Son Islet – Experience local life and countryside in Can Tho
Highlights
Learn how the locals can live in the middle of the river
Walk under the shadow of the trees along the roads
Understand the local life in the countryside
Try to home cooking as the locals
Itinerary
- Pick-up
02:00 PM (or 07:00 AM): Our personal guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the Binh Thuy for Con Son Islet.
- Surprising Floating fish farm
02:30 PM One of the best ways to explore a part of real life on the Mekong River is taking a boat overviewing the floating fish farm village on Hau River. The local people are living and working as fishermen right in their floating houses. You will stop at a floating fish farm and listen to the Story of the fish in the Mekong River. Experience fish massage with gorgeous and colorful freshwater fish. Wonder to the giant fish on the farm that was called: “Monster Fish” and other interesting things are waiting for you to discover.
- The Flying Fish Performance
03:15 PM Keep moving to another local house for the Flying Fish Performance. The snake head fish were trained to fly high, beautifully, and simultaneously to grab the bait like dancing on the water.
- Son Islet fruit garden
03:45 PM Walk around the seasonal fruit gardens (pomelo, rambutans, guava, rose apple…(depending on the time of season). Experience climbing on the trees (sometimes) to pick the fruits and enjoy the fresh fruits right in the gardens.
- Vietnamese Cooking Class
04:15 PM Visit one more local house for traditional home cooking to make cakes and enjoy the Vietnamese typical local meals in the Southern traditional house and garden. Relaxing on the hammocks next to the trees.
- Fabulous Sunset on the Mekong River
05:30 PM Wait for the sun to go down slowly on the river and enjoy the peace of village life.
- Back to the mainland
05:40 PM Take the boat trip from Son Islet to the mainland.
- Back to the hotel
06:00 PM (or 11:00 AM at noon): Our car/taxi will transfer you back to the hotel. End the tour (Please tell us the meeting point to pick up and drop off if your hotel is far Can Tho city center).
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation as per itinerary
- Entrance fees
- Local lunch & Drinks
- Snacks, fork cakes, and fruits
- English-speaking guide
Not Includes
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses such as shopping, telephone, beverages, etc.
Cancellation policy:
- Free cancellation before arriving within 72 hours.
- Within 24 hours before arriving: 50% of the tour price.
Price per person |
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Children (10-17) &
Adult (18+) |
5- under 10 yo | Under 5yo |
40 USD | 30 USD | Free |
Private tour: $40/pax from 2-3 pax; Group tour: $30/pax from 4-10pax
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