Overview
Instruction
While taking a holiday after a covid pandemic that is a hard choice ?! Even if you have to take more tests when traveling in Vietnam, to experience the tourist attractions is not a good idea for our active venturer. That is why Vietnam By Bike has our own way to develop the most highlights and you will have more things to do !
By that way, you can touch the real Vietnamese, seeing and feeling more about the local culture rather than tourist places only !
Vietnam is one of the best choices of more than 10 millions tourists and this BEST MEKONG BIKE TOUR 5 DAYS is the top 3 popular trips because of its highlights:
Largest rice-bowl in Vietnam.
Plat land is easily explored by all kinds of travelers.
Beautiful rivers, canals & streams system & floating market.
Experienced handicraft & floating villages.
Plenty of good foods with herbs, cakes. candy.
Nice sunset along the biking paths, on the mountain & Mekong River.
Full itinerary
DAY 1: HCMC - TRA VINH
We set your departure at 8am by van to Tan An only 1,5 hours. We fit and adjust the bike for our beautiful Mekong cycling 5 days ! Cycle to the impressive compound of several vegetable farms where are lesser-known. We pedal on to the interchange of herbs and dragon fruits that you may see people will be see harvest the bean on fields and enjoy the scenery at any beautiful countryside breaks and biking toward to Vinh Trang pagoda which is an old & beautiful one in My Tho city since 1849 by seeing 3 giant buddha statues of Nirvana, Amitaba & Happy.
In the afternoon ride, you will pedal to meet the homeland of coconut destination that is called Ben Tre nearby the big region of dragon fruits. Improving some your best senses of watching hundred paddies of coconut candy workshops, handicraft village. Overnight in the hotel.
DAY 2: TRA VINH - CAN THO
Good morning Mekong by a walking tour around the village, and have breakfast before leaving the hotel. You might be transferred to Tra Vinh Center Culture for a short visitting of Bayons in the Khmer Pagoda and museum. Warm your leg up at the begining and ride deep into the Mekong River’s land. We order your lunch in the Cau Ke farmstay with some secret local foods, and take a rest under the cool canopy shade.
After passing the lunch break, we mount your bike onto numerous canals, small rivers and our escort will tailor your most interesting paths for a challenge to get close to Can Tho with short transfer for check-in hotel.
DAY 3: CAN THO - CHAU DOC
A 20 minutes on minivan to get to the boat station to be embarked on the motorized boat ride to Cai Rang Floating Market. You'll have the opportunity to watch the largest and busiest floating market on the Mekong River. Take a morning Flower Backroads and explore on footpaths through lush green rice fields, sweet potato plantations and a huge network of small man made canals. On arrival in the Ô Môn town at noon time, we will take a short transfer to Long Xuyen for lunch and rest on the minivan to drive toward Tra Su Cajuput forest.We might bike another 1,5 hours and relax on the sampan boat into the reserve center of the forest and drive more to Chau Doc overnight.
DAY 4: CHAU DOC - CAO LANH
Begin your bike ride today with exploring beautiful countryside roads through mango orchards, small villages and local market, smooth track along Mekong River before a ferry boat taking you to Gieng Island. Spending your pleasure time to pedal to and stop at Monastery, which was built 120 years ago by the French. This is the first Monastery building site in Indochina, established in 1874. Spending 30 minutes to walk around admire the colonial building style in the area. After lunch in Mỹ Luông town, we start to bike to Cao Lãnh, experience local life along country back roads; see duck raising on rice paddy fields, fish farming by rivers and rice harvesting. Passing Mother River of Mekong and cycle to the hotel or drive to downtown Cao Lanh.
DAY 5: CAO LANH - HCMC
This day is a venture to another village of frog farms and pedal zig-zag canals to Xeo Quyt historic base where you will learn about the American war with the Việt Cộng servive skills and have a local meal at lunch.
We then travel by car to Cai Lậy where is famous for the durian that will be tried along the 25km biking loops before get back to Ho Chi Minh city around 17h.
Tour Details
Facts
| Total Cycling Distance | 320 km |
| Avg Distance/Day | 45 km |
| Avg Climbing/Day | 7 m |
| location_on | Destinations | Mekong Delta |
| flag | Tour Meets | HCMC |
| flag | Tour Ends | HCMC |
| flight_land | Fly In To | SGN Airport |
| flight_takeoff | Fly Out Of | SGN Airport |
| group | Group Size | 2-10 Riders |
| vertical_align_bottom | Minium Age | 16 |
Experienced Profile
💰 Group Price: 620 US$/person.
