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Mekong Delta Fantastic 2 Days (Floating market, homestay & Cycling)

Itinerary: HCM - My Tho - Cai Be homestay- HCM
Departure Point TP.Hồ Chí Minh: on request
Features: Take a boat cruise around 4 hours from My Tho City for Cai be town, sightseeing at both side
of Mekong Upper river, real life of local peoples, fishing boats, green view of a lot orchards in Mekong Delta area.
Mekong Delta (My Tho) Day trip

Itinerary: HCM - My Tho - Ben Tre - HCM
Departure Point TP.Hồ Chí Minh: Daily
Features: My Tho is an important riverside market town, 5km off the main highway to Vinh Long and it is the Capital of Tien Giang Province. It is 70km southwest of Sai Gon on the banks of the Tien river, a distributary of the Mekong. The drive from Sai Gon is dispiriting nose-to-tail traffic and virtually uninterrupted ribbon development testify to the population pressure in so much of this land, the town has had a turbulent history, it was Khmer until the 17th century, when the advancing Vietnamese took control of surrounding area. In the 18th century Thai force annexed the territory, before being driven out in 1784. Finally the French gained control in 1862.