Mango Home Tour Package 2 days

Cruise name

Mango Cruise

Company

Mango Cruise

Class

Midrange

Type

Private

Destination

Vietnam - Vietnam

Itineraries

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At 7:00am, depart for a two hour drive from Saigon to Ben Tre, one of the country's southern provinces, situated in the Delta of the Mekong River. Take the highway as you leave behind the busy city. Pass Rach Mieu bridge before reaching Huu Dinh hamlet.
Get on a tri-motor cycle (xe loi) ride to enjoy the lush surroundings of rice paddies and fruit farms alongside the narrow village roads. Arrive at the waterfront, board the charming Mango Cruise for a glimpse at the Delta scenery while enjoying coconut juice. First stop for a visit at the coconut processing, then back to your cruise and the cruise will stop at a brick making shop, where the locals still use centuries-old traditional methods to make the bricks by hand where you will start a Bicycle trip around Phong Nam village around 4km, through gardens and stop at the a rice noodles factory “hu tieu”, one of most popular breakfast dishes in the region .Walk about 3 minutes to visit at Mrs. Huong’s home. Her family live on fishing, shrimp and farming. Enjoy the tropical fruits and honey tea in her garden before taking the rowing sampan , be paddled by a personalized rower trip to discover the maze of small canals.

Then rowing you back to your mango boat and head to Mango home restaurant, enjoy your 5 course lunch and freshen up before switch to a bicycle and ride 500m About 4 minutes( or 7-10 minutes walk) on village roads past green gardens and local houses, and stop at another local house of Mr Sau Tuong, a former Vietcongsoldier who survived two years fighting the Khmer Rouge in Phnom Penh. Now he and his wife live on making rice paper which is the most famous specialty of My Long village. Have a chat with him and enjoy the crispy rice paper made by his wife, and see how it is made.
Return to Mango Home, perhaps it is time to enjoy the swimming pool or relax at one of the nice sitting areas. In the early evening prepare to join the cooking demonstration with your guide.
Overnight will be spent in the Mango Home Riverside.

Meals: Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: Mango Homestay

After breakfast, take a boat trip 30 minutes then get off the boat to ride the bicycle to a local market of My Long, stroll around the market, then continue the cycling tour to Phong Nam village stop for a Cao Dai religious temple visit, after that you will go biking back to Mango Home.
It is time to enjoy the swimming pool or relax at one of the nice sitting areas
Return the Mango Home. Have a rest and enjoy a 5 course lunch.
Check out and you will be transfered to the meeting point, where your car is waiting for you.
End of tour.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch

Accommodation: N/A

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Important Notes

Price includes

English speaking guide
Boat trips as mentioned
Dinner with cooking class
Meals as mentioned
Admission fee to indicated sights
Overnight at deluxe homestay
All activities as mentioned
Gov’t tax

Price excludes

Car transfer
Travel insurance of any kind
Tip, drinks, personal expenses
Others services not mentioned
Trishaw-motor Instead: USD 10 /pax/day
Surcharge on Tet holiday: USD 55 / boat
Surcharge for meal at Mango Home on Tet holiday: USD 10/Pax/meal
Upgrade Deluxe to Suite: USD 20/R/N

Remark:

Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather and operating conditions. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least three days prior to the cruise date.
Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
Surcharge on Christmas and New Year & Surcharge on Lunar New Year