⛳️ Tour Start: Saigon - Tour End: Saigon.
👉 Group Size: Min: 2 - Max: 10 people.
📆 Departure Date: Daily.
🚙 Pick-Up Place: At Your Accommodation in Saigon/HCMC.
⏰ Pick-Up Time: Update After Booking.
Our Mekong Delta Bike Tour 5 days 4 nights will pass Ho Chi Minh city (also called Saigon) – Tan An – My Tho – Ben Tre – Tra Vinh – Vinh Long – Can Tho – Long Xuyen – Chau Doc – Cho Moi – Cao Lanh – Tien Giang and return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Pack with You:
This is a cycling tour for all kind of travelers, not only for cyclist. Vietnam By Bike team will tailor your ability exactly. And this will be served all year round, but you should read any request what you should bring with you:
- Necessary: Insect repellent, normal shoes, passport, tiny backpack.
- Unnecessary: Sunglasses, wide brim hat, camera, cleat shoes, cyclist clothes, gloves, pro-pedal.
What's Included/Excluded
- check Transport with A/C. (with support truck if more than 5 cyclists).
- check Trek/Giant/Cannondale Mountain Bike with helmet, water cage, tools kit.
- check All entrance fees and sight-seeing tickets.
- check Meals mentioned as B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner.
- check Cold mineral water, energy drink, snack, fruit, wet tissue on day tours.
- check Accommodation of 5 nights with sharing double/twin room at hotel or homestay.
- check Experienced english speaking cycling guide.
- check Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel.
- close Travel Insurance.
- close Personal expenses such as laundry, phone..
- close Flight & Visa to Vietnam and Cambodia international border.
- close Drinks at the restaurants on day tour.
- close Government Tax.
- close Single Supplement 140US$.
Booking Info
If this is your favourite tour here's what you need to do to confirm your place with all departures are appear, you just select your best date you'd like to travel by clicking on "BOOK" link. Once we receipt your inquiry, one of our member will send you the full proposal with the traveler's information in details, if you request for your solo traveler, we will let you know the tour is "available" to "Guaranteed to Departure" or "Standby" to wait for more traveler joining to go ahead with the minimum 2 people are reached. If the trip will be reconfirmed guaranteed to departure, you are free to book your flight, Visa (as this advice for Vietnam Visa if you need) and make all other travel arrangements. If you are unsure any thing about the tour status, please email us at info@vietnambybike.com or call (+84)888541515. You also provide us the extra information such as passport numbers, height, weight. If your child is under 14 years old, please note their birthdate in the message at the end of the booking form. All of the problems will be assisted via above hotline and general email.
DEPOSIT
For less than 5 day tour to secure the service, we require deposit 100 USD/person & for Longer 5 days Tours to guarantee your place we require a 500 USD deposit, whichever is the greater. We also require that you take out travel insurance when you book your holiday. Besides covering you during your holiday it will also enable you to claim for any money that you have paid to us, including your deposit, should you have to cancel your trip.
BALANCE
Deposit must be paid 15 days before the departure date with fees for any bicycle rental(s), single supplement(s) and extra hotel nights. Our confirmation will include personal details you provided us (including your flight information), visa application advice, a packing suggestion list and a detailed tour itinerary. It will also include a checklist to ensure you get everything ready for your holiday.
CANCELLATION POLICY
On the rare occasions when we, VietnamByBike, must cancel a trip, all payments received to date will be 100% refunded, which constitutes full settlement. There will be absolutely no deductions. If you, the client, must cancel your reservation, your cancellation fee will be determined according to when you cancel. For full details, please read our cancellation policy.
LOYALTY RIDERS CLUB
For those who have been on several long tours with us we reward customer loyalty by offering repeat customers a special discount off the tour price (excludes single supplement and bike rental). If this is your fourth scheduled tour or more you will receive a 5% discount. If this is your eighth scheduled tour or more we will extend a 10% discount. The discount will be reflected in your online booking, but please contact us if any questions. Loyalty discounts can not be used in conjunction with any other offer. Note: Only tours of 5 days or more will be applicable for loyalty discount.
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
International flights, to and from the start and finish points are not included in the tour price. Once your tour is Guaranteed to Depart you can book your flight. Please contact us for advice before arranging flights for the best arrival and departure times. We would only cancel a trip for an extreme circumstance, but in that case, where we cancel your trip, we cannot be liable for losses incurred relating to any flight booking you have made. Please claim any losses from your travel insurance that you acquired when you booked your holiday.
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