — a rare, truly authentic Mekong Delta experience. • Hidden wetland landscapes: You’ll cruise through quiet canals covered in water plants and surrounded by pristine forest. • Incredible birdlife: Thousands of wild birds live and flock here, offering one of the best natural birdwatching spots in the region. • Flexible and comfortable: Choose to trek lightly or return by boat, making it suitable for all ages and activity levels. • This tour is available with a guide or without a guide (driver only). Please make sure to select the option that best suits your needs when making the reservation. • If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can choose the driver-only option. You can still explore the reserve independently, and the boat driver can communicate with you using Google Translate if needed.

You can get a true taste of the Mekong Delta on a 2-days tour from Ho Chi Minh City by exploring deeper the Mekong Delta life and towns within two days. The tour offers chance to take the boat trip to orchard gardens, stop at villages, factory, and visit a floating market...

Floating markets are a hallmark of rural life in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, but visiting one independently can be tricky, as you have to arrange land and water transportation. This day tour from Can Tho simplifies your visit to the wholesale floating market in the Mekong Delta. Your breakfast of noodle soup and coffee arrives on a passing boat, before you explore the narrow canals. Then meet a local family to discover local traditions and sample local chocolate.

Cai Rang floating market is the biggest of its kind in the Mekong Delta, located just outside of Can Tho. On this morning tour, set sail around the Mekong Delta on a traditional longboat, hop off to explore the rural villages and visit a noodle factory, and experience local life at the floating market. Along the way, sample typical Vietnamese drinks, breakfast foods, and snacks.

With this early-morning tour of the Mekong Delta, you’ll get to experience what most travelers to Vietnam ache for: a chance to wander the Cai Rang floating market. That’s your first stop on this private tour from Ho Chi Minh City—afterward, you’ll go for a float along the canals, try your hand at making banh xeo (a Vietnamese pancake), opt for a bike ride through the countryside, and more.

Our biking trail experience offers travellers the freedom to see what they choose instead of what the guide chooses. The tour is suitable for families as well. Young kids can sit in the seat on the back of the bike and older kids can cycle on a smaller bike.

Full package to explore Mekong Delta in Can Tho - We offer high quality service with professional local tour guide. This tour offers a unique blend of authentic cultural immersion and serene natural beauty, away from the typical tourist spots. Begin your day with breakfast at the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, where locals trade directly from their boats. Learn to make traditional rice noodles at a local factory and paddle through peaceful, less-traveled canals, interacting with friendly locals. Explore the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve, a birdwatcher's paradise, and witness the rustic charm of the Mekong Delta’s rice fields during harvest season.

What makes this tour special: • A unique tour in Can Tho combining the Cai Rang Floating Market and Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve — an experience you won’t find anywhere else, at a great price. • Sunrise at Cai Rang Floating Market – the liveliest and most colorful time of day to witness real river life. • Cruising through peaceful small canals – escape the crowds and explore the hidden beauty of the Mekong Delta. • Visit a traditional noodle factory • Connect with local people – hear personal stories and learn about daily life in the countryside. • Guided by a passionate local expert – who brings the region’s culture and traditions to life in an authentic and engaging way. • Explore Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve & Forests

Experience the magic of Mekong rural life—with a dash of romance—on this sunset river excursion. Picture yourself on a leisurely wooden boat ride through a tranquil canal of the Hau River, culminating in a breathtaking sunset view at your guide’s carefully chosen spot. With local drinks to round out the journey, you’ll experience a bit of the Vietnamese good life.

- The first, you will enjoy Vietnamese fresh spring rolls, Grapefruit pudding and visit Can Tho University - On the way explore An Binh traditional market, enjoy pancake (BANH XEO 7 TOI) – best Pancake in Can Tho city. - Enjoy Nem Nuong (DIY spring rolls) - Visit Ninh Kieu Quay, Ong pagoda, Munirangsyaram pagoda... (the symbol of Can Tho City), Enjoy food street at night market - Enjoy Crab noodle - Amazing dessert and more Come back about 8pm

Early morning experience – See the Mekong at its most peaceful and enjoy the sunrise on the river. Authentic Cai Rang Floating Market – Discover the market with a local guide who shares stories about life and trading on the water. Breakfast on the boat – Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast just like the locals. Hands-on rice noodle experience – Learn how rice noodles are made, try part of the process yourself, and taste local “noodle pizza.” Explore the small canals – Cruise through quiet waterways surrounded by tropical greenery and authentic local life.

