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Tour Code: SMK0011-2 – 2 days
Day 1: Cai Be Floating Market – Vam Cai Ga
Begin the a 2+ hours drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Tien Giang where we will board a boat for a trip to visit Cai Be Floating Market. The boat ride will take you along to the Vam Cai River with views of the life of the working locals. You may catch a moment when fishermen are casting their nets or placing bamboo shrimp traps in the river.
Have lunch at local house. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to dress in “ba ba” clothes and “non la” – typical style of the Southerners in Vietnam. You will bail out water and catch fishes in the traditional outfits. Once completed, you will lend a hand and join in cooking with the host. Then, we will have dinner and listen to Southern folk songs in the warm atmosphere. In the evening, you can take relax, take a stroll and place lights/candles on the river. Surely you will have some fun and enjoy romantic moments. Overnight in homestay.
Day 2: Local market – Bonsai and Orchard Garden
After breakfast, take a bike trip to a local market called “Cho Chom Hom”. It is similar to the flea market where local people gather together and trade. Here, you can find simple features in trading of the southerners. After the market, move onto visit Cai Mon Orchard Garden, also known as the kingdom of fruits. Return to homestay to partake in farming with the locals to experience the work of farmers in the area.
In the afternoon, you will visit the fighting-cock farm where you can observe how to feed the fighting-cocks, how to prepare them before a fight, and how to take care of them after the fight. You will be interested in the explanation on the fighting cock game – a relaxing game of the local people. Continue forward to visit the Pot Plants Garden with many pot plants in different forms. Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Depart: 06:00