This unique Can Tho small canal tour will take you on an enjoyable cruise through the picturesque canals in the heart of Can Tho. Travelers will have a chance to get off the beaten track to discover the beautiful sights to enjoy and recharge energy after the hustle and bustle rhythm of city life with an exclusive trip through the canals of Can Tho.

Floating market – a creative way of trading that Mekong Delta people have been originating to cope with the dense network of rivers in this region. For centuries, the main vehicle for transportation here was boat, and the floating market was born to serve the high demand for goods exchange. Gradually, it becomes the signature image of the South West’s people and landscape. Visiting Cai Rang market floating in its most beautiful and active hour is the best way to experience the culture of the Nine Dragon River Delta.

Experience the tranquility of the Mekong Delta as you embark on a tour through its waterways. Join a small group and depart in the early morning to watch the sunrise over the Mekong River. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at the floating market, see how rice noodles are made at a local factory, and take in the lush countryside views.

WHAT MAKES OUR EXPERIENCE DIFFERENT * Authentic local life – Stay at a real homestay and connect with local people, not touristy places * Small group / private experience – More personal, flexible, and comfortable * Unique activities – Cycling through villages, cooking with locals, and visiting hidden canals * Less touristy routes – Explore peaceful areas beyond the crowds * Real Mekong culture – From floating markets to cacao farms and traditional crafts * Local expertise – Friendly guides who share real stories, not just information

This Mekong Delta day trip is perfect for travelers interested in local food and scenic views. Take the stress out of navigating by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. Visit two floating markets, and enjoy a tasty Vietnamese breakfast on the Mekong river. It’s a great overview of local food experiences, as you’ll also visit a bakery, a noodle factory, and a fruit garden.

Relax as you see the sights of the Mekong River at sunset from the comfort of a boat. After a pickup from Can Tho, sail to areas that are hard to reach any other way and admire the sunset views. Step onto land to visit Buddhist and Khmer temples, including Phat Hoc and Muniransay Pagodas, and try local street food. Choose between a vegan dinner or other Vietnamese meals at a restaurant.

Cruise to Cai Rang floating Market - Explore cultural heritage of Vietnam in Mekong Delta. Cruise along the Mekong River. Visit a traditional noodle factory – Try the special homemade “Rice noodle pizza”. Learn local technique of farming fish underneath. Savor the best Vietnamese tropical fruit farm. Explore flying fish performance Enjoy local traditional cakes.

- The tour is on countryside, so guests will see local life, culture, and nature. - Cycling about 18km on village. - Also visiting Rice Noodle home make, dragon fruit garden, Organic Cacao Farm, Big tree, and tropical garden. * After end the tour, you can book grab, taxi to your hotel with 10km distance. * Note: You should carry on sunblock, sunglasses, walking shoes, outside clothes, rain coast( tour will be run if it is raining).

Explore Cai Rang Floating Market with its lively morning trading scene. Enjoy a unique breakfast on the river featuring local dishes and signature clay-pot coffee. Visit a traditional noodle workshop, taste the famous Rice Noodle Pizza, experience a fun koi fish massage, and sample freshly made featherback fish cakes. Stroll through lush fruit gardens, enjoy seasonal fruits, sip local drinks, and try walking across traditional monkey bridges.

The trip is a small group welcoming guests in the center of Can Tho city. On the way, we will stop at Binh Thuy ancient house, visit and learn about history here for about 45 minutes. We continue to go to a ferry port to cross Con Son (Son island), the boat will take us only about 15 minutes. When we arrive, we will stop by a snakehead fish farmer's house with a garden with seasonal fruits, where we will enjoy local fruits and see fish dance for about 30 minutes. Next we will visit another local home and have lunch here, where we will also visit other tropical fruits, participate in a short cooking class, and eat cakes made by the homeowner himself for you, and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch here. We spend about 2.5 hours here. Enjoy the fresh air and explore the village for about 30 minutes. After resting in the fresh air, we move to visit floating fish-raft villages, fish and catfish for about 30 minutes. End the journey and return to the city center.